A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner
Public limited companyCVR 40217517GrenaaActive
A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner is a public limited company, based in Grenaa, active in repair and maintenance of ships and boats, founded in 1971. Equity was negative at the end of 2025 (−DKK 118k). The company went from a profit in 2019 to a loss of DKK 3.5m in 2025. With 25 employees, the company is about 5 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesEmployees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 25 (07/2026) against 26 (07/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (331500)
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 thousandEquity and net profit
| 2018 | 2019 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 9,696 | 15,757 | 9,952 | −36.8% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 105 | 3,105 | −4,641 | −249.5% |
| Profit before tax | 57 | 3,020 | −4,777 | −258.2% |
| Net profit | 39 | 2,351 | −3,464 | −247.3% |
| Total assets | 9,422 | 14,534 | 16,177 | +11.3% |
| Equity | 2,659 | 5,010 | −118 | −102.4% |
| Liabilities | 6,394 | 9,124 | – | – |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 14 | 10 | 15 | +48.3% |
| Average number of employees | – | 22 | 21 | −4.5% |
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. Revenue is not stated for 2018, 2019, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures. The register has no financial statements for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 (changed financial year or not filed).
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresNegative equity
Equity was −DKK 118k at the end of 2025.
How is this calculated?
Equity in the latest annual report is below zero.
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
3 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/10/2024 – 30/09/2025 | 26/03/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2019 | 01/10/2018 – 30/09/2019 | 28/02/2020 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2018 | 01/10/2017 – 30/09/2018 | 06/12/2018 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
111 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in repair and maintenance of ships and boats based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.8m, net profit DKK 98,659, equity DKK 1.1m, 5 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison | No. 5,786of 9,892 Better than 42% | No. 9,107of 9,922 Better than 8% |
| Same industry and 20–49 employees10 companies in the comparison | No. 8of 10 Better than 22% | No. 10of 10 Better than 0% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 4,194of 10,152 Better than 59% | No. 9,929of 10,275 Better than 3% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 9,002of 17,786 Better than 49% | No. 17,186of 18,024 Better than 5% |
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
Repair and maintenance of ships and boats- A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og SønnerDKK 10m
- Altrad Services A/SDKK 376.7m
- Fayard A/SDKK 302.3m
- A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner−DKK 3.5m
- Altrad Services A/S−DKK 12.8m
- Fayard A/SDKK 233.5m
- A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner−DKK 118k
- Altrad Services A/SDKK 37.6m
- Fayard A/SDKK 164m
- A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner25
- Altrad Services A/S467
- Fayard A/S165
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterManagement
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Klaus Erik Dahl | Director | 01/06/2021 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kaj Haakon Sørensen | Board member | 20/05/2010 |
| Esben Møller | Chair of the board | 20/05/2010 |
| Niels Peter Steffensen | Board member | 20/05/2010 |
| Nick Palk | Board member | 24/02/2021 |
| Stefan Ravnebæk Møller | Board member | 24/02/2021 |
| Steen Bjørnebo Adamsen | Board member | 01/02/2022 |
Former management (12)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christen Vester | Board member | 01/12/1971 | 20/05/2010 |
| Christen Vester | CEO | 01/12/1971 | 20/05/2010 |
| Aase Vester | Chair of the board | 01/12/1971 | 20/05/2010 |
| Anna Kathrine Vester | Board member | 01/12/1971 | 23/06/2006 |
| Anna Kathrine Vester | Director | 01/12/1971 | 23/06/2006 |
| Jens Vester | Chair of the board | 01/12/1971 | 29/05/1989 |
| Jens Vester | CEO | 01/12/1971 | 29/05/1989 |
| Janne Rude | Board member | 01/12/1971 | 20/05/2010 |
| Lars Basse Jensen | Board member | 20/05/2010 | 15/06/2012 |
| Kenny Mathiessen | Director | 15/06/2012 | 16/09/2014 |
| Steen Bjørnebo Adamsen | Board member | 15/06/2012 | 31/12/2021 |
| Steen Bjørnebo Adamsen | Director | 16/09/2014 | 31/05/2021 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af direktøren og et medlem af bestyrelsen, eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsNordhavnsvej 12
8500 Grenaa
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRENAA SKIBSVÆRFT JENS VESTER OG SØNNER A/S | Nordhavnsvej 12, 8500 Grenaa | 27 | 1001793296 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive skibsværft, industri og dermed beslægtet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
40 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20251 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (331500)
20221 changemanagement 1
- ManagementSteen Bjørnebo Adamsen appointed board member
20215 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementSteen Bjørnebo Adamsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKlaus Erik Dahl appointed director
- ManagementSteen Bjørnebo Adamsen stepped down as director
- ManagementStefan Ravnebæk Møller appointed board member
- ManagementNick Palk appointed board member
20201 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2019 published
20182 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2018 published
- AddressMoved to Nordhavnsvej 12, 8500 Grenaa
20142 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementSteen Bjørnebo Adamsen appointed director
- ManagementKenny Mathiessen stepped down as director
20123 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementKenny Mathiessen appointed director
- ManagementSteen Bjørnebo Adamsen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Basse Jensen stepped down as board member
20108 changesmanagement 8
- ManagementLars Basse Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementKaj Haakon Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementEsben Møller appointed chair of the board
- ManagementNiels Peter Steffensen appointed board member
- ManagementAase Vester stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementJanne Rude stepped down as board member
- ManagementChristen Vester stepped down as board member
- ManagementChristen Vester stepped down as ceo
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (331500)
20062 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementAnna Kathrine Vester stepped down as director
- ManagementAnna Kathrine Vester stepped down as board member
19971 changeownership 1
- OwnershipHSM INDUSTRI A/S registered as owner (100%)
19961 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
19892 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJens Vester stepped down as ceo
- ManagementJens Vester stepped down as chair of the board
19719 changesfounded 1 · management 8
- FoundedRegistered as A/S GRENAA SKIBSVÆRFT JENS VESTER OG SØNNER
- ManagementAnna Kathrine Vester appointed director
- ManagementAnna Kathrine Vester appointed board member
- ManagementAase Vester appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJanne Rude appointed board member
- ManagementJens Vester appointed ceo
- ManagementChristen Vester appointed board member
- ManagementChristen Vester appointed ceo
- ManagementJens Vester appointed chair of the board
Related companies
Same industry in Norddjurs
- HE Marine A/S12 employees
- Bønnerup Strand Skibs- & Baadebyggeri ApS2 employees
Same people in management
- Hsm Industri A/Svia Esben Møller
- BP Soendergaard A/Svia Esben Møller
- J.k.j + D3s Stålteknik ApSvia Esben Møller
- Dansk Maskin Teknik A/Svia Steen Bjørnebo Adamsen
- Gsm Maskinfabrik A/Svia Esben Møller
- Aagaarden CLR ApSvia Kaj Haakon Sørensen
Largest in the industry
- Altrad Services A/SDKK 376.7m
- Fayard A/SDKK 302.3m
- Orskov Yard A/SDKK 292.1m
- Wärtsilä Danmark A/SDKK 117.7m
- KS Elektro A/SDKK 80.1m
- Esbjerg Shipyard A/SDKK 50.1m
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.