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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 22 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
BRANDSTOFFEN CARLENS from Heers, company number BE0465883872, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -25,248 after tax. For that financial year BRANDSTOFFEN CARLENS recorded a gross margin of € 1,494 and equity of € 91,692. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 16,980 to € -25,248. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 31, 2026.
€ 91,692
▼ 22% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -25,248
▼ still € 16,980 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 8,911
▼ 79% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -38,308.
People and assets in 2025
€ 11,997
▼ 45% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 10,572.
Debts at end 2025
€ 22,695
▼ 38% vs 2024
€ 13,110 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 43,972
▼ 13% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 3,920
▼ 57% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 48,307 | € 27,282 | € 46,857 | € 1,494 | ▼ 97% |
| Profit after taxes | € 14,735 | € -10,740 | € 16,980 | € -25,248 | ▼ € 42,229 |
| Equity | € 258,883 | € 248,143 | € 116,941 | € 91,692 | ▼ 22% |
| Total debts | € 185,453 | € 466,069 | € 230,810 | € 193,624 | ▼ 16% |
| Cash | € 34,821 | € 354,417 | € 42,567 | € 8,911 | ▼ 79% |
| Land & buildings | € 181,859 | € 175,346 | € 169,734 | € 166,434 | ▼ 2% |
| Retained profit | € 128,883 | € 118,143 | € -13,059 | € -38,308 | ▼ € 25,248 |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 148,182 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Bank debt | € 79,209 | € 58,044 | € 36,803 | € 22,695 | ▼ 38% |
| Balance sheet total | € 444,336 | € 714,212 | € 347,750 | € 285,316 | ▼ 18% |
Key figures of BRANDSTOFFEN CARLENS, 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 BRANDSTOFFEN CARLENS?
What happened at BRANDSTOFFEN CARLENS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 25,248 (▼ € 42,229 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Simon Knapen became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Heers. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 14,735 profit in 2022 to € 25,248 loss in 2025.
Paid € 15,968 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 16,980 profit.
Paid out € 148,182 in dividends to the owners in total.
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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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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Behind BRANDSTOFFEN CARLENS are Luc Knapen, Ingrid Carlens and Simon Knapen.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Luc Knapen
Director
Ingrid Carlens
Director
Simon Knapen
Director
since 2023
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Steenweg(H.) 110
3870 Heers
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0465.883.872
- VAT number
- BE 0465.883.872
- Registered office
- Steenweg(H.) 110, 3870 Heers
- Names & denominations
- BRANDSTOFFEN CARLENS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 15 April 1999
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- Active · Active since 7 Nov 2025
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