Region Syddanmark is an administrative region of Denmark established on January 1, 2007 as part of the 2007 Danish Municipal Reform, which replaced the traditional counties of Denmark with five larger regions.... , Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries.... with a population of approximately 6,000 (2008).
A company town is a town or city in which all real estate, buildings , utilities, hospitals, small businesses such as grocery stores and gas stations, and other necessities or luxuries of life within its borders are owned by a single company .... , the home of the Lego Group
Lego Group
Lego Group is a Denmark family-owned company based in Billund, Denmark and best known for the manufacture of Lego-brand toys.The company was founded in 1932 by Ole Kirk Christiansen.... headquarters. There is a Lego
Lego
Lego, officially trademarked LEGO, is a line of construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark.... factory on the outskirts of town which manufactures 90% of the company's products, though the effects of globalization
Globalization
Globalization in its literal sense is the process of transformation of local or regional phenomena into global ones. It can be described as a process by which the people of the world are unified into a single society and function together.... and competition from companies such as Mega Bloks
Mega Bloks
MEGA Brands, Incorporated is a publicly traded children's toy company based in Montreal, Canada. Mega Bloks is the name of their most popular toy, plastic building blocks.... is likely to lead to more off-shore manufacturing. Across the road from the company's headquarters is the first of the Legoland
Legoland
Legoland is a chain of Lego themed theme parks:* Legoland Billund * Legoland Windsor * Legoland Deutschland * Legoland California ... theme parks, first opened in 1968.
Billund Airport in Billund, Denmark, is a facility which serves as one of Denmark's busiest Cargo airline centres, as well as a charter airline destination, although some regular airlines also offer flights there.... is Denmark's second busiest airport
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as Fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and Non-rigid airship take off and land. Aircraft may also be stored or maintained at an airport.... , and was opened in 1964.