Merck Life Science A/S

Public limited companyCVR 20830131SøborgActive

Merck Life Science A/S is a public limited company, based in Søborg, active in wholesale of other machinery and equipment, founded in 1998. Net profit rose 19% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 79.5m. With 24 employees, the company is about 4 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 98% of the companies in the industry in the database.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 1.7bn+13.8% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 79.5m+19.1% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 226.1m+4.4% vs. 2024
Employees24latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 20% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 130.6m.
  • Revenue rose 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.7bn.
  • Net profit rose 19% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 79.5m.
  • Equity rose 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 226.1m.

Employees

  • 2 more employees than a year earlier: 24 (08/2026) against 22 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Janecke Stokkebokjær Lundring (board member, 01/01/2026) and Janecke Stokkebokjær Lundring (ceo, 01/01/2026).
  • Stepped down: Montserrat Jansa Rodriguez (board member, 01/01/2026) and Montserrat Jansa Rodriguez (ceo, 01/01/2026).

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 thousand

Equity and net profit

DKK 0DKK 50mDKK 100mDKK 150mDKK 200mDKK 250m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Merck Life Science A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue768,1931,008,5961,256,0871,398,6421,536,2491,748,797+13.8%
Gross profit72,09669,75280,125119,753108,652130,558+20.2%
Operating profit (EBIT)54,14551,58157,87691,70583,534103,685+24.1%
Profit before tax52,94351,41758,24094,65386,069101,788+18.3%
Net profit41,27737,72446,00173,61066,73079,493+19.1%
Total assets237,290249,887233,186322,677298,297322,511+8.1%
Equity176,968214,691166,245239,855216,586226,078+4.4%
Liabilities59,44934,16466,24882,63481,71196,432+18%
Cash and cash equivalents6,8516,1950––––
Average number of employees161620242322−4.3%

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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DKK 0DKK 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80mDKK 100mDKK 120mDKK 140m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (1,000 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • 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
Annual reports for Merck Life Science A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202516/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202426/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202317/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202215/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202130/05/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202002/07/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

1,000 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of other machinery and equipment based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 130.6mNo. 19 of 1,000
Better than 98% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 226.1mNo. 18 of 1,000
Better than 98% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees24No. 179 of 1,000
Better than 82% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 6m, net profit DKK 772k, equity DKK 4.8m, 6 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 961kDKK 9.2mDKK 88.8mDKK 401.7mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 957 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 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison
No. 88of 9,892
Better than 99%
No. 185of 9,922
Better than 98%
Same industry and 20–49 employees159 companies in the comparison
No. 2of 159
Better than 99%
No. 4of 159
Better than 98%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 537of 24,791
Better than 98%
No. 707of 24,909
Better than 97%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 1,211of 17,786
Better than 93%
No. 1,317of 18,024
Better than 93%

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
Gross profit
  1. Merck Life Science A/SDKK 130.6m
  2. HydraSpecma A/SDKK 854.1m
  3. Sanovo Technology A/SDKK 779.2m
Net profit
  1. Merck Life Science A/SDKK 79.5m
  2. HydraSpecma A/SDKK 142.1m
  3. Sanovo Technology A/SDKK 204.2m
Equity
  1. Merck Life Science A/SDKK 226.1m
  2. HydraSpecma A/SDKK 1.2bn
  3. Sanovo Technology A/SDKK 592.3m
Employees
  1. Merck Life Science A/S24
  2. HydraSpecma A/S365
  3. Sanovo Technology A/S216

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Merck Life Science N.V100%
Merck Life Science A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Merck Life Science A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Janecke Stokkebokjær LundringCEO01/01/2026

Board of directors

Board of directors at Merck Life Science A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Tiina Marjatta PuhakkaBoard member09/04/2019
Anders Gerner PetersenChair of the board01/03/2023
Janecke Stokkebokjær LundringBoard member01/01/2026
Founders
KR 332 ApS
Former management (24)
Former management at Merck Life Science A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Michael Egede BudtzBoard member20/01/199804/06/1998
Kurt SkovlundBoard member20/01/199804/06/1998
Henrik MøgelmoseBoard member20/01/199804/06/1998
Vagn ThorupBoard member20/01/199804/06/1998
Jørgen ByrielDirector20/01/199804/06/1998
Søren HøeghBoard member04/06/199815/09/2015
Søren HøeghDirector04/06/199815/09/2015
Lars OhrbergBoard member04/06/199814/09/2018
Tom TallarcoBoard member04/06/199831/05/1999
Franklin Devoe Wicks JrBoard member31/05/199901/01/2016
Lars OhrbergCEO15/09/201514/09/2018
Lutz SchraishuhnChair of the board15/09/201506/11/2017
Tiina Marjatta PuhakkaChair of the board06/11/201708/04/2019
Hans Christopher Elers KochBoard member14/09/201803/12/2018
Hans Christopher Elers KochCEO14/09/201815/11/2018
Tiina Marjatta PuhakkaCEO15/11/201801/06/2019
Jeanette SandholmenBoard member03/12/201808/04/2019
Renée Christine TunoldBoard member03/12/201801/06/2019
Jeanette SandholmenChair of the board09/04/201929/04/2020
Enrique Álvarez FernándezBoard member01/06/201930/09/2022
Enrique Álvarez FernándezCEO01/06/201930/09/2022
David MouyalChair of the board29/04/202001/03/2023
Montserrat Jansa RodriguezBoard member01/10/202201/01/2026
Montserrat Jansa RodriguezCEO01/10/202201/01/2026

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening

Address and production units

1 active production units

Vandtårnsvej 62A
2860 Søborg

Gladsaxe Municipality · Postcode 2860

Other companies at the address (1)

  • Merck A/SWholesale of pharmaceutical goods and nursing supplies
Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
Merck Life Science A/SVandtårnsvej 62A, 5. a, 2860 Søborg241012745725

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handel samt hermed beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

78 registered events
20265 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Janecke Stokkebokjær Lundring appointed ceo
  • Janecke Stokkebokjær Lundring appointed board member
  • Montserrat Jansa Rodriguez stepped down as board member
  • Montserrat Jansa Rodriguez stepped down as ceo
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20233 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Anders Gerner Petersen appointed chair of the board
  • David Mouyal stepped down as chair of the board
20225 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Montserrat Jansa Rodriguez appointed board member
  • Montserrat Jansa Rodriguez appointed ceo
  • Enrique Álvarez Fernández stepped down as ceo
  • Enrique Álvarez Fernández stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20213 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 2
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Merck Life Science N.V registered as owner (100%)
  • Sigma Aldrich Chemie N.V is no longer registered as owner
20202 changesmanagement 2
  • David Mouyal appointed chair of the board
  • Jeanette Sandholmen stepped down as chair of the board
201912 changesname 2 · capital 1 · merger 1 · management 8
  • Name changed from SIGMA-ALDRICH DENMARK A/S to Merck Life Science A/S
  • Share capital changed from 2,000,000 DKK to 2,001,000 DKK
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Enrique Álvarez Fernández appointed ceo
  • Enrique Álvarez Fernández appointed board member
  • Renée Christine Tunold stepped down as board member
  • Tiina Marjatta Puhakka stepped down as ceo
  • Name changed from SIGMA-ALDRICH DENMARK ApS to SIGMA-ALDRICH DENMARK A/S
  • Tiina Marjatta Puhakka appointed board member
  • Jeanette Sandholmen appointed chair of the board
  • Jeanette Sandholmen stepped down as board member
  • Tiina Marjatta Puhakka stepped down as chair of the board
201810 changesmanagement 9 · address 1
  • Jeanette Sandholmen appointed board member
  • Renée Christine Tunold appointed board member
  • Hans Christopher Elers Koch stepped down as board member
  • Tiina Marjatta Puhakka appointed ceo
  • Hans Christopher Elers Koch stepped down as ceo
  • Moved to Vandtårnsvej 62A, 5. a, 2860 Søborg
  • Hans Christopher Elers Koch appointed ceo
  • Hans Christopher Elers Koch appointed board member
  • Lars Ohrberg stepped down as ceo
  • Lars Ohrberg stepped down as board member
20173 changesmanagement 2 · address 1
  • Tiina Marjatta Puhakka appointed chair of the board
  • Lutz Schraishuhn stepped down as chair of the board
  • Moved to Vandtårnsvej 62A, 5. a, 2860 Søborg
20164 changesownership 2 · address 1 · management 1
  • Sigma Aldrich Chemie N.V registered as owner (100%)
  • Sigma-Aldrich International GmbH is no longer registered as owner
  • Moved to Kirkebjerg Allé 84, 2. tv, 2605 Brøndby
  • Franklin Devoe Wicks Jr stepped down as board member
20154 changesmanagement 4
  • Lutz Schraishuhn appointed chair of the board
  • Lars Ohrberg appointed ceo
  • Søren Høegh stepped down as director
  • Søren Høegh stepped down as board member
20122 changesownership 1 · name 1
  • Sigma-Aldrich International GmbH registered as owner (100%)
  • Name changed from LABKEMI DENMARK A/S to SIGMA-ALDRICH DENMARK ApS
20092 changesstatus 2
  • Status changed to active
  • Status changed to under compulsory dissolution
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Engroshandel med andre maskiner og andet udstyr (466900)
20031 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Kirkebjerg Allé 84, 2. tv, 2605 Brøndby
19992 changesmanagement 2
  • Franklin Devoe Wicks Jr appointed board member
  • Tom Tallarco stepped down as board member
199817 changesname 1 · capital 1 · management 14 · founded 1
  • Name changed from KM 156 A/S to LABKEMI DENMARK A/S
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 2,000,000 DKK
  • Søren Høegh appointed director
  • Tom Tallarco appointed board member
  • Lars Ohrberg appointed board member
  • Søren Høegh appointed board member
  • Kurt Skovlund stepped down as board member
  • Jørgen Byriel stepped down as director
  • Vagn Thorup stepped down as board member
  • Henrik Møgelmose stepped down as board member
  • Michael Egede Budtz stepped down as board member
  • Registered as KM 156 A/S
  • Kurt Skovlund appointed board member
  • Jørgen Byriel appointed director
  • Vagn Thorup appointed board member
  • Henrik Møgelmose appointed board member
  • Michael Egede Budtz appointed board member

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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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