VM Tarm A/S
Public limited companyCVR 11784879TarmActive
VM Tarm A/S is a public limited company, based in Tarm, active in manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers, founded in 1987. Net profit rose 33% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 24.2m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 2 of 40 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 11% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 184.3m.
- Net profit rose 33% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 24.2m.
- Equity rose 11% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 62.3m.
Employees
- 4 fewer employees than a year earlier: 320 (08/2026) against 324 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Mads Pedersen (board member, 16/01/2025) and Ole Hvelplund (board member, 23/04/2025).
- Stepped down: Ellen Mølgaard Korsager (board member, 23/04/2025) and Rune Eggertsen Andersen (board member, 16/01/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers (292000)
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 | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 112,678 | 109,681 | 130,741 | 153,145 | 166,418 | 184,321 | +10.8% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 14,530 | 13,371 | 12,797 | 21,679 | 23,300 | 30,973 | +32.9% |
| Profit before tax | 14,490 | 13,264 | 12,701 | 21,736 | 23,383 | 31,089 | +33% |
| Net profit | 11,302 | 10,345 | 9,907 | 16,938 | 18,214 | 24,208 | +32.9% |
| Total assets | 84,477 | 82,533 | 114,364 | 119,703 | 123,332 | 131,264 | +6.4% |
| Equity | 36,731 | 38,077 | 36,983 | 53,921 | 56,135 | 62,344 | +11.1% |
| Liabilities | 46,035 | 42,460 | 75,046 | 63,557 | 61,713 | 62,230 | +0.8% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 11,803 | 928 | 65 | 5,784 | 273 | 1,972 | +622% |
| Average number of employees | 206 | 208 | 227 | 254 | 274 | 285 | +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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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 | 01/10/2024 – 30/09/2025 | 09/01/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/10/2023 – 30/09/2024 | 09/01/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/10/2022 – 30/09/2023 | 08/01/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/10/2021 – 30/09/2022 | 12/01/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/10/2020 – 30/09/2021 | 07/12/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/10/2019 – 30/09/2020 | 11/01/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
40 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 6.8m, net profit DKK 487k, equity DKK 5.6m, 12 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 200–499 employees796 companies in the comparison | No. 325of 763 Better than 57% | No. 493of 796 Better than 38% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 480of 10,152 Better than 95% | No. 1,746of 10,275 Better than 83% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 867of 17,786 Better than 95% | No. 3,100of 18,024 Better than 83% |
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
Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers- VM Tarm A/SDKK 184.3m
- Maersk Container Industry A/SDKK 647.3m
- Variant A/SDKK 91.4m
- VM Tarm A/SDKK 24.2m
- Maersk Container Industry A/SDKK 452.1m
- Variant A/SDKK 18.8m
- VM Tarm A/SDKK 62.3m
- Maersk Container Industry A/SDKK 778.5m
- Variant A/SDKK 84.1m
- VM Tarm A/S320
- Maersk Container Industry A/S132
- Variant A/S156
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Bernhard Lauritsen Tarm A/S100%
Management
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Holger Ross Lauritsen | CEO | 01/04/2015 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Holger Ross Lauritsen | Board member | 01/04/2015 |
| Michael Brinch Madsen | Board member | 03/12/2020 |
| Knud Lauritsen | Board member | 01/10/2024 |
| Jens Vestergaard | Chair of the board | 01/10/2024 |
| Mads Pedersen | Board member | 16/01/2025 |
| Ole Hvelplund | Board member | 23/04/2025 |
- Founders
- Kaj Lauritsen, Knud Lauritsen, Bernhard Lauritsen Tarm A/S
Former management (18)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaj Lauritsen | Board member | 22/12/1987 | 23/06/1993 |
| Knud Lauritsen | Director | 22/12/1987 | 20/01/2006 |
| Christian Bernhard Lauritsen | Board member | 22/12/1987 | 18/08/2009 |
| Karen Marie Ross-Hansen | Board member | 22/12/1987 | 02/09/2004 |
| Nis Peter Christiansen | Board member | 02/09/2004 | 17/06/2010 |
| Johannes Poulsen | Board member | 25/10/2005 | 17/01/2013 |
| Niels Michael Høj Søndergaard | CEO | 20/01/2006 | 30/09/2011 |
| Mogens Filtenborg | Board member | 16/11/2007 | 30/09/2015 |
| Thomas Marius Løgtholt Thomsen | Board member | 13/02/2009 | 06/03/2017 |
| Emil Wirenfeldt Nielsen | Board member | 13/02/2009 | 03/12/2020 |
| Knud Lauritsen | Chair of the board | 28/03/2011 | 30/09/2024 |
| Kristian Løvstrøm Olsen | CEO | 30/09/2011 | 01/04/2015 |
| John Sohn Christensen | Board member | 17/01/2013 | 16/12/2013 |
| Holger Ross Lauritsen | Deputy chair | 16/12/2013 | 31/03/2015 |
| Jens Vestergaard | Board member | 01/04/2015 | 30/09/2024 |
| Niels Christensen | Board member | 06/03/2017 | 03/12/2020 |
| Ellen Mølgaard Korsager | Board member | 01/11/2019 | 23/04/2025 |
| Rune Eggertsen Andersen | Board member | 03/12/2020 | 16/01/2025 |
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Address and production units
1 active production unitsTværvej 25
6880 Tarm
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| VM TARM A/S | Tværvej 25, 6880 Tarm | 320 | 1000275720 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er udvikling, produktion og salg af industrimaskiner
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
54 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20256 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1 · industry 1
- ManagementOle Hvelplund appointed board member
- ManagementEllen Mølgaard Korsager stepped down as board member
- ManagementMads Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementRune Eggertsen Andersen stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers (292000)
20245 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
- ManagementKnud Lauritsen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Vestergaard appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJens Vestergaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementKnud Lauritsen stepped down as chair of the board
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20212 changesaccounts 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20204 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementRune Eggertsen Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementMichael Brinch Madsen appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Christensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementEmil Wirenfeldt Nielsen stepped down as board member
20191 changemanagement 1
- ManagementEllen Mølgaard Korsager appointed board member
20172 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementNiels Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Marius Løgtholt Thomsen stepped down as board member
20156 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementMogens Filtenborg stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Vestergaard appointed board member
- ManagementHolger Ross Lauritsen appointed ceo
- ManagementHolger Ross Lauritsen appointed board member
- ManagementKristian Løvstrøm Olsen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementHolger Ross Lauritsen stepped down as deputy chair
20134 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementHolger Ross Lauritsen appointed deputy chair
- ManagementJohn Sohn Christensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJohn Sohn Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementJohannes Poulsen stepped down as board member
20114 changesmanagement 3 · ownership 1
- ManagementKristian Løvstrøm Olsen appointed ceo
- ManagementNiels Michael Høj Søndergaard stepped down as ceo
- OwnershipBERNHARD LAURITSEN TARM A/S registered as owner (100%)
- ManagementKnud Lauritsen appointed chair of the board
20101 changemanagement 1
- ManagementNis Peter Christiansen stepped down as board member
20093 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementChristian Bernhard Lauritsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementEmil Wirenfeldt Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementThomas Marius Løgtholt Thomsen appointed board member
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers (292000)
20072 changesmanagement 1 · address 1
- ManagementMogens Filtenborg appointed board member
- AddressMoved to Tværvej 25, 6880 Tarm
20062 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementNiels Michael Høj Søndergaard appointed ceo
- ManagementKnud Lauritsen stepped down as director
20051 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJohannes Poulsen appointed board member
20042 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementNis Peter Christiansen appointed board member
- ManagementKaren Marie Ross-Hansen stepped down as board member
19931 changemanagement 1
- ManagementKaj Lauritsen stepped down as board member
19875 changesfounded 1 · management 4
- FoundedRegistered as VM TARM A/S
- ManagementKnud Lauritsen appointed director
- ManagementKaren Marie Ross-Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementChristian Bernhard Lauritsen appointed board member
- ManagementKaj Lauritsen appointed board member
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Same people in management
- Vestas Manufacturing A/Svia Mogens Filtenborg
- Vestas Wind Systems A/Svia Johannes Poulsen
- Kemp & Lauritzen A/Svia Mogens Filtenborg
- Jp/politikens Hus A/Svia Johannes Poulsen
- Vestas Northern Europe A/Svia Mogens Filtenborg
- Dalgas A/Svia Mogens Filtenborg
Largest in the industry
- Maersk Container Industry A/SDKK 647.3m
- Variant A/SDKK 91.4m
- HMK Bilcon A/SDKK 77.8m
- Brdr. Plagborg A/SDKK 73.8m
- Satellite Denmark ApSDKK 53.8m
- Sekura Cabins A/SDKK 43.3m
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 23/10/2026. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.