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.
€ 10.1 million
▲ 8% vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 722,126
▼ 35% vs 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1.2 million
▼ 7% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2026. Retained profit grew to € 8.2 million.
People and assets in 2026
82.8
▼ 0.2 vs 2025
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 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.
€ 1.4 million
▼ 21% vs 2025
Of which on lease € 1.3 million.
Debts at end 2026
€ 1.3 million
▼ 27% vs 2025
€ 422,671 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 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.
€ 1.3 million
▲ 11% vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 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
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
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
Features
Security
Network
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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