Zeso Architects A/S
Public limited companyCVR 31419662København SActive
Zeso Architects A/S is a public limited company, based in København S, active in architectural activities, founded in 2008. The company went from a profit in 2024 to a loss of DKK 1.5m in 2025. With 21 employees, the company is about 7 times larger than the industry median. Equity fell to DKK 3.5m in 2025.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 19% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 14.4m.
- Net profit went from a profit of DKK 2m to a loss of DKK 1.5m (2024 → 2025).
- Equity fell 45% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.5m.
Employees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 21 (08/2026) against 22 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Colm Morgan (board member, 03/12/2024).
- Stepped down: Claus Høeg Olsen (board member, 16/03/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Architectural activities (711100)
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 | 11,910 | 11,457 | 18,596 | 15,085 | 17,884 | 14,401 | −19.5% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −5,267 | 999 | 4,477 | 1,327 | 2,686 | −1,937 | −172.1% |
| Profit before tax | −5,519 | 798 | 4,439 | 1,298 | 2,556 | −1,946 | −176.1% |
| Net profit | −3,768 | 590 | 3,403 | 375 | 1,973 | −1,534 | −177.8% |
| Total assets | 12,714 | 10,405 | 12,214 | 9,813 | 11,557 | 7,083 | −38.7% |
| Equity | 1,353 | 1,943 | 5,346 | 4,421 | 6,394 | 3,510 | −45.1% |
| Liabilities | 11,361 | 8,462 | 6,868 | 5,110 | 4,794 | 3,573 | −25.5% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 3 | 958 | 3,410 | 3,386 | 5,589 | 0 | −100% |
| Average number of employees | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | −4.5% |
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 figuresEquity fell sharply
Equity fell 45% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 6.4m to DKK 3.5m).
How is this calculated?
Equity has fallen by at least 30% from the previous annual report, and it was positive the year before.
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 | 31/03/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/10/2023 – 30/09/2024 | 04/12/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/10/2022 – 30/09/2023 | 06/12/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/10/2021 – 30/09/2022 | 15/12/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/10/2020 – 30/09/2021 | 10/03/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/10/2019 – 30/09/2020 | 05/03/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
604 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in architectural activities based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.4m, net profit DKK 219k, equity DKK 992k, 3 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison | No. 4,336of 9,892 Better than 56% | No. 5,478of 9,922 Better than 45% |
| Same industry and 20–49 employees58 companies in the comparison | No. 47of 58 Better than 19% | No. 41of 58 Better than 30% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 4,491of 24,791 Better than 82% | No. 11,518of 24,909 Better than 54% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 7,372of 17,786 Better than 59% | No. 12,811of 18,024 Better than 29% |
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
Architectural activities- Zeso Architects A/SDKK 14.4m
- Arkitema K/SDKK 339.8m
- Bjarke Ingels Group A/SDKK 325.7m
- Zeso Architects A/S−DKK 1.5m
- Arkitema K/S−DKK 1.3m
- Bjarke Ingels Group A/SDKK 89.1m
- Zeso Architects A/SDKK 3.5m
- Arkitema K/SDKK 45.9m
- Bjarke Ingels Group A/SDKK 514.2m
- Zeso Architects A/S21
- Arkitema K/S347
- Bjarke Ingels Group A/S312
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Zeso Alliance A/S100%
Management
5 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kristian Weber Thomsen | CEO | 01/02/2021 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Iben Mai Winsløw | Chair of the board | 26/05/2020 |
| Kelly Andrew Nelson | Board member | 26/05/2020 |
| Kristian Weber Thomsen | Board member | 01/02/2021 |
| Colm Morgan | Board member | 03/12/2024 |
- Founders
- Claus Høeg Olsen Holding ApS, Torben Juul Holding ApS
Former management (11)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claus Høeg Olsen | Director | 06/05/2008 | 05/01/2018 |
| Torben Juul Andersen | Director | 06/05/2008 | 01/02/2021 |
| Claes Brylle Hallqvist | Chair of the board | 23/02/2015 | 26/05/2020 |
| Morten Løkkegaard | Board member | 23/02/2015 | 16/09/2019 |
| Tao Patrick Bindslev | Board member | 23/02/2015 | 26/05/2020 |
| Eili Vigestad Berge | Board member | 23/02/2015 | 13/06/2017 |
| Kirsten Brosbøl | Board member | 13/06/2017 | 16/09/2019 |
| Erik Bjerg Urskov | Board member | 16/09/2019 | 26/05/2020 |
| Jens Peter Hoeck | Board member | 16/09/2019 | 26/05/2020 |
| Claus Høeg Olsen | Board member | 26/05/2020 | 16/03/2026 |
| Torben Juul Andersen | Board member | 26/05/2020 | 01/02/2021 |
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Address and production units
1 active production unitsLergravsvej 57
2300 København S
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZESO ARCHITECTS A/S | Lergravsvej 57, 1, 2300 København S | 21 | 1014404356 |
Purpose
Det er selskabets formål at drive arkitektvirksomhed og anden hermed beslægtet virksomhed, herunder ingeniør- og bygherrerådgivning, samt levere arkitektonisk rådgivning og bistand, til både private og offentlige kunder i Danmark. Det er endvidere selskabets formål at tilbyde samme rådgivning og bistand internationalt i udvalgte lande, såsom Tyskland og Kina.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
67 registered events20262 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementClaus Høeg Olsen stepped down as board member
20251 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Architectural activities (711100)
20242 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementColm Morgan appointed board member
20234 changesaccounts 1 · ownership 3
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- OwnershipZESO ALLIANCE A/S registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipZESO NEW PARTNER ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipZESO ALLIANCE A/S is no longer registered as owner
20223 changesaccounts 2 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- AddressMoved to Lergravsvej 57, 1, 2300 København S
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20215 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementKristian Weber Thomsen appointed board member
- ManagementKristian Weber Thomsen appointed ceo
- ManagementTorben Juul Andersen stepped down as board member
- ManagementTorben Juul Andersen stepped down as director
20208 changesmanagement 8
- ManagementClaus Høeg Olsen appointed board member
- ManagementKelly Andrew Nelson appointed board member
- ManagementIben Mai Winsløw appointed chair of the board
- ManagementTorben Juul Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Peter Hoeck stepped down as board member
- ManagementErik Bjerg Urskov stepped down as board member
- ManagementTao Patrick Bindslev stepped down as board member
- ManagementClaes Brylle Hallqvist stepped down as chair of the board
20197 changesaddress 3 · management 4
- AddressMoved to Lergravsvej 57, 1, 2300 København S
- ManagementJens Peter Hoeck appointed board member
- ManagementErik Bjerg Urskov appointed board member
- ManagementKirsten Brosbøl stepped down as board member
- ManagementMorten Løkkegaard stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Lergravsvej 57, 1, 2300 København S
- AddressMoved to Lergravsvej 57, 1, 2300 København S
20187 changesownership 6 · management 1
- OwnershipZESO NEW PARTNER ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipZESO ALLIANCE A/S registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipTORBEN JUUL HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipCLAUS HØEG OLSEN HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipMICHAEL FORDE BRADLEY HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipKELLY ANDREW NELSON HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementClaus Høeg Olsen stepped down as director
201713 changesaddress 1 · management 2 · name 1 · capital 1 · ownership 8
- AddressMoved to Lergravsvej 57, 1, 2300 København S
- ManagementKirsten Brosbøl appointed board member
- ManagementEili Vigestad Berge stepped down as board member
- NameName changed from ZESO ARCHITECTS ApS to ZESO ARCHITECTS A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 135,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
- OwnershipTORBEN JUUL HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipCLAUS HØEG OLSEN HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipMICHAEL FORDE BRADLEY HOLDING ApS registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipKELLY ANDREW NELSON HOLDING ApS registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipTORBEN JUUL HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipKELLY ANDREW NELSON HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipCLAUS HØEG OLSEN HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipMICHAEL FORDE BRADLEY HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
20154 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementEili Vigestad Berge appointed board member
- ManagementTao Patrick Bindslev appointed board member
- ManagementMorten Løkkegaard appointed board member
- ManagementClaes Brylle Hallqvist appointed chair of the board
20144 changesownership 4
- OwnershipTORBEN JUUL HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipKELLY ANDREW NELSON HOLDING ApS registered as owner (15%)
- OwnershipCLAUS HØEG OLSEN HOLDING ApS registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipMICHAEL FORDE BRADLEY HOLDING ApS registered as owner (15%)
20133 changescapital 1 · address 1 · name 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 135,000 DKK
- AddressMoved to Amager Strandvej 60, 1, 2300 København S
- NameName changed from 1:1 ARKITEKTER ApS to ZESO ARCHITECTS ApS
20084 changesaddress 1 · founded 1 · management 2
- AddressMoved to Amager Strandvej 60, 1, 2300 København S
- FoundedRegistered as 1:1 ARKITEKTER ApS
- ManagementClaus Høeg Olsen appointed director
- ManagementTorben Juul Andersen appointed director
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Same industry in København
- Bjarke Ingels Group A/S312 employees
- Henning Larsen Architects A/S232 employees
- Plh Arkitekter A/S172 employees
- Cobe A/S161 employees
- Vilhelm Lauritzen Arkitekter A/S140 employees
- Nordic Office Of Architecture A/S139 employees
Same people in management
- Randers Leisure Center A/Svia Jens Peter Hoeck
- Nordic Solar A/Svia Iben Mai Winsløw
- Winsløw Advokatpartnerselskabvia Iben Mai Winsløw
- Almenr ApSvia Tao Patrick Bindslev
- Shark Solutions A/Svia Jens Peter Hoeck
- Visotia ApSvia Iben Mai Winsløw
Largest in the industry
- Arkitema K/SDKK 339.8m
- Bjarke Ingels Group A/SDKK 325.7m
- Henning Larsen Architects A/SDKK 217.6m
- Plh Arkitekter A/SDKK 184.9m
- C.f. Møller Danmark A/SDKK 172.4m
- Vilhelm Lauritzen Arkitekter A/SDKK 136.8m
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.