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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 13 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
ESMERALDA from Sint-Joost-ten-Node, company number BE0463876566, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 19,116 after tax. For that financial year ESMERALDA recorded a gross margin of € 240,737 and equity of € 602,744. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 18,141 to € 19,116. 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 September 30, 2025.
€ 602,744
▲ 3% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 19,116
▲ 5% vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 131,654
▼ 15% 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 € 355,904.
People and assets in 2024
0.8
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 65,619
▲ 1% vs 2023
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 6,839
▲ 29% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 706,991
▼ 7% vs 2023
€ 55,702 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 13 years.
€ 10,349
▼ 58% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 27,591
▼ 3% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 166,516 | € 360,285 | € 275,676 | € 240,737 | ▼ 13% |
| Profit after taxes | € 22,016 | € 140,078 | € 18,141 | € 19,116 | ▲ 5% |
| Equity | € 425,409 | € 565,487 | € 583,628 | € 602,744 | ▲ 3% |
| Total debts | € 1,480,720 | € 1,543,369 | € 1,819,639 | € 1,799,088 | ▼ 1% |
| Cash | € 227,139 | € 140,413 | € 155,336 | € 131,654 | ▼ 15% |
| Land & buildings | € 1,398,085 | € 1,716,769 | € 2,028,983 | € 1,677,060 | ▼ 17% |
| Retained profit | € 178,568 | € 318,647 | € 336,788 | € 355,904 | ▲ 6% |
| Bank debt | € 863,255 | € 811,681 | € 759,593 | € 706,991 | ▼ 7% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,906,128 | € 2,141,069 | € 2,434,019 | € 2,430,944 | |
| Employees (FTE) | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Key figures of ESMERALDA, 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 ESMERALDA?
What happened at ESMERALDA in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Geert Janssens stepped down as director. NBB
- Grety Vandevelde stepped down as director. NBB
- Christa Vandevelde stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 19,116 (▲ 5% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Geert Janssens became a director. NBB
- Grety Vandevelde became a director. NBB
- Christa Vandevelde became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Grimbergen. KBO
In short
From € 22,016 profit in 2021 to € 19,116 profit in 2024.
Paid € 25,635 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 140,078 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
Geert Janssens
Bestuurder
since 2005 · until 2029
Grety Vandevelde
Bestuurder
since 2005 · until 2029
since 2004 · until 2029
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
de Bériotstraat 39
1210 Sint-Joost-ten-Node
Brusselsesteenweg 152 box 1
1850 Grimbergen
Active since 11 August 1998
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0463.876.566
- VAT number
- BE 0463.876.566
- Registered office
- de Bériotstraat 39, 1210 Sint-Joost-ten-Node
- Names & denominations
- ESMERALDA
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 20 July 1998
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 30 Dec 2025
- Contact
- [email protected]
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