ESL FACEIT Group DK A/S
Public limited companyCVR 38330675København KActive
ESL FACEIT Group DK A/S is a public limited company, based in København K, active in motion picture, video and television programme production, founded in 2017. Equity was negative at the end of 2024 (−DKK 100.1m). The company made a loss in both 2023 and 2024, most recently DKK 34.3m. With 12 employees, the company is about 4 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2024
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2024 against 2023
- The loss got smaller: from DKK 52.7m to DKK 34.3m (2023 → 2024).
Employees
- 14 fewer employees than a year earlier: 12 (06/2026) against 26 (06/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: David Andrew Garvey (director, 27/06/2025), David Andrew Garvey (board member, 27/06/2025) and Gina Reif Ilardi (board member, 27/06/2025).
- Stepped down: Craig Michael Levine (board member, 27/06/2025), Kurt Pakendorf (director, 27/06/2025) and Kurt Pakendorf (board member, 27/06/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 27/06/2025: Name changed from DreamHack Sports Games A/S to ESL FACEIT Group DK A/S
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Motion picture, video and television programme production (591100)
- 02/12/2024: Moved to Klosterstræde 9, 1157 København K
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 2019–2024 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 12,034 | −13,418 | −9,811 | 10,026 | −3,267 | 2,264 | +169.3% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 3,323 | −30,437 | −45,932 | −24,485 | −50,482 | −24,931 | +50.6% |
| Profit before tax | 3,212 | −30,960 | −46,297 | −24,817 | −52,733 | −34,323 | +34.9% |
| Net profit | 2,441 | −30,877 | −46,300 | −24,817 | −52,733 | −34,323 | +34.9% |
| Total assets | 32,469 | 49,620 | 11,549 | 16,595 | 44,690 | 32,726 | −26.8% |
| Equity | 2,950 | 20,604 | −25,696 | −13,081 | −65,814 | −100,137 | −52.2% |
| Liabilities | 29,434 | 29,016 | 34,701 | 28,599 | 110,504 | 132,863 | +20.2% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | – | – | 160 | 5,209 | 4,433 | 3,719 | −16.1% |
| Average number of employees | 7 | 21 | 47 | 46 | 58 | 39 | −32.8% |
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. Revenue is not stated for 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures. Download annual report 2024 (PDF)
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2024 figuresNegative equity
Equity was −DKK 100.1m at the end of 2024.
How is this calculated?
Equity in the latest annual report is below zero.
Loss for 5 years in a row
Net result has been negative in 2020–2024.
How is this calculated?
Net result is negative in the two or more latest annual reports in a row.
A more recent annual report is missing
The latest annual report in the database is for 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31). The next year's report is not in the database.
How is this calculated?
More than 19 months have passed since the end of the latest annual report's period: a twelve-month financial year, a five-month deadline and two months of margin. The company may have a shifted financial year, or the report has not been loaded yet.
Fewer employees
The number of employees fell 33% from 58 in 2023 to 39 in 2024.
How is this calculated?
The number of employees according to the annual report has fallen by at least 25%, and was at least 10 the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 01/07/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 08/07/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 04/07/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 12/07/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 21/06/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2019 | 01/01/2019 – 31/12/2019 | 01/10/2020 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
357 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in motion picture, video and television programme production based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.5m, net profit DKK 61,672, equity DKK 408k, 3 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 28,361of 69,742 Better than 59% | No. 69,927of 69,964 Better than 0% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees318 companies in the comparison | No. 103of 318 Better than 68% | No. 318of 318 Better than 0% |
| Companies that are between 5 and 14 years old33,688 companies in the comparison | No. 15,724of 33,588 Better than 53% | No. 33,645of 33,687 Better than 0% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 14,389of 17,786 Better than 19% | No. 17,986of 18,024 Better than 0% |
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- ESL FACEIT Group DK A/SDKK 2.3m
- Nordisk Film A/SDKK 630m
- Nordisk Film Production A/SDKK 326.7m
- ESL FACEIT Group DK A/S−DKK 34.3m
- Nordisk Film A/SDKK 346.9m
- Nordisk Film Production A/SDKK 8.1m
- ESL FACEIT Group DK A/S−DKK 100.1m
- Nordisk Film A/SDKK 439.3m
- Nordisk Film Production A/SDKK 11.9m
- ESL FACEIT Group DK A/S12
- Nordisk Film A/S69
- Nordisk Film Production A/S103
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- EFG Sweden AB100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| David Andrew Garvey | Director | 27/06/2025 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Stefan Beitz | Chair of the board | 27/06/2022 |
| David Andrew Garvey | Board member | 27/06/2025 |
| Gina Reif Ilardi | Board member | 27/06/2025 |
- Founders
- ApS Kburs 17 Nr. 6919
Former management (16)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Andreas Stakemann | Director | 01/01/2017 | 29/01/2018 |
| Jørgen Lindemann | Chair of the board | 29/01/2018 | 17/08/2020 |
| Anna Maria Redin | Board member | 29/01/2018 | 30/10/2020 |
| Gabriel Ernesto Catrina | Director | 29/01/2018 | 09/10/2018 |
| Gabriel Ernesto Catrina | Board member | 29/01/2018 | 09/10/2018 |
| Peter Nørrelund | Director | 09/10/2018 | 31/07/2020 |
| Peter Nørrelund | Board member | 09/10/2018 | 27/06/2022 |
| Mark Bjørk | Director | 01/08/2020 | 31/10/2020 |
| Roger Joseph Maria Lodewick | Board member | 17/08/2020 | 28/09/2020 |
| Craig Michael Levine | Board member | 17/08/2020 | 27/06/2025 |
| Roger Joseph Maria Lodewick | Chair of the board | 29/09/2020 | 31/10/2020 |
| Anna Maria Redin | Chair of the board | 31/10/2020 | 27/06/2022 |
| Roger Joseph Maria Lodewick | Director | 01/11/2020 | 31/12/2023 |
| Ralf Reichert | Board member | 27/06/2022 | 31/01/2024 |
| Kurt Pakendorf | Director | 31/01/2024 | 27/06/2025 |
| Kurt Pakendorf | Board member | 31/01/2024 | 27/06/2025 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af den samlede bestyrelse
Address and production units
1 active production unitsKlosterstræde 9
1157 København K
København Municipality · Postcode 1157
Other companies at the address (8)
- Interresearch A/SMarket research and public opinion polling
- LV Lions Denmark ApSPlanning and design of advertising campaigns
- Blue Screen Media ApSComputer programming activities
- Leads.io ApSOther information service activities
- Realmforge ApSComputer programming activities
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESL FACEIT Group DK A/S | Klosterstræde 9, 1157 København K | 12 | 1022091855 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at besidde kapitalandele i andre selskaber og drive forretning med TV-produktion samt enhver anden virksomhed, der efter bestyrelsens skøn er forbundet dermed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
64 registered events20259 changesaccounts 1 · name 1 · management 6 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- NameName changed from DreamHack Sports Games A/S to ESL FACEIT Group DK A/S
- ManagementDavid Andrew Garvey appointed director
- ManagementGina Reif Ilardi appointed board member
- ManagementDavid Andrew Garvey appointed board member
- ManagementKurt Pakendorf stepped down as board member
- ManagementKurt Pakendorf stepped down as director
- ManagementCraig Michael Levine stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Motion picture, video and television programme production (591100)
20245 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1 · management 3
- AddressMoved to Klosterstræde 9, 1157 København K
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementKurt Pakendorf appointed board member
- ManagementKurt Pakendorf appointed director
- ManagementRalf Reichert stepped down as board member
20233 changesmanagement 1 · address 1 · accounts 1
- ManagementRoger Joseph Maria Lodewick stepped down as director
- AddressMoved to Lindgreens Allé 12, 1. tv, 2300 København S
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20227 changesaccounts 1 · management 4 · ownership 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementRalf Reichert appointed board member
- ManagementStefan Beitz appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnna Maria Redin stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementPeter Nørrelund stepped down as board member
- OwnershipEFG Sweden AB registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipMTGx eSports Holding AB is no longer registered as owner
20212 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- AddressMoved to Lindgreens Allé 12, 1. tv, 2300 København S
202014 changesmanagement 12 · accounts 1 · name 1
- ManagementRoger Joseph Maria Lodewick appointed director
- ManagementAnna Maria Redin appointed chair of the board
- ManagementRoger Joseph Maria Lodewick stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementMark Bjørk stepped down as director
- ManagementAnna Maria Redin stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2019 published
- ManagementRoger Joseph Maria Lodewick appointed chair of the board
- ManagementRoger Joseph Maria Lodewick stepped down as board member
- ManagementCraig Michael Levine appointed board member
- ManagementRoger Joseph Maria Lodewick appointed board member
- ManagementJørgen Lindemann stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementMark Bjørk appointed director
- ManagementPeter Nørrelund stepped down as director
- NameName changed from MTG Nordics A/S to DreamHack Sports Games A/S
20194 changesownership 2 · address 2
- OwnershipMTGx eSports Holding AB registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipModern Times Group MTG AB is no longer registered as owner
- AddressMoved to Landemærket 29, 5, 1119 København K
- AddressMoved to Ny Carlsberg Vej 80, 1799 København V
201817 changesindustry 1 · management 9 · name 1 · address 1 · capital 1 · ownership 4
- IndustryIndustry changed to Produktion af tv-programmer (591120)
- ManagementPeter Nørrelund appointed director
- ManagementPeter Nørrelund appointed board member
- ManagementGabriel Ernesto Catrina stepped down as board member
- ManagementGabriel Ernesto Catrina stepped down as director
- NameName changed from ApS STM nr. 6126 to MTG Nordics A/S
- AddressMoved to Strandlodsvej 30, 2300 København S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 50,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
- ManagementJørgen Lindemann appointed chair of the board
- ManagementGabriel Ernesto Catrina appointed board member
- ManagementGabriel Ernesto Catrina appointed director
- ManagementAnna Maria Redin appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Andreas Stakemann stepped down as director
- OwnershipModern Times Group MTG AB registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipModern Times Group MTG AB is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipModern Times Group MTG AB registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipApS KBURS 17 NR. 6919 is no longer registered as owner
20173 changesfounded 1 · management 1 · ownership 1
- FoundedRegistered as ApS STM nr. 6126
- ManagementPeter Andreas Stakemann appointed director
- OwnershipApS KBURS 17 NR. 6919 registered as owner (100%)
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Same industry in København
- Nordisk Film TV A/S215 employees
- BBC Studios Nordic Productions A/S194 employees
- Miso Film ApS141 employees
- Profile Pictures ApS132 employees
- Mastiff A/S114 employees
- Metronome Productions A/S105 employees
Same people in management
- Pure Gym Denmark A/Svia Peter Andreas Stakemann
- Atea A/Svia Peter Andreas Stakemann
- Nomeco A/Svia Peter Andreas Stakemann
- Aviator Flight Services ApSvia Peter Andreas Stakemann
- Randstad A/Svia Peter Andreas Stakemann
- King Food Danmark A/Svia Peter Andreas Stakemann
Largest in the industry
- Nordisk Film A/SDKK 630m
- Nordisk Film Production A/SDKK 326.7m
- DISCOVERY Networks Denmark ApSDKK 121.7m
- Nordisk Film TV A/SDKK 119.7m
- Monday Media ApSDKK 101.5m
- Metronome Productions A/SDKK 98.5m
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.