North Sails A/S

Public limited companyCVR 16954241HerlevActive

North Sails A/S is a public limited company, based in Herlev, active in retail sale of pleasure boats and equipment, founded in 1993. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 46 companies in the industry in the database. With 12 employees, the company is about 3 times larger than the industry median. 3 other companies in the database are registered at the same address.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 13m+7% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 2.2m−0.4% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 18.3m+14% vs. 2024
Employees12latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 7% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 13m.
  • Equity rose 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 18.3m.

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Adrian Williams (board member, 01/12/2025).
  • Stepped down: Ib Ussing Andersen (board member, 01/12/2024) and Andrew Oliver Schneider (board member, 01/12/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Retail sale of pleasure boats and equipment (476330)

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 10m−DKK 5mDKK 0DKK 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for North Sails A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit4908,16410,93110,50212,15413,005+7%
Operating profit (EBIT)−5,697−1943,0101,0582,6273,850+46.5%
Profit before tax−5,327−4333,6574,0172,8952,884−0.4%
Net profit−5,683−6123,7734,9562,2572,248−0.4%
Total assets19,34632,15748,77325,56238,73326,582−31.4%
Equity5,6625,0508,82313,77816,03618,284+14%
Liabilities13,68427,10739,95111,78422,6978,298−63.4%
Cash and cash equivalents1,0751,8231,01520432266−79.4%
Average number of employees141212131312−7.7%

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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DKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12mDKK 14m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (46 companies)

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for North Sails A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202529/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202416/04/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202317/03/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202212/06/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202123/05/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202024/06/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

46 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in retail sale of pleasure boats and equipment based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 13mNo. 1 of 46
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 18.3mNo. 4 of 46
Better than 93% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees12No. 2 of 46
Better than 98% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.5m, net profit DKK 63,455, equity DKK 1.8m, 4 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 338kDKK 1.1mDKK 3.9mDKK 8.7mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 43 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. 3,077of 69,742
Better than 96%
No. 6,144of 69,964
Better than 91%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees44 companies in the comparison
No. 1of 44
Better than 100%
No. 4of 44
Better than 93%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 3,653of 10,152
Better than 64%
No. 3,564of 10,275
Better than 65%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 7,817of 17,786
Better than 56%
No. 6,496of 18,024
Better than 64%

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

Retail sale of pleasure boats and equipment
Gross profit
  1. North Sails A/SDKK 13m
  2. Reese Marin ApSDKK 8.8m
  3. Tempo Bådsalg A/SDKK 8.1m
Net profit
  1. North Sails A/SDKK 2.2m
  2. Reese Marin ApSDKK 3.2m
  3. Tempo Bådsalg A/SDKK 1.3m
Equity
  1. North Sails A/SDKK 18.3m
  2. Reese Marin ApSDKK 24.3m
  3. Tempo Bådsalg A/SDKK 21.4m
Employees
  1. North Sails A/S12
  2. Reese Marin ApS5
  3. Tempo Bådsalg A/S8

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • NTG Europe (UK) Limited100%
North Sails A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at North Sails A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jesper FeldtCEO15/04/2024

Board of directors

Board of directors at North Sails A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jens Hakon ChristensenBoard member17/05/1993
Jesper FeldtBoard member15/04/2024
Adrian WilliamsBoard member01/12/2025
Founders
Jens Hakon Christensen, Ib Ussing Andersen, North Sails Europe A/S
Former management (18)
Former management at North Sails A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Ib Ussing AndersenDirector17/05/199310/03/1994
Pedro CamposBoard member29/01/199913/11/2006
Lars Bo IveDirector01/03/200513/08/2012
Thomas Ward DodsonBoard member01/10/200603/07/2009
Jonathan Burns FallowBoard member01/10/200614/02/2011
Jean Marie DuboisBoard member13/11/200603/09/2014
Pieter Barend de RidderBoard member13/11/200603/07/2009
Henrik SøderlundBoard member03/07/200903/09/2014
Leopoldo PoppiBoard member03/07/200903/09/2014
Michael Thomas IckertBoard member03/07/200914/02/2011
Robert Elliot MorganBoard member03/07/200903/09/2014
Thomas DodsonBoard member14/02/201103/09/2014
Thomas SchnackenbergBoard member14/02/201103/09/2014
Jens Hakon ChristensenCEO13/08/201215/04/2024
Ib Ussing AndersenBoard member03/09/201401/12/2024
Trevor Arthur JenkinsChair of the board03/09/201416/12/2020
Charya de SilvaBoard member16/12/202013/12/2021
Andrew Oliver SchneiderBoard member13/12/202101/12/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af direktøren.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Lyskær 10
2730 Herlev

Herlev Municipality · Postcode 2730

Other companies at the address (3)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
NORTH SAILS A/SLyskær 10, 2730 Herlev121002985073

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at fabrikere og sælge sejl og sådanne hard- og software som anvendes til udnyttelse af de fabrikerede sejl samt dermed beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

62 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20254 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1 · industry 1
  • Adrian Williams appointed board member
  • Andrew Oliver Schneider stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Retail sale of pleasure boats and equipment (476330)
20245 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Ib Ussing Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Jesper Feldt appointed ceo
  • Jesper Feldt appointed board member
  • Jens Hakon Christensen stepped down as ceo
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20213 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Andrew Oliver Schneider appointed board member
  • Charya de Silva stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20202 changesmanagement 2
  • Charya de Silva appointed board member
  • Trevor Arthur Jenkins stepped down as chair of the board
20171 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Lyskær 10, 2730 Herlev
20152 changescapital 1 · merger 1
  • Share capital changed from 870,597 DKK to 870,598 DKK
  • Merger registered in CVR
201410 changesownership 1 · industry 1 · management 8
  • NTG Europe (UK) Limited registered as owner (100%)
  • Industry changed to Forhandlere af lystbåde og udstyr hertil (476430)
  • Ib Ussing Andersen appointed board member
  • Trevor Arthur Jenkins appointed chair of the board
  • Thomas Dodson stepped down as board member
  • Thomas Schnackenberg stepped down as board member
  • Robert Elliot Morgan stepped down as board member
  • Leopoldo Poppi stepped down as board member
  • Henrik Søderlund stepped down as board member
  • Jean Marie Dubois stepped down as board member
20122 changesmanagement 2
  • Jens Hakon Christensen appointed ceo
  • Lars Bo Ive stepped down as director
20114 changesmanagement 4
  • Thomas Dodson appointed board member
  • Thomas Schnackenberg appointed board member
  • Michael Thomas Ickert stepped down as board member
  • Jonathan Burns Fallow stepped down as board member
20101 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 837,517 DKK to 870,597 DKK
20097 changescapital 1 · management 6
  • Share capital changed from 647,668 DKK to 837,517 DKK
  • Robert Elliot Morgan appointed board member
  • Leopoldo Poppi appointed board member
  • Henrik Søderlund appointed board member
  • Michael Thomas Ickert appointed board member
  • Pieter Barend de Ridder stepped down as board member
  • Thomas Ward Dodson stepped down as board member
20082 changescapital 1 · industry 1
  • Share capital changed from 625,000 DKK to 647,668 DKK
  • Industry changed to Fremstilling af færdige tekstilvarer undtagen boligtekstiler og beklædningsartikler (139220)
20066 changesmanagement 5 · capital 1
  • Pieter Barend de Ridder appointed board member
  • Jean Marie Dubois appointed board member
  • Pedro Campos stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 625,000 DKK
  • Thomas Ward Dodson appointed board member
  • Jonathan Burns Fallow appointed board member
20051 changemanagement 1
  • Lars Bo Ive appointed director
20022 changesaddress 2
  • Moved to Bjarkesvej 5, 3450 Allerød
  • Moved to Mileparken 9, 2740 Skovlunde
19991 changemanagement 1
  • Pedro Campos appointed board member
19981 changename 1
  • Name changed from NORTH DIAMOND SAILMAKERS DANMARK A/S to NORTH SAILS A/S
19951 changename 1
  • Name changed from DIAMOND SAILMAKERS A/S to NORTH DIAMOND SAILMAKERS DANMARK A/S
19941 changemanagement 1
  • Ib Ussing Andersen stepped down as director
19933 changesfounded 1 · management 2
  • Registered as DIAMOND SAILMAKERS A/S
  • Ib Ussing Andersen appointed director
  • Jens Hakon Christensen 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.

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