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.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 8.1m−14.4% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 1.6m−157.9% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 5.3m−44.2% vs. 2024
Employees17latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 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 thousand

Equity and net profit

−DKK 2mDKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Gobo A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit6,3836,67010,06111,4119,4428,080−14.4%
Operating profit (EBIT)–2,3324,7415,5862,597−37−101.4%
Profit before tax1,9512,3114,7136,8363,424−1,626−147.5%
Net profit1,5141,8033,6745,5932,824−1,634−157.9%
Total assets8,7099,69114,07017,92615,84414,193−10.4%
Equity5,0655,3687,44210,2349,4225,258−44.2%
Liabilities3,6444,3236,6297,6926,4228,928+39%
Cash and cash equivalents2,0431,2421,62115910583−20.6%
Average number of employees77791113+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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DKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (306 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Equity 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
Annual reports for Gobo A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202515/05/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202427/03/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202304/04/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202210/03/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202113/03/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202015/03/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

306 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of furniture for homes, offices and shops, carpets and lighting equipment based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 8.1mNo. 103 of 305
Better than 66% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 5.3mNo. 132 of 306
Better than 57% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees17No. 79 of 306
Better than 74% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.8m, net profit DKK 377k, equity DKK 3.6m, 5 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 855kDKK 7.3mDKK 62.6mDKK 261.9mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 289 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 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
Gross profit
  1. Gobo A/SDKK 8.1m
  2. Actona Group A/SDKK 535.5m
  3. Holmris B8 A/SDKK 408.7m
Net profit
  1. Gobo A/S−DKK 1.6m
  2. Actona Group A/S−DKK 86.1m
  3. Holmris B8 A/SDKK 21.7m
Equity
  1. Gobo A/SDKK 5.3m
  2. Actona Group A/SDKK 565.4m
  3. Holmris B8 A/SDKK 250.3m
Employees
  1. Gobo A/S17
  2. Actona Group A/S183
  3. Holmris B8 A/S231

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • JH Larsen Holding ApS33.33%
  • Jens Holm Larsen5%
  • Lind 2020 Holding ApS50%
Gobo A/S

Management

5 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Gobo A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jens Peter Lind LarsenDirector01/12/2020

Board of directors

Board of directors at Gobo A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Poul Richardt TønderBoard member06/05/1991
Jens Holm LarsenBoard member12/11/2014
Connie Søborg HansenChair of the board03/01/2022
Jens Peter Lind LarsenBoard member08/03/2022
Founders
Niels Henrik Svarrer, Niels Viggo Saaby Ladekjær, Poul Richardt Tønder, Ptns Invest ApS
Former management (11)
Former management at Gobo A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Niels Henrik SvarrerBoard member06/05/199117/01/2018
Niels Henrik SvarrerDirector06/05/199115/12/2009
Niels Viggo Saaby LadekjærBoard member06/05/199129/05/2000
Erik JensenBoard member29/05/200031/03/2005
Ann Sofie Oxenvad LauridsenBoard member01/05/200631/12/2006
Anders MarcusChair of the board01/01/200715/12/2009
Tom Carlos BuhmannChair of the board15/12/200903/01/2022
Jakob HansenBoard member15/12/200908/11/2017
Jakob HansenDirector15/12/200908/11/2017
Per Deth LydersenBoard member15/12/200931/05/2010
Jens Holm LarsenDirector08/11/201730/11/2020

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 units

Rudolfgårdsvej 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 units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
Gobo A/SHesselager 17, 2605 Brøndby101002966847
GOBO A/SRudolfgårdsvej 1D, 8260 Viby J61002966835

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 events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20255 changesownership 3 · accounts 1 · industry 1
  • Lind 2020 Holding ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • PTNS INVEST ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Lind 2020 Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Wholesale of furniture for homes, offices and shops, carpets and lighting equipment (464700)
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20224 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Jens Peter Lind Larsen appointed board member
  • Connie Søborg Hansen appointed chair of the board
  • Tom Carlos Buhmann stepped down as chair of the board
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
202012 changesownership 9 · management 2 · capital 1
  • Jens Holm Larsen registered as owner (5%)
  • PTNS INVEST ApS registered as owner (25%)
  • Lind 2020 Holding ApS registered as owner (20%)
  • PTNS INVEST ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • PTNS INVEST ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • JH Larsen Holding ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
  • GOBO A/S is no longer registered as owner
  • JH Larsen Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • PTNS INVEST ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Jens Peter Lind Larsen appointed director
  • Jens Holm Larsen stepped down as director
  • Share capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 600,000 DKK
20191 changename 1
  • Name changed from GOBO & HIGHLIGHT A/S to GOBO A/S
20181 changemanagement 1
  • Niels Henrik Svarrer stepped down as board member
201713 changesownership 9 · management 3 · address 1
  • JH Larsen Holding ApS registered as owner (25%)
  • PTNS INVEST ApS registered as owner (25%)
  • GOBO A/S registered as owner (33.33%)
  • JH Larsen Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • GOBO A/S is no longer registered as owner
  • PTNS INVEST ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Jens Holm Larsen appointed director
  • Jakob Hansen stepped down as director
  • Jakob Hansen stepped down as board member
  • JH Larsen Holding ApS registered as owner (25%)
  • HL LYS ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Jens Holm Larsen is no longer registered as owner
  • Moved to Rudolfgårdsvej 1D, 8260 Viby J
20141 changemanagement 1
  • Jens Holm Larsen appointed board member
20124 changesownership 4
  • Jens Holm Larsen registered as owner (5%)
  • HL LYS ApS registered as owner (25%)
  • GOBO A/S registered as owner (20%)
  • PTNS INVEST ApS registered as owner (50%)
20111 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Marselis Boulevard 175, 8000 Aarhus C
20101 changemanagement 1
  • Per Deth Lydersen stepped down as board member
20098 changesname 1 · capital 1 · management 6
  • Name changed from GOBO LIGHTING A/S to GOBO & HIGHLIGHT A/S
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
  • Jakob Hansen appointed director
  • Tom Carlos Buhmann appointed chair of the board
  • Jakob Hansen appointed board member
  • Per Deth Lydersen appointed board member
  • Anders Marcus stepped down as chair of the board
  • Niels Henrik Svarrer stepped down as director
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Wholesale of furniture for homes, offices and shops, carpets and lighting equipment (464700)
20072 changesaddress 1 · management 1
  • Moved to Langballevej 32, 8320 Mårslet
  • Anders Marcus appointed chair of the board
20062 changesmanagement 2
  • Ann Sofie Oxenvad Lauridsen stepped down as board member
  • Ann Sofie Oxenvad Lauridsen appointed board member
20051 changemanagement 1
  • Erik Jensen stepped down as board member
20002 changesmanagement 2
  • Erik Jensen appointed board member
  • Niels Viggo Saaby Ladekjær stepped down as board member
19971 changename 1
  • Name changed from GØGLER LYS SALG A/S to GOBO LIGHTING A/S
19915 changesfounded 1 · management 4
  • Registered as GØGLER LYS SALG A/S
  • Poul Richardt Tønder appointed board member
  • Niels Henrik Svarrer appointed director
  • Niels Viggo Saaby Ladekjær appointed board member
  • Niels Henrik Svarrer 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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