Scan Group
| Company type | Private limited company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Shipping |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Founder | Arne Simonsen |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Arne Simonsen (CEO) |
| Revenue | DKK 6,7312 million (2012)[1] |
| DKK 90 million (2012)[1] | |
Number of employees | 2,410 (2013)) [1] |
| Website | scan-group.com |
Scan Group is a shipping and logistics company based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
History
The company was founded as Scan-Shipping by Arne Simonsen on 1 April 1969.[2] Scan-Shipping Airfreight was established in 1978. The first office outside Denmark opened 1973 in New York (since 1988 Shipco Transport Inc.). The name was changed to Scan Group in 2010.[3]
Location
The company is headquartered at Snorresgade 18–20 in the Islands Brygge district of central Copenhagen. The building is the former home of International Harbester's Danish subsidiary.
References
- ^ a b c "Scan Group A/S". Largest Companies. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- ^ "Scan Group med vokseværk" (in Danish). Danske Transport Medier. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
- ^ "Ændringer hos Scan-Shipping" (in Danish). Danske Transport Nyheder. Retrieved 2014-05-26.