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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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 52 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
De Ronde from Antwerpen, company number BE0404944712, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -224,280 after tax. For that financial year De Ronde recorded a gross margin of € 1.7 million and equity of € 616,102. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -87,334 to € -224,280. The company made a loss. 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 June 29, 2026.
€ 616,102
▼ 27% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -224,280
▼ 157 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 236,681
▼ 44% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 199,159.
People and assets in 2025
14.9
▼ 0.7 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 996,574
▼ 1% vs 2024
€ 66,900 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.
€ 2.8 million
▲ 27% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 3.6 million
▲ 3% vs 2024
€ 771,415 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 720,372
▲ 19% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1.4 million
▲ € 1.2 million vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 1,654,854 | € 1,709,028 | € 1,770,140 | € 1,724,062 | ▼ 3% |
| Profit after taxes | € 26,299 | € -312,189 | € -87,334 | € -224,280 | ▼ € 136,946 |
| Equity | € 1,239,905 | € 927,717 | € 840,383 | € 616,102 | ▼ 27% |
| Total debts | € 4,955,863 | € 4,736,709 | € 4,486,148 | € 5,775,068 | ▲ 29% |
| Cash | € 131,516 | € 249,900 | € 420,090 | € 236,681 | ▼ 44% |
| Land & buildings | € 13,746 | € 19,790 | € 20,936 | € 18,356 | ▼ 12% |
| Retained profit | € 822,962 | € 510,774 | € 423,440 | € 199,159 | ▼ 53% |
| Bank debt | € 1,304,060 | € 3,162,073 | € 3,458,535 | € 3,557,275 | ▲ 3% |
| Balance sheet total | € 6,195,769 | € 5,664,425 | € 5,326,531 | € 6,391,170 | ▲ 20% |
| Employees (FTE) | 16.2 | 16 | 15.6 | 14.9 | ▼ 0.7 |
Key figures of De Ronde, 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 De Ronde?
What happened at De Ronde in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Bulau BV stepped down as director. NBB
- NAS GROUP stepped down as director. NBB
- Manigi BV stepped down as director. NBB
- Boudewijn de Ronde stepped down as director. NBB
- BDR Corp. stepped down as director. NBB
- GB Ltd. bv stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 224,280. Source: NBB ↗
- Bulau BV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 26,299 profit in 2022 to € 224,280 loss in 2025.
Paid € 7,949 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 26,299 profit.
On average € 115,700 of value added per employee in 2025.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2023 · until 2029
Director · represented by Nicolas Baert
since 2023 · until 2029
since 2023 · until 2029
Boudewijn de Ronde
Director
since 2023 · until 2029
Director · represented by Buddy de Ronde
since 2023 · until 2029
Director · represented by Gilles Baert
since 2023 · until 2029
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Merksemsestraat 25/29
2060 Antwerpen
Merksemsestraat 25-29
2060 Antwerpen
Active since 1 May 1942
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0404.944.712
- VAT number
- BE 0404.944.712
- Registered office
- Merksemsestraat 25/29, 2060 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- De Ronde
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 January 1968
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
- Activities · NACE
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