What does Hans VAN MERHAEGHE do?

Hans VAN MERHAEGHE is a wholesaler in Wortegem-Petegem. Private Limited, started on 22 January 1996, 1 establishment.

What is the address of Hans VAN MERHAEGHE?

The registered office of Hans VAN MERHAEGHE is located at Clemmenstraat (P.) 7, 9790 Wortegem-Petegem.

Is Hans VAN MERHAEGHE still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) Hans VAN MERHAEGHE is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 22 January 1996.

Is Hans VAN MERHAEGHE registered on Peppol?

Yes, Hans VAN MERHAEGHE is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0456838722.

What is the enterprise number of Hans VAN MERHAEGHE?

The enterprise number of Hans VAN MERHAEGHE is BE0456838722.

When was Hans VAN MERHAEGHE founded?

Hans VAN MERHAEGHE was founded on 22 January 1996.

Who are the directors of Hans VAN MERHAEGHE?

According to the 2024 annual accounts, the directors of Hans VAN MERHAEGHE are: Hans Van Merhaeghe.

Is Hans VAN MERHAEGHE a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 22 January 1996; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2024; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did Hans VAN MERHAEGHE make in 2024?

Hans VAN MERHAEGHE posted a profit after taxes of € 249,172 in financial year 2024.

What is the revenue of Hans VAN MERHAEGHE?

As a small company, Hans VAN MERHAEGHE is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2024, its added value was € 545,971.

How much does an employee at Hans VAN MERHAEGHE earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at Hans VAN MERHAEGHE was € 57,500 in 2024: staff costs of € 137,882 for 2.4 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does Hans VAN MERHAEGHE have?

According to the 2024 annual accounts, Hans VAN MERHAEGHE has 2.4 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Hans VAN MERHAEGHE (Private Limited) - Wortegem-Petegem

Dossier Hans VAN MERHAEGHE, printed on 31 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0456838722/hans-van-merhaeghe. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2024

Hans VAN MERHAEGHE from Wortegem-Petegem, company number BE0456838722, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 249,172 after tax. For that financial year Hans VAN MERHAEGHE recorded a gross margin of € 545,971 and equity of € 2.2 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 247,293 to € 249,172. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 29, 2025.

What it is worth Growing

€ 2.2 million

▲ 13% vs 2023

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

Profit Growing

€ 249,172

▲ 1% vs 2023

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.1 million

▲ 19% vs 2023

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

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2024. Retained profit grew to € 2.1 million.

People and assets in 2024

Full-time equivalents

2.4

▲ 0.5 vs 2023

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

Wage cost

€ 137,882

▲ 23% vs 2023

€ 57,500 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

€ 12,869

▼ 53% vs 2023

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2024

Bank debt

None

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

Owed to suppliers

€ 95,762

▼ 75% vs 2023

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

Taxes and wages

€ 99,520

▲ 94% vs 2023

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2021	2022	2023	2024	Change 2023 → 2024
Gross margin	€ 466,486 Gross margin 2021: € 466,486 First fiscal year in the series	€ 465,026 Gross margin 2022: € 465,026 Unchanged (€ 466,486) Unfavourable step	€ 515,407 Gross margin 2023: € 515,407 ▲ 11% vs 2022 (€ 465,026) Favourable step	€ 545,971 Gross margin 2024: € 545,971 ▲ 6% vs 2023 (€ 515,407) Favourable step	▲ 6%
Profit after taxes	€ 189,416 Profit after taxes 2021: € 189,416 First fiscal year in the series	€ 232,281 Profit after taxes 2022: € 232,281 ▲ 23% vs 2021 (€ 189,416) Favourable step	€ 247,293 Profit after taxes 2023: € 247,293 ▲ 6% vs 2022 (€ 232,281) Favourable step	€ 249,172 Profit after taxes 2024: € 249,172 ▲ 1% vs 2023 (€ 247,293) Favourable step	▲ 1%
Equity	€ 1,818,729 Equity 2021: € 1,818,729 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,695,510 Equity 2022: € 1,695,510 ▼ 7% vs 2021 (€ 1,818,729) Unfavourable step	€ 1,942,803 Equity 2023: € 1,942,803 ▲ 15% vs 2022 (€ 1,695,510) Favourable step	€ 2,191,975 Equity 2024: € 2,191,975 ▲ 13% vs 2023 (€ 1,942,803) Favourable step	▲ 13%
Total debts	€ 453,908 Total debts 2021: € 453,908 First fiscal year in the series	€ 916,049 Total debts 2022: € 916,049 ▲ 102% vs 2021 (€ 453,908) Unfavourable step	€ 461,737 Total debts 2023: € 461,737 ▼ 50% vs 2022 (€ 916,049) Favourable step	€ 207,140 Total debts 2024: € 207,140 ▼ 55% vs 2023 (€ 461,737) Favourable step	▼ 55%
Cash	€ 1,105,317 Cash 2021: € 1,105,317 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,168,521 Cash 2022: € 1,168,521 ▲ 6% vs 2021 (€ 1,105,317) Favourable step	€ 948,369 Cash 2023: € 948,369 ▼ 19% vs 2022 (€ 1,168,521) Unfavourable step	€ 1,129,012 Cash 2024: € 1,129,012 ▲ 19% vs 2023 (€ 948,369) Favourable step	▲ 19%
Land & buildings	€ 306,793 Land & buildings 2021: € 306,793 First fiscal year in the series	€ 280,617 Land & buildings 2022: € 280,617 ▼ 9% vs 2021 (€ 306,793) Unchanged	€ 255,418 Land & buildings 2023: € 255,418 ▼ 9% vs 2022 (€ 280,617) Unchanged	€ 230,218 Land & buildings 2024: € 230,218 ▼ 10% vs 2023 (€ 255,418) Unchanged	▼ 10%
Retained profit	€ 1,401,229 Retained profit 2021: € 1,401,229 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,633,510 Retained profit 2022: € 1,633,510 ▲ 17% vs 2021 (€ 1,401,229) Favourable step	€ 1,880,803 Retained profit 2023: € 1,880,803 ▲ 15% vs 2022 (€ 1,633,510) Favourable step	€ 2,129,975 Retained profit 2024: € 2,129,975 ▲ 13% vs 2023 (€ 1,880,803) Favourable step	▲ 13%
Bank debt	€ 297,352 Bank debt 2021: € 297,352 First fiscal year in the series	€ 41,795 Bank debt 2022: € 41,795 ▼ 86% vs 2021 (€ 297,352) Favourable step	€ 18,643 Bank debt 2023: € 18,643 ▼ 55% vs 2022 (€ 41,795) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 18,643) Favourable step	▼ 100%
Balance sheet total	€ 2,272,637 Balance sheet total 2021: € 2,272,637 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,611,560 Balance sheet total 2022: € 2,611,560 ▲ 15% vs 2021 (€ 2,272,637) Unchanged	€ 2,404,541 Balance sheet total 2023: € 2,404,541 ▼ 8% vs 2022 (€ 2,611,560) Unchanged	€ 2,399,115 Balance sheet total 2024: € 2,399,115 Unchanged (€ 2,404,541) Unchanged
Employees (FTE)	2.3 Employees (FTE) 2021: 2.3 First fiscal year in the series	1.6 Employees (FTE) 2022: 1.6 ▼ 0.7 vs 2021 (2.3) Unchanged	1.9 Employees (FTE) 2023: 1.9 ▲ 0.3 vs 2022 (1.6) Unchanged	2.4 Employees (FTE) 2024: 2.4 ▲ 0.5 vs 2023 (1.9) Unchanged	▲ 0.5

Key figures of Hans VAN MERHAEGHE, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.

What happened to Hans VAN MERHAEGHE?

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

Aug 29, 2025 New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 249,172 (▲ 1% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
Jan 30, 1996 New establishment in Wortegem-Petegem. KBO
Jan 22, 1996 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 189,416 profit in 2021 to € 249,172 profit in 2024.

Paid € 432,171 in corporate taxes since 2021.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 249,172 profit.

On average € 227,500 of value added per employee in 2024.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Hans Van Merhaeghe

Hans VAN MERHAEGHE

Behind Hans VAN MERHAEGHE is Hans Van Merhaeghe.

Directors

According to the 2024 annual accounts

Hans Van Merhaeghe

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Clemmenstraat (P.) 7

9790 Wortegem-Petegem

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

Details

Company number

0456.838.722

VAT number

BE 0456.838.722

Registered office

Clemmenstraat (P.) 7, 9790 Wortegem-Petegem

Names & denominations

Hans VAN MERHAEGHE

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

22 January 1996

Peppol

Active · Active since 21 Oct 2026

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