Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026
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ECOSO

BE0629934529

Rechtspersoon Non-profit association 18 establishments

ECOSO is a social services organisation in Mechelen. Non-profit, started on 20 April 2015, 18 establishments.

Oude Baan 1F, 2800 Mechelen ecoso.be

Behind the company: Kristin Scharpé, Leen Ardui, Bert Leysen, Michael Hillewaert+7.

Active for

11 year, 6 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Board fully replaced NBB

    No director from three years ago is still active according to annual account 2025.

Financials

Financial year 2025

ECOSO from Mechelen, company number BE0629934529, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 13,789 after tax. For that financial year ECOSO recorded revenue of € 5.6 million and equity of € 7.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 274,534 to € 13,789. 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 July 1, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 7.2 million

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Healthy

€ 13,789

▼ 95% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.2 million

▼ 43% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

175.7

▲ 4.8 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 7.1 million

▲ 6% vs 2024

€ 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 998,505

▲ 1% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 645,000.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 12 years to go

€ 2.8 million

▲ 37% vs 2024

€ 228,878 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 12 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 346,889

▼ 20% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 46 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 887,666

▲ 37% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 4,140,905 € 5,048,706 € 5,163,556 € 5,616,998 ▲ 9%
Profit after taxes € 312,547 € 120,098 € 274,534 € 13,789 ▼ 95%
Equity € 6,763,197 € 6,867,876 € 7,136,992 € 7,150,781
Total debts € 2,518,918 € 2,629,385 € 3,122,668 € 4,061,252 ▲ 30%
Cash € 4,022,144 € 2,665,144 € 2,088,486 € 1,184,587 ▼ 43%
Land & buildings € 2,837,108 € 2,741,812 € 3,164,657 € 3,992,956 ▲ 26%
Retained profit € 6,732,236 € 6,852,335 € 7,126,869 € 7,140,658
Bank debt € 1,657,858 € 1,530,738 € 2,001,750 € 2,751,849 ▲ 37%
Balance sheet total € 9,650,274 € 9,832,420 € 10,542,144 € 11,367,229 ▲ 8%
Employees (FTE) 144.8 171.1 170.9 175.7 ▲ 4.8

Key figures of ECOSO, 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 ECOSO?

What happened at ECOSO in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • Moore Stephens Audit BV stepped down as director. NBB
  • New establishment in Mechelen. KBO
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 13,789 (▼ 95% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Boom. KBO
  • New establishment in Mechelen. KBO
  • New establishment in Mechelen. KBO
  • New establishment in Sint-Katelijne-Waver. KBO
  • New establishment in Puurs-Sint-Amands. KBO

In short

From € 312,547 profit in 2022 to € 13,789 profit in 2025.

Paid € 396 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 312,547 profit.

Pays suppliers within 46 days on average.

Management

Kristin Scharpé
Leen Ardui
Bert Leysen
Michael Hillewaert
+7
ECOSO
E-Bis 50%
Bike & Co 6.7%
Case 1.6%

Behind ECOSO are Kristin Scharpé, Leen Ardui, Bert Leysen, Michael Hillewaert, Ilse Moens and Rudi De Meyter. It owns 50% of Recuplan, 50% of E-Bis, 6.7% of Bike & Co and 1.6% of Case itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Kristin Scharpé

Director

Also active at: Ecoso II

Leen Ardui

Afgevaardigd bestuurder

Bert Leysen

Director

Michael Hillewaert

Director

Also active at: DOME, MOVE IT FORWARD

Ilse Moens

Director

Also active at: Ecoso II

Rudi De Meyter

Director

Veerle De Beuckeleer

Director

Also active at: Eerstelijnszone RupeLaar, Graslelie

Rita Claes

Director

Foezi El Morabit

Director

Jean-Christophe Pierre

Director

Moore Stephens Audit BV

Afgevaardigd bestuurder · represented by Carmen Van Camp

Also active at: T.D.M., Transdemo, Van Biesen - Everaert, Standaard Uitgeverij, EEG, BOGERD MARTIN, APK Telecom Networksolutions, Binnenstad +8 more

since 2015 · until 2026

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Oude Baan 1F

2800 Mechelen

2.157.401.447

Battelsesteenweg 50-52 box 1

2800 Mechelen

Active since 17 November 2006

2.166.454.319

Koning Albertplein 2

2800 Mechelen

Active since 23 November 2007

2.275.597.927

Dendermondsesteenweg 207

2830 Willebroek

Active since 1 May 2018

2.275.598.026

Provinciale Steenweg 230

2627 Schelle

Active since 1 May 2018

2.275.598.125

Meerstraat 260

1840 Londerzeel

Active since 1 May 2018

2.275.598.422

Eikenstraat 68

2840 Rumst

Active since 1 May 2018

2.275.598.917

Tunnelweg 1

2845 Niel

Active since 1 May 2018

2.275.599.214

Korenmarkt 12

2800 Mechelen

Active since 1 May 2018

2.275.599.412

Brusselsesteenweg 576

2800 Mechelen

Active since 1 May 2018

2.291.869.973

Oude Baan 1 box F

2800 Mechelen

Active since 1 October 2015

2.297.574.662

Oude Baan 1 H

2800 Mechelen

Active since 1 January 2020

2.305.671.984

Dageraadstraat 2

2800 Mechelen

Active since 14 August 2020

2.318.361.564

Coolhemstraat 64

2870 Puurs-Sint-Amands

Active since 1 June 2021

2.323.078.536

Leliestraat 78

2860 Sint-Katelijne-Waver

Active since 1 October 2021

2.329.755.106

Rode-Kruisplein 14

2800 Mechelen

Active since 1 April 2022

2.351.250.603

Guido Gezellelaan 20

2800 Mechelen

Active since 1 November 2023

2.366.475.544

Grote Markt 10

2850 Boom

Active since 1 November 2024

2.394.333.053

Posthoornstraat 11

2800 Mechelen

Active since 1 September 2026

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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Details

Company number
0629.934.529
VAT number
BE 0629.934.529
Registered office
Oude Baan 1F, 2800 Mechelen
Names & denominations
ECOSO
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Non-profit association
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
20 April 2015
Peppol
Active · Active since 25 Aug 2025
Contact
ecoso.be
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Frequently asked questions

What does ECOSO do?
ECOSO is a social services organisation in Mechelen. Non-profit, started on 20 April 2015, 18 establishments.
What is the address of ECOSO?
The registered office of ECOSO is located at Oude Baan 1F, 2800 Mechelen.
Is ECOSO still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) ECOSO is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 20 April 2015.
Is ECOSO registered on Peppol?
Yes, ECOSO is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0629934529.
What is the enterprise number of ECOSO?
The enterprise number of ECOSO is BE0629934529.
When was ECOSO founded?
ECOSO was founded on 20 April 2015.