What does CARENS OILS do?

CARENS OILS is a wholesaler in Westerlo. Private Limited, started on 28 December 1981, 1 establishment.

What is the address of CARENS OILS?

The registered office of CARENS OILS is located at Hovenierstraat 5, 2260 Westerlo.

Is CARENS OILS still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) CARENS OILS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 28 December 1981.

Is CARENS OILS registered on Peppol?

Yes, CARENS OILS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0422306920.

What is the enterprise number of CARENS OILS?

The enterprise number of CARENS OILS is BE0422306920.

When was CARENS OILS founded?

CARENS OILS was founded on 28 December 1981.

Who are the directors of CARENS OILS?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of CARENS OILS are: Els Carens.

Is CARENS OILS a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 28 December 1981; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did CARENS OILS make in 2025?

CARENS OILS posted a profit after taxes of € 25,254 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of CARENS OILS?

As a small company, CARENS OILS is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 217,887.

How much does an employee at CARENS OILS earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at CARENS OILS was € 72,700 in 2025: staff costs of € 145,441 for 2 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does CARENS OILS have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, CARENS OILS has 2 full-time equivalents (FTE).

CARENS OILS (Private Limited) - Westerlo - BE0422306920

Dossier CARENS OILS, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0422306920/carens-oils. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

CARENS OILS from Westerlo, company number BE0422306920, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 25,254 after tax. For that financial year CARENS OILS recorded a gross margin of € 217,887 and equity of € 301,443. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 33,666 to € 25,254. 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 January 30, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 301,443

▲ 9% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 25,254

▼ 25% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 16,301

▲ 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 € 282,843.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

▼ 0.1 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 145,441

▼ 3% vs 2024

€ 72,700 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 4,045

▼ 51% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 4,045.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 8 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 238,802

▲ 23% vs 2024

€ 30,402 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 8 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 145,581

▲ 15% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 22,156

▼ 54% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 273,458 Gross margin 2022: € 273,458 First fiscal year in the series	€ 303,906 Gross margin 2023: € 303,906 ▲ 11% vs 2022 (€ 273,458) Favourable step	€ 245,297 Gross margin 2024: € 245,297 ▼ 19% vs 2023 (€ 303,906) Unfavourable step	€ 217,887 Gross margin 2025: € 217,887 ▼ 11% vs 2024 (€ 245,297) Unfavourable step	▼ 11%
Profit after taxes	€ 8,861 Profit after taxes 2022: € 8,861 First fiscal year in the series	€ 59,565 Profit after taxes 2023: € 59,565 ▲ € 50,704 vs 2022 (€ 8,861) Favourable step	€ 33,666 Profit after taxes 2024: € 33,666 ▼ 43% vs 2023 (€ 59,565) Unfavourable step	€ 25,254 Profit after taxes 2025: € 25,254 ▼ 25% vs 2024 (€ 33,666) Unfavourable step	▼ 25%
Equity	€ 467,059 Equity 2022: € 467,059 First fiscal year in the series	€ 502,624 Equity 2023: € 502,624 ▲ 8% vs 2022 (€ 467,059) Favourable step	€ 276,190 Equity 2024: € 276,190 ▼ 45% vs 2023 (€ 502,624) Unfavourable step	€ 301,443 Equity 2025: € 301,443 ▲ 9% vs 2024 (€ 276,190) Favourable step	▲ 9%
Total debts	€ 612,007 Total debts 2022: € 612,007 First fiscal year in the series	€ 518,921 Total debts 2023: € 518,921 ▼ 15% vs 2022 (€ 612,007) Favourable step	€ 589,471 Total debts 2024: € 589,471 ▲ 14% vs 2023 (€ 518,921) Unfavourable step	€ 406,539 Total debts 2025: € 406,539 ▼ 31% vs 2024 (€ 589,471) Favourable step	▼ 31%
Cash	€ 73,782 Cash 2022: € 73,782 First fiscal year in the series	€ 39,083 Cash 2023: € 39,083 ▼ 47% vs 2022 (€ 73,782) Unfavourable step	€ 12,785 Cash 2024: € 12,785 ▼ 67% vs 2023 (€ 39,083) Unfavourable step	€ 16,301 Cash 2025: € 16,301 ▲ 27% vs 2024 (€ 12,785) Favourable step	▲ 27%
Land & buildings	€ 367,553 Land & buildings 2022: € 367,553 First fiscal year in the series	€ 349,468 Land & buildings 2023: € 349,468 ▼ 5% vs 2022 (€ 367,553) Unchanged	€ 331,383 Land & buildings 2024: € 331,383 ▼ 5% vs 2023 (€ 349,468) Unchanged	€ 313,298 Land & buildings 2025: € 313,298 ▼ 5% vs 2024 (€ 331,383) Unchanged	▼ 5%
Retained profit	€ 188,359 Retained profit 2022: € 188,359 First fiscal year in the series	€ 223,924 Retained profit 2023: € 223,924 ▲ 19% vs 2022 (€ 188,359) Favourable step	€ 257,590 Retained profit 2024: € 257,590 ▲ 15% vs 2023 (€ 223,924) Favourable step	€ 282,843 Retained profit 2025: € 282,843 ▲ 10% vs 2024 (€ 257,590) Favourable step	▲ 10%
Dividend	€ 41,000 Dividend 2022: € 41,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 24,000 Dividend 2023: € 24,000 ▼ 41% vs 2022 (€ 41,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 24,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 339,218 Bank debt 2022: € 339,218 First fiscal year in the series	€ 255,299 Bank debt 2023: € 255,299 ▼ 25% vs 2022 (€ 339,218) Favourable step	€ 193,401 Bank debt 2024: € 193,401 ▼ 24% vs 2023 (€ 255,299) Favourable step	€ 238,802 Bank debt 2025: € 238,802 ▲ 23% vs 2024 (€ 193,401) Unfavourable step	▲ 23%
Balance sheet total	€ 1,079,066 Balance sheet total 2022: € 1,079,066 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,021,545 Balance sheet total 2023: € 1,021,545 ▼ 5% vs 2022 (€ 1,079,066) Unchanged	€ 865,660 Balance sheet total 2024: € 865,660 ▼ 15% vs 2023 (€ 1,021,545) Unchanged	€ 707,982 Balance sheet total 2025: € 707,982 ▼ 18% vs 2024 (€ 865,660) Unchanged	▼ 18%
Employees (FTE)	-	-	2.1 Employees (FTE) 2024: 2.1 First fiscal year in the series	2 Employees (FTE) 2025: 2 ▼ 0.1 vs 2024 (2.1) Unchanged	▼ 0.1

Key figures of CARENS OILS, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.

What happened to CARENS OILS?

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

Jan 30, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 25,254 (▼ 25% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Mar 30, 1995 New establishment in Herselt. KBO
Dec 28, 1981 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 8,861 profit in 2022 to € 25,254 profit in 2025.

Paid € 49,116 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 59,565 profit.

On average € 108,900 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

JELMAR 100%

The stake of JELMAR comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

CARENS OILS

Behind CARENS OILS is Els Carens. The shares are held by JELMAR (100%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Els Carens

Director

Shareholders

JELMAR

100%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Hovenierstraat 5

2260 Westerlo

2.019.840.601

Westerlosesteenweg 79 box A1

2230 Herselt

Active since 30 March 1995

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.

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Benjamin Van Sanden

Els Carens

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

Details

Company number

0422.306.920

VAT number

BE 0422.306.920

Registered office

Hovenierstraat 5, 2260 Westerlo

Names & denominations

CARENS OILS

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

28 December 1981

Peppol

Active · Active since 21 Oct 2026

Activities · NACE

Groothandel in vaste, vloeibare en gasvormige brandstoffen en aanverwante producten

Gespecialiseerde detailhandel in vaste en vloeibare brandstoffen

Detailhandel in vaste, vloeibare en gasvormige brandstoffen, muv motorbrandstoffen

Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, verf, bouwmaterialen (inclusief doe-het-zelfzaken) met een verkoopsoppervlakte van minder dan 400 m2

Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, bouwmaterialen, verf en glas (algemeen assortiment)

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

CARENS OILS

Financials

What happened to CARENS OILS?

Management

Directors

Shareholders

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Establishments

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