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Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S

Public limited companyCVR 12822405HanstholmActive

Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S is a public limited company, based in Hanstholm, active in marine aquaculture, founded in 1989. Equity was negative at the end of 2025 (−DKK 1.2m). Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 2 of 12 companies in the industry in the database. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 10.8m.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 13.5m+65.1% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 10.8m−54% vs. 2024
Equity−DKK 1.2m−232.3% vs. 2024
Employees11latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 65% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 13.5m.
  • The loss grew: from DKK 7m to DKK 10.8m (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity turned negative: −DKK 1.2m (2024 → 2025).

Employees

  • 6 fewer employees than a year earlier: 11 (08/2026) against 17 (08/2025).

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 thousand

Equity and net profit

−DKK 12m−DKK 10m−DKK 8m−DKK 6m−DKK 4m−DKK 2mDKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit−1,1271,5823,7308,5848,19413,530+65.1%
Operating profit (EBIT)−9,788−7,110−5,100667−3,231−9,486−193.6%
Profit before tax−10,201−8,295−6,374−770−4,859−11,023−126.9%
Net profit−9,965−8,104−6,089846−7,005−10,790−54%
Total assets24,62622,26424,68933,49628,30212,378−56.3%
Equity−10,234−3,6631,8077,654939−1,242−232.3%
Liabilities34,86025,92822,88225,84227,36313,620−50.2%
Cash and cash equivalents––84271114829−80.1%
Average number of employees11119101112+9.1%

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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−DKK 2mDKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12mDKK 14m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (12 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

  • Negative equity

    Equity was −DKK 1.2m at the end of 2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Equity in the latest annual report is below zero.

  • Loss for 2 years in a row

    Net result has been negative in 2024–2025.

    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
Annual reports for Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202517/07/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202401/08/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202320/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202228/04/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202121/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202001/07/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

12 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in marine aquaculture based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 13.5mNo. 2 of 12
Better than 91% of the companies in the industry
Equity−DKK 1.2mNo. 11 of 12
Better than 9% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees11No. 5 of 12
Better than 64% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.1m, net profit −DKK 1.4m, equity DKK 8.2m, 5 employees.

DKK 104kDKK 383kDKK 1.4mDKK 5.2mDKK 12.4mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 10 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. 2,875of 69,742
Better than 96%
No. 67,526of 69,964
Better than 3%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 3,571of 10,152
Better than 65%
No. 10,087of 10,275
Better than 2%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 7,647of 17,786
Better than 57%
No. 17,420of 18,024
Better than 3%

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
Gross profit
  1. Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/SDKK 13.5m
  2. Snaptun Fisk Export A/SDKK 19.2m
  3. Pedersen Line ApSDKK 8.3m
Net profit
  1. Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S−DKK 10.8m
  2. Snaptun Fisk Export A/SDKK 2.6m
  3. Pedersen Line ApSDKK 4.2m
Equity
  1. Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S−DKK 1.2m
  2. Snaptun Fisk Export A/SDKK 66.9m
  3. Pedersen Line ApSDKK 18.7m
Employees
  1. Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S11
  2. Snaptun Fisk Export A/S8
  3. Pedersen Line ApS5

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Nordic Aquafarms Europe AS100%
Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Mikkel Kristian ThomsenDirector01/03/2026

Board of directors

Board of directors at Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Lars Henrik HaalandBoard member27/08/2019
Mikkel Kristian ThomsenBoard member16/10/2020
Charles HøstlundChair of the board16/09/2024
Founders
A/S Pse Nr. 1680
Former management (43)
Former management at Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Peter DalkiærBoard member01/02/198930/03/1995
Hans Peder PedersenBoard member01/02/198930/06/1992
Hans Peder PedersenDirector01/02/198902/02/1993
Poul Erik Helle-NielsenDirector01/02/198916/02/2000
Arne BækgaardBoard member01/02/198930/06/1992
Arne BækgaardDirector01/02/198908/06/1995
Jens Harpøth ZilstorffChair of the board01/02/198911/06/1996
Bente MayerBoard member01/02/198901/05/1990
Anders WeberChair of the board01/02/198930/06/1992
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannDirector01/02/198915/09/1989
Henrik Holm NielsenBoard member01/02/198911/06/1996
Henning JensenBoard member01/02/198901/02/1991
Steen Helde HemmingsenChair of the board01/02/198930/03/2000
Uffe Bundgaard-JørgensenChair of the board01/02/198918/03/1998
Kent Villibald HansenBoard member01/02/198930/03/2000
Jens Laurits LarsenBoard member01/02/198911/06/1996
Poul Erik Helle-NielsenBoard member18/03/199816/02/2000
Jane Bak-AlbrechtDirector16/02/200005/03/2009
Jane Bak-AlbrechtBoard member30/03/200005/03/2009
Kjeld HolmstrupChair of the board30/03/200024/05/2006
Karin Frigerd SimonsenBoard member30/03/200024/05/2006
Javier Olaverri ZazpeBoard member24/05/200605/03/2009
Jose Maria VicinayChair of the board24/05/200618/12/2013
Miguel OyarzabelBoard member05/03/200918/12/2013
Anders Thinggaard PedersenBoard member10/08/200917/02/2015
Anders Thinggaard PedersenDirector10/08/200916/12/2014
Thomas Winther Bang-PedersenBoard member18/12/201316/12/2014
Bent UrupBoard member16/12/201415/06/2016
Bent UrupDirector16/12/201431/12/2016
Bjarne UrupBoard member17/02/201514/12/2016
Erik Anton HeimChair of the board17/02/201514/06/2016
Arne Erik OlsenBoard member17/02/201510/10/2017
Claus RomChair of the board15/06/201614/12/2016
Erik Anton HeimBoard member15/06/201610/12/2018
Bent UrupBoard member14/12/201610/10/2017
Erik Buhr RasmussenChair of the board14/12/201607/02/2020
Claus RomCEO01/01/201706/01/2021
Jens Petri PetersenBoard member10/10/201702/10/2020
Lars-Henrik Qvernheim RørenBoard member10/10/201727/08/2019
Bernt Olav RøttingsnesBoard member10/12/201806/02/2020
Bernt Olav RøttingsnesChair of the board07/02/202016/09/2024
Torben KristensenCEO06/01/202131/07/2021
Søren Tjørnelund MattesenCEO01/08/202128/02/2026

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

1 active production units

Nordre Strandvej 66
7730 Hanstholm

Thisted Municipality · Postcode 7730

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/SGudnæsstrandvej 17, 7755 Bedsted Thy111000451288

Purpose

Selskabets formål er fiskeopdræt og anden hermed beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

137 registered events
20263 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Mikkel Kristian Thomsen appointed director
  • Søren Tjørnelund Mattesen stepped down as ceo
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20243 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Charles Høstlund appointed chair of the board
  • Bernt Olav Røttingsnes stepped down as chair of the board
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20233 changesname 1 · accounts 1 · capital 1
  • Name changed from MAXIMUS A/S to Nordic Kingfish Hatchery A/S
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Share capital changed from 5,433,750 DKK to 5,683,750 DKK
20226 changescapital 3 · accounts 1 · ownership 2
  • Share capital changed from 5,033,750 DKK to 5,433,750 DKK
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Share capital changed from 4,833,750 DKK to 5,033,750 DKK
  • Share capital changed from 4,733,750 DKK to 4,833,750 DKK
  • Nordic Aquafarms Europe AS registered as owner (100%)
  • Nordic Aquafarms Group as is no longer registered as owner
20217 changescapital 2 · management 4 · accounts 1
  • Share capital changed from 4,233,750 DKK to 4,733,750 DKK
  • Søren Tjørnelund Mattesen appointed ceo
  • Torben Kristensen stepped down as ceo
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Share capital changed from 4,000,000 DKK to 4,233,750 DKK
  • Torben Kristensen appointed ceo
  • Claus Rom stepped down as ceo
20209 changescapital 1 · management 5 · ownership 3
  • Share capital changed from 3,810,000 DKK to 4,000,000 DKK
  • Mikkel Kristian Thomsen appointed board member
  • Jens Petri Petersen stepped down as board member
  • Nordic Aquafarms Group as registered as owner (100%)
  • Sustainable Seafood Invest ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Nordic Aquafarms Group as is no longer registered as owner
  • Bernt Olav Røttingsnes appointed chair of the board
  • Erik Buhr Rasmussen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Bernt Olav Røttingsnes stepped down as board member
20192 changesmanagement 2
  • Lars Henrik Haaland appointed board member
  • Lars-Henrik Qvernheim Røren stepped down as board member
20183 changescapital 1 · management 2
  • Share capital changed from 2,310,000 DKK to 3,810,000 DKK
  • Bernt Olav Røttingsnes appointed board member
  • Erik Anton Heim stepped down as board member
20177 changesmanagement 5 · address 2
  • Jens Petri Petersen appointed board member
  • Lars-Henrik Qvernheim Røren appointed board member
  • Bent Urup stepped down as board member
  • Arne Erik Olsen stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Nordre Strandvej 66, 7730 Hanstholm
  • Moved to Nordre Strandvej 66, 7730 Hanstholm
  • Claus Rom appointed ceo
201615 changesmanagement 9 · capital 1 · ownership 4 · industry 1
  • Bent Urup stepped down as director
  • Erik Buhr Rasmussen appointed chair of the board
  • Bent Urup appointed board member
  • Claus Rom stepped down as chair of the board
  • Bjarne Urup stepped down as board member
  • Erik Anton Heim appointed board member
  • Claus Rom appointed chair of the board
  • Bent Urup stepped down as board member
  • Erik Anton Heim stepped down as chair of the board
  • Share capital changed from 1,949,500 DKK to 2,310,000 DKK
  • Sustainable Seafood Invest ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • Nordic Aquafarms Group as registered as owner (50%)
  • BENT URUP HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Nordic Aquafarms Group as is no longer registered as owner
  • Industry changed to Marine aquaculture (032100)
201510 changescapital 3 · management 4 · ownership 2 · industry 1
  • Share capital changed from 1,650,000 DKK to 1,949,500 DKK
  • Share capital changed from 1,375,000 DKK to 1,650,000 DKK
  • Share capital changed from 1,100,000 DKK to 1,375,000 DKK
  • Erik Anton Heim appointed chair of the board
  • Arne Erik Olsen appointed board member
  • Bjarne Urup appointed board member
  • Anders Thinggaard Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • BENT URUP HOLDING ApS registered as owner (66.67%)
  • Nordic Aquafarms Group as registered as owner (33.33%)
  • Industry changed to Forskning og eksperimentel udvikling indenfor bioteknologi (721100)
20144 changesmanagement 4
  • Bent Urup appointed board member
  • Bent Urup appointed director
  • Thomas Winther Bang-Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Anders Thinggaard Pedersen stepped down as director
20133 changesmanagement 3
  • Thomas Winther Bang-Pedersen appointed board member
  • Miguel Oyarzabel stepped down as board member
  • Jose Maria Vicinay stepped down as chair of the board
20112 changesaddress 1 · capital 1
  • Moved to Gudnæsstrandvej 17, 7755 Bedsted Thy
  • Share capital changed from 1,052,000 DKK to 1,100,000 DKK
20097 changesmanagement 6 · capital 1
  • Anders Thinggaard Pedersen appointed director
  • Anders Thinggaard Pedersen appointed board member
  • Miguel Oyarzabel appointed board member
  • Javier Olaverri Zazpe stepped down as board member
  • Jane Bak-Albrecht stepped down as board member
  • Jane Bak-Albrecht stepped down as director
  • Share capital changed from 1,051,000 DKK to 1,052,000 DKK
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Marine aquaculture (032100)
20065 changescapital 1 · management 4
  • Share capital changed from 1,050,000 DKK to 1,051,000 DKK
  • Javier Olaverri Zazpe appointed board member
  • Jose Maria Vicinay appointed chair of the board
  • Kjeld Holmstrup stepped down as chair of the board
  • Karin Frigerd Simonsen stepped down as board member
20031 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 1,050,000 DKK
20009 changescapital 1 · management 8
  • Share capital changed from 12,500,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
  • Kjeld Holmstrup appointed chair of the board
  • Jane Bak-Albrecht appointed board member
  • Karin Frigerd Simonsen appointed board member
  • Kent Villibald Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Steen Helde Hemmingsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jane Bak-Albrecht appointed director
  • Poul Erik Helle-Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Poul Erik Helle-Nielsen stepped down as director
19982 changesmanagement 2
  • Poul Erik Helle-Nielsen appointed board member
  • Uffe Bundgaard-Jørgensen stepped down as chair of the board
19971 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 5,464,000 DKK to 12,500,000 DKK
19963 changesmanagement 3
  • Jens Harpøth Zilstorff stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jens Laurits Larsen stepped down as board member
  • Henrik Holm Nielsen stepped down as board member
19952 changesmanagement 2
  • Arne Bækgaard stepped down as director
  • Peter Dalkiær stepped down as board member
19931 changemanagement 1
  • Hans Peder Pedersen stepped down as director
19924 changescapital 1 · management 3
  • Share capital changed from 5,000,000 DKK to 5,464,000 DKK
  • Anders Weber stepped down as chair of the board
  • Arne Bækgaard stepped down as board member
  • Hans Peder Pedersen stepped down as board member
19912 changescapital 1 · management 1
  • Share capital changed from 4,000,000 DKK to 5,000,000 DKK
  • Henning Jensen stepped down as board member
19902 changesmanagement 1 · capital 1
  • Bente Mayer stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 80,000 DKK to 4,000,000 DKK
198919 changesname 1 · management 17 · founded 1
  • Name changed from ApS SPKR 4 NR. 2328 to MAXIMUS A/S
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as director
  • Registered as ApS SPKR 4 NR. 2328
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed director
  • Anders Weber appointed chair of the board
  • Bente Mayer appointed board member
  • Jens Harpøth Zilstorff appointed chair of the board
  • Arne Bækgaard appointed director
  • Arne Bækgaard appointed board member
  • Poul Erik Helle-Nielsen appointed director
  • Hans Peder Pedersen appointed director
  • Peter Dalkiær appointed board member
  • Hans Peder Pedersen appointed board member
  • Jens Laurits Larsen appointed board member
  • Kent Villibald Hansen appointed board member
  • Uffe Bundgaard-Jørgensen appointed chair of the board
  • Steen Helde Hemmingsen appointed chair of the board
  • Henning Jensen appointed board member
  • Henrik Holm Nielsen 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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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