Metro Service A/S

Public limited companyCVR 21263834København SActive

Metro Service A/S is a public limited company, based in København S, active in suburban passenger rail transport, founded in 1998. Net profit fell 5% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 43.6m. Operations are spread over 4 production units in 4 towns. With 892 employees, the company is about 5 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 1.3bn+17.6% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 43.6m−5.3% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 259.5m+18.1% vs. 2024
Employees892latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 17% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 322.8m.
  • Revenue rose 18% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.3bn.
  • Net profit fell 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 43.6m.
  • Equity rose 18% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 259.5m.

Employees

  • 66 more employees than a year earlier: 892 (07/2026) against 826 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Carlo Bianco (chair of the board, 03/10/2025), Patrizia Maria Samoggia (deputy chair, 03/10/2025) and Mikael Germano Farina (board member, 04/02/2026).
  • Stepped down: Carlo Bianco (deputy chair, 02/10/2025), Patrizia Maria Samoggia (board member, 02/10/2025) and Lars Jeppsson (board member, 30/01/2026) (+1).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Suburban passenger rail transport (491200)

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 Metro Service A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue867,167904,230982,0341,035,8231,099,8181,293,529+17.6%
Gross profit198,735221,610258,178258,821275,475322,806+17.2%
Operating profit (EBIT)74,11378,012107,89792,66356,52956,877+0.6%
Profit before tax70,79674,267102,48695,06559,13255,949−5.4%
Net profit55,09957,77479,63573,85645,97743,554−5.3%
Total assets456,993534,065735,028732,399726,265763,520+5.1%
Equity207,634236,090255,725246,716219,693259,522+18.1%
Liabilities178,251205,317376,197314,633296,619306,452+3.3%
Cash and cash equivalents72,282106,714172,238125,373131,417118,871−9.5%
Average number of employees548576569617667792+18.7%

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 50mDKK 100mDKK 150mDKK 200mDKK 250mDKK 300m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (3 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 Metro Service A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202517/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202416/04/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202318/04/2024The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202217/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202115/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202023/04/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
02004006008001,00008/2309/2310/2311/2312/2301/2402/2403/2404/2405/2406/2407/2408/2409/2410/2411/2412/2401/2502/2503/2504/2505/2506/2507/2508/2509/2510/2511/2512/2501/2602/2603/2604/2605/2606/2607/26
Employees

Position in the industry

3 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in suburban passenger rail transport based on the latest financial year.

EquityDKK 259.5mNo. 1 of 3
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees892No. 1 of 3
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 172.1m, net profit DKK 9.1m, equity DKK 18.8m, 187 employees.

Compared with similar companies

size, age and company form
Rank among similar companies
GroupGross profitEquity
Companies with 500–999 employees207 companies in the comparison
No. 95of 189
Better than 50%
No. 104of 207
Better than 50%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 174of 24,791
Better than 99%
No. 627of 24,909
Better than 97%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 462of 17,786
Better than 97%
No. 1,181of 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.

Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • International Metro Service S.r.l.100%
Metro Service A/S

Management

6 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Metro Service A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Claudio CassarinoCEO01/01/2008

Board of directors

Board of directors at Metro Service A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Alberto ZorzanBoard member01/01/2008
Harry Nasir DirisuBoard member31/03/2023
Carlo BiancoChair of the board03/10/2025
Patrizia Maria SamoggiaDeputy chair03/10/2025
Mikael Germano FarinaBoard member04/02/2026
Founders
KR 332 ApS
Former management (55)
Former management at Metro Service A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Michael Egede BudtzBoard member05/10/199808/02/1999
Kurt SkovlundBoard member05/10/199808/02/1999
Henrik MøgelmoseBoard member05/10/199808/02/1999
Vagn ThorupBoard member05/10/199808/02/1999
Jørgen ByrielDirector05/10/199808/02/1999
Johnny Børge HansenBoard member08/02/199924/07/2003
Eigil KoopBoard member08/02/199923/04/2001
Stephen Edwin GibbsBoard member08/02/199903/12/1999
Iestyn Milton WilliamsBoard member08/02/199916/07/2001
William Roxby RobsonDeputy chair08/02/199915/10/2001
Alastair RichardsCEO08/02/199931/08/2002
Paul SynnottBoard member08/02/199916/04/2003
Paul WrenBoard member23/04/200106/12/2002
Ole Lenarth NielsenBoard member16/07/200124/07/2003
Darryn Stanley GibsonDeputy chair15/10/200104/12/2002
Mun Fook LohBoard member15/10/200116/10/2003
Michael Lyng StrangeCEO01/10/200201/10/2002
Per HenriksenCEO01/10/200224/07/2003
Søren HolmDeputy chair06/12/200201/01/2008
James Regnald GatesChair of the board16/04/200315/04/2004
Mette Normann HindsbølBoard member14/07/200331/01/2005
Roald Bruno StørumCEO14/07/200311/05/2004
Peter Schacke LindsbyBoard member14/07/200312/04/2007
Michael LockyearBoard member14/07/200317/03/2006
Adrian Paul HarrisonBoard member16/10/200325/11/2005
John Howard TaylorChair of the board15/04/200425/11/2005
Anthony Daniel ThomasCEO11/05/200428/02/2006
Even Holde RasmussenBoard member07/04/200512/04/2007
Christopher Ronald ScreechChair of the board25/11/200517/03/2006
Michael John GeorgiouCEO01/03/200629/01/2008
Douglas GillespieChair of the board17/03/200612/04/2007
Leslie CalladineBoard member17/03/200601/01/2008
Anthony Daniel ThomasBoard member17/08/200612/04/2007
Thomas GreveBoard member12/04/200714/04/2015
John Lundbjerg LaursenBoard member12/04/200710/04/2008
David George SticklandChair of the board12/04/200701/01/2008
Arrigo Emilio GianaBoard member01/01/200827/09/2012
Piero MarottaChair of the board26/03/200818/07/2024
Ettore Maria KluzerDeputy chair26/03/200827/09/2012
Hans-Peter ScharlingBoard member10/04/200811/03/2011
Mogens Allan LauridsenBoard member11/03/201114/04/2015
Alberto PiantaDeputy chair27/09/201227/02/2015
Carlo BiancoBoard member27/09/201213/04/2015
Ole Griebel Jensen SørensenBoard member14/04/201515/03/2017
Dan Weber JensenBoard member14/04/201501/09/2017
Carlo BiancoDeputy chair14/04/201502/10/2025
Germana Maria Laura MontroniBoard member14/04/201515/03/2017
Mogens Allan LauridsenBoard member15/03/201721/03/2019
Emanuele De SantisBoard member15/03/201717/09/2018
Michael JørgensenBoard member01/09/201730/11/2020
Mikael Germano FarinaBoard member21/03/201931/03/2023
Patrizia Maria SamoggiaBoard member21/03/201902/10/2025
Mogens Allan LauridsenBoard member01/12/202031/03/2023
Lars JeppssonBoard member31/03/202330/01/2026
Gianluca GuidoChair of the board18/07/202403/10/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den administrerende direktør i forening med formanden eller næstformanden for bestyrelsen eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

4 active production units
Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
METRO SERVICE A/SMetrovej 3, 2300 København S8871005166115
Metro Service A/S, L3Ballerup Boulevard 201, 2600 Glostrup–1030700747
Metro Service A/S, M3+M4Vasbygade 16, 2450 København SV–1024002264
Metro Service A/S, NordholmenNordholmen 16, 2650 Hvidovre–1030700690

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at varetage drift og vedligeholdelse af offentlig transport i Danmark samt andre aktiviteter relateret hertil.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

135 registered events
20263 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Mikael Germano Farina appointed board member
  • Lars Jeppsson stepped down as board member
20257 changesmanagement 5 · accounts 1 · industry 1
  • Carlo Bianco appointed chair of the board
  • Patrizia Maria Samoggia appointed deputy chair
  • Gianluca Guido stepped down as chair of the board
  • Patrizia Maria Samoggia stepped down as board member
  • Carlo Bianco stepped down as deputy chair
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Suburban passenger rail transport (491200)
20244 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1 · address 1
  • Gianluca Guido appointed chair of the board
  • Piero Marotta stepped down as chair of the board
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Moved to Metrovej 3, 2300 København S
20236 changesaccounts 1 · management 4 · address 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Harry Nasir Dirisu appointed board member
  • Lars Jeppsson appointed board member
  • Mogens Allan Lauridsen stepped down as board member
  • Mikael Germano Farina stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Metrovej 3, 2300 København S
20223 changesaddress 2 · accounts 1
  • Moved to Metrovej 3, 2300 København S
  • Moved to Metrovej 3, 2300 København S
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20202 changesmanagement 2
  • Mogens Allan Lauridsen appointed board member
  • Michael Jørgensen stepped down as board member
20193 changesmanagement 3
  • Mikael Germano Farina appointed board member
  • Patrizia Maria Samoggia appointed board member
  • Mogens Allan Lauridsen stepped down as board member
20181 changemanagement 1
  • Emanuele De Santis stepped down as board member
20176 changesmanagement 6
  • Michael Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Dan Weber Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Emanuele De Santis appointed board member
  • Mogens Allan Lauridsen appointed board member
  • Germana Maria Laura Montroni stepped down as board member
  • Ole Griebel Jensen Sørensen stepped down as board member
20158 changesmanagement 8
  • Germana Maria Laura Montroni appointed board member
  • Ole Griebel Jensen Sørensen appointed board member
  • Dan Weber Jensen appointed board member
  • Carlo Bianco appointed deputy chair
  • Mogens Allan Lauridsen stepped down as board member
  • Thomas Greve stepped down as board member
  • Carlo Bianco stepped down as board member
  • Alberto Pianta stepped down as deputy chair
20124 changesmanagement 4
  • Carlo Bianco appointed board member
  • Alberto Pianta appointed deputy chair
  • Ettore Maria Kluzer stepped down as deputy chair
  • Arrigo Emilio Giana stepped down as board member
20112 changesmanagement 2
  • Mogens Allan Lauridsen appointed board member
  • Hans-Peter Scharling stepped down as board member
200813 changesmanagement 11 · industry 1 · ownership 1
  • Hans-Peter Scharling appointed board member
  • John Lundbjerg Laursen stepped down as board member
  • Piero Marotta appointed chair of the board
  • Ettore Maria Kluzer appointed deputy chair
  • Michael John Georgiou stepped down as ceo
  • Industry changed to S-togstrafik, metro og andre nærbaner (493120)
  • Alberto Zorzan appointed board member
  • Arrigo Emilio Giana appointed board member
  • Claudio Cassarino appointed ceo
  • David George Stickland stepped down as chair of the board
  • Leslie Calladine stepped down as board member
  • Søren Holm stepped down as deputy chair
  • International Metro Service S.r.l. registered as owner (100%)
20078 changesaddress 1 · management 7
  • Moved to Metrovej 3, 2300 København S
  • Thomas Greve appointed board member
  • David George Stickland appointed chair of the board
  • John Lundbjerg Laursen appointed board member
  • Anthony Daniel Thomas stepped down as board member
  • Douglas Gillespie stepped down as chair of the board
  • Even Holde Rasmussen stepped down as board member
  • Peter Schacke Lindsby stepped down as board member
20067 changesmanagement 7
  • Anthony Daniel Thomas appointed board member
  • Douglas Gillespie appointed chair of the board
  • Leslie Calladine appointed board member
  • Christopher Ronald Screech stepped down as chair of the board
  • Michael Lockyear stepped down as board member
  • Michael John Georgiou appointed ceo
  • Anthony Daniel Thomas stepped down as ceo
20055 changesmanagement 5
  • Christopher Ronald Screech appointed chair of the board
  • John Howard Taylor stepped down as chair of the board
  • Adrian Paul Harrison stepped down as board member
  • Even Holde Rasmussen appointed board member
  • Mette Normann Hindsbøl stepped down as board member
20044 changesmanagement 4
  • Anthony Daniel Thomas appointed ceo
  • Roald Bruno Størum stepped down as ceo
  • John Howard Taylor appointed chair of the board
  • James Regnald Gates stepped down as chair of the board
200312 changesmanagement 11 · industry 1
  • Adrian Paul Harrison appointed board member
  • Mun Fook Loh stepped down as board member
  • Per Henriksen stepped down as ceo
  • Ole Lenarth Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Johnny Børge Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Roald Bruno Størum appointed ceo
  • Michael Lockyear appointed board member
  • Peter Schacke Lindsby appointed board member
  • Mette Normann Hindsbøl appointed board member
  • James Regnald Gates appointed chair of the board
  • Paul Synnott stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to S-togstrafik, metro og anden sporbaseret trafik (602120)
20027 changesmanagement 7
  • Søren Holm appointed deputy chair
  • Paul Wren stepped down as board member
  • Darryn Stanley Gibson stepped down as deputy chair
  • Per Henriksen appointed ceo
  • Michael Lyng Strange appointed ceo
  • Michael Lyng Strange stepped down as ceo
  • Alastair Richards stepped down as ceo
20018 changesaddress 1 · management 7
  • Moved to Ørestads Boulevard 101, 2300 København S
  • Mun Fook Loh appointed board member
  • Darryn Stanley Gibson appointed deputy chair
  • William Roxby Robson stepped down as deputy chair
  • Ole Lenarth Nielsen appointed board member
  • Iestyn Milton Williams stepped down as board member
  • Paul Wren appointed board member
  • Eigil Koop stepped down as board member
199916 changesmanagement 12 · address 1 · capital 2 · name 1
  • Stephen Edwin Gibbs stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Ørestad Boulevard 101, 2300 København S
  • Share capital changed from 600,000 DKK to 1,200,000 DKK
  • Name changed from KM 178 A/S to METRO SERVICE A/S
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 600,000 DKK
  • Eigil Koop appointed board member
  • Paul Synnott appointed board member
  • Alastair Richards appointed ceo
  • William Roxby Robson appointed deputy chair
  • Iestyn Milton Williams appointed board member
  • Stephen Edwin Gibbs appointed board member
  • Johnny Børge Hansen appointed board member
  • Michael Egede Budtz 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
19985 changesfounded 1 · management 4
  • Registered as KM 178 A/S
  • Michael Egede Budtz appointed board member
  • Jørgen Byriel appointed director
  • Vagn Thorup appointed board member
  • Henrik Møgelmose 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 23/10/2026.

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