Watch Medier A/S
Public limited companyCVR 26343372København VActive
Watch Medier A/S is a public limited company, based in København V, active in publishing of newspapers, founded in 2001. Net profit rose 69% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 4.7m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 7 of 37 companies in the industry in the database. With 120 employees, the company is about 17 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Net profit rose 69% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 4.7m.
- Equity rose 1,595% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 21.2m.
Employees
- 3 more employees than a year earlier: 120 (08/2026) against 117 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Anders Gaarde Heering (chair of the board, 01/12/2025) and Mette Hundebøl Nielsen (ceo, 01/12/2025).
- Stepped down: Anders Gaarde Heering (director, 01/12/2025), Troels Behrendt Jørgensen (board member, 30/04/2026) and Stig Kirk Ørskov (chair of the board, 01/12/2025) (+2).
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 | 57,659 | 67,645 | 83,900 | 94,600 | 101,390 | 101,516 | +0.1% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 16,350 | 18,232 | 17,000 | 23,400 | 31,304 | 29,379 | −6.2% |
| Profit before tax | 2,220 | 1,214 | −4,180 | −5,200 | 10,255 | 12,740 | +24.2% |
| Net profit | −1,423 | −2,905 | −8,600 | −10,600 | 2,758 | 4,668 | +69.3% |
| Total assets | 40,140 | 69,495 | 61,700 | 86,600 | 77,179 | 81,234 | +5.3% |
| Equity | 18,698 | 17,670 | 8,200 | 7,600 | 1,250 | 21,196 | +1,595.2% |
| Liabilities | 21,442 | 51,825 | 53,507 | 78,933 | 73,435 | 60,039 | −18.2% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 4,878 | 9,929 | 11,726 | 11,912 | 40,083 | 49,649 | +23.9% |
| Average number of employees | 74 | 86 | 108 | 116 | 115 | 115 | 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. 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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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 20/04/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 16/04/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 12/03/2024 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 09/03/2023 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 01/03/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 04/05/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
37 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in publishing of newspapers based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.2m, net profit DKK 123k, equity DKK 1.6m, 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. 642of 4,412 Better than 85% | No. 2,131of 4,466 Better than 52% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 710of 24,791 Better than 97% | No. 4,270of 24,909 Better than 83% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 1,548of 17,786 Better than 91% | No. 5,973of 18,024 Better than 67% |
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
Publishing of newspapers- Watch Medier A/SDKK 101.5m
- Jp/politikens Hus A/SDKK 1.8bn
- Jfm A/SDKK 835.5m
- Watch Medier A/SDKK 4.7m
- Jp/politikens Hus A/SDKK 81.8m
- Jfm A/SDKK 59.4m
- Watch Medier A/SDKK 21.2m
- Jp/politikens Hus A/SDKK 3.6bn
- Jfm A/SDKK 371.5m
- Watch Medier A/S120
- Jp/politikens Hus A/S1,392
- Jfm A/S1,644
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterSubsidiaries are shown only if they are in the database.
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Mette Hundebøl Nielsen | CEO | 01/12/2025 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Voigt Øvlisen | Board member | 19/03/2012 |
| Casper Joel Nørregaard | Board member | 27/02/2023 |
| Anders Gaarde Heering | Chair of the board | 01/12/2025 |
- Founders
- Jyske Realkredit A/S, Codan Forsikring A/S
Former management (38)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jørgen Thau | Chair of the board | 22/11/2001 | 02/10/2006 |
| Birgit Charlotte Daetz | Board member | 22/11/2001 | 21/06/2007 |
| Birgit Charlotte Daetz | Director | 22/11/2001 | 08/10/2008 |
| Tim Kaae Thranegaard | Board member | 02/10/2006 | 21/06/2007 |
| Peter Henrik Strunch | Chair of the board | 02/10/2006 | 21/06/2007 |
| Klaus Randel Nyengaard | Chair of the board | 21/06/2007 | 02/07/2008 |
| Søren Svendsen | Board member | 21/06/2007 | 02/07/2008 |
| Bo Dahl Andersson | Board member | 21/06/2007 | 06/08/2010 |
| Morten Søgaard Teisner | Board member | 21/06/2007 | 14/02/2008 |
| Michael Arreboe Kristensen | Board member | 14/02/2008 | 02/07/2008 |
| Jan Halling | Board member | 02/07/2008 | 08/10/2008 |
| Peter Strøhemann Olsen | Board member | 02/07/2008 | 06/08/2010 |
| Henrik Børjesson | Board member | 02/07/2008 | 06/08/2010 |
| Morten Werge Kallmayer | Chair of the board | 02/07/2008 | 06/08/2010 |
| Peter Garhøj | Board member | 08/10/2008 | 06/08/2010 |
| Helle Nedergaard | CEO | 15/01/2009 | 28/02/2009 |
| Jesper Hansen | CEO | 01/04/2009 | 06/08/2010 |
| Jacob Christoph Voigt | Board member | 06/08/2010 | 19/03/2012 |
| Jacob Christoph Voigt | CEO | 06/08/2010 | 19/03/2012 |
| Henrik Philip Schjerbeck | Chair of the board | 06/08/2010 | 19/03/2012 |
| Stefan Erik Jensen | Board member | 06/08/2010 | 19/03/2012 |
| Claus Hovge Andersen | Board member | 19/03/2012 | 30/11/2015 |
| Jens Nicolaisen | Chair of the board | 19/03/2012 | 22/12/2017 |
| Anders Gaarde Heering | Director | 19/03/2012 | 01/12/2025 |
| Søren Svendsen | Board member | 30/11/2015 | 23/06/2016 |
| Esben Kolind Laustrup | Board member | 23/06/2016 | 21/12/2017 |
| Henrik Philip Schjerbeck | Board member | 22/12/2017 | 19/03/2019 |
| Esben Kolind Laustrup | Chair of the board | 22/12/2017 | 16/08/2019 |
| Anne Louise Houmann | Board member | 20/02/2019 | 27/02/2023 |
| Sacha Hvidbjørn Sennov | Board member | 20/02/2019 | 04/02/2021 |
| Troels Behrendt Jørgensen | Board member | 19/03/2019 | 30/04/2026 |
| Michael Jensen | Board member | 19/03/2019 | 16/08/2019 |
| Stig Kirk Ørskov | Chair of the board | 16/08/2019 | 01/12/2025 |
| Jacob Nybroe | Board member | 16/08/2019 | 10/08/2023 |
| Jørgen Bendsen | Board member | 04/02/2021 | 18/02/2021 |
| Malte Matias Bøgeløv Oxvig | Board member | 18/02/2021 | 17/03/2021 |
| Hella Andersen | Board member | 17/03/2021 | 31/03/2026 |
| Marchen Neel Gjertsen | Board member | 05/03/2024 | 20/03/2026 |
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Address and production units
2 active production unitsRådhuspladsen 37
1550 København V
København Municipality · Postcode 1550
Other companies at the address (4)
- Medieselskabet af 2017 A/SOther distribution of media content
- Monitormedier A/SPublishing of journals and periodicals
- Swush.com ApSOther information technology and computer service activities
- A/S Politiken HoldingNon-financial holding companies
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watch Medier A/S | Rådhuspladsen 37, 1550 København V | 112 | 1008801289 |
| Watch Medier A/S | Mediebyen 3, 8000 Aarhus C | 8 | 1024865858 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at erhverve, eje eller udvikle webbaserede løsninger, herunder nicheportaler for professionelle aktører indenfor en række nærmere definerede hverv samt enhver aktivitet, der efter ledelsens skøn er beslægtet hermed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
101 registered events20264 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementTroels Behrendt Jørgensen stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementHella Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementMarchen Neel Gjertsen stepped down as board member
20255 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
- ManagementMette Hundebøl Nielsen appointed ceo
- ManagementAnders Gaarde Heering appointed chair of the board
- ManagementStig Kirk Ørskov stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementAnders Gaarde Heering stepped down as director
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20242 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementMarchen Neel Gjertsen appointed board member
20234 changesmanagement 3 · accounts 1
- ManagementJacob Nybroe stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementCasper Joel Nørregaard appointed board member
- ManagementAnne Louise Houmann stepped down as board member
20222 changesmerger 1 · accounts 1
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20218 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1 · management 6
- AddressMoved to Rådhuspladsen 37, 1550 København V
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementHella Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementMalte Matias Bøgeløv Oxvig stepped down as board member
- ManagementMalte Matias Bøgeløv Oxvig appointed board member
- ManagementJørgen Bendsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJørgen Bendsen appointed board member
- ManagementSacha Hvidbjørn Sennov stepped down as board member
20199 changesmanagement 9
- ManagementJacob Nybroe appointed board member
- ManagementStig Kirk Ørskov appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMichael Jensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementEsben Kolind Laustrup stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementMichael Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementTroels Behrendt Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Philip Schjerbeck stepped down as board member
- ManagementSacha Hvidbjørn Sennov appointed board member
- ManagementAnne Louise Houmann appointed board member
20181 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Store Regnegade 12, 2, 1110 København K
20174 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementEsben Kolind Laustrup appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHenrik Philip Schjerbeck appointed board member
- ManagementJens Nicolaisen stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementEsben Kolind Laustrup stepped down as board member
20162 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementEsben Kolind Laustrup appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Svendsen stepped down as board member
20152 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementSøren Svendsen appointed board member
- ManagementClaus Hovge Andersen stepped down as board member
201211 changesname 1 · industry 1 · capital 1 · management 8
- NameName changed from BOLIGTORVET A/S to WATCH MEDIER A/S
- IndustryIndustry changed to Publishing of journals and periodicals (581300)
- CapitalShare capital changed from 2,200,000 DKK to 2,500,000 DKK
- ManagementClaus Hovge Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Nicolaisen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnders Gaarde Heering appointed director
- ManagementKim Voigt Øvlisen appointed board member
- ManagementStefan Erik Jensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementHenrik Philip Schjerbeck stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementJacob Christoph Voigt stepped down as board member
- ManagementJacob Christoph Voigt stepped down as ceo
201011 changesaddress 1 · management 10
- AddressMoved to Rådhuspladsen 37, 1550 København V
- ManagementStefan Erik Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementHenrik Philip Schjerbeck appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJacob Christoph Voigt appointed board member
- ManagementJacob Christoph Voigt appointed ceo
- ManagementJesper Hansen stepped down as ceo
- ManagementPeter Garhøj stepped down as board member
- ManagementMorten Werge Kallmayer stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementHenrik Børjesson stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Strøhemann Olsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementBo Dahl Andersson stepped down as board member
20094 changesmanagement 3 · address 1
- ManagementJesper Hansen appointed ceo
- ManagementHelle Nedergaard stepped down as ceo
- AddressMoved to Kongens Nytorv 8, 1050 København K
- ManagementHelle Nedergaard appointed ceo
200813 changesmanagement 12 · industry 1
- ManagementPeter Garhøj appointed board member
- ManagementJan Halling stepped down as board member
- ManagementBirgit Charlotte Daetz stepped down as director
- ManagementJan Halling appointed board member
- ManagementMorten Werge Kallmayer appointed chair of the board
- ManagementHenrik Børjesson appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Strøhemann Olsen appointed board member
- ManagementMichael Arreboe Kristensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementSøren Svendsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementKlaus Randel Nyengaard stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementMichael Arreboe Kristensen appointed board member
- ManagementMorten Søgaard Teisner stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Databehandling, webhosting og lignende serviceydelser (631100)
200711 changescapital 2 · address 1 · management 7 · ownership 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 2,000,000 DKK to 2,200,000 DKK
- AddressMoved to Rådhuspladsen 37, 1550 København V
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,800,000 DKK to 2,000,000 DKK
- ManagementMorten Søgaard Teisner appointed board member
- ManagementBo Dahl Andersson appointed board member
- ManagementSøren Svendsen appointed board member
- ManagementKlaus Randel Nyengaard appointed chair of the board
- ManagementTim Kaae Thranegaard stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeter Henrik Strunch stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementBirgit Charlotte Daetz stepped down as board member
- OwnershipJP/POLITIKENS HUS A/S registered as owner (100%)
20063 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementTim Kaae Thranegaard appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Henrik Strunch appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJørgen Thau stepped down as chair of the board
20021 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 1,800,000 DKK
20014 changesfounded 1 · management 3
- FoundedRegistered as BOLIGTORVET A/S
- ManagementJørgen Thau appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBirgit Charlotte Daetz appointed director
- ManagementBirgit Charlotte Daetz appointed board member
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Same industry in København
- Dagbladet Børsen A/S214 employees
- Aktieselskabet Kristeligt Dagblad183 employees
- A/S Information161 employees
- Altinget ApS142 employees
- Zetland ApS65 employees
- Mandag Morgen ApS28 employees
Same people in management
- Norlys Telco A/Svia Esben Kolind Laustrup
- Dansk Avis Omdeling A/Svia Henrik Philip Schjerbeck
- Jp/politikens Hus A/Svia Anders Gaarde Heering
- JN Data A/Svia Esben Kolind Laustrup
- Via Biler A/Svia Claus Hovge Andersen
- Sjællandske Medier A/Svia Jens Nicolaisen
Largest in the industry
- Jp/politikens Hus A/SDKK 1.8bn
- Jfm A/SDKK 835.5m
- Det Nordjyske Mediehus A/SDKK 358.4m
- Sjællandske Medier A/SDKK 221.6m
- Dagbladet Børsen A/SDKK 213.6m
- Herning Folkeblad (vestjylland) A/SDKK 167m
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.