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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 2 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2023 and 2025.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 15.1 to 13.1.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Vitafor from Sint-Niklaas, company number BE0412725991, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -29,241 after tax. For that financial year Vitafor recorded revenue of € 14.8 million and equity of € -1.1 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -3.3 million to € -29,241. 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 October 31, 2025.
€ -1.1 million
▼ € 29,241 vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -29,241
▲ 99 % less loss than in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 285,712
▼ 54% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -1.2 million.
People and assets in 2025
13.1
▼ 0.2 vs 2023
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.1 million
▲ 9% vs 2023
€ 84,300 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.
€ 1,116
▼ 95% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 3.7 million
▼ 3% vs 2023
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 1.4 million
▼ 26% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 38 days on average.
€ 123,106
▲ 18% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | Change 2023 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 25,071,343 | € 24,857,060 | € 15,379,160 | € 14,800,415 | ▼ 4% |
| Profit after taxes | € -863,927 | € -782,425 | € -3,339,950 | € -29,241 | ▲ € 3.3 million |
| Equity | € 3,052,249 | € 2,269,824 | € -1,070,126 | € -1,099,367 | ▼ € 29,241 |
| Total debts | € 8,220,908 | € 8,154,334 | € 11,548,835 | € 14,073,818 | ▲ 22% |
| Cash | € 525,888 | € 350,032 | € 621,436 | € 285,712 | ▼ 54% |
| Retained profit | € 2,952,249 | € 2,169,824 | € -1,170,126 | € -1,199,367 | ▼ € 29,241 |
| Bank debt | € 3,782,197 | € 3,813,288 | € 3,839,599 | € 3,719,805 | ▼ 3% |
| Balance sheet total | € 11,393,157 | € 10,424,158 | € 10,478,709 | € 12,974,452 | ▲ 24% |
| Employees (FTE) | 15.2 | 15.1 | 13.3 | 13.1 | ▼ 0.2 |
Key figures of Vitafor, fiscal years 2021 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 October 2026.
What happened to Vitafor?
What happened at Vitafor in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 29,241. Source: NBB ↗
- Johan De Backer became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Sint-Niklaas. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 863,927 loss in 2021 to € 29,241 loss in 2025.
Paid € 5,838 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Pays suppliers within 38 days on average.
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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
The stake of VITAFOR Invest comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
VitaforBehind Vitafor is Johan De Backer. The shares are held by VITAFOR Invest (100%). It owns 45% of VIAL itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2024
Shareholders
100%
Participations
VIAL
45%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Industriepark-Noord 18/19
9100 Sint-Niklaas
Industriepark-Noord 18-19
9100 Sint-Niklaas
Active since 27 August 1993
Who else lives here?
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Details
- Company number
- 0412.725.991
- VAT number
- BE 0412.725.991
- Registered office
- Industriepark-Noord 18/19, 9100 Sint-Niklaas
- Names & denominations
- Vitafor
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 23 October 1972
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
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