What does PLAY IT AGAIN SAM do?

PLAY IT AGAIN SAM is a wholesaler in Brussel. Private Limited, started on 24 February 1983, 1 establishment.

What is the address of PLAY IT AGAIN SAM?

The registered office of PLAY IT AGAIN SAM is located at Sint-Laurensstraat 36-38, 1000 Brussel.

Is PLAY IT AGAIN SAM still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) PLAY IT AGAIN SAM is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 24 February 1983.

Is PLAY IT AGAIN SAM registered on Peppol?

Yes, PLAY IT AGAIN SAM is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0423758059.

What is the enterprise number of PLAY IT AGAIN SAM?

The enterprise number of PLAY IT AGAIN SAM is BE0423758059.

When was PLAY IT AGAIN SAM founded?

PLAY IT AGAIN SAM was founded on 24 February 1983.

Who are the directors of PLAY IT AGAIN SAM?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of PLAY IT AGAIN SAM are: Kenneth GATES.

Is PLAY IT AGAIN SAM a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 24 February 1983; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did PLAY IT AGAIN SAM make in 2025?

PLAY IT AGAIN SAM posted a profit after taxes of € 148,758 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of PLAY IT AGAIN SAM?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), PLAY IT AGAIN SAM reported revenue of € 25,216,640.

How much does an employee at PLAY IT AGAIN SAM earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at PLAY IT AGAIN SAM was € 92,100 in 2025: staff costs of € 3 million for 32.2 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does PLAY IT AGAIN SAM have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, PLAY IT AGAIN SAM has 32.2 full-time equivalents (FTE).

PLAY IT AGAIN SAM (Private Limited) - Brussel

Dossier PLAY IT AGAIN SAM, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0423758059/play-it-again-sam. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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Busy address KBO

14 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.

Financials

Financial year 2025

PLAY IT AGAIN SAM from Brussel, company number BE0423758059, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 148,758 after tax. For that financial year PLAY IT AGAIN SAM recorded revenue of € 25.2 million and equity of € 3.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 230,060 to € 148,758. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 15, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 3.2 million

▲ 5% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 148,758

▼ 35% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 317,560

▲ 102% 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 € -1.5 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

32.2

▼ 0.5 vs 2024

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

Wage cost Staff costs are payroll only. Director pay sits with services and miscellaneous goods: € 3.6 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 3 million

▼ 5% vs 2024

€ 92,100 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

€ 73,742

▲ 31% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

Owed to suppliers

€ 18.9 million

▼ 40% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 254 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 338,167

▼ 21% 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
Revenue	€ 18,218,222 Revenue 2022: € 18,218,222 First fiscal year in the series	€ 21,602,446 Revenue 2023: € 21,602,446 ▲ 19% vs 2022 (€ 18,218,222) Favourable step	€ 23,439,391 Revenue 2024: € 23,439,391 ▲ 9% vs 2023 (€ 21,602,446) Favourable step	€ 25,216,640 Revenue 2025: € 25,216,640 ▲ 8% vs 2024 (€ 23,439,391) Favourable step	▲ 8%
Profit after taxes	€ -721,133 Profit after taxes 2022: € -721,133 First fiscal year in the series	€ -295,486 Profit after taxes 2023: € -295,486 ▲ € 425,647 vs 2022 (€ -721,133) Favourable step	€ 230,060 Profit after taxes 2024: € 230,060 ▲ € 525,546 vs 2023 (€ -295,486) Favourable step	€ 148,758 Profit after taxes 2025: € 148,758 ▼ 35% vs 2024 (€ 230,060) Unfavourable step	▼ 35%
Equity	€ 3,143,365 Equity 2022: € 3,143,365 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,847,880 Equity 2023: € 2,847,880 ▼ 9% vs 2022 (€ 3,143,365) Unfavourable step	€ 3,077,940 Equity 2024: € 3,077,940 ▲ 8% vs 2023 (€ 2,847,880) Favourable step	€ 3,226,698 Equity 2025: € 3,226,698 ▲ 5% vs 2024 (€ 3,077,940) Favourable step	▲ 5%
Total debts	€ 44,408,826 Total debts 2022: € 44,408,826 First fiscal year in the series	€ 54,728,766 Total debts 2023: € 54,728,766 ▲ 23% vs 2022 (€ 44,408,826) Unfavourable step	€ 48,629,921 Total debts 2024: € 48,629,921 ▼ 11% vs 2023 (€ 54,728,766) Favourable step	€ 39,310,582 Total debts 2025: € 39,310,582 ▼ 19% vs 2024 (€ 48,629,921) Favourable step	▼ 19%
Cash	€ 123,391 Cash 2022: € 123,391 First fiscal year in the series	€ 294,988 Cash 2023: € 294,988 ▲ 139% vs 2022 (€ 123,391) Favourable step	€ 156,978 Cash 2024: € 156,978 ▼ 47% vs 2023 (€ 294,988) Unfavourable step	€ 317,560 Cash 2025: € 317,560 ▲ 102% vs 2024 (€ 156,978) Favourable step	▲ 102%
Retained profit	€ -1,596,635 Retained profit 2022: € -1,596,635 First fiscal year in the series	€ -1,892,120 Retained profit 2023: € -1,892,120 ▼ € 295,486 vs 2022 (€ -1,596,635) Unfavourable step	€ -1,662,060 Retained profit 2024: € -1,662,060 ▲ € 230,060 vs 2023 (€ -1,892,120) Favourable step	€ -1,513,302 Retained profit 2025: € -1,513,302 ▲ € 148,758 vs 2024 (€ -1,662,060) Favourable step	▲ € 148,758
Bank debt	€ 1,650,497 Bank debt 2022: € 1,650,497 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Bank debt 2023: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2022 (€ 1,650,497) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2024: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 0 Bank debt 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Balance sheet total	€ 47,554,692 Balance sheet total 2022: € 47,554,692 First fiscal year in the series	€ 57,579,145 Balance sheet total 2023: € 57,579,145 ▲ 21% vs 2022 (€ 47,554,692) Unchanged	€ 51,791,732 Balance sheet total 2024: € 51,791,732 ▼ 10% vs 2023 (€ 57,579,145) Unchanged	€ 42,554,780 Balance sheet total 2025: € 42,554,780 ▼ 18% vs 2024 (€ 51,791,732) Unchanged	▼ 18%
Employees (FTE)	34.8 Employees (FTE) 2022: 34.8 First fiscal year in the series	33.7 Employees (FTE) 2023: 33.7 ▼ 1.1 vs 2022 (34.8) Unchanged	32.7 Employees (FTE) 2024: 32.7 ▼ 1 vs 2023 (33.7) Unchanged	32.2 Employees (FTE) 2025: 32.2 ▼ 0.5 vs 2024 (32.7) Unchanged	▼ 0.5

Key figures of PLAY IT AGAIN SAM, 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 PLAY IT AGAIN SAM?

What happened at PLAY IT AGAIN SAM in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

Oct 15, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 148,758 (▼ 35% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
Mar 16, 1983 New establishment in Brussel. KBO
Feb 24, 1983 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 721,133 loss in 2022 to € 148,758 profit in 2025.

Paid € 53,292 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 230,060 profit.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

PIAS GROUP SRL 100%

PLAY IT AGAIN SAM BV 0%

PLAY IT AGAIN SAM

CRAMMED DISCS 100%

PIAS FRANCE SARL 24.1%

Behind PLAY IT AGAIN SAM is Kenneth GATES. The shares are held by PIAS GROUP SRL (100%) and PLAY IT AGAIN SAM BV (0%). It owns 100% of CRAMMED DISCS and 24.1% of PIAS FRANCE SARL itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Kenneth GATES

Director

Also active at: PIAS GROUP, GLS, FOLLOW-UP, RD, LGS2, Source Publishing

Shareholders

PIAS GROUP SRL

100%

PLAY IT AGAIN SAM BV

Participations

CRAMMED DISCS

100%

PIAS FRANCE SARL

24.1%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Sint-Laurensstraat 36-38

1000 Brussel

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 14 companies are registered at this address.

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Details

Company number

0423.758.059

VAT number

BE 0423.758.059

Registered office

Sint-Laurensstraat 36-38, 1000 Brussel

Names & denominations

PLAY IT AGAIN SAM

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

24 February 1983

Peppol

Active · Active since 15 Apr 2026

Activities · NACE

Groothandel in elektrische huishoudelijke apparaten en audio- en videoapparatuur

Uitgeverijen van muziekopnamen

Detailhandel in elektrische huishoudapparaten

Overige diensten in verband met het maken van geluidsopnamen

Groothandel in andere consumentenartikelen, neg

Activiteiten van reclamebureaus

Overige zakelijke dienstverlening, neg

Detailhandel in elektrische huishoudapparaten en in audio- en videoapparatuur

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PLAY IT AGAIN SAM

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What happened to PLAY IT AGAIN SAM?

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