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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
Financials
Financial year 2025
COPE - INVENT from Wevelgem, company number BE0466235745, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 23,320 after tax. For that financial year COPE - INVENT recorded a gross margin of € 425,023 and equity of € -324,072. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 49,640 to € 23,320. The company is profitable. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on April 30, 2026.
€ -324,072
▲ € 23,320 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 23,320
▼ 53% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 83,068
▼ 27% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € -344,072.
People and assets in 2025
4.4
▼ 0.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 370,999
▼ 2% vs 2024
€ 84,300 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.
€ 10,551
▼ 56% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 508,333
▼ 16% vs 2024
€ 58,333 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 878,841
▲ 5% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 46,024
▼ 2% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 207,816 | € 531,812 | € 515,313 | € 425,023 | ▼ 18% |
| Profit after taxes | € -4,793 | € 100,525 | € 49,640 | € 23,320 | ▼ 53% |
| Equity | € -497,557 | € -397,032 | € -347,392 | € -324,072 | ▲ € 23,320 |
| Total debts | € 1,616,087 | € 1,481,475 | € 1,511,558 | € 1,461,088 | ▼ 3% |
| Cash | € 190,981 | € 136,052 | € 114,006 | € 83,068 | ▼ 27% |
| Retained profit | € -517,557 | € -417,032 | € -367,392 | € -344,072 | ▲ € 23,320 |
| Bank debt | € 628,287 | € 721,229 | € 608,333 | € 508,333 | ▼ 16% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,118,530 | € 1,084,443 | € 1,164,167 | € 1,137,016 | ▼ 2% |
| Employees (FTE) | 3 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | ▼ 0.4 |
By gross margin, COPE - INVENT ranks 3rd of 8 companies with main activity “Groothandel in verf, vernis en bouwmaterialen, inclusief sanitair” in Wevelgem that publish figures (fiscal year 2025).
Key figures of COPE - INVENT, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 April 2027.
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What happened to COPE - INVENT?
What happened at COPE - INVENT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 23,320 (▼ 53% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Wevelgem. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 4,793 loss in 2022 to € 23,320 profit in 2025.
Paid € 1,745 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 100,525 profit.
On average € 96,600 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind COPE - INVENT is F-Constructions BV.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Cottyn Florian
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Karrestraat 21
8560 Wevelgem
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
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Details
- Company number
- 0466.235.745
- VAT number
- BE 0466.235.745
- Registered office
- Karrestraat 21, 8560 Wevelgem
- Names & denominations
- COPE - INVENT
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 2 June 1999
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
- Activities · NACE
Groothandel in verf, vernis en bouwmaterialen, inclusief sanitair
Groothandel in bouwmaterialen, algemeen assortiment
Handelsbemiddeling in de groothandel in hout en bouwmaterialen
Handelsbemiddeling in hout en bouwmaterialen
Activiteiten van adviesbureaus op het gebied van bedrijfsvoering en overig managementadvies
Vervaardiging van ander schrijn- en timmerwerk
Groothandel in hout
Handelsbemiddeling in de niet-gespecialiseerde groothandel
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