Financials
Financial year 2024
OPTIKAT from Bornem, company number BE0457996287, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 13,652 after tax. For that financial year OPTIKAT recorded a gross margin of € 115,060 and equity of € 121,923. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 545 to € 13,652. 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 31, 2025.
€ 121,923
▲ 13% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 13,652
▲ € 13,107 vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 15,853
▲ 30% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2024. Retained profit grew to € 102,923.
People and assets in 2024
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 84,490
▲ 2% vs 2023
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 2,863
▼ 25% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 41,130
▼ 12% vs 2023
€ 5,926 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 7 years.
€ 39,605
▲ € 30,617 vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 26,483
▲ 10% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 68,708 | € 79,879 | € 92,186 | € 115,060 | ▲ 25% |
| Profit after taxes | € -838 | € -9,593 | € 545 | € 13,652 | ▲ € 13,107 |
| Equity | € 117,318 | € 107,725 | € 108,270 | € 121,923 | ▲ 13% |
| Total debts | € 106,249 | € 84,190 | € 84,700 | € 107,282 | ▲ 27% |
| Cash | € 27,333 | € 6,251 | € 12,154 | € 15,853 | ▲ 30% |
| Land & buildings | € 158,860 | € 154,279 | € 149,698 | € 145,117 | ▼ 3% |
| Retained profit | € 98,318 | € 88,725 | € 89,270 | € 102,923 | ▲ 15% |
| Bank debt | € 58,569 | € 52,812 | € 46,998 | € 41,130 | ▼ 12% |
| Balance sheet total | € 223,568 | € 191,915 | € 192,971 | € 229,205 | ▲ 19% |
Key figures of OPTIKAT, 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 OPTIKAT?
What happened at OPTIKAT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 13,652 (▲ € 13,107 vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Bornem. KBO
- New establishment in Lier. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 838 loss in 2021 to € 13,652 profit in 2024.
Paid € 12,854 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 13,652 profit.
Management
Behind OPTIKAT is Katrin Franssens.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Katrin Franssens
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Reek(BOR) 67
2880 Bornem
Albertstraat(BOR) 84
2880 Bornem
Active since 4 June 1996
Antwerpsestraat 49
2500 Lier
Active since 22 May 1996
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 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
- 0457.996.287
- VAT number
- BE 0457.996.287
- Registered office
- Reek(BOR) 67, 2880 Bornem
- Names & denominations
- OPTIKAT
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 22 May 1996
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 29 Nov 2025
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