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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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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 3 to 2.
Financials
Financial year 2024
DE CLERCQ PAUL from Ranst, company number BE0545956283, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -12,342 after tax. For that financial year DE CLERCQ PAUL recorded a gross margin of € 143,140 and equity of € 311,157. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 20,872 to € -12,342. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 22, 2025.
€ 311,157
▼ 4% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -12,342
▼ still € 20,872 profit in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 16,563
▼ 3% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 292,157.
People and assets in 2024
2
▼ 0.5 vs 2023
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 81,117
▼ 22% vs 2023
€ 40,600 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.
€ 38,119
▼ 14% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 474,135
▼ 6% vs 2023
€ 53,345 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 6 years.
€ 104,897
▼ 44% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 10,663
▼ 79% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 214,240 | € 315,932 | € 217,994 | € 143,140 | ▼ 34% |
| Profit after taxes | € 25,685 | € 43,299 | € 20,872 | € -12,342 | ▼ € 33,214 |
| Equity | € 261,728 | € 302,627 | € 323,499 | € 311,157 | ▼ 4% |
| Total debts | € 672,359 | € 729,491 | € 743,829 | € 590,680 | ▼ 21% |
| Cash | € 49,375 | € 16,569 | € 17,106 | € 16,563 | ▼ 3% |
| Land & buildings | € 513,730 | € 642,160 | € 617,889 | € 593,619 | ▼ 4% |
| Retained profit | € 242,728 | € 283,627 | € 304,499 | € 292,157 | ▼ 4% |
| Dividend | € 2,400 | € 2,400 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 417,983 | € 501,960 | € 506,596 | € 474,135 | ▼ 6% |
| Balance sheet total | € 934,087 | € 1,032,117 | € 1,067,329 | € 901,838 | ▼ 16% |
| Employees (FTE) | 3 | 3 | 2.5 | 2 | ▼ 0.5 |
Key figures of DE CLERCQ PAUL, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
What happened to DE CLERCQ PAUL?
What happened at DE CLERCQ PAUL in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 12,342 (▼ € 33,214 vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Ranst. KBO
- Philippe DE CLERCQ became a director. NBB
- Paul DE CLERCQ became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 25,685 profit in 2021 to € 12,342 loss in 2024.
Paid € 46,856 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 43,299 profit.
On average € 71,600 of value added per employee in 2024.
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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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Management
Behind DE CLERCQ PAUL are Philippe DE CLERCQ and Paul DE CLERCQ.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Philippe DE CLERCQ
Director
since 2014
Paul DE CLERCQ
Director
since 2014
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Vaartstraat 18
2520 Ranst
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Self-hosted
Hosting
COMBELL-AS, BE
Website info
Features
Security
Network
Details
- Company number
- 0545.956.283
- VAT number
- BE 0545.956.283
- Registered office
- Vaartstraat 18, 2520 Ranst
- Names & denominations
- DE CLERCQ PAUL
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 6 February 2014
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 4 Dec 2025
- Contact
- declercqpaul.be
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