Samson Agro A/S
Public limited companyCVR 84534412ViborgActive
Samson Agro A/S is a public limited company, based in Viborg, active in manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery, founded in 1979. Net profit fell 38% from 2025 to 2026, ending at DKK 14.9m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 2 of 70 companies in the industry in the database. With 297 employees, the company is about 33 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2026
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2026 against 2025
- Gross profit rose 8% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 218.3m.
- Revenue rose 5% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 505.3m.
- Net profit fell 38% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 14.9m.
- Equity fell 8% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 218.3m.
Employees
- 41 more employees than a year earlier: 297 (07/2026) against 256 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Jackie Boel Brøndum Nielsen (board member, 11/08/2025), Karina Jensen (deputy board member, 10/10/2025) and Jens Ole Brixen Hejlesen (board member, 10/10/2025).
- Stepped down: Karl Tholstrup (board member, 11/08/2025) and Karina Jensen (board member, 09/10/2025).
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 2021–2026 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 369,387 | 436,517 | 544,597 | 470,347 | 482,655 | 505,343 | +4.7% |
| Gross profit | 170,711 | 201,429 | 258,457 | 215,453 | 202,540 | 218,344 | +7.8% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 34,015 | 43,589 | 86,154 | 53,781 | 32,879 | 22,649 | −31.1% |
| Profit before tax | 31,332 | 40,941 | 82,931 | 51,446 | 30,849 | 19,258 | −37.6% |
| Net profit | 25,118 | 32,715 | 64,744 | 40,509 | 24,038 | 14,931 | −37.9% |
| Total assets | 277,115 | 340,812 | 402,386 | 378,318 | 445,600 | 429,408 | −3.6% |
| Equity | 131,377 | 164,092 | 223,835 | 219,344 | 238,383 | 218,314 | −8.4% |
| Liabilities | 125,468 | 154,306 | 154,481 | 132,708 | 179,559 | 181,731 | +1.2% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 45 | 48 | 84 | 43 | 55 | 77 | +40% |
| Average number of employees | 240 | 248 | 270 | 256 | 243 | 265 | +9.1% |
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.
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2026 figuresProfit for five years in a row
Net result has been positive in 2022–2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 01/07/2025 – 30/06/2026 | 12/10/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2025 | 01/07/2024 – 30/06/2025 | 20/10/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/07/2023 – 30/06/2024 | 24/09/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/07/2022 – 30/06/2023 | 29/09/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/07/2021 – 30/06/2022 | 19/09/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/07/2020 – 30/06/2021 | 21/09/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
70 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 4.9m, net profit DKK 453k, equity DKK 4.3m, 9 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison | No. 253of 763 Better than 67% | No. 253of 796 Better than 68% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 404of 10,152 Better than 96% | No. 738of 10,275 Better than 93% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 714of 17,786 Better than 96% | No. 1,351of 18,024 Better than 93% |
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 agricultural and forestry machinery- Samson Agro A/SDKK 218.3m
- Skiold A/SDKK 430.5m
- Landmeco A/SDKK 171.4m
- Samson Agro A/SDKK 14.9m
- Skiold A/SDKK 50.8m
- Landmeco A/SDKK 82.1m
- Samson Agro A/SDKK 218.3m
- Skiold A/S−DKK 47.9m
- Landmeco A/SDKK 105.7m
- Samson Agro A/S297
- Skiold A/S125
- Landmeco A/S82
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterManagement
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Lars Henriksen | CEO | 01/01/2012 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Pagaard Junker | Chair of the board | 28/01/2019 |
| Lars Henriksen | Board member | 27/05/2021 |
| Jimmy Madsen | Board member | 14/09/2021 |
| Jackie Boel Brøndum Nielsen | Board member | 11/08/2025 |
| Karina Jensen | Deputy board member | 10/10/2025 |
| Jens Ole Brixen Hejlesen | Board member | 10/10/2025 |
Former management (39)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ove Glerup | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 27/05/2021 |
| Kaj Sønderkjær Andersen | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 24/07/1989 |
| Frank Jakobsen | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 14/12/1990 |
| Jens Madsen | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 28/09/2005 |
| Jens Madsen | Director | 15/05/1979 | 25/11/1999 |
| Emil Poulsen | Director | 15/05/1979 | 28/09/1992 |
| Kaj Pedersen | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 25/10/2000 |
| Henning Madsen Bitsch | Director | 15/05/1979 | 06/11/1991 |
| Thorben Emil Finnerup | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 06/11/1998 |
| Birger Trier Larsen | Chair of the board | 15/05/1979 | 14/12/1990 |
| Peter Dahl | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 28/09/1992 |
| Margit Luther Kalstrup | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 28/03/1989 |
| Margit Luther Kalstrup | Director | 15/05/1979 | 28/03/1989 |
| Søren Anton Kalstrup | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 24/07/1989 |
| Sveinung Johan Lindheim | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 28/03/1989 |
| Martin Aase | Board member | 15/05/1979 | 14/12/1990 |
| Henrik Hougaard | Board member | 25/11/1999 | 27/02/2003 |
| Peter Erik Hansen | Board member | 25/11/1999 | 27/02/2003 |
| Henrik Heide Ottosen | Chair of the board | 25/10/2000 | 17/11/2016 |
| Martin Bech Jacobsen Pedersen | Board member | 24/10/2003 | 16/11/2010 |
| Egon Korsbæk | Board member | 17/09/2004 | 16/11/2010 |
| Per Eskildsen | CEO | 24/11/2004 | 30/09/2006 |
| Per Roy Vosilij Schneider | Board member | 24/11/2005 | 18/09/2006 |
| Pia Skovborg Riis Laursen | Deputy board member | 24/11/2005 | 04/12/2005 |
| Hanne Skøt Mathiasen Fruergaard | Board member | 18/09/2006 | 18/09/2006 |
| Steffen Lindhardt Nørgaard | Director | 01/10/2006 | 01/01/2007 |
| Jes Gravgaard Jensen | CEO | 01/01/2007 | 01/09/2008 |
| Steffen Lindhardt Nørgaard | Board member | 01/01/2007 | 16/11/2010 |
| Jens Rechnagel Lauridsen | CEO | 01/09/2008 | 01/01/2012 |
| Jens Skifter | Board member | 12/04/2011 | 13/01/2017 |
| Thomas Hørup | Board member | 22/11/2013 | 14/09/2021 |
| Benny Brink | Board member | 22/11/2013 | 14/09/2021 |
| Mikael Glerup | Deputy chair | 21/11/2014 | 17/11/2016 |
| Henrik Heide Ottosen | Deputy chair | 18/11/2016 | 28/01/2019 |
| Mikael Glerup | Chair of the board | 18/11/2016 | 27/01/2019 |
| Sten Kjelstrup | Board member | 26/02/2018 | 22/10/2018 |
| Mikael Glerup | Deputy chair | 28/01/2019 | 27/05/2021 |
| Karl Tholstrup | Board member | 27/05/2021 | 11/08/2025 |
| Karina Jensen | Board member | 14/09/2021 | 09/10/2025 |
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Address and production units
1 active production unitsVestermarksvej 25
8800 Viborg
Viborg Municipality · Postcode 8800
Other companies at the address (1)
- Samson Group A/SNon-financial holding companies
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samson Agro A/S | Vestermarksvej 25, 8800 Viborg | 289 | 1002819639 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive handel og industrivirksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
105 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2026 published
20256 changesaccounts 1 · management 5
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementJens Ole Brixen Hejlesen appointed board member
- ManagementKarina Jensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementKarina Jensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJackie Boel Brøndum Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementKarl Tholstrup stepped down as board member
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20219 changesaccounts 1 · management 8
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementKarina Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementJimmy Madsen appointed board member
- ManagementBenny Brink stepped down as board member
- ManagementThomas Hørup stepped down as board member
- ManagementLars Henriksen appointed board member
- ManagementKarl Tholstrup appointed board member
- ManagementMikael Glerup stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementOve Glerup stepped down as board member
20194 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementChristian Pagaard Junker appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMikael Glerup appointed deputy chair
- ManagementHenrik Heide Ottosen stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementMikael Glerup stepped down as chair of the board
20182 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementSten Kjelstrup stepped down as board member
- ManagementSten Kjelstrup appointed board member
20171 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJens Skifter stepped down as board member
20164 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementMikael Glerup appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHenrik Heide Ottosen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementMikael Glerup stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementHenrik Heide Ottosen stepped down as chair of the board
20141 changemanagement 1
- ManagementMikael Glerup appointed deputy chair
20132 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementBenny Brink appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Hørup appointed board member
20122 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementLars Henriksen appointed ceo
- ManagementJens Rechnagel Lauridsen stepped down as ceo
20111 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJens Skifter appointed board member
20103 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementSteffen Lindhardt Nørgaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementEgon Korsbæk stepped down as board member
- ManagementMartin Bech Jacobsen Pedersen stepped down as board member
20083 changesmanagement 2 · industry 1
- ManagementJens Rechnagel Lauridsen appointed ceo
- ManagementJes Gravgaard Jensen stepped down as ceo
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery (283000)
20073 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementSteffen Lindhardt Nørgaard appointed board member
- ManagementJes Gravgaard Jensen appointed ceo
- ManagementSteffen Lindhardt Nørgaard stepped down as director
20065 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementSteffen Lindhardt Nørgaard appointed director
- ManagementPer Eskildsen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementHanne Skøt Mathiasen Fruergaard appointed board member
- ManagementHanne Skøt Mathiasen Fruergaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementPer Roy Vosilij Schneider stepped down as board member
20055 changesmanagement 4 · address 1
- ManagementPia Skovborg Riis Laursen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementPia Skovborg Riis Laursen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementPer Roy Vosilij Schneider appointed board member
- AddressMoved to Vestermarksvej 25, 8800 Viborg
- ManagementJens Madsen stepped down as board member
20042 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementPer Eskildsen appointed ceo
- ManagementEgon Korsbæk appointed board member
20033 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementMartin Bech Jacobsen Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Erik Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementHenrik Hougaard stepped down as board member
20009 changescapital 2 · ownership 1 · merger 1 · address 2 · management 2 · name 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 10,000,000 DKK to 11,000,000 DKK
- OwnershipSAMSON GROUP A/S registered as owner (100%)
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- AddressMoved to Bjerringbrovej 10, Tange, 8850 Bjerringbro
- ManagementHenrik Heide Ottosen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementKaj Pedersen stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 5,000,000 DKK to 10,000,000 DKK
- AddressMoved to Bjerringbrovej 10, Tange, 8850 Bjerringbro
- NameName changed from S.A.K. PUMPEN A/S to SAMSON AGRO A/S
19993 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementPeter Erik Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Hougaard appointed board member
- ManagementJens Madsen stepped down as director
19981 changemanagement 1
- ManagementThorben Emil Finnerup stepped down as board member
19922 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementPeter Dahl stepped down as board member
- ManagementEmil Poulsen stepped down as director
19911 changemanagement 1
- ManagementHenning Madsen Bitsch stepped down as director
19905 changescapital 1 · management 3 · name 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 2,200,000 DKK to 5,000,000 DKK
- ManagementBirger Trier Larsen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementFrank Jakobsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementMartin Aase stepped down as board member
- NameName changed from PUMPEFABRIKKEN S.A. KALSTRUP A/S to S.A.K. PUMPEN A/S
19897 changescapital 2 · management 5
- CapitalShare capital changed from 610,000 DKK to 2,200,000 DKK
- ManagementKaj Sønderkjær Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementSøren Anton Kalstrup stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 310,000 DKK to 610,000 DKK
- ManagementSveinung Johan Lindheim stepped down as board member
- ManagementMargit Luther Kalstrup stepped down as director
- ManagementMargit Luther Kalstrup stepped down as board member
197917 changesfounded 1 · management 16
- FoundedRegistered as PUMPEFABRIKKEN S.A. KALSTRUP A/S
- ManagementPeter Dahl appointed board member
- ManagementBirger Trier Larsen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementThorben Emil Finnerup appointed board member
- ManagementHenning Madsen Bitsch appointed director
- ManagementKaj Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementEmil Poulsen appointed director
- ManagementJens Madsen appointed director
- ManagementJens Madsen appointed board member
- ManagementFrank Jakobsen appointed board member
- ManagementOve Glerup appointed board member
- ManagementKaj Sønderkjær Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementMartin Aase appointed board member
- ManagementSveinung Johan Lindheim appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Anton Kalstrup appointed board member
- ManagementMargit Luther Kalstrup appointed director
- ManagementMargit Luther Kalstrup appointed board member
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- JB Maskiner ApS13 employees
- Over Viskum Maskinværksted ApS4 employees
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Same people in management
- Textilia Group A/Svia Henrik Hougaard
- Jfm A/Svia Peter Erik Hansen
- BEUMER Group A/Svia Jes Gravgaard Jensen
- Danish Agro A.m.b.a.via Christian Pagaard Junker
- DSV A/Svia Egon Korsbæk
- Mejerigaarden A/Svia Karl Tholstrup
Largest in the industry
- Skiold A/SDKK 430.5m
- Landmeco A/SDKK 171.4m
- He-va ApSDKK 93.7m
- Newtec Engineering A/SDKK 87.5m
- Bogballe A/SDKK 84.9m
- Bredal A/SDKK 73.2m
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 23/10/2026. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.