Nordic Kingfish Hanstholm A/S
Public limited companyCVR 36950609HanstholmActive
Nordic Kingfish Hanstholm A/S is a public limited company, based in Hanstholm, active in marine aquaculture, founded in 2015. Equity was negative at the end of 2025 (−DKK 43.9m). The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 179.8m. With 41 employees, the company is about 8 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- The loss grew: from DKK 62.6m to DKK 179.8m (2024 → 2025).
- Equity turned negative: −DKK 43.9m (2024 → 2025).
Employees
- 3 more employees than a year earlier: 41 (07/2026) against 38 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Mikkel Kristian Thomsen (director, 01/03/2026).
- Stepped down: Søren Tjørnelund Mattesen (ceo, 28/02/2026).
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 | −13,588 | −10,558 | 12,191 | 8,745 | −1,700 | −766 | +54.9% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −27,339 | −24,638 | −866 | −9,073 | −31,246 | −167,216 | −435.2% |
| Profit before tax | −29,180 | −27,479 | −4,590 | −19,042 | −46,417 | −179,826 | −287.4% |
| Net profit | −22,679 | −23,132 | −1,846 | −15,018 | −62,611 | −179,826 | −187.2% |
| Total assets | 91,018 | 93,281 | 212,493 | 239,715 | 217,343 | 73,992 | −66% |
| Equity | 4,942 | 18,582 | 68,925 | 53,907 | 41,296 | −43,946 | −206.4% |
| Liabilities | 86,076 | 74,699 | 143,568 | 185,808 | 176,047 | 117,938 | −33% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 2,377 | 0 | 34,037 | 4,398 | 2,470 | 1,020 | −58.7% |
| Average number of employees | 14 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 32 | +23.1% |
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 figuresNegative equity
Equity was −DKK 43.9m at the end of 2025.
How is this calculated?
Equity in the latest annual report is below zero.
Loss for 6 years in a row
Net result has been negative in 2020–2025.
How is this calculated?
Net result is negative in the two or more 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 | 17/07/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 01/08/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 10/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 28/04/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 21/06/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 01/07/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
12 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in marine aquaculture based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.1m, net profit −DKK 1.4m, equity DKK 8.2m, 5 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. 9,766of 9,892 Better than 1% | No. 9,878of 9,922 Better than 0% |
| Companies that are between 5 and 14 years old33,688 companies in the comparison | No. 33,063of 33,588 Better than 2% | No. 33,598of 33,687 Better than 0% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 17,344of 17,786 Better than 2% | No. 17,947of 18,024 Better than 0% |
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
Marine aquaculture- Nordic Kingfish Hanstholm A/S−DKK 766k
- Snaptun Fisk Export A/SDKK 19.2m
- Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/SDKK 13.5m
- Nordic Kingfish Hanstholm A/S−DKK 179.8m
- Snaptun Fisk Export A/SDKK 2.6m
- Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S−DKK 10.8m
- Nordic Kingfish Hanstholm A/S−DKK 43.9m
- Snaptun Fisk Export A/SDKK 66.9m
- Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S−DKK 1.2m
- Nordic Kingfish Hanstholm A/S41
- Snaptun Fisk Export A/S8
- Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S11
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Nordic Aquafarms Europe AS100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Mikkel Kristian Thomsen | Director | 01/03/2026 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Lars Henrik Haaland | Board member | 27/08/2019 |
| Mikkel Kristian Thomsen | Board member | 16/10/2020 |
| Charles Høstlund | Chair of the board | 16/09/2024 |
- Founders
- Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S
Former management (11)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bent Urup | CEO | 03/07/2015 | 31/12/2016 |
| Jens Petri Petersen | Board member | 15/06/2016 | 02/10/2020 |
| Bent Urup | Board member | 15/06/2016 | 10/10/2017 |
| Erik Anton Heim | Chair of the board | 15/06/2016 | 10/12/2018 |
| Arne Erik Olsen | Board member | 15/06/2016 | 10/10/2017 |
| Claus Rom | CEO | 01/01/2017 | 06/01/2021 |
| Erik Buhr Rasmussen | Board member | 10/10/2017 | 07/02/2020 |
| Lars-Henrik Qvernheim Røren | Board member | 10/10/2017 | 27/08/2019 |
| Bernt Olav Røttingsnes | Chair of the board | 10/12/2018 | 16/09/2024 |
| Torben Kristensen | CEO | 06/01/2021 | 31/07/2021 |
| Søren Tjørnelund Mattesen | CEO | 01/08/2021 | 28/02/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsens formand i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem eller af en direktør i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem
Address and production units
2 active production unitsNordre Strandvej 62
7730 Hanstholm
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nordic Kingfish Hanstholm A/S | Nordre Strandvej 62, 7730 Hanstholm | 37 | 1020544488 |
| Nordic Kingfish Hanstholm A/S | Nordre Strandvej 66, 7730 Hanstholm | – | 1029302452 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive virksomhed med fiskeopdræt og anden hermed beslægtet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
62 registered events20263 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementMikkel Kristian Thomsen appointed director
- ManagementSøren Tjørnelund Mattesen stepped down as ceo
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20243 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementCharles Høstlund appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBernt Olav Røttingsnes stepped down as chair of the board
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20233 changesname 1 · accounts 1 · address 1
- NameName changed from Sashimi Royal A/S to Nordic Kingfish Hanstholm A/S
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- AddressMoved to Nordre Strandvej 62, 7730 Hanstholm
20229 changescapital 6 · accounts 1 · ownership 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 9,863,593 DKK to 10,863,593 DKK
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- CapitalShare capital changed from 8,863,593 DKK to 9,863,593 DKK
- CapitalShare capital changed from 8,663,593 DKK to 8,863,593 DKK
- CapitalShare capital changed from 8,163,593 DKK to 8,663,593 DKK
- CapitalShare capital changed from 8,063,593 DKK to 8,163,593 DKK
- OwnershipNordic Aquafarms Europe AS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipNordic Aquafarms Group as is no longer registered as owner
- CapitalShare capital changed from 7,963,593 DKK to 8,063,593 DKK
20219 changescapital 4 · management 4 · accounts 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 7,463,593 DKK to 7,963,593 DKK
- ManagementSøren Tjørnelund Mattesen appointed ceo
- ManagementTorben Kristensen stepped down as ceo
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- CapitalShare capital changed from 7,000,000 DKK to 7,463,593 DKK
- CapitalShare capital changed from 6,500,000 DKK to 7,000,000 DKK
- CapitalShare capital changed from 6,000,000 DKK to 6,500,000 DKK
- ManagementTorben Kristensen appointed ceo
- ManagementClaus Rom stepped down as ceo
20208 changescapital 2 · management 3 · ownership 3
- CapitalShare capital changed from 5,355,000 DKK to 6,000,000 DKK
- CapitalShare capital changed from 5,354,400 DKK to 5,355,000 DKK
- ManagementMikkel Kristian Thomsen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Petri Petersen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipNordic Aquafarms Group as registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipSustainable Seafood Invest ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipNordic Aquafarms Group as is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementErik Buhr Rasmussen stepped down as board member
20192 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementLars Henrik Haaland appointed board member
- ManagementLars-Henrik Qvernheim Røren stepped down as board member
20183 changescapital 1 · management 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,854,400 DKK to 5,354,400 DKK
- ManagementBernt Olav Røttingsnes appointed chair of the board
- ManagementErik Anton Heim stepped down as chair of the board
20176 changesmanagement 5 · address 1
- ManagementLars-Henrik Qvernheim Røren appointed board member
- ManagementErik Buhr Rasmussen appointed board member
- ManagementArne Erik Olsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementBent Urup stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Nordre Strandvej 66, 7730 Hanstholm
- ManagementClaus Rom appointed ceo
201612 changesmanagement 5 · name 1 · capital 3 · ownership 3
- ManagementBent Urup stepped down as ceo
- NameName changed from Sashimi Royal 2015 ApS to Sashimi Royal A/S
- ManagementArne Erik Olsen appointed board member
- ManagementErik Anton Heim appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBent Urup appointed board member
- ManagementJens Petri Petersen appointed board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,390,800 DKK to 1,854,400 DKK
- OwnershipNordic Aquafarms Group as registered as owner (50%)
- CapitalShare capital changed from 794,400 DKK to 1,390,800 DKK
- OwnershipSustainable Seafood Invest ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- CapitalShare capital changed from 50,000 DKK to 794,400 DKK
- OwnershipNordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S is no longer registered as owner
20153 changesfounded 1 · management 1 · ownership 1
- FoundedRegistered as Sashimi Royal 2015 ApS
- ManagementBent Urup appointed ceo
- OwnershipNordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S registered as owner (100%)
Related companies
Same people in management
- Randers FC A/Svia Jens Petri Petersen
- Danforel A/Svia Bent Urup
- Skagen Salmon Partnerselskabvia Jens Petri Petersen
- Vilsund Blue A/Svia Søren Tjørnelund Mattesen
- Wind Estate A/Svia Jens Petri Petersen
- Jammerbugt Forsyning A/Svia Claus Rom
Largest in the industry
- Snaptun Fisk Export A/SDKK 19.2m
- Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/SDKK 13.5m
- Pedersen Line ApSDKK 8.3m
- Seafood Limfjord ApSDKK 7.1m
- Skagen Salmon PartnerselskabDKK 7m
- Danish Salmon A/SDKK 4.3m
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.