Private company

Forlaget Carlsen

Forlaget Carlsen is a Danish publishing house, specialising in childen's books, based in Copenhagen, founded in 1942.¹ It was founded by Per Hjald Carlsen.¹

For alternative betydninger, se Carlsen. (Se også artikler, som begynder med Carlsen)² From the Danish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1942Founded¹

Industrypublishing¹
HeadquartersCopenhagen, Denmark¹
Legal formaktieselskab¹

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The story

Founded by Per Hjald Carlsen in 1942.¹

Leadership

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FounderPer Hjald Carlsen¹

Acquisitions

1953Carlsen Verlag became a subsidiary¹

Timeline

1942Founded Founded¹

Sources

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1
WikidataForlaget Carlsen on Wikidata
2
WikipediaForlaget Carlsen on the Danish Wikipedia