Active · per the CBE, 30 October 2026
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VAIN

BE0436108040

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 2 establishments

VAIN is a structural metal fabricator in Lanaken. Private Limited, started on 13 December 1988, 2 establishments.

Bedrijfsweg 28, 3620 Lanaken ledschermofferte.be

Behind the company: Koen Vandevenne.

Active for

37 year, 10 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

VAIN from Lanaken, company number BE0436108040, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 44,804 after tax. For that financial year VAIN recorded a gross margin of € 282,669 and equity of € 338,809. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 102,623 to € 44,804. 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 31, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 338,809

▲ 5% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 44,804

▼ 56% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 80,310

▲ 9% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 27,854 paid out

62 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Wage cost

€ 18,761

▲ 4% 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 80,715

▲ 5% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 5 years to go

€ 788,647

▼ 2% vs 2024

€ 132,690 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 99,503

▲ 108% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 18,618

▼ 33% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 130,409 € 186,637 € 338,588 € 282,669 ▼ 17%
Profit after taxes € 2,571 € 32,965 € 102,623 € 44,804 ▼ 56%
Equity € 186,272 € 219,237 € 321,860 € 338,809 ▲ 5%
Total debts € 883,085 € 839,460 € 933,001 € 959,000 ▲ 3%
Cash - € 507 € 73,994 € 80,310 ▲ 9%
Land & buildings € 683,314 € 666,974 € 632,850 € 598,725 ▼ 5%
Retained profit € 167,672 € 200,637 € 303,260 € 320,209 ▲ 6%
Dividend € 800 € 0 € 0 € 27,854
Bank debt € 661,010 € 667,762 € 805,497 € 788,647 ▼ 2%
Balance sheet total € 1,069,357 € 1,058,697 € 1,254,861 € 1,297,809 ▲ 3%

Key figures of VAIN, 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 VAIN?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 44,804 (▼ 56% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Lanaken. KBO
  • New establishment in Riemst. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 2,571 profit in 2022 to € 44,804 profit in 2025.

Paid € 89,032 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 102,623 profit.

Paid out € 28,654 in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

Koen Vandevenne
VAIN

Behind VAIN is Koen Vandevenne.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Koen Vandevenne

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Bedrijfsweg 28

3620 Lanaken

2.041.391.130

Tongersesteenweg 168

3770 Riemst

Active since 29 December 1988

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Website

Technologies

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Hosting & Email

Email provider

one.com Mail

Hosting

ONECOM, DK

Website info

HTTPS Ja
Indexable pages 4

Features

Contact page

Security

✓ HTTPS
✗ SPF
✗ DMARC

Network

✓ IPv6

Details

Company number
0436.108.040
VAT number
BE 0436.108.040
Registered office
Bedrijfsweg 28, 3620 Lanaken
Names & denominations
VAIN
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
13 December 1988
Peppol
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Frequently asked questions

What does VAIN do?
VAIN is a structural metal fabricator in Lanaken. Private Limited, started on 13 December 1988, 2 establishments.
What is the address of VAIN?
The registered office of VAIN is located at Bedrijfsweg 28, 3620 Lanaken.
Is VAIN still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) VAIN is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 13 December 1988.
Is VAIN registered on Peppol?
Yes, VAIN is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0436108040.
What is the enterprise number of VAIN?
The enterprise number of VAIN is BE0436108040.
When was VAIN founded?
VAIN was founded on 13 December 1988.