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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 208.9 to 181.1.
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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2023.
Financials
Financial year 2025
TOMRA Food (Belgium) from Leuven, company number BE0457694203, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -1.7 million after tax. For that financial year TOMRA Food (Belgium) recorded revenue of € 159.5 million and equity of € 8.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 14,442 to € -1.7 million. The company made a loss. 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 July 16, 2026.
€ 8.9 million
▼ 16% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -1.7 million
▼ still € 14,442 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 8.4 million
▲ 80% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 7.9 million.
People and assets in 2025
181.1
▼ 2.1 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 24.2 million
▲ 15% vs 2024
€ 133,800 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.
€ 433,551
▼ 17% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 41.5 million
▲ € 33.5 million vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 76.6 million
▲ 81% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 206 days on average.
€ 6 million
▲ 25% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Revenue | € 110,103,249 | € 116,797,114 | € 105,900,819 | € 159,479,906 | ▲ 51% |
| Profit after taxes | € 324,087 | € -5,784,019 | € 14,442 | € -1,711,546 | ▼ € 1.7 million |
| Equity | € 16,342,826 | € 10,558,807 | € 10,573,249 | € 8,861,703 | ▼ 16% |
| Total debts | € 71,763,821 | € 73,637,115 | € 68,643,322 | € 133,182,082 | ▲ 94% |
| Cash | € 8,638,483 | € 6,314,205 | € 4,638,673 | € 8,367,143 | ▲ 80% |
| Land & buildings | € 3,512,757 | € 3,306,082 | € 2,890,492 | € 2,720,588 | ▼ 6% |
| Retained profit | € 15,342,822 | € 9,558,803 | € 9,573,245 | € 7,861,699 | ▼ 18% |
| Dividend | € 6,000,000 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 10,000,000 | € 8,000,000 | € 8,000,000 | € 41,500,000 | ▲ € 33.5 million |
| Balance sheet total | € 89,921,084 | € 85,767,491 | € 80,023,344 | € 143,038,444 | ▲ 79% |
| Employees (FTE) | 208.3 | 208.9 | 183.2 | 181.1 | ▼ 2.1 |
Key figures of TOMRA Food (Belgium), fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.
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What happened to TOMRA Food (Belgium)?
What happened at TOMRA Food (Belgium) in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Sophie Benmeridja stepped down as director. NBB
- Karel STRUBBE stepped down as director. NBB
- Vanessa SIBENALER stepped down as director. NBB
- Vera BOON stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 1.7 million (▼ € 1.7 million vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Sophie Benmeridja became a director. NBB
- Karel STRUBBE became a director. NBB
- Vanessa SIBENALER became a director. NBB
In short
From € 324,087 profit in 2022 to € 1.7 million loss in 2025.
Paid € 990,554 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 324,087 profit.
Paid out € 6 million in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
The shares are held by Tomra Europe AS and Tomra Sorting AS. It owns 100% of Tomra Food Germany Gmbh, 100% of Tomra Sorting KK, 100% of TOMRA SORTING GREECE, 100% of Tomra Food UK, 100% of TOMRA SORTING BV and 100% of BEST HONG KONG itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Karel STRUBBE
Director
since 2023 · until 2029
Sophie Benmeridja
Director
since 2024 · until 2030
Vanessa SIBENALER
Director
since 2022 · until 2028
Vera BOON
Director
since 2022 · until 2028
Shareholders
Tomra Europe AS
Tomra Sorting AS
Participations
Tomra Food Germany Gmbh
100%
Tomra Sorting KK
100%
TOMRA SORTING GREECE
100%
Tomra Food UK
100%
TOMRA SORTING BV
100%
BEST HONG KONG
100%
Tomra Food France Sarl
100%
Tomra Peru SAC
99%
Tomra Sorting Turkey MAK, SAN, TIC.A.S.
99%
TOMRA SORTING INC
45.3%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Romeinse straat 20
3001 Leuven
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0457.694.203
- VAT number
- BE 0457.694.203
- Registered office
- Romeinse straat 20, 3001 Leuven
- Names & denominations
- TOMRA Food (Belgium)
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 11 April 1996
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