Warning lights
Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 23 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Busy address KBO
10 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
LUMIERE PUBLISHING from Gent, company number BE0473407114, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -648,147 after tax. For that financial year LUMIERE PUBLISHING recorded revenue of € 2.7 million and equity of € 4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -426,084 to € -648,147. The company made a loss. 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 31, 2026.
€ 4 million
▲ € 3.8 million vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -648,147
▼ 52 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 18,337
▼ 94% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -1.2 million.
People and assets in 2025
4.8
▼ 0.2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 315,943
▼ 4% vs 2024
€ 65,800 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.
€ 21,094
▲ 48% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 2.3 million
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 1.8 million
▲ 5% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 50,027
▲ 59% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 3,330,824 | € 4,209,502 | € 3,044,219 | € 2,683,622 | ▼ 12% |
| Gross margin | - | € 2,303,143 | € 1,683,348 | € 1,400,054 | ▼ 17% |
| Profit after taxes | € 255,245 | € 101,300 | € -426,084 | € -648,147 | ▼ € 222,063 |
| Equity | € 600,076 | € 701,368 | € 275,284 | € 4,043,460 | ▲ € 3.8 million |
| Total debts | € 7,408,392 | € 6,327,402 | € 6,669,991 | € 4,971,239 | ▼ 25% |
| Cash | € 174,454 | € 22,928 | € 328,540 | € 18,337 | ▼ 94% |
| Retained profit | € -268,524 | € -167,232 | € -593,316 | € -1,241,463 | ▼ € 648,147 |
| Bank debt | € 3,723,278 | € 3,346,644 | € 2,323,278 | € 2,323,278 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 8,008,468 | € 7,028,770 | € 6,945,275 | € 9,014,699 | ▲ 30% |
| Employees (FTE) | 4 | 4.2 | 5 | 4.8 | ▼ 0.2 |
Key figures of LUMIERE PUBLISHING, 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 LUMIERE PUBLISHING?
What happened at LUMIERE PUBLISHING in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Alexander Vandeputte stepped down as director. NBB
- Annemie Degryse stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 648,147. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Alexander Vandeputte became a director. NBB
- Annemie Degryse became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 255,245 profit in 2022 to € 648,147 loss in 2025.
Paid € 12 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 255,245 profit.
On average € 291,700 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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Management
The shares are held by Lumière Groep (100%). It owns 100% of Lumière Publishing and 99% of Lumière Home Entertainment itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Alexander Vandeputte
Managing director
Owns 15.6% via Lumière Groep
Also active at: De Korrelatie, LUMIERE CINEMA, STADSBIOSCOOP CARTOONS, LUMIERE GROEP, LumièreStudio, LUM.INVEST, Stadmakers, LUMIERE HOME ENTERTAINMENT
since 2023 · until 2029
Annemie Degryse
Director
Also active at: LUNANIME, LUMIERE CINEMA, LumièreStudio, LUM.INVEST, BEAST ANIMATION, LUMIERE HOME ENTERTAINMENT
since 2023 · until 2029
Shareholders
Lumière Groep · holding of Alexander Vandeputte
100%
Participations
Lumière Publishing
100%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Hof ter Mere 28
9000 Gent
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 10 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →LUNANIME same network
€ 5.1 million revenue · 2025
LUMIERE CINEMA same network
€ 996,473 revenue · 2025
STADSBIOSCOOP CARTOONS same network
€ 1.6 million revenue · 2025
LumièreStudio same network
€ 205,204 revenue · 2025
LUM.INVEST same network
€ 370,030 revenue · 2025
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Details
- Company number
- 0473.407.114
- VAT number
- BE 0473.407.114
- Registered office
- Hof ter Mere 28, 9000 Gent
- Names & denominations
- LUMIERE PUBLISHING
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 December 2000
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 5 Jan 2026
- Contact
- lumiere.be
- Activities · NACE
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