Gaffa ApS
Private limited companyCVR 43982133København VActive
Gaffa ApS is a private limited company, based in København V, active in publishing of newspapers, founded in 2023. Equity was negative at the end of 2025 (−DKK 2.9m). The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 3.5m. With 26 employees, the company is about 4 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 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.8m.
- The loss grew: from DKK 2m to DKK 3.5m (2024 → 2025).
Employees
- 8 more employees than a year earlier: 26 (07/2026) against 18 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Simon Mark Sørensen (director, 28/10/2024), Ib Madsen (board member, 11/08/2026) and Morten Pedersen Ortwed (chair of the board, 11/08/2026) (+3).
- Stepped down: Kristian Lautrup-Nielsen (director, 31/08/2025), Kristian Lautrup-Nielsen (chair of the board, 18/11/2025) and Steve Jussi Klein (board member, 18/11/2025) (+4).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 03/08/2026: Moved to H.C. Andersens Boulevard 33, 3. tv, 1553 København V
- 01/06/2025: Industry changed to Publishing of newspapers (581200)
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 2023–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 2,955 | 3,503 | 3,814 | +8.9% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −760 | −1,629 | −3,270 | −100.7% |
| Profit before tax | 211 | −1,988 | −3,456 | −73.9% |
| Net profit | 211 | −1,988 | −3,456 | −73.9% |
| Total assets | 3,587 | 4,017 | 2,557 | −36.3% |
| Equity | 1,211 | −777 | −2,861 | −268.2% |
| Liabilities | 2,377 | 4,794 | 5,418 | +13% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 458 | 1,119 | 22 | −98% |
| Average number of employees | 8 | 11 | 13 | +18.2% |
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 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 2.9m at the end of 2025.
How is this calculated?
Equity in the latest annual report is below zero.
Loss for 2 years in a row
Net result has been negative in 2024–2025.
How is this calculated?
Net result is negative in the two or more 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
3 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 02/07/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 30/06/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 05/04/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 25/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
37 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in publishing of newspapers based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.2m, net profit DKK 123k, equity DKK 1.6m, 7 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. 8,276of 9,892 Better than 16% | No. 9,615of 9,922 Better than 3% |
| Companies that are founded within the last five years16,662 companies in the comparison | No. 3,068of 16,614 Better than 82% | No. 16,347of 16,661 Better than 2% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 18,017of 66,379 Better than 73% | No. 65,217of 66,505 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
Publishing of newspapers- Gaffa ApSDKK 3.8m
- Jp/politikens Hus A/SDKK 1.8bn
- Jfm A/SDKK 835.5m
- Gaffa ApS−DKK 3.5m
- Jp/politikens Hus A/SDKK 81.8m
- Jfm A/SDKK 59.4m
- Gaffa ApS−DKK 2.9m
- Jp/politikens Hus A/SDKK 3.6bn
- Jfm A/SDKK 371.5m
- Gaffa ApS26
- Jp/politikens Hus A/S1,392
- Jfm A/S1,644
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Gaffa Holding ApS100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Mark Sørensen | Director | 28/10/2024 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Ib Madsen | Board member | 11/08/2026 |
| Morten Pedersen Ortwed | Chair of the board | 11/08/2026 |
| Trine Hybjerg | Board member | 25/09/2026 |
- Founders
- Gaffa Holding ApS
Former management (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kristian Lautrup-Nielsen | Director | 05/04/2023 | 31/08/2025 |
| Kristian Lautrup-Nielsen | Chair of the board | 05/04/2023 | 18/11/2025 |
| Steve Jussi Klein | Board member | 05/04/2023 | 18/11/2025 |
| Rikki Kivin Tholstrup Jørgensen | Board member | 05/04/2023 | 17/11/2025 |
| Frederik Paul Siesbye Halsted | Board member | 05/04/2023 | 31/12/2023 |
| Thomas Vorgaard Andersen | Board member | 05/04/2023 | 21/09/2026 |
| Rikki Kivin Tholstrup Jørgensen | Chair of the board | 18/11/2025 | 11/08/2026 |
| Benjamin Bøgsted Raun | Board member | 18/11/2025 | 16/03/2026 |
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Address and production units
1 active production unitsH.C. Andersens Boulevard 33
1553 København V
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAFFA KBH | H.C. Andersens Boulevard 33, 3. tv, 1553 København V | 24 | 1031910834 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er medievirksomhed med udgivelse og drift af publikationer/tjenester på for alle tænkelige fysiske og digitale platforme, samt til disse aktiviteter beslægtet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
30 registered events20268 changesmanagement 6 · address 1 · accounts 1
- ManagementTrine Hybjerg appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Vorgaard Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementIb Madsen appointed board member
- ManagementMorten Pedersen Ortwed appointed chair of the board
- ManagementRikki Kivin Tholstrup Jørgensen stepped down as chair of the board
- AddressMoved to H.C. Andersens Boulevard 33, 3. tv, 1553 København V
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementBenjamin Bøgsted Raun stepped down as board member
20258 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- ManagementRikki Kivin Tholstrup Jørgensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBenjamin Bøgsted Raun appointed board member
- ManagementKristian Lautrup-Nielsen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementSteve Jussi Klein stepped down as board member
- ManagementRikki Kivin Tholstrup Jørgensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKristian Lautrup-Nielsen stepped down as director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Publishing of newspapers (581200)
20242 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
- ManagementSimon Mark Sørensen appointed director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
202312 changesmanagement 7 · capital 1 · founded 1 · ownership 3
- ManagementFrederik Paul Siesbye Halsted stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 40,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
- FoundedRegistered as Gaffa ApS
- ManagementKristian Lautrup-Nielsen appointed director
- ManagementKristian Lautrup-Nielsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementThomas Vorgaard Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementRikki Kivin Tholstrup Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementSteve Jussi Klein appointed board member
- ManagementFrederik Paul Siesbye Halsted appointed board member
- OwnershipKristian Lautrup-Nielsen registered as owner (25%)
- OwnershipKristian Lautrup-Nielsen is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipGAFFA HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
Related companies
Same industry in København
- Dagbladet Børsen A/S214 employees
- Aktieselskabet Kristeligt Dagblad183 employees
- A/S Information161 employees
- Altinget ApS142 employees
- Watch Medier A/S120 employees
- Zetland ApS65 employees
Same people in management
- Weply A/Svia Kristian Lautrup-Nielsen
- Media Group Denmark ApSvia Benjamin Bøgsted Raun
- Autoflows A/Svia Kristian Lautrup-Nielsen
- Kød Vesterbro ApSvia Morten Pedersen Ortwed
- Nykøbing FC A/Svia Morten Pedersen Ortwed
- Cinco København ApSvia Morten Pedersen Ortwed
Largest in the industry
- Jp/politikens Hus A/SDKK 1.8bn
- Jfm A/SDKK 835.5m
- Det Nordjyske Mediehus A/SDKK 358.4m
- Sjællandske Medier A/SDKK 221.6m
- Dagbladet Børsen A/SDKK 213.6m
- Herning Folkeblad (vestjylland) A/SDKK 167m
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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.