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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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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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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 2 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Firma De Lange from Westerlo, company number BE0406539074, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -15,140 after tax. For that financial year Firma De Lange recorded a gross margin of € -11,444 and equity of € -170,945. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -13,272 to € -15,140. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on February 10, 2026.
€ -170,945
▼ € 15,140 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -15,140
▼ 14 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1,073
▼ 2% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -189,537.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 127
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € -36,795 | € -9,812 | € -9,925 | € -11,444 | ▼ € 1,519 |
| Profit after taxes | € -37,431 | € -10,279 | € -13,272 | € -15,140 | ▼ € 1,868 |
| Equity | € -132,253 | € -142,532 | € -155,805 | € -170,945 | ▼ € 15,140 |
| Total debts | € 137,888 | € 149,323 | € 162,768 | € 175,070 | ▲ 8% |
| Cash | € 873 | € 1,031 | € 1,100 | € 1,073 | ▼ 2% |
| Retained profit | € -150,845 | € -161,124 | € -174,397 | € -189,537 | ▼ € 15,140 |
| Balance sheet total | € 5,635 | € 6,791 | € 6,963 | € 4,126 | ▼ 41% |
Key figures of Firma De Lange, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 3 March 2027.
What happened to Firma De Lange?
What happened at Firma De Lange in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 15,140. Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Westerlo. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 37,431 loss in 2022 to € 15,140 loss in 2025.
Paid € 1,328 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Management
Behind Firma De Lange is Stefan Ottaer.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Stefan Ottaer
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Polderstraat 19
2260 Westerlo
Polderstraat 110
2260 Westerlo
Active since 1 August 1969
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0406.539.074
- VAT number
- BE 0406.539.074
- Registered office
- Polderstraat 19, 2260 Westerlo
- Names & denominations
- Firma De Lange
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 24 July 1969
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 18 Jun 2025
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