The expelled director of the BMG A/S, Jens Møller, is now equivalent, in a statement on why he svindlede with the company’s books of account.
on Monday 28. January, BMG A/S bankruptcy, which has forced Spar Nord Bank to revise downward their expected earnings with a loss of 45 million Danish kroner. Over 100 Danish farmers, there is a concern in addition to be affected by the bankruptcy.
Jens Møller, who was both director and co-owner of BMG, has allegedly tampered with both fictitious trades and invoices, which at first gave a summary dismissal and a police report. Kurartorerne on the estate estimates according to the Aarhus Stiftstidende, that the fraud runs up into the 70 million crowns.
The former director, through his lawyer Peter Nisgaard Brink from Advokathuset Funch and Nielsen in the Dial issued a written statement in which he explains his motives for doing as he did.
Read the written statement here
‘I’m terribly sorry about the consequences that my actions have caused. BMG A/S was due to the market’s development ended up in a difficult situation. My intentions have only been that the company would survive, so the jobs and my kompagnons and my life’s work would be.
It has never been my intention that some had applied to the loss from this. At the present time I have not the opportunity to assess whether the figures disclosed in the media, consistent with the factual loss, as my actions may have caused to the SparNord and other creditors.
I have, through my lawyer approached the police and the curator, to be available with information that can bring clarity to what the real losses that might be occurred.
I’m terribly ashamed of having betrayed everyone’s trust, and the loss it will cause!’
The many affected farmers, who may suffer great economic loss because of BMG’s bankruptcy, can meet up to information sessions that are being organized by the curators of the bankrupt estate. They are both on Sealand and in Jutland.
the Meeting, Zealand will be held on Tuesday 5. February at 11.00 am VKST on Fulbyvej 15 in the town of Sorø.
the Meeting in Jutland will be held on Wednesday, 6. February at 14.00 on the Værkmestergade 2 in Aarhus.
the Liquidators will attempt to sell the company, and several companies have according to the Aarhus Stiftstidende allegedly shown interest in buying all or parts of the kornfirmaet.