Facts & history

On 1 January 2011 a new epoch started in the Danish advertising branch. Here the best from our respectively worlds was united and gathered in Gorm Larsen & Zornig. The agency was established of the former owners on each side: Karsten Koed on the one - and Per Zornig and Søren Stemann Beck.

Gorm Larsen & Partners advertising agency started on 1 November 1975 with one customer and one employee. The customer was AB Volvo in Göteborg. And the employee was Gorm Larsen.
As part of a planned change of generation Karsten Koed started with Gorm Larsen & Partners in 1995 and developed the conceptual brand building as a model and way of thinking.
Three years later, Karsten stepped in as a partner and managing director. In 2002, he bought the agency from Gorm Larsen, who continued as chairman of the board of directors.

Zornig has roots back to the mid 70ies where Per Zornig started PZ Design. In many years, the agency was connected to several printing companies and worked in many connections as a sub supplier to those printing companies in regard to graphic work. Several direct customers also came along. The agency from L'Oréal's first below-the-line agency in Denmark. A cooperation, which lasted a number of years. The agency also played a part when DyrbergKern started their company. In 2002, Søren Stemann Beck became the director of Zornig as part of Per Zornig's wish of initiating a change of generation.

In 2007, Zornig Interactive was established with Lasse Øster Jørgensen and Kenneth Mørk as partners.