Barentz ApS
Private limited companyCVR 28306938Odense CActive
Barentz ApS is a private limited company, based in Odense C, active in other agents in food, beverages and tobacco, founded in 2004. The company went from a profit in 2024 to a loss of DKK 117k in 2025. With 6 employees, the company is about 3 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 64% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.2m.
- Net profit went from a profit of DKK 1.6m to a loss of DKK 117k (2024 → 2025).
- Equity fell 3% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.4m.
Employees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 6 (08/2026) against 7 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Esther Stefanie Veninga (ceo, 23/07/2025) and Esther Stefanie Veninga (chair of the board, 23/07/2025).
- Stepped down: Derk Jan Terhorst (ceo, 23/07/2025) and Derk Jan Terhorst (board member, 23/07/2025).
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 thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 854 | 878 | 1,818 | 1,655 | 3,431 | 1,229 | −64.2% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 238 | 250 | 1,146 | 690 | 2,187 | 14 | −99.4% |
| Profit before tax | 230 | 241 | 1,146 | 588 | 2,025 | −149 | −107.4% |
| Net profit | 230 | 241 | 962 | 454 | 1,580 | −117 | −107.4% |
| Total assets | 1,388 | 1,616 | 2,955 | 7,763 | 7,423 | 7,039 | −5.2% |
| Equity | 261 | 502 | 1,464 | 1,919 | 3,498 | 3,381 | −3.4% |
| Liabilities | 1,127 | 1,113 | 1,490 | 4,116 | 3,872 | 3,637 | −6.1% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 326 | 210 | 930 | 434 | 224 | 136 | −39.1% |
| Average number of employees | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0% |
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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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 01/08/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 06/08/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 07/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 29/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 11/07/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 21/07/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
35 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in other agents in food, beverages and tobacco based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.2m, net profit DKK 64,879, equity DKK 1m, 2 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 40,927of 69,742 Better than 41% | No. 18,013of 69,964 Better than 74% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees32 companies in the comparison | No. 16of 32 Better than 52% | No. 9of 32 Better than 74% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 18,100of 24,791 Better than 27% | No. 11,701of 24,909 Better than 53% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 39,430of 66,379 Better than 41% | No. 14,637of 66,505 Better than 78% |
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
Other agents in food, beverages and tobacco- Barentz ApSDKK 1.2m
- Geia Food A/SDKK 148.7m
- Food With You ApSDKK 18.4m
- Barentz ApS−DKK 117k
- Geia Food A/SDKK 58.1m
- Food With You ApSDKK 3.5m
- Barentz ApSDKK 3.4m
- Geia Food A/SDKK 230.7m
- Food With You ApSDKK 934k
- Barentz ApS6
- Geia Food A/S106
- Food With You ApS28
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Barentz International B.V.100%
Management
3 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Esther Stefanie Veninga | CEO | 23/07/2025 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Bent Jensen | Board member | 29/06/2023 |
| Esther Stefanie Veninga | Chair of the board | 23/07/2025 |
- Founders
- Barentz Europe B.V
Former management (5)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geert Francois Yvonne Ingelbert | CEO | 22/12/2004 | 20/04/2010 |
| Hidde van der Wal | Director | 22/12/2004 | 31/12/2023 |
| Joseph Marie Theodoor Wilhelmu s van der Linden | CEO | 20/04/2010 | 12/01/2022 |
| Derk Jan Terhorst | CEO | 12/01/2022 | 23/07/2025 |
| Derk Jan Terhorst | Board member | 29/06/2023 | 23/07/2025 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den administrerende direktør, af to direktører i forening, af et bestyrelsesmedlem eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsEnglandsgade 22
5000 Odense C
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARENTZ ApS | Englandsgade 22, 5000 Odense C | 6 | 1011018242 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er forhandling af råstoffer samt direkte eller indirekte at drive anden virksomhed, der efter direktionens skøn er forbunden dermed
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
34 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20255 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementEsther Stefanie Veninga appointed ceo
- ManagementEsther Stefanie Veninga appointed chair of the board
- ManagementDerk Jan Terhorst stepped down as board member
- ManagementDerk Jan Terhorst stepped down as ceo
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20234 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementHidde van der Wal stepped down as director
- ManagementDerk Jan Terhorst appointed board member
- ManagementBent Jensen appointed board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20223 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementDerk Jan Terhorst appointed ceo
- ManagementJoseph Marie Theodoor Wilhelmu s van der Linden stepped down as ceo
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20181 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Englandsgade 22, 5000 Odense C
20171 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Ørestads Boulevard 73, 2300 København S
20151 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Other agents in food, beverages and tobacco (461790)
20132 changesaddress 1 · industry 1
- AddressMoved to Ørestads Boulevard 73, 2300 København S
- IndustryIndustry changed to Agents in fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals (461200)
20104 changescapital 1 · ownership 1 · management 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 126,000 DKK to 127,000 DKK
- OwnershipBarentz International B.V. registered as owner (100%)
- ManagementJoseph Marie Theodoor Wilhelmu s van der Linden appointed ceo
- ManagementGeert Francois Yvonne Ingelbert stepped down as ceo
20085 changesstatus 2 · address 1 · capital 1 · industry 1
- StatusStatus changed to active
- AddressMoved to Lunden 4, Aasum, 5320 Agedrup
- CapitalShare capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 126,000 DKK
- StatusStatus changed to under compulsory dissolution
- IndustryIndustry changed to Agents in agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods (461100)
20052 changesaddress 1 · industry 1
- AddressMoved to Rytterkasernen 21, 5000 Odense C
- IndustryIndustry changed to Agenturhandel med råvarer til landbruget, landbrugsprodukter, levende dyr, tekstilmaterialer og halv (511100)
20043 changesfounded 1 · management 2
- FoundedRegistered as BARENTZ ApS
- ManagementGeert Francois Yvonne Ingelbert appointed ceo
- ManagementHidde van der Wal appointed director
Related companies
Largest in the industry
- Geia Food A/SDKK 148.7m
- Food With You ApSDKK 18.4m
- Casa Italia A/SDKK 13.5m
- Gourmetvognen ApSDKK 8.7m
- Scandinavian Bakehouse ApSDKK 7.7m
- Real Coffee ApSDKK 6.8m
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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.