Germany is Denmark's largest trading partner — $19.79 billion in electrical equipment exports alone in 2025. Hamburg to Copenhagen is just 360 km by road — the shortest international logistics corridor in northern Europe. German companies exhibiting in Copenhagen, professionals relocating, and businesses operating Nordic offices all need one reliable English-speaking Danish ground partner. GIA Service ApS is that partner.
Germany is EU — no customs clearance for personal effects or goods. CMR road documentation included on all routes. Confirmed quote within 24 hours.
German companies and professionals come to Denmark for trade, exhibitions, relocation and business operations. Each scenario has specific logistics needs — and we cover all of them.
Denmark and Germany share a land border at Padborg/Flensburg — the only land border Denmark has. The Hamburg to Copenhagen route at 360 km is among the shortest major international freight corridors in Europe. No customs clearance is required — both countries are EU members. CMR road documentation is included in every shipment.
Germany exports $27 billion in goods to Denmark annually across machinery, electronics, vehicles and chemicals. Denmark exports nearly $20 billion to Germany. This trade flows constantly — and every shipment needs professional ground logistics at both ends. GIA Service ApS handles the Danish end for German shippers, and the full route for companies needing door-to-door between Denmark and Germany.
German design, furniture, industrial and technology brands exhibit at Copenhagen's major events — 3 Days of Design, CIFF and industry fairs across Denmark. German brands including furniture manufacturers, architectural product companies and industrial designers have a consistent presence at Copenhagen's design calendar.
Post-exhibition logistics are the same challenge for German brands as for Italian and Japanese ones — collection after the fair closes, short-term storage, delivery to a Copenhagen showroom or freight back to Germany. We handle all three. The Hamburg–Copenhagen road makes the return freight faster than any other European exhibitor faces.
Germans are one of the most represented nationalities in Copenhagen — concentrated in Frederiksberg, Østerbro and along the Øresund corridor. The move from Hamburg or Berlin to Copenhagen is one of the most straightforward international moves in Europe — EU free movement means no customs declarations and no import duties on household goods.
GIA Service ApS provides the Danish side of Germany-to-Denmark moves — we also run the full route for customers who want door-to-door service from their German address to their Copenhagen apartment. Floor carry, furniture protection, end-of-tenancy cleaning in Denmark, IKEA furniture assembly after move-in — all available as a combined service.
One important fact for German arrivals: Danish apartments are unfurnished differently to German ones. There are no ceiling lights, no kitchen appliances and often no stove included in the rental. Budget for this before arrival — we help set up apartments from scratch on the same day as delivery.
German companies with Nordic headquarters or representative offices in Denmark need professional logistics support throughout the office lifecycle. German companies active in Denmark include businesses in automotive components, machinery and engineering, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, financial services and food and beverage — all sectors where Germany and Denmark have deep trade ties worth billions of euros annually.
GIA Service ApS provides office setup delivery and assembly, regular waste collection contracts, and complete single-visit clearances when offices close or relocate. All documentation in English. CVR-compliant invoicing. EAN billing for institutional clients.
Germans are among the most represented expats in Copenhagen, particularly in Frederiksberg where a significant German-speaking community has established itself. Many come for roles at Novo Nordisk, Maersk, Vestas, Ørsted and the broader Danish corporate sector. The proximity of Germany makes Denmark an appealing Nordic base — Hamburg is reachable in 3.5 hours by train, Berlin under 5.
German professionals and their families need the same things every expat needs on arrival — luggage moved in, an apartment set up from scratch, and eventually a seamless departure. We provide the full lifecycle: arrival logistics, apartment setup, furniture assembly, cleaning, and when the time comes, return freight to Germany.
Road freight, exhibition logistics, moving, office clearance or an expat setup — describe your project and we respond within 24 hours with a confirmed price in English.
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The price for Moving in Copenhagen depends on the size of the job and the access. We give clear, fixed quotes with no hidden fees — call +45 9384 1333 or email info@giaservice.dk with a few details and we will price it the same day.
Yes. We often cover all of Copenhagen and the Capital Region the same day or next day, 7 days a week. Contact us early and we will confirm a time that suits you.
Yes. GIA Service ApS is a registered Copenhagen company (CVR 36 73 05 95) with fully insured, English-speaking staff who handle every job with care.
We serve all of Copenhagen and the surrounding Capital Region. Wherever you are, we can help — see our Moving service for details.