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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 1.5 to 0.5.
Financials
Financial year 2025
SOPHILIP from Nivelles, company number BE0431226762, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 33,641 after tax. For that financial year SOPHILIP recorded a gross margin of € 58,820 and equity of € 278,361. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 22,476 to € 33,641. 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 September 10, 2026.
€ 278,361
▲ 7% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 33,641
▲ 50% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1,564
▲ 142% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 15,000 paid out
45 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
0.5
▼ 0.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 17,448
▼ 64% 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.
€ 557
▼ 34% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 74
▼ € 31,733 vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 33,599
▼ 12% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 27,225
▼ 57% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 70,706 | € 94,030 | € 85,016 | € 58,820 | ▼ 31% |
| Profit after taxes | € -7,104 | € 16,495 | € 22,476 | € 33,641 | ▲ 50% |
| Equity | € 282,749 | € 263,244 | € 259,720 | € 278,361 | ▲ 7% |
| Total debts | € 134,405 | € 193,738 | € 175,807 | € 93,727 | ▼ 47% |
| Cash | € 7,173 | € 17,509 | € 645 | € 1,564 | ▲ 142% |
| Retained profit | € 221,249 | € 201,744 | € 198,220 | € 216,861 | ▲ 9% |
| Dividend | € 5,000 | € 36,000 | € 26,000 | € 15,000 | ▼ 42% |
| Bank debt | € 19,431 | € 45,651 | € 31,807 | € 74 | ▼ € 31,733 |
| Balance sheet total | € 417,154 | € 456,982 | € 435,527 | € 372,088 | ▼ 15% |
| Employees (FTE) | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | ▼ 0.4 |
Key figures of SOPHILIP, 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 SOPHILIP?
What happened at SOPHILIP in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- EMPORIUM S.A. stepped down as director. NBB
- THIERRY MIEST stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 33,641 (▲ 50% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Nivelles. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 7,104 loss in 2022 to € 33,641 profit in 2025.
Paid € 26,270 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 33,641 profit.
On average € 62,700 of value added per employee in 2023.
Management
It owns 49% of EMPORIUM itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director
· until 2029
· until 2029
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Place Emile-de-Lalieux 15
1400 Nivelles
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0431.226.762
- VAT number
- BE 0431.226.762
- Registered office
- Place Emile-de-Lalieux 15, 1400 Nivelles
- Names & denominations
- SOPHILIP
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 21 May 1987
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 26 Sept 2025
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