Americhem Europe A/S

Public limited companyCVR 25352440RibeActive

Americhem Europe A/S is a public limited company, based in Ribe, active in manufacture of plastics in primary forms, founded in 2000. After a loss in 2024, the company made a profit of DKK 348k in 2025. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 17 companies in the industry in the database. With 76 employees, the company is about 6 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 54.2m+24.8% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 348k+125.7% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 179.2m+0.2% vs. 2024
Employees76latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 25% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 54.2m.
  • Net profit went from a loss of DKK 1.4m to a profit of DKK 348k (2024 → 2025).

Employees

  • 4 fewer employees than a year earlier: 76 (08/2026) against 80 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Barend Christoffel Du Plessis (ceo, 19/12/2024), James David Kinney (board member, 19/12/2024) and Syed Zohaib Ali (chair of the board, 23/09/2026).
  • Stepped down: Robert Kenneth Gudbranson (chair of the board, 23/09/2026), James Michael Figaniak (ceo, 19/12/2024) and James Michael Figaniak (board member, 19/12/2024).
  • New owners registered: Americhem, Inc. (17/02/2025).
  • No longer registered as owner: Americhem Denmark ApS (17/02/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 17/02/2025: Merger registered in CVR
  • 17/02/2025: Name changed from CONTROLLED POLYMERS A/S to Americhem Europe A/S

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 20mDKK 0DKK 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80mDKK 100mDKK 120mDKK 140mDKK 160mDKK 180m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Americhem Europe A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit25,60032,63441,56836,87043,39954,156+24.8%
Operating profit (EBIT)7,73911,8346,4185,3864,8125,175+7.5%
Profit before tax7,68311,8644,9371,7461,5323,910+155.3%
Net profit4,7458,3142,689356−1,354348+125.7%
Total assets100,146137,440194,397155,723231,001206,433−10.6%
Equity85,32993,64396,33296,687178,832179,180+0.2%
Liabilities14,41942,72696,80758,11650,52124,982−50.6%
Cash and cash equivalents5,76518214562583,830+1,385.5%
Average number of employees506679767378+6.8%

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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Gross profitMedian, the industry (17 companies)

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for Americhem Europe A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202528/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202425/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202328/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202203/07/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202128/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/10/2019 – 31/12/202012/05/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

17 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of plastics in primary forms based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 54.2mNo. 1 of 17
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 179.2mNo. 2 of 17
Better than 94% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees76No. 1 of 17
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.7m, net profit DKK 176k, equity DKK 12.5m, 12 employees.

DKK 818kDKK 2.3mDKK 6.7mDKK 19mDKK 38.2mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 14 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. 1,628of 4,412
Better than 63%
No. 377of 4,466
Better than 92%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 1,319of 24,791
Better than 95%
No. 858of 24,909
Better than 97%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 2,707of 17,786
Better than 85%
No. 1,552of 18,024
Better than 91%

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

Manufacture of plastics in primary forms
Gross profit
  1. Americhem Europe A/SDKK 54.2m
  2. Aage Vestergaard Larsen A/SDKK 38.9m
  3. Magle Biopolymers A/SDKK 23.9m
Net profit
  1. Americhem Europe A/SDKK 348k
  2. Aage Vestergaard Larsen A/SDKK 4.3m
  3. Magle Biopolymers A/S−DKK 65.7m
Equity
  1. Americhem Europe A/SDKK 179.2m
  2. Aage Vestergaard Larsen A/SDKK 40.5m
  3. Magle Biopolymers A/SDKK 83.2m
Employees
  1. Americhem Europe A/S76
  2. Aage Vestergaard Larsen A/S50
  3. Magle Biopolymers A/S55

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Americhem, Inc.100%
Americhem Europe A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Americhem Europe A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Barend Christoffel Du PlessisCEO19/12/2024

Board of directors

Board of directors at Americhem Europe A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Barend Christoffel Du PlessisBoard member24/03/2023
James David KinneyBoard member19/12/2024
Syed Zohaib AliChair of the board23/09/2026
Founders
Anders Flensburg
Former management (26)
Former management at Americhem Europe A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Anders FlensburgDirector26/04/200024/11/2009
Jens OkholmChair of the board04/11/200410/05/2005
Henrik Birger RaskBoard member04/11/200411/08/2006
Mogens LarsenBoard member10/05/200516/12/2008
Kurt BirkelundBoard member07/12/200617/12/2008
Allan Verner RasmussenDirector31/05/200701/10/2007
Mogens LarsenCEO01/10/200701/01/2021
Niels Thygesen FlensburgBoard member16/12/200817/12/2008
Anders FlensburgBoard member17/12/200802/09/2015
Henrik Feldfos KarlsenChair of the board17/12/200831/08/2020
Søren Chresten HaugaardBoard member17/12/200802/09/2015
Hans-Jürgen MüllerBoard member10/03/200915/10/2013
Carsten Birk NielsenDeputy chair25/03/200915/02/2010
Poul Erik Olesen SchmidtBoard member15/02/201002/09/2015
Jann Mosgaard ChristensenDeputy chair23/04/201402/09/2015
Nils Erik Lindskrog SmithBoard member02/09/201526/02/2019
Mads Pauli Ringkjøbing-ChristiansenBoard member02/09/201531/08/2020
Niels Christian von Lüttichau JølckBoard member06/09/201731/08/2020
Thomas Jeffrey Malherbes GullacksenBoard member26/02/201931/08/2020
Mogens LarsenBoard member31/08/202024/03/2023
Matthew Joseph HellsternBoard member31/08/202029/09/2021
Robert Kenneth GudbransonChair of the board31/08/202023/09/2026
James Michael FiganiakBoard member31/08/202015/03/2021
James Michael FiganiakCEO01/01/202119/12/2024
Mogens LarsenDirector15/03/202129/09/2021
James Michael FiganiakBoard member29/09/202119/12/2024

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør i forening med bestyrelsesformanden eller af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening

Address and production units

1 active production units

Bohrsvej 8
6760 Ribe

Esbjerg Municipality · Postcode 6760

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
Americhem Europe A/SBohrsvej 8, 6760 Ribe761007631789

Purpose

Selskabets formål er forskning, udvikling og produktion af plastmaterialer samt maskiner til brug for plastindustri

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

84 registered events
20263 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Syed Zohaib Ali appointed chair of the board
  • Robert Kenneth Gudbranson stepped down as chair of the board
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20255 changesaccounts 1 · name 1 · ownership 2 · merger 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Name changed from CONTROLLED POLYMERS A/S to Americhem Europe A/S
  • Americhem, Inc. registered as owner (100%)
  • Americhem Denmark ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Merger registered in CVR
20245 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • James David Kinney appointed board member
  • Barend Christoffel Du Plessis appointed ceo
  • James Michael Figaniak stepped down as board member
  • James Michael Figaniak stepped down as ceo
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20233 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Barend Christoffel Du Plessis appointed board member
  • Mogens Larsen stepped down as board member
20222 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Industry changed to Manufacture of plastics in primary forms (201600)
20218 changesmanagement 7 · accounts 1
  • James Michael Figaniak appointed board member
  • Mogens Larsen stepped down as director
  • Matthew Joseph Hellstern stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Mogens Larsen appointed director
  • James Michael Figaniak stepped down as board member
  • James Michael Figaniak appointed ceo
  • Mogens Larsen stepped down as ceo
202011 changesownership 2 · merger 1 · management 8
  • Americhem Denmark ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Controlled Polymers Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Matthew Joseph Hellstern appointed board member
  • James Michael Figaniak appointed board member
  • Robert Kenneth Gudbranson appointed chair of the board
  • Mogens Larsen appointed board member
  • Thomas Jeffrey Malherbes Gullacksen stepped down as board member
  • Niels Christian von Lüttichau Jølck stepped down as board member
  • Mads Pauli Ringkjøbing-Christiansen stepped down as board member
  • Henrik Feldfos Karlsen stepped down as chair of the board
20193 changesmerger 1 · management 2
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Thomas Jeffrey Malherbes Gullacksen appointed board member
  • Nils Erik Lindskrog Smith stepped down as board member
20171 changemanagement 1
  • Niels Christian von Lüttichau Jølck appointed board member
20158 changesmanagement 6 · ownership 2
  • Nils Erik Lindskrog Smith appointed board member
  • Mads Pauli Ringkjøbing-Christiansen appointed board member
  • Jann Mosgaard Christensen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Poul Erik Olesen Schmidt stepped down as board member
  • Anders Flensburg stepped down as board member
  • Søren Chresten Haugaard stepped down as board member
  • Controlled Polymers Holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • CON CHEM HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
20141 changemanagement 1
  • Jann Mosgaard Christensen appointed deputy chair
20132 changesmanagement 1 · ownership 1
  • Hans-Jürgen Müller stepped down as board member
  • CON CHEM HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
20102 changesmanagement 2
  • Poul Erik Olesen Schmidt appointed board member
  • Carsten Birk Nielsen stepped down as deputy chair
20093 changesmanagement 3
  • Anders Flensburg stepped down as director
  • Carsten Birk Nielsen appointed deputy chair
  • Hans-Jürgen Müller appointed board member
200810 changesmanagement 7 · name 1 · merger 1 · industry 1
  • Anders Flensburg appointed board member
  • Søren Chresten Haugaard appointed board member
  • Henrik Feldfos Karlsen appointed chair of the board
  • Niels Thygesen Flensburg stepped down as board member
  • Kurt Birkelund stepped down as board member
  • Niels Thygesen Flensburg appointed board member
  • Mogens Larsen stepped down as board member
  • Name changed from POLYMER SYSTEM A/S to CONTROLLED POLYMERS A/S
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Industry changed to Fremstilling af andre plastprodukter (222900)
20076 changesmanagement 3 · name 1 · capital 1 · address 1
  • Mogens Larsen appointed ceo
  • Allan Verner Rasmussen stepped down as director
  • Name changed from CONTROLLED POLYMERS A/S to POLYMER SYSTEM A/S
  • Share capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 1,429,000 DKK
  • Allan Verner Rasmussen appointed director
  • Moved to Bohrsvej 8, 6760 Ribe
20062 changesmanagement 2
  • Kurt Birkelund appointed board member
  • Henrik Birger Rask stepped down as board member
20053 changescapital 1 · management 2
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
  • Mogens Larsen appointed board member
  • Jens Okholm stepped down as chair of the board
20042 changesmanagement 2
  • Jens Okholm appointed chair of the board
  • Henrik Birger Rask appointed board member
20004 changesindustry 1 · address 1 · founded 1 · management 1
  • Industry changed to Fremstilling af andre plastprodukter i øvrigt (252490)
  • Moved to Bohrsvej 8, 6760 Ribe
  • Registered as CONTROLLED POLYMERS A/S
  • Anders Flensburg 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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