MESSAGE A/S

CVR 10089859 · Public limited company (A/S) · Active · High risk

MESSAGE A/S is a Public limited company (A/S), founded on 1 July 2002, based in Hjørring. The company is registered in the industry engroshandel med beklædning. Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 6.5% over the next 12 months, which is 4.6 times the average for Danish companies. 20 annual reports have been published, of which 1 more than six months after the end of the financial year. The latest annual report (31 Dec 2025) shows equity of DKK 12.7m and a net result of DKK -12.5m. CEO: Carsten Wøhlk Lauritsen.

Bankruptcy risk for MESSAGE A/S

6.5%

probability of bankruptcy within 12 months

High risk

4.6 × the average (1.41%) · higher risk than 94% of active Danish companies

Lowest riskHighest risk

Increases the risk

CEO's previous bankruptcies3+ · bankruptcy rate 20.2%2.3×

Annual reports filed late2 · bankruptcy rate 10.4%1.2×

Loss for the yearYes · bankruptcy rate 10.3%1.2×

Reduces the risk

Age (years)20+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 2.0%0.23×

Employees (latest year)100+ · bankruptcy rate 2.3%0.27×

Reporting classReporting class C, mellemstor virksomhed · bankruptcy rate 2.5%0.28×

Published annual reports10+ · bankruptcy rate 3.0%0.35×

Time at current address5+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 3.1%0.35×

Number of auditors (historical)3+ · bankruptcy rate 3.7%0.42×

Time since new CEO5+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 3.8%0.43×

Company typeA/S · bankruptcy rate 4.4%0.50×

The factors show how often companies with the same characteristic went bankrupt compared with the average (“lift”). The risk is a statistical estimate from a model trained on 141,000+ Danish bankruptcies (AUC 0.93) – not a credit rating. Read about the method.

Company details

CVR number: 10089859
Status: Active
Company type: Public limited company (A/S)
Founded: 1 July 2002 (24 years)
Address: A F Heidemanns Vej 19
9800 Hjørring
Municipality: Hjørring
Industry: Engroshandel med beklædning (464210)
Bankruptcies in the industry: Engroshandel med andre maskiner og andet udstyr
Share capital: DKK 5.1m
Employees: 247 (2018)
Auditor: BDO Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab
Audit opted out: No

Warning signs

Annual reports filed late	2 of 23
Missing annual report	No
Negative equity	No
Equity ratio	17.1%
Current ratio	130%
Moves (last 2 years)	0
CEO changes in total	4
CEO's previous bankruptcies	5
Other companies at the address	8
Going-concern uncertainty	No

Financials and key figures

Financial year	2025	2024	2023
Gross profit	DKK 53.4m	DKK 60.4m	DKK 57.4m
Net profit	DKK -12.5m	DKK -4.7m	DKK -9.0m
Equity	DKK 12.7m	DKK 25.6m	DKK 29.8m
Total assets	DKK 74.2m	DKK 81.5m	DKK 79.8m
Cash	DKK 337k	DKK 883k	–
Short-term debt	DKK 45.1m	DKK 42.0m	–
Avg. employees	121	119	–

Latest annual report: Reporting class C, mellemstor virksomhed · auditor's statement: Den uafhængige revisors erklæring · BDO Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab.

Filed annual reports

Reporting period	Published	Days after period end
1 Jan 2025 – 31 Dec 2025	8 Jul 2026	189	Late
1 Jan 2024 – 31 Dec 2024	2 Jul 2025	183
1 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2023	30 Jun 2024	182
1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2022	20 Apr 2023	110
1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2021	20 Apr 2022	110
1 Jan 2020 – 31 Dec 2020	19 Apr 2021	109
1 Jan 2019 – 31 Dec 2019	30 Mar 2020	90
1 Jan 2018 – 31 Dec 2018	28 Mar 2019	87
1 Jan 2017 – 31 Dec 2017	12 Mar 2018	71
1 Jan 2016 – 31 Dec 2016	23 Mar 2017	82
1 Jan 2015 – 31 Dec 2015	17 May 2016	138
1 Jan 2014 – 31 Dec 2014	8 May 2015	128
1 Jan 2013 – 31 Dec 2013	22 Apr 2014	112
1 Jan 2012 – 31 Dec 2012	10 Mar 2013	69
1 Jan 2011 – 31 Dec 2011	8 Mar 2012	68
1 Jan 2010 – 31 Dec 2010	23 Jun 2011	174
1 Jan 2009 – 31 Dec 2009	17 Jun 2010	168
1 Jan 2008 – 31 Dec 2008	4 May 2009	124
1 Jan 2007 – 31 Dec 2007	8 May 2008	129
1 Jan 2006 – 31 Dec 2006	14 Mar 2007	73

The annual report must reach the Danish Business Authority no later than 5 months after the end of the financial year. We mark reports published more than 6 months after as “late”.

Management, owners and auditor

Role	Name	From	To
CEO	Carsten Wøhlk Lauritsen	10 Feb 2003	Current
CEO	Preben Bang Henriksen	1 Jul 2002	6 Nov 2002
CEO	Morten Lind	6 Nov 2002	10 Feb 2003
Board	Carsten Wøhlk Lauritsen	10 Feb 2003	Current
Board	Bent Alsø	17 Dec 2024	Current
Board	Susan Alsø	17 Dec 2024	Current
Board	Preben Bang Henriksen	1 Jul 2002	6 Nov 2002
Board	Stephan Muurholm	1 Jul 2002	6 Nov 2002
Board	Lone Mai Henriksen	1 Jul 2002	6 Nov 2002
Board	Jeannette Kastberg Lauritsen	6 Nov 2002	10 Feb 2003
Board	Morten Lind	6 Nov 2002	10 Feb 2003
Board	Susan Bjerreskov	6 Nov 2002	10 Feb 2003
Board	Bent Alsø	10 Feb 2003	16 Mar 2015
Board	Holger Madsen	10 Feb 2003	30 May 2005
Board	Mette Christian Jacobsen	30 May 2005	1 Nov 2005
Board	Janet Alsø	1 Nov 2005	31 May 2011
Board	Theocharis Theocharidis	31 May 2011	17 Mar 2015
Board	Søren Bach	17 Mar 2015	17 Jun 2024
Board	Bent Alsø	17 Mar 2015	10 Mar 2017
Board	Jesper Ibæk Roe	10 Mar 2017	17 Dec 2024
Board	Poul Thyregod	28 Jun 2017	15 Dec 2023
Board	Bent Alsø	17 Jun 2024	16 Dec 2024
Owner (33%)	AGNI HOLDING A/S	29 Jan 2025	Current
Owner (33%)	BENT ALSØ A/S	29 Jan 2025	Current
Owner (100%)	MH55 ApS	6 May 2015	11 Jul 2017
Owner (90%)	MH55 ApS	12 Jul 2017	29 Jan 2025
Auditor	BDO Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab	11 Aug 2025	Current
Auditor	Aamann & Nørbak Statsautoriserede revisorer	1 Jul 2002	6 Nov 2002
Auditor	BDO Holding VII, statsautoriseret revisionsaktieselskab	6 Nov 2002	11 Aug 2025
Founder	PREBEN BANG HENRIKSEN. AALBORG ApS	1 Jul 2002	Current

The CEOs' other companies

Carsten Wøhlk Lauritsen – 28 other companies, of which 10 bankrupt

ASX 12986 A/S Bankrupt 18 Mar 1996
CNS GROUP A/S Bankrupt 7 May 2019
FAIS KUNDEFINANCIERING ApS Bankrupt 28 Jul 1994
HBX 37 A/S Bankrupt 6 Mar 2003
HIRTSHALS VASK OG FARVERI A/S Bankrupt 11 Jul 1995
MESSAGE DANMARK A/S Bankrupt 19 May 1993
MH 20080574 A/S Bankrupt 24 Mar 2003
MR 19594483 A/S Bankrupt 6 Mar 2003
PC HOLDING A/S Bankrupt 11 Mar 1994
RETAIL 2000 A/S Bankrupt 8 Jun 1994
AGNI HOLDING A/S Active
ASX 11052 ApS Opløst
ASX 6668 A/S Active
AW HANSEN A/S Fusioneret
AWH RETAIL A/S Fusioneret
BERTONI AF 1972 A/S Fusioneret
CABA ApS Opløst
Com 2015 Aps Fusioneret
Han Kjøbenhavn ApS Active
Hjørring Simulator Golf ApS Active
JAN HOLMSGAARD A/S Active
JDK 270598 ApS Compulsorily dissolved
MH55 ApS Fusioneret
RETAIL FINANS ApS Compulsorily dissolved
VENDSYSSEL FF ApS Active
VFF Invest ApS Compulsorily dissolved
VPI ApS Opløst
Vektor Ejendomme A/S Active

Preben Bang Henriksen – 46 other companies, of which 46 bankrupt

"PROFIL MEDIA-MARKETING ApS" Bankrupt 1 Mar 1993
"TRÆMANNEN" K.P.M. BYG ApS Bankrupt 16 Dec 2008
'MANTIS SEAFOOD ApS' Bankrupt 3 Sep 2001
1. EDITION ApS Bankrupt 4 May 2010
12.11.2007 A/S Bankrupt 9 Jun 2008
18. JUNI 1999A A/S Bankrupt 31 Aug 1999
18.12.2015 SLVRGD A/S Bankrupt 12 May 2016
1EEUROPE SCANDINAVIA A/S Bankrupt 29 Nov 2002
21. juli-selskabet ApS Bankrupt 18 Aug 2016
21330299 ApS Bankrupt 8 Jun 2015
24-001157 VB A/S Bankrupt 7 May 1998
26939623 ApS Bankrupt 8 May 2017
2E BYGGE & EJENDOMSSELSKAB ApS Bankrupt 19 Dec 2001
3 R-TEKNIK ApS Bankrupt 21 Nov 2002
92E346 ApS Bankrupt 27 Feb 2020
A & P HANDEL ApS Bankrupt 11 Nov 2003
A - Z ERHVERV ApS Bankrupt 9 Feb 2004
A B M FOOD ApS Bankrupt 12 Sep 2006
A L KONFEKTION ApS Bankrupt 29 Aug 1990
A TRANSPORT AF 1988 A/S Bankrupt 4 Jan 2007
A&C GRUPPEN ApS Bankrupt 8 Jul 2009
A-HOLDING ApS Bankrupt 24 Feb 2009
A-Z VIKAR ApS Bankrupt 3 Sep 2008
A. BIRKHOLM & SØNNER ApS Bankrupt 25 Aug 1994
A. GILBRO A/S Bankrupt 13 Dec 2010
A. M. SMEDE OG VVS FIRMA ApS Bankrupt 21 Aug 1990
A.A. AUTO IMPORT - EKSPORT ApS Bankrupt 29 Aug 1995
A.A. SERVICE OG TANKLAGER ApS Bankrupt 12 Mar 2026
A.A.SERVICE OG TRANSPORT HOLDING ApS Bankrupt 12 Mar 2026
A.T. TAG ApS Bankrupt 1 Dec 2008

Morten Lind – 1 other companies

Sanustilia ApS Active

Address history (3 moves)

9 Mar 2012	A F Heidemanns Vej 19, 9800 Hjørring
1 Jan 2007	A F Heidemanns Vej 21, 9800 Hjørring
6 Nov 2002	A F Heidemanns Vej 21, 9800 Hjørring
1 Jul 2002	Slotspladsen 2, 9000 Aalborg

Former names

MESSAGE A/S	6 Nov 2002 – now
SLP 11.735 A/S	1 Jul 2002 – 5 Nov 2002

Employees per year

Other companies at the same address

HBX 37 A/S Bankrupt
MH 20080574 A/S Bankrupt
MR 19594483 A/S Bankrupt
AGNI HOLDING A/S Active
ASX 11052 ApS Opløst
CABA ApS Opløst
JDK 270598 ApS Compulsorily dissolved
MH55 ApS Fusioneret

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Questions and answers about MESSAGE A/S

Has MESSAGE A/S gone bankrupt?

No, MESSAGE A/S is not registered as bankrupt in the CVR register. Its status is: active.

What is the bankruptcy risk of MESSAGE A/S?

Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 6.5% over the next 12 months (high risk), which is 4.6 times the average for Danish companies.

Who is the CEO of MESSAGE A/S?

Carsten Wøhlk Lauritsen is the CEO of MESSAGE A/S.

Who is the auditor of MESSAGE A/S?

MESSAGE A/S most recently used BDO Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab.

When was MESSAGE A/S founded?

MESSAGE A/S was founded on 1 July 2002.

What is the equity of MESSAGE A/S?

Equity was DKK 12.7m according to the annual report for the period ending 31 December 2025.

Source: the CVR register and annual reports published by the Danish Business Authority. The information is updated continuously.