DANISH CROWN A/S

CVR 26121264 · Public limited company (A/S) · Active · Low risk

DANISH CROWN A/S is a Public limited company (A/S), founded on , based in Randers SV. The company is registered in the industry forarbejdning af svinekød. Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 0.1% over the next 12 months, which is 0.1 times the average for Danish companies. 20 annual reports have been published. The latest annual report (30 Sep 2025) shows equity of DKK 4.0bn and a net result of DKK -239.0m. CEO: Anders Aakær Jensen.

Bankruptcy risk for DANISH CROWN A/S

0.1%
probability of bankruptcy within 12 months
Low risk

0.1 × the average (1.41%) · higher risk than 38% of active Danish companies

Lowest riskHighest risk

Increases the risk

Time since new CEO1 yrs · bankruptcy rate 16.2%1.8×
CEO's other companies0 · bankruptcy rate 10.9%1.2×
Municipality changes3+ · bankruptcy rate 10.6%1.2×
Loss for the yearYes · bankruptcy rate 10.3%1.2×
Postcode changes3+ · bankruptcy rate 10.2%1.2×

Reduces the risk

Reporting classReporting class C, large enterprise · bankruptcy rate 0.2%0.03×
Age (years)20+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 2.0%0.23×
Employees (latest year)100+ · bankruptcy rate 2.3%0.27×
Equity vs. share capital5+× · bankruptcy rate 2.5%0.28×
Published annual reports10+ · bankruptcy rate 3.0%0.35×
Number of auditors (historical)3+ · bankruptcy rate 3.7%0.42×
CEOs in total (historical)5+ · bankruptcy rate 3.8%0.43×
Restated annual reports2+ · bankruptcy rate 4.4%0.49×

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
26121264
Status
Active
Company type
Public limited company (A/S)
Founded
(25 years)
Address
Danish Crown Vej 1
8940 Randers SV
Municipality
Randers
Industry
Forarbejdning af svinekød (101110)
Bankruptcies in the industry: Fremstilling af friske bageriprodukter
Share capital
DKK 38.0m
Employees
6,143 (2018)
Auditor
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB
Audit opted out
No

Warning signs

Annual reports filed late0 of 24
Missing annual reportNo
Negative equityNo
Equity ratio17.9%
Current ratio152%
Moves (last 2 years)0
CEO changes in total26
CEO's previous bankruptcies0
Other companies at the address6
Going-concern uncertaintyNo

Financials and key figures

Financial year20252024
RevenueDKK 26.1bnDKK 29.2bn
Gross profitDKK 2.7bnDKK 3.5bn
Net profitDKK -239.0mDKK -97.0m
EquityDKK 4.0bnDKK 4.3bn
Total assetsDKK 22.6bnDKK 22.7bn
Short-term debtDKK 6.4bn–
Tax owedDKK 0–
Avg. employees6,166–

Latest annual report: Reporting class C, large enterprise · auditor's statement: Auditor's report on audited financial statements · PricewaterhouseCoopers Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab.

Filed annual reports

Reporting periodPublishedDays after period end
1 Oct 2024 – 30 Sep 202559
1 Oct 2023 – 30 Sep 202460 Restated
1 Oct 2022 – 30 Sep 202361
1 Oct 2021 – 30 Sep 202268
1 Oct 2020 – 30 Sep 202170
1 Oct 2019 – 30 Sep 202077
1 Oct 2018 – 30 Sep 201980
1 Oct 2017 – 30 Sep 201880
1 Oct 2016 – 30 Sep 201774
1 Oct 2015 – 30 Sep 201673
1 Oct 2014 – 30 Sep 201576
1 Oct 2013 – 30 Sep 201480
1 Oct 2012 – 30 Sep 201382
1 Oct 2011 – 30 Sep 2012126
1 Oct 2010 – 30 Sep 201172
1 Oct 2009 – 30 Sep 201077
1 Oct 2008 – 30 Sep 200977
1 Oct 2007 – 30 Sep 200877
1 Oct 2006 – 30 Sep 200770
1 Oct 2005 – 30 Sep 2006157

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
CEOAnders Aakær JensenCurrent
CEOVictor Christoffersen
CEOJan Hinderfeldt Isager
CEOPreben Sunke
CEOJørgen Birch Jensen
CEOTorben Skou
CEOCarsten Svejgaard Jakobsen
CEOPreben Sunke
CEOJens Haven Christiansen
CEOFlemming Nyenstad Enevoldsen
CEOMorten Petersen
CEOKjeld Johannesen
CEOThomas Ahle
CEOTim Ørting Jørgensen
CEOBritta Veis Jensen
BoardNiels Ulrich DuedahlCurrent
BoardSøren SkouCurrent
BoardAnders Aakær JensenCurrent
BoardDaniel Overgaard PedersenCurrent
BoardHanne Line Skovgaard RevsbechCurrent
BoardPreben Sunke
BoardSvend Erik Sørensen
BoardJørgen Birch Jensen
BoardErik Larsen
BoardJohn Pommer Brædder
BoardPer Højgaard Andersen
BoardBjarke Christiansen
BoardKarl Kristian Andersen
BoardErik Ugilt Hansen
BoardPer Viggo Hasling Frandsen
BoardHans Hartvig Klejsgaard Hansen
BoardKai Kragkær Larsen
BoardBent Claudi Lassen
BoardNiels Gottrup Mikkelsen
BoardPreben Hansen
BoardPeder Steen Andersen Philipp
BoardPeder Damgaard
BoardLeo Christensen
BoardHans Søgaard Hansen
BoardJørgen Højberg Rasmussen
BoardJens Pedersen
BoardNiels Jakob Hansen
BoardJens Thomsen Lorenzen
BoardNiels Daugaard Buhl
BoardHenrik Høegh-Andersen
BoardKim Frimer
BoardPoul Møller
BoardPeter Fallesen Kjær Ravn
BoardHans Kristian Jacobsen
BoardTorben Christensen
BoardJeff Olsen Gravenhorst
BoardPalle Joest Andersen
BoardCay Wulff Sørensen
BoardLeo Christensen
BoardLeo Christensen
BoardMogens Birch
BoardTom Michael Jensen
BoardHans Søgaard Hansen
BoardHans Søgaard Hansen
BoardSøren Dalum Tinggaard
BoardTorben Lyngsø
BoardMogens Birch
BoardErik Michael Bredholt
BoardArne Bech Poulsen
BoardAsger Krogsgaard
BoardSøren Bach
BoardLars Holm Mose
BoardMajken Schultz
BoardJesper Teddy Lok
BoardHans Jørgen Frank
BoardPaul Sejer
BoardSøren Bach
BoardJesper Teddy Lok
BoardJesper Vaagelund Christensen
BoardMads Nipper
BoardKim Tovgaard
BoardHans Jørgen Frank
BoardSøren Frandsen Bonde
BoardKurt Høj
BoardMads Nipper
BoardCamilla Sylvest
BoardBrian Vestergaard
BoardKarsten Willumsen
BoardCamilla Andrea Harder Hartvig
BoardHenrik Seaton Tanggaard Redmond
BoardKnud Jørgen Christensen Lei
BoardThomas Risager Kjær
BoardThomas Lehné Witt Hansen
BoardCamilla Sylvest
BoardSøren Brinck
BoardAsger Krogsgaard
BoardDaniel Overgaard Pedersen
BoardSusanne Arfelt Rajamand
BoardSusanne Arfelt Rajamand
BoardUlrik Bremholm
Owner (100%)LEVERANDØRSELSKABET DANISH CROWN AMBACurrent
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKABCurrent
AuditorKarl-Alfred Brylle
AuditorDELOITTE STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSAKTIESELSKAB
AuditorDELOITTE STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSAKTIESELSKAB
AuditorDELOITTE STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB
AuditorDELOITTE STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB
FounderVICTOR CHRISTOFFERSEN ApSCurrent

The CEOs' other companies

Anders Aakær Jensen – 12 other companies

Victor Christoffersen – 45 other companies, of which 45 bankrupt

Jan Hinderfeldt Isager – 11 other companies

Preben Sunke – 45 other companies, of which 1 bankrupt

Jørgen Birch Jensen – 21 other companies

Torben Skou – 23 other companies, of which 2 bankrupt

Carsten Svejgaard Jakobsen – 10 other companies

Jens Haven Christiansen – 4 other companies

Flemming Nyenstad Enevoldsen – 47 other companies, of which 4 bankrupt

Morten Petersen – 24 other companies, of which 1 bankrupt

Kjeld Johannesen – 26 other companies

Thomas Ahle – 13 other companies

Tim Ørting Jørgensen – 17 other companies

Britta Veis Jensen – 11 other companies

Address history (4 moves)

Danish Crown Vej 1, 8940 Randers SV
c/o DANISH CROWN AmbA, Marsvej 43, 8960 Randers SØ
c/o DANISH CROWN AmbA, Marsvej 43, 8900 Randers C
Bragesvej 18, 4100 Ringsted
c/o Adv. Victor Christoffersen, Rosenborggade 3, 1130 København K

Former names

DANISH CROWN A/S – now
DANISH CROWN HOLDING A/S –
DANISH CROWN HOLDING ApS –
DC HOLDING ApS –
STEFF BUTIKKEN ApS –
VICH 6397 ApS –

Employees per year

Number of employees at DANISH CROWN A/S per year3,2926,5832011: 6,58320112012: 6,20120122013: 6,33120132014: 6,41820142015: 6,11520152016: 6,07320162017: 5,90420172018: 6,1432018

Other companies at the same address

Questions and answers about DANISH CROWN A/S

Has DANISH CROWN A/S gone bankrupt?

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

What is the bankruptcy risk of DANISH CROWN A/S?

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

Who is the CEO of DANISH CROWN A/S?

Anders Aakær Jensen is the CEO of DANISH CROWN A/S.

Who is the auditor of DANISH CROWN A/S?

DANISH CROWN A/S most recently used PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB.

When was DANISH CROWN A/S founded?

DANISH CROWN A/S was founded on 1 July 2001.

What is the equity of DANISH CROWN A/S?

Equity was DKK 4.0bn according to the annual report for the period ending 30 September 2025.

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