Warning lights
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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 34 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Howden Maintenance Partners Belgium from Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht, company number BE0414445663, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -2.2 million after tax. For that financial year Howden Maintenance Partners Belgium recorded revenue of € 33.4 million and equity of € 677,521. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -4 million to € -2.2 million. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 76 % below last year. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 2, 2026.
€ 677,521
▼ 76% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -2.2 million
▲ 45 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 162,387
▲ € 156,726 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -8.4 million.
People and assets in 2025
126.9
▼ 2.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 11.5 million
€ 91,000 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.
€ 107,627
▲ 7% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.5 million
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 7.5 million
▼ 14% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 118 days on average.
€ 1.1 million
▼ 3% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 28,967,333 | € 32,164,768 | € 35,470,879 | € 33,378,967 | ▼ 6% |
| Profit after taxes | € -1,428,616 | € -4,427,279 | € -3,985,939 | € -2,185,891 | ▲ € 1.8 million |
| Equity | € 1,276,630 | € -3,150,649 | € 2,863,412 | € 677,521 | ▼ 76% |
| Total debts | € 24,073,136 | € 27,742,486 | € 29,657,488 | € 29,658,972 | |
| Cash | € 323,285 | € 9,950 | € 5,661 | € 162,387 | ▲ € 156,726 |
| Land & buildings | € 50,493 | € 127,047 | € 167,744 | € 153,981 | ▼ 8% |
| Retained profit | € 626,630 | € -3,800,649 | € -6,186,588 | € -8,372,479 | ▼ € 2.2 million |
| Bank debt | € 7,739,156 | € 7,509,859 | € 1,500,000 | € 1,500,000 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 25,968,945 | € 25,045,642 | € 32,870,590 | € 30,461,493 | ▼ 7% |
| Employees (FTE) | 135.3 | 134.1 | 129.3 | 126.9 | ▼ 2.4 |
Key figures of Howden Maintenance Partners Belgium, 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 Howden Maintenance Partners Belgium?
What happened at Howden Maintenance Partners Belgium in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Sebastiaan Schelfaut stepped down as director. NBB
- Neil Inglis stepped down as director. NBB
- Kristoff Mertes stepped down as director. NBB
- James McParland stepped down as director. NBB
- Howden Maintenance Partners nv stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 2.2 million. Source: NBB ↗
- Sebastiaan Schelfaut became a director. NBB
- Neil Inglis became a director. NBB
In short
From € 1.4 million loss in 2022 to € 2.2 million loss in 2025.
Paid € 149,328 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Pays suppliers within 118 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%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
The shares are held by Howden Maintenance Partners nv (100%). It owns 100% of Maintenance Partners Wallonie itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2025 · until 2031
James McParland
Director
Also active at: Howden Maintenance Partners Wallonie, Howden Maintenance Partners
since 2021 · until 2027
Neil Inglis
Director
Also active at: Howden Maintenance Partners Wallonie, Howden Maintenance Partners
since 2025 · until 2031
Howden Maintenance Partners nv
Director · represented by Wim Schelfaut
Also active at: Howden Maintenance Partners Wallonie
since 2021 · until 2027
Kristoff Mertes
Director
Also active at: Howden Maintenance Partners Wallonie, Howden Maintenance Partners, ELINJA
since 2024 · until 2030
Shareholders
Participations
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Vitshoekstraat 6
2070 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
Veeweg 11
9000 Gent
Active since 1 January 2012
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Website
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Hosting & Email
Email provider
Self-hosted
Hosting
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Domain
Domain
chartindustries.com
Registered
2001-12-26
Registrar
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Expires
2026-12-26
Website info
Features
Security
Network
Details
- Company number
- 0414.445.663
- VAT number
- BE 0414.445.663
- Registered office
- Vitshoekstraat 6, 2070 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
- Names & denominations
- Howden Maintenance Partners Belgium
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 17 July 1974
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