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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 2.4 to 1.3.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Colson & C° from Maaseik, company number BE0416650434, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 80,657 after tax. For that financial year Colson & C° recorded a gross margin of € 147,527 and equity of € 81,102. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 27,148 to € 80,657. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 14, 2026.
€ 81,102
▲ € 80,657 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 80,657
▲ 197% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 149,874
▲ 178% 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 € -129,888.
People and assets in 2025
1.3
▼ 0.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 50,244
▲ 13% vs 2024
€ 38,600 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.
Debts at end 2025
€ 24,000
▼ 28% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 15,594
▲ 52% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 7,037
▲ 29% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 98,709 | € 99,821 | € 82,852 | € 147,527 | ▲ 78% |
| Profit after taxes | € 38,393 | € 43,071 | € 27,148 | € 80,657 | ▲ 197% |
| Equity | € -69,774 | € -26,704 | € 445 | € 81,102 | ▲ € 80,657 |
| Total debts | € 213,058 | € 181,311 | € 149,191 | € 155,544 | ▲ 4% |
| Cash | € 95,341 | € 118,651 | € 53,991 | € 149,874 | ▲ 178% |
| Retained profit | € -280,764 | € -237,693 | € -210,545 | € -129,888 | ▲ € 80,657 |
| Bank debt | € 107,925 | € 70,402 | € 33,361 | € 24,000 | ▼ 28% |
| Balance sheet total | € 143,284 | € 154,608 | € 149,636 | € 236,645 | ▲ 58% |
| Employees (FTE) | 4.5 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | ▼ 0.4 |
Key figures of Colson & C°, 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 Colson & C°?
What happened at Colson & C° in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Joseph Colson stepped down as director. NBB
- John Colson stepped down as director. NBB
- Carlos Colson stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 80,657 (▲ 197% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Joseph Colson became a director. NBB
- John Colson became a director. NBB
- Carlos Colson became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Maaseik. KBO
In short
From € 38,393 profit in 2022 to € 80,657 profit in 2025.
Paid € 916 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 80,657 profit.
On average € 113,500 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Joseph Colson
Managing director
since 2021 · until 2027
John Colson
Director
since 2021 · until 2027
Carlos Colson
Managing director
since 2021 · until 2027
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Aldeneikerweg 82
3680 Maaseik
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Self-hosted
Hosting
TILAA, NL
Website info
Features
Security
Details
- Company number
- 0416.650.434
- VAT number
- BE 0416.650.434
- Registered office
- Aldeneikerweg 82, 3680 Maaseik
- Names & denominations
- Colson & C°
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 28 December 1976
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 2 Dec 2025
- Contact
- oude-eycke.be
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