Financials
Financial year 2025
APPELMANS LIFTING from Wevelgem, company number BE0458386465, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 78,691 after tax. For that financial year APPELMANS LIFTING recorded a gross margin of € 716,217 and equity of € 413,567. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 245,883 to € 78,691. 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 April 20, 2026.
€ 413,567
▲ 1% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 78,691
▼ 68% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 32,512
▼ 57% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 75,000 paid out
95 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to APPELMANS GROUP (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2025
7.2
▼ 0.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 527,445
€ 73,300 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.
€ 3,405
▲ 30% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 564,465
▲ 78% vs 2024
€ 100,377 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 561,761
▼ 62% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 161,028
▼ 13% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 524,871 | € 696,629 | € 891,851 | € 716,217 | ▼ 20% |
| Profit after taxes | € 60,945 | € 170,074 | € 245,883 | € 78,691 | ▼ 68% |
| Equity | € 413,920 | € 403,994 | € 409,877 | € 413,567 | ▲ 1% |
| Total debts | € 1,317,966 | € 2,167,392 | € 2,390,315 | € 1,755,172 | ▼ 27% |
| Cash | € 183,930 | € 37,967 | € 74,920 | € 32,512 | ▼ 57% |
| Land & buildings | € 149,372 | € 148,200 | € 427,759 | € 584,685 | ▲ 37% |
| Retained profit | € 351,920 | € 341,994 | € 347,877 | € 351,567 | ▲ 1% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 180,000 | € 240,000 | € 75,000 | ▼ 69% |
| Bank debt | € 28,889 | € 182,104 | € 317,914 | € 564,465 | ▲ 78% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,731,886 | € 2,571,385 | € 2,800,191 | € 2,168,740 | ▼ 23% |
| Employees (FTE) | 6.8 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 7.2 | ▼ 0.4 |
Key figures of APPELMANS LIFTING, 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 April 2027.
What happened to APPELMANS LIFTING?
What happened at APPELMANS LIFTING in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 78,691 (▼ 68% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Wevelgem. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 60,945 profit in 2022 to € 78,691 profit in 2025.
Paid € 196,067 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 245,883 profit.
On average € 99,500 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
The stake of APPELMANS GROUP comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
APPELMANS LIFTINGBehind APPELMANS LIFTING are Patrick APPELMANS and Marianne FAUT. The shares are held by APPELMANS GROUP (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Patrick APPELMANS
Managing director
Also active at: APPELMANS J., APPELMANS TECHNICS, APPELMANS GROUP
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Nijverheidslaan 18
8560 Wevelgem
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Website
Technologies
Website info
Features
Details
- Company number
- 0458.386.465
- VAT number
- BE 0458.386.465
- Registered office
- Nijverheidslaan 18, 8560 Wevelgem
- Names & denominations
- APPELMANS LIFTING
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 26 June 1996
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 19 Dec 2025
- Contact
- appelmansgroup.be
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