Financials
Financial year 2025
BUREAU MERTENS from Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, company number BE0461213224, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 139,792 after tax. For that financial year BUREAU MERTENS recorded a gross margin of € 366,549 and equity of € 938,365. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 110,108 to € 139,792. Profitable, and profit is growing. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 14, 2026.
€ 938,365
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 139,792
▲ 27% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 8,891
▼ 77% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 143,340 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
0.8
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 74,255
▼ 6% vs 2024
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 31,435
▼ 56% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 247,612
▲ 34% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 17,391
▲ 182% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 238,936 | € 286,812 | € 310,021 | € 366,549 | ▲ 18% |
| Profit after taxes | € 86,477 | € 99,480 | € 110,108 | € 139,792 | ▲ 27% |
| Equity | € 800,495 | € 831,806 | € 941,914 | € 938,365 | |
| Total debts | € 640,257 | € 240,584 | € 686,284 | € 424,808 | ▼ 38% |
| Cash | € 7,207 | € 33,906 | € 38,234 | € 8,891 | ▼ 77% |
| Land & buildings | € 245,784 | € 235,387 | € 220,959 | € 204,206 | ▼ 8% |
| Retained profit | € 727,239 | € 758,551 | € 868,658 | € 865,109 | |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 68,169 | € 0 | € 143,340 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,440,752 | € 1,072,390 | € 1,628,198 | € 1,363,173 | ▼ 16% |
| Employees (FTE) | - | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Key figures of BUREAU MERTENS, 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 BUREAU MERTENS?
What happened at BUREAU MERTENS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 139,792 (▲ 27% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 86,477 profit in 2022 to € 139,792 profit in 2025.
Paid € 220,738 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 139,792 profit.
Paid out € 211,509 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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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
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Management
Behind BUREAU MERTENS are Bernard MERTENS and Jean-Michel MERTENS. Bernard MERTENS is also behind E-VENTION.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Jean-Michel MERTENS
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rue du Culot 15/A
1341 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
Rue du Culot 15A
1341 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
Active since 28 August 1997
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0461.213.224
- VAT number
- BE 0461.213.224
- Registered office
- Rue du Culot 15/A, 1341 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
- Names & denominations
- BUREAU MERTENS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 18 August 1997
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