Ovodan Foods A/S
Public limited companyCVR 78878428Odense CActive
Ovodan Foods A/S is a public limited company, based in Odense C, active in manufacture of other food products n.e.c., founded in 1985. Net profit fell 56% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 7.4m. With 40 employees, the company is about 7 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 88% of the companies in the industry in the database.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 17% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 40.9m.
- Revenue rose 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 405.6m.
- Net profit fell 56% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 7.4m.
- Equity rose 7% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 111.3m.
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 | 418,923 | 370,621 | 405,646 | +9.5% |
| Gross profit | 28,646 | 32,157 | 86,770 | 65,237 | 49,318 | 40,926 | −17% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 6,300 | 10,139 | 55,652 | 40,669 | 25,023 | 14,758 | −41% |
| Profit before tax | −3,620 | 9,815 | 52,399 | 35,738 | 21,673 | 9,466 | −56.3% |
| Net profit | −2,832 | 7,647 | 40,855 | 25,759 | 16,771 | 7,359 | −56.1% |
| Total assets | 163,315 | 165,395 | 253,864 | 237,963 | 231,336 | 278,100 | +20.2% |
| Equity | 33,927 | 41,575 | 82,430 | 108,189 | 103,960 | 111,318 | +7.1% |
| Liabilities | 129,387 | 123,820 | 171,434 | 129,774 | 127,376 | 165,616 | +30% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 5,849 | 8,280 | 9,894 | 21,874 | 12,981 | 6,528 | −49.7% |
| Average number of employees | 42 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 41 | −4.7% |
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: 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 | 23/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 27/05/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 18/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 19/04/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 01/06/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 02/06/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
81 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of other food products n.e.c. based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.5m, net profit DKK 27,940, equity DKK 757k, 6 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. 692of 9,892 Better than 93% | No. 312of 9,922 Better than 97% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 1,733of 10,152 Better than 83% | No. 1,167of 10,275 Better than 89% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 3,464of 17,786 Better than 81% | No. 2,109of 18,024 Better than 88% |
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 other food products n.e.c.- Ovodan Foods A/SDKK 40.9m
- Fertin Pharma A/SDKK 755.3m
- CP Kelco ApSDKK 561.7m
- Ovodan Foods A/SDKK 7.4m
- Fertin Pharma A/S−DKK 280.8m
- CP Kelco ApSDKK 87m
- Ovodan Foods A/SDKK 111.3m
- Fertin Pharma A/SDKK 1.3bn
- CP Kelco ApSDKK 2.5bn
- Ovodan Foods A/S40
- Fertin Pharma A/S949
- CP Kelco ApS368
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Ovodan Europe A/S100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Henrik Marinus Pedersen | Director | 30/09/2003 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Nicholas Rosenkrantz Stadil | Board member | 26/05/2000 |
| Thor Stadil | Chair of the board | 07/05/2002 |
| Henrik Marinus Pedersen | Board member | 30/09/2003 |
Former management (17)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Skaaring | Board member | 04/06/1985 | 06/03/1990 |
| Jørgen Høeg Pedersen | Board member | 04/06/1985 | 06/06/1995 |
| Jens Pauli Mønsted | Director | 04/06/1985 | 12/10/1989 |
| Frank Petersen | Board member | 04/06/1985 | 07/03/2002 |
| Gyda Stadil | Deputy board member | 04/06/1985 | 06/03/1990 |
| Bjørn Stadil | Board member | 04/06/1985 | 26/05/2000 |
| Ernst Rasmussen | Director | 04/06/1985 | 01/01/1998 |
| Hans Bech Petersen | Board member | 04/06/1985 | 07/03/2002 |
| Børge Korsgaard | Director | 04/06/1985 | 20/05/1996 |
| Aage Stadil | Board member | 04/06/1985 | 28/08/1989 |
| Flemming Bonavent Hansen | CEO | 20/05/1996 | 30/09/2003 |
| Claes Goran Bramell | Board member | 31/05/1996 | 07/10/2002 |
| Jens Peter Schousen | Board member | 07/03/2002 | 07/05/2002 |
| Flemming Bonavent Hansen | Board member | 07/05/2002 | 30/09/2003 |
| Jørn Leth Frandsen | Board member | 06/01/2010 | 24/04/2020 |
| Jørn Leth Frandsen | CEO | 06/01/2010 | 30/06/2018 |
| Ronald Lambertus Maria Bouwens | Board member | 25/01/2010 | 24/04/2020 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af Thor Stadil alene, af Christian Nicholas Stadil alene eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsHavnegade 33
5000 Odense C
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovodan Foods A/S | Havnegade 33, 5000 Odense C | 40 | 1002564432 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive handel og fabrikation og anden dermed i forbindelse stående virksomhed
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
51 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20202 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementRonald Lambertus Maria Bouwens stepped down as board member
- ManagementJørn Leth Frandsen stepped down as board member
20192 changesaddress 1 · name 1
- AddressMoved to Havnegade 33-35, 5000 Odense C
- NameName changed from SANOVO FOODS A/S to Ovodan Foods A/S
20181 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJørn Leth Frandsen stepped down as ceo
20172 changesownership 2
- OwnershipOvodan Europe A/S registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipThornico Food & Food Technology Group A/S is no longer registered as owner
20103 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementRonald Lambertus Maria Bouwens appointed board member
- ManagementJørn Leth Frandsen appointed ceo
- ManagementJørn Leth Frandsen appointed board member
20091 changeownership 1
- OwnershipThornico Food & Food Technology Group A/S registered as owner (100%)
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of other food products n.e.c. (108900)
20034 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementHenrik Marinus Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Marinus Pedersen appointed director
- ManagementFlemming Bonavent Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementFlemming Bonavent Hansen stepped down as ceo
20027 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementClaes Goran Bramell stepped down as board member
- ManagementThor Stadil appointed chair of the board
- ManagementFlemming Bonavent Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Peter Schousen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Peter Schousen appointed board member
- ManagementHans Bech Petersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementFrank Petersen stepped down as board member
20002 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementChristian Nicholas Rosenkrantz Stadil appointed board member
- ManagementBjørn Stadil stepped down as board member
19981 changemanagement 1
- ManagementErnst Rasmussen stepped down as director
19963 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementClaes Goran Bramell appointed board member
- ManagementFlemming Bonavent Hansen appointed ceo
- ManagementBørge Korsgaard stepped down as director
19951 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJørgen Høeg Pedersen stepped down as board member
19902 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementErik Skaaring stepped down as board member
- ManagementGyda Stadil stepped down as deputy board member
19892 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJens Pauli Mønsted stepped down as director
- ManagementAage Stadil stepped down as board member
198511 changesfounded 1 · management 10
- FoundedRegistered as SANOVO FOODS A/S
- ManagementErik Skaaring appointed board member
- ManagementAage Stadil appointed board member
- ManagementBørge Korsgaard appointed director
- ManagementHans Bech Petersen appointed board member
- ManagementErnst Rasmussen appointed director
- ManagementBjørn Stadil appointed board member
- ManagementGyda Stadil appointed deputy board member
- ManagementFrank Petersen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Pauli Mønsted appointed director
- ManagementJørgen Høeg Pedersen appointed board member
Related companies
Same industry in Odense
- Winther Medico A/S5 employees
- Yazzy`s Ádministration E.C.P ApS2 employees
Same people in management
- Tryg Forsikring A/Svia Jørgen Høeg Pedersen
- Hartmann Packaging A/Svia Henrik Marinus Pedersen
- Hummel A/Svia Christian Nicholas Rosenkrantz Stadil
- Q-park Operations Denmark A/Svia Thor Stadil
- Sanovo Technology A/Svia Aage Stadil
- Lactosan A/Svia Aage Stadil
Largest in the industry
- Fertin Pharma A/SDKK 755.3m
- CP Kelco ApSDKK 561.7m
- Orkla Care A/SDKK 298m
- Pharma Nord ApSDKK 268.1m
- De Danske Gærfabrikker A/SDKK 165.3m
- Fipros A/SDKK 101.3m
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.