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TESS Danmark A/S

Public limited companyCVR 27527108EsbjergActive

TESS Danmark A/S is a public limited company, based in Esbjerg, active in wholesale of hardware, heating equipment and supplies, founded in 2006. Net profit fell 37% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 7.7m. Operations are spread over 3 production units in 3 towns. With 36 employees, the company is about 5 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 35.9m+14.1% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 7.7m−36.6% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 52.7m+19.2% vs. 2024
Employees36latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 35.9m.
  • Net profit fell 37% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 7.7m.
  • Equity rose 19% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 52.7m.

Employees

  • 1 more employees than a year earlier: 36 (08/2026) against 35 (08/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 12/05/2025: Merger registered in CVR

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 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for TESS Danmark A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit12,75615,59024,06430,59531,48535,913+14.1%
Operating profit (EBIT)1,5944,81711,39813,75715,66611,065−29.4%
Profit before tax2,2354,25011,70014,04615,65410,455−33.2%
Net profit1,7433,3079,09810,94312,1747,718−36.6%
Total assets21,23921,82841,89045,26456,63468,105+20.3%
Equity8,74312,05021,14832,09144,26552,744+19.2%
Liabilities12,4209,71820,66813,04712,36814,787+19.6%
Cash and cash equivalents7,5053,3165,5585,64411,05123,885+116.1%
Average number of employees211618212132+52.4%

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. 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 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20mDKK 25mDKK 30mDKK 35m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (219 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 TESS Danmark A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202528/05/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202412/05/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202317/04/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202224/04/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202104/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202004/06/2021The companyPDFXBRL

The figures from all the annual reports are shown on this page. The documents themselves (PDF and XBRL, the machine-readable edition) are downloaded with a Pro account: sign in or create a free account, and then choose Pro. XBRL is the edition the figures on the page are read from.

Employees

monthly figures from CVR
051015202530354009/2310/2311/2312/2301/2402/2403/2404/2405/2406/2407/2408/2409/2410/2411/2412/2401/2502/2503/2504/2505/2506/2507/2508/2509/2510/2511/2512/2501/2602/2603/2604/2605/2606/2607/2608/26
Employees

Position in the industry

219 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of hardware, heating equipment and supplies based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 35.9mNo. 23 of 217
Better than 90% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 52.7mNo. 21 of 219
Better than 91% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees36No. 33 of 219
Better than 85% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 6.9m, net profit DKK 840k, equity DKK 6.4m, 8 employees.

DKK 154kDKK 1.4mDKK 12.4mDKK 111.2mDKK 480.2mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 208 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 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison
No. 919of 9,892
Better than 91%
No. 664of 9,922
Better than 93%
Same industry and 20–49 employees31 companies in the comparison
No. 5of 31
Better than 87%
No. 4of 31
Better than 90%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 1,995of 24,791
Better than 92%
No. 2,242of 24,909
Better than 91%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 3,840of 17,786
Better than 78%
No. 3,468of 18,024
Better than 81%

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 hardware, heating equipment and supplies
Gross profit
  1. TESS Danmark A/SDKK 35.9m
  2. Saint-gobain Distribution Denmark A/SDKK 997.9m
  3. Ahlsell Danmark A/SDKK 730.1m
Net profit
  1. TESS Danmark A/SDKK 7.7m
  2. Saint-gobain Distribution Denmark A/SDKK 4.7m
  3. Ahlsell Danmark A/S−DKK 26.6m
Equity
  1. TESS Danmark A/SDKK 52.7m
  2. Saint-gobain Distribution Denmark A/SDKK 399.2m
  3. Ahlsell Danmark A/SDKK 611m
Employees
  1. TESS Danmark A/S36
  2. Saint-gobain Distribution Denmark A/S822
  3. Ahlsell Danmark A/S764

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Tess Logistikk AS50%
  • Tess Vest AS50%
TESS Danmark A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at TESS Danmark A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Michael LarsenDirector05/03/2020

Board of directors

Board of directors at TESS Danmark A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Bent-Ole Hilbert-LundeBoard member11/06/2010
John Ansgar KarlsenBoard member20/12/2022
Knut JølbergChair of the board20/12/2022
Founders
MERCOM Denmark ApS
Former management (11)
Former management at TESS Danmark A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Paul John George BrebnerDirector24/06/200621/12/2009
Paul John George BrebnerBoard member01/01/200830/09/2009
Kim Pultz ChristensenBoard member01/01/200820/06/2008
Ståle JensenBoard member01/01/200801/08/2008
John Ansgar KarlsenChair of the board01/01/200819/12/2022
Christian HanaBoard member11/06/201026/03/2012
Hilmar Bojsen BuchholdtDirector01/10/201005/03/2020
Ivar Gram KletteBoard member26/03/201220/06/2014
Knut JølbergBoard member26/03/201219/12/2022
Bjørn Christian UlteeBoard member20/06/201411/05/2016
Jon Terje LundenBoard member11/05/201615/01/2018

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af  bestyrelsesformanden i forening med direktøren, eller af alle bestyrelsesmedlemmerne i forening.

Address and production units

3 active production units

Tværkaj 4
6700 Esbjerg

Esbjerg Municipality · Postcode 6700

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
TESS Danmark A/STværkaj 4, 6700 Esbjerg181012369456
TESS Danmark A/S - MiddelfartMandal Alle 2, 5500 Middelfart131031841514
TESS FrederikshavnSilovej 10, 9900 Frederikshavn41020320326

Purpose

Selskabets formål er handel med og distribution af produkter til olieindustrien eller hermed beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

45 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20252 changesmerger 1 · accounts 1
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20227 changesmanagement 4 · name 1 · capital 1 · accounts 1
  • Knut Jølberg appointed chair of the board
  • John Ansgar Karlsen appointed board member
  • Knut Jølberg stepped down as board member
  • John Ansgar Karlsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Name changed from TESS ESBJERG ApS to TESS Danmark A/S
  • Share capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 400,000 DKK
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20202 changesmanagement 2
  • Michael Larsen appointed director
  • Hilmar Bojsen Buchholdt stepped down as director
20181 changemanagement 1
  • Jon Terje Lunden stepped down as board member
20162 changesmanagement 2
  • Jon Terje Lunden appointed board member
  • Bjørn Christian Ultee stepped down as board member
20142 changesmanagement 2
  • Bjørn Christian Ultee appointed board member
  • Ivar Gram Klette stepped down as board member
20123 changesmanagement 3
  • Ivar Gram Klette appointed board member
  • Knut Jølberg appointed board member
  • Christian Hana stepped down as board member
20106 changesmanagement 3 · name 1 · ownership 2
  • Hilmar Bojsen Buchholdt appointed director
  • Name changed from TESS GLOBAL OFFSHORE ApS to TESS ESBJERG ApS
  • Christian Hana appointed board member
  • Bent-Ole Hilbert-Lunde appointed board member
  • Tess Logistikk AS registered as owner (50%)
  • Tess Vest AS registered as owner (50%)
20092 changesmanagement 2
  • Paul John George Brebner stepped down as director
  • Paul John George Brebner stepped down as board member
20088 changesmanagement 6 · name 1 · industry 1
  • Ståle Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Kim Pultz Christensen stepped down as board member
  • Name changed from GLOBAL OFFSHORE SUPPLIES ApS to TESS GLOBAL OFFSHORE ApS
  • Industry changed to Engroshandel med isenkram, varmeanlæg og tilbehør (467400)
  • John Ansgar Karlsen appointed chair of the board
  • Ståle Jensen appointed board member
  • Kim Pultz Christensen appointed board member
  • Paul John George Brebner appointed board member
20071 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Tværkaj 4, 6700 Esbjerg
20065 changesname 1 · address 1 · industry 1 · founded 1 · management 1
  • Name changed from GLOBAL OFFSHORE SUPPLIES ApS UNDER STIFTELSE to GLOBAL OFFSHORE SUPPLIES ApS
  • Moved to D Lauritzens Vej 15, 6700 Esbjerg
  • Industry changed to Teknisk servicevirksomhed i forbindelse med olie- og gasudvinding (112000)
  • Registered as GLOBAL OFFSHORE SUPPLIES ApS UNDER STIFTELSE
  • Paul John George Brebner appointed director

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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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