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24 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
INSTANT NEWS SERVICES from Brussel, company number BE0442731259, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -111,661 after tax. For that financial year INSTANT NEWS SERVICES recorded revenue of € 5.7 million and equity of € 1.8 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 269,091 to € -111,661. The company made a loss. 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 July 1, 2026.
€ 1.8 million
▼ 6% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -111,661
▼ still € 269,091 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1.1 million
▼ 22% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 1.7 million.
People and assets in 2025
9.3
▼ 3.9 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 814,366
▼ 22% vs 2024
€ 87,600 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.
€ 4,525
▼ 64% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.5 million
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 697,224
▲ 13% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 104,523
▼ 21% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | € 6,635,689 | € 5,666,934 | ▼ 15% |
| Gross margin | € 2,041,261 | € 1,525,414 | € 1,628,177 | € 954,808 | ▼ 41% |
| Profit after taxes | € 916,188 | € 370,168 | € 269,091 | € -111,661 | ▼ € 380,753 |
| Equity | € 1,764,754 | € 2,134,922 | € 1,904,013 | € 1,792,352 | ▼ 6% |
| Total debts | € 2,031,822 | € 2,375,117 | € 2,811,180 | € 2,846,601 | ▲ 1% |
| Cash | € 1,559,573 | € 1,200,911 | € 1,351,636 | € 1,054,938 | ▼ 22% |
| Retained profit | € 1,653,202 | € 2,023,370 | € 1,792,461 | € 1,680,800 | ▼ 6% |
| Dividend | € 1,000,000 | € 0 | € 500,000 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Bank debt | € 211,657 | € 1,500,901 | € 1,500,000 | € 1,500,000 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,796,576 | € 4,510,039 | € 4,715,193 | € 4,638,953 | ▼ 2% |
| Employees (FTE) | 9.5 | 10.7 | 13.2 | 9.3 | ▼ 3.9 |
Key figures of INSTANT NEWS SERVICES, 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 INSTANT NEWS SERVICES?
What happened at INSTANT NEWS SERVICES in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- NOISY NEIGHBOURS stepped down as director. NBB
- ERIC DE KEULENEER stepped down as director. NBB
- MONDO TV stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 111,661 (▼ € 380,753 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- NOISY NEIGHBOURS became a director. NBB
- ERIC DE KEULENEER became a director. NBB
- FINANCIERE SAINT PAUL became a director. NBB
- MONDO TV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 916,188 profit in 2022 to € 111,661 loss in 2025.
Paid € 558,307 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 916,188 profit.
On average € 102,700 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
The stake of FINANCIERE SAINT PAUL comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
INSTANT NEWS SERVICESBehind INSTANT NEWS SERVICES is FINANCIERE SAINT PAUL. The shares are held by FINANCIERE SAINT PAUL (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by STEPHAN UHODA
Also active at: GILOPS GROUP, HESBYMAZOUT, UHODA S.A., CONCEPTION, ETUDES ET COOPERATION DE FORMATION, U.D.S., M.E.I. COMPANY, SOCIETE ANONYME BELGE POUR LA PROMOTION DE L'EXPORTATION, HAECHTIFY +27 more
since 2022
Director · represented by PATRICK DELFOSSE
Also active at: CONCEPTION, ETUDES ET COOPERATION DE FORMATION
since 2022 · until 2027
Director · represented by STUART JAMES ALFORD
Also active at: CONCEPTION, ETUDES ET COOPERATION DE FORMATION, EUROPA EXPO
since 2025 · until 2028
ERIC DE KEULENEER
Director
since 2025 · until 2028
Shareholders
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Karel de Grotelaan 1 box 15
1000 Brussel
Karel de Grotelaan 1/15
1000 Brussel
Active since 14 February 1991
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 24 companies are registered at this address.
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International Press Club Bruxelles-Brussel
+19 more
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Details
- Company number
- 0442.731.259
- VAT number
- BE 0442.731.259
- Registered office
- Karel de Grotelaan 1 bus 15, 1000 Brussel
- Names & denominations
- INSTANT NEWS SERVICES · I.N.S.
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 25 January 1991
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 15 Oct 2025
- Contact
- ins.brussels
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