What does FAILSAFE do?

FAILSAFE is an electrical contractor in Antwerpen. Private Limited, started on 19 May 1987, 1 establishment.

What is the address of FAILSAFE?

The registered office of FAILSAFE is located at Bredabaan 90, 2170 Antwerpen.

Is FAILSAFE still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) FAILSAFE is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 19 May 1987.

Is FAILSAFE registered on Peppol?

Yes, FAILSAFE is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0431214290.

What is the enterprise number of FAILSAFE?

The enterprise number of FAILSAFE is BE0431214290.

When was FAILSAFE founded?

FAILSAFE was founded on 19 May 1987.

Who are the directors of FAILSAFE?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of FAILSAFE are: Building Technology, Futurum Stabilum, Limid.

Is FAILSAFE a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 19 May 1987; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 3 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did FAILSAFE make in 2025?

FAILSAFE posted a profit after taxes of € 205,039 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of FAILSAFE?

As a small company, FAILSAFE is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 993,429.

How much does an employee at FAILSAFE earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at FAILSAFE was € 77,700 in 2025: staff costs of € 606,188 for 7.8 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does FAILSAFE have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, FAILSAFE has 7.8 full-time equivalents (FTE).

FAILSAFE (Private Limited) - Antwerpen - BE0431214290

Dossier FAILSAFE, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0431214290/failsafe. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

FAILSAFE from Antwerpen, company number BE0431214290, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 205,039 after tax. For that financial year FAILSAFE recorded a gross margin of € 993,429 and equity of € 1.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 209,144 to € 205,039. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 1, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 1.1 million

▲ 22% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 205,039

▼ 2% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 349,640

▼ 30% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 1.1 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

7.8

▲ 2.5 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 606,188

▲ 234% vs 2024

€ 77,700 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

€ 136,184

▲ € 107,908 vs 2024

Of which on lease € 107,628.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 6 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 1.6 million

▼ 10% vs 2024

€ 268,368 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 6 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 694,587

▲ 17% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 149,673

▲ 181% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2023	2024	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 723,490 Gross margin 2023: € 723,490 First fiscal year in the series	€ 877,162 Gross margin 2024: € 877,162 ▲ 21% vs 2023 (€ 723,490) Favourable step	€ 486,761 Gross margin 2024: € 486,761 ▼ 45% vs 2024 (€ 877,162) Unfavourable step	€ 993,429 Gross margin 2025: € 993,429 ▲ 104% vs 2024 (€ 486,761) Favourable step	▲ 104%
Profit after taxes	€ 262,200 Profit after taxes 2023: € 262,200 First fiscal year in the series	€ 341,029 Profit after taxes 2024: € 341,029 ▲ 30% vs 2023 (€ 262,200) Favourable step	€ 209,144 Profit after taxes 2024: € 209,144 ▼ 39% vs 2024 (€ 341,029) Unfavourable step	€ 205,039 Profit after taxes 2025: € 205,039 ▼ 2% vs 2024 (€ 209,144) Unfavourable step	▼ 2%
Equity	€ 494,394 Equity 2023: € 494,394 First fiscal year in the series	€ 735,423 Equity 2024: € 735,423 ▲ 49% vs 2023 (€ 494,394) Favourable step	€ 944,567 Equity 2024: € 944,567 ▲ 28% vs 2024 (€ 735,423) Favourable step	€ 1,149,606 Equity 2025: € 1,149,606 ▲ 22% vs 2024 (€ 944,567) Favourable step	▲ 22%
Total debts	€ 910,569 Total debts 2023: € 910,569 First fiscal year in the series	€ 821,761 Total debts 2024: € 821,761 ▼ 10% vs 2023 (€ 910,569) Favourable step	€ 2,450,304 Total debts 2024: € 2,450,304 ▲ 198% vs 2024 (€ 821,761) Unfavourable step	€ 2,720,285 Total debts 2025: € 2,720,285 ▲ 11% vs 2024 (€ 2,450,304) Unfavourable step	▲ 11%
Cash	€ 269,833 Cash 2023: € 269,833 First fiscal year in the series	€ 470,948 Cash 2024: € 470,948 ▲ 75% vs 2023 (€ 269,833) Favourable step	€ 501,913 Cash 2024: € 501,913 ▲ 7% vs 2024 (€ 470,948) Favourable step	€ 349,640 Cash 2025: € 349,640 ▼ 30% vs 2024 (€ 501,913) Unfavourable step	▼ 30%
Land & buildings	€ 21,815 Land & buildings 2023: € 21,815 First fiscal year in the series	€ 21,815 Land & buildings 2024: € 21,815 Unchanged (€ 21,815) Unchanged	€ 21,815 Land & buildings 2024: € 21,815 Unchanged (€ 21,815) Unchanged	€ 21,815 Land & buildings 2025: € 21,815 Unchanged (€ 21,815) Unchanged
Retained profit	€ 449,394 Retained profit 2023: € 449,394 First fiscal year in the series	€ 690,423 Retained profit 2024: € 690,423 ▲ 54% vs 2023 (€ 449,394) Favourable step	€ 899,567 Retained profit 2024: € 899,567 ▲ 30% vs 2024 (€ 690,423) Favourable step	€ 1,104,606 Retained profit 2025: € 1,104,606 ▲ 23% vs 2024 (€ 899,567) Favourable step	▲ 23%
Dividend	€ 260,000 Dividend 2023: € 260,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 100,000 Dividend 2024: € 100,000 ▼ 62% vs 2023 (€ 260,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2024 (€ 100,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 318,525 Bank debt 2023: € 318,525 First fiscal year in the series	€ 275,971 Bank debt 2024: € 275,971 ▼ 13% vs 2023 (€ 318,525) Favourable step	€ 1,796,225 Bank debt 2024: € 1,796,225 ▲ € 1.5 million vs 2024 (€ 275,971) Unfavourable step	€ 1,614,746 Bank debt 2025: € 1,614,746 ▼ 10% vs 2024 (€ 1,796,225) Favourable step	▼ 10%
Balance sheet total	€ 1,404,964 Balance sheet total 2023: € 1,404,964 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,557,185 Balance sheet total 2024: € 1,557,185 ▲ 11% vs 2023 (€ 1,404,964) Unchanged	€ 3,394,871 Balance sheet total 2024: € 3,394,871 ▲ 118% vs 2024 (€ 1,557,185) Unchanged	€ 3,869,891 Balance sheet total 2025: € 3,869,891 ▲ 14% vs 2024 (€ 3,394,871) Unchanged	▲ 14%
Employees (FTE)	6 Employees (FTE) 2023: 6 First fiscal year in the series	5.3 Employees (FTE) 2024: 5.3 ▼ 0.7 vs 2023 (6) Unchanged	5.3 Employees (FTE) 2024: 5.3 Unchanged (5.3) Unchanged	7.8 Employees (FTE) 2025: 7.8 ▲ 2.5 vs 2024 (5.3) Unchanged	▲ 2.5

Key figures of FAILSAFE, fiscal years 2023 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 FAILSAFE?

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

Jul 1, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 205,039 (▼ 2% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Aug 6, 1987 New establishment in Schoten. KBO
May 19, 1987 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 262,200 profit in 2023 to € 205,039 profit in 2025.

Paid € 273,996 in corporate taxes since 2023.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 341,029 profit.

On average € 127,400 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

FAILSAFE GROUP 100%

Failsafe Group 100%

The stake of FAILSAFE GROUP, Failsafe Group comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

FAILSAFE

Cobra Technology 100%

Behind FAILSAFE are Building Technology, Futurum Stabilum and Limid. The shares are held by FAILSAFE GROUP (100%) and Failsafe Group (100%). It owns 100% of Cobra Technology itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Building Technology

Director · represented by Luc Ost

Also active at: Electro-Technisch Installateursbedrijf V. Vandenven, SIEGERS TECHNICS, FAILSAFE SECURITY TEAM, WATCHGUARD SECURITY, Ice Age, Failsafe Group, Nespico, ENTEK +4 more

Futurum Stabilum

Director · represented by Frederik Van Den Eede

Also active at: FAILSAFE SECURITY TEAM, Failsafe Group, FAILSAFE GROUP

Limid

Director · represented by Davy Rombouts

Also active at: FAILSAFE SECURITY TEAM, Failsafe Group, FAILSAFE GROUP

Shareholders

FAILSAFE GROUP

100%

Failsafe Group

100%

Participations

Cobra Technology

100%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Bredabaan 90

2170 Antwerpen

2.029.719.456

Kuipersakkerstraat 11 1

2900 Schoten

Active since 6 August 1987

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 4 companies are registered at this address.

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FAILSAFE SECURITY TEAM same network

€ 197,308 gross margin · 2025

WATCHGUARD SECURITY same network

€ 2.3 million gross margin · 2025

MONY HOUSING

€ 119,631 gross margin · 2025

Failsafe Group same network

€ 104,766 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

0431.214.290

VAT number

BE 0431.214.290

Registered office

Bredabaan 90, 2170 Antwerpen

Names & denominations

FAILSAFE

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

19 May 1987

Peppol

Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001

Activities · NACE

Algemene elektrotechnische installatiewerken

Elektrische installatie

Detailhandel in vaste, vloeibare en gasvormige brandstoffen, muv motorbrandstoffen

Gespecialiseerde detailhandel in vaste en vloeibare brandstoffen

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

FAILSAFE

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