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Legoland ApS

Private limited companyCVR 36887613BillundActive

Legoland ApS is a private limited company, based in Billund, active in activities of amusement parks and theme parks, founded in 1973. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 88 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row. Operations are spread over 6 production units.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 899.8m+1.8% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 186.3m+3.5% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 1.1bn−21.6% vs. 2024
Employees1,702latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 245m.
  • Revenue rose 2% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 899.8m.
  • Net profit rose 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 186.3m.
  • Equity fell 22% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.1bn.

Employees

  • 74 more employees than a year earlier: 1,702 (07/2026) against 1,628 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Michael Nicolai Nordby Ottesen (board member, 01/11/2024), Michael Nicolai Nordby Ottesen (ceo, 01/11/2024) and Trine Sunah Jørgensen (chair of the board, 24/08/2026) (+2).
  • Stepped down: Peter Kjær-Pedersen (board member, 19/03/2026), Christian Berngruber Woller (ceo, 01/11/2024) and John Jakobsen (chair of the board, 24/08/2026) (+3).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Activities of amusement parks and theme parks (932100)

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 200mDKK 0DKK 200mDKK 400mDKK 600mDKK 800mDKK 1bnDKK 1.2bnDKK 1.4bn202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Legoland ApS
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue261,544449,125870,902860,232883,510899,815+1.8%
Gross profit−40,88068,336261,094245,830226,679245,009+8.1%
Operating profit (EBIT)−32,26291,299235,238199,854185,821184,175−0.9%
Profit before tax−37,72389,964235,176233,229235,700223,229−5.3%
Net profit−29,44758,446192,856178,786180,030186,338+3.5%
Total assets1,167,8851,301,6191,598,7901,710,2591,938,2631,622,254−16.3%
Equity779,317853,8901,046,7461,225,5321,405,5621,101,900−21.6%
Liabilities388,568447,729552,044484,727532,701520,354−2.3%
Cash and cash equivalents14,73819,38929,45061,52854,67143,957−19.6%
Average number of employees411435579618612618+1%

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.

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−DKK 50mDKK 0DKK 50mDKK 100mDKK 150mDKK 200mDKK 250m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (89 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 Legoland ApS
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202502/07/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202430/06/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202302/07/2024The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202230/06/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202129/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202024/06/2021The 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
02004006008001,0001,2001,4001,6001,80008/2309/2310/2311/2312/2301/2402/2403/2404/2405/2406/2407/2408/2409/2410/2411/2412/2401/2502/2503/2504/2505/2506/2507/2508/2509/2510/2511/2512/2501/2602/2603/2604/2605/2606/2607/26
Employees

Position in the industry

89 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in activities of amusement parks and theme parks based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 245mNo. 1 of 88
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 1.1bnNo. 2 of 89
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees1,702No. 2 of 89
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2m, net profit DKK 50,055, equity DKK 316k, 5 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 704kDKK 5mDKK 34.8mDKK 127.9mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 80 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 1,000 employees or more177 companies in the comparison
No. 130of 147
Better than 12%
No. 78of 177
Better than 56%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 362of 10,152
Better than 96%
No. 211of 10,275
Better than 98%
All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison
No. 99of 66,379
Better than 100%
No. 93of 66,505
Better than 100%

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 amusement parks and theme parks
Gross profit
  1. Legoland ApSDKK 245m
  2. Djurs Sommerland A/SDKK 151.5m
  3. LEGO House A/SDKK 135m
Net profit
  1. Legoland ApSDKK 186.3m
  2. Djurs Sommerland A/SDKK 32m
  3. LEGO House A/S−DKK 2.6m
Equity
  1. Legoland ApSDKK 1.1bn
  2. Djurs Sommerland A/SDKK 323m
  3. LEGO House A/SDKK 25.3m
Employees
  1. Legoland ApS1,702
  2. Djurs Sommerland A/S747
  3. LEGO House A/S370

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
Legoland ApS

Management

7 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Legoland ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Michael Nicolai Nordby OttesenCEO01/11/2024

Board of directors

Board of directors at Legoland ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Mariane HolmBoard member23/05/2011
Stine Hegelund Ingemann ThomsenDeputy board member01/07/2023
Mie Elise Holbech Aaen SkovBoard member01/07/2023
Michael Nicolai Nordby OttesenBoard member01/11/2024
Trine Sunah JørgensenChair of the board24/08/2026
Shireen Sarah JabbariBoard member22/09/2026
Former management (52)
Former management at Legoland ApS
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Heinz Heinrich KäferBoard member21/12/197303/05/2007
Christian Majgaard NielsenBoard member21/12/197324/11/2000
Edith Nørregaard ChristiansenBoard member21/12/197324/08/2005
Ove GundtoftBoard member21/12/197311/11/1991
Arne Christian JohansenBoard member21/12/197311/05/1995
Hans Jørgen PedersenBoard member21/12/197308/05/1991
Svend KroghDeputy board member21/12/197308/05/1991
Arnold BoutrupBoard member21/12/197321/12/1989
Arnold BoutrupDirector21/12/197321/12/1989
Knud HedegaardDirector21/12/197309/11/1994
Poul Allan Samsøe PedersenDeputy board member21/12/197303/05/1995
Mona Arboe ChristensenBoard member21/12/197319/03/1999
Jørgen Bjerg SørensenBoard member21/12/197328/08/2015
Erik BindesbøllDeputy board member21/12/197319/03/1999
Allan Raundahl MadsenDeputy board member21/12/197303/05/1995
Hans Henrik Tranholm GramDirector21/12/197306/04/2001
Per SauerbergDeputy board member21/12/197319/03/1999
Godtfred Kirk ChristiansenChair of the board21/12/197311/05/1995
Arne Brandt NissenBoard member21/12/197308/05/1991
John BøndergaardBoard member11/05/199528/05/1999
Kjeld Kirk KristiansenChair of the board11/05/199524/08/2005
Bent KrogBoard member11/05/199528/05/1999
Erik Stensgaard SørensenDeputy board member19/03/199915/05/2003
Finn Nørregaard ChristensenBoard member19/03/199931/05/2005
Erik BundgaardDeputy board member19/03/199915/05/2003
Jørgen Ranlev NielsenDeputy board member19/03/199901/12/2004
Stig ToftgaardBoard member28/05/199908/01/2004
Poul Hartvig NielsenBoard member28/05/199924/08/2005
Torben Ballegaard SørensenBoard member24/11/200001/03/2001
Poul PlougmannDirector06/04/200108/01/2004
Morten Damgaard NielsenDeputy board member20/05/200301/12/2004
Abdallah Ahmad KobeissiDeputy board member20/05/200301/12/2004
Jens Jesper OvesenBoard member08/01/200424/08/2005
Jørgen Vig KnudstorpDirector08/01/200424/08/2005
Mads Henrik RyderBoard member19/04/200426/05/2006
Jørgen Vig KnudstorpBoard member19/04/200524/08/2005
Nicholas John VarneyChair of the board24/08/200526/05/2006
Andrew Christopher CarrCEO24/08/200511/06/2009
Henrik Jensen HöhrmannBoard member26/05/200617/02/2014
Peter Kjær-PedersenBoard member26/05/200619/03/2026
Andrew Christopher CarrChair of the board26/05/200611/06/2009
John FrankBoard member03/05/200723/05/2011
Karen Bredgaard LassenDeputy board member03/05/200723/05/2011
John JakobsenChair of the board11/06/200901/05/2014
John JakobsenCEO11/06/200901/05/2014
Mikkel Peter BunkDeputy board member23/05/201109/09/2015
Christian Berngruber WollerCEO01/05/201401/11/2024
John JakobsenChair of the board30/07/201424/08/2026
Christian Berngruber WollerBoard member30/07/201424/08/2026
Fiona RoseBoard member11/02/201614/01/2025
Søren KruseBoard member11/02/201630/06/2023
Trine Sunah JørgensenBoard member24/04/202623/08/2026

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 3 bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af et bestyrelsesmedlem i forening med en direktør.

Address and production units

6 active production units

Åstvej 10
7190 Billund

Billund Municipality · Postcode 7190

Other companies at the address (1)

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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
LEGOLAND ApSNordmarksvej 9, 7190 Billund1,1461003050647
HOTEL LEGOLANDÅstvej 10, 7190 Billund3531003050659
Legoland Holiday VillageEllehammers Alle 2, 7190 Billund711019373254
LEGOLAND Castle HotelÅstvej 20, 7190 Billund241024531534
LEGOLAND F&B CentrallagerHøjmarksvej 20, 7190 Billund01017542156
Hotel BageriÅstvej 10, 7190 Billund–1026402103

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at erhverve, leje og/eller drive virksomheder af fortrinsvis rekreativ art i ind- og udland, herunder udstillingsvirksomheder, hoteller, restaurationer, biografer, teatre, forlystelsesetablissementer, sportsanlæg, virksomheder for persontransport og hvad der efter bestyrelsens skøn er egnet til fremme af et eller flere af de forannævnte formål.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

130 registered events
20268 changesmanagement 7 · accounts 1
  • Shireen Sarah Jabbari appointed board member
  • Trine Sunah Jørgensen appointed chair of the board
  • Christian Berngruber Woller stepped down as board member
  • John Jakobsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Trine Sunah Jørgensen stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Trine Sunah Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Peter Kjær-Pedersen stepped down as board member
20253 changesaccounts 1 · management 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Fiona Rose stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Activities of amusement parks and theme parks (932100)
20244 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
  • Michael Nicolai Nordby Ottesen appointed board member
  • Michael Nicolai Nordby Ottesen appointed ceo
  • Christian Berngruber Woller stepped down as ceo
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20234 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
  • Mie Elise Holbech Aaen Skov appointed board member
  • Stine Hegelund Ingemann Thomsen appointed deputy board member
  • Søren Kruse stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20191 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Åstvej 10, 7190 Billund
20182 changesaddress 2
  • Moved to Åstvej 10, 7190 Billund
  • Moved to Åstvej 10, 7190 Billund
20163 changesaddress 1 · management 2
  • Moved to Åstvej 10, 7190 Billund
  • Søren Kruse appointed board member
  • Fiona Rose appointed board member
20152 changesmanagement 2
  • Mikkel Peter Bunk stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jørgen Bjerg Sørensen stepped down as board member
20147 changesmanagement 6 · merger 1
  • Christian Berngruber Woller appointed board member
  • John Jakobsen appointed chair of the board
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Christian Berngruber Woller appointed ceo
  • John Jakobsen stepped down as ceo
  • John Jakobsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Henrik Jensen Höhrmann stepped down as board member
20114 changesmanagement 4
  • Mariane Holm appointed board member
  • Mikkel Peter Bunk appointed deputy board member
  • Karen Bredgaard Lassen stepped down as deputy board member
  • John Frank stepped down as board member
20101 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 1,100,000 DKK
20094 changesmanagement 4
  • John Jakobsen appointed ceo
  • John Jakobsen appointed chair of the board
  • Andrew Christopher Carr stepped down as chair of the board
  • Andrew Christopher Carr stepped down as ceo
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Activities of amusement parks and theme parks (932100)
20074 changesmanagement 3 · address 1
  • Karen Bredgaard Lassen appointed deputy board member
  • John Frank appointed board member
  • Heinz Heinrich Käfer stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Åstvej 10, 7190 Billund
20065 changesmanagement 5
  • Peter Kjær-Pedersen appointed board member
  • Andrew Christopher Carr appointed chair of the board
  • Henrik Jensen Höhrmann appointed board member
  • Nicholas John Varney stepped down as chair of the board
  • Mads Henrik Ryder stepped down as board member
200513 changesname 1 · address 1 · management 10 · ownership 1
  • Name changed from LEGOLAND A/S to LEGOLAND ApS
  • Moved to Aastvej 10, 7190 Billund
  • Andrew Christopher Carr appointed ceo
  • Nicholas John Varney appointed chair of the board
  • Jørgen Vig Knudstorp stepped down as board member
  • Jørgen Vig Knudstorp stepped down as director
  • Jens Jesper Ovesen stepped down as board member
  • Poul Hartvig Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Edith Nørregaard Christiansen stepped down as board member
  • MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS GROUP DENMARK HOLDINGS ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • Finn Nørregaard Christensen stepped down as board member
  • Jørgen Vig Knudstorp appointed board member
20048 changesmanagement 8
  • Abdallah Ahmad Kobeissi stepped down as deputy board member
  • Morten Damgaard Nielsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jørgen Ranlev Nielsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Mads Henrik Ryder appointed board member
  • Jørgen Vig Knudstorp appointed director
  • Jens Jesper Ovesen appointed board member
  • Poul Plougmann stepped down as director
  • Stig Toftgaard stepped down as board member
20034 changesmanagement 4
  • Abdallah Ahmad Kobeissi appointed deputy board member
  • Morten Damgaard Nielsen appointed deputy board member
  • Erik Bundgaard stepped down as deputy board member
  • Erik Stensgaard Sørensen stepped down as deputy board member
20013 changesmanagement 3
  • Poul Plougmann appointed director
  • Hans Henrik Tranholm Gram stepped down as director
  • Torben Ballegaard Sørensen stepped down as board member
20002 changesmanagement 2
  • Torben Ballegaard Sørensen appointed board member
  • Christian Majgaard Nielsen stepped down as board member
199911 changesmanagement 11
  • Poul Hartvig Nielsen appointed board member
  • Stig Toftgaard appointed board member
  • Bent Krog stepped down as board member
  • John Bøndergaard stepped down as board member
  • Finn Nørregaard Christensen appointed board member
  • Erik Bundgaard appointed deputy board member
  • Jørgen Ranlev Nielsen appointed deputy board member
  • Erik Stensgaard Sørensen appointed deputy board member
  • Per Sauerberg stepped down as deputy board member
  • Erik Bindesbøll stepped down as deputy board member
  • Mona Arboe Christensen stepped down as board member
19957 changesmanagement 7
  • Bent Krog appointed board member
  • John Bøndergaard appointed board member
  • Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen appointed chair of the board
  • Arne Christian Johansen stepped down as board member
  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Allan Raundahl Madsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Poul Allan Samsøe Pedersen stepped down as deputy board member
19941 changemanagement 1
  • Knud Hedegaard stepped down as director
19914 changesmanagement 4
  • Ove Gundtoft stepped down as board member
  • Svend Krogh stepped down as deputy board member
  • Hans Jørgen Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Arne Brandt Nissen stepped down as board member
19892 changesmanagement 2
  • Arnold Boutrup stepped down as director
  • Arnold Boutrup stepped down as board member
197320 changesfounded 1 · management 19
  • Registered as LEGOLAND A/S
  • Knud Hedegaard appointed director
  • Arnold Boutrup appointed director
  • Arnold Boutrup appointed board member
  • Svend Krogh appointed deputy board member
  • Hans Jørgen Pedersen appointed board member
  • Arne Christian Johansen appointed board member
  • Ove Gundtoft appointed board member
  • Edith Nørregaard Christiansen appointed board member
  • Heinz Heinrich Käfer appointed board member
  • Christian Majgaard Nielsen appointed board member
  • Arne Brandt Nissen appointed board member
  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen appointed chair of the board
  • Per Sauerberg appointed deputy board member
  • Hans Henrik Tranholm Gram appointed director
  • Allan Raundahl Madsen appointed deputy board member
  • Erik Bindesbøll appointed deputy board member
  • Jørgen Bjerg Sørensen appointed board member
  • Mona Arboe Christensen appointed board member
  • Poul Allan Samsøe Pedersen appointed deputy board member

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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 23/10/2026.

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