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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2022.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Les Entreprises Melin from Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, company number BE0401491710, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.5 million after tax. For that financial year Les Entreprises Melin recorded revenue of € 24.2 million and equity of € 7.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.1 million to € 1.5 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 16, 2026.
€ 7.9 million
▲ 24% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 1.5 million
▲ 35% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1.1 million
▼ 32% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 7.6 million.
People and assets in 2025
69.5
▲ 11 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 4.4 million
▲ 28% vs 2024
€ 63,900 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.
€ 902,371
▲ 13% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.4 million
▼ 58% vs 2024
€ 198,187 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 7 years.
€ 3.6 million
▲ 26% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 83 days on average.
€ 918,920
▲ 68% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 12,233,926 | € 14,908,652 | € 14,740,031 | € 24,176,046 | ▲ 64% |
| Profit after taxes | € 345,979 | € 1,467,745 | € 1,131,615 | € 1,522,769 | ▲ 35% |
| Equity | € 3,946,565 | € 5,280,962 | € 6,412,578 | € 7,935,347 | ▲ 24% |
| Total debts | € 5,668,118 | € 5,712,987 | € 6,750,001 | € 6,631,497 | ▼ 2% |
| Cash | € 2,561,811 | € 1,427,931 | € 1,545,271 | € 1,056,759 | ▼ 32% |
| Land & buildings | € 614,826 | € 753,839 | € 743,321 | € 732,803 | ▼ 1% |
| Retained profit | € 3,646,565 | € 4,980,962 | € 6,112,578 | € 7,635,347 | ▲ 25% |
| Dividend | € 2,000,000 | € 133,347 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 2,435,754 | € 2,692,035 | € 3,246,839 | € 1,350,153 | ▼ 58% |
| Balance sheet total | € 13,214,611 | € 14,794,543 | € 16,817,717 | € 19,998,208 | ▲ 19% |
| Employees (FTE) | 58.9 | 58.8 | 58.5 | 69.5 | ▲ 11 |
Key figures of Les Entreprises Melin, 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 Les Entreprises Melin?
What happened at Les Entreprises Melin in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- CLERINVEST SA stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1.5 million (▲ 35% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- CLERINVEST SA became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Chaumont-Gistoux. KBO
- New establishment in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 345,979 profit in 2022 to € 1.5 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 2.1 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 1.5 million profit.
Paid out € 2.1 million in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
The stake of CLERINVEST comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
Les Entreprises MelinThe shares are held by CLERINVEST (100%). It owns 25.1% of VALOREM itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Managing director · represented by Arnaud MELIN
Also active at: ART - IMO, ASSET BUILDING COMPANY, Ottinvest, ART-Ics, SOCIETE FONCIERE DE PROMOTION IMMOBILIERE DU DOUAIRE, CLERIMMO, Immobilière du Val
since 2023 · until 2029
Shareholders
100%
Participations
25.1%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Avenue Provinciale 85-87
1341 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
Avenue Provinciale 85 8
1341 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
Active since 1 May 1956
Chaussée de Huy 290
1325 Chaumont-Gistoux
Active since 1 September 1970
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0401.491.710
- VAT number
- BE 0401.491.710
- Registered office
- Avenue Provinciale 85-87, 1341 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
- Names & denominations
- Les Entreprises Melin
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 May 1956
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 22 Oct 2025
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