J. Lauritzen A/S

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J. Lauritzen A/S

Company type	Privately held by the Lauritzen Foundation
Industry	Shipping
Founded	1884
Founders	Ditlev Lauritzen
Headquarters	Copenhagen, Denmark
Number of locations	Singapore, The Philippines, Stamford
Key people	Mads Zacho (CEO)
Brands	Lauritzen Bulkers & Lauritzen Kosan
Services	Transportation of dry bulk and gas
Owners	The Lauritzen foundation
Number of employees	1,100
Website	www.j-l.com

J. Lauritzen (JL) is a Danish shipping company with worldwide operations headquartered in Hellerup, Denmark. JL is a private company wholly owned by the Lauritzen Foundation, a Danish commercial foundation that is also the main shareholder (around 40%) of DFDS, one of Europe's largest ferry shipping and logistics company.