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William Cook Europe ApS

Private limited companyCVR 83742313BjæverskovActive

William Cook Europe ApS is a private limited company, based in Bjæverskov, active in manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies, founded in 1983. Net profit rose 67% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 229.2m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 3 of 185 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 1.8bn+3.7% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 229.2m+67.4% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 1.2bn+23.2% vs. 2024
Employees741latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 685.8m.
  • Revenue rose 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.8bn.
  • Net profit rose 67% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 229.2m.
  • Equity rose 23% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.2bn.

Employees

  • 11 fewer employees than a year earlier: 741 (07/2026) against 752 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Kelly Laine Fischer (board member, 30/04/2026) and John R. Enneking (board member, 30/04/2026).
  • Stepped down: William Joseph Doherty (board member, 30/04/2026).

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 400m−DKK 200mDKK 0DKK 200mDKK 400mDKK 600mDKK 800mDKK 1bnDKK 1.2bn202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for William Cook Europe ApS
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue1,279,4991,463,0511,534,3881,497,4581,703,8151,766,732+3.7%
Gross profit626,723620,017625,875649,911660,389685,831+3.9%
Operating profit (EBIT)152,514155,886152,848188,051189,881214,632+13%
Profit before tax130,064159,051122,710147,485183,421222,203+21.1%
Net profit−209,012108,80794,451107,781136,949229,217+67.4%
Total assets1,763,3191,386,1021,615,6491,622,2691,509,6171,650,840+9.4%
Equity540,369649,176743,627851,408988,3571,217,574+23.2%
Liabilities1,219,739733,430867,315763,928515,327426,931−17.2%
Cash and cash equivalents5,622148,56447,260102,011230,98599,862−56.8%
Average number of employees769756795760728720−1.1%

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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DKK 0DKK 100mDKK 200mDKK 300mDKK 400mDKK 500mDKK 600mDKK 700m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (185 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 William Cook Europe ApS
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202529/05/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202426/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202317/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202206/06/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202108/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202002/07/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

185 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 685.8mNo. 3 of 185
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 1.2bnNo. 3 of 185
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees741No. 2 of 185
Better than 99% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.5m, net profit DKK 224k, equity DKK 1.9m, 4 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 2.1mDKK 43.5mDKK 908.1mDKK 6.9bnHere
Distribution of gross profit for 170 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
GroupGross profitEquity
Companies with 500–999 employees207 companies in the comparison
No. 44of 189
Better than 77%
No. 41of 207
Better than 81%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 133of 10,152
Better than 99%
No. 184of 10,275
Better than 98%
All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison
No. 27of 66,379
Better than 100%
No. 79of 66,505
Better than 100%

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 medical and dental instruments and supplies
Gross profit
  1. William Cook Europe ApSDKK 685.8m
  2. Coloplast A/SDKK 18.9bn
  3. Unomedical A/SDKK 1.2bn
Net profit
  1. William Cook Europe ApSDKK 229.2m
  2. Coloplast A/SDKK 3.6bn
  3. Unomedical A/SDKK 731.7m
Equity
  1. William Cook Europe ApSDKK 1.2bn
  2. Coloplast A/SDKK 16.1bn
  3. Unomedical A/SDKK 2.2bn
Employees
  1. William Cook Europe ApS741
  2. Coloplast A/S1,501
  3. Unomedical A/S606

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Cook Medical Operations Emea Limited100%
William Cook Europe ApS

Management

5 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at William Cook Europe ApS
NameRoleAppointed
Thomas Bonde GabrielDirector01/01/2022

Board of directors

Board of directors at William Cook Europe ApS
NameRoleAppointed
John Robert KamstraChair of the board16/05/2017
Sinéad BurkeBoard member01/01/2022
Kelly Laine FischerBoard member30/04/2026
John R. EnnekingBoard member30/04/2026
Former management (19)
Former management at William Cook Europe ApS
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Mogens Skipper-PedersenBoard member27/08/198322/05/2008
Erik MünterBoard member27/08/198322/02/1994
Karl Laurits KockBoard member27/08/198325/11/1993
Karl Laurits KockDirector27/08/198303/11/1993
Ross Shelton JenningsBoard member27/08/198322/02/1994
William Alfred CookBoard member27/08/198327/04/1993
John Robert KamstraBoard member27/08/198325/04/1988
Robert Keith IrieBoard member27/08/198327/04/1993
William Alfred CookBoard member27/08/198325/04/1988
Stephen Luther FergusonChair of the board27/08/198316/05/2017
Peter Frans Louis DaamenBoard member27/08/198314/05/2004
Peter Frans Louis DaamenDirector27/08/198303/06/1999
Phyllis Erlene McCulloughBoard member03/12/199822/05/2008
Lars MillingDirector03/06/199931/12/2021
John Robert KamstraBoard member14/05/200415/05/2017
Carl Alfred CookBoard member14/05/200416/05/2017
Anders Stubbe ArndalBoard member22/05/200822/05/2020
William Joseph DohertyBoard member22/05/200830/04/2026
Anna Bjerg JessenBoard member22/05/202015/10/2020

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening eller af et bestyrelsesmedlem og en direktør i forening

Address and production units

2 active production units

Sandet 6
4632 Bjæverskov

Køge Municipality · Postcode 4632

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Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
WILLIAM COOK EUROPE ApSSandet 6, 4632 Bjæverskov7041002678659
Cook Medical - RingstedSelandia Park 10, 4100 Ringsted181017526681

Purpose

Selskabets formål er fabrikation og salg af medicinske og famaceutiske artikler og der- med beslægtet virksomhed

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

60 registered events
20264 changesaccounts 1 · management 3
  • Annual report for 2025 published
  • John R. Enneking appointed board member
  • Kelly Laine Fischer appointed board member
  • William Joseph Doherty stepped down as board member
20251 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20223 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Sinéad Burke appointed board member
  • Thomas Bonde Gabriel appointed director
20212 changesmanagement 1 · accounts 1
  • Lars Milling stepped down as director
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20203 changesmanagement 3
  • Anna Bjerg Jessen stepped down as board member
  • Anna Bjerg Jessen appointed board member
  • Anders Stubbe Arndal stepped down as board member
20192 changesownership 2
  • COOK MEDICAL OPERATIONS EMEA LIMITED registered as owner (100%)
  • Cook Nederland B.V. is no longer registered as owner
20174 changesmanagement 4
  • John Robert Kamstra appointed chair of the board
  • Carl Alfred Cook stepped down as board member
  • Stephen Luther Ferguson stepped down as chair of the board
  • John Robert Kamstra stepped down as board member
20141 changemerger 1
  • Merger registered in CVR
20102 changesownership 1 · capital 1
  • Cook Nederland B.V. registered as owner (100%)
  • Share capital changed from 12,282,000 DKK to 12,284,000 DKK
20085 changesmanagement 4 · industry 1
  • William Joseph Doherty appointed board member
  • Anders Stubbe Arndal appointed board member
  • Phyllis Erlene McCullough stepped down as board member
  • Mogens Skipper-Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies (325000)
20071 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Sandet 6, 4632 Bjæverskov
20043 changesmanagement 3
  • John Robert Kamstra appointed board member
  • Carl Alfred Cook appointed board member
  • Peter Frans Louis Daamen stepped down as board member
20011 changename 1
  • Name changed from WILLIAM COOK, EUROPE ApS to WILLIAM COOK EUROPE ApS
19993 changesname 1 · management 2
  • Name changed from WILLIAM COOK. EUROPE A/S to WILLIAM COOK, EUROPE ApS
  • Lars Milling appointed director
  • Peter Frans Louis Daamen stepped down as director
19981 changemanagement 1
  • Phyllis Erlene McCullough appointed board member
19942 changesmanagement 2
  • Ross Shelton Jennings stepped down as board member
  • Erik Münter stepped down as board member
19934 changesmanagement 4
  • Karl Laurits Kock stepped down as board member
  • Karl Laurits Kock stepped down as director
  • Robert Keith Irie stepped down as board member
  • William Alfred Cook stepped down as board member
19901 changename 1
  • Name changed from COOK SURGICAL A/S to WILLIAM COOK. EUROPE A/S
19882 changesmanagement 2
  • William Alfred Cook stepped down as board member
  • John Robert Kamstra stepped down as board member
19871 changename 1
  • Name changed from BAXA EUROPE A/S to COOK SURGICAL A/S
198312 changesfounded 1 · management 11
  • Registered as BAXA EUROPE A/S
  • Mogens Skipper-Pedersen appointed board member
  • Peter Frans Louis Daamen appointed director
  • Peter Frans Louis Daamen appointed board member
  • Stephen Luther Ferguson appointed chair of the board
  • William Alfred Cook appointed board member
  • Robert Keith Irie appointed board member
  • John Robert Kamstra appointed board member
  • Ross Shelton Jennings appointed board member
  • Karl Laurits Kock appointed director
  • Karl Laurits Kock appointed board member
  • Erik Münter appointed 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.

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