Gavefabrikken A/S
Public limited companyCVR 31332702ValbyActive
Gavefabrikken A/S is a public limited company, based in Valby, active in wholesale of luggage and leather goods, founded in 2008. Net profit fell 8% from 2025 to 2026, ending at DKK 40.9m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 3 of 73 companies in the industry in the database. With 90 employees, the company is about 23 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2026
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2026 against 2025
- Gross profit rose 6% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 109.6m.
- Revenue rose 4% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 357m.
- Net profit fell 8% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 40.9m.
- Equity fell 15% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 69m.
Employees
- 18 more employees than a year earlier: 90 (08/2026) against 72 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Katrine Bjarkov Benthien (ceo, 01/04/2025) and Heidi Pernille Behrens (board member, 01/05/2025).
- Stepped down: Torben Yde Jensen (ceo, 01/04/2025) and Katrine Bjarkov Benthien (board member, 01/05/2025).
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 2021–2026 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 274,223 | 324,650 | 355,919 | 387,858 | 342,325 | 357,041 | +4.3% |
| Gross profit | 62,939 | 73,637 | 101,642 | 120,558 | 102,980 | 109,646 | +6.5% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 37,535 | 29,824 | 48,881 | 62,995 | 53,822 | 53,152 | −1.2% |
| Profit before tax | 37,565 | 31,155 | 49,650 | 62,362 | 56,172 | 52,467 | −6.6% |
| Net profit | 29,907 | 24,399 | 38,869 | 48,626 | 44,344 | 40,916 | −7.7% |
| Total assets | 87,007 | 92,263 | 132,717 | 153,314 | 132,139 | 119,679 | −9.4% |
| Equity | 53,516 | 48,162 | 61,562 | 70,142 | 80,909 | 68,964 | −14.8% |
| Liabilities | 27,155 | 43,337 | 70,477 | 82,824 | 50,758 | 50,715 | −0.1% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 34,907 | 41,205 | 11,993 | 61,517 | 19,000 | 7,376 | −61.2% |
| Average number of employees | 59 | 71 | 79 | 89 | 71 | 78 | +9.9% |
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.
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2026 figuresProfit for five years in a row
Net result has been positive in 2022–2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 01/05/2025 – 30/04/2026 | 14/09/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2025 | 01/05/2024 – 30/04/2025 | 20/08/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/05/2023 – 30/04/2024 | 18/09/2024 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/05/2022 – 30/04/2023 | 19/10/2023 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/05/2021 – 30/04/2022 | 01/11/2022 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/05/2020 – 30/04/2021 | 31/10/2021 | The group | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
73 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in wholesale of luggage and leather goods based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3m, net profit DKK 374k, equity DKK 4m, 4 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. 556of 4,412 Better than 87% | No. 927of 4,466 Better than 79% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 650of 24,791 Better than 97% | No. 1,814of 24,909 Better than 93% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 1,445of 17,786 Better than 92% | No. 2,901of 18,024 Better than 84% |
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
Wholesale of luggage and leather goods- Gavefabrikken A/SDKK 109.6m
- Søstrene Grenes Import A/SDKK 445.8m
- Ferm Living ApSDKK 139m
- Gavefabrikken A/SDKK 40.9m
- Søstrene Grenes Import A/SDKK 8.7m
- Ferm Living ApSDKK 53.3m
- Gavefabrikken A/SDKK 69m
- Søstrene Grenes Import A/SDKK 381.1m
- Ferm Living ApSDKK 180m
- Gavefabrikken A/S90
- Søstrene Grenes Import A/S593
- Ferm Living ApS98
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterManagement
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Katrine Bjarkov Benthien | CEO | 01/04/2025 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Nikolai Kiim | Board member | 05/09/2024 |
| Henrik Wilsbech Lottrup | Board member | 05/09/2024 |
| John Thomas | Chair of the board | 05/09/2024 |
| Henrik Normann | Deputy chair | 05/09/2024 |
| Louise In Birk Delfs | Board member | 05/09/2024 |
| Heidi Pernille Behrens | Board member | 01/05/2025 |
- Founders
- Kiim Holding ApS
Former management (15)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Storgaard | Board member | 19/03/2008 | 31/12/2008 |
| Nikolai Kiim | Board member | 19/03/2008 | 31/08/2023 |
| Nikolai Kiim | CEO | 19/03/2008 | 24/04/2016 |
| Steen Larsen | Chair of the board | 19/03/2008 | 24/04/2016 |
| Anja Jacobsen | Board member | 01/01/2009 | 25/03/2011 |
| Isa Rensby | Board member | 25/03/2011 | 01/04/2018 |
| Nikolai Kiim | Director | 25/04/2016 | 01/09/2023 |
| Torben Yde Jensen | CEO | 25/04/2016 | 01/04/2025 |
| Frank Hansen Kiim | Chair of the board | 25/04/2016 | 31/08/2023 |
| Heidi Møller | Board member | 01/04/2018 | 16/08/2022 |
| Sofie Goos Hansen | Board member | 16/08/2022 | 01/09/2023 |
| Nikolai Kiim | Chair of the board | 01/09/2023 | 04/09/2024 |
| Torben Yde Jensen | Board member | 01/09/2023 | 05/09/2024 |
| Frank Hansen Kiim | Board member | 01/09/2023 | 05/09/2024 |
| Katrine Bjarkov Benthien | Board member | 05/09/2024 | 01/05/2025 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den samlede bestyrelse eller af bestyrelsens næstformand i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem eller en direktør
Address and production units
2 active production unitsCarl Jacobsens Vej 16
2500 Valby
København Municipality · Postcode 2500
Other companies at the address (1)
- CapHold GF ApSBusiness and other management consultancy activities
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAVEFABRIKKEN A/S | Carl Jacobsens Vej 16, st, 2500 Valby | 76 | 1014306818 |
| JUPA A/S | Hedelykken 6, 2640 Hedehusene | 13 | 1017165530 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive handel, import, industri, produktion og udvikling, salg af tjenesteydelser samt investeringer og hermed forbundet virksomhed
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
52 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2026 published
20255 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementHeidi Pernille Behrens appointed board member
- ManagementKatrine Bjarkov Benthien stepped down as board member
- ManagementKatrine Bjarkov Benthien appointed ceo
- ManagementTorben Yde Jensen stepped down as ceo
202414 changesaccounts 1 · management 9 · ownership 2 · address 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementHenrik Normann appointed deputy chair
- ManagementJohn Thomas appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHenrik Wilsbech Lottrup appointed board member
- ManagementKatrine Bjarkov Benthien appointed board member
- ManagementNikolai Kiim appointed board member
- ManagementLouise In Birk Delfs appointed board member
- ManagementTorben Yde Jensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementFrank Hansen Kiim stepped down as board member
- OwnershipCapHold GF ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipKIIM HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementNikolai Kiim stepped down as chair of the board
- AddressMoved to Carl Jacobsens Vej 16, st, 2500 Valby
- AddressMoved to Carl Jacobsens Vej 20, 2500 Valby
20238 changesaccounts 1 · management 7
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementNikolai Kiim appointed chair of the board
- ManagementTorben Yde Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementFrank Hansen Kiim appointed board member
- ManagementSofie Goos Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementNikolai Kiim stepped down as director
- ManagementFrank Hansen Kiim stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementNikolai Kiim stepped down as board member
20223 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementSofie Goos Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementHeidi Møller stepped down as board member
20212 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- AddressMoved to Carl Jacobsens Vej 20, 2500 Valby
20182 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHeidi Møller appointed board member
- ManagementIsa Rensby stepped down as board member
20165 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementTorben Yde Jensen appointed ceo
- ManagementNikolai Kiim appointed director
- ManagementFrank Hansen Kiim appointed chair of the board
- ManagementSteen Larsen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementNikolai Kiim stepped down as ceo
20112 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementIsa Rensby appointed board member
- ManagementAnja Jacobsen stepped down as board member
20091 changemanagement 1
- ManagementAnja Jacobsen appointed board member
20089 changesmanagement 5 · address 1 · name 1 · founded 1 · ownership 1
- ManagementJan Storgaard stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Carl Jacobsens Vej 20, 2500 Valby
- NameName changed from GAVESPECIALISTEN A/S to GAVEFABRIKKEN A/S
- FoundedRegistered as GAVESPECIALISTEN A/S
- ManagementJan Storgaard appointed board member
- ManagementSteen Larsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementNikolai Kiim appointed board member
- ManagementNikolai Kiim appointed ceo
- OwnershipKIIM HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
Related companies
Same industry in København
- Ferm Living ApS98 employees
- Plato Group ApS17 employees
- Hammers A/S17 employees
- Mørkegaard A/S12 employees
- Bungalow ApS12 employees
- Samsonite A/S11 employees
Same people in management
- Matas Operations A/Svia Katrine Bjarkov Benthien
- Eet Group A/Svia John Thomas
- Creativ Company A/Svia John Thomas
- Terrepower Denmark A/Svia Henrik Normann
- Houkjær Begravelse ApSvia Henrik Normann
- Mediq Danmark A/Svia Katrine Bjarkov Benthien
Largest in the industry
- Søstrene Grenes Import A/SDKK 445.8m
- Ferm Living ApSDKK 139m
- Ib Laursen ApSDKK 88.7m
- Society of Lifestyle A/SDKK 75.6m
- Bloomingville A/SDKK 50.7m
- European Merchandise Group A/SDKK 39.2m
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.