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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 27 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
VAN DAMME DESCHAMPS et Fils ((VANDAMME DESCHAMPS et FILS)) from Genappe, company number BE0461508578, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 14,902 after tax. For that financial year VAN DAMME DESCHAMPS et Fils ((VANDAMME DESCHAMPS et FILS)) recorded a gross margin of € 519,395 and equity of € 759,227. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 708 to € 14,902. 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 October 15, 2026.
€ 759,227
▲ 2% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 14,902
▲ € 14,194 vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 8,348
▲ 12% 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 € 511,334.
People and assets in 2025
€ 1.2 million
▼ 9% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 405,745.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.2 million
▼ 20% vs 2024
€ 407,041 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 599,313
▲ 20% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 27,476
▼ 52% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 952,637 | € 906,359 | € 637,453 | € 519,395 | ▼ 19% |
| Profit after taxes | € 3,357 | € -11,435 | € 708 | € 14,902 | ▲ € 14,194 |
| Equity | € 810,053 | € 743,618 | € 744,326 | € 759,227 | ▲ 2% |
| Total debts | € 3,948,219 | € 2,540,571 | € 2,646,856 | € 1,888,469 | ▼ 29% |
| Cash | € 9,509 | € 12,314 | € 7,445 | € 8,348 | ▲ 12% |
| Retained profit | € 562,160 | € 495,724 | € 496,432 | € 511,334 | ▲ 3% |
| Dividend | € 20,000 | € 55,000 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 1,888,490 | € 1,494,148 | € 1,497,607 | € 1,193,241 | ▼ 20% |
| Balance sheet total | € 4,758,272 | € 3,284,189 | € 3,391,182 | € 2,647,697 | ▼ 22% |
Key figures of VAN DAMME DESCHAMPS et Fils ((VANDAMME DESCHAMPS et FILS)), 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 VAN DAMME DESCHAMPS et Fils ((VANDAMME DESCHAMPS et FILS))?
What happened at VAN DAMME DESCHAMPS et Fils ((VANDAMME DESCHAMPS et FILS)) in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- John VAN DAMME stepped down as director. NBB
- Christophe VAN DAMME stepped down as director. NBB
- VAN DAMME INVEST SRL stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 14,902 (▲ € 14,194 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- John VAN DAMME became a director. NBB
- Christophe VAN DAMME became a director. NBB
- VAN DAMME INVEST SRL became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Genappe. KBO
In short
From € 3,357 profit in 2022 to € 14,902 profit in 2025.
Paid € 42,391 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 14,902 profit.
Paid out € 75,000 in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
The stake of VAN DAMME INVEST comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
VAN DAMME DESCHAMPS et Fils ((VANDAMME DESCHAMPS et FILS))The shares are held by VAN DAMME INVEST (99%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2023 · until 2029
since 2023 · until 2029
Managing director · represented by Cécile DESCHAMPS
Also active at: J.C. AGRI, VAN DAMME W. TRANSPORTS & FILS, J.C. AGRI
since 2023 · until 2029
Shareholders
99%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rue Croisette 28
1470 Genappe
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 9 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →VAN DAMME INVEST same network
€ 160,114 gross margin · 2025
J.C. AGRI same network
€ 827,420 gross margin · 2025
VAN DAMME W. TRANSPORTS & FILS same network
€ 2.1 million gross margin · 2025
J.C. AGRI same network
€ 422,851 gross margin · 2025
GROUPE VAN DAMME W.
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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
- 0461.508.578
- VAT number
- BE 0461.508.578
- Registered office
- Rue Croisette 28, 1470 Genappe
- Names & denominations
- VAN DAMME DESCHAMPS et Fils ((VANDAMME DESCHAMPS et FILS))
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 24 September 1997
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 9 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
Goederenvervoer over de weg
Verhuur en lease van personenauto’s en andere lichte motorvoertuigen
Verhuisactiviteiten
Detailhandel in andere motorvoertuigen (> 3,5 ton)
Detailhandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (<= 3,5 ton)
Verhuisdiensten
Verhuur van auto's
Detailhandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (= 3,5 ton)