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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 32 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
EURO CANDY from Gent, company number BE0421265258, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 558,360 after tax. For that financial year EURO CANDY recorded revenue of € 24,000 and equity of € 600,131. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -59,834 to € 558,360. 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 August 31, 2026.
€ 600,131
▲ € 558,360 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 558,360
▲ still € 59,834 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 32,897
▲ € 31,953 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 538,631.
People and assets in 2025
1
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 113,896
▲ 1% vs 2024
€ 113,900 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.
Debts at end 2025
€ 5.1 million
€ 300,000 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 17 years.
€ 6,741
▲ € 6,332 vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 36 days on average.
€ 22,038
▼ 49% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 53,500 | € 24,000 | € 24,000 | € 24,000 | |
| Profit after taxes | € 246,427 | € -3,072,107 | € -59,834 | € 558,360 | ▲ € 618,194 |
| Equity | € 16,578,026 | € 101,605 | € 41,771 | € 600,131 | ▲ € 558,360 |
| Total debts | € 7,411,428 | € 6,357,231 | € 6,064,097 | € 5,269,945 | ▼ 13% |
| Cash | € 46,380 | € 183,026 | € 944 | € 32,897 | ▲ € 31,953 |
| Retained profit | € 16,403,026 | € 40,105 | € -19,729 | € 538,631 | ▲ € 558,360 |
| Bank debt | € 5,700,000 | € 5,400,000 | € 5,100,000 | € 5,100,000 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 23,989,453 | € 6,458,836 | € 6,105,868 | € 5,870,077 | ▼ 4% |
| Employees (FTE) | 42.3 | 34.9 | 1 | 1 |
Key figures of EURO CANDY, 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 EURO CANDY?
What happened at EURO CANDY in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Guy Laroy stepped down as director. NBB
- Carlos Laroy stepped down as director. NBB
- Els Laroy stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 558,360. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Moyaert & Partners BV stepped down as director. NBB
- Moyaert & Partners BV became a director. NBB
- Guy Laroy became a director. NBB
- Carlos Laroy became a director. NBB
In short
From € 246,427 profit in 2022 to € 558,360 profit in 2025.
Paid € 117,819 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 558,360 profit.
Pays suppliers within 36 days on average.
Management
The shares are held by Carlos Laroy (60%), Guy Laroy (20%) and Els Laroy (20%). It owns 100% of Natural Pet, 100% of Immo Witte Molen, 100% of Germina and 4.7% of Veevoeders A. Laroy itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Guy Laroy
Director
Owns 20% directly
Also active at: GERMINA, LAROY GROUP, CEDE, NATURAL PET, LAROY GLOBAL PET NUTRITION AND CARE
since 2024 · until 2030
Carlos Laroy
Managing director
Owns 60% directly
Also active at: VEEVOEDERS A. LAROY, LAROY GROUP, LARAGRO, CEDE, ISIDOORSHOF, VLADIMMO, LAROY GLOBAL PET NUTRITION AND CARE
since 2024 · until 2030
Director · represented by Moyaert Peter
Also active at: VEEVOEDERS A. LAROY, LAROY GROUP, Flamingo Pet Products, VLADIMMO, LAROY GLOBAL PET NUTRITION AND CARE
since 2025 · until 2026
Els Laroy
Managing director
Owns 20% directly
Also active at: GERMINA, LAROY GROUP, LAROY GLOBAL PET NUTRITION AND CARE
since 2024 · until 2030
Shareholders
Carlos Laroy · director
60%
Guy Laroy · director
20%
Els Laroy · director
20%
Participations
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Industrieweg 98
9030 Gent
Industrieweg 98-100
9032 Gent
Active since 6 February 1992
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0421.265.258
- VAT number
- BE 0421.265.258
- Registered office
- Industrieweg 98, 9030 Gent
- Names & denominations
- EURO CANDY
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 4 February 1981
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 19 Feb 2026
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