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Financials
Financial year 2024
Veco from Knokke-Heist, company number BE0425853358, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 1.2 million after tax. For that financial year Veco recorded a gross margin of € 1.6 million and equity of € 1.4 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 258,764 to € 1.2 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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, 2025.
€ 1.4 million
▼ 18% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 1.2 million
▲ € 910,184 vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 130,189
▼ 91% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1.5 million paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
Debts at end 2024
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 225,518 | € 1,707,289 | € 372,893 | € 1,567,162 | ▲ € 1.2 million |
| Profit after taxes | € 127,582 | € 1,138,884 | € 258,764 | € 1,168,948 | ▲ € 910,184 |
| Equity | € 842,064 | € 1,872,682 | € 1,726,376 | € 1,416,448 | ▼ 18% |
| Total debts | € 129,393 | € 130,291 | € 409,232 | € 1,765 | ▼ € 407,467 |
| Cash | € 303,811 | € 1,309,770 | € 1,422,008 | € 130,189 | ▼ 91% |
| Land & buildings | € 208,093 | € 163,614 | € 149,284 | € 126,484 | ▼ 15% |
| Retained profit | € 617,064 | € 1,647,682 | € 1,501,376 | € 1,191,448 | ▼ 21% |
| Dividend | € 84,850 | € 108,266 | € 405,070 | € 1,478,876 | ▲ 265% |
| Balance sheet total | € 971,457 | € 2,002,973 | € 2,135,608 | € 1,418,212 | ▼ 34% |
Key figures of Veco, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
What happened to Veco?
What happened at Veco in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Pieter Mergaert stepped down as director. NBB
- Paul Mergaert stepped down as director. NBB
- Véronique Mergaert stepped down as director. NBB
- Marie-Christina Mergaert stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 1.2 million (▲ € 910,184 vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Pieter Mergaert became a director. NBB
- Paul Mergaert became a director. NBB
- Véronique Mergaert became a director. NBB
In short
From € 127,582 profit in 2021 to € 1.2 million profit in 2024.
Paid € 1.1 million in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 1.2 million profit.
Paid out € 2.1 million 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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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
since 2023 · until 2029
since 2023 · until 2029
Véronique Mergaert
Managing director
since 2023 · until 2029
Marie-Christina Mergaert
Managing director
since 2023 · until 2029
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Hortensialaan 26
8300 Knokke-Heist
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0425.853.358
- VAT number
- BE 0425.853.358
- Registered office
- Hortensialaan 26, 8300 Knokke-Heist
- Names & denominations
- Veco
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 14 December 1983
- Peppol
- Not registered