Johs. Sørensen og Sønner. Aarhus A/S
Public limited companyCVR 86437414BrabrandActive
Johs. Sørensen og Sønner. Aarhus A/S is a public limited company, based in Brabrand, active in freight transport by road, founded in 1979. Net profit rose 28% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 8.9m. Profit has grown three years in a row. With 298 employees, the company is about 50 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 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 182.4m.
- Net profit rose 28% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 8.9m.
- Equity rose 17% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 62.7m.
Employees
- 12 more employees than a year earlier: 298 (07/2026) against 286 (07/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 25/03/2025: Moved to Sintrupvej 13, 8220 Brabrand
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 | 372,630 | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 123,799 | 124,172 | 140,015 | 154,219 | 168,738 | 182,422 | +8.1% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 7,414 | 4,877 | 6,545 | 6,267 | 7,360 | 9,894 | +34.4% |
| Profit before tax | 8,056 | 4,260 | 7,561 | 7,671 | 8,348 | 10,852 | +30% |
| Net profit | 6,472 | 3,103 | 6,167 | 6,383 | 6,969 | 8,901 | +27.7% |
| Total assets | 155,187 | 168,585 | 167,047 | 169,909 | 169,065 | 192,236 | +13.7% |
| Equity | 33,180 | 35,283 | 41,450 | 46,833 | 53,802 | 62,703 | +16.5% |
| Liabilities | 117,551 | 128,944 | 120,549 | 117,397 | 109,371 | 124,142 | +13.5% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 60 | 44 | 1,020 | 144 | 67 | 32 | −52.4% |
| Average number of employees | 201 | 200 | 228 | 241 | 250 | 259 | +3.6% |
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, 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 | 01/07/2024 – 30/06/2025 | 15/12/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/07/2023 – 30/06/2024 | 30/12/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/07/2022 – 30/06/2023 | 10/01/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/07/2021 – 30/06/2022 | 20/12/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/07/2020 – 30/06/2021 | 08/12/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/07/2019 – 30/06/2020 | 30/11/2020 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
1,411 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in freight transport by road based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 4m, net profit DKK 253k, equity DKK 1.7m, 6 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison | No. 327of 763 Better than 57% | No. 488of 796 Better than 39% |
| Same industry and 200–499 employees13 companies in the comparison | No. 7of 13 Better than 50% | No. 8of 13 Better than 42% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 483of 10,152 Better than 95% | No. 1,738of 10,275 Better than 83% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 875of 17,786 Better than 95% | No. 3,087of 18,024 Better than 83% |
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
Freight transport by road- Johs. Sørensen og Sønner. Aarhus A/SDKK 182.4m
- Danske Fragtmænd A/SDKK 682.3m
- Hcs A/S Transport & SpeditionDKK 598.2m
- Johs. Sørensen og Sønner. Aarhus A/SDKK 8.9m
- Danske Fragtmænd A/SDKK 87.6m
- Hcs A/S Transport & SpeditionDKK 189.4m
- Johs. Sørensen og Sønner. Aarhus A/SDKK 62.7m
- Danske Fragtmænd A/SDKK 546.8m
- Hcs A/S Transport & SpeditionDKK 439.4m
- Johs. Sørensen og Sønner. Aarhus A/S298
- Danske Fragtmænd A/S1,272
- Hcs A/S Transport & Spedition483
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- JS.DK Holding ApS100%
Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.
Management
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Thorbjørn Bjørn Sørensen | Director | 08/12/2005 |
| Lars Erik Sørensen | Director | 08/12/2005 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Lars Erik Sørensen | Board member | 29/11/1997 |
| Thorbjørn Bjørn Sørensen | Board member | 07/11/2001 |
| Svend Per Sørensen | Chair of the board | 04/11/2016 |
| Kristian Overmars | Board member | 04/11/2016 |
| Oliver Thornberg Sørensen | Board member | 29/12/2023 |
Former management (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svend Per Sørensen | Board member | 12/06/1979 | 03/11/2016 |
| Svend Per Sørensen | Director | 12/06/1979 | 08/12/2005 |
| Bitten Sørensen | Board member | 12/06/1979 | 29/11/1997 |
| Lise-Lotte Bjørn Sørensen | Board member | 12/06/1979 | 07/11/2001 |
| Erik Sørensen | Chair of the board | 08/12/2005 | 04/11/2016 |
| Helle Thornberg | Board member | 08/12/2005 | 14/03/2012 |
| Rikke Sørensen | Board member | 08/12/2005 | 15/11/2007 |
| Morten Nelius Jensen | Board member | 14/03/2012 | 29/12/2023 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af et medlem af bestyrelsen i forening med en direktør eller af to direktører i forening eller af den samlede bestyrelse
Address and production units
2 active production unitsSintrupvej 13
8220 Brabrand
Aarhus Municipality · Postcode 8220
Other companies at the address (2)
- DK Logistik A/SFreight transport by road
- Dont Waste It ApSBusiness and other management consultancy activities
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHS SØRENSEN OG SØNNER AARHUS A/S | Sintrupvej 13, 8220 Brabrand | 207 | 1002747140 |
| Johs. Sørensen & Sønner Århus A/S | Marielundvej 48C, 2730 Herlev | 79 | 1028646417 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive vognmandsvirksomhed samt handel og industri
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
39 registered events20252 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- AddressMoved to Sintrupvej 13, 8220 Brabrand
20242 changesaccounts 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20232 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementOliver Thornberg Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementMorten Nelius Jensen stepped down as board member
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20201 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20173 changesownership 3
- OwnershipJS.DK Holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipLARS SØRENSEN HOLDING AARHUS ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipTHORBJØRN SØRENSEN HOLDING, AARHUS ApS is no longer registered as owner
20164 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementSvend Per Sørensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementKristian Overmars appointed board member
- ManagementErik Sørensen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementSvend Per Sørensen stepped down as board member
20122 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementMorten Nelius Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementHelle Thornberg stepped down as board member
20091 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Sintrupvej 13, 8220 Brabrand
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Freight transport by road (494100)
20071 changemanagement 1
- ManagementRikke Sørensen stepped down as board member
20058 changesmanagement 6 · ownership 2
- ManagementErik Sørensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHelle Thornberg appointed board member
- ManagementRikke Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Erik Sørensen appointed director
- ManagementThorbjørn Bjørn Sørensen appointed director
- ManagementSvend Per Sørensen stepped down as director
- OwnershipLARS SØRENSEN HOLDING AARHUS ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipTHORBJØRN SØRENSEN HOLDING, AARHUS ApS registered as owner (50%)
20012 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementThorbjørn Bjørn Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementLise-Lotte Bjørn Sørensen stepped down as board member
19972 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementLars Erik Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementBitten Sørensen stepped down as board member
19891 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
19795 changesfounded 1 · management 4
- FoundedRegistered as JOHS. SØRENSEN OG SØNNER. AARHUS A/S
- ManagementSvend Per Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementLise-Lotte Bjørn Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementBitten Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementSvend Per Sørensen appointed director
Related companies
Same industry in Aarhus
- Danske Fragtmænd A/S1,272 employees
- Ole Larsen Transport A/S353 employees
- Skanol A/S190 employees
- Andersen & Branicki Group ApS144 employees
- Ommersyssel Godstransport A/S100 employees
- Leif Hansen A/S82 employees
Same people in management
- Aarhus Havn A/Svia Rikke Sørensen
- Ejler Chr. Knudsen A/Svia Lars Erik Sørensen
- DK Logistik A/Svia Lars Erik Sørensen
- Miljølogistik A/Svia Lars Erik Sørensen
- Innovater A/Svia Rikke Sørensen
- Melius ApSvia Rikke Sørensen
Largest in the industry
- Danske Fragtmænd A/SDKK 682.3m
- Hcs A/S Transport & SpeditionDKK 598.2m
- Alex Andersen. Ølund A/SDKK 312.1m
- Kaj Madsen A/SDKK 298.8m
- Nagel Liller A/SDKK 270.9m
- Anders Nielsen & Co A/SDKK 270.4m
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 23/10/2026. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.