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.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 10m−36.8% vs. 2019
Net profit−DKK 3.5m−247.3% vs. 2019
Equity−DKK 118k−102.4% vs. 2019
Employees25latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Employees

  • 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 thousand

Equity and net profit

−DKK 4m−DKK 2mDKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6m201820192025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner
201820192025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit9,69615,7579,952−36.8%
Operating profit (EBIT)1053,105−4,641−249.5%
Profit before tax573,020−4,777−258.2%
Net profit392,351−3,464−247.3%
Total assets9,42214,53416,177+11.3%
Equity2,6595,010−118−102.4%
Liabilities6,3949,124––
Cash and cash equivalents141015+48.3%
Average number of employees–2221−4.5%

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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DKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12mDKK 14mDKK 16m201820192025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (111 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Negative 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
Annual reports for A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/10/2024 – 30/09/202526/03/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
201901/10/2018 – 30/09/201928/02/2020The companyPDFXBRL
201801/10/2017 – 30/09/201806/12/2018The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

111 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in repair and maintenance of ships and boats based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 10mNo. 25 of 111
Better than 78% of the companies in the industry
Equity−DKK 118kNo. 105 of 111
Better than 5% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees25No. 18 of 111
Better than 85% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.8m, net profit DKK 98,659, equity DKK 1.1m, 5 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 783kDKK 6.1mDKK 48.1mDKK 189.7mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 107 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 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
Gross profit
  1. A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og SønnerDKK 10m
  2. Altrad Services A/SDKK 376.7m
  3. Fayard A/SDKK 302.3m
Net profit
  1. A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner−DKK 3.5m
  2. Altrad Services A/S−DKK 12.8m
  3. Fayard A/SDKK 233.5m
Equity
  1. A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner−DKK 118k
  2. Altrad Services A/SDKK 37.6m
  3. Fayard A/SDKK 164m
Employees
  1. A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner25
  2. Altrad Services A/S467
  3. Fayard A/S165

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner

Management

7 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner
NameRoleAppointed
Klaus Erik DahlDirector01/06/2021

Board of directors

Board of directors at A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner
NameRoleAppointed
Kaj Haakon SørensenBoard member20/05/2010
Esben MøllerChair of the board20/05/2010
Niels Peter SteffensenBoard member20/05/2010
Nick PalkBoard member24/02/2021
Stefan Ravnebæk MøllerBoard member24/02/2021
Steen Bjørnebo AdamsenBoard member01/02/2022
Former management (12)
Former management at A/S Grenaa Skibsværft Jens Vester og Sønner
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Christen VesterBoard member01/12/197120/05/2010
Christen VesterCEO01/12/197120/05/2010
Aase VesterChair of the board01/12/197120/05/2010
Anna Kathrine VesterBoard member01/12/197123/06/2006
Anna Kathrine VesterDirector01/12/197123/06/2006
Jens VesterChair of the board01/12/197129/05/1989
Jens VesterCEO01/12/197129/05/1989
Janne RudeBoard member01/12/197120/05/2010
Lars Basse JensenBoard member20/05/201015/06/2012
Kenny MathiessenDirector15/06/201216/09/2014
Steen Bjørnebo AdamsenBoard member15/06/201231/12/2021
Steen Bjørnebo AdamsenDirector16/09/201431/05/2021

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af direktøren og et medlem af bestyrelsen, eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Nordhavnsvej 12
8500 Grenaa

Norddjurs Municipality · Postcode 8500

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
GRENAA SKIBSVÆRFT JENS VESTER OG SØNNER A/SNordhavnsvej 12, 8500 Grenaa271001793296

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 events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20251 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (331500)
20221 changemanagement 1
  • Steen Bjørnebo Adamsen appointed board member
20215 changesmanagement 5
  • Steen Bjørnebo Adamsen stepped down as board member
  • Klaus Erik Dahl appointed director
  • Steen Bjørnebo Adamsen stepped down as director
  • Stefan Ravnebæk Møller appointed board member
  • Nick Palk appointed board member
20201 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2019 published
20182 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
  • Annual report for 2018 published
  • Moved to Nordhavnsvej 12, 8500 Grenaa
20142 changesmanagement 2
  • Steen Bjørnebo Adamsen appointed director
  • Kenny Mathiessen stepped down as director
20123 changesmanagement 3
  • Kenny Mathiessen appointed director
  • Steen Bjørnebo Adamsen appointed board member
  • Lars Basse Jensen stepped down as board member
20108 changesmanagement 8
  • Lars Basse Jensen appointed board member
  • Kaj Haakon Sørensen appointed board member
  • Esben Møller appointed chair of the board
  • Niels Peter Steffensen appointed board member
  • Aase Vester stepped down as chair of the board
  • Janne Rude stepped down as board member
  • Christen Vester stepped down as board member
  • Christen Vester stepped down as ceo
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (331500)
20062 changesmanagement 2
  • Anna Kathrine Vester stepped down as director
  • Anna Kathrine Vester stepped down as board member
19971 changeownership 1
  • HSM INDUSTRI A/S registered as owner (100%)
19961 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
19892 changesmanagement 2
  • Jens Vester stepped down as ceo
  • Jens Vester stepped down as chair of the board
19719 changesfounded 1 · management 8
  • Registered as A/S GRENAA SKIBSVÆRFT JENS VESTER OG SØNNER
  • Anna Kathrine Vester appointed director
  • Anna Kathrine Vester appointed board member
  • Aase Vester appointed chair of the board
  • Janne Rude appointed board member
  • Jens Vester appointed ceo
  • Christen Vester appointed board member
  • Christen Vester appointed ceo
  • Jens Vester appointed chair of the board

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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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