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U C B

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BE0403053608

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

Researchdreef 60, 1070 Anderlecht Managementactiviteiten van holdings

Active for

101 year, 3 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

Gross margin

€ 0

Profit

Healthy

€ 383.4 million

▼ 2% vs 2024

Debts

Low

€ 3,296.8 million

▼ 20% vs 2024

U C B from Anderlecht, company number BE0403053608, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 383.4 million after tax. For that financial year U C B recorded a gross margin of € 0 and equity of € 9,160.3 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 389.6 million to € 383.4 million. The company is profitable. 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 May 12, 2026.

What happened at U C B?

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

  • Stefaan HEYLEN stepped down as director. NBB
  • Jonathan PEACOCK stepped down as director. NBB
  • Fiona POWRIE stepped down as director. NBB
  • Ulf WIINBERG stepped down as director. NBB
  • Rodolfo SAVITZKY stepped down as director. NBB
  • Nefertiti GREENE stepped down as director. NBB
  • Dolca THOMAS stepped down as director. NBB
  • Pierre GURDJIAN stepped down as director. NBB

In short

From € 313.1 million profit in 2021 to € 383.4 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 6 million in corporate taxes since 2021.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 389.6 million profit.

Paid out € 1,298.9 million in dividends to the owners in total.

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History

Every financial year, as far back as the National Bank goes.

Buffer

How long does the company survive without income?

Credit limit

Indicative credit limit, computed from the real figures.

Alerts

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Management

U C B
UCB (Investments) LTD 100%
UCB Pharma Romania SRL 100%
UCB Trading (Shanghai) Ltd. 100%
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It owns 100% of UCB (Investments) LTD, 100% of UCB Pharma Romania SRL, 100% of UCB Pharma SA, 100% of UCB Trading (Shanghai) Ltd., 100% of UCB Bulgaria EOOD and 100% of UCB Pharma Logistics LLC itself.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Maëlys CASTELLA

Director

since 2023 · until 2027

Ulf WIINBERG

Director

since 2024 · until 2028

Jan BERGER

Director

since 2023 · until 2027

Jean-Christophe TELLIER

Director

since 2022 · until 2026

Rodolfo SAVITZKY

Director

since 2024 · until 2028

Kay DAVIES

Director

since 2022 · until 2026

Nefertiti GREENE

Director

since 2024 · until 2028

Cédric van RIJCKEVORSEL

Director

since 2022 · until 2026

Stefaan HEYLEN

Director

since 2025 · until 2029

Dolca THOMAS

Director

since 2024 · until 2028

Jonathan PEACOCK

Chairman of the board

since 2025 · until 2029

Pierre GURDJIAN

Director

since 2024 · until 2028

Charles-Antoine JANSSEN

Director

since 2024 · until 2028

Fiona POWRIE

Director

since 2026 · until 2029

Cyril JANSSEN

Director

since 2023 · until 2027

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Researchdreef 60

1070 Anderlecht

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Details

Company number
0403.053.608
VAT number
BE 0403.053.608
Registered office
Researchdreef 60, 1070 Anderlecht
Names & denominations
U C B
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
26 May 1925
Peppol
Active · Active since 24 Dec 2025
Activities · NACE

Managementactiviteiten van holdings

Activiteiten van holdings

Overige zakelijke dienstverlening, neg

Overige zakelijke dienstverlening, n.e.g.

Holdings

Vervaardiging van geneesmiddelen

Frequently asked questions

What is the enterprise number of U C B?
The enterprise number of U C B is BE0403053608.
What is the address of U C B?
The registered office of U C B is located at Researchdreef 60, 1070 Anderlecht.
When was U C B founded?
U C B was founded on 26 May 1925.
What is the main activity of U C B?
The main activity of U C B is "Managementactiviteiten van holdings" (NACE code 74151).
Does U C B have a website?
No website is currently known for U C B.
How much profit did U C B make in 2025?
U C B posted a profit after taxes of € 383,401,229 in financial year 2025.
How many employees does U C B have?
According to the 2025 annual accounts, U C B has 207.2 full-time equivalents (FTE).
Where can I find the annual accounts of U C B?
U C B files its annual accounts with the Central Balance Sheet Office of the National Bank of Belgium. The key figures for recent financial years are available for free on this page.
Who are the directors of U C B?
According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of U C B are: Maëlys CASTELLA, Ulf WIINBERG, Jan BERGER, Jean-Christophe TELLIER, Rodolfo SAVITZKY, Kay DAVIES, Nefertiti GREENE, Cédric van RIJCKEVORSEL.
Who owns U C B?
It owns 100% of UCB (Investments) LTD, 100% of UCB Pharma Romania SRL, 100% of UCB Pharma SA, 100% of UCB Trading (Shanghai) Ltd., 100% of UCB Bulgaria EOOD and 100% of UCB Pharma Logistics LLC itself.