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Columbus Annual Report 2025
Company announcement no. 12/2026 Resilience in a challenging marketColumbus’ revenue amounted to DKK 1,576m in 2025, corresponding to a decrease of 5%. EBITDA decreased by 26% to DKK 113m, equal to an EBITDA margin of 7.2%. Columbus entered 2025 supported by a solid order book and pipeline. As market conditions evolved over the year, expectations were adjusted to a revenue in line with the 2024 revenue (~DKK 1,659m) and an EBITDA margin of 7-9% (cf. company announcement no. 11 of 16 July 2025) t
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