A/S J. Lauritzen's Eftf.. Esbjerg
Public limited companyCVR 49625510EsbjergActive
A/S J. Lauritzen's Eftf.. Esbjerg is a public limited company, based in Esbjerg, active in other transportation support activities, founded in 1974. After a loss in 2024, the company made a profit of DKK 761k in 2025. Operations are spread over 4 production units. The company has existed for over 50 years.
Key figures · financial year 2025
Gross profitDKK 10m+83.2% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 761k+146.2% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 6.9m+12.4% vs. 2024
Employees17latest month from CVR
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 83% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 10m.
- Net profit went from a loss of DKK 1.6m to a profit of DKK 761k (2024 → 2025).
- Equity rose 12% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 6.9m.
Employees
- 1 more employees than a year earlier: 17 (07/2026) against 16 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Rasmus Melbye Rozentals (board member, 15/04/2026) and Lars Bo Petersen (board member, 11/09/2026).
- Stepped down: Kasper Svarrer (board member, 27/02/2025), Jens Peder Ravn Thomsen (board member, 31/12/2024) and Ulf Preisler (board member, 31/12/2024).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Other transportation support activities (522600)
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 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 19,608 | 15,264 | 12,168 | 8,138 | 5,468 | 10,015 | +83.2% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 876 | 980 | 4,321 | 747 | −2,119 | 979 | +146.2% |
| Profit before tax | 241 | 1,002 | 4,414 | 1,336 | −2,100 | 992 | +147.2% |
| Net profit | 238 | 682 | 3,443 | 1,032 | −1,647 | 761 | +146.2% |
| Total assets | 38,322 | 33,754 | 38,777 | 30,138 | 26,616 | 34,105 | +28.1% |
| Equity | 7,557 | 9,303 | 12,746 | 13,778 | 6,131 | 6,892 | +12.4% |
| Liabilities | 30,411 | 24,151 | 25,766 | 16,360 | 20,485 | 27,213 | +32.8% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 472 | 268 | 0 | 55 | 0 | – | – |
| Average number of employees | 34 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | +14.3% |
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 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 16/04/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 14/04/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 04/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 24/04/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 26/04/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 20/04/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
372 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in other transportation support activities based on the latest financial year.
Gross profitDKK 10mNo. 130 of 371
Better than 65% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 6.9mNo. 138 of 372
Better than 63% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees17No. 102 of 372
Better than 73% of the companies in the industry
Industry median: gross profit DKK 6.2m, net profit DKK 653k, equity DKK 3.3m, 7 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 4,792of 69,742 Better than 93% | No. 11,590of 69,964 Better than 83% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees264 companies in the comparison | No. 45of 264 Better than 83% | No. 57of 264 Better than 79% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 4,179of 10,152 Better than 59% | No. 5,549of 10,275 Better than 46% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 8,977of 17,786 Better than 50% | No. 10,236of 18,024 Better than 43% |
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
Other transportation support activitiesGross profit
- A/S J. Lauritzen's Eftf.. EsbjergDKK 10m
- DSV Road A/SDKK 1.2bn
- Scan Global Logistics A/SDKK 829.9m
Net profit
- A/S J. Lauritzen's Eftf.. EsbjergDKK 761k
- DSV Road A/S−DKK 894k
- Scan Global Logistics A/SDKK 112m
Equity
- A/S J. Lauritzen's Eftf.. EsbjergDKK 6.9m
- DSV Road A/SDKK 403.4m
- Scan Global Logistics A/SDKK 2.4bn
Employees
- A/S J. Lauritzen's Eftf.. Esbjerg17
- DSV Road A/S1,644
- Scan Global Logistics A/S551
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterA/S J. Lauritzen's Eftf.. Esbjerg
Subsidiaries and ownership shares
Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.
Management
6 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kristian Svarrer | Director | 30/11/2009 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kristian Svarrer | Board member | 19/11/2008 |
| Mikael Hedager Würtz | Board member | 01/07/2011 |
| Kim Hedegaard Sørensen | Chair of the board | 26/01/2018 |
| Rasmus Melbye Rozentals | Board member | 15/04/2026 |
| Lars Bo Petersen | Board member | 11/09/2026 |
Former management (10)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knud Svarrer | Board member | 27/06/1974 | 21/09/2010 |
| Knud Svarrer | Director | 27/06/1974 | 30/11/2009 |
| Lisbeth Grensteen Svarrer | Board member | 27/06/1974 | 01/07/2011 |
| Leif Bjarne Wolf | Board member | 27/06/1974 | 20/08/1992 |
| Tom Edgar Hansen | Board member | 27/06/1974 | 23/10/1996 |
| Kasper Svarrer | Chair of the board | 21/09/2010 | 25/01/2018 |
| Jørn Johansen | Board member | 01/03/2014 | 19/12/2018 |
| Kasper Svarrer | Board member | 26/01/2018 | 27/02/2025 |
| Jens Peder Ravn Thomsen | Board member | 26/01/2018 | 31/12/2024 |
| Ulf Preisler | Board member | 26/01/2018 | 31/12/2024 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af Kristian Svarrer.
Address and production units
4 active production unitsAmerikavej 1
6700 Esbjerg
Esbjerg Municipality · Postcode 6700
Other companies at the address (1)
- Harbour Group Holding ApSOffice administrative and support activities
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| A/S J LAURITZENS EFTF. | Amerikavej 1, 6700 Esbjerg | 16 | 1003093218 |
| A/S J.LAURITZEN´S EFTF. | Europakaj 1, 6700 Esbjerg | 2 | 1020000593 |
| A/S J LAURITZENS EFTF. | Sankt Thomas Alle 10, 4. tv, 1824 Frederiksberg C | 1 | 1003093231 |
| A/S J. LAURITZEN'S EFTF. | Smørstikkervej 3, 6700 Esbjerg | – | 1013258534 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er shippingvirksomhed og dermed beslægtet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
42 registered events32015
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20263 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementLars Bo Petersen appointed board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementRasmus Melbye Rozentals appointed board member
20253 changesaccounts 1 · management 1 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementKasper Svarrer stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Other transportation support activities (522600)
20244 changesmanagement 2 · address 1 · accounts 1
- ManagementJens Peder Ravn Thomsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementUlf Preisler stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Amerikavej 1, 6700 Esbjerg
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20186 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementJørn Johansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Peder Ravn Thomsen appointed board member
- ManagementKasper Svarrer appointed board member
- ManagementUlf Preisler appointed board member
- ManagementKim Hedegaard Sørensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementKasper Svarrer stepped down as chair of the board
20153 changesownership 3
- OwnershipHarbour Group Holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipKRISTIAN SVARRER HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipKASPER SVARRER HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
20141 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJørn Johansen appointed board member
20112 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementMikael Hedager Würtz appointed board member
- ManagementLisbeth Grensteen Svarrer stepped down as board member
20104 changesmanagement 2 · ownership 2
- ManagementKasper Svarrer appointed chair of the board
- ManagementKnud Svarrer stepped down as board member
- OwnershipKRISTIAN SVARRER HOLDING ApS registered as owner (66.67%)
- OwnershipKASPER SVARRER HOLDING ApS registered as owner (25%)
20092 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementKristian Svarrer appointed director
- ManagementKnud Svarrer stepped down as director
20082 changesmanagement 1 · industry 1
- ManagementKristian Svarrer appointed board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Speditører (522920)
19961 changemanagement 1
- ManagementTom Edgar Hansen stepped down as board member
19951 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 1,200,000 DKK
19921 changemanagement 1
- ManagementLeif Bjarne Wolf stepped down as board member
19746 changesfounded 1 · management 5
- FoundedRegistered as A/S J. LAURITZEN'S EFTF.. ESBJERG
- ManagementLeif Bjarne Wolf appointed board member
- ManagementTom Edgar Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementKnud Svarrer appointed director
- ManagementKnud Svarrer appointed board member
- ManagementLisbeth Grensteen Svarrer appointed board member
Related companies
Same industry in Esbjerg
- Blue Water Shipping A/S947 employees
- Iat A/S124 employees
- DFDS Logistics A/S98 employees
- Mho-co A/S19 employees
- Team Freight A/S19 employees
- A/S Tmc Transport Management Consultants Ltd9 employees
Same people in management
- Blue Water Shipping A/Svia Kim Hedegaard Sørensen
- Sund & Bælt Holding A/Svia Jørn Johansen
- Nagel Liller A/Svia Kim Hedegaard Sørensen
- Blue Water Stevedoring A/Svia Kim Hedegaard Sørensen
- Global Wind Service A/Svia Lars Bo Petersen
- Jutlandia Terminal A/Svia Jens Peder Ravn Thomsen
Largest in the industry
- DSV Road A/SDKK 1.2bn
- Scan Global Logistics A/SDKK 829.9m
- Blue Water Shipping A/SDKK 527.3m
- DSV Air & Sea A/SDKK 516.5m
- Dachser Denmark A/SDKK 357m
- Nagel Danmark A/SDKK 327.6m
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.