Ortofon A/S
Public limited companyCVR 17015028NakskovActive
Ortofon A/S is a public limited company, based in Nakskov, active in manufacture of electronic components, founded in 1947. Net profit fell 8% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 26.3m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 3 of 20 companies in the industry in the database. With 136 employees, the company is about 7 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
Gross profitDKK 55.3m+4.9% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 26.3m−8.1% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 38.4m−10.4% vs. 2024
Employees136latest month from CVR
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 55.3m.
- Net profit fell 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 26.3m.
- Equity fell 10% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 38.4m.
Employees
- 9 more employees than a year earlier: 136 (08/2026) against 127 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Christian Dalum (chair of the board, 16/09/2025), Kurt Flemming Holmsted (board member, 22/06/2026) and Kim Stengaard Holmsted (deputy chair, 22/06/2026) (+1).
- Stepped down: Bernd Petersen (board member, 10/05/2026), Kurt Flemming Holmsted (deputy chair, 21/06/2026) and Christen Højgaard Nielsen (chair of the board, 24/08/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Manufacture of electronic components (261100)
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 | 36,339 | 39,391 | 53,495 | 40,971 | 52,744 | 55,325 | +4.9% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 20,020 | 10,612 | 20,810 | 13,125 | 24,905 | 25,114 | +0.8% |
| Profit before tax | 30,225 | 20,707 | 32,824 | 22,320 | 33,404 | 31,119 | −6.8% |
| Net profit | 25,803 | 18,560 | 28,833 | 19,278 | 28,615 | 26,288 | −8.1% |
| Total assets | 99,284 | 110,189 | 143,136 | 144,538 | 134,881 | 124,633 | −7.6% |
| Equity | 44,471 | 23,286 | 42,951 | 33,197 | 42,862 | 38,400 | −10.4% |
| Liabilities | 53,857 | 85,919 | 98,776 | – | 90,259 | 84,631 | −6.2% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,118 | 4 | 197 | 1,122 | 4,637 | 3,499 | −24.5% |
| Average number of employees | 98 | 123 | 147 | 135,000 | 105,000 | 107 | −99.9% |
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 figuresFewer employees
The number of employees fell 100% from 105,000 in 2024 to 107 in 2025.
How is this calculated?
The number of employees according to the annual report has fallen by at least 25%, and was at least 10 the year before.
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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 29/04/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 28/04/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 25/04/2024 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 28/04/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 11/05/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 28/04/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
20 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of electronic components based on the latest financial year.
Gross profitDKK 55.3mNo. 3 of 20
Better than 89% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 38.4mNo. 4 of 20
Better than 84% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees136No. 2 of 20
Better than 95% of the companies in the industry
Industry median: gross profit DKK 5.5m, net profit DKK 583k, equity DKK 7.9m, 19 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison | No. 1,593of 4,412 Better than 64% | No. 1,489of 4,466 Better than 67% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 1,374of 10,152 Better than 86% | No. 2,377of 10,275 Better than 77% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 2,662of 17,786 Better than 85% | No. 4,255of 18,024 Better than 76% |
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
Manufacture of electronic componentsGross profit
- Ortofon A/SDKK 55.3m
- CTS Denmark A/SDKK 187.8m
- Telco Electronics A/SDKK 67.8m
Net profit
- Ortofon A/SDKK 26.3m
- CTS Denmark A/SDKK 75.7m
- Telco Electronics A/SDKK 19.3m
Equity
- Ortofon A/SDKK 38.4m
- CTS Denmark A/SDKK 136.2m
- Telco Electronics A/SDKK 69.1m
Employees
- Ortofon A/S136
- CTS Denmark A/S153
- Telco Electronics A/S98
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterSubsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.
Management
9 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Henrik Alifas Nielsen | Director | 01/08/2022 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Monika Henryka Mistarz | Board member | 01/05/2024 |
| Lars Rasmussen | Deputy board member | 01/05/2024 |
| Jane Pedersen | Board member | 01/05/2024 |
| Marie Loeb Pedersen | Deputy board member | 01/05/2024 |
| Christian Dalum | Chair of the board | 16/09/2025 |
| Kurt Flemming Holmsted | Board member | 22/06/2026 |
| Kim Stengaard Holmsted | Deputy chair | 22/06/2026 |
| Louise Kamp Nørbæk | Board member | 22/06/2026 |
Former management (43)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vagn Holck-Andersen | Board member | 12/04/1947 | 14/09/1990 |
| Søren Kim Engel | Board member | 12/04/1947 | 09/07/1991 |
| Kim Petersen | Board member | 12/04/1947 | 21/04/2008 |
| Ib Dybdahl Christoffersen | Board member | 12/04/1947 | 02/05/1997 |
| Lars Kristian Møller | Deputy board member | 12/04/1947 | 18/05/1988 |
| Bendt Oluf Rørsted | Board member | 12/04/1947 | 02/08/1995 |
| Niels Jacobsen | Board member | 12/04/1947 | 17/11/1999 |
| Bente Bøgh Michelsen | Deputy board member | 12/04/1947 | 18/05/1988 |
| Birgit Irene Wede | Deputy board member | 12/04/1947 | 13/01/1992 |
| Henning Svend Høffner | Deputy board member | 12/04/1947 | 17/11/1999 |
| Inge Patricia Heyn | Board member | 12/04/1947 | 09/08/1995 |
| Erik Rohmann | Board member | 12/04/1947 | 26/08/1994 |
| Erik Rohmann | Director | 12/04/1947 | 26/08/1994 |
| Peter Friis | Board member | 12/04/1947 | 02/05/1997 |
| Jens Christian Thorsen | Director | 21/11/1994 | 27/03/1995 |
| Arild Helge Jensen | Director | 21/11/1994 | 31/12/1994 |
| Anne Løvdahl Rohmann | CEO | 01/01/1995 | 01/07/1998 |
| Jørgen Hviid Linthoe | Board member | 02/08/1995 | 02/05/1997 |
| Peter Hasse Møller-Sørensen | Board member | 02/05/1997 | 22/06/2004 |
| Jesper Møller-Sørensen | Board member | 02/05/1997 | 22/06/2004 |
| Nicoline Møller-Sørensen | Board member | 02/05/1997 | 22/06/2004 |
| Henning Svend Høffner | Director | 01/07/1998 | 25/11/2004 |
| Johnny Jan Klich | Board member | 17/11/1999 | 01/05/2024 |
| Lars-Erik Andersen | Director | 17/11/1999 | 22/06/2004 |
| Bente Christiansen | Deputy board member | 17/11/1999 | 21/04/2008 |
| Kurt Flemming Holmsted | Chair of the board | 22/06/2004 | 31/07/2022 |
| Jakob Buus Lyngsø | Board member | 22/06/2004 | 15/12/2009 |
| Bernd Petersen | Board member | 22/06/2004 | 10/05/2026 |
| Anne Løvdahl Rohmann | Board member | 22/06/2004 | 25/09/2007 |
| Christen Højgaard Nielsen | Board member | 22/06/2004 | 31/07/2022 |
| Christen Højgaard Nielsen | CEO | 22/06/2004 | 01/08/2022 |
| Eva Christiansen | Deputy board member | 21/04/2008 | 14/04/2016 |
| Carsten Lindegaard Andersen | Deputy board member | 21/04/2008 | 14/04/2016 |
| Birgitte Møller Wikke | Board member | 21/04/2008 | 30/04/2020 |
| Tatiana Christensen | Deputy board member | 14/04/2016 | 30/04/2020 |
| Lonny Witt Sander | Deputy board member | 14/04/2016 | 30/04/2020 |
| Martin Christian Landin Andersen | Director | 04/09/2018 | 19/03/2019 |
| Claus Würfel | Director | 01/05/2019 | 28/09/2021 |
| Tatiana Christensen | Board member | 01/05/2020 | 01/05/2024 |
| Lonny Witt Sander | Deputy board member | 01/05/2020 | 01/05/2024 |
| Monika Henryka Mistarz | Deputy board member | 01/05/2020 | 30/04/2024 |
| Kurt Flemming Holmsted | Deputy chair | 01/08/2022 | 21/06/2026 |
| Christen Højgaard Nielsen | Chair of the board | 01/08/2022 | 24/08/2025 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den samlede bestyrelse eller af bestyrelsesformanden eller næstformanden sammen med et andet bestyrelsesmedlem.
Address and production units
2 active production unitsStavangervej 9
4900 Nakskov
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORTOFON A/S | Stavangervej 9, 4900 Nakskov | 136 | 1002985668 |
| Ortofon A/S - Næstved | Axeltorv 5, 2, 4700 Næstved | – | 1026315200 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive fabrikation, patentvirksomhed og handel
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
113 registered events02015
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20266 changesmanagement 5 · accounts 1
- ManagementLouise Kamp Nørbæk appointed board member
- ManagementKim Stengaard Holmsted appointed deputy chair
- ManagementKurt Flemming Holmsted appointed board member
- ManagementKurt Flemming Holmsted stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementBernd Petersen stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20254 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- ManagementChristian Dalum appointed chair of the board
- ManagementChristen Højgaard Nielsen stepped down as chair of the board
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of electronic components (261100)
20249 changesmanagement 8 · accounts 1
- ManagementLars Rasmussen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementMarie Loeb Pedersen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJane Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementMonika Henryka Mistarz appointed board member
- ManagementLonny Witt Sander stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementTatiana Christensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJohnny Jan Klich stepped down as board member
- ManagementMonika Henryka Mistarz stepped down as deputy board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20227 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1
- ManagementChristen Højgaard Nielsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHenrik Alifas Nielsen appointed director
- ManagementKurt Flemming Holmsted appointed deputy chair
- ManagementChristen Højgaard Nielsen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementKurt Flemming Holmsted stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementChristen Højgaard Nielsen stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20214 changesmanagement 1 · ownership 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementClaus Würfel stepped down as director
- OwnershipFPE ET B ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipFPE ET ApS is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20206 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementLonny Witt Sander appointed deputy board member
- ManagementMonika Henryka Mistarz appointed deputy board member
- ManagementTatiana Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementLonny Witt Sander stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementTatiana Christensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementBirgitte Møller Wikke stepped down as board member
20192 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementClaus Würfel appointed director
- ManagementMartin Christian Landin Andersen stepped down as director
20181 changemanagement 1
- ManagementMartin Christian Landin Andersen appointed director
20166 changesownership 2 · management 4
- OwnershipFPE ET ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipER4 ApS is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementLonny Witt Sander appointed deputy board member
- ManagementTatiana Christensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementCarsten Lindegaard Andersen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementEva Christiansen stepped down as deputy board member
20091 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJakob Buus Lyngsø stepped down as board member
20087 changesmanagement 5 · industry 2
- ManagementCarsten Lindegaard Andersen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementBirgitte Møller Wikke appointed board member
- ManagementEva Christiansen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementBente Christiansen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementKim Petersen stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of electronic components (261100)
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of consumer electronics (264000)
20073 changesmanagement 1 · ownership 1 · address 1
- ManagementAnne Løvdahl Rohmann stepped down as board member
- OwnershipER4 ApS registered as owner (100%)
- AddressMoved to Stavangervej 9, 4900 Nakskov
20051 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Stavangervej 9, 4900 Nakskov
200411 changesmanagement 11
- ManagementHenning Svend Høffner stepped down as director
- ManagementJakob Buus Lyngsø appointed board member
- ManagementKurt Flemming Holmsted appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBernd Petersen appointed board member
- ManagementAnne Løvdahl Rohmann appointed board member
- ManagementChristen Højgaard Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementChristen Højgaard Nielsen appointed ceo
- ManagementLars-Erik Andersen stepped down as director
- ManagementJesper Møller-Sørensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Hasse Møller-Sørensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementNicoline Møller-Sørensen stepped down as board member
19995 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementLars-Erik Andersen appointed director
- ManagementJohnny Jan Klich appointed board member
- ManagementBente Christiansen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementNiels Jacobsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementHenning Svend Høffner stepped down as deputy board member
19982 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHenning Svend Høffner appointed director
- ManagementAnne Løvdahl Rohmann stepped down as ceo
19976 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementJesper Møller-Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Hasse Møller-Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementNicoline Møller-Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementJørgen Hviid Linthoe stepped down as board member
- ManagementIb Dybdahl Christoffersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Friis stepped down as board member
19961 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
19955 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementInge Patricia Heyn stepped down as board member
- ManagementJørgen Hviid Linthoe appointed board member
- ManagementBendt Oluf Rørsted stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Christian Thorsen stepped down as director
- ManagementAnne Løvdahl Rohmann appointed ceo
19945 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementArild Helge Jensen stepped down as director
- ManagementArild Helge Jensen appointed director
- ManagementJens Christian Thorsen appointed director
- ManagementErik Rohmann stepped down as director
- ManagementErik Rohmann stepped down as board member
19921 changemanagement 1
- ManagementBirgit Irene Wede stepped down as deputy board member
19911 changemanagement 1
- ManagementSøren Kim Engel stepped down as board member
19901 changemanagement 1
- ManagementVagn Holck-Andersen stepped down as board member
19882 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementLars Kristian Møller stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementBente Bøgh Michelsen stepped down as deputy board member
194715 changesfounded 1 · management 14
- FoundedRegistered as ORTOFON A/S
- ManagementNiels Jacobsen appointed board member
- ManagementBendt Oluf Rørsted appointed board member
- ManagementLars Kristian Møller appointed deputy board member
- ManagementVagn Holck-Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementIb Dybdahl Christoffersen appointed board member
- ManagementKim Petersen appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Kim Engel appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Friis appointed board member
- ManagementErik Rohmann appointed director
- ManagementErik Rohmann appointed board member
- ManagementInge Patricia Heyn appointed board member
- ManagementHenning Svend Høffner appointed deputy board member
- ManagementBirgit Irene Wede appointed deputy board member
- ManagementBente Bøgh Michelsen appointed deputy board member
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- CTS Denmark A/SDKK 187.8m
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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.