3shape A/S

Public limited companyCVR 25553489København KActive

3shape A/S is a public limited company, based in København K, active in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering, founded in 2000. Net profit fell 43% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 501.9m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 6 of 421 companies in the industry in the database. With 518 employees, the company is about 104 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 1.7bn−5.6% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 501.9m−42.8% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 998.2m−23% vs. 2024
Employees518latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.3bn.
  • Revenue fell 6% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.7bn.
  • Net profit fell 43% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 501.9m.
  • Equity fell 23% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 998.2m.

Employees

  • 17 more employees than a year earlier: 518 (08/2026) against 501 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Jacob Vishof Paulsen (board member, 01/04/2025), Jacob Vishof Paulsen (director, 01/04/2025) and Stefan Kratzer (chair of the board, 05/05/2026) (+2).
  • Stepped down: Jacob Just-Bomholt (director, 28/02/2025), Jacob Just-Bomholt (board member, 28/02/2025) and Kristian Krag Nielsen (chair of the board, 05/05/2026) (+2).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)

Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.

Financial statements

Financial years 2018–2025 · amounts in DKK thousand

Equity and net profit

DKK 0DKK 200mDKK 400mDKK 600mDKK 800mDKK 1bnDKK 1.2bn20182019202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for 3shape A/S
20182019202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue464,646471,689422,334487,575818,5531,728,6891,824,4271,722,050−5.6%
Gross profit232,502262,408335,839379,689726,3251,305,0391,502,5841,296,785−13.7%
Operating profit (EBIT)51,92950,22598,665–178,069937,9681,095,063654,221−40.3%
Profit before tax49,48653,00290,835198,472190,356969,3201,120,475658,044−41.3%
Net profit38,86142,62375,878162,706159,819755,957876,777501,873−42.8%
Total assets358,357726,401521,638488,730496,4771,179,3051,547,8881,525,985−1.4%
Equity100,316128,744204,622132,143191,962819,5511,296,330998,203−23%
Liabilities250,571597,657316,036356,587–––––
Cash and cash equivalents75,629151,648182,075150,404161,658415,826747,241398,336−46.7%
Average number of employees358389386350409431475492+3.6%

Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Figures for the company (not the group); change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report.

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DKK 0DKK 200mDKK 400mDKK 600mDKK 800mDKK 1bnDKK 1.2bnDKK 1.4bnDKK 1.6bn20182019202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (431 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Profit for five years in a row

    Net result has been positive in 2021–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is positive in the five latest annual reports in a row.

The signals are rules applied to the figures in the annual reports. They are not an assessment or credit rating of the company. See Data and method.

Annual reports

8 financial years
Annual reports for 3shape A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202513/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202423/04/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202310/04/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202231/03/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202127/05/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202016/04/2021The companyPDFXBRL
201901/01/2019 – 31/12/201931/08/2020The companyPDFXBRL
201801/01/2018 – 31/12/201804/06/2019The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

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Employees

Position in the industry

431 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 1.3bnNo. 6 of 421
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 998.2mNo. 7 of 431
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees518No. 7 of 431
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 616k, net profit −DKK 892k, equity DKK 2m, 5 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 2.5mDKK 63.4mDKK 1.6bnDKK 13.7bnHere
Distribution of gross profit for 250 companies in the industry (latest financial year, logarithmic scale). Amber bar: where this company sits.

Compared with similar companies

size, age and company form
Rank among similar companies
GroupGross profitEquity
Companies with 500–999 employees207 companies in the comparison
No. 17of 189
Better than 91%
No. 47of 207
Better than 78%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 41of 24,791
Better than 100%
No. 212of 24,909
Better than 99%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 101of 17,786
Better than 99%
No. 422of 18,024
Better than 98%

The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.

Compare with the industry

Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Gross profit
  1. 3shape A/SDKK 1.3bn
  2. Carlsberg A/SDKK 40.2bn
  3. Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 9.2bn
Net profit
  1. 3shape A/SDKK 501.9m
  2. Carlsberg A/SDKK 7bn
  3. Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 6.5bn
Equity
  1. 3shape A/SDKK 998.2m
  2. Carlsberg A/SDKK 30.7bn
  3. Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 14.8bn
Employees
  1. 3shape A/S518
  2. Carlsberg A/S107
  3. Zealand Pharma A/S569

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • 3shape Holding A/S100%
3shape A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at 3shape A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jacob Vishof PaulsenDirector01/04/2025

Board of directors

Board of directors at 3shape A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Henriette StakemannBoard member08/07/2024
Jacob Vishof PaulsenBoard member01/04/2025
Stefan KratzerChair of the board05/05/2026
Founders
Tais Clausen, Nikolaj Hoffmann Deichmann
Former management (18)
Former management at 3shape A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Tais ClausenDirector17/07/200008/11/2002
Nikolaj Hoffmann DeichmannDirector17/07/200008/11/2002
Flemming Carl ThorupDirector01/10/200110/05/2017
Tais ClausenBoard member08/11/200208/07/2024
Nikolaj Hoffmann DeichmannBoard member08/11/200208/07/2024
Mads Nygaard MadsenBoard member29/01/200419/01/2022
Tais ClausenDirector10/05/201701/08/2020
Jacob Ove KornerupBoard member10/05/201725/11/2019
Flemming Carl ThorupBoard member10/05/201725/11/2019
Nikolaj Hoffmann DeichmannDirector10/05/201701/08/2020
Mikael WorningBoard member25/11/201929/03/2023
Jørgen Falkebo JensenChair of the board25/11/201908/07/2024
Jacob Just-BomholtDirector01/08/202028/02/2025
Henriette SchützeBoard member27/08/202031/10/2023
Jacob Just-BomholtBoard member08/07/202428/02/2025
Kristian Krag NielsenChair of the board08/07/202405/05/2026
Jørgen Falkebo JensenBoard member28/02/202501/04/2025
Jørgen Falkebo JensenDirector28/02/202501/04/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsens formand i forening med en direktør, eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Holmens Kanal 7
1060 København K

København Municipality · Postcode 1060

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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
3Shape A/SNiels Juels Gade 13, 1059 København K–1028082858

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at udvikle, producere og sælge digitalseringsudstyr, 3D scanner- og 3D software-løsninger samt dermed beslægtet virksomhed og aktiviteter i tilknytning hertil. Selskabets virksomhed kan udøves dels direkte, dels gennem anbringelse af kapital i andre virsomheder.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

68 registered events
20263 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Stefan Kratzer appointed chair of the board
  • Kristian Krag Nielsen stepped down as chair of the board
202510 changesaccounts 1 · management 8 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Jacob Vishof Paulsen appointed board member
  • Jacob Vishof Paulsen appointed director
  • Jørgen Falkebo Jensen stepped down as director
  • Jørgen Falkebo Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Jørgen Falkebo Jensen appointed director
  • Jørgen Falkebo Jensen appointed board member
  • Jacob Just-Bomholt stepped down as board member
  • Jacob Just-Bomholt stepped down as director
  • Industry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)
20248 changesindustry 1 · management 6 · accounts 1
  • Industry changed to Anden forskning og eksperimentel udvikling inden for naturvidenskab og teknik (721900)
  • Kristian Krag Nielsen appointed chair of the board
  • Jacob Just-Bomholt appointed board member
  • Henriette Stakemann appointed board member
  • Jørgen Falkebo Jensen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Tais Clausen stepped down as board member
  • Nikolaj Hoffmann Deichmann stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20233 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Henriette Schütze stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Mikael Worning stepped down as board member
20222 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Mads Nygaard Madsen stepped down as board member
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20206 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1 · management 4
  • Moved to Holmens Kanal 7, 1060 København K
  • Annual report for 2019 published
  • Henriette Schütze appointed board member
  • Jacob Just-Bomholt appointed director
  • Nikolaj Hoffmann Deichmann stepped down as director
  • Tais Clausen stepped down as director
20195 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Jørgen Falkebo Jensen appointed chair of the board
  • Mikael Worning appointed board member
  • Flemming Carl Thorup stepped down as board member
  • Jacob Ove Kornerup stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2018 published
20175 changesmanagement 5
  • Nikolaj Hoffmann Deichmann appointed director
  • Flemming Carl Thorup appointed board member
  • Jacob Ove Kornerup appointed board member
  • Tais Clausen appointed director
  • Flemming Carl Thorup stepped down as director
20101 changeownership 1
  • 3SHAPE HOLDING A/S registered as owner (100%)
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Computerprogrammering (620100)
20073 changescapital 3
  • Share capital changed from 515,171 DKK to 522,943 DKK
  • Share capital changed from 513,959 DKK to 515,171 DKK
  • Share capital changed from 508,778 DKK to 513,959 DKK
20062 changescapital 2
  • Share capital changed from 506,978 DKK to 508,778 DKK
  • Share capital changed from 504,388 DKK to 506,978 DKK
20052 changescapital 1 · address 1
  • Share capital changed from 502,591 DKK to 504,388 DKK
  • Moved to Holmens Kanal 7, 4, 1060 København K
20044 changescapital 2 · name 1 · management 1
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 502,591 DKK
  • Name changed from 3SHAPE ApS to 3SHAPE A/S
  • Share capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
  • Mads Nygaard Madsen appointed board member
20031 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Udvikling af kundespecifikt software og konsulentbistand i forbindelse med software (722200)
20024 changesmanagement 4
  • Tais Clausen appointed board member
  • Nikolaj Hoffmann Deichmann appointed board member
  • Nikolaj Hoffmann Deichmann stepped down as director
  • Tais Clausen stepped down as director
20013 changesmanagement 1 · address 2
  • Flemming Carl Thorup appointed director
  • Moved to Bredgade 58, 2, 1260 København K
  • Moved to Købmagergade 53, 3, 1150 København K
20004 changesindustry 1 · founded 1 · management 2
  • Industry changed to Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities (722000)
  • Registered as 3SHAPE ApS
  • Nikolaj Hoffmann Deichmann appointed director
  • Tais Clausen appointed director

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Source and updates

The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 24/10/2026.

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