Financials
Financial year 2026
DARLING INGREDIENTS BELGIUM HOLDING from Gent, company number BE0447442489, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 140.9 million after tax. For that financial year DARLING INGREDIENTS BELGIUM HOLDING recorded revenue of € 17.4 million and equity of € 1.4 billion. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 104.6 million to € 140.9 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 17, 2026.
€ 1.4 billion
▲ 95% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 140.9 million
▲ 35% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 3
▼ € 514 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2026. Retained profit grew to € 583.1 million.
People and assets in 2026
9.8
▲ 2.1 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.5 million
▲ 37% vs 2024
€ 152,800 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.
€ 1,538
▼ 87% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 3.3 million
▼ 14% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 100 days on average.
€ 1.6 million
▲ 9% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2026 | Change 2024 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 15,043,902 | € 21,979,090 | € 14,912,075 | € 17,374,386 | ▲ 17% |
| Profit after taxes | € 5,754,782 | € 33,339,957 | € 104,626,063 | € 140,873,252 | ▲ 35% |
| Equity | € 327,634,587 | € 591,291,173 | € 695,917,236 | € 1,357,517,224 | ▲ 95% |
| Total debts | € 357,039,322 | € 111,089,191 | € 127,852,857 | € 108,808,821 | ▼ 15% |
| Cash | € 3 | € 321 | € 517 | € 3 | ▼ € 514 |
| Land & buildings | € 724,926 | € 673,922 | € 626,827 | € 583,251 | ▼ 7% |
| Retained profit | € 304,296,469 | € 337,636,426 | € 442,262,489 | € 583,135,742 | ▲ 32% |
| Bank debt | € 230,316,587 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 688,589,689 | € 703,962,886 | € 824,754,025 | € 1,466,326,046 | ▲ 78% |
| Employees (FTE) | 3.1 | 2.9 | 7.7 | 9.8 | ▲ 2.1 |
Key figures of DARLING INGREDIENTS BELGIUM HOLDING, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 3 August 2027.
What happened to DARLING INGREDIENTS BELGIUM HOLDING?
What happened at DARLING INGREDIENTS BELGIUM HOLDING in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 140.9 million (▲ 35% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Alain D'Herde became a director. NBB
- Sebastian Feyten became a director. NBB
- Johannes van der Velden became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 5.8 million profit in 2022 to € 140.9 million profit in 2026.
Paid € 1.3 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2026, with € 140.9 million profit.
Pays suppliers within 100 days on average.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
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What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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Management
Behind DARLING INGREDIENTS BELGIUM HOLDING are Alain D'Herde, Sebastian Feyten and Johannes van der Velden. The shares are held by Darling Ingredients International Holding BV (100%) and Darling Ingredients Nederland BV (0%). It owns 100% of Oleki, 100% of Revada, 100% of SONAC C Ltd CHINA, 100% of Ecoson Recycling, 100% of ROUSSELOT GELATINAS BRASIL and 100% of SONAC BELGIE itself.
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
Alain D'Herde
Bestuurder
Also active at: RENDAC, SONAC GENT, RENDAC UDES, RENDAC TRANSPORT, SONAC BELGIE, RENDAC UDES TRANSPORT
since 2023
Sebastian Feyten
Bestuurder
Also active at: RENDAC, SONAC GENT, RENDAC UDES, RENDAC TRANSPORT, SONAC BELGIE, RENDAC UDES TRANSPORT
since 2023
since 2017
Shareholders
Darling Ingredients International Holding BV
100%
Darling Ingredients Nederland BV
0%
Participations
100%
100%
SONAC C Ltd CHINA
100%
100%
ROUSSELOT GELATINAS BRASIL
100%
100%
100%
RENDAC CES
100%
SOBEL LUXEMBOURG
100%
100%
100%
85.6%
ROUSSELOT (DA'AN) GELATINE
75%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Meulestedekaai 81
9000 Gent
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0447.442.489
- VAT number
- BE 0447.442.489
- Registered office
- Meulestedekaai 81, 9000 Gent
- Names & denominations
- DARLING INGREDIENTS BELGIUM HOLDING
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 19 May 1992
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 23 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
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