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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 4.9 to 3.4.
Financials
Financial year 2025
La Carrosserie Enfantine from Destelbergen, company number BE0405871457, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -136,026 after tax. For that financial year La Carrosserie Enfantine recorded a gross margin of € 243,961 and equity of € 2.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -22,842 to € -136,026. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on April 30, 2026.
€ 2.9 million
▼ 4% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -136,026
▼ 495 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1.4 million
▼ 2% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 2.5 million.
People and assets in 2025
3.4
▼ 0.5 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 193,634
▼ 8% vs 2024
€ 57,000 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.
€ 44,739
▲ 205% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 76,351
▲ 56% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 50,336
▼ 28% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 301,529 | € 295,570 | € 404,586 | € 243,961 | ▼ 40% |
| Profit after taxes | € 15,425 | € -78,912 | € -22,842 | € -136,026 | ▼ € 113,184 |
| Equity | € 3,151,067 | € 3,072,154 | € 3,049,312 | € 2,913,286 | ▼ 4% |
| Total debts | € 183,445 | € 114,196 | € 118,981 | € 126,688 | ▲ 6% |
| Cash | € 1,325,592 | € 1,555,746 | € 1,485,838 | € 1,449,488 | ▼ 2% |
| Land & buildings | € 692,621 | € 606,820 | € 521,020 | € 435,219 | ▼ 16% |
| Retained profit | € 2,779,067 | € 2,700,154 | € 2,677,312 | € 2,541,286 | ▼ 5% |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,334,511 | € 3,186,351 | € 3,168,293 | € 3,039,974 | ▼ 4% |
| Employees (FTE) | 5.3 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.4 | ▼ 0.5 |
Key figures of La Carrosserie Enfantine, 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 La Carrosserie Enfantine?
What happened at La Carrosserie Enfantine in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Jean-Michel Van Sintejan stepped down as director. NBB
- Sabrina Vandecasteele stepped down as director. NBB
- Hans Vandenhaute stepped down as director. NBB
- Michel Van Sintejan stepped down as director. NBB
- Patrick Mullie stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 136,026. Source: NBB ↗
- Jean-Michel Van Sintejan became a director. NBB
- Sabrina Vandecasteele became a director. NBB
In short
From € 15,425 profit in 2022 to € 136,026 loss in 2025.
Paid € 671 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 15,425 profit.
On average € 71,800 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
The stake of FINAFI, Huva comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
La Carrosserie EnfantineThe shares are held by FINAFI (73.4%) and Huva (26.6%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2023 · until 2029
Sabrina Vandecasteele
Managing director
since 2023 · until 2029
Hans Vandenhaute
Managing director
since 2023 · until 2029
since 2023 · until 2029
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Stapsteenweg(Heu) 7
9070 Destelbergen
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0405.871.457
- VAT number
- BE 0405.871.457
- Registered office
- Stapsteenweg(Heu) 7, 9070 Destelbergen
- Names & denominations
- La Carrosserie Enfantine
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 28 February 1927
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 15 Dec 2025
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