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VIKING-Rail ApS

Private limited companyCVR 27973795PadborgActive

VIKING-Rail ApS is a private limited company, based in Padborg, active in freight rail transport, founded in 2004. Net profit rose 17% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 4.9m. Equity grew to DKK 18.4m in 2025.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 34.3m+26.4% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 4.9m+16.6% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 18.4m+36.4% vs. 2024
Employees34latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 26% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 34.3m.
  • Net profit rose 17% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 4.9m.
  • Equity rose 36% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 18.4m.

Employees

  • 3 more employees than a year earlier: 34 (08/2026) against 31 (08/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Jens Ole Pedersen (director, 28/04/2025) and Anders Bertel Larsen (ceo, 28/04/2025).
  • Stepped down: Jens Ole Pedersen (ceo, 27/04/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 19/02/2025: Moved to Industrivej 4M, 6330 Padborg

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 15m−DKK 10m−DKK 5mDKK 0DKK 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for VIKING-Rail ApS
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit8,29211,98317,53021,77527,10934,270+26.4%
Operating profit (EBIT)−10,621−4,2802,5085,3765,0076,574+31.3%
Profit before tax−10,681−4,2882,4745,2915,1906,542+26.1%
Net profit−10,608−4,2222,4626,6884,2154,914+16.6%
Total assets12,2386,3928,05914,60621,12528,292+33.9%
Equity4,3551332,5949,28213,49718,411+36.4%
Liabilities7,8836,2595,4655,3237,3729,880+34%
Cash and cash equivalents7,7953,5204,3147,3313,8546,155+59.7%
Average number of employees252120202731+14.8%

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, 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 (3 companies)

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for VIKING-Rail ApS
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202508/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202427/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202306/05/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202219/05/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202105/04/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202026/05/2021The 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
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Employees

Position in the industry

3 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in freight rail transport based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 34.3mNo. 2 of 3
Better than 50% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 18.4mNo. 2 of 3
Better than 50% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees34No. 2 of 3
Better than 50% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 34.3m, net profit DKK 3.2m, equity DKK 18.4m, 31 employees.

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. 1,023of 9,892
Better than 90%
No. 1,892of 9,922
Better than 81%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 2,093of 24,791
Better than 92%
No. 4,683of 24,909
Better than 81%
All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison
No. 1,206of 66,379
Better than 98%
No. 4,484of 66,505
Better than 93%

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

Freight rail transport
Gross profit
  1. VIKING-Rail ApSDKK 34.3m
  2. DB Cargo Scandinavia A/SDKK 216.2m
  3. Contec Rail ApSDKK 7.7m
Net profit
  1. VIKING-Rail ApSDKK 4.9m
  2. DB Cargo Scandinavia A/SDKK 3.2m
  3. Contec Rail ApS−DKK 2.3m
Equity
  1. VIKING-Rail ApSDKK 18.4m
  2. DB Cargo Scandinavia A/SDKK 235.3m
  3. Contec Rail ApSDKK 13.5m
Employees
  1. VIKING-Rail ApS34
  2. DB Cargo Scandinavia A/S203
  3. Contec Rail ApS18

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • VIKING Vision Holding ApS100%
VIKING-Rail ApS

Management

2 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at VIKING-Rail ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Jens Ole PedersenDirector28/04/2025
Anders Bertel LarsenCEO28/04/2025
Founders
Norddeutsche Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH
Former management (22)
Former management at VIKING-Rail ApS
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Alex Martin KremerBoard member12/07/200430/05/2007
Ulrich KreyDirector12/07/200429/05/2006
Pascal Francois Yvon KochDirector12/07/200401/08/2006
Marc Arthur CalmesBoard member12/07/200428/01/2013
Paul Leif de KruiffDirector31/05/200601/07/2009
Fernand Jean RippingerBoard member30/05/200729/01/2014
Marco PoliniBoard member30/05/200712/07/2011
Raymond Armand LehnertBoard member30/05/200712/07/2011
Peter Willi KrämerCEO01/07/200901/10/2012
Marcel TheisBoard member12/07/201115/09/2014
Alain BlauBoard member12/07/201125/05/2018
Armand René BellomiCEO01/10/201218/12/2018
Sven J. MertesBoard member28/01/201323/02/2016
Marco PoliniBoard member29/01/201425/05/2018
Ghislain Antoine G BartholoméBoard member15/09/201407/08/2018
Laurence Sophie ZennerBoard member25/05/201831/12/2022
Mathieu GrandjeanBoard member25/05/201831/12/2022
Sébastien HoffmannBoard member07/08/201831/12/2022
Christopher Paul HodgsonCEO18/12/201815/09/2019
Lars GehrkeDirector15/09/201930/06/2021
Christopher Paul HodgsonCEO01/07/202131/12/2022
Jens Ole PedersenCEO01/01/202327/04/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to direktører i forening.

Address and production units

2 active production units

Industrivej 4M
6330 Padborg

Aabenraa Municipality · Postcode 6330

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
VIKING-Rail ApSIndustrivej 4M, 6330 Padborg11010679814
CFL CARGO DANMARK ApS, VærkstedetIndustrivej 2B, 6330 Padborg01013257783

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive virksomhed inden for jernbanetransport af gods og personer, jernbaneinfrastruktur og jernbanetrafik samt alle hermed forbundne aktiviteter.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

72 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20255 changesaccounts 1 · management 3 · address 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Jens Ole Pedersen appointed director
  • Anders Bertel Larsen appointed ceo
  • Jens Ole Pedersen stepped down as ceo
  • Moved to Industrivej 4M, 6330 Padborg
20242 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1
  • Moved to Industrivej 4M, 6330 Padborg
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20234 changesaccounts 1 · address 1 · name 1 · management 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Moved to Industrivej 4M, 6330 Padborg
  • Name changed from CFL CARGO DANMARK ApS to VIKING-Rail ApS
  • Jens Ole Pedersen appointed ceo
20227 changesmanagement 4 · ownership 2 · accounts 1
  • Christopher Paul Hodgson stepped down as ceo
  • Sébastien Hoffmann stepped down as board member
  • Mathieu Grandjean stepped down as board member
  • Laurence Sophie Zenner stepped down as board member
  • VIKING Vision Holding ApS registered as owner (100%)
  • CFL Cargo S.A. is no longer registered as owner
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20213 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Christopher Paul Hodgson appointed ceo
  • Lars Gehrke stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20192 changesmanagement 2
  • Lars Gehrke appointed director
  • Christopher Paul Hodgson stepped down as ceo
20189 changesmanagement 8 · address 1
  • Christopher Paul Hodgson appointed ceo
  • Armand René Bellomi stepped down as ceo
  • Moved to Industrivej 4D, 6330 Padborg
  • Sébastien Hoffmann appointed board member
  • Ghislain Antoine G Bartholomé stepped down as board member
  • Mathieu Grandjean appointed board member
  • Laurence Sophie Zenner appointed board member
  • Marco Polini stepped down as board member
  • Alain Blau stepped down as board member
20161 changemanagement 1
  • Sven J. Mertes stepped down as board member
20144 changesmanagement 4
  • Ghislain Antoine G Bartholomé appointed board member
  • Marcel Theis stepped down as board member
  • Marco Polini appointed board member
  • Fernand Jean Rippinger stepped down as board member
20132 changesmanagement 2
  • Sven J. Mertes appointed board member
  • Marc Arthur Calmes stepped down as board member
20123 changesmanagement 2 · address 1
  • Armand René Bellomi appointed ceo
  • Peter Willi Krämer stepped down as ceo
  • Moved to Industrivej 4D, 6330 Padborg
20114 changesmanagement 4
  • Alain Blau appointed board member
  • Marcel Theis appointed board member
  • Raymond Armand Lehnert stepped down as board member
  • Marco Polini stepped down as board member
20101 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Møllegade 6, 6330 Padborg
20092 changesmanagement 2
  • Peter Willi Krämer appointed ceo
  • Paul Leif de Kruiff stepped down as director
20082 changescapital 1 · industry 1
  • Share capital changed from 128,000 DKK to 129,000 DKK
  • Industry changed to Freight rail transport (492000)
20077 changescapital 2 · management 4 · address 1
  • Share capital changed from 127,000 DKK to 128,000 DKK
  • Share capital changed from 126,000 DKK to 127,000 DKK
  • Fernand Jean Rippinger appointed board member
  • Raymond Armand Lehnert appointed board member
  • Marco Polini appointed board member
  • Alex Martin Kremer stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Istedvej 11, 6330 Padborg
20066 changesaddress 1 · name 1 · capital 1 · management 3
  • Moved to Istedvej 11, 6330 Padborg
  • Name changed from DANSK JERNBANE ApS to CFL CARGO DANMARK ApS
  • Share capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 126,000 DKK
  • Pascal Francois Yvon Koch stepped down as director
  • Paul Leif de Kruiff appointed director
  • Ulrich Krey stepped down as director
20051 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Hærvejen 75, 6230 Rødekro
20046 changesfounded 1 · management 4 · ownership 1
  • Registered as DANSK JERNBANE ApS
  • Ulrich Krey appointed director
  • Marc Arthur Calmes appointed board member
  • Pascal Francois Yvon Koch appointed director
  • Alex Martin Kremer appointed board member
  • CFL Cargo S.A. registered as owner (100%)

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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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