Financials
Financial year 2025
GENERAL PAPER from Antwerpen, company number BE0424558013, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 16,783 after tax. For that financial year GENERAL PAPER recorded a gross margin of € 34,634 and equity of € 190,218. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 39,380 to € 16,783. 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 May 7, 2026.
€ 190,218
▲ 10% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 16,783
▼ 57% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 174,524
▲ 66% 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 € 171,618.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 11,371
▼ 52% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 10,613
▼ 49% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 5,168
▲ € 5,120 vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 3,843
▼ 29% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 70,283 | € 90,235 | € 59,313 | € 34,634 | ▼ 42% |
| Profit after taxes | € 54,918 | € 62,893 | € 39,380 | € 16,783 | ▼ 57% |
| Equity | € 111,163 | € 154,055 | € 173,435 | € 190,218 | ▲ 10% |
| Total debts | € 99,496 | € 69,561 | € 51,444 | € 25,321 | ▼ 51% |
| Cash | € 95,762 | € 39,581 | € 104,838 | € 174,524 | ▲ 66% |
| Retained profit | € 92,563 | € 135,455 | € 154,835 | € 171,618 | ▲ 11% |
| Dividend | € 20,000 | € 20,000 | € 20,000 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Bank debt | € 40,013 | € 30,608 | € 20,807 | € 10,613 | ▼ 49% |
| Balance sheet total | € 210,658 | € 223,616 | € 224,880 | € 215,538 | ▼ 4% |
Key figures of GENERAL PAPER, 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 GENERAL PAPER?
What happened at GENERAL PAPER in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 16,783 (▼ 57% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 54,918 profit in 2022 to € 16,783 profit in 2025.
Paid € 63,233 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 62,893 profit.
Paid out € 60,000 in dividends to the owners in total.
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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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Management
Behind GENERAL PAPER is William Damster.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
William Damster
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Floraliënlaan 409
2600 Antwerpen
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0424.558.013
- VAT number
- BE 0424.558.013
- Registered office
- Floraliënlaan 409, 2600 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- GENERAL PAPER
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 31 August 1983
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 28 Oct 2025
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