Gobo A/S
Public limited companyCVR 15109580Viby JActive
Gobo A/S is a public limited company, based in Viby J, active in wholesale of furniture for homes, offices and shops, carpets and lighting equipment, founded in 1991. The company went from a profit in 2024 to a loss of DKK 1.6m in 2025. With 17 employees, the company is about 4 times larger than the industry median. Equity fell to DKK 5.3m in 2025.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 8.1m.
- Net profit went from a profit of DKK 2.8m to a loss of DKK 1.6m (2024 → 2025).
- Equity fell 44% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 5.3m.
Employees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 17 (08/2026) against 18 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New owners registered: Lind 2020 Holding ApS (16/04/2025).
- No longer registered as owner: Ptns Invest ApS (16/04/2025) and Lind 2020 Holding ApS (15/04/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Wholesale of furniture for homes, offices and shops, carpets and lighting equipment (464700)
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 thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 6,383 | 6,670 | 10,061 | 11,411 | 9,442 | 8,080 | −14.4% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | – | 2,332 | 4,741 | 5,586 | 2,597 | −37 | −101.4% |
| Profit before tax | 1,951 | 2,311 | 4,713 | 6,836 | 3,424 | −1,626 | −147.5% |
| Net profit | 1,514 | 1,803 | 3,674 | 5,593 | 2,824 | −1,634 | −157.9% |
| Total assets | 8,709 | 9,691 | 14,070 | 17,926 | 15,844 | 14,193 | −10.4% |
| Equity | 5,065 | 5,368 | 7,442 | 10,234 | 9,422 | 5,258 | −44.2% |
| Liabilities | 3,644 | 4,323 | 6,629 | 7,692 | 6,422 | 8,928 | +39% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 2,043 | 1,242 | 1,621 | 159 | 105 | 83 | −20.6% |
| Average number of employees | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 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 2020, 2021, 2022, 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 figuresEquity fell sharply
Equity fell 44% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 9.4m to DKK 5.3m).
How is this calculated?
Equity has fallen by at least 30% from the previous annual report, and it was positive the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 15/05/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 27/03/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 04/04/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 10/03/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 13/03/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 15/03/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
306 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in wholesale of furniture for homes, offices and shops, carpets and lighting equipment based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.8m, net profit DKK 377k, equity DKK 3.6m, 5 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 6,846of 69,742 Better than 90% | No. 13,684of 69,964 Better than 80% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees250 companies in the comparison | No. 49of 250 Better than 81% | No. 81of 250 Better than 68% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 4,620of 10,152 Better than 54% | No. 6,081of 10,275 Better than 41% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 9,951of 17,786 Better than 44% | No. 11,275of 18,024 Better than 37% |
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 furniture for homes, offices and shops, carpets and lighting equipment- Gobo A/SDKK 8.1m
- Actona Group A/SDKK 535.5m
- Holmris B8 A/SDKK 408.7m
- Gobo A/S−DKK 1.6m
- Actona Group A/S−DKK 86.1m
- Holmris B8 A/SDKK 21.7m
- Gobo A/SDKK 5.3m
- Actona Group A/SDKK 565.4m
- Holmris B8 A/SDKK 250.3m
- Gobo A/S17
- Actona Group A/S183
- Holmris B8 A/S231
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- JH Larsen Holding ApS33.33%
- Jens Holm Larsen5%
- Lind 2020 Holding ApS50%
Management
5 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jens Peter Lind Larsen | Director | 01/12/2020 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Poul Richardt Tønder | Board member | 06/05/1991 |
| Jens Holm Larsen | Board member | 12/11/2014 |
| Connie Søborg Hansen | Chair of the board | 03/01/2022 |
| Jens Peter Lind Larsen | Board member | 08/03/2022 |
- Founders
- Niels Henrik Svarrer, Niels Viggo Saaby Ladekjær, Poul Richardt Tønder, Ptns Invest ApS
Former management (11)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niels Henrik Svarrer | Board member | 06/05/1991 | 17/01/2018 |
| Niels Henrik Svarrer | Director | 06/05/1991 | 15/12/2009 |
| Niels Viggo Saaby Ladekjær | Board member | 06/05/1991 | 29/05/2000 |
| Erik Jensen | Board member | 29/05/2000 | 31/03/2005 |
| Ann Sofie Oxenvad Lauridsen | Board member | 01/05/2006 | 31/12/2006 |
| Anders Marcus | Chair of the board | 01/01/2007 | 15/12/2009 |
| Tom Carlos Buhmann | Chair of the board | 15/12/2009 | 03/01/2022 |
| Jakob Hansen | Board member | 15/12/2009 | 08/11/2017 |
| Jakob Hansen | Director | 15/12/2009 | 08/11/2017 |
| Per Deth Lydersen | Board member | 15/12/2009 | 31/05/2010 |
| Jens Holm Larsen | Director | 08/11/2017 | 30/11/2020 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsens formand i forening med en direktør, af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen eller af den samlede bestyrelse
Address and production units
2 active production unitsRudolfgårdsvej 1D
8260 Viby J
Aarhus Municipality · Postcode 8260
Other companies at the address (3)
- Minitech ApSRenting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events
- Iconika ApSMotion picture, video and television programme production
- Colorz Tv ApSOther publishing activities, except software publishing
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobo A/S | Hesselager 17, 2605 Brøndby | 10 | 1002966847 |
| GOBO A/S | Rudolfgårdsvej 1D, 8260 Viby J | 6 | 1002966835 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive handel samt anden i forbindelse hermed stående virksomhed
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
69 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20255 changesownership 3 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- OwnershipLind 2020 Holding ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipPTNS INVEST ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipLind 2020 Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Wholesale of furniture for homes, offices and shops, carpets and lighting equipment (464700)
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20224 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementJens Peter Lind Larsen appointed board member
- ManagementConnie Søborg Hansen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementTom Carlos Buhmann stepped down as chair of the board
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
202012 changesownership 9 · management 2 · capital 1
- OwnershipJens Holm Larsen registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipPTNS INVEST ApS registered as owner (25%)
- OwnershipLind 2020 Holding ApS registered as owner (20%)
- OwnershipPTNS INVEST ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipPTNS INVEST ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipJH Larsen Holding ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipGOBO A/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipJH Larsen Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipPTNS INVEST ApS is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementJens Peter Lind Larsen appointed director
- ManagementJens Holm Larsen stepped down as director
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 600,000 DKK
20191 changename 1
- NameName changed from GOBO & HIGHLIGHT A/S to GOBO A/S
20181 changemanagement 1
- ManagementNiels Henrik Svarrer stepped down as board member
201713 changesownership 9 · management 3 · address 1
- OwnershipJH Larsen Holding ApS registered as owner (25%)
- OwnershipPTNS INVEST ApS registered as owner (25%)
- OwnershipGOBO A/S registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipJH Larsen Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipGOBO A/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipPTNS INVEST ApS is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementJens Holm Larsen appointed director
- ManagementJakob Hansen stepped down as director
- ManagementJakob Hansen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipJH Larsen Holding ApS registered as owner (25%)
- OwnershipHL LYS ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipJens Holm Larsen is no longer registered as owner
- AddressMoved to Rudolfgårdsvej 1D, 8260 Viby J
20141 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJens Holm Larsen appointed board member
20124 changesownership 4
- OwnershipJens Holm Larsen registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipHL LYS ApS registered as owner (25%)
- OwnershipGOBO A/S registered as owner (20%)
- OwnershipPTNS INVEST ApS registered as owner (50%)
20111 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Marselis Boulevard 175, 8000 Aarhus C
20101 changemanagement 1
- ManagementPer Deth Lydersen stepped down as board member
20098 changesname 1 · capital 1 · management 6
- NameName changed from GOBO LIGHTING A/S to GOBO & HIGHLIGHT A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
- ManagementJakob Hansen appointed director
- ManagementTom Carlos Buhmann appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJakob Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementPer Deth Lydersen appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Marcus stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementNiels Henrik Svarrer stepped down as director
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Wholesale of furniture for homes, offices and shops, carpets and lighting equipment (464700)
20072 changesaddress 1 · management 1
- AddressMoved to Langballevej 32, 8320 Mårslet
- ManagementAnders Marcus appointed chair of the board
20062 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementAnn Sofie Oxenvad Lauridsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnn Sofie Oxenvad Lauridsen appointed board member
20051 changemanagement 1
- ManagementErik Jensen stepped down as board member
20002 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementErik Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Viggo Saaby Ladekjær stepped down as board member
19971 changename 1
- NameName changed from GØGLER LYS SALG A/S to GOBO LIGHTING A/S
19915 changesfounded 1 · management 4
- FoundedRegistered as GØGLER LYS SALG A/S
- ManagementPoul Richardt Tønder appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Henrik Svarrer appointed director
- ManagementNiels Viggo Saaby Ladekjær appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Henrik Svarrer appointed board member
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Same industry in Aarhus
- Sodemann Udstillingssystemer A/S22 employees
- Wendelbo Interiors A/S21 employees
- Flexa ApS15 employees
- +halle A/S14 employees
- Kontormøbler A/S12 employees
- Hms Furniture Group Of Denmark K/S12 employees
Same people in management
- Fertin Pharma A/Svia Erik Jensen
- Easyfood A/Svia Erik Jensen
- Norstat Danmark A/Svia Erik Jensen
- Holst, Advokater Advokatpartnerselskabvia Erik Jensen
- Mette Munk A/Svia Erik Jensen
- Plaza Ure & Smykker A/Svia Anders Marcus
Largest in the industry
- Actona Group A/SDKK 535.5m
- Holmris B8 A/SDKK 408.7m
- Hjort Knudsen A/SDKK 323.2m
- Hay ApSDKK 285.7m
- &tradition A/SDKK 166.6m
- 2-connect ApSDKK 156m
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.