Sæberiet Ærø ApS
Private limited companyCVR 41588101ÆrøskøbingActive
Sæberiet Ærø ApS is a private limited company, based in Ærøskøbing, active in manufacture of soap, detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations, founded in 2020. After a loss in 2024, the company made a profit of DKK 74,518 in 2025. Equity grew to DKK 82,602 in 2025.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 135% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 606k.
- Net profit went from a loss of DKK 168k to a profit of DKK 74,518 (2024 → 2025).
- Equity rose 922% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 82,602.
Employees
- 4 more employees than a year earlier: 10 (07/2026) against 6 (07/2025).
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 2021–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 207 | 195 | 456 | 258 | 606 | +135.1% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −31 | −50 | 32 | −196 | 128 | +165.2% |
| Profit before tax | −44 | −65 | 17 | −214 | 99 | +146.1% |
| Net profit | −36 | −52 | 13 | −168 | 75 | +144.5% |
| Total assets | 470 | 384 | 423 | 498 | 554 | +11.2% |
| Equity | 214 | 163 | 176 | 8 | 83 | +921.8% |
| Liabilities | 256 | 221 | 248 | 490 | 471 | −3.8% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 17 | – |
| Average number of employees | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | −60% |
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 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Annual reports
5 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 10/04/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 14/03/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 10/04/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 03/04/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 12/08/2020 – 31/12/2021 | 26/04/2022 | 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 soap, detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 5.5m, net profit DKK 822k, equity DKK 4.8m, 10 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 52,291of 69,742 Better than 25% | No. 55,674of 69,964 Better than 20% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees21 companies in the comparison | No. 20of 21 Better than 5% | No. 19of 21 Better than 10% |
| Companies that are between 5 and 14 years old33,688 companies in the comparison | No. 26,775of 33,588 Better than 20% | No. 26,527of 33,687 Better than 21% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 50,315of 66,379 Better than 24% | No. 51,861of 66,505 Better than 22% |
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 soap, detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations- Sæberiet Ærø ApSDKK 606k
- Nopa Nordic A/SDKK 271.8m
- Novadan ApSDKK 106.4m
- Sæberiet Ærø ApSDKK 74,518
- Nopa Nordic A/SDKK 55.7m
- Novadan ApSDKK 34.4m
- Sæberiet Ærø ApSDKK 82,602
- Nopa Nordic A/SDKK 379m
- Novadan ApSDKK 87.5m
- Sæberiet Ærø ApS10
- Nopa Nordic A/S250
- Novadan ApS70
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Ærø Soap Holding ApS100%
Management
1 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| John Rankin Wood Riach | CEO | 12/08/2020 |
- Founders
- John Rankin Wood Riach, Susanna Gabriele Riach
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 1 direktør.
Address and production units
2 active production unitsVester Bregninge 31
5970 Ærøskøbing
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sæberiet Ærø ApS | Vester Bregninge 31, 5970 Ærøskøbing | 7 | 1026123166 |
| Saltkontor Ærø | Østerbro 2, 5985 Søby Ærø | – | 1029594313 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive virksomhed med produktion og salg af sæbe samt dermed beslægtet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
12 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20224 changesownership 3 · accounts 1
- OwnershipÆrø Soap Holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipJohn Rankin Wood Riach is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipSusanna Gabriele Riach is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20204 changesfounded 1 · management 1 · ownership 2
- FoundedRegistered as Sæberiet Ærø ApS
- ManagementJohn Rankin Wood Riach appointed ceo
- OwnershipJohn Rankin Wood Riach registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipSusanna Gabriele Riach registered as owner (50%)
Related companies
Largest in the industry
- Nopa Nordic A/SDKK 271.8m
- Novadan ApSDKK 106.4m
- McBride Denmark A/SDKK 101.6m
- Dst-chemicals A/SDKK 57m
- WOCA Denmark A/SDKK 45.1m
- Unilever Produktion ApSDKK 41.2m
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.