Active · per the CBE, 30 October 2026

Cosma

BE0421686219

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

Cosma is a hospitality business in Mechelen. Private Limited, started on 30 June 1981, 1 establishment.

Befferstraat 24, 2800 Mechelen

Behind the company: Christiaan Michiels.

Active for

45 year, 4 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Negative equity NBB

    More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 36 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Cosma from Mechelen, company number BE0421686219, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 21,148 after tax. For that financial year Cosma recorded a gross margin of € 368,218 and equity of € -174,665. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1,056 to € 21,148. Profitable, and profit is growing. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 30, 2026.

What it is worth Caution

€ -174,665

▲ € 21,148 vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Growing

€ 21,148

▲ € 20,092 vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 10,605

▼ 27% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € -225,265.

People and assets in 2025

Wage cost

€ 294,314

▼ 4% vs 2024

Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 7,029

▼ 35% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 32 years to go

€ 383,876

▼ 15% vs 2024

€ 12,097 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 32 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 38,944

▲ 240% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 29,407

▲ 5% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 416,250 € 402,919 € 352,588 € 368,218 ▲ 4%
Profit after taxes € -65,111 € 27,943 € 1,056 € 21,148 ▲ € 20,092
Equity € -224,812 € -196,869 € -195,813 € -174,665 ▲ € 21,148
Total debts € 609,769 € 532,923 € 491,318 € 453,076 ▼ 8%
Cash € 41,403 € 12,027 € 14,511 € 10,605 ▼ 27%
Land & buildings € 262,382 € 236,984 € 211,585 € 203,253 ▼ 4%
Retained profit € -275,412 € -247,469 € -246,413 € -225,265 ▲ € 21,148
Bank debt € 481,065 € 462,108 € 450,651 € 383,876 ▼ 15%
Balance sheet total € 384,957 € 336,054 € 295,505 € 278,410 ▼ 6%

Key figures of Cosma, 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 Cosma?

What happened at Cosma in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 21,148 (▲ € 20,092 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Christiaan Michiels became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Mechelen. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 65,111 loss in 2022 to € 21,148 profit in 2025.

Paid € 1,494 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 27,943 profit.

Management

Christiaan Michiels
Cosma

Behind Cosma is Christiaan Michiels.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Christiaan Michiels

Director

since 1998

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Befferstraat 24

2800 Mechelen

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number
0421.686.219
VAT number
BE 0421.686.219
Registered office
Befferstraat 24, 2800 Mechelen
Names & denominations
Cosma
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
30 June 1981
Peppol
Active · Active since 31 Mar 2025
Activities · NACE

Activiteiten van eetgelegenheden met volledige bediening

Restaurants van het traditionele type

Vervaardiging van kantoormachines

Eetgelegenheden met volledige bediening

Vervaardiging van kantoormachines en -uitrusting (exclusief computers en randapparatuur)

Frequently asked questions

What does Cosma do?
Cosma is a hospitality business in Mechelen. Private Limited, started on 30 June 1981, 1 establishment.
What is the address of Cosma?
The registered office of Cosma is located at Befferstraat 24, 2800 Mechelen.
Is Cosma still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) Cosma is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 30 June 1981.
Is Cosma registered on Peppol?
Yes, Cosma is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0421686219.
What is the enterprise number of Cosma?
The enterprise number of Cosma is BE0421686219.
When was Cosma founded?
Cosma was founded on 30 June 1981.