Active · per the CBE, 2 October 2026

WATERS

BE0453145693

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

WATERS is a wholesaler in Antwerpen. Public Limited, started on 20 July 1994, 1 establishment.

Berchemstadionstraat 72, 2600 Antwerpen

Active for

32 year, 2 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

WATERS from Antwerpen, company number BE0453145693, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.9 million after tax. For that financial year WATERS recorded revenue of € 54.9 million and equity of € 10.5 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 2.1 million to € 1.9 million. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 22, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 10.5 million

▲ 22% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 1.9 million

▼ 10% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 10.4 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

64.6

▼ 0.6 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 10.2 million

▲ 3% vs 2024

€ 157,500 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

€ 99,917

▼ 23% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

None

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

Owed to suppliers

€ 10.5 million

▲ 26% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 85 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 4 million

▼ 3% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2021202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 40,243,065 € 53,390,001 € 49,821,488 € 54,908,402 ▲ 10%
Profit after taxes € 1,689,943 € 3,200,799 € 2,065,836 € 1,868,895 ▼ 10%
Equity € 4,501,309 € 6,518,105 € 8,583,941 € 10,452,835 ▲ 22%
Total debts € 16,205,941 € 14,338,099 € 19,626,867 € 19,436,996 ▼ 1%
Retained profit € 4,439,336 € 6,456,132 € 8,521,968 € 10,390,862 ▲ 22%
Dividend € 0 € 4,000,000 € 0 € 0
Balance sheet total € 20,710,165 € 20,859,119 € 28,213,723 € 29,892,746 ▲ 6%
Employees (FTE) 65.5 68.7 65.2 64.6 ▼ 0.6

Key figures of WATERS, fiscal years 2021 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 WATERS?

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

  • Stacy Boyle stepped down as director. NBB
  • Scott Rudland stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1.9 million (▼ 10% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Scott Rudland became a director. NBB
  • Stacy Boyle became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 1.7 million profit in 2021 to € 1.9 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 3.3 million in corporate taxes since 2021.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 3.2 million profit.

Paid out € 4 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Stacy Boyle

Director

since 2022 · until 2028

Scott Rudland

Director

since 2023 · until 2028

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Berchemstadionstraat 72

2600 Antwerpen

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 9 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
0453.145.693
VAT number
BE 0453.145.693
Registered office
Berchemstadionstraat 72, 2600 Antwerpen
Names & denominations
WATERS
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
20 July 1994
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Frequently asked questions

What does WATERS do?
WATERS is a wholesaler in Antwerpen. Public Limited, started on 20 July 1994, 1 establishment.
What is the address of WATERS?
The registered office of WATERS is located at Berchemstadionstraat 72, 2600 Antwerpen.
Is WATERS still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (2 October 2026) WATERS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 20 July 1994.
Is WATERS registered on Peppol?
Yes, WATERS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0453145693.
What is the enterprise number of WATERS?
The enterprise number of WATERS is BE0453145693.
When was WATERS founded?
WATERS was founded on 20 July 1994.