Mercedes-benz Finans Danmark A/S
Public limited companyCVR 16047686København SActive
Mercedes-benz Finans Danmark A/S is a public limited company, based in København S, active in activities of other credit companies, founded in 1992. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 2 of 24 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row. Equity grew to DKK 439.6m in 2025.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 17% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 572m.
- Revenue rose 18% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 988.9m.
- Equity rose 20% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 439.6m.
Employees
- 8 fewer employees than a year earlier: 21 (08/2026) against 29 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Daniel Assmann (chair of the board, 17/12/2025), Dominic Constantin Maximilian Schaffner (board member, 17/12/2025) and Jim Akira Sawaguchi (director, 01/01/2026) (+3).
- Stepped down: Michael Kanzleiter (board member, 02/12/2024), Michael Kanzleiter (director, 02/12/2024) and Michael Hugo Rosenberg (director, 01/01/2026) (+3).
- New owners registered: Mercedes-Benz AG (31/12/2025).
- No longer registered as owner: Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG (31/12/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Activities of other credit companies (649230)
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 | 506,607 | 537,821 | 594,000 | 674,051 | 840,396 | 988,859 | +17.7% |
| Gross profit | 406,687 | 458,310 | 501,112 | 485,108 | 488,291 | 571,959 | +17.1% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 103,456 | 109,115 | 114,000 | 117,174 | 122,808 | 124,584 | +1.4% |
| Net profit | 80,473 | 85,104 | 96,000 | 54,639 | 97,746 | 98,038 | +0.3% |
| Total assets | 5,394,666 | 4,915,259 | 4,834,000 | 5,410,716 | 6,463,205 | 7,036,870 | +8.9% |
| Equity | 265,955 | 351,059 | 322,000 | 322,836 | 366,582 | 439,620 | +19.9% |
| Liabilities | 4,912,696 | 4,336,365 | 4,275,557 | 4,780,550 | 5,738,829 | 6,196,165 | +8% |
| Average number of employees | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | +4.5% |
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.
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresLow equity ratio
Equity makes up 6% of total assets in 2025.
How is this calculated?
Equity ÷ total assets is below 10% in the latest annual report. Banks, insurers and some industries naturally have a low ratio.
Profit 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 | 25/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 04/06/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 30/05/2024 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 01/06/2023 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 09/06/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 28/05/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
24 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in activities of other credit companies based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 16.9m, net profit DKK 1.5m, equity DKK 12.2m, 9 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison | No. 22of 9,892 Better than 100% | No. 117of 9,922 Better than 99% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 153of 10,152 Better than 99% | No. 409of 10,275 Better than 96% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 246of 17,786 Better than 99% | No. 791of 18,024 Better than 96% |
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
Activities of other credit companies- Mercedes-benz Finans Danmark A/SDKK 572m
- Volkswagen Semler Finans Danmark A/SDKK 1.6bn
- 3C Retail A/SDKK 454.4m
- Mercedes-benz Finans Danmark A/SDKK 98m
- Volkswagen Semler Finans Danmark A/SDKK 192.3m
- 3C Retail A/SDKK 162.8m
- Mercedes-benz Finans Danmark A/SDKK 439.6m
- Volkswagen Semler Finans Danmark A/SDKK 1.6bn
- 3C Retail A/SDKK 1.2bn
- Mercedes-benz Finans Danmark A/S21
- Volkswagen Semler Finans Danmark A/S129
- 3C Retail A/S131
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Mercedes-Benz AG100%
Management
5 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Akira Sawaguchi | Director | 01/01/2026 |
| João Miguel Macedo Serafim | Director | 01/01/2026 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Assmann | Chair of the board | 17/12/2025 |
| Dominic Constantin Maximilian Schaffner | Board member | 17/12/2025 |
| Tobias Nothacker | Board member | 10/06/2026 |
- Founders
- Kurt Skovlund, Henrik Stenbjerre, KR 332 ApS
Former management (53)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Egede Budtz | Board member | 25/03/1992 | 29/10/1993 |
| Kurt Skovlund | Board member | 25/03/1992 | 19/03/1993 |
| Henrik Stenbjerre | Board member | 25/03/1992 | 19/03/1993 |
| Henrik Stenbjerre | Director | 25/03/1992 | 19/03/1993 |
| Erik Mohr Mersing | Board member | 25/03/1992 | 19/03/1993 |
| Niels Henrik Balslev | Board member | 25/03/1992 | 29/10/1993 |
| Gottfried Johannes Schillinger | Board member | 25/03/1992 | 24/06/1996 |
| Jorg Ernst Schlake | Board member | 25/03/1992 | 01/06/1997 |
| Jorg Ernst Schlake | Director | 25/03/1992 | 01/06/1997 |
| Edgar Krokel | Board member | 25/03/1992 | 09/12/1996 |
| Hans-Peter Holzle | Board member | 25/03/1992 | 09/12/1996 |
| Karl Wolfgang Florentin Franke | Board member | 24/06/1996 | 31/07/2000 |
| Heinz Walther Kiefer | Chair of the board | 09/12/1996 | 31/12/2001 |
| Horst Eidemuller | Board member | 09/12/1996 | 17/08/2005 |
| Andreas Michael Jurgen Berndt | Board member | 01/06/1997 | 01/12/1999 |
| Andreas Michael Jurgen Berndt | Director | 01/06/1997 | 09/02/2000 |
| Franciscus Christianus Maria Coppens | Board member | 01/02/2000 | 31/01/2004 |
| Franciscus Christianus Maria Coppens | Director | 01/02/2000 | 31/01/2004 |
| Anders Sundt Jensen | Board member | 01/08/2000 | 02/12/2004 |
| Eberhard Johannes Jakob Laur | Chair of the board | 31/12/2001 | 07/02/2007 |
| Reinhard Loose | Board member | 10/06/2003 | 17/05/2005 |
| Thomas Weltrowski | Board member | 01/02/2004 | 01/01/2008 |
| Thomas Weltrowski | CEO | 01/02/2004 | 01/01/2008 |
| Lars Peter Svendsen | Director | 02/12/2004 | 17/07/2009 |
| Peter Roos | Board member | 02/12/2004 | 01/10/2008 |
| Ralf Hans Werner Ewald | Chair of the board | 07/02/2007 | 21/05/2010 |
| Mark Lovely | Board member | 01/01/2008 | 01/09/2013 |
| Mark Lovely | Director | 01/01/2008 | 01/09/2013 |
| Jörg Himmelmann | Board member | 01/10/2008 | 01/12/2014 |
| Tobias Deegen | Director | 17/07/2009 | 24/07/2014 |
| Benedikt Kurt Schell | Chair of the board | 21/05/2010 | 02/12/2011 |
| Christian Peters | Chair of the board | 02/12/2011 | 01/06/2017 |
| Andreas Reiner Lehr | Board member | 01/09/2013 | 10/03/2017 |
| Andreas Reiner Lehr | CEO | 01/09/2013 | 10/03/2017 |
| Florian Peterl | Director | 24/07/2014 | 20/08/2019 |
| Marc Oliver Boderke | Board member | 01/12/2014 | 01/04/2016 |
| Björn Michael Lind | Director | 19/08/2015 | 10/03/2017 |
| Björn Hauber | Board member | 01/04/2016 | 13/10/2020 |
| Ralf Hans WErner Ewald | Board member | 10/03/2017 | 11/01/2019 |
| Ralf Hans WErner Ewald | CEO | 10/03/2017 | 11/01/2019 |
| Bernd Barth | Chair of the board | 01/06/2017 | 01/12/2019 |
| Florian Peterl | Board member | 11/01/2019 | 15/03/2019 |
| Michael Kanzleiter | Board member | 15/03/2019 | 02/12/2024 |
| Michael Kanzleiter | Director | 15/03/2019 | 02/12/2024 |
| Anja Secander | Director | 20/08/2019 | 21/05/2021 |
| Oliver Christian Winkler | Board member | 01/12/2019 | 21/04/2020 |
| Bernd Barth | Chair of the board | 21/04/2020 | 01/11/2021 |
| Alexander Klier | Board member | 13/10/2020 | 16/06/2022 |
| Michael Hugo Rosenberg | Director | 01/07/2021 | 01/01/2026 |
| Christian Peters | Chair of the board | 01/11/2021 | 16/06/2022 |
| João Miguel Macedo Serafim | Board member | 16/06/2022 | 17/12/2025 |
| Tove Sofia Lestrup | Chair of the board | 16/06/2022 | 17/12/2025 |
| Alexander Schubert | Board member | 02/12/2024 | 10/06/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af enten to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af et bestyrelsesmedlem i forening med en direktør.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsDigevej 114
2300 København S
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ FINANS DANMARK A/S | Digevej 114, 4, 2300 København S | 21 | 1003540996 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at sælge og formidle finansiering, leasing samt andre serviceydelser relateret til automobilområdet
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
145 registered events20266 changesaccounts 1 · management 5
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementTobias Nothacker appointed board member
- ManagementAlexander Schubert stepped down as board member
- ManagementJoão Miguel Macedo Serafim appointed director
- ManagementJim Akira Sawaguchi appointed director
- ManagementMichael Hugo Rosenberg stepped down as director
20258 changesownership 2 · management 4 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- OwnershipMercedes-Benz AG registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipMercedes-Benz Mobility AG is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementDominic Constantin Maximilian Schaffner appointed board member
- ManagementDaniel Assmann appointed chair of the board
- ManagementTove Sofia Lestrup stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementJoão Miguel Macedo Serafim stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Activities of other credit companies (649230)
20244 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementAlexander Schubert appointed board member
- ManagementMichael Kanzleiter stepped down as director
- ManagementMichael Kanzleiter stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20227 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1 · ownership 2
- ManagementTove Sofia Lestrup appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJoão Miguel Macedo Serafim appointed board member
- ManagementChristian Peters stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementAlexander Klier stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- OwnershipMercedes-Benz Mobility AG registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipMercedes-Benz Mobility AG is no longer registered as owner
20215 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
- ManagementChristian Peters appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBernd Barth stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementMichael Hugo Rosenberg appointed director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementAnja Secander stepped down as director
20206 changesmanagement 4 · ownership 2
- ManagementAlexander Klier appointed board member
- ManagementBjörn Hauber stepped down as board member
- OwnershipMercedes-Benz Mobility AG registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipLeonie FS DVB GmbH is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementBernd Barth appointed chair of the board
- ManagementOliver Christian Winkler stepped down as board member
201912 changesmanagement 10 · ownership 2
- ManagementOliver Christian Winkler appointed board member
- ManagementBernd Barth stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementAnja Secander appointed director
- ManagementFlorian Peterl stepped down as director
- OwnershipLeonie FS DVB GmbH registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipMERCEDES-BENZ DANMARK A/S is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementMichael Kanzleiter appointed director
- ManagementMichael Kanzleiter appointed board member
- ManagementFlorian Peterl stepped down as board member
- ManagementFlorian Peterl appointed board member
- ManagementRalf Hans WErner Ewald stepped down as ceo
- ManagementRalf Hans WErner Ewald stepped down as board member
20177 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementBernd Barth appointed chair of the board
- ManagementChristian Peters stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementRalf Hans WErner Ewald appointed ceo
- ManagementRalf Hans WErner Ewald appointed board member
- ManagementBjörn Michael Lind stepped down as director
- ManagementAndreas Reiner Lehr stepped down as ceo
- ManagementAndreas Reiner Lehr stepped down as board member
20162 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementBjörn Hauber appointed board member
- ManagementMarc Oliver Boderke stepped down as board member
20151 changemanagement 1
- ManagementBjörn Michael Lind appointed director
20144 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementMarc Oliver Boderke appointed board member
- ManagementJörg Himmelmann stepped down as board member
- ManagementFlorian Peterl appointed director
- ManagementTobias Deegen stepped down as director
20134 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementAndreas Reiner Lehr appointed ceo
- ManagementAndreas Reiner Lehr appointed board member
- ManagementMark Lovely stepped down as director
- ManagementMark Lovely stepped down as board member
20121 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Digevej 114, 4, 2300 København S
20112 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementChristian Peters appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBenedikt Kurt Schell stepped down as chair of the board
20102 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementBenedikt Kurt Schell appointed chair of the board
- ManagementRalf Hans Werner Ewald stepped down as chair of the board
20092 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementTobias Deegen appointed director
- ManagementLars Peter Svendsen stepped down as director
200810 changesaddress 1 · management 6 · ownership 1 · name 1 · industry 1
- AddressMoved to Stamholmen 157, 1, 2650 Hvidovre
- ManagementJörg Himmelmann appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Roos stepped down as board member
- OwnershipMERCEDES-BENZ DANMARK A/S registered as owner (100%)
- NameName changed from DAIMLERCHRYSLER FINANCIAL SERVICESDENMARK A/S to MERCEDES-BENZ FINANS DANMARK A/S
- IndustryIndustry changed to Activities of other credit companies (649230)
- ManagementMark Lovely appointed director
- ManagementMark Lovely appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Weltrowski stepped down as board member
- ManagementThomas Weltrowski stepped down as ceo
20073 changesmanagement 2 · industry 1
- ManagementRalf Hans Werner Ewald appointed chair of the board
- ManagementEberhard Johannes Jakob Laur stepped down as chair of the board
- IndustryIndustry changed to Anden udlånsvirksomhed (652295)
20061 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Biludlejning (711000)
20055 changesaddress 1 · name 1 · management 2 · industry 1
- AddressMoved to Frederikskaj 4, 2450 København SV
- NameName changed from DAIMLERCHRYSLER SERVICES A/S to DAIMLERCHRYSLER FINANCIAL SERVICESDENMARK A/S
- ManagementHorst Eidemuller stepped down as board member
- ManagementReinhard Loose stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Anden udlånsvirksomhed (652295)
20047 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementLars Peter Svendsen appointed director
- ManagementPeter Roos appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Sundt Jensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementThomas Weltrowski appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Weltrowski appointed ceo
- ManagementFranciscus Christianus Maria Coppens stepped down as director
- ManagementFranciscus Christianus Maria Coppens stepped down as board member
20031 changemanagement 1
- ManagementReinhard Loose appointed board member
20013 changesmanagement 2 · name 1
- ManagementEberhard Johannes Jakob Laur appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHeinz Walther Kiefer stepped down as chair of the board
- NameName changed from DAIMLERCHRYSLER FINANS SERVICES (DEBIS) DANMARK A/S to DAIMLERCHRYSLER SERVICES A/S
20006 changescapital 1 · management 5
- CapitalShare capital changed from 45,000,000 DKK to 57,500,000 DKK
- ManagementAnders Sundt Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementKarl Wolfgang Florentin Franke stepped down as board member
- ManagementAndreas Michael Jurgen Berndt stepped down as director
- ManagementFranciscus Christianus Maria Coppens appointed director
- ManagementFranciscus Christianus Maria Coppens appointed board member
19993 changesname 1 · address 1 · management 1
- NameName changed from MERCEDES-BENZ FINANS DANMARK A/S to DAIMLERCHRYSLER FINANS SERVICES (DEBIS) DANMARK A/S
- AddressMoved to Frederkskaj 4, 1790 København V
- ManagementAndreas Michael Jurgen Berndt stepped down as board member
19974 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementAndreas Michael Jurgen Berndt appointed director
- ManagementAndreas Michael Jurgen Berndt appointed board member
- ManagementJorg Ernst Schlake stepped down as director
- ManagementJorg Ernst Schlake stepped down as board member
19967 changesmanagement 6 · capital 1
- ManagementHeinz Walther Kiefer appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHorst Eidemuller appointed board member
- ManagementHans-Peter Holzle stepped down as board member
- ManagementEdgar Krokel stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 35,000,000 DKK to 45,000,000 DKK
- ManagementKarl Wolfgang Florentin Franke appointed board member
- ManagementGottfried Johannes Schillinger stepped down as board member
19951 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 15,000,000 DKK to 35,000,000 DKK
19938 changescapital 1 · management 6 · name 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 15,000,000 DKK
- ManagementNiels Henrik Balslev stepped down as board member
- ManagementMichael Egede Budtz stepped down as board member
- NameName changed from KM 51 A/S to MERCEDES-BENZ FINANS DANMARK A/S
- ManagementKurt Skovlund stepped down as board member
- ManagementErik Mohr Mersing stepped down as board member
- ManagementHenrik Stenbjerre stepped down as director
- ManagementHenrik Stenbjerre stepped down as board member
199212 changesfounded 1 · management 11
- FoundedRegistered as KM 51 A/S
- ManagementKurt Skovlund appointed board member
- ManagementHans-Peter Holzle appointed board member
- ManagementEdgar Krokel appointed board member
- ManagementJorg Ernst Schlake appointed director
- ManagementJorg Ernst Schlake appointed board member
- ManagementGottfried Johannes Schillinger appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Henrik Balslev appointed board member
- ManagementErik Mohr Mersing appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Stenbjerre appointed director
- ManagementHenrik Stenbjerre appointed board member
- ManagementMichael Egede Budtz appointed board member
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Largest in the industry
- Volkswagen Semler Finans Danmark A/SDKK 1.6bn
- 3C Retail A/SDKK 454.4m
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- CA Auto Finance Danmark A/SDKK 120.8m
- Midt Factoring A/SDKK 107m
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.