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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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 15 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
't Houten Hand from Knokke-Heist, company number BE0454220613, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 2,823 after tax. For that financial year 't Houten Hand recorded a gross margin of € 185,017 and equity of € 61,026. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1,902 to € 2,823. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on February 11, 2026.
€ 61,026
▲ 5% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 2,823
▲ 48% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 7,705
▼ 48% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € -8,076.
People and assets in 2025
€ 143,472
▼ 22% vs 2024
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 20,769
▼ 22% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 115,994
▼ 28% vs 2024
€ 22,816 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 27,044
▼ 40% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 39,517
▲ 61% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 254,121 | € 184,934 | € 229,083 | € 185,017 | ▼ 19% |
| Profit after taxes | € 47,028 | € -34,853 | € 1,902 | € 2,823 | ▲ 48% |
| Equity | € 91,153 | € 56,300 | € 58,202 | € 61,026 | ▲ 5% |
| Total debts | € 239,786 | € 214,655 | € 231,455 | € 182,555 | ▼ 21% |
| Cash | € 70,203 | € 7,901 | € 14,687 | € 7,705 | ▼ 48% |
| Land & buildings | € 85,750 | € 73,500 | € 61,250 | € 49,000 | ▼ 20% |
| Retained profit | € 22,052 | € -12,801 | € -10,899 | € -8,076 | ▲ € 2,823 |
| Bank debt | € 174,885 | € 148,341 | € 161,571 | € 115,994 | ▼ 28% |
| Balance sheet total | € 330,939 | € 270,955 | € 289,657 | € 243,580 | ▼ 16% |
Key figures of 't Houten Hand, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.
What happened to 't Houten Hand?
What happened at 't Houten Hand in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 2,823 (▲ 48% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Natasha De Clercq became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Aalst. KBO
- Guy De Smet became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 47,028 profit in 2022 to € 2,823 profit in 2025.
Paid € 26,527 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 47,028 profit.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
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Management
Behind 't Houten Hand are Natasha De Clercq and Guy De Smet.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Natasha De Clercq
Director
since 1997
Guy De Smet
Director
since 1995
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Mussenpad 4 box 1.1
8300 Knokke-Heist
Ninovesteenweg 80
9320 Aalst
Active since 3 February 1995
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0454.220.613
- VAT number
- BE 0454.220.613
- Registered office
- Mussenpad 4 bus 1.1, 8300 Knokke-Heist
- Names & denominations
- 't Houten Hand
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 6 January 1995
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 15 Oct 2025
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