What does SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE do?

SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE is registered with the CBE as active in: Vervaardiging van kunststoffen in primaire vormen. Public Limited, started on 31 March 1966, 1 establishment.

What is the address of SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE?

The registered office of SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE is located at Henry Fordlaan 80, 3600 Genk.

Is SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (16 September 2026) SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 31 March 1966.

Is SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE registered on Peppol?

Yes, SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0403125169.

What is the enterprise number of SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE?

The enterprise number of SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE is BE0403125169.

When was SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE founded?

SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE was founded on 31 March 1966.

Who are the directors of SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE are: Toshihide Kanazawa, Alexander Geskens, Wim Boogaerts, Pieter Vanderstraeten, Shinichi Kajiya.

Is SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 31 March 1966; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 5 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE make in 2025?

SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE posted a profit after taxes of € 3,044,405 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE reported revenue of € 85,069,063.

How much does an employee at SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE was € 126,600 in 2025: staff costs of € 15.3 million for 121 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE has 121 full-time equivalents (FTE).

SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE (Public Limited) - Genk

Dossier SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE, printed on 16 September 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0403125169/sumitomo-bakelite-europe. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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Shrinking team NBB

FTE fell two years in a row, from 136.4 to 121.

Financials

Financial year 2025

SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE from Genk, company number BE0403125169, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 3 million after tax. For that financial year SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE recorded revenue of € 85.1 million and equity of € 131.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 3.4 million to € 3 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 October 13, 2025.

What it is worth Growing

€ 131.1 million

▲ 3% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 3 million

▼ 11% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 12.2 million

▲ 69% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 20.6 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

121

▼ 5.4 vs 2024

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

Wage cost Staff costs are payroll only. Director pay sits with services and miscellaneous goods: € 13.3 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 15.3 million

▼ 1% vs 2024

€ 126,600 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

€ 22,142

▲ € 16,763 vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

Owed to suppliers

€ 6.7 million

▼ 22% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 38 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 3.5 million

▲ 23% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue	€ 122,018,029 Revenue 2022: € 122,018,029 First fiscal year in the series	€ 129,765,005 Revenue 2023: € 129,765,005 ▲ 6% vs 2022 (€ 122,018,029) Favourable step	€ 88,738,629 Revenue 2024: € 88,738,629 ▼ 32% vs 2023 (€ 129,765,005) Unfavourable step	€ 85,069,063 Revenue 2025: € 85,069,063 ▼ 4% vs 2024 (€ 88,738,629) Unfavourable step	▼ 4%
Profit after taxes	€ 2,934,854 Profit after taxes 2022: € 2,934,854 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,398,761 Profit after taxes 2023: € 1,398,761 ▼ 52% vs 2022 (€ 2,934,854) Unfavourable step	€ 3,409,583 Profit after taxes 2024: € 3,409,583 ▲ 144% vs 2023 (€ 1,398,761) Favourable step	€ 3,044,405 Profit after taxes 2025: € 3,044,405 ▼ 11% vs 2024 (€ 3,409,583) Unfavourable step	▼ 11%
Equity	€ 122,941,978 Equity 2022: € 122,941,978 First fiscal year in the series	€ 124,340,739 Equity 2023: € 124,340,739 ▲ 1% vs 2022 (€ 122,941,978) Favourable step	€ 127,750,322 Equity 2024: € 127,750,322 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 124,340,739) Favourable step	€ 131,087,480 Equity 2025: € 131,087,480 ▲ 3% vs 2024 (€ 127,750,322) Favourable step	▲ 3%
Total debts	€ 34,967,569 Total debts 2022: € 34,967,569 First fiscal year in the series	€ 29,282,283 Total debts 2023: € 29,282,283 ▼ 16% vs 2022 (€ 34,967,569) Favourable step	€ 17,710,003 Total debts 2024: € 17,710,003 ▼ 40% vs 2023 (€ 29,282,283) Favourable step	€ 16,376,908 Total debts 2025: € 16,376,908 ▼ 8% vs 2024 (€ 17,710,003) Favourable step	▼ 8%
Cash	€ 16,515,219 Cash 2022: € 16,515,219 First fiscal year in the series	€ 7,793,613 Cash 2023: € 7,793,613 ▼ 53% vs 2022 (€ 16,515,219) Unfavourable step	€ 7,215,417 Cash 2024: € 7,215,417 ▼ 7% vs 2023 (€ 7,793,613) Unfavourable step	€ 12,177,811 Cash 2025: € 12,177,811 ▲ 69% vs 2024 (€ 7,215,417) Favourable step	▲ 69%
Land & buildings	€ 8,450,476 Land & buildings 2022: € 8,450,476 First fiscal year in the series	€ 7,778,362 Land & buildings 2023: € 7,778,362 ▼ 8% vs 2022 (€ 8,450,476) Unchanged	€ 7,044,345 Land & buildings 2024: € 7,044,345 ▼ 9% vs 2023 (€ 7,778,362) Unchanged	€ 7,110,952 Land & buildings 2025: € 7,110,952 ▲ 1% vs 2024 (€ 7,044,345) Unchanged	▲ 1%
Retained profit	€ 12,790,164 Retained profit 2022: € 12,790,164 First fiscal year in the series	€ 14,188,925 Retained profit 2023: € 14,188,925 ▲ 11% vs 2022 (€ 12,790,164) Favourable step	€ 17,598,508 Retained profit 2024: € 17,598,508 ▲ 24% vs 2023 (€ 14,188,925) Favourable step	€ 20,642,913 Retained profit 2025: € 20,642,913 ▲ 17% vs 2024 (€ 17,598,508) Favourable step	▲ 17%
Bank debt	€ 2,710,272 Bank debt 2022: € 2,710,272 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,835,368 Bank debt 2023: € 1,835,368 ▼ 32% vs 2022 (€ 2,710,272) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 1,835,368) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Balance sheet total	€ 158,671,061 Balance sheet total 2022: € 158,671,061 First fiscal year in the series	€ 154,489,514 Balance sheet total 2023: € 154,489,514 ▼ 3% vs 2022 (€ 158,671,061) Unchanged	€ 145,827,329 Balance sheet total 2024: € 145,827,329 ▼ 6% vs 2023 (€ 154,489,514) Unchanged	€ 147,726,186 Balance sheet total 2025: € 147,726,186 ▲ 1% vs 2024 (€ 145,827,329) Unchanged	▲ 1%
Employees (FTE)	135.5 Employees (FTE) 2022: 135.5 First fiscal year in the series	136.4 Employees (FTE) 2023: 136.4 ▲ 0.9 vs 2022 (135.5) Unchanged	126.4 Employees (FTE) 2024: 126.4 ▼ 10 vs 2023 (136.4) Unchanged	121 Employees (FTE) 2025: 121 ▼ 5.4 vs 2024 (126.4) Unchanged	▼ 5.4

Key figures of SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE, 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 October 2026.

What happened to SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE?

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

2030 Wim Boogaerts stepped down as director. NBB
2030 Pieter Vanderstraeten stepped down as director. NBB
2030 Shinichi Kajiya stepped down as director. NBB
2028 Toshihide Kanazawa stepped down as director. NBB
Oct 13, 2025 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 3 million (▼ 11% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
2024 Alexander Geskens stepped down as director. NBB
2024 Wim Boogaerts became a director. NBB
2024 Pieter Vanderstraeten became a director. NBB

In short

From € 2.9 million profit in 2022 to € 3 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 4.3 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 3.4 million profit.

Pays suppliers within 38 days on average.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

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Management

Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd. 100%

SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe Barcelona S.L. 100%

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe (Ghent) 90%

SBE India PVT Ltd 90%

The shares are held by Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd. (100%). It owns 100% of Sumitomo Bakelite Europe Barcelona S.L., 90% of Sumitomo Bakelite Europe (Ghent) and 90% of SBE India PVT Ltd itself.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Toshihide Kanazawa

Director

since 2022 · until 2028

Alexander Geskens

Chairman of the board

since 2017 · until 2024

Wim Boogaerts

Director

since 2024 · until 2030

Pieter Vanderstraeten

Director

since 2024 · until 2030

Shinichi Kajiya

Director

since 2024 · until 2030

Shareholders

Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd.

100%

Participations

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe Barcelona S.L.

100%

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe (Ghent)

90%

SBE India PVT Ltd

90%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Henry Fordlaan 80

3600 Genk

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

Details

Company number

0403.125.169

VAT number

BE 0403.125.169

Registered office

Henry Fordlaan 80, 3600 Genk

Names & denominations

SUMITOMO BAKELITE EUROPE

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

31 March 1966

Peppol

Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001

Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van kunststoffen in primaire vormen

Vervaardiging van andere organische chemische basisproducten

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