Jysk
Sign in to saveJysk A/S () is a Danish retail chain specializing in household goods, including mattresses, furniture, and interior décor. As Denmark's largest international retailer, Jysk operates more than 3,400 stores across 48 countries. The name "Jysk"—meaning "Jutlandic"—reflects the company's Danish heritage. It was founded by Lars Larsen, who opened the first store on Silkeborgvej in the Danish city of Aarhus in April 1979. Today, Jysk is owned by the family of its founder through the Lars Larsen Group, a holding company that also fully or partially owns furniture chains such as ILVA, IDÉmøbler, IDdes
Key facts
- Company.name
- Jysk A/S
- Company.logo
- Jysk logo.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 250px
- Company.image
- JYSK - hovedkontor.jpg
- Company.image_caption
- Jysk's headquarters in Brabrand, Denmark
- Company.type
- Private
- Company.industry
- Retail
- Company.foundation
- in Aarhus, Denmark
- Company.founder
- Lars Larsen
- Company.hq_location
- Brabrand, Denmark
- Company.locations
- 3,400
- Company.area_served
- Europe (including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Greenland), Tajikistan, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Vietnam, Canada
- Company.key_people
- Jacob Brunsborg (chairman)
- Company.revenue
- €5.6 billion (FY24)
- Company.operating_income
- €594 million (FY24)
- Company.num_employees
- 31,000
- Company.parent
- Lars Larsen Group
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Denmark
- Founded by
- Lars Larsen
- Headquarters
- Brabrand
- Industry
- retail
- Employees
- 30000
- Revenue
- 36200000000
- Legal form
- aktieselskab
- Official website
- jysk.se
- Image
- JYSK store, Groningen (2018) 01.jpg
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- board member
- Lars Larsen
- location of formation
- Aarhus
- Commons category
- JYSK
- Commons gallery
- JYSK
- inception
- 1979-03-15
- social media followers
- 3215
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- number of viewers/listeners
- 382404
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- 1979–1989
- 1990–1999
- 2000–2009
- 2010–2019
- Stores
- Geographic distribution
- References
- External links
[Spar opptil 50% på søvnkomfort i topp divisjon](https://jysk.no/sleepingdays)
[Sommersalget er i gang! SPAR opptil 60%](https://jysk.no/sale)
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