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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 4 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
BRIBRA from Braine-l'Alleud, company number BE0458114172, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 26,098 after tax. For that financial year BRIBRA recorded a gross margin of € 1 million and equity of € 695,218. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 82,931 to € 26,098. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 17, 2026.
€ 695,218
▲ 4% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 26,098
▼ 69% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 41,680
▼ 8% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 564,218.
People and assets in 2025
17.9
▲ 0.1 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 866,864
▲ 5% vs 2024
€ 48,400 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.
€ 73,514
▲ € 67,847 vs 2024
Of which on lease € 66,993.
Debts at end 2025
€ 60,862
€ 24,621 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 326,348
▼ 19% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 139,321
▲ 4% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 7,631,402 | - | - | - | |
| Gross margin | - | € 1,088,204 | € 1,084,603 | € 1,009,796 | ▼ 7% |
| Profit after taxes | € 369,397 | € 47,306 | € 82,931 | € 26,098 | ▼ 69% |
| Equity | € 538,883 | € 586,190 | € 669,120 | € 695,218 | ▲ 4% |
| Total debts | € 1,967,852 | € 1,868,970 | € 1,575,019 | € 1,641,835 | ▲ 4% |
| Cash | € 58,870 | € 91,204 | € 45,287 | € 41,680 | ▼ 8% |
| Retained profit | € 407,883 | € 455,190 | € 538,120 | € 564,218 | ▲ 5% |
| Dividend | € 500,000 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | € 60,862 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,506,735 | € 2,455,159 | € 2,244,139 | € 2,337,053 | ▲ 4% |
| Employees (FTE) | 17.7 | 17.2 | 17.8 | 17.9 | ▲ 0.1 |
Key figures of BRIBRA, 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.
What happened to BRIBRA?
What happened at BRIBRA in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 26,098 (▼ 69% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- E.A.M. VAN OSTA stepped down as director. NBB
- C.M.F. LIEKENS stepped down as director. NBB
- E.A.M. VAN OSTA became a director. NBB
- C.M.F. LIEKENS became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Bredene. KBO
- New establishment in Braine-l'Alleud. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 369,397 profit in 2022 to € 26,098 profit in 2025.
Paid € 189,803 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 369,397 profit.
On average € 56,400 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
The stake of Teweka comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
BRIBRAThe shares are held by HUBO BELGIE SA (100%) and Teweka (0%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
E.A.M. VAN OSTA
Managing director
Also active at: A.I.T. IMPORT, Anciens Etablissements Robert Collette, PADIS, Hubo België, EPSILON, Spabois, SAMBRE - BOIS, Dubomat +51 more
since 2020 · until 2026
C.M.F. LIEKENS
Managing director
Also active at: A.I.T. IMPORT, Anciens Etablissements Robert Collette, PADIS, Hubo België, EPSILON, Spabois, SAMBRE - BOIS, Dubomat +53 more
since 2020 · until 2026
Shareholders
100%
0%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Avenue du Commerce 6
1420 Braine-l'Alleud
Brugsesteenweg 15
8450 Bredene
Active since 5 November 2001
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
- 0458.114.172
- VAT number
- BE 0458.114.172
- Registered office
- Avenue du Commerce 6, 1420 Braine-l'Alleud
- Names & denominations
- BRIBRA
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 3 June 1996
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 15 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, bouwmaterialen, verf en glas (algemeen assortiment)
Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, verf, bouwmaterialen en glas (inclusief doe-het-zelfzaken) met een verkoopsoppervlakte vanaf 400 m2.