Dana Lim A/S

Public limited companyCVR 49294514KøgeActive

Dana Lim A/S is a public limited company, based in Køge, active in manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics, founded in 1974. Net profit fell 18% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 16m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 30 companies in the industry in the database. With 220 employees, the company is about 44 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 626.9m+2.9% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 16m−17.6% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 175m+8.2% vs. 2024
Employees220latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 3% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 176.7m.
  • Revenue rose 3% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 626.9m.
  • Net profit fell 18% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 16m.
  • Equity rose 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 175m.

Employees

  • 15 more employees than a year earlier: 220 (07/2026) against 205 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Lene Andreasen (board member, 06/05/2026) and Henrik Andersen (board member, 06/05/2026).
  • Stepped down: Claus Erik Dam (board member, 25/11/2025), Jesper Øland (board member, 06/05/2026) and Mathilde Møller (board member, 25/11/2025).

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 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80mDKK 100mDKK 120mDKK 140mDKK 160mDKK 180m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Dana Lim A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue439,854576,947691,492661,510608,953626,916+2.9%
Gross profit120,279154,530160,562182,653171,497176,666+3%
Operating profit (EBIT)16,18529,57722,57339,52526,67824,031−9.9%
Profit before tax15,35626,15018,84733,51123,66920,995−11.3%
Net profit12,68119,33214,62624,95919,47616,049−17.6%
Total assets294,429437,481444,231411,275407,384444,172+9%
Equity90,703108,979122,172144,765161,750175,016+8.2%
Liabilities185,628302,016296,199239,421220,147242,298+10.1%
Cash and cash equivalents2,11711,9853,8255,1995,6118,180+45.8%
Average number of employees173199221217218213−2.3%

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 0DKK 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80mDKK 100mDKK 120mDKK 140mDKK 160mDKK 180m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (30 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 Dana Lim A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/09/2024 – 31/08/202509/12/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/09/2023 – 31/08/202426/11/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202301/09/2022 – 31/08/202320/12/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202201/09/2021 – 31/08/202224/11/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202101/09/2020 – 31/08/202111/11/2021The companyPDFXBRL
202001/09/2019 – 31/08/202004/11/2020The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

30 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 176.7mNo. 1 of 30
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 175mNo. 2 of 30
Better than 97% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees220No. 3 of 30
Better than 93% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.9m, net profit DKK 563k, equity DKK 3.8m, 5 employees.

DKK 144kDKK 853kDKK 5mDKK 29.9mDKK 97.7mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 29 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. 340of 763
Better than 56%
No. 295of 796
Better than 63%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 497of 10,152
Better than 95%
No. 858of 10,275
Better than 92%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 901of 17,786
Better than 95%
No. 1,579of 18,024
Better than 91%

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 paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics
Gross profit
  1. Dana Lim A/SDKK 176.7m
  2. Beck & Jørgensen A/SDKK 98.2m
  3. Ardex Skandinavia A/SDKK 94.6m
Net profit
  1. Dana Lim A/SDKK 16m
  2. Beck & Jørgensen A/SDKK 15.8m
  3. Ardex Skandinavia A/SDKK 25.2m
Equity
  1. Dana Lim A/SDKK 175m
  2. Beck & Jørgensen A/SDKK 125.9m
  3. Ardex Skandinavia A/SDKK 131.3m
Employees
  1. Dana Lim A/S220
  2. Beck & Jørgensen A/S133
  3. Ardex Skandinavia A/S44

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Kaj Hansens Fond100%
Dana Lim A/S

Management

6 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Dana Lim A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Lars ChristensenCEO01/07/2014

Board of directors

Board of directors at Dana Lim A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Peter Juel ThykierBoard member23/11/2011
Mogens OvergaardChair of the board20/11/2014
Hans Kristen Mørch GundesenDeputy chair20/11/2014
Lene AndreasenBoard member06/05/2026
Henrik AndersenBoard member06/05/2026
Former management (17)
Former management at Dana Lim A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Finn Falkenstjerne BeckBoard member06/02/197406/04/1993
Oscar LassenChair of the board06/02/197430/11/1998
Hans Wolfgang WeinbergerBoard member06/02/197425/11/2003
Ditz Flemming PeschardtBoard member06/02/197404/02/1993
Ebbe SimonsenBoard member06/02/197417/12/1991
Benny Dyrlev PedersenBoard member06/02/197421/11/1988
Per Børge WivelDeputy chair06/02/197406/11/2001
Per Børge WivelDirector06/02/197419/05/1988
Tonny NielsenBoard member06/02/197404/03/1988
Tonny NielsenDirector06/02/197404/03/1988
Mogens OvergaardDirector06/02/197430/06/2014
Henrik ChristrupChair of the board01/12/199820/11/2014
Torben Erdrich ReeseDeputy chair06/11/200123/11/2011
Martin Etchells VigildBoard member20/11/201403/11/2020
Claus Erik DamBoard member01/11/201825/11/2025
Jesper ØlandBoard member03/11/202006/05/2026
Mathilde MøllerBoard member01/12/202225/11/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsens formand eller næstformand i forening med et andet medlem af bestyrelsen eller af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening med en direktør

Address and production units

1 active production units
Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
DANA LIM A/SKøbenhavnsvej 220, 4600 Køge2291001930129

Purpose

Selskabets formål er fabrikation af og handel med lim og andre varer

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

57 registered events
20263 changesmanagement 3
  • Henrik Andersen appointed board member
  • Lene Andreasen appointed board member
  • Jesper Øland stepped down as board member
20253 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Mathilde Møller stepped down as board member
  • Claus Erik Dam stepped down as board member
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20223 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1 · merger 1
  • Mathilde Møller appointed board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Merger registered in CVR
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20203 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Jesper Øland appointed board member
  • Martin Etchells Vigild stepped down as board member
20181 changemanagement 1
  • Claus Erik Dam appointed board member
20161 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics (203000)
20147 changesmanagement 6 · ownership 1
  • Mogens Overgaard appointed chair of the board
  • Martin Etchells Vigild appointed board member
  • Hans Kristen Mørch Gundesen appointed deputy chair
  • Henrik Christrup stepped down as chair of the board
  • KAJ HANSENS FOND registered as owner (100%)
  • Lars Christensen appointed ceo
  • Mogens Overgaard stepped down as director
20112 changesmanagement 2
  • Peter Juel Thykier appointed board member
  • Torben Erdrich Reese stepped down as deputy chair
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Fremstilling af lim (205200)
20031 changemanagement 1
  • Hans Wolfgang Weinberger stepped down as board member
20013 changesmerger 1 · management 2
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Torben Erdrich Reese appointed deputy chair
  • Per Børge Wivel stepped down as deputy chair
19991 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Limfabrikker (246200)
19982 changesmanagement 2
  • Henrik Christrup appointed chair of the board
  • Oscar Lassen stepped down as chair of the board
19951 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 5,000,000 DKK to 7,500,000 DKK
19941 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 4,000,000 DKK to 5,000,000 DKK
19933 changesmanagement 2 · capital 1
  • Finn Falkenstjerne Beck stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 3,000,000 DKK to 4,000,000 DKK
  • Ditz Flemming Peschardt stepped down as board member
19911 changemanagement 1
  • Ebbe Simonsen stepped down as board member
19901 changename 1
  • Name changed from DANSK LIMFABRIK A/S to DANA LIM A/S
19884 changesmanagement 4
  • Benny Dyrlev Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Per Børge Wivel stepped down as director
  • Tonny Nielsen stepped down as director
  • Tonny Nielsen stepped down as board member
197412 changesfounded 1 · management 11
  • Registered as DANSK LIMFABRIK A/S
  • Finn Falkenstjerne Beck appointed board member
  • Mogens Overgaard appointed director
  • Tonny Nielsen appointed director
  • Tonny Nielsen appointed board member
  • Per Børge Wivel appointed director
  • Per Børge Wivel appointed deputy chair
  • Benny Dyrlev Pedersen appointed board member
  • Ebbe Simonsen appointed board member
  • Ditz Flemming Peschardt appointed board member
  • Hans Wolfgang Weinberger appointed board member
  • Oscar Lassen 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 23/10/2026.

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