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KENDA Europe A/S

Public limited companyCVR 14339701TilstActive

KENDA Europe A/S is a public limited company, based in Tilst, active in activities of non-financial head offices, founded in 1990. Equity was negative at the end of 2025 (−DKK 32.9m). The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 30.2m.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profit−DKK 12.2m+24.3% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 30.2m+42.3% vs. 2024
Equity−DKK 32.9m−1,723% vs. 2024
Employees16latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • The loss got smaller: from DKK 52.3m to DKK 30.2m (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity turned negative: −DKK 32.9m (2024 → 2025).

Employees

  • 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 16 (08/2026) against 17 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New owners registered: KENDA Rubber Industrial Co. Europe GmbH (03/02/2026).
  • No longer registered as owner: Kenda Global Investment Corporation (03/02/2026).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Activities of non-financial head offices (701010)

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 60m−DKK 40m−DKK 20mDKK 0DKK 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for KENDA Europe A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue47,53450,438not statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit27,20731,43116,4751,869−16,100−12,186+24.3%
Operating profit (EBIT)5033,437−9,800−26,683−44,298−39,946+9.8%
Profit before tax8,89625,109−9,194–−52,281−30,141+42.3%
Net profit8,96324,926−9,194−9,580−52,308−30,185+42.3%
Total assets385,787371,476396,643452,339397,809364,944−8.3%
Equity37,31070,33057,28449,9532,028−32,915−1,723%
Liabilities347,650301,146339,359402,386395,781397,859+0.5%
Cash and cash equivalents16,6932,4642,12211,0265,4906,229+13.5%
Average number of employees1615131516160%

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 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

Download the figures as CSV · free with an account, amounts in whole DKK

−DKK 20m−DKK 10mDKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (310 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

  • Negative equity

    Equity was −DKK 32.9m at the end of 2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Equity in the latest annual report is below zero.

  • Loss for 4 years in a row

    Net result has been negative in 2022–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is negative in the two or more 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 KENDA Europe A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202506/05/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202427/05/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202301/05/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202212/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202121/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202019/05/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

310 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in activities of non-financial head offices based on the latest financial year.

Gross profit−DKK 12.2mNo. 273 of 276
Better than 1% of the companies in the industry
Equity−DKK 32.9mNo. 306 of 310
Better than 1% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees16No. 207 of 310
Better than 33% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 31.9m, net profit DKK 3.9m, equity DKK 179.4m, 49 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 2.7mDKK 75.2mDKK 2.1bnDKK 18.8bn
Distribution of gross profit for 235 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. 69,663of 69,742
Better than 0%
No. 69,860of 69,964
Better than 0%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees151 companies in the comparison
No. 137of 139
Better than 1%
No. 149of 151
Better than 1%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 10,132of 10,152
Better than 0%
No. 10,254of 10,275
Better than 0%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 17,708of 17,786
Better than 0%
No. 17,928of 18,024
Better than 1%

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

Activities of non-financial head offices
Gross profit
  1. KENDA Europe A/S−DKK 12.2m
  2. LEGO A/SDKK 56.6bn
  3. Demant A/SDKK 17.4bn
Net profit
  1. KENDA Europe A/S−DKK 30.2m
  2. LEGO A/SDKK 16.7bn
  3. Demant A/SDKK 1.5bn
Equity
  1. KENDA Europe A/S−DKK 32.9m
  2. LEGO A/SDKK 49.3bn
  3. Demant A/SDKK 9.9bn
Employees
  1. KENDA Europe A/S16
  2. LEGO A/S5
  3. Demant A/S58

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
KENDA Europe A/S
Subsidiaries and ownership shares

Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at KENDA Europe A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Richard Stephen ToddDirector02/01/2018

Board of directors

Board of directors at KENDA Europe A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jeffrey PizzolaBoard member09/10/2017
Ying Ming YangBoard member09/10/2017
Chi-Jen YangChair of the board23/02/2018
Founders
Victor Christoffersen, Charlotte Biil, Asbjørn Christoffersen
Former management (29)
Former management at KENDA Europe A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Peer EjlersgaardDirector01/06/199030/01/2015
Victor ChristoffersenBoard member01/06/199028/11/1990
Victor ChristoffersenDirector01/06/199028/11/1990
Poul Henrik Julius EjlersgaardChair of the board01/06/199025/05/1999
Charlotte BiilBoard member01/06/199028/11/1990
Asbjørn ChristoffersenBoard member01/06/199028/11/1990
Walter OordBoard member01/06/199031/05/1996
Peter Koch EjlersgaardBoard member31/05/199622/05/2003
Ellen EjlersgaardChair of the board25/05/199918/09/2001
Anette EjlersgaardChair of the board27/09/200122/05/2003
Asmus Hamborg-PetersenChair of the board22/05/200307/10/2007
Robert William CooperBoard member22/05/200322/05/2007
Steen ØrnslundBoard member22/05/200731/05/2010
Claus RothmannBoard member31/05/201026/05/2011
Jørgen JensenBoard member10/08/201110/08/2011
Jozef Paul F de SmedtBoard member01/09/201125/06/2014
Anders Bertil PålssonChair of the board01/09/201121/05/2013
Aleksejs DremacsBoard member27/12/201126/08/2016
Karsten Ehlig PetersenDirector22/06/201230/11/2019
Hervé Frédéric RichertBoard member10/12/201409/10/2017
Carl Evald Bakke-JacobsenDeputy chair30/01/201507/03/2016
Peer EjlersgaardChair of the board30/01/201505/03/2016
Peter ThorsenBoard member30/01/201501/10/2016
Richard Stephen ToddDirector17/03/201502/01/2018
Carl Evald Bakke-JacobsenChair of the board08/03/201609/10/2017
Poul Steen RasmussenBoard member25/10/201609/10/2017
Philip Bruun EjlersgaardBoard member25/10/201609/10/2017
Christian Bruun EjlersgaardBoard member25/10/201609/10/2017
Chi-Jen YangBoard member09/10/201722/02/2018

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den samlede direktion, af bestyrelsesformanden og en direktør i forening eller af bestyrelsesformanden og et andet bestyrelsesmedlem i forening.

Address and production units

1 active production units

True Møllevej 5
8381 Tilst

Aarhus Municipality · Postcode 8381

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
KENDA Europe A/STrue Møllevej 5, 1, True, 8381 Tilst161004956772

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handels-, industri- og investeringsvirksomhed, herunder at eje kapitalandele i andre virksomheder, samt dermed forbundne aktiviteter.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

99 registered events
20263 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 2
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • KENDA Rubber Industrial Co. Europe GmbH registered as owner (90%)
  • Kenda Global Investment Corporation is no longer registered as owner
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Activities of non-financial head offices (701010)
20242 changesaccounts 1 · name 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Name changed from STARCO EUROPE A/S to KENDA Europe A/S
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20201 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to True Møllevej 5, 1, True, 8381 Tilst
20191 changemanagement 1
  • Karsten Ehlig Petersen stepped down as director
20184 changesmanagement 4
  • Chi-Jen Yang appointed chair of the board
  • Chi-Jen Yang stepped down as board member
  • Richard Stephen Todd appointed director
  • Richard Stephen Todd stepped down as director
201714 changesmanagement 8 · ownership 6
  • Chi-Jen Yang appointed board member
  • Ying Ming Yang appointed board member
  • Jeffrey Pizzola appointed board member
  • Poul Steen Rasmussen stepped down as board member
  • Christian Bruun Ejlersgaard stepped down as board member
  • Philip Bruun Ejlersgaard stepped down as board member
  • Carl Evald Bakke-Jacobsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Hervé Frédéric Richert stepped down as board member
  • Kenda Global Investment Corporation registered as owner (90%)
  • STARCO HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Karsten Ehlig Petersen is no longer registered as owner
  • Richard Todd is no longer registered as owner
  • Thorsen Ejendomme A/S is no longer registered as owner
  • JELSHØJ ApS is no longer registered as owner
201612 changesaddress 2 · management 8 · ownership 2
  • Moved to Sintrupvej 71B, st. tv, 8220 Brabrand
  • Poul Steen Rasmussen appointed board member
  • Christian Bruun Ejlersgaard appointed board member
  • Philip Bruun Ejlersgaard appointed board member
  • Peter Thorsen stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Sintrupvej 71, st. tv, 8220 Brabrand
  • Aleksejs Dremacs stepped down as board member
  • KENDA Europe A/S registered as owner (5%)
  • Aleksejs Dremacs is no longer registered as owner
  • Carl Evald Bakke-Jacobsen appointed chair of the board
  • Carl Evald Bakke-Jacobsen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Peer Ejlersgaard stepped down as chair of the board
20155 changesmanagement 5
  • Richard Stephen Todd appointed director
  • Peter Thorsen appointed board member
  • Peer Ejlersgaard appointed chair of the board
  • Carl Evald Bakke-Jacobsen appointed deputy chair
  • Peer Ejlersgaard stepped down as director
20146 changesownership 4 · management 2
  • STARCO HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
  • Karsten Ehlig Petersen registered as owner (0%)
  • Richard Todd registered as owner (0%)
  • Hervé Frédéric Richert appointed board member
  • Jozef Paul F de Smedt stepped down as board member
  • Thorsen Ejendomme A/S registered as owner (10%)
20131 changemanagement 1
  • Anders Bertil Pålsson stepped down as chair of the board
20121 changemanagement 1
  • Karsten Ehlig Petersen appointed director
20118 changescapital 1 · management 6 · ownership 1
  • Share capital changed from 9,803,921 DKK to 10,319,917 DKK
  • Aleksejs Dremacs appointed board member
  • Aleksejs Dremacs registered as owner (5%)
  • Anders Bertil Pålsson appointed chair of the board
  • Jozef Paul F de Smedt appointed board member
  • Jørgen Jensen appointed board member
  • Jørgen Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Claus Rothmann stepped down as board member
20103 changescapital 1 · management 2
  • Share capital changed from 8,333,333 DKK to 9,803,921 DKK
  • Claus Rothmann appointed board member
  • Steen Ørnslund stepped down as board member
20092 changescapital 1 · ownership 1
  • Share capital changed from 5,000,000 DKK to 8,333,333 DKK
  • JELSHØJ ApS registered as owner (25%)
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Activities of non-financial head offices (701010)
20075 changesmanagement 3 · address 1 · industry 1
  • Asmus Hamborg-Petersen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Steen Ørnslund appointed board member
  • Robert William Cooper stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Bizonvej 4, Skovby, 8464 Galten
  • Industry changed to Ikke-finansielle holdingselskaber (741500)
20034 changesmanagement 4
  • Robert William Cooper appointed board member
  • Asmus Hamborg-Petersen appointed chair of the board
  • Anette Ejlersgaard stepped down as chair of the board
  • Peter Koch Ejlersgaard stepped down as board member
20012 changesmanagement 2
  • Anette Ejlersgaard appointed chair of the board
  • Ellen Ejlersgaard stepped down as chair of the board
19992 changesmanagement 2
  • Ellen Ejlersgaard appointed chair of the board
  • Poul Henrik Julius Ejlersgaard stepped down as chair of the board
19981 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 2,000,000 DKK to 5,000,000 DKK
19962 changesmanagement 2
  • Peter Koch Ejlersgaard appointed board member
  • Walter Oord stepped down as board member
19921 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 2,000,000 DKK
199013 changesname 1 · management 11 · founded 1
  • Name changed from VICH 2342 A/S to STARCO EUROPE A/S
  • Victor Christoffersen stepped down as board member
  • Asbjørn Christoffersen stepped down as board member
  • Charlotte Biil stepped down as board member
  • Victor Christoffersen stepped down as director
  • Registered as VICH 2342 A/S
  • Victor Christoffersen appointed board member
  • Walter Oord appointed board member
  • Asbjørn Christoffersen appointed board member
  • Charlotte Biil appointed board member
  • Poul Henrik Julius Ejlersgaard appointed chair of the board
  • Victor Christoffersen appointed director
  • Peer Ejlersgaard 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.

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