Sports Connection ApS
Private limited companyCVR 18133881Esbjerg ØActive
Sports Connection ApS is a private limited company, based in Esbjerg Ø, active in wholesale of clothing, founded in 1994. Net profit rose 311% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 315.1m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 2 of 356 companies in the industry in the database. With 76 employees, the company is about 15 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 214% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 439.2m.
- Revenue fell 60% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 215m.
- Net profit rose 311% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 315.1m.
- Equity rose 87% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 620.5m.
Employees
- 3 more employees than a year earlier: 76 (08/2026) against 73 (08/2025).
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 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | 565,471 | 538,492 | 214,978 | −60.1% |
| Gross profit | 83,344 | 133,152 | 183,197 | 187,150 | 139,819 | 439,226 | +214.1% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 55,376 | 100,676 | 143,713 | 142,427 | 92,461 | 390,376 | +322.2% |
| Profit before tax | 54,114 | 100,773 | 142,093 | 142,321 | 98,384 | 404,443 | +311.1% |
| Net profit | 42,144 | 78,589 | 110,751 | 110,013 | 76,739 | 315,112 | +310.6% |
| Total assets | 103,945 | 136,439 | 289,087 | 319,850 | 402,811 | 764,062 | +89.7% |
| Equity | 67,088 | 105,753 | 142,434 | 255,186 | 332,394 | 620,506 | +86.7% |
| Liabilities | 35,750 | 29,548 | 143,712 | 62,285 | 67,528 | 141,556 | +109.6% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 8,003 | 12,447 | 11,089 | 88,515 | 204,002 | 235,181 | +15.3% |
| Average number of employees | 50 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 72 | 70 | −2.8% |
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: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures. Gross profit can exceed revenue when the company has other operating income or is a financial company.
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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 | 29/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 26/05/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 08/03/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 03/04/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 11/04/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 16/04/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
356 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in wholesale of clothing based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.9m, net profit DKK 258k, equity DKK 3.4m, 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. 46of 4,412 Better than 99% | No. 123of 4,466 Better than 97% |
| Same industry and 50–199 employees32 companies in the comparison | No. 1of 32 Better than 100% | No. 1of 32 Better than 100% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 203of 10,152 Better than 98% | No. 310of 10,275 Better than 97% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 47of 66,379 Better than 100% | No. 179of 66,505 Better than 100% |
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 clothing- Sports Connection ApSDKK 439.2m
- DK Company A/SDKK 2.9bn
- DK Company Cph A/SDKK 301.6m
- Sports Connection ApSDKK 315.1m
- DK Company A/SDKK 309.3m
- DK Company Cph A/SDKK 138.9m
- Sports Connection ApSDKK 620.5m
- DK Company A/SDKK 1.3bn
- DK Company Cph A/SDKK 306.6m
- Sports Connection ApS76
- DK Company A/S467
- DK Company Cph A/S167
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Sports Connection Holding ApS100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Jørgensen | CEO | 31/05/2023 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Jørgensen | Board member | 06/03/2009 |
| John Matthew Vandemore | Board member | 31/05/2023 |
| David Weinberg | Chair of the board | 31/05/2023 |
- Founders
- Peter Jørgensen
Former management (4)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Jørgensen | Director | 25/10/1994 | 30/05/2023 |
| Johannes Adrianus de Groot | Board member | 06/03/2009 | 04/11/2011 |
| Niek van Vliet | Board member | 04/11/2011 | 14/06/2012 |
| Johannes Adrianus de Groot | Board member | 06/07/2012 | 31/05/2023 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af den administrerende direktør i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem, af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsKvaglundvej 89
6705 Esbjerg Ø
Esbjerg Municipality · Postcode 6705
Other companies at the address (1)
- Skechers Retail Danmark ApSRetail sale of sports and leisure equipment
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPORTS CONNECTION APS | Kvaglundvej 89, 6705 Esbjerg Ø | 76 | 1001437309 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive handel og fabrikation.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
28 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20236 changesmanagement 5 · accounts 1
- ManagementPeter Jørgensen appointed ceo
- ManagementJohn Matthew Vandemore appointed board member
- ManagementDavid Weinberg appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJohannes Adrianus de Groot stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Jørgensen stepped down as director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20181 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Kvaglundvej 89, 6705 Esbjerg Ø
20153 changesownership 3
- OwnershipSports Connection Holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipJØRGENSEN HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipDonau Investment B.V. is no longer registered as owner
20142 changesownership 2
- OwnershipJØRGENSEN HOLDING ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipDonau Investment B.V. registered as owner (33.33%)
20123 changescapital 1 · management 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 200,002 DKK to 400,004 DKK
- ManagementJohannes Adrianus de Groot appointed board member
- ManagementNiek van Vliet stepped down as board member
20112 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementNiek van Vliet appointed board member
- ManagementJohannes Adrianus de Groot stepped down as board member
20093 changescapital 1 · management 2
- CapitalShare capital changed from 200,000 DKK to 200,002 DKK
- ManagementPeter Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementJohannes Adrianus de Groot appointed board member
20071 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Industrivej 68, 6740 Bramming
19942 changesfounded 1 · management 1
- FoundedRegistered as SPORTS CONNECTION ApS
- ManagementPeter Jørgensen appointed director
Related companies
Same industry in Esbjerg
- Marc Lauge Holding ApS19 employees
- Carl Backs A/S5 employees
- JA Profil ApS3 employees
Same people in management
- Kohberg Bakery Group A/Svia Lauge Rahr
- Stibo Complete A/Svia Lauge Rahr
- Skechers Retail Danmark ApSvia Peter Jørgensen
- Crispy Food A/Svia Lauge Rahr
- MedAssist ApSvia Lauge Rahr
- Team Esbjerg Elitehåndbold A/Svia Peter Jørgensen
Largest in the industry
- DK Company A/SDKK 2.9bn
- DK Company Cph A/SDKK 301.6m
- Sports Group Denmark A/SDKK 266.2m
- Soya Group A/SDKK 236.1m
- Rexholm A/SDKK 199m
- DK Company Vejle A/SDKK 197.9m
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.