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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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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 5.8 to 4.2.
Financials
Financial year 2025
A.V.E. from Zoersel, company number BE0439808985, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 67,026 after tax. For that financial year A.V.E. recorded a gross margin of € 571,062 and equity of € 401,201. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 66,646 to € 67,026. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on September 30, 2026.
€ 401,201
▲ 8% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 67,026
▲ 1% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 250,843
▲ € 217,768 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 36,010 paid out
54 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
4.2
▼ 1.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 399,647
▲ 30% vs 2024
€ 95,200 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.
€ 43,748
▲ 11% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 33,852.
Debts at end 2025
€ 529,699
▼ 7% vs 2024
€ 70,742 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 7 years.
€ 65,229
▼ 39% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 28,381
▼ 32% vs 2024
Wages, holiday pay and social contributions still to pay. No outstanding taxes.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 468,158 | € 453,194 | € 470,973 | € 571,062 | ▲ 21% |
| Profit after taxes | € 68,905 | € 67,091 | € 66,646 | € 67,026 | ▲ 1% |
| Equity | € 289,747 | € 339,678 | € 370,185 | € 401,201 | ▲ 8% |
| Total debts | € 381,296 | € 832,536 | € 736,100 | € 637,687 | ▼ 13% |
| Cash | € 227,479 | € 142,582 | € 33,075 | € 250,843 | ▲ € 217,768 |
| Land & buildings | - | € 437,352 | € 426,152 | € 414,952 | ▼ 3% |
| Retained profit | € 271,147 | € 319,218 | € 349,725 | € 380,741 | ▲ 9% |
| Dividend | € 19,848 | € 17,160 | € 36,139 | € 36,010 | |
| Bank debt | € 58,599 | € 482,855 | € 567,657 | € 529,699 | ▼ 7% |
| Balance sheet total | € 671,043 | € 1,172,214 | € 1,106,285 | € 1,038,888 | ▼ 6% |
| Employees (FTE) | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 4.2 | ▼ 1.4 |
Key figures of A.V.E., 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 A.V.E.?
What happened at A.V.E. in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 67,026 (▲ 1% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Zoersel. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 68,905 profit in 2022 to € 67,026 profit in 2025.
Paid € 137,666 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 68,905 profit.
On average € 136,000 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind A.V.E. are Guido Cootjans, Sigo Cootjans and Pieter Cootjans.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Guido Cootjans
Director
Sigo Cootjans
Director
Pieter Cootjans
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Lemmekensbaan 17
2980 Zoersel
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0439.808.985
- VAT number
- BE 0439.808.985
- Registered office
- Lemmekensbaan 17, 2980 Zoersel
- Names & denominations
- A.V.E.
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 9 February 1990
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- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
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