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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 13 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
BUREAU D'ARCHITECTURE ET D'ENGINEERING CAELEN from Soumagne, company number BE0466773896, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -48,044 after tax. For that financial year BUREAU D'ARCHITECTURE ET D'ENGINEERING CAELEN recorded a gross margin of € 1,358 and equity of € 19,509. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 17,506 to € -48,044. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 72 % 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 29, 2025.
€ 19,509
▼ 72% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -48,044
▼ still € 17,506 profit in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 8,740
▼ 81% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -309.
People and assets in 2024
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 55,154
▼ 26% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 136,875
▼ 22% vs 2023
€ 73,536 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 32,553
▼ 42% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 65,190
▲ 34% vs 2023
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 42,148 | € 80,683 | € 70,263 | € 1,358 | ▼ 98% |
| Profit after taxes | € -6,587 | € 18,946 | € 17,506 | € -48,044 | ▼ € 65,550 |
| Equity | € 34,749 | € 52,476 | € 68,772 | € 19,509 | ▼ 72% |
| Total debts | € 309,896 | € 259,287 | € 283,827 | € 275,780 | ▼ 3% |
| Cash | € 32,895 | € 19,387 | € 46,312 | € 8,740 | ▼ 81% |
| Land & buildings | € 221,363 | € 211,183 | € 201,574 | € 196,405 | ▼ 3% |
| Retained profit | € 11,282 | € 30,227 | € 47,734 | € -309 | ▼ € 48,044 |
| Bank debt | € 227,719 | € 178,679 | € 176,325 | € 136,875 | ▼ 22% |
| Balance sheet total | € 344,644 | € 311,762 | € 352,599 | € 295,290 | ▼ 16% |
Key figures of BUREAU D'ARCHITECTURE ET D'ENGINEERING CAELEN, 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 BUREAU D'ARCHITECTURE ET D'ENGINEERING CAELEN?
What happened at BUREAU D'ARCHITECTURE ET D'ENGINEERING CAELEN in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 48,044 (▼ € 65,550 vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 6,588 loss in 2021 to € 48,044 loss in 2024.
Paid € 20,020 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 18,946 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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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 BUREAU D'ARCHITECTURE ET D'ENGINEERING CAELEN is Michel CAELEN.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Michel CAELEN
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rue Bouillenne(CER) 9
4632 Soumagne
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0466.773.896
- VAT number
- BE 0466.773.896
- Registered office
- Rue Bouillenne(CER) 9, 4632 Soumagne
- Names & denominations
- BUREAU D'ARCHITECTURE ET D'ENGINEERING CAELEN · B.A.E.C.
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 2 September 1999
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