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E. Sæther A/S

Public limited companyCVR 28856687København ØActive

E. Sæther A/S is a public limited company, based in København Ø, active in wholesale of perfume and cosmetics, founded in 2005. Net profit fell 75% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 3.3m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 6 of 126 companies in the industry in the database. Operations are spread over 3 production units.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 471.8m−15.1% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 3.3m−75.3% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 43m−33.6% vs. 2024
Employees117latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 17% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 81.4m.
  • Revenue fell 15% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 471.8m.
  • Net profit fell 75% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.3m.
  • Equity fell 34% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 43m.

Employees

  • 7 fewer employees than a year earlier: 117 (08/2026) against 124 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Daniel Dornhoff Cordsen (director, 01/01/2025).
  • Stepped down: Parisa Shave (director, 01/01/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 04/06/2026: Moved to Aldersrogade 1, 5, 2100 København Ø

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 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50mDKK 60m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for E. Sæther A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue486,416552,136585,982630,396555,542471,825−15.1%
Gross profit90,014102,528113,107100,35098,07281,430−17%
Operating profit (EBIT)20,30522,32838,08812,45816,6604,165−75%
Profit before tax20,58522,57238,21412,88317,0664,261−75%
Net profit16,02117,62229,76510,04013,3083,291−75.3%
Total assets90,003100,06496,972105,317119,67185,233−28.8%
Equity33,95036,57241,33751,37764,68542,976−33.6%
Liabilities51,02353,50651,13147,09750,10239,461−21.2%
Cash and cash equivalents32,8650–––––
Average number of employees110121125134120113−5.8%

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 120m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (126 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

  • Equity fell sharply

    Equity fell 34% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 64.7m to DKK 43m).

    How is this calculated?

    Equity has fallen by at least 30% from the previous annual report, and it was positive the year before.

  • 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 E. Sæther A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202522/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202407/05/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202301/05/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202204/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202105/05/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202003/05/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

126 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of perfume and cosmetics based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 81.4mNo. 6 of 126
Better than 96% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 43mNo. 12 of 126
Better than 91% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees117No. 4 of 126
Better than 98% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.4m, net profit DKK 191k, equity DKK 2.6m, 6 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 1.1mDKK 12.2mDKK 134.3mDKK 665.5mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 117 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. 929of 4,412
Better than 79%
No. 1,373of 4,466
Better than 69%
Same industry and 50–199 employees11 companies in the comparison
No. 4of 11
Better than 70%
No. 8of 11
Better than 30%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 874of 24,791
Better than 96%
No. 2,618of 24,909
Better than 89%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 1,887of 17,786
Better than 89%
No. 3,952of 18,024
Better than 78%

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

Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics
Gross profit
  1. E. Sæther A/SDKK 81.4m
  2. L'oréal Danmark A/SDKK 1.5bn
  3. Estee Lauder Cosmetics A/SDKK 311.8m
Net profit
  1. E. Sæther A/SDKK 3.3m
  2. L'oréal Danmark A/SDKK 635.6m
  3. Estee Lauder Cosmetics A/SDKK 113.1m
Equity
  1. E. Sæther A/SDKK 43m
  2. L'oréal Danmark A/SDKK 897.7m
  3. Estee Lauder Cosmetics A/SDKK 673.6m
Employees
  1. E. Sæther A/S117
  2. L'oréal Danmark A/S660
  3. Estee Lauder Cosmetics A/S171

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
E. Sæther A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at E. Sæther A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Daniel Dornhoff CordsenDirector01/01/2025

Board of directors

Board of directors at E. Sæther A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Palle PedersenChair of the board01/04/2022
Daniel Dornhoff CordsenBoard member20/04/2023
Birger von HoldtBoard member31/12/2023
Founders
Sæther Nordic A/S
Former management (17)
Former management at E. Sæther A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Peter Silkeborg BrolevBoard member21/06/200528/01/2020
Niels Asger JørgensenDirector21/06/200515/10/2010
Peder Mauritz MadsenBoard member15/04/200815/10/2010
Ellinor SætherBoard member15/10/201027/01/2020
Ellinor SætherCEO15/10/201020/06/2011
Carsten ØrnboBoard member15/10/201027/06/2011
Tage Juhl FinningeDirector15/10/201024/11/2021
Søren Tyge SørensenChair of the board17/02/201128/01/2020
Kay SpangerBoard member17/02/201128/01/2020
Ellinor SætherBoard member28/01/202023/11/2021
Palle PedersenChair of the board28/01/202023/11/2021
Britta Caroline BlockBoard member28/01/202031/12/2023
Ellinor SætherChair of the board24/11/202131/03/2022
Palle PedersenBoard member24/11/202131/03/2022
Palle PedersenDirector24/11/202101/04/2022
Ellinor SætherBoard member01/04/202220/04/2023
Parisa ShaveDirector01/04/202201/01/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

3 active production units

Aldersrogade 1
2100 København Ø

København Municipality · Postcode 2100

Other companies at the address (1)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
E. SÆTHER A/SAldersrogade 1, 5, 2100 København Ø1031011507723
E. Sæther A/SKongens Nytorv 13, 1050 København K111032511941
E. Sæther A/SØstergade 52, 1100 København K21032511968

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handels- og agenturvirksomhed på den måde og i den udstrækning, bestyrelsen finder det rigtigt og stemmende med selskabets tarv.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

49 registered events
20262 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Moved to Aldersrogade 1, 5, 2100 København Ø
20253 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Daniel Dornhoff Cordsen appointed director
  • Parisa Shave stepped down as director
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20235 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Birger von Holdt appointed board member
  • Britta Caroline Block stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Daniel Dornhoff Cordsen appointed board member
  • Ellinor Sæther stepped down as board member
20227 changesaccounts 1 · management 6
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Palle Pedersen appointed chair of the board
  • Parisa Shave appointed director
  • Ellinor Sæther appointed board member
  • Palle Pedersen stepped down as director
  • Palle Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Ellinor Sæther stepped down as chair of the board
20217 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1
  • Palle Pedersen appointed board member
  • Ellinor Sæther appointed chair of the board
  • Palle Pedersen appointed director
  • Tage Juhl Finninge stepped down as director
  • Palle Pedersen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Ellinor Sæther stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20207 changesmanagement 7
  • Palle Pedersen appointed chair of the board
  • Ellinor Sæther appointed board member
  • Britta Caroline Block appointed board member
  • Søren Tyge Sørensen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Kay Spanger stepped down as board member
  • Peter Silkeborg Brolev stepped down as board member
  • Ellinor Sæther stepped down as board member
20115 changesmanagement 4 · ownership 1
  • Carsten Ørnbo stepped down as board member
  • SÆTHER NORDIC A/S registered as owner (100%)
  • Ellinor Sæther stepped down as ceo
  • Søren Tyge Sørensen appointed chair of the board
  • Kay Spanger appointed board member
20106 changesmanagement 6
  • Tage Juhl Finninge appointed director
  • Ellinor Sæther appointed board member
  • Carsten Ørnbo appointed board member
  • Ellinor Sæther appointed ceo
  • Peder Mauritz Madsen stepped down as board member
  • Niels Asger Jørgensen stepped down as director
20081 changemanagement 1
  • Peder Mauritz Madsen appointed board member
20071 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Ryttermarken 11, 3520 Farum
20054 changesindustry 1 · founded 1 · management 2
  • Industry changed to Engroshandel med parfumerivarer og kosmetik (514500)
  • Registered as E. SÆTHER A/S
  • Niels Asger Jørgensen appointed director
  • Peter Silkeborg Brolev 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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