Financials
Financial year 2025
De Cat from Mechelen, company number BE0500453979, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 76,845 after tax. For that financial year De Cat recorded a gross margin of € 782,588 and equity of € 306,858. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 81,770 to € 76,845. The company is profitable. 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 June 19, 2026.
€ 306,858
▲ 8% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 76,845
▼ 6% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 112,318
▼ 59% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 53,213 paid out
69 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
€ 642,128
▲ 1% vs 2024
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
Debts at end 2025
€ 27,699
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 60,806
▲ 191% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 30,130
▲ 100% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 647,601 | € 595,947 | € 770,790 | € 782,588 | ▲ 2% |
| Profit after taxes | € 108,139 | € -6,386 | € 81,770 | € 76,845 | ▼ 6% |
| Equity | € 289,945 | € 283,559 | € 283,226 | € 306,858 | ▲ 8% |
| Total debts | € 182,366 | € 61,615 | € 35,963 | € 124,641 | ▲ 247% |
| Cash | € 414,394 | € 278,973 | € 271,709 | € 112,318 | ▼ 59% |
| Retained profit | € 214,945 | € 208,559 | € 208,226 | € 224,358 | ▲ 8% |
| Dividend | € 100,000 | € 0 | € 82,102 | € 53,213 | ▼ 35% |
| Bank debt | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | € 27,699 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 472,311 | € 345,174 | € 319,189 | € 431,499 | ▲ 35% |
| Employees (FTE) | 16.8 | - | - | - |
Key figures of De Cat, 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 De Cat?
What happened at De Cat in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 76,845 (▼ 6% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Mechelen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 108,139 profit in 2022 to € 76,845 profit in 2025.
Paid € 83,611 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 108,139 profit.
On average € 38,500 of value added per employee in 2022.
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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%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Behind De Cat are Koen Installé and Arne Hens.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Koen Installé
Director
Arne Hens
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Grote Markt 13
2800 Mechelen
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Details
- Company number
- 0500.453.979
- VAT number
- BE 0500.453.979
- Registered office
- Grote Markt 13, 2800 Mechelen
- Names & denominations
- De Cat
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 October 2012
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 20 May 2026
- Contact
- savamechelen.be +3215647090
- Activities · NACE
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