Ikea A/S
Public limited companyCVR 50574911TaastrupActive
Ikea A/S is a public limited company, based in Taastrup, active in retail sale of furniture, founded in 1967. Net profit fell 18% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 245.3m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 215 companies in the industry in the database. Operations are spread over 13 production units in 13 towns.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Net profit fell 18% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 245.3m.
- Equity fell 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.1bn.
Employees
- 231 fewer employees than a year earlier: 2,901 (07/2026) against 3,132 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Valentina Cirella (board member, 08/09/2025), Felipe Bauer Bronstrup (board member, 08/09/2025) and Anna Lilly Maria Gustafsson (board member, 01/12/2025).
- Stepped down: Enrique Puig Devloo (board member, 08/09/2025), Steven Robert James Whyte (board member, 08/09/2025) and Martina Parker Norton (board member, 16/04/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Retail sale of furniture (475510)
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 | 4,845,796 | 4,941,933 | 4,941,287 | 5,196,800 | 5,094,001 | 5,137,052 | +0.8% |
| Gross profit | 1,351,900 | 1,403,300 | 1,423,209 | 1,489,065 | 1,566,162 | 1,576,775 | +0.7% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 463,726 | 454,405 | 438,377 | 420,000 | 420,093 | 347,114 | −17.4% |
| Profit before tax | 448,119 | 440,619 | 435,294 | 403,300 | 382,343 | 317,042 | −17.1% |
| Net profit | 349,339 | 347,802 | 339,331 | 314,600 | 297,853 | 245,264 | −17.7% |
| Total assets | 2,391,584 | 2,203,386 | 2,332,421 | 2,750,000 | 2,888,509 | 2,661,363 | −7.9% |
| Equity | 1,225,161 | 1,223,963 | 1,223,294 | 1,198,900 | 1,186,731 | 1,136,995 | −4.2% |
| Liabilities | 1,146,173 | 963,109 | 1,088,867 | 1,524,685 | 1,674,558 | 1,499,189 | −10.5% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 29,770 | 39,166 | 29,478 | 35,021 | 49,716 | 80,849 | +62.6% |
| Average number of employees | 1,873 | 1,963 | 2,046 | 2,069 | 2,140 | 2,167 | +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.
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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 | 01/09/2024 – 31/08/2025 | 27/02/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/09/2023 – 31/08/2024 | 11/03/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/09/2022 – 31/08/2023 | 26/02/2024 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/09/2021 – 31/08/2022 | 28/02/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/09/2020 – 31/08/2021 | 28/01/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/09/2019 – 31/08/2020 | 29/01/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
215 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in retail sale of furniture based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.8m, net profit DKK 178k, equity DKK 2.9m, 4 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 1,000 employees or more177 companies in the comparison | No. 43of 147 Better than 71% | No. 77of 177 Better than 57% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 55of 10,152 Better than 99% | No. 202of 10,275 Better than 98% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 87of 17,786 Better than 100% | No. 384of 18,024 Better than 98% |
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 furnitureLatest financial year per company. Choose up to three companies from the largest in the industry.
Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Ingka Holding Europe B.V.100%
Management
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Tu Lan | CEO | 23/01/2023 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Tu Lan | Board member | 29/09/2023 |
| Lin Cai | Board member | 29/09/2023 |
| Stefan Emiel M Vanoverbeke | Chair of the board | 24/01/2024 |
| Valentina Cirella | Board member | 08/09/2025 |
| Felipe Bauer Bronstrup | Board member | 08/09/2025 |
| Anna Lilly Maria Gustafsson | Board member | 01/12/2025 |
- Auditor
- KPMG P/S
Former management (54)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palle Hvass Dige | Board member | 01/03/1967 | 26/09/1995 |
| Hans Christian Korsgård Madsen | Board member | 01/03/1967 | 01/09/1998 |
| Hans Christian Korsgård Madsen | Director | 01/03/1967 | 01/09/1998 |
| Alf Åke Christer Ljunggren | Director | 01/03/1967 | 03/11/1987 |
| Goran Tomas Blomqvist | Board member | 01/03/1967 | 08/01/1999 |
| John Christian Holm Rasmussen | Director | 01/03/1967 | 25/01/1994 |
| Per Åke Ludviksson | Board member | 01/03/1967 | 03/11/1987 |
| Hans Erik Gydell | Board member | 01/03/1967 | 03/05/1989 |
| Lars Erik Bengt Larsson | Board member | 01/03/1967 | 15/01/1998 |
| Lars Torsten Bråberg | Board member | 29/05/1996 | 31/01/1997 |
| Carl Staffan Brunde | Board member | 31/01/1997 | 15/03/2000 |
| Anders Gunnar Dahlvig | Board member | 15/01/1998 | 15/03/2000 |
| Ian Vincent Duffy | Board member | 01/09/1998 | 11/10/2001 |
| Ian Vincent Duffy | Director | 01/09/1998 | 11/10/2001 |
| John Christian Holm Rasmussen | Board member | 08/01/1999 | 22/09/2004 |
| Peter Høgsted | Board member | 11/10/2001 | 01/09/2003 |
| Peter Høgsted | Director | 11/10/2001 | 01/09/2003 |
| Anders Bertil Mikael Olsson | Board member | 02/02/2004 | 01/09/2005 |
| Anders Bertil Mikael Olsson | Director | 02/02/2004 | 02/02/2004 |
| Mathias Nicolas Achim Kamprad | Board member | 02/02/2004 | 01/04/2008 |
| Mathias Nicolas Achim Kamprad | Director | 02/02/2004 | 01/04/2008 |
| Per Henrik Olshov | Board member | 22/09/2004 | 01/09/2008 |
| Werner Weber | Chair of the board | 01/09/2005 | 02/01/2012 |
| Nils Håkan Svedman | Board member | 01/04/2008 | 01/05/2013 |
| Nils Håkan Svedman | Director | 01/04/2008 | 01/01/2013 |
| Cecilia Anna Margareta Håkansson | Board member | 01/09/2008 | 20/03/2012 |
| Carl Bernard Janzen | Board member | 27/10/2011 | 20/03/2012 |
| Ann Jeanette Söderberg | Chair of the board | 04/01/2012 | 01/09/2014 |
| Arnd Ketteler | Board member | 20/03/2012 | 01/05/2013 |
| Kim Stefan Johansson | Board member | 01/01/2013 | 01/05/2013 |
| Kim Stefan Johansson | Director | 01/01/2013 | 01/05/2013 |
| Dennis Balslev | Board member | 01/05/2013 | 05/03/2018 |
| Dennis Balslev | Director | 01/05/2013 | 31/12/2017 |
| Anna Cecilia Hallqvist Gedda | Board member | 01/05/2013 | 31/08/2017 |
| Michael Ward | Chair of the board | 01/09/2014 | 19/10/2018 |
| Robert Jan Huib Werkman | Board member | 31/08/2017 | 01/09/2021 |
| Markus Ekewald | CEO | 01/01/2018 | 15/03/2018 |
| Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell | Board member | 05/03/2018 | 02/10/2019 |
| Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell | CEO | 15/03/2018 | 02/10/2019 |
| Karl Göran Mikael Palmquist | Chair of the board | 19/10/2018 | 01/09/2021 |
| Pia Tellefsen | Board member | 01/03/2019 | 25/06/2019 |
| Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell | Board member | 02/10/2019 | 01/10/2022 |
| Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell | CEO | 02/10/2019 | 01/10/2022 |
| Karl Filip Fischier | Board member | 13/12/2019 | 01/11/2022 |
| Nitika Redhu | Board member | 07/09/2020 | 01/09/2022 |
| Sabine Fasanelli | Board member | 01/09/2021 | 01/03/2022 |
| Sara Del Fabbro | Chair of the board | 01/09/2021 | 24/01/2024 |
| Martina Parker Norton | Board member | 01/09/2021 | 29/09/2023 |
| Enrique Puig Devloo | Board member | 01/03/2022 | 08/09/2025 |
| Maria Therese Nilsson Karnell | Board member | 01/09/2022 | 29/09/2023 |
| Charlotte Hareskov Jensen | CEO | 01/10/2022 | 23/01/2023 |
| Steven Robert James Whyte | Board member | 29/09/2023 | 08/09/2025 |
| Robert Jan Huib Werkman | Board member | 29/09/2023 | 24/01/2024 |
| Martina Parker Norton | Board member | 24/01/2024 | 16/04/2025 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening, et medlem af bestyrelsen i forening med en direktør eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
13 active production unitsMårkærvej 15
2630 Taastrup
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| IKEA A/S | Mårkærvej 15, 2630 Taastrup | 911 | 1003624526 |
| IKEA A/S | Graham Bells Vej 9, Skejby, 8200 Aarhus N | 486 | 1003624563 |
| IKEA A/S | Ørbækvej 91, 5220 Odense SØ | 436 | 1003624575 |
| IKEA A/S | Krebsen 40, 9200 Aalborg SV | 355 | 1015543953 |
| IKEA A/S | Nybrovej 2, 2820 Gentofte | 322 | 1003624599 |
| IKEA København | Carsten Niebuhrs Gade 17, 1577 København V | 274 | 1029079710 |
| MCDC (Market Central distribution center) Copenhagen | Hedelandsvej 28C, Fløng, 2640 Hedehusene | 102 | 1028214665 |
| Planning studio - Kolding | Skovvangen 42, 6000 Kolding | 8 | 1030760014 |
| IKEA Planning Studio - Esbjerg | Østre Gjesingvej 9E, 6715 Esbjerg N | 7 | 1028021522 |
| Planning studio - Vejle | Søndertorv 2, st. 106, 7100 Vejle | 7 | 1028628915 |
| Planning studio - Herning | Merkurvej 1E, st. 139, 7400 Herning | 6 | 1029956371 |
| Planning studio - Sønderborg | Grundtvigs Alle 173, 6400 Sønderborg | 6 | 1031666569 |
| Planning studio - Randers | Merkurvej 55, 8960 Randers SØ | – | 1032267722 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive handel, fortrinsvis med boligudstyr, herunder import og eksport
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
129 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20258 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- ManagementAnna Lilly Maria Gustafsson appointed board member
- ManagementFelipe Bauer Bronstrup appointed board member
- ManagementValentina Cirella appointed board member
- ManagementSteven Robert James Whyte stepped down as board member
- ManagementEnrique Puig Devloo stepped down as board member
- ManagementMartina Parker Norton stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Retail sale of furniture (475510)
20245 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementMartina Parker Norton appointed board member
- ManagementStefan Emiel M Vanoverbeke appointed chair of the board
- ManagementRobert Jan Huib Werkman stepped down as board member
- ManagementSara Del Fabbro stepped down as chair of the board
20239 changesmanagement 8 · accounts 1
- ManagementSteven Robert James Whyte appointed board member
- ManagementLin Cai appointed board member
- ManagementTu Lan appointed board member
- ManagementRobert Jan Huib Werkman appointed board member
- ManagementMaria Therese Nilsson Karnell stepped down as board member
- ManagementMartina Parker Norton stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementTu Lan appointed ceo
- ManagementCharlotte Hareskov Jensen stepped down as ceo
20229 changesmanagement 8 · accounts 1
- ManagementKarl Filip Fischier stepped down as board member
- ManagementCharlotte Hareskov Jensen appointed ceo
- ManagementJohan Tobias Laurentius Laurell stepped down as ceo
- ManagementJohan Tobias Laurentius Laurell stepped down as board member
- ManagementMaria Therese Nilsson Karnell appointed board member
- ManagementNitika Redhu stepped down as board member
- ManagementEnrique Puig Devloo appointed board member
- ManagementSabine Fasanelli stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20216 changesmanagement 5 · accounts 1
- ManagementSara Del Fabbro appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMartina Parker Norton appointed board member
- ManagementSabine Fasanelli appointed board member
- ManagementKarl Göran Mikael Palmquist stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementRobert Jan Huib Werkman stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20204 changesownership 2 · management 1 · merger 1
- OwnershipIngka Holding Europe B.V. registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipINGKA Holding Scandinavia BV is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementNitika Redhu appointed board member
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20197 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementKarl Filip Fischier appointed board member
- ManagementJohan Tobias Laurentius Laurell appointed ceo
- ManagementJohan Tobias Laurentius Laurell appointed board member
- ManagementJohan Tobias Laurentius Laurell stepped down as ceo
- ManagementJohan Tobias Laurentius Laurell stepped down as board member
- ManagementPia Tellefsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPia Tellefsen appointed board member
20187 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementKarl Göran Mikael Palmquist appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMichael Ward stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementJohan Tobias Laurentius Laurell appointed ceo
- ManagementMarkus Ekewald stepped down as ceo
- ManagementJohan Tobias Laurentius Laurell appointed board member
- ManagementDennis Balslev stepped down as board member
- ManagementMarkus Ekewald appointed ceo
20173 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementDennis Balslev stepped down as director
- ManagementRobert Jan Huib Werkman appointed board member
- ManagementAnna Cecilia Hallqvist Gedda stepped down as board member
20142 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementMichael Ward appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnn Jeanette Söderberg stepped down as chair of the board
201310 changesmanagement 10
- ManagementDennis Balslev appointed director
- ManagementAnna Cecilia Hallqvist Gedda appointed board member
- ManagementDennis Balslev appointed board member
- ManagementKim Stefan Johansson stepped down as director
- ManagementKim Stefan Johansson stepped down as board member
- ManagementArnd Ketteler stepped down as board member
- ManagementNils Håkan Svedman stepped down as board member
- ManagementKim Stefan Johansson appointed director
- ManagementKim Stefan Johansson appointed board member
- ManagementNils Håkan Svedman stepped down as director
20125 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementArnd Ketteler appointed board member
- ManagementCarl Bernard Janzen stepped down as board member
- ManagementCecilia Anna Margareta Håkansson stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnn Jeanette Söderberg appointed chair of the board
- ManagementWerner Weber stepped down as chair of the board
20111 changemanagement 1
- ManagementCarl Bernard Janzen appointed board member
20086 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementCecilia Anna Margareta Håkansson appointed board member
- ManagementPer Henrik Olshov stepped down as board member
- ManagementNils Håkan Svedman appointed board member
- ManagementNils Håkan Svedman appointed director
- ManagementMathias Nicolas Achim Kamprad stepped down as director
- ManagementMathias Nicolas Achim Kamprad stepped down as board member
20061 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20052 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementWerner Weber appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnders Bertil Mikael Olsson stepped down as board member
20047 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementPer Henrik Olshov appointed board member
- ManagementJohn Christian Holm Rasmussen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnders Bertil Mikael Olsson appointed director
- ManagementAnders Bertil Mikael Olsson stepped down as director
- ManagementMathias Nicolas Achim Kamprad appointed director
- ManagementMathias Nicolas Achim Kamprad appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Bertil Mikael Olsson appointed board member
20032 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementPeter Høgsted stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Høgsted stepped down as director
20014 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementPeter Høgsted appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Høgsted appointed director
- ManagementIan Vincent Duffy stepped down as board member
- ManagementIan Vincent Duffy stepped down as director
20002 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementAnders Gunnar Dahlvig stepped down as board member
- ManagementCarl Staffan Brunde stepped down as board member
19992 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJohn Christian Holm Rasmussen appointed board member
- ManagementGoran Tomas Blomqvist stepped down as board member
19986 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementIan Vincent Duffy appointed board member
- ManagementIan Vincent Duffy appointed director
- ManagementHans Christian Korsgård Madsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementHans Christian Korsgård Madsen stepped down as director
- ManagementAnders Gunnar Dahlvig appointed board member
- ManagementLars Erik Bengt Larsson stepped down as board member
19972 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementCarl Staffan Brunde appointed board member
- ManagementLars Torsten Bråberg stepped down as board member
19962 changesmanagement 1 · name 1
- ManagementLars Torsten Bråberg appointed board member
- NameName changed from IKEA HANDELSSELSKAB ApS to IKEA A/S
19951 changename 1
- NameName changed from IKEA HANDELSSELSKAB A/S to IKEA HANDELSSELSKAB ApS
19941 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJohn Christian Holm Rasmussen stepped down as director
19891 changemanagement 1
- ManagementHans Erik Gydell stepped down as board member
19873 changesname 1 · management 2
- NameName changed from HANDELSSELSKABET IKANO A/S to IKEA HANDELSSELSKAB A/S
- ManagementPer Åke Ludviksson stepped down as board member
- ManagementAlf Åke Christer Ljunggren stepped down as director
196710 changesfounded 1 · management 8 · ownership 1
- FoundedRegistered as HANDELSSELSKABET IKANO A/S
- ManagementHans Christian Korsgård Madsen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Erik Bengt Larsson appointed board member
- ManagementHans Erik Gydell appointed board member
- ManagementPer Åke Ludviksson appointed board member
- ManagementJohn Christian Holm Rasmussen appointed director
- ManagementGoran Tomas Blomqvist appointed board member
- ManagementAlf Åke Christer Ljunggren appointed director
- ManagementHans Christian Korsgård Madsen appointed director
- OwnershipINGKA Holding Scandinavia BV registered as owner (100%)
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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.