Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS
Private limited companyCVR 41777583København SVActive
Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS is a private limited company, based in København SV, active in repair and maintenance of other transport equipment, founded in 2020. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 32.5m. Operations are spread over 8 production units in 5 towns. With 409 employees, the company is about 26 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 52% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 271.8m.
- Revenue rose 32% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1bn.
- The loss got smaller: from DKK 122.6m to DKK 32.5m (2024 → 2025).
- Equity fell 44% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 42.1m.
Employees
- 46 fewer employees than a year earlier: 409 (07/2026) against 455 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Cora Hentrich-Henne (chair of the board, 01/11/2024) and Mario Bernd Beinert (board member, 14/11/2025).
- Stepped down: Mario Bernd Beinert (chair of the board, 01/11/2024), Carsten Degn (board member, 01/04/2025) and Christian Algreen-Ussing (board member, 31/10/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment (331700)
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 2021–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | 676,410 | 682,303 | 766,655 | 1,013,258 | +32.2% |
| Gross profit | – | 81,676 | 188,223 | 178,665 | 271,780 | +52.1% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | – | −120,091 | −37,578 | −95,434 | −17,266 | +81.9% |
| Profit before tax | −10,121 | −120,169 | −43,720 | −107,351 | −28,554 | +73.4% |
| Net profit | −7,894 | −93,732 | −34,105 | −122,550 | −32,468 | +73.5% |
| Total assets | 42,106 | 444,122 | 526,906 | 591,026 | 527,175 | −10.8% |
| Equity | 32,106 | 231,211 | 197,106 | 74,556 | 42,088 | −43.5% |
| Liabilities | 10,000 | 212,876 | 327,849 | 512,795 | 481,171 | −6.2% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 39,879 | 43,561 | 24,598 | 76,867 | 88,942 | +15.7% |
| Average number of employees | 0 | – | 412 | 429 | 444 | +3.5% |
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 2021: 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 figuresLoss for 5 years in a row
Net result has been negative in 2021–2025.
How is this calculated?
Net result is negative in the two or more latest annual reports in a row.
Equity fell sharply
Equity fell 44% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 74.6m to DKK 42.1m).
How is this calculated?
Equity has fallen by at least 30% from the previous annual report, and it was positive the year before.
Low equity ratio
Equity makes up 8% of total assets in 2025.
How is this calculated?
Equity ÷ total assets is below 10% in the latest annual report. Banks, insurers and some industries naturally have a low ratio.
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
5 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 30/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 04/07/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 28/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 14/07/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 21/10/2020 – 31/12/2021 | 20/04/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
9 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in repair and maintenance of other transport equipment based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 10.6m, net profit DKK 1.1m, equity DKK 10.8m, 16 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison | No. 181of 763 Better than 76% | No. 558of 796 Better than 30% |
| Companies that are between 5 and 14 years old33,688 companies in the comparison | No. 108of 33,588 Better than 100% | No. 1,353of 33,687 Better than 96% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 82of 66,379 Better than 100% | No. 2,417of 66,505 Better than 96% |
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
Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment- Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApSDKK 271.8m
- Lokaltog Vedligehold A/SDKK 49.4m
- Talgo Denmark ApSDKK 32.1m
- Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS−DKK 32.5m
- Lokaltog Vedligehold A/SDKK 7m
- Talgo Denmark ApSDKK 2.7m
- Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApSDKK 42.1m
- Lokaltog Vedligehold A/SDKK 41.7m
- Talgo Denmark ApSDKK 3.6m
- Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS409
- Lokaltog Vedligehold A/S110
- Talgo Denmark ApS37
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Schienenfahrzeuge GmbH100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anders Vedsted Nørrelund | CEO | 31/08/2022 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kathrin Liliane Moder | Board member | 26/06/2024 |
| Cora Hentrich-Henne | Chair of the board | 01/11/2024 |
| Mario Bernd Beinert | Board member | 14/11/2025 |
- Auditor
- KPMG P/S
- Founders
- KR 332 ApS
Former management (10)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bent Kemplar | Director | 21/10/2020 | 30/06/2021 |
| Per Vilhelm Schrøder | Board member | 30/06/2021 | 31/08/2022 |
| Thomas Thellersen Børner | Chair of the board | 30/06/2021 | 31/08/2022 |
| Mette Rosholm | Board member | 30/06/2021 | 31/08/2022 |
| Jürgen Müller | Director | 30/06/2021 | 31/08/2022 |
| Mario Bernd Beinert | Chair of the board | 31/08/2022 | 01/11/2024 |
| Frank Gerhard Uder | Board member | 31/08/2022 | 26/06/2024 |
| Lars Jonas Samuelson | Board member | 31/08/2022 | 01/06/2023 |
| Carsten Degn | Board member | 01/06/2023 | 01/04/2025 |
| Christian Algreen-Ussing | Board member | 05/09/2023 | 31/10/2025 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den samlede bestyrelse, eller formanden for bestyrelsen i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem eller af et bestyrelsesmedlem i forening med en direktør.
Address and production units
8 active production unitsOtto Busses Vej 27
2450 København SV
København Municipality · Postcode 2450
Other companies at the address (1)
- Lendager Arkitekter ApSArchitectural activities
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS Aarhus - Sonnesgade 21 | Sonnesgade 21, 8000 Aarhus C | 166 | 1027525799 |
| Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS København - Otto Busses Vej 27 | Otto Busses Vej 27, 2450 København SV | 127 | 1027525748 |
| Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS Aarhus - Augustenborggade 30 | Augustenborggade 30, 8000 Aarhus C | 80 | 1027525810 |
| Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark A/S Tranbjerg J - Sletvej 38 | Sletvej 38, 8310 Tranbjerg J | 16 | 1028411045 |
| Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS Ishøj - Vejlebrovej 15 | Vejlebrovej 15, 2635 Ishøj | 14 | 1028523803 |
| Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS Taastrup - Depotvej 15 | Depotvej 15, 2630 Taastrup | 5 | 1028406890 |
| Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS Taastrup - Depotvej 2 | Depotvej 2, 2630 Taastrup | 1 | 1028411029 |
| Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS | Telegade 2, Høje Taastrup, 2630 Taastrup | – | 1026385446 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive reparations-, istandsættelses- og vedligeholdsvirksomhed og andre efter bestyrelsens skøn dertil hørende aktiviteter.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
42 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20255 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- ManagementMario Bernd Beinert appointed board member
- ManagementChristian Algreen-Ussing stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementCarsten Degn stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment (331700)
20245 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
- ManagementCora Hentrich-Henne appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMario Bernd Beinert stepped down as chair of the board
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementKathrin Liliane Moder appointed board member
- ManagementFrank Gerhard Uder stepped down as board member
20234 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementChristian Algreen-Ussing appointed board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementCarsten Degn appointed board member
- ManagementLars Jonas Samuelson stepped down as board member
202214 changesaddress 1 · industry 1 · name 1 · management 8 · ownership 2 · accounts 1
- AddressMoved to Otto Busses Vej 27, 2450 København SV
- IndustryIndustry changed to Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment (331700)
- NameName changed from Selskabet af 3. juli 2021 ApS to Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Denmark ApS
- ManagementLars Jonas Samuelson appointed board member
- ManagementMario Bernd Beinert appointed chair of the board
- ManagementFrank Gerhard Uder appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Vedsted Nørrelund appointed ceo
- ManagementJürgen Müller stepped down as director
- ManagementPer Vilhelm Schrøder stepped down as board member
- ManagementMette Rosholm stepped down as board member
- ManagementThomas Thellersen Børner stepped down as chair of the board
- OwnershipKnorr-Bremse Systeme für Schienenfahrzeuge GmbH registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipDSB is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
202110 changesindustry 1 · name 1 · address 1 · management 5 · ownership 2
- IndustryIndustry changed to Repair of machinery (331200)
- NameName changed from KR 1944 ApS to Selskabet af 3. juli 2021 ApS
- AddressMoved to Telegade 2, Høje Taastrup, 2630 Taastrup
- ManagementJürgen Müller appointed director
- ManagementPer Vilhelm Schrøder appointed board member
- ManagementMette Rosholm appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Thellersen Børner appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBent Kemplar stepped down as director
- OwnershipDSB registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipKR 332 ApS is no longer registered as owner
20203 changesfounded 1 · management 1 · ownership 1
- FoundedRegistered as KR 1944 ApS
- ManagementBent Kemplar appointed director
- OwnershipKR 332 ApS registered as owner (100%)
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Same people in management
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- Dagrofa Foodservice A/Svia Thomas Thellersen Børner
- DSB Service & Retail A/Svia Mette Rosholm
- Dagrofa Logistik a/svia Thomas Thellersen Børner
- Kromann Reumert Advokatpartnerselskabvia Bent Kemplar
- Altrad Services A/Svia Bent Kemplar
Largest in the industry
- Lokaltog Vedligehold A/SDKK 49.4m
- Talgo Denmark ApSDKK 32.1m
- Stadler Service Denmark ApSDKK 26.7m
- Jørn Iversen Rødekro ApSDKK 10.6m
- Klu Materiel Nord A/SDKK 8.9m
- Kvservice ApSDKK 2.9m
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.