COUSY is a clothing manufacturer in Zottegem. Private Limited, started on 28 December 1970, 1 establishment.

What is the address of COUSY?

The registered office of COUSY is located at Vandendriesschestraat 10, 9620 Zottegem.

Is COUSY still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) COUSY is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 28 December 1970.

Is COUSY registered on Peppol?

Yes, COUSY is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0407925877.

What is the enterprise number of COUSY?

The enterprise number of COUSY is BE0407925877.

When was COUSY founded?

COUSY was founded on 28 December 1970.

Who are the directors of COUSY?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of COUSY are: Ludwig Cousy, KNITOFFICE, COUSY LUDWIG.

Is COUSY a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 28 December 1970; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 3 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did COUSY make in 2025?

COUSY posted a profit after taxes of € 14,939 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of COUSY?

As a small company, COUSY is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 1,496,511.

How much does an employee at COUSY earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at COUSY was € 41,000 in 2025: staff costs of € 1.3 million for 32.9 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does COUSY have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, COUSY has 32.9 full-time equivalents (FTE).

COUSY (Private Limited) - Zottegem - BE0407925877

Dossier COUSY, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0407925877/cousy. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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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.

Shrinking team NBB

FTE fell two years in a row, from 38.9 to 32.9.

Financials

Financial year 2025

COUSY from Zottegem, company number BE0407925877, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 14,939 after tax. For that financial year COUSY recorded a gross margin of € 1.5 million and equity of € 618,646. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1,402 to € 14,939. 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 26, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 618,646

▲ 2% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 14,939

▲ € 13,537 vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 7,224

▼ 39% 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 € 531,146.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

32.9

▼ 0.7 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 1.3 million

▲ 4% vs 2024

€ 41,000 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 1,448

▼ 75% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 2 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 338,506

▲ 1% vs 2024

€ 61,703 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 209,654

▼ 31% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 243,636

▲ 13% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 1,617,112 Gross margin 2022: € 1,617,112 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,818,833 Gross margin 2023: € 1,818,833 ▲ 12% vs 2022 (€ 1,617,112) Favourable step	€ 1,433,555 Gross margin 2024: € 1,433,555 ▼ 21% vs 2023 (€ 1,818,833) Unfavourable step	€ 1,496,511 Gross margin 2025: € 1,496,511 ▲ 4% vs 2024 (€ 1,433,555) Favourable step	▲ 4%
Profit after taxes	€ 39,529 Profit after taxes 2022: € 39,529 First fiscal year in the series	€ 15,428 Profit after taxes 2023: € 15,428 ▼ 61% vs 2022 (€ 39,529) Unfavourable step	€ 1,402 Profit after taxes 2024: € 1,402 ▼ 91% vs 2023 (€ 15,428) Unfavourable step	€ 14,939 Profit after taxes 2025: € 14,939 ▲ € 13,537 vs 2024 (€ 1,402) Favourable step	▲ € 13,537
Equity	€ 586,877 Equity 2022: € 586,877 First fiscal year in the series	€ 602,305 Equity 2023: € 602,305 ▲ 3% vs 2022 (€ 586,877) Favourable step	€ 603,707 Equity 2024: € 603,707 Unchanged (€ 602,305) Favourable step	€ 618,646 Equity 2025: € 618,646 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 603,707) Favourable step	▲ 2%
Total debts	€ 1,846,737 Total debts 2022: € 1,846,737 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,157,403 Total debts 2023: € 1,157,403 ▼ 37% vs 2022 (€ 1,846,737) Favourable step	€ 856,135 Total debts 2024: € 856,135 ▼ 26% vs 2023 (€ 1,157,403) Favourable step	€ 791,934 Total debts 2025: € 791,934 ▼ 7% vs 2024 (€ 856,135) Favourable step	▼ 7%
Cash	€ 62,313 Cash 2022: € 62,313 First fiscal year in the series	€ 79,941 Cash 2023: € 79,941 ▲ 28% vs 2022 (€ 62,313) Favourable step	€ 11,762 Cash 2024: € 11,762 ▼ 85% vs 2023 (€ 79,941) Unfavourable step	€ 7,224 Cash 2025: € 7,224 ▼ 39% vs 2024 (€ 11,762) Unfavourable step	▼ 39%
Retained profit	€ 499,377 Retained profit 2022: € 499,377 First fiscal year in the series	€ 514,805 Retained profit 2023: € 514,805 ▲ 3% vs 2022 (€ 499,377) Favourable step	€ 516,207 Retained profit 2024: € 516,207 Unchanged (€ 514,805) Favourable step	€ 531,146 Retained profit 2025: € 531,146 ▲ 3% vs 2024 (€ 516,207) Favourable step	▲ 3%
Dividend	€ 10,500 Dividend 2022: € 10,500 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Dividend 2023: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2022 (€ 10,500) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 866,699 Bank debt 2022: € 866,699 First fiscal year in the series	€ 610,315 Bank debt 2023: € 610,315 ▼ 30% vs 2022 (€ 866,699) Favourable step	€ 334,464 Bank debt 2024: € 334,464 ▼ 45% vs 2023 (€ 610,315) Favourable step	€ 338,506 Bank debt 2025: € 338,506 ▲ 1% vs 2024 (€ 334,464) Unfavourable step	▲ 1%
Balance sheet total	€ 2,433,614 Balance sheet total 2022: € 2,433,614 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,759,708 Balance sheet total 2023: € 1,759,708 ▼ 28% vs 2022 (€ 2,433,614) Unchanged	€ 1,459,842 Balance sheet total 2024: € 1,459,842 ▼ 17% vs 2023 (€ 1,759,708) Unchanged	€ 1,410,580 Balance sheet total 2025: € 1,410,580 ▼ 3% vs 2024 (€ 1,459,842) Unchanged	▼ 3%
Employees (FTE)	40.2 Employees (FTE) 2022: 40.2 First fiscal year in the series	38.9 Employees (FTE) 2023: 38.9 ▼ 1.3 vs 2022 (40.2) Unchanged	33.6 Employees (FTE) 2024: 33.6 ▼ 5.3 vs 2023 (38.9) Unchanged	32.9 Employees (FTE) 2025: 32.9 ▼ 0.7 vs 2024 (33.6) Unchanged	▼ 0.7

Key figures of COUSY, 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 COUSY?

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

Jun 26, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 14,939 (▲ € 13,537 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
2025 Ludwig Cousy became a director. NBB
2025 COUSY LUDWIG stepped down as director. NBB
2022 COUSY LUDWIG became a director. NBB
2021 KNITOFFICE became a director. NBB
Dec 28, 1970 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
Dec 1, 1970 New establishment in Zottegem. KBO

In short

From € 39,529 profit in 2022 to € 14,939 profit in 2025.

Paid € 36,895 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 39,529 profit.

On average € 45,500 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

KNITOFFICE 50%

The stake of KNITOFFICE comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

COUSY

Behind COUSY are Ludwig Cousy and KNITOFFICE. The shares are held by KNITOFFICE (50%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Ludwig Cousy

Director

Also active at: COVAS

since 2025

KNITOFFICE

Director · represented by Trees Cousy

since 2021

COUSY LUDWIG

Director · represented by Ludwig Cousy

since 2022 · until 2025

Shareholders

KNITOFFICE

50%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Vandendriesschestraat 10

9620 Zottegem

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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KNITOFFICE same network

€ 19,353 gross margin · 2025

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

Details

Company number

0407.925.877

VAT number

BE 0407.925.877

Registered office

Vandendriesschestraat 10, 9620 Zottegem

Names & denominations

COUSY

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

28 December 1970

Peppol

Active · Active since 30 Jan 2025

Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van gebreide en gehaakte kleding

Vervaardiging van gebreide en gehaakte pullovers, vesten en dergelijke artikelen

Vervaardiging van gebreide en gehaakte stoffen

Vervaardiging van andere gebreide en gehaakte kleding

Detailhandel in dames-, heren-, baby- en kinderboven- en onderkleding en kledingaccessoires (algemeen assortiment)

Detailhandel in bovenkleding voor heren, dames en kinderen (algemeen assortiment)

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

COUSY

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Directors

Shareholders

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