Zupa A/S
Public limited companyCVR 20643102Aarhus CActive
Zupa A/S is a public limited company, based in Aarhus C, active in planning and design of advertising campaigns, founded in 1997. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 8.1m. Operations are spread over 3 production units in 3 towns. With 24 employees, the company is about 8 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 fell 20% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 44m.
- The loss grew: from DKK 3.8m to DKK 8.1m (2024 → 2025).
- Equity fell 44% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 10.2m.
Employees
- 11 fewer employees than a year earlier: 24 (08/2026) against 35 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Signe Trock Hilstrøm (board member, 15/09/2026), Dan Højgaard Jensen (board member, 15/09/2026) and Nichlas Tikotzki Jakobsen (board member, 15/09/2026).
- Stepped down: Jesper Angelsø Hjortshøj (board member, 15/09/2026), Michael Kaltoft Paterson (board member, 07/07/2025) and Morten Eskildsen (board member, 30/06/2025) (+1).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Planning and design of advertising campaigns (731110)
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 | 23,591 | 44,871 | 48,820 | 54,634 | 54,812 | 44,015 | −19.7% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −3,337 | 2,796 | 1,354 | −619 | −4,871 | −10,246 | −110.3% |
| Profit before tax | −2,755 | 3,126 | 2,000 | −487 | −4,733 | −10,196 | −115.4% |
| Net profit | −2,159 | 1,381 | 1,418 | −518 | −3,832 | −8,094 | −111.2% |
| Total assets | 73,359 | 98,283 | 38,937 | 36,546 | 37,412 | 29,692 | −20.6% |
| Equity | 17,349 | 21,240 | 22,658 | 22,140 | 18,308 | 10,214 | −44.2% |
| Liabilities | 56,010 | 76,562 | 16,230 | 13,710 | 18,971 | 19,479 | +2.7% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 15 | 710 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | −37.6% |
| Average number of employees | 49 | 67 | 65 | 73 | 74 | 73 | −1.4% |
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 figuresLoss for 3 years in a row
Net result has been negative in 2023–2025.
How is this calculated?
Net result is negative in the two or more latest annual reports in a row.
Equity fell sharply
Equity fell 44% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 18.3m to DKK 10.2m).
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 | 01/07/2024 – 30/06/2025 | 30/11/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/07/2023 – 30/06/2024 | 03/12/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/07/2022 – 30/06/2023 | 24/11/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/07/2021 – 30/06/2022 | 03/12/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/07/2020 – 30/06/2021 | 06/12/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/07/2019 – 30/06/2020 | 08/12/2020 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
716 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in planning and design of advertising campaigns based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.1m, net profit DKK 163k, equity DKK 649k, 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. 581of 9,892 Better than 94% | No. 3,063of 9,922 Better than 69% |
| Same industry and 20–49 employees56 companies in the comparison | No. 3of 56 Better than 96% | No. 8of 56 Better than 87% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 1,628of 24,791 Better than 93% | No. 6,639of 24,909 Better than 73% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 3,257of 17,786 Better than 82% | No. 8,685of 18,024 Better than 52% |
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
Planning and design of advertising campaigns- Zupa A/SDKK 44m
- WPP Enterprise Solutions MAP A/SDKK 497.5m
- Omnicom Media Group A/SDKK 196.3m
- Zupa A/S−DKK 8.1m
- WPP Enterprise Solutions MAP A/SDKK 175.1m
- Omnicom Media Group A/SDKK 28.6m
- Zupa A/SDKK 10.2m
- WPP Enterprise Solutions MAP A/SDKK 163.9m
- Omnicom Media Group A/SDKK 143m
- Zupa A/S24
- WPP Enterprise Solutions MAP A/S497
- Omnicom Media Group A/S76
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterManagement
9 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Mogens Kristensen | Director | 12/12/2019 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Peer Brændholt | Board member | 07/04/2014 |
| Mads Heide Mikkelsen | Board member | 24/11/2017 |
| Mogens Kristensen | Board member | 24/11/2017 |
| Albert Crilles Sebastian Funder | Chair of the board | 24/11/2017 |
| Lars Bo Hansen | Board member | 24/11/2017 |
| Signe Trock Hilstrøm | Board member | 15/09/2026 |
| Dan Højgaard Jensen | Board member | 15/09/2026 |
| Nichlas Tikotzki Jakobsen | Board member | 15/09/2026 |
- Founders
- Steffen Ebdrup
Former management (34)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrik Steen Jensen | Board member | 01/11/1997 | 24/03/1998 |
| Steffen Ebdrup | Board member | 01/11/1997 | 24/03/1998 |
| Steffen Ebdrup | Director | 01/11/1997 | 24/03/1998 |
| Jakob Bredning Sørensen | Board member | 01/11/1997 | 24/03/1998 |
| Claus Krogh Madsen | Board member | 24/03/1998 | 01/08/2002 |
| Erik Maagaard | Board member | 24/03/1998 | 30/06/1998 |
| Hans Peter Bay Vetterli | Board member | 24/03/1998 | 15/06/2001 |
| Hans Peter Bay Vetterli | Director | 24/03/1998 | 15/06/2001 |
| Michael Locht | Board member | 24/03/1998 | 22/11/2000 |
| Jens Refslund | Chair of the board | 30/09/1998 | 18/05/2006 |
| Claus Krogh Madsen | Director | 15/06/2001 | 01/07/2006 |
| Ilse Angelsø Hjortshøj | Board member | 30/06/2001 | 01/08/2002 |
| Tina Ebler | CEO | 01/10/2003 | 01/07/2006 |
| Michael Kjærgaard | Chair of the board | 18/05/2006 | 07/04/2014 |
| Bent Brokjær | Director | 12/11/2007 | 31/08/2013 |
| Peer Brændholt | Director | 07/04/2014 | 10/12/2014 |
| Lone Kragh | Board member | 07/04/2014 | 14/08/2014 |
| Heine Jørgensen | Board member | 14/08/2014 | 24/11/2017 |
| Jens Hjortshøj | Board member | 10/12/2014 | 17/08/2016 |
| Jens Hjortshøj | Director | 10/12/2014 | 18/08/2016 |
| Ole Jensen | Chair of the board | 10/12/2014 | 17/08/2016 |
| Albert Crilles Sebastian Funder | Board member | 10/12/2014 | 23/11/2017 |
| Albert Crilles Sebastian Funder | Director | 10/12/2014 | 24/11/2017 |
| Jens Hjortshøj | Chair of the board | 18/08/2016 | 23/11/2017 |
| Peer Brændholt | Director | 18/08/2016 | 01/05/2018 |
| Ole Jensen | Board member | 18/08/2016 | 24/11/2017 |
| Jens Hjortshøj | Board member | 24/11/2017 | 26/11/2020 |
| Lone Kragh | Board member | 24/11/2017 | 03/03/2021 |
| Jesper Angelsø Hjortshøj | Board member | 24/11/2017 | 15/09/2026 |
| Michael Kaltoft Paterson | Board member | 24/11/2017 | 07/07/2025 |
| Petter Pablo Sommerfelt-Venegas | Board member | 01/05/2018 | 25/08/2022 |
| Petter Pablo Sommerfelt-Venegas | Director | 01/05/2018 | 12/12/2019 |
| Morten Eskildsen | Board member | 01/05/2018 | 30/06/2025 |
| Peter Herlev Enevoldsen | Board member | 09/12/2019 | 15/09/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsesformanden og en direktør i forening eller af 4 bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening.
Address and production units
3 active production unitsStudsgade 29
8000 Aarhus C
Aarhus Municipality · Postcode 8000
Other companies at the address (5)
- Zite A/SPlanning and design of advertising campaigns
- Spring CC A/SPlanning and design of advertising campaigns
- Zite i A/SPlanning and design of advertising campaigns
- Spring Family ApSActivities of non-financial head offices
- Campaign Builder ApSIT infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZUPA A/S | Toldbodgade 49B, 1253 København K | 13 | 1027352894 |
| Zupa A/S | Studsgade 29, 8000 Aarhus C | 11 | 1004457693 |
| ZUPA A/S | Odeons Kvarter 19, 3. tv, 5000 Odense C | 1 | 1027469503 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive virksomhed indenfor reklame og marketing.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
111 registered events20265 changesmanagement 5
- ManagementDan Højgaard Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementSigne Trock Hilstrøm appointed board member
- ManagementNichlas Tikotzki Jakobsen appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Herlev Enevoldsen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJesper Angelsø Hjortshøj stepped down as board member
20254 changesaccounts 1 · management 2 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- ManagementMichael Kaltoft Paterson stepped down as board member
- ManagementMorten Eskildsen stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Planning and design of advertising campaigns (731110)
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20232 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- AddressMoved to Studsgade 29, 8000 Aarhus C
20223 changesaccounts 1 · management 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementPetter Pablo Sommerfelt-Venegas stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Studsgade 29, 8000 Aarhus C
20216 changesaccounts 1 · address 1 · name 1 · capital 1 · merger 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- AddressMoved to Studsgade 22, 8000 Aarhus C
- NameName changed from Zupa Aarhus A/S to Zupa A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 710,000 DKK to 750,000 DKK
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementLone Kragh stepped down as board member
20202 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- ManagementJens Hjortshøj stepped down as board member
20195 changesmanagement 3 · name 1 · address 1
- ManagementMogens Kristensen appointed director
- ManagementPetter Pablo Sommerfelt-Venegas stepped down as director
- NameName changed from AGENCY SPRING A/S to Zupa Aarhus A/S
- ManagementPeter Herlev Enevoldsen appointed board member
- AddressMoved to Studsgade 22, 8000 Aarhus C
20184 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementPetter Pablo Sommerfelt-Venegas appointed director
- ManagementMorten Eskildsen appointed board member
- ManagementPetter Pablo Sommerfelt-Venegas appointed board member
- ManagementPeer Brændholt stepped down as director
201713 changesmanagement 13
- ManagementMogens Kristensen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Bo Hansen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Hjortshøj appointed board member
- ManagementAlbert Crilles Sebastian Funder appointed chair of the board
- ManagementMads Heide Mikkelsen appointed board member
- ManagementMichael Kaltoft Paterson appointed board member
- ManagementJesper Angelsø Hjortshøj appointed board member
- ManagementLone Kragh appointed board member
- ManagementOle Jensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementAlbert Crilles Sebastian Funder stepped down as director
- ManagementHeine Jørgensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Hjortshøj stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementAlbert Crilles Sebastian Funder stepped down as board member
201610 changesmanagement 6 · capital 1 · ownership 2 · merger 1
- ManagementOle Jensen appointed board member
- ManagementJens Hjortshøj appointed chair of the board
- ManagementPeer Brændholt appointed director
- ManagementJens Hjortshøj stepped down as director
- ManagementJens Hjortshøj stepped down as board member
- ManagementOle Jensen stepped down as chair of the board
- CapitalShare capital changed from 705,000 DKK to 710,000 DKK
- OwnershipSpring Family ApS registered as owner (100%)
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- OwnershipAGENCY SPRING HOLDING A/S is no longer registered as owner
201417 changescapital 1 · merger 1 · management 12 · name 2 · ownership 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 703,000 DKK to 705,000 DKK
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementAlbert Crilles Sebastian Funder appointed board member
- ManagementJens Hjortshøj appointed board member
- ManagementJens Hjortshøj appointed director
- ManagementOle Jensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAlbert Crilles Sebastian Funder appointed director
- ManagementPeer Brændholt stepped down as director
- NameName changed from KERNEL SIMPATICO AARHUS II A/S to AGENCY SPRING A/S
- OwnershipAGENCY SPRING HOLDING A/S registered as owner (100%)
- ManagementHeine Jørgensen appointed board member
- ManagementLone Kragh stepped down as board member
- ManagementPeer Brændholt appointed board member
- ManagementLone Kragh appointed board member
- ManagementPeer Brændholt appointed director
- ManagementMichael Kjærgaard stepped down as chair of the board
- NameName changed from SIMPATICO A/S to KERNEL SIMPATICO AARHUS II A/S
20131 changemanagement 1
- ManagementBent Brokjær stepped down as director
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Planning and design of advertising campaigns (731110)
20073 changesmanagement 1 · capital 1 · merger 1
- ManagementBent Brokjær appointed director
- CapitalShare capital changed from 550,000 DKK to 703,000 DKK
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
20064 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementTina Ebler stepped down as ceo
- ManagementClaus Krogh Madsen stepped down as director
- ManagementMichael Kjærgaard appointed chair of the board
- ManagementJens Refslund stepped down as chair of the board
20032 changesname 1 · management 1
- NameName changed from VETTERLI & HJORTSHØJ A/S to SIMPATICO A/S
- ManagementTina Ebler appointed ceo
20022 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementIlse Angelsø Hjortshøj stepped down as board member
- ManagementClaus Krogh Madsen stepped down as board member
20015 changescapital 1 · management 4
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,000,000 DKK to 550,000 DKK
- ManagementIlse Angelsø Hjortshøj appointed board member
- ManagementClaus Krogh Madsen appointed director
- ManagementHans Peter Bay Vetterli stepped down as director
- ManagementHans Peter Bay Vetterli stepped down as board member
20002 changesmanagement 1 · address 1
- ManagementMichael Locht stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Studsgade 22, 8000 Aarhus C
199813 changesmanagement 11 · name 1 · capital 1
- ManagementJens Refslund appointed chair of the board
- ManagementErik Maagaard stepped down as board member
- NameName changed from JUT NR. 9723 A/S to VETTERLI & HJORTSHØJ A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
- ManagementErik Maagaard appointed board member
- ManagementMichael Locht appointed board member
- ManagementHans Peter Bay Vetterli appointed director
- ManagementHans Peter Bay Vetterli appointed board member
- ManagementClaus Krogh Madsen appointed board member
- ManagementSteffen Ebdrup stepped down as board member
- ManagementJakob Bredning Sørensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementSteffen Ebdrup stepped down as director
- ManagementHenrik Steen Jensen stepped down as board member
19976 changesname 1 · founded 1 · management 4
- NameName changed from JUT NR. 9723 ApS to JUT NR. 9723 A/S
- FoundedRegistered as JUT NR. 9723 ApS
- ManagementSteffen Ebdrup appointed board member
- ManagementJakob Bredning Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementSteffen Ebdrup appointed director
- ManagementHenrik Steen Jensen appointed board member
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- Zite A/S84 employees
- Spring CC A/S62 employees
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Same people in management
- COWI A/Svia Ole Jensen
- Det Nordjyske Mediehus A/Svia Henrik Steen Jensen
- Fertin Pharma A/Svia Henrik Steen Jensen
- Clever A/Svia Signe Trock Hilstrøm
- Pwt Group A/Svia Signe Trock Hilstrøm
- As3 A/Svia Tina Ebler
Largest in the industry
- WPP Enterprise Solutions MAP A/SDKK 497.5m
- Omnicom Media Group A/SDKK 196.3m
- Kunde & Co. A/SDKK 96.5m
- Obsidian Digital A/SDKK 90.4m
- Grey Danmark A/SDKK 85.6m
- Storm Group ApSDKK 81.1m
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.