Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026

ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS

BE0423408859

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS is a wholesaler in Elsene. Public Limited, started on 9 November 1982, 1 establishment.

Zomerstraat 15, 1050 Elsene

Behind the company: ELEMENT BVBA, Daniel CATOUL.

Active for

43 year, 11 months

Warning lights

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

  • Shrinking team NBB

    FTE fell two years in a row, from 23.7 to 19.4.

Financials

Financial year 2025

ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS from Elsene, company number BE0423408859, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 34,546 after tax. For that financial year ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS recorded revenue of € 14.1 million and equity of € 1.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -125,747 to € 34,546. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 30, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 1.4 million

▲ 3% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 34,546

▲ still € 125,747 loss in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.4 million

▲ 97% 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 € 1 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

19.4

▼ 2.9 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 2.1 million

▼ 8% vs 2024

€ 107,400 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

€ 39,213

▲ 71% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 3 years to go

€ 414,225

▼ 35% vs 2024

€ 116,923 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 2.7 million

▲ 59% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 78 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 380,113

▲ 14% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 20,785,062 € 12,526,377 € 13,703,607 € 14,054,473 ▲ 3%
Profit after taxes € 407,732 € -49,847 € -125,747 € 34,546 ▲ € 160,293
Equity € 1,506,239 € 1,456,392 € 1,330,645 € 1,365,191 ▲ 3%
Total debts € 3,844,365 € 5,766,496 € 5,215,003 € 5,893,008 ▲ 13%
Cash € 1,921,654 € 714,778 € 723,584 € 1,424,278 ▲ 97%
Retained profit € 1,186,239 € 1,136,392 € 1,010,645 € 1,045,191 ▲ 3%
Dividend € 120,320 € 0 € 0 € 0
Bank debt € 602,198 € 617,564 € 638,220 € 414,225 ▼ 35%
Balance sheet total € 5,384,951 € 7,257,235 € 6,545,648 € 7,258,199 ▲ 11%
Employees (FTE) 25.3 23.7 22.3 19.4 ▼ 2.9

Key figures of ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS, 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 ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS?

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

  • ADAPTIS SRL stepped down as director. NBB
  • Nathalie SCHOONJANS stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 34,546. Source: NBB ↗
  • ADAPTIS SRL became a director. NBB
  • Daniel CATOUL became a director. NBB
  • Nathalie SCHOONJANS became a director. NBB
  • ELEMENT BVBA became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Elsene. KBO

In short

From € 407,732 profit in 2022 to € 34,546 profit in 2025.

Paid € 146,302 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 407,732 profit.

Paid out € 120,320 in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

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

ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS

Behind ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS are ELEMENT BVBA and Daniel CATOUL. The shares are held by ALTERNA (39%) and ELEMENT (5%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

ELEMENT BVBA

Chairman of the board · represented by Philippe,Jean D'ARCHAMBEAU

Also active at: ALTERNA, WORKING TOMORROW

since 1999

ADAPTIS SRL

Managing director · represented by Alexis d'ARCHAMBEAU

since 2025 · until 2030

Nathalie SCHOONJANS

Director

since 2021 · until 2027

Shareholders

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Zomerstraat 15

1050 Elsene

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

Details

Company number
0423.408.859
VAT number
BE 0423.408.859
Registered office
Zomerstraat 15, 1050 Elsene
Names & denominations
ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS · alternativ et/ou A.W.S
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
9 November 1982
Peppol
Active · Active since 16 Dec 2025
Activities · NACE

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Verhuur en lease van kantoormachines, inclusief computers

Schrijnwerk

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Frequently asked questions

What does ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS do?
ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS is a wholesaler in Elsene. Public Limited, started on 9 November 1982, 1 establishment.
What is the address of ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS?
The registered office of ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS is located at Zomerstraat 15, 1050 Elsene.
Is ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 9 November 1982.
Is ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS registered on Peppol?
Yes, ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0423408859.
What is the enterprise number of ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS?
The enterprise number of ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS is BE0423408859.
When was ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS founded?
ALTERNATIV WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS was founded on 9 November 1982.