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 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 6.9 to 2.
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Busy address KBO
22 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
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Not on Peppol Peppol
Not registered in the Peppol network, mandatory for VAT-liable companies since 1 January 2026.
Financials
Financial year 2025
CLOOS BENELUX from Leuven, company number BE0436966390, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -198,073 after tax. For that financial year CLOOS BENELUX recorded a gross margin of € 10,135 and equity of € -3.5 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 666,934 to € -198,073. 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 September 3, 2026.
€ -3.5 million
▼ € 3.4 million vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -198,073
▼ still € 666,934 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 83,594
▲ € 69,120 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -4 million.
People and assets in 2025
2
▼ 2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 188,059
▼ 69% vs 2024
€ 94,000 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 2025
€ 3.5 million
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 189,052
▲ 52% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 7,771
▼ 93% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 731,771 | € -786,087 | € 44,742 | € 10,135 | ▼ 77% |
| Profit after taxes | € -324,461 | € -555,896 | € 666,934 | € -198,073 | ▼ € 865,007 |
| Equity | € -223,088 | € -778,984 | € -112,050 | € -3,537,281 | ▼ € 3.4 million |
| Total debts | € 2,989,278 | € 1,151,022 | € 232,934 | € 3,723,982 | ▲ € 3.5 million |
| Cash | € 431,125 | € 106,156 | € 14,474 | € 83,594 | ▲ € 69,120 |
| Retained profit | € -694,086 | € -1,249,982 | € -583,048 | € -4,008,279 | ▼ € 3.4 million |
| Bank debt | € 0 | € 800,000 | € 0 | € 3,527,158 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,826,286 | € 519,080 | € 120,884 | € 186,701 | ▲ 54% |
| Employees (FTE) | 10.3 | 6.9 | 4 | 2 | ▼ 2 |
Key figures of CLOOS BENELUX, 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 CLOOS BENELUX?
What happened at CLOOS BENELUX in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Holger Weidmann stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 198,073 (▼ € 865,007 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Holger Weidmann became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Leuven. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 324,461 loss in 2022 to € 198,073 loss in 2025.
Paid € 3,698 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 666,934 profit.
On average € 5,100 of value added per employee in 2025.
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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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Management
The shares are held by Carl Cloos Schweisstechnik GmbH (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Holger Weidmann
Director
since 2021 · until 2027
Shareholders
Carl Cloos Schweisstechnik GmbH
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Martelarenplein 20 box E
3000 Leuven
Martelarenplein 20E
3000 Leuven
Active since 14 April 1989
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What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0436.966.390
- VAT number
- BE 0436.966.390
- Registered office
- Martelarenplein 20 bus E, 3000 Leuven
- Names & denominations
- CLOOS BENELUX
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 4 April 1989
- Peppol
- Not registered
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