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Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/S

Public limited companyCVR 55262519København KActive

Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/S is a public limited company, based in København K, active in other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding, founded in 1975. The company went from a profit in 2024 to a loss of DKK 449k in 2025. Equity fell to DKK 920k in 2025. The company has existed for over 50 years.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 15.2m−17.3% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 449k−115% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 920k−48% vs. 2024
Employees9latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 12% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 9.7m.
  • Revenue fell 17% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 15.2m.
  • Net profit went from a profit of DKK 3m to a loss of DKK 449k (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity fell 48% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 920k.

Employees

  • 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 9 (07/2026) against 10 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Sandro Bernard Richard Valère Vuylsteke (board member, 25/02/2026).
  • Stepped down: Kurt Rye Damkjær (board member, 25/02/2026).
  • New owners registered: Haworth Holdings ApS (10/10/2025) and Janet Elizabeth Haworth (10/10/2025).
  • No longer registered as owner: Janet Elizabeth Haworth (10/10/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (662900)

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 2m−DKK 1mDKK 0DKK 1mDKK 2mDKK 3m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue12,46015,87620,58717,06518,33015,166−17.3%
Gross profit7,6948,2238,5606,34411,0849,744−12.1%
Operating profit (EBIT)1,0211,1401,021−2,1163,912−406−110.4%
Profit before tax7481,098955−2,2993,842−715−118.6%
Net profit710925690−1,8012,996−449−115%
Total assets5,1265,0673,2222,4564,0384,522+12%
Equity−1917341,424−8271,769920−48%
Liabilities5,3174,3331,7463,2832,2503,603+60.1%
Cash and cash equivalents2,1601,936536102626913+45.8%
Average number of employees8897810+25%

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.

Download the figures as CSV · free with an account, amounts in whole DKK

DKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (41 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

  • Equity fell sharply

    Equity fell 48% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 1.8m to DKK 920k).

    How is this calculated?

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

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 Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202506/03/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202405/03/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202322/04/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202208/03/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202108/03/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202002/03/2021The 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

41 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 9.7mNo. 17 of 37
Better than 56% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 920kNo. 30 of 41
Better than 28% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees9No. 17 of 41
Better than 60% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 7.1m, net profit DKK 888k, equity DKK 2.1m, 8 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 925kDKK 8.5mDKK 79mDKK 348.1mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 34 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. 5,028of 69,742
Better than 93%
No. 34,756of 69,964
Better than 50%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees31 companies in the comparison
No. 10of 30
Better than 69%
No. 22of 31
Better than 30%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 4,230of 10,152
Better than 58%
No. 8,911of 10,275
Better than 13%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 9,096of 17,786
Better than 49%
No. 16,072of 18,024
Better than 11%

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 activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding
Gross profit
  1. Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/SDKK 9.7m
  2. Sos International A/SDKK 730.5m
  3. Falck Global Assistance A/SDKK 137.7m
Net profit
  1. Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/S−DKK 449k
  2. Sos International A/SDKK 71.9m
  3. Falck Global Assistance A/SDKK 14.2m
Equity
  1. Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/SDKK 920k
  2. Sos International A/SDKK 386.5m
  3. Falck Global Assistance A/SDKK 41.4m
Employees
  1. Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/S9
  2. Sos International A/S452
  3. Falck Global Assistance A/S193

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Copenhagen Marine Consult ApS15%
  • Rye Marine ApS15%
  • Nolsøe Holding ApS50%
  • Haworth Holdings ApS5%
Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Henrik Nolsøe Dyrborg UthCEO02/01/2013

Board of directors

Board of directors at Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Henrik Nolsøe Dyrborg UthBoard member30/06/2017
Liselotte Grønborg LundbergChair of the board11/01/2024
Sandro Bernard Richard Valère VuylstekeBoard member25/02/2026
Former management (40)
Former management at Besigtelses Kontoret af 1914 A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Frede KristiansenBoard member10/11/197508/06/1989
Peter Hermann ZobelBoard member10/11/197518/06/1999
Kjeld PalmBoard member10/11/197507/04/1991
Frans Henrik WittBoard member10/11/197529/03/1993
Hans Anders KovstedBoard member10/11/197507/04/1992
Michael Colding-JørgensenBoard member10/11/197510/03/2000
Hans Henrik KoefoedBoard member10/11/197502/07/1992
Kjeld WedendahlDirector10/11/197504/01/1994
Carsten MortensenBoard member10/11/197529/03/1993
Flemming NielsenBoard member10/11/197514/09/1994
Bent NielsenBoard member10/11/197529/03/1993
Jens-Kim HesheBoard member07/04/199229/03/1993
Flemming KosakewitschDeputy chair29/03/199314/09/1994
Søren TheilgaardChair of the board29/03/199314/09/1994
Tonny Egon GratløvBoard member29/03/199316/05/1994
Jørn ChristoffersenDirector04/01/199401/07/2002
Poul Erbo MortensenBoard member29/04/199814/06/2006
Jens Erik Jepsen ChristensenChair of the board18/06/199909/11/2006
Mogens Kaj AndersenBoard member10/03/200026/06/2002
Jesper RasmussenBoard member26/06/200207/06/2007
Søren StaunCEO01/07/200201/02/2007
Stephen GraingeBoard member14/06/200626/07/2007
Lars Christian Lou HendriksenDirector01/02/200729/08/2012
Vibeke KragBoard member07/06/200730/12/2014
Peter Joakim RabenChair of the board18/03/200804/11/2009
Bo Rickard GustafsonDeputy chair18/03/200827/10/2010
Kim HvirgelChair of the board04/11/200912/08/2010
Anders HestbechChair of the board12/08/201027/04/2011
Peter WilsundBoard member09/09/201030/10/2014
Aaron James DevittChair of the board27/04/201116/02/2015
Scott ØrmenDeputy chair27/04/201130/06/2017
Thomas RekvadCEO29/08/201202/01/2013
Vagn Lehd MøllerBoard member16/02/201520/03/2017
Richard James TurnerChair of the board16/02/201530/06/2017
Vivian LundBoard member20/03/201730/06/2017
Kurt Rye DamkjærBoard member30/06/201720/07/2017
Søren PedersenBoard member30/06/201720/07/2017
Vagn Lehd MøllerChair of the board20/07/201711/01/2024
Tommy ThomassenBoard member20/07/201711/01/2024
Kurt Rye DamkjærBoard member11/01/202425/02/2026

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes enten af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af en direktør i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Nytorv 19
1450 København K

København Municipality · Postcode 1450

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
BESIGTELSES KONTORET AF 1914 A/SNytorv 19, 3, 1450 København K91002030383

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive agenturvirksomhed, herunder at foretage besigtelse og opgørelse af skader på skibe, gods og andre genstande og foretage investering

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

112 registered events
20263 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Sandro Bernard Richard Valère Vuylsteke appointed board member
  • Kurt Rye Damkjær stepped down as board member
20255 changesownership 3 · accounts 1 · industry 1
  • Haworth Holdings ApS registered as owner (5%)
  • Janet Elizabeth Haworth registered as owner (5%)
  • Janet Elizabeth Haworth is no longer registered as owner
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (662900)
20246 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1 · management 4
  • Moved to Nytorv 19, 3, 1450 København K
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Kurt Rye Damkjær appointed board member
  • Liselotte Grønborg Lundberg appointed chair of the board
  • Tommy Thomassen stepped down as board member
  • Vagn Lehd Møller stepped down as chair of the board
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20212 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1
  • Moved to Købmagergade 54, 1, 1150 København K
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20191 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Købmagergade 54, 1, 1150 København K
20181 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Købmagergade 54, 1, 1150 København K
201723 changesmanagement 12 · ownership 10 · capital 1
  • Tommy Thomassen appointed board member
  • Vagn Lehd Møller appointed chair of the board
  • Kurt Rye Damkjær stepped down as board member
  • Søren Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Nolsøe Holding ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • Henrik Nolsøe Dyrborg Uth is no longer registered as owner
  • Copenhagen Marine Consult ApS registered as owner (15%)
  • Rye Marine ApS registered as owner (15%)
  • Kurt Rye Damkjær is no longer registered as owner
  • Søren Pedersen is no longer registered as owner
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 501,000 DKK
  • Kurt Rye Damkjær appointed board member
  • Henrik Nolsøe Dyrborg Uth appointed board member
  • Søren Pedersen appointed board member
  • Vivian Lund stepped down as board member
  • Richard James Turner stepped down as chair of the board
  • Scott Ørmen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Henrik Nolsøe Dyrborg Uth registered as owner (50%)
  • Kurt Rye Damkjær registered as owner (15%)
  • Søren Pedersen registered as owner (15%)
  • CODAN FORSIKRING A/S is no longer registered as owner
  • Vivian Lund appointed board member
  • Vagn Lehd Møller stepped down as board member
20153 changesmanagement 3
  • Vagn Lehd Møller appointed board member
  • Richard James Turner appointed chair of the board
  • Aaron James Devitt stepped down as chair of the board
20142 changesmanagement 2
  • Vibeke Krag stepped down as board member
  • Peter Wilsund stepped down as board member
20132 changesmanagement 2
  • Henrik Nolsøe Dyrborg Uth appointed ceo
  • Thomas Rekvad stepped down as ceo
20122 changesmanagement 2
  • Thomas Rekvad appointed ceo
  • Lars Christian Lou Hendriksen stepped down as director
20113 changesmanagement 3
  • Aaron James Devitt appointed chair of the board
  • Scott Ørmen appointed deputy chair
  • Anders Hestbech stepped down as chair of the board
20104 changesmanagement 4
  • Bo Rickard Gustafson stepped down as deputy chair
  • Peter Wilsund appointed board member
  • Anders Hestbech appointed chair of the board
  • Kim Hvirgel stepped down as chair of the board
20092 changesmanagement 2
  • Kim Hvirgel appointed chair of the board
  • Peter Joakim Raben stepped down as chair of the board
20083 changesmanagement 2 · industry 1
  • Peter Joakim Raben appointed chair of the board
  • Bo Rickard Gustafson appointed deputy chair
  • Industry changed to Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (662900)
20075 changesmanagement 5
  • Stephen Grainge stepped down as board member
  • Vibeke Krag appointed board member
  • Jesper Rasmussen stepped down as board member
  • Lars Christian Lou Hendriksen appointed director
  • Søren Staun stepped down as ceo
20063 changesmanagement 3
  • Jens Erik Jepsen Christensen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Stephen Grainge appointed board member
  • Poul Erbo Mortensen stepped down as board member
20024 changesmanagement 4
  • Søren Staun appointed ceo
  • Jørn Christoffersen stepped down as director
  • Jesper Rasmussen appointed board member
  • Mogens Kaj Andersen stepped down as board member
20002 changesmanagement 2
  • Mogens Kaj Andersen appointed board member
  • Michael Colding-Jørgensen stepped down as board member
19993 changesownership 1 · management 2
  • CODAN FORSIKRING A/S registered as owner (100%)
  • Jens Erik Jepsen Christensen appointed chair of the board
  • Peter Hermann Zobel stepped down as board member
19981 changemanagement 1
  • Poul Erbo Mortensen appointed board member
19946 changesmanagement 6
  • Flemming Kosakewitsch stepped down as deputy chair
  • Søren Theilgaard stepped down as chair of the board
  • Flemming Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Tonny Egon Gratløv stepped down as board member
  • Jørn Christoffersen appointed director
  • Kjeld Wedendahl stepped down as director
19937 changesmanagement 7
  • Flemming Kosakewitsch appointed deputy chair
  • Tonny Egon Gratløv appointed board member
  • Søren Theilgaard appointed chair of the board
  • Jens-Kim Heshe stepped down as board member
  • Bent Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Carsten Mortensen stepped down as board member
  • Frans Henrik Witt stepped down as board member
19923 changesmanagement 3
  • Hans Henrik Koefoed stepped down as board member
  • Jens-Kim Heshe appointed board member
  • Hans Anders Kovsted stepped down as board member
19911 changemanagement 1
  • Kjeld Palm stepped down as board member
19891 changemanagement 1
  • Frede Kristiansen stepped down as board member
197512 changesfounded 1 · management 11
  • Registered as BESIGTELSES KONTORET AF 1914 A/S
  • Peter Hermann Zobel appointed board member
  • Bent Nielsen appointed board member
  • Flemming Nielsen appointed board member
  • Carsten Mortensen appointed board member
  • Kjeld Wedendahl appointed director
  • Hans Henrik Koefoed appointed board member
  • Michael Colding-Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Hans Anders Kovsted appointed board member
  • Frans Henrik Witt appointed board member
  • Kjeld Palm appointed board member
  • Frede Kristiansen 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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