Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/S

Public limited companyCVR 87326616BagsværdActive

Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/S is a public limited company, based in Bagsværd, active in wholesale of books, paper and stationery, founded in 1979. Net profit fell 29% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 9.4m. Equity grew to DKK 21.7m in 2025. Gross profit is higher than that of 86% of the companies in the industry in the database.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 25.5m−12.3% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 9.4m−29% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 21.7m+79.3% vs. 2024
Employees17latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 12% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 25.5m.
  • Net profit fell 29% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 9.4m.
  • Equity rose 79% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 21.7m.

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New owners registered: PSK-Holding ApS (19/12/2024).

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 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20mDKK 25mDKK 30mDKK 35m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit17,95921,88624,82826,70129,10925,531−12.3%
Operating profit (EBIT)8,884–14,65615,67216,53111,725−29.1%
Profit before tax8,95912,31014,79415,64716,93511,813−30.2%
Net profit6,9929,60011,53112,19413,1999,377−29%
Total assets39,17047,00849,57852,21354,78149,820−9.1%
Equity26,59130,19131,72233,91612,11421,723+79.3%
Liabilities12,57916,81717,85718,29742,57128,020−34.2%
Cash and cash equivalents5,5871,9877,50015,91627,42212,259−55.3%
Average number of employees141514151517+13.3%

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 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20mDKK 25mDKK 30m202020212022202320242025
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 Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/06/2024 – 31/05/202517/11/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/06/2023 – 31/05/202427/10/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202301/06/2022 – 31/05/202307/12/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202201/06/2021 – 31/05/202215/11/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202101/06/2020 – 31/05/202129/10/2021The companyPDFXBRL
202001/06/2019 – 31/05/202030/10/2020The 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 25.5mNo. 11 of 72
Better than 86% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 21.7mNo. 13 of 72
Better than 83% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees17No. 16 of 72
Better than 79% 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. 1,075of 69,742
Better than 98%
No. 5,467of 69,964
Better than 92%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees57 companies in the comparison
No. 1of 57
Better than 100%
No. 4of 57
Better than 95%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 2,375of 10,152
Better than 77%
No. 3,239of 10,275
Better than 68%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 4,950of 17,786
Better than 72%
No. 5,892of 18,024
Better than 67%

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. Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/SDKK 25.5m
  2. Essity Denmark A/SDKK 300.4m
  3. Daarbak A/SDKK 286.8m
Net profit
  1. Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/SDKK 9.4m
  2. Essity Denmark A/SDKK 155m
  3. Daarbak A/SDKK 26.6m
Equity
  1. Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/SDKK 21.7m
  2. Essity Denmark A/SDKK 165m
  3. Daarbak A/SDKK 277.2m
Employees
  1. Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/S17
  2. Essity Denmark A/S132
  3. Daarbak A/S284

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Povl Klitgaard Holding ApS90%
  • PSK-Holding ApS10% · 0% votes
Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Henrik Bytoft PetersenDirector10/05/1979

Board of directors

Board of directors at Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Erik JustesenBoard member31/10/2019
Christian Bytoft Rose PetersenBoard member31/10/2019
Henrik Bytoft PetersenBoard member22/10/2024
Former management (6)
Former management at Povl Klitgaard & Co. Nordic A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Mogens PetersenDirector10/05/197929/12/1992
Henrik Bytoft PetersenBoard member10/05/197921/10/2014
Annette Susanne RoseBoard member10/05/197921/10/2014
Anna Grete PetersenBoard member10/05/197912/10/2010
Christian Bytoft Rose PetersenBoard member12/10/201021/10/2014
Henrik Bytoft PetersenChair of the board31/10/201921/10/2024

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af direktøren alene, to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i fællesskab eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Laurentsvej 21
2880 Bagsværd

Gladsaxe Municipality · Postcode 2880

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
POVL KLITGAARD & CO. NORDIC A/SLaurentsvej 21, 2880 Bagsværd171002769014

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handel med kontor- og papirartikler samt anden i forbindelse hermed stående virksomhed

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

29 registered events
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20246 changesownership 1 · accounts 1 · name 1 · capital 1 · management 2
  • PSK-Holding ApS registered as owner (10%)
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Name changed from POVL KLITGAARD & CO. ApS to POVL KLITGAARD & CO. NORDIC A/S
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
  • Henrik Bytoft Petersen appointed board member
  • Henrik Bytoft Petersen stepped down as chair of the board
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20201 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20193 changesmanagement 3
  • Henrik Bytoft Petersen appointed chair of the board
  • Erik Justesen appointed board member
  • Christian Bytoft Rose Petersen appointed board member
20182 changesaddress 2
  • Moved to Laurentsvej 21, 2880 Bagsværd
  • Moved to Laurentsvej 21, 2880 Bagsværd
20143 changesmanagement 3
  • Christian Bytoft Rose Petersen stepped down as board member
  • Henrik Bytoft Petersen stepped down as board member
  • Annette Susanne Rose stepped down as board member
20102 changesmanagement 2
  • Christian Bytoft Rose Petersen appointed board member
  • Anna Grete Petersen stepped down as board member
20001 changeownership 1
  • POVL KLITGAARD HOLDING ApS registered as owner (90%)
19921 changemanagement 1
  • Mogens Petersen stepped down as director
19796 changesfounded 1 · management 5
  • Registered as POVL KLITGAARD & CO. ApS
  • Mogens Petersen appointed director
  • Henrik Bytoft Petersen appointed director
  • Henrik Bytoft Petersen appointed board member
  • Annette Susanne Rose appointed board member
  • Anna Grete Petersen 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.

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