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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2024.
Financials
Financial year 2026
TECHNO AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT from Asse, company number BE0416854629, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 449,639 after tax. For that financial year TECHNO AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT recorded revenue of € 21.6 million and equity of € 3.7 million. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 2.1 million to € 449,639. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on September 22, 2026.
€ 3.7 million
▼ 41% vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 449,639
▼ 78% vs 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 3.1 million
▼ 3% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 3 million paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2026
77.1
▲ 3.8 vs 2025
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 5.8 million
▲ 6% vs 2025
€ 75,600 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.
€ 394,395
▼ 10% vs 2025
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
€ 2.4 million
▲ € 1.9 million vs 2025
€ 213,114 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 11 years.
€ 2.5 million
▲ 38% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 61 days on average.
€ 836,391
▼ 41% vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 19,833,574 | € 21,316,746 | € 25,108,728 | € 21,574,371 | ▼ 14% |
| Profit after taxes | € 130,377 | € 629,199 | € 2,068,450 | € 449,639 | ▼ 78% |
| Equity | € 3,545,700 | € 4,174,899 | € 6,243,349 | € 3,692,988 | ▼ 41% |
| Total debts | € 6,811,720 | € 6,625,338 | € 4,714,615 | € 8,197,430 | ▲ 74% |
| Cash | € 1,428,607 | € 761,947 | € 3,164,566 | € 3,064,756 | ▼ 3% |
| Land & buildings | € 386,208 | € 402,327 | € 335,296 | € 349,878 | ▲ 4% |
| Retained profit | € 3,484,200 | € 4,113,399 | € 6,181,849 | € 3,631,488 | ▼ 41% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | € 3,000,000 | |
| Bank debt | € 661,144 | € 576,776 | € 427,506 | € 2,350,805 | ▲ € 1.9 million |
| Balance sheet total | € 11,332,578 | € 11,792,189 | € 11,965,722 | € 12,981,928 | ▲ 8% |
| Employees (FTE) | 71.3 | 71.2 | 73.3 | 77.1 | ▲ 3.8 |
Key figures of TECHNO AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT, fiscal years 2023 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 28 September 2027.
What happened to TECHNO AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT?
What happened at TECHNO AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Syntrix BV stepped down as director. NBB
- Chris Merckx stepped down as director. NBB
- Wullaert Alain & Co COMMV stepped down as director. NBB
- KFJ BV stepped down as director. NBB
- ACS Consulting BV stepped down as director. NBB
- ADVIMAX BV stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 449,639 (▼ 78% vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
- Syntrix BV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 130,377 profit in 2023 to € 449,639 profit in 2026.
Paid € 1.4 million in corporate taxes since 2023.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 2.1 million profit.
Paid out € 3 million in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
since 2025 · until 2028
Chris Merckx
Director
since 2025 · until 2028
Director · represented by Wullaert Alain
Also active at: SMET - VAN ROYEN, Th4Q, BYD 2.0, S3-GEVITEC, S3-VARDA
since 2025 · until 2028
Director · represented by Vervekken Johan
since 2023 · until 2028
Director · represented by Hoste Stephan
Also active at: Guido Van Hemelen, Jansens, VARDA, BYD, BYD 2.0, S3-GEVITEC, S3-VARDA
since 2025 · until 2028
Managing director · represented by Vervekken Michel
since 2023 · until 2028
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Z. 1 Researchpark 250
1731 Asse
Z. 1 Researchpark 60
1731 Asse
Active since 1 January 2013
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0416.854.629
- VAT number
- BE 0416.854.629
- Registered office
- Z. 1 Researchpark 250, 1731 Asse
- Names & denominations
- T.A.E. · TECHNO AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 January 1977
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 16 Oct 2025
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