Danish Industry

Danish Industry
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Danish Industry (DI) is Denmark’s largest business and employers’ organisation, representing over 20.000 companies, from small startups to global leaders. Democratically governed by its members, DI evolves to meet the dynamic needs of the business community. At 3daysofdesign, DI showcases pioneering companies renowned worldwide for their design excellence and innovation. By highlighting these creative businesses, DI helps turn groundbreaking ideas into lasting global impact, reinforcing Denmark’s reputation as a hub for high–quality, sustainable design. Experience a unique ‘floating showcase’ in the heart of Copenhagen, aboard a historic barge in Nyhavn.

During 3daysofdesign, Danish Industry welcomes visitors to one of the most unique settings of the festival. Together with selected members, an exhibition unfolds aboard Bådteatret—the Boat Theatre—in the heart of Nyhavn, one of Denmark’s most iconic locations. Visitors can experience outstanding craftsmanship both on and below deck, uniting design heritage with the country’s maritime setting. Throughout the festival, the programme features talks, sessions and receptions with public and private partners, making the Boat Theatre a distinctive destination.

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