Active · per the CBE, 30 October 2026

VAN LENT

BE0440868661

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

VAN LENT is a market research agency in Grimbergen. Public Limited, started on 6 June 1990, 1 establishment.

de Merodestraat 1, 1850 Grimbergen

Active for

36 year, 4 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.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 50 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

VAN LENT from Grimbergen, company number BE0440868661, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1,568 after tax. For that financial year VAN LENT recorded a gross margin of € 52,686 and equity of € -238,342. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 2,722 to € 1,568. The company is profitable. 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 March 18, 2026.

What it is worth Caution

€ -238,342

▲ € 1,568 vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 1,568

▼ 42% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 47,570

▲ € 43,098 vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € -300,342.

People and assets in 2025

Vehicles and equipment

€ 6,465

▼ 6% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 15 years to go

€ 252,306

▲ 169% vs 2024

€ 16,878 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 15 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 1.3 million

▲ 19% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes

€ 18,118

▲ 26% vs 2024

Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 47,764 € 49,318 € 47,946 € 52,686 ▲ 10%
Profit after taxes € -9,745 € 7,201 € 2,722 € 1,568 ▼ 42%
Equity € -249,832 € -242,632 € -239,910 € -238,342 ▲ € 1,568
Total debts € 1,550,666 € 1,073,053 € 1,224,823 € 1,660,388 ▲ 36%
Cash € 3,158 - € 4,472 € 47,570 ▲ € 43,098
Land & buildings € 319,874 € 287,882 € 257,493 € 261,787 ▲ 2%
Retained profit € -311,832 € -304,632 € -301,910 € -300,342 ▲ € 1,568
Bank debt € 63,262 € 59,220 € 93,784 € 252,306 ▲ 169%
Balance sheet total € 1,300,833 € 830,421 € 984,913 € 1,422,046 ▲ 44%

Key figures of VAN LENT, 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 VAN LENT?

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

  • Petra Maesen stepped down as director. NBB
  • Yves Van Lent stepped down as director. NBB
  • Michaël Van Lent stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1,568 (▼ 42% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Petra Maesen became a director. NBB
  • Yves Van Lent became a director. NBB
  • Michaël Van Lent became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Grimbergen. KBO

In short

From € 9,745 loss in 2022 to € 1,568 profit in 2025.

Paid € 21,267 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 7,201 profit.

Management

VAN LENT
@Home 100%
Mavenly 13%

It owns 100% of @Home, 25% of Spicymotion and 13% of Mavenly itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Yves Van Lent

Managing director

Also active at: @Home, LEEWARD en WINDWARD, Hungry 4 More, Sagas, SPICYMOTION

since 2023 · until 2029

Petra Maesen

Director

Also active at: @Home, SPICYMOTION

since 2025 · until 2031

Michaël Van Lent

Director

since 2023 · until 2029

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

de Merodestraat 1

1850 Grimbergen

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

Details

Company number
0440.868.661
VAT number
BE 0440.868.661
Registered office
de Merodestraat 1, 1850 Grimbergen
Names & denominations
VAN LENT
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
6 June 1990
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Frequently asked questions

What does VAN LENT do?
VAN LENT is a market research agency in Grimbergen. Public Limited, started on 6 June 1990, 1 establishment.
What is the address of VAN LENT?
The registered office of VAN LENT is located at de Merodestraat 1, 1850 Grimbergen.
Is VAN LENT still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) VAN LENT is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 6 June 1990.
Is VAN LENT registered on Peppol?
Yes, VAN LENT is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0440868661.
What is the enterprise number of VAN LENT?
The enterprise number of VAN LENT is BE0440868661.
When was VAN LENT founded?
VAN LENT was founded on 6 June 1990.