Warning lights
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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2023 and 2024.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 59 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 14.8 to 12.5.
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Legal situation KBO
Opening faillissement according to the CBE.
Financials
Financial year 2024
Huysmans Metalen from Schoten, company number BE0448553932, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -335,637 after tax. For that financial year Huysmans Metalen recorded a gross margin of € 612,859 and equity of € 777,260. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -53,527 to € -335,637. 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 January 10, 2025.
€ 777,260
▼ 30% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -335,637
▼ 527 % more loss than in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 14,793
▲ 143% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -462,740.
People and assets in 2024
12.5
▼ 1.5 vs 2023
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 842,475
▼ 1% vs 2023
€ 67,400 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.
Debts at end 2024
€ 220,850
▼ 26% vs 2023
€ 25,417 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 143,937
▼ 45% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 267,406
▼ 10% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
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| Gross margin | € 771,099 | € 965,286 | € 915,960 | € 612,859 | ▼ 33% |
| Profit after taxes | € -56,583 | € 72,186 | € -53,527 | € -335,637 | ▼ € 282,109 |
| Equity | € 1,094,238 | € 1,166,425 | € 1,112,897 | € 777,260 | ▼ 30% |
| Total debts | € 985,176 | € 813,601 | € 863,051 | € 646,285 | ▼ 25% |
| Cash | € 42,941 | € 22,903 | € 6,086 | € 14,793 | ▲ 143% |
| Retained profit | € -145,762 | € -73,575 | € -127,103 | € -462,740 | ▼ € 335,637 |
| Bank debt | € 314,251 | € 226,535 | € 299,285 | € 220,850 | ▼ 26% |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,079,414 | € 1,980,026 | € 1,975,948 | € 1,423,545 | ▼ 28% |
| Employees (FTE) | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14 | 12.5 | ▼ 1.5 |
Key figures of Huysmans Metalen, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 October 2025.
What happened to Huysmans Metalen?
What happened at Huysmans Metalen in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
Huysmans Metalen is active according to the CBE. Legal situation: Opening faillissement.
- Frank Huysmans stepped down as director. NBB
- Christel Huysmans stepped down as director. NBB
- Ingrid Huysmans stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 335,637. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Frank Huysmans became a director. NBB
- Christel Huysmans became a director. NBB
- Ingrid Huysmans became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Schoten. KBO
In short
From € 56,583 loss in 2021 to € 335,637 loss in 2024.
Paid € 1,592 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 72,186 profit.
On average € 49,000 of value added per employee in 2024.
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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
The stake of Huysmans Beleggingen comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
Huysmans MetalenThe shares are held by Huysmans Beleggingen (100%).
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
since 2019 · until 2025
since 2019 · until 2025
since 2019 · until 2025
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Toekomstlaan 115-117
2900 Schoten
Toekomstlaan 115
2900 Schoten
Active since 18 November 1992
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
- 0448.553.932
- VAT number
- BE 0448.553.932
- Registered office
- Toekomstlaan 115-117, 2900 Schoten
- Names & denominations
- Huysmans Metalen
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Opening faillissement
- Start date
- 22 October 1992
- Peppol
- Not registered
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