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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 1 of the last 4 fiscal years.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Ripetro Lichtaart from Kasterlee, company number BE0433300780, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -141,654 after tax. For that financial year Ripetro Lichtaart recorded a gross margin of € -53,905 and equity of € -73,467. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 9,199 to € -141,654. 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 June 2, 2026.
€ -73,467
▼ € 141,654 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -141,654
▼ still € 9,199 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1,544
▼ 52% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -123,688.
People and assets in 2025
2.8
▼ 0.3 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 65,500
▼ 14% vs 2024
€ 23,400 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.
€ 6,207
▼ 47% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 34,726
▼ 20% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 266,348
▲ 28% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 19,341
▼ 4% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 94,265 | € 94,313 | € 104,445 | € -53,905 | ▼ € 158,350 |
| Profit after taxes | € 21,283 | € -30,636 | € 9,199 | € -141,654 | ▼ € 150,854 |
| Equity | € 89,624 | € 58,988 | € 68,187 | € -73,467 | ▼ € 141,654 |
| Total debts | € 405,591 | € 406,350 | € 502,241 | € 480,073 | ▼ 4% |
| Cash | € 901 | € 1,435 | € 3,229 | € 1,544 | ▼ 52% |
| Land & buildings | € 4,616 | € 3,629 | € 2,641 | € 1,905 | ▼ 28% |
| Retained profit | € 39,403 | € 8,767 | € 17,966 | € -123,688 | ▼ € 141,654 |
| Bank debt | € 80,710 | € 66,446 | € 43,265 | € 34,726 | ▼ 20% |
| Balance sheet total | € 495,214 | € 465,338 | € 570,428 | € 406,606 | ▼ 29% |
| Employees (FTE) | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.8 | ▼ 0.3 |
Key figures of Ripetro Lichtaart, 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 Ripetro Lichtaart?
What happened at Ripetro Lichtaart in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 141,654 (▼ € 150,854 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Kasterlee. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 21,283 profit in 2022 to € 141,654 loss in 2025.
Paid € 737 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 21,283 profit.
On average € 33,700 of value added per employee in 2024.
Management
The stake of VDAL Invest comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
Ripetro LichtaartBehind Ripetro Lichtaart is Clement Van der Auwera. The shares are held by VDAL Invest (99%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Clement Van der Auwera
Director
Also active at: Centrale Organisatie voor Diensten, Aankopen en Koken, VDAL Invest, Renta Plus, 't Rietlaer, The Event Company, Ripetro Ramsel, VVV, VDA Invest
Shareholders
99%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Herentalsesteenweg 17
2460 Kasterlee
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0433.300.780
- VAT number
- BE 0433.300.780
- Registered office
- Herentalsesteenweg 17, 2460 Kasterlee
- Names & denominations
- Ripetro Lichtaart
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 2 February 1988
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- Active · Active since 23 Sept 2025
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