Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026
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Finex

BE0400029582

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

Finex is a food producer in Evergem. Public Limited, started on 23 January 1947, 1 establishment.

Zwedenstraat 3, 9940 Evergem thegummygurus.com +3292278511

Active for

79 year, 9 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Figures corrected NBB

    Corrected annual account filed for 2025.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Finex from Evergem, company number BE0400029582, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 656,501 after tax. For that financial year Finex recorded a gross margin of € 2 million and equity of € 1.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 287,082 to € 656,501. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on December 22, 2025.

What it is worth Growing

€ 1.2 million

▲ 3% vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Growing

€ 656,501

▲ 129% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 804,312

▲ 49% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 620,000 paid out

94 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to GENTIS SWEETS (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

16.2

▲ 2 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 883,817

▲ 15% vs 2024

€ 54,600 per full-time equivalent. Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 22,024

▼ 22% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 8 years to go

€ 2.6 million

▼ 11% vs 2024

€ 320,832 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 8 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 759,936

▲ 21% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 238,636

▲ 21% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 1,350,313 € 1,261,079 € 1,518,910 € 1,992,696 ▲ 31%
Profit after taxes € 435,758 € 306,250 € 287,082 € 656,501 ▲ 129%
Equity € 1,182,793 € 1,199,043 € 1,156,125 € 1,192,626 ▲ 3%
Total debts € 3,087,077 € 4,510,208 € 4,042,536 € 4,466,139 ▲ 10%
Cash € 346,997 € 682,360 € 540,029 € 804,312 ▲ 49%
Land & buildings € 2,278,453 € 2,154,546 € 2,032,842 € 1,935,333 ▼ 5%
Retained profit € 1,022,793 € 1,039,043 € 996,125 € 1,032,626 ▲ 4%
Dividend € 400,000 € 290,000 € 330,000 € 620,000 ▲ 88%
Bank debt € 929,044 € 901,748 € 2,884,584 € 2,563,751 ▼ 11%
Balance sheet total € 4,269,870 € 5,709,251 € 5,198,660 € 5,658,765 ▲ 9%
Employees (FTE) 13.7 13.1 14.2 16.2 ▲ 2

Key figures of Finex, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.

What happened to Finex?

What happened at Finex in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • BRUYNEEL-DEMETS NV stepped down as director. NBB
  • BNP PARIBAS FORTIS PRIVATE EQUITY MANAGEMENT NV stepped down as director. NBB
  • GENTIS SWEETS NV stepped down as director. NBB
  • OXYGENIUM HOLDING NV stepped down as director. NBB
  • Corrected annual accounts filed for financial year 2025. Source: NBB ↗
  • GENTIS SWEETS NV became a director. NBB
  • BRUYNEEL-DEMETS NV became a director. NBB
  • BNP PARIBAS FORTIS PRIVATE EQUITY MANAGEMENT NV became a director. NBB

In short

From € 435,758 profit in 2022 to € 656,501 profit in 2025.

Paid € 212,739 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 656,501 profit.

On average € 123,000 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

The stake of GENTIS SWEETS comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

Finex

The shares are held by GENTIS SWEETS (100%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

BRUYNEEL-DEMETS NV

Director · represented by Tom Vandecasteele

Also active at: RIK VANDECASTEELE, GENTIS SWEETS

since 2023 · until 2029

since 2023 · until 2029

GENTIS SWEETS NV

Managing director · represented by Peter Destrooper

since 2024 · until 2029

OXYGENIUM HOLDING NV

Director · represented by Wim Van Roy

Also active at: WIEZE BEER BELGIUM, HERITAGE FOOD BRANDS, Caluwé Artisan, GENTIS SWEETS

since 2023 · until 2029

Shareholders

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Zwedenstraat 3

9940 Evergem

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Website

Technologies

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Certifications & Partners

VCA-PSOC 2UCMFEB/VBO

Hosting & Email

Email provider

Microsoft 365

Hosting

CLOUDFLARESPECTRUM Cloudflare, Inc., US

Domain

Domain

thegummygurus.com

Registered

2025-01-29

Registrar

Combell NV

Expires

2027-01-29

Website info

HTTPS Ja
Languages EN, NL

Features

Webshop Blog Jobs Contact page

Security

✓ HTTPS
✓ SPF
✓ DMARC

Details

Company number
0400.029.582
VAT number
BE 0400.029.582
Registered office
Zwedenstraat 3, 9940 Evergem
Names & denominations
Finex
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
23 January 1947
Peppol
Active · Active since 1 Oct 2025
Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van cacao, chocolade en suikerwerk

Frequently asked questions

What does Finex do?
Finex is a food producer in Evergem. Public Limited, started on 23 January 1947, 1 establishment.
What is the address of Finex?
The registered office of Finex is located at Zwedenstraat 3, 9940 Evergem.
Is Finex still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) Finex is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 23 January 1947.
Is Finex registered on Peppol?
Yes, Finex is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0400029582.
What is the enterprise number of Finex?
The enterprise number of Finex is BE0400029582.
When was Finex founded?
Finex was founded on 23 January 1947.