What is the address of KRONES?

The registered office of KRONES is located at Rue du Bosquet 17, 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve.

Is KRONES still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) KRONES is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 17 January 1986.

Is KRONES registered on Peppol?

Yes, KRONES is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0428305775.

What is the enterprise number of KRONES?

The enterprise number of KRONES is BE0428305775.

When was KRONES founded?

KRONES was founded on 17 January 1986.

Who are the directors of KRONES?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of KRONES are: Tino Knoll, Victoria Bridge.

Is KRONES a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 17 January 1986; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 2 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did KRONES make in 2025?

KRONES posted a profit after taxes of € 9,532,712 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of KRONES?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), KRONES reported revenue of € 77,263,267.

How much does an employee at KRONES earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at KRONES was € 134,200 in 2025: staff costs of € 11.6 million for 86.4 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does KRONES have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, KRONES has 86.4 full-time equivalents (FTE).

KRONES (Public Limited) - Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

Q: What does KRONES do?

KRONES is registered with the CBE as active in: Groothandel in vervoermiddelen met uitzondering van auto's, motorrijwielen en rijwielen, in meetapparaten en -instrumenten, in navigatieapparatuur en andere diverse machines en uitrusting voor de nijv. Public Limited, started on 17 January 1986, 1 establishment.

Dossier KRONES, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0428305775/krones. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

KRONES from Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, company number BE0428305775, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 9.5 million after tax. For that financial year KRONES recorded revenue of € 77.3 million and equity of € 2.6 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 4.1 million to € 9.5 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 12, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 2.6 million

▲ 25% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 9.5 million

▲ 130% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 2.3 million

▲ 44% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 9 million paid out

94 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

86.4

▲ 3.3 vs 2024

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

Wage cost Staff costs are payroll only. Director pay sits with services and miscellaneous goods: € 5.4 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 11.6 million

▲ 13% vs 2024

€ 134,200 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

€ 376

▼ 80% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

Owed to suppliers

€ 15.9 million

▼ 8% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 98 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 2.8 million

▼ 13% 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
Revenue	€ 57,235,447 Revenue 2022: € 57,235,447 First fiscal year in the series	€ 61,486,836 Revenue 2023: € 61,486,836 ▲ 7% vs 2022 (€ 57,235,447) Favourable step	€ 63,562,912 Revenue 2024: € 63,562,912 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 61,486,836) Favourable step	€ 77,263,267 Revenue 2025: € 77,263,267 ▲ 22% vs 2024 (€ 63,562,912) Favourable step	▲ 22%
Profit after taxes	€ 1,566,586 Profit after taxes 2022: € 1,566,586 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,706,503 Profit after taxes 2023: € 1,706,503 ▲ 9% vs 2022 (€ 1,566,586) Favourable step	€ 4,139,837 Profit after taxes 2024: € 4,139,837 ▲ 143% vs 2023 (€ 1,706,503) Favourable step	€ 9,532,712 Profit after taxes 2025: € 9,532,712 ▲ 130% vs 2024 (€ 4,139,837) Favourable step	▲ 130%
Equity	€ 1,768,142 Equity 2022: € 1,768,142 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,874,645 Equity 2023: € 1,874,645 ▲ 6% vs 2022 (€ 1,768,142) Favourable step	€ 2,114,482 Equity 2024: € 2,114,482 ▲ 13% vs 2023 (€ 1,874,645) Favourable step	€ 2,647,194 Equity 2025: € 2,647,194 ▲ 25% vs 2024 (€ 2,114,482) Favourable step	▲ 25%
Total debts	€ 23,200,948 Total debts 2022: € 23,200,948 First fiscal year in the series	€ 27,740,499 Total debts 2023: € 27,740,499 ▲ 20% vs 2022 (€ 23,200,948) Unfavourable step	€ 33,258,709 Total debts 2024: € 33,258,709 ▲ 20% vs 2023 (€ 27,740,499) Unfavourable step	€ 35,494,165 Total debts 2025: € 35,494,165 ▲ 7% vs 2024 (€ 33,258,709) Unfavourable step	▲ 7%
Cash	€ 1,116,438 Cash 2022: € 1,116,438 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,644,036 Cash 2023: € 1,644,036 ▲ 47% vs 2022 (€ 1,116,438) Favourable step	€ 1,585,634 Cash 2024: € 1,585,634 ▼ 4% vs 2023 (€ 1,644,036) Unfavourable step	€ 2,288,842 Cash 2025: € 2,288,842 ▲ 44% vs 2024 (€ 1,585,634) Favourable step	▲ 44%
Land & buildings	€ 281,635 Land & buildings 2022: € 281,635 First fiscal year in the series	€ 279,394 Land & buildings 2023: € 279,394 ▼ 1% vs 2022 (€ 281,635) Unchanged	€ 422,262 Land & buildings 2024: € 422,262 ▲ 51% vs 2023 (€ 279,394) Unchanged	€ 387,503 Land & buildings 2025: € 387,503 ▼ 8% vs 2024 (€ 422,262) Unchanged	▼ 8%
Retained profit	€ 1,693,774 Retained profit 2022: € 1,693,774 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,800,277 Retained profit 2023: € 1,800,277 ▲ 6% vs 2022 (€ 1,693,774) Favourable step	€ 2,040,114 Retained profit 2024: € 2,040,114 ▲ 13% vs 2023 (€ 1,800,277) Favourable step	€ 2,572,826 Retained profit 2025: € 2,572,826 ▲ 26% vs 2024 (€ 2,040,114) Favourable step	▲ 26%
Dividend	€ 1,250,000 Dividend 2022: € 1,250,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,600,000 Dividend 2023: € 1,600,000 ▲ 28% vs 2022 (€ 1,250,000) Unchanged	€ 3,900,000 Dividend 2024: € 3,900,000 ▲ 144% vs 2023 (€ 1,600,000) Unchanged	€ 9,000,000 Dividend 2025: € 9,000,000 ▲ 131% vs 2024 (€ 3,900,000) Unchanged	▲ 131%
Balance sheet total	€ 25,277,086 Balance sheet total 2022: € 25,277,086 First fiscal year in the series	€ 30,134,080 Balance sheet total 2023: € 30,134,080 ▲ 19% vs 2022 (€ 25,277,086) Unchanged	€ 37,086,526 Balance sheet total 2024: € 37,086,526 ▲ 23% vs 2023 (€ 30,134,080) Unchanged	€ 39,083,577 Balance sheet total 2025: € 39,083,577 ▲ 5% vs 2024 (€ 37,086,526) Unchanged	▲ 5%
Employees (FTE)	77.2 Employees (FTE) 2022: 77.2 First fiscal year in the series	82.7 Employees (FTE) 2023: 82.7 ▲ 5.5 vs 2022 (77.2) Unchanged	83.1 Employees (FTE) 2024: 83.1 ▲ 0.4 vs 2023 (82.7) Unchanged	86.4 Employees (FTE) 2025: 86.4 ▲ 3.3 vs 2024 (83.1) Unchanged	▲ 3.3

Key figures of KRONES, 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 KRONES?

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

2028 Tino Knoll stepped down as director. NBB
Jun 12, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 9.5 million (▲ 130% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
2026 Victoria Bridge stepped down as director. NBB
2023 Tino Knoll became a director. NBB
2021 Victoria Bridge became a director. NBB
Jan 30, 1986 New establishment in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve. KBO
Jan 17, 1986 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 1.6 million profit in 2022 to € 9.5 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 6.5 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 9.5 million profit.

Paid out € 15.8 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

KRONES

Kosme FBA 100%

It owns 100% of Kosme FBA itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Tino Knoll

Director

since 2023 · until 2028

Victoria Bridge

Managing director

since 2021 · until 2026

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Rue du Bosquet 17

1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

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

Details

Company number

0428.305.775

VAT number

BE 0428.305.775

Registered office

Rue du Bosquet 17, 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

Names & denominations

KRONES

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

17 January 1986

Peppol

Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001

Activities · NACE

Groothandel in vervoermiddelen met uitzondering van auto's, motorrijwielen en rijwielen, in meetapparaten en -instrumenten, in navigatieapparatuur en andere diverse machines en uitrusting voor de nijv

Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, neg

Groothandel in gereedschapswerktuigen

Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, n.e.g.

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KRONES

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Management

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