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Financials
Financial year 2024
UNITAS from Antwerpen, company number BE0418488286, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 9.7 million after tax. For that financial year UNITAS recorded revenue of € 82.3 million and equity of € 10.4 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 11.2 million to € 9.7 million. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on November 28, 2025.
€ 10.4 million
▼ 11% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 9.7 million
▼ 13% vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 493,354
▲ € 415,704 vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 11 million paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2024
10.2
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.8 million
▼ 13% vs 2023
€ 176,100 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.
€ 201,524
▼ 1% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 1,927
▼ 63% vs 2023
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 5.1 million
▲ 74% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 27 days on average.
€ 1.8 million
▲ 14% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 69,351,530 | € 83,916,833 | € 82,830,188 | € 82,299,304 | ▼ 1% |
| Profit after taxes | € 8,210,852 | € 11,375,707 | € 11,162,397 | € 9,749,238 | ▼ 13% |
| Equity | € 8,366,737 | € 19,659,444 | € 11,735,341 | € 10,388,578 | ▼ 11% |
| Total debts | € 5,490,450 | € 7,301,491 | € 4,493,276 | € 6,838,039 | ▲ 52% |
| Cash | € 1,128,762 | € 1,007,874 | € 77,650 | € 493,354 | ▲ € 415,704 |
| Land & buildings | € 325,458 | € 340,335 | € 307,572 | € 273,586 | ▼ 11% |
| Retained profit | € 8,304,737 | € 19,597,444 | € 11,235,341 | € 9,888,578 | ▼ 12% |
| Dividend | € 14,000,000 | € 0 | € 19,000,000 | € 11,000,000 | ▼ 42% |
| Bank debt | € 4,289 | € 1,929 | € 5,245 | € 1,927 | ▼ 63% |
| Balance sheet total | € 13,857,187 | € 26,960,935 | € 16,228,617 | € 17,226,617 | ▲ 6% |
| Employees (FTE) | 10 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 |
By revenue, UNITAS ranks 1st of 4 companies with main activity “Logistieke diensten” in Antwerpen that publish figures (fiscal year 2024).
Key figures of UNITAS, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
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What happened to UNITAS?
What happened at UNITAS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Dirk Van Steenberghe stepped down as director. NBB
- Patrick Bernaerdt stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 9.7 million (▼ 13% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Dirk Van Steenberghe became a director. NBB
- Patrick Bernaerdt became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 8.2 million profit in 2021 to € 9.7 million profit in 2024.
Paid € 13.3 million in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 11.4 million profit.
Paid out € 44 million in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Dirk Van Steenberghe
Director
since 2023 · until 2029
Patrick Bernaerdt
Director
since 2023 · until 2029
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rodeloopstraat 67
2170 Antwerpen
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
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Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Self-hosted
Hosting
CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US
DNS
Cloudflare DNS
Domain
Domain
unitas-nv.com
Registered
1998-09-08
Registrar
NameWeb BVBA
Expires
2026-09-07
Website info
Features
Security
Network
Details
- Company number
- 0418.488.286
- VAT number
- BE 0418.488.286
- Registered office
- Rodeloopstraat 67, 2170 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- UNITAS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 13 July 1978
- Peppol
- Not registered
- Contact
- unitas-nv.com
- Activities · NACE
Logistieke diensten
Bevrachting
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Binnenvaart