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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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 51 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
GIELEN RETAIL from Sint-Truiden, company number BE0636758280, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -8,225 after tax. For that financial year GIELEN RETAIL recorded a gross margin of € 144,122 and equity of € 7,370. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 68,348 to € -8,225. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 53 % below last year. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 16, 2026.
€ 7,370
▼ 53% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -8,225
▼ still € 68,348 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 387
▼ 98% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -11,230.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 134,654
▲ 22% 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
€ 126,392
▼ 12% vs 2024
€ 15,850 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 1 years.
€ 101,131
▲ € 93,562 vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 45,600
▼ 1% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 130,850 | € 175,947 | € 190,194 | € 144,122 | ▼ 24% |
| Profit after taxes | € 4,254 | € 47,161 | € 68,348 | € -8,225 | ▼ € 76,574 |
| Equity | € -99,913 | € -52,753 | € 15,596 | € 7,370 | ▼ 53% |
| Total debts | € 253,469 | € 210,537 | € 197,410 | € 273,288 | ▲ 38% |
| Cash | € 463 | € 9,305 | € 21,651 | € 387 | ▼ 98% |
| Land & buildings | - | € 10,296 | € 10,661 | € 7,429 | ▼ 30% |
| Retained profit | € -118,513 | € -71,353 | € -3,004 | € -11,230 | ▼ € 8,225 |
| Bank debt | € 204,525 | € 171,522 | € 143,807 | € 126,392 | ▼ 12% |
| Balance sheet total | € 153,556 | € 157,785 | € 213,006 | € 280,658 | ▲ 32% |
Key figures of GIELEN RETAIL, 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 GIELEN RETAIL?
What happened at GIELEN RETAIL in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 8,225 (▼ € 76,574 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Herk-de-Stad. KBO
- New establishment in Sint-Truiden. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 4,254 profit in 2022 to € 8,225 loss in 2025.
Paid € 775 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 68,348 profit.
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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 GIELEN RETAIL is Chantal Gielen.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Chantal Gielen
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Tongersesteenweg 315 box A
3800 Sint-Truiden
Zoutbrugstraat 25
3540 Herk-de-Stad
Active since 3 September 2015
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0636.758.280
- VAT number
- BE 0636.758.280
- Registered office
- Tongersesteenweg 315 bus A, 3800 Sint-Truiden
- Names & denominations
- GIELEN RETAIL
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 3 September 2015
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