Active · per the CBE, 16 September 2026

BENU

BE0436826929

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 112 establishments

BENU is a pharmacy in Wavre. Public Limited, started on 8 February 1989, 112 establishments.

Avenue Pasteur 2, 1300 Wavre

Active for

37 year, 7 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Busy address KBO

    23 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.

Financials

Financial year 2026

BENU from Wavre, company number BE0436826929, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 1.4 million after tax. For that financial year BENU recorded revenue of € 172.2 million and equity of € 43.1 million. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 1.7 million to € 1.4 million. The company is profitable. 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 June 25, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 43.1 million

▲ 12% vs 2025

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

Profit Healthy

€ 1.4 million

▼ 13% vs 2025

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 992,585

▲ 46% vs 2025

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

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2026. Retained profit grew to € -51.3 million.

People and assets in 2026

Full-time equivalents

370.2

▼ 10 vs 2025

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

Wage cost

€ 27.5 million

€ 74,400 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 392,004

▼ 19% vs 2025

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2026

Bank debt

€ 1.8 million

▼ 35% vs 2025

Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.

Owed to suppliers

€ 32.5 million

▲ 135% vs 2025

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 83 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 6.2 million

▼ 7% vs 2025

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
20252026Change 2025 → 2026
Revenue € 166,423,169 € 172,247,344 ▲ 3%
Profit after taxes € 1,663,985 € 1,447,734 ▼ 13%
Equity € 38,319,997 € 43,058,092 ▲ 12%
Total debts € 23,503,155 € 40,772,318 ▲ 73%
Cash € 681,541 € 992,585 ▲ 46%
Land & buildings € 10,575,077 € 11,800,291 ▲ 12%
Retained profit € -55,969,396 € -51,311,978 ▲ € 4.7 million
Bank debt € 2,822,809 € 1,837,143 ▼ 35%
Balance sheet total € 61,823,152 € 84,111,520 ▲ 36%
Employees (FTE) 380.2 370.2 ▼ 10

Key figures of BENU, fiscal years 2025 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 31 August 2027.

What happened to BENU?

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

  • New establishment in Aalst. KBO
  • New establishment in Lebbeke. KBO
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 1.4 million (▼ 13% vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
  • Arnaud Berken stepped down as director. NBB
  • Philippe Lacroix stepped down as director. NBB
  • An Marin stepped down as director. NBB
  • New establishment in Oostende. KBO
  • New establishment in La Louvière. KBO

In short

From € 1.7 million profit in 2025 to € 1.4 million profit in 2026.

Paid € 721,437 in corporate taxes since 2025.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 1.7 million profit.

Pays suppliers within 83 days on average.

Management

BENU

The shares are held by BENU Management (100%). It owns 100% of MDD Pharma itself.

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Directors

According to the 2026 annual accounts

since 2023 · until 2026

Philippe Lacroix

Director

Also active at: Cophana, BENU Management, BENU PMCB

since 2023 · until 2026

since 2023 · until 2026

Shareholders

Participations

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Avenue Pasteur 2

1300 Wavre

2.007.185.762

Adolphe Willemynsstraat 3

1070 Anderlecht

Active since 1 March 1972

2.002.686.348

Meeuwenlaan 13

8434 Middelkerke

Active since 12 March 2002

2.002.703.669

Rue de Taillis-pré 8

6200 Châtelet

Active since 1 October 1969

2.006.299.005

Generaal Wahislaan 278

1030 Schaarbeek

Active since 1 January 1963

2.006.356.611

Sint-Bernadettestraat 223

9000 Gent

Active since 1 March 1961

2.012.454.545

Place de la Bruyère(Jod.) 19

1370 Jodoigne

Active since 1 January 1976

2.012.959.341

Antwerpsestraat 75

2845 Niel

Active since 1 January 1977

2.012.959.440

Molenstraat 1

8940 Wervik

Active since 1 January 1977

2.014.208.463

Alsembergse Steenweg 6

1060 Sint-Gillis (bij-Brussel)

Active since 1 January 1977

2.020.425.866

Burgstraat 32-34

9000 Gent

Active since 1 February 1982

2.019.898.405

Dr. Roosensplein 21

2930 Brasschaat

Active since 1 January 1981

2.028.516.359

Oude Geelsebaan 6

2431 Laakdal

Active since 1 January 1986

2.017.738.075

Rue des Carrières 14

6010 Charleroi

Active since 28 April 1998

2.022.215.418

Nieuwpoortsesteenweg 148

8400 Oostende

Active since 15 April 1983

2.030.337.088

Beverlo-Dorp 26 A

3581 Beringen

Active since 7 October 1987

2.042.362.516

Chaussée Paul Houtart(H-A) 330

7110 La Louvière

Active since 2 March 1989

2.039.312.756

Martin Luther Kingplein 9

1070 Anderlecht

Active since 19 July 1988

2.042.543.252

Neerpedestraat 225

1070 Anderlecht

Active since 15 March 1989

2.047.601.407

Generaal Lemanstraat 1

8370 Blankenberge

Active since 27 March 1990

2.047.685.242

Grote Bosstraat 186

1030 Schaarbeek

Active since 29 March 1990

2.047.957.139

Emile Vanderveldelaan 82

1200 Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe

Active since 20 April 1990

2.052.397.957

Rue de la Station 11

1341 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

Active since 19 April 1991

2.041.782.593

Geraardsbergsesteenweg 285

9404 Ninove

Active since 25 January 1989

2.044.902.530

Rue Rosier Bois 1

1331 Rixensart

Active since 21 November 1996

2.050.163.888

Bredabaan 325

2930 Brasschaat

Active since 8 November 1990

2.057.676.737

Kerkplein 3

9280 Lebbeke

Active since 22 June 1992

2.073.082.614

Rue du Faing,Jamoigne 8

6810 Chiny

Active since 19 September 1995

2.067.364.562

Hazewindstraat 16

9100 Sint-Niklaas

Active since 29 June 1994

2.079.278.835

Gemeentelaan 45

2381 Ravels

Active since 28 November 1996

2.081.598.125

Pastoor Dergentstraat 11

3200 Aarschot

Active since 29 April 1997

2.094.483.980

Rue Wilmet 23

6110 Montigny-le-Tilleul

Active since 6 November 2001

2.094.484.277

Route de Philippeville 350

6010 Charleroi

Active since 6 November 2001

2.094.484.574

Rue de Mettet 97

5620 Florennes

Active since 13 December 2001

2.095.248.894

Sint-Ursmarusstraat (BAA) 174

9200 Dendermonde

Active since 10 October 2001

2.101.093.541

Steenweg 134

3621 Lanaken

Active since 14 December 2000

2.114.016.614

Rue Astrid(PER) 51

7600 Péruwelz

Active since 5 November 2002

2.126.189.916

Koning Albertstraat 22

9900 Eeklo

Active since 30 April 2003

2.132.331.204

Dichtersstraat 1

2610 Antwerpen

Active since 27 June 2003

2.131.424.748

Rue de Pintamont 2

7800 Ath

Active since 16 May 2003

2.137.634.926

Rue Albert Ier,Wolkrange 129

6780 Messancy

Active since 1 January 2004

2.137.635.025

Rue Grande 84 box a

6780 Messancy

Active since 1 January 2004

2.134.689.193

Oudergemlaan 14

1040 Etterbeek

Active since 19 November 2003

2.145.528.449

Potaardestraat 13

1790 Affligem

Active since 2 February 2005

2.143.066.530

Rue Paul Pastur 9 box A

7390 Quaregnon

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.066.629

Chaussée de Ghlin 9X

7000 Mons

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.066.728

Oosterloseweg 69

2440 Geel

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.066.827

Nieuwpoortsesteenweg 2

8400 Oostende

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.067.025

Chaussée de Binche 92

7000 Mons

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.067.223

Place de la Gare 13

1420 Braine-l'Alleud

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.067.421

Avenue Paul Pastur 2

6200 Châtelet

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.067.520

Rue Grande(H) 115

7301 Boussu

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.067.718

Route d'Ath(EL) 77

7050 Jurbise

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.067.817

Rue Trieu-Mélun(VEL) 1

5060 Sambreville

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.067.916

Rue de l'Eglise 31

7080 Frameries

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.068.015

Rue de la Place Verte(Fra) 9

5650 Walcourt

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.068.114

Graatakker 65

2300 Turnhout

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.068.213

Kolonel Van Heesbekestraat 6

3970 Leopoldsburg

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.068.411

Van Iseghemlaan 33

8400 Oostende

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.068.708

Avenue Wanderpepen(BIN) 8

7130 Binche

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.068.807

Rue des Masnuy(J) 6

7050 Jurbise

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.069.005

Pastoor Bauwenslaan 59-6

2610 Antwerpen

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.069.104

Wiekevorst-Dorp(WIE) 9

2222 Heist-op-den-Berg

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.069.203

Chaussée de Bruxelles 60

7800 Ath

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.069.302

Kleinesteenweg 2

3130 Begijnendijk

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.069.401

Minderhoutdorp 40

2322 Hoogstraten

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.069.597

Patriottenstraat 108

2300 Turnhout

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.069.696

Rue de Condé(L) 49

7900 Leuze-en-Hainaut

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.069.795

Kannegatstraat(B) 29

3631 Maasmechelen

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.070.092

Rue du Général de Gaulle(CO) 176

6180 Courcelles

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.070.290

Oudenaardsestraat 35

9500 Geraardsbergen

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.070.389

Rue de Cognebeau 68

7060 Soignies

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.070.488

Pastoor Woutersstraat 28

1850 Grimbergen

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.070.587

Gitschotellei 186

2140 Antwerpen

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.070.686

Koningsstraat 29

8400 Oostende

Active since 18 April 2001

2.143.070.785

Rue Lafougère(WAU) 8

7131 Binche

Active since 18 April 2001

2.153.686.842

Place Communale 5

6540 Lobbes

Active since 22 May 2006

2.153.687.337

Chaussée de Nivelles 122

6041 Charleroi

Active since 22 May 2006

2.148.256.030

Markt 16

9800 Deinze

Active since 31 January 2005

2.148.257.911

Waterloosesteenweg 1215

1180 Ukkel

Active since 31 January 2005

2.148.258.010

Place Baïaux(WB) 10

6224 Fleurus

Active since 31 January 2005

2.148.258.406

Rue Salvador Allende(PAU) 14

7100 La Louvière

Active since 31 January 2005

2.155.552.608

Tragel(KIE) 2C

9130 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht

Active since 30 June 2006

2.150.524.147

Riemsterweg 302

3740 Bilzen-Hoeselt

Active since 19 December 2005

2.150.524.345

Moerkantsebaan 49

2910 Essen

Active since 19 December 2005

2.155.972.775

Torhoutsesteenweg 65

8400 Oostende

Active since 7 September 2006

2.155.973.468

Markt 31 A

2860 Sint-Katelijne-Waver

Active since 7 September 2006

2.185.607.067

Chaussée de Ransart 54 box B

6060 Charleroi

Active since 1 January 2010

2.192.479.320

Dr Schweitzerplein 38

1082 Sint-Agatha-Berchem

Active since 30 July 2010

2.210.856.563

Frans Vekemansstraat 127

1120 Brussel

Active since 30 June 2011

2.255.422.719

Rue d'Eghezée, Forv. 10

5380 Fernelmont

Active since 29 July 2016

2.254.796.969

Vrasenestraat(BEV) 28

9120 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht

Active since 11 February 2016

2.254.797.068

Grote Markt(BEV) 27

9120 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht

Active since 11 February 2016

2.254.797.167

Valaardreef 69

2610 Antwerpen

Active since 11 February 2016

2.263.584.278

Pelikaanstraat 3 box 1020

2018 Antwerpen

Active since 1 April 2017

2.269.120.406

Louizalaan 49 box 13

1050 Brussel

Active since 1 September 2017

2.294.495.804

Gentsesteenweg 429

1080 Sint-Jans-Molenbeek

Active since 1 October 2019

2.292.282.125

de Broquevillelaan 131

1200 Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe

Active since 1 October 2019

2.385.936.912

Chaussée Paul Houtart(H-A) 328

7110 La Louvière

Active since 1 January 2026

2.385.749.543

Rue Jules Destrée 425

7390 Quaregnon

Active since 1 October 2019

2.315.362.581

Jaak Lemmenslaan 34

2260 Westerlo

Active since 1 April 2019

2.385.752.810

Gouwelozestraat 100

8400 Oostende

Active since 1 January 2025

2.385.753.107

Korte Dijkstraat 25

9200 Dendermonde

Active since 29 June 2023

2.385.753.897

Rue du Moulin d'en Haut(JEM.II) 168

7012 Mons

Active since 2 May 2017

2.330.408.568

Avenue de la Libération(AYE) 47

4630 Soumagne

Active since 29 March 2022

2.369.397.620

Grotestraat 38

9500 Geraardsbergen

Active since 1 January 2025

2.369.397.818

Grote Baan 201

9310 Aalst

Active since 1 December 2024

2.369.397.917

Marktweg(Goe) 106

9500 Geraardsbergen

Active since 1 January 2025

2.377.151.878

Vosseslag 106 box A

8420 De Haan

Active since 1 September 2025

2.391.073.358

Moorsel-Dorp 21

9310 Aalst

Active since 1 July 2026

2.391.073.457

Nieuwpoortsesteenweg 503

8400 Oostende

Active since 1 April 2026

2.391.073.556

Kapellenstraat 57

9280 Lebbeke

Active since 1 July 2026

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Details

Company number
0436.826.929
VAT number
BE 0436.826.929
Registered office
Avenue Pasteur 2, 1300 Wavre
Names & denominations
BENU
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
8 February 1989
Peppol
Active · Active since 10 Jun 2025
Activities · NACE

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Frequently asked questions

What does BENU do?
BENU is a pharmacy in Wavre. Public Limited, started on 8 February 1989, 112 establishments.
What is the address of BENU?
The registered office of BENU is located at Avenue Pasteur 2, 1300 Wavre.
Is BENU still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (16 September 2026) BENU is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 8 February 1989.
Is BENU registered on Peppol?
Yes, BENU is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0436826929.
What is the enterprise number of BENU?
The enterprise number of BENU is BE0436826929.
When was BENU founded?
BENU was founded on 8 February 1989.