As an outcome of the change of administration in the U.S., the U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, Rufus Gifford, will return to the U.S. in January 2017. Ambassador Gifford has served as Ambassador to Denmark since 2013. In December, Ambassador Gifford visited the Embassy to thank Ambassador Lose for a mutual beneficial collaboration and to have…
In a new project facilitated by the Trade Council, Danish companies are to retrofit a wastewater utility outside Chicago with Danish technologies. If the project establish foothold in the U.S., this could mean orders worth billions to Denmark in the future. In this new project Danish companies will retrofit the Glenbard Wastewater Authority with Danish…
The 2016 Board Meeting of American-Danish Business Council was held on December 2nd. During the meeting, the year of 2016 was evaluated with a certain focus on the positive growth of American-Danish Business Council. We are pleased to announce that we have seen a 45 percent of member increase since fall 2015. We owe a…
Dear Members of American-Danish Business Council It’s a pleasure for me to share this newsletter with you upon the end of 2016. 2016 has certainly been a great year for the American-Danish Business Council. With support from our board and our members, we have made tremendous progress. To name a few of our positive…
In November, Danish defense and maritime companies took the opportunity to showcase them self aboard the Danish Frigate, Peter Willemoes, on the occasion of the Frigate visiting the harbour of Baltimore. Nine Danish companies were represented and several of them invited guests and potential partners aboard the Frigate. The Frigate had crossed the Atlantic Ocean…
Coloplast develops products and services that make life easier for people with personal and private medical conditions. Working closely with the people who use the products, Coloplast creates solutions that are sensitive to their special needs. Coloplast’s business includes ostomy care, urology and continence care, and wound and skin care. Coloplast operates globally, employing more than 10,000 people. For…
ALK is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company that focuses on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of allergies. Since 1923 ALK has been working to improve the quality of life for allergy patients by developing drugs that target the cause of allergy. ALK is a world leader in allergy immunotherapy – a unique treatment of the cause of allergies.…
cBrain is a software company working closely with Government around the world. Together with Danish ministries, cBrain has developed F2: a complete production platform for government, that supports both policy work and mission critical case processing. With F2, government organizations can eliminate paper, transforming into digitized and mobile working environments. F2 provides fast and measurable benefits: increased…
We are concluding 2016 on a high note. It has indeed been a substantial year, where we have undertaken a wide range of remarkable events. To some of our large events we had to devote every effort – especially to the Danish Royal Visit in September, which turned out to be a great success. As many of…
On the occasion of the visit by the Danish Frigate, HDMS Frigate Peter Willemoes, in Baltimore, the Annual Meeting of American-Danish Business Council was held aboard the Frigate on Thursday November 17 2016. The Annual Meeting served as a platform for promoting Danish defense businesses and strengthening Danish – U.S. ties. Besides Members of American-Danish Business…