Matas Operations A/S
Public limited companyCVR 27528430AllerødActive
Matas Operations A/S is a public limited company, based in Allerød, active in retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles, founded in 2006. Net profit rose 51% from 2025 to 2026, ending at DKK 145.3m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 2 of 106 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row.
Key figures · financial year 2026
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2026 against 2025
- Revenue rose 5% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 4.9bn.
- Net profit rose 51% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 145.3m.
- Equity rose 10% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 1.6bn.
Employees
- 39 more employees than a year earlier: 3,255 (07/2026) against 3,216 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Lars Peter Munch Larsen (board member, 01/04/2026), Mette Uglebjerg (chair of the board, 15/04/2026) and Marie-Louise Aamund (chair of the board, 13/11/2025) (+1).
- Stepped down: Gregers Christian Wedell-Wedellsborg (chair of the board, 13/11/2025), Annika Lund (board member, 13/11/2025) and Marie-Louise Aamund (chair of the board, 15/04/2026) (+1).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 10/04/2026: Merger registered in CVR
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles (477500)
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 thousandEquity and net profit
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3,817,400 | 3,915,300 | 4,062,800 | 4,353,900 | 4,682,800 | 4,902,300 | +4.7% |
| Gross profit | 1,658,300 | 1,762,600 | 1,805,800 | 2,058,700 | 2,248,200 | 2,234,700 | −0.6% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 126,900 | 144,000 | 196,200 | 154,500 | 235,300 | 253,400 | +7.7% |
| Profit before tax | 101,600 | 122,000 | 121,100 | 91,100 | 185,000 | 248,800 | +34.5% |
| Net profit | 31,600 | 50,000 | 45,100 | 19,900 | 96,000 | 145,300 | +51.4% |
| Total assets | 3,648,500 | 3,374,000 | 3,284,600 | 4,498,800 | 5,138,300 | 5,640,800 | +9.8% |
| Equity | 1,300,000 | 1,351,300 | 1,396,400 | 1,402,600 | 1,498,600 | 1,643,900 | +9.7% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 33,500 | 23,000 | 157,700 | 459,500 | 988,700 | 1,085,500 | +9.8% |
| Average number of employees | 2,023 | 2,017 | 1,997 | 2,062 | 2,131 | 2,023 | −5.1% |
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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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2026 figuresProfit 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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 01/04/2025 – 31/03/2026 | 06/10/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2025 | 01/04/2024 – 31/03/2025 | 02/10/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/04/2023 – 31/03/2024 | 10/10/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/04/2022 – 31/03/2023 | 17/10/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/04/2021 – 31/03/2022 | 26/09/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/04/2020 – 31/03/2021 | 07/09/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
107 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.1m, net profit DKK 105k, equity DKK 651k, 2 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 1,000 employees or more177 companies in the comparison | No. 33of 147 Better than 78% | No. 63of 177 Better than 65% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 25of 24,791 Better than 100% | No. 135of 24,909 Better than 99% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 55of 17,786 Better than 100% | No. 273of 18,024 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 cosmetic and toilet articles- Matas Operations A/SDKK 2.2bn
- Normal A/SDKK 4.3bn
- Gebr. Heinemann Retail ApSDKK 119m
- Matas Operations A/SDKK 145.3m
- Normal A/SDKK 897.2m
- Gebr. Heinemann Retail ApSDKK 21.9m
- Matas Operations A/SDKK 1.6bn
- Normal A/SDKK 2.5bn
- Gebr. Heinemann Retail ApSDKK 72.9m
- Matas Operations A/S3,255
- Normal A/S5,167
- Gebr. Heinemann Retail ApS269
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Matas A/S100%
Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Per Johannesen Madsen | Director | 01/08/2022 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Per Johannesen Madsen | Board member | 01/08/2022 |
| Lars Peter Munch Larsen | Board member | 01/04/2026 |
| Mette Uglebjerg | Chair of the board | 15/04/2026 |
- Founders
- Mholding 2 A/S
Former management (18)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klaus Søgaard | Chair of the board | 01/07/2006 | 01/09/2006 |
| Jan-Erik Gunnar Svensson | Board member | 01/07/2006 | 01/09/2006 |
| Rikke Schiøtt Petersen | Board member | 01/07/2006 | 01/09/2006 |
| Rikke Schiøtt Petersen | Director | 01/07/2006 | 01/09/2006 |
| Søren Vestergaard-Poulsen | Chair of the board | 01/09/2006 | 31/07/2009 |
| Christoffer Helsengreen Sjøqvist | Director | 01/09/2006 | 01/03/2007 |
| Peter Georg Edvard Törnquist | Board member | 01/09/2006 | 28/06/2013 |
| Terje Laurberg Lyngø List | Director | 01/03/2007 | 28/06/2013 |
| Christoffer Helsengreen Sjøqvist | Chair of the board | 31/07/2009 | 28/06/2013 |
| Terje Laurberg Lyngø List | Chair of the board | 28/06/2013 | 31/10/2017 |
| Anders Tormod Skole-Sørensen | Board member | 28/06/2013 | 01/08/2022 |
| Anders Tormod Skole-Sørensen | Director | 28/06/2013 | 01/08/2022 |
| Stig Finn Nielsen | Board member | 28/06/2013 | 02/07/2018 |
| Gregers Christian Wedell-Wedellsborg | Chair of the board | 01/11/2017 | 13/11/2025 |
| Katrine Bjarkov Benthien | Board member | 02/07/2018 | 25/09/2019 |
| Annika Lund | Board member | 25/09/2019 | 13/11/2025 |
| Marie-Louise Aamund | Chair of the board | 13/11/2025 | 15/04/2026 |
| Lise Ryevad | Board member | 13/11/2025 | 01/04/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
250 active production unitsRørmosevej 1
3450 Allerød
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| MHOLDING 3 A/S | Rørmosevej 1, 3450 Allerød | 604 | 1012387519 |
| MLC | Tofteengen 6, 3540 Lynge | 124 | 1030929949 |
| Web-shop 28000 | Rørmosevej 2D, 3450 Allerød | 96 | 1015210520 |
| Matas 14350 | Rødovre Centrum 1M, st. 50, 2610 Rødovre | 41 | 1022710172 |
| MATAS 17000 ROSENGÅRDCENTRET 71 | Ørbækvej 75, 5220 Odense SØ | 33 | 1002431717 |
| MATAS 10260 Bruuns Galleri 431 | M.P. Bruuns Gade 25, 8000 Aarhus C | 32 | 1010117158 |
| MATAS 15288 | Lyngby Storcenter 1, st. 10, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby | 30 | 1003003369 |
| MATAS 10200 | Søndergade 44, 8000 Aarhus C | 26 | 1002962476 |
| MATAS 14028 AMAGER CENTERET 117 | Reberbanegade 3, 2300 København S | 26 | 1002235615 |
| MATAS 14616 | Kalvebod Brygge 59, 1560 København V | 25 | 1008379692 |
| Matas 13750 | Falkoner Alle 21, 2000 Frederiksberg | 25 | 1025488888 |
| MATAS 10040 | Hobrovej 452, 9200 Aalborg SV | 23 | 1004114001 |
| MATAS 12335 | Merkurvej 1A, st. 10, 7400 Herning | 23 | 1003215591 |
| MATAS 14427 | Købmagergade 19, 1150 København K | 23 | 1001114504 |
| Matas 19270 | Nørregade 14B, 7100 Vejle | 20 | 1022710164 |
Showing 15 of 250 units (sorted by employees).
Purpose
Selskabets formål er Selskabets formål er direkte eller indirekte via datterselskaber at eje og drive aktiviteter med handel, fremstilling, distribution og salg af produkter og tjenesteydelser, herunder inden for skønhed, personlig pleje, sundhed, farmaceutisk og materialhandel, og enhver anden relateret virksomhed efter bestyrelsens skøn. Herudover kan selskabet deltage i samarbejder eller indgå i partnerskaber med andre virksomheder inden for sit forretningsområde.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
67 registered events20266 changesaccounts 1 · management 4 · merger 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2026 published
- ManagementMette Uglebjerg appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMarie-Louise Aamund stepped down as chair of the board
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementLars Peter Munch Larsen appointed board member
- ManagementLise Ryevad stepped down as board member
20256 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- ManagementLise Ryevad appointed board member
- ManagementMarie-Louise Aamund appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnnika Lund stepped down as board member
- ManagementGregers Christian Wedell-Wedellsborg stepped down as chair of the board
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles (477500)
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20225 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementPer Johannesen Madsen appointed board member
- ManagementPer Johannesen Madsen appointed director
- ManagementAnders Tormod Skole-Sørensen stepped down as director
- ManagementAnders Tormod Skole-Sørensen stepped down as board member
20212 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- AddressMoved to Rørmosevej 1, 3450 Allerød
20201 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20192 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementAnnika Lund appointed board member
- ManagementKatrine Bjarkov Benthien stepped down as board member
20186 changesname 1 · merger 1 · management 2 · ownership 2
- NameName changed from MHOLDING 3 A/S to MATAS OPERATIONS A/S
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementKatrine Bjarkov Benthien appointed board member
- ManagementStig Finn Nielsen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipMATAS A/S registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipMATAS A/S is no longer registered as owner
20173 changesmanagement 2 · merger 1
- ManagementGregers Christian Wedell-Wedellsborg appointed chair of the board
- ManagementTerje Laurberg Lyngø List stepped down as chair of the board
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20151 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20142 changesownership 1 · merger 1
- OwnershipMATAS A/S registered as owner (100%)
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20137 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementAnders Tormod Skole-Sørensen appointed director
- ManagementTerje Laurberg Lyngø List appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnders Tormod Skole-Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementStig Finn Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementChristoffer Helsengreen Sjøqvist stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementTerje Laurberg Lyngø List stepped down as director
- ManagementPeter Georg Edvard Törnquist stepped down as board member
20121 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20093 changescapital 1 · management 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 11,055,459 DKK to 11,688,101 DKK
- ManagementChristoffer Helsengreen Sjøqvist appointed chair of the board
- ManagementSøren Vestergaard-Poulsen stepped down as chair of the board
20082 changescapital 1 · industry 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 10,000,000 DKK to 11,055,459 DKK
- IndustryIndustry changed to Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles (477500)
20074 changesmanagement 2 · address 1 · capital 1
- ManagementTerje Laurberg Lyngø List appointed director
- ManagementChristoffer Helsengreen Sjøqvist stepped down as director
- AddressMoved to Rørmosevej 1, 3450 Allerød
- CapitalShare capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 10,000,000 DKK
200614 changesindustry 1 · name 1 · management 11 · founded 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Materialister (523320)
- NameName changed from GFK COMPANY 3 A/S UNDER STIFTELSE to MHOLDING 3 A/S
- ManagementSøren Vestergaard-Poulsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPeter Georg Edvard Törnquist appointed board member
- ManagementChristoffer Helsengreen Sjøqvist appointed director
- ManagementJan-Erik Gunnar Svensson stepped down as board member
- ManagementRikke Schiøtt Petersen stepped down as director
- ManagementRikke Schiøtt Petersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKlaus Søgaard stepped down as chair of the board
- FoundedRegistered as GFK COMPANY 3 A/S UNDER STIFTELSE
- ManagementJan-Erik Gunnar Svensson appointed board member
- ManagementRikke Schiøtt Petersen appointed director
- ManagementRikke Schiøtt Petersen appointed board member
- ManagementKlaus Søgaard appointed chair of the board
Related companies
Same people in management
- Post Danmark A/Svia Søren Vestergaard-Poulsen
- Københavns Lufthavne A/Svia Per Johannesen Madsen
- Circle K Danmark A/Svia Mette Uglebjerg
- Stark Danmark A/Svia Søren Vestergaard-Poulsen
- Netcompany A/Svia Jan-Erik Gunnar Svensson
- Tivoli A/Svia Gregers Christian Wedell-Wedellsborg
Largest in the industry
- Normal A/SDKK 4.3bn
- Gebr. Heinemann Retail ApSDKK 119m
- Firtal Web A/SDKK 96.3m
- Rituals Cosmetics Denmark ApSDKK 73.5m
- Luxplus ApSDKK 56m
- Sephora Danmark ApSDKK 42.5m
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.