KÄRCHER A/S

CVR 21265497 · Public limited company (A/S) · Active · Low risk

KÄRCHER A/S is a Public limited company (A/S), founded on , based in Rødovre. The company is registered in the industry engroshandel med andre maskiner og andet udstyr. Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 0.1% over the next 12 months, which is 0.0 times the average for Danish companies. 20 annual reports have been published, of which 2 more than six months after the end of the financial year. The latest annual report (31 Dec 2025) shows equity of DKK 21.4m and a net result of DKK 609k.

Bankruptcy risk for KÄRCHER A/S

0.1%
probability of bankruptcy within 12 months
Low risk

0.0 × the average (1.41%) · higher risk than 27% of active Danish companies

Lowest riskHighest risk

Increases the risk

Number of CEOs0 · bankruptcy rate 12.7%1.4×
RegionHovedstaden · bankruptcy rate 11.6%1.3×
CEO's other companies0 · bankruptcy rate 10.9%1.2×

Reduces the risk

Age (years)20+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 2.0%0.23×
Equity vs. share capital5+× · bankruptcy rate 2.5%0.28×
Published annual reports10+ · bankruptcy rate 3.0%0.35×
Equity ratio60%+ · bankruptcy rate 3.3%0.38×
Current ratio200%–500% · bankruptcy rate 3.4%0.39×
Number of auditors (historical)3+ · bankruptcy rate 3.7%0.42×
Company typeA/S · bankruptcy rate 4.4%0.50×
Share of late annual reports0.01%–25% · bankruptcy rate 4.5%0.51×

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
21265497
Status
Active
Company type
Public limited company (A/S)
Founded
(28 years)
Address
Islevdalvej 98
2610 Rødovre
Municipality
Rødovre
Industry
Engroshandel med andre maskiner og andet udstyr (466400)
Bankruptcies in the industry: Engroshandel med andre maskiner og andet udstyr
Share capital
DKK 1.8m
Employees
31 (2018)
Auditor
BDO Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab
Audit opted out
No

Warning signs

Annual reports filed late4 of 27
Missing annual reportNo
Negative equityNo
Equity ratio71.4%
Current ratio381%
Moves (last 2 years)0
CEO changes in total5
CEO's previous bankruptcies0
Other companies at the address3
Going-concern uncertaintyNo

Financials and key figures

Financial year20252024
Gross profitDKK 21.3mDKK 18.9m
Net profitDKK 609kDKK 656k
EquityDKK 21.4mDKK 30.2m
Total assetsDKK 30.0mDKK 39.1m
CashDKK 1.7m–
Short-term debtDKK 7.6m–
Tax owedDKK 0–
Avg. employees29–

Latest annual report: Reporting class B · auditor's statement: Den uafhængige revisors erklæring · BDO Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab.

Filed annual reports

Reporting periodPublishedDays after period end
1 Jan 2025 – 31 Dec 2025173
1 Jan 2024 – 31 Dec 2024175
1 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2023200 Late
1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2022150
1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2021180
1 Jan 2020 – 31 Dec 2020183
1 Jan 2019 – 31 Dec 2019150
1 Jan 2018 – 31 Dec 2018155
1 Jan 2017 – 31 Dec 2017145
1 Jan 2016 – 31 Dec 2016160
1 Jan 2015 – 31 Dec 2015152
1 Jan 2014 – 31 Dec 2014160
1 Jan 2013 – 31 Dec 2013157
1 Jan 2012 – 31 Dec 2012158
1 Jan 2011 – 31 Dec 2011156
1 Jan 2010 – 31 Dec 2010156
1 Jan 2009 – 31 Dec 2009152
1 Jan 2008 – 31 Dec 2008148
1 Jan 2007 – 31 Dec 2007190 Late
1 Jan 2006 – 31 Dec 2006144

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

RoleNameFromTo
CEOJørgen Byriel
CEORene Thyregod
CEOBengt Olofsson
BoardHartmut Otto JennerCurrent
BoardChristian MayCurrent
BoardStefan PatzkeCurrent
BoardMarc van IngelgemCurrent
BoardMichael Egede Budtz
BoardKurt Skovlund
BoardHenrik Møgelmose
BoardVagn Thorup
BoardRene Thyregod
BoardRoland Erwin Kamm
BoardPoul Roland Deibler
BoardGeorg Friedrich Metz
BoardHerbert Konhäusner
BoardBengt Olofsson
BoardSven-Johan Lindestam
BoardJonas Palmgren
BoardMarkus Asch
BoardDieter Hermann Grajer
BoardEsbern Martin Mehlsen Sjøgaard
BoardThomas Heinrich Elsner
BoardLars Bøgely Cannerslund
BoardNils Kloster
BoardMichael Christoph Häusermann
BoardNiels Bille
Owner (100%)Kärcher Beteiligungs-GmbHCurrent
AuditorBDO Statsautoriseret RevisionspartnerselskabCurrent
AuditorCJ Partnership I/S
AuditorBDO Holding VII, statsautoriseret revisionsaktieselskab
FounderKR 332 ApSCurrent

The CEOs' other companies

Jørgen Byriel – 60 other companies, of which 54 bankrupt

Rene Thyregod – 3 other companies

Address history (4 moves)

Islevdalvej 98, 2610 Rødovre
Islevdalvej 98, 2610 Rødovre
Slotsherrensvej 411C, 2610 Rødovre
Helge Nielsens Alle 7A, 8723 Løsning
Gejlhavegård 5, 6000 Kolding

Former names

KÄRCHER A/S – now
KÄRCHER RENGØRINGSSYSTEMER A/S –
KM 166 A/S –

Employees per year

Number of employees at KÄRCHER A/S per year19382011: 2120112012: 2920122013: 3420132014: 3520142015: 3620152016: 3820162017: 3220172018: 312018

Other companies at the same address

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Questions and answers about KÄRCHER A/S

Has KÄRCHER A/S gone bankrupt?

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

What is the bankruptcy risk of KÄRCHER A/S?

Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 0.1% over the next 12 months (low risk), which is 0.0 times the average for Danish companies.

Who is the auditor of KÄRCHER A/S?

KÄRCHER A/S most recently used BDO Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab.

When was KÄRCHER A/S founded?

KÄRCHER A/S was founded on 4 August 1998.

What is the equity of KÄRCHER A/S?

Equity was DKK 21.4m 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.