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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 63 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Garage L. Ceulemans from Herent, company number BE0441153624, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 87,459 after tax. For that financial year Garage L. Ceulemans recorded revenue of € 36.8 million and equity of € 211,341. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -248,508 to € 87,459. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 87 % below last year. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 1, 2026.
€ 211,341
▼ 87% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 87,459
▲ still € 248,508 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 5,757
▼ 87% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1.5 million paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
40
▼ 0.2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 2.8 million
▲ 4% vs 2024
€ 68,900 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.
€ 1.7 million
▼ 13% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 1.6 million.
Debts at end 2025
€ 4.5 million
▼ 43% vs 2024
€ 256,103 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 8 years.
€ 415,327
▼ 64% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 5 days on average.
€ 985,656
▼ 21% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 20,934,054 | € 31,786,002 | € 30,964,508 | € 36,842,032 | ▲ 19% |
| Profit after taxes | € 568,398 | € 3,342,727 | € -248,508 | € 87,459 | ▲ € 335,967 |
| Equity | € 1,823,838 | € 1,823,838 | € 1,575,330 | € 211,341 | ▼ 87% |
| Total debts | € 7,740,490 | € 11,812,741 | € 11,236,910 | € 7,893,103 | ▼ 30% |
| Cash | € 98,056 | € 234,787 | € 44,689 | € 5,757 | ▼ 87% |
| Land & buildings | € 468,166 | € 0 | - | - | |
| Retained profit | € 1,699,891 | € 1,699,891 | € 1,451,383 | € 87,395 | ▼ 94% |
| Dividend | € 568,398 | € 3,342,727 | € 0 | € 1,451,447 | |
| Bank debt | € 5,342,231 | € 5,848,080 | € 7,848,929 | € 4,495,921 | ▼ 43% |
| Balance sheet total | € 9,564,329 | € 13,636,579 | € 12,812,240 | € 8,104,445 | ▼ 37% |
| Employees (FTE) | 33.6 | 36.8 | 40.2 | 40 | ▼ 0.2 |
Key figures of Garage L. Ceulemans, 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 Garage L. Ceulemans?
What happened at Garage L. Ceulemans in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Holding A&M Group stepped down as director. NBB
- Automotive & Mobility Invest NV stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 87,459. Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Herent. KBO
- Holding A&M Group became a director. NBB
- Automotive & Mobility Invest NV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Herent. KBO
- New establishment in Herent. KBO
In short
From € 568,398 profit in 2022 to € 87,459 profit in 2025.
Paid € 1.6 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 3.3 million profit.
Paid out € 5.4 million in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
The stake of Holding A&M Group comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
Garage L. CeulemansThe shares are held by Holding A&M Group (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Wim Goedgezelschap
Also active at: A&M Tongeren, A&M Schaffen, A&M Genk, A&M Tienen, CEULEMANS HERENT, A&M Bree, A&M Diest, CEULEMANS MOTORS +9 more
since 2023 · until 2029
Automotive & Mobility Invest NV
Managing director · represented by Peter Guelinckx
Also active at: A&M Tongeren, A&M Schaffen, A&M Genk, A&M BM Halen, A&M Tienen, CEULEMANS HERENT, A&M BM Antwerpen, A&M Bree +25 more
since 2023 · until 2029
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Brusselsesteenweg 45
3020 Herent
Brusselsesteenweg 64
3020 Herent
Active since 12 November 2015
Brusselsesteenweg 56
3020 Herent
Active since 1 January 2026
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0441.153.624
- VAT number
- BE 0441.153.624
- Registered office
- Brusselsesteenweg 45, 3020 Herent
- Names & denominations
- Garage L. Ceulemans · Garage Ceulemans
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 16 August 1990
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 18 Mar 2026
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