Buro Happold ApS
Private limited companyCVR 31081076København VActive
Buro Happold ApS is a private limited company, based in København V, active in engineering consultancy in construction and civil engineering, founded in 2007. Net profit fell 80% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 703k. With 23 employees, the company is about 8 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 91% of the companies in the industry in the database.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 1% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 24m.
- Net profit fell 80% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 703k.
- Equity rose 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 18.7m.
Employees
- 5 fewer employees than a year earlier: 23 (08/2026) against 28 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Martin Petersen (ceo, 23/10/2026), Andrew Stephen Best (director, 02/12/2024) and Martin Petersen (director, 10/06/2025).
- Stepped down: Niels Elliot Brøchner (ceo, 28/01/2025), Andrew Stephen Best (director, 23/10/2026) and Martin Petersen (director, 22/10/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Engineering consultancy in construction and civil engineering (711210)
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 | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 19,414 | 12,199 | 16,135 | 17,241 | 24,267 | 24,019 | −1% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 4,823 | −1,171 | 3,277 | 1,818 | 4,556 | 1,963 | −56.9% |
| Profit before tax | 4,983 | −1,873 | 4,137 | 1,461 | 4,415 | 922 | −79.1% |
| Net profit | 3,884 | −1,467 | 3,223 | 1,138 | 3,445 | 703 | −79.6% |
| Total assets | 27,134 | 21,396 | 19,973 | 20,982 | 24,948 | 27,131 | +8.8% |
| Equity | 11,635 | 10,168 | 13,391 | 14,529 | 17,973 | 18,677 | +3.9% |
| Liabilities | 15,493 | 11,228 | 6,582 | 6,453 | 6,974 | 8,455 | +21.2% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 6,222 | 5,009 | 5,789 | 479 | 8,430 | 2,364 | −72% |
| Average number of employees | 24 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 29 | +3.6% |
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. 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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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/05/2024 – 30/04/2025 | 11/11/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/05/2023 – 30/04/2024 | 26/11/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/05/2022 – 30/04/2023 | 14/11/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/05/2021 – 30/04/2022 | 11/11/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/05/2020 – 30/04/2021 | 20/08/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/05/2019 – 30/04/2020 | 22/06/2020 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
795 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in engineering consultancy in construction and civil engineering based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.8m, net profit DKK 406k, equity DKK 1.2m, 3 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison | No. 2,084of 9,892 Better than 79% | No. 1,868of 9,922 Better than 81% |
| Same industry and 20–49 employees68 companies in the comparison | No. 25of 68 Better than 64% | No. 7of 68 Better than 91% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 2,880of 24,791 Better than 88% | No. 4,636of 24,909 Better than 81% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 1,936of 66,379 Better than 97% | No. 4,440of 66,505 Better than 93% |
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
Engineering consultancy in construction and civil engineering- Buro Happold ApSDKK 24m
- Rambøll Danmark A/SDKK 3bn
- Sweco Danmark A/SDKK 1.7bn
- Buro Happold ApSDKK 703k
- Rambøll Danmark A/SDKK 169.1m
- Sweco Danmark A/SDKK 231m
- Buro Happold ApSDKK 18.7m
- Rambøll Danmark A/SDKK 950.5m
- Sweco Danmark A/SDKK 766.8m
- Buro Happold ApS23
- Rambøll Danmark A/S3,293
- Sweco Danmark A/S1,864
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Buro Happold Engineers Ltd100%
Management
2 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Scott Roberts | Director | 15/08/2023 |
| Martin Petersen | CEO | 23/10/2026 |
- Founders
- ApS KBUS 38 nr.3117
Former management (9)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Andreas Stakemann | Director | 28/11/2007 | 13/12/2007 |
| Matthew Christopher Smith | CEO | 08/02/2008 | 29/09/2009 |
| David Gavin Thompson | Director | 08/02/2008 | 13/04/2012 |
| Roderick Leggat Birch Manson | Director | 08/02/2008 | 15/08/2023 |
| Nicholas Patrick Nelson | CEO | 29/09/2009 | 27/09/2019 |
| Paul Scott Roberts | CEO | 19/06/2020 | 14/08/2023 |
| Niels Elliot Brøchner | CEO | 15/08/2023 | 28/01/2025 |
| Andrew Stephen Best | Director | 02/12/2024 | 23/10/2026 |
| Martin Petersen | Director | 10/06/2025 | 22/10/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsBernstorffsgade 21
1577 København V
København Municipality · Postcode 1577
Other companies at the address (1)
- Polypropylene Concrete Designs ApSEngineering consultancy in construction and civil engineering
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURO HAPPOLD ApS | Bernstorffsgade 21, st, 1577 København V | 23 | 1013828373 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive rådgivende ingeniørvirksomhed samt anden virksomhed, der er forbundet hermed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
38 registered events20263 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementMartin Petersen appointed ceo
- ManagementAndrew Stephen Best stepped down as director
- ManagementMartin Petersen stepped down as director
20254 changesaccounts 1 · management 2 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementMartin Petersen appointed director
- ManagementNiels Elliot Brøchner stepped down as ceo
- IndustryIndustry changed to Engineering consultancy in construction and civil engineering (711210)
20243 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1 · address 1
- ManagementAndrew Stephen Best appointed director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- AddressMoved to Bernstorffsgade 21, st, 1577 København V
20237 changesaccounts 1 · management 4 · ownership 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementNiels Elliot Brøchner appointed ceo
- ManagementPaul Scott Roberts appointed director
- ManagementRoderick Leggat Birch Manson stepped down as director
- OwnershipNiels Elliot Brøchner registered as owner (0%)
- OwnershipNiels Elliot Brøchner is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementPaul Scott Roberts stepped down as ceo
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20202 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementPaul Scott Roberts appointed ceo
20191 changemanagement 1
- ManagementNicholas Patrick Nelson stepped down as ceo
20121 changemanagement 1
- ManagementDavid Gavin Thompson stepped down as director
20101 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Engineering consultancy in construction and civil engineering (711210)
20093 changesmanagement 2 · address 1
- ManagementNicholas Patrick Nelson appointed ceo
- ManagementMatthew Christopher Smith stepped down as ceo
- AddressMoved to Lavendelstræde 17D, 2, 1462 København K
20084 changesmanagement 3 · industry 1
- ManagementRoderick Leggat Birch Manson appointed director
- ManagementDavid Gavin Thompson appointed director
- ManagementMatthew Christopher Smith appointed ceo
- IndustryIndustry changed to Engineering consultancy in production and mechanical engineering (711220)
20077 changesaddress 1 · industry 1 · name 1 · management 2 · ownership 1 · founded 1
- AddressMoved to Vesterbrogade 76, 1620 København V
- IndustryIndustry changed to Rådgivende ingeniørvirksomhed indenfor produktions- og maskinteknik (742020)
- NameName changed from ApS KBUS 17 NR. 6226 to BURO HAPPOLD ApS
- ManagementPeter Andreas Stakemann stepped down as director
- OwnershipBuro Happold Engineers Ltd registered as owner (100%)
- FoundedRegistered as ApS KBUS 17 NR. 6226
- ManagementPeter Andreas Stakemann appointed director
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Largest in the industry
- Rambøll Danmark A/SDKK 3bn
- Sweco Danmark A/SDKK 1.7bn
- Semco Maritime A/SDKK 1.3bn
- Artelia A/SDKK 1.1bn
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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.