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DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApS

Private limited companyCVR 20052902København VActive

DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApS is a private limited company, based in København V, active in motion picture, video and television programme production, founded in 1997. Net profit rose 147% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 66.6m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 3 of 357 companies in the industry in the database. With 80 employees, the company is about 27 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 243.7m−0.8% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 66.6m+146.6% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 2.4bn+2.9% vs. 2024
Employees80latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 56% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 121.7m.
  • Net profit rose 147% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 66.6m.
  • Equity rose 3% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 2.4bn.

Employees

  • 2 more employees than a year earlier: 80 (08/2026) against 78 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Jesper Steenberg (board member, 01/05/2025).
  • Stepped down: Kasper Kryger (board member, 30/04/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Motion picture, video and television programme production (591100)

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 500mDKK 0DKK 500mDKK 1bnDKK 1.5bnDKK 2bnDKK 2.5bn202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApS
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue596,778523,835310,931255,645245,738243,672−0.8%
Gross profit344,886269,276101,92959,73278,066121,682+55.9%
Operating profit (EBIT)−77,729−376,612−323,760−59,189−16,23441,927+358.3%
Profit before tax−85,801−368,576−346,5742,46161,60584,728+37.5%
Net profit−67,224−367,217−329,083−6,04826,98666,557+146.6%
Total assets906,1223,019,3242,502,2582,503,7882,569,4202,617,716+1.9%
Equity686,4682,604,5942,275,5112,269,4632,296,4492,363,006+2.9%
Liabilities190,385403,665219,655227,233265,460252,521−4.9%
Cash and cash equivalents469,2682,404,0622,415,3792,431,6482,485,5492,532,316+1.9%
Average number of employees1621391211249486−8.5%

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 50mDKK 100mDKK 150mDKK 200mDKK 250mDKK 300mDKK 350m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (357 companies)

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApS
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202530/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202430/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202301/07/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202230/06/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202101/07/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202007/07/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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

357 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in motion picture, video and television programme production based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 121.7mNo. 3 of 357
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 2.4bnNo. 1 of 357
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees80No. 6 of 357
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.5m, net profit DKK 61,672, equity DKK 408k, 3 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 891kDKK 7.9mDKK 70.7mDKK 303.9mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 327 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 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison
No. 455of 4,412
Better than 90%
No. 48of 4,466
Better than 99%
Same industry and 50–199 employees16 companies in the comparison
No. 3of 16
Better than 87%
No. 1of 16
Better than 100%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 582of 24,791
Better than 98%
No. 103of 24,909
Better than 100%
All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison
No. 235of 66,379
Better than 100%
No. 32of 66,505
Better than 100%

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

Motion picture, video and television programme production
Gross profit
  1. DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApSDKK 121.7m
  2. Nordisk Film A/SDKK 630m
  3. Nordisk Film Production A/SDKK 326.7m
Net profit
  1. DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApSDKK 66.6m
  2. Nordisk Film A/SDKK 346.9m
  3. Nordisk Film Production A/SDKK 8.1m
Equity
  1. DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApSDKK 2.4bn
  2. Nordisk Film A/SDKK 439.3m
  3. Nordisk Film Production A/SDKK 11.9m
Employees
  1. DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApS80
  2. Nordisk Film A/S69
  3. Nordisk Film Production A/S103

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Discovery Communications Europe ltd.100%
DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApS

Management

5 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Christina Sulebakk KhawajaDirector31/01/2023

Board of directors

Board of directors at DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Pil Gundelach BrandstrupBoard member28/02/2022
Nicholas Mark Townsend EvansChair of the board31/01/2023
Hanne Kjersti Ulleren VikBoard member31/01/2023
Jesper SteenbergBoard member01/05/2025
Founders
VX 10.312 ApS
Former management (30)
Former management at DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApS
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Hans Christian GalstBoard member01/04/199728/08/1997
Ulf Svejgaard PoulsenChair of the board01/04/199728/08/1997
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannBoard member01/04/199728/08/1997
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannDirector01/04/199728/08/1997
Jesper Sehested LundBoard member28/08/199703/01/2003
Jesper Sehested LundDirector28/08/199703/01/2003
Jesper Boas SmithChair of the board28/08/199715/08/2003
Klaus Bahn FrederiksenBoard member03/01/200306/08/2007
Jan HjøllundCEO03/01/200317/11/2003
Markus TellenbachChair of the board15/08/200314/11/2006
Manfred Tomas AronssonBoard member15/08/200314/11/2006
Morten AassBoard member15/08/200314/11/2006
Henrik RavnCEO17/11/200301/04/2013
Patrick J.V. TillieuxChair of the board14/11/200626/05/2009
Conrad AlbertChair of the board26/05/200912/10/2011
Jørgen SaengsuksawangBoard member12/10/201126/05/2015
Christian KempCEO01/04/201326/10/2020
Henrik RavnChair of the board27/05/201323/02/2015
Jan Rene Reipuert ChristiansenBoard member27/05/201307/04/2016
Deirdre ForbesChair of the board23/02/201507/04/2016
Anders Christian Aagaard AntonsenBoard member26/05/201510/09/2019
Christian Sonnefeld JørgensenBoard member30/11/201528/02/2022
Dominic Peter ColesBoard member04/02/201606/04/2016
Dominic Peter ColesChair of the board07/04/201619/04/2017
Jozef Maarten DijkstraChair of the board19/04/201728/05/2021
Roanne Lea WeekesBoard member10/09/201927/02/2022
Kasper KrygerBoard member26/10/202030/04/2025
Nicklas Henrik NorrbyCEO26/10/202028/05/2021
James Tsung Jen GibbonsDirector28/05/202131/01/2023
Roanne Lea WeekesChair of the board28/02/202231/01/2023

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af et bestyrelsesmedlem i forening med en direktør eller af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening.

Address and production units

1 active production units

H.C. Andersens Boulevard 1
1553 København V

København Municipality · Postcode 1553

Other companies at the address (3)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApSH.C. Andersens Boulevard 1, 1553 København V801017007919

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive virksomhed med handel og produktion indenfor medieområdet og anden i forbindelse hermed stående virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

95 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20254 changesaccounts 1 · management 2 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Jesper Steenberg appointed board member
  • Kasper Kryger stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Motion picture, video and television programme production (591100)
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20236 changesaccounts 1 · management 5
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Hanne Kjersti Ulleren Vik appointed board member
  • Nicholas Mark Townsend Evans appointed chair of the board
  • Christina Sulebakk Khawaja appointed director
  • Roanne Lea Weekes stepped down as chair of the board
  • James Tsung Jen Gibbons stepped down as director
20225 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Roanne Lea Weekes appointed chair of the board
  • Pil Gundelach Brandstrup appointed board member
  • Christian Sonnefeld Jørgensen stepped down as board member
  • Roanne Lea Weekes stepped down as board member
20218 changescapital 1 · ownership 2 · merger 1 · accounts 1 · management 3
  • Share capital changed from 2,000,000 DKK to 2,001,000 DKK
  • Discovery Communications Europe ltd. registered as owner (100%)
  • DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS NORDIC ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • James Tsung Jen Gibbons appointed director
  • Nicklas Henrik Norrby stepped down as ceo
  • Jozef Maarten Dijkstra stepped down as chair of the board
20203 changesmanagement 3
  • Kasper Kryger appointed board member
  • Nicklas Henrik Norrby appointed ceo
  • Christian Kemp stepped down as ceo
20192 changesmanagement 2
  • Roanne Lea Weekes appointed board member
  • Anders Christian Aagaard Antonsen stepped down as board member
20172 changesmanagement 2
  • Jozef Maarten Dijkstra appointed chair of the board
  • Dominic Peter Coles stepped down as chair of the board
20169 changesownership 2 · merger 2 · management 5
  • DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS NORDIC ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • DISCOVERY Networks Denmark Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Dominic Peter Coles appointed chair of the board
  • Deirdre Forbes stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jan Rene Reipuert Christiansen stepped down as board member
  • Dominic Peter Coles stepped down as board member
  • Dominic Peter Coles appointed board member
20156 changesmanagement 5 · name 1
  • Christian Sonnefeld Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Name changed from SBS DISCOVERY MEDIA ApS to DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApS
  • Anders Christian Aagaard Antonsen appointed board member
  • Jørgen Saengsuksawang stepped down as board member
  • Deirdre Forbes appointed chair of the board
  • Henrik Ravn stepped down as chair of the board
20136 changesname 2 · management 4
  • Name changed from SBS DISCOVERY MEDIA A/S to SBS DISCOVERY MEDIA ApS
  • Name changed from SBS TV A/S to SBS DISCOVERY MEDIA A/S
  • Henrik Ravn appointed chair of the board
  • Jan Rene Reipuert Christiansen appointed board member
  • Christian Kemp appointed ceo
  • Henrik Ravn stepped down as ceo
20113 changesmanagement 2 · address 1
  • Jørgen Saengsuksawang appointed board member
  • Conrad Albert stepped down as chair of the board
  • Moved to H.C. Andersens Boulevard 1, 1553 København V
20092 changesmanagement 2
  • Conrad Albert appointed chair of the board
  • Patrick J.V. Tillieux stepped down as chair of the board
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Produktion af tv-programmer (591120)
20072 changesmanagement 1 · capital 1
  • Klaus Bahn Frederiksen stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 1,600,000 DKK to 2,000,000 DKK
20065 changesmanagement 4 · name 1
  • Patrick J.V. Tillieux appointed chair of the board
  • Manfred Tomas Aronsson stepped down as board member
  • Morten Aass stepped down as board member
  • Markus Tellenbach stepped down as chair of the board
  • Name changed from TVDANMARK A/S to SBS TV A/S
20051 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Tv-virksomhed (922010)
20041 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Mileparken 20A, 2740 Skovlunde
200310 changesmanagement 10
  • Henrik Ravn appointed ceo
  • Jan Hjøllund stepped down as ceo
  • Manfred Tomas Aronsson appointed board member
  • Morten Aass appointed board member
  • Markus Tellenbach appointed chair of the board
  • Jesper Boas Smith stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jan Hjøllund appointed ceo
  • Klaus Bahn Frederiksen appointed board member
  • Jesper Sehested Lund stepped down as director
  • Jesper Sehested Lund stepped down as board member
20022 changescapital 1 · merger 1
  • Share capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 1,600,000 DKK
  • Merger registered in CVR
19991 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
199714 changesname 1 · management 11 · ownership 1 · founded 1
  • Name changed from A/S PSE NR. 5162 to TVDANMARK A/S
  • Jesper Sehested Lund appointed director
  • Jesper Boas Smith appointed chair of the board
  • Jesper Sehested Lund appointed board member
  • Hans Christian Galst stepped down as board member
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as director
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as board member
  • Ulf Svejgaard Poulsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • DISCOVERY Networks Denmark Holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • Registered as A/S PSE NR. 5162
  • Hans Christian Galst appointed board member
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed director
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed board member
  • Ulf Svejgaard Poulsen 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 24/10/2026.

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