Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/S

Public limited companyCVR 58147818BallerupActive

Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/S is a public limited company, based in Ballerup, active in wholesale of hardware, heating equipment and supplies, founded in 1959. After a loss in 2024, the company made a profit of DKK 378k in 2025. Operations are spread over 3 production units in 3 towns. The company has existed for over 60 years.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 15.3m+24.4% vs. 2024

Net profitDKK 378k+105.4% vs. 2024

EquityDKK 4.4m+209.3% vs. 2024

Employees17latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

Gross profit rose 24% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 15.3m.
Net profit went from a loss of DKK 7m to a profit of DKK 378k (2024 → 2025).
Equity turned positive again: DKK 4.4m (2024 → 2025).

Employees

3 fewer employees than a year earlier: 17 (07/2026) against 20 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

New in management: Karen Joan Feldpausch-Sturm (chair of the board, 26/05/2025), Isabell Kamm (board member, 26/05/2025) and Benjamin James Helbrink Gann (director, 20/08/2025) (+2).
Stepped down: Morten David Heiberg (director, 20/08/2025), Volker Herrmann (chair of the board, 26/05/2025) and Norbert Linnenberg (board member, 26/05/2025) (+1).

Registrations, last 24 months

25/06/2025: Share capital changed from 900,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK

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

EquityNet profit

Financial figures for Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/S
	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change
Revenue	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated	–
Gross profit	15,226	18,097	4,786	11,936	12,309	15,314	+24.4%
Operating profit (EBIT)	4,930	6,447	−9,879	−3,591	−2,188	1,961	+189.6%
Profit before tax	4,538	5,932	−10,585	−6,367	−5,681	478	+108.4%
Net profit	4,538	6,532	−10,585	−6,367	−6,981	378	+105.4%
Total assets	56,345	89,335	107,824	102,156	50,154	56,381	+12.4%
Equity	13,398	19,930	9,345	2,978	−4,003	4,375	+209.3%
Liabilities	42,947	69,405	98,479	99,178	54,157	52,006	−4%
Cash and cash equivalents	9,678	6,052	8,343	21,551	15,625	15,553	−0.5%
Average number of employees	16	19	27	29	30	21	−30%

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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Compare with the industry (219 companies)

Gross profitMedian, the industry (219 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

Low equity ratio
Equity makes up 8% of total assets in 2025.
How is this calculated?
Equity ÷ total assets is below 10% in the latest annual report. Banks, insurers and some industries naturally have a low ratio.
Fewer employees
The number of employees fell 30% from 30 in 2024 to 21 in 2025.
How is this calculated?
The number of employees according to the annual report has fallen by at least 25%, and was at least 10 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

Annual reports for Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/S
Financial year	Period	Published	Figures for	Documents
2025	01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025	06/07/2026	The company	PDF not statedXBRL
2024	01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024	25/06/2025	The company	PDF XBRL
2023	01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023	30/04/2024	The company	PDF XBRL
2022	01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022	30/03/2023	The company	PDF XBRL
2021	01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021	13/04/2022	The company	PDF XBRL
2020	01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020	12/05/2021	The company	PDF XBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR

Employees

Position in the industry

219 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in wholesale of hardware, heating equipment and supplies based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 15.3mNo. 61 of 217

Better than 72% of the companies in the industry

EquityDKK 4.4mNo. 131 of 219

Better than 40% of the companies in the industry

Number of employees17No. 45 of 219

Better than 80% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 6.9m, net profit DKK 840k, equity DKK 6.4m, 8 employees.

Distribution of gross profit for 208 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
Group	Gross profit	Equity
Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison	No. 2,340of 69,742 Better than 97%	No. 15,429of 69,964 Better than 78%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees167 companies in the comparison	No. 16of 167 Better than 91%	No. 81of 167 Better than 52%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison	No. 3,329of 10,152 Better than 67%	No. 6,450of 10,275 Better than 37%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison	No. 7,105of 17,786 Better than 60%	No. 12,012of 18,024 Better than 33%

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

Wholesale of hardware, heating equipment and supplies

Gross profit

Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/SDKK 15.3m
Saint-gobain Distribution Denmark A/SDKK 997.9m
Ahlsell Danmark A/SDKK 730.1m

Net profit

Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/SDKK 378k
Saint-gobain Distribution Denmark A/SDKK 4.7m
Ahlsell Danmark A/S−DKK 26.6m

Equity

Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/SDKK 4.4m
Saint-gobain Distribution Denmark A/SDKK 399.2m
Ahlsell Danmark A/SDKK 611m

Employees

Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/S17
Saint-gobain Distribution Denmark A/S822
Ahlsell Danmark A/S764

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register

Owners

Zwilling International Gmbh100%

Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/S

Management

5 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/S
Name	Role	Appointed
Benjamin James Helbrink Gann	Director	20/08/2025
Mette Elsmark	Director	20/08/2025

Board of directors

Board of directors at Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/S
Name	Role	Appointed
Karen Joan Feldpausch-Sturm	Chair of the board	26/05/2025
Isabell Kamm	Board member	26/05/2025
Senay Kücük Tansu	Board member	20/08/2025

Auditor: Pricewaterhousecoopers Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab

Former management (17)

Former management at Zwilling J.a. Henckels Scandinavia A/S
Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned
Erling Sonnefeld Jørgensen	Director	27/05/1959	15/04/2004
Horst Gerd Stamm	Board member	27/05/1959	31/05/1999
Wolfgang Gustav-Adolf Paul Krüger	Board member	27/05/1959	07/09/1993
Johannes Heinrich Beelen	Board member	27/05/1959	30/05/2002
Hans Georg Tolken	Board member	27/05/1959	04/07/1997
Christian Wilhelm Heinrich Ellermeier	Board member	27/05/1959	01/02/2006
Hans-Peter Tintelnot	Board member	04/07/1997	30/06/2000
Peter Reinhold Romroth	Board member	30/06/2000	16/06/2003
Erich-Albert Christoph Quibinu s Schiffers	Board member	30/05/2002	21/03/2017
Achim Jakob Wolfgarten	Board member	16/06/2003	21/03/2017
Morten David Heiberg	Director	15/04/2004	20/08/2025
Jens-Ulrich Stenzel	Board member	01/02/2006	13/12/2006
Volker Herrmann	Board member	13/12/2006	20/03/2017
Volker Herrmann	Chair of the board	21/03/2017	26/05/2025
Norbert Linnenberg	Board member	21/03/2017	26/05/2025
Sven Schröder	Board member	21/03/2017	11/08/2022
Klaus Werner Kuhl	Board member	11/08/2022	20/08/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsen, af 2 medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening eller af direktionen i forening med et medlem af bestyrelsen.

Address and production units

3 active production units

Baltorpbakken 12B
2750 Ballerup

Ballerup Municipality · Postcode 2750

Production units
Production unit	Address	Industry	Employees	P number
Zwillling J.A. Henckels A/S Scandinavia. Outlet Ringsted	Klosterparks Alle 1, 1, 4100 Ringsted	Retail sale of kitchen equipment and tableware	4	1022918938
ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS A/S	Baltorpbakken 12B, 2750 Ballerup	Wholesale of hardware, heating equipment and supplies	2	1003123663
Zwilling J.A. Henckels A/S Scandinavia	Købmagergade 40, 1150 København K	Retail sale of kitchen equipment and tableware	–	1028200664

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handel en gros og en detail

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

57 registered events

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62017

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20261 changeaccounts 1

06/07AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published

202511 changesmanagement 9 · capital 1 · accounts 1

20/08ManagementSenay Kücük Tansu appointed board member
20/08ManagementMette Elsmark appointed director
20/08ManagementBenjamin James Helbrink Gann appointed director
20/08ManagementKlaus Werner Kuhl stepped down as board member
20/08ManagementMorten David Heiberg stepped down as director
25/06CapitalShare capital changed from 900,000 DKK to 1,000,000 DKK
25/06AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
26/05ManagementIsabell Kamm appointed board member
26/05ManagementKaren Joan Feldpausch-Sturm appointed chair of the board
26/05ManagementVolker Herrmann stepped down as chair of the board
26/05ManagementNorbert Linnenberg stepped down as board member

20241 changeaccounts 1

30/04AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published

20231 changeaccounts 1

30/03AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published

20223 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1

11/08ManagementKlaus Werner Kuhl appointed board member
11/08ManagementSven Schröder stepped down as board member
13/04AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published

20211 changeaccounts 1

12/05AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published

20176 changesmanagement 6

21/03ManagementVolker Herrmann appointed chair of the board
21/03ManagementSven Schröder appointed board member
21/03ManagementNorbert Linnenberg appointed board member
21/03ManagementAchim Jakob Wolfgarten stepped down as board member
21/03ManagementErich-Albert Christoph Quibinu s Schiffers stepped down as board member
20/03ManagementVolker Herrmann stepped down as board member

20102 changescapital 1 · ownership 1

22/06CapitalShare capital changed from 800,000 DKK to 900,000 DKK
22/06OwnershipZwilling International Gmbh registered as owner (100%)

20082 changescapital 1 · industry 1

15/12CapitalShare capital changed from 700,000 DKK to 800,000 DKK
01/01IndustryIndustry changed to Engroshandel med isenkram, varmeanlæg og tilbehør (467400)

20066 changescapital 1 · name 1 · management 4

21/12CapitalShare capital changed from 600,000 DKK to 700,000 DKK
13/12NameName changed from ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS A/S to ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS SCANDINAVIA A/S
13/12ManagementVolker Herrmann appointed board member
13/12ManagementJens-Ulrich Stenzel stepped down as board member
01/02ManagementJens-Ulrich Stenzel appointed board member
01/02ManagementChristian Wilhelm Heinrich Ellermeier stepped down as board member

20051 changecapital 1

30/06CapitalShare capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 600,000 DKK

20043 changesaddress 1 · management 2

08/06AddressMoved to Baltorpbakken 12B, 2750 Ballerup
15/04ManagementMorten David Heiberg appointed director
15/04ManagementErling Sonnefeld Jørgensen stepped down as director

20032 changesmanagement 2

16/06ManagementAchim Jakob Wolfgarten appointed board member
16/06ManagementPeter Reinhold Romroth stepped down as board member

20022 changesmanagement 2

30/05ManagementErich-Albert Christoph Quibinu s Schiffers appointed board member
30/05ManagementJohannes Heinrich Beelen stepped down as board member

20002 changesmanagement 2

30/06ManagementPeter Reinhold Romroth appointed board member
30/06ManagementHans-Peter Tintelnot stepped down as board member

19991 changemanagement 1

31/05ManagementHorst Gerd Stamm stepped down as board member

19972 changesmanagement 2

04/07ManagementHans-Peter Tintelnot appointed board member
04/07ManagementHans Georg Tolken stepped down as board member

19962 changesname 1 · capital 1

22/06NameName changed from J.A. HENCKELS TVILLINGE STAAL A/S to ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS A/S
21/06CapitalShare capital changed from 300,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK

19931 changemanagement 1

07/09ManagementWolfgang Gustav-Adolf Paul Krüger stepped down as board member

19597 changesfounded 1 · management 6

27/05FoundedRegistered as J.A. HENCKELS TVILLINGE STAAL A/S
27/05ManagementErling Sonnefeld Jørgensen appointed director
27/05ManagementHorst Gerd Stamm appointed board member
27/05ManagementChristian Wilhelm Heinrich Ellermeier appointed board member
27/05ManagementHans Georg Tolken appointed board member
27/05ManagementJohannes Heinrich Beelen appointed board member
27/05ManagementWolfgang Gustav-Adolf Paul Krüger 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 24/10/2026.

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