Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026
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J.L. Hertsens

BE0404090716

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

J.L. Hertsens is a road haulage company in Duffel. Private Limited, started on 14 May 1965, 1 establishment.

Walemstraat 72 box B, 2570 Duffel jlhertsens.be

Behind the company: Falcon Fund Management NV, On Time Logistics NV.

Active for

61 year, 5 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

J.L. Hertsens from Duffel, company number BE0404090716, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 720,390 after tax. For that financial year J.L. Hertsens recorded revenue of € 12.2 million and equity of € 3.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 754,506 to € 720,390. 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 July 13, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 3.1 million

▲ 31% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 720,390

▼ 5% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 835,254

▼ 35% 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 € 3 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

86.9

▲ 9.6 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 5 million

▲ 15% vs 2024

€ 57,800 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

€ 307,524

▲ 37% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 2 years to go

€ 87,344

▼ 45% vs 2024

€ 46,403 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 266,708

▼ 24% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 15 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 539,265

▲ 6% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 10,110,592 € 11,370,942 € 12,028,821 € 12,208,525 ▲ 1%
Profit after taxes € 481,360 € 367,956 € 754,506 € 720,390 ▼ 5%
Equity € 1,570,676 € 1,588,632 € 2,343,139 € 3,063,528 ▲ 31%
Total debts € 2,271,518 € 1,658,201 € 1,199,545 € 923,457 ▼ 23%
Cash € 951,781 € 1,005,313 € 1,276,025 € 835,254 ▼ 35%
Land & buildings € 96,392 € 85,811 € 75,229 € 64,647 ▼ 14%
Retained profit € 1,539,687 € 1,557,643 € 2,312,149 € 3,032,539 ▲ 31%
Dividend € 336,000 € 350,000 € 0 € 0
Bank debt € 413,734 € 116,825 € 159,790 € 87,344 ▼ 45%
Balance sheet total € 3,842,194 € 3,246,833 € 3,542,683 € 4,016,985 ▲ 13%
Employees (FTE) 66.7 64.7 77.3 86.9 ▲ 9.6

Key figures of J.L. Hertsens, 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 J.L. Hertsens?

What happened at J.L. Hertsens in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 720,390 (▼ 5% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Ludo Hertsens stepped down as director. NBB
  • Ludo Hertsens became a director. NBB
  • Falcon Fund Management NV became a director. NBB
  • On Time Logistics NV became a director. NBB
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
  • New establishment in Duffel. KBO

In short

From € 481,360 profit in 2022 to € 720,390 profit in 2025.

Paid € 798,460 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 754,506 profit.

Paid out € 686,000 in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

The stake of ON TIME SPRINT comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

J.L. Hertsens

Behind J.L. Hertsens are Falcon Fund Management NV and On Time Logistics NV. The shares are held by ON TIME SPRINT (100%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

On Time Logistics NV

Managing director · represented by Goossens Filip

Also active at: ON TIME SOLUTIONS, On Time Distribution

since 2022

Ludo Hertsens

Director

since 2022 · until 2025

Shareholders

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Walemstraat 72 box B

2570 Duffel

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.

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Details

Company number
0404.090.716
VAT number
BE 0404.090.716
Registered office
Walemstraat 72 bus B, 2570 Duffel
Names & denominations
J.L. Hertsens
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
14 May 1965
Peppol
Active · Active since 1 Sept 2025
Contact
jlhertsens.be
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Frequently asked questions

What does J.L. Hertsens do?
J.L. Hertsens is a road haulage company in Duffel. Private Limited, started on 14 May 1965, 1 establishment.
What is the address of J.L. Hertsens?
The registered office of J.L. Hertsens is located at Walemstraat 72 box B, 2570 Duffel.
Is J.L. Hertsens still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) J.L. Hertsens is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 14 May 1965.
Is J.L. Hertsens registered on Peppol?
Yes, J.L. Hertsens is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0404090716.
What is the enterprise number of J.L. Hertsens?
The enterprise number of J.L. Hertsens is BE0404090716.
When was J.L. Hertsens founded?
J.L. Hertsens was founded on 14 May 1965.