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Hovmand A/S

Public limited companyCVR 24257878KøgeActive

Hovmand A/S is a public limited company, based in Køge, active in manufacture of lifting and handling equipment, founded in 1972. Net profit fell 80% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 1.7m. Equity fell to DKK 20.9m in 2025. Gross profit is higher than that of 78% of the companies in the industry in the database.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 116m−9.1% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 1.7m−79.9% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 20.9m−18.7% vs. 2024
Employees58latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 10% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 49.3m.
  • Revenue fell 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 116m.
  • Net profit fell 80% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.7m.
  • Equity fell 19% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 20.9m.

Employees

  • 8 more employees than a year earlier: 58 (08/2026) against 50 (08/2025).

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 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20mDKK 25m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Hovmand A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue81,65090,755108,090115,902127,658116,029−9.1%
Gross profit24,26229,75529,85245,00154,79249,301−10%
Operating profit (EBIT)3,6328,1704,3533,94511,2042,347−79.1%
Profit before tax4,7418,1961,5372,94310,7552,095−80.5%
Net profit4,0056,4136512,7188,4121,690−79.9%
Total assets34,71942,96551,63053,28848,97544,827−8.5%
Equity16,54520,45816,60919,32725,73920,928−18.7%
Liabilities16,89820,63132,04231,82221,76422,627+4%
Cash and cash equivalents1,9501533113752,0411,127−44.8%
Average number of employees323540605863+8.6%

Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Group figures; 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 (109 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 Hovmand A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/10/2024 – 30/09/202514/12/2025The groupPDF not statedXBRL
202401/10/2023 – 30/09/202416/12/2024The groupPDFXBRL
202301/10/2022 – 30/09/202320/12/2023The groupPDFXBRL
202201/10/2021 – 30/09/202201/04/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/10/2020 – 30/09/202127/12/2021The companyPDFXBRL
202001/10/2019 – 30/09/202014/01/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

109 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of lifting and handling equipment based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 49.3mNo. 25 of 109
Better than 78% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 20.9mNo. 38 of 109
Better than 66% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees58No. 24 of 109
Better than 79% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 13.2m, net profit DKK 1.4m, equity DKK 9.8m, 23 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 817kDKK 6.7mDKK 54.6mDKK 221.5mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 107 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 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison
No. 1,819of 4,412
Better than 59%
No. 2,148of 4,466
Better than 52%
Same industry and 50–199 employees24 companies in the comparison
No. 17of 24
Better than 30%
No. 22of 24
Better than 9%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 1,497of 10,152
Better than 85%
No. 3,308of 10,275
Better than 68%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 2,943of 17,786
Better than 83%
No. 6,011of 18,024
Better than 67%

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 lifting and handling equipment
Gross profit
  1. Hovmand A/SDKK 49.3m
  2. V. Guldmann A/SDKK 446m
  3. Bila A/SDKK 433.3m
Net profit
  1. Hovmand A/SDKK 1.7m
  2. V. Guldmann A/SDKK 4.1m
  3. Bila A/SDKK 73.7m
Equity
  1. Hovmand A/SDKK 20.9m
  2. V. Guldmann A/SDKK 337.2m
  3. Bila A/SDKK 213m
Employees
  1. Hovmand A/S58
  2. V. Guldmann A/S201
  3. Bila A/S515

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Søren Hovmand Holding ApS66.67%
  • Hovmand People ApS20%
Hovmand A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Hovmand A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Søren HovmandDirector01/05/1999

Board of directors

Board of directors at Hovmand A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Søren HovmandBoard member02/07/1996
Malene Lei RabenChair of the board15/02/2018
Karen Sofie Hansen-HoeckBoard member09/12/2021
Former management (18)
Former management at Hovmand A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Lars Jørgen LangkjærBoard member26/05/197230/06/1996
Mary Helene HovmandBoard member26/05/197202/07/1996
Jens HovmandBoard member26/05/197205/02/2007
Birte HovmandDirector11/07/199601/09/2002
Gorm Skovgaard ChristensenChair of the board10/11/199706/03/1999
Kim LisbygdBoard member05/12/200114/04/2005
Søren EriksenBoard member05/12/200101/09/2002
Lars OlsenBoard member05/12/200111/02/2004
Søren EriksenCEO01/09/200211/02/2004
Jens Peter KjøllerBoard member05/02/200720/02/2008
Hans Christian HovmandBoard member05/02/200705/02/2007
Birger Lindberg SkovChair of the board05/02/200714/12/2012
Ib PaaskesenChair of the board14/12/201223/10/2013
Per Steen PedersenBoard member14/12/201223/10/2013
Malene Lei RabenBoard member23/10/201303/03/2015
Birte HovmandBoard member03/03/201509/12/2021
Jesper Bo WintherChair of the board03/03/201515/02/2018
Hans Christian HovmandDirector–30/04/1999

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening eller af en direktør alene

Address and production units

1 active production units

Sandvadsvej 15A
4600 Køge

Køge Municipality · Postcode 4600

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
HOVMAND A/SSandvadsvej 15A, 4600 Køge581006456062

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive international handel, håndværk og industri

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

59 registered events
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20232 changesaccounts 2
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20214 changesaccounts 2 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Karen Sofie Hansen-Hoeck appointed board member
  • Birte Hovmand stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20191 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Sandvadsvej 15A, 4600 Køge
20185 changesownership 3 · management 2
  • SØREN HOVMAND HOLDING ApS registered as owner (66.67%)
  • Hovmand People ApS registered as owner (20%)
  • SØREN HOVMAND HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Malene Lei Raben appointed chair of the board
  • Jesper Bo Winther stepped down as chair of the board
20153 changesmanagement 3
  • Birte Hovmand appointed board member
  • Jesper Bo Winther appointed chair of the board
  • Malene Lei Raben stepped down as board member
20133 changesmanagement 3
  • Malene Lei Raben appointed board member
  • Ib Paaskesen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Per Steen Pedersen stepped down as board member
20123 changesmanagement 3
  • Ib Paaskesen appointed chair of the board
  • Per Steen Pedersen appointed board member
  • Birger Lindberg Skov stepped down as chair of the board
20111 changename 1
  • Name changed from H. C. HOVMAND A/S to HOVMAND A/S
20101 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 1,300,000 DKK to 600,000 DKK
20082 changesmanagement 1 · industry 1
  • Jens Peter Kjøller stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment (282200)
20079 changescapital 2 · ownership 1 · management 5 · address 1
  • Share capital changed from 1,170,000 DKK to 1,300,000 DKK
  • SØREN HOVMAND HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 1,170,000 DKK
  • Birger Lindberg Skov appointed chair of the board
  • Hans Christian Hovmand appointed board member
  • Hans Christian Hovmand stepped down as board member
  • Jens Peter Kjøller appointed board member
  • Jens Hovmand stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Rustkammervej 10, 4180 Sorø
20051 changemanagement 1
  • Kim Lisbygd stepped down as board member
20043 changesmanagement 2 · industry 1
  • Søren Eriksen stepped down as ceo
  • Lars Olsen stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Fremstilling af andet håndteringsudstyr (292290)
20023 changesmanagement 3
  • Søren Eriksen appointed ceo
  • Søren Eriksen stepped down as board member
  • Birte Hovmand stepped down as director
20013 changesmanagement 3
  • Lars Olsen appointed board member
  • Søren Eriksen appointed board member
  • Kim Lisbygd appointed board member
19994 changesindustry 1 · management 3
  • Industry changed to Fremstilling af andre transportmidler i øvrigt (355000)
  • Søren Hovmand appointed director
  • Hans Christian Hovmand stepped down as director
  • Gorm Skovgaard Christensen stepped down as chair of the board
19971 changemanagement 1
  • Gorm Skovgaard Christensen appointed chair of the board
19964 changesmanagement 4
  • Birte Hovmand appointed director
  • Søren Hovmand appointed board member
  • Mary Helene Hovmand stepped down as board member
  • Lars Jørgen Langkjær stepped down as board member
19724 changesfounded 1 · management 3
  • Registered as H. C. HOVMAND A/S
  • Jens Hovmand appointed board member
  • Mary Helene Hovmand appointed board member
  • Lars Jørgen Langkjær 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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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