Zelected Foods ApS
Private limited companyCVR 27970990GislevActive
Zelected Foods ApS is a private limited company, based in Gislev, active in non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco, founded in 2004. Net profit rose 130% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 5.7m. Profit has grown three years in a row. With 58 employees, the company is about 12 times larger than the industry median.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 31% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 21.6m.
- Net profit rose 130% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 5.7m.
- Equity rose 38% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 16.2m.
Employees
- 9 more employees than a year earlier: 58 (08/2026) against 49 (08/2025).
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 | 10,623 | 12,549 | 13,724 | 14,061 | 16,485 | 21,641 | +31.3% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 2,235 | 2,532 | 3,010 | 3,726 | 5,062 | 8,896 | +75.7% |
| Profit before tax | 1,587 | 1,849 | 1,961 | 1,902 | 3,187 | 7,332 | +130.1% |
| Net profit | 1,227 | 1,432 | 1,489 | 1,445 | 2,477 | 5,699 | +130.1% |
| Total assets | 35,264 | 38,918 | 58,575 | 57,652 | 68,637 | 63,697 | −7.2% |
| Equity | 6,879 | 7,311 | 7,800 | 9,245 | 11,722 | 16,198 | +38.2% |
| Liabilities | 28,075 | 31,209 | 50,359 | 48,033 | 56,565 | 47,140 | −16.7% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 9 | 9 | 11 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Average number of employees | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 26 | +13% |
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 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 19/03/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 28/03/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 02/05/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 26/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 30/06/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 26/04/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
156 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 4.9m, net profit DKK 455k, equity DKK 3.8m, 5 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. 3,158of 4,412 Better than 28% | No. 2,419of 4,466 Better than 46% |
| Same industry and 50–199 employees22 companies in the comparison | No. 21of 22 Better than 5% | No. 20of 22 Better than 10% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 3,153of 24,791 Better than 87% | No. 5,040of 24,909 Better than 80% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 2,209of 66,379 Better than 97% | No. 4,899of 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
Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco- Zelected Foods ApSDKK 21.6m
- Rema 1000 Danmark A/SDKK 1.8bn
- Hørkram Foodservice A/SDKK 927.1m
- Zelected Foods ApSDKK 5.7m
- Rema 1000 Danmark A/SDKK 533.2m
- Hørkram Foodservice A/SDKK 120.6m
- Zelected Foods ApSDKK 16.2m
- Rema 1000 Danmark A/SDKK 2.8bn
- Hørkram Foodservice A/SDKK 1.5bn
- Zelected Foods ApS58
- Rema 1000 Danmark A/S187
- Hørkram Foodservice A/S1,299
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Invezt Holding ApS90%
- Gazelle Invest ApS10%
Management
3 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Palle Lorenzen | Director | 08/07/2004 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Palle Lorenzen | Board member | 27/06/2019 |
| Jesper Klokker Hansen | Chair of the board | 27/06/2019 |
- Founders
- Palle Lorenzen
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
2 active production unitsFaaborgvej 14
5854 Gislev
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zelected Foods | Håndværkervej 9, 5854 Gislev | 58 | 1026979281 |
| Zelected Foods ApS | Faaborgvej 14, 5854 Gislev | 1 | 1026952766 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er handel og investering.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
18 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20214 changesaddress 3 · accounts 1
- AddressMoved to Faaborgvej 14, 5854 Gislev
- AddressMoved to M.P. Allerups Vej 45B, Fraugdekærby, 5220 Odense SØ
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- AddressMoved to M.P. Allerups Vej 45B, Fraugdekærby, 5220 Odense SØ
20192 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementPalle Lorenzen appointed board member
- ManagementJesper Klokker Hansen appointed chair of the board
20181 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 125,002 DKK
20171 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to M.P. Allerups Vej 45B, Fraugdekærby, 5220 Odense SØ
20091 changeownership 1
- OwnershipGAZELLE INVEST ApS registered as owner (10%)
20081 changeownership 1
- OwnershipINVEZT HOLDING ApS registered as owner (90%)
20071 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Humlevænget 38, 5800 Nyborg
20042 changesfounded 1 · management 1
- FoundedRegistered as ZELECTED FOODS ApS
- ManagementPalle Lorenzen appointed director
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Largest in the industry
- Rema 1000 Danmark A/SDKK 1.8bn
- Hørkram Foodservice A/SDKK 927.1m
- REMA Distribution Danmark A/SDKK 756.4m
- Unilever Danmark A/SDKK 301.8m
- BC Catering Roskilde A/SDKK 194.8m
- Ab Catering Aalborg A/SDKK 161.9m
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. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.