UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S

CVR 27272479 · Public limited company (A/S) · Active · Low risk

UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S is a Public limited company (A/S), founded on , based in Vejle. The company is registered in the industry vejgodstransport. Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 0.4% over the next 12 months, which is 0.3 times the average for Danish companies. 20 annual reports have been published. The latest annual report (31 Dec 2025) shows equity of DKK 14.4m and a net result of DKK -1.9m. CEO: Lars Bilde, Jørgen Liljeberg.

Bankruptcy risk for UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S

0.4%
probability of bankruptcy within 12 months
Low risk

0.3 × the average (1.41%) · higher risk than 57% of active Danish companies

Lowest riskHighest risk

Increases the risk

CEO changes in the last year2+ · bankruptcy rate 18.5%2.1×
Time since new CEO< 0.5 yrs · bankruptcy rate 11.6%1.3×
Loss for the yearYes · bankruptcy rate 10.3%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×
Reporting classReporting class C, mellemstor virksomhed · 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×
Gross profit growth-10%–0% · bankruptcy rate 4.3%0.49×
Company typeA/S · bankruptcy rate 4.4%0.50×
Auditor registered in CVRYes · bankruptcy rate 4.8%0.55×

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
27272479
Status
Active
Company type
Public limited company (A/S)
Founded
(23 years)
Address
Stiftsvej 11
7100 Vejle
Municipality
Vejle
Industry
Vejgodstransport (494100)
Bankruptcies in the industry: Vejgodstransport
Share capital
DKK 700k
Employees
88 (2018)
Auditor
EY Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab
Audit opted out
No

Warning signs

Annual reports filed late0 of 23
Missing annual reportNo
Negative equityNo
Equity ratio33.2%
Current ratio151%
Moves (last 2 years)0
CEO changes in total6
CEO's previous bankruptcies0
Other companies at the address7
Going-concern uncertaintyNo

Financials and key figures

Financial year20252024
Gross profitDKK 45.5mDKK 48.3m
Net profitDKK -1.9mDKK -5.3m
EquityDKK 14.4mDKK 16.4m
Total assetsDKK 43.5mDKK 57.6m
CashDKK 401k–
Short-term debtDKK 19.0m–
Avg. employees72–

Latest annual report: Reporting class C, mellemstor virksomhed · auditor's statement: Revisionspåtegning · EY Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab.

Filed annual reports

Reporting periodPublishedDays after period end
1 Jan 2025 – 31 Dec 202598
1 Jan 2024 – 31 Dec 2024178
1 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2023179
1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 202294
1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2021131
1 Jan 2020 – 31 Dec 202090
1 Jan 2019 – 31 Dec 201992
1 Jan 2018 – 31 Dec 201885
1 Jan 2017 – 31 Dec 2017100
1 Jan 2016 – 31 Dec 201682 Restated
1 Jan 2015 – 31 Dec 2015121
1 Jan 2014 – 31 Dec 201480
1 Jan 2013 – 31 Dec 2013141
1 Jan 2012 – 31 Dec 2012155
1 Jan 2011 – 31 Dec 2011159
1 Jan 2010 – 31 Dec 2010142
1 Jan 2009 – 31 Dec 2009159
1 Jan 2008 – 31 Dec 2008145
1 Jan 2007 – 31 Dec 2007147
1 Jan 2006 – 31 Dec 2006133

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
CEOLars BildeCurrent
CEOJørgen LiljebergCurrent
CEOBrian Søgaard
CEOThomas Hjort
CEOBrian Søgaard
BoardMads DanielsenCurrent
BoardPoul Henning SørensenCurrent
BoardBrian SøgaardCurrent
BoardThomas HjortCurrent
BoardBrian Søgaard
BoardPoul Henning Sørensen
BoardFlemming Bent Lindeløv
BoardLars Bilde
BoardBrian Søgaard
BoardTina Søgaard
Owner (100%)Universal Gruppen Holding ApSCurrent
Owner (100%)Brian Søgaard
AuditorEY Godkendt RevisionspartnerselskabCurrent
AuditorFCMP INVEST ApS
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB
FounderBrian SøgaardCurrent

The CEOs' other companies

Lars Bilde – 43 other companies, of which 5 bankrupt

Jørgen Liljeberg – 4 other companies

Brian Søgaard – 16 other companies

Thomas Hjort – 16 other companies, of which 1 bankrupt

Address history (4 moves)

Stiftsvej 11, 7100 Vejle
Stiftsvej 11, 7100 Vejle
Stiftsvej 9, 7100 Vejle
Stiftsvej 9, 7100 Vejle
Frederikshøjvej 100, 7100 Vejle

Former names

UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S – now
UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT & FLYTTEFORRETNING A/S –
UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT & FLYTTEFORRETNING ApS –

Employees per year

Number of employees at UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S per year661322011: 5520112012: 6220122013: 8520132014: 9720142015: 12220152016: 13220162017: 11120172018: 882018

Other companies at the same address

Similar companies in Vejle

Questions and answers about UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S

Has UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S gone bankrupt?

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

What is the bankruptcy risk of UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S?

Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 0.4% over the next 12 months (low risk), which is 0.3 times the average for Danish companies.

Who is the CEO of UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S?

Lars Bilde, Jørgen Liljeberg are the CEOs of UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S.

Who is the auditor of UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S?

UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S most recently used EY Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab.

When was UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S founded?

UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S was founded on 25 June 2003.

What is the equity of UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT A/S?

Equity was DKK 14.4m 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.