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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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Busy address KBO
17 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Uitgeverij Zwijsen België from Antwerpen, company number BE0451552717, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -1.6 million after tax. For that financial year Uitgeverij Zwijsen België recorded a gross margin of € 377,836 and equity of € 308,580. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -2.7 million to € -1.6 million. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 84 % below last year. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 22, 2026.
€ 308,580
▼ 84% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -1.6 million
▲ 40 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 61,208
▼ 64% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -4.4 million.
People and assets in 2025
21.7
▼ 3.8 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 2.2 million
▼ 14% vs 2024
€ 100,300 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.
€ 10,763
▼ 19% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 796,688
▲ 14% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 219,971
▼ 11% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 1,939,796 | € 986,390 | € 744,907 | € 377,836 | ▼ 49% |
| Profit after taxes | € -459,823 | € -1,834,923 | € -2,746,096 | € -1,648,799 | ▲ € 1.1 million |
| Equity | € 1,038,398 | € -796,525 | € 1,957,379 | € 308,580 | ▼ 84% |
| Total debts | € 2,526,609 | € 2,720,269 | € 1,524,236 | € 1,671,471 | ▲ 10% |
| Cash | € 1,103,248 | € 321,946 | € 171,155 | € 61,208 | ▼ 64% |
| Retained profit | € -1,186,873 | € -3,021,796 | € -2,703,896 | € -4,352,695 | ▼ € 1.6 million |
| Bank debt | € 0 | € 1,400,000 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,629,298 | € 1,965,891 | € 4,108,782 | € 2,398,814 | ▼ 42% |
| Employees (FTE) | 24.6 | 23.1 | 25.5 | 21.7 | ▼ 3.8 |
Key figures of Uitgeverij Zwijsen België, 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 Uitgeverij Zwijsen België?
What happened at Uitgeverij Zwijsen België in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Katrien Peenen stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 1.6 million. Source: NBB ↗
- Ronny Anthonis stepped down as director. NBB
- Katrien Peenen became a director. NBB
- Ronny Anthonis became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 459,823 loss in 2022 to € 1.6 million loss in 2025.
Paid € 15,480 in corporate taxes since 2022.
On average € 17,400 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Katrien Peenen
Director
since 2023 · until 2029
Ronny Anthonis
Director
since 2023 · until 2026
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Duboisstraat 50 box 201
2060 Antwerpen
Duboisstraat 50/201
2060 Antwerpen
Active since 18 January 1994
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 17 companies are registered at this address.
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What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0451.552.717
- VAT number
- BE 0451.552.717
- Registered office
- Duboisstraat 50 bus 201, 2060 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- Uitgeverij Zwijsen België
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 15 December 1993
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 21 Oct 2026
- Activities · NACE
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