Kraks vejviser 1928 Handelsregister

10 surplus for exportation. The trend of development will appear from the sub-joined table in which butter, slaughter-house products and other meliorated agricultural products are not included in the „Industrial products proper“ :

Total expoits øf home products in Miil. Kr.

Industrial products proper in Mili. Kr.

fercentagc.

22.4 60.2

281.9 637.4

7.94 9.43

1900 1913 1926

1403 19.25 Almost all branches of industry have taken part in this exceedingly *great *rise. Of the figures for 1926 (270 miil. Kr.) 128.3 mili. were derived from the iron and metal indus- tries (including ships and automobiles) and 47.4 mili. Kr. from the chemical-technical indus- tries, in other words from industries which are mainly based upon imported raw and auxiliarv materials. In conclusion may be mentioned the approximate valne of a part of Denmark’s most important industrial production in 1926. Mili. Kr., 270

Engine factories, iron foundries and ship-building yards............... 168.7 Breweries and mineral water factories............... ' . ............................. 120.4 Oil factories................................ ............................................................ 100.1 Mills......................................... : . . f ........................................................ 86.5 Margarine factories............................................................................... 86.0 Textile factories..................................................................................... 85.4 Tobacco factories................................................................................... 78.6 Automobile and cycle factories............................................................ 68.7 Conserves factories and the like................................ 35.0 Biscuits, fancy biscuits, choc'olate and sweetmeat manufactories. . . 33.9 Boot and shoe manufactories.............................................................. 29.7 Electro mechanical goods factories .............................................. 28.4 Ready made garment goods (mens)factories...................................... 25.4 Cement factories....................................................................................... 25.3 Paper and cardboard factories............................................................ 25.1 Tile works, lime and sandstone factories........................................... 22.9 Soap and soda factories........................................................................ 21.3 Wire and cable factories...................................................................... 20.8 Tin plate factories ................................................................................. 13.0 Condensed milk factories...................................................................... 18.0 Tanneries.................................................................................................. 17.0 Spirit distilleries (exclusive of excise duties)...................................... 13.9 Gold, silver, pewter & electroplate goods factories.......................... 13.8 Hardware and cast-iron goods factories............................................. 10.5 Chinaware and faience factories........................................................... 10.2 Railwav & aeroplan material factories............................................... 7.9 Metal goods factories & foundries....................................................... 7.1 Paint Manufactories........................................................................’. . . . 7.1 Coffee substitute factories............................................. 6.9 Pope manufactories............................................................................... 5.7 Glass works............................................................................................. 5.5 Hat factories.....................t ................................................................... 5.3 Paper hangings androofingpaper factories ........................................ 4.7 Lime stone quarries, lime and chalk w o rk s...................................... 3.7 Piano and harmoniumfactories............................................................. 3.4

Information is lacking with regard to the value of the output of a number of the folio wing very important industries: Sugar refineries, bread factories, the wood industry and the budding industry. The principal organ of the Danish industries is: The Industrial Council (Address Vestre Boulevard'18, Copenhagen, [V]. Chairman: Chr. Overgaard, R.*DM.), the object of which institution is to deal with all technical and industrial matters which are referred to it; to foliow the industrial development at home and abroad, and to collect information on economi'C, commercial, social and technical questions of interest to the industries.