What does COGNAUX do?

COGNAUX is a funeral director in Bièvre. Private Limited, started on 19 August 1986, 1 establishment.

What is the address of COGNAUX?

The registered office of COGNAUX is located at Rue de Baillamont 17, 5555 Bièvre.

Is COGNAUX still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) COGNAUX is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 19 August 1986.

Is COGNAUX registered on Peppol?

Yes, COGNAUX is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0429243212.

What is the enterprise number of COGNAUX?

The enterprise number of COGNAUX is BE0429243212.

When was COGNAUX founded?

COGNAUX was founded on 19 August 1986.

Who are the directors of COGNAUX?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of COGNAUX are: Caroline BAONVILLE, Romain BAONVILLE , Yves BAONVILLE .

Is COGNAUX a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 19 August 1986; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 3 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did COGNAUX make in 2025?

COGNAUX posted a profit after taxes of € 187,241 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of COGNAUX?

As a small company, COGNAUX is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 164,461.

COGNAUX (Private Limited) - Bièvre - BE0429243212

Dossier COGNAUX, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0429243212/cognaux. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

COGNAUX from Bièvre, company number BE0429243212, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 187,241 after tax. For that financial year COGNAUX recorded a gross margin of € 164,461 and equity of € 750,351. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 154,330 to € 187,241. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 July 3, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 750,351

▲ 13% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 187,241

▲ 21% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 229,284

▲ 120% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 100,000 paid out

53 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to BNVL Groupe (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2025

Wage cost

€ 6,675

▼ 32% vs 2024

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

€ 299

▼ 79% 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

€ 78,845

▲ 108% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 29,671

▼ 8% 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	€ 169,176 Gross margin 2022: € 169,176 First fiscal year in the series	€ 115,930 Gross margin 2023: € 115,930 ▼ 31% vs 2022 (€ 169,176) Unfavourable step	€ 133,009 Gross margin 2024: € 133,009 ▲ 15% vs 2023 (€ 115,930) Favourable step	€ 164,461 Gross margin 2025: € 164,461 ▲ 24% vs 2024 (€ 133,009) Favourable step	▲ 24%
Profit after taxes	€ 192,437 Profit after taxes 2022: € 192,437 First fiscal year in the series	€ 72,907 Profit after taxes 2023: € 72,907 ▼ 62% vs 2022 (€ 192,437) Unfavourable step	€ 154,330 Profit after taxes 2024: € 154,330 ▲ 112% vs 2023 (€ 72,907) Favourable step	€ 187,241 Profit after taxes 2025: € 187,241 ▲ 21% vs 2024 (€ 154,330) Favourable step	▲ 21%
Equity	€ 741,872 Equity 2022: € 741,872 First fiscal year in the series	€ 608,779 Equity 2023: € 608,779 ▼ 18% vs 2022 (€ 741,872) Unfavourable step	€ 663,110 Equity 2024: € 663,110 ▲ 9% vs 2023 (€ 608,779) Favourable step	€ 750,351 Equity 2025: € 750,351 ▲ 13% vs 2024 (€ 663,110) Favourable step	▲ 13%
Total debts	€ 45,358 Total debts 2022: € 45,358 First fiscal year in the series	€ 236,859 Total debts 2023: € 236,859 ▲ € 191,501 vs 2022 (€ 45,358) Unfavourable step	€ 170,266 Total debts 2024: € 170,266 ▼ 28% vs 2023 (€ 236,859) Favourable step	€ 208,915 Total debts 2025: € 208,915 ▲ 23% vs 2024 (€ 170,266) Unfavourable step	▲ 23%
Cash	€ 167,454 Cash 2022: € 167,454 First fiscal year in the series	€ 178,598 Cash 2023: € 178,598 ▲ 7% vs 2022 (€ 167,454) Favourable step	€ 104,298 Cash 2024: € 104,298 ▼ 42% vs 2023 (€ 178,598) Unfavourable step	€ 229,284 Cash 2025: € 229,284 ▲ 120% vs 2024 (€ 104,298) Favourable step	▲ 120%
Retained profit	€ 723,280 Retained profit 2022: € 723,280 First fiscal year in the series	€ 590,187 Retained profit 2023: € 590,187 ▼ 18% vs 2022 (€ 723,280) Unfavourable step	€ 644,518 Retained profit 2024: € 644,518 ▲ 9% vs 2023 (€ 590,187) Favourable step	€ 729,899 Retained profit 2025: € 729,899 ▲ 13% vs 2024 (€ 644,518) Favourable step	▲ 13%
Dividend	€ 150,000 Dividend 2022: € 150,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 144,000 Dividend 2023: € 144,000 ▼ 4% vs 2022 (€ 150,000) Unchanged	€ 100,000 Dividend 2024: € 100,000 ▼ 31% vs 2023 (€ 144,000) Unchanged	€ 100,000 Dividend 2025: € 100,000 Unchanged (€ 100,000) Unchanged
Balance sheet total	€ 787,230 Balance sheet total 2022: € 787,230 First fiscal year in the series	€ 845,638 Balance sheet total 2023: € 845,638 ▲ 7% vs 2022 (€ 787,230) Unchanged	€ 833,375 Balance sheet total 2024: € 833,375 ▼ 1% vs 2023 (€ 845,638) Unchanged	€ 959,265 Balance sheet total 2025: € 959,265 ▲ 15% vs 2024 (€ 833,375) Unchanged	▲ 15%

Key figures of COGNAUX, 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 COGNAUX?

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

Jul 3, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 187,241 (▲ 21% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
2022 Caroline BAONVILLE became a director. NBB
2022 Romain BAONVILLE became a director. NBB
2022 Yves BAONVILLE became a director. NBB
Aug 29, 1986 New establishment in Bièvre. KBO
Aug 19, 1986 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 192,437 profit in 2022 to € 187,241 profit in 2025.

Paid € 144,239 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 192,437 profit.

Paid out € 494,000 in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

BNVL Groupe 99.6%

The stake of BNVL Groupe comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

COGNAUX

Etablissements Cognaux 56%

Behind COGNAUX are Caroline BAONVILLE, Romain BAONVILLE and Yves BAONVILLE . The shares are held by BNVL Groupe (99.6%). It owns 56% of Etablissements Cognaux itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Caroline BAONVILLE

Director

Also active at: Funérailles WILLEMS -LEROY, BNVL Groupe

since 2022

Romain BAONVILLE

Managing director

Also active at: Etablissements COGNAUX, Funérailles WILLEMS -LEROY

since 2022

Yves BAONVILLE

Director

Also active at: Etablissements COGNAUX

since 2022

Shareholders

BNVL Groupe

99.6%

Participations

Etablissements Cognaux

56%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Rue de Baillamont 17

5555 Bièvre

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.

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Etablissements COGNAUX same network

€ 447,760 gross margin · 2025

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

Details

Company number

0429.243.212

VAT number

BE 0429.243.212

Registered office

Rue de Baillamont 17, 5555 Bièvre

Names & denominations

COGNAUX

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

19 August 1986

Peppol

Active · Active since 13 Aug 2025

Activities · NACE

Uitvaartverzorging

Begrafenisentiteiten

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

COGNAUX

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