DANHATCH Denmark A/S
Public limited companyCVR 66038319VråActive
DANHATCH Denmark A/S is a public limited company, based in Vrå, active in raising of poultry, founded in 1980. Net profit rose 204% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 135.3m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 50 companies in the industry in the database. Operations are spread over 31 production units in 16 towns.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 63% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 174.5m.
- Revenue rose 24% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 820.3m.
- Net profit rose 204% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 135.3m.
- Equity rose 36% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 517.7m.
Employees
- 16 more employees than a year earlier: 231 (07/2026) against 215 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Lasse Olesen (deputy chair, 06/10/2026) and Anette Hermansen (chair of the board, 06/10/2026).
- Stepped down: Lasse Olesen (chair of the board, 05/10/2026) and Anette Hermansen (deputy chair, 05/10/2026).
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 thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 524,781 | 527,530 | 601,097 | 629,887 | 661,119 | 820,329 | +24.1% |
| Gross profit | 117,550 | 107,259 | 109,397 | 108,828 | 107,111 | 174,532 | +62.9% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 34,213 | 26,105 | 23,351 | 23,497 | 19,050 | 66,788 | +250.6% |
| Profit before tax | 44,377 | 40,217 | 37,308 | 48,814 | 47,055 | 148,707 | +216% |
| Net profit | 37,255 | 35,446 | 34,204 | 44,672 | 44,467 | 135,294 | +204.3% |
| Total assets | 485,520 | 504,135 | 514,889 | 533,095 | 613,803 | 717,654 | +16.9% |
| Equity | 247,246 | 261,040 | 269,403 | 330,381 | 379,322 | 517,679 | +36.5% |
| Liabilities | 217,725 | 224,933 | 231,056 | 192,881 | 227,557 | 192,550 | −15.4% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,062 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 5 | −80.8% |
| Average number of employees | 120 | 113 | 114 | 102 | 103 | 126 | +22.3% |
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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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresProfit 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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 30/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 08/04/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 22/04/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 14/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 11/07/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 01/07/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
50 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in raising of poultry based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 6.1m, net profit DKK 1.7m, equity DKK 9.4m, 4 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison | No. 349of 763 Better than 54% | No. 108of 796 Better than 87% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 504of 10,152 Better than 95% | No. 360of 10,275 Better than 97% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 917of 17,786 Better than 95% | No. 692of 18,024 Better than 96% |
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
Raising of poultry- DANHATCH Denmark A/SDKK 174.5m
- H N K Opdræt ApSDKK 40m
- Axel Månsson Øko-ægget ApSDKK 35.6m
- DANHATCH Denmark A/SDKK 135.3m
- H N K Opdræt ApSDKK 18.2m
- Axel Månsson Øko-ægget ApSDKK 16.1m
- DANHATCH Denmark A/SDKK 517.7m
- H N K Opdræt ApSDKK 70.4m
- Axel Månsson Øko-ægget ApSDKK 50.1m
- DANHATCH Denmark A/S231
- H N K Opdræt ApS14
- Axel Månsson Øko-ægget ApS19
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterManagement
6 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Stobbe Jensen | Director | 15/01/2024 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Jørgensen | Board member | 01/01/2021 |
| Hans Henrik Valentin | Board member | 26/04/2023 |
| Jens Vejen Lorenzen | Board member | 28/08/2024 |
| Lasse Olesen | Deputy chair | 06/10/2026 |
| Anette Hermansen | Chair of the board | 06/10/2026 |
Former management (59)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mads Per Tønnesen | Board member | 24/06/1980 | 24/04/1989 |
| Bent Clausen | Chair of the board | 24/06/1980 | 10/04/1997 |
| Bent Clausen | Director | 24/06/1980 | 24/04/1989 |
| Henning Vandbæk | Board member | 24/06/1980 | 31/01/1995 |
| Albert Helmut Beckenkamp | Chair of the board | 24/06/1980 | 25/04/2001 |
| Albert Helmut Beckenkamp | Director | 24/06/1980 | 26/08/1996 |
| Niels Peter Jensen | Board member | 05/04/1995 | 28/02/2002 |
| Jørgen Kirkegaard Kimø | Director | 16/08/1996 | 30/04/2000 |
| Lars Helboe Pedersen | Board member | 10/04/1997 | 13/01/2003 |
| Kristian Holm Kristensen | Director | 01/03/2000 | 01/10/2019 |
| Jan Stranges | Chair of the board | 25/04/2001 | 13/01/2003 |
| Steen Lønberg Jørgensen | Board member | 20/03/2002 | 13/01/2003 |
| Jørgen Hesselbjerg Mikkelsen | Board member | 13/01/2003 | 11/02/2005 |
| Peter Sehested | Board member | 13/01/2003 | 11/02/2005 |
| Vagn Aage Jensen | Board member | 13/01/2003 | 25/01/2010 |
| Niels Bager Skadhauge | Board member | 13/01/2003 | 11/02/2005 |
| Finn Viggo Nielsen | Board member | 13/01/2003 | 30/03/2009 |
| Hans Reeckmann Andersen | Board member | 13/01/2003 | 11/02/2005 |
| Erik Skovbjerg Andersen | Board member | 17/09/2003 | 29/07/2005 |
| Rolf Vestergaard Hansen | Deputy chair | 15/12/2003 | 30/03/2009 |
| Mathias Peter Willadsen | Board member | 29/07/2005 | 21/04/2008 |
| Arne Holm | Board member | 01/08/2005 | 18/06/2009 |
| Kirsten Stilling | Board member | 01/08/2005 | 12/04/2019 |
| Per Korneliussen | Board member | 01/08/2005 | 16/12/2013 |
| Søren Villadsen | Deputy board member | 01/08/2005 | 18/06/2009 |
| Lars Mogens Jensen | Deputy board member | 01/08/2005 | 18/06/2009 |
| Jeppe Mouritsen | Board member | 21/04/2008 | 01/02/2010 |
| Mogens Brems | Board member | 30/03/2009 | 01/02/2010 |
| Søren Aage Rathcke | Board member | 30/03/2009 | 16/12/2013 |
| Morten Dencker | Deputy board member | 18/06/2009 | 16/12/2013 |
| Jan Nielsen | Deputy board member | 18/06/2009 | 14/02/2011 |
| Hari Valentin Knudsen | Deputy board member | 18/06/2009 | 14/02/2011 |
| Asbjørn Børsting | Chair of the board | 27/05/2011 | 12/12/2013 |
| Christian Pagaard Junker | Chair of the board | 16/12/2013 | 26/03/2019 |
| Henning Haahr | Board member | 16/12/2013 | 01/10/2019 |
| Henrik Hansen | Board member | 16/12/2013 | 26/04/2023 |
| Ole Christensen | Deputy chair | 16/12/2013 | 26/03/2019 |
| Lars Aage Sørensen | Board member | 16/12/2013 | 28/05/2015 |
| Brian Jørgensen | Deputy board member | 16/12/2013 | 31/12/2020 |
| Jørn Munk Andersen | Board member | 28/05/2015 | 01/10/2019 |
| Claus Zakarias | Director | 01/06/2017 | 01/10/2020 |
| Christian Pagaard Junker | Deputy chair | 27/03/2019 | 01/10/2019 |
| Ole Christensen | Chair of the board | 27/03/2019 | 01/10/2019 |
| Johanne Juul | Board member | 12/04/2019 | 31/12/2020 |
| Thomas Aagaard Rasmussen | Deputy board member | 12/04/2019 | 26/04/2023 |
| Lasse Olesen | Board member | 01/10/2019 | 30/09/2020 |
| Kristian Holm Kristensen | Chair of the board | 01/10/2019 | 01/10/2020 |
| Anette Hermansen | Board member | 01/10/2019 | 07/09/2023 |
| Lasse Olesen | Deputy chair | 01/10/2020 | 03/08/2021 |
| Ole Christensen | Chair of the board | 01/10/2020 | 06/07/2022 |
| Kristian Holm Kristensen | CEO | 01/10/2020 | 04/08/2021 |
| Søren Villumsen | Director | 04/01/2021 | 15/01/2024 |
| Lasse Olesen | Board member | 04/08/2021 | 07/09/2023 |
| Kristian Holm Kristensen | Deputy chair | 04/08/2021 | 05/07/2022 |
| Kristian Holm Kristensen | Chair of the board | 06/07/2022 | 08/09/2023 |
| Henning Haahr | Deputy chair | 18/11/2022 | 08/09/2023 |
| Søren Knigge | Board member | 08/09/2023 | 28/08/2024 |
| Lasse Olesen | Chair of the board | 08/09/2023 | 05/10/2026 |
| Anette Hermansen | Deputy chair | 08/09/2023 | 05/10/2026 |
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Address and production units
31 active production unitsRugerivej 26
9760 Vrå
Hjørring Municipality · Postcode 9760
Other companies at the address (3)
- DanHatch Holding A/SBusiness and other management consultancy activities
- DanHatch Special A/SRaising of poultry
- Amstrup DPL ApSProduction of slaughter pigs
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANHATCH Denmark A/S | Rugerivej 26, Sdr Vrå, 9760 Vrå | 66 | 1003873850 |
| DANHATCH Denmark A/S | Hørtoftvej 14, Ragebøl, 6400 Sønderborg | 40 | 1003045413 |
| DanHatch Denmark A/S | Håndværkervej 27, 9700 Brønderslev | 24 | 1030390586 |
| DANHATCH Denmark A/S | Vester Hjelmstedvej 11, 9700 Brønderslev | 10 | 1009400741 |
| DH Søholm | Søgaards Mark 2A, Søgaard, 6200 Aabenraa | 10 | 1014168741 |
| DH Nybøl | Møllevej 4, 6400 Sønderborg | 9 | 1014168253 |
| DANHATCH Denmark A/S | Molsgade 39, 9700 Brønderslev | 8 | 1009400768 |
| DANHATCH Denmark A/S | Teglgårdsvej 12, Klæstrup, 9740 Jerslev J | 8 | 1009400725 |
| DH Lyngholm | Lundtoftvej 2B, 6340 Kruså | 7 | 1014168326 |
| DH Ø. Sottrup | Nydamvej 72, Øster Sottrup, 6400 Sønderborg | 7 | 1014168261 |
| DH Ketting | Kettingmark 2, 6440 Augustenborg | 6 | 1014168555 |
| DH Syd | Jørgensgaardvej 28, 6240 Løgumkloster | 6 | 1014168709 |
| DH Kværs | Søndertoft 38, Kværs, 6300 Gråsten | 5 | 1014168504 |
| DanHatch Denmark A/S | Dalgårdsvej 7, 6534 Agerskov | 5 | 1031003543 |
| DANHATCH Denmark A/S | Galgebakkevej 129, Sdr Vrå, 9760 Vrå | 4 | 1010098994 |
Showing 15 of 31 units (sorted by employees).
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive rugerivirksomhed, rugeægsproduktion, opdræt af fjerkræ, køb og salg af æg og fjerkræ samt enhver i forbindelse hermed stående virksomhed - samt investering.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
138 registered events20265 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
- ManagementLasse Olesen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementAnette Hermansen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnette Hermansen stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementLasse Olesen stepped down as chair of the board
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20245 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
- ManagementJens Vejen Lorenzen appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Knigge stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementJacob Stobbe Jensen appointed director
- ManagementSøren Villumsen stepped down as director
202311 changesmanagement 10 · accounts 1
- ManagementAnette Hermansen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementSøren Knigge appointed board member
- ManagementLasse Olesen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHenning Haahr stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementKristian Holm Kristensen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementLasse Olesen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnette Hermansen stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementHans Henrik Valentin appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Aagaard Rasmussen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementHenrik Hansen stepped down as board member
20225 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
- ManagementHenning Haahr appointed deputy chair
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementKristian Holm Kristensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementOle Christensen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementKristian Holm Kristensen stepped down as deputy chair
20217 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1
- ManagementLasse Olesen appointed board member
- ManagementKristian Holm Kristensen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementKristian Holm Kristensen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementLasse Olesen stepped down as deputy chair
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementSøren Villumsen appointed director
- ManagementBrian Jørgensen appointed board member
20208 changesmanagement 8
- ManagementJohanne Juul stepped down as board member
- ManagementBrian Jørgensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementOle Christensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementKristian Holm Kristensen appointed ceo
- ManagementLasse Olesen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementKristian Holm Kristensen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementClaus Zakarias stepped down as director
- ManagementLasse Olesen stepped down as board member
201915 changesmanagement 15
- ManagementKristian Holm Kristensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnette Hermansen appointed board member
- ManagementLasse Olesen appointed board member
- ManagementOle Christensen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementChristian Pagaard Junker stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementJørn Munk Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementHenning Haahr stepped down as board member
- ManagementKristian Holm Kristensen stepped down as director
- ManagementThomas Aagaard Rasmussen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJohanne Juul appointed board member
- ManagementKirsten Stilling stepped down as board member
- ManagementOle Christensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementChristian Pagaard Junker appointed deputy chair
- ManagementOle Christensen stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementChristian Pagaard Junker stepped down as chair of the board
20171 changemanagement 1
- ManagementClaus Zakarias appointed director
20163 changesownership 3
- OwnershipDanHatch Holding A/S registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipDANSK LANDBRUGS GROVVARESELSKAB A.M.B.A. is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipDANISH AGRO A.M.B.A. is no longer registered as owner
20156 changesmanagement 2 · name 1 · capital 1 · ownership 2
- ManagementJørn Munk Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Aage Sørensen stepped down as board member
- NameName changed from DANHATCH A/S to DANHATCH Denmark A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 30,000,000 DKK to 32,000,000 DKK
- OwnershipDANSK LANDBRUGS GROVVARESELSKAB A.M.B.A. registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipDANISH AGRO A.M.B.A. registered as owner (50%)
20141 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 20,000,000 DKK to 30,000,000 DKK
201310 changesmanagement 10
- ManagementHenning Haahr appointed board member
- ManagementBrian Jørgensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementLars Aage Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementOle Christensen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementHenrik Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementChristian Pagaard Junker appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMorten Dencker stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementSøren Aage Rathcke stepped down as board member
- ManagementPer Korneliussen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAsbjørn Børsting stepped down as chair of the board
20113 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementAsbjørn Børsting appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHari Valentin Knudsen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementJan Nielsen stepped down as deputy board member
20104 changescapital 1 · management 3
- CapitalShare capital changed from 18,750,000 DKK to 20,000,000 DKK
- ManagementMogens Brems stepped down as board member
- ManagementJeppe Mouritsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementVagn Aage Jensen stepped down as board member
200910 changesmanagement 10
- ManagementHari Valentin Knudsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJan Nielsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementMorten Dencker appointed deputy board member
- ManagementArne Holm stepped down as board member
- ManagementLars Mogens Jensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementSøren Villadsen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementSøren Aage Rathcke appointed board member
- ManagementMogens Brems appointed board member
- ManagementRolf Vestergaard Hansen stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementFinn Viggo Nielsen stepped down as board member
20082 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJeppe Mouritsen appointed board member
- ManagementMathias Peter Willadsen stepped down as board member
20072 changesmerger 1 · address 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- AddressMoved to Rugerivej 26, Sdr Vrå, 9760 Vrå
20061 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
200511 changesmanagement 11
- ManagementArne Holm appointed board member
- ManagementLars Mogens Jensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementSøren Villadsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementPer Korneliussen appointed board member
- ManagementKirsten Stilling appointed board member
- ManagementMathias Peter Willadsen appointed board member
- ManagementErik Skovbjerg Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Sehested stepped down as board member
- ManagementHans Reeckmann Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementNiels Bager Skadhauge stepped down as board member
- ManagementJørgen Hesselbjerg Mikkelsen stepped down as board member
200313 changesmanagement 11 · capital 1 · name 1
- ManagementRolf Vestergaard Hansen appointed deputy chair
- CapitalShare capital changed from 15,000,000 DKK to 18,750,000 DKK
- ManagementErik Skovbjerg Andersen appointed board member
- NameName changed from KNUD MØLBJERGS RUGERI A/S to DANHATCH A/S
- ManagementPeter Sehested appointed board member
- ManagementHans Reeckmann Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementFinn Viggo Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Bager Skadhauge appointed board member
- ManagementVagn Aage Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementJørgen Hesselbjerg Mikkelsen appointed board member
- ManagementSteen Lønberg Jørgensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJan Stranges stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementLars Helboe Pedersen stepped down as board member
20022 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementSteen Lønberg Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Peter Jensen stepped down as board member
20011 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJan Stranges appointed chair of the board
20002 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJørgen Kirkegaard Kimø stepped down as director
- ManagementKristian Holm Kristensen appointed director
19972 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementLars Helboe Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementBent Clausen stepped down as chair of the board
19964 changesname 1 · capital 1 · management 1 · merger 1
- NameName changed from HOLDINGAKTIESELSKABET AF 1. JANUAR 1980 to KNUD MØLBJERGS RUGERI A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 10,000,000 DKK to 15,000,000 DKK
- ManagementJørgen Kirkegaard Kimø appointed director
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
19951 changemanagement 1
- ManagementNiels Peter Jensen appointed board member
19802 changesfounded 1 · management 1
- FoundedRegistered as HOLDINGAKTIESELSKABET AF 1. JANUAR 1980
- ManagementBent Clausen appointed chair of the board
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Same industry in Hjørring
- NR. Møllegaard Hønseri ApS15 employees
- PM Æg P/S10 employees
- DanHatch Special A/S10 employees
Same people in management
- Stark Danmark A/Svia Albert Helmut Beckenkamp
- Alm. Brand Forsikring A/Svia Jørgen Hesselbjerg Mikkelsen
- Danpo A/Svia Albert Helmut Beckenkamp
- Dansk Landbrugs Grovvareselskab A.m.b.a.via Asbjørn Børsting
- Danish Agro A.m.b.a.via Christian Pagaard Junker
- ROSE Poultry A/Svia Christian Pagaard Junker
Largest in the industry
- H N K Opdræt ApSDKK 40m
- Axel Månsson Øko-ægget ApSDKK 35.6m
- Rokkedahl Landbrug A/SDKK 34.7m
- Schotman Hatchery ApSDKK 31.9m
- Apm Danmark A/SDKK 17.7m
- Sandfeld Egg ApSDKK 17.6m
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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.