Rains ApS
Private limited companyCVR 34476187Aarhus NActive
Rains ApS is a private limited company, based in Aarhus N, active in wholesale of clothing, founded in 2012. The company went from a profit in 2024 to a loss of DKK 16.6m in 2025. With 173 employees, the company is about 35 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 97% of the companies in the industry in the database.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 159.2m.
- Revenue fell 8% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 663.4m.
- Net profit went from a profit of DKK 34.7m to a loss of DKK 16.6m (2024 → 2025).
- Equity fell 12% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 128.9m.
Employees
- 15 fewer employees than a year earlier: 173 (07/2026) against 188 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Morten Kristiansen (board member, 10/08/2026), Thomas James Bettinson (ceo, 10/08/2026) and Daniel Brix Hesselager (ceo, 15/08/2025) (+1).
- Stepped down: Steen Borgholm (ceo, 15/08/2025), Daniel Brix Hesselager (ceo, 10/08/2026) and Morten Kristiansen (director, 10/08/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 05/11/2024: Moved to Ib Spang Olsens Gade 12, Lisbjerg, 8200 Aarhus N
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 | not stated | not stated | 563,244 | 627,703 | 721,545 | 663,440 | −8.1% |
| Gross profit | 78,858 | 120,617 | 143,575 | 168,411 | 185,687 | 159,231 | −14.2% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 41,889 | 69,667 | 67,780 | 72,371 | 47,591 | −8,945 | −118.8% |
| Profit before tax | 40,538 | 72,065 | 64,470 | 72,391 | 44,765 | −17,221 | −138.5% |
| Net profit | 30,239 | 56,464 | 50,712 | 57,503 | 34,655 | −16,564 | −147.8% |
| Total assets | 133,513 | 211,857 | 426,625 | 458,206 | 608,452 | 557,926 | −8.3% |
| Equity | 72,755 | 108,885 | 119,231 | 141,564 | 146,246 | 128,892 | −11.9% |
| Liabilities | 60,705 | 102,972 | 307,394 | 315,615 | 441,354 | 424,627 | −3.8% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 26,868 | 49,790 | 128,271 | 54,459 | 42,763 | 130,251 | +204.6% |
| Average number of employees | 69 | 103 | 132 | 157 | 181 | 251 | +38.7% |
Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Group figures; 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: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 08/07/2026 | The group | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 04/07/2025 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 28/06/2024 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 30/06/2023 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 29/06/2022 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 31/05/2021 | The group | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
356 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in wholesale of clothing based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.9m, net profit DKK 258k, equity DKK 3.4m, 5 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison | No. 275of 4,412 Better than 94% | No. 529of 4,466 Better than 88% |
| Same industry and 50–199 employees32 companies in the comparison | No. 6of 32 Better than 84% | No. 11of 32 Better than 68% |
| Companies that are between 5 and 14 years old33,688 companies in the comparison | No. 199of 33,588 Better than 99% | No. 564of 33,687 Better than 98% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 162of 66,379 Better than 100% | No. 879of 66,505 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
Wholesale of clothing- Rains ApSDKK 159.2m
- DK Company A/SDKK 2.9bn
- Sports Connection ApSDKK 439.2m
- Rains ApS−DKK 16.6m
- DK Company A/SDKK 309.3m
- Sports Connection ApSDKK 315.1m
- Rains ApSDKK 128.9m
- DK Company A/SDKK 1.3bn
- Sports Connection ApSDKK 620.5m
- Rains ApS173
- DK Company A/S467
- Sports Connection ApS76
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Lotko Holding ApS25%
- H 12 ApS50%
- KD DK Holding ApS20%
Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.
Management
5 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas James Bettinson | CEO | 10/08/2026 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Philip Lotko Wormslev | Board member | 04/12/2014 |
| Kenneth Davids | Board member | 04/12/2014 |
| Daniel Brix Hesselager | Chair of the board | 01/08/2017 |
| Morten Kristiansen | Board member | 10/08/2026 |
- Founders
- Back Back Holding ApS, Lotko Holding ApS, H 12 ApS, KD DK Holding ApS
Former management (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Gregers Back | Board member | 13/04/2012 | 04/12/2014 |
| Christian Gregers Back | Director | 28/04/2014 | 04/12/2014 |
| Daniel Brix Hesselager | Board member | 04/12/2014 | 31/07/2017 |
| Daniel Brix Hesselager | Director | 04/12/2014 | 01/08/2017 |
| Jan Stig Andersen | CEO | 01/08/2017 | 30/04/2023 |
| Steen Borgholm | CEO | 01/05/2023 | 15/08/2025 |
| Daniel Brix Hesselager | CEO | 15/08/2025 | 10/08/2026 |
| Morten Kristiansen | Director | 01/07/2026 | 10/08/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening, af et bestyrelsesmedlem i forening med en direktør eller af to direktører i forening.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsIb Spang Olsens Gade 12
8200 Aarhus N
Aarhus Municipality · Postcode 8200
Other companies at the address (2)
- Rains Retail Denmark ApSRetail sale of clothing
- Pedestal ApSIndustrial design and fashion design
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAINS ApS | Ib Spang Olsens Gade 12, Lisbjerg, 8200 Aarhus N | 173 | 1019664496 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at udvikle, producere, markedsføre og sælge livsstilsprodukter under varemærket Rains. Selskabet kan desuden besidde ejerandele i andre selskaber og virksomheder, hvorigennem selskabet kan drive virksomhed inden for de nævnte områder samt enhver anden hermed beslægtet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
50 registered events20266 changesmanagement 5 · accounts 1
- ManagementThomas James Bettinson appointed ceo
- ManagementMorten Kristiansen appointed board member
- ManagementMorten Kristiansen stepped down as director
- ManagementDaniel Brix Hesselager stepped down as ceo
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementMorten Kristiansen appointed director
20253 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementDaniel Brix Hesselager appointed ceo
- ManagementSteen Borgholm stepped down as ceo
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20242 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1
- AddressMoved to Ib Spang Olsens Gade 12, Lisbjerg, 8200 Aarhus N
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20233 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementSteen Borgholm appointed ceo
- ManagementJan Stig Andersen stepped down as ceo
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20204 changesownership 4
- OwnershipKD DK HOLDING ApS registered as owner (20%)
- OwnershipH 12 ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipH 12 ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipKD DK HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
20175 changesmanagement 4 · address 1
- ManagementJan Stig Andersen appointed ceo
- ManagementDaniel Brix Hesselager appointed chair of the board
- ManagementDaniel Brix Hesselager stepped down as director
- ManagementDaniel Brix Hesselager stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Jens Olsens Vej 13, Skejby, 8200 Aarhus N
201419 changesaddress 4 · management 7 · ownership 7 · industry 1
- AddressMoved to Muslingevej 34, 8250 Egå
- ManagementPhilip Lotko Wormslev appointed board member
- ManagementDaniel Brix Hesselager appointed director
- ManagementKenneth Davids appointed board member
- ManagementDaniel Brix Hesselager appointed board member
- ManagementChristian Gregers Back stepped down as director
- ManagementChristian Gregers Back stepped down as board member
- OwnershipKenneth Davids registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipKenneth Davids is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipH 12 ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipKD DK HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipDaniel Brix Hesselager registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipDaniel Brix Hesselager is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipPhilip Lotko Wormslev is no longer registered as owner
- AddressMoved to Pilestræde 47, 1112 København K
- ManagementChristian Gregers Back appointed director
- AddressMoved to Muslingevej 34, 8250 Egå
- AddressMoved to Muslingevej 38, 8250 Egå
- IndustryIndustry changed to Wholesale of clothing (464210)
20126 changesaddress 2 · ownership 2 · founded 1 · management 1
- AddressMoved to Dalsagervej 25, 8250 Egå
- AddressMoved to Casper Møllers Vej 31, 8240 Risskov
- OwnershipLOTKO HOLDING ApS registered as owner (25%)
- OwnershipPhilip Lotko Wormslev registered as owner (33.33%)
- FoundedRegistered as RAINS ApS
- ManagementChristian Gregers Back appointed board member
Related companies
Same industry in Aarhus
- Hummel A/S450 employees
- Sisters Point A/S30 employees
- W.s Engross ApS23 employees
- Pbo A/S23 employees
- Coze Aarhus A/S22 employees
- Bruuns Bazaar A/S19 employees
Same people in management
- ECCO Sko A/Svia Jan Stig Andersen
- DK Company Vejle A/Svia Jan Stig Andersen
- B.93 Copenhagen ApSvia Philip Lotko Wormslev
- Trollbeads A/Svia Jan Stig Andersen
- Kabooki A/Svia Jan Stig Andersen
- Rains Retail Denmark ApSvia Daniel Brix Hesselager
Largest in the industry
- DK Company A/SDKK 2.9bn
- Sports Connection ApSDKK 439.2m
- DK Company Cph A/SDKK 301.6m
- Sports Group Denmark A/SDKK 266.2m
- Soya Group A/SDKK 236.1m
- Rexholm A/SDKK 199m
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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.