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Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting market in Denmark: size, suppliers and public contracts

Market size and key facts

In 2025, public buyers in Denmark awarded 35 supply contracts for electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting through award notices on TED; the 30 of them that state a value (85.7%) add up to €142 million.

  • Since November 2023, 57 companies have won 100 public supply contracts for electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting in Denmark, in 74 award notices from 30 public buyers.
  • 70% of these awards went to companies registered in Denmark; the most frequent foreign origin is Germany.
  • The five companies that win most often hold 34% of all awards.
  • 16.5% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid.

In proportion

All public purchasing in Denmark — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €54.5 billion in 2025, 13% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending.

Source: Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), retrieved 9 November 2026.

Updated · counted daily from contract award notices on TED and Eurostat international trade data · figures as JSON · free to quote with attribution (CC BY 4.0)

How to cite: Cresques, "Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting market in Denmark", https://cresques.com/markets/dk/310-electrical-machinery-apparatus-equipment-and-consu, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.

Winning companies
57
since November 2023
Award notices
74
on TED
Public buyers
30
hospitals, schools, agencies
Imports
—
no customs heading isolates this category

The market in numbers

Public supply contracts in Denmark: award notices published on TED from 2023-11 to 2026-11, by publication year.

Contracts awarded
100
in 74 award notices
Awarded value
€605.1M
from 72% of awards with a published value
Winning companies
57
with at least one award
Public buyers
30
hospitals, cities, agencies
Contracts awarded by year
Contracts awarded by year2024: 353520242025: 353520252026: 30302026
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Contracts awarded by year
202435
202535
202630
Awarded value by year (EUR)
Awarded value by year (EUR)2024: €157.7M€157.7M20242025: €141.6M€141.6M20252026: €305.8M€305.8M2026
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Awarded value by year (EUR)
2024€157.7M
2025€141.6M
2026€305.8M
Who buys: contracts by buyer sector
  1. Electricity utilities58
    Electricity utilities: 58
  2. Cities, regions and central administration18
    Cities, regions and central administration: 18
  3. Universities, schools and research10
    Universities, schools and research: 10
  4. Culture, sport and religion6
    Culture, sport and religion: 6
  5. Armed forces and defence agencies3
    Armed forces and defence agencies: 3
  6. Railway operators2
    Railway operators: 2
  7. Ports2
    Ports: 2
  8. Hospitals and health services1
    Hospitals and health services: 1
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Who buys: contracts by buyer sector
Electricity utilities58
Cities, regions and central administration18
Universities, schools and research10
Culture, sport and religion6
Armed forces and defence agencies3
Railway operators2
Ports2
Hospitals and health services1
Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
  1. Syddanmark53
    DK03
    Syddanmark: 53
  2. Hovedstaden27
    DK01
    Hovedstaden: 27
  3. Midtjylland14
    DK04
    Midtjylland: 14
  4. Nordjylland5
    DK05
    Nordjylland: 5
  5. Sjælland1
    DK02
    Sjælland: 1
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Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
Syddanmark53
Hovedstaden27
Midtjylland14
Nordjylland5
Sjælland1
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice: Large companies 25%, Medium-sized 13%, Small 7%, Micro 2%, SME (size not stated) 14%, Size not stated 39%Large companies: 25 (25%)25%Medium-sized: 13 (13%)13%Small: 7 (7%)Micro: 2 (2%)SME (size not stated): 14 (14%)14%Size not stated: 39 (39%)39%
  • Large companies
  • Medium-sized
  • Small
  • Micro
  • SME (size not stated)
  • Size not stated
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Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Large companies25 · 25%
Medium-sized13 · 13%
Small7 · 7%
Micro2 · 2%
SME (size not stated)14 · 14%
Size not stated39 · 39%
Foreign winners: where they are registered
  1. Germany9
    Germany: 9
  2. Italy7
    Italy: 7
  3. South Korea3
    South Korea: 3
  4. Croatia2
    Croatia: 2
  5. Türkiye2
    Türkiye: 2
  6. Austria1
    Austria: 1
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Foreign winners: where they are registered
Germany9
Italy7
South Korea3
Croatia2
Türkiye2
Austria1
Where the buyers are (city)
  1. Fredericia35
    Fredericia: 35
  2. Esbjerg N13
    Esbjerg N: 13
  3. Silkeborg10
    Silkeborg: 10
  4. Kgs. Lyngby8
    Kgs. Lyngby: 8
  5. København6
    København: 6
  6. Ballerup3
    Ballerup: 3
  7. Aarhus C3
    Aarhus C: 3
  8. Aalborg2
    Aalborg: 2
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Where the buyers are (city)
Fredericia35
Esbjerg N13
Silkeborg10
Kgs. Lyngby8
København6
Ballerup3
Aarhus C3
Aalborg2

Awards to companies registered in Denmark

70%

Awards to companies registered in Denmark: 70%

30 awards went to companies registered elsewhere.

Share of the 5 biggest winners

34%

Share of the 5 biggest winners: 34%

Of all awards; a high share means a concentrated market.

Lots with a single bid

16.5%

Lots with a single bid: 16.5%

Among 85 awards whose notice states the number of tenders.

How we count: one award per procedure, lot and winning company, from live contract award notices; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market. Values are the awarded amounts published in the notice (framework ceilings and estimates are never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Company size is the SME flag of the notice (eForms BT-165). Read the methodology.

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Among the companies that win most often

  1. Hitachi Energy Denmark A/S15 public contracts in total
  2. Grid Solutions DENMARK, BRANCH OF Grid Solutions SAS Frankrig10 public contracts in total
  3. Starkstrom-Gerätebau GmbH13 public contracts in total
  4. Siemens Energy A/S10 public contracts in total
  5. ELECTROTECNICA ARTECHE HERMANOS S.L.14 public contracts in total

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Who wins public contracts for electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting in Denmark?
57 companies won 74 contract award notices for these categories from 30 public buyers in Denmark since November 2023. The companies that win most often are Hitachi Energy Denmark A/S, Grid Solutions DENMARK, BRANCH OF Grid Solutions SAS Frankrig, Starkstrom-Gerätebau GmbH, Siemens Energy A/S, ELECTROTECNICA ARTECHE HERMANOS S.L..
How big is the electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting market in Denmark?
In 2025, public buyers in Denmark awarded 35 supply contracts for electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting through award notices on TED; the 30 of them that state a value (85.7%) add up to €142 million.
Where do suppliers of electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting meet buyers and distributors in Denmark?
At trade fairs and congresses such as SPS – Smart Production Solutions, IFAM – Intronika – Robotics, E-world energy & water, HANNOVER MESSE, The smarter E Europe (incl. Intersolar Europe), Batteries Event — each checked on the organiser's official website.
How do I find a distributor for electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting in Denmark?
Create a free Cresques account and open the market map for Denmark and this category. It shows the companies that win public contracts there, how often, for how many buyers and for how much: the first 5 on the Free plan, every company on a paid plan. Where the data exists, the map also shows wholesalers from the business register, import figures and the industry's trade fairs.

Sources: contract award notices on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (ted.europa.eu), © European Union, published since November 2023, processed by Cresques (one award per procedure and lot); no import figure: Eurostat's customs headings do not isolate this category.