Förch A/S
Public limited companyCVR 17283286SilkeborgActive
Förch A/S is a public limited company, based in Silkeborg, active in non-specialised wholesale trade, founded in 1993. Equity was negative at the end of 2025 (−DKK 5.4m). Net profit rose 83% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 1.8m. With 27 employees, the company is about 7 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 10% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 19m.
- Net profit rose 83% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.8m.
Employees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 27 (08/2026) against 28 (08/2025).
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 thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 15,516 | 16,109 | 15,786 | 17,714 | 17,265 | 19,030 | +10.2% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | – | 1,841 | 950 | 2,317 | 1,449 | 2,208 | +52.4% |
| Profit before tax | 659 | 1,611 | 654 | 1,784 | 962 | 1,764 | +83.3% |
| Net profit | 659 | 1,611 | 654 | 1,784 | 962 | 1,764 | +83.3% |
| Total assets | 14,236 | 10,964 | 7,828 | 9,724 | 9,103 | 10,819 | +18.8% |
| Equity | −12,181 | −10,570 | −9,916 | −8,132 | −7,170 | −5,405 | +24.6% |
| Liabilities | 26,417 | 21,534 | 17,744 | 17,856 | 16,273 | 16,225 | −0.3% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 7,325 | 4,246 | 808 | 2,233 | 1,856 | 3,031 | +63.3% |
| Average number of employees | 29 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | +7.7% |
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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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresNegative equity
Equity was −DKK 5.4m at the end of 2025.
How is this calculated?
Equity in the latest annual report is below zero.
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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 17/03/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 23/04/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 19/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 26/05/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 08/06/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 04/05/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
348 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in non-specialised wholesale trade based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.2m, net profit DKK 391k, equity DKK 2.6m, 4 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison | No. 3,078of 9,892 Better than 69% | No. 9,719of 9,922 Better than 2% |
| Same industry and 20–49 employees31 companies in the comparison | No. 15of 31 Better than 53% | No. 31of 31 Better than 0% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 2,925of 10,152 Better than 71% | No. 10,185of 10,275 Better than 1% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 6,167of 17,786 Better than 65% | No. 17,696of 18,024 Better than 2% |
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
Non-specialised wholesale trade- Förch A/SDKK 19m
- Solar A/SDKK 2.5bn
- Wrist Ship Supply A/SDKK 1.6bn
- Förch A/SDKK 1.8m
- Solar A/SDKK 74m
- Wrist Ship Supply A/S−DKK 181.6m
- Förch A/S−DKK 5.4m
- Solar A/SDKK 2bn
- Wrist Ship Supply A/SDKK 634m
- Förch A/S27
- Solar A/S856
- Wrist Ship Supply A/S253
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Förch International Beteiligungs GmbH100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Klaus Musch | Director | 18/11/2019 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Klaus Musch | Board member | 24/08/2004 |
| Andreas Johannes Schoensee | Chair of the board | 18/11/2019 |
| Alexander Binnig | Board member | 18/11/2019 |
- Founders
- Katp Advokater A/S
Former management (17)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benny Schwartz | Board member | 15/09/1993 | 21/06/1994 |
| Benny Schwartz | Director | 15/09/1993 | 21/06/1994 |
| Henrik Legarth | Board member | 15/09/1993 | 21/06/1994 |
| Claus Høxbro | Board member | 15/09/1993 | 21/06/1994 |
| Poul Haagensen Pedersen | Board member | 15/09/1993 | 24/01/1997 |
| Poul Haagensen Pedersen | Director | 15/09/1993 | 24/01/1997 |
| Peter Jurgen Schmitz | Board member | 15/09/1993 | 24/08/2004 |
| Wolfgang Robert Forch | Board member | 15/09/1993 | 28/05/2013 |
| Michael Gyldenløve | Board member | 24/01/1997 | 06/07/1998 |
| Michael Gyldenløve | Director | 24/01/1997 | 06/07/1998 |
| Jens Elisius Støy Christensen | Board member | 06/07/1998 | 26/08/2013 |
| Jens Elisius Støy Christensen | Director | 06/07/1998 | 26/08/2013 |
| Andreas Johannes Schoensee | Board member | 28/05/2013 | 17/11/2019 |
| Bjarke Johansen | Board member | 26/08/2013 | 12/12/2015 |
| Bjarke Johansen | CEO | 26/08/2013 | 31/12/2015 |
| Erik Lindgaard | Board member | 12/12/2015 | 18/11/2019 |
| Erik Lindgaard | CEO | 04/01/2016 | 18/11/2019 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af et bestyrelsesmedlem og en direktør i forening eller af 2 af bestyrelsesmedlemmerne i forening
Address and production units
1 active production unitsHagemannsvej 3
8600 Silkeborg
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| FÖRCH A/S | Hagemannsvej 3, 8600 Silkeborg | 27 | 1001258189 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive handel og industri
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
51 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20243 changesaccounts 1 · address 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- AddressMoved to Hagemannsvej 3, 8600 Silkeborg
- AddressMoved to Hagemannsvej 3, 8600 Silkeborg
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20196 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementKlaus Musch appointed director
- ManagementAlexander Binnig appointed board member
- ManagementAndreas Johannes Schoensee appointed chair of the board
- ManagementErik Lindgaard stepped down as ceo
- ManagementErik Lindgaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementAndreas Johannes Schoensee stepped down as board member
20161 changemanagement 1
- ManagementErik Lindgaard appointed ceo
20153 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementBjarke Johansen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementErik Lindgaard appointed board member
- ManagementBjarke Johansen stepped down as board member
20136 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementBjarke Johansen appointed ceo
- ManagementBjarke Johansen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Elisius Støy Christensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Elisius Støy Christensen stepped down as director
- ManagementAndreas Johannes Schoensee appointed board member
- ManagementWolfgang Robert Forch stepped down as board member
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Non-specialised wholesale trade (469000)
20071 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Hagemannsvej 3, 8600 Silkeborg
20042 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementKlaus Musch appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Jurgen Schmitz stepped down as board member
19984 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementJens Elisius Støy Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Elisius Støy Christensen appointed director
- ManagementMichael Gyldenløve stepped down as board member
- ManagementMichael Gyldenløve stepped down as director
19974 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementMichael Gyldenløve appointed board member
- ManagementMichael Gyldenløve appointed director
- ManagementPoul Haagensen Pedersen stepped down as director
- ManagementPoul Haagensen Pedersen stepped down as board member
19945 changesname 1 · management 4
- NameName changed from UTX NR. 10.035 A/S to FÖRCH A/S
- ManagementClaus Høxbro stepped down as board member
- ManagementHenrik Legarth stepped down as board member
- ManagementBenny Schwartz stepped down as director
- ManagementBenny Schwartz stepped down as board member
199310 changesfounded 1 · management 8 · ownership 1
- FoundedRegistered as UTX NR. 10.035 A/S
- ManagementPeter Jurgen Schmitz appointed board member
- ManagementPoul Haagensen Pedersen appointed director
- ManagementPoul Haagensen Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementClaus Høxbro appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Legarth appointed board member
- ManagementBenny Schwartz appointed director
- ManagementBenny Schwartz appointed board member
- ManagementWolfgang Robert Forch appointed board member
- OwnershipFörch International Beteiligungs GmbH registered as owner (100%)
Related companies
Same industry in Silkeborg
- Rolko Scandinavia ApS6 employees
- LAL Company ApS5 employees
- Borg Automotive Newman A/S5 employees
- Munks ApS4 employees
- Røst Salg & Montage ApS3 employees
Same people in management
- Io Interactive A/Svia Benny Schwartz
- &tradition A/Svia Claus Høxbro
- Vognmand Knud Petersen Brøndby Strand A/Svia Claus Høxbro
- Mazanti-andersen Advokatpartnerselskabvia Claus Høxbro
- Epta Refrigeration Denmark A/Svia Benny Schwartz
- Chr. Olesen A/Svia Benny Schwartz
Largest in the industry
- Solar A/SDKK 2.5bn
- Wrist Ship Supply A/SDKK 1.6bn
- Bunzl Distribution Danmark A/SDKK 121.7m
- Icm A/SDKK 112.4m
- Arcane Tinmen ApSDKK 109.5m
- Dansk Nordenta A/SDKK 93.6m
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.