Samson Group A/S

Public limited companyCVR 89478219ViborgActive

Samson Group A/S is a public limited company, based in Viborg, active in non-financial holding companies, founded in 1980. Net profit fell 65% from 2025 to 2026, ending at DKK 4.8m. With 8 employees, the company is about 8 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 98% of the companies in the industry in the database.

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Key figures · financial year 2026

RevenueDKK 893.4m−5% vs. 2025
Net profitDKK 4.8m−65.5% vs. 2025
EquityDKK 384.7m−0.1% vs. 2025
Employees8latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2026 against 2025

  • Gross profit rose 4% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 397.3m.
  • Revenue fell 5% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 893.4m.
  • Net profit fell 65% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 4.8m.

Employees

  • 5 fewer employees than a year earlier: 8 (07/2026) against 13 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Thomas Hørup (deputy board member, 10/10/2025), Claus Udengaard Thomsen (board member, 10/10/2025) and Leo Østergaard (board member, 10/10/2025) (+1).
  • Stepped down: Henrik Heide Ottosen (board member, 09/10/2026), Thomas Hørup (board member, 09/10/2025) and Susanne Ann-Charlotte Budin (board member, 17/03/2025).

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 thousand

Equity and net profit

DKK 0DKK 50mDKK 100mDKK 150mDKK 200mDKK 250mDKK 300mDKK 350mDKK 400m202120222023202420252026
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Samson Group A/S
202120222023202420252026Change
Revenue745,2001,094,6381,154,900947,495940,297893,383−5%
Gross profit288,110367,018460,693391,872383,113397,308+3.7%
Operating profit (EBIT)45,03186,577121,18361,08937,45726,825−28.4%
Profit before tax44,97474,998106,87144,55624,60514,214−42.2%
Net profit38,44961,25478,20125,48513,8004,761−65.5%
Total assets580,418816,533869,918823,517821,860837,999+2%
Equity206,143282,397354,686375,938385,135384,742−0.1%
Liabilities332,588488,970466,644398,292392,497407,132+3.7%
Cash and cash equivalents11,3419,0465,5435,2237,3705,822−21%
Average number of employees490623647613583578−0.9%

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.

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−DKK 100mDKK 0DKK 100mDKK 200mDKK 300mDKK 400mDKK 500m202120222023202420252026
Gross profitMedian, the industry (2,138 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2026 figures
  • Profit 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
Annual reports for Samson Group A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202601/07/2025 – 30/06/202614/10/2026The groupPDF not statedXBRL
202501/07/2024 – 30/06/202521/10/2025The groupPDF not statedXBRL
202401/07/2023 – 30/06/202425/09/2024The groupPDFXBRL
202301/07/2022 – 30/06/202329/09/2023The groupPDFXBRL
202201/07/2021 – 30/06/202219/09/2022The groupPDFXBRL
202101/07/2020 – 30/06/202121/09/2021The groupPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

2,138 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in non-financial holding companies based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 397.3mNo. 48 of 2,093
Better than 98% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 384.7mNo. 212 of 2,138
Better than 90% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees8No. 44 of 2,138
Better than 98% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit −DKK 31,805, net profit DKK 701k, equity DKK 32.1m, 1 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 2.1mDKK 44.6mDKK 942.6mDKK 7.2bnHere
Distribution of gross profit for 820 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 fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison
No. 93of 69,742
Better than 100%
No. 568of 69,964
Better than 99%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees2,092 companies in the comparison
No. 37of 2,048
Better than 98%
No. 199of 2,092
Better than 91%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 221of 10,152
Better than 98%
No. 460of 10,275
Better than 96%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 373of 17,786
Better than 98%
No. 877of 18,024
Better than 95%

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

Non-financial holding companies
Gross profit
  1. Samson Group A/SDKK 397.3m
  2. Heartland A/SDKK 19.9bn
  3. Andel A.M.B.A.DKK 5.6bn
Net profit
  1. Samson Group A/SDKK 4.8m
  2. Heartland A/SDKK 4.9bn
  3. Andel A.M.B.A.−DKK 2.9bn
Equity
  1. Samson Group A/SDKK 384.7m
  2. Heartland A/SDKK 39.2bn
  3. Andel A.M.B.A.DKK 29.5bn
Employees
  1. Samson Group A/S8
  2. Heartland A/S34
  3. Andel A.M.B.A.28

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Samson Group A/S
Subsidiaries and ownership shares

Subsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.

Management

11 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Samson Group A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Lars HenriksenDirector28/01/2019

Board of directors

Board of directors at Samson Group A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Christian Pagaard JunkerChair of the board28/01/2019
Mikael GlerupDeputy chair28/01/2019
Benny BrinkBoard member17/09/2021
Søren Mejlstrup JensenDeputy board member17/09/2021
Erik MorratzBoard member17/09/2021
Poul Michael Blaabjerg BrixenDeputy board member17/09/2021
Thomas HørupDeputy board member10/10/2025
Claus Udengaard ThomsenBoard member10/10/2025
Leo ØstergaardBoard member10/10/2025
Lars Ole JespersenBoard member10/10/2025
Former management (42)
Former management at Samson Group A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Jørn Dybvad VingeBoard member07/03/198029/11/1994
Thorkil DahlBoard member07/03/198028/04/1999
Bent Dencker WisborgChair of the board07/03/198028/04/1999
Gunnar Kristensen BalleChair of the board07/03/198019/11/1996
Herluf NielsenBoard member07/03/198030/11/1993
Jørn Mogens NielsenBoard member07/03/198025/11/1999
Vagn Bislev SørensenBoard member07/03/198030/11/1993
Vagn Bislev SørensenDirector07/03/198002/06/1993
Kristian Back AndersenDeputy chair07/03/198028/04/1999
Jørgen LangholmBoard member07/03/198030/11/1993
Niels-Jørn RahbekBoard member19/11/199628/04/1999
Henrik HougaardBoard member28/04/199927/02/2003
Jens MadsenBoard member28/04/199928/09/2005
Peter Erik HansenChair of the board28/04/199927/02/2003
Kaj PedersenBoard member25/11/199925/10/2000
Henrik Heide OttosenChair of the board25/10/200027/01/2019
Egon KorsbækBoard member10/06/200316/11/2010
Martin Bech Jacobsen PedersenBoard member24/10/200316/11/2010
Hanne Skøt Mathiasen FruergaardBoard member18/09/200601/03/2010
Jes Gravgaard JensenCEO01/01/200701/09/2008
Steffen Lindhardt NørgaardBoard member01/01/200716/11/2010
Ove GlerupBoard member01/02/200917/09/2021
Ove GlerupDirector01/02/200929/11/2012
Mikael GlerupBoard member26/11/200927/01/2019
Thomas HørupBoard member26/11/200922/11/2013
Jesper OlsenDeputy board member26/11/200922/11/2013
Bjarne OlesenDeputy board member16/11/201022/01/2013
Benny BrinkBoard member16/11/201022/11/2013
Tina Dam NielsenBoard member12/04/201122/11/2013
Jens SkifterBoard member12/04/201113/01/2017
Steffen Lindhardt NørgaardDirector29/11/201222/11/2013
Mikael GlerupDirector22/11/201328/01/2019
Michael Kirkensgaard LanggaardBoard member22/11/201323/09/2015
Helle Jeanette PedersenBoard member22/11/201317/09/2021
Karina JensenBoard member22/11/201322/11/2017
Henrik ChristensenBoard member23/09/201501/11/2016
Søren Mejlstrup JensenBoard member22/11/201716/09/2021
Henrik Heide OttosenBoard member28/01/201909/10/2026
Thomas HørupBoard member17/09/202109/10/2025
Anne Charlotte Roepstorff Lawaetz ArhnungBoard member17/09/202109/11/2021
Ove GlerupBoard member09/11/202116/09/2022
Susanne Ann-Charlotte BudinBoard member16/09/202217/03/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem, af formanden i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Vestermarksvej 25
8800 Viborg

Viborg Municipality · Postcode 8800

Other companies at the address (1)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
SAMSON GROUP A/SVestermarksvej 25, 8800 Viborg71007888844

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive fabrikation, specielt af produkter med tilknytning til landbruget samt handel med naturlig tilknytning til de af virksomheden fabrikerede produkter

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

113 registered events
20262 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2026 published
  • Henrik Heide Ottosen stepped down as board member
20257 changesaccounts 1 · management 6
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • Leo Østergaard appointed board member
  • Claus Udengaard Thomsen appointed board member
  • Thomas Hørup appointed deputy board member
  • Lars Ole Jespersen appointed board member
  • Thomas Hørup stepped down as board member
  • Susanne Ann-Charlotte Budin stepped down as board member
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20223 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Susanne Ann-Charlotte Budin appointed board member
  • Ove Glerup stepped down as board member
202113 changesmanagement 11 · accounts 1 · capital 1
  • Ove Glerup appointed board member
  • Anne Charlotte Roepstorff Lawaetz Arhnung stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Share capital changed from 30,950,000 DKK to 31,950,000 DKK
  • Thomas Hørup appointed board member
  • Poul Michael Blaabjerg Brixen appointed deputy board member
  • Erik Morratz appointed board member
  • Søren Mejlstrup Jensen appointed deputy board member
  • Benny Brink appointed board member
  • Anne Charlotte Roepstorff Lawaetz Arhnung appointed board member
  • Helle Jeanette Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Ove Glerup stepped down as board member
  • Søren Mejlstrup Jensen stepped down as board member
20198 changescapital 1 · management 7
  • Share capital changed from 20,520,000 DKK to 30,950,000 DKK
  • Mikael Glerup appointed deputy chair
  • Lars Henriksen appointed director
  • Henrik Heide Ottosen appointed board member
  • Christian Pagaard Junker appointed chair of the board
  • Mikael Glerup stepped down as director
  • Mikael Glerup stepped down as board member
  • Henrik Heide Ottosen stepped down as chair of the board
20173 changesmanagement 3
  • Søren Mejlstrup Jensen appointed board member
  • Karina Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Jens Skifter stepped down as board member
20161 changemanagement 1
  • Henrik Christensen stepped down as board member
20152 changesmanagement 2
  • Henrik Christensen appointed board member
  • Michael Kirkensgaard Langgaard stepped down as board member
201310 changesmanagement 10
  • Mikael Glerup appointed director
  • Karina Jensen appointed board member
  • Helle Jeanette Pedersen appointed board member
  • Michael Kirkensgaard Langgaard appointed board member
  • Steffen Lindhardt Nørgaard stepped down as director
  • Tina Dam Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Benny Brink stepped down as board member
  • Jesper Olsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Thomas Hørup stepped down as board member
  • Bjarne Olesen stepped down as deputy board member
20122 changesmanagement 2
  • Steffen Lindhardt Nørgaard appointed director
  • Ove Glerup stepped down as director
20112 changesmanagement 2
  • Jens Skifter appointed board member
  • Tina Dam Nielsen appointed board member
20106 changesmanagement 6
  • Bjarne Olesen appointed deputy board member
  • Benny Brink appointed board member
  • Steffen Lindhardt Nørgaard stepped down as board member
  • Martin Bech Jacobsen Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Egon Korsbæk stepped down as board member
  • Hanne Skøt Mathiasen Fruergaard stepped down as board member
20097 changescapital 1 · management 5 · ownership 1
  • Share capital changed from 20,519,000 DKK to 20,520,000 DKK
  • Jesper Olsen appointed deputy board member
  • Thomas Hørup appointed board member
  • Mikael Glerup appointed board member
  • GLERUP A/S registered as owner (100%)
  • Ove Glerup appointed board member
  • Ove Glerup appointed director
20081 changemanagement 1
  • Jes Gravgaard Jensen stepped down as ceo
20072 changesmanagement 2
  • Jes Gravgaard Jensen appointed ceo
  • Steffen Lindhardt Nørgaard appointed board member
20061 changemanagement 1
  • Hanne Skøt Mathiasen Fruergaard appointed board member
20053 changesaddress 1 · management 1 · industry 1
  • Moved to Vestermarksvej 25, 8800 Viborg
  • Jens Madsen stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Ikke-finansielle holdingselskaber (741500)
20034 changesmanagement 4
  • Martin Bech Jacobsen Pedersen appointed board member
  • Egon Korsbæk appointed board member
  • Henrik Hougaard stepped down as board member
  • Peter Erik Hansen stepped down as chair of the board
20004 changesname 1 · management 2 · industry 1
  • Name changed from MASKINFABRIKEN SAMSON. TANGE A/S to SAMSON GROUP A/S
  • Henrik Heide Ottosen appointed chair of the board
  • Kaj Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Not stated (980000)
199911 changescapital 1 · management 9 · merger 1
  • Share capital changed from 12,000,000 DKK to 20,519,000 DKK
  • Kaj Pedersen appointed board member
  • Jørn Mogens Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Henrik Hougaard appointed board member
  • Peter Erik Hansen appointed chair of the board
  • Jens Madsen appointed board member
  • Niels-Jørn Rahbek stepped down as board member
  • Kristian Back Andersen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Bent Dencker Wisborg stepped down as chair of the board
  • Thorkil Dahl stepped down as board member
19962 changesmanagement 2
  • Niels-Jørn Rahbek appointed board member
  • Gunnar Kristensen Balle stepped down as chair of the board
19941 changemanagement 1
  • Jørn Dybvad Vinge stepped down as board member
19934 changesmanagement 4
  • Jørgen Langholm stepped down as board member
  • Vagn Bislev Sørensen stepped down as board member
  • Herluf Nielsen stepped down as board member
  • Vagn Bislev Sørensen stepped down as director
19901 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 8,000,000 DKK to 12,000,000 DKK
198011 changesfounded 1 · management 10
  • Registered as MASKINFABRIKEN SAMSON. TANGE A/S
  • Jørn Dybvad Vinge appointed board member
  • Jørgen Langholm appointed board member
  • Kristian Back Andersen appointed deputy chair
  • Vagn Bislev Sørensen appointed director
  • Vagn Bislev Sørensen appointed board member
  • Jørn Mogens Nielsen appointed board member
  • Herluf Nielsen appointed board member
  • Gunnar Kristensen Balle appointed chair of the board
  • Bent Dencker Wisborg appointed chair of the board
  • Thorkil Dahl appointed 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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