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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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 16.8 to 2.5.
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Busy address KBO
13 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
General Civil Services from Herentals, company number BE0415561064, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -58,055 after tax. For that financial year General Civil Services recorded a gross margin of € 120,623 and equity of € 159,124. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -159,235 to € -58,055. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 26, 2026.
€ 159,124
▼ 27% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -58,055
▲ 64 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 34,507
▼ 16% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -1.7 million.
People and assets in 2025
2.5
▼ 7.5 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 140,251
▼ 73% vs 2024
€ 56,100 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.
€ 10,609
▼ 47% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 400,000
▼ 13% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 25,983
▼ 85% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 29,883
▼ 14% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 113,040 | € 834,503 | € 533,735 | € 120,623 | ▼ 77% |
| Profit after taxes | € -1,286,571 | € 16,581 | € -159,235 | € -58,055 | ▲ € 101,180 |
| Equity | € -1,140,167 | € -1,123,586 | € 217,179 | € 159,124 | ▼ 27% |
| Total debts | € 3,120,811 | € 2,636,349 | € 924,955 | € 458,388 | ▼ 50% |
| Cash | € 138,229 | € 138,018 | € 40,931 | € 34,507 | ▼ 16% |
| Land & buildings | € 3,300 | € 2,400 | € 1,500 | € 600 | ▼ 60% |
| Retained profit | € -1,544,684 | € -1,528,103 | € -1,687,338 | € -1,745,393 | ▼ € 58,055 |
| Bank debt | € 1,959,264 | € 1,959,264 | € 459,264 | € 400,000 | ▼ 13% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,980,645 | € 1,512,763 | € 1,142,134 | € 617,512 | ▼ 46% |
| Employees (FTE) | 25.8 | 16.8 | 10 | 2.5 | ▼ 7.5 |
Key figures of General Civil Services, 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 General Civil Services?
What happened at General Civil Services in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 58,055. Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Wijnegem. KBO
- New establishment in Herentals. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 1.3 million loss in 2022 to € 58,055 loss in 2025.
Paid € 4,055 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 16,581 profit.
On average € 48,200 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
The stake of GENTALS comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
General Civil ServicesBehind General Civil Services is Paul Peeters. The shares are held by GENTALS (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Paul Peeters
Director
Also active at: VICTOR PEETERS, OPENBARE EN INDUSTRIELE WERKEN, INDUSTRIAL CLEANING & SERVICE COMPANY, KLEEN DAILY, ROSTAL, Gentals Rental Services, PETRIMO, 2WORK, 7 M Systems +6 more
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Zavelbosstraat(HRT) 3
2200 Herentals
Oud Sluisstraat 9
2110 Wijnegem
Active since 16 June 2021
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 13 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →VICTOR PEETERS, OPENBARE EN INDUSTRIELE WERKEN same network
€ 92.8 million revenue · 2025
GENTALS same network
€ 9.5 million revenue · 2025
GENERAL TANK CLEANING
€ 2.3 million gross margin · 2025
Gentals Rental Services same network
€ 771,133 gross margin · 2025
ANTROMA
€ 431,476 gross margin · 2025
+8 more
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0415.561.064
- VAT number
- BE 0415.561.064
- Registered office
- Zavelbosstraat(HRT) 3, 2200 Herentals
- Names & denominations
- General Civil Services
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 September 1975
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
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