What does ECHNATON do?

ECHNATON is a wholesaler in Antwerpen. Public Limited, started on 5 November 1991, 1 establishment.

What is the address of ECHNATON?

The registered office of ECHNATON is located at Tavernierkaai 2 box 5, 2000 Antwerpen.

Is ECHNATON still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) ECHNATON is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 5 November 1991.

Is ECHNATON registered on Peppol?

Yes, ECHNATON is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0445657392.

What is the enterprise number of ECHNATON?

The enterprise number of ECHNATON is BE0445657392.

When was ECHNATON founded?

ECHNATON was founded on 5 November 1991.

Who are the directors of ECHNATON?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of ECHNATON are: Lares NV.

Is ECHNATON a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 5 November 1991; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did ECHNATON make in 2025?

ECHNATON recorded a loss after taxes of € 19,404 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of ECHNATON?

As a small company, ECHNATON is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 146,591.

ECHNATON (Public Limited) - Antwerpen - BE0445657392

Dossier ECHNATON, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0445657392/echnaton. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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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.
Two loss years in a row NBB

Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
Busy address KBO

33 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.

Financials

Financial year 2025

ECHNATON from Antwerpen, company number BE0445657392, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -19,404 after tax. For that financial year ECHNATON recorded a gross margin of € 146,591 and equity of € -487,816. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -18,556 to € -19,404. The company made a loss. 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 August 28, 2026.

What it is worth Caution

€ -487,816

▼ € 19,404 vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -19,404

▼ 5 % more loss than in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 3,259

▼ 45% 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 € -578,802.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 26 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.

€ 2.7 million

▼ 3% vs 2024

€ 103,825 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 26 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 3,314

▼ 60% vs 2024

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

Taxes

€ 11,643

▲ € 10,184 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)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 149,318 Gross margin 2022: € 149,318 First fiscal year in the series	€ 160,705 Gross margin 2023: € 160,705 ▲ 8% vs 2022 (€ 149,318) Favourable step	€ 143,995 Gross margin 2024: € 143,995 ▼ 10% vs 2023 (€ 160,705) Unfavourable step	€ 146,591 Gross margin 2025: € 146,591 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 143,995) Favourable step	▲ 2%
Profit after taxes	€ 24,982 Profit after taxes 2022: € 24,982 First fiscal year in the series	€ -26,460 Profit after taxes 2023: € -26,460 ▼ € 51,442 vs 2022 (€ 24,982) Unfavourable step	€ -18,556 Profit after taxes 2024: € -18,556 ▲ € 7,904 vs 2023 (€ -26,460) Favourable step	€ -19,404 Profit after taxes 2025: € -19,404 ▼ € 849 vs 2024 (€ -18,556) Unfavourable step	▼ € 849
Equity	€ -423,396 Equity 2022: € -423,396 First fiscal year in the series	€ -449,856 Equity 2023: € -449,856 ▼ € 26,460 vs 2022 (€ -423,396) Unfavourable step	€ -468,411 Equity 2024: € -468,411 ▼ € 18,556 vs 2023 (€ -449,856) Unfavourable step	€ -487,816 Equity 2025: € -487,816 ▼ € 19,404 vs 2024 (€ -468,411) Unfavourable step	▼ € 19,404
Total debts	€ 3,582,411 Total debts 2022: € 3,582,411 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,042,646 Total debts 2023: € 4,042,646 ▲ 13% vs 2022 (€ 3,582,411) Unfavourable step	€ 4,039,339 Total debts 2024: € 4,039,339 Unchanged (€ 4,042,646) Favourable step	€ 4,220,610 Total debts 2025: € 4,220,610 ▲ 4% vs 2024 (€ 4,039,339) Unfavourable step	▲ 4%
Cash	€ 9,054 Cash 2022: € 9,054 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,034 Cash 2023: € 4,034 ▼ 55% vs 2022 (€ 9,054) Unfavourable step	€ 5,898 Cash 2024: € 5,898 ▲ 46% vs 2023 (€ 4,034) Favourable step	€ 3,259 Cash 2025: € 3,259 ▼ 45% vs 2024 (€ 5,898) Unfavourable step	▼ 45%
Land & buildings	€ 1,947,617 Land & buildings 2022: € 1,947,617 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,362,701 Land & buildings 2023: € 2,362,701 ▲ 21% vs 2022 (€ 1,947,617) Unchanged	€ 2,338,797 Land & buildings 2024: € 2,338,797 ▼ 1% vs 2023 (€ 2,362,701) Unchanged	€ 2,485,200 Land & buildings 2025: € 2,485,200 ▲ 6% vs 2024 (€ 2,338,797) Unchanged	▲ 6%
Retained profit	€ -514,382 Retained profit 2022: € -514,382 First fiscal year in the series	€ -540,842 Retained profit 2023: € -540,842 ▼ € 26,460 vs 2022 (€ -514,382) Unfavourable step	€ -559,398 Retained profit 2024: € -559,398 ▼ € 18,556 vs 2023 (€ -540,842) Unfavourable step	€ -578,802 Retained profit 2025: € -578,802 ▼ € 19,404 vs 2024 (€ -559,398) Unfavourable step	▼ € 19,404
Bank debt	€ 2,450,313 Bank debt 2022: € 2,450,313 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,717,014 Bank debt 2023: € 2,717,014 ▲ 11% vs 2022 (€ 2,450,313) Unfavourable step	€ 2,806,877 Bank debt 2024: € 2,806,877 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 2,717,014) Unfavourable step	€ 2,724,538 Bank debt 2025: € 2,724,538 ▼ 3% vs 2024 (€ 2,806,877) Favourable step	▼ 3%
Balance sheet total	€ 3,159,015 Balance sheet total 2022: € 3,159,015 First fiscal year in the series	€ 3,592,790 Balance sheet total 2023: € 3,592,790 ▲ 14% vs 2022 (€ 3,159,015) Unchanged	€ 3,570,928 Balance sheet total 2024: € 3,570,928 ▼ 1% vs 2023 (€ 3,592,790) Unchanged	€ 3,732,794 Balance sheet total 2025: € 3,732,794 ▲ 5% vs 2024 (€ 3,570,928) Unchanged	▲ 5%

Key figures of ECHNATON, 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 ECHNATON?

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

Aug 28, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 19,404. filed late Source: NBB ↗
2019 Lares NV became a director. NBB
Nov 29, 1991 New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
Nov 5, 1991 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 24,982 profit in 2022 to € 19,404 loss in 2025.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 24,982 profit.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

LARES 99.9%

The stake of LARES comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

ECHNATON

Behind ECHNATON is Lares NV. The shares are held by LARES (99.9%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Lares NV

Director · represented by Crols Christina

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since 2019

Shareholders

LARES

99.9%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Tavernierkaai 2 box 5

2000 Antwerpen

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 33 companies are registered at this address.

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Details

Company number

0445.657.392

VAT number

BE 0445.657.392

Registered office

Tavernierkaai 2 bus 5, 2000 Antwerpen

Names & denominations

ECHNATON

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

5 November 1991

Peppol

Active · Active since 4 Sept 2025

Activities · NACE

Groothandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (<= 3,5 ton)

Verhuur van terreinen

Groothandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (= 3,5 ton)

Verhuur en exploitatie van eigen of geleased niet-residentieel onroerend goed, exclusief terreinen

Verhuur en lease van personenauto’s en andere lichte motorvoertuigen

Detailhandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (<= 3,5 ton)

Verhuur en exploitatie van terreinen

Detailhandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (= 3,5 ton)

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

ECHNATON

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