Active · per the CBE, 18 September 2026

COWEN

BE0476464889

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 4 establishments

COWEN is a bakery shop in Heist-op-den-Berg. Private Limited, started on 26 December 2001, 4 establishments.

Leopoldlei(HAL) 1, 2220 Heist-op-den-Berg

Behind the company: WENDY BOEXSTAENS.

Active for

24 year, 8 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

COWEN from Heist-op-den-Berg, company number BE0476464889, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 112,254 after tax. For that financial year COWEN recorded a gross margin of € 314,411 and equity of € 541,326. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 85,255 to € 112,254. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 29, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 541,326

▲ 26% vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Growing

€ 112,254

▲ 32% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 353,603

▲ 35% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 535,124.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

6.1

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 130,635

▲ 6% vs 2024

€ 21,400 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 18,642

▲ € 17,214 vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

Owed to suppliers

€ 50,679

▼ 30% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 71,954

▼ 5% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 160,093 € 253,720 € 273,092 € 314,411 ▲ 15%
Profit after taxes € 28,561 € 92,357 € 85,255 € 112,254 ▲ 32%
Equity € 251,460 € 343,817 € 429,072 € 541,326 ▲ 26%
Total debts € 92,844 € 138,804 € 174,561 € 149,142 ▼ 15%
Cash € 93,892 € 148,100 € 261,915 € 353,603 ▲ 35%
Retained profit € 245,258 € 337,615 € 422,869 € 535,124 ▲ 27%
Balance sheet total € 344,304 € 482,621 € 603,632 € 690,468 ▲ 14%
Employees (FTE) - - - 6.1

Key figures of COWEN, 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 COWEN?

What happened at COWEN in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 112,254 (▲ 32% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Lier. KBO
  • New establishment in Borsbeek. KBO
  • New establishment in Lier. KBO
  • New establishment in Heist-op-den-Berg. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 28,561 profit in 2022 to € 112,254 profit in 2025.

Paid € 113,374 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 112,254 profit.

On average € 51,500 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

WENDY BOEXSTAENS
COWEN

Behind COWEN is WENDY BOEXSTAENS.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

WENDY BOEXSTAENS

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Leopoldlei(HAL) 1

2220 Heist-op-den-Berg

2.208.866.578

Antwerpsestraat 58

2500 Lier

Active since 2 January 2012

2.208.866.677

de Robianostraat 155

2150 Borsbeek

Active since 2 January 2012

2.208.866.875

Lintsesteenweg 1

2500 Lier

Active since 2 January 2012

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number
0476.464.889
VAT number
BE 0476.464.889
Registered office
Leopoldlei(HAL) 1, 2220 Heist-op-den-Berg
Names & denominations
COWEN
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
26 December 2001
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Frequently asked questions

What does COWEN do?
COWEN is a bakery shop in Heist-op-den-Berg. Private Limited, started on 26 December 2001, 4 establishments.
What is the address of COWEN?
The registered office of COWEN is located at Leopoldlei(HAL) 1, 2220 Heist-op-den-Berg.
Is COWEN still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (18 September 2026) COWEN is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 26 December 2001.
Is COWEN registered on Peppol?
Yes, COWEN is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0476464889.
What is the enterprise number of COWEN?
The enterprise number of COWEN is BE0476464889.
When was COWEN founded?
COWEN was founded on 26 December 2001.