What is the address of MERAK?

The registered office of MERAK is located at Steenhoevestraat 6, 2800 Mechelen.

Is MERAK still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) MERAK is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 6 May 1977.

Is MERAK registered on Peppol?

Yes, MERAK is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0417226296.

What is the enterprise number of MERAK?

The enterprise number of MERAK is BE0417226296.

When was MERAK founded?

MERAK was founded on 6 May 1977.

Who are the directors of MERAK?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of MERAK are: Nicolas Rooms, Marnic H BV, Koen Muller, Johan Vannieuwenhuyze.

Is MERAK a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 6 May 1977; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 4 directors known from the annual account; 8 establishments in the CBE.

How much profit did MERAK make in 2025?

MERAK posted a profit after taxes of € 619,088 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of MERAK?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), MERAK reported revenue of € 13,694,821.

How much does an employee at MERAK earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at MERAK was € 65,500 in 2025: staff costs of € 2.5 million for 37.9 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does MERAK have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, MERAK has 37.9 full-time equivalents (FTE).

MERAK (Public Limited) - Mechelen - BE0417226296

Q: What does MERAK do?

MERAK is registered with the CBE as active in: Overige dienstverlenende activiteiten op het gebied van informatie. Public Limited, started on 6 May 1977, 8 establishments.

Dossier MERAK, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0417226296/merak. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

MERAK from Mechelen, company number BE0417226296, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 619,088 after tax. For that financial year MERAK recorded revenue of € 13.7 million and equity of € 937,695. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.5 million to € 619,088. The company is profitable. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 89 % below last year. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 31, 2026.

What it is worth Shrank hard

€ 937,695

▼ 89% vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Healthy

€ 619,088

▼ 60% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 43,782

▼ 74% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 876,195.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

37.9

▼ 3.9 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost Staff costs are payroll only. Director pay sits with services and miscellaneous goods: € 10 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 2.5 million

▼ 3% vs 2024

€ 65,500 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 314,651

▼ 28% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

Owed to suppliers

€ 1.1 million

▲ 50% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 41 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 566,294

▲ 12% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue	€ 13,303,719 Revenue 2022: € 13,303,719 First fiscal year in the series	€ 14,129,341 Revenue 2023: € 14,129,341 ▲ 6% vs 2022 (€ 13,303,719) Favourable step	€ 13,659,434 Revenue 2024: € 13,659,434 ▼ 3% vs 2023 (€ 14,129,341) Unfavourable step	€ 13,694,821 Revenue 2025: € 13,694,821 Unchanged (€ 13,659,434) Favourable step
Profit after taxes	€ 432,625 Profit after taxes 2022: € 432,625 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,486,885 Profit after taxes 2023: € 1,486,885 ▲ 244% vs 2022 (€ 432,625) Favourable step	€ 1,534,739 Profit after taxes 2024: € 1,534,739 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 1,486,885) Favourable step	€ 619,088 Profit after taxes 2025: € 619,088 ▼ 60% vs 2024 (€ 1,534,739) Unfavourable step	▼ 60%
Equity	€ 5,458,245 Equity 2022: € 5,458,245 First fiscal year in the series	€ 6,945,130 Equity 2023: € 6,945,130 ▲ 27% vs 2022 (€ 5,458,245) Favourable step	€ 8,479,869 Equity 2024: € 8,479,869 ▲ 22% vs 2023 (€ 6,945,130) Favourable step	€ 937,695 Equity 2025: € 937,695 ▼ 89% vs 2024 (€ 8,479,869) Unfavourable step	▼ 89%
Total debts	€ 12,428,640 Total debts 2022: € 12,428,640 First fiscal year in the series	€ 9,598,690 Total debts 2023: € 9,598,690 ▼ 23% vs 2022 (€ 12,428,640) Favourable step	€ 6,667,901 Total debts 2024: € 6,667,901 ▼ 31% vs 2023 (€ 9,598,690) Favourable step	€ 5,957,243 Total debts 2025: € 5,957,243 ▼ 11% vs 2024 (€ 6,667,901) Favourable step	▼ 11%
Cash	€ 148,494 Cash 2022: € 148,494 First fiscal year in the series	€ 126,533 Cash 2023: € 126,533 ▼ 15% vs 2022 (€ 148,494) Unfavourable step	€ 166,169 Cash 2024: € 166,169 ▲ 31% vs 2023 (€ 126,533) Favourable step	€ 43,782 Cash 2025: € 43,782 ▼ 74% vs 2024 (€ 166,169) Unfavourable step	▼ 74%
Land & buildings	€ 10,130,704 Land & buildings 2022: € 10,130,704 First fiscal year in the series	€ 9,568,682 Land & buildings 2023: € 9,568,682 ▼ 6% vs 2022 (€ 10,130,704) Unchanged	€ 9,021,209 Land & buildings 2024: € 9,021,209 ▼ 6% vs 2023 (€ 9,568,682) Unchanged	-
Retained profit	€ 2,905,375 Retained profit 2022: € 2,905,375 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,392,260 Retained profit 2023: € 4,392,260 ▲ 51% vs 2022 (€ 2,905,375) Favourable step	€ 5,926,999 Retained profit 2024: € 5,926,999 ▲ 35% vs 2023 (€ 4,392,260) Favourable step	€ 876,195 Retained profit 2025: € 876,195 ▼ 85% vs 2024 (€ 5,926,999) Unfavourable step	▼ 85%
Bank debt	€ 3,608,722 Bank debt 2022: € 3,608,722 First fiscal year in the series	€ 326,958 Bank debt 2023: € 326,958 ▼ 91% vs 2022 (€ 3,608,722) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 326,958) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Balance sheet total	€ 17,886,885 Balance sheet total 2022: € 17,886,885 First fiscal year in the series	€ 16,543,819 Balance sheet total 2023: € 16,543,819 ▼ 8% vs 2022 (€ 17,886,885) Unchanged	€ 15,147,770 Balance sheet total 2024: € 15,147,770 ▼ 8% vs 2023 (€ 16,543,819) Unchanged	€ 6,894,938 Balance sheet total 2025: € 6,894,938 ▼ 54% vs 2024 (€ 15,147,770) Unchanged	▼ 54%
Employees (FTE)	39.1 Employees (FTE) 2022: 39.1 First fiscal year in the series	39.4 Employees (FTE) 2023: 39.4 ▲ 0.3 vs 2022 (39.1) Unchanged	41.8 Employees (FTE) 2024: 41.8 ▲ 2.4 vs 2023 (39.4) Unchanged	37.9 Employees (FTE) 2025: 37.9 ▼ 3.9 vs 2024 (41.8) Unchanged	▼ 3.9

Key figures of MERAK, 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 MERAK?

What happened at MERAK in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

2031 Nicolas Rooms stepped down as director. NBB
2031 Marnic H BV stepped down as director. NBB
2031 Koen Muller stepped down as director. NBB
2031 Johan Vannieuwenhuyze stepped down as director. NBB
Aug 31, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 619,088 (▼ 60% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
2025 Nicolas Rooms became a director. NBB
2025 Marnic H BV became a director. NBB
2025 Koen Muller became a director. NBB

In short

From € 432,625 profit in 2022 to € 619,088 profit in 2025.

Paid € 1.4 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 1.5 million profit.

Pays suppliers within 41 days on average.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

MARNIC H 100%

The stake of MARNIC H comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

MERAK

The shares are held by MARNIC H (100%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Nicolas Rooms

Managing director

Also active at: M-DIGITAL, BOX@HOME

since 2025 · until 2031

Marnic H BV

Chairman of the board · represented by Henrik Rooms

Also active at: ADREM Services, M-DIGITAL, BOX@HOME

since 2025 · until 2031

Koen Muller

Director

Also active at: M-DIGITAL

since 2025 · until 2031

Johan Vannieuwenhuyze

Director

Also active at: Appareils Electriques et Electroniques Belges, ATLAS HOLDING, Arrow Consulting

since 2025 · until 2031

Shareholders

MARNIC H

100%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Steenhoevestraat 6

2800 Mechelen

2.037.694.044

Strombeeksesteenweg 32 3 box 36

1800 Vilvoorde

Active since 23 January 1997

2.142.831.453

Minister Schollaertstraat 35

2170 Antwerpen

Active since 22 July 1987

2.142.831.552

Kriekerijveld(HOM) 1

2811 Mechelen

Active since 17 January 1997

2.142.831.651

Brusselsesteenweg 344A

3090 Overijse

Active since 1 January 2002

2.142.831.750

Steenstraat 95

1800 Vilvoorde

Active since 23 January 1997

2.208.142.444

Brandekensweg 15

2627 Schelle

Active since 8 February 2012

2.262.300.316

Europastraat 30/34

2321 Hoogstraten

Active since 1 February 2017

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number

0417.226.296

VAT number

BE 0417.226.296

Registered office

Steenhoevestraat 6, 2800 Mechelen

Names & denominations

MERAK

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

6 May 1977

Peppol

Active · Active since 2 Dec 2025

Activities · NACE

Overige dienstverlenende activiteiten op het gebied van informatie

Activiteiten van archieven

Overige dienstverlenende activiteiten op het gebied van informatie, n.e. g.

Openbare archieven

Overige posterijen en koeriers

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

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Financials

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Directors

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