Café Faust A/S

Public limited companyCVR 27204759Aarhus CActive

Café Faust A/S is a public limited company, based in Aarhus C, active in restaurants and cafés, founded in 2003. Net profit rose 9% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 1.3m. Profit has grown three years in a row. With 58 employees, the company is about 12 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 7.3m+10% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 1.3m+8.7% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 5.3m+33% vs. 2024
Employees58latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 10% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 7.3m.
  • Net profit rose 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.3m.
  • Equity rose 33% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 5.3m.

Employees

  • 5 fewer employees than a year earlier: 58 (08/2026) against 63 (08/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Restaurants and cafés (561110)

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 0DKK 1mDKK 2mDKK 3mDKK 4mDKK 5mDKK 6m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Café Faust A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit5,9066,1766,7166,3536,6757,339+10%
Operating profit (EBIT)2,1662,5241,3731,4071,5661,732+10.6%
Profit before tax2,1322,5141,1531,5441,5531,690+8.9%
Net profit1,6621,9608971,2031,2111,316+8.7%
Total assets7,3188,8677,8038,8488,6099,914+15.2%
Equity4,1335,6825,5795,7823,9945,310+33%
Liabilities3,1853,1812,2243,0664,6164,604−0.2%
Cash and cash equivalents5,0374,8962,9896,2326,2947,832+24.4%
Average number of employees1815262422220%

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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DKK 0DKK 1mDKK 2mDKK 3mDKK 4mDKK 5mDKK 6mDKK 7m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (3,486 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Profit for five years in a row

    Net result has been positive in 2021–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is positive in the five 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 Café Faust A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/10/2024 – 30/09/202528/11/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/10/2023 – 30/09/202413/12/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202301/10/2022 – 30/09/202308/12/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202201/10/2021 – 30/09/202219/12/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202101/10/2020 – 30/09/202117/12/2021The companyPDFXBRL
202001/10/2019 – 30/09/202027/11/2020The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

3,486 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in restaurants and cafés based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 7.3mNo. 481 of 3,481
Better than 86% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 5.3mNo. 212 of 3,486
Better than 94% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees58No. 242 of 3,486
Better than 93% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.1m, net profit DKK 62,146, equity DKK 220k, 5 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 743kDKK 5.5mDKK 41.1mDKK 156.5mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 3,258 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. 3,999of 4,412
Better than 9%
No. 3,314of 4,466
Better than 26%
Same industry and 50–199 employees226 companies in the comparison
No. 185of 226
Better than 18%
No. 67of 226
Better than 71%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 7,507of 24,791
Better than 70%
No. 9,426of 24,909
Better than 62%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 10,374of 17,786
Better than 42%
No. 11,238of 18,024
Better than 38%

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

Restaurants and cafés
Gross profit
  1. Café Faust A/SDKK 7.3m
  2. Copenhagen Food Collective ApSDKK 305.3m
  3. Bone's Restauranter A/SDKK 193.6m
Net profit
  1. Café Faust A/SDKK 1.3m
  2. Copenhagen Food Collective ApSDKK 70.4m
  3. Bone's Restauranter A/SDKK 14.5m
Equity
  1. Café Faust A/SDKK 5.3m
  2. Copenhagen Food Collective ApSDKK 263m
  3. Bone's Restauranter A/SDKK 23.3m

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Minke Holding ApS100%
Café Faust A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Café Faust A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jesper Minke StougaardCEO16/09/2003

Board of directors

Board of directors at Café Faust A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jesper Minke StougaardBoard member12/05/2003
Elisabet Vanda Villadsen JensenBoard member24/03/2004
Rune Nørgaard RisomChair of the board01/09/2019
Founders
Minke Holding ApS, Sebastian Nielsen Holding ApS, JS Holding Århus ApS
Former management (6)
Former management at Café Faust A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
John Sebastian NielsenBoard member12/05/200324/03/2004
John Sebastian NielsenCEO12/05/200316/09/2003
John Stampe MøllerChair of the board12/05/200328/01/2013
Benny Stougaard NielsenBoard member28/01/201303/05/2017
Peter BedstedChair of the board03/05/201701/09/2019
Rune Nørgaard RisomBoard member04/12/201831/08/2019

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den samlede bestyrelse eller af direktionen alene.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Åboulevarden 38
8000 Aarhus C

Aarhus Municipality · Postcode 8000

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
CAFÉ FAUST A/SÅboulevarden 38-42, 8000 Aarhus C581009926379

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive restaurationsdrift

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

28 registered events
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Industry changed to Restaurants and cafés (561110)
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20201 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20193 changesmanagement 3
  • Rune Nørgaard Risom appointed chair of the board
  • Peter Bedsted stepped down as chair of the board
  • Rune Nørgaard Risom stepped down as board member
20182 changesmanagement 1 · address 1
  • Rune Nørgaard Risom appointed board member
  • Moved to Åboulevarden 38-42, 8000 Aarhus C
20172 changesmanagement 2
  • Peter Bedsted appointed chair of the board
  • Benny Stougaard Nielsen stepped down as board member
20162 changesownership 2
  • MINKE HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • JORA HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
20132 changesmanagement 2
  • Benny Stougaard Nielsen appointed board member
  • John Stampe Møller stepped down as chair of the board
20121 changeownership 1
  • JORA HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
20042 changesmanagement 2
  • Elisabet Vanda Villadsen Jensen appointed board member
  • John Sebastian Nielsen stepped down as board member
20037 changesmanagement 6 · founded 1
  • Jesper Minke Stougaard appointed ceo
  • John Sebastian Nielsen stepped down as ceo
  • Registered as CAFÉ FAUST A/S
  • John Sebastian Nielsen appointed ceo
  • John Sebastian Nielsen appointed board member
  • Jesper Minke Stougaard appointed board member
  • John Stampe Møller appointed chair of the board

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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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