DB Lab A/S

Public limited companyCVR 73109310Odense SØActive

DB Lab A/S is a public limited company, based in Odense SØ, active in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering, founded in 1982. The company went from a profit in 2025 to a loss of DKK 50,685 in 2026. With 34 employees, the company is about 7 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 87% of the companies in the industry in the database.

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Key figures · financial year 2026

Gross profitDKK 20.8m−0.8% vs. 2025
Net profit−DKK 50,685−103.9% vs. 2025
EquityDKK 21.8m−0.2% vs. 2025
Employees34latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2026 against 2025

  • Net profit went from a profit of DKK 1.3m to a loss of DKK 50,685 (2025 → 2026).

Employees

  • 5 fewer employees than a year earlier: 34 (07/2026) against 39 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Sten Rickard Olofsson (chair of the board, 01/03/2025).
  • Stepped down: Per Andreas Jonsson (chair of the board, 01/03/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)

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 2018–2026 · amounts in DKK thousand

Equity and net profit

−DKK 5mDKK 0DKK 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20m201820192020202120252026
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for DB Lab A/S
201820192020202120252026Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit25,71725,70426,75623,57220,94920,787−0.8%
Operating profit (EBIT)2,9295722,6621,0051,503−180−112%
Profit before tax2,3252572,3207671,674−271−116.2%
Net profit1,9311961,8096321,306−51−103.9%
Total assets37,58136,02435,14529,26932,43429,597−8.7%
Equity14,90813,59515,40615,43721,80321,753−0.2%
Liabilities22,67322,43019,71513,8019,9417,159−28%
Cash and cash equivalents82571,3738793,4763,095−10.9%
Average number of employees–50––3736−2.7%

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 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2025, 2026: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures. The register has no financial statements for 2022, 2023, 2024 (changed financial year or not filed).

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Gross profitMedian, the industry (431 companies)

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for DB Lab A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202601/04/2025 – 31/03/202601/10/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202501/04/2024 – 31/03/202526/09/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202124/03/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202017/03/2021The companyPDFXBRL
201901/01/2019 – 31/12/201905/05/2020The companyPDFXBRL
201801/01/2018 – 31/12/201825/03/2019The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

431 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 20.8mNo. 56 of 421
Better than 87% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 21.8mNo. 99 of 431
Better than 77% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees34No. 54 of 431
Better than 88% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 616k, net profit −DKK 892k, equity DKK 2m, 5 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 2.5mDKK 63.4mDKK 1.6bnDKK 13.7bnHere
Distribution of gross profit for 250 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 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison
No. 2,685of 9,892
Better than 73%
No. 1,606of 9,922
Better than 84%
Same industry and 20–49 employees64 companies in the comparison
No. 15of 62
Better than 77%
No. 33of 64
Better than 49%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 2,749of 10,152
Better than 73%
No. 3,236of 10,275
Better than 69%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 5,766of 17,786
Better than 68%
No. 5,886of 18,024
Better than 67%

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

Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Gross profit
  1. DB Lab A/SDKK 20.8m
  2. Carlsberg A/SDKK 40.2bn
  3. Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 9.2bn
Net profit
  1. DB Lab A/S−DKK 50,685
  2. Carlsberg A/SDKK 7bn
  3. Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 6.5bn
Equity
  1. DB Lab A/SDKK 21.8m
  2. Carlsberg A/SDKK 30.7bn
  3. Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 14.8bn
Employees
  1. DB Lab A/S34
  2. Carlsberg A/S107
  3. Zealand Pharma A/S569

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
DB Lab A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at DB Lab A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Bo Fredrik JohanssonDirector01/09/2022

Board of directors

Board of directors at DB Lab A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Hilmir Thor OmarssonBoard member30/05/2022
Bo Fredrik JohanssonBoard member30/05/2022
Sten Rickard OlofssonChair of the board01/03/2025
Former management (53)
Former management at DB Lab A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Christen Jensen SørensenBoard member29/12/198231/01/1996
Povl Eigil UllegårdBoard member29/12/198228/12/1989
Ebbe Bjerne Busch LarsenDeputy board member29/12/198224/04/1996
Ebbe Bjerne Busch LarsenDirector29/12/198209/10/1989
John Villads VilladsenBoard member29/12/198230/01/1998
Axel Christian JørgensenBoard member29/12/198218/05/1990
Jon Martin HuslidChair of the board29/12/198207/08/2003
Mounir Naguib-KeddisBoard member29/12/198212/10/1987
Rolf TønsbergBoard member29/12/198224/05/1988
Frederik C SchreuderBoard member29/12/198209/10/1989
Gert W MuntheBoard member29/12/198218/05/1990
Glyn M TongeBoard member29/12/198218/05/1990
Per Henning LarsenDeputy board member29/12/198221/06/1995
Reidar MichaelsenBoard member29/12/198224/06/1991
Svein Arild KillinglandChair of the board29/12/198217/02/1994
Alf OlsenBoard member29/12/198221/02/1994
Jon Martin HuslidCEO29/12/198217/02/1994
Bjørn BergesenBoard member29/12/198220/11/1992
Tore Bjarne TjabergDeputy board member29/12/198221/06/1995
Terje Martin HalmøDeputy board member29/12/198221/02/1994
Jan Erik MikkelborgBoard member29/12/198217/02/1994
Arne-Erik KristiansenDeputy board member29/12/198230/01/1998
Kjølv EgelandDeputy board member29/12/198230/01/1998
Trond BergerBoard member29/12/198230/01/1998
Jan EllevsetBoard member21/06/199530/01/1998
Jan Erik MikkelborgDeputy board member21/06/199530/01/1998
Poul Ejner RasmussenDeputy board member24/04/199630/01/1998
Jens BorringDeputy board member24/04/199630/01/1998
Johan ThomsenBoard member24/04/199630/01/1998
Stig FeylingBoard member30/01/199812/08/2003
Gunnar KleppeBoard member30/01/199822/03/2006
Arild UnnebergChair of the board07/08/200322/03/2006
Hege FurlandBoard member12/08/200311/05/2005
Lars JørgensenCEO11/05/200501/09/2014
Jan EllevsetBoard member11/05/200522/03/2006
Lars JørgensenBoard member22/03/200630/05/2022
Jesper KnudsenBoard member07/04/200622/04/2008
Finn HunnecheBoard member07/04/200621/04/2008
Martin Christian HansenBoard member07/04/200613/05/2008
Aase Ascanius HellesBoard member22/04/200809/05/2011
Karin Sylvest NielsenBoard member13/05/200830/05/2022
Thomas MathiesenChair of the board01/06/201027/05/2014
Helle Nørgaard ThestrupDirector01/06/201027/05/2014
Anne Dorthe Madsen BrandtDeputy board member27/05/201416/05/2017
Flemming Holst Østergaard PedersenBoard member27/05/201430/05/2022
Lisbeth Dahl SørensenBoard member27/05/201430/05/2022
Helle Nørgaard ThestrupChair of the board27/05/201430/05/2022
Carsten HøjerBoard member27/05/201421/03/2019
Lisbeth Dahl SørensenCEO01/09/201431/08/2022
Anne Dorthe Madsen BrandtBoard member17/05/201730/05/2022
Martin Christian HansenBoard member31/03/202030/05/2022
Henrik BoysenBoard member09/03/202130/05/2022
Per Andreas JonssonChair of the board30/05/202201/03/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsesformanden og den administrerende direktør i forening eller af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening, eller af den samlede bestyrelse.  

Address and production units

1 active production units

Lille Tornbjerg Vej 24
5220 Odense SØ

Odense Municipality · Postcode 5220

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
DB LAB A/SLille Tornbjerg Vej 24, Tornbjerg, 5220 Odense SØ341002392464

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive forskning, udvikling, produktion, analysearbejde og rådgivning indenfor bioteknologi.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

134 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2026 published
20254 changesaccounts 1 · management 2 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Sten Rickard Olofsson appointed chair of the board
  • Per Andreas Jonsson stepped down as chair of the board
  • Industry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)
202216 changesmanagement 13 · ownership 2 · accounts 1
  • Bo Fredrik Johansson appointed director
  • Lisbeth Dahl Sørensen stepped down as ceo
  • Bo Fredrik Johansson appointed board member
  • Hilmir Thor Omarsson appointed board member
  • Per Andreas Jonsson appointed chair of the board
  • Henrik Boysen stepped down as board member
  • Martin Christian Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Anne Dorthe Madsen Brandt stepped down as board member
  • Helle Nørgaard Thestrup stepped down as chair of the board
  • Lisbeth Dahl Sørensen stepped down as board member
  • Flemming Holst Østergaard Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Karin Sylvest Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Lars Jørgensen stepped down as board member
  • ALS DENMARK A/S registered as owner (100%)
  • DB LAB HOLDING A/S is no longer registered as owner
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20212 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Henrik Boysen appointed board member
20202 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2019 published
  • Martin Christian Hansen appointed board member
20192 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2018 published
  • Carsten Højer stepped down as board member
20172 changesmanagement 2
  • Anne Dorthe Madsen Brandt appointed board member
  • Anne Dorthe Madsen Brandt stepped down as deputy board member
20149 changesmanagement 9
  • Lisbeth Dahl Sørensen appointed ceo
  • Lars Jørgensen stepped down as ceo
  • Anne Dorthe Madsen Brandt appointed deputy board member
  • Carsten Højer appointed board member
  • Helle Nørgaard Thestrup appointed chair of the board
  • Lisbeth Dahl Sørensen appointed board member
  • Flemming Holst Østergaard Pedersen appointed board member
  • Helle Nørgaard Thestrup stepped down as director
  • Thomas Mathiesen stepped down as chair of the board
20111 changemanagement 1
  • Aase Ascanius Helles stepped down as board member
20102 changesmanagement 2
  • Helle Nørgaard Thestrup appointed director
  • Thomas Mathiesen appointed chair of the board
20091 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Lille Tornbjerg Vej 24, Tornbjerg, 5220 Odense SØ
20086 changesmanagement 5 · industry 1
  • Karin Sylvest Nielsen appointed board member
  • Martin Christian Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Aase Ascanius Helles appointed board member
  • Jesper Knudsen stepped down as board member
  • Finn Hunneche stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Anden forskning og eksperimentel udvikling inden for naturvidenskab og teknik (721900)
200610 changescapital 1 · name 1 · management 7 · ownership 1
  • Share capital changed from 12,000,000 DKK to 3,000,000 DKK
  • Name changed from NORFERM DANMARK A/S to DB LAB A/S
  • Jesper Knudsen appointed board member
  • Martin Christian Hansen appointed board member
  • Finn Hunneche appointed board member
  • DB LAB HOLDING A/S registered as owner (100%)
  • Lars Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Jan Ellevset stepped down as board member
  • Arild Unneberg stepped down as chair of the board
  • Gunnar Kleppe stepped down as board member
20053 changesmanagement 3
  • Lars Jørgensen appointed ceo
  • Jan Ellevset appointed board member
  • Hege Furland stepped down as board member
20035 changesmanagement 4 · capital 1
  • Hege Furland appointed board member
  • Stig Feyling stepped down as board member
  • Arild Unneberg appointed chair of the board
  • Jon Martin Huslid stepped down as chair of the board
  • Share capital changed from 11,000,000 DKK to 12,000,000 DKK
199814 changescapital 1 · name 1 · merger 1 · management 11
  • Share capital changed from 10,000,000 DKK to 11,000,000 DKK
  • Name changed from DANSK BIOPROTEIN A/S to NORFERM DANMARK A/S
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Gunnar Kleppe appointed board member
  • Stig Feyling appointed board member
  • Johan Thomsen stepped down as board member
  • Poul Ejner Rasmussen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jens Borring stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jan Ellevset stepped down as board member
  • Jan Erik Mikkelborg stepped down as deputy board member
  • Kjølv Egeland stepped down as deputy board member
  • Arne-Erik Kristiansen stepped down as deputy board member
  • John Villads Villadsen stepped down as board member
  • Trond Berger stepped down as board member
19965 changesmanagement 5
  • Johan Thomsen appointed board member
  • Poul Ejner Rasmussen appointed deputy board member
  • Jens Borring appointed deputy board member
  • Ebbe Bjerne Busch Larsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Christen Jensen Sørensen stepped down as board member
19955 changescapital 1 · management 4
  • Share capital changed from 11,402,500 DKK to 10,000,000 DKK
  • Jan Ellevset appointed board member
  • Jan Erik Mikkelborg appointed deputy board member
  • Tore Bjarne Tjaberg stepped down as deputy board member
  • Per Henning Larsen stepped down as deputy board member
19945 changesmanagement 5
  • Terje Martin Halmø stepped down as deputy board member
  • Alf Olsen stepped down as board member
  • Jan Erik Mikkelborg stepped down as board member
  • Jon Martin Huslid stepped down as ceo
  • Svein Arild Killingland stepped down as chair of the board
19931 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 8,875,000 DKK to 11,402,500 DKK
19921 changemanagement 1
  • Bjørn Bergesen stepped down as board member
19911 changemanagement 1
  • Reidar Michaelsen stepped down as board member
19905 changescapital 2 · management 3
  • Share capital changed from 8,874,000 DKK to 8,875,000 DKK
  • Share capital changed from 7,500,000 DKK to 8,874,000 DKK
  • Glyn M Tonge stepped down as board member
  • Gert W Munthe stepped down as board member
  • Axel Christian Jørgensen stepped down as board member
19893 changesmanagement 3
  • Povl Eigil Ullegård stepped down as board member
  • Frederik C Schreuder stepped down as board member
  • Ebbe Bjerne Busch Larsen stepped down as director
19881 changemanagement 1
  • Rolf Tønsberg stepped down as board member
19872 changescapital 1 · management 1
  • Share capital changed from 6,500,000 DKK to 7,500,000 DKK
  • Mounir Naguib-Keddis stepped down as board member
198225 changesfounded 1 · management 24
  • Registered as DANSK BIOPROTEIN A/S
  • Kjølv Egeland appointed deputy board member
  • Arne-Erik Kristiansen appointed deputy board member
  • Jan Erik Mikkelborg appointed board member
  • Terje Martin Halmø appointed deputy board member
  • Tore Bjarne Tjaberg appointed deputy board member
  • Bjørn Bergesen appointed board member
  • Jon Martin Huslid appointed ceo
  • Alf Olsen appointed board member
  • Svein Arild Killingland appointed chair of the board
  • Reidar Michaelsen appointed board member
  • Per Henning Larsen appointed deputy board member
  • Glyn M Tonge appointed board member
  • Gert W Munthe appointed board member
  • Frederik C Schreuder appointed board member
  • Rolf Tønsberg appointed board member
  • Mounir Naguib-Keddis appointed board member
  • Jon Martin Huslid appointed chair of the board
  • Axel Christian Jørgensen appointed board member
  • John Villads Villadsen appointed board member
  • Ebbe Bjerne Busch Larsen appointed director
  • Ebbe Bjerne Busch Larsen appointed deputy board member
  • Christen Jensen Sørensen appointed board member
  • Povl Eigil Ullegård appointed board member
  • Trond Berger 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 24/10/2026.

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