Active · per the CBE, 30 October 2026

Melaer

BE0465286333

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

Melaer is a supermarket in Alken. Private Limited, started on 18 January 1999, 1 establishment.

O. L. Vrouwstraat 133, 3570 Alken

Behind the company: Tom Punie, Ingrid Melaer, Ward Melaer, Romain Melaer.

Active for

27 year, 9 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 60 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

  • Shrinking team NBB

    FTE fell two years in a row, from 24.2 to 21.5.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Melaer from Alken, company number BE0465286333, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -645,741 after tax. For that financial year Melaer recorded a gross margin of € 911,191 and equity of € 797,721. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 150,380 to € -645,741. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 53 % below last year. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 25, 2026.

What it is worth Shrank hard

€ 797,721

▼ 53% vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -645,741

▼ still € 150,380 profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 439,228

▲ 100% 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 € 747,721.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

21.5

▼ 1.5 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 859,554

▲ 20% vs 2024

€ 40,000 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

€ 1,305

▼ 79% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 13 years to go

€ 2.5 million

€ 196,499 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 13 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 161,728

▼ 35% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 183,501

▲ 20% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 796,658 € 1,035,673 € 1,021,551 € 911,191 ▼ 11%
Profit after taxes € -17,252 € 120,971 € 150,380 € -645,741 ▼ € 796,120
Equity € 1,493,102 € 1,542,270 € 1,692,649 € 797,721 ▼ 53%
Total debts € 508,933 € 752,585 € 526,473 € 3,775,038 ▲ € 3.2 million
Cash € 413,877 € 422,242 € 219,864 € 439,228 ▲ 100%
Land & buildings € 548,359 € 526,703 € 506,763 € 2,351,065 ▲ € 1.8 million
Retained profit € 1,443,102 € 1,492,270 € 1,642,649 € 747,721 ▼ 54%
Dividend € 0 € 71,803 € 0 € 249,188
Bank debt € 0 € 0 € 0 € 2,492,596
Balance sheet total € 2,002,035 € 2,294,855 € 2,219,122 € 4,572,759 ▲ 106%
Employees (FTE) 25 24.2 23 21.5 ▼ 1.5

Key figures of Melaer, 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 Melaer?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 645,741 (▼ € 796,120 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
  • Ingrid Melaer became a director. NBB
  • Ward Melaer became a director. NBB
  • Romain Melaer became a director. NBB
  • Tom Punie became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Alken. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 17,252 loss in 2022 to € 645,741 loss in 2025.

Paid € 127,111 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 150,380 profit.

On average € 42,400 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

Tom Punie
Ingrid Melaer
Ward Melaer
Melaer

Behind Melaer are Tom Punie, Ingrid Melaer, Ward Melaer and Romain Melaer. The shares are held by Tom Punie, Ingrid Melaer and Ward Melaer.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Tom Punie

Director

Is a shareholder

since 2022

Ingrid Melaer

Director

Is a shareholder

since 2022

Ward Melaer

Director

Is a shareholder

since 2022

Romain Melaer

Director

since 2022

Shareholders

Tom Punie · director

Ingrid Melaer · director

Ward Melaer · director

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

O. L. Vrouwstraat 133

3570 Alken

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

Details

Company number
0465.286.333
VAT number
BE 0465.286.333
Registered office
O. L. Vrouwstraat 133, 3570 Alken
Names & denominations
Melaer
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
18 January 1999
Peppol
Active · Active since 24 Nov 2023
Activities · NACE

Niet-gespecialiseerde detailhandel waarbij voedings- en genotmiddelen overheersen

Superettes (verkoopsoppervlakte tussen 100 m2 en minder dan 400 m2)

Groothandel in suiker, chocolade en suikerwerk

Detailhandel in niet-gespecialiseerde winkels waarbij voedings- en genotmiddelen overheersen (verkoopsoppervlakte tussen 100 m² en minder dan 400 m²)

Groothandel in tabaksproducten

Groothandel in dranken, algemeen assortiment

Groothandel in dranken

Niet-gespecialiseerde detailhandel in algemene voedingsmiddelen (verkoopsoppervlakte minder dan 100 m2)

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Frequently asked questions

What does Melaer do?
Melaer is a supermarket in Alken. Private Limited, started on 18 January 1999, 1 establishment.
What is the address of Melaer?
The registered office of Melaer is located at O. L. Vrouwstraat 133, 3570 Alken.
Is Melaer still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) Melaer is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 18 January 1999.
Is Melaer registered on Peppol?
Yes, Melaer is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0465286333.
What is the enterprise number of Melaer?
The enterprise number of Melaer is BE0465286333.
When was Melaer founded?
Melaer was founded on 18 January 1999.