Harboes Bryggeri A/S
Public limited companyCVR 43910515SkælskørActive
Harboes Bryggeri A/S is a public limited company, based in Skælskør, active in manufacture of soft drinks; production of bottled waters, founded in 1957. Net profit fell 40% from 2025 to 2026, ending at DKK 27m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 2 of 24 companies in the industry in the database. Operations are spread over 3 production units.
Key figures · financial year 2026
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2026 against 2025
- Gross profit rose 2% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 362.2m.
- Revenue fell 4% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 1.7bn.
- Net profit fell 40% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 27m.
- Equity rose 2% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 787.1m.
Employees
- 8 fewer employees than a year earlier: 286 (07/2026) against 294 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Vibeke Harboe Malling (board member, 28/08/2025).
- Stepped down: Martin Schade (director, 30/09/2026) and Ruth Schade (board member, 21/08/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Manufacture of soft drinks; production of bottled waters (110700)
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 2020–2026 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | 1,328,184 | 1,419,353 | 1,621,066 | 1,817,069 | 1,822,588 | 1,741,760 | −4.4% |
| Gross profit | – | 222,918 | 257,819 | 271,236 | 352,814 | 356,032 | 362,235 | +1.7% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | – | 10,026 | −796 | −2,963 | 77,103 | 63,768 | 48,652 | −23.7% |
| Profit before tax | −41,684 | 3,243 | −6,957 | −9,021 | 67,872 | 56,146 | 37,738 | −32.8% |
| Net profit | −32,660 | 5,232 | 61 | −4,314 | 54,761 | 44,796 | 27,028 | −39.7% |
| Total assets | 1,219,805 | 1,141,069 | 1,143,022 | 1,199,647 | 1,320,426 | 1,421,043 | 1,535,388 | +8% |
| Equity | 673,760 | 679,792 | 680,903 | 676,634 | 731,566 | 768,150 | 787,083 | +2.5% |
| Liabilities | 546,045 | 461,277 | 462,119 | 523,013 | 588,860 | 652,893 | 748,305 | +14.6% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 45,943 | 16,642 | 46,090 | 9,365 | 33,132 | 30,441 | 1,281 | −95.8% |
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: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Annual reports
7 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 01/05/2025 – 30/04/2026 | 04/09/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2025 | 01/05/2024 – 30/04/2025 | 28/08/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/05/2023 – 30/04/2024 | 22/08/2024 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/05/2022 – 30/04/2023 | 25/08/2023 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/05/2021 – 30/04/2022 | 07/09/2022 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/05/2020 – 30/04/2021 | 01/09/2021 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/05/2019 – 30/04/2020 | 08/01/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
24 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of soft drinks; production of bottled waters based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.3m, net profit −DKK 452k, equity DKK 1.6m, 7 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison | No. 107of 763 Better than 86% | No. 77of 796 Better than 90% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 246of 10,152 Better than 98% | No. 266of 10,275 Better than 97% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 414of 17,786 Better than 98% | No. 497of 18,024 Better than 97% |
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 soft drinks; production of bottled waters- Harboes Bryggeri A/SDKK 362.2m
- Royal Unibrew A/SDKK 6.8bn
- Aqua D'or Mineral Water A/SDKK 142.2m
- Harboes Bryggeri A/SDKK 27m
- Royal Unibrew A/SDKK 1.6bn
- Aqua D'or Mineral Water A/SDKK 43m
- Harboes Bryggeri A/SDKK 787.1m
- Royal Unibrew A/SDKK 6.7bn
- Aqua D'or Mineral Water A/SDKK 153.2m
- Harboes Bryggeri A/S286
- Royal Unibrew A/S1,570
- Aqua D'or Mineral Water A/S111
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Harboes Bryggeri A/S25% · 15% votes
- Bernhard Griese5%
- Olav W. Hansen A/S5% · 0% votes
Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.
Management
13 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Søren Malling | CEO | 12/12/2019 |
| Simon Andersson | Director | 10/10/2022 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Bettina Køhlert Larsen | Board member | 20/08/2020 |
| Sabine Disse | Board member | 20/08/2021 |
| Constantijn Antoine Josef Deelen | Board member | 19/08/2022 |
| Peder de Lemos Meldgaard Pedersen | Deputy board member | 24/08/2023 |
| Louise Kærgaard Pedersen | Board member | 24/08/2023 |
| Michael Ginnerup | Deputy board member | 24/08/2023 |
| Jan Pietras | Board member | 24/08/2023 |
| Simone Bagge Jensen | Board member | 24/08/2023 |
| Lars Byrge Olsen | Deputy board member | 24/08/2023 |
| Martin Lavesen | Chair of the board | 22/08/2024 |
| Vibeke Harboe Malling | Board member | 28/08/2025 |
Former management (50)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Troelsen | Chair of the board | 14/09/1957 | 12/09/1998 |
| Søren Dalsgaard | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 12/09/1998 |
| Lars Kronberg | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 12/07/2004 |
| Hardy Thøgersen | Deputy board member | 14/09/1957 | 04/01/1994 |
| Ebbe Helmgaard Kristiansen | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 03/12/1991 |
| Knud Hugo Rasmussen | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 23/12/1995 |
| Walther Vishof Paulsen | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 12/09/1998 |
| Kirsten Gunnersen Griese | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 22/08/2008 |
| Bernhard Griese | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 11/12/2019 |
| Bernhard Griese | Director | 14/09/1957 | 01/09/2019 |
| Ebba Margrethe Gunnersen Harboe | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 11/10/1994 |
| Hans Hansen | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 06/03/1997 |
| Kaj Erik Petersen | Deputy board member | 14/09/1957 | 06/03/1997 |
| Rita Kathrine Hansen | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 06/03/1997 |
| Vagn Richard Sørensen | Deputy board member | 14/09/1957 | 06/03/1997 |
| Susanne Bach Onstrup | Deputy board member | 14/09/1957 | 06/03/1997 |
| Sven Gjevert Petersen | Board member | 14/09/1957 | 23/11/1994 |
| Per Brøndum Andersen | Deputy board member | 14/09/1957 | 11/10/1994 |
| Vibeke Harboe Malling | Board member | 28/08/1996 | 22/08/2008 |
| Anders Wibskov | Board member | 06/03/1997 | 29/08/2007 |
| Jens Bjarne Søndergaard Jensen | Board member | 06/03/1997 | 24/08/2023 |
| Jens Mattrup Lundsgaard | Deputy board member | 06/03/1997 | 24/08/2004 |
| Peter Hammerum | Deputy board member | 06/03/1997 | 24/08/2023 |
| Bent Theodor Junge Mortensen | Board member | 12/09/1998 | 22/01/2000 |
| Jens Busch | Chair of the board | 07/09/1999 | 11/06/2001 |
| Anders Nielsen | Chair of the board | 05/09/2001 | 22/08/2016 |
| Thomas Wilkens Andersen | Board member | 05/09/2001 | 24/08/2004 |
| Poul Erik Tokkesdal Mortensen | Board member | 12/07/2004 | 01/07/2006 |
| Preben Kurt Nielsen | Board member | 24/08/2004 | 23/08/2007 |
| Mads Ole Krage | Board member | 23/08/2007 | 21/08/2016 |
| Carl Erik Kjærsgaard | Board member | 22/08/2008 | 22/08/2016 |
| Mette Kirstine Agger | Board member | 22/08/2008 | 25/08/2014 |
| Thøger Thøgersen | Board member | 22/08/2008 | 28/08/2017 |
| Karina Harboe Laursen | Board member | 25/08/2014 | 21/08/2019 |
| Poul Calmer Møller | Board member | 22/08/2016 | 20/08/2021 |
| Mads Ole Krage | Chair of the board | 22/08/2016 | 27/08/2017 |
| Mads Ole Krage | Board member | 28/08/2017 | 11/12/2019 |
| Søren Stampe | Chair of the board | 28/08/2017 | 12/12/2019 |
| Søren Malling | Board member | 28/08/2017 | 20/08/2020 |
| Karina Harboe Laursen | Director | 01/07/2019 | 31/08/2019 |
| Karina Harboe Laursen | CEO | 01/09/2019 | 12/12/2019 |
| Kirsten Ægidius | Director | 01/09/2019 | 12/12/2019 |
| Mads Ole Krage | Deputy chair | 12/12/2019 | 20/08/2021 |
| Bernhard Griese | Chair of the board | 12/12/2019 | 22/08/2024 |
| Martin Schade | Director | 12/12/2019 | 30/09/2026 |
| Michael Møller Jensen | Director | 03/02/2020 | 31/07/2022 |
| Claus Christian Bayer | Board member | 20/08/2020 | 19/08/2021 |
| Ruth Schade | Board member | 20/08/2020 | 21/08/2026 |
| Jakob Skovgaard | Board member | 20/08/2021 | 22/08/2024 |
| Claus Christian Bayer | Deputy chair | 20/08/2021 | 19/08/2022 |
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Address and production units
3 active production unitsSpegerborgvej 34
4230 Skælskør
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARBOES BRYGGERI A/S | Spegerborgvej 34, 4230 Skælskør | 284 | 1001845554 |
| Harboes Bryggeri A/S | Industrivej 34, 4230 Skælskør | – | 1032261090 |
| Harboes Bryggeri A/S | Ladebovej 46, 4230 Skælskør | – | 1021708387 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er i eller uden for Danmark, selv eller gennem datterselskaber eller ved investering i andre virksomheder, at drive bryggeri- og anden industrivirksomhed samt handel
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
136 registered events20263 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementMartin Schade stepped down as director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2026 published
- ManagementRuth Schade stepped down as board member
20253 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- ManagementVibeke Harboe Malling appointed board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of soft drinks; production of bottled waters (110700)
20244 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementMartin Lavesen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJakob Skovgaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementBernhard Griese stepped down as chair of the board
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
202310 changesaccounts 1 · management 8 · ownership 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementSimone Bagge Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementJan Pietras appointed board member
- ManagementMichael Ginnerup appointed deputy board member
- ManagementPeder de Lemos Meldgaard Pedersen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementLouise Kærgaard Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Byrge Olsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJens Bjarne Søndergaard Jensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Hammerum stepped down as deputy board member
- OwnershipOLAV W. HANSEN A/S registered as owner (5%)
20227 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1 · ownership 2
- ManagementSimon Andersson appointed director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementConstantijn Antoine Josef Deelen appointed board member
- ManagementClaus Christian Bayer stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementMichael Møller Jensen stepped down as director
- OwnershipBernhard Griese registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipBernhard Griese is no longer registered as owner
20218 changesaccounts 2 · management 6
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementJakob Skovgaard appointed board member
- ManagementSabine Disse appointed board member
- ManagementClaus Christian Bayer appointed deputy chair
- ManagementMads Ole Krage stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementPoul Calmer Møller stepped down as board member
- ManagementClaus Christian Bayer stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20206 changesmerger 1 · management 5
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementClaus Christian Bayer appointed board member
- ManagementBettina Køhlert Larsen appointed board member
- ManagementRuth Schade appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Malling stepped down as board member
- ManagementMichael Møller Jensen appointed director
201918 changesmanagement 13 · ownership 5
- ManagementMads Ole Krage appointed deputy chair
- ManagementMartin Schade appointed director
- ManagementBernhard Griese appointed chair of the board
- ManagementSøren Malling appointed ceo
- ManagementKirsten Ægidius stepped down as director
- ManagementKarina Harboe Laursen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementSøren Stampe stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementMads Ole Krage stepped down as board member
- ManagementKirsten Ægidius appointed director
- ManagementKarina Harboe Laursen appointed ceo
- ManagementKarina Harboe Laursen stepped down as director
- ManagementKarina Harboe Laursen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKarina Harboe Laursen appointed director
- OwnershipVibeke Harboe Malling registered as owner (0%)
- OwnershipBernhard Griese registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipKarina Harboe Laursen registered as owner (0%)
- OwnershipPernille Harboe Obling registered as owner (0%)
- OwnershipBernhard Griese is no longer registered as owner
20182 changesownership 2
- OwnershipHARBOES BRYGGERI A/S registered as owner (25%)
- OwnershipHARBOES BRYGGERI A/S is no longer registered as owner
20175 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementMads Ole Krage appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Malling appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Stampe appointed chair of the board
- ManagementThøger Thøgersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementMads Ole Krage stepped down as chair of the board
20165 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementMads Ole Krage appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPoul Calmer Møller appointed board member
- ManagementCarl Erik Kjærsgaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnders Nielsen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementMads Ole Krage stepped down as board member
20152 changesownership 2
- OwnershipBernhard Griese registered as owner (15%)
- OwnershipHARBOES BRYGGERI A/S registered as owner (20%)
20142 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementKarina Harboe Laursen appointed board member
- ManagementMette Kirstine Agger stepped down as board member
20085 changesmanagement 4 · industry 1
- ManagementMette Kirstine Agger appointed board member
- ManagementCarl Erik Kjærsgaard appointed board member
- ManagementThøger Thøgersen appointed board member
- ManagementVibeke Harboe Malling stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of soft drinks; production of bottled waters (110700)
20074 changesmanagement 3 · address 1
- ManagementAnders Wibskov stepped down as board member
- ManagementMads Ole Krage appointed board member
- ManagementPreben Kurt Nielsen stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Spegerborgvej 34, 4230 Skælskør
20061 changemanagement 1
- ManagementPoul Erik Tokkesdal Mortensen stepped down as board member
20045 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementPreben Kurt Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Wilkens Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Mattrup Lundsgaard stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementPoul Erik Tokkesdal Mortensen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Kronberg stepped down as board member
20031 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Bryggerier (159600)
20013 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementAnders Nielsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementThomas Wilkens Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Busch stepped down as chair of the board
20001 changemanagement 1
- ManagementBent Theodor Junge Mortensen stepped down as board member
19991 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJens Busch appointed chair of the board
19984 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementBent Theodor Junge Mortensen appointed board member
- ManagementWalther Vishof Paulsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnne Troelsen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementSøren Dalsgaard stepped down as board member
19979 changesmanagement 9
- ManagementAnders Wibskov appointed board member
- ManagementJens Bjarne Søndergaard Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Mattrup Lundsgaard appointed deputy board member
- ManagementPeter Hammerum appointed deputy board member
- ManagementSusanne Bach Onstrup stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementVagn Richard Sørensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementRita Kathrine Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKaj Erik Petersen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementHans Hansen stepped down as board member
19961 changemanagement 1
- ManagementVibeke Harboe Malling appointed board member
19951 changemanagement 1
- ManagementKnud Hugo Rasmussen stepped down as board member
19944 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementSven Gjevert Petersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPer Brøndum Andersen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementEbba Margrethe Gunnersen Harboe stepped down as board member
- ManagementHardy Thøgersen stepped down as deputy board member
19911 changemanagement 1
- ManagementEbbe Helmgaard Kristiansen stepped down as board member
19892 changescapital 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 48,000,000 DKK to 60,000,000 DKK
- CapitalShare capital changed from 24,000,000 DKK to 48,000,000 DKK
19871 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 12,000,000 DKK to 24,000,000 DKK
19641 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Mineralvandsfabrikker mv. (159800)
195716 changesfounded 1 · management 15
- FoundedRegistered as HARBOES BRYGGERI A/S
- ManagementWalther Vishof Paulsen appointed board member
- ManagementKnud Hugo Rasmussen appointed board member
- ManagementEbbe Helmgaard Kristiansen appointed board member
- ManagementHardy Thøgersen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementLars Kronberg appointed board member
- ManagementAnne Troelsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementSøren Dalsgaard appointed board member
- ManagementPer Brøndum Andersen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementSven Gjevert Petersen appointed board member
- ManagementSusanne Bach Onstrup appointed deputy board member
- ManagementVagn Richard Sørensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementRita Kathrine Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementKaj Erik Petersen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementHans Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementEbba Margrethe Gunnersen Harboe 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 23/10/2026.