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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
LICHTFORUM from Puurs-Sint-Amands, company number BE0407212136, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -86,040 after tax. For that financial year LICHTFORUM recorded a gross margin of € -59,566 and equity of € 140,886. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -170,271 to € -86,040. 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 January 29, 2026.
€ 140,886
▼ 38% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -86,040
▲ 49 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 219,125
▼ 15% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 73,955.
People and assets in 2025
€ 12,243
▼ 33% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 14
▼ 33% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 2,159
▼ 46% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 276
▼ 43% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 102,433 | € -79,000 | € -166,740 | € -59,566 | ▲ € 107,174 |
| Profit after taxes | € 50,667 | € -124,920 | € -170,271 | € -86,040 | ▲ € 84,231 |
| Equity | € 522,117 | € 397,197 | € 226,926 | € 140,886 | ▼ 38% |
| Total debts | € 54,521 | € 8,404 | € 4,475 | € 13,216 | ▲ 195% |
| Cash | € 387,521 | € 439,819 | € 257,925 | € 219,125 | ▼ 15% |
| Land & buildings | € 36,685 | € 18,602 | € 18,602 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Retained profit | € 455,186 | € 330,266 | € 159,995 | € 73,955 | ▼ 54% |
| Bank debt | € 2,977 | € 0 | € 21 | € 14 | ▼ 33% |
| Balance sheet total | € 726,638 | € 555,601 | € 358,772 | € 281,472 | ▼ 22% |
| Employees (FTE) | 1 | 0.9 | - | - |
Key figures of LICHTFORUM, 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 January 2027.
What happened to LICHTFORUM?
What happened at LICHTFORUM in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 86,040. Source: NBB ↗
- Raymond MERCKX became a director. NBB
- Hervé MERCKX became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Puurs-Sint-Amands. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 50,667 profit in 2022 to € 86,040 loss in 2025.
Paid € 3,291 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 50,667 profit.
On average € 102,400 of value added per employee in 2022.
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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%
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Management
Behind LICHTFORUM are Raymond MERCKX and Hervé MERCKX.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Raymond MERCKX
Manager
since 2013
Hervé MERCKX
Director
since 2013
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rijksweg 67A
2870 Puurs-Sint-Amands
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0407.212.136
- VAT number
- BE 0407.212.136
- Registered office
- Rijksweg 67A, 2870 Puurs-Sint-Amands
- Names & denominations
- LICHTFORUM
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 July 1970
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 31 Aug 2025
- Contact
- lichtweb.be
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