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Board fully replaced NBB
No director from three years ago is still active according to annual account 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Oben from Zonhoven, company number BE0415135056, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 343,988 after tax. For that financial year Oben recorded a gross margin of € 3.8 million and equity of € 5.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 711,713 to € 343,988. The company is profitable. 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 5, 2026.
€ 5.2 million
▲ 7% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 343,988
▼ 52% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 683,275
▼ 52% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 5.1 million.
People and assets in 2025
40.3
▼ 0.3 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 2.7 million
▲ 6% vs 2024
€ 67,500 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.
€ 1.7 million
▼ 17% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 1.3 million.
Debts at end 2025
€ 490,314
▼ 37% vs 2024
€ 291,931 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 320,082
▲ 102% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 167,403
▼ 31% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 4,877,442 | € 4,789,553 | € 4,102,521 | € 3,848,538 | ▼ 6% |
| Profit after taxes | € 1,433,394 | € 1,181,051 | € 711,713 | € 343,988 | ▼ 52% |
| Equity | € 3,243,139 | € 4,255,384 | € 4,870,256 | € 5,214,244 | ▲ 7% |
| Total debts | € 3,057,265 | € 2,302,037 | € 2,050,159 | € 1,816,504 | ▼ 11% |
| Cash | € 2,174,739 | € 1,559,068 | € 1,424,961 | € 683,275 | ▼ 52% |
| Land & buildings | € 7,773 | € 65,008 | € 39,225 | € 56,185 | ▲ 43% |
| Retained profit | € 3,119,139 | € 4,131,384 | € 4,746,256 | € 5,090,244 | ▲ 7% |
| Dividend | € 204,284 | € 168,806 | € 96,842 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Bank debt | € 1,420,047 | € 1,074,176 | € 782,245 | € 490,314 | ▼ 37% |
| Balance sheet total | € 6,300,404 | € 6,557,422 | € 6,930,914 | € 7,041,249 | ▲ 2% |
| Employees (FTE) | 45.5 | 44.1 | 40.6 | 40.3 | ▼ 0.3 |
Key figures of Oben, 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 Oben?
What happened at Oben in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 343,988 (▼ 52% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Pimagi BV became a director. NBB
- FE-NO BV became a director. NBB
- GieNie BV became a director. NBB
- IANUA XL BV stepped down as director. NBB
- Barbier Company Growth BV stepped down as director. NBB
- IANUA XL BV became a director. NBB
- Barbier Company Growth BV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 1.4 million profit in 2022 to € 343,988 profit in 2025.
Paid € 1 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 1.4 million profit.
On average € 95,500 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
The stake of PIMAGI comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
ObenBehind Oben are Pimagi BV, FE-NO BV and GieNie BV. The shares are held by PIMAGI (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Managing director · represented by Antoon Niesten
Also active at: ASRO, A & M INVEST, Oben Vastgoed
since 2025
since 2025
since 2025
since 2020 · until 2025
Managing director · represented by Luc Barbier
Also active at: Oben Vastgoed
since 2020 · until 2025
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Wijerstraat 6
3520 Zonhoven
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
- 0415.135.056
- VAT number
- BE 0415.135.056
- Registered office
- Wijerstraat 6, 3520 Zonhoven
- Names & denominations
- Oben
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 28 March 1975
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 3 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
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