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.
€ 8.1 million
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 397,254
▲ 45% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1.1 million
▲ 31% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 400,000 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
26.1
▲ 0.9 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 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.
€ 145,451
▲ 12% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 3.1 million
▼ 18% vs 2024
€ 680,525 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 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.
€ 354,612
▲ 1% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 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
Europark-Zuid 6 box G
9100 Sint-Niklaas
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.
All companies at this address →What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
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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