What does Firma Mens do?

Firma Mens is a DIY store in Herentals. Public Limited, started on 31 July 1967, 1 establishment.

What is the address of Firma Mens?

The registered office of Firma Mens is located at Kennedylaan(HRT) 22, 2200 Herentals.

Is Firma Mens still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) Firma Mens is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 31 July 1967.

Is Firma Mens registered on Peppol?

Yes, Firma Mens is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0404174551.

What is the enterprise number of Firma Mens?

The enterprise number of Firma Mens is BE0404174551.

When was Firma Mens founded?

Firma Mens was founded on 31 July 1967.

Who are the directors of Firma Mens?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of Firma Mens are: Manu Wijns.

Is Firma Mens a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 31 July 1967; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did Firma Mens make in 2025?

Firma Mens recorded a loss after taxes of € 268,694 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of Firma Mens?

As a small company, Firma Mens is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € -1,537.

How much does an employee at Firma Mens earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at Firma Mens was € 30,800 in 2025: staff costs of € 163,249 for 5.3 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does Firma Mens have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, Firma Mens has 5.3 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Firma Mens (Public Limited) - Herentals - BE0404174551

Dossier Firma Mens, printed on 1 November 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0404174551/firma-mens. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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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.

Two loss years in a row NBB

Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
Shrinking team NBB

FTE fell two years in a row, from 9.7 to 5.3.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Firma Mens from Herentals, company number BE0404174551, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -268,694 after tax. For that financial year Firma Mens recorded a gross margin of € -1,537 and equity of € 205,353. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -98,708 to € -268,694. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 57 % below last year. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on January 15, 2026.

What it is worth Shrank hard

€ 205,353

▼ 57% vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -268,694

▼ 172 % more loss than in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 17,747

▼ 92% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € 143,353.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

5.3

▼ 2.2 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 163,249

▼ 40% vs 2024

€ 30,800 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

€ 30,545

▼ 52% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 2 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 72,153

▼ 57% vs 2024

€ 30,469 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 32,397

▼ 90% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 8,316

▼ 35% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 506,135 Gross margin 2022: € 506,135 First fiscal year in the series	€ 373,776 Gross margin 2023: € 373,776 ▼ 26% vs 2022 (€ 506,135) Unfavourable step	€ 233,241 Gross margin 2024: € 233,241 ▼ 38% vs 2023 (€ 373,776) Unfavourable step	€ -1,537 Gross margin 2025: € -1,537 ▼ € 234,778 vs 2024 (€ 233,241) Unfavourable step	▼ € 234,778
Profit after taxes	€ 2,467 Profit after taxes 2022: € 2,467 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,535 Profit after taxes 2023: € 1,535 ▼ 38% vs 2022 (€ 2,467) Unfavourable step	€ -98,708 Profit after taxes 2024: € -98,708 ▼ € 100,242 vs 2023 (€ 1,535) Unfavourable step	€ -268,694 Profit after taxes 2025: € -268,694 ▼ € 169,986 vs 2024 (€ -98,708) Unfavourable step	▼ € 169,986
Equity	€ 571,219 Equity 2022: € 571,219 First fiscal year in the series	€ 572,754 Equity 2023: € 572,754 Unchanged (€ 571,219) Favourable step	€ 474,047 Equity 2024: € 474,047 ▼ 17% vs 2023 (€ 572,754) Unfavourable step	€ 205,353 Equity 2025: € 205,353 ▼ 57% vs 2024 (€ 474,047) Unfavourable step	▼ 57%
Total debts	€ 833,191 Total debts 2022: € 833,191 First fiscal year in the series	€ 641,521 Total debts 2023: € 641,521 ▼ 23% vs 2022 (€ 833,191) Favourable step	€ 537,207 Total debts 2024: € 537,207 ▼ 16% vs 2023 (€ 641,521) Favourable step	€ 129,529 Total debts 2025: € 129,529 ▼ 76% vs 2024 (€ 537,207) Favourable step	▼ 76%
Cash	€ 65,642 Cash 2022: € 65,642 First fiscal year in the series	€ 87,614 Cash 2023: € 87,614 ▲ 33% vs 2022 (€ 65,642) Favourable step	€ 214,990 Cash 2024: € 214,990 ▲ 145% vs 2023 (€ 87,614) Favourable step	€ 17,747 Cash 2025: € 17,747 ▼ 92% vs 2024 (€ 214,990) Unfavourable step	▼ 92%
Land & buildings	-	€ 43,098 Land & buildings 2023: € 43,098 First fiscal year in the series	€ 40,198 Land & buildings 2024: € 40,198 ▼ 7% vs 2023 (€ 43,098) Unchanged	€ 37,298 Land & buildings 2025: € 37,298 ▼ 7% vs 2024 (€ 40,198) Unchanged	▼ 7%
Retained profit	€ 509,219 Retained profit 2022: € 509,219 First fiscal year in the series	€ 510,754 Retained profit 2023: € 510,754 Unchanged (€ 509,219) Favourable step	€ 412,047 Retained profit 2024: € 412,047 ▼ 19% vs 2023 (€ 510,754) Unfavourable step	€ 143,353 Retained profit 2025: € 143,353 ▼ 65% vs 2024 (€ 412,047) Unfavourable step	▼ 65%
Bank debt	€ 326,288 Bank debt 2022: € 326,288 First fiscal year in the series	€ 400,744 Bank debt 2023: € 400,744 ▲ 23% vs 2022 (€ 326,288) Unfavourable step	€ 169,678 Bank debt 2024: € 169,678 ▼ 58% vs 2023 (€ 400,744) Favourable step	€ 72,153 Bank debt 2025: € 72,153 ▼ 57% vs 2024 (€ 169,678) Favourable step	▼ 57%
Balance sheet total	€ 1,404,411 Balance sheet total 2022: € 1,404,411 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,214,275 Balance sheet total 2023: € 1,214,275 ▼ 14% vs 2022 (€ 1,404,411) Unchanged	€ 1,011,253 Balance sheet total 2024: € 1,011,253 ▼ 17% vs 2023 (€ 1,214,275) Unchanged	€ 334,882 Balance sheet total 2025: € 334,882 ▼ 67% vs 2024 (€ 1,011,253) Unchanged	▼ 67%
Employees (FTE)	10.6 Employees (FTE) 2022: 10.6 First fiscal year in the series	9.7 Employees (FTE) 2023: 9.7 ▼ 0.9 vs 2022 (10.6) Unchanged	7.5 Employees (FTE) 2024: 7.5 ▼ 2.2 vs 2023 (9.7) Unchanged	5.3 Employees (FTE) 2025: 5.3 ▼ 2.2 vs 2024 (7.5) Unchanged	▼ 2.2

Key figures of Firma Mens, 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 Firma Mens?

What happened at Firma Mens in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

Jan 15, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 268,694. Source: NBB ↗
2023 Manu Wijns became a director. NBB
Jul 31, 1967 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
Oct 1, 1966 New establishment in Herentals. KBO

In short

From € 2,467 profit in 2022 to € 268,694 loss in 2025.

Paid € 10,738 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 2,467 profit.

On average € 31,100 of value added per employee in 2024.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Manu Wijns

Firma Mens

Behind Firma Mens is Manu Wijns.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Manu Wijns

bestuurder

since 2023

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Kennedylaan(HRT) 22

2200 Herentals

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

Details

Company number

0404.174.551

VAT number

BE 0404.174.551

Registered office

Kennedylaan(HRT) 22, 2200 Herentals

Names & denominations

Firma Mens

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

31 July 1967

Peppol

Active · Active since 28 Jul 2024

Activities · NACE

Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, bouwmaterialen, verf en glas (algemeen assortiment)

Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, verf, bouwmaterialen (inclusief doe-het-zelfzaken) met een verkoopsoppervlakte van minder dan 400 m2

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