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Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/S

Public limited companyCVR 34072655Kongens LyngbyActive

Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/S is a public limited company, based in Kongens Lyngby, active in retail sale of books, founded in 2011. Net profit rose 108% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 170k. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 3 of 111 companies in the industry in the database. Operations are spread over 5 production units in 5 towns.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 8.3m+17.9% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 170k+108.3% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 3.3m+5.4% vs. 2024
Employees14latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 18% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 8.3m.
  • Net profit rose 108% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 170k.
  • Equity rose 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.3m.

Employees

  • 3 fewer employees than a year earlier: 14 (08/2026) against 17 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Mette Valentin Kalmberg (chair of the board, 13/05/2025) and Mathias Nørgaard-Andersen (board member, 26/11/2025).
  • Stepped down: Karin Lund-Frank (chair of the board, 13/05/2025) and Magnus Hilarius Ohlin Jepsen (board member, 26/11/2025).

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 500kDKK 0DKK 500kDKK 1mDKK 1.5mDKK 2mDKK 2.5mDKK 3mDKK 3.5m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit6,0066,4966,3136,8277,0468,305+17.9%
Operating profit (EBIT)−58681584485460502+9.3%
Profit before tax−320370278173106148+40.7%
Net profit−25228721713182170+108.3%
Total assets8,2978,22910,7438,6358,29611,380+37.2%
Equity2,4242,7102,9393,0573,1393,309+5.4%
Liabilities5,8735,5197,8045,5785,1578,071+56.5%
Cash and cash equivalents1,2581,3101,801660682,461+3,530%
Average number of employees141312131312−7.7%

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, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

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DKK 0DKK 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (111 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 Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/06/2024 – 31/05/202501/12/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/06/2023 – 31/05/202411/11/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202301/06/2022 – 31/05/202306/11/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202201/06/2021 – 31/05/202203/11/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202101/06/2020 – 31/05/202116/11/2021The companyPDFXBRL
202001/06/2019 – 31/05/202028/10/2020The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

111 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in retail sale of books based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 8.3mNo. 3 of 111
Better than 98% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 3.3mNo. 15 of 111
Better than 87% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees14No. 4 of 111
Better than 97% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.9m, net profit DKK 87,894, equity DKK 1.1m, 4 employees.

DKK 133kDKK 528kDKK 2.1mDKK 8.3mDKK 20.8mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 111 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. 6,534of 69,742
Better than 91%
No. 18,260of 69,964
Better than 74%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees104 companies in the comparison
No. 1of 104
Better than 100%
No. 10of 104
Better than 91%
Companies that are between 5 and 14 years old33,688 companies in the comparison
No. 5,281of 33,588
Better than 84%
No. 7,953of 33,687
Better than 76%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 9,830of 17,786
Better than 45%
No. 12,999of 18,024
Better than 28%

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

Retail sale of books
Gross profit
  1. Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/SDKK 8.3m
  2. R & S Madsen ApSDKK 33m
  3. Flensborg A/SDKK 20.4m
Net profit
  1. Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/SDKK 170k
  2. R & S Madsen ApSDKK 109k
  3. Flensborg A/SDKK 2.7m
Equity
  1. Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/SDKK 3.3m
  2. R & S Madsen ApSDKK 29.4m
  3. Flensborg A/SDKK 24.1m
Employees
  1. Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/S14
  2. R & S Madsen ApS120
  3. Flensborg A/S77

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • L. og H. Scharff Holding ApS50%
  • Polyteknisk Forening33.33%
Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/S

Management

7 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Lise ScharffDirector23/11/2011

Board of directors

Board of directors at Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Lise ScharffBoard member06/01/2012
Carsten Frouvne KnudsenBoard member23/01/2012
Ulla RixenBoard member26/10/2023
Henrik Steen MarkeBoard member26/10/2023
Mette Valentin KalmbergChair of the board13/05/2025
Mathias Nørgaard-AndersenBoard member26/11/2025
Founders
L. og H. Scharff Holding ApS
Former management (16)
Former management at Polyteknisk Boghandel & Forlag A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Michael Torben PedersenChair of the board06/01/201215/05/2013
Lasse Mejling AndersenBoard member06/01/201222/10/2013
Michael KjeldsenBoard member06/01/201223/01/2012
Simon GrønnegaardBoard member06/01/201223/01/2012
Stefan RethmeierDeputy chair23/01/201212/11/2015
Finn LodsgaardBoard member15/05/201301/08/2019
Trine Pernille ThougaardChair of the board15/05/201326/10/2020
Kim Louise Lundbeck EttrupBoard member22/10/201311/11/2015
Kim Louise Lundbeck EttrupDeputy chair12/11/201531/10/2017
Torben Schmidt OmmenBoard member12/11/201525/10/2020
Simon Svane LundorfBoard member31/10/201728/10/2021
Pia HuusfeltBoard member01/08/201926/10/2020
Karin Lund-FrankChair of the board26/10/202013/05/2025
Torben Schmidt OmmenDeputy chair26/10/202026/10/2023
Søren Weibøl BertelsenBoard member26/10/202026/10/2023
Magnus Hilarius Ohlin JepsenBoard member28/10/202126/11/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsens formand i forening med bestyrelsens næstformand i forening med et yderligere bestyrelsesmedlem eller selskabets direktør i forening med to bestyrelsesmedlemmer, der ikke må være udpeget af samme aktionær

Address and production units

5 active production units

Anker Engelunds Vej 101A
2800 Kongens Lyngby

Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality · Postcode 2800

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
POLYTEKNISK BOGHANDEL & FORLAG A/SAnker Engelunds Vej 101A, st. 1, 2800 Kongens Lyngby81017307939
Polyteknisk Boghandel BallerupLautrupvang 15, 2750 Ballerup41021919884
Polyteknisk Boghandel BiocenterOle Maaløes Vej 5, 2200 København N11021919981
Polyteknisk Boghandel CPH BusinessLandemærket 11, 1119 København K11021919906
Polyteknisk Boghandel, MaskinmesterskolenGyrithe Lemches Vej 20, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby11021922966

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive boghandel med fysisk tilstedeværelse på Danmarks Tekniske Universitet og andre relevante uddannelsesinstitutioner, at drive forlagsvirksomhed og fremstille og formidle salg af billigt studiemateriale og litteratur til studerende på videregående uddannelsesinstitutioner og til andre potentielle købere enten gennem direkte salg eller gennem udnyttelse af internetbaserede tjenester og ydelser.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

55 registered events
20255 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Mathias Nørgaard-Andersen appointed board member
  • Magnus Hilarius Ohlin Jepsen stepped down as board member
  • Mette Valentin Kalmberg appointed chair of the board
  • Karin Lund-Frank stepped down as chair of the board
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20235 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Henrik Steen Marke appointed board member
  • Ulla Rixen appointed board member
  • Torben Schmidt Ommen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Søren Weibøl Bertelsen stepped down as board member
20223 changesaccounts 1 · address 2
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Moved to Anker Engelunds Vej 101A, st. 1, 2800 Kongens Lyngby
  • Moved to Anker Engelunds Vej 101E, st, 2800 Kongens Lyngby
20214 changesaccounts 1 · management 2 · address 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Magnus Hilarius Ohlin Jepsen appointed board member
  • Simon Svane Lundorf stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Anker Engelunds Vej 101A, st. 1, 2800 Kongens Lyngby
20207 changesaccounts 1 · management 6
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Torben Schmidt Ommen appointed deputy chair
  • Søren Weibøl Bertelsen appointed board member
  • Karin Lund-Frank appointed chair of the board
  • Pia Huusfelt stepped down as board member
  • Trine Pernille Thougaard stepped down as chair of the board
  • Torben Schmidt Ommen stepped down as board member
20192 changesmanagement 2
  • Pia Huusfelt appointed board member
  • Finn Lodsgaard stepped down as board member
20181 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Anker Engelunds Vej 101A, st. 1, 2800 Kongens Lyngby
20172 changesmanagement 2
  • Simon Svane Lundorf appointed board member
  • Kim Louise Lundbeck Ettrup stepped down as deputy chair
20154 changesmanagement 4
  • Torben Schmidt Ommen appointed board member
  • Kim Louise Lundbeck Ettrup appointed deputy chair
  • Stefan Rethmeier stepped down as deputy chair
  • Kim Louise Lundbeck Ettrup stepped down as board member
20135 changesmanagement 5
  • Kim Louise Lundbeck Ettrup appointed board member
  • Lasse Mejling Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Trine Pernille Thougaard appointed chair of the board
  • Finn Lodsgaard appointed board member
  • Michael Torben Pedersen stepped down as chair of the board
201213 changesmanagement 9 · name 1 · capital 1 · ownership 2
  • Carsten Frouvne Knudsen appointed board member
  • Stefan Rethmeier appointed deputy chair
  • Simon Grønnegaard stepped down as board member
  • Michael Kjeldsen stepped down as board member
  • Name changed from POLYTEKNISK BOGHANDEL & FORLAG ApS to POLYTEKNISK BOGHANDEL & FORLAG A/S
  • Share capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
  • Lasse Mejling Andersen appointed board member
  • Michael Torben Pedersen appointed chair of the board
  • Lise Scharff appointed board member
  • Simon Grønnegaard appointed board member
  • Michael Kjeldsen appointed board member
  • L. OG H. SCHARFF HOLDING ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • Polyteknisk Forening registered as owner (33.33%)
20113 changesindustry 1 · founded 1 · management 1
  • Industry changed to Retail sale of books (476100)
  • Registered as POLYTEKNISK BOGHANDEL & FORLAG ApS
  • Lise Scharff appointed director

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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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