Forlaget Frydenlund A/S
Public limited companyCVR 28856679Frederiksberg CActive
Forlaget Frydenlund A/S is a public limited company, based in Frederiksberg C, active in book publishing, founded in 2005. Net profit fell 47% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 37,329. With 13 employees, the company is about 4 times larger than the industry median. 9 people are registered in the company's management and ownership.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 4.5m.
- Net profit fell 47% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 37,329.
- Equity rose 2% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 2.2m.
Employees
- 1 more employees than a year earlier: 13 (08/2026) against 12 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Henriette Nykjær Reismer (board member, 18/12/2024) and Peter Busch-Jensen (board member, 02/06/2025).
- Stepped down: Anders Christian Dalsager (board member, 20/02/2025) and Maija Grethesdatter Hejgaard (board member, 18/12/2024).
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 | 3,509 | 5,395 | 4,847 | 4,270 | 4,351 | 4,507 | +3.6% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 335 | 1,241 | 346 | 75 | −45 | −90 | −99.6% |
| Profit before tax | 290 | 1,406 | 304 | 154 | 108 | 54 | −50.4% |
| Net profit | 228 | 1,090 | 259 | 81 | 71 | 37 | −47.2% |
| Total assets | 6,303 | 5,999 | 6,220 | 6,175 | 5,685 | 5,718 | +0.6% |
| Equity | 631 | 1,721 | 1,981 | 2,061 | 2,132 | 2,169 | +1.8% |
| Liabilities | 5,672 | 4,278 | 4,239 | 4,113 | 3,553 | 3,549 | −0.1% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 2,349 | 1,703 | 937 | 1,532 | 628 | 463 | −26.2% |
| Average number of employees | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 11 | – |
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 figuresProfit 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 | 29/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 07/07/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 15/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 30/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 01/06/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 05/07/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
104 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in book publishing based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.6m, net profit DKK 91,836, equity DKK 1.4m, 3 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 15,088of 69,742 Better than 78% | No. 23,289of 69,964 Better than 67% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees92 companies in the comparison | No. 23of 92 Better than 76% | No. 35of 92 Better than 63% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 10,409of 24,791 Better than 58% | No. 14,135of 24,909 Better than 43% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 12,364of 17,786 Better than 30% | No. 14,303of 18,024 Better than 21% |
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
Book publishing- Forlaget Frydenlund A/SDKK 4.5m
- Gyldendal A/SDKK 355.7m
- Lindhardt og Ringhof Forlag A/SDKK 316.1m
- Forlaget Frydenlund A/SDKK 37,329
- Gyldendal A/SDKK 40.8m
- Lindhardt og Ringhof Forlag A/SDKK 13.1m
- Forlaget Frydenlund A/SDKK 2.2m
- Gyldendal A/SDKK 402.9m
- Lindhardt og Ringhof Forlag A/SDKK 216.2m
- Forlaget Frydenlund A/S13
- Gyldendal A/S427
- Lindhardt og Ringhof Forlag A/S321
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Fonden Frydenlund100%
Management
8 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Henning Lund | Director | 22/06/2005 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Vibe Skytte Christensen | Chair of the board | 23/05/2023 |
| Nynne Lund Christensen | Board member | 23/05/2023 |
| Maja Skytte Jensen | Board member | 23/05/2023 |
| Mathias Hein Jessen | Board member | 23/05/2023 |
| Pernille Bjerrum | Board member | 05/03/2024 |
| Henriette Nykjær Reismer | Board member | 18/12/2024 |
| Peter Busch-Jensen | Board member | 02/06/2025 |
- Founders
- Henning Lund
Former management (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flemming Bjarne Olsen | Board member | 22/06/2005 | 23/05/2023 |
| Asbjørn Jessen | Board member | 22/06/2005 | 23/05/2023 |
| Dan Jensen | Board member | 22/06/2005 | 23/05/2023 |
| Urte Katrine Andersen | Board member | 23/05/2023 | 13/11/2023 |
| Anders Christian Dalsager | Board member | 23/05/2023 | 20/02/2025 |
| Maija Grethesdatter Hejgaard | Board member | 23/05/2023 | 18/12/2024 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør alene vedrørende den daglige drift. Enkeltstående større dispositioner af økonomisk betydning kan kun indgås af 2 bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening, af en direktør i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem eller af den samlede bestyrelse i forening.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsAlhambravej 6
1826 Frederiksberg C
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORLAGET FRYDENLUND A/S | Alhambravej 6, 1826 Frederiksberg C | 13 | 1003849016 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at beskæftige sig med udvikling, produktion og salg af bøger samt hermed beslægtede aktiviteter.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
33 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20253 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementPeter Busch-Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Christian Dalsager stepped down as board member
20244 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementHenriette Nykjær Reismer appointed board member
- ManagementMaija Grethesdatter Hejgaard stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementPernille Bjerrum appointed board member
202312 changesmanagement 11 · accounts 1
- ManagementUrte Katrine Andersen stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementMaija Grethesdatter Hejgaard appointed board member
- ManagementVibe Skytte Christensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementUrte Katrine Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Christian Dalsager appointed board member
- ManagementNynne Lund Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementMaja Skytte Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementMathias Hein Jessen appointed board member
- ManagementAsbjørn Jessen stepped down as board member
- ManagementFlemming Bjarne Olsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementDan Jensen stepped down as board member
20223 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- OwnershipFonden Frydenlund registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipVINYMA HOLDING A/S is no longer registered as owner
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20181 changename 1
- NameName changed from BOGFORLAGET FRYDENLUND A/S to FORLAGET FRYDENLUND A/S
20151 changeownership 1
- OwnershipVINYMA HOLDING A/S registered as owner (100%)
20111 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Alhambravej 6, 1826 Frederiksberg C
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Book publishing (581100)
20055 changesfounded 1 · management 4
- FoundedRegistered as BOGFORLAGET FRYDENLUND A/S
- ManagementAsbjørn Jessen appointed board member
- ManagementFlemming Bjarne Olsen appointed board member
- ManagementHenning Lund appointed director
- ManagementDan Jensen appointed board member
Related companies
Same industry in Frederiksberg
- Dansklærerforeningens Hus A/S12 employees
- Forlaget Bolden ApS10 employees
- Jentas A/S7 employees
- Bookboon ApS6 employees
- You:made Publishing ApS3 employees
- Forlaget Matematik ApS3 employees
Largest in the industry
- Gyldendal A/SDKK 355.7m
- Lindhardt og Ringhof Forlag A/SDKK 316.1m
- Ordbogen A/SDKK 71.3m
- Dafolo A/SDKK 51.4m
- BibMedia A/SDKK 37.1m
- Bookboon ApSDKK 30.8m
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.