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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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2025 and 2026.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 55 % of short-term debt in 2026; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2026
BRICO BELGIUM from Dilbeek, company number BE0427572733, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € -9 million after tax. For that financial year BRICO BELGIUM recorded revenue of € 415.9 million and equity of € 103.5 million. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € -14.8 million to € -9 million. The company made a loss. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 9, 2026.
€ 103.5 million
▲ 120% vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -9 million
▲ 39 % less loss than in 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 18.7 million
▲ 86% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 13.1 million.
People and assets in 2026
1,478.6
▼ 51.6 vs 2025
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 96.2 million
▼ 1% vs 2025
€ 65,100 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.
€ 14 million
▼ 19% vs 2025
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
€ 6.2 million
▼ 97% vs 2025
€ 187,356 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 33 years.
€ 153.7 million
▼ 3% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 157 days on average.
€ 27.1 million
▲ 3% vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 429,463,453 | € 423,136,340 | € 427,388,494 | € 415,893,543 | ▼ 3% |
| Profit after taxes | € -14,601,159 | € -15,200,574 | € -14,787,114 | € -9,035,925 | ▲ € 5.8 million |
| Equity | € 77,109,054 | € 61,908,480 | € 47,121,366 | € 103,534,165 | ▲ 120% |
| Total debts | € 478,021,855 | € 508,765,635 | € 531,776,706 | € 358,293,933 | ▼ 33% |
| Cash | € 13,183,963 | € 20,226,804 | € 10,087,575 | € 18,730,783 | ▲ 86% |
| Land & buildings | € 8,352,174 | € 8,045,968 | € 7,684,842 | € 7,114,613 | ▼ 7% |
| Retained profit | € 52,166,893 | € 36,966,318 | € 22,179,204 | € 13,143,279 | ▼ 41% |
| Bank debt | € 151,092,634 | € 164,802,503 | € 179,837,371 | € 6,177,617 | ▼ 97% |
| Balance sheet total | € 557,033,230 | € 573,024,648 | € 581,434,480 | € 463,669,442 | ▼ 20% |
| Employees (FTE) | 1,571 | 1,551.8 | 1,530.2 | 1,478.6 | ▼ 51.6 |
Key figures of BRICO BELGIUM, fiscal years 2023 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 1 September 2027.
What happened to BRICO BELGIUM?
What happened at BRICO BELGIUM in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Patse SRL/BV stepped down as director. NBB
- Luc Leunis stepped down as director. NBB
- Guy Colleau stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: loss of € 9 million. Source: NBB ↗
- Patse SRL/BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Brussel. KBO
- New establishment in Waterloo. KBO
- Luc Leunis became a director. NBB
In short
From € 14.6 million loss in 2023 to € 9 million loss in 2026.
Paid € 1.9 million in corporate taxes since 2023.
Pays suppliers within 157 days on average.
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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
The shares are held by Maxeda DIY B.V. (100%). It owns 100% of PLAN-IT, 100% of MAXEDA DIY SUPPLY CHAIN, 100% of HOME IMPROVMENT INVESTMENT, 100% of BRIKO DEPOT, 99.9% of VAN TICHELEN GEBROEDERS and 99.8% of BRICO LUXEMBOURG SARL itself.
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
Luc Leunis
Director
Also active at: Brico-Trading, Maxeda DIY Supply Chain, BRIKO DEPOT, Van Tichelen Gebroeders, PLAN-IT, BRICO PLAN-IT, HOME IMPROVMENT INVESTMENT, DENO-TOOLS +2 more
since 2022 · until 2028
Director · represented by Vandenbogaerde Patrick
Also active at: Brico-Trading, BRIKO DEPOT, Van Tichelen Gebroeders, PLAN-IT, BRICO PLAN-IT, HOME IMPROVMENT INVESTMENT, DENO-TOOLS, Nostraclou +1 more
since 2024 · until 2030
since 2021 · until 2027
Shareholders
Maxeda DIY B.V.
100%
Participations
100%
100%
99.9%
BRICO LUXEMBOURG SARL
99.8%
77.6%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Alfons Gossetlaan 46
1702 Dilbeek
Weiveldlaan 29
1930 Zaventem
Active since 7 September 1995
Charleroise Steenweg 239
1060 Sint-Gillis (bij-Brussel)
Active since 7 September 1995
Emile Bockstaellaan 209
1020 Brussel
Active since 7 September 1995
Vorstlaan 240
1160 Oudergem
Active since 7 September 1995
Keizer Karellaan 420
1082 Sint-Agatha-Berchem
Active since 7 September 1995
Paul Gilsonlaan 455 box B
1620 Drogenbos
Active since 7 September 1995
Wezembeeklaan 114
1950 Kraainem
Active since 7 September 1995
Leuvensesteenweg 467
1030 Schaarbeek
Active since 10 March 1999
Bredabaan 938
2170 Antwerpen
Active since 11 September 1995
de Robianostraat 155
2150 Borsbeek
Active since 11 September 1995
Zwijndrechtsestraat 151
2070 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
Active since 11 September 1995
Rue de Clairefontaine 2
6700 Arlon
Active since 11 October 1995
Maalse Steenweg 356
8310 Brugge
Active since 8 September 1995
Rue Tahon 10
6041 Charleroi
Active since 8 September 1995
Herman Teirlinckstraat 4
9041 Gent
Active since 11 September 1995
Kortrijksesteenweg 1142
9051 Gent
Active since 11 September 1995
Heinakker 2
9032 Gent
Active since 4 August 1997
Herkenrodesingel 2
3500 Hasselt
Active since 8 September 1995
Pollepelstraat 44
3300 Tienen
Active since 13 September 1995
Vlinderlaan 1
3360 Bierbeek
Active since 13 September 1995
Rue Louis Micheroux 34
4620 Fléron
Active since 8 September 1995
Rue de Liège 16
4100 Seraing
Active since 8 September 1995
Rue Passage d'Eau 2
4400 Flémalle
Active since 8 September 1995
Rue des Naiveux 20
4040 Herstal
Active since 8 September 1995
Lintsesteenweg 4
2500 Lier
Active since 12 September 1995
Zemstsesteenweg 199
1980 Zemst
Active since 12 September 1995
Rue Joseph Wauters 91
1301 Wavre
Active since 11 September 1995
Oostendelaan 310
8430 Middelkerke
Active since 15 September 1995
César Snoecklaan 51
9600 Ronse
Active since 27 October 1995
André Dumontlaan 114
3600 Genk
Active since 7 September 1995
Rue de Maire(FRY) 6
7503 Tournai
Active since 11 September 1995
Parklaan 80-82
2300 Turnhout
Active since 6 September 1995
Kapelsestraat 168
2950 Kapellen
Active since 26 October 2005
Sint Michielswarande 80-85
1040 Etterbeek
Active since 1 April 2007
Chaussée de Redemont(PIE) 21
7100 La Louvière
Active since 8 January 2007
Kernenergiestraat 53
2610 Antwerpen
Active since 1 May 2008
Luchthavenlaan 5
1800 Vilvoorde
Active since 15 September 2010
Aye, Rue Borchamps 20
6900 Marche-en-Famenne
Active since 1 January 2021
Gemeenschappenlaan 5
1140 Evere
Active since 1 February 2021
Anspachlaan 43/45
1000 Brussel
Active since 30 January 2023
Drève Richelle 12
1410 Waterloo
Active since 30 January 2023
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 9 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →Brico-Trading same network
€ -10,157 gross margin · 2026
Maxeda DIY Supply Chain same network
€ 242.6 million revenue · 2026
BRIKO DEPOT same network
€ 17.9 million revenue · 2026
Van Tichelen Gebroeders same network
€ 468,142 gross margin · 2026
PLAN-IT same network
€ 214.4 million revenue · 2026
+4 more
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0427.572.733
- VAT number
- BE 0427.572.733
- Registered office
- Alfons Gossetlaan 46, 1702 Dilbeek
- Names & denominations
- BRICO BELGIUM · BRICO
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 22 July 1985
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 12 Aug 2025
- Contact
- [email protected]
- Activities · NACE
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