Owners, management and financials
CVR: 34470359
Secondary names: Ritzau Finans A/S, Ritzau Fokus A/S, Ritzau Scanpix A/S
Previous names: RITZAUS BUREAU AF 2012 A/S
DKK 148,217,000
Revenue
Net result: DKK 4,046,000
HERNING FOLKEBLAD (VESTJYLLAND) A/S (5-9,99%), SJÆLLANDSKE MEDIER A/S (10-14,99%)
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Jacob Kwon Lynghard
Board: Alex Nielsen (chair) and 10 members
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Active
Founded 29 March 2012
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189 employees
CVR · 2018
Director registered: Jacob Kwon Lynghard
CVR · 01/08/2024
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RITZAUS BUREAU A/S is a Danish company of the type Aktieselskab based in København K, founded in 2012. The company is registered under the industry Nyhedsbureauers aktiviteter. The company was previously named RITZAUS BUREAU AF 2012 A/S. The management consists of Jacob Kwon Lynghard. The board consists of Alex Nielsen (chair), Bjarne Fog Corydon, Klaus Thyge Høeg-Hagensen and Christina Blaagaard Collignon. The company's owners include HERNING FOLKEBLAD (VESTJYLLAND) A/S, SJÆLLANDSKE MEDIER A/S and DR. The company has 189 employees (2018). In 2025, the company reported revenue of DKK 148,217,000 and a net result of DKK 4,046,000 compared with DKK 9,882,000 the year before. Equity in the 2025 report amounted to DKK 23,603,000.
Source: annual report 2025, Danish Business Authority
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S demonstrates a stable financial health with consistent revenue growth, increasing from 127.4 million DKK in 2021 to 148.2 million DKK in 2025. However, profitability has fluctuated, peaking at 39.6 million DKK in 2021 before declining to 4.0 million DKK in 2025, indicating potential challenges in maintaining profit margins. The company's equity has seen a notable increase, reaching 23.6 million DKK in 2025, which reflects a solid capital position. As a key player in the news agency industry, RITZAUS BUREAU A/S is positioned well, but its declining profit trend raises concerns about operational efficiency and cost management.
AI-generated summary · Generated 18/04/2026
Selskabets formål er - direkte eller via besiddelse af kapitalandele i andre selskaber - uafhængigt og fritstående at drive nyhedsbureau samt anden virksomhed, der efter bestyrelsens skøn er forbundet dermed
Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority.
| Period | Revenue | Profit/Loss | Total Assets | Equity | Employees | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202501/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 148.2 mio. | 4 mio. | 39.7 mio. | 23.6 mio. | 130 | |
| 202401/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 143.7 mio. | 9.9 mio. | 49.4 mio. | 29.6 mio. | 135 | |
| 202301/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 141.4 mio. | 4.6 mio. | 41.5 mio. | 21.4 mio. | 137 | |
| 202201/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 135.8 mio. | 3.4 mio. | 41.7 mio. | 21 mio. | 133 | |
| 202101/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 127.4 mio. | 39.6 mio. | 40.4 mio. | 19 mio. | 141 | |
| 202001/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 148 mio. | 6.7 mio. | 65.2 mio. | 34.7 mio. | 154 | |
| 201901/01/2019 – 31/12/2019 | 148.3 mio. | 17.4 mio. | 62 mio. | 34.9 mio. | 154 | |
| 201801/01/2018 – 31/12/2018 | 157.6 mio. | 3.8 mio. | 48.2 mio. | 20.4 mio. | 166 | |
| 201701/01/2017 – 31/12/2017 | 114.8 mio. | 3.7 mio. | 48.1 mio. | 19.1 mio. | 146 | |
| 201601/01/2016 – 31/12/2016 | 102.1 mio. | 2.7 mio. | 33.5 mio. | 17.4 mio. | 139 | |
| 201501/01/2015 – 31/12/2015 | 99.5 mio. | 4.2 mio. | 35.8 mio. | 18.7 mio. | 133 | |
| 201401/01/2014 – 31/12/2014 | 94.8 mio. | 4.4 mio. | 48.6 mio. | 19 mio. | 126 | |
| 201301/01/2013 – 31/12/2013 | 86.9 mio. | 1.8 mio. | 31 mio. | 14.6 mio. | 126 |
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Try company screeningThe CVR number of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S is 34470359.
The owners of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S include HERNING FOLKEBLAD (VESTJYLLAND) A/S, SJÆLLANDSKE MEDIER A/S and DR.
The management of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S consists of Jacob Kwon Lynghard.
The board of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S consists of Alex Nielsen, Bjarne Fog Corydon and Klaus Thyge Høeg-Hagensen, with Alex Nielsen as chair.
In 2025, RITZAUS BUREAU A/S reported revenue of DKK 148,217,000.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S had 189 employees in 2018 according to the Danish CVR register.
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Contact info changed: new phone: 33300000 (September 8, 2026).
As of September 1, 2026, Cedra Godkendt Revisionsaktieselskab has been appointed auditor of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of September 1, 2026, DELOITTE STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB has stepped down as auditor of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
Contact info changed: new phone: 33300000 (April 17, 2026).
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2025. Revenue came to DKK 148,217,000, and the net result was DKK 4,046,000.
As of April 15, 2026, Bjarne Fog Corydon has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 15, 2026, Klaus Thyge Høeg-Hagensen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 15, 2026, Christina Blaagaard Collignon has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 15, 2026, Peter Johannes Orry Jensen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 14, 2026, Bjarne Fog Corydon has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 14, 2026, Klaus Thyge Høeg-Hagensen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
Contact info changed: new phone: 33300000 (February 24, 2026).
Contact info changed: new phone: 33300000 (February 23, 2026).
As of February 23, 2026, Bjarne Fog Corydon has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of February 23, 2026, Lars Rolf Gudbrandsson has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of February 23, 2026, Klaus Thyge Høeg-Hagensen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of February 23, 2026, Stig Kirk Ørskov has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of February 23, 2026, Morten Vinther Jensen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of February 23, 2026, Sandy Sander French has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2024. Revenue came to DKK 143,730,000, and the net result was DKK 9,882,000.
As of April 8, 2025, Stig Kirk Ørskov has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 8, 2025, Sandy Sander French has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 8, 2025, Bodil Maria Rønn has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 7, 2025, Stig Kirk Ørskov has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of August 1, 2024, Jacob Kwon Lynghard is registered as adm. dir. of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of July 31, 2024, Kamilla Laumark Jelstrup has stepped down as adm. dir. of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of July 31, 2024, Line Rud Jakobsen has stepped down as director of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of June 1, 2024, Kamilla Laumark Jelstrup is registered as adm. dir. of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of June 1, 2024, Line Rud Jakobsen is registered as director of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of May 31, 2024, Lars Vesterløkke has stepped down as adm. dir. of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2023. Revenue came to DKK 141,398,000, and the net result was DKK 4,575,000.
As of April 11, 2024, Rune Lykke Øgendahl has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 11, 2024, Tobias Vigel Rosleff has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 11, 2024, Kim Dalhoff Jensen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 11, 2024, Rikke Louise Lund Kristensen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 11, 2024, Ida Folke Meyer has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2022. Revenue came to DKK 135,806,000, and the net result was DKK 3,355,000.
As of May 17, 2022, Vibeke Toft has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of May 17, 2022, Rikke Louise Lund Kristensen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of May 17, 2022, Ida Folke Meyer has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of May 9, 2022, Morten Kjærgaard has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of May 9, 2022, Bertil Barkholt Fruelund has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2021. Revenue came to DKK 127,410,000, and the net result was DKK 39,649,000.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2020. Revenue came to DKK 148,013,000, and the net result was DKK 6,735,000.
As of March 12, 2021, Morten Kjærgaard has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 11, 2021, Morten Kjærgaard has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of January 29, 2021, Claus Mikkelsen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of January 29, 2021, Charlotte Mackeprang has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of October 1, 2020, HERNING FOLKEBLAD (VESTJYLLAND) A/S is registered as an owner of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S with an ownership share of 5%.
As of August 15, 2020, Stig Kirk Ørskov has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of August 15, 2020, Søren Svendsen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2019. Revenue came to DKK 148,323,000, and the net result was DKK 17,441,000.
As of May 28, 2020, Morten Kjærgaard has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of May 28, 2020, Claus Mikkelsen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of May 28, 2020, Morten Vinther Jensen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of May 28, 2020, Bertil Barkholt Fruelund has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of May 28, 2020, Finn Jørgensen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of May 27, 2020, Claus Mikkelsen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of August 29, 2019, Lars Raakilde Jespersen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2018. Revenue came to DKK 157,572,000, and the net result was DKK 3,832,000.
As of March 28, 2019, Peter Johannes Orry Jensen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 28, 2019, Per Westergaard Jensen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2017. Revenue came to DKK 114,782,000, and the net result was DKK 3,667,000.
As of April 6, 2018, Stine Carsten Kendal has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 6, 2018, Alex Nielsen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 6, 2018, Erik Bjerager has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 5, 2018, Alex Nielsen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of February 1, 2018, Claus Mikkelsen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of January 31, 2018, Claus Mikkelsen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of January 31, 2018, Anne Cathrine Jensen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2016. Revenue came to DKK 102,082,000, and the net result was DKK 2,706,000.
As of June 20, 2016, Søren Svendsen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of June 20, 2016, Stig Kirk Ørskov has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2015. Revenue came to DKK 99,460,000, and the net result was DKK 4,153,000.
As of March 31, 2016, Claus Mikkelsen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 31, 2016, Alex Nielsen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 31, 2016, Charlotte Mackeprang has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 31, 2016, Vijay Chaudhury has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 31, 2016, Anne Cathrine Jensen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 31, 2016, Finn Jørgensen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 31, 2016, Knud Steffen Krebs Lange has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of February 25, 2016, SJÆLLANDSKE MEDIER A/S is registered as an owner of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S with an ownership share of 10%.
As of February 25, 2016, DR is registered as an owner of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S with an ownership share of 20%.
As of February 25, 2016, JP/POLITIKENS HUS A/S is registered as an owner of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S with an ownership share of 25%.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2014. Revenue came to DKK 94,847,000, and the net result was DKK 4,381,000.
As of March 19, 2015, Lars Raakilde Jespersen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 19, 2015, Alex Kjeld Pedersen has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 9, 2015, JFM A/S is registered as an owner of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S with an ownership share of 10%.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2013. Revenue came to DKK 86,888,000, and the net result was DKK 1,770,000.
As of April 3, 2014, Stig Kirk Ørskov has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 3, 2014, Alex Kjeld Pedersen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 3, 2014, Jens Bruun has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of April 3, 2014, Mogens Flyvholm has left the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S has published its annual report for 2012.
On March 21, 2013, the company changed its name from RITZAUS BUREAU AF 2012 A/S to RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 29, 2012, DELOITTE STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB has been appointed auditor of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 29, 2012, Knud Steffen Krebs Lange has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 29, 2012, Jens Bruun has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 29, 2012, Erik Bjerager has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 29, 2012, Per Westergaard Jensen has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 29, 2012, Bodil Maria Rønn has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 29, 2012, Mogens Flyvholm has joined the board of directors of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 29, 2012, Lars Vesterløkke is registered as adm. dir. of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S.
As of March 29, 2012, Det Nordjyske Mediehus A/S is registered as an owner of RITZAUS BUREAU A/S with an ownership share of 5%.
RITZAUS BUREAU A/S was founded on March 29, 2012.
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Hovedstadens Beredskab har indgået aftale med Ritzau om distribution af beredskabsinformation. Aftalen skal sikre, at kritiske meddelelser om aktuelle hændelser hurtigt kan nå ud til medier, borgere og andre relevante modtagere.
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