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Ribe Biogas A/S

Public limited companyCVR 12519184RibeActive

Ribe Biogas A/S is a public limited company, based in Ribe, active in manufacture of gas, founded in 1988. Net profit fell 79% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 8.1m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 6 of 54 companies in the industry in the database. With 24 employees, the company is about 5 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 34.5m−52% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 8.1m−79.2% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 83.5m−12.5% vs. 2024
Employees24latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 52% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 34.5m.
  • Net profit fell 79% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 8.1m.
  • Equity fell 12% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 83.5m.

Employees

  • 4 more employees than a year earlier: 24 (08/2026) against 20 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Benjamin Callesen (board member, 13/01/2026) and Ulrik Vestenbæk (board member, 09/04/2025).
  • Stepped down: Søren Holm (board member, 09/04/2025) and Ulrik Vestenbæk (board member, 13/01/2026).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Manufacture of gas (352100)

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 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80mDKK 100m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Ribe Biogas A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit35,48559,25135,127114,94372,01134,549−52%
Operating profit (EBIT)22,72345,21121,09398,57853,17113,033−75.5%
Profit before tax21,26643,78119,23996,46850,21510,474−79.1%
Net profit16,57134,14814,92975,22339,0028,131−79.2%
Total assets111,372145,078115,998162,207175,891194,110+10.4%
Equity52,03276,18056,109101,33395,33583,466−12.5%
Liabilities56,73965,59255,81556,38175,351104,942+39.3%
Cash and cash equivalents6,88430,64070512,56604,744–
Average number of employees141212131415+7.1%

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 20mDKK 40mDKK 60mDKK 80mDKK 100mDKK 120m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (54 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 Ribe Biogas A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202523/04/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202429/04/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202330/04/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202206/06/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202130/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202011/06/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
051015202509/2310/2311/2312/2301/2402/2403/2404/2405/2406/2407/2408/2409/2410/2411/2412/2401/2502/2503/2504/2505/2506/2507/2508/2509/2510/2511/2512/2501/2602/2603/2604/2605/2606/2607/2608/26
Employees

Position in the industry

54 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of gas based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 34.5mNo. 6 of 54
Better than 91% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 83.5mNo. 13 of 54
Better than 77% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees24No. 6 of 54
Better than 91% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 5m, net profit −DKK 1.9m, equity DKK 39.3m, 5 employees.

DKK 147kDKK 718kDKK 3.5mDKK 17.1mDKK 49.3mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 38 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 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison
No. 1,003of 9,892
Better than 90%
No. 422of 9,922
Better than 96%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 1,935of 10,152
Better than 81%
No. 1,431of 10,275
Better than 86%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 3,954of 17,786
Better than 78%
No. 2,585of 18,024
Better than 86%

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 gas
Gross profit
  1. Ribe Biogas A/SDKK 34.5m
  2. Bigadan A/SDKK 83.7m
  3. BioCirc Vinkel Biogas ApSDKK 59.7m
Net profit
  1. Ribe Biogas A/SDKK 8.1m
  2. Bigadan A/SDKK 30.6m
  3. BioCirc Vinkel Biogas ApSDKK 14.6m
Equity
  1. Ribe Biogas A/SDKK 83.5m
  2. Bigadan A/SDKK 320.3m
  3. BioCirc Vinkel Biogas ApSDKK 113.9m
Employees
  1. Ribe Biogas A/S24
  2. Bigadan A/S66
  3. BioCirc Vinkel Biogas ApS27

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
Ribe Biogas A/S

Management

6 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Ribe Biogas A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Peter Kim PedersenDirector01/08/2024

Board of directors

Board of directors at Ribe Biogas A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Mogens Nissen KjærBoard member11/12/2009
Aage Ebbesen Fischer LauritzenChair of the board01/06/2021
Klaus Moltesen RavnDeputy chair01/06/2021
May-Britt Andrea Andersen KallanBoard member31/12/2021
Benjamin CallesenBoard member13/01/2026
Founders
VX 10.312 ApS, ApS Hvkmd 5 Nr. 555, Medimex ApS, Pehsb ApS
Former management (46)
Former management at Ribe Biogas A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Jesper OlesenDeputy board member01/10/198831/12/1997
Steen Johansen KlaabyDeputy board member01/10/198805/10/1995
Britt LindegaardDeputy board member01/10/198831/07/2004
Hans BlochBoard member01/10/198831/12/1996
Jan SvendsenDirector01/10/198823/02/1994
Ulf Svejgaard PoulsenBoard member01/10/198805/05/1989
Andreas Lauridsen AndreasenChair of the board01/10/198830/06/2001
Susanne Saul StakemannChair of the board01/10/198805/05/1989
Kurt MoltkeBoard member01/10/198811/12/2009
Egon KristensenBoard member01/10/198817/02/1992
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannBoard member01/10/198805/05/1989
Per Emil Hasselbalch StakemannDirector01/10/198805/05/1989
Jørgen Elsted HansenBoard member01/10/198823/02/1994
Bent AgerholmBoard member01/10/198817/02/1992
Niels Albert SabroeBoard member01/10/198823/11/1992
Leif BruunDirector01/10/198812/10/1990
Christian PetersenDeputy board member01/10/198805/10/1995
Søren Tang SørensenDeputy board member01/10/198823/02/1994
Bent Møller-JensenBoard member01/10/198805/10/1995
Erling ChristensenBoard member01/10/198831/12/1996
Bjarne SteinerBoard member01/10/198831/12/1997
Else Margrethe JensenDirector01/10/198801/02/2006
John SøborgDeputy board member01/10/198831/12/1996
Holger Steffen AndersenDirector01/10/198823/11/1992
Tage MeltofteBoard member01/01/199731/12/1999
Svend Aage ChristensenBoard member01/01/199831/12/2001
Jørgen AhlquistDeputy board member01/01/199831/12/2001
Ole Germann OlsenBoard member01/01/200031/07/2004
Niels TobiasenBoard member01/04/200131/05/2018
Erik Schulz HustedChair of the board01/07/200131/05/2021
Jørgen SkovBoard member01/01/200226/05/2014
Hans Peter ChristensenDeputy board member01/01/200231/07/2004
Charlotte Thy ChristensenBoard member01/08/200422/10/2014
Lisbeth Sevelius LjungstrømDirector01/02/200601/03/2013
Claus Lindholt MikkelsenDirector01/04/201301/08/2019
Anders Rohr JørgensenBoard member26/05/201431/12/2021
Hans Duus JørgensenBoard member22/10/201423/05/2016
Ole HvelplundBoard member23/05/201628/08/2019
Aage Ebbesen Fischer LauritzenBoard member01/06/201831/05/2021
Anders LydomDirector01/08/201930/04/2020
Hans Henrik Dahl AndersenBoard member28/08/201920/05/2022
Aage Ebbesen Fischer LauritzenDirector07/05/202001/08/2020
Bo StensgårdDirector01/08/202031/07/2022
Søren HolmBoard member20/05/202209/04/2025
Claus Lindholt MikkelsenDirector01/08/202231/07/2024
Ulrik VestenbækBoard member09/04/202513/01/2026

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den samlede bestyrelse eller af bestyrelsens formand i forening med een direktør

Address and production units

1 active production units

Koldingvej 19
6760 Ribe

Esbjerg Municipality · Postcode 6760

Other companies at the address (1)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
RIBE BIOGAS A/SKoldingvej 19, 6760 Ribe241000399692

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at etablere og drive biogasudvindingsvirksomhed med henblik på at afhænde gassen til kollektiv energiforsyning samt udvikle og formidle biogasudvindingsteknologi Herudover er selskabets formål forædling af biomasse og gødningsprodukter

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

112 registered events
20263 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Benjamin Callesen appointed board member
  • Ulrik Vestenbæk stepped down as board member
20254 changesaccounts 1 · management 2 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Ulrik Vestenbæk appointed board member
  • Søren Holm stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Manufacture of gas (352100)
20243 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Peter Kim Pedersen appointed director
  • Claus Lindholt Mikkelsen stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20225 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Claus Lindholt Mikkelsen appointed director
  • Bo Stensgård stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Søren Holm appointed board member
  • Hans Henrik Dahl Andersen stepped down as board member
20217 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1
  • May-Britt Andrea Andersen Kallan appointed board member
  • Anders Rohr Jørgensen stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Aage Ebbesen Fischer Lauritzen appointed chair of the board
  • Klaus Moltesen Ravn appointed deputy chair
  • Aage Ebbesen Fischer Lauritzen stepped down as board member
  • Erik Schulz Husted stepped down as chair of the board
20204 changesmanagement 4
  • Bo Stensgård appointed director
  • Aage Ebbesen Fischer Lauritzen stepped down as director
  • Aage Ebbesen Fischer Lauritzen appointed director
  • Anders Lydom stepped down as director
20194 changesmanagement 4
  • Hans Henrik Dahl Andersen appointed board member
  • Ole Hvelplund stepped down as board member
  • Anders Lydom appointed director
  • Claus Lindholt Mikkelsen stepped down as director
20182 changesmanagement 2
  • Aage Ebbesen Fischer Lauritzen appointed board member
  • Niels Tobiasen stepped down as board member
20162 changesmanagement 2
  • Ole Hvelplund appointed board member
  • Hans Duus Jørgensen stepped down as board member
20145 changesmanagement 4 · ownership 1
  • Hans Duus Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Charlotte Thy Christensen stepped down as board member
  • Shell Biogas A/S registered as owner (15%)
  • Anders Rohr Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Jørgen Skov stepped down as board member
20132 changesmanagement 2
  • Claus Lindholt Mikkelsen appointed director
  • Lisbeth Sevelius Ljungstrøm stepped down as director
20092 changesmanagement 2
  • Mogens Nissen Kjær appointed board member
  • Kurt Moltke stepped down as board member
20071 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Koldingvej 19, 6760 Ribe
20062 changesmanagement 2
  • Lisbeth Sevelius Ljungstrøm appointed director
  • Else Margrethe Jensen stepped down as director
20044 changesmanagement 4
  • Charlotte Thy Christensen appointed board member
  • Hans Peter Christensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Ole Germann Olsen stepped down as board member
  • Britt Lindegaard stepped down as deputy board member
20031 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Fremstilling af gas (402100)
20022 changesmanagement 2
  • Hans Peter Christensen appointed deputy board member
  • Jørgen Skov appointed board member
20015 changesmanagement 5
  • Jørgen Ahlquist stepped down as deputy board member
  • Svend Aage Christensen stepped down as board member
  • Erik Schulz Husted appointed chair of the board
  • Andreas Lauridsen Andreasen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Niels Tobiasen appointed board member
20001 changemanagement 1
  • Ole Germann Olsen appointed board member
19991 changemanagement 1
  • Tage Meltofte stepped down as board member
19982 changesmanagement 2
  • Jørgen Ahlquist appointed deputy board member
  • Svend Aage Christensen appointed board member
19973 changesmanagement 3
  • Bjarne Steiner stepped down as board member
  • Jesper Olesen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Tage Meltofte appointed board member
19963 changesmanagement 3
  • John Søborg stepped down as deputy board member
  • Erling Christensen stepped down as board member
  • Hans Bloch stepped down as board member
19953 changesmanagement 3
  • Bent Møller-Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Christian Petersen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Steen Johansen Klaaby stepped down as deputy board member
19943 changesmanagement 3
  • Søren Tang Sørensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jørgen Elsted Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Jan Svendsen stepped down as director
19924 changesmanagement 4
  • Holger Steffen Andersen stepped down as director
  • Niels Albert Sabroe stepped down as board member
  • Bent Agerholm stepped down as board member
  • Egon Kristensen stepped down as board member
19901 changemanagement 1
  • Leif Bruun stepped down as director
19897 changesname 1 · capital 1 · management 4 · ownership 1
  • Name changed from A/S PSE NR. 2834 to RIBE BIOGAS A/S
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 6,000,000 DKK
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as director
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as board member
  • Susanne Saul Stakemann stepped down as chair of the board
  • Ulf Svejgaard Poulsen stepped down as board member
  • RIBE BIOMASSEFORMIDLINGSFORENING A.M.B.A. registered as owner (66.67%)
198825 changesfounded 1 · management 24
  • Registered as A/S PSE NR. 2834
  • Holger Steffen Andersen appointed director
  • John Søborg appointed deputy board member
  • Else Margrethe Jensen appointed director
  • Bjarne Steiner appointed board member
  • Erling Christensen appointed board member
  • Bent Møller-Jensen appointed board member
  • Søren Tang Sørensen appointed deputy board member
  • Christian Petersen appointed deputy board member
  • Leif Bruun appointed director
  • Niels Albert Sabroe appointed board member
  • Bent Agerholm appointed board member
  • Jørgen Elsted Hansen appointed board member
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed director
  • Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed board member
  • Egon Kristensen appointed board member
  • Kurt Moltke appointed board member
  • Susanne Saul Stakemann appointed chair of the board
  • Andreas Lauridsen Andreasen appointed chair of the board
  • Ulf Svejgaard Poulsen appointed board member
  • Jan Svendsen appointed director
  • Hans Bloch appointed board member
  • Britt Lindegaard appointed deputy board member
  • Jesper Olesen appointed deputy board member
  • Steen Johansen Klaaby appointed deputy 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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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