A/S United Shipping & Trading Company

Public limited companyCVR 76950016MiddelfartActive

A/S United Shipping & Trading Company is a public limited company, based in Middelfart, active in activities of non-financial head offices, founded in 1985. Net profit rose 166% from 2025 to 2026, ending at DKK 736.1m. Equity grew to DKK 4.9bn in 2026. 9 people are registered in the company's management and ownership.

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Key figures · financial year 2026

RevenueDKK 98.4bn−10.4% vs. 2025
Net profitDKK 736.1m+165.7% vs. 2025
EquityDKK 4.9bn+17.2% vs. 2025
Employees41latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2026 against 2025

  • Revenue fell 10% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 98.4bn.
  • Net profit rose 166% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 736.1m.
  • Equity rose 17% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 4.9bn.

Employees

  • 2 fewer employees than a year earlier: 41 (07/2026) against 43 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Christian Pagaard Junker (deputy chair, 22/06/2026) and Henrik Andersen (board member, 22/06/2026).
  • Stepped down: Klaus Nyborg (deputy chair, 22/06/2026).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Activities of non-financial head offices (701010)

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 2021–2026 · amounts in DKK thousand

Equity and net profit

−DKK 1bnDKK 0DKK 1bnDKK 2bnDKK 3bnDKK 4bnDKK 5bn202120222023202420252026
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for A/S United Shipping & Trading Company
202120222023202420252026Change
Revenue65,597,706118,518,124147,397,297114,262,799109,883,09198,428,187−10.4%
Gross profit2,963,6494,696,7697,875,3806,739,514–––
Operating profit (EBIT)593,2841,171,3993,049,1912,219,6051,344,8711,466,411+9%
Profit before tax487,7271,028,6282,854,1851,499,857785,297900,534+14.7%
Net profit385,707797,2842,320,948−46,335277,003736,099+165.7%
Total assets14,539,64424,139,00922,663,87721,960,06819,114,03924,745,371+29.5%
Equity2,970,2334,294,7005,472,5124,481,0074,153,0304,867,112+17.2%
Liabilities11,569,41119,844,30917,191,36517,479,06114,961,00919,878,259+32.9%
Cash and cash equivalents820,2031,892,6991,191,6161,393,118972,2402,862,945+194.5%
Average number of employees3,5823,920–––––

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 1bnDKK 2bnDKK 3bnDKK 4bnDKK 5bnDKK 6bnDKK 7bnDKK 8bn202120222023202420252026
Gross profitMedian, the industry (310 companies)

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for A/S United Shipping & Trading Company
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202601/05/2025 – 30/04/202603/07/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202501/05/2024 – 30/04/202525/07/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/05/2023 – 30/04/202419/07/2024The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202301/05/2022 – 30/04/202304/07/2023The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202201/05/2021 – 30/04/202201/07/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202101/05/2020 – 30/04/202102/07/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

310 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in activities of non-financial head offices based on the latest financial year.

EquityDKK 4.9bnNo. 22 of 310
Better than 93% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees41No. 165 of 310
Better than 47% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 31.9m, net profit DKK 3.9m, equity DKK 179.4m, 49 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 2.7mDKK 75.2mDKK 2.1bnDKK 18.8bn
Distribution of gross profit for 235 companies in the industry (latest financial year, logarithmic scale).

Compared with similar companies

size, age and company form
Rank among similar companies
GroupGross profitEquity
Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparisonnot stated
No. 8of 9,922
Better than 100%
Same industry and 20–49 employees60 companies in the comparisonnot stated
No. 5of 60
Better than 93%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparisonnot stated
No. 64of 10,275
Better than 99%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparisonnot stated
No. 108of 18,024
Better than 99%

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

Activities of non-financial head offices
Gross profit
  1. A/S United Shipping & Trading CompanyDKK 6.7bn
  2. LEGO A/SDKK 56.6bn
  3. Demant A/SDKK 17.4bn
Net profit
  1. A/S United Shipping & Trading CompanyDKK 736.1m
  2. LEGO A/SDKK 16.7bn
  3. Demant A/SDKK 1.5bn
Equity
  1. A/S United Shipping & Trading CompanyDKK 4.9bn
  2. LEGO A/SDKK 49.3bn
  3. Demant A/SDKK 9.9bn
Employees
  1. A/S United Shipping & Trading Company41
  2. LEGO A/S5
  3. Demant A/S58

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
A/S United Shipping & Trading Company

Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.

Management

10 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at A/S United Shipping & Trading Company
NameRoleAppointed
Jakob Schultz NielsenDirector01/03/2019
Nina ØstergaardCEO28/06/2022
Mia Østergaard RechnitzerDirector28/06/2022

Board of directors

Board of directors at A/S United Shipping & Trading Company
NameRoleAppointed
Nina ØstergaardBoard member08/08/2017
Peter Hald AppelBoard member28/06/2019
Mia Østergaard RechnitzerBoard member25/06/2020
Torben Østergaard NielsenChair of the board28/06/2022
Jeppe ChristiansenBoard member01/09/2022
Christian Pagaard JunkerDeputy chair22/06/2026
Henrik AndersenBoard member22/06/2026
Former management (33)
Former management at A/S United Shipping & Trading Company
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Jørgen JensenDirector17/01/198519/11/1992
Erik GuldmannBoard member17/01/198526/06/1989
Erik GuldmannDirector17/01/198526/06/1989
Ole Bjørn Ringberg-LarsenBoard member17/01/198518/02/1994
Ole Bjørn Ringberg-LarsenDirector17/01/198518/02/1994
Torben Østergaard NielsenBoard member17/01/198527/06/2022
Torben Østergaard NielsenDirector17/01/198531/12/2019
Anders Ulrik SchrøderBoard member17/01/198518/02/1994
Jørgen Hviid LinthoeBoard member17/01/198526/06/1989
Annette ReimannBoard member17/01/198514/04/2004
Per Rolf PedersenBoard member17/01/198526/06/1991
Beth Thideman HjorthBoard member17/01/198502/12/1988
Aage HjorthBoard member17/01/198502/12/1988
Aage HjorthDirector17/01/198502/12/1988
Leif Gøsta SundbergChair of the board17/01/198502/12/1988
Ryusho KutaniChair of the board17/01/198518/02/1994
Lars HoffmannBoard member14/04/200421/06/2010
Peter Schaumburg-MüllerBoard member21/06/201010/10/2012
Preben HansenBoard member21/06/201001/07/2010
Lars BækBoard member21/06/201003/07/2012
Torben JanholtBoard member21/06/201028/06/2022
Nina ØstergaardBoard member21/06/201001/07/2011
Eric Frydenlund MichelsenBoard member01/07/201010/10/2012
Per Damborg SkovhusBoard member10/10/201230/08/2013
Peter FrederiksenBoard member10/10/201228/06/2022
Peter KorsholmBoard member26/05/201401/09/2022
Morten Hultberg BuchgreitzBoard member26/05/201428/06/2022
Jesper Klokker HansenDirector08/09/201401/03/2019
Michael KeldsenBoard member20/10/201428/06/2019
Klaus NyborgChair of the board20/10/201427/06/2022
Torben Østergaard NielsenCEO01/01/202028/06/2022
Nina ØstergaardDirector01/01/202027/06/2022
Klaus NyborgDeputy chair28/06/202222/06/2026

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den administrerende direktør i forening med en direktør, eller af den administrerende direktør og et bestyrelsesmedlem i forening, eller af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Turbinevej 10
5500 Middelfart

Middelfart Municipality · Postcode 5500

Other companies at the address (2)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
A/S UNITED SHIPPING & TRADING COMPANYTurbinevej 10, 5500 Middelfart401008932383

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at besidde aktier, samt drive virksomhed og foretage investeringer indenfor rederi,- bunker- og shippeingbranchen.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

95 registered events
20264 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
  • Annual report for 2026 published
  • Henrik Andersen appointed board member
  • Christian Pagaard Junker appointed deputy chair
  • Klaus Nyborg stepped down as deputy chair
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Industry changed to Activities of non-financial head offices (701010)
20242 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Activities of non-financial head offices (701010)
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
202214 changesmanagement 13 · accounts 1
  • Jeppe Christiansen appointed board member
  • Peter Korsholm stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Torben Østergaard Nielsen appointed chair of the board
  • Klaus Nyborg appointed deputy chair
  • Mia Østergaard Rechnitzer appointed director
  • Nina Østergaard appointed ceo
  • Torben Østergaard Nielsen stepped down as ceo
  • Morten Hultberg Buchgreitz stepped down as board member
  • Peter Frederiksen stepped down as board member
  • Torben Janholt stepped down as board member
  • Nina Østergaard stepped down as director
  • Klaus Nyborg stepped down as chair of the board
  • Torben Østergaard Nielsen stepped down as board member
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20203 changesmanagement 3
  • Mia Østergaard Rechnitzer appointed board member
  • Torben Østergaard Nielsen appointed ceo
  • Nina Østergaard appointed director
20195 changesmanagement 5
  • Torben Østergaard Nielsen stepped down as director
  • Peter Hald Appel appointed board member
  • Michael Keldsen stepped down as board member
  • Jakob Schultz Nielsen appointed director
  • Jesper Klokker Hansen stepped down as director
20171 changemanagement 1
  • Nina Østergaard appointed board member
20145 changesmanagement 5
  • Klaus Nyborg appointed chair of the board
  • Michael Keldsen appointed board member
  • Jesper Klokker Hansen appointed director
  • Morten Hultberg Buchgreitz appointed board member
  • Peter Korsholm appointed board member
20132 changesmanagement 1 · address 1
  • Per Damborg Skovhus stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Turbinevej 10, 5500 Middelfart
20125 changesmanagement 5
  • Peter Frederiksen appointed board member
  • Per Damborg Skovhus appointed board member
  • Eric Frydenlund Michelsen stepped down as board member
  • Peter Schaumburg-Müller stepped down as board member
  • Lars Bæk stepped down as board member
20111 changemanagement 1
  • Nina Østergaard stepped down as board member
20108 changesmanagement 8
  • Eric Frydenlund Michelsen appointed board member
  • Preben Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Nina Østergaard appointed board member
  • Peter Schaumburg-Müller appointed board member
  • Preben Hansen appointed board member
  • Lars Bæk appointed board member
  • Torben Janholt appointed board member
  • Lars Hoffmann stepped down as board member
20081 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Strandvejen 5, 5500 Middelfart
20043 changesindustry 1 · management 2
  • Industry changed to Ikke-finansielle holdingselskaber (741500)
  • Lars Hoffmann appointed board member
  • Annette Reimann stepped down as board member
20031 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Strandvejen 5, 5500 Middelfart
20021 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Not stated (980000)
19981 changename 1
  • Name changed from TORBEN ØSTERGAARD-NIELSEN A/S to A/S UNITED SHIPPING & TRADING COMPANY
19947 changesname 1 · capital 1 · management 4 · ownership 1
  • Name changed from DATA ADVICE A/S to TORBEN ØSTERGAARD-NIELSEN A/S
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 4,900,000 DKK
  • Ryusho Kutani stepped down as chair of the board
  • Anders Ulrik Schrøder stepped down as board member
  • Ole Bjørn Ringberg-Larsen stepped down as director
  • Ole Bjørn Ringberg-Larsen stepped down as board member
  • SELFINVEST ApS registered as owner (100%)
19921 changemanagement 1
  • Jørgen Jensen stepped down as director
19911 changemanagement 1
  • Per Rolf Pedersen stepped down as board member
19894 changesname 1 · management 3
  • Name changed from SENSE MACHINE A/S to DATA ADVICE A/S
  • Jørgen Hviid Linthoe stepped down as board member
  • Erik Guldmann stepped down as director
  • Erik Guldmann stepped down as board member
19884 changesmanagement 4
  • Leif Gøsta Sundberg stepped down as chair of the board
  • Aage Hjorth stepped down as director
  • Aage Hjorth stepped down as board member
  • Beth Thideman Hjorth stepped down as board member
198517 changesfounded 1 · management 16
  • Registered as SENSE MACHINE A/S
  • Ryusho Kutani appointed chair of the board
  • Leif Gøsta Sundberg appointed chair of the board
  • Aage Hjorth appointed director
  • Aage Hjorth appointed board member
  • Beth Thideman Hjorth appointed board member
  • Per Rolf Pedersen appointed board member
  • Annette Reimann appointed board member
  • Jørgen Hviid Linthoe appointed board member
  • Anders Ulrik Schrøder appointed board member
  • Torben Østergaard Nielsen appointed director
  • Torben Østergaard Nielsen appointed board member
  • Ole Bjørn Ringberg-Larsen appointed director
  • Ole Bjørn Ringberg-Larsen appointed board member
  • Erik Guldmann appointed director
  • Jørgen Jensen appointed director
  • Erik Guldmann appointed board member

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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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