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Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/S

Public limited companyCVR 36429313København KActive

Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/S is a public limited company, based in København K, active in museum activities and collections, founded in 1971. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 4 of 16 companies in the industry in the database. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 1.1m. With 15 employees, the company is about 4 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 23.9m+8.8% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 1.1m−9.4% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 7.1m−13.3% vs. 2024
Employees15latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 26% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 4.6m.
  • Revenue rose 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 23.9m.
  • The loss grew: from DKK 994k to DKK 1.1m (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity fell 13% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 7.1m.

Employees

  • 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 15 (07/2026) against 16 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New owners registered: Ripley Entertainment Inc. (31/12/2024).
  • No longer registered as owner: Jim Pattison U.S.A. Inc. (31/12/2024).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Museum activities and collections (912100)

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 4m−DKK 2mDKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue5,7457,03320,67924,35722,00523,943+8.8%
Gross profit1,3025,3085,8886,6033,6674,636+26.4%
Operating profit (EBIT)–1,8652,595–−994––
Profit before tax−3,0031,8822,5892,680−994−1,087−9.4%
Net profit−3,0031,8822,5892,680−994−1,087−9.4%
Total assets12,68217,98025,78616,82914,18014,220+0.3%
Equity9013,8706,4599,1398,1457,058−13.3%
Liabilities11,78114,11019,327–6,0357,162+18.7%
Cash and cash equivalents5,83212,71120,53412,9579,2927,403−20.3%
Average number of employees16101310,0001114+27.3%

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.

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

DKK 0DKK 1mDKK 2mDKK 3mDKK 4mDKK 5mDKK 6mDKK 7m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (16 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

  • Loss for 2 years in a row

    Net result has been negative in 2024–2025.

    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 Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202502/07/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202402/07/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202321/06/2024The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202218/07/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202130/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202003/06/2021The 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
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Employees

Position in the industry

16 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in museum activities and collections based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 4.6mNo. 4 of 16
Better than 80% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 7.1mNo. 5 of 16
Better than 73% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees15No. 2 of 16
Better than 93% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2m, net profit DKK 45,202, equity DKK 1.8m, 4 employees.

DKK 851kDKK 1.8mDKK 3.7mDKK 7.8mDKK 12.8mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 13 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. 14,629of 69,742
Better than 79%
No. 11,405of 69,964
Better than 84%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees13 companies in the comparison
No. 2of 13
Better than 92%
No. 4of 13
Better than 75%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 5,813of 10,152
Better than 43%
No. 5,503of 10,275
Better than 46%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 12,256of 17,786
Better than 31%
No. 10,144of 18,024
Better than 44%

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

Museum activities and collections
Gross profit
  1. Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/SDKK 4.6m
  2. MOI Kopenhagen opco ApSDKK 16.4m
  3. Geocenter Møns Klint A/SDKK 6.4m
Net profit
  1. Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/S−DKK 1.1m
  2. MOI Kopenhagen opco ApSDKK 6.7m
  3. Geocenter Møns Klint A/SDKK 1.1m
Equity
  1. Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/SDKK 7.1m
  2. MOI Kopenhagen opco ApSDKK 17.3m
  3. Geocenter Møns Klint A/SDKK 1.6m
Employees
  1. Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/S15
  2. MOI Kopenhagen opco ApS20
  3. Geocenter Møns Klint A/S30

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Ripley Entertainment Inc.100%
Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Darren James LoblawDirector01/01/2014

Board of directors

Board of directors at Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Darren James LoblawBoard member25/05/2016
James Allen PattisonBoard member25/05/2016
Nicolas Oliver DesmaraisBoard member25/05/2016
Auditor
KPMG P/S
Former management (22)
Former management at Louis Tussaud's Wax Museum (blackpool) A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Michael KeldsenBoard member12/05/197117/01/1996
Finn RønneBoard member12/05/197113/12/2007
Niels Henrik BalslevBoard member12/05/197122/05/1995
Erik MünterBoard member12/05/197113/12/1993
Frank Raymond TaarupBoard member12/05/197123/10/1992
Frank Raymond TaarupDirector12/05/197123/10/1992
Bent Green JacobsenBoard member12/05/197118/01/2010
Bent Green JacobsenDirector12/05/197118/01/2010
John Leonard WithersBoard member12/05/197108/11/1988
Norman Frederick DeskaBoard member12/05/197118/02/1991
Robert Douglas RyanBoard member12/05/197108/11/1988
Bjarne Udholm ChristensenBoard member12/05/197117/01/1990
Gary Paul GohrenBoard member12/05/197116/03/1989
Robert Emmett MastersonBoard member12/05/197117/04/2009
Robert Emmett MastersonDirector12/05/197115/07/1993
Sylvia Annette MatikoBoard member12/05/197115/04/1999
Jesper Ole LundgrenBoard member17/01/199617/08/2010
Scott LineBoard member15/04/199925/05/2016
Poul Jagd MogensenBoard member13/12/200725/05/2016
Tina Lundh-LarsenDirector18/01/201031/12/2013
Anne Marie AbrahamsonBoard member17/08/201030/08/2013
Karsten KiellandBoard member30/08/201325/05/2016

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af en direktør sammen med et medlem af bestyrelsen

Address and production units

2 active production units

Østergade 16
1100 København K

København Municipality · Postcode 1100

Other companies at the address (1)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
LOUIS TUSSAUDS WAXMUSEUM BLACKPOOL A/SØstergade 16, 1100 København K11001745557
Ripleys Believe it or notRådhuspladsen 57, 1550 København V01021070633

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive vokskabinet, museums- og anden dermed i forbindelse stående virksomhed

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

65 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Museum activities and collections (912100)
20243 changesownership 2 · accounts 1
  • Ripley Entertainment Inc. registered as owner (100%)
  • Jim Pattison U.S.A. Inc. is no longer registered as owner
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20166 changesmanagement 6
  • Nicolas Oliver Desmarais appointed board member
  • James Allen Pattison appointed board member
  • Darren James Loblaw appointed board member
  • Karsten Kielland stepped down as board member
  • Poul Jagd Mogensen stepped down as board member
  • Scott Line stepped down as board member
20141 changemanagement 1
  • Darren James Loblaw appointed director
20133 changesmanagement 3
  • Tina Lundh-Larsen stepped down as director
  • Karsten Kielland appointed board member
  • Anne Marie Abrahamson stepped down as board member
20122 changescapital 1 · ownership 1
  • Share capital changed from 750,000 DKK to 750,500 DKK
  • Jim Pattison U.S.A. Inc. registered as owner (100%)
20106 changesmanagement 5 · address 1
  • Anne Marie Abrahamson appointed board member
  • Jesper Ole Lundgren stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Østergade 16, 1100 København K
  • Tina Lundh-Larsen appointed director
  • Bent Green Jacobsen stepped down as board member
  • Bent Green Jacobsen stepped down as director
20091 changemanagement 1
  • Robert Emmett Masterson stepped down as board member
20073 changesmanagement 2 · address 1
  • Poul Jagd Mogensen appointed board member
  • Finn Rønne stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Vejdammen 32, Gl Holte, 2840 Holte
19992 changesmanagement 2
  • Scott Line appointed board member
  • Sylvia Annette Matiko stepped down as board member
19981 changemerger 1
  • Merger registered in CVR
19962 changesmanagement 2
  • Jesper Ole Lundgren appointed board member
  • Michael Keldsen stepped down as board member
19951 changemanagement 1
  • Niels Henrik Balslev stepped down as board member
19932 changesmanagement 2
  • Erik Münter stepped down as board member
  • Robert Emmett Masterson stepped down as director
19922 changesmanagement 2
  • Frank Raymond Taarup stepped down as board member
  • Frank Raymond Taarup stepped down as director
19911 changemanagement 1
  • Norman Frederick Deska stepped down as board member
19902 changescapital 1 · management 1
  • Share capital changed from 1,450,000 DKK to 750,000 DKK
  • Bjarne Udholm Christensen stepped down as board member
19891 changemanagement 1
  • Gary Paul Gohren stepped down as board member
19883 changesmanagement 2 · capital 1
  • Robert Douglas Ryan stepped down as board member
  • John Leonard Withers stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 3,850,000 DKK to 1,450,000 DKK
197117 changesfounded 1 · management 16
  • Registered as LOUIS TUSSAUD'S WAX MUSEUM (BLACKPOOL) A/S
  • Robert Douglas Ryan appointed board member
  • Bjarne Udholm Christensen appointed board member
  • Gary Paul Gohren appointed board member
  • Michael Keldsen appointed board member
  • Robert Emmett Masterson appointed director
  • Sylvia Annette Matiko appointed board member
  • Robert Emmett Masterson appointed board member
  • Finn Rønne appointed board member
  • Niels Henrik Balslev appointed board member
  • Erik Münter appointed board member
  • Frank Raymond Taarup appointed board member
  • Frank Raymond Taarup appointed director
  • Bent Green Jacobsen appointed board member
  • Bent Green Jacobsen appointed director
  • John Leonard Withers appointed board member
  • Norman Frederick Deska appointed 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 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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