Financials
Financial year 2025
Garage Gebr. Van Damme Automobielcenter from Lebbeke, company number BE0447812970, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 568,269 after tax. For that financial year Garage Gebr. Van Damme Automobielcenter recorded a gross margin of € 3.1 million and equity of € 4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 934,967 to € 568,269. The company is profitable. 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 July 31, 2026.
€ 4 million
▲ 6% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 568,269
▼ 39% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 921,143
▼ 23% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 333,334 paid out
59 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
16.5
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.3 million
▲ 2% vs 2024
€ 77,400 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.
€ 2.2 million
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 932,615
▼ 12% vs 2024
€ 554,884 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 916,976
▲ 226% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 120,086
▼ 22% vs 2024
Wages, holiday pay and social contributions still to pay. No outstanding taxes.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 2,398,132 | € 3,103,027 | € 3,421,523 | € 3,065,684 | ▼ 10% |
| Profit after taxes | € 375,950 | € 659,836 | € 934,967 | € 568,269 | ▼ 39% |
| Equity | € 2,597,139 | € 3,085,546 | € 3,781,938 | € 4,016,873 | ▲ 6% |
| Total debts | € 2,170,583 | € 2,048,016 | € 1,521,414 | € 2,085,638 | ▲ 37% |
| Cash | € 1,219,662 | € 449,554 | € 1,192,155 | € 921,143 | ▼ 23% |
| Land & buildings | € 795,502 | € 803,617 | € 501,781 | € 514,642 | ▲ 3% |
| Retained profit | € 2,578,589 | € 3,066,996 | € 3,763,388 | € 3,998,323 | ▲ 6% |
| Dividend | € 142,857 | € 171,429 | € 238,576 | € 333,334 | ▲ 40% |
| Bank debt | € 1,330,434 | € 1,214,795 | € 1,057,722 | € 932,615 | ▼ 12% |
| Balance sheet total | € 4,767,721 | € 5,133,562 | € 5,303,352 | € 6,102,511 | ▲ 15% |
| Employees (FTE) | 17.4 | 19.3 | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Key figures of Garage Gebr. Van Damme Automobielcenter, 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 Garage Gebr. Van Damme Automobielcenter?
What happened at Garage Gebr. Van Damme Automobielcenter in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 568,269 (▼ 39% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Erik Van Damme became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Lebbeke. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 375,950 profit in 2022 to € 568,269 profit in 2025.
Paid € 1 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 934,967 profit.
On average € 185,800 of value added per employee in 2025.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Behind Garage Gebr. Van Damme Automobielcenter is Erik Van Damme.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Erik Van Damme
Director
since 2017
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Nieuwstraat 68
9280 Lebbeke
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
- 0447.812.970
- VAT number
- BE 0447.812.970
- Registered office
- Nieuwstraat 68, 9280 Lebbeke
- Names & denominations
- Garage Gebr. Van Damme Automobielcenter · V.D.A.C.
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 6 July 1992
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 24 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
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