What does WILLY SMETS do?

WILLY SMETS is a wholesaler in Tienen. Private Limited, started on 13 December 1982, 7 establishments.

What is the address of WILLY SMETS?

The registered office of WILLY SMETS is located at Potterijstraat 3, 3300 Tienen.

Is WILLY SMETS still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) WILLY SMETS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 13 December 1982.

Is WILLY SMETS registered on Peppol?

Yes, WILLY SMETS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0423243860.

What is the enterprise number of WILLY SMETS?

The enterprise number of WILLY SMETS is BE0423243860.

When was WILLY SMETS founded?

WILLY SMETS was founded on 13 December 1982.

Who are the directors of WILLY SMETS?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of WILLY SMETS are: Johan Swartenbroeckx, Werner Smets.

Is WILLY SMETS a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 13 December 1982; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 2 directors known from the annual account; 7 establishments in the CBE.

How much profit did WILLY SMETS make in 2025?

WILLY SMETS recorded a loss after taxes of € 72,097 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of WILLY SMETS?

As a small company, WILLY SMETS is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 471,865.

How much does an employee at WILLY SMETS earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at WILLY SMETS was € 35,300 in 2022: staff costs of € 356,813 for 10.1 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

WILLY SMETS (Private Limited) - Tienen - BE0423243860

Dossier WILLY SMETS, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0423243860/willy-smets. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

WILLY SMETS from Tienen, company number BE0423243860, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -72,097 after tax. For that financial year WILLY SMETS recorded a gross margin of € 471,865 and equity of € 803,988. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 112,569 to € -72,097. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on September 30, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 803,988

▼ 8% vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -72,097

▼ still € 112,569 profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 217,320

▼ 48% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € 763,068.

People and assets in 2025

Wage cost

€ 473,238

▲ 2% 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

€ 94,518

▼ 25% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 2 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.

€ 22,450

▼ 38% vs 2024

€ 9,847 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 29,886

▼ 53% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 78,087

▼ 28% 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	€ 745,871 Gross margin 2022: € 745,871 First fiscal year in the series	€ 768,409 Gross margin 2023: € 768,409 ▲ 3% vs 2022 (€ 745,871) Favourable step	€ 715,793 Gross margin 2024: € 715,793 ▼ 7% vs 2023 (€ 768,409) Unfavourable step	€ 471,865 Gross margin 2025: € 471,865 ▼ 34% vs 2024 (€ 715,793) Unfavourable step	▼ 34%
Profit after taxes	€ 186,974 Profit after taxes 2022: € 186,974 First fiscal year in the series	€ 209,746 Profit after taxes 2023: € 209,746 ▲ 12% vs 2022 (€ 186,974) Favourable step	€ 112,569 Profit after taxes 2024: € 112,569 ▼ 46% vs 2023 (€ 209,746) Unfavourable step	€ -72,097 Profit after taxes 2025: € -72,097 ▼ € 184,666 vs 2024 (€ 112,569) Unfavourable step	▼ € 184,666
Equity	€ 553,770 Equity 2022: € 553,770 First fiscal year in the series	€ 763,516 Equity 2023: € 763,516 ▲ 38% vs 2022 (€ 553,770) Favourable step	€ 876,085 Equity 2024: € 876,085 ▲ 15% vs 2023 (€ 763,516) Favourable step	€ 803,988 Equity 2025: € 803,988 ▼ 8% vs 2024 (€ 876,085) Unfavourable step	▼ 8%
Total debts	€ 432,135 Total debts 2022: € 432,135 First fiscal year in the series	€ 342,156 Total debts 2023: € 342,156 ▼ 21% vs 2022 (€ 432,135) Favourable step	€ 294,832 Total debts 2024: € 294,832 ▼ 14% vs 2023 (€ 342,156) Favourable step	€ 167,589 Total debts 2025: € 167,589 ▼ 43% vs 2024 (€ 294,832) Favourable step	▼ 43%
Cash	€ 518,038 Cash 2022: € 518,038 First fiscal year in the series	€ 570,258 Cash 2023: € 570,258 ▲ 10% vs 2022 (€ 518,038) Favourable step	€ 418,418 Cash 2024: € 418,418 ▼ 27% vs 2023 (€ 570,258) Unfavourable step	€ 217,320 Cash 2025: € 217,320 ▼ 48% vs 2024 (€ 418,418) Unfavourable step	▼ 48%
Retained profit	€ 512,850 Retained profit 2022: € 512,850 First fiscal year in the series	€ 722,596 Retained profit 2023: € 722,596 ▲ 41% vs 2022 (€ 512,850) Favourable step	€ 835,165 Retained profit 2024: € 835,165 ▲ 16% vs 2023 (€ 722,596) Favourable step	€ 763,068 Retained profit 2025: € 763,068 ▼ 9% vs 2024 (€ 835,165) Unfavourable step	▼ 9%
Bank debt	€ 26,623 Bank debt 2022: € 26,623 First fiscal year in the series	€ 19,266 Bank debt 2023: € 19,266 ▼ 28% vs 2022 (€ 26,623) Favourable step	€ 36,367 Bank debt 2024: € 36,367 ▲ 89% vs 2023 (€ 19,266) Unfavourable step	€ 22,450 Bank debt 2025: € 22,450 ▼ 38% vs 2024 (€ 36,367) Favourable step	▼ 38%
Balance sheet total	€ 985,905 Balance sheet total 2022: € 985,905 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,105,672 Balance sheet total 2023: € 1,105,672 ▲ 12% vs 2022 (€ 985,905) Unchanged	€ 1,170,917 Balance sheet total 2024: € 1,170,917 ▲ 6% vs 2023 (€ 1,105,672) Unchanged	€ 971,577 Balance sheet total 2025: € 971,577 ▼ 17% vs 2024 (€ 1,170,917) Unchanged	▼ 17%
Employees (FTE)	10.1 Employees (FTE) 2022: 10.1 First fiscal year in the series	-	-	-

Key figures of WILLY SMETS, 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 WILLY SMETS?

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

Sep 30, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 72,097 (▼ € 184,666 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
Feb 1, 2022 New establishment in Wijnegem. KBO
Nov 7, 2011 New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
Jun 1, 2009 New establishment in Leuven. KBO
Sep 4, 2007 New establishment in Sint-Niklaas. KBO
Jan 19, 2001 New establishment in Mechelen. KBO
Oct 4, 1993 New establishment in Wijnegem. KBO
Jan 1, 1983 New establishment in Tienen. KBO

In short

From € 186,974 profit in 2022 to € 72,097 loss in 2025.

Paid € 267,039 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 209,746 profit.

On average € 73,800 of value added per employee in 2022.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Johan Swartenbroeckx Werner Smets

WILLY SMETS

Behind WILLY SMETS are Johan Swartenbroeckx and Werner Smets.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Johan Swartenbroeckx

Director

Werner Smets

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Potterijstraat 3

3300 Tienen

2.021.448.128

Turnhoutsebaan 5 box 73

2110 Wijnegem

Active since 4 October 1993

2.097.752.781

Geitestraat 34

2800 Mechelen

Active since 19 January 2001

2.164.927.558

Kapelstraat 100 box 49

9100 Sint-Niklaas

Active since 4 September 2007

2.178.548.140

Tiensestraat 3

3000 Leuven

Active since 1 June 2009

2.208.272.207

Beddenstraat 2 box K5

2000 Antwerpen

Active since 7 November 2011

2.327.189.950

Turnhoutsebaan 5 box 62

2110 Wijnegem

Active since 1 February 2022

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

Details

Company number

0423.243.860

VAT number

BE 0423.243.860

Registered office

Potterijstraat 3, 3300 Tienen

Names & denominations

WILLY SMETS

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

13 December 1982

Peppol

Active · Active since 2 Feb 2026

Activities · NACE

Groothandel in suiker, chocolade en suikerwerk

Niet-gespecialiseerde detailhandel waarbij voedings- en genotmiddelen overheersen

Detailhandel in niet-gespecialiseerde winkels waarbij voedings- en genotmiddelen overheersen (verkoopsoppervlakte tussen 100 m² en minder dan 400 m²)

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WILLY SMETS

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