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.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 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 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 | 5,022 | 8,145 | 13,072 | 7,366 | 6,054 | 4,954 | −18.2% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −620 | 2,926 | 7,780 | 2,587 | 186 | 28 | −84.9% |
| Profit before tax | −756 | 2,705 | 7,527 | 2,188 | 52 | 92 | +75.6% |
| Net profit | −606 | 2,104 | 5,866 | 1,716 | 39 | 70 | +76.5% |
| Total assets | 24,983 | 21,327 | 25,520 | 26,528 | 19,659 | 15,422 | −21.5% |
| Equity | 5,608 | 7,712 | 12,578 | 11,894 | 11,634 | 11,703 | +0.6% |
| Liabilities | 19,376 | 13,615 | 12,942 | 14,634 | 8,025 | 3,719 | −53.7% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 691 | 301 | 681 | 4,911 | 1,681 | 117 | −93.1% |
| Average number of employees | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0% |
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 | 01/05/2024 – 30/04/2025 | 05/11/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/05/2023 – 30/04/2024 | 02/09/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/05/2022 – 30/04/2023 | 10/07/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/05/2021 – 30/04/2022 | 08/07/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/05/2020 – 30/04/2021 | 30/09/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/05/2019 – 30/04/2020 | 21/12/2020 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
430 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 5.9m, net profit DKK 623k, equity DKK 6.3m, 7 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| 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- Merton A/SDKK 5m
- Stark Danmark A/SDKK 1.8bn
- Bygma A/SDKK 1.4bn
- Merton A/SDKK 69,505
- Stark Danmark A/SDKK 238m
- Bygma A/SDKK 228m
- Merton A/SDKK 11.7m
- Stark Danmark A/SDKK 2bn
- Bygma A/SDKK 2.3bn
- Merton A/S7
- Stark Danmark A/S2,792
- Bygma A/S1,891
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Remnot ApS100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Reimer Hansen | CEO | 01/05/2025 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Dagmar Olsen | Board member | 30/04/2015 |
| Lars Langvad Pedersen | Board member | 01/08/2021 |
| Susanne Kastberg Hansen | Chair of the board | 01/10/2025 |
- Founders
- VX 10.312 ApS, Medimex ApS, ApS Hvkmd 5 Nr. 555, ApS Kbil 9 Nr. 1008
Former management (25)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulf Svejgaard Poulsen | Board member | 01/10/1989 | 05/02/1990 |
| Susanne Saul Stakemann | Chair of the board | 01/10/1989 | 05/02/1990 |
| Finn Hjernø Offersen | Board member | 01/10/1989 | 25/06/1999 |
| Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann | Board member | 01/10/1989 | 05/02/1990 |
| Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann | Director | 01/10/1989 | 05/02/1990 |
| Flemming Merton Hansen | Board member | 17/06/1992 | 01/05/2009 |
| Dorte Merton Essing | Board member | 17/06/1992 | 26/09/2005 |
| Henrik Bredning Sørensen | CEO | 30/04/2003 | 22/11/2004 |
| Jens Jørgen Merton Hansen | Board member | 22/11/2004 | 01/05/2009 |
| Jens Jørgen Merton Hansen | CEO | 23/11/2004 | 01/05/2009 |
| Ellen Hansen | Board member | 23/11/2004 | 26/09/2005 |
| Preben Hardy Niebur | Chair of the board | 26/09/2005 | 01/05/2009 |
| Lars Langvad Pedersen | Board member | 17/08/2007 | 01/05/2009 |
| Torben Paulin | Board member | 01/05/2009 | 25/04/2014 |
| Ole Elmegaard Mortensen | Board member | 01/05/2009 | 28/09/2012 |
| Svend-Axel Nilsson | Chair of the board | 01/05/2009 | 30/04/2015 |
| Lars Langvad Pedersen | Director | 01/05/2009 | 09/12/2013 |
| Morten Herman Grøn-Hansen | Board member | 28/09/2012 | 30/04/2015 |
| Steen Cederholm-Johansen | CEO | 09/12/2013 | 31/12/2014 |
| Susanne Kastberg Hansen | Board member | 25/04/2014 | 30/09/2025 |
| Susanne Kastberg Hansen | CEO | 01/01/2015 | 30/04/2025 |
| Søren Wolsgård | Board member | 30/04/2015 | 11/10/2019 |
| Selma Dervisevic | Board member | 30/04/2015 | 31/10/2022 |
| Lars Langvad Pedersen | Chair of the board | 30/04/2015 | 31/07/2021 |
| Ole Lysgård Madsen | Chair of the board | 01/08/2021 | 30/09/2025 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør i forbindelse med bestyrelsesformanden eller af den samlede bestyrelse
Address and production units
1 active production unitsIndustrivej Syd 17
7400 Herning
Herning Municipality · Postcode 7400
Other companies at the address (1)
- Hammer Tæpper A/SManufacture of carpets and rugs
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERTON A/S | Industrivej Syd 17, Birk, 7400 Herning | 7 | 1000574738 |
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 events20261 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Industrivej Syd 17, Birk, 7400 Herning
20257 changesaccounts 1 · management 5 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementSusanne Kastberg Hansen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementOle Lysgård Madsen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementSusanne Kastberg Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementChristian Reimer Hansen appointed ceo
- ManagementSusanne Kastberg Hansen stepped down as ceo
- IndustryIndustry changed to Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment (468300)
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20222 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
- ManagementSelma Dervisevic stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20214 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementOle Lysgård Madsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementLars Langvad Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Langvad Pedersen stepped down as chair of the board
20201 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20191 changemanagement 1
- ManagementSøren Wolsgård stepped down as board member
20157 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementSelma Dervisevic appointed board member
- ManagementMaria Dagmar Olsen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Langvad Pedersen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementSøren Wolsgård appointed board member
- ManagementMorten Herman Grøn-Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementSvend-Axel Nilsson stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementSusanne Kastberg Hansen appointed ceo
20143 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementSteen Cederholm-Johansen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementSusanne Kastberg Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementTorben Paulin stepped down as board member
20132 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementSteen Cederholm-Johansen appointed ceo
- ManagementLars Langvad Pedersen stepped down as director
20122 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementMorten Herman Grøn-Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementOle Elmegaard Mortensen stepped down as board member
200910 changesmanagement 9 · ownership 1
- ManagementOle Elmegaard Mortensen appointed board member
- ManagementTorben Paulin appointed board member
- ManagementSvend-Axel Nilsson appointed chair of the board
- ManagementLars Langvad Pedersen appointed director
- ManagementLars Langvad Pedersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPreben Hardy Niebur stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementJens Jørgen Merton Hansen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementJens Jørgen Merton Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementFlemming Merton Hansen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipREMNOT ApS registered as owner (100%)
20072 changesmanagement 1 · address 1
- ManagementLars Langvad Pedersen appointed board member
- AddressMoved to Lillehøjvej 10, 8600 Silkeborg
20053 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementPreben Hardy Niebur appointed chair of the board
- ManagementEllen Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementDorte Merton Essing stepped down as board member
20046 changesname 1 · address 1 · management 4
- NameName changed from MERTON IMPORT & AGENTUR A/S to MERTON A/S
- AddressMoved to Lillehøjvej 10, 8600 Silkeborg
- ManagementEllen Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Jørgen Merton Hansen appointed ceo
- ManagementJens Jørgen Merton Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Bredning Sørensen stepped down as ceo
20031 changemanagement 1
- ManagementHenrik Bredning Sørensen appointed ceo
19991 changemanagement 1
- ManagementFinn Hjernø Offersen stepped down as board member
19931 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
19922 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementDorte Merton Essing appointed board member
- ManagementFlemming Merton Hansen appointed board member
19905 changesname 1 · management 4
- NameName changed from A/S PSE NR. 3477 to MERTON IMPORT & AGENTUR A/S
- ManagementPer Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as director
- ManagementPer Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as board member
- ManagementUlf Svejgaard Poulsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementSusanne Saul Stakemann stepped down as chair of the board
19896 changesfounded 1 · management 5
- FoundedRegistered as A/S PSE NR. 3477
- ManagementFinn Hjernø Offersen appointed board member
- ManagementPer Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed director
- ManagementPer Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed board member
- ManagementUlf Svejgaard Poulsen appointed board member
- ManagementSusanne Saul Stakemann appointed chair of the board
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Same people in management
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- AL Sydbank A/Svia Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann
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Largest in the industry
- Stark Danmark A/SDKK 1.8bn
- Bygma A/SDKK 1.4bn
- Hempel A/SDKK 955m
- Davidsen A/SDKK 921.4m
- Kvik A/SDKK 364.3m
- Johannes Fog A/SDKK 229.3m
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.