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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 53 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Best of Design from Knokke-Heist, company number BE0547727326, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 423,007 after tax. For that financial year Best of Design recorded a gross margin of € 672,863 and equity of € 1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 144,447 to € 423,007. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 April 24, 2026.
€ 1 million
▲ 37% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 423,007
▲ 193% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 71,130
▼ 85% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 150,000 paid out
35 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
€ 70,366
▼ 11% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 227,139
▲ € 222,882 vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 35,210
▼ 6% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 207,970 | € 1,130,663 | € 216,456 | € 672,863 | ▲ 211% |
| Profit after taxes | € 196,644 | € 861,565 | € 144,447 | € 423,007 | ▲ 193% |
| Equity | € 168,370 | € 1,029,936 | € 743,383 | € 1,016,389 | ▲ 37% |
| Total debts | € 222,156 | € 40,113 | € 198,844 | € 394,601 | ▲ 98% |
| Cash | € 318,723 | € 323,569 | € 482,055 | € 71,130 | ▼ 85% |
| Land & buildings | € 27,388 | € 38,238 | € 254,107 | € 1,381,062 | ▲ € 1.1 million |
| Retained profit | € -31,630 | € 829,936 | € 543,383 | € 816,389 | ▲ 50% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 431,000 | € 150,000 | ▼ 65% |
| Balance sheet total | € 390,526 | € 1,254,751 | € 1,123,145 | € 1,672,317 | ▲ 49% |
Key figures of Best of Design, 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 Best of Design?
What happened at Best of Design in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 423,007 (▲ 193% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Knokke-Heist. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 196,644 profit in 2022 to € 423,007 profit in 2025.
Paid € 177,206 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 861,565 profit.
Paid out € 581,000 in dividends to the owners in total.
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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 Best of Design are An DANNEELS and Thomas CORTHALS. The same people are also behind Coup de Feu. Thomas CORTHALS is also behind MOMUS.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Eeuwfeestlaan 45
8301 Knokke-Heist
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0547.727.326
- VAT number
- BE 0547.727.326
- Registered office
- Eeuwfeestlaan 45, 8301 Knokke-Heist
- Names & denominations
- Best of Design
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 4 March 2014
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 27 Mar 2026
- Activities · NACE
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