Maripure ApS
Private limited companyCVR 41897724HirtshalsActive
Maripure ApS is a private limited company, based in Hirtshals, active in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering, founded in 2020. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 806k. Equity grew to DKK 21.1m in 2025.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 28% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.6m.
- The loss grew: from DKK 597k to DKK 806k (2024 → 2025).
- Equity rose 31% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 21.1m.
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Karsten Mølgaard (board member, 18/12/2024).
- New owners registered: Hornsnes Invest A/S (09/05/2025), Kinfood holding ApS (09/05/2025) and Chorley Capital Pty Ltd. (09/05/2025) (+2).
- No longer registered as owner: Chorley Capital Pty Ltd. (17/12/2024), Ian Andrew Tuart (18/12/2024) and Hugo Edmond Raymond D Auriol (18/12/2024) (+3).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 27/01/2026: Moved to Niels Juelsvej 40, 9850 Hirtshals
- 13/11/2025: Moved to Niels Juelsvej 40, 9850 Hirtshals
- 08/07/2025: Moved to Willemoesvej 2, 9850 Hirtshals
- 09/05/2025: Share capital changed from 71,075 DKK to 78,699 DKK
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)
- 18/12/2024: Share capital changed from 58,688 DKK to 71,075 DKK
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 | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 195 | 992 | 1,718 | 2,835 | 3,624 | +27.8% |
| Profit before tax | −41 | −342 | −922 | −986 | −1,277 | −29.6% |
| Net profit | −15 | −169 | −658 | −597 | −806 | −35% |
| Total assets | 1,383 | 4,318 | 10,746 | 23,912 | 33,944 | +42% |
| Equity | 25 | 1,056 | 5,724 | 16,127 | 21,074 | +30.7% |
| Liabilities | 1,323 | 3,074 | 4,308 | 5,293 | 8,468 | +60% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,038 | 2,095 | 3,934 | 5,571 | 4,111 | −26.2% |
| Average number of employees | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | +40% |
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: 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.
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 | 19/03/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 10/03/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 05/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 08/05/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 30/11/2020 – 31/12/2021 | 05/07/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
431 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 616k, net profit −DKK 892k, equity DKK 2m, 5 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 18,969of 69,742 Better than 73% | No. 5,579of 69,964 Better than 92% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees329 companies in the comparison | No. 63of 323 Better than 81% | No. 36of 329 Better than 89% |
| Companies that are between 5 and 14 years old33,688 companies in the comparison | No. 11,323of 33,588 Better than 66% | No. 2,218of 33,687 Better than 93% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 18,921of 66,379 Better than 71% | No. 4,062of 66,505 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
Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering- Maripure ApSDKK 3.6m
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 40.2bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 9.2bn
- Maripure ApS−DKK 806k
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 7bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 6.5bn
- Maripure ApSDKK 21.1m
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 30.7bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 14.8bn
- Maripure ApS8
- Carlsberg A/S107
- Zealand Pharma A/S569
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Hornsnes Invest A/S10%
- Kinfood holding ApS33.33%
- Chorley Capital Pty Ltd.20%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Damien John Jelstrup Balkin | Director | 30/11/2020 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Damien John Jelstrup Balkin | Board member | 11/06/2021 |
| Paul Thomas Johnston | Board member | 11/06/2021 |
| Karsten Mølgaard | Board member | 18/12/2024 |
- Founders
- Kinfood holding ApS
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør alene.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsNiels Juelsvej 40
9850 Hirtshals
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maripure R&D Centre | Niels Juelsvej 40, 9850 Hirtshals | 9 | 1027774020 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at producere algebioteknologi-afledte produkter til dyrefoder samt hermed beslægtet forretning.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
47 registered events20262 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- AddressMoved to Niels Juelsvej 40, 9850 Hirtshals
202511 changesaddress 2 · capital 1 · ownership 6 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- AddressMoved to Niels Juelsvej 40, 9850 Hirtshals
- AddressMoved to Willemoesvej 2, 9850 Hirtshals
- CapitalShare capital changed from 71,075 DKK to 78,699 DKK
- OwnershipKinfood holding ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipHornsnes Invest A/S registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipChorley Capital Pty Ltd. registered as owner (20%)
- OwnershipHornsnes Invest A/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipChorley Capital Pty Ltd. is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipKinfood holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)
202410 changescapital 2 · management 1 · ownership 5 · accounts 1 · name 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 58,688 DKK to 71,075 DKK
- ManagementKarsten Mølgaard appointed board member
- OwnershipHornsnes Invest A/S registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipChorley Capital Pty Ltd. registered as owner (25%)
- OwnershipHugo Edmond Raymond D Auriol is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipIan Andrew Tuart is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipChorley Capital Pty Ltd. is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- NameName changed from Maripure Seaweed ApS to Maripure ApS
- CapitalShare capital changed from 56,140 DKK to 58,688 DKK
20238 changescapital 2 · ownership 4 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 52,540 DKK to 56,140 DKK
- OwnershipKinfood holding ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipKinfood holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- CapitalShare capital changed from 48,500 DKK to 52,540 DKK
- OwnershipHugo Edmond Raymond D Auriol registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipIan Andrew Tuart registered as owner (5%)
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Forskning og eksperimentel udvikling indenfor bioteknologi (721100)
20225 changescapital 1 · ownership 2 · accounts 1 · address 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 40,000 DKK to 48,500 DKK
- OwnershipChorley Capital Pty Ltd. registered as owner (15%)
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- OwnershipChorley Capital Pty Ltd. is no longer registered as owner
- AddressMoved to Klostermarken 20, 9000 Aalborg
20217 changesownership 5 · management 2
- OwnershipKinfood holding ApS registered as owner (66.67%)
- OwnershipKinfood holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementDamien John Jelstrup Balkin appointed board member
- ManagementPaul Thomas Johnston appointed board member
- OwnershipKinfood holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipChorley Capital Pty Ltd. registered as owner (15%)
- OwnershipKinfood holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
20204 changesindustry 1 · founded 1 · management 1 · ownership 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals (109100)
- FoundedRegistered as Maripure Seaweed ApS
- ManagementDamien John Jelstrup Balkin appointed director
- OwnershipKinfood holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
Related companies
Same people in management
- EnTech Marine A/Svia Karsten Mølgaard
- Rederiet Isafold A/Svia Karsten Mølgaard
Largest in the industry
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 40.2bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 9.2bn
- Gubra A/SDKK 2.6bn
- Vestas Wind Systems A/SDKK 2.5bn
- Bang & Olufsen A/SDKK 1.4bn
- 3shape A/SDKK 1.3bn
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.