Nordic presence in Portugal

DHI

Water Modelling Software & Engineering

Hørsholm water-and-environment engineering and software group (DHI A/S, CVR 36466871, Agern Allé 5, 2970 Hørsholm; 345 employees in the Danish register), known for its MIKE hydraulic and hydrological modelling software. In December 2025 the Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente (APA), Portugal’s environment agency, bought a DHI software licence for coastal hydrodynamic modelling for €115,000 (TED award notice 795018-2025 of 1 December 2025); DHI also has a registered Portuguese branch, DHI Water & Environment – Sucursal em Portugal (NIF 980205905), in Lisbon.

OriginDenmark
Parent entityDHI A/S — CVR 36466871, Agern Allé 5, 2970 Hørsholm; 345 employees (Danish register)
ActivityHydraulic and hydrological modelling software (MIKE) and water-environment engineering
Portuguese customerAgência Portuguesa do Ambiente, I.P. (Amadora) — coastal hydrodynamic modelling software licence, €115,000 (TED 795018-2025, Dec 2025)
PT entityDHI Water & Environment – Sucursal em Portugal — NIF 980205905, Lisboa
Target marketPortugal (public water and coastal authorities)

Corridor footprint

Hørsholm water-and-environment engineering and software group (DHI A/S, CVR 36466871, Agern Allé 5, 2970 Hørsholm; 345 employees in the Danish register), known for its MIKE hydraulic and hydrological modelling software. In December 2025 the Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente (APA), Portugal’s environment agency, bought a DHI software licence for coastal hydrodynamic modelling for €115,000 (TED award notice 795018-2025 of 1 December 2025); DHI also has a registered Portuguese branch, DHI Water & Environment – Sucursal em Portugal (NIF 980205905), in Lisbon.

Why this matters

DHI sits inside the Portugal ↔ Scandinavia business corridor that NorthSouth HQ tracks every day. Its operations are a data point in the broader story of how capital, goods, people and ideas flow between Portugal and the Nordics — a corridor that is accelerating in 2026.

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