Financials
Financial year 2025
BABYLISS FACO from Liège, company number BE0412537139, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 993,442 after tax. For that financial year BABYLISS FACO recorded revenue of € 8.8 million and equity of € 1.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.3 million to € 993,442. The company is profitable. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 82 % below last year. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 22, 2026.
€ 1.9 million
▼ 82% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 993,442
▼ 22% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 0
▼ € 1,754 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1.8 million paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
44.1
▼ 1.8 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 4 million
▼ 13% vs 2024
€ 90,700 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.
€ 103,170
▲ 27% 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.
€ 3.2 million
▲ 3% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 95 days on average.
€ 727,161
▼ 1% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 10,390,497 | € 10,633,175 | € 10,138,430 | € 8,788,016 | ▼ 13% |
| Profit after taxes | € 1,085,850 | € 654,012 | € 1,273,722 | € 993,442 | ▼ 22% |
| Equity | € 8,763,780 | € 9,417,793 | € 10,691,515 | € 1,886,706 | ▼ 82% |
| Total debts | € 5,467,231 | € 3,839,982 | € 3,797,836 | € 5,689,928 | ▲ 50% |
| Cash | € 214,944 | - | € 1,754 | € 0 | ▼ € 1,754 |
| Land & buildings | € 165,419 | € 403,925 | € 652,407 | € 745,054 | ▲ 14% |
| Retained profit | € 267,127 | € 921,139 | € 2,194,861 | € 1,390,052 | ▼ 37% |
| Dividend | € 1,085,000 | € 0 | € 0 | € 1,798,250 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 14,448,732 | € 13,978,571 | € 14,712,902 | € 7,743,706 | ▼ 47% |
| Employees (FTE) | 44.5 | 44.7 | 45.9 | 44.1 | ▼ 1.8 |
Key figures of BABYLISS FACO, 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 BABYLISS FACO?
What happened at BABYLISS FACO in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 993,442 (▼ 22% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Matthew LEE became a director. NBB
- Richard SOBEL became a director. NBB
- Ian NUTTALL became a director. NBB
- Frédéric GILSOUL became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Liège. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 1.1 million profit in 2022 to € 993,442 profit in 2025.
Paid € 1.5 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 1.3 million profit.
Paid out € 2.9 million in dividends to the owners in total.
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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
Behind BABYLISS FACO are Richard SOBEL, Ian NUTTALL, Matthew LEE and Frédéric GILSOUL. The shares are held by BABYLISS SARL (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Richard SOBEL
Director
since 2024
Ian NUTTALL
Director
since 2024
Matthew LEE
Director
since 2025
Frédéric GILSOUL
Director
since 2024
Shareholders
BABYLISS SARL
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Avenue de l'Indépendance 25
4020 Liège
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0412.537.139
- VAT number
- BE 0412.537.139
- Registered office
- Avenue de l'Indépendance 25, 4020 Liège
- Names & denominations
- BABYLISS FACO
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 6 July 1972
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