Private company

Elgiganten

Logo: Elgiganten, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Swedish/Danish consumer electronics retailer owned by British Currys plc

Elgiganten is a consumer electronics retailer operating in Denmark (including Greenland) and Sweden, where its parent Elkjøp operates in Norway and have subsidiaries like Gigantti (Finland), Elko (Iceland) and Elding (Faroe Islands). There are Elgiganten A/S (Denmark) and Elgiganten AB (Sweden) both directly operated under Elkjøp Nordic AS. Currently, Peder Stedal is Managing Director of Elgiganten A/S and Niclas Eriksson is Managing Director of Elgiganten AB.2 It employed 2,469 people in 2022.1 Its revenue was DKK 7 billion in 2022.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1994Founded1
Elgiganten Nørrebrogade
Photo: Leif Jørgensen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Elgiganten is a consumer electronics retailer operating in Denmark (including Greenland) and Sweden, where its parent Elkjøp operates in Norway and have subsidiaries like Gigantti (Finland), Elko (Iceland) and Elding (Faroe Islands). There are Elgiganten A/S (Denmark) and Elgiganten AB (Sweden) both directly operated under Elkjøp Nordic AS. Currently, Peder Stedal is Managing Director of Elgiganten A/S and Niclas Eriksson is Managing Director of Elgiganten AB. In 2009, English actor John Cleese participated in adverts running on Danish, Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish television to promote the 2

Corporate structure

Elgiganten is part of a group headed by Currys. 4 entities, 4 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • consumer electronics
  • home appliance
  • kitchen

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Employees over time

  • 20222,4691

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

  • 20227.0B DKK1

Timeline

  1. 1994Founded Founded1

Sources

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