{"id":480,"date":"2026-02-09T23:12:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T22:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lohffthorning.dk\/the-defence-industry\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T19:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T18:53:16","slug":"the-defence-industry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lohffthorning.dk\/en\/the-defence-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"The defence industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-17553797 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained has-background\" style=\"border-radius:5px;min-height:359px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/lohffthorning.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LT-hjemmeside-banner-2.png&apos;);background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover;\">\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-custom-beige-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-2743a5ecba001aec0029c0f9caf4181c\"><strong>The defence industry<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-custom-beige-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ef10d34a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-0c22cdd7 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"has-heading-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"><strong>Executive Search<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3afcaa04 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Executive Search for the defence industry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a wp-block-paragraph\">The defence industry and its subcontractors operate in an environment where leadership decisions are closely linked to security, compliance and public trust. <br\/>LOHFF|THORNING has a proven track record in Executive Search in and around the defence sector.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We continuously undertake Executive Search assignments for companies that supply the defence sector directly or indirectly. These are often assignments where the company\u2019s name is not disclosed. One of our case clients is SAAB Denmark, for whom we have conducted searches for CEO, CFO and COO. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-parallax\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);min-height:222px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-281 size-large has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/lohffthorning.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Board-1-edited-1024x576.jpg)\"><\/div><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-base-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-0979e81e wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div 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has-text-align-center is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Ability to conduct background checks and risk assessments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Understanding of regulatory and security requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Discretion in both the market and the process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-0aa01211 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lohffthorning.dk\/en\/contact\/\">Contact us for a confidential discussion<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-parallax\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);min-height:222px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-281 size-large has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/lohffthorning.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Board-1-edited-1024x576.jpg)\"><\/div><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-base-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-0979e81e wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:500px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-custom-beige-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ca2b64f2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Executive Search and strategic advisory<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LOHFF|THORNING is a Danish executive search firm with more than 40 years of experience recruiting executive teams and boards of directors \u2013 including for the defence industry and companies subject to special security requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-m-rke-gr-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lohffthorning.dk\/en\/contact\/\">Speak confidentially with a partner<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded is-style-rounded--1\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/lohffthorning.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gruppebillede.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-321\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" 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style=\"border-width:20px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0009407c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-asterisk\"><strong>Our foundation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-4f2ccadb\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Danish roots \u2013 international outlook<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d525a65d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-da384c3e wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Danish roots \u2013 international outlook<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-da384c3e wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Focus on quality over volume<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-da384c3e wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p 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