Per Aarsleff Holding A/S
Public limited companyCVR 24257797Viby JActive
Per Aarsleff Holding A/S is a public limited company, based in Viby J, active in non-financial holding companies, founded in 1961. Net profit rose 8% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 896m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 5 of 2,093 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row.
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 2.8bn.
- Revenue rose 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 22.6bn.
- Net profit rose 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 896m.
- Equity rose 11% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 5.6bn.
Employees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 2 (08/2026) against 3 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Per Eslund Asmussen (board member, 30/01/2025), Jørgen Dencker Wisborg (chair of the board, 30/01/2025) and Mette Kynne Frandsen (board member, 30/01/2025) (+1).
- Stepped down: Ebbe Malte Iversen (chair of the board, 30/01/2025), Henrik Højen Andersen (board member, 30/01/2025) and Jørgen Dencker Wisborg (deputy chair, 29/01/2025) (+1).
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 | 13,295,309 | 14,693,801 | 18,118,000 | 20,244,000 | 21,719,000 | 22,620,000 | +4.1% |
| Gross profit | 1,612,769 | 1,668,321 | 1,943,000 | 2,530,000 | 2,624,000 | 2,763,000 | +5.3% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 553,413 | 648,258 | 727,000 | 1,078,000 | 1,101,000 | 1,177,000 | +6.9% |
| Profit before tax | 529,930 | 615,926 | 683,000 | 1,042,000 | 1,088,000 | 1,192,000 | +9.6% |
| Net profit | 378,533 | 472,635 | 451,000 | 792,000 | 826,000 | 896,000 | +8.5% |
| Total assets | 8,594,842 | 8,917,691 | 11,743,000 | 13,382,000 | 14,066,000 | 15,780,000 | +12.2% |
| Equity | 3,310,819 | 3,663,452 | 3,855,000 | 4,404,000 | 4,998,000 | 5,558,000 | +11.2% |
| Liabilities | 5,284,023 | 5,254,239 | 7,888,000 | 8,978,000 | 9,068,000 | 10,222,000 | +12.7% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 804,722 | 444,660 | 316,000 | 579,000 | 387,000 | 1,238,000 | +219.9% |
| Average number of employees | 7,215 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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 | 01/10/2024 – 30/09/2025 | 29/01/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/10/2023 – 30/09/2024 | 07/02/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/10/2022 – 30/09/2023 | 30/01/2024 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/10/2021 – 30/09/2022 | 01/02/2023 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/10/2020 – 30/09/2021 | 01/02/2022 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/10/2019 – 30/09/2020 | 11/02/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
2,138 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in non-financial holding companies based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit −DKK 31,805, net profit DKK 701k, equity DKK 32.1m, 1 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. 9of 69,742 Better than 100% | No. 34of 69,964 Better than 100% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees2,092 companies in the comparison | No. 2of 2,048 Better than 100% | No. 9of 2,092 Better than 100% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 30of 10,152 Better than 100% | No. 57of 10,275 Better than 99% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 46of 17,786 Better than 100% | No. 97of 18,024 Better than 99% |
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
Non-financial holding companies- Per Aarsleff Holding A/SDKK 2.8bn
- Heartland A/SDKK 19.9bn
- Andel A.M.B.A.DKK 5.6bn
- Per Aarsleff Holding A/SDKK 896m
- Heartland A/SDKK 4.9bn
- Andel A.M.B.A.−DKK 2.9bn
- Per Aarsleff Holding A/SDKK 5.6bn
- Heartland A/SDKK 39.2bn
- Andel A.M.B.A.DKK 29.5bn
- Per Aarsleff Holding A/S2
- Heartland A/S34
- Andel A.M.B.A.28
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Per og Lise Aarsleffs Fond5% · 33.33% votes
- Arbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension10% · 5% votes
Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.
Management
14 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Mogens Vedel Hestbæk | Director | 01/07/2016 |
| Jesper Kristian Jacobsen | CEO | 01/10/2018 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Strand | Board member | 31/01/2017 |
| Klaus Kaae | Board member | 26/01/2023 |
| Pernille Lind Olsen | Board member | 26/01/2023 |
| Lizette Heising | Deputy board member | 29/01/2024 |
| Dan Bentsen | Board member | 29/01/2024 |
| Britta Hoier | Board member | 29/01/2024 |
| Julie Briand Madsen | Board member | 29/01/2024 |
| Nick Henrik Reinhardt Christensen | Deputy board member | 29/01/2024 |
| Per Eslund Asmussen | Board member | 30/01/2025 |
| Jørgen Dencker Wisborg | Chair of the board | 30/01/2025 |
| Mette Kynne Frandsen | Board member | 30/01/2025 |
| Lars Peter Søbye | Deputy chair | 30/01/2025 |
Former management (43)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carsten Fode | Board member | 14/12/1961 | 31/01/2018 |
| Ebbe Malte Iversen | CEO | 14/12/1961 | 30/09/2018 |
| Palle Svejstrup | CEO | 14/12/1961 | 01/06/1999 |
| Patrick August Theodore Hickman Schultz | Board member | 14/12/1961 | 28/02/1997 |
| Hugo Schmidt | Board member | 14/12/1961 | 06/03/1992 |
| Henning Ditlev Rasmussen | Board member | 14/12/1961 | 22/02/2002 |
| Per Aarsleff | Board member | 14/12/1961 | 05/02/2004 |
| Per Aarsleff | CEO | 14/12/1961 | 05/01/1989 |
| Anna Lise Aarsleff | Board member | 14/12/1961 | 05/02/2004 |
| Jens Jørgen Bigum | Board member | 23/02/1996 | 02/02/2009 |
| Palle Svejstrup | Chair of the board | 23/02/1998 | 29/01/2010 |
| Danny Kristensen | Board member | 25/02/2000 | 19/11/2001 |
| Leif Endersen | Board member | 25/02/2000 | 31/01/2012 |
| Kjeld Peter Poulsen | Deputy board member | 25/02/2000 | 15/03/2006 |
| Tony Bo Jensen | Deputy board member | 25/02/2000 | 30/01/2008 |
| Lars Carlsen | Director | 27/10/2000 | 08/07/2020 |
| Boris Andersen | Board member | 15/11/2001 | 01/11/2007 |
| John Hvisthule | Deputy board member | 15/03/2006 | 30/01/2008 |
| Torben Gadegaard | Board member | 01/11/2007 | 30/01/2008 |
| Jens Marinus Jørgensen | Deputy board member | 30/01/2008 | 31/01/2012 |
| Søren Ole Lønning Kristensen | Board member | 30/01/2008 | 22/03/2016 |
| Dan Bentsen | Deputy board member | 30/01/2008 | 22/03/2016 |
| Niels Skovgaard Møller | Chair of the board | 29/01/2010 | 30/01/2014 |
| Peter Arndrup Poulsen | Board member | 29/01/2010 | 30/01/2020 |
| Rikke Gulddal Christensen | Board member | 31/01/2012 | 31/12/2015 |
| Peder Hjorth Dahl-Nielsen | Deputy board member | 31/01/2012 | 30/12/2015 |
| Andreas Lundby | Chair of the board | 30/01/2014 | 30/01/2020 |
| Jens Bjerg Sørensen | Deputy chair | 28/02/2014 | 29/01/2020 |
| Peder Hjorth Dahl-Nielsen | Board member | 31/12/2015 | 29/01/2016 |
| Britta Hoier | Board member | 29/01/2016 | 22/03/2016 |
| Morten Askgaard | Deputy board member | 29/01/2016 | 22/03/2016 |
| Jesper Kristian Jacobsen | Director | 01/07/2016 | 30/09/2018 |
| Bjarne Moltke Hansen | Board member | 31/01/2019 | 29/01/2020 |
| Nicolai Schultz | Director | 01/01/2020 | 18/06/2024 |
| Ebbe Malte Iversen | Chair of the board | 30/01/2020 | 30/01/2025 |
| Henrik Højen Andersen | Board member | 30/01/2020 | 30/01/2025 |
| Jens Bjerg Sørensen | Board member | 30/01/2020 | 26/01/2023 |
| Bjarne Moltke Hansen | Deputy chair | 30/01/2020 | 31/08/2021 |
| Kent Arentoft | Board member | 27/01/2021 | 31/08/2021 |
| Bjarne Moltke Hansen | Board member | 01/09/2021 | 31/01/2022 |
| Kent Arentoft | Deputy chair | 01/09/2021 | 31/01/2022 |
| Jørgen Dencker Wisborg | Deputy chair | 31/01/2022 | 29/01/2025 |
| Lars Peter Søbye | Board member | 29/01/2024 | 29/01/2025 |
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Address and production units
2 active production unitsHasselager Allé 5
8260 Viby J
Aarhus Municipality · Postcode 8260
Other companies at the address (2)
- Per Aarsleff A/SConstruction of buildings
- Aarsleff Rail A/SConstruction of railways and underground railways
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Aarsleff Holding A/S | Hasselager Allé 5, 8260 Viby J | 2 | 1007634125 |
| PER AARSLEFF Holding A/S | Ejby Industrivej 41, 2600 Glostrup | 1 | 1021259558 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er - fortrinsvis ved at besidde kapitalandele i andre selskaber - at drive virksomhed primært i form af entreprenørvirksomhed og sekundært i form af industri, handel og investering og anden i forbindelse hermed stående virksomhed i ind- og udland.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
136 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20259 changesaccounts 1 · management 8
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementMette Kynne Frandsen appointed board member
- ManagementJørgen Dencker Wisborg appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPer Eslund Asmussen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Peter Søbye appointed deputy chair
- ManagementHenrik Højen Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementEbbe Malte Iversen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementLars Peter Søbye stepped down as board member
- ManagementJørgen Dencker Wisborg stepped down as deputy chair
20249 changesmanagement 7 · accounts 1 · capital 1
- ManagementNicolai Schultz stepped down as director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- CapitalShare capital changed from 40,770,000 DKK to 39,150,000 DKK
- ManagementDan Bentsen appointed board member
- ManagementLizette Heising appointed deputy board member
- ManagementLars Peter Søbye appointed board member
- ManagementNick Henrik Reinhardt Christensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJulie Briand Madsen appointed board member
- ManagementBritta Hoier appointed board member
20234 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementPernille Lind Olsen appointed board member
- ManagementKlaus Kaae appointed board member
- ManagementJens Bjerg Sørensen stepped down as board member
20224 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementJørgen Dencker Wisborg appointed deputy chair
- ManagementBjarne Moltke Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKent Arentoft stepped down as deputy chair
20217 changesaddress 1 · management 5 · accounts 1
- AddressMoved to Hasselager Allé 5, 8260 Viby J
- ManagementBjarne Moltke Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementKent Arentoft appointed deputy chair
- ManagementKent Arentoft stepped down as board member
- ManagementBjarne Moltke Hansen stepped down as deputy chair
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementKent Arentoft appointed board member
202012 changesmanagement 10 · ownership 1 · capital 1
- ManagementLars Carlsen stepped down as director
- OwnershipPer Aarsleff Holding A/S is no longer registered as owner
- CapitalShare capital changed from 45,300,000 DKK to 40,770,000 DKK
- ManagementHenrik Højen Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementBjarne Moltke Hansen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementJens Bjerg Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementEbbe Malte Iversen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAndreas Lundby stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementPeter Arndrup Poulsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementBjarne Moltke Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Bjerg Sørensen stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementNicolai Schultz appointed director
20191 changemanagement 1
- ManagementBjarne Moltke Hansen appointed board member
20184 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementJesper Kristian Jacobsen appointed ceo
- ManagementJesper Kristian Jacobsen stepped down as director
- ManagementEbbe Malte Iversen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementCarsten Fode stepped down as board member
20175 changesownership 4 · management 1
- OwnershipArbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipArbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipPER OG LISE AARSLEFFS FOND registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipPER OG LISE AARSLEFFS FOND is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementCharlotte Strand appointed board member
201612 changesaddress 1 · management 9 · industry 1 · name 1
- AddressMoved to Hasselager Allé 5, 8260 Viby J
- ManagementMogens Vedel Hestbæk appointed director
- ManagementJesper Kristian Jacobsen appointed director
- ManagementMorten Askgaard stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementBritta Hoier stepped down as board member
- ManagementSøren Ole Lønning Kristensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementDan Bentsen stepped down as deputy board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Ikke-finansielle holdingselskaber (642020)
- NameName changed from PER AARSLEFF A/S to Per Aarsleff Holding A/S
- ManagementMorten Askgaard appointed deputy board member
- ManagementBritta Hoier appointed board member
- ManagementPeder Hjorth Dahl-Nielsen stepped down as board member
20157 changesmanagement 3 · ownership 4
- ManagementPeder Hjorth Dahl-Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementRikke Gulddal Christensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeder Hjorth Dahl-Nielsen stepped down as deputy board member
- OwnershipINVESTERINGSFORENINGEN DANSKE INVEST is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipArbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipArbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipINVESTERINGSFORENINGEN DANSKE INVEST registered as owner (5%)
20145 changesmanagement 3 · merger 1 · industry 1
- ManagementJens Bjerg Sørensen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementAndreas Lundby appointed chair of the board
- ManagementNiels Skovgaard Møller stepped down as chair of the board
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- IndustryIndustry changed to Construction of utility projects for fluids (422100)
20124 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementPeder Hjorth Dahl-Nielsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementRikke Gulddal Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Marinus Jørgensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementLeif Endersen stepped down as board member
20104 changesownership 1 · management 3
- OwnershipPer Aarsleff Holding A/S registered as owner (10%)
- ManagementNiels Skovgaard Møller appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPeter Arndrup Poulsen appointed board member
- ManagementPalle Svejstrup stepped down as chair of the board
20092 changesownership 1 · management 1
- OwnershipArbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension registered as owner (5%)
- ManagementJens Jørgen Bigum stepped down as board member
20087 changesmanagement 6 · industry 1
- ManagementSøren Ole Lønning Kristensen appointed board member
- ManagementDan Bentsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJens Marinus Jørgensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementTorben Gadegaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementJohn Hvisthule stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementTony Bo Jensen stepped down as deputy board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Anlæg af veje og jernbaner (421000)
20072 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementTorben Gadegaard appointed board member
- ManagementBoris Andersen stepped down as board member
20062 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJohn Hvisthule appointed deputy board member
- ManagementKjeld Peter Poulsen stepped down as deputy board member
20042 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementAnna Lise Aarsleff stepped down as board member
- ManagementPer Aarsleff stepped down as board member
20022 changesmanagement 1 · merger 1
- ManagementHenning Ditlev Rasmussen stepped down as board member
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20012 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementDanny Kristensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementBoris Andersen appointed board member
20005 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementLars Carlsen appointed director
- ManagementLeif Endersen appointed board member
- ManagementTony Bo Jensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementKjeld Peter Poulsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementDanny Kristensen appointed board member
19992 changesindustry 1 · management 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Bygge- og anlægsentreprenører (bortset fra nedrivnings- og jordarbejdsentreprenører) (452100)
- ManagementPalle Svejstrup stepped down as ceo
19981 changemanagement 1
- ManagementPalle Svejstrup appointed chair of the board
19971 changemanagement 1
- ManagementPatrick August Theodore Hickman Schultz stepped down as board member
19962 changesmanagement 1 · capital 1
- ManagementJens Jørgen Bigum appointed board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 44,800,000 DKK to 45,300,000 DKK
19952 changescapital 1 · ownership 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 32,000,000 DKK to 44,800,000 DKK
- OwnershipPER OG LISE AARSLEFFS FOND registered as owner (5%)
19921 changemanagement 1
- ManagementHugo Schmidt stepped down as board member
19911 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 24,000,000 DKK to 32,000,000 DKK
19901 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 23,572,000 DKK to 24,000,000 DKK
19893 changescapital 2 · management 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 18,572,000 DKK to 23,572,000 DKK
- CapitalShare capital changed from 15,477,000 DKK to 18,572,000 DKK
- ManagementPer Aarsleff stepped down as ceo
196110 changesfounded 1 · management 9
- FoundedRegistered as PER AARSLEFF A/S
- ManagementEbbe Malte Iversen appointed ceo
- ManagementAnna Lise Aarsleff appointed board member
- ManagementPer Aarsleff appointed ceo
- ManagementPer Aarsleff appointed board member
- ManagementHenning Ditlev Rasmussen appointed board member
- ManagementHugo Schmidt appointed board member
- ManagementPatrick August Theodore Hickman Schultz appointed board member
- ManagementPalle Svejstrup appointed ceo
- ManagementCarsten Fode appointed board member
Related companies
Same industry in Aarhus
- NRGI A.m.b.a.105 employees
- Plantas Group A/S48 employees
- Heartland A/S34 employees
- Svane Køkkenet Midtjylland A/S31 employees
- B-a-r ApS18 employees
- CVF-Holding ApS14 employees
Same people in management
- Salling Group A/Svia Jens Bjerg Sørensen
- Arla Foods AMBAvia Andreas Lundby
- Tryg Forsikring A/Svia Jens Bjerg Sørensen
- Per Aarsleff A/Svia Andreas Lundby
- COWI A/Svia Lars Peter Søbye
- Danfoss A/Svia Jens Bjerg Sørensen
Largest in the industry
- Heartland A/SDKK 19.9bn
- Andel A.M.B.A.DKK 5.6bn
- Norlys a.m.b.a.DKK 5.3bn
- Lauritzen Fonden Holding ApSDKK 4.1bn
- C.W. Obel Holding P/SDKK 2.2bn
- N. Foss & Co. A/SDKK 2.1bn
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.