Active · per the CBE, 16 September 2026

Gerlach & Co

BE0404527216

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 6 establishments

Gerlach & Co is a logistics company in Antwerpen. Public Limited, started on 1 January 1968, 6 establishments.

Schouwkensstraat 7, 2030 Antwerpen

Active for

58 year, 8 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

Gerlach & Co from Antwerpen, company number BE0404527216, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.2 million after tax. For that financial year Gerlach & Co recorded revenue of € 8.6 million and equity of € 11.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.6 million to € 1.2 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 June 19, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 11.4 million

▲ 12% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 1.2 million

▼ 22% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 12.7 million

▲ 1% 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 € 7.1 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

48.3

▲ 0.9 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 3.9 million

▲ 13% vs 2024

€ 80,100 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

€ 30,741

▼ 14% 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

€ 880,728

▼ 36% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 97 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 592,061

▼ 1% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 8,972,944 € 9,142,018 € 8,244,517 € 8,564,476 ▲ 4%
Profit after taxes € 1,098,890 € 1,500,710 € 1,588,059 € 1,233,418 ▼ 22%
Equity € 8,030,258 € 9,530,968 € 10,119,027 € 11,352,445 ▲ 12%
Total debts € 6,643,090 € 4,822,083 € 4,513,549 € 4,564,121 ▲ 1%
Cash € 11,496,637 € 12,364,619 € 12,539,283 € 12,686,714 ▲ 1%
Retained profit € 3,814,258 € 5,314,968 € 5,903,027 € 7,136,445 ▲ 21%
Dividend € 0 € 0 € 1,000,000 € 0 ▼ 100%
Balance sheet total € 15,233,917 € 15,129,545 € 15,408,873 € 16,716,107 ▲ 8%
Employees (FTE) 52.8 51.9 47.4 48.3 ▲ 0.9

Key figures of Gerlach & Co, 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 Gerlach & Co?

What happened at Gerlach & Co in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • Luc Jacobs stepped down as director. NBB
  • Karel Stassart stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1.2 million (▼ 22% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Johannes Peeters stepped down as director. NBB
  • Luc Jacobs became a director. NBB
  • Karel Stassart became a director. NBB
  • Toine Kuppens stepped down as director. NBB
  • Toine Kuppens became a director. NBB

In short

From € 1.1 million profit in 2022 to € 1.2 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 2.2 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 1.6 million profit.

Paid out € 1 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

Deutsche Post International B.V. 100%
Gerlach & Co

The shares are held by Deutsche Post International B.V. (100%).

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Johannes Peeters

Managing director

since 2017 · until 2026

Luc Jacobs

Director

since 2025 · until 2028

Karel Stassart

Director

since 2025 · until 2028

Toine Kuppens

Director

since 2021 · until 2025

Shareholders

Deutsche Post International B.V.

100%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Schouwkensstraat 7

2030 Antwerpen

2.105.104.886

Mondeolaan 1 box A

3600 Genk

Active since 1 March 1972

2.151.034.782

Machelen-Cargo (Brucargo) 830

1931 Zaventem

Active since 16 January 2006

2.149.084.884

Welvaartstraat (HRT) 1

2200 Herentals

Active since 20 September 2005

2.161.686.768

Karveelstraat 10

8380 Brugge

Active since 1 May 2007

2.232.425.997

Korte Mate 5

9042 Gent

Active since 2 January 2012

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.

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Details

Company number
0404.527.216
VAT number
BE 0404.527.216
Registered office
Schouwkensstraat 7, 2030 Antwerpen
Names & denominations
Gerlach & Co
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
1 January 1968
Peppol
Active · Active since 2 Oct 2025
Activities · NACE

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Frequently asked questions

What does Gerlach & Co do?
Gerlach & Co is a logistics company in Antwerpen. Public Limited, started on 1 January 1968, 6 establishments.
What is the address of Gerlach & Co?
The registered office of Gerlach & Co is located at Schouwkensstraat 7, 2030 Antwerpen.
Is Gerlach & Co still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (16 September 2026) Gerlach & Co is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 1 January 1968.
Is Gerlach & Co registered on Peppol?
Yes, Gerlach & Co is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0404527216.
What is the enterprise number of Gerlach & Co?
The enterprise number of Gerlach & Co is BE0404527216.
When was Gerlach & Co founded?
Gerlach & Co was founded on 1 January 1968.