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Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 3 % of short-term debt in 2026; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2026
PAUWELS ENGINEERING from Antwerpen, company number BE0419394148, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 507,058 after tax. For that financial year PAUWELS ENGINEERING recorded revenue of € 2.2 million and equity of € 15 million. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 2.6 million to € 507,058. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 17, 2026.
€ 15 million
▲ 3% vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 507,058
▼ 80% vs 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 2,297
▲ 204% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2026. Retained profit grew to € 14.7 million.
People and assets in 2026
1
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 204,911
▲ 23% vs 2025
€ 204,900 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.
€ 38,890
▼ 18% vs 2025
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
€ 1.3 million
▼ 29% vs 2025
€ 475,841 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 1.3 million
▲ € 1.3 million vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 503 days on average.
€ 38,345
▼ 30% vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 1,047,214 | € 2,248,316 | € 3,026,930 | € 2,165,735 | ▼ 28% |
| Profit after taxes | € 738,260 | € 1,022,795 | € 2,554,595 | € 507,058 | ▼ 80% |
| Equity | € 10,962,019 | € 11,984,814 | € 14,539,409 | € 15,046,468 | ▲ 3% |
| Total debts | € 10,912,164 | € 12,188,322 | € 6,815,364 | € 6,951,624 | ▲ 2% |
| Cash | € 4,082 | € 60,912 | € 755 | € 2,297 | ▲ 204% |
| Land & buildings | € 229,034 | € 221,396 | € 206,280 | € 191,165 | ▼ 7% |
| Retained profit | € 10,612,019 | € 11,634,814 | € 14,189,409 | € 14,696,468 | ▲ 4% |
| Bank debt | € 1,999,950 | € 1,732,803 | € 1,895,616 | € 1,343,063 | ▼ 29% |
| Balance sheet total | € 21,895,716 | € 24,193,365 | € 21,684,792 | € 22,350,393 | ▲ 3% |
| Employees (FTE) | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1 | 1 |
Key figures of PAUWELS ENGINEERING, fiscal years 2023 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 31 October 2027.
What happened to PAUWELS ENGINEERING?
What happened at PAUWELS ENGINEERING in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Marc Pauwels stepped down as director. NBB
- Christoph Pauwels stepped down as director. NBB
- Vincent De Laet stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 507,058 (▼ 80% vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
- Marc Pauwels became a director. NBB
- Christoph Pauwels became a director. NBB
- Vincent De Laet became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
In short
From € 738,260 profit in 2023 to € 507,058 profit in 2026.
Paid € 778,098 in corporate taxes since 2023.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 2.6 million profit.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
The shares are held by Marc Pauwels (99.6%) and Ilse De Laet (0.4%). It owns 100% of The Belgian Chocolate Group, 100% of Lovechock, 100% of Caluwé Artisan, 90% of Belgian Gourmet Kroatië, 54.3% of Gifts of Belgium and 36% of COCACHOC itself.
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
Marc Pauwels
Managing director
Owns 99.6% directly
since 2021 · until 2027
Christoph Pauwels
Director
Also active at: The Belgian Chocolate Group, Yum-It Foods, Customer Professional Support, Fresh & Saucy Foods
since 2021 · until 2027
Vincent De Laet
Director
since 2021 · until 2027
Shareholders
Marc Pauwels · director
99.6%
Ilse De Laet
0.4%
Participations
Lovechock
100%
100%
Belgian Gourmet Kroatië
90%
54.3%
36%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Plantinkaai 10 box 12
2000 Antwerpen
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What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0419.394.148
- VAT number
- BE 0419.394.148
- Registered office
- Plantinkaai 10 bus 12, 2000 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- PAUWELS ENGINEERING
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 4 April 1979
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