Financials
Financial year 2025
VDL De Meeuw from Willebroek, company number BE0426434170, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 831,417 after tax. For that financial year VDL De Meeuw recorded revenue of € 21.7 million and equity of € 9.6 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.1 million to € 831,417. 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 June 10, 2026.
€ 9.6 million
▲ 4% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 831,417
▼ 21% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 2.2 million
▲ € 1.7 million vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 450,000 paid out
54 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
63.9
▲ 2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 5.6 million
▲ 7% vs 2024
€ 88,000 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.
€ 680,422
▲ 8% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 342,863.
Debts at end 2025
€ 3.6 million
▲ 18% vs 2024
€ 704,042 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 2.4 million
▲ 44% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 47 days on average.
€ 627,349
▲ 3% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 18,572,607 | € 25,925,607 | € 18,671,895 | € 21,705,772 | ▲ 16% |
| Profit after taxes | € 862,735 | € 1,280,627 | € 1,057,353 | € 831,417 | ▼ 21% |
| Equity | € 8,100,319 | € 8,522,125 | € 9,170,232 | € 9,551,649 | ▲ 4% |
| Total debts | € 6,704,211 | € 8,445,489 | € 5,451,453 | € 7,090,479 | ▲ 30% |
| Cash | € 486,463 | € 728,433 | € 440,532 | € 2,172,026 | ▲ € 1.7 million |
| Land & buildings | € 1,832,639 | € 1,767,018 | € 1,671,264 | € 1,550,541 | ▼ 7% |
| Retained profit | € 7,900,319 | € 8,322,125 | € 8,970,232 | € 9,351,649 | ▲ 4% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 858,820 | € 409,246 | € 450,000 | ▲ 10% |
| Bank debt | € 4,084,479 | € 3,678,190 | € 3,047,577 | € 3,582,547 | ▲ 18% |
| Balance sheet total | € 15,094,582 | € 17,267,988 | € 14,926,870 | € 16,936,359 | ▲ 13% |
| Employees (FTE) | 57.6 | 58.9 | 61.9 | 63.9 | ▲ 2 |
Key figures of VDL De Meeuw, 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 VDL De Meeuw?
What happened at VDL De Meeuw in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Conbevo BV stepped down as director. NBB
- De Meeuw International BV stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 831,417 (▼ 21% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Conbevo BV became a director. NBB
- De Meeuw International BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Willebroek. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 862,735 profit in 2022 to € 831,417 profit in 2025.
Paid € 1.5 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 1.3 million profit.
Paid out € 1.7 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 2025 annual accounts
De Meeuw International BV
Director · represented by Edwin Willems
since 2022 · until 2028
since 2025 · until 2031
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Koning Leopoldlaan 8
2830 Willebroek
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0426.434.170
- VAT number
- BE 0426.434.170
- Registered office
- Koning Leopoldlaan 8, 2830 Willebroek
- Names & denominations
- VDL De Meeuw
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 9 November 1984
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 22 May 2025
- Activities · NACE
Verhuur en lease van woon- en bureelcontainers en dergelijke accommodatie
Vervaardiging van ijzer en staal en van ferrolegeringen
Reparatie en onderhoud van producten van metaal
Vervaardiging van carrosserieën en aanhangwagens