Frese Metal- og Stålstøberi A/S
Public limited companyCVR 37536318SlagelseActive
Frese Metal- og Stålstøberi A/S is a public limited company, based in Slagelse, active in casting of other non-ferrous metals, founded in 1971. Net profit fell 42% from 2023 to 2024, ending at DKK 2.7m. With 81 employees, the company is about 6 times larger than the industry median. The company has existed for over 50 years.
Key figures · financial year 2024
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2024 against 2023
- Gross profit fell 6% (2023 → 2024), to DKK 44.6m.
- Net profit fell 42% (2023 → 2024), to DKK 2.7m.
- Equity rose 8% (2023 → 2024), to DKK 35.9m.
Employees
- 9 more employees than a year earlier: 81 (07/2026) against 72 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Jacob Kjær (board member, 15/05/2025), Peter Lorentzen (chair of the board, 15/05/2025) and Anders Jensen (ceo, 15/05/2025) (+4).
- Stepped down: Kim Thorsted Frese (board member, 15/05/2025), Jørgen Leif Cadovius (chair of the board, 15/05/2025) and René Barington (ceo, 14/05/2025) (+8).
- New owners registered: Avk Tooling A/S (15/05/2025) and Avk Holding A/S (15/05/2025).
- No longer registered as owner: Frese Holding ApS (15/05/2025) and Avk Holding A/S (15/05/2025).
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 2019–2024 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 27,938 | 25,607 | 33,480 | 47,960 | 47,705 | 44,631 | −6.4% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 1,064 | 2,051 | 6,584 | 10,655 | 5,913 | 3,462 | −41.5% |
| Profit before tax | 925 | 1,859 | 6,486 | 10,516 | 5,877 | 3,446 | −41.4% |
| Net profit | 724 | 1,545 | 5,078 | 8,319 | 4,615 | 2,692 | −41.7% |
| Total assets | 38,421 | 37,164 | 41,646 | 52,082 | 56,317 | 57,227 | +1.6% |
| Equity | 19,695 | 21,240 | 26,318 | 28,638 | 33,253 | 35,945 | +8.1% |
| Liabilities | 17,922 | 14,969 | 14,647 | 22,766 | 22,412 | 20,222 | −9.8% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 4,491 | 3,669 | 2,036 | 1,877 | 264 | 4,384 | +1,560.6% |
| Average number of employees | 60 | 42 | – | – | 78,000 | 68 | −99.9% |
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 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024: 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 2024 figuresA more recent annual report is missing
The latest annual report in the database is for 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31). The next year's report is not in the database.
How is this calculated?
More than 19 months have passed since the end of the latest annual report's period: a twelve-month financial year, a five-month deadline and two months of margin. The company may have a shifted financial year, or the report has not been loaded yet.
Fewer employees
The number of employees fell 100% from 78,000 in 2023 to 68 in 2024.
How is this calculated?
The number of employees according to the annual report has fallen by at least 25%, and was at least 10 the year before.
Profit for five years in a row
Net result has been positive in 2020–2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 02/01/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 03/04/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 12/04/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 16/05/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 11/06/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2019 | 01/01/2019 – 31/12/2019 | 19/05/2020 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
7 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in casting of other non-ferrous metals based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 5.6m, net profit DKK 347k, equity DKK 1.4m, 14 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison | No. 2,038of 4,412 Better than 54% | No. 1,549of 4,466 Better than 65% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 1,628of 10,152 Better than 84% | No. 2,475of 10,275 Better than 76% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 3,222of 17,786 Better than 82% | No. 4,428of 18,024 Better than 75% |
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
Casting of other non-ferrous metals- Frese Metal- og Stålstøberi A/SDKK 44.6m
- Th. Udengaards Metalstøberi A/SDKK 12.6m
- Storm Sørensen Broncestøberi A/SDKK 8.1m
- Frese Metal- og Stålstøberi A/SDKK 2.7m
- Th. Udengaards Metalstøberi A/SDKK 2m
- Storm Sørensen Broncestøberi A/SDKK 177k
- Frese Metal- og Stålstøberi A/SDKK 35.9m
- Th. Udengaards Metalstøberi A/SDKK 11.2m
- Storm Sørensen Broncestøberi A/SDKK 2.4m
- Frese Metal- og Stålstøberi A/S81
- Th. Udengaards Metalstøberi A/S24
- Storm Sørensen Broncestøberi A/S17
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterManagement
6 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anders Jensen | CEO | 15/05/2025 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Kjær | Board member | 15/05/2025 |
| Peter Lorentzen | Chair of the board | 15/05/2025 |
| Jesper Rosenberg | Board member | 15/05/2025 |
| Morten Kyed Jespersen | Board member | 15/05/2025 |
| Lars Holmgaard | Board member | 02/02/2026 |
Former management (25)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnni Vagn Thorsted Frese | Board member | 30/12/1971 | 29/04/2013 |
| Johnni Vagn Thorsted Frese | Director | 30/12/1971 | 26/03/2003 |
| Finn Thorsted Frese | Board member | 30/12/1971 | 19/08/1992 |
| Claus Thorsted Frese | Board member | 30/12/1971 | 06/05/2021 |
| Kim Thorsted Frese | Board member | 30/12/1971 | 15/05/2025 |
| Bjarne Wittendorff Ibsen | Board member | 30/12/1971 | 31/07/1989 |
| Bjarne Wittendorff Ibsen | Director | 30/12/1971 | 31/07/1989 |
| Jens Marius Jørgensen | Board member | 30/12/1971 | 01/05/2009 |
| Jørgen Leif Cadovius | Chair of the board | 30/12/1971 | 15/05/2025 |
| Anders Helge Petersen | Board member | 30/12/1971 | 19/08/1992 |
| Thorkild Børge Frese | Chair of the board | 30/12/1971 | 19/08/1992 |
| Kim Thorsted Frese | Director | 01/01/1998 | 25/04/2012 |
| Tina Sofie Frese | Board member | 16/12/2008 | 06/05/2021 |
| René Barington | CEO | 01/02/2012 | 14/05/2025 |
| Jesper Bjørk Hansen | Director | 01/02/2012 | 16/04/2026 |
| Søren Østergaard Sørensen | Deputy chair | 29/04/2013 | 15/05/2025 |
| Søren Hoelgaard Justesen | Board member | 08/05/2018 | 15/05/2025 |
| Jesper Rosenberg | Board member | 22/06/2021 | 14/05/2025 |
| Lars René Harpsøe | Board member | 22/06/2021 | 01/07/2024 |
| Morten Kyed Jespersen | Deputy board member | 01/03/2024 | 30/06/2024 |
| Nicholas Vinderslev Frese | Board member | 15/03/2024 | 15/03/2024 |
| Ulrich Gammelgaard | Director | 15/03/2024 | 28/01/2025 |
| Stig Peter Agneborn | Director | 01/04/2024 | 28/01/2025 |
| Morten Kyed Jespersen | Board member | 01/07/2024 | 14/05/2025 |
| Lars Kudsk | Board member | 15/05/2025 | 02/02/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den samlede bestyrelse, af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening med en direktør eller af bestyrelsesformanden i forening med en direktør
Address and production units
1 active production unitsSorøvej 6
4200 Slagelse
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRESE METAL- OG STÅLSTØBERI A/S | Sorøvej 6, 4200 Slagelse | 88 | 1001756844 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål at drive industrivirksomhed, handel og anden dermed forbundet erhvervsvirksomhed efter bestyrelsens nærmere bestemmelse. Selskabets formål er tillige som komplementar at deltage i kommanditselskaber.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
73 registered events20264 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementJesper Bjørk Hansen stepped down as director
- ManagementLars Holmgaard appointed board member
- ManagementLars Kudsk stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
202519 changesmanagement 15 · ownership 4
- ManagementMorten Kyed Jespersen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Kudsk appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Jensen appointed ceo
- ManagementPeter Lorentzen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJacob Kjær appointed board member
- ManagementJesper Rosenberg appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Hoelgaard Justesen stepped down as board member
- ManagementSøren Østergaard Sørensen stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementKim Thorsted Frese stepped down as board member
- ManagementJørgen Leif Cadovius stepped down as chair of the board
- OwnershipAVK HOLDING A/S registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipAVK HOLDING A/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipAVK TOOLING A/S registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipFRESE HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementMorten Kyed Jespersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJesper Rosenberg stepped down as board member
- ManagementRené Barington stepped down as ceo
- ManagementStig Peter Agneborn stepped down as director
- ManagementUlrich Gammelgaard stepped down as director
20249 changesmanagement 8 · accounts 1
- ManagementMorten Kyed Jespersen appointed board member
- ManagementLars René Harpsøe stepped down as board member
- ManagementMorten Kyed Jespersen stepped down as deputy board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementStig Peter Agneborn appointed director
- ManagementNicholas Vinderslev Frese appointed board member
- ManagementNicholas Vinderslev Frese stepped down as board member
- ManagementUlrich Gammelgaard appointed director
- ManagementMorten Kyed Jespersen appointed deputy board member
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20215 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
- ManagementJesper Rosenberg appointed board member
- ManagementLars René Harpsøe appointed board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementTina Sofie Frese stepped down as board member
- ManagementClaus Thorsted Frese stepped down as board member
20201 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2019 published
20181 changemanagement 1
- ManagementSøren Hoelgaard Justesen appointed board member
20171 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Sorøvej 6, 4200 Slagelse
20132 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementSøren Østergaard Sørensen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementJohnni Vagn Thorsted Frese stepped down as board member
20123 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementKim Thorsted Frese stepped down as director
- ManagementJesper Bjørk Hansen appointed director
- ManagementRené Barington appointed ceo
20091 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJens Marius Jørgensen stepped down as board member
20081 changemanagement 1
- ManagementTina Sofie Frese appointed board member
20071 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Strudsbergsvej 2, 4200 Slagelse
20031 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJohnni Vagn Thorsted Frese stepped down as director
19981 changemanagement 1
- ManagementKim Thorsted Frese appointed director
19933 changesname 1 · capital 1 · merger 1
- NameName changed from FRESE METALSTØBERI OG ARMATURFABRIK A/S to FRESE METAL- OG STÅLSTØBERI A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 4,000,000 DKK to 4,400,000 DKK
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
19923 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementFinn Thorsted Frese stepped down as board member
- ManagementThorkild Børge Frese stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementAnders Helge Petersen stepped down as board member
19892 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementBjarne Wittendorff Ibsen stepped down as director
- ManagementBjarne Wittendorff Ibsen stepped down as board member
19831 changeownership 1
- OwnershipFRESE HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
197112 changesfounded 1 · management 11
- FoundedRegistered as FRESE METALSTØBERI OG ARMATURFABRIK A/S
- ManagementJens Marius Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementBjarne Wittendorff Ibsen appointed director
- ManagementBjarne Wittendorff Ibsen appointed board member
- ManagementKim Thorsted Frese appointed board member
- ManagementClaus Thorsted Frese appointed board member
- ManagementFinn Thorsted Frese appointed board member
- ManagementJohnni Vagn Thorsted Frese appointed board member
- ManagementJohnni Vagn Thorsted Frese appointed director
- ManagementThorkild Børge Frese appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnders Helge Petersen appointed board member
- ManagementJørgen Leif Cadovius appointed chair of the board
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- Ahlsell Danmark A/Svia Søren Østergaard Sørensen
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Largest in the industry
- Th. Udengaards Metalstøberi A/SDKK 12.6m
- Storm Sørensen Broncestøberi A/SDKK 8.1m
- Broncestøberiet Peter Jensen ApSDKK 5.6m
- K. B. Hansson Metalstøberi ApSDKK 4m
- Holms Støbeteknik ApSDKK 3.6m
- Just&Petrea ApSDKK 971k
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.