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Cheminova A/S

Public limited companyCVR 12760043HarboøreActive

Cheminova A/S is a public limited company, based in Harboøre, active in manufacture of pesticides, disinfectants and other agrochemical products, founded in 1989. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 1.2bn. Operations are spread over 4 production units in 4 towns. Equity fell to DKK 1.1bn in 2025.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 3.9bn+25.4% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 1.2bn−22.4% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 1.1bn−52.2% vs. 2024
Employees440latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 990% (2024 → 2025), to −DKK 251.1m.
  • Revenue rose 25% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.9bn.
  • The loss grew: from DKK 1bn to DKK 1.2bn (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity fell 52% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.1bn.

Employees

  • 93 fewer employees than a year earlier: 440 (08/2026) against 533 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Jesper Hildebrandt-Eriksen (director, 22/05/2025), Jesper Peder Mikkelsen (director, 22/05/2025) and Jakob Kyllesbech (ceo, 13/06/2025) (+3).
  • Stepped down: Jakob Lyngsø Andersen (board member, 30/09/2025), Benedicte Francoise Simone Flambard (board member, 31/01/2025) and Jakob Kyllesbech (director, 12/06/2025) (+2).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Manufacture of pesticides, disinfectants and other agrochemical products (202000)

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 2bn−DKK 1bnDKK 0DKK 1bnDKK 2bnDKK 3bnDKK 4bn202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Cheminova A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue3,465,0753,664,1274,460,9613,666,5413,074,3383,854,905+25.4%
Gross profit815,656850,790638,968124,67528,204−251,065−990.2%
Operating profit (EBIT)198,853304,672−154,127−648,799−700,745−1,014,360−44.8%
Profit before tax283,422497,991342,119−922,273−973,953−1,207,420−24%
Net profit248,099433,609318,825−815,405−1,001,209−1,225,747−22.4%
Total assets4,921,9445,902,3007,167,6896,843,2666,715,6795,617,986−16.3%
Equity3,019,4173,453,9533,889,2473,351,0872,349,8781,124,131−52.2%
Liabilities1,413,6551,937,3032,723,8982,764,0673,614,4033,692,703+2.2%
Cash and cash equivalents18,21422,96648,02122,9167,0947,298+2.9%
Average number of employees614590567621541515−4.8%

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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−DKK 400m−DKK 200mDKK 0DKK 200mDKK 400mDKK 600mDKK 800m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (– companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

  • Loss for 3 years in a row

    Net result has been negative in 2023–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is negative in the two or more latest annual reports in a row.

  • Equity fell sharply

    Equity fell 52% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 2.3bn to DKK 1.1bn).

    How is this calculated?

    Equity has fallen by at least 30% from the previous annual report, and it was positive the year before.

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 Cheminova A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202530/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202425/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202328/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202227/06/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202128/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202030/06/2021The 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

Compared with similar companies

size, age and company form
Rank among similar companies
GroupGross profitEquity
Companies with 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison
No. 763of 763
Better than 0%
No. 65of 796
Better than 92%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 10,151of 10,152
Better than 0%
No. 206of 10,275
Better than 98%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 17,781of 17,786
Better than 0%
No. 389of 18,024
Better than 98%

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.

Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • FMC Holdings 2 PTE Ltd.50%
  • FMC Finance B.V.50%
Cheminova A/S

Management

14 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Cheminova A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jesper Hildebrandt-EriksenDirector22/05/2025
Jesper Peder MikkelsenDirector22/05/2025
Jakob KyllesbechCEO13/06/2025

Board of directors

Board of directors at Cheminova A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jens Christian Rønn IversenBoard member17/04/2015
William Francis ChesterBoard member06/06/2017
Andrew David SandiferChair of the board24/05/2019
Kenny DahlDeputy board member22/06/2023
Bjarne Agger WeibelBoard member22/06/2023
Susanne Hvid WesteraaDeputy board member22/06/2023
Christina Sønderskov OlesenBoard member22/06/2023
Andréanne Marie Julie Laïla BouchardDeputy board member22/06/2023
Sebastia Pons MiquelDeputy chair27/06/2024
Jakob KyllesbechBoard member10/04/2026
Geraldine LynchBoard member10/04/2026
Auditor
KPMG P/S
Founders
ApS Hvkmd 5 Nr. 555, Medimex ApS, Pehsb ApS, A/S Pse Nr. 1680
Former management (86)
Former management at Cheminova A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Jørgen Kristian PedersenChair of the board01/01/198910/05/1993
Povl Lebeck ØlgaardBoard member01/01/198918/05/1992
Henrik Korsgaard HenriksenBoard member01/01/198920/06/1990
Henrik Korsgaard HenriksenDirector01/01/198926/02/1991
Ulf Svejgaard PoulsenBoard member01/01/198901/12/1989
Susanne Saul StakemannChair of the board01/01/198901/12/1989
Kristian Lund KristensenBoard member01/01/198925/04/1991
Lars Lennart Thode KjellgreenBoard member01/01/198902/05/2002
Karl Erik von DeyenBoard member01/01/198902/05/2002
Bent JakobsenBoard member01/01/198919/05/1999
Arne Villy JensenChair of the board01/01/198919/05/1999
Arne Villy JensenDirector01/01/198910/05/1993
Erling KierChair of the board01/01/198908/05/1990
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannBoard member01/01/198901/12/1989
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannDirector01/01/198901/12/1989
John PoulsenDeputy chair01/01/198919/05/1999
Helge ChristensenBoard member01/01/198928/06/1994
Jens GadebergDeputy board member01/01/198909/06/1998
Ole PipperDirector01/01/198915/09/2003
Hans Cort RasmussenDirector01/01/198918/05/1995
Mogens Thorborg AndersenBoard member01/01/198919/05/1999
Henning OlesenDeputy board member09/06/199802/05/2002
Villy Kristiansen HedegaardDeputy board member09/06/199802/05/2002
Jørgen Erik HolstDeputy chair19/05/199930/04/2000
John NielsenDeputy chair19/05/199901/12/2003
Bjørn AlbinusBoard member19/05/199901/04/2009
Mogens Nehen-HansenChair of the board19/05/199901/01/2007
Karsten Krower LaursenBoard member01/05/200001/11/2000
Niels-Jørn RahbekBoard member01/11/200015/08/2007
Elmer LangeBoard member29/04/200321/04/2006
Jes Kastberg AndersenDeputy board member21/04/200628/04/2011
Kenny DahlDeputy board member21/04/200628/04/2011
Kenneth BroBoard member21/04/200628/04/2011
Povl Ulrik SkifterChair of the board01/01/200725/04/2007
Bjørn AlbinusCEO01/01/200730/04/2008
Ole Steen AndersenChair of the board25/04/200701/04/2009
Kurt KaalundCEO30/04/200813/11/2013
Kurt KaalundBoard member02/01/200901/04/2009
Jan StrangesBoard member01/04/200928/04/2011
Johannes JacobsenBoard member01/04/200921/04/2010
Erik HøjsholtChair of the board01/04/200907/06/2010
Torben Skriver FrandsenBoard member01/04/200915/12/2009
Karl Anker JørgensenBoard member01/04/200921/04/2015
Jutta Grevinde af RosenborgBoard member21/04/201021/04/2015
Povl Krogsgaard-LarsenChair of the board07/06/201010/04/2012
Jørn Sand ToftingBoard member28/04/201129/03/2019
Lars Jørn Hvidtfeldt NielsenBoard member28/04/201121/04/2015
Bjarne DamgaardDeputy board member28/04/201116/04/2015
René LapholmDeputy board member28/04/201116/04/2015
Gunnar Krarup AndersenDeputy board member28/04/201116/04/2015
Kapil Kumar SainiBoard member28/04/201122/06/2023
Peder Munk SørensenBoard member28/04/201116/04/2015
Torben SvejgårdDeputy chair10/04/201221/04/2015
Jens Peter Due OlsenChair of the board10/04/201221/04/2015
Jørgen Falkebo JensenBoard member10/04/201221/04/2015
Jaime Gomez Arnau Diaz CañabateCEO13/11/201321/04/2015
René SchneiderChief financial officer01/12/201321/04/2015
Peder Munk SørensenDeputy board member17/04/201524/05/2019
Bjarne Agger WeibelDeputy board member17/04/201524/05/2019
Anton BroBoard member21/04/201528/04/2016
Anton BroCEO21/04/201528/04/2016
Jakob Lyngsø AndersenBoard member21/04/201530/09/2025
Jakob Lyngsø AndersenDirector21/04/201531/08/2021
Jaime Gómez-ArnauBoard member21/04/201528/04/2016
Thomas C. Deas, Jr.Board member21/04/201501/03/2016
Gilberto AntoniazziDeputy chair21/04/201529/05/2018
Mark DouglasChair of the board21/04/201524/05/2019
Andrew David SandiferBoard member01/03/201628/05/2018
Patrick Charles DayDirector28/04/201601/08/2020
Marc Laurent M HullebroeckBoard member28/04/201628/06/2021
Marc Laurent M HullebroeckCEO28/04/201630/06/2021
Andrew David SandiferDeputy chair29/05/201823/05/2019
Elbe Christensen MøllerDeputy board member24/05/201922/06/2023
Kenny DahlDeputy board member24/05/201916/06/2022
Nathan Søgaard HudsonBoard member24/05/201917/06/2022
Diane Sue AllemangDeputy chair24/05/201925/06/2024
Jose Oriol Escude FornesDirector01/08/202001/08/2020
Jose Oriol Escudé FornesDirector01/08/202031/08/2021
Sebastia Pons MiquelBoard member28/06/202126/06/2024
Benedicte Francoise Simone FlambardBoard member28/06/202131/01/2025
Jakob KyllesbechCEO30/06/202126/06/2024
Benedicte Francoise Simone FlambardDirector30/06/202126/06/2024
Kenny DahlBoard member17/06/202221/06/2023
Jakob KyllesbechDirector27/06/202412/06/2025
Benedicte Francoise Simone FlambardCEO27/06/202431/01/2025
Jakob KyllesbechBoard member22/05/202509/04/2026

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af formanden for bestyrelsen, eller bestyrelsens næstformand, eller et medlem af direktionen i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem, eller den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

4 active production units

Thyborønvej 78
7673 Harboøre

Lemvig Municipality · Postcode 7673

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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
CHEMINOVA A/SThyborønvej 78, Rønland, 7673 Harboøre3791000441076
FMC European Innovation CenterGenvej 2, 2970 Hørsholm621021685921
FMC TaulovNordensvej 2, 7000 Fredericia11029336683
FMC ØsterbroLersø Parkallé 42, 4, 2100 København Ø11029336675

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive virksomhed ved produktion og handel.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

131 registered events
20264 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Jakob Kyllesbech appointed board member
  • Geraldine Lynch appointed board member
  • Jakob Kyllesbech stepped down as board member
202510 changesmanagement 8 · accounts 1 · industry 1
  • Jakob Lyngsø Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Jakob Kyllesbech appointed ceo
  • Jakob Kyllesbech stepped down as director
  • Jakob Kyllesbech appointed board member
  • Jesper Peder Mikkelsen appointed director
  • Jesper Hildebrandt-Eriksen appointed director
  • Benedicte Francoise Simone Flambard stepped down as ceo
  • Benedicte Francoise Simone Flambard stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Manufacture of pesticides, disinfectants and other agrochemical products (202000)
202412 changesaddress 1 · ownership 3 · accounts 1 · management 7
  • Moved to Thyborønvej 78, Rønland, 7673 Harboøre
  • FMC Holdings 2 PTE Ltd. registered as owner (50%)
  • FMC Finance B.V. registered as owner (50%)
  • FMC Luxembourg S.à.r.l. is no longer registered as owner
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Benedicte Francoise Simone Flambard appointed ceo
  • Sebastia Pons Miquel appointed deputy chair
  • Jakob Kyllesbech appointed director
  • Jakob Kyllesbech stepped down as ceo
  • Benedicte Francoise Simone Flambard stepped down as director
  • Sebastia Pons Miquel stepped down as board member
  • Diane Sue Allemang stepped down as deputy chair
202310 changesmerger 1 · accounts 1 · management 8
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Susanne Hvid Westeraa appointed deputy board member
  • Bjarne Agger Weibel appointed board member
  • Kenny Dahl appointed deputy board member
  • Andréanne Marie Julie Laïla Bouchard appointed deputy board member
  • Christina Sønderskov Olesen appointed board member
  • Elbe Christensen Møller stepped down as deputy board member
  • Kapil Kumar Saini stepped down as board member
  • Kenny Dahl stepped down as board member
20226 changesaccounts 1 · management 3 · address 2
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Kenny Dahl appointed board member
  • Nathan Søgaard Hudson stepped down as board member
  • Kenny Dahl stepped down as deputy board member
  • Moved to Thyborønvej 78, Rønland, 7673 Harboøre
  • Moved to Thyborønvej 78, Rønland, 7673 Harboøre
202113 changesmanagement 8 · accounts 1 · address 4
  • Jose Oriol Escudé Fornes stepped down as director
  • Jakob Lyngsø Andersen stepped down as director
  • Jakob Kyllesbech appointed ceo
  • Benedicte Francoise Simone Flambard appointed director
  • Marc Laurent M Hullebroeck stepped down as ceo
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Benedicte Francoise Simone Flambard appointed board member
  • Sebastia Pons Miquel appointed board member
  • Marc Laurent M Hullebroeck stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Thyborønvej 78, Rønland, 7673 Harboøre
  • Moved to Thyborønvej 78, Rønland, 7673 Harboøre
  • Moved to Thyborønvej 78, Rønland, 7673 Harboøre
  • Moved to Thyborønvej 78, Rønland, 7673 Harboøre
20205 changesaddress 1 · management 4
  • Moved to Thyborønvej 78, Rønland, 7673 Harboøre
  • Jose Oriol Escudé Fornes appointed director
  • Jose Oriol Escude Fornes appointed director
  • Jose Oriol Escude Fornes stepped down as director
  • Patrick Charles Day stepped down as director
201910 changesmanagement 10
  • Andrew David Sandifer appointed chair of the board
  • Diane Sue Allemang appointed deputy chair
  • Nathan Søgaard Hudson appointed board member
  • Kenny Dahl appointed deputy board member
  • Elbe Christensen Møller appointed deputy board member
  • Mark Douglas stepped down as chair of the board
  • Bjarne Agger Weibel stepped down as deputy board member
  • Peder Munk Sørensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Andrew David Sandifer stepped down as deputy chair
  • Jørn Sand Tofting stepped down as board member
20183 changesmanagement 3
  • Andrew David Sandifer appointed deputy chair
  • Gilberto Antoniazzi stepped down as deputy chair
  • Andrew David Sandifer stepped down as board member
20171 changemanagement 1
  • William Francis Chester appointed board member
20168 changesmanagement 8
  • Marc Laurent M Hullebroeck appointed ceo
  • Marc Laurent M Hullebroeck appointed board member
  • Patrick Charles Day appointed director
  • Anton Bro stepped down as ceo
  • Anton Bro stepped down as board member
  • Jaime Gómez-Arnau stepped down as board member
  • Andrew David Sandifer appointed board member
  • Thomas C. Deas, Jr. stepped down as board member
201523 changesmanagement 22 · ownership 1
  • Jakob Lyngsø Andersen appointed director
  • Anton Bro appointed ceo
  • Jakob Lyngsø Andersen appointed board member
  • Anton Bro appointed board member
  • Mark Douglas appointed chair of the board
  • Gilberto Antoniazzi appointed deputy chair
  • Thomas C. Deas, Jr. appointed board member
  • Jaime Gómez-Arnau appointed board member
  • René Schneider stepped down as chief financial officer
  • Jaime Gomez Arnau Diaz Cañabate stepped down as ceo
  • Torben Svejgård stepped down as deputy chair
  • Jørgen Falkebo Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Jens Peter Due Olsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Lars Jørn Hvidtfeldt Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Jutta Grevinde af Rosenborg stepped down as board member
  • FMC Luxembourg S.à.r.l. registered as owner (100%)
  • Bjarne Agger Weibel appointed deputy board member
  • Jens Christian Rønn Iversen appointed board member
  • Peder Munk Sørensen appointed deputy board member
  • Bjarne Damgaard stepped down as deputy board member
  • René Lapholm stepped down as deputy board member
  • Gunnar Krarup Andersen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Peder Munk Sørensen stepped down as board member
20132 changesmanagement 2
  • René Schneider appointed chief financial officer
  • Jaime Gomez Arnau Diaz Cañabate appointed ceo
20124 changesmanagement 4
  • Torben Svejgård appointed deputy chair
  • Jørgen Falkebo Jensen appointed board member
  • Jens Peter Due Olsen appointed chair of the board
  • Povl Krogsgaard-Larsen stepped down as chair of the board
20117 changesmanagement 7
  • Kapil Kumar Saini appointed board member
  • Jørn Sand Tofting appointed board member
  • Lars Jørn Hvidtfeldt Nielsen appointed board member
  • Bjarne Damgaard appointed deputy board member
  • René Lapholm appointed deputy board member
  • Gunnar Krarup Andersen appointed deputy board member
  • Peder Munk Sørensen appointed board member
20104 changesmanagement 4
  • Povl Krogsgaard-Larsen appointed chair of the board
  • Erik Højsholt stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jutta Grevinde af Rosenborg appointed board member
  • Johannes Jacobsen stepped down as board member
20094 changesmanagement 4
  • Torben Skriver Frandsen stepped down as board member
  • Torben Skriver Frandsen appointed board member
  • Erik Højsholt appointed chair of the board
  • Johannes Jacobsen appointed board member
20071 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Thyborønvej 78, Rønland, 7673 Harboøre
20001 changename 1
  • Name changed from CHEMINOVA AGRO A/S to CHEMINOVA A/S
19902 changesname 1 · capital 1
  • Name changed from A/S PSE 10 NR. 1584 to CHEMINOVA AGRO A/S
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 300,000,000 DKK
19891 changefounded 1
  • Registered as A/S PSE 10 NR. 1584

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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 23/10/2026.

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