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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2024.
Financials
Financial year 2026
Sony Music Publishing Belgium from Brussel, company number BE0420499255, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 1.3 million after tax. For that financial year Sony Music Publishing Belgium recorded revenue of € 9.2 million and equity of € 5 million. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 1.2 million to € 1.3 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on September 16, 2026.
€ 5 million
▲ 34% vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 1.3 million
▲ 7% vs 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 34,725
▼ 93% 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 € 4 million.
Debts at end 2026
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 2.3 million
▲ 9% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 25,668
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 7,551,323 | € 8,091,406 | € 8,616,433 | € 9,151,023 | ▲ 6% |
| Gross margin | - | - | - | € 946,152 | |
| Profit after taxes | € 938,639 | € 1,588,414 | € 1,191,021 | € 1,277,004 | ▲ 7% |
| Equity | € 13,278,593 | € 13,514,391 | € 3,705,412 | € 4,982,416 | ▲ 34% |
| Total debts | € 25,625,099 | € 31,911,740 | € 36,782,376 | € 45,571,933 | ▲ 24% |
| Cash | € 43,056 | € 392,023 | € 528,912 | € 34,725 | ▼ 93% |
| Retained profit | € 12,308,766 | € 12,544,563 | € 2,735,584 | € 4,012,588 | ▲ 47% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 1,352,616 | € 11,000,000 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Balance sheet total | € 38,903,692 | € 45,426,131 | € 40,487,788 | € 50,554,349 | ▲ 25% |
| Employees (FTE) | 0.4 | - | - | - |
Key figures of Sony Music Publishing Belgium, 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 Sony Music Publishing Belgium?
What happened at Sony Music Publishing Belgium in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 1.3 million (▲ 7% vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
- Michèle Hamelink became a director. NBB
- Guy Robert Henderson became a director. NBB
- Haico Mulder became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Brussel. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 938,639 profit in 2023 to € 1.3 million profit in 2026.
Paid € 1.7 million in corporate taxes since 2023.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 1.6 million profit.
Paid out € 12.4 million in dividends to the owners in total.
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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%
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Management
Behind Sony Music Publishing Belgium are Michèle Hamelink, Guy Robert Henderson and Haico Mulder. It owns 99.9% of A&S Productions and 99% of EMI Music Publishing Services Belgium itself.
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
since 2022
Guy Robert Henderson
Director
since 2022
Haico Mulder
Director
Also active at: EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING SERVICES BELGIUM, EMI SONGS BELGIUM, A & S PRODUCTIONS
since 2015
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Kantersteen 47
1000 Brussel
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0420.499.255
- VAT number
- BE 0420.499.255
- Registered office
- Kantersteen 47, 1000 Brussel
- Names & denominations
- Sony Music Publishing Belgium
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 18 June 1980
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