Warning lights
Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 2 of the last 3 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2022 and 2023.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 13 % of short-term debt in 2023; threshold 65 %.
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Legal situation KBO
Opening faillissement according to the CBE.
Financials
Financial year 2023
GEBROEDERS VAN HOUT from Hamont-Achel, company number BE0432886749, closed financial year 2023 with a result of € -289,386 after tax. For that financial year GEBROEDERS VAN HOUT recorded a gross margin of € 247,449 and equity of € -808,677. Compared with financial year 2022, the result moved from € -591,659 to € -289,386. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 30, 2024.
€ -808,677
▼ € 289,386 vs 2022
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -289,386
▲ 51 % less loss than in 2022
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1,014
▼ 97% vs 2022
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -1 million.
People and assets in 2023
9.6
▼ 1.3 vs 2022
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 498,657
▼ 9% vs 2022
€ 51,900 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.
Debts at end 2023
€ 125,000
▲ 4% vs 2022
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 519,549
▼ 15% vs 2022
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 121,728
▲ 49% vs 2022
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Change 2022 → 2023 | |
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| Gross margin | € 298,483 | € 26,262 | € 247,449 | ▲ € 221,187 |
| Profit after taxes | € -202,196 | € -591,659 | € -289,386 | ▲ € 302,273 |
| Equity | € 72,369 | € -519,290 | € -808,677 | ▼ € 289,386 |
| Total debts | € 627,238 | € 1,114,077 | € 1,041,384 | ▼ 7% |
| Cash | € 34,399 | € 40,149 | € 1,014 | ▼ 97% |
| Retained profit | € -162,631 | € -754,290 | € -1,043,677 | ▼ € 289,386 |
| Bank debt | € 125,000 | € 120,000 | € 125,000 | ▲ 4% |
| Balance sheet total | € 699,606 | € 594,786 | € 232,707 | ▼ 61% |
| Employees (FTE) | 10.3 | 10.9 | 9.6 | ▼ 1.3 |
Key figures of GEBROEDERS VAN HOUT, fiscal years 2021 to 2023, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2024 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2025.
What happened to GEBROEDERS VAN HOUT?
What happened at GEBROEDERS VAN HOUT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
GEBROEDERS VAN HOUT is active according to the CBE. Legal situation: Opening faillissement.
- New annual accounts for financial year 2023: loss of € 289,386. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- VaLa BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Hamont-Achel. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 202,196 loss in 2021 to € 289,386 loss in 2023.
On average € 25,800 of value added per employee in 2023.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
The stake of GONZA comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
GEBROEDERS VAN HOUTBehind GEBROEDERS VAN HOUT is VaLa BV. The shares are held by GONZA.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Middenweg 10 box 1
3930 Hamont-Achel
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0432.886.749
- VAT number
- BE 0432.886.749
- Registered office
- Middenweg 10 bus 1, 3930 Hamont-Achel
- Names & denominations
- GEBROEDERS VAN HOUT
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Opening faillissement
- Start date
- 15 December 1987
- Peppol
- Not registered
- Activities · NACE
Handel in eigen onroerend goed
Bouwen van individuele huizen
Algemene bouw van residentiële gebouwen
Bemiddeling in verband met exploitatie van en handel in onroerend goed
Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, bouwmaterialen, verf en glas (algemeen assortiment)
Bemiddeling bij de aankoop, verkoop en verhuur van onroerend goed
Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, verf, bouwmaterialen (inclusief doe-het-zelfzaken) met een verkoopsoppervlakte van minder dan 400 m2
Bemiddeling bij de aankoop, verkoop en verhuur van onroerend goed voor een vast bedrag of op contractbasis