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Helsinge Brugsforening AMBA

Cooperative society with limited liabilityCVR 42778613HelsingeActive

Helsinge Brugsforening AMBA is a cooperative society with limited liability, based in Helsinge, active in retail sale of groceries in supermarkets and grocery stores, founded in 1906. Net profit rose 13% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 3.3m. Profit has grown three years in a row. With 237 employees, the company is about 30 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 267.1m+0.5% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 3.3m+12.9% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 84m+4.2% vs. 2024
Employees237latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 51.4m.
  • Net profit rose 13% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.3m.
  • Equity rose 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 84m.

Employees

  • 8 more employees than a year earlier: 237 (07/2026) against 229 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Charlotte Bengtson (board member, 21/04/2026).
  • Stepped down: Kirsten Nielsen (board member, 21/04/2026).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Retail sale of groceries in supermarkets and grocery stores (471120)

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 0DKK 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Helsinge Brugsforening AMBA
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue264,470266,316260,459264,500265,833267,132+0.5%
Gross profit54,62850,17340,04947,31349,68051,428+3.5%
Operating profit (EBIT)–8,162−1,7824,1534,1744,234+1.4%
Profit before tax11,1758,1425,0383,1103,5923,733+3.9%
Net profit8,7066,3703,9172,5582,9563,337+12.9%
Total assets161,639158,477155,508153,677156,440161,676+3.3%
Equity64,56070,98074,98377,61680,63684,015+4.2%
Liabilities93,50083,15676,00671,27070,65472,148+2.1%
Cash and cash equivalents10,5686,6142541,4243621,661+358.4%
Average number of employees8487847787870%

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.

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DKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (604 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

  • Profit for five years in a row

    Net result has been positive in 2021–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is positive in the five 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 Helsinge Brugsforening AMBA
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202528/04/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202429/04/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202302/05/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202201/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202105/05/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202003/06/2021The 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
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Employees

Position in the industry

604 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in retail sale of groceries in supermarkets and grocery stores based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 51.4mNo. 17 of 603
Better than 97% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 84mNo. 13 of 604
Better than 98% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees237No. 17 of 604
Better than 97% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.6m, net profit DKK 66,737, equity DKK 2.1m, 8 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 1.5mDKK 21.7mDKK 320.7mDKK 1.9bnHere
Distribution of gross profit for 593 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. 649of 763
Better than 15%
No. 438of 796
Better than 45%
Same industry and 200–499 employees13 companies in the comparison
No. 7of 13
Better than 50%
No. 4of 13
Better than 75%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 1,454of 10,152
Better than 86%
No. 1,424of 10,275
Better than 86%
All companies of type ABA312 companies in the comparison
No. 35of 311
Better than 89%
No. 36of 312
Better than 89%

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

Retail sale of groceries in supermarkets and grocery stores
Gross profit
  1. Helsinge Brugsforening AMBADKK 51.4m
  2. Coop Danmark A/SDKK 4.7bn
  3. Nemlig.com A/SDKK 465.5m
Net profit
  1. Helsinge Brugsforening AMBADKK 3.3m
  2. Coop Danmark A/S−DKK 232m
  3. Nemlig.com A/S−DKK 28.1m
Equity
  1. Helsinge Brugsforening AMBADKK 84m
  2. Coop Danmark A/SDKK 1.9bn
  3. Nemlig.com A/SDKK 39m
Employees
  1. Helsinge Brugsforening AMBA237
  2. Coop Danmark A/S14,722
  3. Nemlig.com A/S1,448

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Management

9 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Helsinge Brugsforening AMBA
NameRoleAppointed
John Øager ByrianDirector01/10/2020

Board of directors

Board of directors at Helsinge Brugsforening AMBA
NameRoleAppointed
Peter DideriksenBoard member23/04/2009
Jan Skat BorgenChair of the board26/04/2017
Jesper BrendstrupBoard member24/04/2019
Tina Nørbæk NielsenBoard member24/04/2019
Carl Mikael JespersenBoard member09/07/2020
Mette EgesøBoard member26/04/2023
Gitte ChristiansenBoard member24/04/2024
Charlotte BengtsonBoard member21/04/2026
Former management (30)
Former management at Helsinge Brugsforening AMBA
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Anders Victor FriedrichsenBoard member02/02/190623/04/1997
Agnete ChristiansenBoard member02/02/190624/04/2008
Poul Erik Wittendorf HøyerChair of the board02/02/190618/04/2002
Ibi Ulla KjempeBoard member02/02/190627/04/2006
Lise NielsenBoard member02/02/190623/04/1997
Inge Lise LorentzenBoard member02/02/190622/04/1999
Eva JaconelliBoard member02/02/190627/04/2006
Anni Nora GuczBoard member02/02/190623/04/1997
Hans Weinkauff HahnDirector02/02/190630/04/2006
Morten SøltoftBoard member23/04/199723/04/2009
Hans Keld BavnhøjBoard member23/04/199701/11/1997
Hugo HartoftBoard member23/04/199731/05/2016
Kenneth RachlitzBoard member26/03/199931/05/1999
Kirsten NielsenBoard member22/04/199921/04/2026
Ellen DuunkjærBoard member27/04/200024/04/2002
Kent Ankjær NielsenBoard member20/12/200024/04/2002
Bjarne Jermin PedersenBoard member18/04/200224/04/2024
Torben LarsenChair of the board18/04/200201/06/2016
Torben Byskov FuttrupBoard member26/04/200226/04/2007
Bo RønnestDirector01/05/200601/04/2007
Jesper Kirkegaard AndersenDirector01/04/200701/05/2010
Kai Iver RosendalBoard member26/04/200723/04/2014
Palle JørgensenDirector01/05/201016/06/2020
Inge Lise Dyrekær LarsenDeputy board member23/04/201323/04/2014
Irene Engelhardt DrifteBoard member22/04/201509/07/2020
Jan Skat BorgenBoard member22/04/201525/04/2017
Pia Søfeldt LarsenBoard member22/04/201524/04/2019
Hugo HartoftChair of the board01/06/201625/04/2017
Hugo HartoftBoard member26/04/201724/04/2019
Michael Gram MøllerBoard member26/04/201726/04/2023

Signing rule: Ved køb og salg samt pantsætning af fast ejendom og optagelse af lån i øvrigt, tegning af garantikapital eller afgivelse af anden sikkerhedsstillelse eller på overenskomster i øvrigt, tegnes foreningen af formanden og direktøren i forening eller en af disse i forening med 2 bestyrelsesmedlemmer. Bortset herfra tegnes foreningen af formanden eller direktøren. Bestyrelsen kan meddele prokura.

Address and production units

2 active production units

Frederiksborgvej 20
3200 Helsinge

Gribskov Municipality · Postcode 3200

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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
HELSINGE BRUGSFORENING AMBAFrederiksborgvej 20, 3200 Helsinge2241003071666
SUPERBRUGSEN GRÆSTED AFDCentervejen 4, 3230 Græsted11003071678

Purpose

Foreningens formål er at skaffe medlemmerne de bedst mulige varer til de lavest mulige priser samt optage andre opgaver af økonomisk og almennyttig art til gavn for forbrugerne. Foreningen kan være medlem af fællesforeningen for Danmarks Brugsforeninger. Foreningen kan indgå franchiseaftale med Coop Danmark. Foreningen kan efter bestyrelsens beslutning tilslutte sig ordninger, der giver foreningens personlige medlemmer adgang til landsdækkende fordele. Foreningen kan efter bestyrelsens beslutning være

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

80 registered events
20263 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Charlotte Bengtson appointed board member
  • Kirsten Nielsen stepped down as board member
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Retail sale of groceries in supermarkets and grocery stores (471120)
20243 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Gitte Christiansen appointed board member
  • Bjarne Jermin Pedersen stepped down as board member
20233 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Mette Egesø appointed board member
  • Michael Gram Møller stepped down as board member
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20204 changesmanagement 4
  • John Øager Byrian appointed director
  • Carl Mikael Jespersen appointed board member
  • Irene Engelhardt Drifte stepped down as board member
  • Palle Jørgensen stepped down as director
20194 changesmanagement 4
  • Jesper Brendstrup appointed board member
  • Tina Nørbæk Nielsen appointed board member
  • Hugo Hartoft stepped down as board member
  • Pia Søfeldt Larsen stepped down as board member
20175 changesmanagement 5
  • Michael Gram Møller appointed board member
  • Jan Skat Borgen appointed chair of the board
  • Hugo Hartoft appointed board member
  • Hugo Hartoft stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jan Skat Borgen stepped down as board member
20163 changesmanagement 3
  • Hugo Hartoft appointed chair of the board
  • Torben Larsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Hugo Hartoft stepped down as board member
20154 changesname 1 · management 3
  • Name changed from HELSINGE BRUGSFORENING to HELSINGE BRUGSFORENING AMBA
  • Pia Søfeldt Larsen appointed board member
  • Irene Engelhardt Drifte appointed board member
  • Jan Skat Borgen appointed board member
20142 changesmanagement 2
  • Inge Lise Dyrekær Larsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Kai Iver Rosendal stepped down as board member
20131 changemanagement 1
  • Inge Lise Dyrekær Larsen appointed deputy board member
20102 changesmanagement 2
  • Palle Jørgensen appointed director
  • Jesper Kirkegaard Andersen stepped down as director
20092 changesmanagement 2
  • Peter Dideriksen appointed board member
  • Morten Søltoft stepped down as board member
20082 changesmanagement 1 · industry 1
  • Agnete Christiansen stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Anden detailhandel fra ikke-specialiserede forretninger (471900)
20075 changesmanagement 4 · address 1
  • Kai Iver Rosendal appointed board member
  • Torben Byskov Futtrup stepped down as board member
  • Jesper Kirkegaard Andersen appointed director
  • Bo Rønnest stepped down as director
  • Moved to Frederiksborgvej 20, 3200 Helsinge
20064 changesmanagement 4
  • Bo Rønnest appointed director
  • Hans Weinkauff Hahn stepped down as director
  • Eva Jaconelli stepped down as board member
  • Ibi Ulla Kjempe stepped down as board member
20026 changesmanagement 6
  • Torben Byskov Futtrup appointed board member
  • Kent Ankjær Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Ellen Duunkjær stepped down as board member
  • Torben Larsen appointed chair of the board
  • Bjarne Jermin Pedersen appointed board member
  • Poul Erik Wittendorf Høyer stepped down as chair of the board
20002 changesmanagement 2
  • Kent Ankjær Nielsen appointed board member
  • Ellen Duunkjær appointed board member
19994 changesmanagement 4
  • Kenneth Rachlitz stepped down as board member
  • Kirsten Nielsen appointed board member
  • Inge Lise Lorentzen stepped down as board member
  • Kenneth Rachlitz appointed board member
19977 changesmanagement 7
  • Hans Keld Bavnhøj stepped down as board member
  • Hans Keld Bavnhøj appointed board member
  • Hugo Hartoft appointed board member
  • Morten Søltoft appointed board member
  • Anni Nora Gucz stepped down as board member
  • Lise Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Anders Victor Friedrichsen stepped down as board member
190610 changesfounded 1 · management 9
  • Registered as HELSINGE BRUGSFORENING
  • Agnete Christiansen appointed board member
  • Hans Weinkauff Hahn appointed director
  • Anni Nora Gucz appointed board member
  • Eva Jaconelli appointed board member
  • Inge Lise Lorentzen appointed board member
  • Lise Nielsen appointed board member
  • Ibi Ulla Kjempe appointed board member
  • Poul Erik Wittendorf Høyer appointed chair of the board
  • Anders Victor Friedrichsen 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.

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