The Central Business District is the financial and
administrative centre of the Copenhagen Region and the core of the
Øresund Region with a total population of 3.5 million people.
The Central Business District is an attractive office location
for occupiers seeking attractive surroundings with a unique city
atmosphere. The rent level for office buildings is EUR 135-225 per
sqm p.a., exclusive of operations costs (source: Sadolin &
Albæk, Copenhagen and Malmoe, Property Market Report 2004).
Furthermore, the district offers short-term rental opportunities in
state-of-the-art office hotels.
Recent Central Business District developments have been
concentrated around the extensive harbour areas. These areas are
characterised by highly prestigious first-class schemes and
excellent traffic connections and are currently considered the most
important office location in the district.
The Central Business District hosts the Scandinavian
Headquarters for a number of world class companies including Dell,
SAP, CSC, Christian Dior and Saatchi & Saatchi. A lot of IT
companies such as Nokia and SonyEricsson as well as the SAS
Institute are located in the Central Business District.
Some of the Danish high calibre brands have chosen the Central
Business District for their international headquarters. These
include A.P. Møller (Maersk), Carlsberg Breweries, Danisco, ISS and
Group4 Falck.
There are 9 universities in the Central Business District with
varying educational profiles. Some of the most important
universities are the University of Copenhagen, the Royal
Danish School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Royal Veterinarian
and Agricultural University and the Copenhagen Business School.
Moreover, Symbion Science Park offers facilities within
biotechnology and medico, ICT, environmental technology and
knowledge-based counselling.
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