Active · per the CBE, 28 September 2026

ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE)

BE0437615597

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) is a wholesaler in Anderlecht. Public Limited, started on 26 May 1989, 1 establishment.

Paapsemlaan 22, 1070 Anderlecht

Active for

37 year, 4 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) from Anderlecht, company number BE0437615597, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -37,652 after tax. For that financial year ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) recorded revenue of € 36.5 million and equity of € 10 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 371,335 to € -37,652. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 14, 2025.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 10 million

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

Loss Caution

€ -37,652

▼ still € 371,335 profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.1 million

▼ 43% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € 6.6 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

9.8

▲ 0.1 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 2.5 million

▲ 10% vs 2024

€ 250,600 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

€ 58,910

▲ 20% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

€ 3.3 million

▼ 28% vs 2024

Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.

Owed to suppliers

€ 9.2 million

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 100 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 627,647

▼ 20% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
202220242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 37,980,293 € 35,643,421 € 36,531,269 ▲ 2%
Profit after taxes € 808,848 € 371,335 € -37,652 ▼ € 408,987
Equity € 10,011,379 € 10,019,386 € 9,981,734
Total debts € 22,011,806 € 16,578,992 € 14,082,019 ▼ 15%
Cash € 1,669,620 € 2,000,171 € 1,140,296 ▼ 43%
Retained profit € 6,590,448 € 6,598,455 € 6,560,803 ▼ 1%
Bank debt € 7,000,000 € 4,500,000 € 3,250,000 ▼ 28%
Balance sheet total € 32,178,949 € 26,810,492 € 24,305,969 ▼ 9%
Employees (FTE) 10.9 9.7 9.8 ▲ 0.1

Key figures of ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE), 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 October 2026.

What happened to ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE)?

What happened at ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • Masaki Matsumoto stepped down as director. NBB
  • Akihiro Kato stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 37,652 (▼ € 408,987 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Masaki Matsumoto became a director. NBB
  • Akihiro Kato became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Anderlecht. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 808,848 profit in 2022 to € 37,652 loss in 2025.

Paid € 593,233 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 808,848 profit.

Pays suppliers within 100 days on average.

Management

Asahi Kasei Corporation 100%
ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE)
Asahi Photoproducts (UK) LTD 100%

The shares are held by Asahi Kasei Corporation (100%). It owns 100% of Asahi Photoproducts (UK) LTD itself.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Masaki Matsumoto

Managing director

since 2023 · until 2029

Akihiro Kato

Director

since 2019 · until 2029

Shareholders

Asahi Kasei Corporation

100%

Participations

Asahi Photoproducts (UK) LTD

100%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Paapsemlaan 22

1070 Anderlecht

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

Details

Company number
0437.615.597
VAT number
BE 0437.615.597
Registered office
Paapsemlaan 22, 1070 Anderlecht
Names & denominations
ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) · APP (EUROPE)
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
26 May 1989
Peppol
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Activities · NACE

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Frequently asked questions

What does ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) do?
ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) is a wholesaler in Anderlecht. Public Limited, started on 26 May 1989, 1 establishment.
What is the address of ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE)?
The registered office of ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) is located at Paapsemlaan 22, 1070 Anderlecht.
Is ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (28 September 2026) ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 26 May 1989.
Is ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) registered on Peppol?
Yes, ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0437615597.
What is the enterprise number of ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE)?
The enterprise number of ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) is BE0437615597.
When was ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) founded?
ASAHI PHOTOPRODUCTS (EUROPE) was founded on 26 May 1989.