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===Companies=== One of the largest employers in Roskilde is BEC (Bankernes EDB Central) who provide IT services to the financial sector.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bec.dk/om-bec/om-bec/historie.aspx|title=Historie|publisher=BEC|access-date=13 December 2014 |language=da}}</ref> In July 2014, [[Novo A/S]] acquired Sonion, producing micro-acoustical components for hearing aids.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://ing.dk/artikel/novo-opkoeber-hoereapparatvirksomheden-sonion-milliardbeloeb-169629|title=Novo opkøber høreapparatvirksomheden Sonion for milliardbeløb|newspaper=Ingeniøren|date=15 July 2014|access-date=13 December 2014 }}</ref> Top-Toy A/S with up to 200 employees is a major Scandinavian toy importer and retailer based in [[Tune, Denmark|Tune]] near [[Roskilde Airport]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.proff.dk/firma/top-toy-as-tune/tune/leget%C3%B8jsforretninger/14669208-2/|title=Top-Toy A/S, Tune|publisher=Proff|access-date=13 December 2014|language=da|archive-date=13 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213220336/http://www.proff.dk/firma/top-toy-as-tune/tune/leget%C3%B8jsforretninger/14669208-2/|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[DLF-Trifolium|DLF-Trifolium A/S]], a seed producer for the farming sector, has its headquarters in Roskilde with a workforce of over 50.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.proff.dk/firma/dlf-trifolium-as/roskilde/landbrug/13376803-1/|title=DLF – Trifolium A/S|publisher=Proff|access-date=13 December 2014|language=da|archive-date=13 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213220925/http://www.proff.dk/firma/dlf-trifolium-as/roskilde/landbrug/13376803-1/|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Ramboll|Rambøll]], the international Danish engineering consultancy, has recently concentrated its Zealand operations in Roskilde bringing 60 new jobs to the city.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://roskilde.lokalavisen.dk/ramboell-flytter-til-roskilde-/20130917/artikler/709189927/1618|title=Rambøll flytter til Roskilde|author=Annette Grundlach|publisher=Roskilde Avis|date=17 September 2013|access-date=13 December 2014 |language=da}}</ref> Among the city's smaller companies are GPI (Glim Plastic Industri) established in 1987 producing plastic piping,<ref>{{citation|title=Glim Plastic Industri Af 1987 Aps|publisher=Proff|language=da}}</ref> Roskilde Galvanisering A/S, one of Denmark's leading [[galvanization]] companies,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.proff.dk/firma/roskilde-galvanisering-as/roskilde/overfladebehandling-af-metal/13326408-2/|title=Roskilde Galvanisering A/S|publisher=Proff|access-date=12 December 2014 |language=da}}</ref> and Mathiesen A/S, a wholesaler of office equipment.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.proff.dk/firma/mathiesen-as/roskilde/engroshandel/13502092-1/|title=Mathiesen A/S/|publisher=Proff|access-date=12 December 2014 |language=da}}</ref> Vestergaard Company A/S, an American firm which produces de-icing equipment and washing products for the aviation industry, has offices in Roskilde.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.proff.dk/firma/vestergaard-company-as/roskilde/fremstillingsvirksomhed/14417371-1/|title=Vestergaard Company A/S|publisher=Proff|access-date=13 December 2014|language=da|archive-date=13 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213220251/http://www.proff.dk/firma/vestergaard-company-as/roskilde/fremstillingsvirksomhed/14417371-1/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The new city district of [[Musicon]] has already attracted 29 businesses in the area of culture and the creative arts, providing over 1,000 jobs.<ref name=musicon>{{cite web|url=http://musicon.dk/om-musicon|title=Om Musicon|publisher=Musicon|access-date=16 December 2014|language=da|archive-date=7 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807191832/http://musicon.dk/om-musicon|url-status=dead}}</ref> Several food industries have their headquarters or production facilities in Roskilde, including: [[Chr. Hansen|Chr. Hansen A/S]], producing cultures for the dairy industry,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chr-hansen.com/contact/local-offices/denmark-roskilde.html|title=Denmark, Roskilde|publisher=Chr. Hansen|access-date=13 December 2014|archive-date=13 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213212547/http://www.chr-hansen.com/contact/local-offices/denmark-roskilde.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> DanÆg, eggs,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eggsite.dk/Om%20DANAEG.aspx|title=DanÆg|publisher=Eggsite|access-date=12 December 2014|language=da|archive-date=13 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213014904/http://www.eggsite.dk/Om%20DANAEG.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref> the Scandinavian Pizza Company,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.proff.dk/firma/the-scandinavian-pizza-company-as/roskilde/overnatningsfaciliteter-og-restaurationsvirksomhed/15442322-1/|title=The Scandinavian Pizza Company A/S|publisher=Proff|access-date=12 December 2014|language=da|archive-date=13 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213021135/http://www.proff.dk/firma/the-scandinavian-pizza-company-as/roskilde/overnatningsfaciliteter-og-restaurationsvirksomhed/15442322-1/|url-status=dead}}</ref> and Stryhns, a [[cold cut]]s and [[Leverpostej|meat paste]] producer with over 100 on the payroll.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.proff.dk/firma/stryhns-as/roskilde/slagterier/13410767-2/|title=Stryhns A/S|publisher=Proff|access-date=12 December 2014|language=da|archive-date=13 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213021132/http://www.proff.dk/firma/stryhns-as/roskilde/slagterier/13410767-2/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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