Financials
Financial year 2025
E.C.K. from Herentals, company number BE0471874613, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.1 million after tax. For that financial year E.C.K. recorded revenue of € 38.4 million and equity of € 8.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.2 million to € 1.1 million. 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 October 1, 2025.
€ 8.1 million
▲ 15% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 1.1 million
▼ 3% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 771,994
▲ 37% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 70,000 paid out
6 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to KITCHEN & BATHROOM GROUP (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2025
43.9
▼ 1.2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 3.1 million
€ 71,300 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.
€ 277,535
▲ 42% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 117,292.
Debts at end 2025
€ 104,675
▼ 55% vs 2024
€ 45,601 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 1.3 million
▲ 12% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 15 days on average.
€ 749,483
▲ 13% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 42,787,415 | € 43,977,404 | € 36,886,545 | € 38,405,711 | ▲ 4% |
| Profit after taxes | € 2,377,253 | € 1,927,999 | € 1,187,424 | € 1,149,741 | ▼ 3% |
| Equity | € 4,761,114 | € 6,619,114 | € 7,016,538 | € 8,096,279 | ▲ 15% |
| Total debts | € 7,408,647 | € 4,317,248 | € 3,223,584 | € 2,820,006 | ▼ 13% |
| Cash | € 454,231 | € 847,478 | € 562,934 | € 771,994 | ▲ 37% |
| Land & buildings | € 46,317 | € 29,220 | € 21,321 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Retained profit | € 4,247,985 | € 6,105,985 | € 6,503,409 | € 7,583,150 | ▲ 17% |
| Dividend | € 1,070,000 | € 70,000 | € 790,000 | € 70,000 | ▼ 91% |
| Bank debt | € 4,313,192 | € 1,287,389 | € 235,214 | € 104,675 | ▼ 55% |
| Balance sheet total | € 12,171,513 | € 10,936,362 | € 10,240,122 | € 10,916,285 | ▲ 7% |
| Employees (FTE) | 41.4 | 45.9 | 45.1 | 43.9 | ▼ 1.2 |
Key figures of E.C.K., 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 October 2026.
What happened to E.C.K.?
What happened at E.C.K. in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1.1 million (▼ 3% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- KITCHEN & BATHROOM GROUP NV became a director. NBB
- Johan VAN LOOCK became a director. NBB
- Didier CLERX became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Herentals. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 2.4 million profit in 2022 to € 1.1 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 2.4 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 2.4 million profit.
Paid out € 2 million 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
The stake of KITCHEN & BATHROOM GROUP comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
E.C.K.Behind E.C.K. are KITCHEN & BATHROOM GROUP NV, Johan VAN LOOCK and Didier CLERX. The shares are held by KITCHEN & BATHROOM GROUP (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Wim HEYLEN
Also active at: BRIO GROUP, KITCHEN & BATHROOM GROUP
since 2024
since 2024
since 2024
Shareholders
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Diamantstraat (HRT) 12
2200 Herentals
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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Website
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Hosting & Email
Email provider
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Hosting
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Website info
Features
Security
Details
- Company number
- 0471.874.613
- VAT number
- BE 0471.874.613
- Registered office
- Diamantstraat (HRT) 12, 2200 Herentals
- Names & denominations
- E.C.K.
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 12 May 2000
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
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