Faerch A/S

Public limited companyCVR 13723540HolstebroActive

Faerch A/S is a public limited company, based in Holstebro, active in manufacture of plastic packing goods, founded in 1989. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 36 companies in the industry in the database. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 42.8m. Operations are spread over 3 production units.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 1.2bn−4.7% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 42.8m+36.2% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 1.2bn−4.2% vs. 2024
Employees361latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 7% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 212.9m.
  • Revenue fell 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.2bn.
  • The loss got smaller: from DKK 67.1m to DKK 42.8m (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity fell 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.2bn.

Employees

  • 9 fewer employees than a year earlier: 361 (08/2026) against 370 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Pernille Lind Olsen (ceo, 01/07/2025), Kilian Erwin Uwe Braunsdorf (director, 23/02/2026) and Carsten Michael Højlund (director, 01/06/2026) (+1).
  • Stepped down: Lars Gade Hansen (ceo, 01/07/2025), Tom Sand-Kristensen (director, 01/07/2025) and Arne Holme (director, 23/02/2026) (+1).

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 2017–2025 · amounts in DKK thousand

Equity and net profit

−DKK 500mDKK 0DKK 500mDKK 1bnDKK 1.5bnDKK 2bnDKK 2.5bnDKK 3bn201720182019202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Faerch A/S
201720182019202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue1,469,8001,249,8001,268,2001,193,100558,800892,8001,292,5001,245,0001,186,800−4.7%
Gross profit404,000375,500430,700399,400129,700139,600247,400228,100212,900−6.7%
Operating profit (EBIT)216,100181,800270,100233,90021,600−21,90044,4004,300−11,300−362.8%
Profit before tax234,900204,5001,621,600313,500−25,400−48,500−34,500−75,300−68,400+9.2%
Net profit176,100151,5001,533,200236,500−26,000−44,400−39,700−67,100−42,800+36.2%
Total assets1,808,0002,752,9004,355,3004,870,5001,464,6002,854,7002,813,5002,876,8002,667,900−7.3%
Equity1,124,3001,277,7002,827,4003,017,200654,2001,196,7001,158,2001,283,9001,229,500−4.2%
Liabilities656,1001,447,3001,499,1001,818,900810,4001,658,0001,655,3001,592,9001,438,400−9.7%
Cash and cash equivalents558,9004,50075,9000−8,90011,80057,100249,900117,300−53.1%
Average number of employees3623643383582,2373,411––––

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 100mDKK 200mDKK 300mDKK 400m201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (36 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Loss for 5 years in a row

    Net result has been negative in 2021–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is negative in the two or more 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

9 financial years
Annual reports for Faerch A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202516/03/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202425/03/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202325/03/2024The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202211/04/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202129/03/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202012/03/2021The companyPDFXBRL
201901/01/2019 – 31/12/201931/03/2020The companyPDFXBRL
201801/01/2018 – 31/12/201804/06/2019The companyPDFXBRL
201701/01/2017 – 31/12/201731/05/2018The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

36 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of plastic packing goods based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 212.9mNo. 1 of 36
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 1.2bnNo. 1 of 36
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees361No. 1 of 36
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 10.5m, net profit DKK 1m, equity DKK 9.9m, 16 employees.

DKK 108kDKK 721kDKK 4.8mDKK 32mDKK 113.2mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 34 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 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison
No. 264of 763
Better than 65%
No. 53of 796
Better than 93%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 418of 10,152
Better than 96%
No. 180of 10,275
Better than 98%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 739of 17,786
Better than 96%
No. 350of 18,024
Better than 98%

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

Manufacture of plastic packing goods
Gross profit
  1. Faerch A/SDKK 212.9m
  2. Berry Superfos Randers a/sDKK 207.8m
  3. Gerresheimer Vaerloese A/SDKK 182.4m
Net profit
  1. Faerch A/S−DKK 42.8m
  2. Berry Superfos Randers a/sDKK 116.9m
  3. Gerresheimer Vaerloese A/SDKK 54.7m
Equity
  1. Faerch A/SDKK 1.2bn
  2. Berry Superfos Randers a/sDKK 982.4m
  3. Gerresheimer Vaerloese A/SDKK 206.8m

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register

Management

16 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Faerch A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jesper Emil JensenDirector01/09/2018
Pernille Lind OlsenCEO01/07/2025
Kilian Erwin Uwe BraunsdorfDirector23/02/2026
Carsten Michael HøjlundDirector01/06/2026

Board of directors

Board of directors at Faerch A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Thomas Skovgaard LauridsenBoard member22/05/2019
Marianne Kirkegaard KnudsenBoard member22/03/2021
Henrik PoulsenChair of the board22/03/2021
Jan Thorsgaard NielsenBoard member22/03/2021
Sven SeidelBoard member22/03/2021
Brian TroldtoftDeputy board member27/03/2023
Torben Toft JensenDeputy board member27/03/2023
Charlotte StrandBoard member27/03/2023
Karin RossauBoard member27/03/2023
Allan Møller SulkjærBoard member27/03/2023
Mikkel SøgaardDeputy board member27/03/2023
Leonardus Maria SondagBoard member27/03/2023
Founders
Stener Færch, Jørgen Færch, Færch Holding A/S
Former management (82)
Former management at Faerch A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Stener FærchBoard member23/10/198918/11/1994
Egon LenskjoldDirector23/10/198930/08/1994
Tage Bojsen-MøllerBoard member23/10/198904/06/1997
Palle Møldrup AndersenDirector23/10/198901/05/2004
Jørgen FærchBoard member23/10/198909/05/1996
Inge KobborgBoard member23/10/198927/11/1996
Poul Erik PedersenBoard member23/10/198924/06/1992
Henning Frederik Dedenroth OlsenBoard member23/10/198930/04/2002
Poul Martin PedersenBoard member23/10/198924/06/1992
Stig Helmuth Sigismund OlsenBoard member23/10/198901/05/1995
Birgit Eva FrølundDeputy board member23/10/198901/05/1995
Carl Aage MortensenBoard member23/10/198918/03/1999
Benny Birger RasmussenDeputy board member23/10/198927/08/1991
Børge JensenDeputy board member23/10/198927/08/1991
Inga Lis PoulsenBoard member23/10/198918/03/1999
Bjarne SørensenDeputy board member23/10/198918/03/1999
Poul Henning Vestergård OlesenDeputy board member23/10/198901/05/1995
Heinrich Legaard KüschDirector23/10/198931/03/2001
Anni Jytte BangDeputy board member23/10/198901/05/1995
Arne Krogh KristensenBoard member30/04/199702/05/2003
Brian TroldtoftBoard member18/03/199926/03/2023
Elisabeth PedersenDeputy board member18/03/199909/04/2003
Lars Øllgaard PedersenDeputy board member18/03/199909/04/2003
Ole Uhrbrand JensenBoard member18/03/199929/03/2007
Niels HermansenChair of the board09/05/200031/03/2014
Jens BornsteinCEO01/04/200120/03/2009
John Nymann PedersenBoard member19/12/200222/04/2009
Jan SørensenDeputy board member09/04/200302/12/2004
Arne HolmeDeputy board member09/04/200329/03/2007
Henning SandalDirector01/10/200431/01/2018
Kurt Dahl MathiasenChief financial officer07/10/200401/09/2008
Keld DyrmoseDeputy board member02/12/200429/03/2007
Villy RasmussenBoard member27/04/200617/04/2013
Torben Toft JensenDeputy board member29/03/200706/05/2011
Bent Busk JensenBoard member29/03/200706/05/2011
Bent AndersenDeputy board member29/03/200706/05/2011
Michael Grundt GotfredsenDirector01/02/200801/11/2011
Ib Viegand HansenChief financial officer01/12/200830/01/2015
Knud AndersenBoard member22/04/200931/03/2014
Lars Gade HansenCEO01/12/200901/07/2025
Hans-Henrik Horsted EriksenDeputy chair20/04/201031/03/2014
Erik MortensenBoard member06/05/201122/05/2019
Simon Emkjær JensenDeputy board member06/05/201120/04/2015
Mikael ChristensenDeputy board member06/05/201104/05/2015
Jonathan Charles CopeDirector01/06/201222/03/2013
Lone FærchBoard member17/04/201331/03/2014
Niels Jørgen KornerupBoard member24/05/201331/03/2014
Mads Munkholt DitlevsenBoard member31/03/201423/08/2017
Morten HummelmoseBoard member31/03/201423/08/2017
Nils Fredrik von OelreichBoard member31/03/201423/08/2017
Arne VraalsenChair of the board31/03/201423/08/2017
Ronald John Edward MarshBoard member31/03/201412/03/2021
Torben Toft JensenBoard member23/04/201526/03/2023
Simon Emkjær JensenDeputy board member23/04/201522/05/2019
Peder SlothDeputy board member23/04/201522/05/2019
Pernille Skindhøj SivebækDeputy board member23/04/201517/12/2018
Mark DujardinBoard member23/04/201523/08/2017
Mikael ChristensenDeputy board member05/05/201505/05/2015
Jakob Wulff MoeskjærDirector08/06/201515/08/2018
Jesper Helmuth LarsenDirector08/06/201504/09/2015
Tom Sand-KristensenDirector15/02/201601/07/2025
Jens Engelbrecht MortensenDirector01/10/201631/10/2017
Niels Jørgen KornerupChair of the board23/08/201721/12/2017
Morten KrogsgaardBoard member23/08/201721/12/2017
Tina Øster LarsenBoard member23/08/201721/12/2017
Arne HolmeDirector01/12/201723/02/2026
Nils Smedegaard AndersenChair of the board21/12/201712/03/2021
Sönke RenkBoard member21/12/201712/03/2021
Markus BrettschneiderBoard member21/12/201712/03/2021
Laurent BendavidBoard member26/02/201812/03/2021
Sven SeidelBoard member27/04/201812/03/2021
Erik Michael SørensenDeputy board member22/05/201927/03/2023
Karin RossauDeputy board member22/05/201926/03/2023
Klaus KostendingDeputy board member22/05/201927/03/2023
Martin Nørkjær LarsenBoard member12/03/202122/03/2021
Jan Thorsgaard NielsenChair of the board12/03/202121/03/2021
Morten Vested StakrogeBoard member12/03/202122/03/2021
Simon Krogsgaard IbsenBoard member12/03/202122/03/2021
Ronald John Edward MarshBoard member22/03/202127/03/2023
Jaska Marianne de BakkerBoard member22/03/202127/03/2023
Karina Kviesgård HounisenDirector11/05/202331/03/2024
Sonja Kristine Hopstaken ØstergaardDirector01/12/202523/03/2026

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af (i) bestyrelsens formand i forening med en direktør eller et andet bestyrelsesmedlem, (ii) en direktør i forening med to bestyrelsesmedlemmer, eller (iii) tre bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening.

Address and production units

3 active production units

Rasmus Færchs Vej 1
7500 Holstebro

Holstebro Municipality · Postcode 7500

Other companies at the address (1)

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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
Faerch A/SRasmus Færchs Vej 1, 7500 Holstebro3611000613767
R FÆRCH PLAST A/SIvar Lundgaards Vej 11, 7500 Holstebro01020189726
R FÆRCH PLAST A/SIvar Lundgaards Vej 15, 7500 Holstebro01020189734

Purpose

Selskabets formål er handel, fabrikation, og anden hermed beslægtet virksomhed indenfor og udenfor Danmarks grænser.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

126 registered events
20265 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Carsten Michael Højlund appointed director
  • Sonja Kristine Hopstaken Østergaard stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Kilian Erwin Uwe Braunsdorf appointed director
  • Arne Holme stepped down as director
20255 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Sonja Kristine Hopstaken Østergaard appointed director
  • Pernille Lind Olsen appointed ceo
  • Tom Sand-Kristensen stepped down as director
  • Lars Gade Hansen stepped down as ceo
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20242 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
  • Karina Kviesgård Hounisen stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2023 published
202315 changesmanagement 14 · accounts 1
  • Karina Kviesgård Hounisen appointed director
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Mikkel Søgaard appointed deputy board member
  • Allan Møller Sulkjær appointed board member
  • Karin Rossau appointed board member
  • Charlotte Strand appointed board member
  • Torben Toft Jensen appointed deputy board member
  • Brian Troldtoft appointed deputy board member
  • Leonardus Maria Sondag appointed board member
  • Ronald John Edward Marsh stepped down as board member
  • Jaska Marianne de Bakker stepped down as board member
  • Klaus Kostending stepped down as deputy board member
  • Erik Michael Sørensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Karin Rossau stepped down as deputy board member
  • Torben Toft Jensen stepped down as board member
20223 changescapital 2 · accounts 1
  • Share capital changed from 77,000,000 DKK to 79,000,000 DKK
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Share capital changed from 73,000,000 DKK to 77,000,000 DKK
202124 changesownership 2 · merger 1 · management 20 · accounts 1
  • Faerch Group Holding A/S registered as owner (100%)
  • Faerch Bidco ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Jan Thorsgaard Nielsen appointed board member
  • Henrik Poulsen appointed chair of the board
  • Marianne Kirkegaard Knudsen appointed board member
  • Ronald John Edward Marsh appointed board member
  • Jaska Marianne de Bakker appointed board member
  • Sven Seidel appointed board member
  • Simon Krogsgaard Ibsen stepped down as board member
  • Morten Vested Stakroge stepped down as board member
  • Martin Nørkjær Larsen stepped down as board member
  • Jan Thorsgaard Nielsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jan Thorsgaard Nielsen appointed chair of the board
  • Simon Krogsgaard Ibsen appointed board member
  • Morten Vested Stakroge appointed board member
  • Martin Nørkjær Larsen appointed board member
  • Sven Seidel stepped down as board member
  • Laurent Bendavid stepped down as board member
  • Nils Smedegaard Andersen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Markus Brettschneider stepped down as board member
  • Sönke Renk stepped down as board member
  • Ronald John Edward Marsh stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20203 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 2
  • Annual report for 2019 published
  • Faerch Bidco ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • FÆRCH PLAST GROUP A/S is no longer registered as owner
20199 changesaccounts 1 · management 7 · name 1
  • Annual report for 2018 published
  • Thomas Skovgaard Lauridsen appointed board member
  • Klaus Kostending appointed deputy board member
  • Karin Rossau appointed deputy board member
  • Erik Michael Sørensen appointed deputy board member
  • Simon Emkjær Jensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Peder Sloth stepped down as deputy board member
  • Erik Mortensen stepped down as board member
  • Name changed from R. FÆRCH PLAST A/S to Faerch A/S
20186 changesmanagement 5 · accounts 1
  • Pernille Skindhøj Sivebæk stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jesper Emil Jensen appointed director
  • Jakob Wulff Moeskjær stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2017 published
  • Sven Seidel appointed board member
  • Laurent Bendavid appointed board member
201716 changesmanagement 16
  • Nils Smedegaard Andersen appointed chair of the board
  • Markus Brettschneider appointed board member
  • Sönke Renk appointed board member
  • Morten Krogsgaard stepped down as board member
  • Tina Øster Larsen stepped down as board member
  • Niels Jørgen Kornerup stepped down as chair of the board
  • Arne Holme appointed director
  • Jens Engelbrecht Mortensen stepped down as director
  • Morten Krogsgaard appointed board member
  • Tina Øster Larsen appointed board member
  • Niels Jørgen Kornerup appointed chair of the board
  • Mark Dujardin stepped down as board member
  • Nils Fredrik von Oelreich stepped down as board member
  • Mads Munkholt Ditlevsen stepped down as board member
  • Morten Hummelmose stepped down as board member
  • Arne Vraalsen stepped down as chair of the board
20162 changesmanagement 2
  • Jens Engelbrecht Mortensen appointed director
  • Tom Sand-Kristensen appointed director
201513 changesmanagement 12 · capital 1
  • Jesper Helmuth Larsen stepped down as director
  • Jakob Wulff Moeskjær appointed director
  • Jesper Helmuth Larsen appointed director
  • Share capital changed from 72,000,000 DKK to 73,000,000 DKK
  • Mikael Christensen appointed deputy board member
  • Mikael Christensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Mikael Christensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Pernille Skindhøj Sivebæk appointed deputy board member
  • Torben Toft Jensen appointed board member
  • Simon Emkjær Jensen appointed deputy board member
  • Mark Dujardin appointed board member
  • Peder Sloth appointed deputy board member
  • Simon Emkjær Jensen stepped down as deputy board member
201410 changesmanagement 9 · ownership 1
  • Nils Fredrik von Oelreich appointed board member
  • Mads Munkholt Ditlevsen appointed board member
  • Morten Hummelmose appointed board member
  • Arne Vraalsen appointed chair of the board
  • Ronald John Edward Marsh appointed board member
  • Niels Jørgen Kornerup stepped down as board member
  • Lone Færch stepped down as board member
  • Hans-Henrik Horsted Eriksen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Knud Andersen stepped down as board member
  • FÆRCH PLAST GROUP A/S registered as owner (100%)
20133 changesmanagement 3
  • Niels Jørgen Kornerup appointed board member
  • Lone Færch appointed board member
  • Jonathan Charles Cope stepped down as director
20121 changemanagement 1
  • Jonathan Charles Cope appointed director
20113 changesmanagement 3
  • Mikael Christensen appointed deputy board member
  • Simon Emkjær Jensen appointed deputy board member
  • Erik Mortensen appointed board member
20101 changemanagement 1
  • Hans-Henrik Horsted Eriksen appointed deputy chair
20092 changesmanagement 2
  • Lars Gade Hansen appointed ceo
  • Knud Andersen appointed board member
20001 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 40,000,000 DKK to 72,000,000 DKK
19921 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 30,000,000 DKK to 40,000,000 DKK
19891 changefounded 1
  • Registered as R. FÆRCH PLAST A/S

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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 23/10/2026.

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