Active · per the CBE, 30 October 2026

AU BON COIN

BE0449242137

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 3 establishments

AU BON COIN is a supermarket in Chièvres. Private Limited, started on 20 January 1993, 3 establishments.

Rue de Warpotte 23, 7950 Chièvres

Behind the company: Benjamin HUYGENS, Laurent Huygens.

Active for

33 year, 9 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 37 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

AU BON COIN from Chièvres, company number BE0449242137, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 27,722 after tax. For that financial year AU BON COIN recorded a gross margin of € 307,160 and equity of € 91,243. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 2,163 to € 27,722. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on September 22, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 91,243

▲ 44% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 27,722

▲ € 25,559 vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 16,100

▲ 170% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 72,693.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

5.9

▲ 0.1 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 210,058

▲ 13% vs 2024

€ 35,600 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 2,932

▼ 12% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 5 years to go

€ 170,554

▼ 22% vs 2024

€ 36,436 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 160,886

▼ 1% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 78,537

▲ 34% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 223,122 € 206,511 € 258,197 € 307,160 ▲ 19%
Profit after taxes € 15,630 € -9,099 € 2,163 € 27,722 ▲ € 25,559
Equity € 70,458 € 61,358 € 63,521 € 91,243 ▲ 44%
Total debts € 571,964 € 650,314 € 634,551 € 581,570 ▼ 8%
Cash € 33,986 € 44,967 € 5,953 € 16,100 ▲ 170%
Land & buildings € 359,752 € 344,842 € 330,452 € 316,164 ▼ 4%
Retained profit € 51,908 € 42,808 € 44,971 € 72,693 ▲ 62%
Bank debt € 198,717 € 228,171 € 218,602 € 170,554 ▼ 22%
Balance sheet total € 642,422 € 711,672 € 698,073 € 672,813 ▼ 4%
Employees (FTE) 4.5 5.3 5.8 5.9 ▲ 0.1

Key figures of AU BON COIN, 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 AU BON COIN?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 27,722 (▲ € 25,559 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
  • Benjamin HUYGENS became a director. NBB
  • Laurent Huygens became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Chièvres. KBO
  • New establishment in Ath. KBO
  • New establishment in Chièvres. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 15,630 profit in 2022 to € 27,722 profit in 2025.

Paid € 26,182 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 27,722 profit.

On average € 52,100 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

Benjamin HUYGENS Laurent Huygens

Behind AU BON COIN are Benjamin HUYGENS and Laurent Huygens. Laurent Huygens is also behind HUYGENS CONSTRUCT, ENTREPRISE DE CONSTRUCTION D'APPARTEMENTS and BIDAINE.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Benjamin HUYGENS

Director

since 2023

Laurent Huygens

Director

Also active at: HUYGENS CONSTRUCT, ENTREPRISE DE CONSTRUCTION D'APPARTEMENTS, BIDAINE

since 2023

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Rue de Warpotte 23

7950 Chièvres

2.061.584.154

Rue de Pintamont 37

7800 Ath

Active since 2 March 1993

2.304.118.796

Rue Joseph Lizon 24

7950 Chièvres

Active since 1 April 2020

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number
0449.242.137
VAT number
BE 0449.242.137
Registered office
Rue de Warpotte 23, 7950 Chièvres
Names & denominations
AU BON COIN
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
20 January 1993
Peppol
Active · Active since 20 Nov 2020
Activities · NACE

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Frequently asked questions

What does AU BON COIN do?
AU BON COIN is a supermarket in Chièvres. Private Limited, started on 20 January 1993, 3 establishments.
What is the address of AU BON COIN?
The registered office of AU BON COIN is located at Rue de Warpotte 23, 7950 Chièvres.
Is AU BON COIN still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) AU BON COIN is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 20 January 1993.
Is AU BON COIN registered on Peppol?
Yes, AU BON COIN is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0449242137.
What is the enterprise number of AU BON COIN?
The enterprise number of AU BON COIN is BE0449242137.
When was AU BON COIN founded?
AU BON COIN was founded on 20 January 1993.