Active · per the CBE, 18 September 2026

MENCIUS

BE0437874826

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

Kasteeldreef(BEV) 140, 9120 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht

Behind the company: MICHEL VAN DER AUWERMEULEN.

Active for

37 year, 2 months

Warning lights

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

  • Negative equity NBB

    More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.

  • Two loss years in a row NBB

    Negative result in 2023 and 2024.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 18 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.

  • Not on Peppol Peppol

    Not registered in the Peppol network, mandatory for VAT-liable companies since 1 January 2026.

Financials

Financial year 2024

MENCIUS from Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht, company number BE0437874826, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -13,210 after tax. For that financial year MENCIUS recorded a gross margin of € -2,985 and equity of € -63,819. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -13,038 to € -13,210. 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 August 14, 2025.

What it is worth Caution

€ -63,819

▼ € 13,210 vs 2023

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

Loss Caution

€ -13,210

▼ 1 % more loss than in 2023

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 5,551

▼ 58% vs 2023

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 € -97,743.

People and assets in 2024

Full-time equivalents estimate

≈ 1

No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.

Debts at end 2024

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2021202220232024Change 2023 → 2024
Gross margin € -6,352 € -5,099 € -3,946 € -2,985 ▲ € 961
Profit after taxes € -14,828 € -12,706 € -13,038 € -13,210 ▼ € 171
Equity € -24,866 € -37,572 € -50,610 € -63,819 ▼ € 13,210
Total debts € 198,480 € 203,515 € 204,232 € 203,712
Cash € 20,583 € 19,210 € 13,150 € 5,551 ▼ 58%
Land & buildings € 115,615 € 111,244 € 106,873 € 102,502 ▼ 4%
Retained profit € -58,789 € -71,495 € -84,533 € -97,743 ▼ € 13,210
Bank debt € 4,964 € 0 € 0 € 0
Balance sheet total € 187,566 € 178,409 € 164,602 € 149,386 ▼ 9%

Key figures of MENCIUS, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.

What happened to MENCIUS?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 13,210. filed late Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 14,828 loss in 2021 to € 13,210 loss in 2024.

Management

MICHEL VAN DER AUWERMEULEN
MENCIUS

Behind MENCIUS is MICHEL VAN DER AUWERMEULEN. MICHEL VAN DER AUWERMEULEN is also behind XERIOS and JL XERIOS.

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Directors

According to the 2024 annual accounts

MICHEL VAN DER AUWERMEULEN

Director

Also active at: XERIOS, JL XERIOS

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Kasteeldreef(BEV) 140

9120 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.

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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
0437.874.826
VAT number
BE 0437.874.826
Registered office
Kasteeldreef(BEV) 140, 9120 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
Names & denominations
MENCIUS
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
22 June 1989
Peppol
Not registered

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of MENCIUS?
The registered office of MENCIUS is located at Kasteeldreef(BEV) 140, 9120 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht.
Is MENCIUS still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (18 September 2026) MENCIUS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 22 June 1989.
Is MENCIUS registered on Peppol?
No, MENCIUS is currently not registered on the Peppol network.
What is the enterprise number of MENCIUS?
The enterprise number of MENCIUS is BE0437874826.
When was MENCIUS founded?
MENCIUS was founded on 22 June 1989.
Who owns MENCIUS?
Behind MENCIUS is MICHEL VAN DER AUWERMEULEN. MICHEL VAN DER AUWERMEULEN is also behind XERIOS and JL XERIOS.