Scantox A/S
Public limited companyCVR 83090413Lille SkensvedActive
Scantox A/S is a public limited company, based in Lille Skensved, active in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering, founded in 1977. Net profit fell 62% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 3.7m. With 142 employees, the company is about 28 times larger than the industry median. Equity grew to DKK 26.3m in 2025.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 88.6m.
- Revenue rose 11% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 162.8m.
- Net profit fell 62% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.7m.
- Equity rose 16% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 26.3m.
Employees
- 11 more employees than a year earlier: 142 (07/2026) against 131 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Majbritt Brahe Salten (board member, 06/05/2026), Emil Staal Bergander (board member, 21/09/2026) and Emil Staal Bergander (director, 21/09/2026).
- Stepped down: Kari Kaaber (board member, 06/05/2026), Martin Amtoft-Christensen (director, 21/09/2026) and Martin Amtoft-Christensen (board member, 21/09/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)
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 | 83,380 | 48,453 | 128,660 | 147,962 | 146,846 | 162,788 | +10.9% |
| Gross profit | 57,430 | 27,847 | 80,122 | 94,147 | 97,444 | 88,616 | −9.1% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −26,784 | −4,592 | 10,972 | 19,987 | 15,130 | 9,913 | −34.5% |
| Profit before tax | −28,052 | −5,643 | 10,267 | 22,367 | 12,272 | 4,921 | −59.9% |
| Net profit | −31,075 | 4,772 | 8,155 | 17,280 | 9,553 | 3,656 | −61.7% |
| Total assets | 71,361 | 91,969 | 96,755 | 133,415 | 179,354 | 190,117 | +6% |
| Equity | −7,280 | 16,772 | 24,927 | 42,207 | 22,670 | 26,326 | +16.1% |
| Liabilities | 78,641 | 75,197 | – | – | – | 163,791 | – |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 11,000 | 2,502 | 7,380 | 200 | 20,931 | 0 | −100% |
| Average number of employees | 116 | 62 | 108 | 124 | 131 | 125 | −4.6% |
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 2025 figuresProfit 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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 27/05/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 28/04/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 29/04/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 25/05/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 05/07/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 02/07/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
431 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 616k, net profit −DKK 892k, equity DKK 2m, 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. 819of 4,412 Better than 81% | No. 1,891of 4,466 Better than 58% |
| Same industry and 50–199 employees27 companies in the comparison | No. 8of 26 Better than 72% | No. 19of 27 Better than 31% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 937of 10,152 Better than 91% | No. 2,954of 10,275 Better than 71% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 1,750of 17,786 Better than 90% | No. 5,308of 18,024 Better than 71% |
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
Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering- Scantox A/SDKK 88.6m
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 40.2bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 9.2bn
- Scantox A/SDKK 3.7m
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 7bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 6.5bn
- Scantox A/SDKK 26.3m
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 30.7bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 14.8bn
- Scantox A/S142
- Carlsberg A/S107
- Zealand Pharma A/S569
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterManagement
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jeanet Løgsted Nielsen | CEO | 01/03/2017 |
| Emil Staal Bergander | Director | 21/09/2026 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jens Bager | Chair of the board | 19/01/2021 |
| Morten Bendix Jensen | Board member | 08/07/2021 |
| Jeanet Løgsted Nielsen | Board member | 31/12/2023 |
| Majbritt Brahe Salten | Board member | 06/05/2026 |
| Emil Staal Bergander | Board member | 21/09/2026 |
Former management (56)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjarne Becher Jensen | Board member | 14/09/1977 | 18/01/1998 |
| Jørgen Carstensen | Board member | 14/09/1977 | 29/02/2000 |
| Ove Svendsen | Board member | 14/09/1977 | 09/02/2005 |
| Ove Svendsen | Director | 14/09/1977 | 09/02/2005 |
| Thomas Kallesen | Board member | 14/09/1977 | 01/11/1997 |
| Thomas Kallesen | Director | 14/09/1977 | 01/11/1997 |
| Henrik Møllegaard Bjerre | Board member | 14/09/1977 | 30/08/1995 |
| Flemming Carl Thorup | Board member | 14/09/1977 | 18/01/1998 |
| Lisbeth Valentin Hansen | Board member | 18/01/1998 | 21/03/2002 |
| Anders Cold | Chair of the board | 18/01/1998 | 09/02/2005 |
| Peter McAnulty | Board member | 18/01/1998 | 29/02/2000 |
| Karin Damm Jørgensen | Board member | 18/01/1998 | 21/01/2000 |
| Søren Hjuler Vogelsang | Board member | 18/01/1998 | 29/02/2000 |
| Hanne Kjær Jepsen | Board member | 29/02/2000 | 01/09/2000 |
| Kjeld Henning Petersen | Board member | 29/02/2000 | 09/02/2005 |
| Peter Glerup | Board member | 29/02/2000 | 26/01/2005 |
| Signe Klastrup | Board member | 15/11/2000 | 26/01/2005 |
| Allan Dahl Rasmussen | Deputy board member | 15/11/2000 | 26/01/2005 |
| Kirsten Mogensdatter Christensen | Deputy board member | 27/11/2000 | 26/01/2005 |
| Kim Konrad Konradsen | Director | 01/10/2001 | 27/11/2008 |
| Henrik Irgang Elsner | Board member | 21/03/2002 | 25/02/2004 |
| Marianne Kureer | Deputy board member | 26/01/2005 | 31/03/2006 |
| Anita Karin Schrøder | Board member | 26/01/2005 | 22/04/2009 |
| Zaki Sylvest Salanti | Board member | 26/01/2005 | 31/03/2005 |
| Robert James Harling | CEO | 09/02/2005 | 01/01/2007 |
| Stefan Michael Schneider | Board member | 09/02/2005 | 27/07/2006 |
| Günter Knorr | Chair of the board | 09/02/2005 | 27/07/2006 |
| Emil Kurt Halvor Jäger | Board member | 09/02/2005 | 27/07/2006 |
| Alan Christensen | Board member | 31/03/2005 | 31/10/2006 |
| Robert James Harling | Board member | 27/07/2006 | 20/04/2010 |
| Karsten Skydsgaard | Chair of the board | 27/07/2006 | 29/11/2010 |
| Thuri Janne Seidler Kledal | Board member | 30/11/2006 | 03/09/2007 |
| Anette Hildegard Margarete Bruhn | Deputy board member | 30/11/2006 | 22/04/2009 |
| Andrew Makin | CEO | 01/01/2007 | 28/02/2017 |
| Tina Kildevang Brodersen | Board member | 03/09/2007 | 26/09/2014 |
| Franz Nybro Metzker | Deputy board member | 22/04/2009 | 29/11/2010 |
| Sandie Pagh Philipsen | Board member | 22/04/2009 | 29/11/2010 |
| Andrew Makin | Board member | 29/11/2010 | 28/02/2017 |
| Luc Mainville | Chair of the board | 30/11/2010 | 24/03/2011 |
| Thomas Riise | Board member | 24/03/2011 | 10/05/2011 |
| Hanne Paltoft | Board member | 24/03/2011 | 31/01/2021 |
| Alain Tanguay | Chair of the board | 24/03/2011 | 21/04/2011 |
| Jean-Francois, Georges Le Bigot | Chair of the board | 21/04/2011 | 30/04/2019 |
| Patrick Olivier Spies | Board member | 10/05/2011 | 30/04/2019 |
| Rune Aggebo-Jørgensen | Board member | 26/09/2014 | 30/04/2019 |
| Jeanet Løgsted Nielsen | Board member | 01/03/2017 | 19/01/2021 |
| Dorthe Metzker | Board member | 30/04/2019 | 08/07/2021 |
| Birgit Girshick | Board member | 30/04/2019 | 19/01/2021 |
| Brian Bathgate | Chair of the board | 30/04/2019 | 19/01/2021 |
| Nicholas Povl Zilstorff Hooge | Board member | 19/01/2021 | 31/12/2023 |
| Karsten Lindhardt | Board member | 19/01/2021 | 31/12/2023 |
| John Michael Barberich | Board member | 19/01/2021 | 23/02/2022 |
| Kari Kaaber | Board member | 08/07/2021 | 06/05/2026 |
| Daniel Spasic | Board member | 25/02/2022 | 31/12/2023 |
| Martin Amtoft-Christensen | Director | 01/05/2022 | 21/09/2026 |
| Martin Amtoft-Christensen | Board member | 31/12/2023 | 21/09/2026 |
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Address and production units
2 active production unitsHestehavevej 36A
4623 Lille Skensved
Køge Municipality · Postcode 4623
Other companies at the address (1)
- Scantox Denmark ApSNon-financial holding companies
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scantox A/S | Hestehavevej 36A, Ejby, 4623 Lille Skensved | 143 | 1002662887 |
| Scantox A/S | Ørstedvej 47, 4130 Viby Sjælland | 2 | 1030783553 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at udføre farmakologiske og toksikologiske undersøgelser, biologiske styrkebestemmelser, biologiske kontrolundersøgelser og biologiske forskningsopgaver samt anden hermed beslægtet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
138 registered events20267 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1
- ManagementEmil Staal Bergander appointed director
- ManagementEmil Staal Bergander appointed board member
- ManagementMartin Amtoft-Christensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementMartin Amtoft-Christensen stepped down as director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementMajbritt Brahe Salten appointed board member
- ManagementKari Kaaber stepped down as board member
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20236 changesmanagement 5 · accounts 1
- ManagementMartin Amtoft-Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementJeanet Løgsted Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementDaniel Spasic stepped down as board member
- ManagementNicholas Povl Zilstorff Hooge stepped down as board member
- ManagementKarsten Lindhardt stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20224 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementMartin Amtoft-Christensen appointed director
- ManagementDaniel Spasic appointed board member
- ManagementJohn Michael Barberich stepped down as board member
202116 changesmanagement 11 · accounts 1 · name 1 · ownership 2 · capital 1
- ManagementMorten Bendix Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementKari Kaaber appointed board member
- ManagementDorthe Metzker stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementHanne Paltoft stepped down as board member
- NameName changed from Charles River Laboratories Copenhagen A/S to Scantox A/S
- ManagementJohn Michael Barberich appointed board member
- ManagementNicholas Povl Zilstorff Hooge appointed board member
- ManagementJens Bager appointed chair of the board
- ManagementKarsten Lindhardt appointed board member
- ManagementBrian Bathgate stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementBirgit Girshick stepped down as board member
- ManagementJeanet Løgsted Nielsen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipScantox Denmark ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipSAS Citoxlab Group is no longer registered as owner
- CapitalShare capital changed from 12,600,000 DKK to 12,600,100 DKK
20198 changesname 1 · address 1 · management 6
- NameName changed from CITOXLAB SCANTOX A/S to Charles River Laboratories Copenhagen A/S
- AddressMoved to Hestehavevej 36A, Ejby, 4623 Lille Skensved
- ManagementBrian Bathgate appointed chair of the board
- ManagementDorthe Metzker appointed board member
- ManagementBirgit Girshick appointed board member
- ManagementRune Aggebo-Jørgensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementPatrick Olivier Spies stepped down as board member
- ManagementJean-Francois, Georges Le Bigot stepped down as chair of the board
20176 changesownership 2 · management 4
- OwnershipSAS Citoxlab Group registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipSAS Citoxlab Group is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementJeanet Løgsted Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementJeanet Løgsted Nielsen appointed ceo
- ManagementAndrew Makin stepped down as board member
- ManagementAndrew Makin stepped down as ceo
20144 changescapital 2 · management 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 7,600,000 DKK to 12,600,000 DKK
- ManagementRune Aggebo-Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementTina Kildevang Brodersen stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 600,000 DKK to 7,600,000 DKK
20119 changesname 1 · management 8
- NameName changed from LAB RESEARCH A/S to CITOXLAB SCANTOX A/S
- ManagementPatrick Olivier Spies appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Riise stepped down as board member
- ManagementJean-Francois, Georges Le Bigot appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAlain Tanguay stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementHanne Paltoft appointed board member
- ManagementAlain Tanguay appointed chair of the board
- ManagementThomas Riise appointed board member
- ManagementLuc Mainville stepped down as chair of the board
20106 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementLuc Mainville appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAndrew Makin appointed board member
- ManagementSandie Pagh Philipsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementFranz Nybro Metzker stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementKarsten Skydsgaard stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementRobert James Harling stepped down as board member
20094 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementSandie Pagh Philipsen appointed board member
- ManagementFranz Nybro Metzker appointed deputy board member
- ManagementAnette Hildegard Margarete Bruhn stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementAnita Karin Schrøder stepped down as board member
20082 changesmanagement 1 · industry 1
- ManagementKim Konrad Konradsen stepped down as director
- IndustryIndustry changed to Anden forskning og eksperimentel udvikling inden for naturvidenskab og teknik (721900)
20076 changesmanagement 4 · name 1 · address 1
- ManagementTina Kildevang Brodersen appointed board member
- ManagementThuri Janne Seidler Kledal stepped down as board member
- NameName changed from SCANTOX. BIOLOGISK LABORATORIUM A/S to LAB RESEARCH A/S
- AddressMoved to Hestehavevej 36A, Ejby, 4623 Lille Skensved
- ManagementAndrew Makin appointed ceo
- ManagementRobert James Harling stepped down as ceo
20069 changesmanagement 9
- ManagementThuri Janne Seidler Kledal appointed board member
- ManagementAnette Hildegard Margarete Bruhn appointed deputy board member
- ManagementAlan Christensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementRobert James Harling appointed board member
- ManagementKarsten Skydsgaard appointed chair of the board
- ManagementEmil Kurt Halvor Jäger stepped down as board member
- ManagementGünter Knorr stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementStefan Michael Schneider stepped down as board member
- ManagementMarianne Kureer stepped down as deputy board member
200515 changesmanagement 15
- ManagementAlan Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementZaki Sylvest Salanti stepped down as board member
- ManagementRobert James Harling appointed ceo
- ManagementEmil Kurt Halvor Jäger appointed board member
- ManagementGünter Knorr appointed chair of the board
- ManagementStefan Michael Schneider appointed board member
- ManagementKjeld Henning Petersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnders Cold stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementMarianne Kureer appointed deputy board member
- ManagementZaki Sylvest Salanti appointed board member
- ManagementAnita Karin Schrøder appointed board member
- ManagementKirsten Mogensdatter Christensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementAllan Dahl Rasmussen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementSigne Klastrup stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Glerup stepped down as board member
20041 changemanagement 1
- ManagementHenrik Irgang Elsner stepped down as board member
20022 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHenrik Irgang Elsner appointed board member
- ManagementLisbeth Valentin Hansen stepped down as board member
20011 changemanagement 1
- ManagementKim Konrad Konradsen appointed director
200010 changesmanagement 10
- ManagementKirsten Mogensdatter Christensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementAllan Dahl Rasmussen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementSigne Klastrup appointed board member
- ManagementHanne Kjær Jepsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKjeld Henning Petersen appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Glerup appointed board member
- ManagementHanne Kjær Jepsen appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Hjuler Vogelsang stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter McAnulty stepped down as board member
- ManagementKarin Damm Jørgensen stepped down as board member
19987 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementAnders Cold appointed chair of the board
- ManagementSøren Hjuler Vogelsang appointed board member
- ManagementKarin Damm Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementPeter McAnulty appointed board member
- ManagementLisbeth Valentin Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementBjarne Becher Jensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementFlemming Carl Thorup stepped down as board member
19972 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementThomas Kallesen stepped down as director
- ManagementThomas Kallesen stepped down as board member
19961 changeownership 1
- OwnershipSAS Citoxlab Group registered as owner (100%)
19952 changesmanagement 1 · capital 1
- ManagementHenrik Møllegaard Bjerre stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 450,000 DKK to 600,000 DKK
19891 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 450,000 DKK
19776 changesfounded 1 · management 5
- FoundedRegistered as SCANTOX. BIOLOGISK LABORATORIUM A/S
- ManagementBjarne Becher Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementFlemming Carl Thorup appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Møllegaard Bjerre appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Kallesen appointed director
- ManagementThomas Kallesen 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 23/10/2026.