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Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 1 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 44 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Charlier-Brison from Gembloux, company number BE0401471617, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -705,645 after tax. For that financial year Charlier-Brison recorded a gross margin of € -128,882 and equity of € -552,036. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -545,527 to € -705,645. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 27, 2026.
€ -552,036
▼ € 725,640 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -705,645
▼ 29 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 498,008
▲ 295% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -775,140.
People and assets in 2025
4.4
▼ 5.8 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 502,840
▼ 2% vs 2024
€ 114,300 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.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 88,063
▼ 87% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 48,077
▼ 27% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 498,108 | € 191,399 | € 121,176 | € -128,882 | ▼ € 250,058 |
| Profit after taxes | € 19,095 | € -274,764 | € -545,527 | € -705,645 | ▼ € 160,118 |
| Equity | € 997,228 | € 720,798 | € 173,604 | € -552,036 | ▼ € 725,640 |
| Total debts | € 881,029 | € 1,060,087 | € 1,546,983 | € 1,237,074 | ▼ 20% |
| Cash | € 106,719 | € 178,746 | € 126,061 | € 498,008 | ▲ 295% |
| Land & buildings | € 216,946 | € 204,690 | € 177,859 | € 151,027 | ▼ 15% |
| Retained profit | € 750,796 | € 476,032 | € -69,495 | € -775,140 | ▼ € 705,645 |
| Bank debt | € 197,438 | € 117,575 | € 43,954 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,888,637 | € 1,780,885 | € 1,720,587 | € 700,038 | ▼ 59% |
| Employees (FTE) | 10.1 | 8.6 | 10.2 | 4.4 | ▼ 5.8 |
Key figures of Charlier-Brison, 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 Charlier-Brison?
What happened at Charlier-Brison in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- FRANCOIS RIOULT stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 705,645. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- FRANCOIS RIOULT became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Gembloux. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 19,095 profit in 2022 to € 705,645 loss in 2025.
Paid € 16,565 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 19,095 profit.
On average € 11,900 of value added per employee in 2024.
Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
FRANCOIS RIOULT
Director
since 2023 · until 2029
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rue des Poiriers, Sauv. 2
5030 Gembloux
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Microsoft 365
Hosting
OVH, FR
DNS
OVH DNS
Website info
Features
Security
Details
- Company number
- 0401.471.617
- VAT number
- BE 0401.471.617
- Registered office
- Rue des Poiriers, Sauv. 2, 5030 Gembloux
- Names & denominations
- Charlier-Brison
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 22 April 1948
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 25 Feb 2026
- Contact
- charlierbrison.be
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