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Søstrene Grenes Import A/S

Public limited companyCVR 76220115Aarhus CActive

Søstrene Grenes Import A/S is a public limited company, based in Aarhus C, active in wholesale of luggage and leather goods, founded in 1984. Net profit fell 93% from 2025 to 2026, ending at DKK 8.7m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 73 companies in the industry in the database. Operations are spread over 9 production units in 4 towns.

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Key figures · financial year 2026

RevenueDKK 2bn+6.8% vs. 2025
Net profitDKK 8.7m−93.2% vs. 2025
EquityDKK 381.1m−9.9% vs. 2025
Employees593latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2026 against 2025

  • Gross profit fell 19% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 445.8m.
  • Revenue rose 7% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 2bn.
  • Net profit fell 93% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 8.7m.
  • Equity fell 10% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 381.1m.

Employees

  • 40 fewer employees than a year earlier: 593 (07/2026) against 633 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Mette Maix (board member, 29/01/2026).
  • Stepped down: Mikkel Vaupell Grene (director, 22/10/2026), Kurt Hedegaard Carstensen (board member, 29/01/2026) and Cresten Vaupell Grene (director, 22/10/2026).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 16/12/2024: Moved to Åboulevarden 21, 8000 Aarhus C

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 100mDKK 200mDKK 300mDKK 400m202120222023202420252026
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Søstrene Grenes Import A/S
202120222023202420252026Change
Revenue881,6111,188,3571,287,3761,507,7401,871,1251,997,656+6.8%
Gross profit262,840377,690391,662493,539548,212445,811−18.7%
Operating profit (EBIT)84,713161,729148,746205,467163,12424,349−85.1%
Profit before tax83,434167,183158,172197,240167,78210,067−94%
Net profit64,937130,388123,686157,246127,2418,707−93.2%
Total assets705,688793,683703,876792,0681,003,1391,117,638+11.4%
Equity324,856441,259356,633395,168422,837381,113−9.9%
Liabilities369,897339,448331,759376,376546,306708,358+29.7%
Cash and cash equivalents10,36683,13467,71420,40336,4257,070−80.6%
Average number of employees286360366391464526+13.4%

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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DKK 0DKK 100mDKK 200mDKK 300mDKK 400mDKK 500m202120222023202420252026
Gross profitMedian, the industry (73 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 Søstrene Grenes Import A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202601/05/2025 – 30/04/202601/10/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202501/05/2024 – 30/04/202508/10/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/05/2023 – 30/04/202427/09/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202301/05/2022 – 30/04/202315/09/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202201/05/2021 – 30/04/202214/09/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202101/05/2020 – 30/04/202108/10/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

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Employees

Position in the industry

73 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of luggage and leather goods based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 445.8mNo. 1 of 73
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 381.1mNo. 1 of 73
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees593No. 1 of 73
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 3m, net profit DKK 374k, equity DKK 4m, 4 employees.

DKK 211kDKK 1.4mDKK 9.7mDKK 65.7mDKK 235.5mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 67 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 500–999 employees207 companies in the comparison
No. 71of 189
Better than 63%
No. 84of 207
Better than 60%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 201of 10,152
Better than 98%
No. 466of 10,275
Better than 95%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 322of 17,786
Better than 98%
No. 886of 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

Wholesale of luggage and leather goods
Gross profit
  1. Søstrene Grenes Import A/SDKK 445.8m
  2. Ferm Living ApSDKK 139m
  3. Gavefabrikken A/SDKK 109.6m
Net profit
  1. Søstrene Grenes Import A/SDKK 8.7m
  2. Ferm Living ApSDKK 53.3m
  3. Gavefabrikken A/SDKK 40.9m
Equity
  1. Søstrene Grenes Import A/SDKK 381.1m
  2. Ferm Living ApSDKK 180m
  3. Gavefabrikken A/SDKK 69m
Employees
  1. Søstrene Grenes Import A/S593
  2. Ferm Living ApS98
  3. Gavefabrikken A/S90

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
Søstrene Grenes Import A/S

Management

6 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Søstrene Grenes Import A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Line Krogh VogdrupDirector19/08/2024

Board of directors

Board of directors at Søstrene Grenes Import A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Mikkel Vaupell GreneBoard member15/05/2003
Cresten Vaupell GreneBoard member15/05/2003
Lasse Skaarup ChristensenChair of the board18/01/2013
Karen Sofie Hansen-HoeckBoard member01/03/2022
Mette MaixBoard member29/01/2026
Former management (10)
Former management at Søstrene Grenes Import A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Erik Vinther AndersenBoard member01/11/198411/12/2007
Knud Chresten Vaupell OlsenBoard member01/11/198412/12/2000
Knud Chresten Vaupell OlsenDirector01/11/198416/09/1997
Inger GreneBoard member01/11/198410/05/2021
Mette Grene Vaupell LarsenBoard member01/11/198407/12/2011
Mette Grene Vaupell LarsenDirector16/09/199707/12/2011
Claus MadsenChair of the board11/12/200718/01/2013
Mikkel Vaupell GreneDirector07/12/201122/10/2026
Kurt Hedegaard CarstensenBoard member13/03/201829/01/2026
Cresten Vaupell GreneDirector01/03/202222/10/2026

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af direktøren i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem, to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

9 active production units

Åboulevarden 21
8000 Aarhus C

Aarhus Municipality · Postcode 8000

Other companies at the address (3)

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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
Søstrene Grenes Import A/SÅboulevarden 21, 8000 Aarhus C3131022238236
LogistikparkenLogistikparken 2, Årslev, 8220 Brabrand1791022948314
Søstrene Grene økonomimarkedSøndergade 11, 8000 Aarhus C291026602439
SØSTRENE GRENEM.P. Bruuns Gade 25, 8000 Aarhus C191026602404
Jernaldervej 280Jernaldervej 280, Holmstrup, 8210 Aarhus V171027895375
Søstrene GreneFinlandsgade 17, 8200 Aarhus N141030132757
RosbjergvejRosbjergvej 4, 8220 Brabrand121032086515
Creating MomentsSøndergade 22, 8000 Aarhus C101031251482
Fiskergade 73Fiskergade 73, 8000 Aarhus C–1031920678

Purpose

Selskabets formål er handel og fabrikation samt import og eksport

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

44 registered events
20265 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Cresten Vaupell Grene stepped down as director
  • Mikkel Vaupell Grene stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2026 published
  • Mette Maix appointed board member
  • Kurt Hedegaard Carstensen stepped down as board member
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20243 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1 · management 1
  • Moved to Åboulevarden 21, 8000 Aarhus C
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Line Krogh Vogdrup appointed director
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20223 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Cresten Vaupell Grene appointed director
  • Karen Sofie Hansen-Hoeck appointed board member
20212 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Inger Grene stepped down as board member
20202 changescapital 1 · address 1
  • Share capital changed from 510,000 DKK to 510,001 DKK
  • Moved to Mariane Thomsens Gade 1C, 5, 8000 Aarhus C
20182 changesaddress 1 · management 1
  • Moved to Mariane Thomsens Gade 1C, 5, 8000 Aarhus C
  • Kurt Hedegaard Carstensen appointed board member
20171 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Mariane Thomsens Gade 1C, 5, 8000 Aarhus C
20133 changesownership 1 · management 2
  • Søstrene Grenes Holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • Lasse Skaarup Christensen appointed chair of the board
  • Claus Madsen stepped down as chair of the board
20113 changesmanagement 3
  • Mikkel Vaupell Grene appointed director
  • Mette Grene Vaupell Larsen stepped down as director
  • Mette Grene Vaupell Larsen stepped down as board member
20081 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Wholesale of luggage and leather goods (464930)
20072 changesmanagement 2
  • Claus Madsen appointed chair of the board
  • Erik Vinther Andersen stepped down as board member
20062 changesaddress 2
  • Moved to Gunnar Clausens Vej 20-22, 8260 Viby J
  • Moved to Gunnar Clausens Vej 27, 8260 Viby J
20032 changesmanagement 2
  • Mikkel Vaupell Grene appointed board member
  • Cresten Vaupell Grene appointed board member
20001 changemanagement 1
  • Knud Chresten Vaupell Olsen stepped down as board member
19991 changeindustry 1
  • Industry changed to Engroshandel med kufferter, lædervarer og kunsthåndværk (514750)
19972 changesmanagement 2
  • Mette Grene Vaupell Larsen appointed director
  • Knud Chresten Vaupell Olsen stepped down as director
19961 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 510,000 DKK
19846 changesfounded 1 · management 5
  • Registered as SØSTRENE GRENES IMPORT A/S
  • Mette Grene Vaupell Larsen appointed board member
  • Erik Vinther Andersen appointed board member
  • Inger Grene appointed board member
  • Knud Chresten Vaupell Olsen appointed director
  • Knud Chresten Vaupell Olsen 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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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