Garia ApS

Private limited companyCVR 31583136GreveActive

Garia ApS is a private limited company, based in Greve, active in retail sale of motor vehicles, founded in 2008. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 34.5m. With 22 employees, the company is about 6 times larger than the industry median. Equity fell to DKK 92.1m in 2025.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 71.1m−59.6% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 34.5m+72.2% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 92.1m−26.9% vs. 2024
Employees22latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 84% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 10.5m.
  • Revenue fell 60% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 71.1m.
  • The loss got smaller: from DKK 124.1m to DKK 34.5m (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity fell 27% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 92.1m.

Employees

  • 2 fewer employees than a year earlier: 22 (08/2026) against 24 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Rossen Ivanov Patzov (director, 20/08/2025), James David Sheets (director, 01/12/2025) and Craig Allen Scanlon (director, 19/06/2025).
  • Stepped down: Jakob Viggo Holstein (director, 31/05/2025), Mark Christopher Wagner (director, 19/06/2025) and Haresh Shah (director, 01/12/2025) (+1).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Retail sale of motor vehicles (478100)

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 thousand

Equity and net profit

−DKK 200m−DKK 100mDKK 0DKK 100mDKK 200mDKK 300m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Garia ApS
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot stated146,950292,889203,202175,81071,064−59.6%
Gross profit8,7404,34317,764−18,7865,66510,451+84.5%
Operating profit (EBIT)−32,338−37,198−26,199−46,125−20,984−12,905+38.5%
Profit before tax−44,880−39,878−18,941−41,945−124,085−34,491+72.2%
Net profit−36,735−30,824−18,537−41,945−124,085−34,491+72.2%
Total assets176,419171,299346,337355,707205,951160,468−22.1%
Equity37,6246,677287,022249,787126,05592,109−26.9%
Liabilities122,102161,64745,95192,01077,08765,442−15.1%
Cash and cash equivalents2762,0348,8802,5764,5114,341−3.8%
Average number of employees3144–312624−7.7%

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: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

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−DKK 20m−DKK 15m−DKK 10m−DKK 5mDKK 0DKK 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (862 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Loss for 6 years in a row

    Net result has been negative in 2020–2025.

    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

6 financial years
Annual reports for Garia ApS
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202515/07/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202410/07/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202308/07/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/09/2021 – 31/12/202207/09/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/09/2020 – 31/08/202124/01/2022The groupPDFXBRL
202001/09/2019 – 31/08/202002/02/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

862 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in retail sale of motor vehicles based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 10.5mNo. 207 of 861
Better than 76% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 92.1mNo. 23 of 862
Better than 97% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees22No. 139 of 862
Better than 84% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.4m, net profit DKK 425k, equity DKK 3.7m, 4 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 1.1mDKK 11.3mDKK 119.8mDKK 579mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 813 companies in the industry (latest financial year, logarithmic scale). Amber bar: where this company sits.

Compared with similar companies

size, age and company form
Rank among similar companies
GroupGross profitEquity
Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison
No. 5,606of 9,892
Better than 43%
No. 388of 9,922
Better than 96%
Same industry and 20–49 employees137 companies in the comparison
No. 110of 137
Better than 20%
No. 4of 137
Better than 98%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 5,792of 24,791
Better than 77%
No. 1,461of 24,909
Better than 94%
All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison
No. 5,771of 66,379
Better than 91%
No. 1,223of 66,505
Better than 98%

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

Retail sale of motor vehicles
Gross profit
  1. Garia ApSDKK 10.5m
  2. Ejner Hessel A/SDKK 1.3bn
  3. Semler Mobility Retail A/SDKK 961.5m
Net profit
  1. Garia ApS−DKK 34.5m
  2. Ejner Hessel A/SDKK 168.7m
  3. Semler Mobility Retail A/SDKK 50.9m
Equity
  1. Garia ApSDKK 92.1m
  2. Ejner Hessel A/SDKK 1.2bn
  3. Semler Mobility Retail A/SDKK 167.2m
Employees
  1. Garia ApS22
  2. Ejner Hessel A/S1,866
  3. Semler Mobility Retail A/S1,617

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Swing Acquisition ApS100%
Garia ApS

Management

2 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Garia ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Rossen Ivanov PatzovDirector20/08/2025
James David SheetsDirector01/12/2025
Founders
Restaurant Tiende ApS, Herluf Holding ApS, Anpartsselskabet af 9/6 2006
Former management (23)
Former management at Garia ApS
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Martin Bloch LemvigBoard member30/06/200826/10/2009
Martin Bloch LemvigDirector30/06/200826/10/2009
Lars Robert HerlufBoard member26/10/200923/08/2011
Lars Robert HerlufDirector26/10/200923/08/2011
Sabina HerlufBoard member26/10/200923/08/2011
Helle Birk BrunsborgBoard member26/10/200923/08/2011
Lars Kristinus LarsenChair of the board23/08/201119/08/2019
Hans Henrik KjølbyBoard member23/08/201102/09/2019
Jacob BrunsborgBoard member23/08/201131/01/2020
Jacob BrunsborgDirector23/08/201120/12/2017
Jakob Viggo HolsteinDirector20/12/201709/01/2022
Carsten Greve IversenBoard member03/09/201901/06/2022
Hans Henrik KjølbyChair of the board03/09/201901/02/2020
Jesper LundBoard member01/02/202001/06/2022
Jacob BrunsborgChair of the board01/02/202001/06/2022
Jakob Viggo HolsteinCEO10/01/202231/05/2022
Anders Lynge KristensenDirector10/01/202201/06/2022
Mikkel Krogslund AndersenBoard member20/01/202201/06/2022
Jakob Viggo HolsteinDirector01/06/202231/05/2025
Mark Christopher WagnerDirector01/06/202219/06/2025
Mark Alan SpencerDirector01/06/202223/01/2023
Haresh ShahDirector23/01/202301/12/2025
Craig Allen ScanlonDirector19/06/202520/08/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to direktører i forening.

Address and production units

2 active production units

Lunikvej 44B
2670 Greve

Greve Municipality · Postcode 2670

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
GARIA ApSLunikvej 44B, 2670 Greve211014652074
Garia a/sHjulmagervej 4, 8800 Viborg131023331469

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handelsvirksomed, investeringsvirksomhed og dermed beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

76 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20259 changesmanagement 7 · accounts 1 · industry 1
  • James David Sheets appointed director
  • Haresh Shah stepped down as director
  • Rossen Ivanov Patzov appointed director
  • Craig Allen Scanlon stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Craig Allen Scanlon appointed director
  • Mark Christopher Wagner stepped down as director
  • Jakob Viggo Holstein stepped down as director
  • Industry changed to Retail sale of motor vehicles (478100)
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20233 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Haresh Shah appointed director
  • Mark Alan Spencer stepped down as director
202217 changesmanagement 13 · ownership 2 · name 1 · accounts 1
  • Mark Christopher Wagner appointed director
  • Mark Alan Spencer appointed director
  • Jakob Viggo Holstein appointed director
  • Mikkel Krogslund Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Anders Lynge Kristensen stepped down as director
  • Jesper Lund stepped down as board member
  • Jacob Brunsborg stepped down as chair of the board
  • Carsten Greve Iversen stepped down as board member
  • Swing Acquisition ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • Lars Larsen Group A/S is no longer registered as owner
  • Jakob Viggo Holstein stepped down as ceo
  • Name changed from GARIA A/S to GARIA ApS
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Mikkel Krogslund Andersen appointed board member
  • Anders Lynge Kristensen appointed director
  • Jakob Viggo Holstein appointed ceo
  • Jakob Viggo Holstein stepped down as director
20213 changesownership 2 · accounts 1
  • Lars Larsen Group A/S registered as owner (100%)
  • SELSKABET AF 26. AUGUST 2011 ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20205 changesaddress 1 · management 4
  • Moved to Lunikvej 44B, 2670 Greve
  • Jesper Lund appointed board member
  • Jacob Brunsborg appointed chair of the board
  • Hans Henrik Kjølby stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jacob Brunsborg stepped down as board member
20195 changesmanagement 4 · address 1
  • Hans Henrik Kjølby appointed chair of the board
  • Carsten Greve Iversen appointed board member
  • Hans Henrik Kjølby stepped down as board member
  • Lars Kristinus Larsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Moved to Lunikvej 44, 2670 Greve
20181 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Lunikvej 44, 2670 Greve
20172 changesmanagement 2
  • Jakob Viggo Holstein appointed director
  • Jacob Brunsborg stepped down as director
20121 changeownership 1
  • SELSKABET AF 26. AUGUST 2011 ApS registered as owner (100%)
201112 changesaddress 1 · name 1 · industry 1 · capital 1 · management 8
  • Moved to Lunikvej 44, 2670 Greve
  • Name changed from AKTIESELSKABET AABOULEVARDEN 30 to GARIA A/S
  • Industry changed to Detailhandel med personbiler, varebiler og minibusser (451120)
  • Share capital changed from 501,000 DKK to 505,000 DKK
  • Lars Kristinus Larsen appointed chair of the board
  • Jacob Brunsborg appointed director
  • Jacob Brunsborg appointed board member
  • Hans Henrik Kjølby appointed board member
  • Lars Robert Herluf stepped down as director
  • Helle Birk Brunsborg stepped down as board member
  • Sabina Herluf stepped down as board member
  • Lars Robert Herluf stepped down as board member
200911 changesname 3 · address 1 · management 6 · industry 1
  • Name changed from FERDINAND HOTEL & BRASSERIE A/S to AKTIESELSKABET AABOULEVARDEN 30
  • Moved to Åboulevarden 28, 8000 Aarhus C
  • Name changed from MALAJA A/S to FERDINAND HOTEL & BRASSERIE A/S
  • Lars Robert Herluf appointed director
  • Helle Birk Brunsborg appointed board member
  • Sabina Herluf appointed board member
  • Lars Robert Herluf appointed board member
  • Martin Bloch Lemvig stepped down as director
  • Martin Bloch Lemvig stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Renting of commercial property (682040)
  • Name changed from PRINS FERDINAND A/S to MALAJA A/S
20085 changesaddress 1 · industry 1 · founded 1 · management 2
  • Moved to Viborgvej 2, 8000 Aarhus C
  • Industry changed to Restauranter (561010)
  • Registered as PRINS FERDINAND A/S
  • Martin Bloch Lemvig appointed director
  • Martin Bloch Lemvig appointed board member

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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.

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