Nippon Sanso Danmark A/S
Public limited companyCVR 64233610FredericiaActive
Nippon Sanso Danmark A/S is a public limited company, based in Fredericia, active in manufacture of industrial gases, founded in 1933. Operations are spread over 3 production units. Equity grew to DKK 234.6m in 2026. The company has existed for over 90 years.
Key figures · financial year 2026
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2026 against 2025
- Net profit fell 3% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 57m.
- Equity rose 32% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 234.6m.
Employees
- 3 more employees than a year earlier: 97 (07/2026) against 94 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Frans Linda J. Rutten (chair of the board, 26/06/2025).
- Stepped down: Sigurd Haukeli (chair of the board, 26/06/2025), Christian Lund Lundstrøm (deputy board member, 01/09/2025) and Astrid De La Cuesta Nilsen (board member, 26/06/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 21/01/2026: Name changed from NIPPON GASES DANMARK A/S to NIPPON SANSO DANMARK A/S
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 2021–2026 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 272,227 | 287,597 | 349,783 | 343,472 | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 123,200 | 118,586 | 149,767 | 163,620 | 162,229 | 161,700 | −0.3% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 53,083 | 43,091 | 59,912 | 77,364 | 72,077 | 71,057 | −1.4% |
| Profit before tax | 52,512 | 42,321 | 60,315 | 81,338 | 75,650 | 72,985 | −3.5% |
| Net profit | 41,009 | 33,014 | 47,139 | 63,456 | 59,052 | 57,009 | −3.5% |
| Total assets | 287,220 | 245,838 | 301,233 | 370,146 | 304,253 | 353,786 | +16.3% |
| Equity | 179,941 | 132,956 | 180,094 | 243,550 | 177,602 | 234,611 | +32.1% |
| Liabilities | 87,567 | 93,490 | 102,147 | 104,948 | 104,974 | 96,932 | −7.7% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 19 | 64 | 613 | 212 | 303 | 456 | +50.5% |
| Average number of employees | 83 | 87 | 88 | 94 | 92 | 90 | −2.2% |
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 2025, 2026: 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 2026 figuresProfit for five years in a row
Net result has been positive in 2022–2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 01/04/2025 – 31/03/2026 | 30/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2025 | 01/04/2024 – 31/03/2025 | 30/06/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/04/2023 – 31/03/2024 | 01/07/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/04/2022 – 31/03/2023 | 06/07/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/04/2021 – 31/03/2022 | 15/07/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/04/2020 – 31/03/2021 | 09/07/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
5 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of industrial gases based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 161.7m, net profit DKK 34.3m, equity DKK 215.9m, 96 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison | No. 265of 4,412 Better than 94% | No. 298of 4,466 Better than 93% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 542of 10,152 Better than 95% | No. 688of 10,275 Better than 93% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 989of 17,786 Better than 94% | No. 1,271of 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
Manufacture of industrial gases- Nippon Sanso Danmark A/SDKK 161.7m
- Linde Gas A/SDKK 366.5m
- Air Liquide Danmark A/SDKK 209.7m
- Nippon Sanso Danmark A/SDKK 57m
- Linde Gas A/SDKK 201.1m
- Air Liquide Danmark A/SDKK 27.8m
- Nippon Sanso Danmark A/SDKK 234.6m
- Linde Gas A/SDKK 840.6m
- Air Liquide Danmark A/SDKK 215.9m
- Nippon Sanso Danmark A/S97
- Linde Gas A/S102
- Air Liquide Danmark A/S144
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Nippon Sanso Euro-holding SL100%
Management
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Hans-Ulrik Jernert | Director | 27/09/2012 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jens Erik Laustsen | Board member | 28/05/2004 |
| Hans-Ulrik Jernert | Board member | 29/09/2005 |
| Bjørn Skjellaug | Board member | 23/10/2007 |
| Britta Holbech Hansen | Board member | 24/05/2011 |
| Karen Fredborg Poulsen | Board member | 11/10/2024 |
| Frans Linda J. Rutten | Chair of the board | 26/06/2025 |
Former management (45)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karsten Marinus Olesen | Board member | 29/08/1933 | 23/05/2006 |
| Hans Jacob Clausen | Board member | 29/08/1933 | 05/08/1988 |
| Hans Jacob Clausen | Director | 29/08/1933 | 30/12/1987 |
| Arvid Nielsen | Deputy board member | 29/08/1933 | 20/08/1998 |
| Ida Susanne Lydholm | Board member | 29/08/1933 | 24/06/1994 |
| Stig Oscar Rantsén | Board member | 29/08/1933 | 23/10/1992 |
| Stig Oscar Rantsén | Director | 29/08/1933 | 20/02/1991 |
| Poul Wienberg | Director | 29/08/1933 | 21/06/1990 |
| Tage Mølgaard | Deputy board member | 29/08/1933 | 02/06/1989 |
| Jens Peter Peters | Board member | 29/08/1933 | 06/03/1989 |
| Sven Erik Andersen | Board member | 29/08/1933 | 20/08/1998 |
| Henrik Engelbrecht Jensen | Deputy board member | 29/08/1933 | 23/10/1992 |
| Jørgen Pedersen Schröder | Board member | 29/08/1933 | 28/05/2004 |
| Alvin Kristian Rossvoll | Chair of the board | 29/08/1933 | 11/11/1997 |
| Alvin Kristian Rossvoll | Director | 29/08/1933 | 27/12/1993 |
| Einar Stenstadvold | Director | 29/08/1933 | 01/01/1996 |
| Benny Pedersen | Deputy board member | 29/08/1933 | 20/08/1998 |
| Benny Panduro Jepsen | Board member | 29/08/1933 | 21/06/1990 |
| Erik Syrstad | Board member | 29/08/1933 | 06/03/1989 |
| Jon Reutz | Chair of the board | 29/08/1933 | 27/12/1993 |
| Paul Petter Aas | Chair of the board | 29/08/1933 | 06/03/1991 |
| Tom Wilhelm Østlyngen | Board member | 29/08/1933 | 01/12/1995 |
| Per Kværum | Board member | 01/12/1995 | 06/05/1998 |
| Kjell Einar Bregge | Director | 01/01/1996 | 01/06/1997 |
| Jens Peter Peters | CEO | 01/06/1997 | 30/11/2000 |
| Kjell Einar Bregge | Board member | 06/05/1998 | 20/08/1998 |
| Jimmy Allan Larsen | Deputy board member | 20/08/1998 | 19/02/2004 |
| Jan Nedergård Lauridsen | Board member | 20/08/1998 | 01/01/2023 |
| Terje Eide | Board member | 20/08/1998 | 28/05/2004 |
| Alvin Kristian Rosvoll | Chair of the board | 20/08/1998 | 20/12/2002 |
| Karsten Marinus Olesen | CEO | 01/12/2000 | 31/12/2000 |
| Thorleif Hals | CEO | 01/01/2001 | 11/03/2005 |
| Nicolas Pollet | Chair of the board | 20/12/2002 | 17/01/2005 |
| Henning Robert Linnet | Deputy board member | 28/05/2004 | 04/05/2016 |
| Thorleif Hals | Board member | 28/05/2004 | 11/03/2005 |
| Niels-Jørgen Andreas Sørensen | Deputy board member | 28/05/2004 | 04/05/2016 |
| Per Kværum | Chair of the board | 17/01/2005 | 03/12/2018 |
| Torben Skyum-Jensen | Board member | 11/03/2005 | 29/09/2005 |
| Torben Skyum-Jensen | Director | 11/03/2005 | 29/09/2005 |
| Sigurd Haukeli | Board member | 23/05/2006 | 23/10/2007 |
| Britta Holbech Hansen | Director | 24/05/2011 | 27/09/2012 |
| Sigurd Haukeli | Chair of the board | 03/12/2018 | 26/06/2025 |
| Jesper Neergaard Christiansen | Board member | 01/01/2023 | 14/11/2023 |
| Christian Lund Lundstrøm | Deputy board member | 11/10/2024 | 01/09/2025 |
| Astrid De La Cuesta Nilsen | Board member | 11/10/2024 | 26/06/2025 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening eller af et medlem af bestyrelsen i forening med en direktør
Address and production units
3 active production unitsRøde Banke 120
7000 Fredericia
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIPPON SANSO DANMARK A/S | Røde Banke 120, Erritsø, 7000 Fredericia | 80 | 1003155920 |
| Nippon Sanso Danmark A/S | Nyhavnvej 2, 7000 Fredericia | 12 | 1018073095 |
| Nippon Sanso Danmark A/S | Depotvej 4, 7000 Fredericia | 0 | 1022323322 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive handel og fabrikation og anden i forbindelse hermed stående virksomhed
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
122 registered events20262 changesaccounts 1 · name 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2026 published
- NameName changed from NIPPON GASES DANMARK A/S to NIPPON SANSO DANMARK A/S
20255 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
- ManagementChristian Lund Lundstrøm stepped down as deputy board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementFrans Linda J. Rutten appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAstrid De La Cuesta Nilsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementSigurd Haukeli stepped down as chair of the board
20244 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementChristian Lund Lundstrøm appointed deputy board member
- ManagementAstrid De La Cuesta Nilsen appointed board member
- ManagementKaren Fredborg Poulsen appointed board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20234 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementJesper Neergaard Christiansen stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementJesper Neergaard Christiansen appointed board member
- ManagementJan Nedergård Lauridsen stepped down as board member
20223 changesownership 2 · accounts 1
- OwnershipNIPPON SANSO EURO-HOLDING SL registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipNippon Gases Norge AS is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20213 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- OwnershipNippon Gases Norge AS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipNippon Gases Scandinavia Holding AS is no longer registered as owner
20191 changename 1
- NameName changed from PRAXAIR DANMARK A/S to NIPPON GASES DANMARK A/S
20183 changesmanagement 2 · address 1
- ManagementSigurd Haukeli appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPer Kværum stepped down as chair of the board
- AddressMoved to Røde Banke 120, Erritsø, 7000 Fredericia
20163 changesname 1 · management 2
- NameName changed from YARA PRAXAIR A/S to PRAXAIR DANMARK A/S
- ManagementHenning Robert Linnet stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementNiels-Jørgen Andreas Sørensen stepped down as deputy board member
20151 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of industrial gases (201100)
20123 changesmanagement 2 · industry 1
- ManagementHans-Ulrik Jernert appointed director
- ManagementBritta Holbech Hansen stepped down as director
- IndustryIndustry changed to Engroshandel med kemiske produkter (467500)
20113 changesmanagement 2 · merger 1
- ManagementBritta Holbech Hansen appointed director
- ManagementBritta Holbech Hansen appointed board member
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20101 changeownership 1
- OwnershipNippon Gases Scandinavia Holding AS registered as owner (100%)
20073 changesname 1 · management 2
- NameName changed from YARA INDUSTRIAL A/S to YARA PRAXAIR A/S
- ManagementBjørn Skjellaug appointed board member
- ManagementSigurd Haukeli stepped down as board member
20062 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementSigurd Haukeli appointed board member
- ManagementKarsten Marinus Olesen stepped down as board member
20059 changesmanagement 9
- ManagementHans-Ulrik Jernert appointed board member
- ManagementTorben Skyum-Jensen stepped down as director
- ManagementTorben Skyum-Jensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementTorben Skyum-Jensen appointed director
- ManagementTorben Skyum-Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementThorleif Hals stepped down as board member
- ManagementThorleif Hals stepped down as ceo
- ManagementPer Kværum appointed chair of the board
- ManagementNicolas Pollet stepped down as chair of the board
20048 changesmanagement 7 · name 1
- ManagementHenning Robert Linnet appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJens Erik Laustsen appointed board member
- ManagementNiels-Jørgen Andreas Sørensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementThorleif Hals appointed board member
- ManagementTerje Eide stepped down as board member
- ManagementJørgen Pedersen Schröder stepped down as board member
- NameName changed from YARA GAS AND CHEMICALS A/S to YARA INDUSTRIAL A/S
- ManagementJimmy Allan Larsen stepped down as deputy board member
20031 changename 1
- NameName changed from HYDRO GAS AND CHEMICALS A/S to YARA GAS AND CHEMICALS A/S
20023 changesname 1 · management 2
- NameName changed from HYDROGAS DANMARK A/S to HYDRO GAS AND CHEMICALS A/S
- ManagementNicolas Pollet appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAlvin Kristian Rosvoll stepped down as chair of the board
20011 changemanagement 1
- ManagementThorleif Hals appointed ceo
20003 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementKarsten Marinus Olesen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementKarsten Marinus Olesen appointed ceo
- ManagementJens Peter Peters stepped down as ceo
199810 changesmanagement 10
- ManagementJimmy Allan Larsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJan Nedergård Lauridsen appointed board member
- ManagementTerje Eide appointed board member
- ManagementAlvin Kristian Rosvoll appointed chair of the board
- ManagementKjell Einar Bregge stepped down as board member
- ManagementBenny Pedersen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementSven Erik Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementArvid Nielsen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementKjell Einar Bregge appointed board member
- ManagementPer Kværum stepped down as board member
19973 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementAlvin Kristian Rossvoll stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementJens Peter Peters appointed ceo
- ManagementKjell Einar Bregge stepped down as director
19962 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementKjell Einar Bregge appointed director
- ManagementEinar Stenstadvold stepped down as director
19952 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementPer Kværum appointed board member
- ManagementTom Wilhelm Østlyngen stepped down as board member
19941 changemanagement 1
- ManagementIda Susanne Lydholm stepped down as board member
19932 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJon Reutz stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementAlvin Kristian Rossvoll stepped down as director
19922 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHenrik Engelbrecht Jensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementStig Oscar Rantsén stepped down as board member
19912 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementPaul Petter Aas stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementStig Oscar Rantsén stepped down as director
19902 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementBenny Panduro Jepsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPoul Wienberg stepped down as director
19893 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementTage Mølgaard stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementErik Syrstad stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Peter Peters stepped down as board member
19881 changemanagement 1
- ManagementHans Jacob Clausen stepped down as board member
19873 changesname 2 · management 1
- NameName changed from UNION INDUSTRIGAS A/S to HYDROGAS DANMARK A/S
- ManagementHans Jacob Clausen stepped down as director
- NameName changed from AKTIESELSKABET KULSYRE- OG TØRISFABRIKEN "UNION" to UNION INDUSTRIGAS A/S
193323 changesfounded 1 · management 22
- FoundedRegistered as AKTIESELSKABET KULSYRE- OG TØRISFABRIKEN "UNION"
- ManagementTom Wilhelm Østlyngen appointed board member
- ManagementPaul Petter Aas appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJon Reutz appointed chair of the board
- ManagementErik Syrstad appointed board member
- ManagementBenny Panduro Jepsen appointed board member
- ManagementBenny Pedersen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementEinar Stenstadvold appointed director
- ManagementAlvin Kristian Rossvoll appointed director
- ManagementKarsten Marinus Olesen appointed board member
- ManagementJørgen Pedersen Schröder appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Engelbrecht Jensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementSven Erik Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Peter Peters appointed board member
- ManagementTage Mølgaard appointed deputy board member
- ManagementPoul Wienberg appointed director
- ManagementStig Oscar Rantsén appointed director
- ManagementStig Oscar Rantsén appointed board member
- ManagementIda Susanne Lydholm appointed board member
- ManagementAlvin Kristian Rossvoll appointed chair of the board
- ManagementArvid Nielsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementHans Jacob Clausen appointed director
- ManagementHans Jacob Clausen 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.