Kansas A/S
Public limited companyCVR 11987273Odense CActive
Kansas A/S is a public limited company, based in Odense C, active in wholesale of clothing, founded in 1988. The company went from a profit in 2024 to a loss of DKK 3.8m in 2025. With 21 employees, the company is about 4 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 86% of the companies in the industry in the database.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 3% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 28.1m.
- Net profit went from a profit of DKK 4.2m to a loss of DKK 3.8m (2024 → 2025).
- Equity fell 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 36.7m.
Employees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 21 (08/2026) against 22 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Torbjörn Eriksson (board member, 20/03/2025), Petra Öberg Gustafsson (board member, 20/03/2025) and Petra Öberg Gustafsson (ceo, 20/03/2025) (+1).
- Stepped down: Anders Wilhelm Hülse (board member, 20/03/2025), Jens Gunnar Eriksson Wibring (board member, 20/03/2025) and Anders Wilhelm Hülse (ceo, 20/03/2025) (+1).
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 | 25,261 | 39,731 | 27,852 | 29,338 | 27,247 | 28,141 | +3.3% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −14,231 | 8,945 | 3,057 | 4,281 | 2,525 | 4,177 | +65.4% |
| Profit before tax | 32,619 | 10,443 | 2,983 | 4,475 | 2,280 | 4,144 | +81.7% |
| Net profit | 31,955 | 10,792 | 13,242 | 5,203 | 4,190 | −3,754 | −189.6% |
| Total assets | 166,524 | 99,937 | 78,911 | 86,357 | 60,439 | 43,286 | −28.4% |
| Equity | 8,295 | 19,173 | 31,580 | 36,487 | 40,492 | 36,737 | −9.3% |
| Liabilities | 158,229 | 80,764 | 47,332 | 49,869 | 19,948 | 6,549 | −67.2% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,637 | 16,613 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Average number of employees | 54 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | −4.8% |
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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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 13/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 12/06/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 01/07/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 27/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 08/07/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 12/07/2021 | The group | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
356 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in wholesale of clothing based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.9m, net profit DKK 258k, equity DKK 3.4m, 5 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison | No. 1,522of 9,892 Better than 85% | No. 981of 9,922 Better than 90% |
| Same industry and 20–49 employees60 companies in the comparison | No. 13of 60 Better than 80% | No. 9of 60 Better than 86% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 2,219of 10,152 Better than 78% | No. 2,442of 10,275 Better than 76% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 4,600of 17,786 Better than 74% | No. 4,370of 18,024 Better than 76% |
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
Wholesale of clothing- Kansas A/SDKK 28.1m
- DK Company A/SDKK 2.9bn
- Sports Connection ApSDKK 439.2m
- Kansas A/S−DKK 3.8m
- DK Company A/SDKK 309.3m
- Sports Connection ApSDKK 315.1m
- Kansas A/SDKK 36.7m
- DK Company A/SDKK 1.3bn
- Sports Connection ApSDKK 620.5m
- Kansas A/S21
- DK Company A/S467
- Sports Connection ApS76
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Hultafors Group AB100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Petra Öberg Gustafsson | CEO | 20/03/2025 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Torbjörn Eriksson | Board member | 20/03/2025 |
| Petra Öberg Gustafsson | Board member | 20/03/2025 |
| Ida Josefina Saalman | Board member | 30/06/2026 |
- Founders
- VX 10.312 ApS, ApS Hvkmd 5 Nr. 555, Pehsb ApS
Former management (45)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finn Jespersen | Board member | 01/03/1988 | 31/05/2000 |
| Ulf Svejgaard Poulsen | Board member | 01/03/1988 | 01/07/1988 |
| Susanne Saul Stakemann | Chair of the board | 01/03/1988 | 01/07/1988 |
| Morten Tøttrup Nielsen | Board member | 01/03/1988 | 24/02/1997 |
| Morten Tøttrup Nielsen | Director | 01/03/1988 | 24/02/1997 |
| Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann | Board member | 01/03/1988 | 01/07/1988 |
| Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann | Director | 01/03/1988 | 01/07/1988 |
| Lars Wenaas | Chair of the board | 01/03/1988 | 31/05/2000 |
| Preben Smed Jørgensen | Board member | 21/08/1997 | 29/06/2001 |
| Preben Smed Jørgensen | Director | 21/08/1997 | 29/06/2001 |
| Steen Salomonsen | Chair of the board | 31/05/2000 | 29/06/2001 |
| Jesper Klokker Hansen | Board member | 31/05/2000 | 10/08/2004 |
| Ole Bang Nielsen | Director | 29/06/2001 | 24/01/2003 |
| Flemming Nyenstad Enevoldsen | Chair of the board | 29/06/2001 | 28/03/2006 |
| Carsten Georg Lauth | CEO | 24/01/2003 | 31/08/2008 |
| Henrik Weihrauch | Board member | 10/08/2004 | 24/04/2006 |
| Annemarie Hansen | Board member | 10/08/2004 | 31/08/2008 |
| Laila Mortensen | Board member | 10/08/2004 | 31/08/2008 |
| Per Madsen | Board member | 28/03/2006 | 24/04/2006 |
| Anders Grønlund | Chair of the board | 24/04/2006 | 01/07/2010 |
| Gry Hege Sølsnes | Board member | 24/04/2006 | 25/06/2007 |
| Sven Magnus Ljungdahl | Board member | 24/04/2006 | 25/06/2007 |
| Jonathan Nilsson | Board member | 25/06/2007 | 08/09/2008 |
| Steen William Reves | Director | 01/09/2008 | 30/09/2012 |
| Martin Busk Andersen | Board member | 08/09/2009 | 28/02/2013 |
| Mikael Sternberg | Chair of the board | 01/07/2010 | 16/01/2014 |
| Stellan Bjørn Petersen | Director | 01/10/2012 | 06/04/2018 |
| Magnus Björnström | Board member | 01/10/2012 | 01/07/2015 |
| Thomas William Scobie Røkke | Board member | 28/02/2013 | 01/07/2015 |
| Poul Erik Tofte | Chair of the board | 16/01/2014 | 14/10/2014 |
| Anders Daniel Davidsson | Chair of the board | 14/10/2014 | 02/07/2020 |
| Ole Lenarth Nielsen | Board member | 01/07/2015 | 06/04/2018 |
| Stellan Bjørn Petersen | Board member | 01/07/2015 | 06/04/2018 |
| Thomas Schwartz | Board member | 06/04/2018 | 02/07/2020 |
| Thomas Schwartz | CEO | 06/04/2018 | 02/07/2020 |
| Ulf Peter Segerström | Board member | 06/04/2018 | 02/07/2020 |
| Brian Bebe Andersen | Board member | 02/07/2020 | 01/03/2021 |
| Brian Bebe Andersen | CEO | 02/07/2020 | 27/09/2021 |
| Anders Wilhelm Hülse | Chair of the board | 02/07/2020 | 28/02/2021 |
| Linda Viktoria Olofsson | Board member | 02/07/2020 | 01/03/2021 |
| Camilla Monefeldt Kirstein | Chair of the board | 01/03/2021 | 01/03/2023 |
| Anders Wilhelm Hülse | Board member | 01/03/2021 | 20/03/2025 |
| Jens Gunnar Eriksson Wibring | Board member | 01/03/2021 | 20/03/2025 |
| Anders Wilhelm Hülse | CEO | 27/09/2021 | 20/03/2025 |
| Fredrik Heyman | Board member | 01/03/2023 | 30/06/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af et bestyrelsesmedlem i forening med en direktør, 2 bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsØsterbro 3
5000 Odense C
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas A/S | Østerbro 3, 5000 Odense C | 21 | 1003057240 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive industri- og handelsvirksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
123 registered events20263 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementIda Josefina Saalman appointed board member
- ManagementFredrik Heyman stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20257 changesaccounts 1 · management 6
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementPetra Öberg Gustafsson appointed ceo
- ManagementPetra Öberg Gustafsson appointed board member
- ManagementTorbjörn Eriksson appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Wilhelm Hülse stepped down as ceo
- ManagementAnders Wilhelm Hülse stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Gunnar Eriksson Wibring stepped down as board member
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20233 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementFredrik Heyman appointed board member
- ManagementCamilla Monefeldt Kirstein stepped down as chair of the board
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
202111 changesmanagement 8 · accounts 1 · ownership 2
- ManagementAnders Wilhelm Hülse appointed ceo
- ManagementBrian Bebe Andersen stepped down as ceo
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementAnders Wilhelm Hülse appointed board member
- ManagementJens Gunnar Eriksson Wibring appointed board member
- ManagementCamilla Monefeldt Kirstein appointed chair of the board
- ManagementLinda Viktoria Olofsson stepped down as board member
- ManagementBrian Bebe Andersen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipHultafors Group AB registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipFristads Kansas AB is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementAnders Wilhelm Hülse stepped down as chair of the board
20209 changesaddress 1 · management 8
- AddressMoved to Østerbro 3, 5000 Odense C
- ManagementBrian Bebe Andersen appointed ceo
- ManagementLinda Viktoria Olofsson appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Wilhelm Hülse appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBrian Bebe Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Schwartz stepped down as ceo
- ManagementUlf Peter Segerström stepped down as board member
- ManagementThomas Schwartz stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnders Daniel Davidsson stepped down as chair of the board
20193 changesownership 2 · merger 1
- OwnershipFristads Kansas AB registered as owner (100%)
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- OwnershipFristads Kansas A/S is no longer registered as owner
20187 changesaddress 1 · management 6
- AddressMoved to Blangstedgårdsvej 66, 5220 Odense SØ
- ManagementThomas Schwartz appointed ceo
- ManagementUlf Peter Segerström appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Schwartz appointed board member
- ManagementOle Lenarth Nielsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementStellan Bjørn Petersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementStellan Bjørn Petersen stepped down as director
20171 changename 1
- NameName changed from Fristads Kansas Danmark A/S to Kansas A/S
20155 changesname 1 · management 4
- NameName changed from KWINTET DENMARK A/S to Fristads Kansas Danmark A/S
- ManagementOle Lenarth Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementStellan Bjørn Petersen appointed board member
- ManagementThomas William Scobie Røkke stepped down as board member
- ManagementMagnus Björnström stepped down as board member
20144 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementAnders Daniel Davidsson appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPoul Erik Tofte stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementPoul Erik Tofte appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMikael Sternberg stepped down as chair of the board
20132 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementThomas William Scobie Røkke appointed board member
- ManagementMartin Busk Andersen stepped down as board member
20123 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementStellan Bjørn Petersen appointed director
- ManagementMagnus Björnström appointed board member
- ManagementSteen William Reves stepped down as director
20112 changesname 1 · merger 1
- NameName changed from KWINTET KANSAS A/S to KWINTET DENMARK A/S
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20102 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementMikael Sternberg appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnders Grønlund stepped down as chair of the board
20093 changesmanagement 1 · merger 1 · industry 1
- ManagementMartin Busk Andersen appointed board member
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- IndustryIndustry changed to Wholesale of clothing (464210)
20085 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementJonathan Nilsson stepped down as board member
- ManagementSteen William Reves appointed director
- ManagementLaila Mortensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnnemarie Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementCarsten Georg Lauth stepped down as ceo
20073 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementJonathan Nilsson appointed board member
- ManagementSven Magnus Ljungdahl stepped down as board member
- ManagementGry Hege Sølsnes stepped down as board member
20067 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementSven Magnus Ljungdahl appointed board member
- ManagementGry Hege Sølsnes appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Grønlund appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPer Madsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementHenrik Weihrauch stepped down as board member
- ManagementPer Madsen appointed board member
- ManagementFlemming Nyenstad Enevoldsen stepped down as chair of the board
20045 changesownership 1 · management 4
- OwnershipFristads Kansas A/S registered as owner (100%)
- ManagementHenrik Weihrauch appointed board member
- ManagementLaila Mortensen appointed board member
- ManagementAnnemarie Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementJesper Klokker Hansen stepped down as board member
20033 changesname 1 · management 2
- NameName changed from KANSAS DANMARK A/S to KWINTET KANSAS A/S
- ManagementCarsten Georg Lauth appointed ceo
- ManagementOle Bang Nielsen stepped down as director
20021 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Fremstilling af arbejdsbeklædning (182100)
20018 changesaddress 1 · name 1 · capital 1 · management 5
- AddressMoved to Blangstedgårdsvej 66, 5220 Odense SØ
- NameName changed from WENAAS DANMARK A/S to KANSAS DANMARK A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 10,000,000 DKK
- ManagementFlemming Nyenstad Enevoldsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementOle Bang Nielsen appointed director
- ManagementSteen Salomonsen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementPreben Smed Jørgensen stepped down as director
- ManagementPreben Smed Jørgensen stepped down as board member
20004 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementJesper Klokker Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementSteen Salomonsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementLars Wenaas stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementFinn Jespersen stepped down as board member
19974 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementPreben Smed Jørgensen appointed director
- ManagementPreben Smed Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementMorten Tøttrup Nielsen stepped down as director
- ManagementMorten Tøttrup Nielsen stepped down as board member
19962 changescapital 1 · address 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
- AddressMoved to N A Jensensvej 1, Tornby, 9850 Hirtshals
198814 changesname 1 · management 12 · founded 1
- NameName changed from A/S PSE NR.2612 to WENAAS DANMARK A/S
- ManagementUlf Svejgaard Poulsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPer Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as director
- ManagementPer Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as board member
- ManagementSusanne Saul Stakemann stepped down as chair of the board
- FoundedRegistered as A/S PSE NR.2612
- ManagementUlf Svejgaard Poulsen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Wenaas appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPer Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed director
- ManagementPer Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed board member
- ManagementMorten Tøttrup Nielsen appointed director
- ManagementMorten Tøttrup Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementSusanne Saul Stakemann appointed chair of the board
- ManagementFinn Jespersen appointed board member
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Largest in the industry
- DK Company A/SDKK 2.9bn
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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.