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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 11.1 to 7.3.
Financials
Financial year 2025
VDB TRANS from Lede, company number BE0471341113, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 605 after tax. For that financial year VDB TRANS recorded a gross margin of € 884,616 and equity of € 647,005. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 53,257 to € 605. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 28, 2026.
€ 647,005
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 605
▼ 99% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 169,256
▼ 25% 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 € 628,405.
People and assets in 2025
7.3
▼ 2.8 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 529,387
▼ 11% vs 2024
€ 72,500 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.
€ 522,779
▲ 47% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 694,471
▼ 4% vs 2024
€ 169,058 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 239,441
▲ € 231,901 vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 54,145
▼ 28% vs 2024
Wages, holiday pay and social contributions still to pay. No outstanding taxes.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 945,492 | € 1,036,433 | € 976,084 | € 884,616 | ▼ 9% |
| Profit after taxes | € 108,072 | € 80,330 | € 53,257 | € 605 | ▼ 99% |
| Equity | € 512,493 | € 592,823 | € 646,400 | € 647,005 | |
| Total debts | € 1,003,082 | € 1,018,122 | € 891,064 | € 1,023,058 | ▲ 15% |
| Cash | € 180,927 | € 178,339 | € 224,999 | € 169,256 | ▼ 25% |
| Land & buildings | € 568,546 | € 554,088 | € 541,442 | € 575,932 | ▲ 6% |
| Retained profit | € 493,893 | € 574,223 | € 627,800 | € 628,405 | |
| Dividend | € 42,857 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 753,389 | € 746,276 | € 721,835 | € 694,471 | ▼ 4% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,515,576 | € 1,610,945 | € 1,537,464 | € 1,670,063 | ▲ 9% |
| Employees (FTE) | 9 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 7.3 | ▼ 2.8 |
Key figures of VDB TRANS, 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 VDB TRANS?
What happened at VDB TRANS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 605 (▼ 99% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Lede. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 108,072 profit in 2022 to € 605 profit in 2025.
Paid € 85,660 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 108,072 profit.
On average € 121,200 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind VDB TRANS is Hans Van Den Berge. The shares are held by Hans Van Den Berge (89.8%) and Katrien De Vleeschouwer (10.2%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Hans Van Den Berge
Director
Owns 89.8% directly
Shareholders
Hans Van Den Berge · director
89.8%
Katrien De Vleeschouwer
10.2%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Ouden Heirweg 10
9340 Lede
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0471.341.113
- VAT number
- BE 0471.341.113
- Registered office
- Ouden Heirweg 10, 9340 Lede
- Names & denominations
- VDB TRANS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 13 March 2000
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 28 Mar 2025
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