Connovate ApS
Private limited companyCVR 33378092Aarhus CActive
Connovate ApS is a private limited company, based in Aarhus C, active in wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment, founded in 2010. Equity was negative at the end of 2025 (−DKK 11.6m). The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 8.4m.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- The loss grew: from DKK 7.9m to DKK 8.4m (2024 → 2025).
Employees
- 2 fewer employees than a year earlier: 2 (08/2026) against 4 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Jacob Wernberg (board member, 10/02/2025), Torben Enggaard (chair of the board, 02/03/2026) and Rune Hyllested (board member, 02/03/2026) (+1).
- Stepped down: Torben Enggaard (board member, 01/03/2026), Karsten Bro (ceo, 06/10/2026) and Kim Risager (chair of the board, 02/03/2026) (+1).
- New owners registered: Ambercon Holding ApS (03/03/2026).
- No longer registered as owner: Pankon ApS (03/03/2026) and Ambercon Holding ApS (02/03/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment (468300)
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 | 572 | −1,472 | −1,142 | −2,281 | −3,896 | −4,124 | −5.8% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −3,384 | −3,746 | −4,848 | −5,733 | −7,642 | −7,788 | −1.9% |
| Profit before tax | −3,587 | −3,825 | −4,970 | – | – | – | – |
| Net profit | −3,619 | −3,825 | −4,970 | −6,056 | −7,913 | −8,415 | −6.3% |
| Total assets | 7,978 | 9,262 | 5,470 | 9,102 | 5,549 | 4,976 | −10.3% |
| Equity | 4,674 | 6,299 | 1,329 | 4,773 | −3,140 | −11,555 | −268% |
| Liabilities | 3,305 | 2,963 | 4,141 | 4,329 | 8,688 | 16,530 | +90.3% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2.2% |
| Average number of employees | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +50% |
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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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresNegative equity
Equity was −DKK 11.6m at the end of 2025.
How is this calculated?
Equity in the latest annual report is below zero.
Loss for 6 years in a row
Net result has been negative in 2020–2025.
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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 02/07/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 14/04/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 17/05/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 25/05/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 11/05/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 21/05/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
430 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 5.9m, net profit DKK 623k, equity DKK 6.3m, 7 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 69,480of 69,742 Better than 0% | No. 69,635of 69,964 Better than 0% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees334 companies in the comparison | No. 334of 334 Better than 0% | No. 332of 334 Better than 1% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 24,697of 24,791 Better than 0% | No. 24,771of 24,909 Better than 1% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 66,160of 66,379 Better than 0% | No. 66,177of 66,505 Better than 0% |
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
Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment- Connovate ApS−DKK 4.1m
- Stark Danmark A/SDKK 1.8bn
- Bygma A/SDKK 1.4bn
- Connovate ApS−DKK 8.4m
- Stark Danmark A/SDKK 238m
- Bygma A/SDKK 228m
- Connovate ApS−DKK 11.6m
- Stark Danmark A/SDKK 2bn
- Bygma A/SDKK 2.3bn
- Connovate ApS2
- Stark Danmark A/S2,792
- Bygma A/S1,891
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Ambercon Holding ApS100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Wernberg | CEO | 06/10/2026 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Wernberg | Board member | 10/02/2025 |
| Torben Enggaard | Chair of the board | 02/03/2026 |
| Rune Hyllested | Board member | 02/03/2026 |
- Founders
- Contec Management ApS, Pankon ApS, Ambercon A/S
Former management (12)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Georg Serwin | Board member | 23/12/2010 | 24/01/2013 |
| Bo Georg Serwin | Director | 23/12/2010 | 24/09/2012 |
| Torben Enggaard | Board member | 24/09/2012 | 01/03/2026 |
| Torben Enggaard | CEO | 24/09/2012 | 01/03/2016 |
| Peter Hartmann Berg | Chair of the board | 24/09/2012 | 03/11/2022 |
| Ole Aaen | Board member | 24/01/2013 | 21/02/2014 |
| Thomas Carstens | Board member | 24/01/2013 | 21/02/2014 |
| Jørgen Bach | Board member | 13/11/2013 | 01/03/2021 |
| Karsten Bro | CEO | 01/03/2016 | 06/10/2026 |
| Kim Risager | Board member | 01/03/2021 | 02/11/2022 |
| Kim Risager | Chair of the board | 03/11/2022 | 02/03/2026 |
| Peter Hartmann Berg | Board member | 21/12/2023 | 02/03/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af formanden for bestyrelsen eller af 2 bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsSilicavej 11
8000 Aarhus C
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONNOVATE ApS | Silicavej 11, 8000 Aarhus C | 2 | 1016535008 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive virksomhed med køb, salg, licensering og udvikling af produkter og rettigheder til protdukter til byggerisektoren.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
75 registered events202611 changesmanagement 7 · accounts 1 · ownership 3
- ManagementJacob Wernberg appointed ceo
- ManagementKarsten Bro stepped down as ceo
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- OwnershipAmbercon Holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipPankon ApS is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementRune Hyllested appointed board member
- ManagementTorben Enggaard appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPeter Hartmann Berg stepped down as board member
- ManagementKim Risager stepped down as chair of the board
- OwnershipAmbercon Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementTorben Enggaard stepped down as board member
20253 changesaccounts 1 · management 1 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementJacob Wernberg appointed board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment (468300)
20242 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- AddressMoved to Silicavej 11, 8000 Aarhus C
20238 changescapital 2 · ownership 4 · management 1 · accounts 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 6,750,000 DKK to 100,000 DKK
- OwnershipAmbercon Holding ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipPankon ApS registered as owner (50%)
- ManagementPeter Hartmann Berg appointed board member
- OwnershipPankon ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipAmbercon Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- CapitalShare capital changed from 6,740,000 DKK to 6,750,000 DKK
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20225 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1 · address 1
- ManagementKim Risager appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPeter Hartmann Berg stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementKim Risager stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- AddressMoved to Silicavej 11, 8000 Aarhus C
202113 changescapital 2 · ownership 7 · address 1 · accounts 1 · management 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,740,000 DKK to 6,740,000 DKK
- OwnershipImperial Homes Corporation is no longer registered as owner
- AddressMoved to Silicavej 11, 8000 Aarhus C
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,290,000 DKK to 1,740,000 DKK
- OwnershipPankon ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipImperial Homes Corporation registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipAmbercon Holding ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipImperial Homes Corporation is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipPankon ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipAmbercon Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementKim Risager appointed board member
- ManagementJørgen Bach stepped down as board member
20206 changesownership 5 · capital 1
- OwnershipImperial Homes Corporation registered as owner (5%)
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,090,000 DKK to 1,290,000 DKK
- OwnershipPankon ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipAmbercon Holding ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipAmbercon Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipPankon ApS is no longer registered as owner
20192 changesownership 2
- OwnershipAmbercon Holding ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipSØNDER SKOVGAARD ApS is no longer registered as owner
20182 changesownership 2
- OwnershipSØNDER SKOVGAARD ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipSønder Skovgaard II A/S is no longer registered as owner
20171 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 1,090,000 DKK
20163 changescapital 1 · management 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 966,864 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
- ManagementKarsten Bro appointed ceo
- ManagementTorben Enggaard stepped down as ceo
20152 changesownership 2
- OwnershipSønder Skovgaard II A/S registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipSØNDER SKOVGAARD ApS is no longer registered as owner
20144 changesownership 1 · management 2 · capital 1
- OwnershipSØNDER SKOVGAARD ApS registered as owner (50%)
- ManagementThomas Carstens stepped down as board member
- ManagementOle Aaen stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 510,000 DKK to 966,864 DKK
20136 changesownership 1 · management 4 · address 1
- OwnershipPankon ApS registered as owner (50%)
- ManagementJørgen Bach appointed board member
- AddressMoved to Juelstrupparken 23, 9530 Støvring
- ManagementThomas Carstens appointed board member
- ManagementOle Aaen appointed board member
- ManagementBo Georg Serwin stepped down as board member
20124 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementTorben Enggaard appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Hartmann Berg appointed chair of the board
- ManagementTorben Enggaard appointed ceo
- ManagementBo Georg Serwin stepped down as director
20103 changesfounded 1 · management 2
- FoundedRegistered as CONNOVATE ApS
- ManagementBo Georg Serwin appointed director
- ManagementBo Georg Serwin appointed board member
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Same people in management
- Arkitema K/Svia Jørgen Bach
- Ambercon A/Svia Jacob Wernberg
- TL Byg A/Svia Rune Hyllested
- Vti A/Svia Jacob Wernberg
- S.d. Kjærsgaard A/Svia Rune Hyllested
- Fjero A/Svia Jacob Wernberg
Largest in the industry
- Stark Danmark A/SDKK 1.8bn
- Bygma A/SDKK 1.4bn
- Hempel A/SDKK 955m
- Davidsen A/SDKK 921.4m
- Kvik A/SDKK 364.3m
- Johannes Fog A/SDKK 229.3m
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.