UCB NORDIC A/S

CVR 26688949 · Public limited company (A/S) · Active · Low risk

UCB NORDIC A/S is a Public limited company (A/S), founded on , based in København S. The company is registered in the industry engroshandel med medicinalvarer og sygeplejeartikler. 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, 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 18.0m and a net result of DKK 6.0m. CEO: Mari-Ann Retz.

Bankruptcy risk for UCB NORDIC 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

RegionHovedstaden · bankruptcy rate 11.6%1.3×
Annual reports filed late1 · bankruptcy rate 11.3%1.3×
CEO's other companies0 · bankruptcy rate 10.9%1.2×
Time since new CEO2–5 yrs · bankruptcy rate 10.8%1.2×

Reduces the risk

Reporting classReporting class C, medium-size enterprise · bankruptcy rate 0.8%0.09×
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×
Time at current address5+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 3.1%0.35×
Return on assets5%–15% · bankruptcy rate 3.5%0.39×
Gross profit growth0%–10% · bankruptcy rate 3.5%0.39×
Number of auditors (historical)3+ · bankruptcy rate 3.7%0.42×

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
26688949
Status
Active
Company type
Public limited company (A/S)
Founded
(24 years)
Address
Edvard Thomsens Vej 14, 7.
2300 København S
Municipality
København
Industry
Engroshandel med medicinalvarer og sygeplejeartikler (464610)
Bankruptcies in the industry: Engroshandel med andre maskiner og andet udstyr
Share capital
DKK 850k
Employees
25 (2018)
Auditor
Forvis Mazars Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab
Audit opted out
No

Warning signs

Annual reports filed late1 of 23
Missing annual reportNo
Negative equityNo
Equity ratio18.4%
Current ratio164%
Moves (last 2 years)0
CEO changes in total4
CEO's previous bankruptcies0
Other companies at the address4
Going-concern uncertaintyNo

Financials and key figures

Financial year20252024
Gross profitDKK 88.3mDKK 84.8m
Net profitDKK 6.0mDKK 5.2m
EquityDKK 18.0mDKK 17.3m
Total assetsDKK 98.2mDKK 79.1m
CashDKK 5.6m–
Short-term debtDKK 59.4m–
Tax owedDKK 2.0m–
Avg. employees44–

Latest annual report: Reporting class C, medium-size enterprise · auditor's statement: Auditor's report on audited financial statements · Forvis Mazars.

Filed annual reports

Reporting periodPublishedDays after period end
1 Jan 2025 – 31 Dec 2025159
1 Jan 2024 – 31 Dec 2024168
1 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2023162
1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2022180
1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2021179
1 Jan 2020 – 31 Dec 2020162
1 Jan 2019 – 31 Dec 2019176
1 Jan 2018 – 31 Dec 2018143
1 Jan 2017 – 31 Dec 2017152
1 Jan 2016 – 31 Dec 2016152
1 Jan 2015 – 31 Dec 2015159
1 Jan 2014 – 31 Dec 2014211 Late
1 Jan 2013 – 31 Dec 2013163
1 Jan 2012 – 31 Dec 2012161
1 Jan 2011 – 31 Dec 2011178
1 Jan 2010 – 31 Dec 2010159
1 Jan 2009 – 31 Dec 2009159
1 Jan 2008 – 31 Dec 2008161
1 Jan 2007 – 31 Dec 2007172
1 Jan 2006 – 31 Dec 2006156

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
CEOMari-Ann RetzCurrent
CEOHelle Freundlich Andersen
CEOHenrik Dramer Bøgebjerg Hansen
BoardChristina Dyreborg JeppesenCurrent
BoardLaura Ann ByramCurrent
BoardJaana MattilaCurrent
BoardIngelise Saunders
BoardDavid Bruce Wildy
BoardMark Hardy
BoardJohn Derek Williams
BoardJørgen Damsbo Andersen
BoardHanne Jungdal Dannulat
BoardGuido Irena Joannes Coleta Van Dingenen
BoardLuc René Benoît Vermeesch
BoardFlemming Erik Allan Andersen
BoardGiles David Moss
BoardEls Hendrickx
BoardScott Dunseth Myers
BoardDominique Laurent Vanfleteren
BoardJean-Luc Pierre Raymond Moreau
BoardPhilippe Edgar R Vandeput
BoardMohammed Nazir Khoso Baluch
BoardFrantisek Rozdalovsky
BoardYogesh Naranbhai Khatri
BoardWilly Constant Cnops
BoardArnaud Lefèvre
BoardFrancois Joseph Gérald Vanier
BoardPer Ove Jonas Berg
BoardAfshin Risseh
BoardIlaria Villa
BoardAna Isabel Infante Gonzalez De La Aleja
Owner (100%)UCB Pharma SACurrent
Owner (100%)UCB Finance N.V.
AuditorForvis Mazars Statsautoriseret RevisionspartnerselskabCurrent
AuditorGreen IV ApS
AuditorKPMG DANMARK A/S
AuditorEY Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS SERVICES STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSAKTIESELSKAB
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB
FounderKR 332 ApSCurrent

The CEOs' other companies

Mari-Ann Retz – 3 other companies

Helle Freundlich Andersen – 60 other companies, of which 42 bankrupt

Address history (3 moves)

Edvard Thomsens Vej 14, 7., 2300 København S
Arne Jacobsens Allé 15, 2300 København S
Lyngbyvej 20, 2100 København Ø
c/o Kromann Reumert, Sundkrogsgade 5, 2100 København Ø

Former names

UCB NORDIC A/S – now
UCB NORDICS ApS –
CELLTECH NORDIC ApS –
KR 1052 ApS –

Employees per year

Number of employees at UCB NORDIC A/S per year14272011: 2220112012: 2120122013: 2720132014: 2720142015: 2720152016: 2420162017: 2320172018: 252018

Other companies at the same address

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Questions and answers about UCB NORDIC A/S

Has UCB NORDIC A/S gone bankrupt?

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

What is the bankruptcy risk of UCB NORDIC 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 UCB NORDIC A/S?

Mari-Ann Retz is the CEO of UCB NORDIC A/S.

Who is the auditor of UCB NORDIC A/S?

UCB NORDIC A/S most recently used Forvis Mazars Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab.

When was UCB NORDIC A/S founded?

UCB NORDIC A/S was founded on 5 July 2002.

What is the equity of UCB NORDIC A/S?

Equity was DKK 18.0m 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.