METAPHOR A/S

CVR 17528904 · Public limited company (A/S) · Dissolved after bankruptcy

METAPHOR A/S is a Public limited company (A/S), founded on 15 December 1993, based in Vejle. The company is registered in the industry reklamebureauer. METAPHOR A/S went bankrupt on 29 May 2013 – 19.5 years after it was founded. 17 annual reports have been published.

Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy date: 29 May 2013
Status: Dissolved after bankruptcy
Age at bankruptcy: 19.5 years

Company details

CVR number: 17528904
Status: Dissolved after bankruptcy
Company type: Public limited company (A/S)
Founded: 15 December 1993
Ceased: 11 September 2014
Address: Dæmningen 36
7100 Vejle
Municipality: Vejle
Industry: Reklamebureauer (731110)
Bankruptcies in the industry: Reklamebureauer
Share capital: DKK 855k
Employees: 2 (2013)

Warning signs

Annual reports filed late	0 of 17
Missing annual report	No
Negative equity	–
Equity ratio	–
Current ratio	–
Moves (last 2 years)	1
CEO changes in total	3
CEO's previous bankruptcies	0
Other companies at the address	9
Going-concern uncertainty	No

Filed annual reports

Reporting period	Published	Days after period end
1 Jan 2011 – 31 Dec 2011	19 Mar 2012	79
1 Jan 2010 – 31 Dec 2010	1 May 2011	121
1 Jan 2009 – 31 Dec 2009	13 Apr 2010	103
1 Jan 2008 – 31 Dec 2008	6 Apr 2009	96
1 Jan 2007 – 31 Dec 2007	23 Apr 2008	114
1 Jan 2006 – 31 Dec 2006	10 Apr 2007	100
1 Jan 2005 – 31 Dec 2005	20 Mar 2006	79
1 Jan 2004 – 31 Dec 2004	3 Apr 2005	93
1 Jan 2003 – 31 Dec 2003	1 Apr 2004	92
1 Jan 2002 – 31 Dec 2002	13 Apr 2003	103
1 Jan 2001 – 31 Dec 2001	9 Apr 2002	99
1 Jan 2000 – 31 Dec 2000	25 Mar 2001	84
1 Jan 1999 – 31 Dec 1999	4 Apr 2000	95
1 Jan 1998 – 31 Dec 1998	21 Mar 1999	80
1 Jan 1997 – 31 Dec 1997	1 Apr 1998	91
1 Jan 1996 – 31 Dec 1996	16 Mar 1997	75
1 Jan 1995 – 31 Dec 1995	30 Apr 1996	121

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	Bjarne Thy	15 Dec 1993	15 May 2002
CEO	Knud Erik Nørregaard Knudsen	15 Dec 1993	30 Jun 2011
CEO	Søren Bilgrav-Nielsen	4 Nov 2008	11 Sep 2012
CEO	Knud Erik Nørregaard Knudsen	11 Sep 2012	11 Sep 2014
Board	Kurt Trend Bakmann	15 Dec 1993	19 Mar 2002
Board	Flemming Parmo	15 Dec 1993	19 Mar 2002
Board	Karl Aage Pedersen	15 Dec 1993	23 Feb 2003
Board	Bjarne Thy	12 Oct 1998	19 Mar 2002
Board	Knud Erik Nørregaard Knudsen	12 Oct 1998	11 Sep 2014
Board	Finn Dyhre Hansen	23 Feb 2003	23 May 2003
Board	Stig Christensen	23 May 2003	11 Sep 2014
Board	Ole Daugbjerg	23 May 2003	20 Aug 2010
Board	Helle Knudsen	20 Aug 2010	30 Jun 2011
Board	Niels Erik Folmann	30 Jun 2011	11 Sep 2014
Board	Christian Majgaard Nielsen	30 Jun 2011	21 Feb 2012
Auditor	Revisionsfirmaet Spallou	15 Dec 1993	8 Apr 1998
Auditor	EY Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab	21 Apr 2008	11 Sep 2014
Founder	Bjarne Thy	15 Dec 1993	11 Sep 2014
Founder	Knud Erik Nørregaard Knudsen	15 Dec 1993	11 Sep 2014
Founder	KAAP INVEST. VEJLE A/S	15 Dec 1993	11 Sep 2014

The CEOs' other companies

Bjarne Thy – 5 other companies, of which 2 bankrupt

CONSUMERBIZ ApS Bankrupt 4 Mar 2010
THYCOM A/S Bankrupt 16 Jun 2009
SHOPIDK ApS Compulsorily dissolved
THY COMMUNICATION ApS Compulsorily dissolved
THYDESIGN ApS Opløst

Knud Erik Nørregaard Knudsen – 15 other companies, of which 2 bankrupt

AFVIKLINGSSELSKABET VEJLE AF 14.1.2005 A/S Bankrupt 25 Jan 2005
SGB 2022 A/S Bankrupt 4 Jul 2022
BLAUERT, KNUDSEN OG BILGRAV ApS Opløst
CHR. JOHANNSEN A/S Active
DEVELOPER ApS Active
KAAP INVEST. VEJLE A/S Opløst
KNUD ERIK KNUDSEN HOLDING ApS Active
KURT KIRKEGAARD A/S Active
METAPHOR PARTNER ApS Compulsorily dissolved
NET2AD ApS Opløst
STRATEGY FIRST ApS Opløst
SUPERSELLERS ApS Active
Trunk International A/S Opløst
Trunk Nordic ApS Active
ØENS VVS ENTREPRISE A/S Active

Søren Bilgrav-Nielsen – 8 other companies

BLAUERT, KNUDSEN OG BILGRAV ApS Opløst
Bilgrav Holding 2018 ApS Active
METAPHOR PARTNER ApS Compulsorily dissolved
SBN HOLDING 2014 ApS Opløst
STRATEGY FIRST ApS Opløst
STUDYBIRD ApS Opløst
Svane & Bilgrav ApS Active
SØREN BILGRAV-NIELSEN HOLDING ApS Opløst

Address history (3 moves)

12 Apr 2012	Dæmningen 36, 7100 Vejle
1 Jan 2007	Nørrebrogade 24A, 7100 Vejle
14 Dec 2004	Nørrebrogade 24A, 7100 Vejle
15 Dec 1993	Gl Kolding Landevej 20, 7100 Vejle

Former names

METAPHOR A/S	11 Sep 2012 – 11 Sep 2014
METAPHOR REKLAMEBUREAU A/S	13 Oct 1998 – 10 Sep 2012
L&P REKLAMEBUREAU A/S	15 Dec 1993 – 12 Oct 1998

Employees per year

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Questions and answers about METAPHOR A/S

Has METAPHOR A/S gone bankrupt?

Yes. METAPHOR A/S went bankrupt on 29 May 2013.

When was METAPHOR A/S founded?

METAPHOR A/S was founded on 15 December 1993.

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