Mares ApS

Private limited companyCVR 14951148SlagelseActive

Mares ApS is a private limited company, based in Slagelse, active in retail sale of clothing, founded in 1991. Net profit rose 299% from 2025 to 2026, ending at DKK 12.9m. Operations are spread over 18 production units in 17 towns. With 92 employees, the company is about 31 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2026

Gross profitDKK 27m+31.6% vs. 2025
Net profitDKK 12.9m+298.8% vs. 2025
EquityDKK 86.5m+17.9% vs. 2025
Employees92latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2026 against 2025

  • Gross profit rose 32% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 27m.
  • Net profit rose 299% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 12.9m.
  • Equity rose 18% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 86.5m.

Employees

  • 16 more employees than a year earlier: 92 (08/2026) against 76 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Daniel Sam Jessen (board member, 30/04/2026).
  • Stepped down: Steen Jessen (board member, 30/04/2026).
  • New owners registered: Mdsj ApS (30/04/2026).
  • No longer registered as owner: MCDJ Holding ApS (30/04/2026) and MSVJ Holding ApS (30/04/2026).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Retail sale of clothing (477110)

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 2021–2026 · amounts in DKK thousand

Equity and net profit

DKK 0DKK 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80m202120222023202420252026
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Mares ApS
202120222023202420252026Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit19,30926,10826,80822,37520,48526,965+31.6%
Operating profit (EBIT)8,59313,93612,3417,6083,06210,157+231.7%
Profit before tax12,51028,42718,30313,8944,03515,279+278.7%
Net profit10,62825,34715,62312,2183,22312,855+298.8%
Total assets58,65674,00382,17387,88683,59196,976+16%
Equity34,83752,14853,00265,18073,41886,535+17.9%
Liabilities23,60521,62428,92722,52310,06310,403+3.4%
Cash and cash equivalents17,12617,8556446,5932,57816,371+534.9%
Average number of employees33364242043–

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, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

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DKK 0DKK 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20mDKK 25m202120222023202420252026
Gross profitMedian, the industry (937 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2026 figures
  • Profit for five years in a row

    Net result has been positive in 2022–2026.

    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 Mares ApS
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202601/05/2025 – 30/04/202619/10/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202501/05/2024 – 30/04/202531/10/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/05/2023 – 30/04/202425/10/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202301/05/2022 – 30/04/202330/10/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202201/05/2021 – 30/04/202231/10/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202101/05/2020 – 30/04/202108/10/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

937 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in retail sale of clothing based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 27mNo. 26 of 936
Better than 97% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 86.5mNo. 9 of 937
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees92No. 27 of 937
Better than 97% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.3m, net profit DKK 76,336, equity DKK 784k, 3 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 921kDKK 8.5mDKK 78.1mDKK 343mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 870 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 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison
No. 2,912of 4,412
Better than 34%
No. 766of 4,466
Better than 83%
Same industry and 50–199 employees28 companies in the comparison
No. 9of 28
Better than 70%
No. 2of 28
Better than 96%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 2,272of 10,152
Better than 78%
No. 1,383of 10,275
Better than 87%
All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison
No. 1,652of 66,379
Better than 98%
No. 1,308of 66,505
Better than 98%

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

Retail sale of clothing
Gross profit
  1. Mares ApSDKK 27m
  2. H & M Hennes & Mauritz A/SDKK 718.7m
  3. Pwt Group A/SDKK 407.4m
Net profit
  1. Mares ApSDKK 12.9m
  2. H & M Hennes & Mauritz A/SDKK 106.2m
  3. Pwt Group A/SDKK 112.3m
Equity
  1. Mares ApSDKK 86.5m
  2. H & M Hennes & Mauritz A/SDKK 299.3m
  3. Pwt Group A/SDKK 283.1m
Employees
  1. Mares ApS92
  2. H & M Hennes & Mauritz A/S2,767
  3. Pwt Group A/S522

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Mdsj ApS90% · 33.33% votes
Mares ApS
Subsidiaries and ownership shares

Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.

Management

3 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Mares ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Sam JessenDirector17/02/1999

Board of directors

Board of directors at Mares ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Sam JessenBoard member17/10/2001
Daniel Sam JessenBoard member30/04/2026
Founders
Frantz Kruuse Larsen, Tippy - Asx 684 A/S
Former management (2)
Former management at Mares ApS
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Leif Bach PetersenDirector12/03/199105/04/2001
Steen JessenBoard member17/10/200130/04/2026

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør eller den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

18 active production units

Rugvænget 9
4200 Slagelse

Slagelse Municipality · Postcode 4200

Other companies at the address (2)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
MARES APSRugvænget 9, 4200 Slagelse81005126713
Sam`sCityringen 6, Høje Taastrup, 2630 Taastrup71020778659
SAM'SGerritsgade 16, 5700 Svendborg61004339445
Sam's RosengårdscentretØrbækvej 75, 5220 Odense SØ61008434200
SamsSøndertorv 2, 1. 215, 7100 Vejle61023798707
Sams WavesOver Bølgen 2A, 1, 2670 Greve61031846559
SAM'S VESTSJÆLLANDSCENTRETVestsjællandscentret 10A, st. 38, 4200 Slagelse51004339238
SamsJernbanegade 12, 4800 Nykøbing F51023798847
Sams KoldingSkovvangen 42G, 6000 Kolding51028654398
SAMSKlosterparks Alle 10, 4100 Ringsted41024963620
Sam'sExnersgade 18, 1, 6700 Esbjerg41028566871
Sam`sKøbenhavnsvej 29, 4000 Roskilde41015298185
SAM'SNygade 1, 3600 Frederikssund31004339512
SamsNæstved Storcenter 3, 68, 4700 Næstved31023799118
SamsGudrunsvej 7, 1. 262, 8220 Brabrand31023799347

Showing 15 of 18 units (sorted by employees).

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handel, herunder import samt fabrikation

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

37 registered events
20266 changesaccounts 1 · management 2 · ownership 3
  • Annual report for 2026 published
  • Daniel Sam Jessen appointed board member
  • Steen Jessen stepped down as board member
  • MDSJ ApS registered as owner (90%)
  • MCDJ Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • MSVJ Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Industry changed to Retail sale of clothing (477110)
20245 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 4
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • MCDJ Holding ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • MSVJ Holding ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
  • MSVJ Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • MCDJ Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20223 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 2
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • MSVJ Holding ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • MSTJ HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
20215 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 4
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • MCDJ Holding ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
  • MSTJ HOLDING ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • MCDJ Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • MSTJ HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
20191 changeownership 1
  • MCDJ Holding ApS registered as owner (50%)
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Retail sale of clothing (477110)
20071 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Rugvænget 9, 4200 Slagelse
20062 changesownership 2
  • MSAJ HOLDING ApS registered as owner (0%)
  • MSAJ HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
20032 changesownership 2
  • MSAJ HOLDING ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • MSTJ HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
20014 changescapital 1 · management 3
  • Share capital changed from 200,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
  • Steen Jessen appointed board member
  • Sam Jessen appointed board member
  • Leif Bach Petersen stepped down as director
19991 changemanagement 1
  • Sam Jessen appointed director
19961 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 80,000 DKK to 200,000 DKK
19912 changesfounded 1 · management 1
  • Registered as MARES ApS
  • Leif Bach Petersen 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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