Active · per the CBE, 17 September 2026

L'Economie Populaire

BE0401388176

Rechtspersoon Cooperative company 104 establishments

L'Economie Populaire is a logistics company in Ciney. Cooperative, started on 7 May 1919, 104 establishments.

Rue Edouard Dinot 32, 5590 Ciney

Active for

107 year, 4 months

Warning lights

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

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 21 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

  • Busy address KBO

    18 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.

Financials

Financial year 2025

L'Economie Populaire from Ciney, company number BE0401388176, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 338,047 after tax. For that financial year L'Economie Populaire recorded revenue of € 172.9 million and equity of € 14.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 2.8 million to € 338,047. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 26, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 14.9 million

▼ 3% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 338,047

▼ 88% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 3 million

▲ 49% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 693,000 paid out

More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

631.4

▼ 1.9 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 43.6 million

▲ 5% vs 2024

€ 69,100 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

€ 531,257

▲ 88% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 3 years to go

€ 68.5 million

▲ 11% vs 2024

€ 7.9 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 14.8 million

▲ 41% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 42 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 12.4 million

▲ 3% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 150,493,419 € 158,540,367 € 164,691,054 € 172,911,505 ▲ 5%
Profit after taxes € 664,500 € 113,319 € 2,781,990 € 338,047 ▼ 88%
Equity € 13,410,933 € 13,224,252 € 15,313,242 € 14,905,327 ▼ 3%
Total debts € 88,440,361 € 91,691,282 € 87,918,236 € 99,040,303 ▲ 13%
Cash € 5,840,108 € 1,553,059 € 2,044,821 € 3,047,270 ▲ 49%
Land & buildings € 13,374,420 € 14,449,322 € 13,079,012 € 14,907,658 ▲ 14%
Retained profit € 1,528,980 € 1,342,299 € 3,431,289 € 3,076,336 ▼ 10%
Dividend € 924,000 € 300,000 € 693,000 € 693,000
Bank debt € 62,790,835 € 65,516,893 € 61,792,895 € 68,530,837 ▲ 11%
Balance sheet total € 105,413,489 € 107,833,188 € 105,836,183 € 114,736,948 ▲ 8%
Employees (FTE) 602.9 623.9 633.3 631.4 ▼ 1.9

Key figures of L'Economie Populaire, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.

What happened to L'Economie Populaire?

What happened at L'Economie Populaire in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • Eric ALBERTUCCIO stepped down as director. NBB
  • Hilde DEWOLF stepped down as director. NBB
  • Eric SPIESSENS stepped down as director. NBB
  • Christian KUNSCH stepped down as director. NBB
  • Pierre PHILIPPOT stepped down as director. NBB
  • Michel VANHAEREN stepped down as director. NBB
  • JEAN MARC RICHARD stepped down as director. NBB
  • Thibauly DEHAES stepped down as director. NBB

In short

From € 664,500 profit in 2022 to € 338,047 profit in 2025.

Paid € 708,177 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 2.8 million profit.

Paid out € 2.6 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

CAPLINE 81.9%

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

L'Economie Populaire

The shares are held by CAPLINE (81.9%). It owns 100% of PHARMACIE P. BASTIN, 100% of PHARMACIE DU MOULIN, 100% of PHARMACIE COPPE, 100% of PHARMACIE DU XII, 100% of PHARMACIE SANTIS DES CORETTES and 100% of PHARMACIE PIROT-GROSJEAN itself.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Marc BECKER

Director

since 2020 · until 2026

Eric ALBERTUCCIO

Director

since 2025 · until 2031

Frédéric POSSEMIERS

Director

since 2025 · until 2025

Régis LANOVE

Director

since 2022 · until 2028

Marc TINANT

Director

since 2021 · until 2027

JEROEN BOGAERTS

Director

Also active at: ELANTIS

since 2024 · until 2028

Hilde DEWOLF

Director

since 2025 · until 2031

since 2025 · until 2025

Jean-Nicolas BURNOTTE

Director

since 2020 · until 2026

since 2020 · until 2026

Pascal PEETERS

Director

Also active at: Pharmacie Coppe, NEW FAMILIA

since 2020 · until 2026

Christian KUNSCH

Chairman of the board

Also active at: ASSOCIATION CHRETIENNE DES INSTITUTIONS SOCIALES ET DE SANTE

since 2025 · until 2031

Pierre PHILIPPOT

Director

since 2025 · until 2031

Thibauly DEHAES

Managing director

since 2023 · until 2029

Michel VANHAEREN

Director

Also active at: BUREAU LAVEAUX ET MARTIN, QUALITASS, VDL-INTERASS

since 2025 · until 2031

Ariane ESTENNE

Director

since 2020 · until 2026

JEAN MARC RICHARD

Director

since 2025 · until 2031

Shareholders

CAPLINE

81.9%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Rue Edouard Dinot 32

5590 Ciney

2.129.722.793

Avenue de Ninove,Jemelle 91

5580 Rochefort

Active since 3 October 1983

2.129.735.760

Rue des Carmes 36

4000 Liège

Active since 1 January 1971

2.129.739.522

Marloie, Chaussée de Rochefort 105

6900 Marche-en-Famenne

Active since 1 May 1961

2.129.739.720

Marche, Rue Saint-Laurent 13

6900 Marche-en-Famenne

Active since 1 April 1960

2.129.742.985

Rue de Bouvy(L.L) 164

7100 La Louvière

Active since 5 January 1980

2.129.743.084

Rue de la Libération 136

7080 Frameries

Active since 1 September 1976

2.129.743.381

Avenue du Bélian 30

7000 Mons

Active since 1 April 1970

2.129.743.480

Rue Emile Urbain(S-V) 128

7100 La Louvière

Active since 1 June 1969

2.129.743.678

Rue du Commerce 35

7340 Colfontaine

Active since 1 October 1962

2.129.743.876

Rue François Dorzée(B) 14

7300 Boussu

Active since 1 March 1962

2.129.747.341

Libramont,Grand'rue 28

6800 Libramont-Chevigny

Active since 1 November 1975

2.129.748.034

Rue de la Gare 29

6880 Bertrix

Active since 1 August 1961

2.129.748.331

Rue Lucien Burnotte,NEU 8

6840 Neufchâteau

Active since 1 September 1956

2.129.748.430

Rue Joseph-Renquin 74

6600 Bastogne

Active since 1 April 1954

2.129.752.388

Rue des Brasseurs(Jod.) 1

1370 Jodoigne

Active since 1 May 1961

2.129.752.883

Rue de la Libération 10

1440 Braine-le-Château

Active since 1 October 1973

2.129.752.982

Avenue Gaston Mertens(W-B) 13

1440 Braine-le-Château

Active since 1 July 1973

2.129.753.180

Rue de la Station 10

1360 Perwez

Active since 1 April 1972

2.129.753.279

Rue de la Soie 12

1480 Tubize

Active since 1 October 1970

2.143.149.276

Rue du Commerce 21

5590 Ciney

Active since 7 May 1919

2.143.149.672

rue de Rochefort 62

5570 Beauraing

Active since 7 May 1919

2.143.150.068

Grand-Rue 21

6760 Virton

Active since 7 May 1919

2.143.150.464

Place Roi Albert Ier 14

5580 Rochefort

Active since 7 May 1919

2.143.150.761

Place Reine-Astrid 7

5500 Dinant

Active since 7 May 1919

2.143.162.540

Pré des Haz(TAM) 6-4

5060 Sambreville

Active since 1 January 2004

2.153.229.457

Rue Albert(K) 44

7540 Tournai

Active since 1 May 2006

2.142.514.422

Rue F.-J.-Piessevaux,St-Mard 10

6762 Virton

Active since 1 November 1968

2.142.514.620

Rue Paul-Joseph-Carpay 20

4020 Liège

Active since 2 January 1986

2.142.514.719

Rue Grande, Godinne 3

5530 Yvoir

Active since 5 January 2004

2.142.515.412

Sint-Jobsesteenweg 487

1180 Ukkel

Active since 1 February 1994

2.142.515.511

Rue du Môle 4

1420 Braine-l'Alleud

Active since 1 February 1970

2.142.515.610

Rue du Campus des Viviers 9

6060 Charleroi

Active since 1 July 1969

2.142.515.709

Avenue Roi Albert 5

5300 Andenne

Active since 2 January 1979

2.142.515.808

Rue de l'Industrie - HALANZY 1B

6792 Aubange

Active since 1 July 1960

2.142.515.907

Rue de Beaumont 376

6030 Charleroi

Active since 1 July 1969

2.142.516.006

Rue d'Arlon 188

6780 Messancy

Active since 1 December 1959

2.142.516.204

Chaussée Brunehault(CAR) 415

7141 Morlanwelz

Active since 1 March 1962

2.142.516.303

Rue Oscar Quertinmont(TRI) 53

7100 La Louvière

Active since 1 March 1962

2.142.516.402

Rue de l'Ange 41

5000 Namur

Active since 1 May 1962

2.142.516.501

Place Verte 13

5620 Florennes

Active since 1 January 1964

2.142.516.697

Rue de Gozée 349

6110 Montigny-le-Tilleul

Active since 1 October 1968

2.142.516.796

Chaussée Freddy Terwagne(Herm) 114

4480 Engis

Active since 2 January 1980

2.142.516.895

Rue de Rotheux 52

4100 Seraing

Active since 2 January 1993

2.142.516.994

Rue Marcel-Lespagne, H.-Lavaux 25

5540 Hastière

Active since 2 January 2003

2.142.517.093

Rue Belvaux 20

4030 Liège

Active since 2 November 1979

2.142.517.291

Rue du Commerce 121

5590 Ciney

Active since 1 December 2001

2.142.517.390

Rue Grande 6

6927 Tellin

Active since 2 January 2001

2.142.517.489

Li.,Rue de la Gare(R. Chanteroy) 15

6800 Libramont-Chevigny

Active since 1 September 1999

2.142.517.588

Avenue du Centenaire 54

6061 Charleroi

Active since 1 June 1999

2.142.517.687

Rue Abbé-Dujardin 8

5520 Onhaye

Active since 4 January 1999

2.142.517.786

Rue Emile Henricot 50

1490 Court-Saint-Etienne

Active since 2 November 1998

2.142.517.984

Rue de la Semois,Vance 176

6741 Etalle

Active since 1 February 2000

2.142.518.083

Avenue Schlogel 117B

5590 Ciney

Active since 1 April 1997

2.142.518.182

Route de Hannut(BU) 14

5004 Namur

Active since 1 June 1996

2.142.518.380

Victor Allardstraat 118

1180 Ukkel

Active since 1 March 1989

2.142.518.479

Chaussée de Liège 55A

5360 Hamois

Active since 1 October 1980

2.142.518.578

Avenue des Ardennes 1/06

4500 Huy

Active since 1 October 1980

2.142.518.776

Rue La Couvinoise 5

5660 Couvin

Active since 1 July 1985

2.142.518.875

Rue Albert 1er,Pin 32

6810 Chiny

Active since 1 December 1987

2.142.518.974

Avenue Cardinal Mercier 6

5000 Namur

Active since 1 June 1996

2.142.519.073

Chaussée de Tirlemont(ANT) 23

4520 Wanze

Active since 1 July 1988

2.142.519.172

Rue de Bruxelles 10 box E

4340 Awans

Active since 2 January 1995

2.142.519.271

Route de Spa(ME) 23

5372 Havelange

Active since 1 August 1990

2.142.519.469

Rue de la Gendarmerie 61

4560 Clavier

Active since 3 January 1991

2.142.519.667

Rue Joseph Wauters 47

4300 Waremme

Active since 1 August 1991

2.151.767.034

Place Alphonse Favresse 83

1310 La Hulpe

Active since 1 January 2006

2.151.769.806

Rue de l'Institut 1

1330 Rixensart

Active since 1 January 2006

2.151.770.004

Aatsesteenweg 32

7850 Enghien

Active since 1 January 2006

2.151.771.784

Avenue de Merode 29

1330 Rixensart

Active since 1 January 2006

2.151.761.787

Rue de Bouillon 7

5570 Beauraing

Active since 1 January 2006

2.167.718.089

Rue de Rhisnes, Emines 9

5080 La Bruyère

Active since 7 January 2008

2.170.278.097

Rue Sur Haies 4

4557 Tinlot

Active since 9 June 2008

2.196.669.027

Rue Defuisseaux(T) 125

7333 Saint-Ghislain

Active since 1 April 2011

2.210.871.015

Chaussée de Marche(WD) 951

5100 Namur

Active since 6 August 2012

2.212.188.829

Chaussée de Charleroi(ML) 801

5020 Namur

Active since 1 September 2012

2.224.902.262

Chaussée de Louvain(BU) 456

5004 Namur

Active since 1 January 2014

2.231.913.085

Rue Pansy 320

4420 Saint-Nicolas

Active since 1 July 2014

2.269.402.003

Rue Joseph Wauters 2

4500 Huy

Active since 25 November 2017

2.283.562.617

Rue Bois Sainte Marie(AUV) 77

5060 Sambreville

Active since 9 January 2019

2.293.443.848

Rue des Clairisses(TOU) 2

7500 Tournai

Active since 1 October 2019

2.296.031.174

Place Henri Hallet 54

4280 Hannut

Active since 2 January 2020

2.310.405.881

Chaussée de Charleroi 193

5030 Gembloux

Active since 23 November 2020

2.311.087.950

Rue Saint-Eleuthère(TOU) 32 box a

7500 Tournai

Active since 1 January 2021

2.316.379.695

Chaussée de Charleroi(FL) 152

6220 Fleurus

Active since 25 March 2021

2.316.599.530

Rue du Bierchamps 111

6001 Charleroi

Active since 1 May 2021

2.324.509.087

Chaussée de Bruxelles 676

1410 Waterloo

Active since 1 January 2022

2.323.757.833

Av. Dr-Gaston-Therasse, Godinne 1

5530 Yvoir

Active since 1 December 2021

2.326.718.808

Avenue Arsène Tournay 24

1495 Villers-la-Ville

Active since 1 February 2022

2.339.873.887

Chaussée de Marche(NN) 856

5100 Namur

Active since 1 January 2023

2.386.550.188

Place du Père Bruno Reynders 16

1340 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

Active since 1 December 2025

2.386.550.287

Rue La Ringe,Alle 33

5550 Vresse-sur-Semois

Active since 1 January 2026

2.386.550.386

Place de la Station 17

5000 Namur

Active since 1 February 2026

2.386.550.485

Waterloosesteenweg 1499

1180 Ukkel

Active since 1 February 2026

2.343.368.956

Rue de Dampremy 89

6040 Charleroi

Active since 1 April 2023

2.347.023.975

Rue des Champs de Tignée 20

4671 Blégny

Active since 26 June 2023

2.374.428.752

Avenue Eugène Mascaux 725

6001 Charleroi

Active since 1 March 2025

2.374.428.851

Rue du Moulin 101

4020 Liège

Active since 1 January 2025

2.374.428.950

Avenue de la Croix-Rouge -

4020 Liège

Active since 1 January 2025

2.391.929.730

Rue de Thuin(GOZ) 28

6534 Thuin

Active since 1 July 2026

2.391.929.928

Rue de la Station 2647

1360 Perwez

Active since 1 May 2026

2.391.930.027

Place du Centre(NAL) 3

6120 Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes

Active since 1 May 2026

2.391.930.126

Waverse steenweg 1461

1160 Oudergem

Active since 1 June 2026

2.391.930.225

Rue Neuve(GER) 29

6280 Gerpinnes

Active since 1 May 2026

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

Details

Company number
0401.388.176
VAT number
BE 0401.388.176
Registered office
Rue Edouard Dinot 32, 5590 Ciney
Names & denominations
L'Economie Populaire · E.P.C.
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Cooperative company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
7 May 1919
Peppol
Active · Active since 17 Sept 2025
Activities · NACE

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Frequently asked questions

What does L'Economie Populaire do?
L'Economie Populaire is a logistics company in Ciney. Cooperative, started on 7 May 1919, 104 establishments.
What is the address of L'Economie Populaire?
The registered office of L'Economie Populaire is located at Rue Edouard Dinot 32, 5590 Ciney.
Is L'Economie Populaire still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (17 September 2026) L'Economie Populaire is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 7 May 1919.
Is L'Economie Populaire registered on Peppol?
Yes, L'Economie Populaire is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0401388176.
What is the enterprise number of L'Economie Populaire?
The enterprise number of L'Economie Populaire is BE0401388176.
When was L'Economie Populaire founded?
L'Economie Populaire was founded on 7 May 1919.