Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S

Public limited companyCVR 17915371København KActive

Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S is a public limited company, based in København K, active in restaurants and cafés, founded in 1994. Equity was negative at the end of 2025 (−DKK 98.3m). The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 8.7m. With 49 employees, the company is about 10 times larger than the industry median.

Follow
PDF reportCompare

Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 36.9m−8.4% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 8.7m+51.5% vs. 2024
Equity−DKK 98.3m−9.8% vs. 2024
Employees49latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 10.5m.
  • Revenue fell 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 36.9m.
  • The loss got smaller: from DKK 18m to DKK 8.7m (2024 → 2025).

Employees

  • 10 fewer employees than a year earlier: 49 (08/2026) against 59 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Jeffrey Eugene Hook (chair of the board, 02/07/2025), Eric Vincent Martino (board member, 02/07/2025) and Eric Vincent Martino (director, 02/07/2025).
  • Stepped down: Jon Stephen Lucas (chair of the board, 02/07/2025), Anibal Fernandez Lorden (board member, 02/07/2025) and Anibal Fernandez Lorden (director, 02/07/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Restaurants and cafés (561110)

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 100m−DKK 80m−DKK 60m−DKK 40m−DKK 20mDKK 0202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue11,5635,47539,53941,74340,31236,924−8.4%
Gross profit1,611−2,19614,65113,69312,25910,543−14%
Operating profit (EBIT)−17,108−14,307−5,834−17,968−13,751−12,803+6.9%
Net profit−13,666−16,393−9,722−16,815−18,003−8,740+51.5%
Total assets16,81914,20221,6398,86310,2385,337−47.9%
Equity−28,602−44,995−54,717−71,532−89,535−98,274−9.8%
Liabilities45,42159,19776,35680,39599,773103,611+3.8%
Cash and cash equivalents3,0162,1718,1924,0625,518207−96.2%
Average number of employees352139485448−11.1%

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.

Download the figures as CSV · free with an account, amounts in whole DKK

−DKK 4m−DKK 2mDKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12mDKK 14m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (3,486 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Negative equity

    Equity was −DKK 98.3m at the end of 2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Equity in the latest annual report is below zero.

  • Loss for 6 years in a row

    Net result has been negative in 2020–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is negative in the two or more 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 Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202521/07/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202404/08/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202304/07/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202211/07/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202120/07/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202023/06/2021The companyPDFXBRL

The figures from all the annual reports are shown on this page. The documents themselves (PDF and XBRL, the machine-readable edition) are downloaded with a Pro account: sign in or create a free account, and then choose Pro. XBRL is the edition the figures on the page are read from.

Employees

monthly figures from CVR
0102030405060708009/2310/2311/2312/2301/2402/2403/2404/2405/2406/2407/2408/2409/2410/2411/2412/2401/2502/2503/2504/2505/2506/2507/2508/2509/2510/2511/2512/2501/2602/2603/2604/2605/2606/2607/2608/26
Employees

Position in the industry

3,486 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in restaurants and cafés based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 10.5mNo. 251 of 3,481
Better than 93% of the companies in the industry
Equity−DKK 98.3mNo. 3485 of 3,486
Better than 0% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees49No. 49 of 3,486
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.1m, net profit DKK 62,146, equity DKK 220k, 5 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 743kDKK 5.5mDKK 41.1mDKK 156.5mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 3,258 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 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison
No. 5,575of 9,892
Better than 44%
No. 9,902of 9,922
Better than 0%
Same industry and 20–49 employees933 companies in the comparison
No. 75of 933
Better than 92%
No. 933of 933
Better than 0%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 4,084of 10,152
Better than 60%
No. 10,269of 10,275
Better than 0%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 8,754of 17,786
Better than 51%
No. 17,985of 18,024
Better than 0%

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

Restaurants and cafés
Gross profit
  1. Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/SDKK 10.5m
  2. Copenhagen Food Collective ApSDKK 305.3m
  3. Bone's Restauranter A/SDKK 193.6m
Net profit
  1. Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S−DKK 8.7m
  2. Copenhagen Food Collective ApSDKK 70.4m
  3. Bone's Restauranter A/SDKK 14.5m
Equity
  1. Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S−DKK 98.3m
  2. Copenhagen Food Collective ApSDKK 263m
  3. Bone's Restauranter A/SDKK 23.3m
Employees
  1. Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S49
  2. Copenhagen Food Collective ApS240
  3. Bone's Restauranter A/S1,208

Latest financial year per company. Choose up to three companies from the largest in the industry.

Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Seminole Hard Rock UK Limited100%
Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Eric Vincent MartinoDirector02/07/2025

Board of directors

Board of directors at Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Paulo José Ferreira RodriguesBoard member28/01/2022
Jeffrey Eugene HookChair of the board02/07/2025
Eric Vincent MartinoBoard member02/07/2025
Founders
Victor Christoffersen
Former management (36)
Former management at Hard Rock Cafe (denmark) A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Peter PreisBoard member01/07/199411/10/1995
Peter PreisDirector01/07/199411/10/1995
Victor ChristoffersenBoard member01/07/199423/11/1994
Victor ChristoffersenDirector01/07/199423/11/1994
Sebastian Benjamin Bahn ChristoffersenBoard member01/07/199423/11/1994
Helen Mimi JannicheBoard member01/07/199423/11/1994
Patrick Bernrad SykaBoard member01/07/199403/01/1997
John Eric CrippenBoard member01/07/199403/01/1997
Michael Robert CoutuBoard member01/07/199411/08/1997
Carl-Mikael Stefan JonassonBoard member11/10/199503/01/1997
Carl-Mikael Stefan JonassonDirector11/10/199504/10/1996
Aase Veronika SkovBoard member03/01/199708/03/2001
Aase Veronika SkovDirector03/01/199708/03/2001
Sally Elisabeth WoodwardBoard member03/01/199715/05/2000
Sally Elisabeth WoodwardDirector03/01/199703/01/1997
Gregory LeonardBoard member11/08/199722/09/1998
Horace DawsonBoard member30/05/199811/07/2001
Harold Scott LittleBoard member22/09/199811/07/2001
Andrew Calum MacPhersonBoard member15/05/200005/08/2013
Søren FaerberBoard member08/03/200127/02/2007
Søren FaerberDirector08/03/200127/02/2007
Jay Anthony WolszczakBoard member11/07/200103/07/2018
Jonathan Todd LindseyBoard member11/07/200130/10/2002
David Paul John McBethDirector27/02/200701/03/2016
David Paul John McBethBoard member10/09/200701/03/2016
David Stuart PellowBoard member05/08/201311/05/2023
Kim CreightonChair of the board19/11/201301/05/2015
Thomas Joseph GispanskiChair of the board01/05/201530/06/2018
David Stuart PellowDirector01/03/201611/05/2023
Brian Learned AlexanderBoard member03/07/201812/03/2021
John Robert EderBoard member26/10/201815/11/2022
Ilkim HincerBoard member12/03/202128/01/2022
Jon Stephen LucasBoard member15/11/202210/05/2023
Jon Stephen LucasChair of the board11/05/202302/07/2025
Anibal Fernandez LordenBoard member11/05/202302/07/2025
Anibal Fernandez LordenDirector11/05/202302/07/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af en direktør i forbindelse med et bestyrelsesmedlem.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Vestergade 37
1456 København K

København Municipality · Postcode 1456

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
HARD ROCK CAFE (DENMARK) A/S.Vestergade 37, 4. tv, 1456 København K491001388476

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at etablere og drive en restaurant i København i overensstemmelse med det verdens- omspændende Hard Rock Cafe koncept, salg af produkter, herunder T-shirts og andre beklædningsgenstande med Hard Rock Cafe-logo og anden dermed beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

91 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20258 changesaccounts 1 · management 6 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Eric Vincent Martino appointed director
  • Eric Vincent Martino appointed board member
  • Jeffrey Eugene Hook appointed chair of the board
  • Anibal Fernandez Lorden stepped down as board member
  • Jon Stephen Lucas stepped down as chair of the board
  • Anibal Fernandez Lorden stepped down as director
  • Industry changed to Restaurants and cafés (561110)
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20237 changesaccounts 1 · management 6
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Anibal Fernandez Lorden appointed board member
  • Jon Stephen Lucas appointed chair of the board
  • Anibal Fernandez Lorden appointed director
  • David Stuart Pellow stepped down as director
  • David Stuart Pellow stepped down as board member
  • Jon Stephen Lucas stepped down as board member
20225 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Jon Stephen Lucas appointed board member
  • John Robert Eder stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Paulo José Ferreira Rodrigues appointed board member
  • Ilkim Hincer stepped down as board member
20213 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Ilkim Hincer appointed board member
  • Brian Learned Alexander stepped down as board member
20184 changesmanagement 4
  • John Robert Eder appointed board member
  • Brian Learned Alexander appointed board member
  • Jay Anthony Wolszczak stepped down as board member
  • Thomas Joseph Gispanski stepped down as chair of the board
20164 changescapital 1 · management 3
  • Share capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 1,500,000 DKK
  • David Stuart Pellow appointed director
  • David Paul John McBeth stepped down as board member
  • David Paul John McBeth stepped down as director
20153 changesmanagement 2 · address 1
  • Thomas Joseph Gispanski appointed chair of the board
  • Kim Creighton stepped down as chair of the board
  • Moved to Vestergade 37, 4. tv, 1456 København K
20141 changeownership 1
  • Seminole Hard Rock UK Limited registered as owner (100%)
20133 changesmanagement 3
  • Kim Creighton appointed chair of the board
  • David Stuart Pellow appointed board member
  • Andrew Calum MacPherson stepped down as board member
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Cafeér, værtshuse, diskoteker mv. (563000)
20074 changesmanagement 4
  • David Paul John McBeth appointed board member
  • David Paul John McBeth appointed director
  • Søren Faerber stepped down as director
  • Søren Faerber stepped down as board member
20031 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Cafeér og kaffebarer mv. (554090)
20021 changemanagement 1
  • Jonathan Todd Lindsey stepped down as board member
20018 changesmanagement 8
  • Jonathan Todd Lindsey appointed board member
  • Jay Anthony Wolszczak appointed board member
  • Harold Scott Little stepped down as board member
  • Horace Dawson stepped down as board member
  • Søren Faerber appointed director
  • Søren Faerber appointed board member
  • Aase Veronika Skov stepped down as director
  • Aase Veronika Skov stepped down as board member
20002 changesmanagement 2
  • Andrew Calum MacPherson appointed board member
  • Sally Elisabeth Woodward stepped down as board member
19991 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
19983 changesmanagement 3
  • Harold Scott Little appointed board member
  • Gregory Leonard stepped down as board member
  • Horace Dawson appointed board member
199710 changesmanagement 10
  • Gregory Leonard appointed board member
  • Michael Robert Coutu stepped down as board member
  • Aase Veronika Skov appointed director
  • Sally Elisabeth Woodward appointed director
  • Sally Elisabeth Woodward stepped down as director
  • Sally Elisabeth Woodward appointed board member
  • Aase Veronika Skov appointed board member
  • Carl-Mikael Stefan Jonasson stepped down as board member
  • John Eric Crippen stepped down as board member
  • Patrick Bernrad Syka stepped down as board member
19961 changemanagement 1
  • Carl-Mikael Stefan Jonasson stepped down as director
19954 changesmanagement 4
  • Carl-Mikael Stefan Jonasson appointed director
  • Carl-Mikael Stefan Jonasson appointed board member
  • Peter Preis stepped down as director
  • Peter Preis stepped down as board member
199415 changesname 1 · management 13 · founded 1
  • Name changed from VICH 4040 A/S to HARD ROCK CAFE (DENMARK) A/S
  • Helen Mimi Janniche stepped down as board member
  • Sebastian Benjamin Bahn Christoffersen stepped down as board member
  • Victor Christoffersen stepped down as director
  • Victor Christoffersen stepped down as board member
  • Registered as VICH 4040 A/S
  • Peter Preis appointed director
  • Michael Robert Coutu appointed board member
  • John Eric Crippen appointed board member
  • Patrick Bernrad Syka appointed board member
  • Helen Mimi Janniche appointed board member
  • Sebastian Benjamin Bahn Christoffersen appointed board member
  • Victor Christoffersen appointed director
  • Victor Christoffersen appointed board member
  • Peter Preis appointed board member

Related companies

Same industry in København

See all →

Same people in management

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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

View in CVRReport a correction