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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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 53 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 20 to 15.6.
Financials
Financial year 2025
GEBROEDERS SOMMEN from Merksplas, company number BE0480053295, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 241,816 after tax. For that financial year GEBROEDERS SOMMEN recorded a gross margin of € 1.5 million and equity of € 697,525. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -70,100 to € 241,816. Profitable, and profit is growing. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 3, 2026.
€ 697,525
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 241,816
▲ still € 70,100 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 11,594
▼ 75% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 242,926 paid out
100 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
15.6
▼ 1.3 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.1 million
▼ 4% vs 2024
€ 69,400 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.
€ 190,549
▲ 198% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 602,533
▲ 8% vs 2024
€ 126,487 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 195,588
▼ 29% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 68,907
▼ 13% vs 2024
Wages, holiday pay and social contributions still to pay. No outstanding taxes.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 1,468,326 | € 1,350,671 | € 1,280,679 | € 1,527,507 | ▲ 19% |
| Profit after taxes | € -179,182 | € 24,155 | € -70,100 | € 241,816 | ▲ € 311,916 |
| Equity | € 744,579 | € 768,735 | € 698,635 | € 697,525 | |
| Total debts | € 1,350,836 | € 1,215,792 | € 914,657 | € 973,998 | ▲ 6% |
| Cash | € 73,482 | € 19,381 | € 46,456 | € 11,594 | ▼ 75% |
| Land & buildings | € 902,041 | € 843,178 | € 809,784 | € 748,364 | ▼ 8% |
| Retained profit | € 682,579 | € 706,735 | € 636,635 | € 635,525 | |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | € 242,926 | |
| Bank debt | € 895,220 | € 886,894 | € 558,798 | € 602,533 | ▲ 8% |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,095,415 | € 1,984,527 | € 1,613,292 | € 1,671,523 | ▲ 4% |
| Employees (FTE) | 20 | 20 | 16.9 | 15.6 | ▼ 1.3 |
Key figures of GEBROEDERS SOMMEN, 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 GEBROEDERS SOMMEN?
What happened at GEBROEDERS SOMMEN in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 241,816. Source: NBB ↗
- Leen Kerremans became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Merksplas. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- Steven Sommen became a director. NBB
- Koen Sommen became a director. NBB
In short
From € 179,182 loss in 2022 to € 241,816 profit in 2025.
Paid € 100,151 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 241,816 profit.
On average € 97,900 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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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
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Management
Behind GEBROEDERS SOMMEN are Leen Kerremans, Steven Sommen and Koen Sommen. Leen Kerremans is also behind eerstelijnszone Kempenland.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2025
Steven Sommen
Director
since 2003
Koen Sommen
Director
since 2003
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Steenweg op Hoogstraten 16
2330 Merksplas
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0480.053.295
- VAT number
- BE 0480.053.295
- Registered office
- Steenweg op Hoogstraten 16, 2330 Merksplas
- Names & denominations
- GEBROEDERS SOMMEN
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 17 April 2003
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 26 Mar 2025
- Activities · NACE
Overige gespecialiseerde bouwactiviteiten, neg
Diensten in verband met de landbouw; aanleg en onderhoud van tuinen en parken
Overige gespecialiseerde bouwwerkzaamheden
Bouwrijp maken van terreinen
Landschapsverzorging
Schrijnwerk
Grondverzet