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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 22 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 19.6 to 15.1.
Financials
Financial year 2025
PME from Zottegem, company number BE0438614402, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 13,355 after tax. For that financial year PME recorded a gross margin of € 1.6 million and equity of € 1.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 2,271 to € 13,355. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on January 31, 2026.
€ 1.1 million
▲ 1% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 13,355
▲ € 11,084 vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 197,203
▲ 209% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 1 million.
People and assets in 2025
15.1
▼ 2.1 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.2 million
▼ 22% vs 2024
€ 77,300 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.
€ 116,630
▼ 34% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.3 million
▼ 19% vs 2024
€ 173,739 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 1.3 million
▼ 6% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 330,314
▼ 2% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 2,367,165 | € 1,852,354 | € 1,882,857 | € 1,571,067 | ▼ 17% |
| Profit after taxes | € 673,402 | € 35,771 | € 2,271 | € 13,355 | ▲ € 11,084 |
| Equity | € 1,023,165 | € 1,058,936 | € 1,061,207 | € 1,074,562 | ▲ 1% |
| Total debts | € 6,365,303 | € 4,482,072 | € 6,196,844 | € 5,499,256 | ▼ 11% |
| Cash | € 280,572 | € 266,851 | € 63,802 | € 197,203 | ▲ 209% |
| Retained profit | € 961,165 | € 996,936 | € 999,207 | € 1,012,562 | ▲ 1% |
| Dividend | € 336,865 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 1,478,922 | € 1,440,440 | € 1,614,250 | € 1,314,800 | ▼ 19% |
| Balance sheet total | € 7,388,468 | € 5,541,008 | € 7,258,051 | € 6,573,818 | ▼ 9% |
| Employees (FTE) | 18.5 | 19.6 | 17.2 | 15.1 | ▼ 2.1 |
Key figures of PME, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.
What happened to PME?
What happened at PME in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 13,355 (▲ € 11,084 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Zottegem. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 673,402 profit in 2022 to € 13,355 profit in 2025.
Paid € 356,593 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 673,402 profit.
On average € 104,000 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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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
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Management
The stake of YD-Invest comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
PMEBehind PME are YD-Invest and Klaartje Dhollander. The shares are held by YD-Invest (99.8%). It owns 100% of Plastic Machinery Equipment itself.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Spelaanstraat 1a
9620 Zottegem
Spelaanstraat 1A
9620 Zottegem
Active since 7 November 1989
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Microsoft 365
Hosting
COMBELL-AS, BE
Domain
Domain
pme-benelux.com
Registered
2010-11-15
Registrar
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA
Expires
2026-11-15
Website info
Features
Security
Network
Details
- Company number
- 0438.614.402
- VAT number
- BE 0438.614.402
- Registered office
- Spelaanstraat 1a, 9620 Zottegem
- Names & denominations
- PME
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 27 October 1989
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 8 Jan 2026
- Contact
- pme-benelux.com [email protected]
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