Wanzl Nordic A/S
Public limited companyCVR 37752517HadstenActive
Wanzl Nordic A/S is a public limited company, based in Hadsten, active in manufacture of furniture, founded in 1965. After a loss in 2024, the company made a profit of DKK 598k in 2025. With 159 employees, the company is about 23 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 97% of the companies in the industry in the database.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 15% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 91.2m.
- Revenue fell 11% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 415.5m.
- Net profit went from a loss of DKK 43.4m to a profit of DKK 598k (2024 → 2025).
Employees
- 37 fewer employees than a year earlier: 159 (07/2026) against 196 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Christian Hedegaard Nielsen (director, 30/09/2026).
- New owners registered: Wanzl Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH (13/05/2026).
- No longer registered as owner: Wanzl GmbH & Co. KGaA (13/05/2026), Gottfried Rudolf Wanzl (06/12/2024) and Rudolf Wanzl (06/12/2024).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Manufacture of furniture (310000)
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 | 546,465 | 678,385 | 842,845 | 756,670 | 465,686 | 415,461 | −10.8% |
| Gross profit | 117,012 | 108,744 | 202,606 | 208,033 | 107,700 | 91,226 | −15.3% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 16,912 | −24,492 | 35,644 | 47,445 | 7,858 | 3,636 | −53.7% |
| Profit before tax | 17,705 | −25,055 | 28,849 | 42,625 | −42,015 | 1,536 | +103.7% |
| Net profit | 12,406 | −20,040 | 20,812 | 33,230 | −43,425 | 598 | +101.4% |
| Total assets | 257,632 | 448,927 | 364,997 | 339,875 | 250,454 | 284,101 | +13.4% |
| Equity | 120,904 | 101,821 | 124,331 | 157,230 | 134,558 | 135,306 | +0.6% |
| Liabilities | 130,417 | 345,246 | 235,138 | 151,289 | 100,032 | 142,900 | +42.9% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 6,435 | 14,070 | 20,745 | 54,531 | 8,459 | 5,236 | −38.1% |
| Average number of employees | 374 | 373 | 351 | 324 | 187 | 187 | 0% |
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.
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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 23/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 26/06/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 19/04/2024 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 24/03/2023 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 09/05/2022 | The group | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 07/04/2021 | The group | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
295 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of furniture based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.5m, net profit DKK 196k, equity DKK 2.2m, 7 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison | No. 789of 4,412 Better than 82% | No. 509of 4,466 Better than 89% |
| Same industry and 50–199 employees27 companies in the comparison | No. 5of 26 Better than 84% | No. 3of 27 Better than 92% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 918of 10,152 Better than 91% | No. 1,024of 10,275 Better than 90% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 1,711of 17,786 Better than 90% | No. 1,866of 18,024 Better than 90% |
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 furniture- Wanzl Nordic A/SDKK 91.2m
- Nobia Denmark A/SDKK 1.1bn
- Dan-foam ApSDKK 894.1m
- Wanzl Nordic A/SDKK 598k
- Nobia Denmark A/SDKK 296.2m
- Dan-foam ApSDKK 623.6m
- Wanzl Nordic A/SDKK 135.3m
- Nobia Denmark A/SDKK 457.6m
- Dan-foam ApSDKK 1.3bn
- Wanzl Nordic A/S159
- Nobia Denmark A/S1,161
- Dan-foam ApS435
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Wanzl Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH100%
Management
7 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Barciszewski | CEO | 01/01/2024 |
| Christian Hedegaard Nielsen | Director | 30/09/2026 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Lars Karstenskov Andersen | Board member | 29/12/1965 |
| Bernhard Renzhofer | Deputy chair | 26/04/2022 |
| Karl Alexander Kienle | Board member | 23/11/2022 |
| Andreas Ruben Starzmann | Chair of the board | 23/11/2022 |
| Henriette Træholt | Board member | 24/05/2023 |
Former management (52)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Bjerregaard | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 08/03/1991 |
| Uffe Morten Færch | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 23/04/1996 |
| Henning Rasmussen | Chair of the board | 29/12/1965 | 01/06/1995 |
| Karl Erik Lykkemark | Deputy board member | 29/12/1965 | 27/04/1999 |
| Kai Schultz-Nielsen | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 06/12/1991 |
| Niels Kaj Strøyberg | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 06/12/1991 |
| Leif Petersen | Chair of the board | 29/12/1965 | 08/03/1991 |
| Bent Mogens Jakobsen | Director | 29/12/1965 | 25/03/1988 |
| Paul Henrik Sørensen | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 23/04/1996 |
| Paul Henrik Sørensen | CEO | 29/12/1965 | 22/10/2001 |
| Bendt Jensen | Deputy board member | 29/12/1965 | 08/03/1991 |
| Finn Norup Mortensen | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 10/05/1995 |
| Leo Larsen | Deputy board member | 29/12/1965 | 08/03/1991 |
| Anton Bo Silleborg | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 27/04/1999 |
| Robert Martinus van Westbroek | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 27/04/1999 |
| Jesper Anhøi Holm | Deputy board member | 29/12/1965 | 27/04/1999 |
| Bent Friis Reimer | Deputy board member | 29/12/1965 | 27/04/1999 |
| Lars Nielsen | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 14/03/1994 |
| Stig Arvid Lennart Andersson | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 23/04/1996 |
| Bjarne Holmqvist | Board member | 29/12/1965 | 23/04/1996 |
| Henning Ditlev Rasmussen | Chair of the board | 23/04/1996 | 28/04/1998 |
| Hermann Frieder Schäuble | Board member | 23/04/1996 | 26/04/2001 |
| Poul Vesterbæk | Board member | 28/04/1998 | 12/10/2001 |
| Evald Frede Gregersen | Deputy board member | 27/04/1999 | 19/04/2007 |
| Heine Stender Mortensen | Board member | 27/04/1999 | 30/04/2003 |
| Per Nørskov Mikkelsen | Director | 01/01/2000 | 15/01/2001 |
| Niels Thyge Hvas Rasmussen | Director | 01/01/2000 | 15/01/2001 |
| Jan Rahbech | Chief financial officer | 03/01/2000 | 01/05/2002 |
| Hans-Jürgen Johannes Sattler | Board member | 26/04/2001 | 24/04/2013 |
| Gottfried Rudolf Wanzl | Chair of the board | 12/10/2001 | 27/04/2006 |
| Uffe Morten Færch | CEO | 13/03/2002 | 31/08/2010 |
| Ole Sørensen | Deputy board member | 21/05/2003 | 19/04/2007 |
| Anne-Marie Jensen | Deputy board member | 21/05/2003 | 19/04/2007 |
| Teddy Laursen | Board member | 21/05/2003 | 19/04/2007 |
| Steen Agerbo Bødtker | Chair of the board | 27/04/2006 | 01/09/2010 |
| Peter Wetzstein | Board member | 27/04/2006 | 26/04/2012 |
| Allan Callesen Michelsen | Board member | 19/04/2007 | 01/03/2008 |
| Steen Lundgaard Thomsen | Deputy board member | 19/04/2007 | 26/04/2012 |
| Bent Holm | Board member | 01/03/2008 | 24/05/2023 |
| Ib Mortensen | Chair of the board | 01/09/2010 | 31/12/2019 |
| Steen Agerbo Bødtker | CEO | 01/09/2010 | 30/09/2018 |
| Gottfried Wanzl | Board member | 26/04/2012 | 27/05/2019 |
| Bernhard Renzhofer | Board member | 24/04/2013 | 25/04/2022 |
| Mikael Wædeled Sigvardsen | CEO | 01/10/2018 | 31/10/2018 |
| Carsten Rønde | CEO | 01/11/2018 | 08/02/2022 |
| Markus Bergmann | Deputy chair | 27/05/2019 | 25/04/2022 |
| Dr. Klaus Martin Meier-Kortwig | Chair of the board | 15/05/2020 | 30/03/2023 |
| Michael Jensen | CEO | 08/02/2022 | 15/06/2022 |
| Markus Bergmann | Board member | 26/04/2022 | 23/11/2022 |
| Carsten Tønnes | CEO | 15/06/2022 | 11/05/2023 |
| Michael Jensen | CEO | 11/05/2023 | 31/12/2023 |
| Michael Jensen | Director | 01/01/2024 | 01/02/2024 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsens formand i forening med bestyrelsens næstformand, eller af bestyrelsens formand eller næstformand i forening med to andre medlemmer af bestyrelsen eller af bestyrelsens formand i forening med en direktør.
Address and production units
2 active production unitsToftegårdsvej 4
8370 Hadsten
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanzl Nordic A/S | Toftegårdsvej 4, 8370 Hadsten | 160 | 1003054484 |
| Wanzl Nordic A/S | Engvej 18, 8870 Langå | 11 | 1031344286 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive handels- og industrivirksomhed i ind- og udland samt investering som efter bestyrelsens skøn er forenelig med de øvrige aktiviteter
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
142 registered events20264 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1 · ownership 2
- ManagementChristian Hedegaard Nielsen appointed director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- OwnershipWanzl Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipWanzl GmbH & Co. KGaA is no longer registered as owner
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of furniture (310000)
20246 changesownership 2 · accounts 1 · management 3
- OwnershipRudolf Wanzl is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipGottfried Rudolf Wanzl is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementMichael Jensen stepped down as director
- ManagementMichael Jensen appointed director
- ManagementRobert Barciszewski appointed ceo
202310 changesmanagement 6 · name 1 · ownership 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementMichael Jensen stepped down as ceo
- NameName changed from EXPEDIT A/S to Wanzl Nordic A/S
- OwnershipRudolf Wanzl registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipGottfried Rudolf Wanzl registered as owner (10%)
- ManagementHenriette Træholt appointed board member
- ManagementBent Holm stepped down as board member
- ManagementMichael Jensen appointed ceo
- ManagementCarsten Tønnes stepped down as ceo
- ManagementDr. Klaus Martin Meier-Kortwig stepped down as chair of the board
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
202212 changesmanagement 11 · accounts 1
- ManagementKarl Alexander Kienle appointed board member
- ManagementAndreas Ruben Starzmann appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMarkus Bergmann stepped down as board member
- ManagementCarsten Tønnes appointed ceo
- ManagementMichael Jensen stepped down as ceo
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementMarkus Bergmann appointed board member
- ManagementBernhard Renzhofer appointed deputy chair
- ManagementMarkus Bergmann stepped down as deputy chair
- ManagementBernhard Renzhofer stepped down as board member
- ManagementMichael Jensen appointed ceo
- ManagementCarsten Rønde stepped down as ceo
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20201 changemanagement 1
- ManagementDr. Klaus Martin Meier-Kortwig appointed chair of the board
20193 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementIb Mortensen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementMarkus Bergmann appointed deputy chair
- ManagementGottfried Wanzl stepped down as board member
20184 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementCarsten Rønde appointed ceo
- ManagementMikael Wædeled Sigvardsen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementMikael Wædeled Sigvardsen appointed ceo
- ManagementSteen Agerbo Bødtker stepped down as ceo
20176 changesownership 6
- OwnershipRW Finanz AG is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipWalter Manser AG is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipOLAV W. HANSEN A/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipWanzl GmbH & Co. KGaA registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipVR-Bank Donau-Mindel eG is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipWanzl GmbH & Co. KGaA is no longer registered as owner
20141 changeownership 1
- OwnershipOLAV W. HANSEN A/S registered as owner (10%)
20132 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementBernhard Renzhofer appointed board member
- ManagementHans-Jürgen Johannes Sattler stepped down as board member
20123 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementGottfried Wanzl appointed board member
- ManagementSteen Lundgaard Thomsen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementPeter Wetzstein stepped down as board member
20104 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementIb Mortensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementSteen Agerbo Bødtker appointed ceo
- ManagementSteen Agerbo Bødtker stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementUffe Morten Færch stepped down as ceo
20083 changesmanagement 2 · industry 1
- ManagementBent Holm appointed board member
- ManagementAllan Callesen Michelsen stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Fremstilling af kontor- og butiksmøbler (310100)
20077 changesmanagement 6 · address 1
- ManagementSteen Lundgaard Thomsen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementAllan Callesen Michelsen appointed board member
- ManagementOle Sørensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementTeddy Laursen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnne-Marie Jensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementEvald Frede Gregersen stepped down as deputy board member
- AddressMoved to Toftegårdsvej 4, 8370 Hadsten
20063 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementPeter Wetzstein appointed board member
- ManagementSteen Agerbo Bødtker appointed chair of the board
- ManagementGottfried Rudolf Wanzl stepped down as chair of the board
20034 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementOle Sørensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementTeddy Laursen appointed board member
- ManagementAnne-Marie Jensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementHeine Stender Mortensen stepped down as board member
20022 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJan Rahbech stepped down as chief financial officer
- ManagementUffe Morten Færch appointed ceo
20017 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementPaul Henrik Sørensen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementGottfried Rudolf Wanzl appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPoul Vesterbæk stepped down as board member
- ManagementHans-Jürgen Johannes Sattler appointed board member
- ManagementHermann Frieder Schäuble stepped down as board member
- ManagementNiels Thyge Hvas Rasmussen stepped down as director
- ManagementPer Nørskov Mikkelsen stepped down as director
20003 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementJan Rahbech appointed chief financial officer
- ManagementNiels Thyge Hvas Rasmussen appointed director
- ManagementPer Nørskov Mikkelsen appointed director
19997 changesmanagement 7
- ManagementEvald Frede Gregersen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementHeine Stender Mortensen appointed board member
- ManagementKarl Erik Lykkemark stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementBent Friis Reimer stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementJesper Anhøi Holm stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementRobert Martinus van Westbroek stepped down as board member
- ManagementAnton Bo Silleborg stepped down as board member
19982 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementPoul Vesterbæk appointed board member
- ManagementHenning Ditlev Rasmussen stepped down as chair of the board
199610 changesmanagement 6 · ownership 4
- ManagementHermann Frieder Schäuble appointed board member
- ManagementHenning Ditlev Rasmussen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPaul Henrik Sørensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementUffe Morten Færch stepped down as board member
- ManagementBjarne Holmqvist stepped down as board member
- ManagementStig Arvid Lennart Andersson stepped down as board member
- OwnershipWanzl GmbH & Co. KGaA registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipRW Finanz AG registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipWalter Manser AG registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipVR-Bank Donau-Mindel eG registered as owner (15%)
19952 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHenning Rasmussen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementFinn Norup Mortensen stepped down as board member
19942 changesmerger 1 · management 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementLars Nielsen stepped down as board member
19916 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementNiels Kaj Strøyberg stepped down as board member
- ManagementKai Schultz-Nielsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementBendt Jensen stepped down as deputy board member
- ManagementLeif Petersen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementLars Bjerregaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementLeo Larsen stepped down as deputy board member
19881 changemanagement 1
- ManagementBent Mogens Jakobsen stepped down as director
19872 changescapital 1 · merger 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 400,000 DKK to 15,400,000 DKK
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
196522 changesfounded 1 · management 21
- FoundedRegistered as EXPEDIT A/S
- ManagementFinn Norup Mortensen appointed board member
- ManagementBendt Jensen appointed deputy board member
- ManagementPaul Henrik Sørensen appointed ceo
- ManagementPaul Henrik Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementBent Mogens Jakobsen appointed director
- ManagementLars Karstenskov Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementLeif Petersen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementNiels Kaj Strøyberg appointed board member
- ManagementKai Schultz-Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementKarl Erik Lykkemark appointed deputy board member
- ManagementHenning Rasmussen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementLars Bjerregaard appointed board member
- ManagementUffe Morten Færch appointed board member
- ManagementBjarne Holmqvist appointed board member
- ManagementStig Arvid Lennart Andersson appointed board member
- ManagementLars Nielsen appointed board member
- ManagementBent Friis Reimer appointed deputy board member
- ManagementJesper Anhøi Holm appointed deputy board member
- ManagementRobert Martinus van Westbroek appointed board member
- ManagementAnton Bo Silleborg appointed board member
- ManagementLeo Larsen appointed deputy board member
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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 23/10/2026.