Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026

FREBO

BE0454690270

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 2 establishments

FREBO is a machinery manufacturer in Aarschot. Private Limited, started on 27 February 1995, 2 establishments.

Nieuwlandlaan 62 box 1, 3200 Aarschot

Behind the company: Optimo Management BV.

Active for

31 year, 8 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 60 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

FREBO from Aarschot, company number BE0454690270, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 456,837 after tax. For that financial year FREBO recorded a gross margin of € 1.4 million and equity of € 55,728. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 436,644 to € 456,837. Profitable, and profit is growing. The company holds a healthy buffer. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 9, 2025.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 55,728

▼ 44% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 456,837

▲ 5% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 309,934

▲ 18% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 500,000 paid out

More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

9.6

▼ 0.7 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 563,589

▼ 7% vs 2024

€ 58,700 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

€ 31,710

▼ 26% 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

€ 104,784

▼ 16% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 77,489

▼ 20% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 1,564,898 € 1,372,341 € 1,395,854 € 1,375,765 ▼ 1%
Profit after taxes € 526,461 € 456,877 € 436,644 € 456,837 ▲ 5%
Equity € 305,370 € 412,247 € 98,891 € 55,728 ▼ 44%
Total debts € 732,199 € 992,853 € 1,245,333 € 1,077,208 ▼ 14%
Cash € 318,154 € 245,129 € 262,840 € 309,934 ▲ 18%
Land & buildings - - - € 4,382
Retained profit € 270,370 € 377,247 € 63,891 € 20,728 ▼ 68%
Dividend € 400,000 € 350,000 € 750,000 € 500,000 ▼ 33%
Bank debt € 54,264 € 288,960 € 77,106 € 0 ▼ 100%
Balance sheet total € 1,054,993 € 1,405,331 € 1,344,336 € 1,132,936 ▼ 16%
Employees (FTE) 12.1 10.5 10.3 9.6 ▼ 0.7

Key figures of FREBO, 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 FREBO?

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

  • New establishment in Tessenderlo-Ham. KBO
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 456,837 (▲ 5% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Aarschot. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 526,461 profit in 2022 to € 456,837 profit in 2025.

Paid € 613,150 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 526,461 profit.

On average € 143,300 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

Behind FREBO is Optimo Management BV.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Optimo Management BV

Director · represented by Bart PEETERS

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Nieuwlandlaan 62 box 1

3200 Aarschot

2.386.151.795

Ambachtsstraat 7

3980 Tessenderlo-Ham

Active since 10 March 2026

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.

All companies at this address →

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number
0454.690.270
VAT number
BE 0454.690.270
Registered office
Nieuwlandlaan 62 bus 1, 3200 Aarschot
Names & denominations
FREBO
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
27 February 1995
Peppol
Active · Active since 20 Nov 2020
Activities · NACE

Algemene metaalbewerking

Verspanend bewerken van metalen

Vervaardiging van gereedschap, muv vormkasten en gietvormen

Vervaardiging van gereedschap

Vervaardiging van gereedschap, m.u.v. vormkasten en gietvormen

Frequently asked questions

What does FREBO do?
FREBO is a machinery manufacturer in Aarschot. Private Limited, started on 27 February 1995, 2 establishments.
What is the address of FREBO?
The registered office of FREBO is located at Nieuwlandlaan 62 box 1, 3200 Aarschot.
Is FREBO still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) FREBO is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 27 February 1995.
Is FREBO registered on Peppol?
Yes, FREBO is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0454690270.
What is the enterprise number of FREBO?
The enterprise number of FREBO is BE0454690270.
When was FREBO founded?
FREBO was founded on 27 February 1995.