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Financials
Financial year 2025
CLOSE COMFORT from Aywaille, company number BE0475479350, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 2.9 million after tax. For that financial year CLOSE COMFORT recorded revenue of € 55.1 million and equity of € 8.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 2.9 million to € 2.9 million. The company is profitable. 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 2, 2026.
€ 8.4 million
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 2.9 million
▼ 1% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 6.6 million
▼ 25% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 2.9 million paid out
100 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to Close Techniques (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2025
154.8
▼ 5.2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 11.5 million
▲ 1% vs 2024
€ 74,000 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.
€ 1.5 million
▼ 6% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 151,334
▼ 26% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 8.1 million
▲ 14% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 68 days on average.
€ 2.1 million
▼ 3% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 44,579,387 | € 51,514,825 | € 68,902,219 | € 55,057,711 | ▼ 20% |
| Profit after taxes | € 2,212,772 | € 3,637,214 | € 2,912,587 | € 2,896,480 | ▼ 1% |
| Equity | € 8,220,563 | € 8,257,777 | € 8,370,364 | € 8,366,844 | |
| Total debts | € 27,927,028 | € 29,581,722 | € 31,475,643 | € 29,305,442 | ▼ 7% |
| Cash | € 7,815,777 | € 9,403,212 | € 8,802,397 | € 6,594,892 | ▼ 25% |
| Land & buildings | € 894,887 | € 769,368 | € 644,674 | € 3,509,631 | ▲ € 2.9 million |
| Retained profit | € 3,062,429 | € 3,162,945 | € 3,338,834 | € 3,398,616 | ▲ 2% |
| Dividend | € 2,000,000 | € 3,600,000 | € 2,800,000 | € 2,900,000 | ▲ 4% |
| Bank debt | € 815,599 | € 510,512 | € 203,569 | € 151,334 | ▼ 26% |
| Balance sheet total | € 36,147,591 | € 37,839,499 | € 39,846,007 | € 37,672,286 | ▼ 5% |
| Employees (FTE) | 151 | 159.8 | 160 | 154.8 | ▼ 5.2 |
Key figures of CLOSE COMFORT, 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 CLOSE COMFORT?
What happened at CLOSE COMFORT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Close Techniques stepped down as director. NBB
- ALPHATECH stepped down as director. NBB
- DCMC stepped down as director. NBB
- XHEROS stepped down as director. NBB
- MTT MANAGEMENT stepped down as director. NBB
- DV TECHNICS stepped down as director. NBB
- Joann RESIMONT stepped down as director. NBB
- Catherine CORNET stepped down as director. NBB
In short
From € 2.2 million profit in 2022 to € 2.9 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 4.4 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 3.6 million profit.
Paid out € 11.3 million in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
The shares are held by Close Techniques (100%). It owns 100% of CLOSE France, 100% of CLOSE and 100% of BORZEE itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Odile CLOSE
Also active at: Close, BORZEE, P.A., SAVENERG, CLOSE MAINTENANCE
· until 2031
Managing director · represented by Stephan Van Butsel
· until 2031
Joann RESIMONT
Mandataire
· until 2031
Catherine CORNET
Fondé de pouvoir
· until 2031
Managing director · represented by Damien Alain Clette
· until 2031
Director · represented by Nicolas Dominique Willeme
· until 2031
Managing director · represented by PASCAL THESIAS
· until 2031
Odile Marie A Close
Chairman of the board
Also active at: Close, BORZEE, ETABLISSEMENTS KARL BOUVE, P.A., SAVENERG, CLOSE MAINTENANCE, Close Techniques, DAMIEN CLETTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY +1 more
· until 2026
Managing director · represented by Vincent Ghislain Dewandre
· until 2031
Pascal THESIAS
Mandataire
· until 2031
Odile CLOSE
Mandataire et fondé de pouvoir
· until 2031
Damien CLETTE
Mandataire et fondé de pouvoir
· until 2031
Vincent DEWANDRE
Mandataire
· until 2031
Shareholders
100%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rue de la Hé Copin 9
4920 Aywaille
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 →Close same network
€ 2.1 million revenue · 2025
BORZEE same network
€ 33,446 gross margin · 2025
Ass momentanée CEGELEC-CLOSE-SPIE
Société momentanée Close-Spie
Société momentanée Close-EMT
+5 more
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0475.479.350
- VAT number
- BE 0475.479.350
- Registered office
- Rue de la Hé Copin 9, 4920 Aywaille
- Names & denominations
- CLOSE COMFORT
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 20 August 2001
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 17 Nov 2025
- Activities · NACE
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