Active · per the CBE, 26 September 2026

DE GRANDE CARS

BE0406203732

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 3 establishments

DE GRANDE CARS is a market trader in Brugge. Public Limited, started on 16 November 1968, 3 establishments.

Gistelse Steenweg 276, 8200 Brugge

Behind the company: Somo Invest BV, Immo Somo NV.

Active for

57 year, 10 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

DE GRANDE CARS from Brugge, company number BE0406203732, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 800,108 after tax. For that financial year DE GRANDE CARS recorded revenue of € 41.1 million and equity of € 7.3 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.4 million to € 800,108. 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 April 20, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 7.3 million

▲ 1% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 800,108

▼ 41% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 3.5 million

▲ 97% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 750,000 paid out

94 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to Somo Invest BV (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

21.9

▲ 0.6 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 1.8 million

▲ 1% vs 2024

€ 82,500 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

€ 612,255

▲ 80% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 4 years to go

€ 1.2 million

▼ 22% vs 2024

€ 350,004 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 5.3 million

▲ 101% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 47 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 303,632

▼ 4% 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 € 26,503,589 € 45,619,211 € 54,953,722 € 41,130,629 ▼ 25%
Profit after taxes € 828,830 € 2,462,366 € 1,367,591 € 800,108 ▼ 41%
Equity € 5,169,824 € 6,632,191 € 7,249,782 € 7,299,890 ▲ 1%
Total debts € 7,300,481 € 8,084,016 € 5,463,073 € 7,836,670 ▲ 43%
Cash € 1,388,512 € 3,678,739 € 1,778,731 € 3,496,412 ▲ 97%
Land & buildings € 3,988,728 € 3,568,985 € 3,183,791 € 2,818,489 ▼ 11%
Retained profit € 5,107,824 € 6,570,191 € 7,187,782 € 7,237,890 ▲ 1%
Dividend € 550,000 € 1,000,000 € 750,000 € 750,000
Bank debt € 2,445,820 € 1,966,649 € 1,587,478 € 1,237,474 ▼ 22%
Balance sheet total € 12,603,582 € 14,926,032 € 12,880,379 € 15,340,636 ▲ 19%
Employees (FTE) 22.5 21.7 21.3 21.9 ▲ 0.6

Key figures of DE GRANDE CARS, 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 April 2027.

What happened to DE GRANDE CARS?

What happened at DE GRANDE CARS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • New establishment in Brugge. KBO
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 800,108 (▼ 41% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Tielt. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
  • New establishment in Brugge. KBO

In short

From € 828,830 profit in 2022 to € 800,108 profit in 2025.

Paid € 1.5 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 2.5 million profit.

Paid out € 3.1 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

DE GRANDE CARS

Behind DE GRANDE CARS are Somo Invest BV and Immo Somo NV. The shares are held by Somo Invest BV (99.8%).

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Somo Invest BV

Managing director · represented by Maria Mortier

Also active at: Automobilia Cars, RECON TRUCKS, VANSTEELAND, VEURNE AUTO, VANMOBIL, AUTOMOBILIA & Co, RECON, AUTOMOBILIA TRUCKS & CARS +5 more

Immo Somo NV

Managing director · represented by Christ Soete

Also active at: Automobilia Cars, RECON TRUCKS, VANSTEELAND, VEURNE AUTO, VANMOBIL, AUTOMOBILIA & Co, RECON, AUTOMOBILIA TRUCKS & CARS +5 more

Shareholders

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Gistelse Steenweg 276

8200 Brugge

2.231.205.876

Pittemsesteenweg 22

8700 Tielt

Active since 1 January 2004

2.393.665.634

Koning Albert I-laan 84

8200 Brugge

Active since 15 September 2026

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

Details

Company number
0406.203.732
VAT number
BE 0406.203.732
Registered office
Gistelse Steenweg 276, 8200 Brugge
Names & denominations
DE GRANDE CARS · DE GRANDE
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
16 November 1968
Peppol
Active · Active since 27 Mar 2026
Activities · NACE

Detailhandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (<= 3,5 ton)

Detailhandel in motorvoertuigen

Detailhandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (= 3,5 ton)

Detailhandel in motorbrandstoffen

Algemeen onderhoud en reparatie van auto's en lichte bestelwagens (<= 3,5 ton)

Onderhoud en reparatie van auto's

Algemeen onderhoud en reparatie van auto's en lichte bestelwagens (= 3,5 ton)

Frequently asked questions

What does DE GRANDE CARS do?
DE GRANDE CARS is a market trader in Brugge. Public Limited, started on 16 November 1968, 3 establishments.
What is the address of DE GRANDE CARS?
The registered office of DE GRANDE CARS is located at Gistelse Steenweg 276, 8200 Brugge.
Is DE GRANDE CARS still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (26 September 2026) DE GRANDE CARS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 16 November 1968.
Is DE GRANDE CARS registered on Peppol?
Yes, DE GRANDE CARS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0406203732.
What is the enterprise number of DE GRANDE CARS?
The enterprise number of DE GRANDE CARS is BE0406203732.
When was DE GRANDE CARS founded?
DE GRANDE CARS was founded on 16 November 1968.