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Not on Peppol Peppol
Not registered in the Peppol network, mandatory for VAT-liable companies since 1 January 2026.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Firma Cools from Koksijde, company number BE0413597508, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -189 after tax. For that financial year Firma Cools recorded a gross margin of € -913 and equity of € 69,749. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 576 to € -189. 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 July 9, 2026.
€ 69,749
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -189
▼ still € 576 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 49,709
▲ € 44,532 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 32,549.
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.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € -2,555 | € 7,195 | € -1,574 | € -913 | ▲ € 661 |
| Profit after taxes | € -3,367 | € 7,453 | € 576 | € -189 | ▼ € 766 |
| Equity | € 61,910 | € 69,363 | € 69,939 | € 69,749 | |
| Total debts | € 4,520 | € 4,585 | € 4,576 | € 4,173 | ▼ 9% |
| Cash | € 66,079 | € 6,669 | € 5,177 | € 49,709 | ▲ € 44,532 |
| Retained profit | € 24,710 | € 32,163 | € 32,739 | € 32,549 | ▼ 1% |
| Balance sheet total | € 66,431 | € 73,948 | € 74,515 | € 73,922 | ▼ 1% |
Key figures of Firma Cools, 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 Firma Cools?
What happened at Firma Cools in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 189 (▼ € 766 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- CARL RYS became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Koksijde. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 3,367 loss in 2022 to € 189 loss in 2025.
Paid € 273 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 7,453 profit.
Management
Behind Firma Cools is CARL RYS.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
CARL RYS
Director
since 2002
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Nieuwpoortsteenweg(Odk) 149
8670 Koksijde
Polderstraat(Odk) 152
8670 Koksijde
Active since 1 October 1973
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0413.597.508
- VAT number
- BE 0413.597.508
- Registered office
- Nieuwpoortsteenweg(Odk) 149, 8670 Koksijde
- Names & denominations
- Firma Cools
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 October 1973
- Peppol
- Not registered