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.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 207.4m−8.4% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 1.4m−43.6% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 31.6m−7.4% vs. 2024
Employees15latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 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 thousand

Equity and net profit

DKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50mDKK 60mDKK 70mDKK 80m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Papyrus A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue215,025238,575291,902226,471226,475207,438−8.4%
Gross profit19,14824,72068,46125,10716,28014,945−8.2%
Operating profit (EBIT)3,9108,29249,72711,8284,4861,811−59.6%
Profit before tax2,2596,49449,53813,0663,9651,060−73.3%
Net profit2,2716,63944,9029,9722,4531,383−43.6%
Total assets150,302161,967126,55785,33961,25256,432−7.9%
Equity67,39044,02977,03149,40234,09031,561−7.4%
Liabilities82,912117,93849,52635,93727,16224,871−8.4%
Cash and cash equivalents122060–––
Average number of employees222219181716−5.9%

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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DKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50mDKK 60mDKK 70m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (72 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • 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
Annual reports for Papyrus A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202529/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202408/07/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202303/07/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202205/07/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202130/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202019/07/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

72 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of books, paper and stationery based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 14.9mNo. 13 of 72
Better than 83% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 31.6mNo. 9 of 72
Better than 89% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees15No. 18 of 72
Better than 76% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 4.4m, net profit DKK 434k, equity DKK 3.2m, 7 employees.

DKK 339kDKK 1.9mDKK 10.1mDKK 55.1mDKK 170.7mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 69 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. 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
Gross profit
  1. Papyrus A/SDKK 14.9m
  2. Essity Denmark A/SDKK 300.4m
  3. Daarbak A/SDKK 286.8m
Net profit
  1. Papyrus A/SDKK 1.4m
  2. Essity Denmark A/SDKK 155m
  3. Daarbak A/SDKK 26.6m
Equity
  1. Papyrus A/SDKK 31.6m
  2. Essity Denmark A/SDKK 165m
  3. Daarbak A/SDKK 277.2m
Employees
  1. Papyrus A/S15
  2. Essity Denmark A/S132
  3. Daarbak A/S284

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Papyrus AB100%
Papyrus A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Papyrus A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Joris Maria H. LambertDirector18/03/2024

Board of directors

Board of directors at Papyrus A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jeno SzilagyiBoard member06/03/2023
Jens ThurøeChair of the board18/03/2024
Joris Maria H. LambertBoard member18/03/2024
Former management (59)
Former management at Papyrus A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Peter BülowDirector28/07/196624/02/2000
Jens BuggeBoard member28/07/196601/09/2000
Jesper HaaseBoard member28/07/196630/03/1993
Ove GunvadBoard member28/07/196616/12/1987
Kristian Valdemar MadsenDirector28/07/196609/05/1994
Henning Ebbe LauridsenBoard member28/07/196626/11/1991
Niels Erik MørchChair of the board28/07/196610/09/1991
Johnny Rene ClausenBoard member28/07/196613/12/1996
Flemming Georg HansenDeputy board member28/07/196616/12/1987
Henrik NielsenDeputy board member28/07/196628/02/1992
Ole Frede NielsenBoard member28/07/196603/01/2007
Ole Frede NielsenDirector28/07/196631/12/2006
Preben Rud Christensen HvasBoard member28/07/196628/02/1992
Kaj Malling BeckDeputy board member28/07/196601/09/2000
Tove RavnborgDeputy board member28/07/196613/12/1996
Anna Pontoppidan FrifeltDeputy board member28/07/196614/01/2002
Verner Sandager ChristensenBoard member28/07/196626/11/1991
Verner Sandager ChristensenDirector28/07/196621/06/1990
Flemming Dupont AndersenBoard member28/07/196601/09/2000
Arne Sigfrid AlmDeputy chair28/07/196621/06/1990
Sten Torkel Hastings HogbergBoard member28/07/196621/06/1990
Lars Gustaf RudstromBoard member28/07/196611/05/1989
Peter Francis HuttonBoard member28/07/196621/06/1990
Nils Christer ThilanderDirector28/07/196621/06/1990
Lars-Åke HelgessonBoard member28/07/196621/06/1990
Lars-Åke HelgesonBoard member28/07/196618/06/1992
Bengt RingdahlBoard member28/07/196625/03/1994
Lars BengtssonBoard member28/07/196625/03/1994
Rainer Karl KosterBoard member28/07/196625/03/1994
Sven RosmanBoard member28/07/196618/11/2003
Martin Carl SvalstedtBoard member12/03/199515/03/1999
Jan Peter KullbergBoard member15/03/199914/01/2002
Ib AndersenBoard member30/06/199931/12/2000
Poul Verner Reuss AndersenBoard member01/09/200020/02/2004
Søren Ole LarsenBoard member01/09/200029/04/2008
Bendt KirkDeputy board member01/09/200031/01/2001
Stig Jonas OlssonBoard member14/01/200218/11/2003
Mats Ivan NordlanderChair of the board18/11/200324/04/2008
Søren GaardboeCEO01/01/200730/09/2017
Søren GaardboeBoard member03/01/200706/03/2023
Stig Eric JohanssonChair of the board24/04/200817/06/2011
Jan-Gunnar Jonte NorrmannBoard member24/04/200817/05/2010
Klaus MadsenDeputy board member29/04/200829/02/2012
Brian Jørgen FischerBoard member29/04/200809/10/2013
Mattias HallendorffChair of the board17/06/201130/06/2017
Allan Jørgensen DalumBoard member17/06/201127/04/2017
Hans Christian SchmidtBoard member29/02/201218/11/2020
Thomas Erik Thestrup JensenDeputy board member29/02/201209/10/2013
Vibeke HermannDeputy board member29/02/201209/10/2013
Gunnar ChristiansenBoard member09/10/201331/01/2018
Annette Birgit JespersenDeputy board member09/10/201301/09/2016
Lars HoffBoard member27/04/201719/03/2019
Anna Gunilla Marie AnderssonChair of the board30/06/201719/03/2019
Niklas JärburCEO01/10/201706/03/2023
Niklas JärburBoard member19/03/201905/03/2023
Jeno SzilagyiChair of the board19/03/201905/03/2023
Jens ThurøeBoard member06/03/202317/03/2024
Jens ThurøeDirector06/03/202318/03/2024
Niklas JärburChair of the board06/03/202318/03/2024

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 units

Mileparken 22
2740 Skovlunde

Ballerup Municipality · Postcode 2740

Other companies at the address (3)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
PAPYRUS A/SMileparken 22, 2, 2740 Skovlunde51008515693
PAPYRUS A/SInnovations Allé 3, 7100 Vejle31008399073

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 events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20248 changesmerger 1 · accounts 1 · management 6
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Jens Thurøe appointed chair of the board
  • Joris Maria H. Lambert appointed director
  • Joris Maria H. Lambert appointed board member
  • Niklas Järbur stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jens Thurøe stepped down as director
  • Jens Thurøe stepped down as board member
20239 changesaccounts 1 · management 8
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Jens Thurøe appointed board member
  • Jeno Szilagyi appointed board member
  • Niklas Järbur appointed chair of the board
  • Jens Thurøe appointed director
  • Niklas Järbur stepped down as ceo
  • Søren Gaardboe stepped down as board member
  • Niklas Järbur stepped down as board member
  • Jeno Szilagyi stepped down as chair of the board
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20201 changemanagement 1
  • Hans Christian Schmidt stepped down as board member
20195 changesaddress 1 · management 4
  • Moved to Mileparken 22, 2, 2740 Skovlunde
  • Niklas Järbur appointed board member
  • Jeno Szilagyi appointed chair of the board
  • Anna Gunilla Marie Andersson stepped down as chair of the board
  • Lars Hoff stepped down as board member
20181 changemanagement 1
  • Gunnar Christiansen stepped down as board member
20176 changesmanagement 6
  • Niklas Järbur appointed ceo
  • Søren Gaardboe stepped down as ceo
  • Anna Gunilla Marie Andersson appointed chair of the board
  • Mattias Hallendorff stepped down as chair of the board
  • Lars Hoff appointed board member
  • Allan Jørgensen Dalum stepped down as board member
20161 changemanagement 1
  • Annette Birgit Jespersen stepped down as deputy board member
20137 changesmanagement 5 · capital 1 · address 1
  • Annette Birgit Jespersen appointed deputy board member
  • Gunnar Christiansen appointed board member
  • Thomas Erik Thestrup Jensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Vibeke Hermann stepped down as deputy board member
  • Brian Jørgen Fischer stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 50,000,000 DKK to 30,000,000 DKK
  • Moved to Oldenburg Alle 1, 2, Høje Taastr., 2630 Taastrup
20124 changesmanagement 4
  • Thomas Erik Thestrup Jensen appointed deputy board member
  • Vibeke Hermann appointed deputy board member
  • Hans Christian Schmidt appointed board member
  • Klaus Madsen stepped down as deputy board member
20115 changesownership 2 · management 3
  • Papyrus AB registered as owner (100%)
  • Papyrus AB is no longer registered as owner
  • Allan Jørgensen Dalum appointed board member
  • Mattias Hallendorff appointed chair of the board
  • Stig Eric Johansson stepped down as chair of the board
20101 changemanagement 1
  • Jan-Gunnar Jonte Norrmann stepped down as board member
20087 changesownership 1 · management 6
  • Papyrus AB registered as owner (100%)
  • Brian Jørgen Fischer appointed board member
  • Klaus Madsen appointed deputy board member
  • Søren Ole Larsen stepped down as board member
  • Jan-Gunnar Jonte Norrmann appointed board member
  • Stig Eric Johansson appointed chair of the board
  • Mats Ivan Nordlander stepped down as chair of the board
20073 changesmanagement 3
  • Søren Gaardboe appointed board member
  • Ole Frede Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Søren Gaardboe appointed ceo
20061 changemanagement 1
  • Ole Frede Nielsen stepped down as director
20041 changemanagement 1
  • Poul Verner Reuss Andersen stepped down as board member
20033 changesmanagement 3
  • Mats Ivan Nordlander appointed chair of the board
  • Stig Jonas Olsson stepped down as board member
  • Sven Rosman stepped down as board member
20023 changesmanagement 3
  • Stig Jonas Olsson appointed board member
  • Jan Peter Kullberg stepped down as board member
  • Anna Pontoppidan Frifelt stepped down as deputy board member
20012 changesaddress 1 · management 1
  • Moved to Bredebjergvej 1, Høje Taastr., 2630 Taastrup
  • Bendt Kirk stepped down as deputy board member
20006 changesmanagement 6
  • Ib Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Poul Verner Reuss Andersen appointed board member
  • Bendt Kirk appointed deputy board member
  • Søren Ole Larsen appointed board member
  • Flemming Dupont Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Kaj Malling Beck stepped down as deputy board member
19997 changesname 2 · capital 1 · management 3 · merger 1
  • Name changed from PAPYRUS BALLERUP A/S to PAPYRUS A/S
  • Name changed from HC-HOLDING BALLERUP A/S to PAPYRUS BALLERUP A/S
  • Share capital changed from 30,000,000 DKK to 50,000,000 DKK
  • Ib Andersen appointed board member
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Jan Peter Kullberg appointed board member
  • Martin Carl Svalstedt stepped down as board member
19981 changename 1
  • Name changed from HC-PAPIR A/S to HC-HOLDING BALLERUP A/S
19962 changesmanagement 2
  • Tove Ravnborg stepped down as deputy board member
  • Johnny Rene Clausen stepped down as board member
19951 changemanagement 1
  • Martin Carl Svalstedt appointed board member
19944 changesmanagement 4
  • Kristian Valdemar Madsen stepped down as director
  • Rainer Karl Koster stepped down as board member
  • Lars Bengtsson stepped down as board member
  • Bengt Ringdahl stepped down as board member
19923 changesmanagement 3
  • Lars-Åke Helgeson stepped down as board member
  • Preben Rud Christensen Hvas stepped down as board member
  • Henrik Nielsen stepped down as deputy board member
19916 changesname 1 · management 3 · capital 1 · merger 1
  • Name changed from HC-PAPIR, HAVREHOLM-CHRISTENSEN A/S to HC-PAPIR A/S
  • Verner Sandager Christensen stepped down as board member
  • Henning Ebbe Lauridsen stepped down as board member
  • Share capital changed from 20,000,000 DKK to 30,000,000 DKK
  • Niels Erik Mørch stepped down as chair of the board
  • Merger registered in CVR
19907 changesname 1 · management 6
  • Name changed from HAVREHOLM PAPIR A/S to HC-PAPIR, HAVREHOLM-CHRISTENSEN A/S
  • Lars-Åke Helgesson stepped down as board member
  • Nils Christer Thilander stepped down as director
  • Peter Francis Hutton stepped down as board member
  • Sten Torkel Hastings Hogberg stepped down as board member
  • Arne Sigfrid Alm stepped down as deputy chair
  • Verner Sandager Christensen stepped down as director
19891 changemanagement 1
  • Lars Gustaf Rudstrom stepped down as board member
19872 changesmanagement 2
  • Flemming Georg Hansen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Ove Gunvad stepped down as board member
196628 changesfounded 1 · management 27
  • Registered as HAVREHOLM PAPIR A/S
  • Sven Rosman appointed board member
  • Rainer Karl Koster appointed board member
  • Lars Bengtsson appointed board member
  • Bengt Ringdahl appointed board member
  • Lars-Åke Helgeson appointed board member
  • Lars-Åke Helgesson appointed board member
  • Nils Christer Thilander appointed director
  • Peter Francis Hutton appointed board member
  • Lars Gustaf Rudstrom appointed board member
  • Sten Torkel Hastings Hogberg appointed board member
  • Arne Sigfrid Alm appointed deputy chair
  • Flemming Dupont Andersen appointed board member
  • Verner Sandager Christensen appointed director
  • Verner Sandager Christensen appointed board member
  • Anna Pontoppidan Frifelt appointed deputy board member
  • Tove Ravnborg appointed deputy board member
  • Kaj Malling Beck appointed deputy board member
  • Preben Rud Christensen Hvas appointed board member
  • Ole Frede Nielsen appointed director
  • Ole Frede Nielsen appointed board member
  • Henrik Nielsen appointed deputy board member
  • Flemming Georg Hansen appointed deputy board member
  • Johnny Rene Clausen appointed board member
  • Niels Erik Mørch appointed chair of the board
  • Henning Ebbe Lauridsen appointed board member
  • Kristian Valdemar Madsen appointed director
  • Ove 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.

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