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Best Friend Danmark A/S

Public limited companyCVR 25622588HasselagerActive

Best Friend Danmark A/S is a public limited company, based in Hasselager, active in wholesale of other food, founded in 2000. The company went from a profit in 2024 to a loss of DKK 2.1m in 2025. With 14 employees, the company is about 4 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 77% of the companies in the industry in the database.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 11m−14.7% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 2.1m−180% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 17.1m−13% vs. 2024
Employees14latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 15% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 11m.
  • Net profit went from a profit of DKK 2.6m to a loss of DKK 2.1m (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity fell 13% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 17.1m.

Employees

  • 2 fewer employees than a year earlier: 14 (08/2026) against 16 (08/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Wholesale of other food (463800)

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 5mDKK 0DKK 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20mDKK 25mDKK 30mDKK 35m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Best Friend Danmark A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot stated122,899129,052not statednot stated–
Gross profit8,3188,9174,52012,42512,94411,035−14.7%
Operating profit (EBIT)1,6672,218−3,6964,6242,411427−82.3%
Profit before tax2,0183,818−2,7374,4193,333−2,671−180.1%
Net profit1,5732,978−2,1363,4462,609−2,086−180%
Total assets145,115167,766179,794204,97071,93144,663−37.9%
Equity31,88835,25332,52036,17319,66817,112−13%
Liabilities113,226132,385147,274168,79752,06227,490−47.2%
Cash and cash equivalents18,3839,90008002,379–
Average number of employees131416161716−5.9%

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, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

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DKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (165 companies)

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for Best Friend Danmark A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202503/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202410/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202325/04/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202230/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202117/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202025/04/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

165 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of other food based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 11mNo. 38 of 165
Better than 77% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 17.1mNo. 27 of 165
Better than 84% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees14No. 27 of 165
Better than 84% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.9m, net profit DKK 415k, equity DKK 2.6m, 4 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 979kDKK 9.6mDKK 93.9mDKK 429.5mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 152 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. 4,078of 69,742
Better than 94%
No. 6,408of 69,964
Better than 91%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees142 companies in the comparison
No. 19of 142
Better than 87%
No. 12of 142
Better than 92%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 5,530of 24,791
Better than 78%
No. 4,887of 24,909
Better than 80%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 8,538of 17,786
Better than 52%
No. 6,732of 18,024
Better than 63%

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 other food
Gross profit
  1. Best Friend Danmark A/SDKK 11m
  2. Kmc, Kartoffelmelcentralen, AMBADKK 918.8m
  3. Mars Danmark A/SDKK 195.4m
Net profit
  1. Best Friend Danmark A/S−DKK 2.1m
  2. Kmc, Kartoffelmelcentralen, AMBADKK 373.1m
  3. Mars Danmark A/SDKK 49.5m
Equity
  1. Best Friend Danmark A/SDKK 17.1m
  2. Kmc, Kartoffelmelcentralen, AMBADKK 1.2bn
  3. Mars Danmark A/SDKK 61.7m
Employees
  1. Best Friend Danmark A/S14
  2. Kmc, Kartoffelmelcentralen, AMBA305
  3. Mars Danmark A/S157

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Best Friend Group OY100%
Best Friend Danmark A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Best Friend Danmark A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Mika Petteri HolappaCEO01/12/2018

Board of directors

Board of directors at Best Friend Danmark A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Henning Stensgaard JensenChair of the board24/09/2021
Mika Petteri HolappaBoard member24/09/2021
Rasmus Kvist MaarbjergBoard member18/03/2024
Founders
Unipet AB
Former management (28)
Former management at Best Friend Danmark A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Jan Lennart AugustssonDirector15/09/200014/09/2001
Jørn SengerChair of the board14/09/200107/02/2005
Erik LohmannBoard member14/09/200113/11/2002
Carl Tore BengtssonBoard member14/09/200126/08/2002
Carl Tore BengtssonDirector14/09/200126/08/2002
Michael SchulzBoard member13/11/200216/02/2005
Lisbeth Stonor Edelmann NyborgBoard member13/11/200226/09/2003
Lisbeth Stonor Edelmann NyborgDirector13/11/200226/09/2003
Michael SchulzCEO26/09/200316/02/2005
Carsten WulffBoard member26/09/200331/03/2008
Bo Tornøe NørholmBoard member07/02/200529/06/2012
Bo Tornøe NørholmCEO16/02/200529/06/2012
Jens JosefsenBoard member16/02/200522/05/2006
Flemming Würtz AndersenChair of the board22/05/200631/03/2008
Mika SutinenBoard member31/03/200812/05/2011
Villy RasmussenChair of the board29/06/201225/10/2013
Per Asmund ChristensenBoard member29/06/201224/09/2021
Karri PulliBoard member29/06/201208/04/2013
Karri PulliDirector29/06/201208/04/2013
Sanna Mari Suvanto-HarsaaeDirector08/04/201325/10/2013
Sanna Mari Suvanto-HarsaaeChair of the board25/10/201324/09/2021
Caspar Klaus Sönvis BerntzenBoard member25/10/201301/12/2018
Caspar Klaus Sönvis BerntzenCEO25/10/201301/12/2018
Henning Stensgaard JensenDirector01/03/201724/09/2021
Karsten Rydder PedersenBoard member15/02/201907/05/2020
Henrik Karup JørgensenBoard member15/02/201924/09/2021
Thomas PanteliBoard member24/06/202024/09/2021
Jacob DamgaardBoard member24/09/202118/03/2024

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør i forening med bestyrelsesformanden eller af en direktør i forening med to medlemmer af bestyrelsen eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Birkegårdsvej 3
8361 Hasselager

Aarhus Municipality · Postcode 8361

Other companies at the address (2)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
BEST FRIEND DANMARK A/SBirkegårdsvej 3, 8361 Hasselager141007915167

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handel og industri, herunder handel med dyreartikler.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

75 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Wholesale of other food (463800)
20243 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Rasmus Kvist Maarbjerg appointed board member
  • Jacob Damgaard stepped down as board member
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20219 changesmanagement 8 · accounts 1
  • Mika Petteri Holappa appointed board member
  • Henning Stensgaard Jensen appointed chair of the board
  • Jacob Damgaard appointed board member
  • Thomas Panteli stepped down as board member
  • Henrik Karup Jørgensen stepped down as board member
  • Henning Stensgaard Jensen stepped down as director
  • Sanna Mari Suvanto-Harsaae stepped down as chair of the board
  • Per Asmund Christensen stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20202 changesmanagement 2
  • Thomas Panteli appointed board member
  • Karsten Rydder Pedersen stepped down as board member
20192 changesmanagement 2
  • Karsten Rydder Pedersen appointed board member
  • Henrik Karup Jørgensen appointed board member
20183 changesmanagement 3
  • Mika Petteri Holappa appointed ceo
  • Caspar Klaus Sönvis Berntzen stepped down as ceo
  • Caspar Klaus Sönvis Berntzen stepped down as board member
20171 changemanagement 1
  • Henning Stensgaard Jensen appointed director
20138 changesmanagement 8
  • Sanna Mari Suvanto-Harsaae appointed chair of the board
  • Caspar Klaus Sönvis Berntzen appointed ceo
  • Caspar Klaus Sönvis Berntzen appointed board member
  • Sanna Mari Suvanto-Harsaae stepped down as director
  • Villy Rasmussen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Sanna Mari Suvanto-Harsaae appointed director
  • Karri Pulli stepped down as board member
  • Karri Pulli stepped down as director
20127 changesmanagement 6 · industry 1
  • Per Asmund Christensen appointed board member
  • Villy Rasmussen appointed chair of the board
  • Karri Pulli appointed board member
  • Karri Pulli appointed director
  • Bo Tornøe Nørholm stepped down as ceo
  • Bo Tornøe Nørholm stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Specialiseret engroshandel med fødevarer i.a.n. (463890)
20111 changemanagement 1
  • Mika Sutinen stepped down as board member
20086 changesownership 1 · name 1 · capital 1 · management 3
  • Best Friend Group OY registered as owner (100%)
  • Name changed from UNIPET A/S to BEST FRIEND DANMARK A/S
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 501,000 DKK
  • Mika Sutinen appointed board member
  • Flemming Würtz Andersen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Carsten Wulff stepped down as board member
20062 changesmanagement 2
  • Flemming Würtz Andersen appointed chair of the board
  • Jens Josefsen stepped down as board member
20056 changesmanagement 6
  • Jens Josefsen appointed board member
  • Bo Tornøe Nørholm appointed ceo
  • Michael Schulz stepped down as ceo
  • Michael Schulz stepped down as board member
  • Bo Tornøe Nørholm appointed board member
  • Jørn Senger stepped down as chair of the board
20034 changesmanagement 4
  • Carsten Wulff appointed board member
  • Michael Schulz appointed ceo
  • Lisbeth Stonor Edelmann Nyborg stepped down as board member
  • Lisbeth Stonor Edelmann Nyborg stepped down as director
20026 changesmanagement 6
  • Lisbeth Stonor Edelmann Nyborg appointed board member
  • Lisbeth Stonor Edelmann Nyborg appointed director
  • Michael Schulz appointed board member
  • Erik Lohmann stepped down as board member
  • Carl Tore Bengtsson stepped down as director
  • Carl Tore Bengtsson stepped down as board member
20018 changesname 1 · address 1 · capital 1 · management 5
  • Name changed from UNIPET ApS to UNIPET A/S
  • Moved to Birkegårdsvej 3, 8361 Hasselager
  • Share capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
  • Erik Lohmann appointed board member
  • Jørn Senger appointed chair of the board
  • Carl Tore Bengtsson appointed director
  • Carl Tore Bengtsson appointed board member
  • Jan Lennart Augustsson stepped down as director
20002 changesfounded 1 · management 1
  • Registered as UNIPET ApS
  • Jan Lennart Augustsson appointed director

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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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