Merton A/S

Public limited companyCVR 13495599HerningActive

Merton A/S is a public limited company, based in Herning, active in wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment, founded in 1989. Net profit rose 77% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 69,505.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 5m−18.2% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 69,505+76.5% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 11.7m+0.6% vs. 2024
Employees7latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 18% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 5m.
  • Net profit rose 77% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 69,505.

Employees

  • 2 fewer employees than a year earlier: 7 (08/2026) against 9 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Christian Reimer Hansen (ceo, 01/05/2025) and Susanne Kastberg Hansen (chair of the board, 01/10/2025).
  • Stepped down: Susanne Kastberg Hansen (board member, 30/09/2025), Susanne Kastberg Hansen (ceo, 30/04/2025) and Ole Lysgård Madsen (chair of the board, 30/09/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 09/10/2026: Moved to Industrivej Syd 17, Birk, 7400 Herning
  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment (468300)

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 2mDKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Merton A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit5,0228,14513,0727,3666,0544,954−18.2%
Operating profit (EBIT)−6202,9267,7802,58718628−84.9%
Profit before tax−7562,7057,5272,1885292+75.6%
Net profit−6062,1045,8661,7163970+76.5%
Total assets24,98321,32725,52026,52819,65915,422−21.5%
Equity5,6087,71212,57811,89411,63411,703+0.6%
Liabilities19,37613,61512,94214,6348,0253,719−53.7%
Cash and cash equivalents6913016814,9111,681117−93.1%
Average number of employees111098880%

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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DKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12mDKK 14m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (430 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 Merton A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/05/2024 – 30/04/202505/11/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/05/2023 – 30/04/202402/09/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202301/05/2022 – 30/04/202310/07/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202201/05/2021 – 30/04/202208/07/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202101/05/2020 – 30/04/202130/09/2021The companyPDFXBRL
202001/05/2019 – 30/04/202021/12/2020The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

430 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 5mNo. 240 of 429
Better than 44% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 11.7mNo. 146 of 430
Better than 66% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees7No. 189 of 430
Better than 56% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 5.9m, net profit DKK 623k, equity DKK 6.3m, 7 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 1.2mDKK 13.3mDKK 152.6mDKK 778.2mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 416 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 fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison
No. 13,544of 69,742
Better than 81%
No. 8,178of 69,964
Better than 88%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees334 companies in the comparison
No. 147of 334
Better than 56%
No. 71of 334
Better than 79%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 5,659of 10,152
Better than 44%
No. 4,415of 10,275
Better than 57%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 12,020of 17,786
Better than 32%
No. 8,109of 18,024
Better than 55%

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 wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment
Gross profit
  1. Merton A/SDKK 5m
  2. Stark Danmark A/SDKK 1.8bn
  3. Bygma A/SDKK 1.4bn
Net profit
  1. Merton A/SDKK 69,505
  2. Stark Danmark A/SDKK 238m
  3. Bygma A/SDKK 228m
Equity
  1. Merton A/SDKK 11.7m
  2. Stark Danmark A/SDKK 2bn
  3. Bygma A/SDKK 2.3bn
Employees
  1. Merton A/S7
  2. Stark Danmark A/S2,792
  3. Bygma A/S1,891

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Remnot ApS100%
Merton A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Merton A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Christian Reimer HansenCEO01/05/2025

Board of directors

Board of directors at Merton A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Maria Dagmar OlsenBoard member30/04/2015
Lars Langvad PedersenBoard member01/08/2021
Susanne Kastberg HansenChair of the board01/10/2025
Founders
VX 10.312 ApS, Medimex ApS, ApS Hvkmd 5 Nr. 555, ApS Kbil 9 Nr. 1008
Former management (25)
Former management at Merton A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Ulf Svejgaard PoulsenBoard member01/10/198905/02/1990
Susanne Saul StakemannChair of the board01/10/198905/02/1990
Finn Hjernø OffersenBoard member01/10/198925/06/1999
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannBoard member01/10/198905/02/1990
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannDirector01/10/198905/02/1990
Flemming Merton HansenBoard member17/06/199201/05/2009
Dorte Merton EssingBoard member17/06/199226/09/2005
Henrik Bredning SørensenCEO30/04/200322/11/2004
Jens Jørgen Merton HansenBoard member22/11/200401/05/2009
Jens Jørgen Merton HansenCEO23/11/200401/05/2009
Ellen HansenBoard member23/11/200426/09/2005
Preben Hardy NieburChair of the board26/09/200501/05/2009
Lars Langvad PedersenBoard member17/08/200701/05/2009
Torben PaulinBoard member01/05/200925/04/2014
Ole Elmegaard MortensenBoard member01/05/200928/09/2012
Svend-Axel NilssonChair of the board01/05/200930/04/2015
Lars Langvad PedersenDirector01/05/200909/12/2013
Morten Herman Grøn-HansenBoard member28/09/201230/04/2015
Steen Cederholm-JohansenCEO09/12/201331/12/2014
Susanne Kastberg HansenBoard member25/04/201430/09/2025
Susanne Kastberg HansenCEO01/01/201530/04/2025
Søren WolsgårdBoard member30/04/201511/10/2019
Selma DervisevicBoard member30/04/201531/10/2022
Lars Langvad PedersenChair of the board30/04/201531/07/2021
Ole Lysgård MadsenChair of the board01/08/202130/09/2025

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Address and production units

1 active production units

Industrivej Syd 17
7400 Herning

Herning Municipality · Postcode 7400

Other companies at the address (1)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
MERTON A/SIndustrivej Syd 17, Birk, 7400 Herning71000574738

Purpose

Selskabets formål er handel og investering samt anden hermed stående virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

69 registered events
20261 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Industrivej Syd 17, Birk, 7400 Herning
20257 changesaccounts 1 · management 5 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Susanne Kastberg Hansen appointed chair of the board
  • Ole Lysgård Madsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Susanne Kastberg Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Christian Reimer Hansen appointed ceo
  • Susanne Kastberg Hansen stepped down as ceo
  • Industry changed to Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment (468300)
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20222 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
  • Selma Dervisevic stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20214 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Ole Lysgård Madsen appointed chair of the board
  • Lars Langvad Pedersen appointed board member
  • Lars Langvad Pedersen stepped down as chair of the board
20201 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20191 changemanagement 1
  • Søren Wolsgård stepped down as board member
20157 changesmanagement 7
  • Selma Dervisevic appointed board member
  • Maria Dagmar Olsen appointed board member
  • Lars Langvad Pedersen appointed chair of the board
  • Søren Wolsgård appointed board member
  • Morten Herman Grøn-Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Svend-Axel Nilsson stepped down as chair of the board
  • Susanne Kastberg Hansen appointed ceo
20143 changesmanagement 3
  • Steen Cederholm-Johansen stepped down as ceo
  • Susanne Kastberg Hansen appointed board member
  • Torben Paulin stepped down as board member
20132 changesmanagement 2
  • Steen Cederholm-Johansen appointed ceo
  • Lars Langvad Pedersen stepped down as director
20122 changesmanagement 2
  • Morten Herman Grøn-Hansen appointed board member
  • Ole Elmegaard Mortensen stepped down as board member
200910 changesmanagement 9 · ownership 1
  • Ole Elmegaard Mortensen appointed board member
  • Torben Paulin appointed board member
  • Svend-Axel Nilsson appointed chair of the board
  • Lars Langvad Pedersen appointed director
  • Lars Langvad Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Preben Hardy Niebur stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jens Jørgen Merton Hansen stepped down as ceo
  • Jens Jørgen Merton Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Flemming Merton Hansen stepped down as board member
  • REMNOT ApS registered as owner (100%)
20072 changesmanagement 1 · address 1
  • Lars Langvad Pedersen appointed board member
  • Moved to Lillehøjvej 10, 8600 Silkeborg
20053 changesmanagement 3
  • Preben Hardy Niebur appointed chair of the board
  • Ellen Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Dorte Merton Essing stepped down as board member
20046 changesname 1 · address 1 · management 4
  • Name changed from MERTON IMPORT & AGENTUR A/S to MERTON A/S
  • Moved to Lillehøjvej 10, 8600 Silkeborg
  • Ellen Hansen appointed board member
  • Jens Jørgen Merton Hansen appointed ceo
  • Jens Jørgen Merton Hansen appointed board member
  • Henrik Bredning Sørensen stepped down as ceo
20031 changemanagement 1
  • Henrik Bredning Sørensen appointed ceo
19991 changemanagement 1
  • Finn Hjernø Offersen stepped down as board member
19931 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
19922 changesmanagement 2
  • Dorte Merton Essing appointed board member
  • Flemming Merton Hansen appointed board member
19905 changesname 1 · management 4
  • Name changed from A/S PSE NR. 3477 to MERTON IMPORT & AGENTUR A/S
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as director
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as board member
  • Ulf Svejgaard Poulsen stepped down as board member
  • Susanne Saul Stakemann stepped down as chair of the board
19896 changesfounded 1 · management 5
  • Registered as A/S PSE NR. 3477
  • Finn Hjernø Offersen appointed board member
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed director
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed board member
  • Ulf Svejgaard Poulsen appointed board member
  • Susanne Saul Stakemann appointed chair of the board

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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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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