About us

With a history dating back to 1866, we develop and maintain what matters to you. The small outdoor areas and the large forest. The open land, the sea, and the city’s green oases.

Dalgas is an international construction, trade, and service company with broad specialist competencies. We are owned by Hedeselskabet, which gives part of its profits back to nature. With a responsible focus, we are the natural partner for you who want strategic sparring and practical experience.

On land, at sea, and in the future.

Part of Hedeselskabet

Dalgas is owned by Hedeselskabet. Hedeselskabet is an association with the status of a commercial foundation that has worked on the long-term development, use, and protection of nature since 1866. Hedeselskabet gives part of its business profits back to nature.

Facts about Dalgas

We employ 800+ employees
We have over 150 years of experience in forestry and landscape
Our headquarters is in Viborg
We have approximately 25 offices across Denmark
We have offices in Germany, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
We trade with about 50 countries worldwide

Strategy & values

Active actions, strong resources, and natural growth. Based on our business strategy, we highlight our professional knowledge through strategic focus areas, competent employees, and good management.

ESG

Hedeselskabet has always emphasized its social responsibility, and with our 2025 strategy, our values and responsibilities serve as a foundation for both the association and Dalgas.

Our history

Hedeselskabet’s business was established as an independent limited company on January 1, 2004, originally under the name Hedeselskabet Skov og Landskab A/S. Today, we are called Dalgas.

Partnerships

We invest in companies and organizations that can contribute to revenue, development, and knowledge sharing. We also establish partnerships with businesses that actively contribute to environmental and climate efforts.

Results

At Dalgas, our financial goal is to continuously ensure a strong business foundation through stable, profitable growth, including delivering stable positive earnings.

About Hedeselskabet

Dalgas is owned by Hedeselskabet. Hedeselskabet is an association with the status of a commercial foundation that has been working on long-term development, utilization, and protection of nature since 1866.

Our vision

We create a sustainable future – partnering with nature

At Hedeselskabet and in our business areas, we work to counteract and mitigate climate change by limiting and compensating for CO2 emissions, replacing CO2-intensive materials with alternatives, and through climate protection solutions.

We help increase biodiversity and develop effective solutions for the full utilization of nature’s scarce resources and for recycling.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

At Dalgas, we live by the principles of the UN Global Compact and a mission to help solve our tasks in and with nature at a high professional, ethical, and profitable level.

Therefore, it is natural for us to show responsibility for the society we are part of. To ensure this as best as possible, we work purposefully with CSR, which is anchored in our management team and happens in close collaboration with key people at Dalgas.

News from nature

1. October 2024