Bucher Municipal A/S
Public limited companyCVR 20010088SilkeborgActive
Bucher Municipal A/S is a public limited company, based in Silkeborg, active in manufacture of motor vehicles, founded in 1997. After a loss in 2024, the company made a profit of DKK 4.6m in 2025. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 2 of 12 companies in the industry in the database. Operations are spread over 4 production units in 3 towns.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 29% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 157.8m.
- Revenue rose 20% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 546.7m.
- Net profit went from a loss of DKK 17.2m to a profit of DKK 4.6m (2024 → 2025).
- Equity rose 6% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 85.9m.
Employees
- 10 fewer employees than a year earlier: 243 (07/2026) against 253 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Martin James Starkey (chair of the board, 15/04/2026).
- Stepped down: Aurelio Lemos Villanueva (chair of the board, 15/04/2026) and Per Rahbech Pedersen (director, 17/06/2026).
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 thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 597,693 | 619,323 | 579,544 | 492,033 | 456,054 | 546,709 | +19.9% |
| Gross profit | 207,533 | 197,461 | 163,755 | 129,523 | 121,999 | 157,778 | +29.3% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 33,709 | 37,535 | 3,865 | −29,148 | −6,066 | 11,036 | +281.9% |
| Profit before tax | 56,974 | 35,753 | 1,787 | −34,828 | −12,421 | 4,119 | +133.2% |
| Net profit | 50,158 | 28,142 | 1,603 | −26,586 | −17,247 | 4,626 | +126.8% |
| Total assets | 327,198 | 326,609 | 432,943 | 404,268 | 400,527 | 392,114 | −2.1% |
| Equity | 136,067 | 152,068 | 123,948 | 97,810 | 80,779 | 85,907 | +6.3% |
| Liabilities | 184,527 | 167,534 | 302,281 | 303,624 | 306,121 | 303,818 | −0.8% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 48,492 | 60,397 | 35,036 | 12,801 | 3,763 | 34,018 | +804% |
| Average number of employees | 305 | 281 | – | 254 | 226 | 211 | −6.6% |
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.
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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 29/04/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 03/06/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 06/05/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 21/04/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 09/05/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 05/05/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
12 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of motor vehicles based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 4.9m, net profit DKK 361k, equity DKK 2.4m, 19 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison | No. 389of 763 Better than 49% | No. 430of 796 Better than 46% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 438of 24,791 Better than 98% | No. 1,560of 24,909 Better than 94% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 1,016of 17,786 Better than 94% | No. 2,533of 18,024 Better than 86% |
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
Manufacture of motor vehicles- Bucher Municipal A/SDKK 157.8m
- Vestergaard Company A/SDKK 532.9m
- Danilift A/SDKK 24.3m
- Bucher Municipal A/SDKK 4.6m
- Vestergaard Company A/SDKK 170.6m
- Danilift A/S−DKK 142k
- Bucher Municipal A/SDKK 85.9m
- Vestergaard Company A/SDKK 1bn
- Danilift A/SDKK 10.8m
- Bucher Municipal A/S243
- Vestergaard Company A/S437
- Danilift A/S33
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Bucher Industries Danmark ApS100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Per Stougaard Lovring | Director | 20/04/2020 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jörg Hilmer Hüchting | Board member | 04/03/2016 |
| Thomas Walter Brustio | Board member | 02/05/2022 |
| Martin James Starkey | Chair of the board | 15/04/2026 |
- Founders
- Søren Hvidtved Larsen
Former management (22)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Søren Hvidtved Larsen | Director | 24/03/1997 | 01/09/2008 |
| Ivan Tyrsted | Board member | 24/03/1997 | 20/03/2002 |
| Jens Josefsen | Chair of the board | 20/10/1997 | 02/10/2006 |
| Jørn Meto | Board member | 20/10/1997 | 20/03/2002 |
| Ole Juul Jørgensen | Board member | 20/03/2002 | 01/09/2008 |
| Peter Dal Thybo | Board member | 20/03/2002 | 02/10/2006 |
| Mette Hvidtved Larsen | Board member | 26/04/2004 | 02/10/2006 |
| Lars Blavnsfeldt | Board member | 02/10/2006 | 04/03/2016 |
| Jesper Bjørn Rasmussen | Chair of the board | 02/10/2006 | 07/08/2007 |
| Lars Tveen | Board member | 01/05/2007 | 10/12/2014 |
| Jens Jørgen Madsen | Chair of the board | 07/08/2007 | 17/03/2011 |
| Søren Hvidtved Larsen | Board member | 01/09/2008 | 04/03/2016 |
| Brian Stage | Director | 01/09/2008 | 27/01/2017 |
| Hans Lohmann | Chair of the board | 17/03/2011 | 04/03/2016 |
| Niels Garde Toft | Board member | 08/04/2015 | 04/03/2016 |
| Stefan Häni | Board member | 04/03/2016 | 02/05/2022 |
| Aurelio Lemos Villanueva | Chair of the board | 04/03/2016 | 15/04/2026 |
| Thomas Dubach | Board member | 04/03/2016 | 31/05/2020 |
| Aksel Bjørnestad Kolby | Director | 27/01/2017 | 27/09/2017 |
| Jesper Guldbjerg Hejselbæk | Director | 27/09/2017 | 20/04/2020 |
| Brian Dysted | Director | 27/09/2017 | 31/05/2020 |
| Per Rahbech Pedersen | Director | 01/06/2020 | 17/06/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af direktøren i forening med bestyrelsens formand, direktøren i forening med to bestyrelsesmedlemmer eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
4 active production unitsLillehøjvej 15
8600 Silkeborg
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucher Municipal A/S | Lillehøjvej 15, 8600 Silkeborg | 175 | 1003058120 |
| Bucher Municipal A/S | Kejlstrup Tværvej 1, 8600 Silkeborg | 47 | 1021355492 |
| Bucher Municipal A/S | Ventrupparken 10, 2670 Greve | 15 | 1003058132 |
| Bucher Municipal A/S | Røde Banke 111, 7000 Fredericia | – | 1032798353 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er fremstilling og salg af maskiner samt anden dermed beslægtet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
65 registered events20264 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementPer Rahbech Pedersen stepped down as director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementMartin James Starkey appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAurelio Lemos Villanueva stepped down as chair of the board
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20223 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementThomas Walter Brustio appointed board member
- ManagementStefan Häni stepped down as board member
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20207 changesmanagement 5 · name 1 · merger 1
- ManagementPer Rahbech Pedersen appointed director
- ManagementBrian Dysted stepped down as director
- ManagementThomas Dubach stepped down as board member
- NameName changed from J. HVIDTVED LARSEN A/S to Bucher Municipal A/S
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementPer Stougaard Lovring appointed director
- ManagementJesper Guldbjerg Hejselbæk stepped down as director
20177 changesownership 2 · management 5
- OwnershipJHL HOLDING A/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipBucher Industries Danmark ApS registered as owner (100%)
- ManagementJesper Guldbjerg Hejselbæk appointed director
- ManagementBrian Dysted appointed director
- ManagementAksel Bjørnestad Kolby stepped down as director
- ManagementAksel Bjørnestad Kolby appointed director
- ManagementBrian Stage stepped down as director
20168 changesmanagement 8
- ManagementStefan Häni appointed board member
- ManagementJörg Hilmer Hüchting appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Dubach appointed board member
- ManagementAurelio Lemos Villanueva appointed chair of the board
- ManagementNiels Garde Toft stepped down as board member
- ManagementHans Lohmann stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementSøren Hvidtved Larsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementLars Blavnsfeldt stepped down as board member
20151 changemanagement 1
- ManagementNiels Garde Toft appointed board member
20141 changemanagement 1
- ManagementLars Tveen stepped down as board member
20112 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHans Lohmann appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJens Jørgen Madsen stepped down as chair of the board
20085 changesmanagement 4 · industry 1
- ManagementSøren Hvidtved Larsen appointed board member
- ManagementBrian Stage appointed director
- ManagementOle Juul Jørgensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementSøren Hvidtved Larsen stepped down as director
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of motor vehicles (291000)
20074 changesmanagement 3 · address 1
- ManagementJens Jørgen Madsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJesper Bjørn Rasmussen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementLars Tveen appointed board member
- AddressMoved to Lillehøjvej 15, 8600 Silkeborg
20066 changesmanagement 5 · industry 1
- ManagementJesper Bjørn Rasmussen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementLars Blavnsfeldt appointed board member
- ManagementMette Hvidtved Larsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Dal Thybo stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Josefsen stepped down as chair of the board
- IndustryIndustry changed to Bilfabrikker (341000)
20041 changemanagement 1
- ManagementMette Hvidtved Larsen appointed board member
20025 changesmanagement 4 · industry 1
- ManagementPeter Dal Thybo appointed board member
- ManagementOle Juul Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementJørn Meto stepped down as board member
- ManagementIvan Tyrsted stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of ovens, furnaces and furnace burners (282100)
19992 changescapital 1 · ownership 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 3,500,000 DKK to 6,500,000 DKK
- OwnershipJHL HOLDING A/S registered as owner (100%)
19975 changesmanagement 4 · founded 1
- ManagementJørn Meto appointed board member
- ManagementJens Josefsen appointed chair of the board
- FoundedRegistered as J. HVIDTVED LARSEN A/S
- ManagementIvan Tyrsted appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Hvidtved Larsen appointed director
Related companies
Same people in management
- MT Højgaard Danmark A/Svia Jens Jørgen Madsen
- VELUX A/Svia Jens Jørgen Madsen
- Ahlsell Danmark A/Svia Jens Jørgen Madsen
- Mch A/Svia Lars Tveen
- Ib Andresen Industri A/Svia Hans Lohmann
- Hummel A/Svia Jens Josefsen
Largest in the industry
- Vestergaard Company A/SDKK 532.9m
- Danilift A/SDKK 24.3m
- VBI Minibus ApSDKK 22.3m
- Bilstrup Karosseri & Ravnstrup Vognsmedie A/SDKK 10.6m
- Brande Vognfabrik ApSDKK 8.4m
- Airy Automotive ApSDKK 1.5m
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 23/10/2026.