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Ab Catering Aarhus A/S

Public limited companyCVR 10649870HinnerupActive

Ab Catering Aarhus A/S is a public limited company, based in Hinnerup, active in non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco, founded in 1986. Net profit fell 21% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 19.3m. With 160 employees, the company is about 32 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 93% of the companies in the industry in the database.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 112.7m+1.4% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 19.3m−21.5% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 39.3m−11.8% vs. 2024
Employees160latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 1% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 112.7m.
  • Net profit fell 21% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 19.3m.
  • Equity fell 12% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 39.3m.

Employees

  • 3 more employees than a year earlier: 160 (08/2026) against 157 (08/2025).

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 thousand

Equity and net profit

DKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50mDKK 60m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Ab Catering Aarhus A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot stated655,217not statednot stated–
Gross profit–87,412111,396112,739111,077112,651+1.4%
Operating profit (EBIT)29,35832,50045,06441,65232,11826,752−16.7%
Profit before tax29,97533,09945,45042,00931,46924,716−21.5%
Net profit23,35425,81635,46232,77524,53419,261−21.5%
Total assets119,906137,761158,924175,451163,148172,688+5.8%
Equity43,35445,81655,46262,27344,53439,261−11.8%
Liabilities76,48791,945103,462113,177117,494132,325+12.6%
Cash and cash equivalents2539501,447125−60.8%
Average number of employees10599120127133136+2.3%

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, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

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DKK 0DKK 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80mDKK 100mDKK 120m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (156 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

6 financial years
Annual reports for Ab Catering Aarhus A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/10/2024 – 30/09/202518/12/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/10/2023 – 30/09/202411/12/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202301/10/2022 – 30/09/202311/12/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202201/10/2021 – 30/09/202219/12/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202101/10/2020 – 30/09/202129/11/2021The companyPDFXBRL
202001/10/2019 – 30/09/202011/12/2020The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

156 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 112.7mNo. 12 of 154
Better than 93% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 39.3mNo. 25 of 156
Better than 85% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees160No. 13 of 156
Better than 92% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 4.9m, net profit DKK 455k, equity DKK 3.8m, 5 employees.

DKK 121kDKK 1.3mDKK 14.6mDKK 159.9mDKK 790.1mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 147 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 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison
No. 518of 4,412
Better than 88%
No. 1,466of 4,466
Better than 67%
Same industry and 50–199 employees22 companies in the comparison
No. 7of 22
Better than 71%
No. 15of 22
Better than 33%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 760of 10,152
Better than 93%
No. 2,349of 10,275
Better than 77%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 1,396of 17,786
Better than 92%
No. 4,191of 18,024
Better than 77%

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

Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
Gross profit
  1. Ab Catering Aarhus A/SDKK 112.7m
  2. Rema 1000 Danmark A/SDKK 1.8bn
  3. Hørkram Foodservice A/SDKK 927.1m
Net profit
  1. Ab Catering Aarhus A/SDKK 19.3m
  2. Rema 1000 Danmark A/SDKK 533.2m
  3. Hørkram Foodservice A/SDKK 120.6m
Equity
  1. Ab Catering Aarhus A/SDKK 39.3m
  2. Rema 1000 Danmark A/SDKK 2.8bn
  3. Hørkram Foodservice A/SDKK 1.5bn
Employees
  1. Ab Catering Aarhus A/S160
  2. Rema 1000 Danmark A/S187
  3. Hørkram Foodservice A/S1,299

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
Ab Catering Aarhus A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Ab Catering Aarhus A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Finn JakobsenCEO07/05/2008

Board of directors

Board of directors at Ab Catering Aarhus A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Finn JakobsenBoard member05/10/2007
Henrik EllegaardBoard member23/11/2009
Steen Damsgård PedersenChair of the board23/11/2009
Founders
Bkg-finans ApS, Dansk Cater A/S, Nordjydsk Cater Frost, Aalborg A/S
Former management (6)
Former management at Ab Catering Aarhus A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Børge PorupBoard member20/11/198617/11/2000
Frank Bliksted AndersenBoard member20/11/198617/11/2000
Leon Giessing SørensenChair of the board20/11/198623/11/2009
Niels Ove RasmussenBoard member20/11/198623/11/2009
Niels Ove RasmussenDirector20/11/198605/10/2007
Jens Peter BørstingBoard member17/11/200010/01/2007

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af den samlede bestyrelse

Address and production units

1 active production units

Beta 1
8382 Hinnerup

Favrskov Municipality · Postcode 8382

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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
AB CATERING AARHUS A/SBeta 1, Søften, 8382 Hinnerup1601000112326

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handel samt anden dermed efter bestyrelsens skøn beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

31 registered events
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20222 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Moved to Beta 1, Søften, 8382 Hinnerup
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20201 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20141 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco (463900)
20094 changesmanagement 4
  • Steen Damsgård Pedersen appointed chair of the board
  • Henrik Ellegaard appointed board member
  • Niels Ove Rasmussen stepped down as board member
  • Leon Giessing Sørensen stepped down as chair of the board
20083 changesmanagement 1 · capital 1 · merger 1
  • Finn Jakobsen appointed ceo
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
  • Merger registered in CVR
20076 changesaddress 1 · name 1 · management 3 · ownership 1
  • Moved to Beta 1, Søften, 8382 Hinnerup
  • Name changed from AB CATERING EGÅ A/S to AB CATERING AARHUS A/S
  • Finn Jakobsen appointed board member
  • Niels Ove Rasmussen stepped down as director
  • DANSK CATER A/S registered as owner (100%)
  • Jens Peter Børsting stepped down as board member
20003 changesmanagement 3
  • Jens Peter Børsting appointed board member
  • Børge Porup stepped down as board member
  • Frank Bliksted Andersen stepped down as board member
19961 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
19866 changesfounded 1 · management 5
  • Registered as AB CATERING EGÅ A/S
  • Børge Porup appointed board member
  • Niels Ove Rasmussen appointed director
  • Niels Ove Rasmussen appointed board member
  • Leon Giessing Sørensen appointed chair of the board
  • Frank Bliksted Andersen 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 23/10/2026.

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