PPG Coatings Danmark A/S
Public limited companyCVR 18998696SøborgActive
PPG Coatings Danmark A/S is a public limited company, based in Søborg, active in manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics, founded in 1995. Net profit fell 100% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 29,664. Operations are spread over 25 production units in 21 towns. With 311 employees, the company is about 62 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 100% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 274k.
- Revenue fell 100% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1m.
- Net profit fell 100% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 29,664.
- Equity fell 100% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 570k.
Employees
- 1 more employees than a year earlier: 311 (07/2026) against 310 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Torben Beck (ceo, 29/08/2025), Rocco Semeraro (deputy chair, 12/12/2025) and John Sidney Smith (chair of the board, 06/07/2026) (+1).
- Stepped down: Steven Pocock (chair of the board, 06/07/2026), Torben Beck (director, 28/08/2025) and Judith Sarah Graville (board member, 28/08/2025) (+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 | 890,449 | 897,241 | 1,062,211 | 1,011,868 | 982,648 | 1,026 | −99.9% |
| Gross profit | 318,863 | 278,345 | 260,422 | 285,366 | 284,609 | 274 | −99.9% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 124,637 | 85,065 | 17,839 | 35,270 | 67,675 | 37 | −99.9% |
| Profit before tax | 79,544 | 100,979 | 16,192 | 40,700 | 72,918 | 39 | −99.9% |
| Net profit | 52,386 | 82,649 | 10,948 | 25,564 | 59,723 | 30 | −100% |
| Total assets | 617,247 | 681,500 | 816,892 | 837,745 | 771,566 | 816 | −99.9% |
| Equity | 259,001 | 338,743 | 455,039 | 480,603 | 540,326 | 570 | −99.9% |
| Liabilities | 351,980 | 337,097 | 357,352 | 351,998 | 224,828 | 240 | −99.9% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,472 | 777 | 277 | 716 | 25,580 | 116 | −99.5% |
| Average number of employees | 262 | 276 | 310 | 304 | 307 | 229 | −25.4% |
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 figuresEquity fell sharply
Equity fell 100% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 540.3m to DKK 570k).
How is this calculated?
Equity has fallen by at least 30% from the previous annual report, and it was positive the year before.
Fewer employees
The number of employees fell 25% from 307 in 2024 to 229 in 2025.
How is this calculated?
The number of employees according to the annual report has fallen by at least 25%, and was at least 10 the year before.
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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 30/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 30/06/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 12/06/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 27/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 30/05/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 28/05/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
30 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.9m, net profit DKK 563k, equity DKK 3.8m, 5 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison | No. 750of 763 Better than 2% | No. 757of 796 Better than 5% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 8,997of 10,152 Better than 11% | No. 9,313of 10,275 Better than 9% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 16,301of 17,786 Better than 8% | No. 16,576of 18,024 Better than 8% |
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
Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics- PPG Coatings Danmark A/SDKK 274k
- Dana Lim A/SDKK 176.7m
- Beck & Jørgensen A/SDKK 98.2m
- PPG Coatings Danmark A/SDKK 29,664
- Dana Lim A/SDKK 16m
- Beck & Jørgensen A/SDKK 15.8m
- PPG Coatings Danmark A/SDKK 570k
- Dana Lim A/SDKK 175m
- Beck & Jørgensen A/SDKK 125.9m
- PPG Coatings Danmark A/S311
- Dana Lim A/S220
- Beck & Jørgensen A/S133
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- PPG Industries Europe Sàrl100%
Management
8 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Torben Beck | CEO | 29/08/2025 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Nielsen | Board member | 20/04/2006 |
| Christian Ulrich | Deputy board member | 10/05/2022 |
| Tina Bach Persson | Deputy board member | 10/05/2022 |
| Mark Palm Schumacher | Board member | 10/05/2022 |
| Torben Beck | Board member | 10/11/2022 |
| Rocco Semeraro | Deputy chair | 12/12/2025 |
| John Sidney Smith | Chair of the board | 06/07/2026 |
- Founders
- S. Dyrup & Co. A/S
Former management (49)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carsten Tvede-Møller | Board member | 18/12/1995 | 27/04/2010 |
| Henning Østergaard | Board member | 18/12/1995 | 30/04/1997 |
| Mogens Granborg | Chair of the board | 18/12/1995 | 26/05/2009 |
| Jens Thorsen | Chair of the board | 18/12/1995 | 16/09/1996 |
| Hanne Lund | Board member | 18/12/1995 | 31/05/1996 |
| Doris Hermine Friis | Board member | 18/12/1995 | 22/04/1998 |
| Gerrit Dirk Toet | Board member | 18/12/1995 | 15/05/2002 |
| John Astrup Lundsgaard | Board member | 18/12/1995 | 22/04/1998 |
| Erik Søndergaard | Deputy chair | 18/12/1995 | 22/04/2004 |
| Erik Søndergaard | Director | 18/12/1995 | 31/05/1996 |
| Ole Toppenberg | Chair of the board | 18/12/1995 | 31/05/1996 |
| Ole Toppenberg | Director | 18/12/1995 | 05/10/1999 |
| Jan Brian Munkholm | Board member | 22/04/1998 | 20/04/2006 |
| Steen Bjerre | CEO | 16/08/1999 | 05/08/2005 |
| Magnus Sigfred Bertelsen | Board member | 15/05/2002 | 20/04/2006 |
| Lars Kornum | Deputy board member | 15/05/2002 | 20/04/2006 |
| Hans Olaf Bennetzen | Board member | 20/04/2005 | 28/04/2008 |
| Henriette Holmgreen Thorsen | Board member | 20/10/2005 | 05/01/2012 |
| Søren Ladegaard | Board member | 20/04/2006 | 09/07/2009 |
| Finn Imsgard | Deputy board member | 20/04/2006 | 30/09/2008 |
| Allan Wolder | Board member | 20/04/2006 | 26/05/2009 |
| Hanne Lund | Director | 01/06/2006 | 04/09/2006 |
| Erik Preben Holm | CEO | 01/06/2006 | 31/03/2011 |
| Jørgen Enegaard Nicolajsen | Board member | 23/04/2007 | 28/04/2008 |
| Anders Colding Friis | Chair of the board | 23/04/2007 | 05/01/2012 |
| Per Larsen | Board member | 26/05/2009 | 27/04/2010 |
| Torben Ballegaard Sørensen | Deputy chair | 09/07/2009 | 05/01/2012 |
| Elisabeth Vitty Arbo Nielsen | Board member | 30/07/2009 | 27/04/2010 |
| Jannie Jensen | Board member | 27/04/2010 | 01/01/2016 |
| Pia Pilmark | Deputy board member | 27/04/2010 | 07/05/2014 |
| Charlotte Høllede Ørtoft Rosenbeck | Deputy board member | 27/04/2010 | 07/05/2014 |
| Jørgen Enegaard Nicolajsen | CEO | 31/03/2011 | 05/01/2012 |
| Erik Preben Holm | Board member | 27/04/2011 | 05/01/2012 |
| Peter Flemming Sørensen | Board member | 05/01/2012 | 24/10/2022 |
| Peter Flemming Sørensen | CEO | 05/01/2012 | 24/10/2022 |
| Nicholas Patrick Marie Méan | Deputy chair | 15/03/2012 | 16/02/2015 |
| Gregory Alan Molyneux | Board member | 02/01/2014 | 02/01/2014 |
| Ramaprasad Vadlamannati | Chair of the board | 02/01/2014 | 19/05/2016 |
| Bjørn Bøjle Andersen | Deputy board member | 07/05/2014 | 08/10/2018 |
| Jan Hollender | Deputy board member | 07/05/2014 | 31/12/2015 |
| Pascal Tisseyre | Board member | 16/02/2015 | 03/06/2019 |
| Jan Hollender | Board member | 01/01/2016 | 10/05/2022 |
| Ramaprasad Vadlamannati | Board member | 20/05/2016 | 20/05/2016 |
| Steven Pocock | Chair of the board | 20/05/2016 | 06/07/2026 |
| Tina Bach Persson | Deputy board member | 12/04/2018 | 09/05/2022 |
| Amrik Singh Sindhar | Board member | 03/06/2019 | 20/04/2023 |
| Torben Beck | Director | 10/11/2022 | 28/08/2025 |
| Judith Sarah Graville | Board member | 20/04/2023 | 28/08/2025 |
| Judith Sarah Graville | Deputy chair | 29/08/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
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Address and production units
25 active production unitsGladsaxevej 300
2860 Søborg
Gladsaxe Municipality · Postcode 2860
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| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Gladsaxevej 300, 2860 Søborg | 201 | 1003154298 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Håndværkervej 29, 9000 Aalborg | 11 | 1003981071 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Ejby Industrivej 60, 2600 Glostrup | 9 | 1023232428 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Byleddet 1A, 4000 Roskilde | 6 | 1029858388 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Hobrovej 16, 2610 Rødovre | 6 | 1015481532 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Tomsagervej 2, 8230 Åbyhøj | 6 | 1003154365 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Dandyvej 5, 7100 Vejle | 6 | 1009648794 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Mjølnersvej 12, 8230 Åbyhøj | 6 | 1023232746 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Klokkestøbervej 12, 5230 Odense M | 6 | 1029144016 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Vallensbækvej 46, 2625 Vallensbæk | 5 | 1003105928 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Bådehavnsgade 12, 2450 København SV | 5 | 1003154316 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Falkevej 18, 4600 Køge | 5 | 1025347117 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Smedevej 6, 6710 Esbjerg V | 5 | 1003154389 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Industrivænget 21, 3400 Hillerød | 4 | 1003420824 |
| PPG Coatings Danmark A/S | Nattergalevej 6, 2400 København NV | 3 | 1023232398 |
Showing 15 of 25 units (sorted by employees).
Purpose
Selskabets formål er - direkte eller via besiddelse af kapitalandele i andre selskaber at drive industri-, handels- og investerings-virksomhed, herunder fremstilling og afsætning af maling, træpleje og speciallistprodukter og dermed beslægtede produkter.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
129 registered events20263 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementJohn Sidney Smith appointed chair of the board
- ManagementSteven Pocock stepped down as chair of the board
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20257 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1
- ManagementRocco Semeraro appointed deputy chair
- ManagementJudith Sarah Graville stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementJudith Sarah Graville appointed deputy chair
- ManagementTorben Beck appointed ceo
- ManagementJudith Sarah Graville stepped down as board member
- ManagementTorben Beck stepped down as director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20233 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementJudith Sarah Graville appointed board member
- ManagementAmrik Singh Sindhar stepped down as board member
202211 changesmanagement 9 · merger 1 · accounts 1
- ManagementTorben Beck appointed director
- ManagementTorben Beck appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Flemming Sørensen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementPeter Flemming Sørensen stepped down as board member
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementChristian Ulrich appointed deputy board member
- ManagementTina Bach Persson appointed deputy board member
- ManagementMark Palm Schumacher appointed board member
- ManagementJan Hollender stepped down as board member
- ManagementTina Bach Persson stepped down as deputy board member
20212 changesmerger 1 · accounts 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20201 changemerger 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20192 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementAmrik Singh Sindhar appointed board member
- ManagementPascal Tisseyre stepped down as board member
20183 changesmanagement 2 · address 1
- ManagementBjørn Bøjle Andersen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementTina Bach Persson appointed deputy board member
- AddressMoved to Gladsaxevej 300, 2860 Søborg
20172 changesname 1 · merger 1
- NameName changed from DYRUP A/S to PPG Coatings Danmark A/S
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20166 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementSteven Pocock appointed chair of the board
- ManagementRamaprasad Vadlamannati appointed board member
- ManagementRamaprasad Vadlamannati stepped down as board member
- ManagementRamaprasad Vadlamannati stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementJan Hollender appointed board member
- ManagementJannie Jensen stepped down as board member
20155 changesmanagement 3 · merger 1 · industry 1
- ManagementJan Hollender stepped down as deputy board member
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementPascal Tisseyre appointed board member
- ManagementNicholas Patrick Marie Méan stepped down as deputy chair
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics (203000)
20147 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementJan Hollender appointed deputy board member
- ManagementBjørn Bøjle Andersen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementPia Pilmark stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementCharlotte Høllede Ørtoft Rosenbeck stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementGregory Alan Molyneux appointed board member
- ManagementGregory Alan Molyneux stepped down as board member
- ManagementRamaprasad Vadlamannati appointed chair of the board
20129 changesmanagement 8 · ownership 1
- ManagementNicholas Patrick Marie Méan appointed deputy chair
- ManagementPeter Flemming Sørensen appointed ceo
- ManagementPeter Flemming Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementErik Preben Holm stepped down as board member
- ManagementJørgen Enegaard Nicolajsen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementTorben Ballegaard Sørensen stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementAnders Colding Friis stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementHenriette Holmgreen Thorsen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipPPG Industries Europe Sàrl registered as owner (100%)
20113 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementErik Preben Holm appointed board member
- ManagementJørgen Enegaard Nicolajsen appointed ceo
- ManagementErik Preben Holm stepped down as ceo
20106 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementJannie Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementPia Pilmark appointed deputy board member
- ManagementCharlotte Høllede Ørtoft Rosenbeck appointed deputy board member
- ManagementElisabeth Vitty Arbo Nielsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPer Larsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementCarsten Tvede-Møller stepped down as board member
20097 changesmanagement 6 · industry 1
- ManagementElisabeth Vitty Arbo Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementTorben Ballegaard Sørensen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementSøren Ladegaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementPer Larsen appointed board member
- ManagementAllan Wolder stepped down as board member
- ManagementMogens Granborg stepped down as chair of the board
- IndustryIndustry changed to Engroshandel med lak, maling, tapet, gulvbelægning mv. (467320)
20085 changesmanagement 3 · capital 1 · industry 1
- ManagementFinn Imsgard stepped down as deputy board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 100,000,000 DKK to 110,000,000 DKK
- ManagementJørgen Enegaard Nicolajsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementHans Olaf Bennetzen stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics (203000)
20072 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJørgen Enegaard Nicolajsen appointed board member
- ManagementAnders Colding Friis appointed chair of the board
200610 changesmanagement 10
- ManagementHanne Lund stepped down as director
- ManagementErik Preben Holm appointed ceo
- ManagementHanne Lund appointed director
- ManagementAllan Wolder appointed board member
- ManagementFinn Imsgard appointed deputy board member
- ManagementSøren Ladegaard appointed board member
- ManagementMichael Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementMagnus Sigfred Bertelsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementLars Kornum stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementJan Brian Munkholm stepped down as board member
20053 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementHenriette Holmgreen Thorsen appointed board member
- ManagementSteen Bjerre stepped down as ceo
- ManagementHans Olaf Bennetzen appointed board member
20041 changemanagement 1
- ManagementErik Søndergaard stepped down as deputy chair
20023 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementMagnus Sigfred Bertelsen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Kornum appointed deputy board member
- ManagementGerrit Dirk Toet stepped down as board member
20011 changename 1
- NameName changed from S. DYRUP & CO. A/S to DYRUP A/S
19992 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementOle Toppenberg stepped down as director
- ManagementSteen Bjerre appointed ceo
19983 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementJan Brian Munkholm appointed board member
- ManagementJohn Astrup Lundsgaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementDoris Hermine Friis stepped down as board member
19971 changemanagement 1
- ManagementHenning Østergaard stepped down as board member
19967 changesmanagement 4 · name 1 · capital 2
- ManagementJens Thorsen stepped down as chair of the board
- NameName changed from HOLDINGSELSKABET AF 18.12.95 A/S to S. DYRUP & CO. A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,500,000 DKK to 100,000,000 DKK
- ManagementOle Toppenberg stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementErik Søndergaard stepped down as director
- ManagementHanne Lund stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 1,500,000 DKK
199513 changesfounded 1 · management 12
- FoundedRegistered as HOLDINGSELSKABET AF 18.12.95 A/S
- ManagementOle Toppenberg appointed director
- ManagementOle Toppenberg appointed chair of the board
- ManagementErik Søndergaard appointed director
- ManagementErik Søndergaard appointed deputy chair
- ManagementCarsten Tvede-Møller appointed board member
- ManagementJohn Astrup Lundsgaard appointed board member
- ManagementGerrit Dirk Toet appointed board member
- ManagementDoris Hermine Friis appointed board member
- ManagementHanne Lund appointed board member
- ManagementJens Thorsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHenning Østergaard appointed board member
- ManagementMogens Granborg appointed chair of the board
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Largest in the industry
- Dana Lim A/SDKK 176.7m
- Beck & Jørgensen A/SDKK 98.2m
- Ardex Skandinavia A/SDKK 94.6m
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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 23/10/2026.