Warning lights
Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 208.2 to 181.2.
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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2021.
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Busy address KBO
12 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2024
UPS EUROPE from Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe, company number BE0458890865, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 125.6 million after tax. For that financial year UPS EUROPE recorded revenue of € 592 million and equity of € 629.6 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 285.1 million to € 125.6 million. The company is profitable. 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 September 18, 2025.
€ 629.6 million
▲ 10% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 125.6 million
▼ 56% vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 56.4 million
▲ € 55.9 million vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 69 million paid out
55 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2024
181.2
▼ 8.4 vs 2023
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 32.5 million
€ 179,600 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.
€ 5,214
▼ 8% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 7.9 million
▼ 94% vs 2023
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 168 million
▼ 4% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 84 days on average.
€ 9.8 million
▼ 43% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 719,804,804 | € 866,606,770 | € 743,164,703 | € 592,040,251 | ▼ 20% |
| Profit after taxes | € 337,236,375 | € 381,843,388 | € 285,092,065 | € 125,616,525 | ▼ 56% |
| Equity | € 156,007,400 | € 287,850,788 | € 572,942,853 | € 629,559,378 | ▲ 10% |
| Total debts | € 707,689,730 | € 500,494,805 | € 329,748,978 | € 258,334,960 | ▼ 22% |
| Cash | € 236,315 | € 1,331,324 | € 557,657 | € 56,413,283 | ▲ € 55.9 million |
| Retained profit | € 1,796,988 | € 133,640,376 | € 418,732,440 | € 475,348,966 | ▲ 14% |
| Dividend | € 808,300,000 | € 250,000,000 | € 0 | € 69,000,000 | |
| Bank debt | € 10,751,708 | € 50,536,771 | € 131,672,454 | € 7,934,522 | ▼ 94% |
| Balance sheet total | € 863,872,604 | € 788,521,067 | € 902,867,304 | € 888,069,812 | ▼ 2% |
| Employees (FTE) | 213.6 | 208.2 | 189.6 | 181.2 | ▼ 8.4 |
Key figures of UPS EUROPE, 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 UPS EUROPE?
What happened at UPS EUROPE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 125.6 million (▼ 56% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Richard Fletcher became a director. NBB
- Herman Napier stepped down as director. NBB
- Scott Danielson became a director. NBB
- Susanne Klingler-Werner became a director. NBB
- Daniel Carrera Garcia became a director. NBB
- Peter Raoul Stewardson became a director. NBB
- Herman Napier became a director. NBB
In short
From € 337.2 million profit in 2021 to € 125.6 million profit in 2024.
Paid € 53.9 million in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 381.8 million profit.
Paid out € 1.1 billion in dividends to the owners in total.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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Management
Behind UPS EUROPE are Peter Raoul Stewardson, Scott Danielson, Susanne Klingler-Werner, Daniel Carrera Garcia and Richard Fletcher. It owns 100% of UPS GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES POLSKA, 100% of UPS of Portugal LDA - Transportes Internacionais de Mercadorias, Sociedade Unipessoal LDA, 100% of UPS POLSKA SP ZOO, 100% of United Parcel Service Nederland BV FC, 100% of UPS Adria (S) Express d.o.o FC and 100% of UPS Hungary Forwarding KFT itself.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Peter Raoul Stewardson
Director
since 2020
Scott Danielson
Director
since 2023
Susanne Klingler-Werner
Director
since 2022
Daniel Carrera Garcia
Director
Also active at: UPS SCS (Belgium) NV, UNITED PARCEL SERVICE BELGIUM, KIALA
since 2021
Richard Fletcher
Director
since 2024
Herman Napier
Director
since 2019 · until 2024
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Arianelaan 5
1200 Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe
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What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0458.890.865
- VAT number
- BE 0458.890.865
- Registered office
- Arianelaan 5, 1200 Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe
- Names & denominations
- UPS EUROPE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 27 September 1996
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 31 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
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Activiteiten van holdings
Logistieke diensten
Goederenvervoer over zee- en kustwateren
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