Max Fodgaard A/S
Public limited companyCVR 24179818HvidovreActive
Max Fodgaard A/S is a public limited company, based in Hvidovre, active in wholesale of other machinery and equipment, founded in 1962. Net profit fell 24% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 26.5m. Operations are spread over 3 production units in 3 towns. With 68 employees, the company is about 11 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 10% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 80.4m.
- Net profit fell 24% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 26.5m.
- Equity rose 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 201.4m.
Employees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 68 (08/2026) against 69 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Anders Melgaard Clausen (ceo, 01/02/2025) and Peter Lykke Thomsen (board member, 25/03/2025).
- Stepped down: Peter Lykke Thomsen (director, 01/02/2025).
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 thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 47,433 | 49,973 | 55,027 | 83,478 | 89,089 | 80,441 | −9.7% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 9,469 | 12,325 | 16,014 | 37,384 | 40,725 | 32,338 | −20.6% |
| Profit before tax | 10,065 | 15,099 | 15,451 | 39,686 | 44,624 | 34,147 | −23.5% |
| Net profit | 7,938 | 11,766 | 12,024 | 30,915 | 34,686 | 26,482 | −23.7% |
| Total assets | 118,001 | 130,103 | 145,632 | 180,043 | 219,091 | 231,817 | +5.8% |
| Equity | 94,550 | 104,816 | 115,340 | 144,255 | 176,941 | 201,424 | +13.8% |
| Liabilities | 22,469 | 24,217 | 29,201 | 34,714 | 41,143 | 29,441 | −28.4% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 18,210 | 14,758 | 15,767 | 28,385 | 24,618 | 44,031 | +78.9% |
| Average number of employees | 63 | 62 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 67 | +1.5% |
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 2020, 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 figuresProfit 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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 25/03/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 01/04/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 11/04/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 03/04/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 11/04/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 09/04/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
1,000 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in wholesale of other machinery and equipment based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 6m, net profit DKK 772k, equity DKK 4.8m, 6 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison | No. 944of 4,412 Better than 79% | No. 341of 4,466 Better than 92% |
| Same industry and 50–199 employees62 companies in the comparison | No. 26of 62 Better than 59% | No. 6of 62 Better than 92% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 1,012of 10,152 Better than 90% | No. 792of 10,275 Better than 92% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 1,909of 17,786 Better than 89% | No. 1,433of 18,024 Better than 92% |
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
Wholesale of other machinery and equipment- Max Fodgaard A/SDKK 80.4m
- HydraSpecma A/SDKK 854.1m
- Sanovo Technology A/SDKK 779.2m
- Max Fodgaard A/SDKK 26.5m
- HydraSpecma A/SDKK 142.1m
- Sanovo Technology A/SDKK 204.2m
- Max Fodgaard A/SDKK 201.4m
- HydraSpecma A/SDKK 1.2bn
- Sanovo Technology A/SDKK 592.3m
- Max Fodgaard A/S68
- HydraSpecma A/S365
- Sanovo Technology A/S216
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Max Fodgaard Fonden100%
Management
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anders Melgaard Clausen | CEO | 01/02/2025 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Klaus Søgaard | Board member | 27/08/2002 |
| Søren Fodgaard | Chair of the board | 27/08/2002 |
| Marianne Fox | Board member | 27/08/2002 |
| John Ibsen | Board member | 26/03/2007 |
| Jørgen Robert Glenthøj | Board member | 16/06/2010 |
| Peter Lykke Thomsen | Board member | 25/03/2025 |
Former management (16)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knud Richard Knudsen | Board member | 12/02/1962 | 27/08/2002 |
| Knud Richard Knudsen | Director | 12/02/1962 | 27/08/2002 |
| Ove Linde | Director | 12/02/1962 | 24/06/1992 |
| Gertrud Fodgaard | Chair of the board | 12/02/1962 | 27/08/2002 |
| Dennis Hebsgaard | Director | 12/02/1962 | 08/08/1991 |
| Max Fodgaard | Board member | 12/02/1962 | 24/06/1992 |
| Max Fodgaard | CEO | 12/02/1962 | 24/06/1992 |
| John Herbert Winther | Board member | 27/08/2002 | 16/06/2010 |
| Mogens Laursen | Board member | 27/08/2002 | 26/03/2007 |
| Holger Slyngborg Madsen | Director | 27/08/2002 | 01/10/2010 |
| Marianne Fox | Director | 01/10/2010 | 01/01/2011 |
| Mads Vestergaard Olesen | Director | 01/01/2011 | 01/05/2012 |
| Peter Lykke Thomsen | Director | 01/05/2012 | 02/05/2018 |
| Erik Schmidt | Director | 02/05/2018 | 01/01/2019 |
| Peter Lykke Thomsen | Board member | 01/08/2018 | 01/01/2019 |
| Peter Lykke Thomsen | Director | 01/01/2019 | 01/02/2025 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af en direktør og et bestyrelses medlem i forening.
Address and production units
3 active production unitsSydholmen 10
2650 Hvidovre
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAX FODGAARD A/S | Sydholmen 10, 2650 Hvidovre | 18 | 1003013740 |
| MAX FODGAARD A/S SKANDERBORG | Niels Bohrs Vej 33, Stilling, 8660 Skanderborg | 13 | 1003013752 |
| Max Fodgaard A/S Munkebo | Lindø Vestvej 1, 5330 Munkebo | 3 | 1017722200 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive fabrikation og handel
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
52 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20254 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementPeter Lykke Thomsen appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Melgaard Clausen appointed ceo
- ManagementPeter Lykke Thomsen stepped down as director
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20193 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementPeter Lykke Thomsen appointed director
- ManagementPeter Lykke Thomsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementErik Schmidt stepped down as director
20184 changesaddress 1 · management 3
- AddressMoved to Sydholmen 10, 2650 Hvidovre
- ManagementPeter Lykke Thomsen appointed board member
- ManagementErik Schmidt appointed director
- ManagementPeter Lykke Thomsen stepped down as director
20141 changeownership 1
- OwnershipMAX FODGAARD FONDEN registered as owner (100%)
20122 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementPeter Lykke Thomsen appointed director
- ManagementMads Vestergaard Olesen stepped down as director
20112 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementMads Vestergaard Olesen appointed director
- ManagementMarianne Fox stepped down as director
20104 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementMarianne Fox appointed director
- ManagementHolger Slyngborg Madsen stepped down as director
- ManagementJørgen Robert Glenthøj appointed board member
- ManagementJohn Herbert Winther stepped down as board member
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Engroshandel med andre maskiner og andet udstyr (466900)
20072 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJohn Ibsen appointed board member
- ManagementMogens Laursen stepped down as board member
20031 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20029 changesmanagement 9
- ManagementJohn Herbert Winther appointed board member
- ManagementMogens Laursen appointed board member
- ManagementKlaus Søgaard appointed board member
- ManagementHolger Slyngborg Madsen appointed director
- ManagementSøren Fodgaard appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMarianne Fox appointed board member
- ManagementKnud Richard Knudsen stepped down as director
- ManagementKnud Richard Knudsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementGertrud Fodgaard stepped down as chair of the board
19991 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Sydholmen 10, 2650 Hvidovre
19923 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementMax Fodgaard stepped down as ceo
- ManagementMax Fodgaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementOve Linde stepped down as director
19912 changescapital 1 · management 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 5,000,000 DKK to 7,500,000 DKK
- ManagementDennis Hebsgaard stepped down as director
19628 changesfounded 1 · management 7
- FoundedRegistered as MAX FODGAARD A/S
- ManagementKnud Richard Knudsen appointed director
- ManagementKnud Richard Knudsen appointed board member
- ManagementMax Fodgaard appointed ceo
- ManagementMax Fodgaard appointed board member
- ManagementDennis Hebsgaard appointed director
- ManagementGertrud Fodgaard appointed chair of the board
- ManagementOve Linde appointed director
Related companies
Same industry in Hvidovre
- Alstom Transport Danmark A/S323 employees
- Furuno Danmark A/S65 employees
- Phoenix Contact A/S41 employees
- Diatom A/S28 employees
- Legrand Danmark A/S28 employees
- Heidelberg International Ltd. A/S25 employees
Same people in management
- Matas Operations A/Svia Klaus Søgaard
- Netcompany A/Svia Klaus Søgaard
- GoCollective Bus A/Svia John Herbert Winther
- Verdis A/Svia Klaus Søgaard
- Genmab A/Svia Klaus Søgaard
- Caverion Danmark A/Svia Klaus Søgaard
Largest in the industry
- HydraSpecma A/SDKK 854.1m
- Sanovo Technology A/SDKK 779.2m
- ABB A/SDKK 608.4m
- Macartney A/SDKK 487m
- Toyota Material Handling Danmark A/SDKK 395.5m
- Alstom Transport Danmark A/SDKK 327.3m
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.