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.
Key figures · financial year 2026
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 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 thousandEquity and net profit
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2025 | 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 25,717 | 25,704 | 26,756 | 23,572 | 20,949 | 20,787 | −0.8% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 2,929 | 572 | 2,662 | 1,005 | 1,503 | −180 | −112% |
| Profit before tax | 2,325 | 257 | 2,320 | 767 | 1,674 | −271 | −116.2% |
| Net profit | 1,931 | 196 | 1,809 | 632 | 1,306 | −51 | −103.9% |
| Total assets | 37,581 | 36,024 | 35,145 | 29,269 | 32,434 | 29,597 | −8.7% |
| Equity | 14,908 | 13,595 | 15,406 | 15,437 | 21,803 | 21,753 | −0.2% |
| Liabilities | 22,673 | 22,430 | 19,715 | 13,801 | 9,941 | 7,159 | −28% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 8 | 257 | 1,373 | 879 | 3,476 | 3,095 | −10.9% |
| Average number of employees | – | 50 | – | – | 37 | 36 | −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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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 01/04/2025 – 31/03/2026 | 01/10/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2025 | 01/04/2024 – 31/03/2025 | 26/09/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 24/03/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 17/03/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2019 | 01/01/2019 – 31/12/2019 | 05/05/2020 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2018 | 01/01/2018 – 31/12/2018 | 25/03/2019 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
431 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 616k, net profit −DKK 892k, equity DKK 2m, 5 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| 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- DB Lab A/SDKK 20.8m
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 40.2bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 9.2bn
- DB Lab A/S−DKK 50,685
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 7bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 6.5bn
- DB Lab A/SDKK 21.8m
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 30.7bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 14.8bn
- DB Lab A/S34
- Carlsberg A/S107
- Zealand Pharma A/S569
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterManagement
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Bo Fredrik Johansson | Director | 01/09/2022 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Hilmir Thor Omarsson | Board member | 30/05/2022 |
| Bo Fredrik Johansson | Board member | 30/05/2022 |
| Sten Rickard Olofsson | Chair of the board | 01/03/2025 |
Former management (53)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christen Jensen Sørensen | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 31/01/1996 |
| Povl Eigil Ullegård | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 28/12/1989 |
| Ebbe Bjerne Busch Larsen | Deputy board member | 29/12/1982 | 24/04/1996 |
| Ebbe Bjerne Busch Larsen | Director | 29/12/1982 | 09/10/1989 |
| John Villads Villadsen | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 30/01/1998 |
| Axel Christian Jørgensen | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 18/05/1990 |
| Jon Martin Huslid | Chair of the board | 29/12/1982 | 07/08/2003 |
| Mounir Naguib-Keddis | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 12/10/1987 |
| Rolf Tønsberg | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 24/05/1988 |
| Frederik C Schreuder | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 09/10/1989 |
| Gert W Munthe | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 18/05/1990 |
| Glyn M Tonge | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 18/05/1990 |
| Per Henning Larsen | Deputy board member | 29/12/1982 | 21/06/1995 |
| Reidar Michaelsen | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 24/06/1991 |
| Svein Arild Killingland | Chair of the board | 29/12/1982 | 17/02/1994 |
| Alf Olsen | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 21/02/1994 |
| Jon Martin Huslid | CEO | 29/12/1982 | 17/02/1994 |
| Bjørn Bergesen | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 20/11/1992 |
| Tore Bjarne Tjaberg | Deputy board member | 29/12/1982 | 21/06/1995 |
| Terje Martin Halmø | Deputy board member | 29/12/1982 | 21/02/1994 |
| Jan Erik Mikkelborg | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 17/02/1994 |
| Arne-Erik Kristiansen | Deputy board member | 29/12/1982 | 30/01/1998 |
| Kjølv Egeland | Deputy board member | 29/12/1982 | 30/01/1998 |
| Trond Berger | Board member | 29/12/1982 | 30/01/1998 |
| Jan Ellevset | Board member | 21/06/1995 | 30/01/1998 |
| Jan Erik Mikkelborg | Deputy board member | 21/06/1995 | 30/01/1998 |
| Poul Ejner Rasmussen | Deputy board member | 24/04/1996 | 30/01/1998 |
| Jens Borring | Deputy board member | 24/04/1996 | 30/01/1998 |
| Johan Thomsen | Board member | 24/04/1996 | 30/01/1998 |
| Stig Feyling | Board member | 30/01/1998 | 12/08/2003 |
| Gunnar Kleppe | Board member | 30/01/1998 | 22/03/2006 |
| Arild Unneberg | Chair of the board | 07/08/2003 | 22/03/2006 |
| Hege Furland | Board member | 12/08/2003 | 11/05/2005 |
| Lars Jørgensen | CEO | 11/05/2005 | 01/09/2014 |
| Jan Ellevset | Board member | 11/05/2005 | 22/03/2006 |
| Lars Jørgensen | Board member | 22/03/2006 | 30/05/2022 |
| Jesper Knudsen | Board member | 07/04/2006 | 22/04/2008 |
| Finn Hunneche | Board member | 07/04/2006 | 21/04/2008 |
| Martin Christian Hansen | Board member | 07/04/2006 | 13/05/2008 |
| Aase Ascanius Helles | Board member | 22/04/2008 | 09/05/2011 |
| Karin Sylvest Nielsen | Board member | 13/05/2008 | 30/05/2022 |
| Thomas Mathiesen | Chair of the board | 01/06/2010 | 27/05/2014 |
| Helle Nørgaard Thestrup | Director | 01/06/2010 | 27/05/2014 |
| Anne Dorthe Madsen Brandt | Deputy board member | 27/05/2014 | 16/05/2017 |
| Flemming Holst Østergaard Pedersen | Board member | 27/05/2014 | 30/05/2022 |
| Lisbeth Dahl Sørensen | Board member | 27/05/2014 | 30/05/2022 |
| Helle Nørgaard Thestrup | Chair of the board | 27/05/2014 | 30/05/2022 |
| Carsten Højer | Board member | 27/05/2014 | 21/03/2019 |
| Lisbeth Dahl Sørensen | CEO | 01/09/2014 | 31/08/2022 |
| Anne Dorthe Madsen Brandt | Board member | 17/05/2017 | 30/05/2022 |
| Martin Christian Hansen | Board member | 31/03/2020 | 30/05/2022 |
| Henrik Boysen | Board member | 09/03/2021 | 30/05/2022 |
| Per Andreas Jonsson | Chair of the board | 30/05/2022 | 01/03/2025 |
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 unitsLille Tornbjerg Vej 24
5220 Odense SØ
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB LAB A/S | Lille Tornbjerg Vej 24, Tornbjerg, 5220 Odense SØ | 34 | 1002392464 |
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 events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2026 published
20254 changesaccounts 1 · management 2 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementSten Rickard Olofsson appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPer Andreas Jonsson stepped down as chair of the board
- IndustryIndustry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)
202216 changesmanagement 13 · ownership 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementBo Fredrik Johansson appointed director
- ManagementLisbeth Dahl Sørensen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementBo Fredrik Johansson appointed board member
- ManagementHilmir Thor Omarsson appointed board member
- ManagementPer Andreas Jonsson appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHenrik Boysen stepped down as board member
- ManagementMartin Christian Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnne Dorthe Madsen Brandt stepped down as board member
- ManagementHelle Nørgaard Thestrup stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementLisbeth Dahl Sørensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementFlemming Holst Østergaard Pedersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKarin Sylvest Nielsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementLars Jørgensen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipALS DENMARK A/S registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipDB LAB HOLDING A/S is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20212 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementHenrik Boysen appointed board member
20202 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2019 published
- ManagementMartin Christian Hansen appointed board member
20192 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2018 published
- ManagementCarsten Højer stepped down as board member
20172 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementAnne Dorthe Madsen Brandt appointed board member
- ManagementAnne Dorthe Madsen Brandt stepped down as deputy board member
20149 changesmanagement 9
- ManagementLisbeth Dahl Sørensen appointed ceo
- ManagementLars Jørgensen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementAnne Dorthe Madsen Brandt appointed deputy board member
- ManagementCarsten Højer appointed board member
- ManagementHelle Nørgaard Thestrup appointed chair of the board
- ManagementLisbeth Dahl Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementFlemming Holst Østergaard Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementHelle Nørgaard Thestrup stepped down as director
- ManagementThomas Mathiesen stepped down as chair of the board
20111 changemanagement 1
- ManagementAase Ascanius Helles stepped down as board member
20102 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHelle Nørgaard Thestrup appointed director
- ManagementThomas Mathiesen appointed chair of the board
20091 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Lille Tornbjerg Vej 24, Tornbjerg, 5220 Odense SØ
20086 changesmanagement 5 · industry 1
- ManagementKarin Sylvest Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementMartin Christian Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAase Ascanius Helles appointed board member
- ManagementJesper Knudsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementFinn Hunneche stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Anden forskning og eksperimentel udvikling inden for naturvidenskab og teknik (721900)
200610 changescapital 1 · name 1 · management 7 · ownership 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 12,000,000 DKK to 3,000,000 DKK
- NameName changed from NORFERM DANMARK A/S to DB LAB A/S
- ManagementJesper Knudsen appointed board member
- ManagementMartin Christian Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementFinn Hunneche appointed board member
- OwnershipDB LAB HOLDING A/S registered as owner (100%)
- ManagementLars Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementJan Ellevset stepped down as board member
- ManagementArild Unneberg stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementGunnar Kleppe stepped down as board member
20053 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementLars Jørgensen appointed ceo
- ManagementJan Ellevset appointed board member
- ManagementHege Furland stepped down as board member
20035 changesmanagement 4 · capital 1
- ManagementHege Furland appointed board member
- ManagementStig Feyling stepped down as board member
- ManagementArild Unneberg appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJon Martin Huslid stepped down as chair of the board
- CapitalShare capital changed from 11,000,000 DKK to 12,000,000 DKK
199814 changescapital 1 · name 1 · merger 1 · management 11
- CapitalShare capital changed from 10,000,000 DKK to 11,000,000 DKK
- NameName changed from DANSK BIOPROTEIN A/S to NORFERM DANMARK A/S
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementGunnar Kleppe appointed board member
- ManagementStig Feyling appointed board member
- ManagementJohan Thomsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPoul Ejner Rasmussen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementJens Borring stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementJan Ellevset stepped down as board member
- ManagementJan Erik Mikkelborg stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementKjølv Egeland stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementArne-Erik Kristiansen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementJohn Villads Villadsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementTrond Berger stepped down as board member
19965 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementJohan Thomsen appointed board member
- ManagementPoul Ejner Rasmussen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJens Borring appointed deputy board member
- ManagementEbbe Bjerne Busch Larsen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementChristen Jensen Sørensen stepped down as board member
19955 changescapital 1 · management 4
- CapitalShare capital changed from 11,402,500 DKK to 10,000,000 DKK
- ManagementJan Ellevset appointed board member
- ManagementJan Erik Mikkelborg appointed deputy board member
- ManagementTore Bjarne Tjaberg stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementPer Henning Larsen stepped down as deputy board member
19945 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementTerje Martin Halmø stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementAlf Olsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJan Erik Mikkelborg stepped down as board member
- ManagementJon Martin Huslid stepped down as ceo
- ManagementSvein Arild Killingland stepped down as chair of the board
19931 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 8,875,000 DKK to 11,402,500 DKK
19921 changemanagement 1
- ManagementBjørn Bergesen stepped down as board member
19911 changemanagement 1
- ManagementReidar Michaelsen stepped down as board member
19905 changescapital 2 · management 3
- CapitalShare capital changed from 8,874,000 DKK to 8,875,000 DKK
- CapitalShare capital changed from 7,500,000 DKK to 8,874,000 DKK
- ManagementGlyn M Tonge stepped down as board member
- ManagementGert W Munthe stepped down as board member
- ManagementAxel Christian Jørgensen stepped down as board member
19893 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementPovl Eigil Ullegård stepped down as board member
- ManagementFrederik C Schreuder stepped down as board member
- ManagementEbbe Bjerne Busch Larsen stepped down as director
19881 changemanagement 1
- ManagementRolf Tønsberg stepped down as board member
19872 changescapital 1 · management 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 6,500,000 DKK to 7,500,000 DKK
- ManagementMounir Naguib-Keddis stepped down as board member
198225 changesfounded 1 · management 24
- FoundedRegistered as DANSK BIOPROTEIN A/S
- ManagementKjølv Egeland appointed deputy board member
- ManagementArne-Erik Kristiansen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJan Erik Mikkelborg appointed board member
- ManagementTerje Martin Halmø appointed deputy board member
- ManagementTore Bjarne Tjaberg appointed deputy board member
- ManagementBjørn Bergesen appointed board member
- ManagementJon Martin Huslid appointed ceo
- ManagementAlf Olsen appointed board member
- ManagementSvein Arild Killingland appointed chair of the board
- ManagementReidar Michaelsen appointed board member
- ManagementPer Henning Larsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementGlyn M Tonge appointed board member
- ManagementGert W Munthe appointed board member
- ManagementFrederik C Schreuder appointed board member
- ManagementRolf Tønsberg appointed board member
- ManagementMounir Naguib-Keddis appointed board member
- ManagementJon Martin Huslid appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAxel Christian Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementJohn Villads Villadsen appointed board member
- ManagementEbbe Bjerne Busch Larsen appointed director
- ManagementEbbe Bjerne Busch Larsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementChristen Jensen Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementPovl Eigil Ullegård appointed board member
- ManagementTrond 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.