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Turbine Forlaget A/S

Public limited companyCVR 27979432Aarhus CActive

Turbine Forlaget A/S is a public limited company, based in Aarhus C, active in book publishing, founded in 2004. Net profit rose 55% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 1.9m. Profit has grown three years in a row. With 17 employees, the company is about 6 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 10.7m+17.1% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 1.9m+54.9% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 7.5m+20.5% vs. 2024
Employees17latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 17% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 10.7m.
  • Net profit rose 55% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.9m.
  • Equity rose 21% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 7.5m.

Employees

  • 2 fewer employees than a year earlier: 17 (08/2026) against 19 (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 thousand

Equity and net profit

DKK 0DKK 1mDKK 2mDKK 3mDKK 4mDKK 5mDKK 6mDKK 7mDKK 8m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Turbine Forlaget A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit9,49011,57211,6438,6349,11910,678+17.1%
Operating profit (EBIT)3,4394,5365,0581,7962,1442,849+32.9%
Profit before tax3,0594,2304,6621,3711,5772,427+53.9%
Net profit2,3813,2973,6161,0471,2181,886+54.9%
Total assets18,31922,21917,64921,00821,70321,026−3.1%
Equity3,8825,9795,0955,6426,2607,546+20.5%
Liabilities14,43716,24112,55415,36615,34413,443−12.4%
Cash and cash equivalents3,4553,3075458283381+34.7%
Average number of employees131214151514−6.7%

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 2mDKK 4mDKK 6mDKK 8mDKK 10mDKK 12m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (104 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 Turbine Forlaget A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202510/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202402/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202310/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202208/06/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202124/05/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202021/06/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
0510152009/2310/2311/2312/2301/2402/2403/2404/2405/2406/2407/2408/2409/2410/2411/2412/2401/2502/2503/2504/2505/2506/2507/2508/2509/2510/2511/2512/2501/2602/2603/2604/2605/2606/2607/2608/26
Employees

Position in the industry

104 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in book publishing based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 10.7mNo. 19 of 104
Better than 83% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 7.5mNo. 31 of 104
Better than 71% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees17No. 14 of 104
Better than 87% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.6m, net profit DKK 91,836, equity DKK 1.4m, 3 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 772kDKK 6mDKK 46.1mDKK 179.9mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 97 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 fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison
No. 4,303of 69,742
Better than 94%
No. 10,909of 69,964
Better than 84%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees92 companies in the comparison
No. 9of 92
Better than 91%
No. 19of 92
Better than 80%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 5,663of 24,791
Better than 77%
No. 7,852of 24,909
Better than 68%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 8,685of 17,786
Better than 51%
No. 9,890of 18,024
Better than 45%

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

Book publishing
Gross profit
  1. Turbine Forlaget A/SDKK 10.7m
  2. Gyldendal A/SDKK 355.7m
  3. Lindhardt og Ringhof Forlag A/SDKK 316.1m
Net profit
  1. Turbine Forlaget A/SDKK 1.9m
  2. Gyldendal A/SDKK 40.8m
  3. Lindhardt og Ringhof Forlag A/SDKK 13.1m
Equity
  1. Turbine Forlaget A/SDKK 7.5m
  2. Gyldendal A/SDKK 402.9m
  3. Lindhardt og Ringhof Forlag A/SDKK 216.2m
Employees
  1. Turbine Forlaget A/S17
  2. Gyldendal A/S427
  3. Lindhardt og Ringhof Forlag A/S321

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Jesper Tolstrup Holding ApS50%
  • Brocks Holding ApS33.33%
Turbine Forlaget A/S

Management

4 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Turbine Forlaget A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jesper Kappel TolstrupCEO01/09/2019

Board of directors

Board of directors at Turbine Forlaget A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Jesper Kappel TolstrupBoard member19/06/2012
Marie Brocks LarsenBoard member25/11/2016
Morten RüdevaldChair of the board30/01/2017
Founders
Ulrik Tornhøj Skafte, Stig Skat Petersen, Julie Lindegaard
Former management (6)
Former management at Turbine Forlaget A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Stig Skat PetersenDirector27/07/200422/12/2005
Jesper Kappel TolstrupDirector28/06/201114/10/2011
Ulrik Tornhøj SkafteDirector14/10/201101/09/2019
Ulrik Tornhøj SkafteBoard member19/06/201201/01/2022
Søren JuhlBoard member19/06/201201/11/2015
Bo VilsgaardChair of the board01/11/201531/12/2016

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

Address and production units

2 active production units

Balticagade 10B
8000 Aarhus C

Aarhus Municipality · Postcode 8000

Other companies at the address (2)

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
TURBINE FORLAGET A/SBalticagade 10B, 2. th, 8000 Aarhus C161010696301
TURBINE forlagetStore Kirkestræde 1, 4, 1073 København K11018351974

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive forlagsvirksomhed og anden hermed beslægtet virksomhed efter bestyrelsens skøn samt at foretage lavrisikoinvesteringer med eventuel overskudslikviditet.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

56 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20242 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Industry changed to Book publishing (581100)
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20224 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1 · management 1 · ownership 1
  • Moved to Balticagade 10B, 2. th, 8000 Aarhus C
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Ulrik Tornhøj Skafte stepped down as board member
  • SKAFTE HOLDING, ÅRHUS ApS is no longer registered as owner
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20192 changesmanagement 2
  • Jesper Kappel Tolstrup appointed ceo
  • Ulrik Tornhøj Skafte stepped down as director
20178 changesaddress 1 · ownership 6 · management 1
  • Moved to Balticagade 10B, 2. th, 8000 Aarhus C
  • SKAFTE HOLDING, ÅRHUS ApS registered as owner (10%)
  • Brocks Holding ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
  • JESPER TOLSTRUP HOLDING ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • SKAFTE HOLDING, ÅRHUS ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • JESPER TOLSTRUP HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Brocks Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Morten Rüdevald appointed chair of the board
20167 changesmanagement 2 · ownership 5
  • Bo Vilsgaard stepped down as chair of the board
  • Marie Brocks Larsen appointed board member
  • SKAFTE HOLDING, ÅRHUS ApS registered as owner (50%)
  • JESPER TOLSTRUP HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
  • Brocks Holding ApS registered as owner (10%)
  • SKAFTE HOLDING, ÅRHUS ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • JESPER TOLSTRUP HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
201511 changescapital 2 · ownership 7 · management 2
  • Share capital changed from 800,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
  • SKAFTE HOLDING, ÅRHUS ApS registered as owner (66.67%)
  • JESPER TOLSTRUP HOLDING ApS registered as owner (25%)
  • TURBINE FORLAGET A/S is no longer registered as owner
  • JESPER TOLSTRUP HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • SKAFTE HOLDING, ÅRHUS ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Share capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 800,000 DKK
  • Bo Vilsgaard appointed chair of the board
  • Søren Juhl stepped down as board member
  • TURBINE FORLAGET A/S registered as owner (20%)
  • DEN SORTE GRYDE HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
20126 changesaddress 1 · name 1 · capital 1 · management 3
  • Moved to Balticagade 10, 2, 8000 Aarhus C
  • Name changed from TURBINE FORLAGET ApS to TURBINE FORLAGET A/S
  • Share capital changed from 195,313 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
  • Søren Juhl appointed board member
  • Jesper Kappel Tolstrup appointed board member
  • Ulrik Tornhøj Skafte appointed board member
20116 changescapital 1 · management 3 · merger 1 · ownership 1
  • Share capital changed from 156,250 DKK to 195,313 DKK
  • Ulrik Tornhøj Skafte appointed director
  • Jesper Kappel Tolstrup stepped down as director
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Jesper Kappel Tolstrup appointed director
  • DEN SORTE GRYDE HOLDING ApS registered as owner (20%)
20101 changecapital 1
  • Share capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 156,250 DKK
20092 changesownership 2
  • JESPER TOLSTRUP HOLDING ApS registered as owner (20%)
  • SKAFTE HOLDING, ÅRHUS ApS registered as owner (50%)
20051 changemanagement 1
  • Stig Skat Petersen stepped down as director
20042 changesfounded 1 · management 1
  • Registered as TURBINE FORLAGET ApS
  • Stig Skat Petersen 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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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