Østre Færge A/S
Public limited companyCVR 63509019OrøActive
Østre Færge A/S is a public limited company, based in Orø, active in sea and coastal passenger water transport, founded in 1962. With 27 employees, the company is about 4 times larger than the industry median. The company has existed for over 60 years. 6 people are registered in the company's management and ownership.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 19.4m.
- Net profit fell 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 8.5m.
- Equity fell 10% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 13m.
Employees
- 4 more employees than a year earlier: 27 (07/2026) against 23 (07/2025).
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 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 | 14,339 | 17,553 | 15,945 | 18,789 | 18,441 | 19,436 | +5.4% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 7,171 | 10,003 | 8,530 | 10,477 | 9,124 | 8,655 | −5.1% |
| Profit before tax | 7,260 | 10,049 | 8,401 | 10,185 | 8,979 | 8,530 | −5% |
| Net profit | 5,646 | 9,988 | 8,401 | 10,185 | 8,979 | 8,530 | −5% |
| Total assets | 15,368 | 17,392 | 18,000 | 27,289 | 27,938 | 27,133 | −2.9% |
| Equity | 7,993 | 12,381 | 10,782 | 16,967 | 14,445 | 12,976 | −10.2% |
| Liabilities | 7,237 | 4,874 | 7,081 | 10,185 | 13,356 | 14,021 | +5% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 8,712 | 6,638 | 3,055 | 4,343 | 31 | 27 | −13.6% |
| Average number of employees | 15 | 15 | – | 14 | 15 | 16 | +6.7% |
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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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresProfit 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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 28/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 17/06/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 28/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 29/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 11/07/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 14/07/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
36 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in sea and coastal passenger water transport based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.3m, net profit DKK 246k, equity DKK 1.8m, 8 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. 2,975of 9,892 Better than 70% | No. 2,515of 9,922 Better than 75% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 2,876of 10,152 Better than 72% | No. 4,227of 10,275 Better than 59% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 6,062of 17,786 Better than 66% | No. 7,736of 18,024 Better than 57% |
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
Sea and coastal passenger water transport- Østre Færge A/SDKK 19.4m
- Øresundslinjen Helsingør ApSDKK 277.2m
- C-bed Holding A/SDKK 228.5m
- Østre Færge A/SDKK 8.5m
- Øresundslinjen Helsingør ApSDKK 123.3m
- C-bed Holding A/SDKK 125.1m
- Østre Færge A/SDKK 13m
- Øresundslinjen Helsingør ApSDKK 660m
- C-bed Holding A/SDKK 662.1m
- Østre Færge A/S27
- Øresundslinjen Helsingør ApS47
- C-bed Holding A/S7
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- To M Invest S.m.b.a.100%
Management
6 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Kousted | Director | 07/05/2018 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Kousted | Board member | 07/05/2018 |
| Niels Dahl-Sørensen | Chair of the board | 07/05/2018 |
| Mie Kousted Milo | Board member | 10/10/2024 |
| Sanne Hilding | Board member | 10/10/2024 |
| Mads Kousted Hansen | Board member | 10/10/2024 |
Former management (13)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skjalm Vagn von Bülow | Board member | 12/02/1962 | 31/10/2015 |
| Steen Christiansen | Board member | 12/02/1962 | 01/01/1997 |
| Holger Storm Andersen | Chair of the board | 12/02/1962 | 21/08/1995 |
| Svend Jensen | Director | 12/02/1962 | 01/11/2015 |
| Claus Waldstrøm | Chair of the board | 21/08/1995 | 15/10/2009 |
| Sven Hasse Kirk | Board member | 01/01/1997 | 28/08/1998 |
| Benny Jørgen Peick | Board member | 28/08/1998 | 18/12/2000 |
| Birgitte Alex Jensen | Board member | 14/10/2009 | 07/05/2018 |
| Peter Alex Jensen | Chair of the board | 15/10/2009 | 31/10/2015 |
| Skjalm Vagn von Bülow | Chair of the board | 01/11/2015 | 07/05/2018 |
| Peter Alex Jensen | Board member | 01/11/2015 | 07/05/2018 |
| Peter Alex Jensen | Director | 01/11/2015 | 07/05/2018 |
| Gert Kousted Hansen | Board member | 07/05/2018 | 20/04/2024 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsesformanden i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem eller af bestyrelsesformanden i forening med en direktør eller af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening.
Address and production units
2 active production unitsØstre Færgevej 70
4305 Orø
Holbæk Municipality · Postcode 4305
Other companies at the address (1)
- Næsgård Orø ApSFinancial holding companies
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Østre Færge Orø | Østre Færgevej 70, 4300 Holbæk | 17 | 1015952284 |
| ØSTRE FÆRGE A/S | Bygaden 57, Bybjerg, 4305 Orø | 8 | 1002171701 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive færgefart mellem Østre Færge på Orø og Hammer Bakke i Hornsherres samt dermed i forbindelse stående virksomhed
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
52 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20245 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
- ManagementMie Kousted Milo appointed board member
- ManagementMads Kousted Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementSanne Hilding appointed board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementGert Kousted Hansen stepped down as board member
20233 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- OwnershipTO M INVEST S.M.B.A. registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipNæsgård Orø ApS is no longer registered as owner
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20201 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Østre Færgevej 70, Gamløse, 4305 Orø
201813 changesaddress 3 · management 8 · ownership 2
- AddressMoved to Bygaden 57, Bybjerg, 4305 Orø
- AddressMoved to Østre Færgevej 66, Gamløse, 4305 Orø
- ManagementGert Kousted Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Dahl-Sørensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMichael Kousted appointed director
- ManagementMichael Kousted appointed board member
- ManagementSkjalm Vagn von Bülow stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementPeter Alex Jensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Alex Jensen stepped down as director
- ManagementBirgitte Alex Jensen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipNæsgård Orø ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipSKIBBY HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- AddressMoved to Hovedgaden 80C, 1, 4050 Skibby
20156 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementSkjalm Vagn von Bülow appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPeter Alex Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Alex Jensen appointed director
- ManagementSvend Jensen stepped down as director
- ManagementPeter Alex Jensen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementSkjalm Vagn von Bülow stepped down as board member
20093 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementPeter Alex Jensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementClaus Waldstrøm stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementBirgitte Alex Jensen appointed board member
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Sea and coastal passenger water transport (501000)
20071 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Industrivej 22, 4050 Skibby
20021 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 4,000,000 DKK to 1,500,000 DKK
20001 changemanagement 1
- ManagementBenny Jørgen Peick stepped down as board member
19982 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementBenny Jørgen Peick appointed board member
- ManagementSven Hasse Kirk stepped down as board member
19972 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementSven Hasse Kirk appointed board member
- ManagementSteen Christiansen stepped down as board member
19953 changesmanagement 2 · capital 1
- ManagementClaus Waldstrøm appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHolger Storm Andersen stepped down as chair of the board
- CapitalShare capital changed from 360,000 DKK to 4,000,000 DKK
19871 changeownership 1
- OwnershipSKIBBY HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
19625 changesfounded 1 · management 4
- FoundedRegistered as ØSTRE FÆRGE A/S
- ManagementSkjalm Vagn von Bülow appointed board member
- ManagementSteen Christiansen appointed board member
- ManagementSvend Jensen appointed director
- ManagementHolger Storm Andersen appointed chair of the board
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- Petri & Haugsted A/Svia Gert Kousted Hansen
Largest in the industry
- Øresundslinjen Helsingør ApSDKK 277.2m
- C-bed Holding A/SDKK 228.5m
- Alvina Shipping A/SDKK 224m
- Fjord Line Danmark A/SDKK 210.2m
- Northern Offshore Services A/SDKK 198.1m
- Scandlines Danmark ApSDKK 105.6m
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.