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Fire Eater A/S

Public limited companyCVR 59538713HillerødActive

Fire Eater A/S is a public limited company, based in Hillerød, active in manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c., founded in 1979. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 7 of 122 companies in the industry in the database. With 87 employees, the company is about 5 times larger than the industry median. Equity grew to DKK 75.7m in 2025.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 83.1m+12.6% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 19.7m−0.5% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 75.7m+26.1% vs. 2024
Employees87latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 13% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 83.1m.
  • Equity rose 26% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 75.7m.

Employees

  • 11 more employees than a year earlier: 87 (07/2026) against 76 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Jan Sindesen (chair of the board, 17/12/2024), Carsten Yde Hemme (deputy chair, 17/12/2024) and Oliver Rørbye Højrup (board member, 17/12/2024) (+1).
  • Stepped down: Christine Frydenberg (board member, 17/12/2024), Thomas Hougaard Bonde (board member, 17/12/2024) and Kurt Bering Sørensen (chair of the board, 17/12/2024) (+1).
  • New owners registered: CapHold FE ApS (12/01/2026).
  • No longer registered as owner: Fe Blue Holding ApS (12/01/2026).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 12/01/2026: Merger registered in CVR

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 60mDKK 70mDKK 80m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Fire Eater A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit35,55441,93055,93070,91573,78683,119+12.6%
Operating profit (EBIT)3913,7909,80118,93619,55322,960+17.4%
Profit before tax05,4047,74219,14724,03425,527+6.2%
Net profit1794,8025,81115,71819,79019,700−0.5%
Total assets81,26180,708105,47996,209113,563158,462+39.5%
Equity33,93533,41534,30644,89759,98075,661+26.1%
Liabilities45,23444,29667,18847,62847,64377,791+63.3%
Cash and cash equivalents452,1845,7055886,6275,888−11.2%
Average number of employees484961656475+17.2%

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 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (123 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

  • 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 Fire Eater A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202508/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202408/04/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202316/04/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202213/04/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202101/04/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202008/04/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

123 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c. based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 83.1mNo. 7 of 122
Better than 95% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 75.7mNo. 12 of 123
Better than 91% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees87No. 15 of 123
Better than 89% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 11.5m, net profit DKK 678k, equity DKK 7.2m, 17 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 804kDKK 6.5mDKK 52.1mDKK 209mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 114 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. 907of 4,412
Better than 79%
No. 864of 4,466
Better than 81%
Same industry and 50–199 employees27 companies in the comparison
No. 5of 27
Better than 85%
No. 9of 27
Better than 69%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 983of 10,152
Better than 90%
No. 1,533of 10,275
Better than 85%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 1,857of 17,786
Better than 90%
No. 2,743of 18,024
Better than 85%

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 other general-purpose machinery n.e.c.
Gross profit
  1. Fire Eater A/SDKK 83.1m
  2. Nilfisk Holding A/SDKK 418.7m
  3. BWT Danmark A/SDKK 237.5m
Net profit
  1. Fire Eater A/SDKK 19.7m
  2. Nilfisk Holding A/S−DKK 36.7m
  3. BWT Danmark A/SDKK 75.1m
Equity
  1. Fire Eater A/SDKK 75.7m
  2. Nilfisk Holding A/SDKK 264.6m
  3. BWT Danmark A/SDKK 137.8m
Employees
  1. Fire Eater A/S87
  2. Nilfisk Holding A/S2
  3. BWT Danmark A/S229

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • CapHold FE ApS90%
Fire Eater A/S

Management

7 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Fire Eater A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Ivan Robert GrosserCEO01/10/2020
Thomas LentoftDirector17/06/2022

Board of directors

Board of directors at Fire Eater A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Roar Brun JensenBoard member28/03/2023
Jan SindesenChair of the board17/12/2024
Carsten Yde HemmeDeputy chair17/12/2024
Oliver Rørbye HøjrupBoard member17/12/2024
Birthe ToftingBoard member02/10/2025
Former management (38)
Former management at Fire Eater A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Aage Viggo LaursenBoard member15/03/197920/07/1997
Aage Viggo LaursenDirector15/03/197904/01/1990
Birthe Gerner LaursenBoard member15/03/197922/02/2001
Birthe Gerner LaursenDirector15/03/197904/01/1990
Torbjørn Gerner LaursenBoard member15/03/197918/02/2008
Thomas HejdeBoard member15/03/197921/02/2001
Thomas HejdeDirector15/03/197921/02/2001
Torbjørn Gerner LaursenDirector21/02/200131/05/2016
Anette Gerner LaursenBoard member22/02/200118/02/2008
Ole Tolstrup KrogsgaardChair of the board22/02/200118/02/2008
Morten LaursenBoard member22/02/200118/02/2008
Rune MartiniBoard member18/02/200824/05/2011
Claus Fliedner HansenBoard member18/02/200814/09/2017
John AfsethChair of the board18/02/200824/05/2011
Poul GøbelChair of the board24/05/201115/04/2016
Jean-Louis Favre-BullyBoard member24/05/201129/10/2012
Philippe LegrisBoard member24/05/201129/10/2012
Christine FrydenbergBoard member29/10/201217/12/2024
Lis Reinhold LarsenChief financial officer31/03/201430/04/2019
Jan SindesenBoard member31/03/201427/03/2015
Colin WhiteleyBoard member31/03/201409/06/2016
Johnny ØlandBoard member11/06/201501/02/2017
Johnny ØlandCEO01/06/201601/02/2017
Torbjørn Gerner LaursenChair of the board10/06/201630/03/2017
Colin WhiteleyDeputy chair10/06/201629/03/2017
Colin WhiteleyChair of the board30/03/201704/03/2019
Torbjørn Gerner LaursenCEO30/03/201703/10/2018
André Rafal RogaczewskiBoard member14/09/201730/03/2021
Jens Sehested KroghBoard member14/09/201704/03/2019
Kurt Bering SørensenBoard member14/09/201703/03/2019
Thomas Hougaard BondeBoard member14/09/201717/12/2024
Mark VerweijCEO04/10/201827/11/2019
Torbjørn Gerner LaursenDirector04/10/201827/09/2021
Kurt Bering SørensenChair of the board04/03/201917/12/2024
Jesper KjærsgaardCEO27/11/201930/09/2020
Peter Arndrup PoulsenBoard member08/09/202013/09/2023
Jesper KjærsgaardDirector01/10/202017/06/2022
Torbjørn Gerner LaursenBoard member27/09/202107/11/2025

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

Address and production units

1 active production units

Vølundsvej 17
3400 Hillerød

Hillerød Municipality · Postcode 3400

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
FIRE EATER A/SVølundsvej 17, 3400 Hillerød891002099534

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handel med, og udvikling og fabrikation af, brandslukningsmateriel og dermed beslægtede artikler, og i øvrigt beskæftige sig med tilknyttede aktivitetsområder hvor selskabets viden kan anvendes således, at det gavner selskabets gevinst, og under hensyntagen til miljø og med den bedst mulige sikkerhed for mennesker.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

102 registered events
20264 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 2 · merger 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • CapHold FE ApS registered as owner (90%)
  • FE BLUE HOLDING APS is no longer registered as owner
  • Merger registered in CVR
20253 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen stepped down as board member
  • Birthe Tofting appointed board member
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20247 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1
  • Oliver Rørbye Højrup appointed board member
  • Carsten Yde Hemme appointed deputy chair
  • Jan Sindesen appointed chair of the board
  • Kurt Bering Sørensen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Thomas Hougaard Bonde stepped down as board member
  • Christine Frydenberg stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20233 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Peter Arndrup Poulsen stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Roar Brun Jensen appointed board member
20223 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Thomas Lentoft appointed director
  • Jesper Kjærsgaard stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20214 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen appointed board member
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • André Rafal Rogaczewski stepped down as board member
20204 changesmanagement 4
  • Jesper Kjærsgaard appointed director
  • Ivan Robert Grosser appointed ceo
  • Jesper Kjærsgaard stepped down as ceo
  • Peter Arndrup Poulsen appointed board member
20197 changesmanagement 7
  • Jesper Kjærsgaard appointed ceo
  • Mark Verweij stepped down as ceo
  • Lis Reinhold Larsen stepped down as chief financial officer
  • Kurt Bering Sørensen appointed chair of the board
  • Jens Sehested Krogh stepped down as board member
  • Colin Whiteley stepped down as chair of the board
  • Kurt Bering Sørensen stepped down as board member
20183 changesmanagement 3
  • Mark Verweij appointed ceo
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen appointed director
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen stepped down as ceo
201713 changesmanagement 11 · ownership 2
  • Kurt Bering Sørensen appointed board member
  • Thomas Hougaard Bonde appointed board member
  • André Rafal Rogaczewski appointed board member
  • Jens Sehested Krogh appointed board member
  • Claus Fliedner Hansen stepped down as board member
  • FE BLUE HOLDING APS registered as owner (90%)
  • AMCT HOLDING A/S is no longer registered as owner
  • Colin Whiteley appointed chair of the board
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen appointed ceo
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Colin Whiteley stepped down as deputy chair
  • Johnny Øland stepped down as ceo
  • Johnny Øland stepped down as board member
20166 changesmanagement 6
  • Colin Whiteley appointed deputy chair
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen appointed chair of the board
  • Colin Whiteley stepped down as board member
  • Johnny Øland appointed ceo
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen stepped down as director
  • Poul Gøbel stepped down as chair of the board
20152 changesmanagement 2
  • Johnny Øland appointed board member
  • Jan Sindesen stepped down as board member
20143 changesmanagement 3
  • Colin Whiteley appointed board member
  • Lis Reinhold Larsen appointed chief financial officer
  • Jan Sindesen appointed board member
20124 changesownership 1 · management 3
  • AMCT HOLDING A/S registered as owner (90%)
  • Christine Frydenberg appointed board member
  • Jean-Louis Favre-Bully stepped down as board member
  • Philippe Legris stepped down as board member
20115 changesmanagement 5
  • Jean-Louis Favre-Bully appointed board member
  • Philippe Legris appointed board member
  • Poul Gøbel appointed chair of the board
  • John Afseth stepped down as chair of the board
  • Rune Martini stepped down as board member
20088 changesmanagement 7 · industry 1
  • John Afseth appointed chair of the board
  • Rune Martini appointed board member
  • Claus Fliedner Hansen appointed board member
  • Ole Tolstrup Krogsgaard stepped down as chair of the board
  • Anette Gerner Laursen stepped down as board member
  • Morten Laursen stepped down as board member
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c. (282900)
20041 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Fremstilling af højtryksrensere, ildslukkere, sandblæsere mv. (292430)
20017 changesmanagement 7
  • Ole Tolstrup Krogsgaard appointed chair of the board
  • Anette Gerner Laursen appointed board member
  • Morten Laursen appointed board member
  • Birthe Gerner Laursen stepped down as board member
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen appointed director
  • Thomas Hejde stepped down as director
  • Thomas Hejde stepped down as board member
19971 changemanagement 1
  • Aage Viggo Laursen stepped down as board member
19952 changesname 1 · address 1
  • Name changed from DANSK FIRE EATER A/S to FIRE EATER A/S
  • Moved to Vølundsvej 17, 3400 Hillerød
19904 changesname 1 · capital 1 · management 2
  • Name changed from DANSK FIRE EATER ApS to DANSK FIRE EATER A/S
  • Share capital changed from 80,000 DKK to 520,000 DKK
  • Aage Viggo Laursen stepped down as director
  • Birthe Gerner Laursen stepped down as director
19798 changesfounded 1 · management 7
  • Registered as DANSK FIRE EATER ApS
  • Aage Viggo Laursen appointed director
  • Thomas Hejde appointed director
  • Thomas Hejde appointed board member
  • Torbjørn Gerner Laursen appointed board member
  • Birthe Gerner Laursen appointed director
  • Birthe Gerner Laursen appointed board member
  • Aage Viggo Laursen 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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