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KHR Arkitekter A/S has had a good financial year in 2015

26 May 2016

In 2015, KHR achieved a growth of 25% in turnover and an increase in profit of more than 100%.

In 2015, KHR achieved a growth of 25% in turnover and an increase in profit of more than 100%. The company, which provides architectural services for construction and infrastructure projects in Denmark and Norway, has doubled its staff since 2013 and now has around 60 employees. With this growth, KHR has fulfilled its strategy to become among the largest in its core areas. KHR works on major hospital projects in, among others Odenseon Bispebjerg in Copenhagen and in Bergen. Commercial and especially residential buildings now make up a larger part of the order portfolio, which extends 10 years into the future - the longest order horizon in the company's history. The company celebrates its 70th anniversary this year and has completed several significant projects over the years, such as The Metro in Copenhagen, the extension of the Royal Theatre, B&O headquarters, several innovative schools and universities, and prominent business districts.
KHR is known for clear and bold architecture, and has received several national and international awards over the years. Most recently, KHR's project on the extension of Frederiksberg Center was voted Europe's best renovation.

New climate requirements for construction

As Denmark ramps up its green ambitions, climate requirements for construction have been tightened. From 1 July 2025, all new buildings will have to meet new CO2e limits, which are now lowered to an average of 7.1 kg CO2e/m²/year. These requirements will affect all aspects of the construction process and apply to more building types than before.

Naasut daycare centre

Naasut daycare centre is located directly adjacent to Nuuk's new school Inussuk. Here there is room for play and learning, inclusion and diversity. Naasut means flower in Greenlandic, referring to the delicate floral motifs on the customised facade.

New associate partner at KHR

Architect Kristian Nielsen Kjær becomes new associate partner in KHR Architecture.

KHR presents positive annual result

Today, KHR Architecture presents a positive financial statement for 2023, showing both a reasonable profit and strengthened equity.

Frank Müller

Architect

Interview with partner Peter Nielsen

Peter Nielsen is a Partner and Director of the Project Management department at KHR Architecture and, by his own admission, loves anything difficult. He thrives at the intersection of different disciplines and relationships, which is probably very telling of what it takes for a client advisor to help their customers efficiently and safely through a property transaction.
Read about a decades-long relationship, neglected research dreams and the dream project that would embrace Peter's professional and personal interests.

Grunwald's Garden celebrates topping out ceremony

There was great enthusiasm for the project when the topping-out ceremony was held this week for the Grunwalds Have residential area in Østerbro. 223 youth housing units and a rehearsal stage for Østre Gasværk Theatre will enrich the area both functionally and architecturally.

Mathilde Baisgaard Bech

Client Advisor