Active · per the CBE, 30 October 2026

JOSAN

BE0461995855

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 2 establishments

JOSAN is a wholesaler in Balen. Public Limited, started on 3 November 1997, 2 establishments.

Ongelberg 2, 2490 Balen

Active for

28 year, 11 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 28 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

JOSAN from Balen, company number BE0461995855, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -276,348 after tax. For that financial year JOSAN recorded a gross margin of € 764,360 and equity of € 14,199. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 52,823 to € -276,348. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 96 % below last year. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 27, 2026.

What it is worth Shrank hard

€ 14,199

▼ 96% vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Loss Caution

€ -276,348

▼ still € 52,823 profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 74,089

▲ 18% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € -47,775.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

16.8

▲ 1.3 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 807,402

▲ 5% vs 2024

€ 48,100 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 272,664

▼ 24% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 234,445.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 4 years to go

€ 492,744

▲ 6% vs 2024

€ 87,910 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 464,198

▲ 40% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 72,280

▼ 22% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 761,878 € 937,218 € 994,087 € 764,360 ▼ 23%
Profit after taxes € 30,205 € 50,522 € 52,823 € -276,348 ▼ € 329,171
Equity € 234,699 € 285,221 € 338,044 € 14,199 ▼ 96%
Total debts € 488,922 € 501,678 € 892,870 € 1,035,257 ▲ 16%
Cash € 7,224 € 23,194 € 62,959 € 74,089 ▲ 18%
Land & buildings € 144,373 € 134,769 € 125,165 € 115,561 ▼ 8%
Retained profit € 172,726 € 223,248 € 276,071 € -47,775 ▼ € 323,845
Dividend € 0 € 0 € 0 € 47,497
Bank debt € 157,274 € 108,765 € 464,982 € 492,744 ▲ 6%
Balance sheet total € 723,621 € 786,899 € 1,230,914 € 1,049,456 ▼ 15%
Employees (FTE) 15.9 16.1 15.5 16.8 ▲ 1.3

Key figures of JOSAN, 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 JOSAN?

What happened at JOSAN in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • Cecilia Emilia Mertens stepped down as director. NBB
  • Bart Jozef Goris stepped down as director. NBB
  • Ferre Goris stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 276,349 (▼ € 329,171 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
  • Ferre Goris became a director. NBB
  • Cecilia Emilia Mertens became a director. NBB
  • Bart Jozef Goris became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Lommel. KBO

In short

From € 30,205 profit in 2022 to € 276,349 loss in 2025.

Paid € 48,631 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 52,823 profit.

On average € 45,500 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Cecilia Emilia Mertens

Managing director

Also active at: Barbecue-tis

since 2025 · until 2031

Bart Jozef Goris

Managing director

Also active at: Barbecue-tis

since 2025 · until 2031

Ferre Goris

Director

since 2026 · until 2031

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Ongelberg 2

2490 Balen

2.343.794.172

Christoffel Plantijnstraat 18

3920 Lommel

Active since 12 April 2023

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number
0461.995.855
VAT number
BE 0461.995.855
Registered office
Ongelberg 2, 2490 Balen
Names & denominations
JOSAN
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
3 November 1997
Peppol
Active · Active since 1 Oct 2025
Activities · NACE

Groothandel in vlees en vleesproducten, uitgezonderd vlees van wild en van gevogelte

Activiteiten van eetgelegenheden met volledige bediening

Catering van evenementen

Detailhandel in vis en schaal- en weekdieren

Fokken en houden van melkvee

Rundveehouderij

Frequently asked questions

What does JOSAN do?
JOSAN is a wholesaler in Balen. Public Limited, started on 3 November 1997, 2 establishments.
What is the address of JOSAN?
The registered office of JOSAN is located at Ongelberg 2, 2490 Balen.
Is JOSAN still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) JOSAN is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 3 November 1997.
Is JOSAN registered on Peppol?
Yes, JOSAN is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0461995855.
What is the enterprise number of JOSAN?
The enterprise number of JOSAN is BE0461995855.
When was JOSAN founded?
JOSAN was founded on 3 November 1997.