Ibsen Photonics A/S
Public limited companyCVR 26284066FarumActive
Ibsen Photonics A/S is a public limited company, based in Farum, active in manufacture of optical instruments, magnetic and optical media and photographic equipment, founded in 2001. Net profit rose 590% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 9.3m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 3 of 22 companies in the industry in the database. With 91 employees, the company is about 13 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 27% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 71.1m.
- Net profit rose 590% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 9.3m.
- Equity rose 18% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 53m.
Employees
- 2 more employees than a year earlier: 91 (08/2026) against 89 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- Stepped down: Julia la Cour Krups (board member, 01/04/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Manufacture of optical instruments, magnetic and optical media and photographic equipment (267000)
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 thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 54,589 | 70,986 | 92,353 | 64,623 | 56,173 | 71,067 | +26.5% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 17,420 | 25,026 | 35,648 | 4,179 | 1,781 | 12,885 | +623.5% |
| Profit before tax | 16,281 | 26,131 | 35,519 | 3,585 | 1,534 | 11,756 | +666.3% |
| Net profit | 13,233 | 21,084 | 28,566 | 2,701 | 1,346 | 9,290 | +590.3% |
| Total assets | 53,844 | 66,659 | 88,942 | 76,610 | 66,747 | 74,358 | +11.4% |
| Equity | 33,190 | 43,687 | 55,386 | 45,554 | 44,739 | 52,952 | +18.4% |
| Liabilities | 20,499 | 22,621 | 33,257 | 30,492 | 21,517 | 21,005 | −2.4% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 22 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 0 | −100% |
| Average number of employees | 56 | 69 | 82 | 90 | 79 | 80 | +1.3% |
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, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresProfit 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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 04/05/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 20/03/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 25/03/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 23/03/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 29/03/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 06/04/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
22 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of optical instruments, magnetic and optical media and photographic equipment based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 7.5m, net profit −DKK 10,360, equity DKK 8.8m, 7 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison | No. 1,137of 4,412 Better than 74% | No. 1,176of 4,466 Better than 74% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 1,005of 24,791 Better than 96% | No. 2,235of 24,909 Better than 91% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 2,134of 17,786 Better than 88% | No. 3,457of 18,024 Better than 81% |
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 optical instruments, magnetic and optical media and photographic equipment- Ibsen Photonics A/SDKK 71.1m
- Foss Analytical A/SDKK 1.3bn
- Hamamatsu Photonics A/SDKK 133.2m
- Ibsen Photonics A/SDKK 9.3m
- Foss Analytical A/SDKK 473.3m
- Hamamatsu Photonics A/S−DKK 113.6m
- Ibsen Photonics A/SDKK 53m
- Foss Analytical A/SDKK 512.8m
- Hamamatsu Photonics A/SDKK 781.4m
- Ibsen Photonics A/S91
- Foss Analytical A/S715
- Hamamatsu Photonics A/S358
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterManagement
5 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Henrik Skov Andersen | CEO | 01/04/2011 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Vejlby Hansen | Chair of the board | 12/03/2010 |
| Michael Gustav Brock | Board member | 26/03/2012 |
| Rasmus Egmont Foss | Board member | 01/04/2020 |
| Lars Bo Madsen | Board member | 23/03/2022 |
- Founders
- VX 10.312 ApS
Former management (14)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Madsen | Board member | 12/10/2001 | 31/10/2001 |
| Kim Madsen | Director | 12/10/2001 | 31/10/2001 |
| Helle Garde Carlsen | Board member | 12/10/2001 | 31/10/2001 |
| Annemette Heller | Chair of the board | 12/10/2001 | 31/10/2001 |
| Per Eld Ibsen | Board member | 30/10/2001 | 31/10/2012 |
| Torben Jacobsen | CEO | 30/10/2001 | 01/04/2011 |
| Bent Kiemer | Board member | 27/11/2001 | 01/04/2005 |
| Lars Stig Nielsen | Chair of the board | 27/11/2001 | 15/12/2003 |
| Iain Malcom Robertson | Board member | 27/11/2001 | 26/03/2012 |
| Peter Johansen Viereck | Chair of the board | 15/12/2003 | 12/03/2010 |
| Jørgen Dyhrfjeld | Board member | 05/04/2005 | 13/01/2006 |
| Thomas Evers Christensen | Board member | 12/03/2010 | 16/03/2015 |
| Torben Jacobsen | Deputy chair | 26/03/2012 | 23/03/2022 |
| Julia la Cour Krups | Board member | 01/04/2020 | 01/04/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsesformanden i forening med den administrerende direktør eller af den administrerende direktør i forening med to bestyrelsesmedlemmer eller af tre bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsRyttermarken 17
3520 Farum
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBSEN PHOTONICS A/S | Ryttermarken 17, 3520 Farum | 91 | 1000894879 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at opfinde, fremstille og sælge optiske og opti-elektroniske komponenter samt at udøve dermed beslægtet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
54 registered events20262 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementJulia la Cour Krups stepped down as board member
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of optical instruments, magnetic and optical media and photographic equipment (267000)
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20223 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementLars Bo Madsen appointed board member
- ManagementTorben Jacobsen stepped down as deputy chair
20212 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- AddressMoved to Ryttermarken 17, 3520 Farum
20202 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJulia la Cour Krups appointed board member
- ManagementRasmus Egmont Foss appointed board member
20151 changemanagement 1
- ManagementThomas Evers Christensen stepped down as board member
20131 changeownership 1
- OwnershipN. FOSS & CO. A/S registered as owner (66.67%)
20124 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementPer Eld Ibsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementTorben Jacobsen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementMichael Gustav Brock appointed board member
- ManagementIain Malcom Robertson stepped down as board member
20112 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHenrik Skov Andersen appointed ceo
- ManagementTorben Jacobsen stepped down as ceo
20104 changescapital 1 · management 3
- CapitalShare capital changed from 5,857,143 DKK to 6,857,143 DKK
- ManagementThomas Evers Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementKim Vejlby Hansen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPeter Johansen Viereck stepped down as chair of the board
20083 changescapital 1 · industry 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 5,000,000 DKK to 5,857,143 DKK
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of optical instruments, magnetic and optical media and photographic equipment (267000)
- IndustryIndustry changed to Repair of electronic and optical equipment (331300)
20071 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Ryttermarken 15-21, 3520 Farum
20061 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJørgen Dyhrfjeld stepped down as board member
20052 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJørgen Dyhrfjeld appointed board member
- ManagementBent Kiemer stepped down as board member
20042 changescapital 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 8,404,065 DKK to 5,000,000 DKK
- CapitalShare capital changed from 8,000,000 DKK to 8,404,065 DKK
20032 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementPeter Johansen Viereck appointed chair of the board
- ManagementLars Stig Nielsen stepped down as chair of the board
200118 changesmanagement 13 · industry 1 · name 1 · address 1 · capital 1 · founded 1
- ManagementIain Malcom Robertson appointed board member
- ManagementLars Stig Nielsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBent Kiemer appointed board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Fremstilling af brilleglas og optiske instrumenter mv. (334010)
- NameName changed from A/S PSE NR. 5722 to IBSEN PHOTONICS A/S
- AddressMoved to Ryttermarken 15-21, 3520 Farum
- CapitalShare capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 8,000,000 DKK
- ManagementKim Madsen stepped down as director
- ManagementAnnemette Heller stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementHelle Garde Carlsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKim Madsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPer Eld Ibsen appointed board member
- ManagementTorben Jacobsen appointed ceo
- FoundedRegistered as A/S PSE NR. 5722
- ManagementKim Madsen appointed director
- ManagementAnnemette Heller appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHelle Garde Carlsen appointed board member
- ManagementKim Madsen appointed board member
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Largest in the industry
- Foss Analytical A/SDKK 1.3bn
- Hamamatsu Photonics A/SDKK 133.2m
- Norlase ApSDKK 38.5m
- Scancon Encoders A/SDKK 26.3m
- Greenwood Engineering A/SDKK 22m
- Ferroperm Optics A/SDKK 20.4m
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.