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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.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 6 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Not on Peppol Peppol
Not registered in the Peppol network, mandatory for VAT-liable companies since 1 January 2026.
Financials
Financial year 2025
LOBEN from Huy, company number BE0445658382, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 14,911 after tax. For that financial year LOBEN recorded a gross margin of € 78,946 and equity of € 240,263. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 11,896 to € 14,911. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 23, 2026.
€ 240,263
▲ 7% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 14,911
▲ 25% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 3,286
▲ 30% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 234,058.
People and assets in 2025
€ 1,532
▲ 21% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 190,998
▼ 13% vs 2024
€ 29,764 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 6 years.
€ 10,732
▲ 31% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 20,180 | € 48,068 | € 72,427 | € 78,946 | ▲ 9% |
| Profit after taxes | € -70,924 | € -8,546 | € 11,896 | € 14,911 | ▲ 25% |
| Equity | € 222,003 | € 213,457 | € 225,352 | € 240,263 | ▲ 7% |
| Total debts | € 599,535 | € 648,887 | € 614,705 | € 568,937 | ▼ 7% |
| Cash | € 17,829 | € 3,941 | € 2,529 | € 3,286 | ▲ 30% |
| Land & buildings | € 799,630 | € 858,455 | € 834,890 | € 805,291 | ▼ 4% |
| Retained profit | € 215,798 | € 207,252 | € 219,147 | € 234,058 | ▲ 7% |
| Bank debt | € 278,525 | € 249,640 | € 220,466 | € 190,998 | ▼ 13% |
| Balance sheet total | € 824,275 | € 864,859 | € 842,350 | € 811,271 | ▼ 4% |
Key figures of LOBEN, 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 LOBEN?
What happened at LOBEN in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 14,911 (▲ 25% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Blégny. KBO
- Joseph Locht became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 70,924 loss in 2022 to € 14,911 profit in 2025.
Paid € 192 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 14,911 profit.
Management
The stake of ProForMan comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
LOBENBehind LOBEN is Joseph Locht. The shares are held by ProForMan (38.6%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Joseph Locht
Director
since 1991
Shareholders
38.6%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rue de France 19
4500 Huy
Allée des Sorbiers 2
4671 Blégny
Active since 22 January 1992
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0445.658.382
- VAT number
- BE 0445.658.382
- Registered office
- Rue de France 19, 4500 Huy
- Names & denominations
- LOBEN
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 25 October 1991
- Peppol
- Not registered