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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 43 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
ANTWERP GIANTS from Antwerpen, company number BE0455284247, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -1,598 after tax. For that financial year ANTWERP GIANTS recorded a gross margin of € 1.7 million and equity of € -1.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -7,426 to € -1,598. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on September 30, 2025.
€ -1.2 million
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -1,598
▲ 78 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 84,096
▼ 17% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
People and assets in 2025
13.8
▲ 0.2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.7 million
▲ 12% vs 2024
€ 124,600 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
€ 934,603
▼ 19% vs 2024
€ 224,244 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 599,838
▼ 2% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 42,054
▼ 16% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 2,474,409 | - | - | - | |
| Gross margin | € 1,751,781 | € 1,772,060 | € 1,558,872 | € 1,734,271 | ▲ 11% |
| Profit after taxes | € -158,557 | € -43,317 | € -7,426 | € -1,598 | ▲ € 5,828 |
| Equity | € -1,421,393 | € -1,469,796 | € -1,228,955 | € -1,230,552 | |
| Total debts | € 2,125,204 | € 2,048,208 | € 2,065,999 | € 1,754,024 | ▼ 15% |
| Cash | € 234,278 | € 252,942 | € 101,359 | € 84,096 | ▼ 17% |
| Retained profit | € -2,095,041 | € -2,143,445 | € -2,150,870 | € -2,152,468 | |
| Bank debt | € 1,540,000 | € 1,329,413 | € 1,157,617 | € 934,603 | ▼ 19% |
| Balance sheet total | € 703,811 | € 578,412 | € 837,045 | € 523,472 | ▼ 37% |
| Employees (FTE) | - | 14.6 | 13.6 | 13.8 | ▲ 0.2 |
Key figures of ANTWERP GIANTS, 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 ANTWERP GIANTS?
What happened at ANTWERP GIANTS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 1,598. Source: NBB ↗
- Han Wen became a director. NBB
- Ive Simons became a director. NBB
- Björn Verhoeven became a director. NBB
- Sven Calluy became a director. NBB
- Marc Rombouts became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 158,557 loss in 2022 to € 1,598 loss in 2025.
Paid € 9,239 in corporate taxes since 2022.
On average € 125,700 of value added per employee in 2025.
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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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Management
Behind ANTWERP GIANTS are Marc Rombouts, Ive Simons, Sven Calluy, Björn Verhoeven, Jan Van Esbroeck and Han Wen. Marc Rombouts is also behind Merksem Sport. Björn Verhoeven is also behind TOPOLINO.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2015
Ive Simons
Director
since 2018
Sven Calluy
Director
since 2017
since 2018
Jan Van Esbroeck
Director
Han Wen
Director
since 2024
Marc Vangeel
Director
Also active at: Ternesse Golf en Country Club, EURACTIV MEDIA, VEGA ENGINEERING EN CONSULTING, Netwerk ZAS, ZIEKENHUIS AAN DE STROOM
Roger Roels
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Gasthuishoevestraat 71
2170 Antwerpen
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
- 0455.284.247
- VAT number
- BE 0455.284.247
- Registered office
- Gasthuishoevestraat 71, 2170 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- ANTWERP GIANTS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Non-profit association
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 27 April 1995
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 27 Mar 2026
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