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Founded by Christen Winther Obel in 1787.1
Private company
C.W. Obel
Logo: http://fodbold.aabsport.dk/media/224800/cw_obel2.jpg, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia4
Danish investment company
C.W. Obel is a former Danish tobacco manufacturing company which now serves as an investment company fully owned by the foundation Det Obelske Familiefond.2 It was founded by Christen Winther Obel.1 It employed 1,880 people in 2022.1 Its revenue was DKK 3.4 billion in 2022.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1787Founded1
- Industryconglomerate, investment company1
- HeadquartersCopenhagen1
- Websitewww.cwobel.dk
- Legal formaktieselskab1
- LEI213800JKAOTX5TFL28603
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusIssued and current3
- Registered addressVestergade 2, 1456 København K, Denmark3
- Registered withDanish Business Authority, 399806143
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C.W. Obel is a former Danish tobacco manufacturing company which now serves as an investment company fully owned by the foundation Det Obelske Familiefond.2
Leadership
Who has led C.W. Obel, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderChristen Winther Obel1
Employees over time
- 20221,8801
Revenue over time
As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.
Revenue
- 20223.4B DKK1
Timeline
- 1787Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.cwobel.dk1
- WikipediaC.W. Obel
- WikidataQ12304974
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataC.W. Obel on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaC.W. Obel on Wikipedia
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