Gubra A/S

Public limited companyCVR 30514041HørsholmActive

Gubra A/S is a public limited company, based in Hørsholm, active in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering, founded in 2008. After a loss in 2024, the company made a profit of DKK 1.7bn in 2025. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 3 of 421 companies in the industry in the database. Operations are spread over 4 production units.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 2.6bn+892.2% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 1.7bn+4,731.9% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 1.1bn+154.3% vs. 2024
Employees311latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 1,454% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 2.6bn.
  • Revenue rose 892% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 2.6bn.
  • Net profit went from a loss of DKK 36.5m to a profit of DKK 1.7bn (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity rose 154% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.1bn.

Employees

  • 41 more employees than a year earlier: 311 (07/2026) against 270 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Jacob Jelsing (board member, 03/04/2025), Niels Vrang (board member, 03/04/2025) and Monika Lessl (chair of the board, 03/04/2025) (+2).
  • Stepped down: Henrik Blou (ceo, 08/09/2025), Jacob Jelsing (chair of the board, 02/04/2025) and Henriette Rosenquist (board member, 03/04/2025) (+1).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 04/06/2026: Share capital changed from 16,349,703 DKK to 16,435,575 DKK
  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)

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 2018–2025 · amounts in DKK thousand

Equity and net profit

−DKK 200mDKK 0DKK 200mDKK 400mDKK 600mDKK 800mDKK 1bnDKK 1.2bnDKK 1.4bnDKK 1.6bn20182019202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Gubra A/S
20182019202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot stated199,381205,005265,7412,636,811+892.2%
Gross profit105,414149,095134,886224,02497,745114,936164,5002,556,729+1,454.2%
Operating profit (EBIT)22,12937,58622,524105,024−1,288−47,668−50,0112,150,104+4,399.3%
Profit before tax20,48834,89820,340103,4496,259−42,904−42,4082,154,565+5,180.6%
Net profit16,40127,77319,95383,6534,310−44,524−36,4981,690,566+4,731.9%
Total assets130,173170,084194,052298,511262,902625,280612,4841,319,870+115.5%
Equity47,13869,63186,295162,587108,207479,659450,5731,145,933+154.3%
Liabilities82,46899,204106,810134,710154,695145,621161,911173,937+7.4%
Cash and cash equivalents27,38440,64267,099115,78571,92553,397134,40332,185−76.1%
Average number of employees130165157151180––––

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 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

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DKK 0DKK 500mDKK 1bnDKK 1.5bnDKK 2bnDKK 2.5bn20182019202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (431 companies)

Annual reports

8 financial years
Annual reports for Gubra A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202514/04/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202404/04/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202308/05/2024The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202208/03/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202124/05/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202014/05/2021The companyPDFXBRL
201901/01/2019 – 31/12/201915/05/2020The companyPDFXBRL
201801/01/2018 – 31/12/201816/05/2019The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

431 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 2.6bnNo. 3 of 421
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 1.1bnNo. 5 of 431
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees311No. 9 of 431
Better than 98% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 616k, net profit −DKK 892k, equity DKK 2m, 5 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 2.5mDKK 63.4mDKK 1.6bnDKK 13.7bnHere
Distribution of gross profit for 250 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 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison
No. 4of 763
Better than 100%
No. 62of 796
Better than 92%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 22of 24,791
Better than 100%
No. 192of 24,909
Better than 99%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 50of 17,786
Better than 100%
No. 379of 18,024
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

Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Gross profit
  1. Gubra A/SDKK 2.6bn
  2. Carlsberg A/SDKK 40.2bn
  3. Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 9.2bn
Net profit
  1. Gubra A/SDKK 1.7bn
  2. Carlsberg A/SDKK 7bn
  3. Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 6.5bn
Equity
  1. Gubra A/SDKK 1.1bn
  2. Carlsberg A/SDKK 30.7bn
  3. Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 14.8bn
Employees
  1. Gubra A/S311
  2. Carlsberg A/S107
  3. Zealand Pharma A/S569

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
Gubra A/S
Subsidiaries and ownership shares

Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.

Management

9 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Gubra A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jan Mikael Kristian BorbosDirector16/09/2022
Markus RohrwildCEO08/09/2025

Board of directors

Board of directors at Gubra A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Alexander Vilhelm Martensen-LarsenDeputy chair23/05/2022
Arndt Justus Georg SchotteliusBoard member19/09/2022
Astrid HaugBoard member01/11/2023
Jacob JelsingBoard member03/04/2025
Niels VrangBoard member03/04/2025
Monika LesslChair of the board03/04/2025
Claudia MitchellBoard member03/04/2025
Founders
Mtc 2008 Holding ApS, ZJ Group ApS, NV 2008 Holding ApS
Former management (14)
Former management at Gubra A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Mads Tang ChristensenCEO09/10/200804/01/2010
Jacob JelsingDirector09/10/200830/09/2016
Niels VrangCEO04/01/201030/09/2016
Steffen Theodor PetersenBoard member30/09/201619/09/2022
Henrik BlouDirector30/09/201622/05/2022
Jacob JelsingDeputy chair30/09/201622/05/2022
Niels VrangChair of the board30/09/201623/05/2022
Poul Staun Bille-HæstrupBoard member08/05/201818/09/2018
Alexander Vilhelm Martensen-LarsenBoard member21/01/202222/05/2022
Henrik BlouCEO23/05/202208/09/2025
Jacob JelsingChair of the board23/05/202202/04/2025
Niels VrangDirector23/05/202201/07/2024
Henriette RosenquistBoard member19/09/202203/04/2025
Monika LesslBoard member01/11/202302/04/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af formanden og næstformanden for bestyrelsen i forening, af to direktører i forening, af formanden for bestyrelsen og den administrerende direktør i forening, eller af den samlede bestyrelse

Address and production units

4 active production units

Hørsholm Kongevej 11B
2970 Hørsholm

Hørsholm Municipality · Postcode 2970

Other companies at the address (2)

  • Gubra Beta ApSResearch and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
  • Gubra Green ApSProduction of electricity from renewable sources
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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
Gubra A/SHørsholm Kongevej 11B, 2970 Hørsholm3111021153571
GUBRA ApSAgern Alle 1, 2970 Hørsholm11014796734
Gubra A/SKogle Alle 1, 2970 Hørsholm–1032684099
Gubra A/SDr Neergaards Vej 3, 2970 Hørsholm–1032687063

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at beskæftige sig med forskning samt levering af serviceydelser til biotek og den farmaceutiske industri (in vivo og in vitro laboratorieundersøgelser), fremme den grønne omstilling gennem passive investeringer inden for bæredygtige områder, konsulentbistand, rådgivning, køb og salg af rettigheder og dermed beslægtet virksomhed. Selskabets formål er endvidere at eje kapitalandele i andre selskaber og dermed forbundne aktiviteter.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

63 registered events
20262 changescapital 1 · accounts 1
  • Share capital changed from 16,349,703 DKK to 16,435,575 DKK
  • Annual report for 2025 published
202511 changesmanagement 9 · accounts 1 · industry 1
  • Markus Rohrwild appointed ceo
  • Henrik Blou stepped down as ceo
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Jacob Jelsing appointed board member
  • Monika Lessl appointed chair of the board
  • Niels Vrang appointed board member
  • Claudia Mitchell appointed board member
  • Henriette Rosenquist stepped down as board member
  • Monika Lessl stepped down as board member
  • Jacob Jelsing stepped down as chair of the board
  • Industry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)
20243 changesownership 1 · management 1 · accounts 1
  • Arbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension is no longer registered as owner
  • Niels Vrang stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2023 published
202311 changesmanagement 2 · capital 2 · ownership 5 · accounts 1 · name 1
  • Monika Lessl appointed board member
  • Astrid Haug appointed board member
  • Share capital changed from 11,804,248 DKK to 16,349,703 DKK
  • Arbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension registered as owner (5%)
  • ZJ Group ApS registered as owner (25%)
  • NV 2008 HOLDING ApS registered as owner (25%)
  • ZJ Group ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • NV 2008 HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Name changed from GUBRA ApS to Gubra A/S
  • Share capital changed from 132,632 DKK to 11,804,248 DKK
202214 changesmanagement 13 · accounts 1
  • Henriette Rosenquist appointed board member
  • Arndt Justus Georg Schottelius appointed board member
  • Steffen Theodor Petersen stepped down as board member
  • Jan Mikael Kristian Borbos appointed director
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Niels Vrang appointed director
  • Henrik Blou appointed ceo
  • Jacob Jelsing appointed chair of the board
  • Alexander Vilhelm Martensen-Larsen appointed deputy chair
  • Niels Vrang stepped down as chair of the board
  • Alexander Vilhelm Martensen-Larsen stepped down as board member
  • Jacob Jelsing stepped down as deputy chair
  • Henrik Blou stepped down as director
  • Alexander Vilhelm Martensen-Larsen appointed board member
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20201 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2019 published
20191 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2018 published
20182 changesmanagement 2
  • Poul Staun Bille-Hæstrup stepped down as board member
  • Poul Staun Bille-Hæstrup appointed board member
20167 changesmanagement 6 · address 1
  • Niels Vrang appointed chair of the board
  • Steffen Theodor Petersen appointed board member
  • Jacob Jelsing appointed deputy chair
  • Henrik Blou appointed director
  • Niels Vrang stepped down as ceo
  • Jacob Jelsing stepped down as director
  • Moved to Hørsholm Kongevej 11B, 2970 Hørsholm
20132 changesownership 2
  • ZJ Group ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
  • NV 2008 HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
20104 changesaddress 1 · capital 1 · management 2
  • Moved to Agern Alle 1, 2970 Hørsholm
  • Share capital changed from 126,000 DKK to 132,632 DKK
  • Niels Vrang appointed ceo
  • Mads Tang Christensen stepped down as ceo
20084 changesindustry 1 · founded 1 · management 2
  • Industry changed to Forskning og eksperimentel udvikling indenfor bioteknologi (721100)
  • Registered as GUBRA ApS
  • Mads Tang Christensen appointed ceo
  • Jacob Jelsing appointed director

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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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