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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2022.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Voka - Kamer van koophandel Mechelen-Kempen from Geel, company number BE0420868449, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 288,110 after tax. For that financial year Voka - Kamer van koophandel Mechelen-Kempen recorded a gross margin of € 4.8 million and equity of € 10.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -50,576 to € 288,110. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 April 20, 2026.
€ 10.4 million
▲ 3% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 288,110
▲ still € 50,576 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 3.9 million
▼ 1% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
People and assets in 2025
47
▼ 2.5 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 4.2 million
▼ 4% vs 2024
€ 88,400 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.
€ 167,704
▼ 22% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 45,527
▼ 31% vs 2024
€ 10,625 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 732,430
▲ 20% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 624,944
▲ 8% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 3,984,890 | € 4,176,947 | € 4,604,302 | € 4,780,456 | ▲ 4% |
| Profit after taxes | € 474,011 | € 274,515 | € -50,576 | € 288,110 | ▲ € 338,686 |
| Equity | € 9,881,111 | € 10,155,627 | € 10,105,051 | € 10,393,161 | ▲ 3% |
| Total debts | € 2,843,137 | € 2,563,108 | € 4,839,790 | € 4,252,700 | ▼ 12% |
| Cash | € 5,848,877 | € 3,689,441 | € 3,950,813 | € 3,907,440 | ▼ 1% |
| Land & buildings | € 878,182 | € 803,521 | € 767,354 | € 686,254 | ▼ 11% |
| Retained profit | € 7,802,543 | € 8,077,059 | € 8,026,483 | € 8,314,593 | ▲ 4% |
| Bank debt | € 115,764 | € 90,838 | € 66,081 | € 45,527 | ▼ 31% |
| Balance sheet total | € 12,930,745 | € 12,868,921 | € 15,079,950 | € 14,771,920 | ▼ 2% |
| Employees (FTE) | 45.5 | 48.6 | 49.5 | 47 | ▼ 2.5 |
Key figures of Voka - Kamer van koophandel Mechelen-Kempen, 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 Voka - Kamer van koophandel Mechelen-Kempen?
What happened at Voka - Kamer van koophandel Mechelen-Kempen in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Jean-Luc Schuermans stepped down as director. NBB
- Bert Lauwers stepped down as director. NBB
- Helen Van Uffel stepped down as director. NBB
- Ben Ooms stepped down as director. NBB
- Esmeralda Peleman stepped down as director. NBB
- Dominic De Gruyter stepped down as director. NBB
- Hilde Degoes stepped down as director. NBB
- Willem Van Laer stepped down as director. NBB
In short
From € 474,011 profit in 2022 to € 288,110 profit in 2025.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 474,011 profit.
On average € 101,700 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Jean-Luc Schuermans
Director
since 2025 · until 2028
Bert Lauwers
Director
Also active at: Thomas More Kempen, Laboratoria De Nayer, Thomas More Mechelen-Antwerpen
since 2025 · until 2028
Helen Van Uffel
Director
since 2025 · until 2028
Tom Willemen
Director
Also active at: FRANKI, DE WAAL SOLID FOUNDATIONS, IMMO CUBES, FILTEINT INVEST, WILLEMEN INFRA, VANDAMME - MADOE, ETION Synergia, VlaWeBo Oost-vlaanderen +37 more
since 2023 · until 2026
Marc Binnemans
Director
Also active at: SD Worx Sociaal Secretariaat VZW, IMMOBILIA, WORX FOR SOCIETY, WorxInvest Subholding, WorxInvest Holding, WorxInvest, HAZELHEARTWOOD, PROCEEDING
since 2022 · until 2025
Ben Ooms
Director
since 2025 · until 2028
Esmeralda Peleman
Director
Also active at: PELEMAN INDUSTRIES, Vlaams Netwerk van Ondernemingen, PELEMAN PROPERTIES, Pianoro en/of Esmeralda Peleman
since 2025 · until 2028
Tom Aelbrecht
Director
since 2023 · until 2026
Claudia De Moor
Chairman of the board
Also active at: VOSSCHEMIE BENELUX, MIVAS, Vlaams Netwerk van Ondernemingen, CEBECE ADVICE
since 2024 · until 2027
Paul Vangheel
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
since 2025 · until 2028
since 2023 · until 2026
Hilde Degoes
Director
since 2025 · until 2028
since 2024 · until 2027
Martine Vansweevelt
Director
since 2023 · until 2026
Willem Van Laer
Vice-chairman of the board
since 2025 · until 2028
Marina De Groof
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
Sam Daems
Vice-chairman of the board
Also active at: Vlaams Netwerk van Ondernemingen, TAXANDRIA, B & R, SEDS, TAXANIMMO, B & T INVEST, B-AVENUE, CELAS Invest +1 more
since 2025 · until 2028
Philip Borremans
Director
since 2025 · until 2028
since 2024 · until 2027
since 2023 · until 2025
David Huybrechts
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
since 2025 · until 2028
since 2025 · until 2028
Luc Van Steenwinkel
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
since 2024 · until 2027
Carl Desmet
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
Jurgen Janssens
Director
since 2023 · until 2026
Patrick Verlinden
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
since 2024 · until 2027
Luc Feyaerts
Director
since 2025 · until 2028
since 2023 · until 2025
Kurt Geens
Director
Also active at: Vlaams Netwerk van Ondernemingen, QUATOR CORONATI GEENS, VERELST - DNA, Verelst International, VERELST ONTWIKKELINGSGROEP, VERGECO, CHALAIN, VERELST-RNA +2 more
since 2025 · until 2028
Marijn Buijs
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Kleinhoefstraat 9
2440 Geel
Rik De Saedeleerplein 2
2800 Mechelen
Active since 1 January 2018
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Details
- Company number
- 0420.868.449
- VAT number
- BE 0420.868.449
- Registered office
- Kleinhoefstraat 9, 2440 Geel
- Names & denominations
- Voka - Kamer van koophandel Mechelen-Kempen · VOKA-KVK MECHELEN-KEMPEN
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Non-profit association
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 28 April 1980
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 5 Apr 2024
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