Folks ApS
Private limited companyCVR 39269260København NVActive
Folks ApS is a private limited company, based in København NV, active in activities of employment placement agencies, founded in 2018. Net profit rose 100% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 813k. With 35 employees, the company is about 9 times larger than the industry median. Equity grew to DKK 898k in 2025.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 42% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 6.7m.
- Net profit rose 100% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 813k.
- Equity rose 85% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 898k.
Employees
- 9 more employees than a year earlier: 35 (07/2026) against 26 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Daniel Jensen (board member, 15/10/2025).
- Stepped down: Daniel Jensen (board member, 10/04/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 19/04/2026: Moved to Rentemestervej 57, 2400 København NV
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Activities of employment placement agencies (781000)
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 | 1,629 | 3,103 | 4,442 | 4,847 | 4,688 | 6,667 | +42.2% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 125 | 399 | −128 | 839 | 532 | 1,053 | +98.2% |
| Profit before tax | 110 | 384 | −138 | 835 | 525 | 1,047 | +99.4% |
| Net profit | 162 | 313 | −118 | 694 | 406 | 813 | +100.1% |
| Total assets | 829 | 1,075 | 996 | 1,334 | 1,042 | 1,893 | +81.7% |
| Equity | −98 | 215 | 97 | 478 | 484 | 898 | +85.3% |
| Liabilities | 928 | 840 | 899 | 856 | 557 | 995 | +78.6% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 554 | 301 | 384 | 1,057 | 718 | 1,114 | +55.1% |
| Average number of employees | 5 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 14 | +75% |
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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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 20/05/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 29/04/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 05/03/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 27/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 02/06/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 12/07/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
119 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in activities of employment placement agencies based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.3m, net profit DKK 110k, equity DKK 715k, 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. 6,980of 9,892 Better than 29% | No. 7,641of 9,922 Better than 23% |
| Same industry and 20–49 employees13 companies in the comparison | No. 12of 13 Better than 8% | No. 11of 13 Better than 17% |
| Companies that are between 5 and 14 years old33,688 companies in the comparison | No. 6,613of 33,588 Better than 80% | No. 16,173of 33,687 Better than 52% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 10,039of 66,379 Better than 85% | No. 30,917of 66,505 Better than 54% |
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
Activities of employment placement agencies- Folks ApSDKK 6.7m
- Oradeo ApSDKK 79.8m
- Heidrick & Struggles A/SDKK 63.6m
- Folks ApSDKK 813k
- Oradeo ApSDKK 1.3m
- Heidrick & Struggles A/S−DKK 4.3m
- Folks ApSDKK 898k
- Oradeo ApSDKK 10.8m
- Heidrick & Struggles A/SDKK 19.6m
- Folks ApS35
- Oradeo ApS119
- Heidrick & Struggles A/S31
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Roksana Begum90%
Management
3 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Md Riad Arefin | CEO | 15/01/2018 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jesper Santos Bay Thomsen | Chair of the board | 19/09/2023 |
| Chris Lykke Christiansen | Board member | 19/09/2023 |
- Founders
- Md Riad Arefin
Former management (5)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kåre Carlsen | Board member | 02/10/2018 | 26/11/2019 |
| Yusufa Sey | Board member | 02/10/2018 | 26/11/2019 |
| Henrico Drent | Chair of the board | 02/10/2018 | 26/11/2019 |
| Rikke Irring | Board member | 19/09/2023 | 24/05/2024 |
| Daniel Jensen | Board member | 15/10/2025 | 10/04/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør
Address and production units
1 active production unitsRentemestervej 57
2400 København NV
København Municipality · Postcode 2400
Other companies at the address (4)
- Demokrati Garage ApSOther business support service activities n.e.c.
- GODT Media ApSMotion picture, video and television programme production
- Wedodemocracy ApSBusiness and other management consultancy activities
- Superpool ApSArchitectural activities
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folks ApS | Rentemestervej 57, 2400 København NV | 36 | 1023272454 |
Purpose
1.2 Selskabets formål er at agere som Facility Management, hvor fokusområdet vil være at hjælpe virksomheder med udenlandsk arbejdskraft og hermed forbundet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
38 registered events20263 changesaccounts 1 · address 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- AddressMoved to Rentemestervej 57, 2400 København NV
- ManagementDaniel Jensen stepped down as board member
20253 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- ManagementDaniel Jensen appointed board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Activities of employment placement agencies (781000)
20242 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
- ManagementRikke Irring stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20238 changesaddress 1 · name 1 · management 3 · ownership 2 · accounts 1
- AddressMoved to Birkedommervej 31, 3, 2400 København NV
- NameName changed from Better Folks ApS to Folks ApS
- ManagementChris Lykke Christiansen appointed board member
- ManagementRikke Irring appointed board member
- ManagementJesper Santos Bay Thomsen appointed chair of the board
- OwnershipRoksana Begum registered as owner (90%)
- OwnershipRoksana Begum is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20203 changesownership 3
- OwnershipRoksana Begum registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipGRY ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipRoksana Begum is no longer registered as owner
20195 changesaddress 1 · name 1 · management 3
- AddressMoved to Flæsketorvet 28, 1, 1711 København V
- NameName changed from YES CPH CO. ApS to Better Folks ApS
- ManagementYusufa Sey stepped down as board member
- ManagementHenrico Drent stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementKåre Carlsen stepped down as board member
201812 changesmanagement 4 · ownership 6 · address 1 · founded 1
- ManagementYusufa Sey appointed board member
- ManagementHenrico Drent appointed chair of the board
- ManagementKåre Carlsen appointed board member
- OwnershipRoksana Begum registered as owner (90%)
- OwnershipMd Riad Arefin is no longer registered as owner
- AddressMoved to Vermundsgade 13, 2100 København Ø
- OwnershipGRY ApS registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipMd Riad Arefin registered as owner (90%)
- OwnershipMd Riad Arefin is no longer registered as owner
- FoundedRegistered as YES CPH CO. ApS
- ManagementMd Riad Arefin appointed ceo
- OwnershipMd Riad Arefin registered as owner (100%)
Related companies
Same industry in København
- Oradeo ApS119 employees
- Scoop Models Of Copenhagen ApS51 employees
- Right People Group ApS42 employees
- indsats ApS41 employees
- Heidrick & Struggles A/S31 employees
- Compass Human Resources Group A/S31 employees
Same people in management
- Nordic Sales Force ApSvia Daniel Jensen
- Soundboks ApSvia Jesper Santos Bay Thomsen
- Ponder ApSvia Jesper Santos Bay Thomsen
- IPO Capital ApSvia Yusufa Sey
Largest in the industry
- Oradeo ApSDKK 79.8m
- Heidrick & Struggles A/SDKK 63.6m
- Egon Zehnder P/SDKK 60.4m
- Spencer Stuart International P/SDKK 45.8m
- Mercuri Urval A/SDKK 34.1m
- Amrop P/SDKK 33.5m
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.