Asa-lift A/S

Public limited companyCVR 71056619SorøActive

Asa-lift A/S is a public limited company, based in Sorø, active in manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery, founded in 1982. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 8 of 70 companies in the industry in the database. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 10.5m. With 122 employees, the company is about 14 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 72.4m+1.9% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 10.5m−56.3% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 9.4m−26.9% vs. 2024
Employees122latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 2% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 72.4m.
  • The loss grew: from DKK 6.7m to DKK 10.5m (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity fell 27% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 9.4m.

Employees

  • 25 fewer employees than a year earlier: 122 (07/2026) against 147 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Henrik Bo Priiskorn (ceo, 31/03/2025).
  • Stepped down: Joas Løvenbalk Lyng (board member, 31/03/2025) and Joas Løvenbalk Lyng (director, 31/03/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 05/11/2025: Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 510,000 DKK

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 20m−DKK 10mDKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Asa-lift A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit65,82267,15063,55177,15671,03172,377+1.9%
Operating profit (EBIT)2,1761,274−14,3976,064−3,300−8,343−152.8%
Profit before tax1,570402−16,5933,138−6,697−10,469−56.3%
Net profit1,190301−16,2773,572−6,697−10,468−56.3%
Total assets103,636129,430147,171141,980109,287114,390+4.7%
Equity32,01432,31516,03819,61012,9139,445−26.9%
Liabilities71,62297,115131,133122,36996,374104,945+8.9%
Cash and cash equivalents6,42460462513,7819,43115,776+67.3%
Average number of employees123124139124121129+6.6%

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 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50mDKK 60mDKK 70mDKK 80m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (70 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Loss for 2 years in a row

    Net result has been negative in 2024–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is negative in the two or more latest annual reports in a row.

  • Low equity ratio

    Equity makes up 8% of total assets in 2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Equity ÷ total assets is below 10% in the latest annual report. Banks, insurers and some industries naturally have a low ratio.

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 Asa-lift A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202522/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202418/06/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202320/06/2024The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202222/06/2023The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202113/04/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202028/04/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

70 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 72.4mNo. 8 of 70
Better than 90% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 9.4mNo. 25 of 70
Better than 65% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees122No. 5 of 70
Better than 94% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 4.9m, net profit DKK 453k, equity DKK 4.3m, 9 employees.

DKK 115kDKK 898kDKK 7mDKK 55mDKK 216.8mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 66 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. 1,110of 4,412
Better than 75%
No. 2,917of 4,466
Better than 35%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 1,106of 10,152
Better than 89%
No. 4,887of 10,275
Better than 52%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 2,101of 17,786
Better than 88%
No. 8,986of 18,024
Better than 50%

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 agricultural and forestry machinery
Gross profit
  1. Asa-lift A/SDKK 72.4m
  2. Skiold A/SDKK 430.5m
  3. Samson Agro A/SDKK 218.3m
Net profit
  1. Asa-lift A/S−DKK 10.5m
  2. Skiold A/SDKK 50.8m
  3. Samson Agro A/SDKK 14.9m
Equity
  1. Asa-lift A/SDKK 9.4m
  2. Skiold A/S−DKK 47.9m
  3. Samson Agro A/SDKK 218.3m
Employees
  1. Asa-lift A/S122
  2. Skiold A/S125
  3. Samson Agro A/S297

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Grimme International Beteiligungs-GmbH100%
Asa-lift A/S

Management

5 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Asa-lift A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Henrik Bo PriiskornCEO31/03/2025

Board of directors

Board of directors at Asa-lift A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Henrik Bo PriiskornBoard member13/08/2013
Christoph GrimmeBoard member27/12/2019
Philipp Johannes GrimmeBoard member21/12/2020
Helmut Josef WillenBoard member21/12/2020
Former management (17)
Former management at Asa-lift A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Søren LarsenBoard member21/12/198218/05/2004
Jørgen Vagn DyringBoard member21/12/198227/03/2000
Jørgen Munkholm SørensenBoard member21/12/198216/04/1998
Laust Carsten Munkholm SørensenBoard member21/12/198205/03/2013
Laust Carsten Munkholm SørensenDirector21/12/198230/05/2007
Steen Bøgegaard NielsenBoard member21/04/199718/05/2004
John Monrad AagaardBoard member27/03/200031/05/2012
Line CorrellBoard member18/05/200405/03/2013
Mogens Ahrens JensenBoard member18/05/200413/08/2013
Erik HavaleskaDirector30/05/200705/02/2021
Franz-Bernd KruthaupBoard member31/05/201227/12/2019
Jens WalterBoard member05/03/201321/12/2020
Erik HavaleskaBoard member13/08/201328/09/2022
Christian BrouerBoard member27/12/201921/12/2020
Joas Løvenbalk LyngBoard member21/12/202031/03/2025
Joas Løvenbalk LyngDirector05/02/202131/03/2025
Frank RobinDirector28/09/202201/02/2023

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 2 medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening, af 1 bestyrelsesmedlem i forening med 1 direktør, eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Metalvej 2
4180 Sorø

Sorø Municipality · Postcode 4180

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
ASA-LIFT A/SMetalvej 2, 4180 Sorø1161002334136

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive produktions- og handelsvirksomhed

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

60 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20255 changescapital 1 · accounts 1 · management 3
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 510,000 DKK
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Henrik Bo Priiskorn appointed ceo
  • Joas Løvenbalk Lyng stepped down as director
  • Joas Løvenbalk Lyng stepped down as board member
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20232 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Frank Robin stepped down as director
20223 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Frank Robin appointed director
  • Erik Havaleska stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20213 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Joas Løvenbalk Lyng appointed director
  • Erik Havaleska stepped down as director
20207 changesmanagement 5 · ownership 2
  • Joas Løvenbalk Lyng appointed board member
  • Helmut Josef Willen appointed board member
  • Philipp Johannes Grimme appointed board member
  • Christian Brouer stepped down as board member
  • Jens Walter stepped down as board member
  • Grimme International Beteiligungs-GmbH registered as owner (100%)
  • AL INVEST A/S is no longer registered as owner
20194 changesownership 1 · management 3
  • Grimme International Beteiligungs-GmbH is no longer registered as owner
  • Christoph Grimme appointed board member
  • Christian Brouer appointed board member
  • Franz-Bernd Kruthaup stepped down as board member
20141 changeownership 1
  • AL INVEST A/S registered as owner (25%)
20136 changesmanagement 6
  • Henrik Bo Priiskorn appointed board member
  • Erik Havaleska appointed board member
  • Mogens Ahrens Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Jens Walter appointed board member
  • Line Correll stepped down as board member
  • Laust Carsten Munkholm Sørensen stepped down as board member
20123 changesmanagement 2 · ownership 1
  • Franz-Bernd Kruthaup appointed board member
  • John Monrad Aagaard stepped down as board member
  • Grimme International Beteiligungs-GmbH registered as owner (66.67%)
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery (283000)
20073 changesmanagement 2 · address 1
  • Erik Havaleska appointed director
  • Laust Carsten Munkholm Sørensen stepped down as director
  • Moved to Metalvej 2, 4180 Sorø
20044 changesmanagement 4
  • Mogens Ahrens Jensen appointed board member
  • Line Correll appointed board member
  • Steen Bøgegaard Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Søren Larsen stepped down as board member
20011 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Metalvej 2, 4180 Sorø
20002 changesmanagement 2
  • John Monrad Aagaard appointed board member
  • Jørgen Vagn Dyring stepped down as board member
19983 changescapital 2 · management 1
  • Share capital changed from 750,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
  • Jørgen Munkholm Sørensen stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 750,000 DKK
19971 changemanagement 1
  • Steen Bøgegaard Nielsen appointed board member
19961 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 394,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
19902 changescapital 1 · merger 1
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 394,000 DKK
  • Merger registered in CVR
19826 changesfounded 1 · management 5
  • Registered as ASA-LIFT A/S
  • Jørgen Vagn Dyring appointed board member
  • Laust Carsten Munkholm Sørensen appointed director
  • Laust Carsten Munkholm Sørensen appointed board member
  • Jørgen Munkholm Sørensen appointed board member
  • Søren Larsen 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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