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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
ESSENSYS from Damme, company number BE0480687953, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -45,277 after tax. For that financial year ESSENSYS recorded a gross margin of € 255,028 and equity of € 1.5 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -33,659 to € -45,277. The company made a loss. 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 July 30, 2026.
€ 1.5 million
▼ 3% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -45,277
▼ 35 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1.5 million
▲ € 1.5 million vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 698,264.
People and assets in 2025
€ 101,127
▼ 34% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 7,837
▼ 86% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 14,039
▼ 75% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 36,871
▼ 74% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 126,335 | € 499,397 | € 308,142 | € 255,028 | ▼ 17% |
| Profit after taxes | € -71,817 | € 163,871 | € -33,659 | € -45,277 | ▼ € 11,618 |
| Equity | € 1,385,328 | € 1,549,200 | € 1,515,541 | € 1,470,264 | ▼ 3% |
| Total debts | € 1,317,743 | € 2,290,388 | € 2,700,197 | € 2,500,937 | ▼ 7% |
| Cash | € 121,809 | € 32,687 | € 5,874 | € 1,507,796 | ▲ € 1.5 million |
| Land & buildings | € 2,015,216 | € 1,941,750 | € 1,860,044 | € 1,780,892 | ▼ 4% |
| Retained profit | € 613,328 | € 777,200 | € 743,541 | € 698,264 | ▼ 6% |
| Bank debt | € 167,875 | € 105,348 | € 55,140 | € 7,837 | ▼ 86% |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,730,766 | € 3,865,765 | € 4,240,397 | € 3,994,342 | ▼ 6% |
Key figures of ESSENSYS, 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 ESSENSYS?
What happened at ESSENSYS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Hilde Vanhove stepped down as director. NBB
- Dirk Van Lerberghe stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 45,277. Source: NBB ↗
- Hilde Vanhove became a director. NBB
- Dirk Van Lerberghe became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Damme. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 71,817 loss in 2022 to € 45,277 loss in 2025.
Paid € 165,982 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 163,871 profit.
Management
It owns 20% of Eden Projects Nv and 16% of Eden Developments NV itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Hilde Vanhove
Director
since 2025 · until 2031
Dirk Van Lerberghe
Managing director
Also active at: UpFresh, FRANKY, UpLog, UpREstate, UpCo, Fresh Food Group, TRANSFRA, EDEN PROJECTS +4 more
since 2025 · until 2031
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Antwerpse Heirweg 62
8340 Damme
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Microsoft 365
Hosting
DSTNY-BACKBONE International Backbone, BE
Website info
Features
Security
Details
- Company number
- 0480.687.953
- VAT number
- BE 0480.687.953
- Registered office
- Antwerpse Heirweg 62, 8340 Damme
- Names & denominations
- ESSENSYS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 5 June 2003
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 18 Dec 2025
- Contact
- essensys.be
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