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Dan Cake A/S

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Dan Cake A/S is a public limited company, based in Give, active in industrial manufacture of bread and fresh pastry goods, founded in 1984. Net profit rose 9% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 174.7m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 31 companies in the industry in the database. With 257 employees, the company is about 32 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 1.9bn+5.1% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 174.7m+8.7% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 1.2bn+17.7% vs. 2024
Employees257latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 530.7m.
  • Revenue rose 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.9bn.
  • Net profit rose 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 174.7m.
  • Equity rose 18% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.2bn.

Employees

  • 22 more employees than a year earlier: 257 (07/2026) against 235 (07/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Industrial manufacture of bread and fresh pastry goods (107110)

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 200mDKK 400mDKK 600mDKK 800mDKK 1bnDKK 1.2bn202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Dan Cake A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue1,094,4381,241,5861,444,9401,672,2681,837,1931,931,763+5.1%
Gross profit302,926337,008370,012480,473492,968530,665+7.6%
Operating profit (EBIT)87,51680,927101,211197,348180,698196,783+8.9%
Profit before tax92,70997,235116,105205,684196,597217,177+10.5%
Net profit76,28682,78495,173166,233160,775174,749+8.7%
Total assets947,423992,5761,117,5031,251,8041,386,3401,531,911+10.5%
Equity543,153625,574701,855887,8071,025,4301,206,543+17.7%
Liabilities380,235345,084397,397349,149351,355316,145−10%
Cash and cash equivalents64,38933,93555,089146,135243,607323,369+32.7%
Average number of employees662731723716723732+1.2%

Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Group figures; change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report.

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DKK 0DKK 100mDKK 200mDKK 300mDKK 400mDKK 500m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (31 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 Dan Cake A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202524/06/2026The groupPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202418/06/2025The groupPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202319/06/2024The groupPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202219/06/2023The groupPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202108/07/2022The groupPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202002/07/2021The groupPDFXBRL

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

Position in the industry

31 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in industrial manufacture of bread and fresh pastry goods based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 530.7mNo. 1 of 31
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 1.2bnNo. 1 of 31
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees257No. 1 of 31
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 6.1m, net profit DKK 262k, equity DKK 1.3m, 8 employees.

DKK 388kDKK 2.4mDKK 14.3mDKK 87.3mDKK 290.7mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 31 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 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison
No. 49of 763
Better than 94%
No. 56of 796
Better than 93%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 167of 10,152
Better than 98%
No. 187of 10,275
Better than 98%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 270of 17,786
Better than 98%
No. 358of 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.

Compare with the industry

Industrial manufacture of bread and fresh pastry goods
Gross profit
  1. Dan Cake A/SDKK 530.7m
  2. Lantmännen Schulstad A/SDKK 481.2m
  3. Kohberg Bakery Group A/SDKK 288.8m
Net profit
  1. Dan Cake A/SDKK 174.7m
  2. Lantmännen Schulstad A/SDKK 72.2m
  3. Kohberg Bakery Group A/SDKK 67.8m
Equity
  1. Dan Cake A/SDKK 1.2bn
  2. Lantmännen Schulstad A/SDKK 516.4m
  3. Kohberg Bakery Group A/SDKK 250.9m
Employees
  1. Dan Cake A/S257
  2. Lantmännen Schulstad A/S706
  3. Kohberg Bakery Group A/S463

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Kuchenmeister GmbH100%
Dan Cake A/S

Management

6 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Dan Cake A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Klaus Skov EskildsenCEO21/02/2011

Board of directors

Board of directors at Dan Cake A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Erling Hessellund EskildsenChair of the board31/05/2004
Jørn Ankær ThomsenBoard member18/06/2007
Klaus Skov EskildsenBoard member18/06/2007
Tove KnudsenBoard member21/11/2007
Karin Lindsted NorlykBoard member21/11/2007
Former management (44)
Former management at Dan Cake A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Jørn QvisteBoard member30/04/198403/11/1992
Ole Havskov JacobsenBoard member30/04/198425/01/1995
Ole Havskov JacobsenDirector30/04/198425/01/1995
Kirsten WissingBoard member30/04/198421/06/1999
Per Gyldenløve JensenBoard member30/04/198430/12/1998
Per Gyldenløve JensenCEO30/04/198430/12/1998
Niels Bruun RudolphBoard member30/04/198413/02/1990
Niels Bruun RudolphDirector30/04/198413/02/1990
Michael Scott CarrBoard member30/04/198423/11/1993
Peter John TrillBoard member30/04/198406/04/1995
Poul HoffmannBoard member30/04/198406/04/1995
Michael Geoffrey MossBoard member30/04/198403/11/1992
Jean-Pierre MilletBoard member30/04/198406/04/1995
Francis Victor CukiermanBoard member30/04/198407/06/1996
Jacques Marcel CleauChair of the board30/04/198430/12/1998
Richard HandscombeBoard member30/04/198408/12/2000
Kenneth Thorøe-HansenBoard member20/10/199814/06/2001
Lone Thora Skeel JørgensenBoard member20/10/199810/06/2003
Jette Bæk AndersenDeputy board member20/10/199814/06/2001
Svend-Erik OlsenDeputy board member20/10/199814/06/2001
Erik Kyed VinkelBoard member21/06/199908/03/2001
Erik Kyed VinkelCEO22/06/199908/03/2001
Francis Roger Ernest BonChair of the board12/07/199908/12/2000
Francis Roger Ernest BonCEO12/07/199912/07/1999
Alain StrasserBoard member12/07/199908/12/2000
Heiner KampsChair of the board08/12/200022/02/2002
Arent Alexander FockBoard member08/12/200010/06/2003
Carsten Friis PedersenDeputy board member25/06/200130/09/2006
Annitta Baggesgaard JørgensenDeputy board member25/06/200110/06/2003
Werner Willi HerterichChair of the board20/02/200231/05/2004
Jörg Friedrich DieterBoard member22/02/200213/08/2002
Niels Lind-NissenBoard member08/03/200201/11/2004
Jörg Friedrich DieterCEO08/03/200213/08/2002
Jörg Friderich DieterCEO08/03/200208/03/2002
Anne Johannes BuesinkBoard member13/08/200231/05/2004
Anne Johannes BuesinkCEO13/08/200231/05/2004
Michael OllroggeBoard member10/06/200331/05/2004
Ulla AndersenBoard member14/08/200320/11/2007
Kaja Blok KristensenDeputy board member14/08/200320/11/2007
Niels Lind-NissenCEO31/05/200401/11/2004
Hans Günter TrockelsBoard member31/05/200421/02/2011
Jan Møller SimonsenBoard member01/11/200430/09/2006
Jan Møller SimonsenCEO01/11/200430/09/2006
Hans Günter TrockelsCEO01/10/200621/02/2011

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Hjortsvangen 15
7323 Give

Vejle Municipality · Postcode 7323

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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
DAN CAKE A/SHjortsvangen 15, 7323 Give2661003037459

Purpose

Selskabets formål er direkte eller indirekte gennem aktiebesiddelse i andre selskaber at drive handel, industri, eksport- og importvirksomhed, transport,, administration, udvikling af produkter indenfor fødevareindustrien, særlig bageri- og konfekturebranchen, udvikling og beskyttelse af internationale varemærker og licenser, koordination af markedsføring og afsætning for koncernforbundne selskaber, salg af fabriksanlæg og maskineri til fremstilling af fødevarer samt anden virksomhed, som efter bestyrelsens skøn står i naturlig forbindelse dermed

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

114 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Industrial manufacture of bread and fresh pastry goods (107110)
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20201 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Hjortsvangen 15, 7323 Give
20181 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Hjortsvangen 15, 7323 Give
20131 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 29,200,000 DKK to 30,000,000 DKK
20113 changesmanagement 3
  • Klaus Skov Eskildsen appointed ceo
  • Hans Günter Trockels stepped down as ceo
  • Hans Günter Trockels stepped down as board member
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Industrial manufacture of bread and fresh pastry goods (107110)
20077 changesmanagement 6 · address 1
  • Karin Lindsted Norlyk appointed board member
  • Tove Knudsen appointed board member
  • Ulla Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Kaja Blok Kristensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jørn Ankær Thomsen appointed board member
  • Klaus Skov Eskildsen appointed board member
  • Moved to Hjortsvangen 15, 7323 Give
20064 changesmanagement 4
  • Hans Günter Trockels appointed ceo
  • Jan Møller Simonsen stepped down as board member
  • Jan Møller Simonsen stepped down as ceo
  • Carsten Friis Pedersen stepped down as deputy board member
20051 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 29,100,000 DKK to 29,200,000 DKK
200412 changesownership 1 · management 11
  • Kuchenmeister GmbH registered as owner (100%)
  • Jan Møller Simonsen appointed board member
  • Jan Møller Simonsen appointed ceo
  • Niels Lind-Nissen stepped down as ceo
  • Niels Lind-Nissen stepped down as board member
  • Hans Günter Trockels appointed board member
  • Erling Hessellund Eskildsen appointed chair of the board
  • Niels Lind-Nissen appointed ceo
  • Michael Ollrogge stepped down as board member
  • Anne Johannes Buesink stepped down as ceo
  • Anne Johannes Buesink stepped down as board member
  • Werner Willi Herterich stepped down as chair of the board
20036 changesmanagement 6
  • Ulla Andersen appointed board member
  • Kaja Blok Kristensen appointed deputy board member
  • Michael Ollrogge appointed board member
  • Annitta Baggesgaard Jørgensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Arent Alexander Fock stepped down as board member
  • Lone Thora Skeel Jørgensen stepped down as board member
200211 changesmanagement 11
  • Anne Johannes Buesink appointed ceo
  • Anne Johannes Buesink appointed board member
  • Jörg Friedrich Dieter stepped down as ceo
  • Jörg Friedrich Dieter stepped down as board member
  • Jörg Friedrich Dieter appointed ceo
  • Jörg Friderich Dieter appointed ceo
  • Jörg Friderich Dieter stepped down as ceo
  • Niels Lind-Nissen appointed board member
  • Jörg Friedrich Dieter appointed board member
  • Heiner Kamps stepped down as chair of the board
  • Werner Willi Herterich appointed chair of the board
20018 changesmanagement 7 · capital 1
  • Annitta Baggesgaard Jørgensen appointed deputy board member
  • Carsten Friis Pedersen appointed deputy board member
  • Svend-Erik Olsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jette Bæk Andersen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Kenneth Thorøe-Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 29,000,000 DKK to 29,100,000 DKK
  • Erik Kyed Vinkel stepped down as ceo
  • Erik Kyed Vinkel stepped down as board member
20005 changesmanagement 5
  • Heiner Kamps appointed chair of the board
  • Arent Alexander Fock appointed board member
  • Francis Roger Ernest Bon stepped down as chair of the board
  • Alain Strasser stepped down as board member
  • Richard Handscombe stepped down as board member
19997 changesmanagement 7
  • Francis Roger Ernest Bon appointed chair of the board
  • Alain Strasser appointed board member
  • Francis Roger Ernest Bon appointed ceo
  • Francis Roger Ernest Bon stepped down as ceo
  • Erik Kyed Vinkel appointed ceo
  • Erik Kyed Vinkel appointed board member
  • Kirsten Wissing stepped down as board member
19987 changesmanagement 7
  • Per Gyldenløve Jensen stepped down as ceo
  • Per Gyldenløve Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Jacques Marcel Cleau stepped down as chair of the board
  • Lone Thora Skeel Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Svend-Erik Olsen appointed deputy board member
  • Jette Bæk Andersen appointed deputy board member
  • Kenneth Thorøe-Hansen appointed board member
19961 changemanagement 1
  • Francis Victor Cukierman stepped down as board member
19957 changesmerger 1 · name 1 · management 5
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Name changed from DAN CAKE HANDEL A/S to DAN CAKE A/S
  • Jean-Pierre Millet stepped down as board member
  • Poul Hoffmann stepped down as board member
  • Peter John Trill stepped down as board member
  • Ole Havskov Jacobsen stepped down as director
  • Ole Havskov Jacobsen stepped down as board member
19931 changemanagement 1
  • Michael Scott Carr stepped down as board member
19922 changesmanagement 2
  • Jørn Qviste stepped down as board member
  • Michael Geoffrey Moss stepped down as board member
19911 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 22,000,000 DKK to 29,000,000 DKK
19902 changesmanagement 2
  • Niels Bruun Rudolph stepped down as director
  • Niels Bruun Rudolph stepped down as board member
19891 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 20,000,000 DKK to 22,000,000 DKK
198417 changesfounded 1 · management 16
  • Registered as DAN CAKE HANDEL A/S
  • Michael Scott Carr appointed board member
  • Niels Bruun Rudolph appointed director
  • Niels Bruun Rudolph appointed board member
  • Per Gyldenløve Jensen appointed ceo
  • Per Gyldenløve Jensen appointed board member
  • Kirsten Wissing appointed board member
  • Ole Havskov Jacobsen appointed director
  • Francis Victor Cukierman appointed board member
  • Ole Havskov Jacobsen appointed board member
  • Richard Handscombe appointed board member
  • Jacques Marcel Cleau appointed chair of the board
  • Jørn Qviste appointed board member
  • Jean-Pierre Millet appointed board member
  • Michael Geoffrey Moss appointed board member
  • Poul Hoffmann appointed board member
  • Peter John Trill appointed board member

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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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