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Brugsen Give

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Brugsen Give is a cooperative society with limited liability, based in Give, active in retail sale of groceries in supermarkets and grocery stores, founded in 1914. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 1.6m. With 75 employees, the company is about 9 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 90% of the companies in the industry in the database.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 19.7m−0.7% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 1.6m+33.4% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 16.8m−8.5% vs. 2024
Employees75latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • The loss got smaller: from DKK 2.4m to DKK 1.6m (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity fell 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 16.8m.

Employees

  • 2 more employees than a year earlier: 75 (08/2026) against 73 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Jesper Fuglsang (board member, 08/05/2025) and Birgitte Hougaard Jæger (board member, 08/05/2025).
  • Stepped down: Niels Torben Neergaard Engelsted (board member, 08/05/2025) and Annette Krista Nygaard Vilstrup (board member, 08/05/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Retail sale of groceries in supermarkets and grocery stores (471120)

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 20m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Brugsen Give
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue108,808118,521118,096121,380117,572not stated–
Gross profit20,37021,40317,84820,51519,82619,682−0.7%
Operating profit (EBIT)–938−2,513−804−2,892−2,079+28.1%
Profit before tax1,0131,057−1,207−794−2,798−2,022+27.7%
Net profit789916−803−623−2,353−1,568+33.4%
Total assets49,74948,21447,34946,77542,57641,873−1.7%
Equity20,49021,57621,28520,66518,32616,760−8.5%
Liabilities25,76123,13022,84223,06321,64922,969+6.1%
Cash and cash equivalents4609606591,6121,0831,024−5.4%
Average number of employees394239383937−5.1%

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 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 (604 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

  • Loss for 4 years in a row

    Net result has been negative in 2022–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is negative in the two or more 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 Brugsen Give
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202526/05/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202404/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202311/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202208/06/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202107/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202008/06/2021The 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

604 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in retail sale of groceries in supermarkets and grocery stores based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 19.7mNo. 63 of 603
Better than 90% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 16.8mNo. 90 of 604
Better than 85% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees75No. 63 of 604
Better than 90% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.6m, net profit DKK 66,737, equity DKK 2.1m, 8 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 1.5mDKK 21.7mDKK 320.7mDKK 1.9bnHere
Distribution of gross profit for 593 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 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison
No. 3,253of 4,412
Better than 26%
No. 2,384of 4,466
Better than 47%
Same industry and 50–199 employees138 companies in the comparison
No. 44of 138
Better than 69%
No. 66of 138
Better than 53%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 2,853of 10,152
Better than 72%
No. 3,730of 10,275
Better than 64%
All companies of type ABA312 companies in the comparison
No. 84of 311
Better than 73%
No. 133of 312
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

Retail sale of groceries in supermarkets and grocery stores
Gross profit
  1. Brugsen GiveDKK 19.7m
  2. Coop Danmark A/SDKK 4.7bn
  3. Nemlig.com A/SDKK 465.5m
Net profit
  1. Brugsen Give−DKK 1.6m
  2. Coop Danmark A/S−DKK 232m
  3. Nemlig.com A/S−DKK 28.1m
Equity
  1. Brugsen GiveDKK 16.8m
  2. Coop Danmark A/SDKK 1.9bn
  3. Nemlig.com A/SDKK 39m
Employees
  1. Brugsen Give75
  2. Coop Danmark A/S14,722
  3. Nemlig.com A/S1,448

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Management

9 active registrations

Board of directors

Board of directors at Brugsen Give
NameRoleAppointed
Claus Villumsen LarsenDistributor01/05/2007
Conny HansenBoard member25/02/2011
Torben RasmussenChair of the board03/06/2021
Lise-Lotte NielsenBoard member19/05/2022
Else AntonsenDeputy board member19/05/2022
Karen Elisabeth Svejgaard HøjerBoard member30/05/2023
Lars Kragsig HansenBoard member16/05/2024
Jesper FuglsangBoard member08/05/2025
Birgitte Hougaard JægerBoard member08/05/2025
Former management (33)
Former management at Brugsen Give
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Svend Børge ThisgaardDeputy board member01/03/191420/03/2001
Erik Morten AndersenChair of the board01/03/191425/02/1998
Anne Marie Munkholt MadsenBoard member01/03/191411/04/1996
Else Marie Refslund PoulsenBoard member01/03/191417/03/1998
Gunnar Damsgaard NeveDistributor01/03/191414/03/2006
Marianna ThomsenBoard member01/03/191416/03/2004
Lene AstrupBoard member01/03/191418/03/1997
Jette LangBoard member18/03/199717/03/1998
Anna Lise Roed KousgaardBoard member18/03/199720/03/2001
Per LarsenBoard member17/03/199815/03/2005
Kurt Kyhnæb SkovBoard member17/03/199825/01/2006
Kirsten HastrupBoard member17/03/199820/03/2001
Margit ClausenBoard member23/03/199909/05/2019
Jørgen NielsenBoard member20/03/200127/03/2012
Jens-Anton Hæsum SvendsenBoard member16/03/200415/03/2005
Ingrid Marianne EngelstedBoard member15/03/200503/04/2008
Søren KristensenBoard member15/03/200514/03/2006
Arne ThomsenDeputy board member14/03/200615/05/2018
Knud MøllerBoard member14/03/200619/05/2022
Per Bøgeskov JuniorDistributor14/03/200630/04/2007
Johnny Lindsted JensenBoard member03/04/200802/07/2020
Tage HansenChair of the board26/03/200903/06/2021
Steen Agerskov PedersenBoard member26/03/200931/03/2009
Lisbet Risbjerg ChristensenDeputy board member26/03/200923/05/2017
Niels Torben Neergaard EngelstedBoard member26/03/200908/05/2025
Annette Krista Nygaard VilstrupBoard member02/04/200908/05/2025
Torben RasmussenDeputy board member23/05/201708/05/2019
Torben RasmussenBoard member09/05/201902/06/2021
Helle DanielsenDeputy board member09/05/201902/06/2021
Danni Robert Sauto FrankBoard member02/07/202003/06/2021
Klaus Henrik PedersenDeputy board member03/06/202118/05/2022
Helle DanielsenBoard member03/06/202119/05/2022
Klaus Henrik PedersenBoard member19/05/202230/05/2023

Signing rule: Ved køb og salg samt pantsætning af fast ejendom og optagelse af lån i øvrigt, tegning af garantikapital eller afgivelse af anden sikkerhedsstillelse, tegnes foreningen af formanden og uddeleren i forening eller af en af disse i forening med to bestyrelsesmedlemmer. Bortset herfra tegnes foreningen af formanden eller uddeleren.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Fredensgade 1
7323 Give

Vejle Municipality · Postcode 7323

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
BRUGSEN GIVEFredensgade 1, 7323 Give751003030934

Purpose

Foreningens formål er at skaffe medlemmerne de bedst mulige varer til lavest mulige priser samt optage andre opgaver af økonomisk og almennyttig art til gavn for forbrugerne. Til opnåelse af dette formål kan foreningen være medlem af Fællesforeningen for Danmark Brugsforeninger og så vidt muligt indkøbe sine varer gennem COOP Danmark A/S. Foreningen kan efter bestyrelsens beslutning være medlem af andre foreninger, selskaber samt institutioner som af betydning for foreningens virksomhed kan tegne kapital i disse.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

79 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20256 changesaccounts 1 · management 4 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Jesper Fuglsang appointed board member
  • Birgitte Hougaard Jæger appointed board member
  • Annette Krista Nygaard Vilstrup stepped down as board member
  • Niels Torben Neergaard Engelsted stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Retail sale of groceries in supermarkets and grocery stores (471120)
20242 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Lars Kragsig Hansen appointed board member
20233 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Karen Elisabeth Svejgaard Højer appointed board member
  • Klaus Henrik Pedersen stepped down as board member
20227 changesaccounts 1 · management 6
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Klaus Henrik Pedersen appointed board member
  • Else Antonsen appointed deputy board member
  • Lise-Lotte Nielsen appointed board member
  • Helle Danielsen stepped down as board member
  • Knud Møller stepped down as board member
  • Klaus Henrik Pedersen stepped down as deputy board member
20218 changesaccounts 1 · management 7
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Helle Danielsen appointed board member
  • Torben Rasmussen appointed chair of the board
  • Klaus Henrik Pedersen appointed deputy board member
  • Danni Robert Sauto Frank stepped down as board member
  • Tage Hansen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Helle Danielsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Torben Rasmussen stepped down as board member
20202 changesmanagement 2
  • Danni Robert Sauto Frank appointed board member
  • Johnny Lindsted Jensen stepped down as board member
20194 changesmanagement 4
  • Helle Danielsen appointed deputy board member
  • Torben Rasmussen appointed board member
  • Margit Clausen stepped down as board member
  • Torben Rasmussen stepped down as deputy board member
20181 changemanagement 1
  • Arne Thomsen stepped down as deputy board member
20172 changesmanagement 2
  • Torben Rasmussen appointed deputy board member
  • Lisbet Risbjerg Christensen stepped down as deputy board member
20121 changemanagement 1
  • Jørgen Nielsen stepped down as board member
20111 changemanagement 1
  • Conny Hansen appointed board member
20096 changesmanagement 6
  • Annette Krista Nygaard Vilstrup appointed board member
  • Steen Agerskov Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Tage Hansen appointed chair of the board
  • Steen Agerskov Pedersen appointed board member
  • Lisbet Risbjerg Christensen appointed deputy board member
  • Niels Torben Neergaard Engelsted appointed board member
20082 changesmanagement 2
  • Johnny Lindsted Jensen appointed board member
  • Ingrid Marianne Engelsted stepped down as board member
20071 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Fredensgade 1, 7323 Give
20064 changesmanagement 4
  • Arne Thomsen appointed deputy board member
  • Knud Møller appointed board member
  • Søren Kristensen stepped down as board member
  • Kurt Kyhnæb Skov stepped down as board member
20054 changesmanagement 4
  • Søren Kristensen appointed board member
  • Ingrid Marianne Engelsted appointed board member
  • Jens-Anton Hæsum Svendsen stepped down as board member
  • Per Larsen stepped down as board member
20042 changesmanagement 2
  • Jens-Anton Hæsum Svendsen appointed board member
  • Marianna Thomsen stepped down as board member
20014 changesmanagement 4
  • Jørgen Nielsen appointed board member
  • Kirsten Hastrup stepped down as board member
  • Anna Lise Roed Kousgaard stepped down as board member
  • Svend Børge Thisgaard stepped down as deputy board member
19991 changemanagement 1
  • Margit Clausen appointed board member
19986 changesmanagement 6
  • Kurt Kyhnæb Skov appointed board member
  • Kirsten Hastrup appointed board member
  • Per Larsen appointed board member
  • Jette Lang stepped down as board member
  • Else Marie Refslund Poulsen stepped down as board member
  • Erik Morten Andersen stepped down as chair of the board
19973 changesmanagement 3
  • Anna Lise Roed Kousgaard appointed board member
  • Jette Lang appointed board member
  • Lene Astrup stepped down as board member
19961 changemanagement 1
  • Anne Marie Munkholt Madsen stepped down as board member
19147 changesfounded 1 · management 6
  • Registered as BRUGSEN GIVE
  • Svend Børge Thisgaard appointed deputy board member
  • Anne Marie Munkholt Madsen appointed board member
  • Erik Morten Andersen appointed chair of the board
  • Lene Astrup appointed board member
  • Marianna Thomsen appointed board member
  • Else Marie Refslund Poulsen 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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