Active · per the CBE, 31 October 2026

HYGIENA

BE0418954975

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

HYGIENA is registered with the CBE as active in: Overige niet-gespecialiseerde groothandel in voedings- en genotmiddelen. Public Limited, started on 21 December 1978, 1 establishment.

Europark-Zuid 6 box G, 9100 Sint-Niklaas

Active for

47 year, 10 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

HYGIENA from Sint-Niklaas, company number BE0418954975, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 397,254 after tax. For that financial year HYGIENA recorded revenue of € 13.7 million and equity of € 8.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 274,249 to € 397,254. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 May 20, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 8.1 million

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

Profit Growing

€ 397,254

▲ 45% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.1 million

▲ 31% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 400,000 paid out

More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

26.1

▲ 0.9 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 1.6 million

▲ 4% vs 2024

€ 59,400 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

€ 145,451

▲ 12% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 4 years to go

€ 3.1 million

▼ 18% vs 2024

€ 680,525 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 1.2 million

▲ 33% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 40 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 354,612

▲ 1% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 14,882,032 € 14,831,984 € 13,837,399 € 13,684,488 ▼ 1%
Profit after taxes € 342,380 € 591,377 € 274,249 € 397,254 ▲ 45%
Equity € 8,151,095 € 8,142,472 € 8,116,721 € 8,113,975
Total debts € 7,299,556 € 6,893,566 € 5,340,407 € 5,075,630 ▼ 5%
Cash € 1,613,723 € 1,648,807 € 832,557 € 1,092,693 ▲ 31%
Land & buildings € 7,142,211 € 6,916,607 € 6,691,002 € 6,465,398 ▼ 3%
Retained profit € 6,868,477 € 6,859,854 € 6,834,103 € 6,831,357
Dividend € 98,381 € 600,000 € 300,000 € 400,000 ▲ 33%
Bank debt € 5,033,385 € 4,383,766 € 3,724,202 € 3,054,149 ▼ 18%
Balance sheet total € 15,685,064 € 15,253,403 € 13,657,446 € 13,372,875 ▼ 2%
Employees (FTE) 26.7 25.2 25.2 26.1 ▲ 0.9

Key figures of HYGIENA, 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 HYGIENA?

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

  • Thierry Chiesa stepped down as director. NBB
  • Yves Bruggeman stepped down as director. NBB
  • Sonia Vinogradoff stepped down as director. NBB
  • Vincent Pelfrène stepped down as director. NBB
  • Bruno Muyldermans stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 397,254 (▲ 45% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Richard Madignier stepped down as director. NBB
  • Yves Bruggeman became a director. NBB

In short

From € 342,380 profit in 2022 to € 397,254 profit in 2025.

Paid € 669,448 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 591,377 profit.

Paid out € 1.4 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Thierry Chiesa

Managing director

since 2024 · until 2028

Richard Madignier

Director

since 2024 · until 2025

Vincent Pelfrène

Director

since 2024 · until 2028

Yves Bruggeman

Director

since 2025 · until 2028

Bruno Muyldermans

Director

since 2024 · until 2028

Sonia Vinogradoff

Director

since 2025 · until 2028

Didier Perreol

Chairman of the board

since 2024 · until 2025

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Europark-Zuid 6 box G

9100 Sint-Niklaas

2.018.070.647

Europark-Zuid 6 G

9100 Sint-Niklaas

Active since 1 January 1981

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.

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Details

Company number
0418.954.975
VAT number
BE 0418.954.975
Registered office
Europark-Zuid 6 bus G, 9100 Sint-Niklaas
Names & denominations
HYGIENA
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
21 December 1978
Peppol
Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
Activities · NACE

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Frequently asked questions

What does HYGIENA do?
HYGIENA is registered with the CBE as active in: Overige niet-gespecialiseerde groothandel in voedings- en genotmiddelen. Public Limited, started on 21 December 1978, 1 establishment.
What is the address of HYGIENA?
The registered office of HYGIENA is located at Europark-Zuid 6 box G, 9100 Sint-Niklaas.
Is HYGIENA still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) HYGIENA is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 21 December 1978.
Is HYGIENA registered on Peppol?
Yes, HYGIENA is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0418954975.
What is the enterprise number of HYGIENA?
The enterprise number of HYGIENA is BE0418954975.
When was HYGIENA founded?
HYGIENA was founded on 21 December 1978.