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Beiersdorf A/S

Public limited companyCVR 55646317København VActive

Beiersdorf A/S is a public limited company, based in København V, active in wholesale of perfume and cosmetics, founded in 1949. Net profit fell 8% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 7.7m. Equity fell to DKK 28.9m in 2025. Gross profit is higher than that of 79% of the companies in the industry in the database.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 19.2m+16.2% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 7.7m−8.4% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 28.9m−36.4% vs. 2024
Employees14latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 16% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 19.2m.
  • Net profit fell 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 7.7m.
  • Equity fell 36% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 28.9m.

Employees

  • 2 more employees than a year earlier: 14 (07/2026) against 12 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Melanie Schrewe (board member, 13/05/2026) and Ellen Agnetha Susanne Häggberg Sahlgaard (chair of the board, 13/05/2026).
  • Stepped down: Melanie Schrewe (chair of the board, 12/05/2026) and Ellen Agnetha Susanne Häggberg Sahlgaard (board member, 12/05/2026).

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 Beiersdorf A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit30,79133,32637,72458,52116,56019,249+16.2%
Operating profit (EBIT)20,927––––9,621–
Profit before tax20,61324,43630,70351,95210,7189,864−8%
Net profit16,04919,03623,94240,4098,3887,686−8.4%
Total assets53,49157,99470,76196,93486,76769,216−20.2%
Equity28,90431,89136,79753,26445,48728,928−36.4%
Liabilities24,58726,10333,964–41,28040,288−2.4%
Cash and cash equivalents5,6404,5364,54554,44224,38631,130+27.7%
Average number of employees12129101012+20%

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 60m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (126 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

  • Equity fell sharply

    Equity fell 36% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 45.5m to DKK 28.9m).

    How is this calculated?

    Equity has fallen by at least 30% from the previous annual report, and it was positive the year before.

  • 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 Beiersdorf A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202520/04/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202419/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202310/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202215/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202123/05/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202004/06/2021The companyPDFXBRL

The figures from all the annual reports are shown on this page. The documents themselves (PDF and XBRL, the machine-readable edition) are downloaded with a Pro account: sign in or create a free account, and then choose Pro. XBRL is the edition the figures on the page are read from.

Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

126 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of perfume and cosmetics based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 19.2mNo. 27 of 126
Better than 79% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 28.9mNo. 20 of 126
Better than 85% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees14No. 37 of 126
Better than 71% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.4m, net profit DKK 191k, equity DKK 2.6m, 6 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 1.1mDKK 12.2mDKK 134.3mDKK 665.5mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 117 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 fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison
No. 1,613of 69,742
Better than 98%
No. 4,579of 69,964
Better than 93%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees98 companies in the comparison
No. 5of 98
Better than 96%
No. 5of 98
Better than 96%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 2,903of 10,152
Better than 71%
No. 2,816of 10,275
Better than 73%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 6,121of 17,786
Better than 66%
No. 5,023of 18,024
Better than 72%

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

Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics
Gross profit
  1. Beiersdorf A/SDKK 19.2m
  2. L'oréal Danmark A/SDKK 1.5bn
  3. Estee Lauder Cosmetics A/SDKK 311.8m
Net profit
  1. Beiersdorf A/SDKK 7.7m
  2. L'oréal Danmark A/SDKK 635.6m
  3. Estee Lauder Cosmetics A/SDKK 113.1m
Equity
  1. Beiersdorf A/SDKK 28.9m
  2. L'oréal Danmark A/SDKK 897.7m
  3. Estee Lauder Cosmetics A/SDKK 673.6m
Employees
  1. Beiersdorf A/S14
  2. L'oréal Danmark A/S660
  3. Estee Lauder Cosmetics A/S171

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Beiersdorf Nordic Holding AB100%
Beiersdorf A/S

Management

5 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Beiersdorf A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Amy ChapmanDirector01/07/2023

Board of directors

Board of directors at Beiersdorf A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Martin BeckBoard member01/01/2022
Amy ChapmanBoard member01/07/2023
Melanie SchreweBoard member13/05/2026
Ellen Agnetha Susanne Häggberg SahlgaardChair of the board13/05/2026
Former management (43)
Former management at Beiersdorf A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Anne Bergmann PedersenDeputy board member14/02/194907/05/2003
Ebbe KnudsenBoard member14/02/194924/09/1991
Ebbe KnudsenDirector14/02/194924/09/1991
Jørgen MørkholmBoard member14/02/194931/12/2002
Jørgen MørkholmDirector14/02/194931/12/2002
Preben Vilhelm AndersenBoard member14/02/194905/05/1989
Kent JacobsenDeputy board member14/02/194905/05/1989
Bent TillischBoard member14/02/194905/05/1989
John NielsenBoard member14/02/194922/06/1993
James DuncanBoard member14/02/194922/06/1993
Søren KirkegaardDeputy board member14/02/194922/06/1993
Gerhard Otto SchmidtBoard member14/02/194907/05/2003
John Wells HervøDeputy board member14/02/194928/05/1997
Palle NilssonBoard member14/02/194907/05/2003
Søren JørgensenDeputy board member14/02/194907/05/2003
Kian Torben Bro PedersenBoard member14/02/194928/05/1997
Hellmut Max Paul Walter KruseBoard member14/02/194920/06/1990
Peter SchaferBoard member14/02/194929/05/2001
Ulrich Carl Ferdinand HanselBoard member14/02/194912/05/1998
Jürgen Müller-SonntagBoard member12/05/199812/04/2007
Uwe Michael WölferChair of the board29/05/200129/12/2005
Markus Norbert Heintz PingerBoard member01/01/200313/05/2005
Markus Norbert Heintz PingerDirector01/01/200313/05/2005
Uwe FinnernBoard member13/05/200520/11/2007
Uwe FinnernDirector13/05/200520/11/2007
Pieter Age Johannes NotaChair of the board29/12/200512/04/2007
Erik FriskBoard member12/04/200729/12/2016
Melanie SchreweChair of the board12/04/200712/05/2026
Michael Gerhard van GelderBoard member20/11/200728/04/2010
Michael Gerhard van GelderCEO20/11/200728/04/2010
Dirk TrappmannBoard member28/04/201029/10/2010
Dirk TrappmannCEO28/04/201029/10/2010
Erik FriskCEO29/10/201029/12/2016
Ralph Dieter GuskoBoard member29/10/201030/08/2011
Iain Rodger HoldingBoard member30/08/201101/01/2013
Paul Bernard HeeringaBoard member01/01/201304/05/2015
Andreas OstermayrBoard member04/05/201529/12/2016
Bo Hammer AagesenBoard member29/12/201613/09/2021
Ellen Agnetha Susanne Häggberg SahlgaardBoard member29/12/201612/05/2026
Cornelius Carl BeckerBoard member29/12/201629/11/2018
Cornelius Carl BeckerCEO29/12/201629/11/2018
Patrick GreveBoard member29/11/201830/06/2023
Patrick GreveCEO29/11/201830/06/2023

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 2 medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening eller af en direktør.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Vesterbrogade 149
1620 København V

København Municipality · Postcode 1620

Other companies at the address (8)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
BEIERSDORF A/S ENGROSVesterbrogade 149, 1620 København V141003108770

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handels- og distributionsvirksomhed og anden dermed beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

104 registered events
20265 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Melanie Schrewe appointed board member
  • Ellen Agnetha Susanne Häggberg Sahlgaard appointed chair of the board
  • Ellen Agnetha Susanne Häggberg Sahlgaard stepped down as board member
  • Melanie Schrewe stepped down as chair of the board
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20235 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Amy Chapman appointed director
  • Amy Chapman appointed board member
  • Patrick Greve stepped down as ceo
  • Patrick Greve stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20222 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Martin Beck appointed board member
20212 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
  • Bo Hammer Aagesen stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20191 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Vesterbrogade 149, 1620 København V
20184 changesmanagement 4
  • Patrick Greve appointed ceo
  • Patrick Greve appointed board member
  • Cornelius Carl Becker stepped down as ceo
  • Cornelius Carl Becker stepped down as board member
20167 changesmanagement 7
  • Bo Hammer Aagesen appointed board member
  • Cornelius Carl Becker appointed ceo
  • Cornelius Carl Becker appointed board member
  • Ellen Agnetha Susanne Häggberg Sahlgaard appointed board member
  • Andreas Ostermayr stepped down as board member
  • Erik Frisk stepped down as ceo
  • Erik Frisk stepped down as board member
20153 changesaddress 1 · management 2
  • Moved to Sydhavnsgade 16, 2, 2450 København SV
  • Andreas Ostermayr appointed board member
  • Paul Bernard Heeringa stepped down as board member
20132 changesmanagement 2
  • Paul Bernard Heeringa appointed board member
  • Iain Rodger Holding stepped down as board member
20112 changesmanagement 2
  • Iain Rodger Holding appointed board member
  • Ralph Dieter Gusko stepped down as board member
20108 changesmanagement 8
  • Ralph Dieter Gusko appointed board member
  • Erik Frisk appointed ceo
  • Dirk Trappmann stepped down as board member
  • Dirk Trappmann stepped down as ceo
  • Dirk Trappmann appointed board member
  • Dirk Trappmann appointed ceo
  • Michael Gerhard van Gelder stepped down as ceo
  • Michael Gerhard van Gelder stepped down as board member
20078 changesmanagement 8
  • Michael Gerhard van Gelder appointed ceo
  • Michael Gerhard van Gelder appointed board member
  • Uwe Finnern stepped down as director
  • Uwe Finnern stepped down as board member
  • Erik Frisk appointed board member
  • Melanie Schrewe appointed chair of the board
  • Pieter Age Johannes Nota stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jürgen Müller-Sonntag stepped down as board member
20057 changesaddress 1 · management 6
  • Moved to Sydhavnsgade 16, 2450 København SV
  • Pieter Age Johannes Nota appointed chair of the board
  • Uwe Michael Wölfer stepped down as chair of the board
  • Uwe Finnern appointed director
  • Uwe Finnern appointed board member
  • Markus Norbert Heintz Pinger stepped down as director
  • Markus Norbert Heintz Pinger stepped down as board member
20038 changescapital 1 · management 6 · ownership 1
  • Share capital changed from 40,000,000 DKK to 10,000,000 DKK
  • Søren Jørgensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Palle Nilsson stepped down as board member
  • Gerhard Otto Schmidt stepped down as board member
  • Anne Bergmann Pedersen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Beiersdorf Nordic Holding AB registered as owner (100%)
  • Markus Norbert Heintz Pinger appointed director
  • Markus Norbert Heintz Pinger appointed board member
20022 changesmanagement 2
  • Jørgen Mørkholm stepped down as director
  • Jørgen Mørkholm stepped down as board member
20012 changesmanagement 2
  • Uwe Michael Wölfer appointed chair of the board
  • Peter Schafer stepped down as board member
19982 changesmanagement 2
  • Jürgen Müller-Sonntag appointed board member
  • Ulrich Carl Ferdinand Hansel stepped down as board member
19972 changesmanagement 2
  • Kian Torben Bro Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • John Wells Hervø stepped down as deputy board member
19933 changesmanagement 3
  • Søren Kirkegaard stepped down as deputy board member
  • James Duncan stepped down as board member
  • John Nielsen stepped down as board member
19912 changesmanagement 2
  • Ebbe Knudsen stepped down as director
  • Ebbe Knudsen stepped down as board member
19901 changemanagement 1
  • Hellmut Max Paul Walter Kruse stepped down as board member
19893 changesmanagement 3
  • Bent Tillisch stepped down as board member
  • Kent Jacobsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Preben Vilhelm Andersen stepped down as board member
19871 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 25,000,000 DKK to 40,000,000 DKK
194920 changesfounded 1 · management 19
  • Registered as BEIERSDORF A/S
  • Kian Torben Bro Pedersen appointed board member
  • Søren Jørgensen appointed deputy board member
  • Palle Nilsson appointed board member
  • John Wells Hervø appointed deputy board member
  • Gerhard Otto Schmidt appointed board member
  • Søren Kirkegaard appointed deputy board member
  • James Duncan appointed board member
  • John Nielsen appointed board member
  • Bent Tillisch appointed board member
  • Kent Jacobsen appointed deputy board member
  • Preben Vilhelm Andersen appointed board member
  • Jørgen Mørkholm appointed director
  • Jørgen Mørkholm appointed board member
  • Ebbe Knudsen appointed director
  • Anne Bergmann Pedersen appointed deputy board member
  • Ebbe Knudsen appointed board member
  • Ulrich Carl Ferdinand Hansel appointed board member
  • Peter Schafer appointed board member
  • Hellmut Max Paul Walter Kruse 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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