Bech Gruppen A/S

Public limited companyCVR 46538811HorsensActive

Bech Gruppen A/S is a public limited company, based in Horsens, active in brokerage activities in freight transport, founded in 1973. Net profit fell 13% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 4.9m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 4 of 49 companies in the industry in the database. With 24 employees, the company is about 6 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 20.9m+8.3% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 4.9m−12.7% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 13.5m−27.6% vs. 2024
Employees24latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 20.9m.
  • Net profit fell 13% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 4.9m.
  • Equity fell 28% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 13.5m.

Employees

  • 2 fewer employees than a year earlier: 24 (07/2026) against 26 (07/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 07/10/2026: Moved to Grønlandsvej 28, 8700 Horsens
  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Brokerage activities in freight transport (523100)

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 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20mDKK 25m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Bech Gruppen A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit20,31918,25518,20516,19119,27820,870+8.3%
Operating profit (EBIT)7,2147,6106,9655,2957,2376,397−11.6%
Profit before tax6,6487,1455,8084,7107,1416,238−12.6%
Net profit5,1855,5654,5303,6705,5684,863−12.7%
Total assets47,48547,80041,11843,26341,19051,738+25.6%
Equity18,25519,82121,85023,02018,58813,452−27.6%
Liabilities27,41226,46618,00219,15021,64637,006+71%
Cash and cash equivalents8,36819,13611,29913,26210,0564,238−57.9%
Average number of employees171716141417+21.4%

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 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (51 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 Bech Gruppen A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202502/07/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202431/03/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202327/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202228/04/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202129/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202009/06/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

51 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in brokerage activities in freight transport based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 20.9mNo. 4 of 49
Better than 94% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 13.5mNo. 10 of 51
Better than 82% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees24No. 6 of 51
Better than 90% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.9m, net profit DKK 791k, equity DKK 2.3m, 4 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 551kDKK 3mDKK 16.8mDKK 52.3mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 44 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 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison
No. 2,664of 9,892
Better than 73%
No. 2,441of 9,922
Better than 75%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 2,742of 10,152
Better than 73%
No. 4,160of 10,275
Better than 60%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 5,750of 17,786
Better than 68%
No. 7,604of 18,024
Better than 58%

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

Brokerage activities in freight transport
Gross profit
  1. Bech Gruppen A/SDKK 20.9m
  2. Arrow Tankers P/SDKK 92.3m
  3. Deugro Danmark A/SDKK 60.6m
Net profit
  1. Bech Gruppen A/SDKK 4.9m
  2. Arrow Tankers P/SDKK 42.3m
  3. Deugro Danmark A/SDKK 3.4m
Equity
  1. Bech Gruppen A/SDKK 13.5m
  2. Arrow Tankers P/SDKK 15.7m
  3. Deugro Danmark A/SDKK 15.4m
Employees
  1. Bech Gruppen A/S24
  2. Arrow Tankers P/S14
  3. Deugro Danmark A/S52

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Ora Chartering A/S100%
Bech Gruppen A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Bech Gruppen A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Claus Grænse BundgaardDirector15/05/2006

Board of directors

Board of directors at Bech Gruppen A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Kim Ole Broch-LipsChair of the board14/04/2005
Claus Grænse BundgaardBoard member15/05/2006
Hanne Erngaard KristensenBoard member11/12/2018
Former management (16)
Former management at Bech Gruppen A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Leif Orla HansenBoard member03/04/197301/08/1989
Peter PreisBoard member03/04/197317/05/1988
Arne Paabøl AndersenBoard member03/04/197309/08/1993
Lars Fredin StæhrBoard member03/04/197317/05/1988
Erik LarsenBoard member03/04/197309/08/1993
Poul Henning Nygaard PedersenBoard member03/04/197317/08/1995
Kim KruuseBoard member03/04/197314/04/2005
Hanne Solveig KruuseBoard member03/04/197307/10/2004
Lisbeth BertramsenBoard member03/04/197307/10/2004
Ole Hoffmann RasmussenBoard member03/04/197323/06/1994
Ole Hoffmann RasmussenDirector03/04/197324/08/1994
Torben Nyholm BertramsenBoard member03/04/197315/05/2006
Torben Nyholm BertramsenDirector03/04/197315/05/2006
Arne Lund ThysenBoard member07/10/200414/02/2005
Hanne Erngaard KristensenBoard member14/04/200510/05/2012
Per LundBoard member10/05/201224/11/2021

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening eller af et medlem af bestyrelsen i forening med en direktør

Address and production units

2 active production units

Grønlandsvej 28
8700 Horsens

Horsens Municipality · Postcode 8700

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
BECH GRUPPEN A/SGrønlandsvej 28, 8700 Horsens211001882607
Bech Gruppen A/SOve Jensens Alle 35, 8700 Horsens–1031949633

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handels-, industri- og rederivirksomhed og dermed beslægtet virksomhed samt investeringsvirksomhed

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

57 registered events
20262 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1
  • Moved to Grønlandsvej 28, 8700 Horsens
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Brokerage activities in freight transport (523100)
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20212 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
  • Per Lund stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20191 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Grønlandsvej 28, 8700 Horsens
20182 changesmanagement 1 · address 1
  • Hanne Erngaard Kristensen appointed board member
  • Moved to Grønlandsvej 28, 8700 Horsens
20171 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Grønlandsvej 28, 8700 Horsens
20122 changesmanagement 2
  • Per Lund appointed board member
  • Hanne Erngaard Kristensen stepped down as board member
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Skibsmæglere (522910)
20064 changesmanagement 4
  • Claus Grænse Bundgaard appointed board member
  • Claus Grænse Bundgaard appointed director
  • Torben Nyholm Bertramsen stepped down as board member
  • Torben Nyholm Bertramsen stepped down as director
20054 changesmanagement 4
  • Kim Ole Broch-Lips appointed chair of the board
  • Hanne Erngaard Kristensen appointed board member
  • Kim Kruuse stepped down as board member
  • Arne Lund Thysen stepped down as board member
20044 changesmanagement 3 · merger 1
  • Arne Lund Thysen appointed board member
  • Hanne Solveig Kruuse stepped down as board member
  • Lisbeth Bertramsen stepped down as board member
  • Merger registered in CVR
20011 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Grønlandsvej 28, 8700 Horsens
19951 changemanagement 1
  • Poul Henning Nygaard Pedersen stepped down as board member
19946 changesname 2 · merger 1 · management 2 · capital 1
  • Name changed from ORA SHIPPING A/S to BECH GRUPPEN A/S
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Name changed from ORA SHIPPING A/S to ORA SHIPPING A/S
  • Ole Hoffmann Rasmussen stepped down as director
  • Share capital changed from 2,125,000 DKK to 600,000 DKK
  • Ole Hoffmann Rasmussen stepped down as board member
19932 changesmanagement 2
  • Arne Paabøl Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Erik Larsen stepped down as board member
19891 changemanagement 1
  • Leif Orla Hansen stepped down as board member
19882 changesmanagement 2
  • Peter Preis stepped down as board member
  • Lars Fredin Stæhr stepped down as board member
19871 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 625,000 DKK to 2,125,000 DKK
19861 changeownership 1
  • ORA CHARTERING A/S registered as owner (100%)
197314 changesfounded 1 · management 13
  • Registered as ORA SHIPPING A/S
  • Hanne Solveig Kruuse appointed board member
  • Lisbeth Bertramsen appointed board member
  • Ole Hoffmann Rasmussen appointed board member
  • Leif Orla Hansen appointed board member
  • Torben Nyholm Bertramsen appointed board member
  • Torben Nyholm Bertramsen appointed director
  • Ole Hoffmann Rasmussen appointed director
  • Peter Preis appointed board member
  • Arne Paabøl Andersen appointed board member
  • Lars Fredin Stæhr appointed board member
  • Erik Larsen appointed board member
  • Poul Henning Nygaard Pedersen appointed board member
  • Kim Kruuse 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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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