Active · per the CBE, 1 October 2026

Metalen Galler

BE0404956192

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 3 establishments

Metalen Galler is a wholesaler in Antwerpen. Public Limited, started on 22 May 1925, 3 establishments.

Italiëlei 22, 2000 Antwerpen

Active for

101 year, 4 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

Metalen Galler from Antwerpen, company number BE0404956192, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 2.4 million after tax. For that financial year Metalen Galler recorded revenue of € 27 million and equity of € 11.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -1.4 million to € 2.4 million. 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 June 23, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 11.1 million

▲ 27% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 2.4 million

▲ still € 1.4 million loss in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 571,738

▲ € 471,531 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 € 9.1 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

45.4

▲ 0.6 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 3.1 million

▲ 8% vs 2024

€ 67,400 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

€ 268,193

▼ 2% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 29,179.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 8 years to go

€ 3.6 million

▼ 50% vs 2024

€ 313,600 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 8 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 2.2 million

▲ 18% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 31 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 670,918

▼ 12% 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 € 39,087,201 € 30,682,619 € 29,521,869 € 27,045,860 ▼ 8%
Profit after taxes € 1,877,430 € -2,750,405 € -1,408,929 € 2,368,009 ▲ € 3.8 million
Equity € 12,877,603 € 10,127,198 € 8,718,269 € 11,086,278 ▲ 27%
Total debts € 6,174,994 € 8,485,517 € 9,986,089 € 6,629,747 ▼ 34%
Cash € 309,603 € 60,246 € 100,207 € 571,738 ▲ € 471,531
Land & buildings € 858,094 € 5,891,164 € 6,019,726 € 5,743,208 ▼ 5%
Retained profit € 10,877,603 € 8,127,198 € 6,718,269 € 9,086,278 ▲ 35%
Dividend € 609,300 € 0 € 0 € 0
Bank debt € 2,618,715 € 5,038,387 € 7,233,020 € 3,632,558 ▼ 50%
Balance sheet total € 19,475,660 € 19,035,777 € 19,104,003 € 18,092,253 ▼ 5%
Employees (FTE) 48.6 45.9 44.8 45.4 ▲ 0.6

Key figures of Metalen Galler, 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 Metalen Galler?

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

  • MSVA BV stepped down as director. NBB
  • YVMA NV stepped down as director. NBB
  • Wim Vermeiren stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 2.4 million. Source: NBB ↗
  • YVMA NV became a director. NBB
  • MSVA BV became a director. NBB
  • Wim Vermeiren became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Hemiksem. KBO

In short

From € 1.9 million profit in 2022 to € 2.4 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 872,218 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 2.4 million profit.

Paid out € 609,300 in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

YVMA NV 98.9%
Gustave Van Brée 0.3%
Luc Verbelen 0.2%
Bruno Laukens 0.2%
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Metalen Galler

The shares are held by YVMA NV (98.9%), Gustave Van Brée (0.3%), Luc Verbelen (0.2%), Bruno Laukens (0.2%), Eric Brusselmans (0.1%) and Carl De Meulder (0.1%).

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

MSVA BV

Director · represented by Veerle Van Alsenoy

Also active at: YVMA

since 2023 · until 2029

YVMA NV

Director · represented by Marc Ponet

since 2024 · until 2029

Wim Vermeiren

Director

Also active at: YVMA

since 2023 · until 2029

Shareholders

YVMA NV

98.9%

Gustave Van Brée

0.3%

Luc Verbelen

0.2%

Bruno Laukens

0.2%

Eric Brusselmans

0.1%

Carl De Meulder

0.1%

Francoise Dupuis

0.1%

Jan Moskala

0.1%

Michel Billiet

0.1%

Nadine Maes

0.1%

Myriam Segers

0.1%

Ludo Peetermans

0%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Italiëlei 22

2000 Antwerpen

2.003.834.809

Baron van Eetveldeplein 10

2400 Mol

Active since 1 March 1937

2.142.789.188

Scheldeboord ZN

2620 Hemiksem

Active since 1 January 1945

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

Details

Company number
0404.956.192
VAT number
BE 0404.956.192
Registered office
Italiëlei 22, 2000 Antwerpen
Names & denominations
Metalen Galler
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
22 May 1925
Peppol
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Frequently asked questions

What does Metalen Galler do?
Metalen Galler is a wholesaler in Antwerpen. Public Limited, started on 22 May 1925, 3 establishments.
What is the address of Metalen Galler?
The registered office of Metalen Galler is located at Italiëlei 22, 2000 Antwerpen.
Is Metalen Galler still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (1 October 2026) Metalen Galler is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 22 May 1925.
Is Metalen Galler registered on Peppol?
Yes, Metalen Galler is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0404956192.
What is the enterprise number of Metalen Galler?
The enterprise number of Metalen Galler is BE0404956192.
When was Metalen Galler founded?
Metalen Galler was founded on 22 May 1925.