Croda Denmark A/S

Public limited companyCVR 36058714FrederikssundActive

Croda Denmark A/S is a public limited company, based in Frederikssund, active in manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals, founded in 2014. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 27.9m. Operations are spread over 3 production units.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 92.6m−4.5% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 27.9m−14,417.2% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 246.4m−15% vs. 2024
Employees101latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 92.6m.
  • The loss grew: from DKK 192k to DKK 27.9m (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity fell 15% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 246.4m.

Employees

  • 11 fewer employees than a year earlier: 101 (07/2026) against 112 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Dr. Andreas Nordheider (chair of the board, 01/09/2026).
  • Stepped down: David Timothy Cherry (chair of the board, 01/09/2026).

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 thousand

Equity and net profit

−DKK 50mDKK 0DKK 50mDKK 100mDKK 150mDKK 200mDKK 250mDKK 300mDKK 350m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Croda Denmark A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit81,110136,855165,405107,13696,99592,585−4.5%
Operating profit (EBIT)14,32854,93164,467−367−3,127−30,680−881.1%
Profit before tax13,27957,15167,617−23,984−535−32,552−5,984.5%
Net profit10,94144,86253,052−23,949−192−27,873−14,417.2%
Total assets410,456451,179494,824333,547324,803280,600−13.6%
Equity247,987272,849325,901301,952289,760246,387−15%
Liabilities153,513167,457151,35616,46316,84318,184+8%
Cash and cash equivalents13,78137,57583,67535,44615,48316,762+8.3%
Average number of employees8598114118119112−5.9%

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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Gross profitMedian, the industry (4 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.

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 Croda Denmark A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202506/07/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202404/07/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202303/07/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202211/07/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202104/07/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202008/07/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

4 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 92.6mNo. 2 of 4
Better than 67% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 246.4mNo. 2 of 4
Better than 67% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees101No. 2 of 4
Better than 67% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 64.3m, net profit DKK 7m, equity DKK 155.4m, 72 employees.

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. 772of 4,412
Better than 83%
No. 286of 4,466
Better than 94%
Companies that are between 5 and 14 years old33,688 companies in the comparison
No. 362of 33,588
Better than 99%
No. 344of 33,687
Better than 99%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 1,693of 17,786
Better than 90%
No. 1,232of 18,024
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

Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals
Gross profit
  1. Croda Denmark A/SDKK 92.6m
  2. Topsil GlobalWafers A/SDKK 226.6m
  3. Nordisk Perlite ApSDKK 36m
Net profit
  1. Croda Denmark A/S−DKK 27.9m
  2. Topsil GlobalWafers A/SDKK 21m
  3. Nordisk Perlite ApSDKK 19.4m
Equity
  1. Croda Denmark A/SDKK 246.4m
  2. Topsil GlobalWafers A/SDKK 510.8m
  3. Nordisk Perlite ApSDKK 22.9m
Employees
  1. Croda Denmark A/S101
  2. Topsil GlobalWafers A/S241
  3. Nordisk Perlite ApS33

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Croda Europe Limited100%
Croda Denmark A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Croda Denmark A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jette KjeldalCEO01/09/2023

Board of directors

Board of directors at Croda Denmark A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jette KjeldalBoard member01/09/2023
Erik Jan BartelsBoard member01/05/2024
Dr. Andreas NordheiderChair of the board01/09/2026
Founders
Brenntag Nordic A/S
Former management (16)
Former management at Croda Denmark A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Stein Arve LøkstadDirector01/08/201401/03/2016
Michael Georges PietersChair of the board01/08/201429/02/2016
Torsten WalzBoard member01/08/201429/02/2016
Torsten WalzDirector01/08/201401/03/2016
Thomas Bjørk PedersenBoard member01/08/201428/12/2018
Michael Georges PietersBoard member01/03/201623/05/2017
Peter Holm TygesenCEO01/03/201601/09/2023
Torsten WalzChair of the board01/03/201628/12/2018
Morten Mark SørensenBoard member23/05/201728/12/2018
Nicholas Ian ChallonerChair of the board28/12/201820/09/2021
Anthony Damian FitzpatrickBoard member28/12/201822/01/2019
Freek Franciscus SniedersBoard member28/12/201820/01/2023
Peter Holm TygesenBoard member22/01/201901/05/2024
Daniele PiergentiliChair of the board20/09/202101/05/2024
Jørgen Peter BrodersenBoard member20/01/202301/09/2023
David Timothy CherryChair of the board01/05/202401/09/2026

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør eller af et bestyrelsesmedlem eller af den samlede bestyrelse

Address and production units

3 active production units

Elsenbakken 23
3600 Frederikssund

Frederikssund Municipality · Postcode 3600

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
Croda Denmark A/SElsenbakken 23, 3600 Frederikssund981020066187
Croda Denmark A/SSmedetoften 3, 3600 Frederikssund–1020357165
Croda Denmark A/SDiplomvej 381, 2800 Kongens Lyngby–1029711328

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive fabrikation af og handel med biologiske produkter samt forskning og rådgivning i forbindelse hermed, og desuden anden hermed i forbindelse stående virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

51 registered events
20263 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Dr. Andreas Nordheider appointed chair of the board
  • David Timothy Cherry stepped down as chair of the board
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20245 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Erik Jan Bartels appointed board member
  • David Timothy Cherry appointed chair of the board
  • Daniele Piergentili stepped down as chair of the board
  • Peter Holm Tygesen stepped down as board member
20237 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1
  • Jette Kjeldal appointed ceo
  • Jette Kjeldal appointed board member
  • Jørgen Peter Brodersen stepped down as board member
  • Peter Holm Tygesen stepped down as ceo
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Jørgen Peter Brodersen appointed board member
  • Freek Franciscus Snieders stepped down as board member
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20213 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Daniele Piergentili appointed chair of the board
  • Nicholas Ian Challoner stepped down as chair of the board
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20195 changesaddress 2 · name 1 · management 2
  • Moved to Elsenbakken 23, 3600 Frederikssund
  • Name changed from Croda Biosector A/S to Croda Denmark A/S
  • Peter Holm Tygesen appointed board member
  • Anthony Damian Fitzpatrick stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Smedetoften 3, 3600 Frederikssund
20189 changesname 1 · management 6 · ownership 2
  • Name changed from BRENNTAG BIOSECTOR A/S to Croda Biosector A/S
  • Anthony Damian Fitzpatrick appointed board member
  • Nicholas Ian Challoner appointed chair of the board
  • Freek Franciscus Snieders appointed board member
  • Morten Mark Sørensen stepped down as board member
  • Torsten Walz stepped down as chair of the board
  • Thomas Bjørk Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Croda Europe Limited registered as owner (100%)
  • BRENNTAG NORDIC A/S is no longer registered as owner
20172 changesmanagement 2
  • Morten Mark Sørensen appointed board member
  • Michael Georges Pieters stepped down as board member
20167 changesmanagement 7
  • Torsten Walz appointed chair of the board
  • Peter Holm Tygesen appointed ceo
  • Michael Georges Pieters appointed board member
  • Stein Arve Løkstad stepped down as director
  • Torsten Walz stepped down as director
  • Michael Georges Pieters stepped down as chair of the board
  • Torsten Walz stepped down as board member
20148 changesindustry 1 · founded 1 · management 5 · ownership 1
  • Industry changed to Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals (201300)
  • Registered as BRENNTAG BIOSECTOR A/S
  • Michael Georges Pieters appointed chair of the board
  • Stein Arve Løkstad appointed director
  • Thomas Bjørk Pedersen appointed board member
  • Torsten Walz appointed director
  • Torsten Walz appointed board member
  • BRENNTAG NORDIC A/S registered as owner (100%)

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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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