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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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 1.6 to 1.
Financials
Financial year 2025
GERMANUS from Leuven, company number BE0452646144, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -215,424 after tax. For that financial year GERMANUS recorded revenue of € 1.1 million and equity of € 14.7 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 617,677 to € -215,424. 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 July 31, 2026.
€ 14.7 million
▼ 1% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -215,424
▼ still € 617,677 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 508,908
▼ 14% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 5.8 million.
People and assets in 2025
1
▼ 0.5 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 120,831
▼ 18% vs 2024
€ 120,800 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.
€ 648,388
▼ 11% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 5.1 million
▼ 2% vs 2024
€ 3.1 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 982,791
▲ 33% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 279 days on average.
€ 153,618
▲ 95% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 911,423 | € 428,388 | € 1,499,617 | € 1,089,207 | ▼ 27% |
| Profit after taxes | € 468,051 | € 418,677 | € 617,677 | € -215,424 | ▼ € 833,100 |
| Equity | € 13,894,413 | € 14,313,090 | € 14,930,767 | € 14,715,343 | ▼ 1% |
| Total debts | € 13,436,220 | € 17,330,394 | € 18,388,939 | € 17,676,506 | ▼ 4% |
| Cash | € 223,360 | € 14,460 | € 593,540 | € 508,908 | ▼ 14% |
| Land & buildings | € 3,788,028 | € 5,522,324 | € 5,665,925 | € 5,335,876 | ▼ 6% |
| Retained profit | € 5,013,653 | € 5,432,330 | € 6,050,007 | € 5,834,583 | ▼ 4% |
| Bank debt | € 1,837,293 | € 2,370,874 | € 5,193,787 | € 5,101,811 | ▼ 2% |
| Balance sheet total | € 27,330,633 | € 31,643,484 | € 33,319,706 | € 32,391,850 | ▼ 3% |
| Employees (FTE) | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1 | ▼ 0.5 |
Key figures of GERMANUS, 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 GERMANUS?
What happened at GERMANUS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 215,424 (▼ € 833,100 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Steven Lismont became a director. NBB
- MILIO BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Leuven. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 468,051 profit in 2022 to € 215,424 loss in 2025.
Paid € 182,121 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 617,677 profit.
Management
Behind GERMANUS are Steven Lismont and MILIO BV. It owns 100% of Jacobs 2.0, 100% of Honda Mertens Immo BV, 100% of Motor Sprint, 80% of Honda Caset, 75% of Iconiccars and 60% of Honda Mertens Antwerpen BV itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Steven Lismont
Director
Also active at: MOTOR SPRINT, Q-Access, FALCO, KWALIS, Donkervoort Belgium, COLISMO, Stratton & Oakmont Leasing Services, FESTICUP +21 more
since 2020
Director · represented by Sneyers Jens
Also active at: STEDIMO, KWALIS, Honda Mertens Antwerpen, Honda Mertens Brussel, Q-Mobility, Felix & Jos, Honda Caset
since 2020
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Erasme Ruelensvest 155
3001 Leuven
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
- 0452.646.144
- VAT number
- BE 0452.646.144
- Registered office
- Erasme Ruelensvest 155, 3001 Leuven
- Names & denominations
- GERMANUS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 5 May 1994
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 19 Jan 2026
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