AmCham Denmark, in partnership with American-Danish Business Council, is pleased to announce that nominations are open for the 2022 Transatlantic Company of the Year.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to showcase your companies’ successes in the U.S.!
If your company is interested in being considered for this year’s award, please contact AmCham’s Therese Oliver (to@amcham.dk) to request a nomination form and for further details on the nomination process.
The deadline is March 1st 2022, and the award will be presented at AmCham’s Transatlantic Summit in the Spring of 2022.
About the Award
The Transatlantic Company of the Year recognizes the important contributions and positive impact of Danish companies investing in the United States. The award is presented annually in order to highlight the importance of the economic ties between the United States and Denmark and to celebrate business excellence by a Danish company in arguably the most competitive market in the world.
Criteria
The Transatlantic Company of the Year is awarded to a registered Danish company invested in the U.S. that has demonstrated significant achievements within the United States, in one or more of the following areas:
– Growth in turnover, employees or profitability in USA
– Investments in R&D, new facilities or acquisitions in the USA
– Partnerships with organizations, companies or government agencies in the USA
– Innovative Solutions – Development & implementation in the USA
– CSR/Sustainability initiatives in the USA
Previous winners include:
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (2021) / Ørsted (2020) / Rambøll (2019) / Siteimprove (2018) / Vestas (2017) / Sitecore (2016) / Gehl Architects (2015) / Lundbeck (2014) / Terma (2013) / Novozymes (2012) / Grundfos (2011) / Novo Nordisk (2010)
The Jury
In order to ensure complete impartiality in the selection process, we have appointed an independent jury of distinguished business leaders to evaluate the applications and select the winner. Jury members include:
– Jørgen Bardenfleth, Chairman (Lyngsoe Systems, Symbion et al.)
– Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae, Chairman of the Board (Bo Concept, TCM, etc.)
– Bjarne Corydon, CEO, Børsen
Note: There is no charge to submit a nomination. However, if your company is chosen as a finalist, there is an administration fee to enter the final round (DKK 7.500 for AmCham Denmark & American-Danish Business Council members; or 12.000 for non-members)