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FTE fell two years in a row, from 3.6 to 1.8.
Financials
Financial year 2025
MARTENS & BRIJS from Machelen (Brab.), company number BE0441686530, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 19,185 after tax. For that financial year MARTENS & BRIJS recorded a gross margin of € 185,916 and equity of € 815,575. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 74,429 to € 19,185. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 20, 2026.
€ 815,575
▼ 5% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 19,185
▼ 74% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 598,037
▲ 11% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 59,685 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
1.8
▼ 1.7 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 124,242
▼ 43% vs 2024
€ 69,000 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.
€ 7,938
▼ 61% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 85,825
▲ 23% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 54,404
▲ 13% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 359,183 | € 391,567 | € 351,957 | € 185,916 | ▼ 47% |
| Profit after taxes | € 69,644 | € 114,336 | € 74,429 | € 19,185 | ▼ 74% |
| Equity | € 862,546 | € 847,752 | € 856,075 | € 815,575 | ▼ 5% |
| Total debts | € 109,812 | € 321,840 | € 184,213 | € 200,174 | ▲ 9% |
| Cash | € 685,299 | € 673,076 | € 540,886 | € 598,037 | ▲ 11% |
| Retained profit | € 801,046 | € 786,252 | € 794,575 | € 754,075 | ▼ 5% |
| Dividend | € 42,291 | € 129,129 | € 66,106 | € 59,685 | ▼ 10% |
| Balance sheet total | € 972,358 | € 1,169,593 | € 1,040,289 | € 1,015,749 | ▼ 2% |
| Employees (FTE) | 4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 1.8 | ▼ 1.7 |
Key figures of MARTENS & BRIJS, 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 MARTENS & BRIJS?
What happened at MARTENS & BRIJS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 19,185 (▼ 74% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Machelen (Brab.). KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 69,644 profit in 2022 to € 19,185 profit in 2025.
Paid € 159,382 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 114,336 profit.
On average € 103,300 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind MARTENS & BRIJS are Katrien KERCKHOF and Bloesem BV. Katrien KERCKHOF is also behind ETIENNE THEYS, FINANCIAL RESOURCES & PROJECTS, KFHE and F.R. ACCOUNTING.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Katrien KERCKHOF
Director
Also active at: ETIENNE THEYS, FINANCIAL RESOURCES & PROJECTS, KFHE, F.R. ACCOUNTING
Director · represented by Ruth BRIJS
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Holidaystraat 5
1831 Machelen (Brab.)
Berkenlaan 1
1831 Machelen (Brab.)
Active since 23 January 2002
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.
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- Company number
- 0441.686.530
- VAT number
- BE 0441.686.530
- Registered office
- Holidaystraat 5, 1831 Machelen (Brab.)
- Names & denominations
- MARTENS & BRIJS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 2 October 1990
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- Active · Active since 31 Oct 2025
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