European Freeze Dry ApS

Private limited companyCVR 25312279Kirke HyllingeActive

European Freeze Dry ApS is a private limited company, based in Kirke Hyllinge, active in production of meat and poultry meat products, founded in 2000. Net profit rose 595% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 10.2m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 6 of 24 companies in the industry in the database. Operations are spread over 3 production units.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 39.2m+31.7% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 10.2m+594.7% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 35.2m+34.4% vs. 2024
Employees36latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 32% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 39.2m.
  • Net profit rose 595% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 10.2m.
  • Equity rose 34% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 35.2m.

Employees

  • 3 more employees than a year earlier: 36 (08/2026) against 33 (08/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Production of meat and poultry meat products (101300)

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 10mDKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for European Freeze Dry ApS
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit12,73416,63124,72924,73629,74139,165+31.7%
Operating profit (EBIT)−9,610−6,450494−1,6534,93311,711+137.4%
Profit before tax−4,409−1,812−911−5,5511,62410,477+545.2%
Net profit−1,88816−348−5,4571,47010,215+594.7%
Total assets102,205110,384112,878100,957101,106104,335+3.2%
Equity28,43730,29728,55123,58326,17435,179+34.4%
Liabilities73,76880,08784,32777,37474,93269,156−7.7%
Cash and cash equivalents–1,1175200–2,406–
Average number of employees2629–302830+7.1%

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 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

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DKK 0DKK 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20mDKK 25mDKK 30mDKK 35mDKK 40m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (24 companies)

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for European Freeze Dry ApS
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202516/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202403/07/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202329/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202219/07/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202113/07/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202003/06/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

24 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in production of meat and poultry meat products based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 39.2mNo. 6 of 24
Better than 78% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 35.2mNo. 7 of 24
Better than 74% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees36No. 12 of 24
Better than 52% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 19.9m, net profit DKK 193k, equity DKK 11.1m, 29 employees.

DKK 416kDKK 2.3mDKK 12.7mDKK 69.8mDKK 218mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 22 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. 762of 9,892
Better than 92%
No. 1,026of 9,922
Better than 90%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 1,824of 24,791
Better than 93%
No. 3,023of 24,909
Better than 88%
All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison
No. 1,010of 66,379
Better than 98%
No. 2,794of 66,505
Better than 96%

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

Production of meat and poultry meat products
Gross profit
  1. European Freeze Dry ApSDKK 39.2m
  2. Stryhns Gruppen A/SDKK 385.2m
  3. Danpo A/SDKK 292.2m
Net profit
  1. European Freeze Dry ApSDKK 10.2m
  2. Stryhns Gruppen A/SDKK 42.6m
  3. Danpo A/SDKK 12.3m
Equity
  1. European Freeze Dry ApSDKK 35.2m
  2. Stryhns Gruppen A/SDKK 583.2m
  3. Danpo A/SDKK 439.1m
Employees
  1. European Freeze Dry ApS36
  2. Stryhns Gruppen A/S381
  3. Danpo A/S1,322

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • EFD Investment A/S90% · 100% votes
European Freeze Dry ApS

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at European Freeze Dry ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Jette RamgaardCEO02/01/2023

Board of directors

Board of directors at European Freeze Dry ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Thomas MarstrandDeputy chair28/08/2015
Benny Dalgaard LoftChair of the board25/09/2018
Lasse BolanderBoard member01/05/2024
Founders
Oregon Freeze Dry, Inc
Former management (36)
Former management at European Freeze Dry ApS
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Erling Kaj JensenBoard member29/03/200012/11/2008
Ole JensenDirector29/03/200031/12/2001
Lars Anders JäderholmBoard member29/03/200020/02/2003
Herbert AschkenasyDeputy chair29/03/200001/02/2012
Roger Glenn OlsonDeputy board member29/03/200001/02/2012
Niels-Ole LarsenBoard member06/09/200108/04/2002
Susan HeinBoard member06/09/200108/04/2002
Lars Anders JäderholmDirector01/01/200228/02/2002
Carsten KysterDirector01/03/200230/06/2006
Peter Conrad ThomsenBoard member08/04/200227/01/2011
Klaus Klitgaard JensenBoard member08/04/200231/08/2003
Larry Lynn von DeylenBoard member20/02/200324/04/2012
Jeffrey Laurin GuetschowBoard member01/09/200327/01/2011
Mark James HarveyCEO01/07/200630/11/2015
Kristian Johnsen HundebøllChair of the board23/05/200705/05/2009
Torben HarringBoard member12/11/200828/11/2012
Asbjørn BørstingChair of the board05/05/200914/10/2013
Jens Jørgen LarsenBoard member27/01/201127/01/2011
James Samuel MerrymanDeputy chair24/04/201219/06/2015
Dale Morgan BookwalterBoard member24/04/201219/06/2015
Vagn Balle HundebøllBoard member28/11/201225/02/2013
Cornelis Anthonie KuypersBoard member25/02/201328/08/2015
Lars Aage SørensenChair of the board14/10/201328/08/2015
Jørgen JensenBoard member28/08/201529/11/2015
Nicholas Andrew VinceChair of the board28/08/201529/11/2015
Jørgen JensenChair of the board30/11/201531/10/2016
Nicholas Andrew VinceBoard member30/11/201531/10/2016
Nicholas Andrew VinceCEO30/11/201501/11/2016
Per Toft ValstorpBoard member28/09/201617/06/2021
Karsten KejlhofCEO01/11/201626/06/2019
Jørgen JensenBoard member01/11/201602/01/2023
Nicholas Andrew VinceChair of the board01/11/201625/09/2018
Jørgen JensenCEO26/06/201931/07/2019
Poul Ruben AndersenCEO01/08/201930/09/2022
Jørgen JensenCEO30/09/202202/01/2023
Kasper Sandø JensenBoard member02/01/202301/05/2024

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsens formand eller næstformand i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem eller af bestyrelsens formand eller næstformand i forening med den administrerende direktør.

Address and production units

3 active production units

Karlebyvej 81
4070 Kirke Hyllinge

Lejre Municipality · Postcode 4070

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
European Freeze Dry ApSKarlebyvej 81, Lille Karleby, 4070 Kirke Hyllinge321003145616
European Freeze Dry ApSHovedgaden 2A, 4050 Skibby41003145628
European Freeze Dry ApSHanghøjvej 2, 4050 Skibby–1027036151

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at fremstille og drive handel med frysetorrede fødevareingredienser og anden dermed i forbindelse stående virksomhed

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

100 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Production of meat and poultry meat products (101300)
20243 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Lasse Bolander appointed board member
  • Kasper Sandø Jensen stepped down as board member
20235 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Jette Ramgaard appointed ceo
  • Kasper Sandø Jensen appointed board member
  • Jørgen Jensen stepped down as ceo
  • Jørgen Jensen stepped down as board member
20225 changesaddress 1 · management 2 · accounts 1 · industry 1
  • Moved to Karlebyvej 81, Lille Karleby, 4070 Kirke Hyllinge
  • Jørgen Jensen appointed ceo
  • Poul Ruben Andersen stepped down as ceo
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Industry changed to Production of meat and poultry meat products (101300)
20212 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
  • Per Toft Valstorp stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20194 changesmanagement 4
  • Poul Ruben Andersen appointed ceo
  • Jørgen Jensen stepped down as ceo
  • Jørgen Jensen appointed ceo
  • Karsten Kejlhof stepped down as ceo
20182 changesmanagement 2
  • Benny Dalgaard Loft appointed chair of the board
  • Nicholas Andrew Vince stepped down as chair of the board
20167 changesmanagement 7
  • Jørgen Jensen appointed board member
  • Karsten Kejlhof appointed ceo
  • Nicholas Andrew Vince appointed chair of the board
  • Nicholas Andrew Vince stepped down as ceo
  • Jørgen Jensen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Nicholas Andrew Vince stepped down as board member
  • Per Toft Valstorp appointed board member
201518 changesmanagement 13 · ownership 5
  • Nicholas Andrew Vince appointed ceo
  • Jørgen Jensen appointed chair of the board
  • Nicholas Andrew Vince appointed board member
  • Mark James Harvey stepped down as ceo
  • Nicholas Andrew Vince stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jørgen Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Nicholas Andrew Vince appointed chair of the board
  • Thomas Marstrand appointed deputy chair
  • Jørgen Jensen appointed board member
  • Lars Aage Sørensen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Cornelis Anthonie Kuypers stepped down as board member
  • EFD Investment A/S registered as owner (90%)
  • VILOFOSS A/S is no longer registered as owner
  • James Samuel Merryman stepped down as deputy chair
  • Dale Morgan Bookwalter stepped down as board member
  • VILOFOSS A/S registered as owner (100%)
  • VILOFOSS A/S is no longer registered as owner
  • Oregon Freeze Dry Inc. is no longer registered as owner
20136 changesmanagement 4 · ownership 2
  • Lars Aage Sørensen appointed chair of the board
  • Asbjørn Børsting stepped down as chair of the board
  • Cornelis Anthonie Kuypers appointed board member
  • Vagn Balle Hundebøll stepped down as board member
  • VILOFOSS A/S registered as owner (90%)
  • Oregon Freeze Dry Inc. registered as owner (10%)
20127 changesmanagement 7
  • Vagn Balle Hundebøll appointed board member
  • Torben Harring stepped down as board member
  • James Samuel Merryman appointed deputy chair
  • Dale Morgan Bookwalter appointed board member
  • Larry Lynn von Deylen stepped down as board member
  • Roger Glenn Olson stepped down as deputy board member
  • Herbert Aschkenasy stepped down as deputy chair
20114 changesmanagement 4
  • Jens Jørgen Larsen appointed board member
  • Jens Jørgen Larsen stepped down as board member
  • Jeffrey Laurin Guetschow stepped down as board member
  • Peter Conrad Thomsen stepped down as board member
20092 changesmanagement 2
  • Asbjørn Børsting appointed chair of the board
  • Kristian Johnsen Hundebøll stepped down as chair of the board
20084 changesmanagement 2 · industry 2
  • Torben Harring appointed board member
  • Erling Kaj Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, except fishmeal (102020)
  • Industry changed to Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables (103900)
20072 changesmanagement 1 · address 1
  • Kristian Johnsen Hundebøll appointed chair of the board
  • Moved to Karlebyvej 81, Ll Karleby, 4070 Kirke Hyllinge
20063 changesname 1 · management 2
  • Name changed from DANISH FREEZE DRY ApS to EUROPEAN FREEZE DRY ApS
  • Mark James Harvey appointed ceo
  • Carsten Kyster stepped down as director
20034 changesmanagement 4
  • Jeffrey Laurin Guetschow appointed board member
  • Klaus Klitgaard Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Larry Lynn von Deylen appointed board member
  • Lars Anders Jäderholm stepped down as board member
20027 changesmanagement 7
  • Klaus Klitgaard Jensen appointed board member
  • Peter Conrad Thomsen appointed board member
  • Susan Hein stepped down as board member
  • Niels-Ole Larsen stepped down as board member
  • Carsten Kyster appointed director
  • Lars Anders Jäderholm stepped down as director
  • Lars Anders Jäderholm appointed director
20014 changesmanagement 3 · capital 1
  • Ole Jensen stepped down as director
  • Share capital changed from 250,000 DKK to 750,000 DKK
  • Susan Hein appointed board member
  • Niels-Ole Larsen appointed board member
20008 changesindustry 1 · capital 1 · founded 1 · management 5
  • Industry changed to Forarbejdning og konservering af frugt og grønsager i øvrigt (153300)
  • Share capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 250,000 DKK
  • Registered as DANISH FREEZE DRY ApS
  • Ole Jensen appointed director
  • Roger Glenn Olson appointed deputy board member
  • Herbert Aschkenasy appointed deputy chair
  • Lars Anders Jäderholm appointed board member
  • Erling Kaj Jensen 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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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