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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 16 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
CIAC - GENT from Gent, company number BE0460935684, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 347,671 after tax. For that financial year CIAC - GENT recorded revenue of € 36.2 million and equity of € 3.8 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 303,135 to € 347,671. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 19, 2026.
€ 3.8 million
▲ 7% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 347,671
▲ 15% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 51,662
▼ 86% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 100,000 paid out
29 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to VEDIS (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2025
34.9
▲ 1.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 2.4 million
▲ 10% vs 2024
€ 69,100 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.
€ 70,975
▼ 44% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 2.3 million
▼ 25% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 7.3 million
▼ 15% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 80 days on average.
€ 429,477
▲ 15% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 16,728,538 | € 22,689,740 | € 32,819,762 | € 36,237,423 | ▲ 10% |
| Profit after taxes | € 168,956 | € 157,845 | € 303,135 | € 347,671 | ▲ 15% |
| Equity | € 1,141,648 | € 1,299,494 | € 3,527,725 | € 3,775,397 | ▲ 7% |
| Total debts | € 4,295,472 | € 7,184,400 | € 13,831,384 | € 10,473,195 | ▼ 24% |
| Cash | € 85,240 | € 169,612 | € 375,750 | € 51,662 | ▼ 86% |
| Retained profit | € 93,755 | € 251,600 | € 2,420,484 | € 2,668,155 | ▲ 10% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 100,000 | € 100,000 | |
| Bank debt | € 0 | € 3,000,000 | € 3,005,990 | € 2,250,862 | ▼ 25% |
| Balance sheet total | € 5,477,120 | € 8,522,894 | € 17,414,377 | € 14,302,198 | ▼ 18% |
| Employees (FTE) | 20.1 | 20.8 | 33.5 | 34.9 | ▲ 1.4 |
Key figures of CIAC - GENT, 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 CIAC - GENT?
What happened at CIAC - GENT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Marie Wyvekens stepped down as director. NBB
- Henri de Hemptinne stepped down as director. NBB
- Felix de Hemptinne stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 347,671 (▲ 15% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Eeklo. KBO
- New establishment in Deinze. KBO
- Marie Wyvekens became a director. NBB
- Henri de Hemptinne became a director. NBB
In short
From € 168,956 profit in 2022 to € 347,671 profit in 2025.
Paid € 400,752 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 347,671 profit.
Paid out € 200,000 in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
The stake of VEDIS comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
CIAC - GENTThe shares are held by VEDIS (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2024 · until 2030
Henri de Hemptinne
Managing director
Also active at: VEDIS, VANDEN POEL MOTORS, CIACFLEET, Centrum voor beroepsopleiding in de autosector en aanverwante sectoren, TRAXIO, EDUCAM SERVICE, CARROSSERIE BIJLOKE ((Carrosserie Byloke)), CIAC Ledeberg +2 more
since 2024 · until 2030
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Brusselsesteenweg 506
9050 Gent
Gentsesteenweg 33
9800 Deinze
Active since 6 December 2024
Zeelaan 5
9900 Eeklo
Active since 1 May 2026
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 7 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →VEDIS same network
€ 142,326 revenue · 2025
CIACFLEET same network
€ 27.4 million revenue · 2025
CIAC Ledeberg same network
€ 26.9 million revenue · 2025
SCHADENET BELGIE same network
€ 446,633 gross margin · 2025
VEGENT same network
+2 more
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0460.935.684
- VAT number
- BE 0460.935.684
- Registered office
- Brusselsesteenweg 506, 9050 Gent
- Names & denominations
- CIAC - GENT
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 25 June 1997
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 31 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
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Groothandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (<= 3,5 ton)
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Algemeen onderhoud en reparatie van auto's en lichte bestelwagens (= 3,5 ton)
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