Active · per the CBE, 1 October 2026

DE KAPBLOK

BE0479837620

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 2 establishments

DE KAPBLOK is a butcher in Leuven. Private Limited, started on 24 March 2003, 2 establishments.

Tiensesteenweg 166, 3001 Leuven

Behind the company: Erwin Mertens .

Active for

23 year, 6 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Negative equity NBB

    More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.

  • Two loss years in a row NBB

    Negative result in 2024 and 2025.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 4 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

DE KAPBLOK from Leuven, company number BE0479837620, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -113,097 after tax. For that financial year DE KAPBLOK recorded a gross margin of € 505,564 and equity of € -545,290. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -159,108 to € -113,097. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on April 13, 2026.

What it is worth Caution

€ -545,290

▼ € 113,097 vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -113,097

▲ 29 % less loss than in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 9,380

▼ 18% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € -683,890.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

13.8

▲ 2.6 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 391,986

▼ 1% vs 2024

€ 28,400 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

€ 2,405

▼ 66% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 5 years to go

€ 1.6 million

▼ 10% vs 2024

€ 245,063 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 223,894

▼ 17% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 26,916

▲ 8% 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 € 656,482 € 581,007 € 474,040 € 505,564 ▲ 7%
Profit after taxes € -64,967 € -51,284 € -159,108 € -113,097 ▲ € 46,011
Equity € -221,800 € -273,085 € -432,192 € -545,290 ▼ € 113,097
Total debts € 2,560,045 € 2,430,681 € 2,415,847 € 2,435,760 ▲ 1%
Cash € 8,150 € 21,573 € 11,463 € 9,380 ▼ 18%
Land & buildings € 2,033,823 € 1,924,558 € 1,832,109 € 1,721,001 ▼ 6%
Retained profit € -360,400 € -411,685 € -570,792 € -683,890 ▼ € 113,097
Bank debt € 1,968,648 € 1,828,580 € 1,760,206 € 1,591,677 ▼ 10%
Balance sheet total € 2,338,244 € 2,157,597 € 1,983,655 € 1,890,470 ▼ 5%
Employees (FTE) 14.2 11.6 11.2 13.8 ▲ 2.6

Key figures of DE KAPBLOK, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 April 2027.

What happened to DE KAPBLOK?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 113,097. Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Leuven. KBO
  • New establishment in Leuven. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 64,967 loss in 2022 to € 113,097 loss in 2025.

On average € 36,600 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

Erwin Mertens
DE KAPBLOK

Behind DE KAPBLOK is Erwin Mertens .

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Erwin Mertens

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Tiensesteenweg 166

3001 Leuven

2.268.219.888

Geldenaaksebaan 454

3001 Leuven

Active since 3 October 2017

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

Details

Company number
0479.837.620
VAT number
BE 0479.837.620
Registered office
Tiensesteenweg 166, 3001 Leuven
Names & denominations
DE KAPBLOK
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
24 March 2003
Peppol
Active · Active since 2 Jan 2026
Activities · NACE

Detailhandel in vlees en vleesproducten, muv vlees van wild en van gevogelte

Detailhandel in vlees en vleeswaren

Catering van evenementen

Frequently asked questions

What does DE KAPBLOK do?
DE KAPBLOK is a butcher in Leuven. Private Limited, started on 24 March 2003, 2 establishments.
What is the address of DE KAPBLOK?
The registered office of DE KAPBLOK is located at Tiensesteenweg 166, 3001 Leuven.
Is DE KAPBLOK still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (1 October 2026) DE KAPBLOK is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 24 March 2003.
Is DE KAPBLOK registered on Peppol?
Yes, DE KAPBLOK is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0479837620.
What is the enterprise number of DE KAPBLOK?
The enterprise number of DE KAPBLOK is BE0479837620.
When was DE KAPBLOK founded?
DE KAPBLOK was founded on 24 March 2003.