Nordic Licensing Company A/S

Public limited companyCVR 28136609København ØActive

Nordic Licensing Company A/S is a public limited company, based in København Ø, active in leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works, founded in 2004. Net profit rose 49% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 6.8m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 5 of 31 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 15.9m+13.6% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 6.8m+49.5% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 17.8m+15.2% vs. 2024
Employees9latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 15.9m.
  • Net profit rose 49% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 6.8m.
  • Equity rose 15% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 17.8m.

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works (774000)

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 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12mDKK 14mDKK 16mDKK 18m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Nordic Licensing Company A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit23,54625,12823,23912,55714,01715,921+13.6%
Operating profit (EBIT)16,17518,21914,0633,2854,7218,113+71.9%
Profit before tax15,97318,60813,3583,9955,7978,686+49.8%
Net profit12,45714,5839,2674,4964,5756,839+49.5%
Total assets17,97423,21716,09416,46416,53719,305+16.7%
Equity13,94316,52713,79415,29015,41517,754+15.2%
Liabilities3,7725,9132,1941,1201,0811,526+41.1%
Cash and cash equivalents6,38611,9248,8289,3208,9398,299−7.2%
Average number of employees11111010109−10%

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 0DKK 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20mDKK 25m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (32 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 Nordic Licensing Company A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202511/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202409/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202314/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202231/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202121/04/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202030/06/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

32 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 15.9mNo. 5 of 31
Better than 87% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 17.8mNo. 5 of 32
Better than 87% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees9No. 5 of 32
Better than 87% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.6m, net profit DKK 175k, equity DKK 1.5m, 3 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 452kDKK 2mDKK 9.2mDKK 25.2mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 25 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. 2,196of 69,742
Better than 97%
No. 6,254of 69,964
Better than 91%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees31 companies in the comparison
No. 5of 30
Better than 86%
No. 5of 31
Better than 87%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 4,149of 24,791
Better than 83%
No. 4,779of 24,909
Better than 81%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 6,954of 17,786
Better than 61%
No. 6,591of 18,024
Better than 63%

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

Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works
Gross profit
  1. Nordic Licensing Company A/SDKK 15.9m
  2. John Wiley & Sons A/SDKK 41.7m
  3. Huwa Design & Trademarks ApSDKK 33.4m
Net profit
  1. Nordic Licensing Company A/SDKK 6.8m
  2. John Wiley & Sons A/SDKK 15.5m
  3. Huwa Design & Trademarks ApSDKK 25.1m
Equity
  1. Nordic Licensing Company A/SDKK 17.8m
  2. John Wiley & Sons A/SDKK 29.4m
  3. Huwa Design & Trademarks ApSDKK 44.5m
Employees
  1. Nordic Licensing Company A/S9
  2. John Wiley & Sons A/S12
  3. Huwa Design & Trademarks ApS2

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • KG Invest ApS100%
Nordic Licensing Company A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Nordic Licensing Company A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Kirsten Grangaard GydeCEO28/10/2004

Board of directors

Board of directors at Nordic Licensing Company A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Kirsten Grangaard GydeBoard member28/10/2004
Jan Andreas NeiiendamChair of the board04/01/2016
Hans Zabell AbildstrømBoard member04/01/2016
Founders
Commun ApS, KG Invest ApS, Kidz A/S
Former management (7)
Former management at Nordic Licensing Company A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Claus TømmingBoard member28/10/200428/12/2009
Morten GeschwendtnerBoard member28/10/200428/12/2009
Jakob Iuel LunøeChair of the board28/12/200901/08/2011
Anna Lisa McBrideBoard member28/12/200904/01/2016
Hans Zabell AbildstrømChair of the board01/08/201130/04/2013
Jan Andreas NeiiendamChair of the board30/04/201319/05/2015
Hans Zabell AbildstrømChair of the board19/05/201503/01/2016

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af selskabets direktør, af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Ragnagade 7
2100 København Ø

København Municipality · Postcode 2100

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
NORDIC LICENSING COMPANY A/SRagnagade 7, 1. th, 2100 København Ø91010881370

Purpose

Selskabets formål er som agent at formidle indgåelse af licensaftaler indenfor det nordiske område, samt dermed efter bestyrelsens skøn beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

39 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works (774000)
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20165 changesmanagement 4 · ownership 1
  • Hans Zabell Abildstrøm appointed board member
  • Jan Andreas Neiiendam appointed chair of the board
  • Anna Lisa McBride stepped down as board member
  • Hans Zabell Abildstrøm stepped down as chair of the board
  • KG INVEST ApS registered as owner (100%)
20154 changesownership 2 · management 2
  • KG INVEST ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Anna Lisa ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Hans Zabell Abildstrøm appointed chair of the board
  • Jan Andreas Neiiendam stepped down as chair of the board
20141 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Ragnagade 7, 1. th, 2100 København Ø
20133 changesaddress 1 · management 2
  • Moved to Billedvej 6, 1. th, 2150 Nordhavn
  • Jan Andreas Neiiendam appointed chair of the board
  • Hans Zabell Abildstrøm stepped down as chair of the board
20114 changesmanagement 2 · ownership 2
  • Hans Zabell Abildstrøm appointed chair of the board
  • Jakob Iuel Lunøe stepped down as chair of the board
  • KG INVEST ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • Anna Lisa ApS registered as owner (50%)
20094 changesmanagement 4
  • Anna Lisa McBride appointed board member
  • Jakob Iuel Lunøe appointed chair of the board
  • Morten Geschwendtner stepped down as board member
  • Claus Tømming stepped down as board member
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works (774000)
20052 changesaddress 1 · industry 1
  • Moved to Carit Etlars Vej 8, kl, 1814 Frederiksberg C
  • Industry changed to Anden forretningsservice i.a.n. (748790)
20048 changesindustry 1 · name 1 · capital 1 · founded 1 · management 4
  • Industry changed to Engroshandel med kufferter, lædervarer og kunsthåndværk (514750)
  • Name changed from NORDIC LICENSING COMPANY ApS to NORDIC LICENSING COMPANY A/S
  • Share capital changed from 366,666 DKK to 500,000 DKK
  • Registered as NORDIC LICENSING COMPANY ApS
  • Morten Geschwendtner appointed board member
  • Kirsten Grangaard Gyde appointed board member
  • Claus Tømming appointed board member
  • Kirsten Grangaard Gyde appointed ceo

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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.

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