Financials
Financial year 2025
Desta from Hoogstraten, company number BE0403822975, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 661,888 after tax. For that financial year Desta recorded a gross margin of € 2.8 million and equity of € 4.8 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 595,546 to € 661,888. 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 December 17, 2025.
€ 4.8 million
▲ 16% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 661,888
▲ 11% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1.3 million
▼ 22% 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 € 4.7 million.
People and assets in 2025
21.5
▼ 2.3 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.5 million
▼ 3% vs 2024
€ 70,600 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.
€ 2.1 million
▲ € 1.7 million vs 2024
Of which on lease € 1.8 million.
Debts at end 2025
€ 2.6 million
▲ 148% vs 2024
€ 423,510 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 6 years.
€ 603,738
▼ 12% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 187,712
▼ 1% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 2,508,483 | € 1,811,385 | € 2,940,225 | € 2,831,286 | ▼ 4% |
| Profit after taxes | € 661,950 | € 121,223 | € 595,546 | € 661,888 | ▲ 11% |
| Equity | € 3,423,442 | € 3,544,665 | € 4,140,212 | € 4,802,100 | ▲ 16% |
| Total debts | € 1,662,890 | € 2,818,017 | € 2,187,974 | € 3,624,722 | ▲ 66% |
| Cash | € 1,592,334 | € 1,477,723 | € 1,641,772 | € 1,283,351 | ▼ 22% |
| Land & buildings | € 438,556 | € 1,236,481 | € 1,163,906 | € 1,901,084 | ▲ 63% |
| Retained profit | € 3,284,946 | € 3,406,169 | € 4,001,716 | € 4,663,604 | ▲ 17% |
| Dividend | € 200,000 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 278,279 | € 509,710 | € 1,035,447 | € 2,562,881 | ▲ 148% |
| Balance sheet total | € 5,422,706 | € 6,362,682 | € 6,458,219 | € 8,426,821 | ▲ 30% |
| Employees (FTE) | 23.9 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 21.5 | ▼ 2.3 |
Key figures of Desta, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.
What happened to Desta?
What happened at Desta in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Alfons Desmedt stepped down as director. NBB
- An Desmedt stepped down as director. NBB
- Antoon Desmedt stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 661,888 (▲ 11% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Alfons Desmedt became a director. NBB
- An Desmedt became a director. NBB
- Antoon Desmedt became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 661,950 profit in 2022 to € 661,888 profit in 2025.
Paid € 480,853 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 661,950 profit.
On average € 131,700 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Alfons Desmedt
Director
since 2023 · until 2029
An Desmedt
Managing director
Also active at: Belgische Baksteenfederatie - Fédération Belge de la Brique
since 2023 · until 2029
Antoon Desmedt
Managing director
since 2023 · until 2029
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Heerle 11
2322 Hoogstraten
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
Self-hosted
Hosting
TIGRON-AS, BE
Website info
Features
Security
Network
Details
- Company number
- 0403.822.975
- VAT number
- BE 0403.822.975
- Registered office
- Heerle 11, 2322 Hoogstraten
- Names & denominations
- Desta
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 19 December 1956
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 23 Sept 2025
- Contact
- desta.be [email protected] 03/315.70.99
- Activities · NACE
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