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Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 34 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
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Legal situation KBO
Opening faillissement according to the CBE.
Financials
Financial year 2024
BURODISCOUNT from Antwerpen, company number BE0426060424, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -37,212 after tax. For that financial year BURODISCOUNT recorded a gross margin of € 231,555 and equity of € -186,152. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 122,046 to € -37,212. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 17, 2025.
€ -186,152
▼ € 37,212 vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -37,212
▼ still € 122,046 profit in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 30,623
▲ 131% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -210,941.
People and assets in 2024
3.3
▲ 0.3 vs 2023
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 217,627
▲ 24% vs 2023
€ 65,900 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.
Debts at end 2024
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 212,426
▼ 42% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 44,493
▼ 65% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
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| Gross margin | € 410,327 | € 405,762 | € 364,038 | € 231,555 | ▼ 36% |
| Profit after taxes | € 3,282 | € 75,654 | € 122,046 | € -37,212 | ▼ € 159,259 |
| Equity | € -346,639 | € -270,986 | € -148,939 | € -186,152 | ▼ € 37,212 |
| Total debts | € 760,510 | € 593,041 | € 593,592 | € 654,919 | ▲ 10% |
| Cash | € 34,304 | € 3,701 | € 13,275 | € 30,623 | ▲ 131% |
| Land & buildings | € 26,157 | € 17,224 | € 8,291 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Retained profit | € -371,429 | € -295,775 | € -173,729 | € -210,941 | ▼ € 37,212 |
| Bank debt | € 14,131 | € 6 | € 653 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Balance sheet total | € 413,871 | € 322,056 | € 444,653 | € 468,767 | ▲ 5% |
| Employees (FTE) | 7.2 | 4.1 | 3 | 3.3 | ▲ 0.3 |
Key figures of BURODISCOUNT, 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 BURODISCOUNT?
What happened at BURODISCOUNT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
BURODISCOUNT is active according to the CBE. Legal situation: Opening faillissement.
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 37,212 (▼ € 159,259 vs 2023). Source: NBB ↗
- Yve Engelen became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- Marcel Engelen became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 3,282 profit in 2021 to € 37,212 loss in 2024.
Paid € 2,147 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 122,046 profit.
On average € 70,200 of value added per employee in 2024.
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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 BURODISCOUNT are Yve Engelen and Marcel Engelen. The same people are also behind Outlet - Kantoormeubelen. Marcel Engelen is also behind Mye Invest.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
since 2014
since 1984
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Carrettestraat 10 F-G
2170 Antwerpen
Carrettestraat 10F 10G
2170 Antwerpen
Active since 23 June 1984
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0426.060.424
- VAT number
- BE 0426.060.424
- Registered office
- Carrettestraat 10 F-G, 2170 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- BURODISCOUNT
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Opening faillissement
- Start date
- 2 May 1984
- Peppol
- Not registered
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