Kaffebrænderiet Merkur
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| Merkur Coffe Roastery | |
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Kaffebrænderiet Merkur | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Coordinates | 55°42′13.57″N 12°33′6.44″E / 55.7037694°N 12.5517889°E |
| Construction started | 1932 |
| Completed | 1933 |
Kaffebrænderiet Merkur is a former coffee roastery situated on the corner of Hermodsgade (No. 24) and Sigurdsgade (No. 25) in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. The building was completed in 1933. It was listed in the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1994.
Kaffebrænderiet Merkus was established by Oscar Nielsen at Vesterfælledvej 58 in 1929. The company was established with an initial capital of DKK 15,000.[1]
The company relocated to a new building at the corner of Hermodsgade and Sigurdsgade in 1933. The building was constructed for the company in 1932–33 to design by the architect Carl Servai.[2]
The building was listed on the Danish register of protected buildings and places in 1994.[2]
The architectural firms SNA and Dencker relocated to the building in 2010.[3]