What does HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION do?

HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION is a wholesaler in Hannut. Public Limited, started on 21 December 1995, 1 establishment.

What is the address of HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION?

The registered office of HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION is located at Rue de l'Europe 17, 4280 Hannut.

Is HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 21 December 1995.

Is HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION registered on Peppol?

Yes, HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0456771515.

What is the enterprise number of HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION?

The enterprise number of HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION is BE0456771515.

When was HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION founded?

HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION was founded on 21 December 1995.

Who are the directors of HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION are: Patrick HOUGARDY, François HOUGARDY, Michel HOUGARDY.

Is HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 21 December 1995; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 3 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION make in 2025?

HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION posted a profit after taxes of € 489,431 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION?

As a small company, HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 1,869,102.

How much does an employee at HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION was € 46,700 in 2025: staff costs of € 1 million for 21.8 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION has 21.8 full-time equivalents (FTE).

HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION (Public Limited) - Hannut

Dossier HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0456771515/hougardy-distribution. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION from Hannut, company number BE0456771515, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 489,431 after tax. For that financial year HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION recorded a gross margin of € 1.9 million and equity of € 868,277. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 473,913 to € 489,431. 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 December 31, 2025.

What it is worth Growing

€ 868,277

▲ 6% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 489,431

▲ 3% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 492,062

▼ 20% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 440,000 paid out

90 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

21.8

▲ 0.4 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 1 million

▼ 6% vs 2024

€ 46,700 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

€ 456,959

▼ 2% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 4 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 705,382

▼ 7% vs 2024

€ 199,780 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 1.2 million

▲ 10% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 139,641

▲ 4% 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
Gross margin	€ 1,471,344 Gross margin 2022: € 1,471,344 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,834,579 Gross margin 2023: € 1,834,579 ▲ 25% vs 2022 (€ 1,471,344) Favourable step	€ 1,926,130 Gross margin 2024: € 1,926,130 ▲ 5% vs 2023 (€ 1,834,579) Favourable step	€ 1,869,102 Gross margin 2025: € 1,869,102 ▼ 3% vs 2024 (€ 1,926,130) Unfavourable step	▼ 3%
Profit after taxes	€ 298,650 Profit after taxes 2022: € 298,650 First fiscal year in the series	€ 477,041 Profit after taxes 2023: € 477,041 ▲ 60% vs 2022 (€ 298,650) Favourable step	€ 473,913 Profit after taxes 2024: € 473,913 ▼ 1% vs 2023 (€ 477,041) Unfavourable step	€ 489,431 Profit after taxes 2025: € 489,431 ▲ 3% vs 2024 (€ 473,913) Favourable step	▲ 3%
Equity	€ 842,191 Equity 2022: € 842,191 First fiscal year in the series	€ 801,866 Equity 2023: € 801,866 ▼ 5% vs 2022 (€ 842,191) Unfavourable step	€ 822,313 Equity 2024: € 822,313 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 801,866) Favourable step	€ 868,277 Equity 2025: € 868,277 ▲ 6% vs 2024 (€ 822,313) Favourable step	▲ 6%
Total debts	€ 1,725,521 Total debts 2022: € 1,725,521 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,326,719 Total debts 2023: € 2,326,719 ▲ 35% vs 2022 (€ 1,725,521) Unfavourable step	€ 2,401,605 Total debts 2024: € 2,401,605 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 2,326,719) Unfavourable step	€ 2,291,008 Total debts 2025: € 2,291,008 ▼ 5% vs 2024 (€ 2,401,605) Favourable step	▼ 5%
Cash	€ 421,903 Cash 2022: € 421,903 First fiscal year in the series	€ 722,195 Cash 2023: € 722,195 ▲ 71% vs 2022 (€ 421,903) Favourable step	€ 611,775 Cash 2024: € 611,775 ▼ 15% vs 2023 (€ 722,195) Unfavourable step	€ 492,062 Cash 2025: € 492,062 ▼ 20% vs 2024 (€ 611,775) Unfavourable step	▼ 20%
Land & buildings	€ 465,391 Land & buildings 2022: € 465,391 First fiscal year in the series	€ 421,178 Land & buildings 2023: € 421,178 ▼ 10% vs 2022 (€ 465,391) Unchanged	€ 376,965 Land & buildings 2024: € 376,965 ▼ 10% vs 2023 (€ 421,178) Unchanged	€ 332,751 Land & buildings 2025: € 332,751 ▼ 12% vs 2024 (€ 376,965) Unchanged	▼ 12%
Retained profit	€ 749,735 Retained profit 2022: € 749,735 First fiscal year in the series	€ 712,876 Retained profit 2023: € 712,876 ▼ 5% vs 2022 (€ 749,735) Unfavourable step	€ 736,789 Retained profit 2024: € 736,789 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 712,876) Favourable step	€ 786,219 Retained profit 2025: € 786,219 ▲ 7% vs 2024 (€ 736,789) Favourable step	▲ 7%
Dividend	€ 146,100 Dividend 2022: € 146,100 First fiscal year in the series	€ 513,900 Dividend 2023: € 513,900 ▲ 252% vs 2022 (€ 146,100) Unchanged	€ 450,000 Dividend 2024: € 450,000 ▼ 12% vs 2023 (€ 513,900) Unchanged	€ 440,000 Dividend 2025: € 440,000 ▼ 2% vs 2024 (€ 450,000) Unchanged	▼ 2%
Bank debt	€ 394,215 Bank debt 2022: € 394,215 First fiscal year in the series	€ 579,986 Bank debt 2023: € 579,986 ▲ 47% vs 2022 (€ 394,215) Unfavourable step	€ 760,397 Bank debt 2024: € 760,397 ▲ 31% vs 2023 (€ 579,986) Unfavourable step	€ 705,382 Bank debt 2025: € 705,382 ▼ 7% vs 2024 (€ 760,397) Favourable step	▼ 7%
Balance sheet total	€ 2,567,712 Balance sheet total 2022: € 2,567,712 First fiscal year in the series	€ 3,128,585 Balance sheet total 2023: € 3,128,585 ▲ 22% vs 2022 (€ 2,567,712) Unchanged	€ 3,223,918 Balance sheet total 2024: € 3,223,918 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 3,128,585) Unchanged	€ 3,159,285 Balance sheet total 2025: € 3,159,285 ▼ 2% vs 2024 (€ 3,223,918) Unchanged	▼ 2%
Employees (FTE)	21 Employees (FTE) 2022: 21 First fiscal year in the series	22 Employees (FTE) 2023: 22 ▲ 1 vs 2022 (21) Unchanged	21.4 Employees (FTE) 2024: 21.4 ▼ 0.6 vs 2023 (22) Unchanged	21.8 Employees (FTE) 2025: 21.8 ▲ 0.4 vs 2024 (21.4) Unchanged	▲ 0.4

Key figures of HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION, 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 HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION?

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

Dec 31, 2025 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 489,431 (▲ 3% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
2025 Patrick HOUGARDY stepped down as director. NBB
2025 François HOUGARDY stepped down as director. NBB
2025 Michel HOUGARDY stepped down as director. NBB
2019 Patrick HOUGARDY became a director. NBB
2019 François HOUGARDY became a director. NBB
2019 Michel HOUGARDY became a director. NBB
Jan 11, 1996 New establishment in Hannut. KBO

In short

From € 298,650 profit in 2022 to € 489,431 profit in 2025.

Paid € 565,090 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 489,431 profit.

On average € 85,700 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Patrick HOUGARDY

Director

since 2019 · until 2025

François HOUGARDY

Director

since 2019 · until 2025

Michel HOUGARDY

Director

since 2019 · until 2025

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Rue de l'Europe 17

4280 Hannut

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

Details

Company number

0456.771.515

VAT number

BE 0456.771.515

Registered office

Rue de l'Europe 17, 4280 Hannut

Names & denominations

HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

21 December 1995

Peppol

Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001

Activities · NACE

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Groothandel in groenten en fruit

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

HOUGARDY DISTRIBUTION

Financials

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Management

Directors

Establishments

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