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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 26 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Busy address KBO
36 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
ACERTA from Brussel, company number BE0473394345, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 5.6 million after tax. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 8.7 million to € 5.6 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 May 21, 2026.
€ 48.7 million
▲ 5% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 5.6 million
▼ 35% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 6.8 million
▼ 46% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 3.4 million paid out
60 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to MRBB BV (50 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2025
362.5
▲ 25 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 43.6 million
▲ 14% vs 2024
€ 120,300 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.
€ 2 million
▲ 12% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 42.3 million
€ 37.4 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 1 years.
€ 16.8 million
▼ 14% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 74 days on average.
€ 11.6 million
▲ 8% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit after taxes | € 4,022,516 | € 5,701,287 | € 8,699,457 | € 5,640,209 | ▼ 35% |
| Equity | € 37,719,425 | € 41,032,444 | € 46,434,059 | € 48,690,142 | ▲ 5% |
| Total debts | € 88,528,153 | € 86,193,487 | € 90,952,078 | € 82,140,416 | ▼ 10% |
| Cash | € 18,014,877 | € 25,183,095 | € 12,458,424 | € 6,753,811 | ▼ 46% |
| Land & buildings | € 25,227,672 | € 24,498,664 | € 23,769,657 | € 23,040,649 | ▼ 3% |
| Retained profit | € 16,083,865 | € 19,396,884 | € 24,798,499 | € 27,054,582 | ▲ 9% |
| Dividend | € 2,011,258 | € 2,388,269 | € 3,297,842 | € 3,384,126 | ▲ 3% |
| Bank debt | € 42,250,000 | € 42,250,000 | € 42,250,000 | € 42,250,000 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 131,597,073 | € 132,917,874 | € 143,837,360 | € 137,413,114 | ▼ 4% |
| Employees (FTE) | 300.7 | 316.8 | 337.5 | 362.5 | ▲ 25 |
Key figures of ACERTA, 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 ACERTA?
What happened at ACERTA in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Ruben Lemmens stepped down as director. NBB
- Patrik Haesen stepped down as director. NBB
- Sigrid De Wever stepped down as director. NBB
- Christophe Deroose stepped down as director. NBB
- Pascal Verdonck stepped down as director. NBB
- Sonja De Becker stepped down as director. NBB
- Dirk Vandeputte stepped down as director. NBB
- Raf Sels stepped down as director. NBB
In short
From € 4 million profit in 2022 to € 5.6 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 9.7 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 8.7 million profit.
Paid out € 11.1 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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Management
The shares are held by MRBB BV (50%), Etion Synergia VZW (41.5%) and VKW LIMBURG VZW (8.5%). It owns 100% of Acerta Consult, 99.9% of Acerta Services, 99.6% of Shéhérazade Développement, 98% of Acerta Verzekeringen, 50% of Infino and 33.3% of EverESSt itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Ruben Lemmens
Director
Also active at: BEWEL, IDEWE - Externe dienst voor Preventie en Bescherming op het werk, MEDILIM, Terlamen, ACERTA SOCIAAL VERZEKERINGSFONDS, ACERTA Consult, Bouwfonds van CM Regio Limburg, SHEHERAZADE Développement +9 more
since 2025 · until 2031
Patrik Haesen
Director
Also active at: ACERTA SOCIAAL VERZEKERINGSFONDS, ACERTA Consult, SHEHERAZADE Développement, Acerta Services, ACERTA SOCIAAL SECRETARIAAT - ACERTA SECRETARIAT SOCIAL - ACERTA SOZIALSEKRETARIAT, ACERTA ONDERNEMINGSLOKET- ACERTA GUICHET D'ENTREPRISES, Acerta Verzekeringen
since 2025 · until 2031
Director · represented by Marc Meylaers
Also active at: MAATSCHAPPIJ VOOR ROEREND BEZIT VAN DE BOERENBOND, A.T.L. - RENTING, SURTECHNO, N & G GROUP, Agri Investment Fund
since 2019 · until 2025
Sonja De Becker
Director
Also active at: KBC Groep, ACERTA SOCIAAL VERZEKERINGSFONDS, SHEHERAZADE Développement, Acerta Services, ACERTA SOCIAAL SECRETARIAAT - ACERTA SECRETARIAT SOCIAL - ACERTA SOZIALSEKRETARIAT, ACERTA ONDERNEMINGSLOKET- ACERTA GUICHET D'ENTREPRISES, Acerta Verzekeringen, KBC Global Services
since 2022 · until 2028
Director · represented by Jean-Paul Teyssen
Also active at: BENSAR, Embridge Group, Asap Staffing
since 2017 · until 2025
Dirk Vandeputte
Chairman of the board
Also active at: ETION Synergia, ACERTA SOCIAAL VERZEKERINGSFONDS, Imopa, ACERTA Consult, DIMEX, SHEHERAZADE Développement, VANDEPUTTE SAFETY INTERNATIONAL, BELFAR +23 more
since 2022 · until 2028
Marie-Claire Theunis
Director
since 2020 · until 2026
Sigrid De Wever
Director
Also active at: ACERTA SOCIAAL VERZEKERINGSFONDS, ACERTA Consult, SHEHERAZADE Développement, Acerta Services, ACERTA SOCIAAL SECRETARIAAT - ACERTA SECRETARIAT SOCIAL - ACERTA SOZIALSEKRETARIAT, ACERTA ONDERNEMINGSLOKET- ACERTA GUICHET D'ENTREPRISES, Acerta Verzekeringen
since 2025 · until 2031
Geert Vanoverschelde
Director
Also active at: ACERTA SOCIAAL VERZEKERINGSFONDS, ACERTA Consult, SHEHERAZADE Développement, Acerta Services, ACERTA SOCIAAL SECRETARIAAT - ACERTA SECRETARIAT SOCIAL - ACERTA SOZIALSEKRETARIAT, ACERTA ONDERNEMINGSLOKET- ACERTA GUICHET D'ENTREPRISES, Acerta Verzekeringen
since 2021 · until 2027
Christophe Deroose
Managing director
Also active at: ACERTA SOCIAAL VERZEKERINGSFONDS, ACERTA Consult, SHEHERAZADE Développement, Acerta Services, ACERTA SOCIAAL SECRETARIAAT - ACERTA SECRETARIAT SOCIAL - ACERTA SOZIALSEKRETARIAT, INFINO VLAANDEREN, INFINO WALLONIE, Infino +2 more
since 2025 · until 2031
Raf Sels
Director
Also active at: ACERTA SOCIAAL VERZEKERINGSFONDS, ACERTA Consult, SHEHERAZADE Développement, Acerta Services, ACERTA SOCIAAL SECRETARIAAT - ACERTA SECRETARIAT SOCIAL - ACERTA SOZIALSEKRETARIAT, ACERTA ONDERNEMINGSLOKET- ACERTA GUICHET D'ENTREPRISES, Acerta Verzekeringen, EverESSt
since 2022 · until 2028
Pascal Verdonck
Director
Also active at: ACERTA SOCIAAL VERZEKERINGSFONDS, ACERTA Consult, SHEHERAZADE Développement, KINDERDAGVERBLIJF WITJE WIEBEL, Acerta Services, Frey, ACERTA SOCIAAL SECRETARIAAT - ACERTA SECRETARIAT SOCIAL - ACERTA SOZIALSEKRETARIAT, Arteveldehogeschool +8 more
since 2025 · until 2031
Chris Botterman
Vice-chairman of the board
Also active at: ELISABETH AAN ZEE, ACERTA SOCIAAL VERZEKERINGSFONDS, Sint Vincentius, Sint Jozef, ACERTA Consult, O.L.V. van Lourdes, Sint Anna, SHEHERAZADE Développement +10 more
since 2019 · until 2026
Shareholders
Participations
100%
99.9%
50%
33.3%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Esplanade 1 box 65
1020 Brussel
Diestsepoort 1
3000 Leuven
Active since 1 December 2000
Brouwersvliet 33 box 7
2000 Antwerpen
Active since 1 January 2012
Kunstlaan 16
3500 Hasselt
Active since 1 January 2012
Groenenborgerlaan 16
2610 Antwerpen
Active since 1 January 2012
Parklaan 46 box 110
2300 Turnhout
Active since 1 January 2012
Rue du Fort 3
4460 Grâce-Hollogne
Active since 1 January 2012
Morinnestraat(Kor) 5
8500 Kortrijk
Active since 1 January 2012
Kortrijksesteenweg 1131
9051 Gent
Active since 1 January 2012
Albrechtlaan 44 box 1
9300 Aalst
Active since 1 January 2012
Baron Ruzettelaan 5 box 2
8310 Brugge
Active since 1 January 2012
Battelsesteenweg 455A box 1
2800 Mechelen
Active since 1 January 2012
Alfons Pieterslaan 130
8400 Oostende
Active since 1 January 2012
Esplanade René Magritte 5
6010 Charleroi
Active since 1 January 2012
Boulevard de l'Europe 131 box D13
1300 Wavre
Active since 1 January 2012
Chaussée de Liège(JB) 140-142
5100 Namur
Active since 1 January 2012
Koestraat 177B box 3.1
8800 Roeselare
Active since 1 January 2012
Industriepark-Noord 27
9100 Sint-Niklaas
Active since 1 February 2012
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Details
- Company number
- 0473.394.345
- VAT number
- BE 0473.394.345
- Registered office
- Esplanade 1 bus 65, 1020 Brussel
- Names & denominations
- ACERTA
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 November 2000
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 22 Oct 2025
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