Financials
Financial year 2025
Paul Cool en Kinderen from Dendermonde, company number BE0422394319, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 123,295 after tax. For that financial year Paul Cool en Kinderen recorded revenue of € 25 million and equity of € 4.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 758,417 to € 123,295. 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 July 31, 2026.
€ 4.9 million
▲ 3% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 123,295
▼ 84% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 382,592
▼ 59% 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 € 3.7 million.
People and assets in 2025
15.6
▼ 2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 929,568
▼ 2% vs 2024
€ 59,600 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.
€ 1.4 million
▲ 5% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 171,478
▼ 24% vs 2024
€ 58,112 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 4.9 million
▲ 1% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 79 days on average.
€ 156,250
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 20,781,911 | € 32,403,052 | € 27,850,319 | € 24,962,398 | ▼ 10% |
| Profit after taxes | € 148,955 | € 748,602 | € 758,417 | € 123,295 | ▼ 84% |
| Equity | € 3,312,646 | € 4,018,673 | € 4,777,090 | € 4,900,385 | ▲ 3% |
| Total debts | € 4,143,749 | € 6,180,313 | € 5,719,655 | € 5,742,550 | |
| Cash | € 869,734 | € 509,973 | € 933,767 | € 382,592 | ▼ 59% |
| Land & buildings | € 18,975 | € 14,450 | € 9,926 | € 7,667 | ▼ 23% |
| Retained profit | € 2,070,071 | € 2,818,673 | € 3,577,090 | € 3,700,385 | ▲ 3% |
| Bank debt | € 8,996 | € 280,350 | € 227,104 | € 171,478 | ▼ 24% |
| Balance sheet total | € 7,688,110 | € 10,430,701 | € 10,728,461 | € 10,874,649 | ▲ 1% |
| Employees (FTE) | 18.4 | 17.3 | 17.6 | 15.6 | ▼ 2 |
Key figures of Paul Cool en Kinderen, 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 Paul Cool en Kinderen?
What happened at Paul Cool en Kinderen in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 123,295 (▼ 84% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Frans Cool became a director. NBB
- Arlette Cool became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Dendermonde. KBO
- New establishment in Dendermonde. KBO
- New establishment in Brussel. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 148,955 profit in 2022 to € 123,295 profit in 2025.
Paid € 638,492 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 758,417 profit.
Pays suppliers within 79 days on average.
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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
Behind Paul Cool en Kinderen are Frans Cool and Arlette Cool. Frans Cool is also behind Cool Agro, COOLINVEST, D.R. FRESH and FRIGO MARILLES. Arlette Cool is also behind JANSEGERS H.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2023
since 2023
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Bevrijdingslaan (APP) 204
9200 Dendermonde
Werkhuizenkaai 112- box 37
1000 Brussel
Active since 1 April 1982
Rijckelstraat (APP) 13
9200 Dendermonde
Active since 20 April 2018
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0422.394.319
- VAT number
- BE 0422.394.319
- Registered office
- Bevrijdingslaan (APP) 204, 9200 Dendermonde
- Names & denominations
- Paul Cool en Kinderen
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 16 February 1982
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
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