Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/S
Public limited companyCVR 33041586HvidovreActive
Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/S is a public limited company, based in Hvidovre, active in manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery, founded in 2010. Net profit rose 292% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 56m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 3 of 40 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 66% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 295.1m.
- Net profit rose 292% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 56m.
- Equity rose 633% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 310.6m.
Employees
- 23 more employees than a year earlier: 215 (07/2026) against 192 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Peter Normann (board member, 11/11/2025), Alexandre Quirici (chair of the board, 11/11/2025) and Fan Wu (board member, 11/11/2025) (+3).
- Stepped down: Johan Askari Bülow (board member, 11/11/2025), Johan Askari Bülow (director, 11/11/2025) and Tue Mantoni (chair of the board, 11/11/2025) (+4).
- New owners registered: Olnira ApS (19/01/2026).
- No longer registered as owner: Lakrids JB ApS (19/01/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 19/01/2026: Merger registered in CVR
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 | 448,509 | – |
| Gross profit | 130,308 | 156,351 | 164,692 | 163,555 | 177,895 | 295,124 | +65.9% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 23,904 | 28,515 | 5,290 | 16,790 | 17,379 | 72,750 | +318.6% |
| Profit before tax | 23,746 | 31,208 | 8,202 | 16,469 | 17,747 | 55,269 | +211.4% |
| Net profit | 19,027 | 24,288 | 7,220 | 13,554 | 14,295 | 55,994 | +291.7% |
| Total assets | 124,075 | 142,900 | 152,804 | 148,175 | 167,482 | 456,609 | +172.6% |
| Equity | 49,689 | 69,243 | 70,427 | 78,467 | 42,365 | 310,580 | +633.1% |
| Liabilities | 73,472 | 68,057 | 75,618 | 62,763 | 119,515 | 143,151 | +19.8% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 824 | 234 | 772 | 12,383 | 3,835 | 59,826 | +1,460% |
| Average number of employees | 110 | 105 | 119 | 115 | 122 | 275 | +125.4% |
Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Group figures; 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: 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 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 02/06/2026 | The group | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 27/03/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 24/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 23/05/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 14/06/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 22/05/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
40 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 7m, net profit DKK 300k, equity DKK 2.3m, 13 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison | No. 151of 763 Better than 80% | No. 187of 796 Better than 77% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 202of 24,791 Better than 99% | No. 538of 24,909 Better than 98% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 521of 17,786 Better than 97% | No. 1,024of 18,024 Better than 94% |
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
Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery- Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/SDKK 295.1m
- Haribo Produktion A/SDKK 425.2m
- Toms Gruppen A/SDKK 408.9m
- Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/SDKK 56m
- Haribo Produktion A/SDKK 339.6m
- Toms Gruppen A/SDKK 41.2m
- Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/SDKK 310.6m
- Haribo Produktion A/SDKK 507.8m
- Toms Gruppen A/SDKK 1.1bn
- Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/S215
- Haribo Produktion A/S273
- Toms Gruppen A/S483
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Olnira ApS100%
Management
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kjell Fredrik Richard Nilsson | CEO | 01/08/2017 |
| Peter Bøgh Dahl | Director | 01/04/2026 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Normann | Board member | 11/11/2025 |
| Alexandre Quirici | Chair of the board | 11/11/2025 |
| Fan Wu | Board member | 11/11/2025 |
| Annie Anli Young-Scrivner | Board member | 08/12/2025 |
| Michael Jeremy Carabok | Board member | 08/06/2026 |
- Founders
- Johan Askari Bülow
Former management (16)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrik Brandt Ibsen | Chair of the board | 18/06/2010 | 12/08/2016 |
| Johan Askari Bülow | Board member | 18/06/2010 | 11/11/2025 |
| Johan Askari Bülow | Director | 18/06/2010 | 11/11/2025 |
| Tage Vedsted Kusk | Board member | 18/06/2010 | 12/08/2016 |
| Tue Mantoni | Chair of the board | 12/08/2016 | 11/11/2025 |
| Thomas Kusk Nørøxe | Board member | 12/08/2016 | 31/07/2019 |
| Per Forsberg | Deputy chair | 12/08/2016 | 05/01/2022 |
| Jakob Nordenhof Jønck | Board member | 17/01/2017 | 06/01/2022 |
| Søren Schriver | Board member | 01/07/2017 | 06/01/2022 |
| Adam Lennart Sandberg | Board member | 24/10/2019 | 06/01/2022 |
| Tonny Dragheim | Director | 06/01/2022 | 24/03/2023 |
| Charlotte Strand | Deputy chair | 06/01/2022 | 11/11/2025 |
| Per Forsberg | Board member | 06/01/2022 | 11/11/2025 |
| Louise Margaret Cruttenden | Board member | 06/01/2022 | 11/11/2025 |
| Lisa Jane Bridgett | Board member | 20/01/2022 | 22/12/2022 |
| Nikolaj Enevoldsen | Director | 24/03/2023 | 19/05/2025 |
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Address and production units
13 active production unitsSydholmen 7
2650 Hvidovre
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/S | Sydholmen 5, 2650 Hvidovre | 78 | 1016136790 |
| Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/S Fabrik | Sydholmen 5, 2650 Hvidovre | 49 | 1017494712 |
| Lakrids By Bülow Københavns Lufthavn T.2 | Lufthavnsboulevarden 6, 2770 Kastrup | 26 | 1018966073 |
| Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/S Tivoli | Vesterbrogade 3, 1620 København V | 11 | 1017494690 |
| Lakrids by Johan Bulow A/S - Bruuns Galleri | M.P. Bruuns Gade 25, 8000 Aarhus C | 11 | 1020448489 |
| Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/S Magasin | Kongens Nytorv 13, 1050 København K | 10 | 1017494364 |
| Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/S Magasin Kgs Lyngby | Lyngby Hovedgade 43, st, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby | 9 | 1019760312 |
| Lakrids by Bülow A/S Rødovre Centrum | Rødovre Centrum 1R, 1. 202, 2610 Rødovre | 8 | 1032185963 |
| Illum København | Østergade 52, 1100 København K | 7 | 1023847368 |
| Lakrids by Bülow - Butik Hvidovre | Sydholmen 5, 2650 Hvidovre | 6 | 1026178823 |
| Lakrids By Johan Bülow A/S Bornholm | Glastorvet 1, 3740 Svaneke | 2 | 1017494704 |
| Lakrids by Johan Bulow A/S - POP UP T2 | Lufthavnsboulevarden 5, 2770 Kastrup | 1 | 1020698191 |
| Lakrids by Bülow FBC | Falkoner Alle 21, 2000 Frederiksberg | – | 1028632955 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er, direkte eller indirekte, at beskæftige sig med udvikling, handel og salg af konfektureprodukter samt drift af anden slags virksomhed, som efter bestyrelsens vurdering er i tilknytning til dette, herunder besiddelse af ejerandele i andre virksomheder, samt i selskabets virksomhed og drift at have en væsentlig positiv indvirkning på samfundet og miljøet som helhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
55 registered events20266 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1 · ownership 2 · merger 1
- ManagementMichael Jeremy Carabok appointed board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementPeter Bøgh Dahl appointed director
- OwnershipOlnira ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipLakrids JB ApS is no longer registered as owner
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
202512 changesmanagement 11 · accounts 1
- ManagementAnnie Anli Young-Scrivner appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Normann appointed board member
- ManagementFan Wu appointed board member
- ManagementAlexandre Quirici appointed chair of the board
- ManagementCharlotte Strand stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementPer Forsberg stepped down as board member
- ManagementLouise Margaret Cruttenden stepped down as board member
- ManagementTue Mantoni stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementJohan Askari Bülow stepped down as board member
- ManagementJohan Askari Bülow stepped down as director
- ManagementNikolaj Enevoldsen stepped down as director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20233 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementNikolaj Enevoldsen appointed director
- ManagementTonny Dragheim stepped down as director
202211 changesmanagement 10 · accounts 1
- ManagementLisa Jane Bridgett stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementLisa Jane Bridgett appointed board member
- ManagementCharlotte Strand appointed deputy chair
- ManagementTonny Dragheim appointed director
- ManagementPer Forsberg appointed board member
- ManagementLouise Margaret Cruttenden appointed board member
- ManagementAdam Lennart Sandberg stepped down as board member
- ManagementSøren Schriver stepped down as board member
- ManagementJakob Nordenhof Jønck stepped down as board member
- ManagementPer Forsberg stepped down as deputy chair
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20192 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementAdam Lennart Sandberg appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Kusk Nørøxe stepped down as board member
20181 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Sydholmen 7, 2650 Hvidovre
20173 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementKjell Fredrik Richard Nilsson appointed ceo
- ManagementSøren Schriver appointed board member
- ManagementJakob Nordenhof Jønck appointed board member
20167 changesmanagement 5 · ownership 2
- ManagementTue Mantoni appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPer Forsberg appointed deputy chair
- ManagementThomas Kusk Nørøxe appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Brandt Ibsen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementTage Vedsted Kusk stepped down as board member
- OwnershipLakrids JB ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipJOHAN BÜLOW HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
20132 changesaddress 2
- AddressMoved to Sydholmen 7, 2650 Hvidovre
- AddressMoved to Sydholmen 5, 2650 Hvidovre
20106 changesownership 1 · founded 1 · management 4
- OwnershipJOHAN BÜLOW HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
- FoundedRegistered as LAKRIDS BY JOHAN BÜLOW A/S
- ManagementHenrik Brandt Ibsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJohan Askari Bülow appointed board member
- ManagementTage Vedsted Kusk appointed board member
- ManagementJohan Askari Bülow appointed director
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Largest in the industry
- Haribo Produktion A/SDKK 425.2m
- Toms Gruppen A/SDKK 408.9m
- Carletti A/SDKK 159.1m
- Odense Marcipan A/SDKK 156m
- Summerbird A/SDKK 79.4m
- Spangsberg Chokolade A/SDKK 39m
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.