Søby Værft A/S

Public limited companyCVR 34604215Søby ÆrøActive

Søby Værft A/S is a public limited company, based in Søby Ærø, active in repair and maintenance of ships and boats, founded in 1971. Net profit fell 86% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 956k. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 7 of 111 companies in the industry in the database. With 80 employees, the company is about 16 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 48.4m−10.6% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 956k−86.1% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 42.2m+3.5% vs. 2024
Employees80latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 11% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 48.4m.
  • Net profit fell 86% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 956k.
  • Equity rose 3% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 42.2m.

Employees

  • 4 more employees than a year earlier: 80 (08/2026) against 76 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Helle Lund Bjerre (chair of the board, 18/06/2025) and Helle Lund Bjerre (board member, 06/12/2024).
  • Stepped down: Søren Andersen (chair of the board, 18/06/2025) and Helle Lund Bjerre (board member, 17/06/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (331500)

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 10mDKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Søby Værft A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit33,05441,92355,11547,20654,13248,412−10.6%
Operating profit (EBIT)−2,4852,01719,3129,34510,5872,784−73.7%
Profit before tax−4,66414717,5167,6948,8071,296−85.3%
Net profit−4,51317814,4885,9946,867956−86.1%
Total assets63,78255,29863,36477,79385,77596,652+12.7%
Equity14,88215,01129,44933,94340,81042,236+3.5%
Liabilities48,79940,28833,52041,87541,05150,029+21.9%
Cash and cash equivalents404404336501,896+3,670.4%
Average number of employees586656586769+3%

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 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50mDKK 60m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (111 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 Søby Værft A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202501/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202426/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202330/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202202/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202114/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202008/07/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

111 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in repair and maintenance of ships and boats based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 48.4mNo. 7 of 111
Better than 95% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 42.2mNo. 4 of 111
Better than 97% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees80No. 6 of 111
Better than 95% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.8m, net profit DKK 98,659, equity DKK 1.1m, 5 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 783kDKK 6.1mDKK 48.1mDKK 189.7mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 107 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 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison
No. 1,855of 4,412
Better than 58%
No. 1,392of 4,466
Better than 69%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 1,520of 10,152
Better than 85%
No. 2,243of 10,275
Better than 78%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 2,992of 17,786
Better than 83%
No. 3,993of 18,024
Better than 78%

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

Repair and maintenance of ships and boats
Gross profit
  1. Søby Værft A/SDKK 48.4m
  2. Altrad Services A/SDKK 376.7m
  3. Fayard A/SDKK 302.3m
Net profit
  1. Søby Værft A/SDKK 956k
  2. Altrad Services A/S−DKK 12.8m
  3. Fayard A/SDKK 233.5m
Equity
  1. Søby Værft A/SDKK 42.2m
  2. Altrad Services A/SDKK 37.6m
  3. Fayard A/SDKK 164m
Employees
  1. Søby Værft A/S80
  2. Altrad Services A/S467
  3. Fayard A/S165

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Søby Værfts Fond100%
Søby Værft A/S

Management

7 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Søby Værft A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Tejs BeltovDirector01/06/2021

Board of directors

Board of directors at Søby Værft A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Thomas Kasper AlbertsenBoard member05/05/2015
Gert Elmer EriksenDeputy board member26/06/2020
Klaus SørensenBoard member01/06/2021
Jens LassenDeputy chair01/06/2021
Per Magnus Skov JørgensenBoard member31/08/2023
Helle Lund BjerreChair of the board18/06/2025
Former management (47)
Former management at Søby Værft A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Kim Arthur JørgensenChair of the board23/12/197120/05/1999
Arthur Kristian JørgensenBoard member23/12/197106/05/1994
Arthur Kristian JørgensenCEO23/12/197106/05/1994
Ruth Helene JørgensenBoard member23/12/197106/05/1994
Birgitte JørgensenBoard member23/12/197103/03/1999
Palle AbramssonCEO23/12/197103/05/1999
Kaj Arne PedersenBoard member06/05/199422/05/2003
Flemming JohnsenChair of the board06/05/199429/04/2009
Palle AbramssonBoard member06/05/199420/05/1999
Jørgen Erik AndersenBoard member23/12/199824/01/2005
Peder Møller HansenDirector03/05/199921/11/2002
Jens Kurt RasmussenBoard member20/05/199905/05/2015
Christen Axel HansenBoard member20/05/199907/05/2007
Andrew Jacob WollesenDeputy board member20/05/199920/05/2003
Torkild Groth TerkelsenDeputy board member20/05/199920/05/2003
Ejvind Johan PetersenBoard member20/05/199920/05/2003
Jørgen Erik AndersenCEO21/11/200201/03/2003
Roar Christian FalkenbergCEO01/03/200301/04/2021
Jesper Lau PetersenDeputy board member20/05/200307/05/2007
Thomas Kasper AlbertsenDeputy board member20/05/200307/05/2007
Lars Sylvest GrantzauBoard member07/05/200706/12/2009
Kevin Nummelin PetersenDeputy board member07/05/200704/05/2011
Søren AndersenChair of the board29/04/200908/12/2016
Jens Johansen Groth-ChristensenBoard member04/05/201105/05/2015
Jørgen RasmussenDeputy board member04/05/201105/05/2015
Bo Baier LarsenDeputy board member04/05/201113/08/2013
Peter RingstedBoard member17/05/201308/12/2016
Jens Viskinge JensenDeputy chair17/05/201326/08/2019
Finn Groth JørgensenDeputy board member05/05/201527/08/2017
Lars Sylvest GrantzauBoard member05/05/201528/08/2017
Kevin Groth DanielsenDeputy board member05/05/201503/08/2016
Søren VestergaardBoard member12/05/201528/08/2018
Peter RingstedChair of the board09/12/201614/12/2016
Søren AndersenBoard member09/12/201614/12/2016
Peter RingstedBoard member15/12/201625/04/2017
Søren AndersenChair of the board15/12/201613/04/2021
Finn Groth JørgensenBoard member28/08/201731/08/2023
Jens LassenBoard member28/08/201825/08/2019
Klaus SørensenBoard member26/08/201913/04/2021
Jens LassenDeputy chair26/08/201913/04/2021
Per Magnus Skov JørgensenDeputy board member26/06/202030/08/2023
Søren AndersenDirector01/04/202101/06/2021
Søren AndersenBoard member14/04/202131/05/2021
Klaus SørensenDeputy chair14/04/202131/05/2021
Jens LassenChair of the board14/04/202131/05/2021
Søren AndersenChair of the board01/06/202118/06/2025
Helle Lund BjerreBoard member06/12/202417/06/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør i forening med bestyrelsesformanden, en direktør i forening med næstformanden,  bestyrelsesformanden i forening med næstformanden eller af den samlede bestyrelse.  

Address and production units

2 active production units

Dokvej 5
5985 Søby Ærø

Ærø Municipality · Postcode 5985

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
SØBY VÆRFT A/SDokvej 5, 5985 Søby Ærø101001722894
Øens grill og spisehusHaven 1, 5985 Søby Ærø41012850715

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive virksomhed indenfor skibsværftfabrikation, handel, håndværk, serviceydelser, udlejning og finansiering

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

115 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20255 changesaccounts 1 · management 3 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Helle Lund Bjerre appointed chair of the board
  • Søren Andersen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Helle Lund Bjerre stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (331500)
20242 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
  • Helle Lund Bjerre appointed board member
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20234 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
  • Per Magnus Skov Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Finn Groth Jørgensen stepped down as board member
  • Per Magnus Skov Jørgensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
202117 changesaccounts 1 · management 16
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Klaus Sørensen appointed board member
  • Søren Andersen appointed chair of the board
  • Jens Lassen appointed deputy chair
  • Tejs Beltov appointed director
  • Søren Andersen stepped down as director
  • Klaus Sørensen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Søren Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Jens Lassen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Klaus Sørensen appointed deputy chair
  • Søren Andersen appointed board member
  • Jens Lassen appointed chair of the board
  • Klaus Sørensen stepped down as board member
  • Jens Lassen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Søren Andersen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Søren Andersen appointed director
  • Roar Christian Falkenberg stepped down as ceo
20202 changesmanagement 2
  • Gert Elmer Eriksen appointed deputy board member
  • Per Magnus Skov Jørgensen appointed deputy board member
20194 changesmanagement 4
  • Klaus Sørensen appointed board member
  • Jens Lassen appointed deputy chair
  • Jens Viskinge Jensen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Jens Lassen stepped down as board member
20182 changesmanagement 2
  • Jens Lassen appointed board member
  • Søren Vestergaard stepped down as board member
20174 changesmanagement 4
  • Finn Groth Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Lars Sylvest Grantzau stepped down as board member
  • Finn Groth Jørgensen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Peter Ringsted stepped down as board member
20169 changesmanagement 9
  • Peter Ringsted appointed board member
  • Søren Andersen appointed chair of the board
  • Søren Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Peter Ringsted stepped down as chair of the board
  • Søren Andersen appointed board member
  • Peter Ringsted appointed chair of the board
  • Peter Ringsted stepped down as board member
  • Søren Andersen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Kevin Groth Danielsen stepped down as deputy board member
20158 changesmanagement 8
  • Søren Vestergaard appointed board member
  • Lars Sylvest Grantzau appointed board member
  • Finn Groth Jørgensen appointed deputy board member
  • Kevin Groth Danielsen appointed deputy board member
  • Thomas Kasper Albertsen appointed board member
  • Jørgen Rasmussen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jens Johansen Groth-Christensen stepped down as board member
  • Jens Kurt Rasmussen stepped down as board member
20133 changesmanagement 3
  • Bo Baier Larsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jens Viskinge Jensen appointed deputy chair
  • Peter Ringsted appointed board member
20114 changesmanagement 4
  • Bo Baier Larsen appointed deputy board member
  • Jørgen Rasmussen appointed deputy board member
  • Jens Johansen Groth-Christensen appointed board member
  • Kevin Nummelin Petersen stepped down as deputy board member
20093 changesmanagement 3
  • Lars Sylvest Grantzau stepped down as board member
  • Søren Andersen appointed chair of the board
  • Flemming Johnsen stepped down as chair of the board
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Repair of machinery (331200)
20075 changesmanagement 5
  • Lars Sylvest Grantzau appointed board member
  • Kevin Nummelin Petersen appointed deputy board member
  • Thomas Kasper Albertsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Jesper Lau Petersen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Christen Axel Hansen stepped down as board member
20061 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Dokvej 5, 5985 Søby Ærø
20051 changemanagement 1
  • Jørgen Erik Andersen stepped down as board member
20041 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Reparation af skibsmotorer (291120)
20038 changesmanagement 8
  • Kaj Arne Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Thomas Kasper Albertsen appointed deputy board member
  • Jesper Lau Petersen appointed deputy board member
  • Ejvind Johan Petersen stepped down as board member
  • Torkild Groth Terkelsen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Andrew Jacob Wollesen stepped down as deputy board member
  • Roar Christian Falkenberg appointed ceo
  • Jørgen Erik Andersen stepped down as ceo
20023 changesname 1 · management 2
  • Name changed from SØBY MOTORFABRIK OG STÅLSKIBSVÆRFT A/S to SØBY VÆRFT A/S
  • Jørgen Erik Andersen appointed ceo
  • Peder Møller Hansen stepped down as director
199910 changesmanagement 10
  • Christen Axel Hansen appointed board member
  • Ejvind Johan Petersen appointed board member
  • Torkild Groth Terkelsen appointed deputy board member
  • Andrew Jacob Wollesen appointed deputy board member
  • Jens Kurt Rasmussen appointed board member
  • Palle Abramsson stepped down as board member
  • Kim Arthur Jørgensen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Peder Møller Hansen appointed director
  • Palle Abramsson stepped down as ceo
  • Birgitte Jørgensen stepped down as board member
19983 changesmanagement 1 · ownership 1 · capital 1
  • Jørgen Erik Andersen appointed board member
  • SØBY VÆRFTS FOND registered as owner (100%)
  • Share capital changed from 4,000,000 DKK to 12,000,000 DKK
19946 changesmanagement 6
  • Flemming Johnsen appointed chair of the board
  • Palle Abramsson appointed board member
  • Kaj Arne Pedersen appointed board member
  • Arthur Kristian Jørgensen stepped down as board member
  • Ruth Helene Jørgensen stepped down as board member
  • Arthur Kristian Jørgensen stepped down as ceo
19717 changesfounded 1 · management 6
  • Registered as SØBY MOTORFABRIK OG STÅLSKIBSVÆRFT A/S
  • Arthur Kristian Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Palle Abramsson appointed ceo
  • Birgitte Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Ruth Helene Jørgensen appointed board member
  • Arthur Kristian Jørgensen appointed ceo
  • Kim Arthur Jørgensen appointed chair of the board

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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.

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