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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 28 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
VAN LAERE INTERNATIONAL from Hamme (Vl.), company number BE0420539144, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 285,110 after tax. For that financial year VAN LAERE INTERNATIONAL recorded revenue of € 17.7 million and equity of € 5.3 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 327,906 to € 285,110. 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 August 31, 2026.
€ 5.3 million
▲ 4% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 285,110
▼ 13% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 333,491
▼ 22% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 150,000 paid out
53 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to Victory Invest (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2025
43.2
▲ 0.8 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 3.3 million
▲ 6% vs 2024
€ 77,300 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.
€ 86,508
▲ 81% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 7 million
▲ 24% vs 2024
€ 11,713 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 90 years.
€ 1.9 million
▼ 20% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 52 days on average.
€ 427,546
▲ 27% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 18,933,240 | € 17,824,451 | € 17,593,289 | € 17,701,431 | ▲ 1% |
| Profit after taxes | € 1,292,806 | € 561,764 | € 327,906 | € 285,110 | ▼ 13% |
| Equity | € 4,408,104 | € 4,850,076 | € 5,073,296 | € 5,253,719 | ▲ 4% |
| Total debts | € 11,411,875 | € 9,044,224 | € 8,949,397 | € 9,706,216 | ▲ 8% |
| Cash | € 1,189,693 | € 400,482 | € 428,869 | € 333,491 | ▼ 22% |
| Land & buildings | € 5,117 | € 0 | - | - | |
| Retained profit | € 3,144,052 | € 3,555,816 | € 3,733,722 | € 3,868,832 | ▲ 4% |
| Dividend | € 161,000 | € 150,000 | € 150,000 | € 150,000 | |
| Bank debt | € 7,558,941 | € 5,221,315 | € 5,619,889 | € 6,959,378 | ▲ 24% |
| Balance sheet total | € 15,819,979 | € 13,894,300 | € 14,022,693 | € 14,959,935 | ▲ 7% |
| Employees (FTE) | 39.4 | 39.5 | 42.4 | 43.2 | ▲ 0.8 |
Key figures of VAN LAERE INTERNATIONAL, 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 VAN LAERE INTERNATIONAL?
What happened at VAN LAERE INTERNATIONAL in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Launa-Invest BV stepped down as director. NBB
- BATILINE BV stepped down as director. NBB
- TCH CONSULT BV stepped down as director. NBB
- BEWEAR BV stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 285,110 (▼ 13% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Launa-Invest BV became a director. NBB
- BATILINE BV became a director. NBB
- TCH CONSULT BV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 1.3 million profit in 2022 to € 285,110 profit in 2025.
Paid € 1.1 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 1.3 million profit.
Paid out € 611,000 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%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
The shares are held by Victory Invest (100%). It owns 100% of Herock Deutschland GmbH itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Philippe Van Laere
since 2022 · until 2028
Director · represented by Carl Van Camp
Also active at: PROVIRON HOLDING, Zeopore Technologies, Caloritum
since 2022 · until 2028
Director · represented by Thibault Cloostermans
Also active at: CLIMMO BORNEM, DCF, Companions, CDM Invest, CGM Invest
since 2022 · until 2028
since 2022 · until 2028
Shareholders
100%
Participations
Herock Deutschland GmbH
100%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Zwaarveld 48
9220 Hamme (Vl.)
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Website
Technologies
Certifications & Partners
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Microsoft 365
Hosting
TELENET-AS, BE
Domain
Domain
vli-partners.com
Registered
2009-08-18
Registrar
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA
Expires
2026-08-18
Website info
Features
Security
Details
- Company number
- 0420.539.144
- VAT number
- BE 0420.539.144
- Registered office
- Zwaarveld 48, 9220 Hamme (Vl.)
- Names & denominations
- VAN LAERE INTERNATIONAL
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 23 June 1980
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
- Activities · NACE
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