Active · per the CBE, 30 October 2026
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CROWN HANDLING

BE0430559145

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

CROWN HANDLING is a wholesaler in Kontich. Public Limited, started on 25 February 1987, 1 establishment.

Satenrozen 12, 2550 Kontich crown.com

Active for

39 year, 8 months

Financials

Financial year 2026

CROWN HANDLING from Kontich, company number BE0430559145, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 722,126 after tax. For that financial year CROWN HANDLING recorded revenue of € 24.4 million and equity of € 10.1 million. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 1.1 million to € 722,126. The company is profitable. 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 September 27, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 10.1 million

▲ 8% vs 2025

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

Profit Healthy

€ 722,126

▼ 35% vs 2025

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.2 million

▼ 7% vs 2025

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

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2026. Retained profit grew to € 8.2 million.

People and assets in 2026

Full-time equivalents

82.8

▼ 0.2 vs 2025

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

Wage cost

€ 6.5 million

▲ 2% vs 2025

€ 78,100 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

€ 1.4 million

▼ 21% vs 2025

Of which on lease € 1.3 million.

Debts at end 2026

Bank debt ≈ 3 years to go

€ 1.3 million

▼ 27% vs 2025

€ 422,671 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 2.9 million

▲ 167% vs 2025

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 71 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 1.3 million

▲ 11% vs 2025

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2023202420252026Change 2025 → 2026
Revenue € 28,152,631 € 34,245,820 € 25,982,532 € 24,426,490 ▼ 6%
Profit after taxes € 1,572,224 € 1,555,692 € 1,117,524 € 722,126 ▼ 35%
Equity € 6,661,505 € 8,217,196 € 9,334,720 € 10,056,846 ▲ 8%
Total debts € 7,705,844 € 7,256,361 € 4,343,799 € 5,634,476 ▲ 30%
Cash € 288,011 € 590,575 € 1,275,474 € 1,185,844 ▼ 7%
Land & buildings € 1,560,577 € 1,560,577 € 1,560,577 € 1,560,577
Retained profit € 4,802,303 € 6,357,995 € 7,475,519 € 8,197,645 ▲ 10%
Bank debt € 2,476,395 € 2,650,137 € 1,840,467 € 1,338,972 ▼ 27%
Balance sheet total € 14,367,348 € 15,473,557 € 13,678,519 € 15,691,323 ▲ 15%
Employees (FTE) 79.5 81.7 83 82.8 ▼ 0.2

Key figures of CROWN HANDLING, fiscal years 2023 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 31 October 2027.

What happened to CROWN HANDLING?

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

  • Alexander James Dicke stepped down as director. NBB
  • James Frederick Dicke III stepped down as director. NBB
  • Kenneth James Dufford stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 722,126 (▼ 35% vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
  • John Elton Tate stepped down as director. NBB
  • Alexander James Dicke became a director. NBB
  • James Frederick Dicke III became a director. NBB
  • John Elton Tate became a director. NBB

In short

From € 1.6 million profit in 2023 to € 722,126 profit in 2026.

Paid € 2 million in corporate taxes since 2023.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 1.6 million profit.

Pays suppliers within 71 days on average.

Management

Directors

According to the 2026 annual accounts

Kenneth James Dufford

Director

since 2022 · until 2028

James Frederick Dicke III

Director

since 2024 · until 2030

John Elton Tate

Director

since 2024 · until 2026

Alexander James Dicke

Director

since 2026 · until 2032

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Satenrozen 12

2550 Kontich

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

Website

Technologies

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Hosting & Email

Email provider

Self-hosted

Hosting

FASTLY - Fastly, Inc., US

Domain

Domain

crown.com

Registered

1998-02-10

Registrar

Network Solutions, LLC

Expires

2032-02-09

Website info

HTTPS Ja
Languages CS, DE, EN, ES, FR, IT, KO, NL, PT, RU, TH, VI, ZH
Copyright 2002

Features

Webshop Blog Jobs Ads Contact page

Security

✓ HTTPS
✗ SPF
✓ DMARC

Network

✓ Load balancing

Details

Company number
0430.559.145
VAT number
BE 0430.559.145
Registered office
Satenrozen 12, 2550 Kontich
Names & denominations
CROWN HANDLING
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
25 February 1987
Peppol
Active · Active since 12 Mar 2026
Contact
crown.com
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Frequently asked questions

What does CROWN HANDLING do?
CROWN HANDLING is a wholesaler in Kontich. Public Limited, started on 25 February 1987, 1 establishment.
What is the address of CROWN HANDLING?
The registered office of CROWN HANDLING is located at Satenrozen 12, 2550 Kontich.
Is CROWN HANDLING still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) CROWN HANDLING is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 25 February 1987.
Is CROWN HANDLING registered on Peppol?
Yes, CROWN HANDLING is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0430559145.
What is the enterprise number of CROWN HANDLING?
The enterprise number of CROWN HANDLING is BE0430559145.
When was CROWN HANDLING founded?
CROWN HANDLING was founded on 25 February 1987.