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Ab Catering Ribe A/S

Public limited companyCVR 17610872RibeActive

Ab Catering Ribe A/S is a public limited company, based in Ribe, active in non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco, founded in 1994. Net profit fell 8% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 30.6m. With 100 employees, the company is about 20 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 90% of the companies in the industry in the database.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 98.5m+0.7% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 30.6m−8.5% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 40.6m−6.5% vs. 2024
Employees100latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Net profit fell 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 30.6m.
  • Equity fell 7% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 40.6m.

Employees

  • 2 fewer employees than a year earlier: 100 (08/2026) against 102 (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 50m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Ab Catering Ribe A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit–68,06090,13396,27197,78698,457+0.7%
Operating profit (EBIT)25,74528,47641,46643,37443,02639,817−7.5%
Profit before tax25,77828,56441,58343,61342,82439,189−8.5%
Net profit20,10522,30232,47034,04433,42930,587−8.5%
Total assets88,629101,043123,762142,252126,548128,663+1.7%
Equity30,10532,30242,47052,18543,42940,587−6.5%
Liabilities58,48068,66981,25889,83782,82587,452+5.6%
Cash and cash equivalents77948,38416,9453,476−79.5%
Average number of employees7271849289890%

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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DKK 0DKK 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80mDKK 100m202020212022202320242025
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 Ribe 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 – 30/09/202220/12/2022The 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 98.5mNo. 16 of 154
Better than 90% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 40.6mNo. 24 of 156
Better than 85% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees100No. 20 of 156
Better than 88% 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. 690of 4,412
Better than 84%
No. 1,440of 4,466
Better than 68%
Same industry and 50–199 employees22 companies in the comparison
No. 11of 22
Better than 52%
No. 14of 22
Better than 38%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 857of 10,152
Better than 92%
No. 2,299of 10,275
Better than 78%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 1,605of 17,786
Better than 91%
No. 4,113of 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 Ribe A/SDKK 98.5m
  2. Rema 1000 Danmark A/SDKK 1.8bn
  3. Hørkram Foodservice A/SDKK 927.1m
Net profit
  1. Ab Catering Ribe A/SDKK 30.6m
  2. Rema 1000 Danmark A/SDKK 533.2m
  3. Hørkram Foodservice A/SDKK 120.6m
Equity
  1. Ab Catering Ribe A/SDKK 40.6m
  2. Rema 1000 Danmark A/SDKK 2.8bn
  3. Hørkram Foodservice A/SDKK 1.5bn
Employees
  1. Ab Catering Ribe A/S100
  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 Ribe A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Ab Catering Ribe A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Søren Lind JohansenDirector01/08/2000

Board of directors

Board of directors at Ab Catering Ribe A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Søren Lind JohansenBoard member01/01/1994
Henrik EllegaardBoard member23/11/2009
Steen Damsgård PedersenChair of the board23/11/2009
Founders
Preben Bang Henriksen. Aalborg ApS
Former management (10)
Former management at Ab Catering Ribe A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Preben Bang HenriksenBoard member01/01/199412/10/1994
Preben Bang HenriksenDirector01/01/199412/10/1994
Mogens Gaardboe BertelsenBoard member01/01/199412/10/1994
Lis Lund JohansenBoard member01/01/199401/08/2000
Arne Ølgaard JohansenBoard member01/01/199422/05/2008
Arne Ølgaard JohansenDirector01/01/199401/08/2000
Lone Mai HenriksenBoard member01/01/199412/10/1994
Carsten Vestermark JohansenBoard member01/08/200011/06/2005
Torben RytzBoard member11/06/200522/05/2008
Leon Giessing SørensenChair of the board22/05/200823/11/2009

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

Address and production units

1 active production units

Ole Rømers Vej 6
6760 Ribe

Esbjerg Municipality · Postcode 6760

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
AB CATERING RIBE A/SOle Rømers Vej 6, 6760 Ribe1001001323350

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive fabrikations-, handels- og finansieringsvirksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

45 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 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1
  • Moved to Ole Rømers Vej 6, 6760 Ribe
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20212 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Moved to Ole Rømers Vej 6, 6760 Ribe
20201 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20113 changesname 1 · capital 1 · merger 1
  • Name changed from JOGROS DANMARK A/S to AB CATERING RIBE A/S
  • Share capital changed from 3,000,000 DKK to 3,500,000 DKK
  • Merger registered in CVR
20093 changesmanagement 3
  • Steen Damsgård Pedersen appointed chair of the board
  • Henrik Ellegaard appointed board member
  • Leon Giessing Sørensen stepped down as chair of the board
20087 changescapital 1 · merger 1 · ownership 1 · management 3 · address 1
  • Share capital changed from 2,500,000 DKK to 3,000,000 DKK
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • DANSK CATER A/S registered as owner (100%)
  • Leon Giessing Sørensen appointed chair of the board
  • Torben Rytz stepped down as board member
  • Arne Ølgaard Johansen stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Ole Rømers Vej 6, 6760 Ribe
20072 changesaddress 2
  • Moved to Bohrsvej 10, 6760 Ribe
  • Moved to Ørstedsvej 18, 6760 Ribe
20053 changesmanagement 2 · industry 1
  • Torben Rytz appointed board member
  • Carsten Vestermark Johansen stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Ikke-specialiseret engroshandel med føde-, drikke- og tobaksvarer (513900)
20031 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 2,500,000 DKK
20004 changesmanagement 4
  • Carsten Vestermark Johansen appointed board member
  • Søren Lind Johansen appointed director
  • Lis Lund Johansen stepped down as board member
  • Arne Ølgaard Johansen stepped down as director
199414 changesname 1 · management 12 · founded 1
  • Name changed from SLP NR. 10.947 A/S to JOGROS DANMARK A/S
  • Lone Mai Henriksen stepped down as board member
  • Preben Bang Henriksen stepped down as board member
  • Preben Bang Henriksen stepped down as director
  • Mogens Gaardboe Bertelsen stepped down as board member
  • Registered as SLP NR. 10.947 A/S
  • Lone Mai Henriksen appointed board member
  • Preben Bang Henriksen appointed board member
  • Arne Ølgaard Johansen appointed board member
  • Lis Lund Johansen appointed board member
  • Søren Lind Johansen appointed board member
  • Preben Bang Henriksen appointed director
  • Mogens Gaardboe Bertelsen appointed board member
  • Arne Ølgaard Johansen appointed director

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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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