Mercuri Urval A/S
Public limited companyCVR 51512413HellerupActive
Mercuri Urval A/S is a public limited company, based in Hellerup, active in activities of employment placement agencies, founded in 1974. Net profit rose 36% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 3.6m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 5 of 116 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row.
Key figures · financial year 2025
Gross profitDKK 34.1m−5% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 3.6m+35.5% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 12.7m+39% vs. 2024
Employees41latest month from CVR
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 34.1m.
- Net profit rose 36% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.6m.
- Equity rose 39% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 12.7m.
Employees
- 4 fewer employees than a year earlier: 41 (07/2026) against 45 (07/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Activities of employment placement agencies (781000)
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 | 38,939 | 46,433 | 46,945 | 44,505 | 35,886 | 34,103 | −5% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −4,527 | 7,059 | 3,119 | 1,880 | 2,479 | 4,284 | +72.8% |
| Profit before tax | −3,841 | 7,446 | 3,229 | 2,105 | 2,620 | 4,181 | +59.6% |
| Net profit | −3,841 | 7,446 | 3,229 | 2,105 | 2,620 | 3,551 | +35.5% |
| Total assets | 43,427 | 55,535 | 25,513 | 28,230 | 21,956 | 19,069 | −13.2% |
| Equity | 23,200 | 30,646 | 11,875 | 13,980 | 9,100 | 12,651 | +39% |
| Liabilities | 20,226 | 24,889 | 13,638 | 14,250 | 12,856 | 6,418 | −50.1% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 4,169 | 11,238 | 5,111 | 5,421 | 6,761 | 4,716 | −30.2% |
| Average number of employees | 54 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 36 | −12.2% |
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 | 26/05/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 30/06/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 28/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 28/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 11/05/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 12/07/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
119 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in activities of employment placement agencies based on the latest financial year.
Gross profitDKK 34.1mNo. 5 of 116
Better than 97% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 12.7mNo. 7 of 119
Better than 95% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees41No. 5 of 119
Better than 97% of the companies in the industry
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.3m, net profit DKK 110k, equity DKK 715k, 4 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. 1,033of 9,892 Better than 90% | No. 2,570of 9,922 Better than 74% |
| Same industry and 20–49 employees13 companies in the comparison | No. 4of 13 Better than 75% | No. 4of 13 Better than 75% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 1,949of 10,152 Better than 81% | No. 4,284of 10,275 Better than 58% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 3,983of 17,786 Better than 78% | No. 7,825of 18,024 Better than 57% |
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 employment placement agenciesGross profit
- Mercuri Urval A/SDKK 34.1m
- Oradeo ApSDKK 79.8m
- Heidrick & Struggles A/SDKK 63.6m
Net profit
- Mercuri Urval A/SDKK 3.6m
- Oradeo ApSDKK 1.3m
- Heidrick & Struggles A/S−DKK 4.3m
Equity
- Mercuri Urval A/SDKK 12.7m
- Oradeo ApSDKK 10.8m
- Heidrick & Struggles A/SDKK 19.6m
Employees
- Mercuri Urval A/S41
- Oradeo ApS119
- Heidrick & Struggles A/S31
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterOwners
- MU Group AB100%
Mercuri Urval A/S
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria Ulrika Nergård | Director | 30/12/2022 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Amelie Linnéa Karlsson | Board member | 13/03/2019 |
| Oscar Robin Lennart Karlestedt | Chair of the board | 10/07/2019 |
| Anna Maria Ulrika Nergård | Board member | 30/12/2022 |
Former management (28)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svend Lieberkind Marker | Board member | 10/09/1974 | 07/08/2003 |
| Charles Scott Campbell | Director | 10/09/1974 | 20/09/1990 |
| Kaj Palle Rosenkilde | Board member | 10/09/1974 | 10/09/1991 |
| Jørn Finnich | Board member | 10/09/1974 | 07/08/2003 |
| Ib Kunøe | Chair of the board | 10/09/1974 | 09/01/2004 |
| Ib Kunøe | Director | 10/09/1974 | 08/03/2002 |
| Mogens Wordenskjold Nørregaard | Board member | 10/09/1974 | 07/08/2003 |
| Kersten Mona Cecilia Pegert | Board member | 10/09/1974 | 14/02/1995 |
| Christian Lerche | CEO | 08/03/2002 | 01/12/2005 |
| Rolf Göran Rylander | Board member | 07/08/2003 | 14/05/2009 |
| Stig Håkan Skoglund | Chair of the board | 09/01/2004 | 30/03/2007 |
| Kerstin Mona Cecilia Pegert | Board member | 09/01/2004 | 30/03/2007 |
| Hanne Pihl | CEO | 01/12/2005 | 31/03/2008 |
| Christian Lerche | Chair of the board | 30/03/2007 | 25/01/2011 |
| Carl-Magnus Wilhelm Westermarck | Board member | 30/03/2007 | 23/09/2013 |
| Christian Kurt Nielsen | CEO | 01/04/2008 | 13/03/2019 |
| Christian Kurt Nielsen | Board member | 25/01/2011 | 18/11/2013 |
| Daniel Axelsson | Board member | 23/09/2013 | 31/05/2016 |
| Hanne Pihl | Chair of the board | 18/11/2013 | 20/02/2017 |
| Tore Lind | Board member | 18/11/2013 | 19/02/2017 |
| Amanda Sofia Nilsson | Board member | 01/06/2016 | 12/03/2019 |
| Christian Kurt Nielsen | Board member | 20/02/2017 | 13/03/2019 |
| Tore Lind | Chair of the board | 20/02/2017 | 12/03/2019 |
| Tore Lind | Board member | 13/03/2019 | 21/01/2020 |
| Tore Lind | CEO | 13/03/2019 | 21/01/2020 |
| Amanda Sofia Nilsson | Chair of the board | 13/03/2019 | 10/07/2019 |
| Tomas Bertil Hedström | Board member | 21/01/2020 | 30/12/2022 |
| Tomas Bertil Hedström | Director | 21/01/2020 | 30/12/2022 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør, af formanden for bestyrelsen eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
3 active production unitsPhilip Heymans Alle 29
2900 Hellerup
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCURI URVAL A/S | Mariane Thomsens Gade 4B, 6. 1, 8000 Aarhus C | 25 | 1003097328 |
| MERCURI URVAL A/S | Philip Heymans Alle 29, 2900 Hellerup | 16 | 1003097304 |
| MERCURI URVAL A/S | Kokholm 3A, 1, 6000 Kolding | 1 | 1003097316 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive rådgivende konsulentvirksomhed
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
77 registered events12015
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42017
02018
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52020
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12026
20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Activities of employment placement agencies (781000)
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20227 changesmanagement 4 · ownership 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementAnna Maria Ulrika Nergård appointed board member
- ManagementAnna Maria Ulrika Nergård appointed director
- ManagementTomas Bertil Hedström stepped down as director
- ManagementTomas Bertil Hedström stepped down as board member
- OwnershipMU Group AB registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipMercuri Urval KMR AB is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20205 changesaddress 1 · management 4
- AddressMoved to Philip Heymans Alle 29, 2900 Hellerup
- ManagementTomas Bertil Hedström appointed director
- ManagementTomas Bertil Hedström appointed board member
- ManagementTore Lind stepped down as ceo
- ManagementTore Lind stepped down as board member
201910 changesmanagement 10
- ManagementOscar Robin Lennart Karlestedt appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAmanda Sofia Nilsson stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementTore Lind appointed ceo
- ManagementAmelie Linnéa Karlsson appointed board member
- ManagementAmanda Sofia Nilsson appointed chair of the board
- ManagementTore Lind appointed board member
- ManagementChristian Kurt Nielsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementChristian Kurt Nielsen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementTore Lind stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementAmanda Sofia Nilsson stepped down as board member
20174 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementChristian Kurt Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementTore Lind appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHanne Pihl stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementTore Lind stepped down as board member
20162 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementAmanda Sofia Nilsson appointed board member
- ManagementDaniel Axelsson stepped down as board member
20151 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Hans Bekkevolds Alle 7, 2900 Hellerup
20141 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Activities of employment placement agencies (781000)
20135 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementHanne Pihl appointed chair of the board
- ManagementTore Lind appointed board member
- ManagementChristian Kurt Nielsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementDaniel Axelsson appointed board member
- ManagementCarl-Magnus Wilhelm Westermarck stepped down as board member
20112 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementChristian Kurt Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementChristian Lerche stepped down as chair of the board
20101 changeownership 1
- OwnershipMercuri Urval KMR AB registered as owner (100%)
20092 changesaddress 1 · management 1
- AddressMoved to Philip Heymans Alle 29, 2900 Hellerup
- ManagementRolf Göran Rylander stepped down as board member
20083 changesmanagement 2 · industry 1
- ManagementChristian Kurt Nielsen appointed ceo
- ManagementHanne Pihl stepped down as ceo
- IndustryIndustry changed to Anden personaleformidling (783000)
20074 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementCarl-Magnus Wilhelm Westermarck appointed board member
- ManagementChristian Lerche appointed chair of the board
- ManagementStig Håkan Skoglund stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementKerstin Mona Cecilia Pegert stepped down as board member
20052 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHanne Pihl appointed ceo
- ManagementChristian Lerche stepped down as ceo
20043 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementStig Håkan Skoglund appointed chair of the board
- ManagementKerstin Mona Cecilia Pegert appointed board member
- ManagementIb Kunøe stepped down as chair of the board
20034 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementRolf Göran Rylander appointed board member
- ManagementMogens Wordenskjold Nørregaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementJørn Finnich stepped down as board member
- ManagementSvend Lieberkind Marker stepped down as board member
20022 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementChristian Lerche appointed ceo
- ManagementIb Kunøe stepped down as director
20011 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
19951 changemanagement 1
- ManagementKersten Mona Cecilia Pegert stepped down as board member
19911 changemanagement 1
- ManagementKaj Palle Rosenkilde stepped down as board member
19901 changemanagement 1
- ManagementCharles Scott Campbell stepped down as director
19749 changesfounded 1 · management 8
- FoundedRegistered as MERCURI URVAL A/S
- ManagementCharles Scott Campbell appointed director
- ManagementKersten Mona Cecilia Pegert appointed board member
- ManagementMogens Wordenskjold Nørregaard appointed board member
- ManagementIb Kunøe appointed director
- ManagementIb Kunøe appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJørn Finnich appointed board member
- ManagementKaj Palle Rosenkilde appointed board member
- ManagementSvend Lieberkind Marker appointed board member
Related companies
Same industry in Gentofte
- Job - Link A/S18 employees
- ERSG Denmark ApS16 employees
- Black Swans Exist ApS3 employees
- Dna Headhunting ApS2 employees
Same people in management
- Royal Unibrew A/Svia Kaj Palle Rosenkilde
- Atea A/Svia Ib Kunøe
- Terma A/Svia Jørn Finnich
- Columbus A/Svia Ib Kunøe
- Jobindex A/Svia Christian Kurt Nielsen
- Metro Therm A/Svia Jørn Finnich
Largest in the industry
- Oradeo ApSDKK 79.8m
- Heidrick & Struggles A/SDKK 63.6m
- Egon Zehnder P/SDKK 60.4m
- Spencer Stuart International P/SDKK 45.8m
- Amrop P/SDKK 33.5m
- Job2sea ApSDKK 30.9m
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.