DEKRA Danmark Due Diligence

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Denmark · owned by DEKRA e.V. (Germany) · dekra.dk · 14 vendors

DEKRA Danmark is the Danish arm of the international DEKRA group, offering transport education and AMU courses (truck, bus, forklift, taxi), vehicle inspection (bilsyn) across 90+ locations nationwide, vocational schooling for professional drivers, industrial inspection, and dangerous goods advisory services. The company operates under the motto 'Safety is the fuel that drives us', focusing on road safety and workforce development. In Denmark it employs over 600 people and is the country's leading provider of transport training and one of its fastest-growing vehicle inspection chains.

Resilience scores

Digital Sovereignty: 50
Digital Resilience: 7
Financial Resilience: 7

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Insights

Last updated 2026-09-13 · revision 3

14 direct vendors, 212 subvendors

Direct vendors by controlling owner country (sample)

India: 1
Germany: 2
Sweden: 1

Subvendors by controlling owner country (sample)

Norway: 3
United States: 138
Italy: 1

Compliance

9 in-scope frameworks identified; showing 3.

Financials

Financial Resilience Score: 7/10

DEKRA Danmark benefits from a highly resilient structural profile despite the absence of specific Danish entity financials in this research. The company operates within a regulated, recurring-revenue base anchored by statutory vehicle inspection (bilsyn), which is legally mandated in Denmark and largely insensitive to economic cycles. Additionally, a substantial portion of its training business is funded through the Danish AMU public system and municipal jobcentre contracts, providing counter-cyclical revenue streams that tend to increase during periods of higher unemployment. The parent structure adds further resilience: DEKRA e.V. is a German non-profit association that reinvests surpluses rather than distributing dividends, typically translating into steadier capitalisation and a long investment horizon for local subsidiaries. The Danish operations are backed by a group generating approximately €3.9 billion in 2023 revenue with ~49,000 employees across 60+ countries. Diversification across four business pillars (AMU training, bilsyn, DEKRA Business, and industrial inspection) cushions against single-segment shocks. Offsetting risks include regulatory/political risk on AMU funding rates, competitive pressure in the Danish bilsyn market (Applus, FDM, and independents), acquisition integration risk from rapid roll-up of inspection halls since 2018, long-term EV transition impacts on inspection complexity, and wage inflation exposure given a large blue-collar workforce. The score is moderated by the inability to verify specific Danish entity revenue, EBIT, and equity figures in this session.

Key strengths: Non-profit parent structure (DEKRA e.V.) that reinvests surpluses rather than distributing dividends, Regulated, recurring revenue base from statutory vehicle inspection (bilsyn), Counter-cyclical public-funded AMU training revenue, Diversified portfolio across AMU training, bilsyn, DEKRA Business, and industrial inspection, Nationwide Danish footprint with 90+ vehicle inspection halls, Backed by a ~€3.9bn global group with ~49,000 employees in 60+ countries, Strong Trustpilot rating (4.5/5, ~2,960 reviews) supporting B2C repeat business, Won Årets Synshal (Inspection Hall of the Year) in 2022 and 2023

Risk factors: Regulatory/political risk on Danish AMU funding rates and rules, Competitive pressure in Danish bilsyn market from Applus, FDM, and independents, Acquisition integration risk from rapid roll-up of inspection halls since 2018, EV transition potentially reducing inspection complexity and pricing long-term, Wage inflation exposure in tight Danish labour market with large blue-collar workforce, Geographic concentration on Danish market at local entity level, Goodwill and IT-integration risks from acquisition-led growth strategy

Revenue by geography

Denmark: 100%

Workforce by country

Denmark: 700

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