Gea Process Engineering A/S

Public limited companyCVR 10050715SøborgActive

Gea Process Engineering A/S is a public limited company, based in Søborg, active in manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing, founded in 1933. Net profit rose 99% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 306.7m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 100 companies in the industry in the database. With 645 employees, the company is about 36 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 1.6bn+16.6% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 306.7m+99% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 535.1m+41.7% vs. 2024
Employees645latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 12% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 564.1m.
  • Revenue rose 17% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.6bn.
  • Net profit rose 99% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 306.7m.
  • Equity rose 42% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 535.1m.

Employees

  • 51 more employees than a year earlier: 645 (08/2026) against 594 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Peter Limborg John (board member, 29/11/2024), Martin Zola Hansen (director, 03/06/2026) and Klaus Dieter Stojentin (chair of the board, 03/06/2026) (+5).
  • Stepped down: Ilija Aprcovic (chair of the board, 03/06/2026), Ulla Michelsen (board member, 03/06/2026) and Rasmus Solmer Eriksen (board member, 29/11/2024) (+5).

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 0DKK 200mDKK 400mDKK 600mDKK 800mDKK 1bn202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Gea Process Engineering A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue1,964,8532,038,1962,194,6071,938,3921,376,2271,605,297+16.6%
Gross profit631,886769,235784,242660,301504,033564,111+11.9%
Operating profit (EBIT)136,169373,234247,847196,68026,568178,883+573.3%
Profit before tax152,522427,308410,040379,119156,833377,288+140.6%
Net profit89,449327,870344,937320,521154,110306,670+99%
Total assets2,807,4592,388,9462,396,2692,493,0222,481,6862,138,693−13.8%
Equity1,053,925972,5461,020,026968,722377,542535,056+41.7%
Liabilities1,450,1841,122,6391,083,5041,524,3002,104,1441,603,637−23.8%
Cash and cash equivalents30,64934,16527,38775,22367,27912,326−81.7%
Average number of employees754753–714704602−14.5%

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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DKK 0DKK 100mDKK 200mDKK 300mDKK 400mDKK 500mDKK 600mDKK 700mDKK 800m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (100 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Profit 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
Annual reports for Gea Process Engineering A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202509/07/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202427/06/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202325/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202203/07/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202121/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202015/06/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

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Employees

Position in the industry

100 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 564.1mNo. 1 of 100
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 535.1mNo. 1 of 100
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees645No. 1 of 100
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 14.2m, net profit DKK 1.3m, equity DKK 8.2m, 18 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 867kDKK 7.5mDKK 65.1mDKK 274.7mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 98 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 500–999 employees207 companies in the comparison
No. 54of 189
Better than 72%
No. 70of 207
Better than 67%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 155of 10,152
Better than 98%
No. 347of 10,275
Better than 97%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 252of 17,786
Better than 99%
No. 675of 18,024
Better than 96%

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

Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing
Gross profit
  1. Gea Process Engineering A/SDKK 564.1m
  2. Gram Equipment A/SDKK 433.5m
  3. Aasted ApSDKK 266.5m
Net profit
  1. Gea Process Engineering A/SDKK 306.7m
  2. Gram Equipment A/SDKK 26.7m
  3. Aasted ApSDKK 85m
Equity
  1. Gea Process Engineering A/SDKK 535.1m
  2. Gram Equipment A/SDKK 269.3m
  3. Aasted ApSDKK 254.8m
Employees
  1. Gea Process Engineering A/S645
  2. Gram Equipment A/S349
  3. Aasted ApS536

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • GEA Group Holding GmbH100%
Gea Process Engineering A/S

Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.

Management

8 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Gea Process Engineering A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Martin Zola HansenDirector03/06/2026
Claus Bøgelund Kamp ThorsenDirector03/06/2026
Morten Unn HansenCEO01/07/2026

Board of directors

Board of directors at Gea Process Engineering A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Matthias DeckerBoard member13/02/2020
Nanna BorneBoard member29/05/2024
Peter Limborg JohnBoard member29/11/2024
Klaus Dieter StojentinChair of the board03/06/2026
Kristina BöeBoard member03/06/2026
Former management (93)
Former management at Gea Process Engineering A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Bendt StarupDirector10/11/193327/12/1993
Tue Tyge MøllerDeputy chair10/11/193319/04/1993
Elvar VinumChair of the board10/11/193319/04/1993
Ole Ejner Viggo AndersenChair of the board10/11/193328/04/1997
Ole Ejner Viggo AndersenDirector10/11/193325/07/1994
Jørgen Jørgensen HøghDeputy board member10/11/193330/03/1988
Niels Jørgen NørrDirector10/11/193301/04/1996
Viggo Ib NielsenDeputy board member10/11/193330/03/1988
Gunnar SørensenBoard member10/11/193319/04/1993
Bent FallenkampBoard member10/11/193330/03/1988
Jørgen Damgaard-IversenBoard member10/11/193330/03/1988
Erik Houghton-LarsenDirector10/11/193312/04/1989
Karen-Rose Holmsgaard AndersenBoard member10/11/193329/05/1998
Jens Erik Juncker EriksenDeputy board member10/11/193325/07/1994
Klaus BroDirector10/11/193328/04/1997
Tom KnutzenDirector10/11/193301/04/1996
Jean Louis PeronardBoard member10/11/193317/11/2003
Otto Bernhard HappelChair of the board10/11/193326/07/1993
Volker Franz HannemannDeputy chair10/11/193301/09/1995
Wilhelmus Reinier Maria ZwitserlootBoard member01/09/199528/04/1997
Klaus SturanyBoard member01/04/199628/04/1997
Keith MastersDeputy chair28/04/199715/06/1999
Keith MastersDirector28/04/199728/04/1997
Leif Thun RasmussenChair of the board28/04/199730/03/1998
Leif Thun RasmussenDirector28/04/199728/04/1997
Arne Skjold PetersenBoard member28/04/199704/12/1997
Arne Skjold PetersenCEO28/04/199730/03/1998
Henrik SimonsenDirector28/04/199701/02/2000
Jean Louis PeronardDirector28/04/199731/01/2005
Arne BruunDeputy board member29/05/199801/01/2001
Niels JacobsenBoard member29/05/199821/02/2013
Bente Jeanty JohansenBoard member29/05/199831/08/2013
Peter John BloomerDirector29/05/199815/08/1999
Jørgen Møller-RasmussenBoard member01/10/199801/10/1998
Uwe LüdersChair of the board01/10/199827/05/1999
Michael AndersenBoard member27/05/199915/08/1999
Niels Lykke GraugaardDirector15/08/199901/10/2007
Uwe Karl Fritz LüdersChair of the board15/08/199928/03/2000
Johannes Hermanus Lambertus AlbersChair of the board28/03/200019/02/2003
Rolf SchildmannChair of the board19/02/200331/12/2006
Kristian SkaarupDirector01/08/200319/03/2011
Hans-Joachim JanssenBoard member17/11/200301/10/2007
Henrik BremsDeputy board member05/12/200526/02/2010
Peter Jürgen SchenkChair of the board01/01/200701/10/2007
Norbert Alfred NieswandtBoard member28/02/200721/02/2013
Niels Lykke GraugaardChair of the board01/10/200721/02/2013
Torsten Henning Kunz-AueBoard member01/10/200718/05/2020
Niels Erik OlsenDirector01/11/200714/03/2016
Anders WilhjelmCEO01/06/200815/01/2014
Michael AndersenDirector18/06/200801/05/2010
Lars Bo FredstedDirector19/08/200824/02/2009
Michael FriisDirector24/02/200914/03/2016
Tom Niels WrenstedChief financial officer01/05/201031/10/2017
Jacob MøllerDirector08/12/201124/09/2012
Henrik Bo PetersenDirector24/09/201214/03/2016
Jan Børge FriisBoard member21/02/201329/04/2021
Jürg Amadeo OleasChair of the board21/02/201311/03/2016
Stafan Gottfreid BalduinBoard member21/02/201321/02/2013
Stefan Gottfried BalduinBoard member21/02/201307/11/2013
Hans Ellemose HenriksenBoard member31/08/201321/02/2014
Nina Daniela ScherfBoard member07/11/201317/04/2019
Jan Kjærsgaard HansenDeputy board member21/02/201431/08/2017
Steffen Vedel KäehneDeputy board member21/02/201412/06/2019
Karin Nordström DyvelkovBoard member21/02/201401/09/2017
Lars PriessDirector03/07/201414/03/2016
Niels Erik OlsenBoard member11/03/201613/03/2016
Per Sten LauritsenDirector14/03/201629/03/2017
Morten Unn HansenDirector14/03/201617/09/2020
Niels Erik OlsenChair of the board14/03/201613/03/2019
Ulla MichelsenDirector14/03/201617/09/2020
Ib René Vinther ElgaardCEO01/07/201717/09/2020
Jan Kjærsgaard HansenBoard member01/09/201701/09/2023
Florian Wolfgang Walter RückDirector01/11/201731/01/2020
Katrin KerschbaumerBoard member17/04/201913/02/2020
Steffen BerschBoard member17/04/201906/04/2020
Nanna BorneDeputy board member12/06/201928/05/2024
Henrik RothausenDeputy board member12/06/201928/04/2021
Ilija AprcovicChair of the board06/04/202003/06/2026
Ulla MichelsenBoard member10/08/202003/06/2026
Michael FriisDirector17/09/202027/06/2024
Ulrik Lund JakobsenCEO17/09/202005/07/2024
Dennis Hartvig OlsenDirector17/09/202010/08/2022
Henrik RothausenBoard member29/04/202101/09/2023
Catherine Douzon-DamgaardDirector09/01/202313/09/2024
Rasmus Solmer EriksenDeputy board member12/06/202424/06/2024
Bastian Meijer CarlsenBoard member12/06/202425/06/2024
Peter Limborg JohnDeputy board member12/06/202424/06/2024
Rasmus Solmer EriksenBoard member25/06/202429/11/2024
Peter Limborg JohnDeputy board member25/06/202428/11/2024
Martin Zola HansenDirector05/07/202402/01/2025
Torben Nørgaard HansenDirector16/09/202401/04/2025
Carsten PustelnikCEO02/01/202503/06/2026
Geoffrey Steven GaisfordDirector15/04/202503/06/2026

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Address and production units

2 active production units
Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
GEA PROCESS ENGINEERING A/SGladsaxevej 305, 2860 Søborg6361002885581
GEA Process Engineering A/SValseholmen 10, 2650 Hvidovre–1032278058

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handel og fabrikation, at købe, eje og sælge patenter, patentrettigheder og fabrikationsmetoder, at drive forsøgsvirksomhed og at participere i andre virksomheder.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

129 registered events
202610 changesaccounts 1 · management 9
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Morten Unn Hansen appointed ceo
  • Kristina Böe appointed board member
  • Claus Bøgelund Kamp Thorsen appointed director
  • Klaus Dieter Stojentin appointed chair of the board
  • Martin Zola Hansen appointed director
  • Geoffrey Steven Gaisford stepped down as director
  • Carsten Pustelnik stepped down as ceo
  • Ulla Michelsen stepped down as board member
  • Ilija Aprcovic stepped down as chair of the board
20255 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Geoffrey Steven Gaisford appointed director
  • Torben Nørgaard Hansen stepped down as director
  • Carsten Pustelnik appointed ceo
  • Martin Zola Hansen stepped down as director
202419 changesmanagement 18 · accounts 1
  • Peter Limborg John appointed board member
  • Rasmus Solmer Eriksen stepped down as board member
  • Peter Limborg John stepped down as deputy board member
  • Torben Nørgaard Hansen appointed director
  • Catherine Douzon-Damgaard stepped down as director
  • Martin Zola Hansen appointed director
  • Ulrik Lund Jakobsen stepped down as ceo
  • Michael Friis stepped down as director
  • Peter Limborg John appointed deputy board member
  • Rasmus Solmer Eriksen appointed board member
  • Bastian Meijer Carlsen stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Rasmus Solmer Eriksen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Peter Limborg John stepped down as deputy board member
  • Rasmus Solmer Eriksen appointed deputy board member
  • Peter Limborg John appointed deputy board member
  • Bastian Meijer Carlsen appointed board member
  • Nanna Borne appointed board member
  • Nanna Borne stepped down as deputy board member
20234 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
  • Henrik Rothausen stepped down as board member
  • Jan Kjærsgaard Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Catherine Douzon-Damgaard appointed director
20222 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
  • Dennis Hartvig Olsen stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20214 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Henrik Rothausen appointed board member
  • Jan Børge Friis stepped down as board member
  • Henrik Rothausen stepped down as deputy board member
202013 changesmanagement 13
  • Dennis Hartvig Olsen appointed director
  • Michael Friis appointed director
  • Ulrik Lund Jakobsen appointed ceo
  • Ib René Vinther Elgaard stepped down as ceo
  • Morten Unn Hansen stepped down as director
  • Ulla Michelsen stepped down as director
  • Ulla Michelsen appointed board member
  • Torsten Henning Kunz-Aue stepped down as board member
  • Ilija Aprcovic appointed chair of the board
  • Steffen Bersch stepped down as board member
  • Matthias Decker appointed board member
  • Katrin Kerschbaumer stepped down as board member
  • Florian Wolfgang Walter Rück stepped down as director
20197 changesmanagement 7
  • Henrik Rothausen appointed deputy board member
  • Nanna Borne appointed deputy board member
  • Steffen Vedel Käehne stepped down as deputy board member
  • Steffen Bersch appointed board member
  • Katrin Kerschbaumer appointed board member
  • Nina Daniela Scherf stepped down as board member
  • Niels Erik Olsen stepped down as chair of the board
20181 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Gladsaxevej 305, 2860 Søborg
20177 changesmanagement 7
  • Florian Wolfgang Walter Rück appointed director
  • Tom Niels Wrensted stepped down as chief financial officer
  • Jan Kjærsgaard Hansen appointed board member
  • Karin Nordström Dyvelkov stepped down as board member
  • Jan Kjærsgaard Hansen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Ib René Vinther Elgaard appointed ceo
  • Per Sten Lauritsen stepped down as director
201611 changesmanagement 11
  • Morten Unn Hansen appointed director
  • Ulla Michelsen appointed director
  • Niels Erik Olsen appointed chair of the board
  • Per Sten Lauritsen appointed director
  • Lars Priess stepped down as director
  • Henrik Bo Petersen stepped down as director
  • Michael Friis stepped down as director
  • Niels Erik Olsen stepped down as director
  • Niels Erik Olsen stepped down as board member
  • Niels Erik Olsen appointed board member
  • Jürg Amadeo Oleas stepped down as chair of the board
20146 changesmanagement 6
  • Lars Priess appointed director
  • Steffen Vedel Käehne appointed deputy board member
  • Karin Nordström Dyvelkov appointed board member
  • Jan Kjærsgaard Hansen appointed deputy board member
  • Hans Ellemose Henriksen stepped down as board member
  • Anders Wilhjelm stepped down as ceo
201310 changesmanagement 10
  • Nina Daniela Scherf appointed board member
  • Stefan Gottfried Balduin stepped down as board member
  • Hans Ellemose Henriksen appointed board member
  • Jürg Amadeo Oleas appointed chair of the board
  • Stefan Gottfried Balduin appointed board member
  • Stafan Gottfreid Balduin appointed board member
  • Stafan Gottfreid Balduin stepped down as board member
  • Jan Børge Friis appointed board member
  • Niels Lykke Graugaard stepped down as chair of the board
  • Norbert Alfred Nieswandt stepped down as board member
20122 changesmanagement 2
  • Henrik Bo Petersen appointed director
  • Jacob Møller stepped down as director
20111 changemanagement 1
  • Jacob Møller appointed director
20103 changesmanagement 3
  • Tom Niels Wrensted appointed chief financial officer
  • Michael Andersen stepped down as director
  • Henrik Brems stepped down as deputy board member
20092 changesmanagement 2
  • Michael Friis appointed director
  • Lars Bo Fredsted stepped down as director
20086 changesname 1 · management 3 · merger 1 · industry 1
  • Name changed from NIRO A/S to GEA PROCESS ENGINEERING A/S
  • Lars Bo Fredsted appointed director
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Michael Andersen appointed director
  • Anders Wilhjelm appointed ceo
  • Industry changed to Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing (289300)
20077 changesmanagement 7
  • Niels Erik Olsen appointed director
  • Torsten Henning Kunz-Aue appointed board member
  • Niels Lykke Graugaard appointed chair of the board
  • Peter Jürgen Schenk stepped down as chair of the board
  • Hans-Joachim Janssen stepped down as board member
  • Norbert Alfred Nieswandt appointed board member
  • Peter Jürgen Schenk appointed chair of the board
20051 changemanagement 1
  • Henrik Brems appointed deputy board member
20032 changesmanagement 1 · merger 1
  • Hans-Joachim Janssen appointed board member
  • Merger registered in CVR
20001 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 161,000,000 DKK to 100,000,000 DKK
19991 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 160,000,000 DKK to 161,000,000 DKK
19951 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 150,000,000 DKK to 160,000,000 DKK
19931 changeownership 1
  • GEA Group Holding GmbH registered as owner (100%)
19911 changename 1
  • Name changed from A/S NIRO ATOMIZER to NIRO A/S
19331 changefounded 1
  • Registered as A/S NIRO ATOMIZER

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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 23/10/2026.

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