CREAL is a metalworking company in Lommel. Public Limited, started on 5 April 1991, 1 establishment.

What is the address of CREAL?

The registered office of CREAL is located at Edward Anseelestraat 15, 3920 Lommel.

Is CREAL still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) CREAL is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 5 April 1991.

Is CREAL registered on Peppol?

Yes, CREAL is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0443924854.

What is the enterprise number of CREAL?

The enterprise number of CREAL is BE0443924854.

When was CREAL founded?

CREAL was founded on 5 April 1991.

Who are the directors of CREAL?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of CREAL are: Ludovicus Janssens, Jozef Custers, Herman Swings.

Is CREAL a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 5 April 1991; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 3 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did CREAL make in 2025?

CREAL recorded a loss after taxes of € 49,278 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of CREAL?

As a small company, CREAL is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 329,413.

How much does an employee at CREAL earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at CREAL was € 66,400 in 2025: staff costs of € 298,939 for 4.5 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does CREAL have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, CREAL has 4.5 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Does CREAL have a website?

Yes, CREAL has a website at creal.be.

CREAL (Public Limited) - Lommel - BE0443924854

Dossier CREAL, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0443924854/creal. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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Shrinking team NBB

FTE fell two years in a row, from 7.5 to 4.5.

Financials

Financial year 2025

CREAL from Lommel, company number BE0443924854, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -49,278 after tax. For that financial year CREAL recorded a gross margin of € 329,413 and equity of € 918,383. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 80,347 to € -49,278. 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 August 19, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 918,383

▼ 14% vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -49,278

▼ still € 80,347 profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 168,924

▼ 28% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € 856,383.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

4.5

▼ 0.4 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 298,939

▲ 3% vs 2024

€ 66,400 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 99,157

▲ 67% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 20,015.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 2 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 91,231

▲ 77% vs 2024

€ 40,580 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 176,424

▲ 15% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 35,588

▼ 31% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue	€ 3,335,208 Revenue 2022: € 3,335,208 First fiscal year in the series	-	-	-
Gross margin	€ 686,174 Gross margin 2022: € 686,174 First fiscal year in the series	€ 697,309 Gross margin 2023: € 697,309 ▲ 2% vs 2022 (€ 686,174) Favourable step	€ 478,015 Gross margin 2024: € 478,015 ▼ 31% vs 2023 (€ 697,309) Unfavourable step	€ 329,413 Gross margin 2025: € 329,413 ▼ 31% vs 2024 (€ 478,015) Unfavourable step	▼ 31%
Profit after taxes	€ 125,525 Profit after taxes 2022: € 125,525 First fiscal year in the series	€ 147,914 Profit after taxes 2023: € 147,914 ▲ 18% vs 2022 (€ 125,525) Favourable step	€ 80,347 Profit after taxes 2024: € 80,347 ▼ 46% vs 2023 (€ 147,914) Unfavourable step	€ -49,278 Profit after taxes 2025: € -49,278 ▼ € 129,625 vs 2024 (€ 80,347) Unfavourable step	▼ € 129,625
Equity	€ 1,020,634 Equity 2022: € 1,020,634 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,010,898 Equity 2023: € 1,010,898 ▼ 1% vs 2022 (€ 1,020,634) Unfavourable step	€ 1,063,280 Equity 2024: € 1,063,280 ▲ 5% vs 2023 (€ 1,010,898) Favourable step	€ 918,383 Equity 2025: € 918,383 ▼ 14% vs 2024 (€ 1,063,280) Unfavourable step	▼ 14%
Total debts	€ 453,922 Total debts 2022: € 453,922 First fiscal year in the series	€ 555,940 Total debts 2023: € 555,940 ▲ 22% vs 2022 (€ 453,922) Unfavourable step	€ 284,354 Total debts 2024: € 284,354 ▼ 49% vs 2023 (€ 555,940) Favourable step	€ 303,243 Total debts 2025: € 303,243 ▲ 7% vs 2024 (€ 284,354) Unfavourable step	▲ 7%
Cash	€ 346,112 Cash 2022: € 346,112 First fiscal year in the series	€ 494,213 Cash 2023: € 494,213 ▲ 43% vs 2022 (€ 346,112) Favourable step	€ 234,892 Cash 2024: € 234,892 ▼ 52% vs 2023 (€ 494,213) Unfavourable step	€ 168,924 Cash 2025: € 168,924 ▼ 28% vs 2024 (€ 234,892) Unfavourable step	▼ 28%
Land & buildings	€ 89,116 Land & buildings 2022: € 89,116 First fiscal year in the series	€ 70,730 Land & buildings 2023: € 70,730 ▼ 21% vs 2022 (€ 89,116) Unchanged	€ 52,344 Land & buildings 2024: € 52,344 ▼ 26% vs 2023 (€ 70,730) Unchanged	€ 33,958 Land & buildings 2025: € 33,958 ▼ 35% vs 2024 (€ 52,344) Unchanged	▼ 35%
Retained profit	€ 958,634 Retained profit 2022: € 958,634 First fiscal year in the series	€ 948,898 Retained profit 2023: € 948,898 ▼ 1% vs 2022 (€ 958,634) Unfavourable step	€ 1,001,280 Retained profit 2024: € 1,001,280 ▲ 6% vs 2023 (€ 948,898) Favourable step	€ 856,383 Retained profit 2025: € 856,383 ▼ 14% vs 2024 (€ 1,001,280) Unfavourable step	▼ 14%
Dividend	€ 0 Dividend 2022: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 157,650 Dividend 2023: € 157,650 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 27,965 Dividend 2024: € 27,965 ▼ 82% vs 2023 (€ 157,650) Unchanged	€ 95,619 Dividend 2025: € 95,619 ▲ 242% vs 2024 (€ 27,965) Unchanged	▲ 242%
Bank debt	€ 211,620 Bank debt 2022: € 211,620 First fiscal year in the series	€ 105,344 Bank debt 2023: € 105,344 ▼ 50% vs 2022 (€ 211,620) Favourable step	€ 51,579 Bank debt 2024: € 51,579 ▼ 51% vs 2023 (€ 105,344) Favourable step	€ 91,231 Bank debt 2025: € 91,231 ▲ 77% vs 2024 (€ 51,579) Unfavourable step	▲ 77%
Balance sheet total	€ 1,474,555 Balance sheet total 2022: € 1,474,555 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,566,838 Balance sheet total 2023: € 1,566,838 ▲ 6% vs 2022 (€ 1,474,555) Unchanged	€ 1,347,634 Balance sheet total 2024: € 1,347,634 ▼ 14% vs 2023 (€ 1,566,838) Unchanged	€ 1,221,625 Balance sheet total 2025: € 1,221,625 ▼ 9% vs 2024 (€ 1,347,634) Unchanged	▼ 9%
Employees (FTE)	8.5 Employees (FTE) 2022: 8.5 First fiscal year in the series	7.5 Employees (FTE) 2023: 7.5 ▼ 1 vs 2022 (8.5) Unchanged	4.9 Employees (FTE) 2024: 4.9 ▼ 2.6 vs 2023 (7.5) Unchanged	4.5 Employees (FTE) 2025: 4.5 ▼ 0.4 vs 2024 (4.9) Unchanged	▼ 0.4

Key figures of CREAL, 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 CREAL?

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

Aug 19, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 49,278 (▼ € 129,625 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
May 8, 1991 New establishment in Lommel. KBO
Apr 5, 1991 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 125,525 profit in 2022 to € 49,278 loss in 2025.

Paid € 166,897 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 147,914 profit.

On average € 73,200 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Ludovicus Janssens Jozef Custers Herman Swings

JEROLU

CREAL

LIMABAAN

Behind CREAL are Ludovicus Janssens, Jozef Custers and Herman Swings. Ludovicus Janssens is also behind JEROLU. Herman Swings is also behind LIMABAAN.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Ludovicus Janssens

Director

Also active at: JEROLU

Jozef Custers

Director

Herman Swings

Managing director

Also active at: LIMABAAN

Establishments

Establishment units

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Registered office

Edward Anseelestraat 15

3920 Lommel

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

Website

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Canonical: https://www.creal.be/

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Company number

0443.924.854

VAT number

BE 0443.924.854

Registered office

Edward Anseelestraat 15, 3920 Lommel

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CREAL

Enterprise type

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Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

5 April 1991

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Active · Active since 26 Jul 2024

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Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van metalen deuren en vensters

Vervaardiging van metalen ramen, deuren, wanden en dergelijke

Schrijnwerk

Schrijnwerk van hout of van kunststof

Algemene bouw van residentiële gebouwen

Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, bouwmaterialen, verf en glas (algemeen assortiment)

Bouwen van individuele huizen

Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, verf, bouwmaterialen (inclusief doe-het-zelfzaken) met een verkoopsoppervlakte van minder dan 400 m2

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