Active · per the CBE, 17 September 2026
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OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY

BE0423161708

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 2 establishments

OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY is a wholesaler in Antwerpen. Public Limited, started on 20 October 1982, 2 establishments.

Mexicostraat 3, 2030 Antwerpen overseas.be

Behind the company: O.T.C. HOLDING NV.

Active for

43 year, 10 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY from Antwerpen, company number BE0423161708, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 7.6 million after tax. For that financial year OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY recorded revenue of € 284.3 million and equity of € 38.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 5.8 million to € 7.6 million. 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 June 30, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 38.2 million

▲ 1% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 7.6 million

▲ 31% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 5.8 million

▼ 40% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 7 million paid out

93 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to O.T.C. HOLDING NV (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

59.4

▲ 5.1 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 5.3 million

▲ 5% vs 2024

€ 89,300 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

€ 1.2 million

▼ 13% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 3 years to go

€ 11.5 million

▲ 41% vs 2024

€ 1 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 33.7 million

▼ 21% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 46 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 1.2 million

▼ 3% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 192,192,023 € 228,047,710 € 256,333,857 € 284,261,239 ▲ 11%
Profit after taxes € 5,249,966 € 6,309,540 € 5,790,982 € 7,560,073 ▲ 31%
Equity € 28,086,847 € 31,896,386 € 37,687,368 € 38,247,441 ▲ 1%
Total debts € 31,057,745 € 41,383,423 € 51,972,242 € 47,485,428 ▼ 9%
Cash € 8,681,886 € 3,455,914 € 9,828,458 € 5,849,182 ▼ 40%
Land & buildings € 269,914 € 241,571 € 226,913 € 192,731 ▼ 15%
Retained profit € 27,336,847 € 31,146,386 € 36,937,368 € 37,497,441 ▲ 2%
Dividend € 2,000,000 € 2,500,000 € 0 € 7,000,000
Bank debt € 3,000,000 € 4,400,000 € 8,174,756 € 11,497,455 ▲ 41%
Balance sheet total € 59,144,592 € 73,279,809 € 89,659,610 € 85,732,869 ▼ 4%
Employees (FTE) 38.4 42.6 54.3 59.4 ▲ 5.1

Key figures of OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, 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 OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 7.6 million (▲ 31% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
  • New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 5.2 million profit in 2022 to € 7.6 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 8.8 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 7.6 million profit.

Paid out € 11.5 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

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

OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY
ODC General Trading FZE 100%

Behind OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY is O.T.C. HOLDING NV. The shares are held by O.T.C. HOLDING NV (100%) and DETRACO INTERNATIONAL (0.2%). It owns 100% of Detraco International NV and 100% of ODC General Trading FZE itself.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

O.T.C. HOLDING NV

Director · represented by Manuel Demaerel

Also active at: DETRACO INTERNATIONAL, KUBO SUPPLY

Participations

ODC General Trading FZE

100%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Mexicostraat 3

2030 Antwerpen

2.318.724.919

Merantistraat 1 box S2

2030 Antwerpen

Active since 1 September 2017

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Details

Company number
0423.161.708
VAT number
BE 0423.161.708
Registered office
Mexicostraat 3, 2030 Antwerpen
Names & denominations
OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY · ODC
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
20 October 1982
Peppol
Active · Active since 16 Oct 2025
Contact
overseas.be
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Frequently asked questions

What does OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY do?
OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY is a wholesaler in Antwerpen. Public Limited, started on 20 October 1982, 2 establishments.
What is the address of OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY?
The registered office of OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY is located at Mexicostraat 3, 2030 Antwerpen.
Is OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (17 September 2026) OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 20 October 1982.
Is OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY registered on Peppol?
Yes, OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0423161708.
What is the enterprise number of OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY?
The enterprise number of OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY is BE0423161708.
When was OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY founded?
OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY was founded on 20 October 1982.