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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 52 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
C-METALS from Mouscron, company number BE0473520148, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 60,062 after tax. For that financial year C-METALS recorded a gross margin of € 656,735 and equity of € 500,193. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 58,599 to € 60,062. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 25, 2026.
€ 500,193
▲ 10% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 60,062
▲ 2% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 102,520
▲ 28% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 15,000 paid out
25 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to M@B (50 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2025
6.9
▲ 1.1 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 411,986
▲ 24% vs 2024
€ 59,700 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.
€ 98,661
▼ 20% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 59,191.
Debts at end 2025
€ 587,235
▲ 39% vs 2024
€ 84,898 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 484,388
▼ 1% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 44,721
▲ 57% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 419,106 | € 505,399 | € 564,369 | € 656,735 | ▲ 16% |
| Profit after taxes | € 23,216 | € 44,089 | € 58,599 | € 60,062 | ▲ 2% |
| Equity | € 374,832 | € 414,614 | € 456,672 | € 500,193 | ▲ 10% |
| Total debts | € 963,601 | € 1,438,835 | € 1,247,329 | € 1,186,670 | ▼ 5% |
| Cash | € 231,119 | € 270,404 | € 80,252 | € 102,520 | ▲ 28% |
| Land & buildings | € 444,874 | € 466,366 | € 439,484 | € 412,601 | ▼ 6% |
| Retained profit | € 247,658 | € 291,747 | € 335,346 | € 380,408 | ▲ 13% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 15,000 | € 15,000 | |
| Bank debt | € 278,430 | € 436,001 | € 421,562 | € 587,235 | ▲ 39% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,370,329 | € 1,883,654 | € 1,733,413 | € 1,715,480 | ▼ 1% |
| Employees (FTE) | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.9 | ▲ 1.1 |
Key figures of C-METALS, 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 C-METALS?
What happened at C-METALS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- ALL-MATERIALS BV stepped down as director. NBB
- M@B BV stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 60,062 (▲ 2% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- ALL-MATERIALS BV became a director. NBB
- M@B BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Mouscron. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 23,216 profit in 2022 to € 60,062 profit in 2025.
Paid € 52,892 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 60,062 profit.
On average € 95,200 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 stake of M@B, ALL - MATERIALS comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
C-METALSThe shares are held by M@B (50%) and ALL - MATERIALS (49%). It owns 50% of MWM Machinery Spólka itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Olivier Van Neste
since 2023 · until 2029
Director · represented by Wim Matthys
since 2023 · until 2029
Shareholders
50%
49%
Participations
MWM Machinery Spólka
50%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Sint-Rochusstraat(H) 5
7712 Mouscron
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0473.520.148
- VAT number
- BE 0473.520.148
- Registered office
- Sint-Rochusstraat(H) 5, 7712 Mouscron
- Names & denominations
- C-METALS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 19 December 2000
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