Adexa Direct Appointed Nils Frederik Soder as Director

The ecommerce company added Soder to its leadership team following significant year-over-year financial growth.

Updated on Sept. 28, 2026 in People

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Adexa Direct has officially appointed Nils Frederik Soder as a director of the firm. The company, which maintains operations across Europe, filed the leadership change with Companies House.

Why it matters

The appointment follows a strong fiscal period for Adexa Direct, which saw notable gains in turnover and profit. The addition of Soder is expected to support the company as it continues managing its ecommerce business in the Nordics.

Adexa Direct reported a turnover of £55.3m for the 2025 fiscal year, representing a 25% increase over the £44.3m recorded in 2024. Net profit also rose to £3.9m in 2025 from £3.5m in the previous year.

The players

Nils Frederik Soder

He is the newly appointed director who previously led ecommerce operations for the company in the Nordic market.

Hakan Baykal

He is the founder of Adexa Direct.

The details

Nils Frederik Soder will transition into this role after previously managing the ecommerce arm for the company in the Nordic region. Adexa Direct currently operates multiple web shops in Denmark, Sweden, and France while maintaining a primary warehouse facility in Alingsas, Sweden.

Timeline

  1. 31 December 2024 marked the end of the fiscal year for the previous turnover period.

  2. 31 December 2025 marked the end of the most recent fiscal year.

  3. 23 September 2026 was the official date of the appointment.

Market Landscape

This leadership appointment follows the transparency and regulatory patterns established by the 2025 UK Companies House mandatory corporate reporting standards. The move signals a broader trend of administrative formalization as firms scale their ecommerce presence in international markets.

Customers of Adexa Direct are unlikely to see immediate changes to service or pricing as a direct result of this leadership addition. The appointment primarily concerns the internal governance and executive structure of the organization.

The takeaway

The appointment of Nils Frederik Soder highlights Adexa Direct’s shift toward structured leadership as the company grows its European reach. Investors and clients should monitor how this internal shift supports the firm's ongoing expansion in the Nordic and French ecommerce markets.

Further reading

For more on industry leadership changes, visit the People section.

Source note: This article includes information reported by Catering Insight.

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