Financials
Financial year 2025
GAELENS from Knokke-Heist, company number BE0472769288, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -26,763 after tax. For that financial year GAELENS recorded a gross margin of € 1.3 million and equity of € 1.5 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 7,810 to € -26,763. 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 28, 2026.
€ 1.5 million
▼ 2% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -26,763
▼ still € 7,810 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 191,081
▲ 76% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 1.4 million.
People and assets in 2025
20.2
▲ 0.5 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 994,146
▼ 1% vs 2024
€ 49,200 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.
€ 315,715
▼ 25% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 2.5 million
▲ € 2.5 million vs 2024
€ 90,983 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 28 years.
€ 617,875
▲ 12% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 247,167
▲ 45% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 1,774,811 | € 1,616,338 | € 1,221,233 | € 1,330,603 | ▲ 9% |
| Profit after taxes | € 327,077 | € 191,121 | € 7,810 | € -26,763 | ▼ € 34,573 |
| Equity | € 1,576,639 | € 1,471,800 | € 1,479,610 | € 1,452,847 | ▼ 2% |
| Total debts | € 1,197,185 | € 1,247,009 | € 757,570 | € 3,406,677 | ▲ € 2.6 million |
| Cash | € 816,402 | € 803,364 | € 108,734 | € 191,081 | ▲ 76% |
| Land & buildings | € 110,135 | € 121,501 | € 120,584 | € 2,888,242 | ▲ € 2.8 million |
| Retained profit | € 1,558,039 | € 1,453,200 | € 1,461,010 | € 1,434,247 | ▼ 2% |
| Dividend | € 221,548 | € 295,960 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 128,407 | € 61,831 | € 5,718 | € 2,540,052 | ▲ € 2.5 million |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,773,824 | € 2,718,809 | € 2,237,180 | € 4,859,525 | ▲ 117% |
| Employees (FTE) | 25.6 | 23.1 | 19.7 | 20.2 | ▲ 0.5 |
Key figures of GAELENS, 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 GAELENS?
What happened at GAELENS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 26,763 (▼ € 34,573 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Knokke-Heist. KBO
- Isabelle Gaelens became a director. NBB
- Nathalie Kyndt became a director. NBB
- Paul Gaelens became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Knokke-Heist. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 327,077 profit in 2022 to € 26,763 loss in 2025.
Paid € 258,155 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 327,077 profit.
On average € 65,900 of value added per employee in 2025.
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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%
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Management
Behind GAELENS are Isabelle Gaelens, Nathalie Kyndt and Paul Gaelens.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Isabelle Gaelens
Director
since 2023
Nathalie Kyndt
Director
since 2023
Paul Gaelens
Director
since 2023
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
't Walletje 12
8300 Knokke-Heist
't Walletje 26
8300 Knokke-Heist
Active since 10 July 2026
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Details
- Company number
- 0472.769.288
- VAT number
- BE 0472.769.288
- Registered office
- 't Walletje 12, 8300 Knokke-Heist
- Names & denominations
- GAELENS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 18 September 2000
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- Active · Active since 27 Mar 2026
- Contact
- gaelens.be
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