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DI – A Business Membership Organisation
Mr. Jens Holst-NielsenDeputy Director, DIBD
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DI – Confederation of Danish IndustryEstablished: 1992 (founded in 1838)
Members: 10,000
Professional Staff: 500
ACTIVITIES
Policy Advocacy
Business Services
Networking
Labour Relations
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The members decide• Chairman
• Council
• Executive committee
• General meeting
• 10,000 companies – active in the
member associations, industry
communities, regional associations,
and committees.
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Members distributed by total payroll
46% - Processing
19% - Transp. tele, mail
16% - Trade
16% - Business service
2% - Energy
1% - Other
Source: DI 2. quarter 2007
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DI Priorities – national and international
o Collective agreements
o Growth
o Education
o Energy and climate change
o Infrastructure
o EU Growth and Employment
o EU Chairmanship 2012
o Climate and the Kyoto Protocol
o Corporate Social Responsibility
o Globalisation - working with policy makers and the public opinion.
o Trade policy - WTO and bilateral agreements
o Customs legislation
o Trade barriers
o Export promotion systems
o International project financing
o Development aid and policies
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DI International Business Development• DI International Business Development (DIBD) is a consulting unit
within Confederation of Danish Industry, DIBD was established in 1996 and is organised as a profit centre
• DIBD Mission: DIBD contributes to the success of DI's members by providing innovative and competent advice on international business development on emerging and difficult markets
• DIBD employs 84 people in its offices in Copenhagen (HQ), the United States, Brazil, China, India and Russia. Since 1996, DIBD has been involved in 600+ projects world wide
• Services include: International strategy development, feasibility studies, business and training plans, external financing, incubator services, comparative analyses, implementation support, Corporate Social Responsibility project, Base-Of-Pyramid projects, etc.
• Since 1997, DIBD has also been working with more than 25 sister organisations world-wide, which today is a significant business area
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DI assists members on location ᅳworldwide• Danish export sustains 750,000
Danish jobs
• 80% of Danish trade takes place within the internal market
• With the new growth markets, completely new opportunities are opening
• Therefore, DI assists members on location …