[1] The company was founded in 1952 by Jens Ærthøj and Tage Mølholm, both Danish craftsmen and cabinet makers.

In 1976, the company changed its name to Denka with the intent to enter the international market.

The company was introduced on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange in 1984 and has been owned by 3i, a leading international investor, since 2016.

[1][2] In 2022, the company was strongly criticised for continuing their activities in Russia, despite the invasion of Ukraine.

[3] BoConcept collaborates with designers in Denmark and further afield, including Morten Georgsen, Karim Rashid, and Henrik Pedersen.