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Norlax A/S

Public limited companyCVR 10702437OutrupActive

Norlax A/S is a public limited company, based in Outrup, active in processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, except fishmeal, founded in 1987. Net profit fell 73% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 3.7m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 3 of 52 companies in the industry in the database. With 200 employees, the company is about 10 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 99.8m−21.1% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 3.7m−73% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 55.5m−11.7% vs. 2024
Employees200latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 21% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 99.8m.
  • Net profit fell 73% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.7m.
  • Equity fell 12% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 55.5m.

Employees

  • 12 fewer employees than a year earlier: 200 (08/2026) against 212 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Adam Jacob Caslow (board member, 20/02/2026).
  • Stepped down: Eduardo Antonio Carbajosa (board member, 31/12/2025).

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 10mDKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50mDKK 60m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Norlax A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit73,27472,971104,001119,865126,36799,757−21.1%
Operating profit (EBIT)−851−67814,02929,16623,6648,763−63%
Profit before tax−1,891−1,83012,03022,44717,5554,802−72.6%
Net profit−1,458−1,4349,34317,36613,6003,669−73%
Total assets90,86494,511135,390156,737158,580134,778−15%
Equity44,58742,85951,77262,94162,83455,503−11.7%
Liabilities46,27751,65282,26690,55992,47175,814−18%
Cash and cash equivalents203916822,4788,5051,289−84.8%
Average number of employees179169189209224200−10.7%

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. 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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Gross profitMedian, the industry (52 companies)

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for Norlax A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202525/03/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202421/03/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202322/03/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202213/03/2023The groupPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202124/05/2022The groupPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202002/03/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

52 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, except fishmeal based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 99.8mNo. 3 of 52
Better than 96% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 55.5mNo. 11 of 52
Better than 80% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees200No. 1 of 52
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 12.2m, net profit DKK 541k, equity DKK 11.7m, 20 employees.

DKK 242kDKK 1.2mDKK 6.4mDKK 33.2mDKK 99.3mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 52 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 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison
No. 534of 763
Better than 30%
No. 510of 796
Better than 36%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 847of 10,152
Better than 92%
No. 1,865of 10,275
Better than 82%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 1,580of 17,786
Better than 91%
No. 3,344of 18,024
Better than 81%

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

Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, except fishmeal
Gross profit
  1. Norlax A/SDKK 99.8m
  2. Scandic Pelagic A/SDKK 171.6m
  3. Aktieselskabet Sæby Fiske-industriDKK 146.1m
Net profit
  1. Norlax A/SDKK 3.7m
  2. Scandic Pelagic A/SDKK 16.9m
  3. Aktieselskabet Sæby Fiske-industriDKK 21.6m
Equity
  1. Norlax A/SDKK 55.5m
  2. Scandic Pelagic A/SDKK 270.7m
  3. Aktieselskabet Sæby Fiske-industriDKK 294.6m
Employees
  1. Norlax A/S200
  2. Scandic Pelagic A/S228
  3. Aktieselskabet Sæby Fiske-industri191

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Acme Smoked Fish of Denmark ApS.50%
  • Fumus ApS50%
Norlax A/S

Management

7 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Norlax A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jesper Arentoft AhrenkielCEO01/02/2022

Board of directors

Board of directors at Norlax A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jesper Arentoft AhrenkielBoard member04/01/2021
Franco Sebastian Adam RaffoBoard member04/01/2021
Ole ClemensenChair of the board01/02/2022
David Harrison CaslowBoard member01/02/2022
Shuang Zhao WinkelBoard member01/04/2024
Adam Jacob CaslowBoard member20/02/2026
Founders
ApS Hvkmd 5 Nr. 555, Pehsb ApS, A/S Pse Nr. 1680
Former management (44)
Former management at Norlax A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Peter Johan Mads ClausenBoard member01/02/198716/12/1996
John Riis AndersenBoard member01/02/198706/11/1995
Povl Granberg FeddersenDirector01/02/198708/03/1993
Svend Ole EspensenBoard member01/02/198725/06/1997
Dorthea Emma Andkjær ClausenBoard member01/02/198716/12/1996
Jørn Høgh NielsenDirector01/02/198704/01/1989
Ulf Svejgaard PoulsenBoard member01/02/198708/01/1988
Susanne Saul StakemannChair of the board01/02/198708/01/1988
Tage SørensenBoard member01/02/198706/11/1995
Frede Haubjerg SørensenBoard member01/02/198723/03/1995
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannBoard member01/02/198708/01/1988
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannDirector01/02/198708/01/1988
Claus Kim HolsteinBoard member01/02/198708/03/1993
Aage Møller TerkelsenDirector01/02/198708/08/1991
Claus Kim HolsteinDirector08/03/199301/05/1995
Per KrenkCEO01/05/199506/11/1995
Kaj KohaveDirector06/11/199522/01/2002
Kjell Inge RøkkeBoard member06/11/199525/06/1997
Frank Ove ReiteBoard member06/11/199523/12/1998
Tore TønnesBoard member01/06/199623/12/1998
Svein Gunnar NybøBoard member25/06/199723/12/1998
Johnny AustadChair of the board25/06/199716/06/1998
Geir FrantzenBoard member23/12/199815/12/2000
Atle BrynestadBoard member23/12/199807/07/2004
Henrik SchüsslerBoard member23/12/199815/12/2000
Frank O ReiteBoard member15/12/200022/01/2002
Sverre Rune KjærChair of the board15/12/200013/06/2002
Ole ClemensenDirector17/01/200201/02/2022
Poul Aage PetersenBoard member17/01/200207/07/2004
Yngve MyhreBoard member17/01/200207/07/2004
Morten Hyldborg JensenChair of the board01/05/200207/07/2004
Ole ClemensenBoard member07/07/200431/01/2022
Per Seeberg LarsenBoard member07/07/200416/04/2018
Daníel HelgasonChair of the board07/07/200404/01/2021
Jón SnorrasonBoard member07/07/200403/05/2006
Sveinn Biering JónssonBoard member07/07/200427/12/2019
Hlíf SturludóttirBoard member03/05/200627/12/2019
Jørn MuffBoard member27/12/201930/06/2023
Eduardo Antonio CarbajosaChair of the board04/01/202106/01/2021
David Harrison CaslowBoard member04/01/202106/01/2021
Franco Sebastian Adam RaffoBoard member04/01/202115/11/2021
Eduardo Antonio CarbajosaBoard member07/01/202131/12/2025
David Harrison CaslowChair of the board07/01/202131/01/2022
Michael Ørnskov LarsenBoard member30/06/202301/12/2023

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 2 medlemmer af bestyrelsen eller af en direktør sammen med et bestyrelsesmedlem

Address and production units

1 active production units

Gartnervænget 31
6855 Outrup

Varde Municipality · Postcode 6855

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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
NORLAX A/SGartnervænget 31, 6855 Outrup2001002971061

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handel og industri samt hermed beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

122 registered events
20262 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Adam Jacob Caslow appointed board member
20252 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
  • Eduardo Antonio Carbajosa stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20242 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
  • Shuang Zhao Winkel appointed board member
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20234 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
  • Michael Ørnskov Larsen stepped down as board member
  • Michael Ørnskov Larsen appointed board member
  • Jørn Muff stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20227 changesaccounts 1 · management 6
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • David Harrison Caslow appointed board member
  • Jesper Arentoft Ahrenkiel appointed ceo
  • Ole Clemensen appointed chair of the board
  • Ole Clemensen stepped down as director
  • David Harrison Caslow stepped down as chair of the board
  • Ole Clemensen stepped down as board member
202114 changesmanagement 10 · accounts 1 · ownership 3
  • Franco Sebastian Adam Raffo stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Eduardo Antonio Carbajosa appointed board member
  • David Harrison Caslow appointed chair of the board
  • David Harrison Caslow stepped down as board member
  • Eduardo Antonio Carbajosa stepped down as chair of the board
  • David Harrison Caslow appointed board member
  • Franco Sebastian Adam Raffo appointed board member
  • Jesper Arentoft Ahrenkiel appointed board member
  • Eduardo Antonio Carbajosa appointed chair of the board
  • Daníel Helgason stepped down as chair of the board
  • Acme Smoked Fish of Denmark ApS. registered as owner (50%)
  • Fumus ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • NORLAX HOLDING A/S is no longer registered as owner
20193 changesmanagement 3
  • Jørn Muff appointed board member
  • Hlíf Sturludóttir stepped down as board member
  • Sveinn Biering Jónsson stepped down as board member
20181 changemanagement 1
  • Per Seeberg Larsen stepped down as board member
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, except fishmeal (102020)
20071 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Gartnervænget 31, 6855 Outrup
20062 changesmanagement 2
  • Hlíf Sturludóttir appointed board member
  • Jón Snorrason stepped down as board member
200410 changesmanagement 9 · ownership 1
  • Ole Clemensen appointed board member
  • Sveinn Biering Jónsson appointed board member
  • Jón Snorrason appointed board member
  • Daníel Helgason appointed chair of the board
  • Per Seeberg Larsen appointed board member
  • Morten Hyldborg Jensen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Poul Aage Petersen stepped down as board member
  • Yngve Myhre stepped down as board member
  • Atle Brynestad stepped down as board member
  • NORLAX HOLDING A/S registered as owner (100%)
20028 changescapital 1 · management 7
  • Share capital changed from 7,500,000 DKK to 7,600,000 DKK
  • Sverre Rune Kjær stepped down as chair of the board
  • Morten Hyldborg Jensen appointed chair of the board
  • Frank O Reite stepped down as board member
  • Kaj Kohave stepped down as director
  • Poul Aage Petersen appointed board member
  • Yngve Myhre appointed board member
  • Ole Clemensen appointed director
20004 changesmanagement 4
  • Frank O Reite appointed board member
  • Sverre Rune Kjær appointed chair of the board
  • Geir Frantzen stepped down as board member
  • Henrik Schüssler stepped down as board member
19988 changescapital 1 · management 7
  • Share capital changed from 7,000,000 DKK to 7,500,000 DKK
  • Geir Frantzen appointed board member
  • Henrik Schüssler appointed board member
  • Atle Brynestad appointed board member
  • Svein Gunnar Nybø stepped down as board member
  • Tore Tønnes stepped down as board member
  • Frank Ove Reite stepped down as board member
  • Johnny Austad stepped down as chair of the board
19975 changesmanagement 4 · capital 1
  • Johnny Austad appointed chair of the board
  • Svein Gunnar Nybø appointed board member
  • Kjell Inge Røkke stepped down as board member
  • Svend Ole Espensen stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 5,250,000 DKK to 7,000,000 DKK
19966 changesmanagement 3 · merger 1 · capital 2
  • Peter Johan Mads Clausen stepped down as board member
  • Dorthea Emma Andkjær Clausen stepped down as board member
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Tore Tønnes appointed board member
  • Share capital changed from 30,250,000 DKK to 5,250,000 DKK
  • Share capital changed from 20,250,000 DKK to 30,250,000 DKK
199511 changesmanagement 9 · capital 2
  • Kaj Kohave appointed director
  • Kjell Inge Røkke appointed board member
  • Frank Ove Reite appointed board member
  • Per Krenk stepped down as ceo
  • John Riis Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Tage Sørensen stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 20,000,000 DKK to 20,250,000 DKK
  • Per Krenk appointed ceo
  • Claus Kim Holstein stepped down as director
  • Share capital changed from 40,000,000 DKK to 20,000,000 DKK
  • Frede Haubjerg Sørensen stepped down as board member
19936 changescapital 2 · name 1 · management 3
  • Share capital changed from 30,000,000 DKK to 40,000,000 DKK
  • Name changed from A/S TH. PETERSEN & CO to NORLAX A/S
  • Share capital changed from 20,000,000 DKK to 30,000,000 DKK
  • Claus Kim Holstein appointed director
  • Povl Granberg Feddersen stepped down as director
  • Claus Kim Holstein stepped down as board member
19921 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 10,000,000 DKK to 20,000,000 DKK
19911 changemanagement 1
  • Aage Møller Terkelsen stepped down as director
19891 changemanagement 1
  • Jørn Høgh Nielsen stepped down as director
19887 changescapital 2 · name 1 · management 4
  • Share capital changed from 5,000,000 DKK to 10,000,000 DKK
  • Name changed from A/S PSE 10 NR. 1192 to A/S TH. PETERSEN & CO
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 5,000,000 DKK
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as director
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as board member
  • Susanne Saul Stakemann stepped down as chair of the board
  • Ulf Svejgaard Poulsen stepped down as board member
198715 changesfounded 1 · management 14
  • Registered as A/S PSE 10 NR. 1192
  • Svend Ole Espensen appointed board member
  • Povl Granberg Feddersen appointed director
  • John Riis Andersen appointed board member
  • Peter Johan Mads Clausen appointed board member
  • Aage Møller Terkelsen appointed director
  • Claus Kim Holstein appointed board member
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed director
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed board member
  • Frede Haubjerg Sørensen appointed board member
  • Tage Sørensen appointed board member
  • Susanne Saul Stakemann appointed chair of the board
  • Ulf Svejgaard Poulsen appointed board member
  • Jørn Høgh Nielsen appointed director
  • Dorthea Emma Andkjær 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 23/10/2026. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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