ECOV is registered with the CBE as active in: Groothandel in afval en schroot. Public Limited, started on 31 March 1994, 1 establishment.

What is the address of ECOV?

The registered office of ECOV is located at Dijle 17A, 2800 Mechelen.

Is ECOV still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) ECOV is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 31 March 1994.

Is ECOV registered on Peppol?

Yes, ECOV is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0452683855.

What is the enterprise number of ECOV?

The enterprise number of ECOV is BE0452683855.

When was ECOV founded?

ECOV was founded on 31 March 1994.

Who are the directors of ECOV?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of ECOV are: Alain KONINGS, Werner BOSCH, STEVEN VERBRAECKEN, Mieke HOORENS.

Is ECOV a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 31 March 1994; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 4 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did ECOV make in 2025?

ECOV posted a profit after taxes of € 602,854 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of ECOV?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), ECOV reported revenue of € 17,790,403.

How much does an employee at ECOV earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at ECOV was € 536,100 in 2025: staff costs of € 1.4 million for 2.6 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does ECOV have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, ECOV has 2.6 full-time equivalents (FTE).

ECOV (Public Limited) - Mechelen - BE0452683855

Dossier ECOV, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0452683855/ecov. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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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.

Shrinking team NBB

FTE fell two years in a row, from 7.1 to 2.6.

Financials

Financial year 2025

ECOV from Mechelen, company number BE0452683855, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 602,854 after tax. For that financial year ECOV recorded revenue of € 17.8 million and equity of € 3.5 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -319,609 to € 602,854. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 June 5, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 3.5 million

▲ 21% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 602,854

▲ still € 319,609 loss in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 2.2 million

▲ 117% 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 € 1 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

2.6

▼ 2.8 vs 2024

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

Wage cost Staff costs are payroll only. Director pay sits with services and miscellaneous goods: € 5.4 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 1.4 million

▲ 43% vs 2024

€ 536,100 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 2025

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

Owed to suppliers

€ 4.3 million

▼ 36% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 78 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 47,832

▼ 69% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue	€ 17,520,823 Revenue 2022: € 17,520,823 First fiscal year in the series	€ 16,379,820 Revenue 2023: € 16,379,820 ▼ 7% vs 2022 (€ 17,520,823) Unfavourable step	€ 17,924,359 Revenue 2024: € 17,924,359 ▲ 9% vs 2023 (€ 16,379,820) Favourable step	€ 17,790,403 Revenue 2025: € 17,790,403 ▼ 1% vs 2024 (€ 17,924,359) Unfavourable step	▼ 1%
Profit after taxes	€ 156,658 Profit after taxes 2022: € 156,658 First fiscal year in the series	€ -157,484 Profit after taxes 2023: € -157,484 ▼ € 314,142 vs 2022 (€ 156,658) Unfavourable step	€ -319,609 Profit after taxes 2024: € -319,609 ▼ € 162,125 vs 2023 (€ -157,484) Unfavourable step	€ 602,854 Profit after taxes 2025: € 602,854 ▲ € 922,464 vs 2024 (€ -319,609) Favourable step	▲ € 922,464
Equity	€ 3,550,338 Equity 2022: € 3,550,338 First fiscal year in the series	€ 3,313,795 Equity 2023: € 3,313,795 ▼ 7% vs 2022 (€ 3,550,338) Unfavourable step	€ 2,915,418 Equity 2024: € 2,915,418 ▼ 12% vs 2023 (€ 3,313,795) Unfavourable step	€ 3,518,272 Equity 2025: € 3,518,272 ▲ 21% vs 2024 (€ 2,915,418) Favourable step	▲ 21%
Total debts	€ 9,260,810 Total debts 2022: € 9,260,810 First fiscal year in the series	€ 9,913,818 Total debts 2023: € 9,913,818 ▲ 7% vs 2022 (€ 9,260,810) Unfavourable step	€ 8,792,800 Total debts 2024: € 8,792,800 ▼ 11% vs 2023 (€ 9,913,818) Favourable step	€ 4,823,506 Total debts 2025: € 4,823,506 ▼ 45% vs 2024 (€ 8,792,800) Favourable step	▼ 45%
Cash	€ 1,814,998 Cash 2022: € 1,814,998 First fiscal year in the series	€ 797,483 Cash 2023: € 797,483 ▼ 56% vs 2022 (€ 1,814,998) Unfavourable step	€ 996,042 Cash 2024: € 996,042 ▲ 25% vs 2023 (€ 797,483) Favourable step	€ 2,162,353 Cash 2025: € 2,162,353 ▲ 117% vs 2024 (€ 996,042) Favourable step	▲ 117%
Retained profit	€ 892,511 Retained profit 2022: € 892,511 First fiscal year in the series	€ 735,027 Retained profit 2023: € 735,027 ▼ 18% vs 2022 (€ 892,511) Unfavourable step	€ 415,418 Retained profit 2024: € 415,418 ▼ 43% vs 2023 (€ 735,027) Unfavourable step	€ 1,018,272 Retained profit 2025: € 1,018,272 ▲ 145% vs 2024 (€ 415,418) Favourable step	▲ 145%
Dividend	€ 150,000 Dividend 2022: € 150,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Dividend 2023: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2022 (€ 150,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 2,100,000 Bank debt 2022: € 2,100,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,740,000 Bank debt 2023: € 2,740,000 ▲ 30% vs 2022 (€ 2,100,000) Unfavourable step	€ 1,900,000 Bank debt 2024: € 1,900,000 ▼ 31% vs 2023 (€ 2,740,000) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2025: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2024 (€ 1,900,000) Favourable step	▼ 100%
Balance sheet total	€ 13,003,148 Balance sheet total 2022: € 13,003,148 First fiscal year in the series	€ 13,611,613 Balance sheet total 2023: € 13,611,613 ▲ 5% vs 2022 (€ 13,003,148) Unchanged	€ 12,284,218 Balance sheet total 2024: € 12,284,218 ▼ 10% vs 2023 (€ 13,611,613) Unchanged	€ 8,823,499 Balance sheet total 2025: € 8,823,499 ▼ 28% vs 2024 (€ 12,284,218) Unchanged	▼ 28%
Employees (FTE)	6.1 Employees (FTE) 2022: 6.1 First fiscal year in the series	7.1 Employees (FTE) 2023: 7.1 ▲ 1 vs 2022 (6.1) Unchanged	5.4 Employees (FTE) 2024: 5.4 ▼ 1.7 vs 2023 (7.1) Unchanged	2.6 Employees (FTE) 2025: 2.6 ▼ 2.8 vs 2024 (5.4) Unchanged	▼ 2.8

Key figures of ECOV, 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 ECOV?

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

2028 Alain KONINGS stepped down as director. NBB
2028 Werner BOSCH stepped down as director. NBB
2028 STEVEN VERBRAECKEN stepped down as director. NBB
2028 Mieke HOORENS stepped down as director. NBB
Jun 5, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 602,854. Source: NBB ↗
2022 Alain KONINGS became a director. NBB
2022 Werner BOSCH became a director. NBB
2022 STEVEN VERBRAECKEN became a director. NBB

In short

From € 156,658 profit in 2022 to € 602,854 profit in 2025.

Paid € 113,436 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 602,854 profit.

Paid out € 150,000 in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Veolia Environmental Services Belux NV 50%

Indaver NV 50%

ECOV

The shares are held by Veolia Environmental Services Belux NV (50%) and Indaver NV (50%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Alain KONINGS

Chairman of the board

Also active at: Slib-en Co - Verwerkings Centrale, E-Wood Energiecentrale

since 2022 · until 2028

Werner BOSCH

Director

Also active at: Ecluse, E-Wood Energiecentrale, SVEX, Ecluse Tunnel

since 2022 · until 2028

STEVEN VERBRAECKEN

Director

Also active at: Veolia Environmental Services BE

since 2022 · until 2028

Mieke HOORENS

Director

Also active at: Intergemeentelijke Vereniging voor Afvalbeheer in Gent en Omstreken, HYDRO CLEANING INTERNATIONAL, Jacobs, HCO, COMMA

since 2022 · until 2028

Shareholders

Veolia Environmental Services Belux NV

50%

Indaver NV

50%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Dijle 17A

2800 Mechelen

2.067.028.131

Dijle 17 A

2800 Mechelen

Active since 3 April 1998

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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Indaver Municipal Services

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Details

Company number

0452.683.855

VAT number

BE 0452.683.855

Registered office

Dijle 17A, 2800 Mechelen

Names & denominations

ECOV

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

31 March 1994

Peppol

Active · Active since 11 Dec 2025

Activities · NACE

Groothandel in afval en schroot

Groothandel in ijzer- en staalschroot en in oude non-ferrometalen

Terugwinning van materialen uit afval

Recycling van niet-metaalafval

Terugwinning van inerte afvalstoffen

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ECOV

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