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Karl Lund est. 1936 A/S

Public limited companyCVR 85572210København NActive

Karl Lund est. 1936 A/S is a public limited company, based in København N, active in wholesale of other intermediate products, founded in 1979. Net profit rose 12% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 2.5m. Profit has grown three years in a row.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 10.9m+13.9% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 2.5m+12.1% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 9.6m−4.7% vs. 2024
Employees12latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 10.9m.
  • Net profit rose 12% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 2.5m.
  • Equity fell 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 9.6m.

Employees

  • 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 12 (07/2026) against 13 (07/2025).

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 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Karl Lund est. 1936 A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit7,4887,6326,7897,2119,54110,869+13.9%
Operating profit (EBIT)2,1882,1041,0521,6172,9073,266+12.4%
Profit before tax2,2382,0831,0471,6592,9113,250+11.7%
Net profit1,7461,6248151,2932,2592,533+12.1%
Total assets13,64611,60611,05312,21514,26713,903−2.6%
Equity9,8288,4528,2678,76010,0199,553−4.7%
Liabilities3,8183,1542,7863,4554,2484,350+2.4%
Cash and cash equivalents4,5252,3092,1323,8004,1644,142−0.5%
Average number of employees1212111112120%

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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DKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (212 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 Karl Lund est. 1936 A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202522/05/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202429/05/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202331/05/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202223/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202102/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202031/05/2021The companyPDFXBRL

The figures from all the annual reports are shown on this page. The documents themselves (PDF and XBRL, the machine-readable edition) are downloaded with a Pro account: sign in or create a free account, and then choose Pro. XBRL is the edition the figures on the page are read from.

Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

212 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of other intermediate products based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 10.9mNo. 57 of 211
Better than 73% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 9.6mNo. 72 of 212
Better than 66% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees12No. 54 of 212
Better than 75% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 4.4m, net profit DKK 468k, equity DKK 4.5m, 5 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 624kDKK 3.9mDKK 24.2mDKK 82.2mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 203 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 fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison
No. 4,176of 69,742
Better than 94%
No. 9,355of 69,964
Better than 87%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees171 companies in the comparison
No. 18of 170
Better than 90%
No. 38of 171
Better than 78%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 4,014of 10,152
Better than 60%
No. 4,869of 10,275
Better than 53%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 8,609of 17,786
Better than 52%
No. 8,950of 18,024
Better than 50%

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 other intermediate products
Gross profit
  1. Karl Lund est. 1936 A/SDKK 10.9m
  2. Abena Global Operations A/SDKK 151.2m
  3. Stokvis Danmark ApSDKK 123.4m
Net profit
  1. Karl Lund est. 1936 A/SDKK 2.5m
  2. Abena Global Operations A/SDKK 9m
  3. Stokvis Danmark ApSDKK 79m
Equity
  1. Karl Lund est. 1936 A/SDKK 9.6m
  2. Abena Global Operations A/SDKK 98.4m
  3. Stokvis Danmark ApSDKK 100m
Employees
  1. Karl Lund est. 1936 A/S12
  2. Abena Global Operations A/S331
  3. Stokvis Danmark ApS12

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • HLJ Holding 2018 ApS100%
Karl Lund est. 1936 A/S

Management

5 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Karl Lund est. 1936 A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Hanne Lund-JohansenDirector07/06/2004

Board of directors

Board of directors at Karl Lund est. 1936 A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Hanne Lund-JohansenBoard member30/05/2000
Mads BrydegaardBoard member30/05/2017
Henriette Mærsk SøndergaardChair of the board04/06/2018
Janni Møller ThomsenBoard member28/05/2019
Former management (12)
Former management at Karl Lund est. 1936 A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Steen KleinBoard member18/01/197929/05/2017
Steen GensmannBoard member18/01/197924/09/1990
Bjarne LundBoard member18/01/197930/05/2017
Bjarne LundDirector18/01/197903/06/2004
Børge NielsenBoard member18/01/197906/06/2007
Karen Margrethe Egede LundBoard member18/01/197910/09/1991
Niels LundBoard member18/01/197931/08/1999
Niels LundDirector18/01/197901/06/1999
Kai LundovBoard member18/01/197921/05/2001
Finn JensenBoard member06/06/200730/05/2017
Steen KleinChair of the board30/05/201728/05/2019
Henriette Mærsk SøndergaardBoard member30/05/201703/06/2018

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 3 bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af en direktør alene.

Address and production units

2 active production units

Ryesgade 19
2200 København N

København Municipality · Postcode 2200

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
Karl Lund Papir engros a/sLitauen Alle 13, 2630 Taastrup71013257805
Karl Lund est. 1936 A/SRyesgade 19, 2200 København N21002723973

Purpose

Selskabets formål er handel med papirvarer en gros og anden hermed beslægtet virksomhed

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

44 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20232 changesaccounts 1 · name 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Name changed from KARL LUND. PAPIR EN GROS A/S to Karl Lund est. 1936 A/S
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20192 changesmanagement 2
  • Janni Møller Thomsen appointed board member
  • Steen Klein stepped down as chair of the board
20185 changesaddress 1 · ownership 2 · management 2
  • Moved to Ryesgade 19-21, 2200 København N
  • HLJ Holding 2018 ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • Hanne Lund-Johansen is no longer registered as owner
  • Henriette Mærsk Søndergaard appointed chair of the board
  • Henriette Mærsk Søndergaard stepped down as board member
20176 changesmanagement 6
  • Mads Brydegaard appointed board member
  • Steen Klein appointed chair of the board
  • Henriette Mærsk Søndergaard appointed board member
  • Finn Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Bjarne Lund stepped down as board member
  • Steen Klein stepped down as board member
20111 changeownership 1
  • Hanne Lund-Johansen registered as owner (100%)
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Engroshandel med andre råvarer og halvfabrikata (467600)
20072 changesmanagement 2
  • Finn Jensen appointed board member
  • Børge Nielsen stepped down as board member
20042 changesmanagement 2
  • Hanne Lund-Johansen appointed director
  • Bjarne Lund stepped down as director
20021 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
20011 changemanagement 1
  • Kai Lundov stepped down as board member
20001 changemanagement 1
  • Hanne Lund-Johansen appointed board member
19992 changesmanagement 2
  • Niels Lund stepped down as board member
  • Niels Lund stepped down as director
19931 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
19911 changemanagement 1
  • Karen Margrethe Egede Lund stepped down as board member
19901 changemanagement 1
  • Steen Gensmann stepped down as board member
197910 changesfounded 1 · management 9
  • Registered as KARL LUND. PAPIR EN GROS A/S
  • Steen Klein appointed board member
  • Kai Lundov appointed board member
  • Steen Gensmann appointed board member
  • Bjarne Lund appointed board member
  • Bjarne Lund appointed director
  • Børge Nielsen appointed board member
  • Karen Margrethe Egede Lund appointed board member
  • Niels Lund appointed board member
  • Niels Lund appointed director

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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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