Papyrus A/S
Public limited companyCVR 62707828SkovlundeActive
Papyrus A/S is a public limited company, based in Skovlunde, active in wholesale of books, paper and stationery, founded in 1966. Net profit fell 44% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 1.4m. Gross profit is higher than that of 83% of the companies in the industry in the database. The company has existed for over 60 years.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 14.9m.
- Revenue fell 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 207.4m.
- Net profit fell 44% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.4m.
- Equity fell 7% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 31.6m.
Employees
- 2 fewer employees than a year earlier: 15 (07/2026) against 17 (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 | 215,025 | 238,575 | 291,902 | 226,471 | 226,475 | 207,438 | −8.4% |
| Gross profit | 19,148 | 24,720 | 68,461 | 25,107 | 16,280 | 14,945 | −8.2% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 3,910 | 8,292 | 49,727 | 11,828 | 4,486 | 1,811 | −59.6% |
| Profit before tax | 2,259 | 6,494 | 49,538 | 13,066 | 3,965 | 1,060 | −73.3% |
| Net profit | 2,271 | 6,639 | 44,902 | 9,972 | 2,453 | 1,383 | −43.6% |
| Total assets | 150,302 | 161,967 | 126,557 | 85,339 | 61,252 | 56,432 | −7.9% |
| Equity | 67,390 | 44,029 | 77,031 | 49,402 | 34,090 | 31,561 | −7.4% |
| Liabilities | 82,912 | 117,938 | 49,526 | 35,937 | 27,162 | 24,871 | −8.4% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 12 | 20 | 6 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Average number of employees | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | −5.9% |
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.
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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 | 29/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 08/07/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 03/07/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 05/07/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 30/06/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 19/07/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
72 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in wholesale of books, paper and stationery based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 4.4m, net profit DKK 434k, equity DKK 3.2m, 7 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 2,429of 69,742 Better than 97% | No. 4,313of 69,964 Better than 94% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees57 companies in the comparison | No. 2of 57 Better than 98% | No. 3of 57 Better than 96% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 3,369of 10,152 Better than 67% | No. 2,678of 10,275 Better than 74% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 7,200of 17,786 Better than 60% | No. 4,780of 18,024 Better than 73% |
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
Wholesale of books, paper and stationery- Papyrus A/SDKK 14.9m
- Essity Denmark A/SDKK 300.4m
- Daarbak A/SDKK 286.8m
- Papyrus A/SDKK 1.4m
- Essity Denmark A/SDKK 155m
- Daarbak A/SDKK 26.6m
- Papyrus A/SDKK 31.6m
- Essity Denmark A/SDKK 165m
- Daarbak A/SDKK 277.2m
- Papyrus A/S15
- Essity Denmark A/S132
- Daarbak A/S284
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Papyrus AB100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Joris Maria H. Lambert | Director | 18/03/2024 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jeno Szilagyi | Board member | 06/03/2023 |
| Jens Thurøe | Chair of the board | 18/03/2024 |
| Joris Maria H. Lambert | Board member | 18/03/2024 |
Former management (59)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Bülow | Director | 28/07/1966 | 24/02/2000 |
| Jens Bugge | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 01/09/2000 |
| Jesper Haase | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 30/03/1993 |
| Ove Gunvad | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 16/12/1987 |
| Kristian Valdemar Madsen | Director | 28/07/1966 | 09/05/1994 |
| Henning Ebbe Lauridsen | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 26/11/1991 |
| Niels Erik Mørch | Chair of the board | 28/07/1966 | 10/09/1991 |
| Johnny Rene Clausen | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 13/12/1996 |
| Flemming Georg Hansen | Deputy board member | 28/07/1966 | 16/12/1987 |
| Henrik Nielsen | Deputy board member | 28/07/1966 | 28/02/1992 |
| Ole Frede Nielsen | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 03/01/2007 |
| Ole Frede Nielsen | Director | 28/07/1966 | 31/12/2006 |
| Preben Rud Christensen Hvas | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 28/02/1992 |
| Kaj Malling Beck | Deputy board member | 28/07/1966 | 01/09/2000 |
| Tove Ravnborg | Deputy board member | 28/07/1966 | 13/12/1996 |
| Anna Pontoppidan Frifelt | Deputy board member | 28/07/1966 | 14/01/2002 |
| Verner Sandager Christensen | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 26/11/1991 |
| Verner Sandager Christensen | Director | 28/07/1966 | 21/06/1990 |
| Flemming Dupont Andersen | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 01/09/2000 |
| Arne Sigfrid Alm | Deputy chair | 28/07/1966 | 21/06/1990 |
| Sten Torkel Hastings Hogberg | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 21/06/1990 |
| Lars Gustaf Rudstrom | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 11/05/1989 |
| Peter Francis Hutton | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 21/06/1990 |
| Nils Christer Thilander | Director | 28/07/1966 | 21/06/1990 |
| Lars-Åke Helgesson | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 21/06/1990 |
| Lars-Åke Helgeson | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 18/06/1992 |
| Bengt Ringdahl | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 25/03/1994 |
| Lars Bengtsson | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 25/03/1994 |
| Rainer Karl Koster | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 25/03/1994 |
| Sven Rosman | Board member | 28/07/1966 | 18/11/2003 |
| Martin Carl Svalstedt | Board member | 12/03/1995 | 15/03/1999 |
| Jan Peter Kullberg | Board member | 15/03/1999 | 14/01/2002 |
| Ib Andersen | Board member | 30/06/1999 | 31/12/2000 |
| Poul Verner Reuss Andersen | Board member | 01/09/2000 | 20/02/2004 |
| Søren Ole Larsen | Board member | 01/09/2000 | 29/04/2008 |
| Bendt Kirk | Deputy board member | 01/09/2000 | 31/01/2001 |
| Stig Jonas Olsson | Board member | 14/01/2002 | 18/11/2003 |
| Mats Ivan Nordlander | Chair of the board | 18/11/2003 | 24/04/2008 |
| Søren Gaardboe | CEO | 01/01/2007 | 30/09/2017 |
| Søren Gaardboe | Board member | 03/01/2007 | 06/03/2023 |
| Stig Eric Johansson | Chair of the board | 24/04/2008 | 17/06/2011 |
| Jan-Gunnar Jonte Norrmann | Board member | 24/04/2008 | 17/05/2010 |
| Klaus Madsen | Deputy board member | 29/04/2008 | 29/02/2012 |
| Brian Jørgen Fischer | Board member | 29/04/2008 | 09/10/2013 |
| Mattias Hallendorff | Chair of the board | 17/06/2011 | 30/06/2017 |
| Allan Jørgensen Dalum | Board member | 17/06/2011 | 27/04/2017 |
| Hans Christian Schmidt | Board member | 29/02/2012 | 18/11/2020 |
| Thomas Erik Thestrup Jensen | Deputy board member | 29/02/2012 | 09/10/2013 |
| Vibeke Hermann | Deputy board member | 29/02/2012 | 09/10/2013 |
| Gunnar Christiansen | Board member | 09/10/2013 | 31/01/2018 |
| Annette Birgit Jespersen | Deputy board member | 09/10/2013 | 01/09/2016 |
| Lars Hoff | Board member | 27/04/2017 | 19/03/2019 |
| Anna Gunilla Marie Andersson | Chair of the board | 30/06/2017 | 19/03/2019 |
| Niklas Järbur | CEO | 01/10/2017 | 06/03/2023 |
| Niklas Järbur | Board member | 19/03/2019 | 05/03/2023 |
| Jeno Szilagyi | Chair of the board | 19/03/2019 | 05/03/2023 |
| Jens Thurøe | Board member | 06/03/2023 | 17/03/2024 |
| Jens Thurøe | Director | 06/03/2023 | 18/03/2024 |
| Niklas Järbur | Chair of the board | 06/03/2023 | 18/03/2024 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 3 medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening eller af 2 medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening med en direktør.
Address and production units
2 active production unitsMileparken 22
2740 Skovlunde
Ballerup Municipality · Postcode 2740
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| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAPYRUS A/S | Mileparken 22, 2, 2740 Skovlunde | 5 | 1008515693 |
| PAPYRUS A/S | Innovations Allé 3, 7100 Vejle | 3 | 1008399073 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive import af og handel engros med papir, papirvarer, kontorartikler og dermed beslægtede varegrupper, fabrikation af papirvarer samt transportvirksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
140 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20248 changesmerger 1 · accounts 1 · management 6
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementJens Thurøe appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJoris Maria H. Lambert appointed director
- ManagementJoris Maria H. Lambert appointed board member
- ManagementNiklas Järbur stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementJens Thurøe stepped down as director
- ManagementJens Thurøe stepped down as board member
20239 changesaccounts 1 · management 8
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementJens Thurøe appointed board member
- ManagementJeno Szilagyi appointed board member
- ManagementNiklas Järbur appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJens Thurøe appointed director
- ManagementNiklas Järbur stepped down as ceo
- ManagementSøren Gaardboe stepped down as board member
- ManagementNiklas Järbur stepped down as board member
- ManagementJeno Szilagyi stepped down as chair of the board
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20201 changemanagement 1
- ManagementHans Christian Schmidt stepped down as board member
20195 changesaddress 1 · management 4
- AddressMoved to Mileparken 22, 2, 2740 Skovlunde
- ManagementNiklas Järbur appointed board member
- ManagementJeno Szilagyi appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnna Gunilla Marie Andersson stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementLars Hoff stepped down as board member
20181 changemanagement 1
- ManagementGunnar Christiansen stepped down as board member
20176 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementNiklas Järbur appointed ceo
- ManagementSøren Gaardboe stepped down as ceo
- ManagementAnna Gunilla Marie Andersson appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMattias Hallendorff stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementLars Hoff appointed board member
- ManagementAllan Jørgensen Dalum stepped down as board member
20161 changemanagement 1
- ManagementAnnette Birgit Jespersen stepped down as deputy board member
20137 changesmanagement 5 · capital 1 · address 1
- ManagementAnnette Birgit Jespersen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementGunnar Christiansen appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Erik Thestrup Jensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementVibeke Hermann stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementBrian Jørgen Fischer stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 50,000,000 DKK to 30,000,000 DKK
- AddressMoved to Oldenburg Alle 1, 2, Høje Taastr., 2630 Taastrup
20124 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementThomas Erik Thestrup Jensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementVibeke Hermann appointed deputy board member
- ManagementHans Christian Schmidt appointed board member
- ManagementKlaus Madsen stepped down as deputy board member
20115 changesownership 2 · management 3
- OwnershipPapyrus AB registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipPapyrus AB is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementAllan Jørgensen Dalum appointed board member
- ManagementMattias Hallendorff appointed chair of the board
- ManagementStig Eric Johansson stepped down as chair of the board
20101 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJan-Gunnar Jonte Norrmann stepped down as board member
20087 changesownership 1 · management 6
- OwnershipPapyrus AB registered as owner (100%)
- ManagementBrian Jørgen Fischer appointed board member
- ManagementKlaus Madsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementSøren Ole Larsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJan-Gunnar Jonte Norrmann appointed board member
- ManagementStig Eric Johansson appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMats Ivan Nordlander stepped down as chair of the board
20073 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementSøren Gaardboe appointed board member
- ManagementOle Frede Nielsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementSøren Gaardboe appointed ceo
20061 changemanagement 1
- ManagementOle Frede Nielsen stepped down as director
20041 changemanagement 1
- ManagementPoul Verner Reuss Andersen stepped down as board member
20033 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementMats Ivan Nordlander appointed chair of the board
- ManagementStig Jonas Olsson stepped down as board member
- ManagementSven Rosman stepped down as board member
20023 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementStig Jonas Olsson appointed board member
- ManagementJan Peter Kullberg stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnna Pontoppidan Frifelt stepped down as deputy board member
20012 changesaddress 1 · management 1
- AddressMoved to Bredebjergvej 1, Høje Taastr., 2630 Taastrup
- ManagementBendt Kirk stepped down as deputy board member
20006 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementIb Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPoul Verner Reuss Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementBendt Kirk appointed deputy board member
- ManagementSøren Ole Larsen appointed board member
- ManagementFlemming Dupont Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKaj Malling Beck stepped down as deputy board member
19997 changesname 2 · capital 1 · management 3 · merger 1
- NameName changed from PAPYRUS BALLERUP A/S to PAPYRUS A/S
- NameName changed from HC-HOLDING BALLERUP A/S to PAPYRUS BALLERUP A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 30,000,000 DKK to 50,000,000 DKK
- ManagementIb Andersen appointed board member
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementJan Peter Kullberg appointed board member
- ManagementMartin Carl Svalstedt stepped down as board member
19981 changename 1
- NameName changed from HC-PAPIR A/S to HC-HOLDING BALLERUP A/S
19962 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementTove Ravnborg stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementJohnny Rene Clausen stepped down as board member
19951 changemanagement 1
- ManagementMartin Carl Svalstedt appointed board member
19944 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementKristian Valdemar Madsen stepped down as director
- ManagementRainer Karl Koster stepped down as board member
- ManagementLars Bengtsson stepped down as board member
- ManagementBengt Ringdahl stepped down as board member
19923 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementLars-Åke Helgeson stepped down as board member
- ManagementPreben Rud Christensen Hvas stepped down as board member
- ManagementHenrik Nielsen stepped down as deputy board member
19916 changesname 1 · management 3 · capital 1 · merger 1
- NameName changed from HC-PAPIR, HAVREHOLM-CHRISTENSEN A/S to HC-PAPIR A/S
- ManagementVerner Sandager Christensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementHenning Ebbe Lauridsen stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 20,000,000 DKK to 30,000,000 DKK
- ManagementNiels Erik Mørch stepped down as chair of the board
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
19907 changesname 1 · management 6
- NameName changed from HAVREHOLM PAPIR A/S to HC-PAPIR, HAVREHOLM-CHRISTENSEN A/S
- ManagementLars-Åke Helgesson stepped down as board member
- ManagementNils Christer Thilander stepped down as director
- ManagementPeter Francis Hutton stepped down as board member
- ManagementSten Torkel Hastings Hogberg stepped down as board member
- ManagementArne Sigfrid Alm stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementVerner Sandager Christensen stepped down as director
19891 changemanagement 1
- ManagementLars Gustaf Rudstrom stepped down as board member
19872 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementFlemming Georg Hansen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementOve Gunvad stepped down as board member
196628 changesfounded 1 · management 27
- FoundedRegistered as HAVREHOLM PAPIR A/S
- ManagementSven Rosman appointed board member
- ManagementRainer Karl Koster appointed board member
- ManagementLars Bengtsson appointed board member
- ManagementBengt Ringdahl appointed board member
- ManagementLars-Åke Helgeson appointed board member
- ManagementLars-Åke Helgesson appointed board member
- ManagementNils Christer Thilander appointed director
- ManagementPeter Francis Hutton appointed board member
- ManagementLars Gustaf Rudstrom appointed board member
- ManagementSten Torkel Hastings Hogberg appointed board member
- ManagementArne Sigfrid Alm appointed deputy chair
- ManagementFlemming Dupont Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementVerner Sandager Christensen appointed director
- ManagementVerner Sandager Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementAnna Pontoppidan Frifelt appointed deputy board member
- ManagementTove Ravnborg appointed deputy board member
- ManagementKaj Malling Beck appointed deputy board member
- ManagementPreben Rud Christensen Hvas appointed board member
- ManagementOle Frede Nielsen appointed director
- ManagementOle Frede Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Nielsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementFlemming Georg Hansen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJohnny Rene Clausen appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Erik Mørch appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHenning Ebbe Lauridsen appointed board member
- ManagementKristian Valdemar Madsen appointed director
- ManagementOve Gunvad 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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.