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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 20 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
B.I.G. INTERNATIONAL from Brussel, company number BE0461974772, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 15,705 after tax. For that financial year B.I.G. INTERNATIONAL recorded a gross margin of € 87,616 and equity of € 1.5 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 61,087 to € 15,705. 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 November 28, 2025.
€ 1.5 million
▲ 1% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 15,705
▼ 74% vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 339,533
▼ 21% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2024. Retained profit grew to € 533,648.
People and assets in 2024
€ 4,239
▼ 41% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 300,000
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 40,462
▼ 95% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 97,179
▼ 49% vs 2023
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 359,618 | € 149,627 | € 142,542 | € 87,616 | ▼ 39% |
| Profit after taxes | € 236,738 | € 63,590 | € 61,087 | € 15,705 | ▼ 74% |
| Equity | € 1,343,266 | € 1,406,856 | € 1,467,943 | € 1,483,648 | ▲ 1% |
| Total debts | € 2,059,019 | € 2,043,836 | € 2,545,038 | € 2,112,928 | ▼ 17% |
| Cash | € 544,769 | € 410,143 | € 427,493 | € 339,533 | ▼ 21% |
| Land & buildings | € 97,947 | € 73,460 | € 48,973 | € 24,487 | ▼ 50% |
| Retained profit | € 393,266 | € 456,856 | € 517,943 | € 533,648 | ▲ 3% |
| Bank debt | € 200,000 | € 0 | € 0 | € 300,000 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,402,285 | € 3,450,693 | € 4,012,981 | € 3,596,576 | ▼ 10% |
Key figures of B.I.G. INTERNATIONAL, 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 B.I.G. INTERNATIONAL?
What happened at B.I.G. INTERNATIONAL in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Philippe le Hodey stepped down as director. NBB
- Bernard de Hemricourt de Grunne stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 15,705 (▼ 74% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Brussel. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 236,738 profit in 2021 to € 15,705 profit in 2024.
Paid € 182,074 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2021, with € 236,738 profit.
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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
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Philippe le Hodey
Director
Also active at: Koninklijke Vereniging der Historische en Tuinen van België, Institut supérieur pour l'Etude du Langage plastique, STRATEGIES AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TRAVEL TEAM CONSULT and REPRESENTATIVE, LA SOCIETE DES CHATEAUX D'EAU, B en M, MAJA, BSCOVERY +1 more
· until 2027
Bernard de Hemricourt de Grunne
Managing director
· until 2027
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Franklin Rooseveltlaan 180
1050 Brussel
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0461.974.772
- VAT number
- BE 0461.974.772
- Registered office
- Franklin Rooseveltlaan 180, 1050 Brussel
- Names & denominations
- B.I.G. INTERNATIONAL
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 26 November 1997
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 13 Feb 2026
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