Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026

HYDROMETAL

BE0427416939

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

HYDROMETAL is registered with the CBE as active in: Vervaardiging van overige anorganische chemische basisproducten. Public Limited, started on 24 June 1985, 1 establishment.

Rue du Parc industriel sn, 4480 Engis

Active for

41 year, 4 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Figures corrected NBB

    Corrected annual account filed for 2023.

Financials

Financial year 2025

HYDROMETAL from Engis, company number BE0427416939, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -2.2 million after tax. For that financial year HYDROMETAL recorded revenue of € 18.2 million and equity of € 6.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 182,621 to € -2.2 million. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 8, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 6.9 million

▼ 25% vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -2.2 million

▼ still € 182,621 profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 180,397

▼ 15% 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 € 6.1 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

113.4

▲ 5.9 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 9.4 million

▲ 8% vs 2024

€ 83,100 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

€ 1 million

▼ 31% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 788,160.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 13 years to go

€ 4.9 million

▲ € 3.8 million vs 2024

€ 383,205 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 13 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 7.3 million

▲ 70% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 256 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 2 million

▼ 2% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 20,628,268 € 20,863,940 € 19,976,328 € 18,206,109 ▼ 9%
Profit after taxes € 2,144,520 € 1,570,812 € 182,621 € -2,240,958 ▼ € 2.4 million
Equity € 8,077,999 € 9,147,165 € 9,235,566 € 6,925,851 ▼ 25%
Total debts € 11,763,823 € 12,459,708 € 11,986,988 € 17,344,804 ▲ 45%
Cash € 223,245 € 226,174 € 212,686 € 180,397 ▼ 15%
Land & buildings € 569,048 € 445,219 € 420,440 € 415,595 ▼ 1%
Retained profit € 6,962,360 € 8,133,172 € 8,304,794 € 6,063,835 ▼ 27%
Dividend € 600,000 € 400,000 € 11,000 € 0 ▼ 100%
Bank debt € 2,189,815 € 2,232,465 € 1,118,218 € 4,895,581 ▲ € 3.8 million
Balance sheet total € 20,156,711 € 21,921,761 € 21,390,153 € 24,369,802 ▲ 14%
Employees (FTE) 96.5 105.1 107.5 113.4 ▲ 5.9

Key figures of HYDROMETAL, 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 HYDROMETAL?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 2.2 million (▼ € 2.4 million vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • DJIVAN DJIERDJIAN stepped down as director. NBB
  • CYBELLE SA stepped down as director. NBB
  • SILAR SAS stepped down as director. NBB
  • BART WOUTERS stepped down as director. NBB
  • MARC COLLIN stepped down as director. NBB
  • PHILIPPE HENRY stepped down as director. NBB
  • SILOX SA stepped down as director. NBB

In short

From € 2.1 million profit in 2022 to € 2.2 million loss in 2025.

Paid € 10,029 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 2.1 million profit.

Paid out € 1 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

The stake of Jean Goldschmidt International, SOCIETE INDUSTRIELLE LIEGEOISE DES OXYDES comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

HYDROMETAL

The shares are held by Jean Goldschmidt International (95%) and SOCIETE INDUSTRIELLE LIEGEOISE DES OXYDES (5%). It owns 9.1% of REVERSE METALLURGY sc itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

DJIVAN DJIERDJIAN

Director

Also active at: Jean Goldschmidt International, CYBELLE, FACYBEL

since 2025 · until 2026

CYBELLE SA

Chairman of the board · represented by Jean-Christophe BOGAERT

Owns 3% via SOCIETE INDUSTRIELLE LIEGEOISE DES OXYDES

Also active at: Jean Goldschmidt International, SOCIETE INDUSTRIELLE LIEGEOISE DES OXYDES, SILOX BELGIUM, FUTERRO

since 2024 · until 2026

SILAR SAS

Director · represented by ANTONIO DI NALLO

Also active at: Jean Goldschmidt International

since 2023 · until 2026

BART WOUTERS

Director

Also active at: Jean Goldschmidt International, GEMZEN, SILOX BELGIUM

since 2023 · until 2026

since 2023 · until 2026

SILOX SA

Director · represented by OLIVIER DUCHESNE

Also active at: Jean Goldschmidt International, SILOX BELGIUM

since 2024 · until 2026

ANDRE PETITJEAN

Managing director

Also active at: Jean Goldschmidt International

since 2024 · until 2026

Participations

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Rue du Parc industriel sn

4480 Engis

2.027.412.539

Rue du Parc industriel

4480 Engis

Active since 1 August 1985

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number
0427.416.939
VAT number
BE 0427.416.939
Registered office
Rue du Parc industriel sn, 4480 Engis
Names & denominations
HYDROMETAL
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
24 June 1985
Peppol
Active · Active since 19 Sept 2025
Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van overige anorganische chemische basisproducten

Vervaardiging van andere anorganische chemische basisproducten

Coating van metalen

Oppervlaktebehandeling en bekleding van metaal

Oppervlaktebehandeling van metalen

Frequently asked questions

What does HYDROMETAL do?
HYDROMETAL is registered with the CBE as active in: Vervaardiging van overige anorganische chemische basisproducten. Public Limited, started on 24 June 1985, 1 establishment.
What is the address of HYDROMETAL?
The registered office of HYDROMETAL is located at Rue du Parc industriel sn, 4480 Engis.
Is HYDROMETAL still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) HYDROMETAL is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 24 June 1985.
Is HYDROMETAL registered on Peppol?
Yes, HYDROMETAL is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0427416939.
What is the enterprise number of HYDROMETAL?
The enterprise number of HYDROMETAL is BE0427416939.
When was HYDROMETAL founded?
HYDROMETAL was founded on 24 June 1985.