A growing business area
Høje-Taastrup Municipality has a strong and growing business community with thousands of jobs and a high concentration of companies. Today, there are over 2,700 companies in the municipality and more than 41,000 jobs in the area.
The municipality also has a high employment rate and a growing number of jobs, which underscores the area's importance as a business center in the western suburbs.
Many companies choose the area because of its combination of good infrastructure, modern business parks, and proximity to the capital's labor market.
Source: HTK in Figures 2025
A business-friendly municipality
Høje-Taastrup Municipality works actively to create a favorable environment for businesses. The municipality focuses on creating an attractive, innovative, and sustainable business community that benefits citizens and society.
At the same time, the municipality has experienced stable growth in both jobs and commercial construction in recent years. In 2024, approximately 5,469 m² of new commercial construction was completed, which is a sign of continued growth and investment in the business community.
For businesses, this means stable conditions and good opportunities for establishment and development.
Strong connections from Høje-Taastrup
Taastrup is known for its strong infrastructure and central location on Zealand. The area is close to both the Holbæk Motorway and the Køge Bay Motorway, giving businesses quick access to Copenhagen, the rest of Zealand, and international transport links.
At the same time, Høje-Taastrup Station serves as an important transport hub with S-trains and regional trains connecting the area with the rest of the capital region. The central location makes it easy for employees to commute to and from work.
In addition, several large logistics and commercial areas are located close to the motorways, making the municipality particularly attractive to companies with transport, storage, and distribution needs.
3 good reasons to choose Taastrup
Our properties in Taastrup and Høje-Taastrup
Stensdal owns commercial properties in Taastrup, which give companies the opportunity to establish themselves in an area with strong transport links and an active business environment.
The properties are located in an area where companies can combine functional facilities with a central location close to Copenhagen and the rest of the capital region.
Focus on green transition and sustainable development
Høje-Taastrup Municipality is working purposefully on the green transition in collaboration with the business community. A key focus of the municipality's business policy is to help companies implement energy improvements, work with the circular economy, and reduce their climate footprint.
The transport and logistics industry in particular plays a major role in the municipality, which is why active efforts are being made to develop greener transport solutions and partnerships between businesses, the municipality, and organizations.
At the same time, new urban areas such as Høje Taastrup C and Nærheden are being developed, where sustainable urban development, green spaces, and modern businesses play a central role. The goal is to create a municipality where businesses can develop within a framework that supports both growth and a more sustainable future.
Read more about the municipality's business policy here.
Good to know about Taastrup
How many people live in Høje-Taastrup Municipality?
The municipality has a population of around 59,000 and is part of the metropolitan area west of Copenhagen.
How many people work in the municipality?
There are more than 41,000 jobs in Høje-Taastrup Municipality, making the area an important business center in the western suburbs.
How many businesses are there in the municipality?
There are over 2,700 companies in the municipality across a wide range of industries.
How is the commute to the area?
Many employees commute to the municipality from other parts of the metropolitan area. Over 32,000 people commute into the municipality every day to work, demonstrating the area's role as a workplace for the entire region.
Which zone is Høje-Taastrup Station in?
Høje-Taastrup Station is located in fare zone 66 in the capital region's zone system. The station is an important transport hub with S-trains, regional trains, and international train connections, making it easy for employees and visitors to get to and from the area from across the capital region.
Where is Taastrup located?
Taastrup is located in Vestegnen, approximately 20 km west of Copenhagen. The town has a central location in the capital region with easy access to both the motorway network and public transport, making it attractive to businesses and commuters.
Which municipality is Taastrup located in?
Taastrup is located in Høje-Taastrup Municipality, which is part of the metropolitan area west of Copenhagen. The municipality is known for its strong business community with many companies, jobs, and good transport links.
Could your company see itself in Taastrup?
Taastrup and Høje-Taastrup combine a central location in the capital region with strong infrastructure and an active business environment. Here, companies have access to a large labor market and excellent opportunities for development.
