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Industry category 38

Waste collection and treatment

Industry overview based on 470 companies in 6 industries. Data updated 12/11/2026.

470 companies

in this industry category

6 detailed industries

with individual benchmarks

Revenue

6.8 m DKK

median

1.4 m DKK

25th percentile

66.4 m DKK

75th percentile

104.5 m DKK

average

Profit margin

21%

median

7%

25th percentile

54%

75th percentile

52%

average

Number of employees

7

median

2

25th percentile

21

75th percentile

49

average

Equity ratio

40%

median

16%

25th percentile

67%

75th percentile

44%

average

CDS - Financial health

Distribution of companies' financial health scores in this industry category compared to the national average.

Average CDS

66.9

National average

68.6

-1.7 points
Excellent
6.5%
+0.8pp
Good
10.2%
-0.5pp
Normal
58.4%
-5.1pp
High risk
20.2%
+1.7pp
Critical
4.7%
+3.0pp

Based on 490 companies with calculated score

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Genindvinding af materialer

38.21.00•119 companies

1.9 m DKK

Median revenue

Indsamling af ikke-farligt affald

38.11.00•97 companies

19.4 m DKK

Median revenue

Energiudnyttelse af affald

38.22.00•29 companies

6.7 m DKK

Median revenue

Anden nyttiggørelse af affald

38.23.00•16 companies

1.7 m DKK

Median revenue

Deponering eller permanent oplagring

38.32.00•16 companies

823 k DKK

Median revenue

Indsamling af farligt affald

38.12.00•6 companies

622 k DKK

Median revenue

Geographic distribution

Top municipalities with companies in this industry category

1.

KØBENHAVN

19 companies

130.4 m DKK

avg. revenue

2.

ODENSE

10 companies

345.9 m DKK

avg. revenue

3.

VIBORG

9 companies

12.6 m DKK

avg. revenue

4.

ROSKILDE

9 companies

267 m DKK

avg. revenue

5.

AALBORG

9 companies

68.8 m DKK

avg. revenue

6.

TØNDER

8 companies

19.1 m DKK

avg. revenue

7.

ESBJERG

8 companies

19.2 m DKK

avg. revenue

8.

ALBERTSLUND

7 companies

45.7 m DKK

avg. revenue

9.

AARHUS

7 companies

143.7 m DKK

avg. revenue

10.

FREDERIKSHAVN

7 companies

33.5 m DKK

avg. revenue

Company types

Distribution of company types in this industry category

470companies
Anpartsselskab (APS)158
55.8%
Aktieselskab (A/S)122
43.1%
Kommanditselskab (K/S)2
0.7%
Erhvervsdrivende fond (EFO)1
0.4%

Largest companies

Top 10 companies in the industry category by revenue

1.

H.J. HANSEN RECYCLING A/S

ODENSE · 218 employees

2.8 bn DKK

revenue

2.

MARIUS PEDERSEN A/S

FAABORG-MIDTFYN · 1,931 employees

2.8 bn DKK

revenue

3.

STENA RECYCLING A/S

BRØNDBY · 465 employees

2.3 bn DKK

revenue

4.

Verdis A/S

ROSKILDE · 1,017 employees

1.1 bn DKK

revenue

5.

Blue Phoenix Denmark A/S

KØBENHAVN · 231 employees

1.1 bn DKK

revenue

6.

ARGO Affaldsenergi A/S

ROSKILDE

756.4 m DKK

revenue

7.

Meldgaard Miljø A/S

AABENRAA · 744 employees

656.8 m DKK

revenue

8.

VF Affaldsenergi A/S

GLOSTRUP

638.5 m DKK

revenue

9.

SCANMETALS A/S

SLAGELSE · 108 employees

595.7 m DKK

revenue

10.

NORRECCO A/S

KØBENHAVN · 97 employees

581.3 m DKK

revenue

Development over time

PeriodcompaniesMedian revenue
Aug 20262877 m DKK
Sept 20262896.8 m DKK
Oct 20262846.8 m DKK
Nov 20262836.8 m DKK
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