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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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 3 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
FIN - COL from Wevelgem, company number BE0439607562, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -2.6 million after tax. For that financial year FIN - COL recorded revenue of € 1.3 million and equity of € 745,172. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -190,013 to € -2.6 million. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 78 % below last year. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on April 24, 2026.
€ 745,172
▼ 78% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -2.6 million
▼ 1260 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 5,034
▲ € 4,939 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -1.5 million.
People and assets in 2025
3.7
▲ 1.3 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 318,402
▲ 14% vs 2024
€ 86,100 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.
€ 56,518
▼ 38% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 14.3 million
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 369,627
▼ 27% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 214 days on average.
€ 117,492
▲ 26% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Revenue | € 1,466,639 | € 1,696,493 | € 1,501,214 | € 1,290,886 | ▼ 14% |
| Profit after taxes | € 5,171 | € -16,523 | € -190,013 | € -2,583,551 | ▼ € 2.4 million |
| Equity | € 3,535,259 | € 3,518,736 | € 3,328,723 | € 745,172 | ▼ 78% |
| Total debts | € 19,743,580 | € 19,964,165 | € 18,701,614 | € 21,687,278 | ▲ 16% |
| Cash | € 294 | € 64 | € 95 | € 5,034 | ▲ € 4,939 |
| Retained profit | € 1,251,330 | € 1,234,807 | € 1,044,794 | € -1,538,757 | ▼ € 2.6 million |
| Bank debt | € 13,079,434 | € 13,078,775 | € 14,278,775 | € 14,278,775 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 23,278,839 | € 23,482,901 | € 22,030,337 | € 22,432,449 | ▲ 2% |
| Employees (FTE) | 4.6 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 3.7 | ▲ 1.3 |
Key figures of FIN - COL, 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 April 2027.
What happened to FIN - COL?
What happened at FIN - COL in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- XAVIER-FRANCIS VERSTRAETE stepped down as director. NBB
- THIMACON BV stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 2.6 million. Source: NBB ↗
- Hikari BV stepped down as director. NBB
- LUC VANDEWALLE stepped down as director. NBB
- Hikari BV became a director. NBB
- XAVIER-FRANCIS VERSTRAETE became a director. NBB
- THIMACON BV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 5,171 profit in 2022 to € 2.6 million loss in 2025.
Paid € 95,815 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 5,171 profit.
Management
It owns 100% of Groep Masureel Veredeling, 100% of Verlimas, 100% of Flocart, 100% of Bleko NV and 100% of Basaltex itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
XAVIER-FRANCIS VERSTRAETE
Managing director
Also active at: DUMOMAS, BLEKO, GROEP MASUREEL VEREDELING, THIMACON, POORTAKKER, PATRIMAS, FLOCART, BASALTEX +1 more
since 2021 · until 2027
Director · represented by HELLEPUTTE DENISE
Also active at: BLEKO, GROEP MASUREEL VEREDELING, FLOCART, BASALTEX, VERLIMAS
since 2021 · until 2027
LUC VANDEWALLE
Director
Also active at: Laboratorium voor Electronische Toepassingen L.E.T., DOMO INVESTMENT GROUP, LET AUTOMOTIVE, DELTRO SYSTEEMTECHNIEK, ALINSO GROUP
since 2021 · until 2024
Director · represented by Thomas Beauduin
since 2024 · until 2025
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Zuidstraat 18
8560 Wevelgem
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A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 5 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0439.607.562
- VAT number
- BE 0439.607.562
- Registered office
- Zuidstraat 18, 8560 Wevelgem
- Names & denominations
- FIN - COL
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 18 December 1989
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 8 Dec 2025
- Contact
- 056/425427
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