What does BLANKEN do?

BLANKEN is registered with the CBE as active in: Houwen, bewerken en afwerken van bouw- en siersteen. Private Limited, started on 23 April 1985, 1 establishment.

What is the address of BLANKEN?

The registered office of BLANKEN is located at Hoogstraat 162 box C, 9550 Herzele.

Is BLANKEN still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) BLANKEN is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 23 April 1985.

Is BLANKEN registered on Peppol?

Yes, BLANKEN is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0427127919.

What is the enterprise number of BLANKEN?

The enterprise number of BLANKEN is BE0427127919.

When was BLANKEN founded?

BLANKEN was founded on 23 April 1985.

Who are the directors of BLANKEN?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of BLANKEN are: STIJN BLANKEN.

Is BLANKEN a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 23 April 1985; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did BLANKEN make in 2025?

BLANKEN recorded a loss after taxes of € 74,840 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of BLANKEN?

As a small company, BLANKEN is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 435,244.

How much does an employee at BLANKEN earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at BLANKEN was € 77,000 in 2025: staff costs of € 384,874 for 5 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does BLANKEN have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, BLANKEN has 5 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Does BLANKEN have a website?

Yes, BLANKEN has a website at blankennatuursteen.be.

BLANKEN (Private Limited) - Herzele - BE0427127919

Dossier BLANKEN, printed on 31 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0427127919/blanken. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

BLANKEN from Herzele, company number BE0427127919, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -74,840 after tax. For that financial year BLANKEN recorded a gross margin of € 435,244 and equity of € 1.6 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.3 million to € -74,840. The company made a loss. 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 August 29, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 1.6 million

▼ 8% vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Loss Caution

€ -74,840

▼ still € 1.3 million profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 371,568

▲ 32% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € 1.6 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

▲ 0.9 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 384,874

▲ 34% vs 2024

€ 77,000 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 175,902

▲ 5% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 129,339.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 11 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 984,596

▲ 62% vs 2024

€ 88,423 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 11 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 334,650

▲ 25% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 36,210

▲ 35% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 441,506 Gross margin 2022: € 441,506 First fiscal year in the series	€ 430,284 Gross margin 2023: € 430,284 ▼ 3% vs 2022 (€ 441,506) Unfavourable step	€ 2,184,901 Gross margin 2024: € 2,184,901 ▲ € 1.8 million vs 2023 (€ 430,284) Favourable step	€ 435,244 Gross margin 2025: € 435,244 ▼ 80% vs 2024 (€ 2,184,901) Unfavourable step	▼ 80%
Profit after taxes	€ 86,170 Profit after taxes 2022: € 86,170 First fiscal year in the series	€ 35,013 Profit after taxes 2023: € 35,013 ▼ 59% vs 2022 (€ 86,170) Unfavourable step	€ 1,252,580 Profit after taxes 2024: € 1,252,580 ▲ € 1.2 million vs 2023 (€ 35,013) Favourable step	€ -74,840 Profit after taxes 2025: € -74,840 ▼ € 1.3 million vs 2024 (€ 1,252,580) Unfavourable step	▼ € 1.3 million
Equity	€ 597,857 Equity 2022: € 597,857 First fiscal year in the series	€ 601,870 Equity 2023: € 601,870 ▲ 1% vs 2022 (€ 597,857) Favourable step	€ 1,731,950 Equity 2024: € 1,731,950 ▲ 188% vs 2023 (€ 601,870) Favourable step	€ 1,598,110 Equity 2025: € 1,598,110 ▼ 8% vs 2024 (€ 1,731,950) Unfavourable step	▼ 8%
Total debts	€ 694,350 Total debts 2022: € 694,350 First fiscal year in the series	€ 594,828 Total debts 2023: € 594,828 ▼ 14% vs 2022 (€ 694,350) Favourable step	€ 1,068,363 Total debts 2024: € 1,068,363 ▲ 80% vs 2023 (€ 594,828) Unfavourable step	€ 1,467,215 Total debts 2025: € 1,467,215 ▲ 37% vs 2024 (€ 1,068,363) Unfavourable step	▲ 37%
Cash	€ 69,565 Cash 2022: € 69,565 First fiscal year in the series	€ 41,255 Cash 2023: € 41,255 ▼ 41% vs 2022 (€ 69,565) Unfavourable step	€ 281,962 Cash 2024: € 281,962 ▲ € 240,707 vs 2023 (€ 41,255) Favourable step	€ 371,568 Cash 2025: € 371,568 ▲ 32% vs 2024 (€ 281,962) Favourable step	▲ 32%
Land & buildings	€ 787,943 Land & buildings 2022: € 787,943 First fiscal year in the series	€ 767,829 Land & buildings 2023: € 767,829 ▼ 3% vs 2022 (€ 787,943) Unchanged	€ 470,803 Land & buildings 2024: € 470,803 ▼ 39% vs 2023 (€ 767,829) Unchanged	€ 898,640 Land & buildings 2025: € 898,640 ▲ 91% vs 2024 (€ 470,803) Unchanged	▲ 91%
Retained profit	€ 573,057 Retained profit 2022: € 573,057 First fiscal year in the series	€ 577,070 Retained profit 2023: € 577,070 ▲ 1% vs 2022 (€ 573,057) Favourable step	€ 1,707,150 Retained profit 2024: € 1,707,150 ▲ 196% vs 2023 (€ 577,070) Favourable step	€ 1,573,310 Retained profit 2025: € 1,573,310 ▼ 8% vs 2024 (€ 1,707,150) Unfavourable step	▼ 8%
Dividend	€ 12,000 Dividend 2022: € 12,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 31,000 Dividend 2023: € 31,000 ▲ 158% vs 2022 (€ 12,000) Unchanged	€ 122,500 Dividend 2024: € 122,500 ▲ 295% vs 2023 (€ 31,000) Unchanged	€ 59,000 Dividend 2025: € 59,000 ▼ 52% vs 2024 (€ 122,500) Unchanged	▼ 52%
Bank debt	€ 444,829 Bank debt 2022: € 444,829 First fiscal year in the series	€ 314,688 Bank debt 2023: € 314,688 ▼ 29% vs 2022 (€ 444,829) Favourable step	€ 609,075 Bank debt 2024: € 609,075 ▲ 94% vs 2023 (€ 314,688) Unfavourable step	€ 984,596 Bank debt 2025: € 984,596 ▲ 62% vs 2024 (€ 609,075) Unfavourable step	▲ 62%
Balance sheet total	€ 1,326,853 Balance sheet total 2022: € 1,326,853 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,221,356 Balance sheet total 2023: € 1,221,356 ▼ 8% vs 2022 (€ 1,326,853) Unchanged	€ 2,817,737 Balance sheet total 2024: € 2,817,737 ▲ 131% vs 2023 (€ 1,221,356) Unchanged	€ 3,078,678 Balance sheet total 2025: € 3,078,678 ▲ 9% vs 2024 (€ 2,817,737) Unchanged	▲ 9%
Employees (FTE)	4.4 Employees (FTE) 2022: 4.4 First fiscal year in the series	4.7 Employees (FTE) 2023: 4.7 ▲ 0.3 vs 2022 (4.4) Unchanged	4.1 Employees (FTE) 2024: 4.1 ▼ 0.6 vs 2023 (4.7) Unchanged	5 Employees (FTE) 2025: 5 ▲ 0.9 vs 2024 (4.1) Unchanged	▲ 0.9

Key figures of BLANKEN, 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 BLANKEN?

What happened at BLANKEN in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

Aug 29, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 74,840 (▼ € 1.3 million vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
Sep 15, 2005 New establishment in Herzele. KBO
Apr 23, 1985 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 86,170 profit in 2022 to € 74,840 loss in 2025.

Paid € 655,760 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 1.3 million profit.

On average € 87,000 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

STIJN BLANKEN

BLANKEN

Behind BLANKEN is STIJN BLANKEN.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

STIJN BLANKEN

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Hoogstraat 162 box C

9550 Herzele

Who else lives here?

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Company number

0427.127.919

VAT number

BE 0427.127.919

Registered office

Hoogstraat 162 bus C, 9550 Herzele

Names & denominations

BLANKEN

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

23 April 1985

Peppol

Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001

Contact

blankennatuursteen.be

Activities · NACE

Houwen, bewerken en afwerken van bouw- en siersteen

Houwen, bewerken en afwerken van natuursteen

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Plaatsen van vloer- en wandtegels

Overige gespecialiseerde werkzaamheden in de bouw

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