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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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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 320.6 to 266.2.
Financials
Financial year 2025
MARSH from Oudergem, company number BE0403276906, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 4.8 million after tax. For that financial year MARSH recorded revenue of € 129.7 million and equity of € 56.6 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 20.2 million to € 4.8 million. 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 September 24, 2026.
€ 56.6 million
▼ 37% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 4.8 million
▼ 76% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 154.4 million
▼ 23% 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 € 41.7 million.
People and assets in 2025
266.2
▼ 10.2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 38.5 million
▼ 3% vs 2024
€ 144,400 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.
€ 416,467
▼ 30% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 375.9 million
▼ 18% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 1846 days on average.
€ 20 million
▼ 17% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 160,818,488 | € 160,811,540 | € 145,546,391 | € 129,712,638 | ▼ 11% |
| Profit after taxes | € 8,053,565 | € 87,162,615 | € 20,220,459 | € 4,849,026 | ▼ 76% |
| Equity | € 164,437,686 | € 146,196,773 | € 89,453,017 | € 56,550,024 | ▼ 37% |
| Total debts | € 581,272,746 | € 615,073,887 | € 537,431,649 | € 403,575,402 | ▼ 25% |
| Cash | € 232,522,822 | € 237,737,344 | € 201,300,530 | € 154,361,963 | ▼ 23% |
| Retained profit | € 1,237,152 | € 88,399,768 | € 74,585,183 | € 41,682,190 | ▼ 44% |
| Bank debt | € 15,827,777 | € 16,022,775 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 747,473,060 | € 764,170,358 | € 629,076,237 | € 460,465,092 | ▼ 27% |
| Employees (FTE) | 343.2 | 320.6 | 276.4 | 266.2 | ▼ 10.2 |
Key figures of MARSH, 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 MARSH?
What happened at MARSH in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Erik POEPLOW stepped down as director. NBB
- Kristof DE BREMME stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 4.8 million (▼ 76% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- GOEDELE VAN DER LINDEN stepped down as director. NBB
- JEAN-FRANCOIS TONDREAU stepped down as director. NBB
- Erik POEPLOW became a director. NBB
- Kristof DE BREMME became a director. NBB
- GOEDELE VAN DER LINDEN became a director. NBB
In short
From € 8.1 million profit in 2022 to € 4.8 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 15.8 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 87.2 million profit.
Management
The shares are held by Calm Treasury Holdings Limited (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Erik POEPLOW
Director
since 2025 · until 2031
GOEDELE VAN DER LINDEN
Director
since 2020 · until 2026
since 2024 · until 2030
since 2020 · until 2026
Shareholders
Calm Treasury Holdings Limited
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Herrmann-Debrouxlaan 2
1160 Oudergem
Raymonde de Larochelaan 13
9051 Gent
Active since 20 March 1991
Uitbreidingstraat 72
2600 Antwerpen
Active since 1 January 1967
Bld Emile-de-Laveleye 191
4020 Liège
Active since 3 January 1983
Kwadestraat 149 box 1
8800 Roeselare
Active since 1 April 2004
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 5 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0403.276.906
- VAT number
- BE 0403.276.906
- Registered office
- Herrmann-Debrouxlaan 2, 1160 Oudergem
- Names & denominations
- MARSH
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 5 January 1950
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 29 Dec 2025
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