Varde Laks A/S

Public limited companyCVR 28114095VardeActive

Varde Laks A/S is a public limited company, based in Varde, active in processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, except fishmeal, founded in 2004. Net profit fell 81% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 2.5m. Gross profit is higher than that of 76% of the companies in the industry in the database. 6 people are registered in the company's management and ownership.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 36.6m−27% vs. 2024

Net profitDKK 2.5m−81.5% vs. 2024

EquityDKK 100.5m+2.5% vs. 2024

Employees55latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

Gross profit fell 27% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 36.6m.
Net profit fell 81% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 2.5m.
Equity rose 3% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 100.5m.

Employees

10 fewer employees than a year earlier: 55 (08/2026) against 65 (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

EquityNet profit

Financial figures for Varde Laks A/S
	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change
Revenue	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated	–
Gross profit	27,547	27,812	55,024	35,141	50,172	36,605	−27%
Operating profit (EBIT)	5,773	5,617	29,142	9,018	17,715	3,633	−79.5%
Profit before tax	5,716	5,523	28,775	9,749	17,202	3,173	−81.6%
Net profit	4,455	4,311	22,489	7,631	13,441	2,487	−81.5%
Total assets	74,871	71,972	94,766	112,131	132,051	110,709	−16.2%
Equity	67,101	61,412	81,900	87,532	97,973	100,460	+2.5%
Liabilities	7,574	10,555	12,865	24,599	34,078	10,250	−69.9%
Cash and cash equivalents	22,889	20,855	24,299	9,416	12,086	8,032	−33.5%
Average number of employees	36	36	40	41	46	52	+13%

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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Compare with the industry (52 companies)

Gross profitMedian, the industry (52 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 Varde Laks A/S
Financial year	Period	Published	Figures for	Documents
2025	01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025	19/06/2026	The company	PDF not statedXBRL
2024	01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024	02/04/2025	The company	PDF XBRL
2023	01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023	16/05/2024	The company	PDF XBRL
2022	01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022	28/03/2023	The company	PDF XBRL
2021	01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021	19/04/2022	The company	PDF XBRL
2020	01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020	24/03/2021	The company	PDF XBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR

Employees

Position in the industry

52 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, except fishmeal based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 36.6mNo. 13 of 52

Better than 76% of the companies in the industry

EquityDKK 100.5mNo. 6 of 52

Better than 90% of the companies in the industry

Number of employees55No. 16 of 52

Better than 71% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 12.2m, net profit DKK 541k, equity DKK 11.7m, 20 employees.

Distribution of gross profit for 52 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
Group	Gross profit	Equity
Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison	No. 2,436of 4,412 Better than 45%	No. 667of 4,466 Better than 85%
Same industry and 50–199 employees13 companies in the comparison	No. 10of 13 Better than 25%	No. 2of 13 Better than 92%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison	No. 1,966of 24,791 Better than 92%	No. 1,350of 24,909 Better than 95%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison	No. 3,789of 17,786 Better than 79%	No. 2,261of 18,024 Better than 87%

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

Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, except fishmeal

Gross profit

Varde Laks A/SDKK 36.6m
Scandic Pelagic A/SDKK 171.6m
Aktieselskabet Sæby Fiske-industriDKK 146.1m

Net profit

Varde Laks A/SDKK 2.5m
Scandic Pelagic A/SDKK 16.9m
Aktieselskabet Sæby Fiske-industriDKK 21.6m

Equity

Varde Laks A/SDKK 100.5m
Scandic Pelagic A/SDKK 270.7m
Aktieselskabet Sæby Fiske-industriDKK 294.6m

Employees

Latest financial year per company. Choose up to three companies from the largest in the industry.

Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register

Owners

J. Brink Holding ApS33.33%
Thomas Brink Holding ApS50%

Varde Laks A/S

Management

5 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Varde Laks A/S
Name	Role	Appointed
Thomas Jakob Brink Jakobsen	Director	19/04/2022

Board of directors

Board of directors at Varde Laks A/S
Name	Role	Appointed
Anna Elisabeth Pagh Jakobsen	Board member	23/09/2004
Thomas Jakob Brink Jakobsen	Board member	23/09/2004
Kurt Bering Sørensen	Board member	04/09/2018
Bjarne Bollerup Jensen	Board member	11/05/2020

Auditor: Martinsen Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab
Founders: Anna Elisabeth Pagh Jakobsen, Jørn Brink Jakobsen, Thomas Jakob Brink Jakobsen

Former management (2)

Former management at Varde Laks A/S
Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned
Anna Elisabeth Pagh Jakobsen	Director	23/09/2004	19/04/2022
Jørn Brink Jakobsen	Board member	23/09/2004	04/09/2018

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 3 bestyrelsesmedlemmer.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Snedkervej 2
6800 Varde

Varde Municipality · Postcode 6800

Other companies at the address (1)

Varde Seafood ApSOffice administrative and support activities

Production units
Production unit	Address	Industry	Employees	P number
VARDE LAKS A/S	Snedkervej 2, 6800 Varde	Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, except fishmeal	55	1010783360

Purpose

Selskabets formål er produktion, køb, salg, investering og hermed efter ledelsens skøn beslægtet virksomhed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

23 registered events

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02017

22018

02019

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20261 changeaccounts 1

19/06AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published

20251 changeaccounts 1

02/04AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published

20241 changeaccounts 1

16/05AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published

20231 changeaccounts 1

28/03AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published

20225 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1 · ownership 2

19/04ManagementThomas Jakob Brink Jakobsen appointed director
19/04ManagementAnna Elisabeth Pagh Jakobsen stepped down as director
19/04AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
01/01OwnershipJ. BRINK HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
01/01OwnershipTHOMAS BRINK HOLDING ApS registered as owner (50%)

20213 changesownership 2 · accounts 1

31/12OwnershipJ. BRINK HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
31/12OwnershipTHOMAS BRINK HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
24/03AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published

20201 changemanagement 1

11/05ManagementBjarne Bollerup Jensen appointed board member

20182 changesmanagement 2

04/09ManagementKurt Bering Sørensen appointed board member
04/09ManagementJørn Brink Jakobsen stepped down as board member

20142 changesownership 2

01/08OwnershipJ. BRINK HOLDING ApS registered as owner (50%)
01/08OwnershipTHOMAS BRINK HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)

20081 changeindustry 1

01/01IndustryIndustry changed to Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, except fishmeal (102020)

20045 changesfounded 1 · management 4

23/09FoundedRegistered as VARDE LAKS A/S
23/09ManagementAnna Elisabeth Pagh Jakobsen appointed director
23/09ManagementThomas Jakob Brink Jakobsen appointed board member
23/09ManagementJørn Brink Jakobsen appointed board member
23/09ManagementAnna Elisabeth Pagh Jakobsen appointed board member

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Same people in management

Crh Concrete A/Svia Bjarne Bollerup Jensen
HydraSpecma A/Svia Kurt Bering Sørensen
SM Industries A/Svia Kurt Bering Sørensen
DS Stålkonstruktion A/Svia Kurt Bering Sørensen
Troldtekt A/Svia Kurt Bering Sørensen
Dovista A/Svia Kurt Bering Sørensen

Largest in the industry

Scandic Pelagic A/SDKK 171.6m
Aktieselskabet Sæby Fiske-industriDKK 146.1m
Norlax A/SDKK 99.8m
Prime Ocean A/SDKK 99.5m
Musholm A/SDKK 91.3m
Amanda Seafoods A/SDKK 70.7m

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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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