Financials
Financial year 2025
Belgian Wiping Materials from Waregem, company number BE0425739433, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 695,413 after tax. For that financial year Belgian Wiping Materials recorded revenue of € 22 million and equity of € 15.6 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 2.2 million to € 695,413. 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 July 17, 2026.
€ 15.6 million
▲ 5% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 695,413
▼ 69% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 2 million
▼ 5% 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 € 15.2 million.
People and assets in 2025
40.7
▲ 3 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 2.3 million
▲ 10% vs 2024
€ 55,800 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.
€ 405,393
▼ 9% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 11.2 million
▲ € 8.6 million vs 2024
€ 1.3 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 9 years.
€ 1.4 million
▲ 4% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 32 days on average.
€ 474,103
▲ 1% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 20,494,744 | € 23,327,291 | € 22,739,295 | € 21,985,706 | ▼ 3% |
| Profit after taxes | € 2,009,569 | € 1,883,065 | € 2,238,680 | € 695,413 | ▼ 69% |
| Equity | € 14,057,969 | € 15,719,057 | € 14,935,769 | € 15,609,214 | ▲ 5% |
| Total debts | € 5,414,447 | € 5,838,048 | € 4,579,649 | € 13,202,613 | ▲ 188% |
| Cash | € 2,915,290 | € 1,692,303 | € 2,093,508 | € 1,985,069 | ▼ 5% |
| Land & buildings | € 4,539,432 | € 4,232,868 | € 3,936,827 | € 13,868,260 | ▲ 252% |
| Retained profit | € 13,631,337 | € 15,314,403 | € 14,553,083 | € 15,248,496 | ▲ 5% |
| Dividend | € 200,000 | € 200,000 | € 3,000,000 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Bank debt | € 3,283,310 | € 2,949,974 | € 2,616,638 | € 11,229,135 | ▲ € 8.6 million |
| Balance sheet total | € 19,472,416 | € 21,557,105 | € 19,515,418 | € 28,811,828 | ▲ 48% |
| Employees (FTE) | 35.4 | 39.6 | 37.7 | 40.7 | ▲ 3 |
Key figures of Belgian Wiping Materials, 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 Belgian Wiping Materials?
What happened at Belgian Wiping Materials in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- DIBO INVESTMENT BV stepped down as director. NBB
- MARC BOHEZ stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 695,413 (▼ 69% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- DIBO INVESTMENT BV became a director. NBB
- MARC BOHEZ became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Waregem. KBO
- New establishment in Waregem. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 2 million profit in 2022 to € 695,413 profit in 2025.
Paid € 2.3 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 2.2 million profit.
Paid out € 3.4 million in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
The stake of DIBO INVESTMENT comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
Belgian Wiping MaterialsThe shares are held by DIBO INVESTMENT (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Managing director · represented by DIMITRI BOHEZ
Also active at: EURO - FRIP, LIMBOTEX, BELCOTEX, BELCOTRANS
since 2023 · until 2029
since 2023 · until 2029
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Deerlijkseweg 42
8790 Waregem
Sint-Jansstraat 161
8791 Waregem
Active since 12 June 2014
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0425.739.433
- VAT number
- BE 0425.739.433
- Registered office
- Deerlijkseweg 42, 8790 Waregem
- Names & denominations
- Belgian Wiping Materials · Bewima
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 4 May 1984
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 10 Feb 2026
- Activities · NACE
Groothandel in ijzer- en staalschroot en in oude non-ferrometalen
Groothandel in afval en schroot
Terugwinning van materialen uit afval
Recycling van niet-metaalafval
Terugwinning van inerte afvalstoffen