What does Betafence Belgium do?

Betafence Belgium is a metalworking company in Zwevegem. Public Limited, started on 17 December 2015, 2 establishments.

What is the address of Betafence Belgium?

The registered office of Betafence Belgium is located at Blokkestraat(Z) 34 box B, 8550 Zwevegem.

Is Betafence Belgium still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) Betafence Belgium is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 17 December 2015.

Is Betafence Belgium registered on Peppol?

Yes, Betafence Belgium is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0644625079.

What is the enterprise number of Betafence Belgium?

The enterprise number of Betafence Belgium is BE0644625079.

When was Betafence Belgium founded?

Betafence Belgium was founded on 17 December 2015.

Who are the directors of Betafence Belgium?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of Betafence Belgium are: Timothy Messelis, Frankie Descamps, Kamleshkumar Mistry.

Is Betafence Belgium a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 17 December 2015; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 3 directors known from the annual account; 2 establishments in the CBE.

How much profit did Betafence Belgium make in 2025?

Betafence Belgium recorded a loss after taxes of € 9,411,065 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of Betafence Belgium?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), Betafence Belgium reported revenue of € 80,384,296.

How much does an employee at Betafence Belgium earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at Betafence Belgium was € 83,700 in 2025: staff costs of € 7.7 million for 91.5 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does Betafence Belgium have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, Betafence Belgium has 91.5 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Betafence Belgium (Public Limited) - Zwevegem

Dossier Betafence Belgium, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0644625079/betafence-belgium. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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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.

Two loss years in a row NBB

Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
Tight liquidity NBB

Cash and receivables cover 42 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Betafence Belgium from Zwevegem, company number BE0644625079, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -9.4 million after tax. For that financial year Betafence Belgium recorded revenue of € 80.4 million and equity of € 9.5 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -17.2 million to € -9.4 million. The company made a loss. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 23, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 9.5 million

▲ € 17.6 million vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -9.4 million

▲ 45 % less loss than in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 306,448

▼ 58% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € -37.6 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

91.5

▲ 0.5 vs 2024

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

Wage cost Staff costs are payroll only. Director pay sits with services and miscellaneous goods: € 29.4 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 7.7 million

▼ 4% vs 2024

€ 83,700 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

€ 5.3 million

▼ 14% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 5.2 million.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 2 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 2 million

▼ 84% vs 2024

€ 863,492 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 22.1 million

▼ 16% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 95 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 1.7 million

▼ 4% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue	€ 122,285,524 Revenue 2022: € 122,285,524 First fiscal year in the series	€ 106,300,686 Revenue 2023: € 106,300,686 ▼ 13% vs 2022 (€ 122,285,524) Unfavourable step	€ 92,614,223 Revenue 2024: € 92,614,223 ▼ 13% vs 2023 (€ 106,300,686) Unfavourable step	€ 80,384,296 Revenue 2025: € 80,384,296 ▼ 13% vs 2024 (€ 92,614,223) Unfavourable step	▼ 13%
Profit after taxes	€ 2,104,049 Profit after taxes 2022: € 2,104,049 First fiscal year in the series	€ -4,952,444 Profit after taxes 2023: € -4,952,444 ▼ € 7.1 million vs 2022 (€ 2,104,049) Unfavourable step	€ -17,235,351 Profit after taxes 2024: € -17,235,351 ▼ € 12.3 million vs 2023 (€ -4,952,444) Unfavourable step	€ -9,411,065 Profit after taxes 2025: € -9,411,065 ▲ € 7.8 million vs 2024 (€ -17,235,351) Favourable step	▲ € 7.8 million
Equity	€ 14,086,470 Equity 2022: € 14,086,470 First fiscal year in the series	€ 9,134,025 Equity 2023: € 9,134,025 ▼ 35% vs 2022 (€ 14,086,470) Unfavourable step	€ -8,101,326 Equity 2024: € -8,101,326 ▼ € 17.2 million vs 2023 (€ 9,134,025) Unfavourable step	€ 9,487,610 Equity 2025: € 9,487,610 ▲ € 17.6 million vs 2024 (€ -8,101,326) Favourable step	▲ € 17.6 million
Total debts	€ 39,147,584 Total debts 2022: € 39,147,584 First fiscal year in the series	€ 27,303,280 Total debts 2023: € 27,303,280 ▼ 30% vs 2022 (€ 39,147,584) Favourable step	€ 40,768,037 Total debts 2024: € 40,768,037 ▲ 49% vs 2023 (€ 27,303,280) Unfavourable step	€ 31,237,644 Total debts 2025: € 31,237,644 ▼ 23% vs 2024 (€ 40,768,037) Favourable step	▼ 23%
Cash	€ 121,478 Cash 2022: € 121,478 First fiscal year in the series	€ 269,147 Cash 2023: € 269,147 ▲ 122% vs 2022 (€ 121,478) Favourable step	€ 725,256 Cash 2024: € 725,256 ▲ 169% vs 2023 (€ 269,147) Favourable step	€ 306,448 Cash 2025: € 306,448 ▼ 58% vs 2024 (€ 725,256) Unfavourable step	▼ 58%
Land & buildings	€ 284,896 Land & buildings 2022: € 284,896 First fiscal year in the series	€ 713,104 Land & buildings 2023: € 713,104 ▲ 150% vs 2022 (€ 284,896) Unchanged	€ 698,275 Land & buildings 2024: € 698,275 ▼ 2% vs 2023 (€ 713,104) Unchanged	€ 695,693 Land & buildings 2025: € 695,693 Unchanged (€ 698,275) Unchanged
Retained profit	€ -5,961,105 Retained profit 2022: € -5,961,105 First fiscal year in the series	€ -10,913,550 Retained profit 2023: € -10,913,550 ▼ € 5 million vs 2022 (€ -5,961,105) Unfavourable step	€ -28,148,901 Retained profit 2024: € -28,148,901 ▼ € 17.2 million vs 2023 (€ -10,913,550) Unfavourable step	€ -37,559,965 Retained profit 2025: € -37,559,965 ▼ € 9.4 million vs 2024 (€ -28,148,901) Unfavourable step	▼ € 9.4 million
Bank debt	€ 13,656,517 Bank debt 2022: € 13,656,517 First fiscal year in the series	€ 13,160,408 Bank debt 2023: € 13,160,408 ▼ 4% vs 2022 (€ 13,656,517) Favourable step	€ 12,389,620 Bank debt 2024: € 12,389,620 ▼ 6% vs 2023 (€ 13,160,408) Favourable step	€ 1,977,301 Bank debt 2025: € 1,977,301 ▼ 84% vs 2024 (€ 12,389,620) Favourable step	▼ 84%
Balance sheet total	€ 57,557,802 Balance sheet total 2022: € 57,557,802 First fiscal year in the series	€ 38,344,318 Balance sheet total 2023: € 38,344,318 ▼ 33% vs 2022 (€ 57,557,802) Unchanged	€ 40,838,696 Balance sheet total 2024: € 40,838,696 ▲ 7% vs 2023 (€ 38,344,318) Unchanged	€ 43,394,292 Balance sheet total 2025: € 43,394,292 ▲ 6% vs 2024 (€ 40,838,696) Unchanged	▲ 6%
Employees (FTE)	133.4 Employees (FTE) 2022: 133.4 First fiscal year in the series	97.5 Employees (FTE) 2023: 97.5 ▼ 35.9 vs 2022 (133.4) Unchanged	91 Employees (FTE) 2024: 91 ▼ 6.5 vs 2023 (97.5) Unchanged	91.5 Employees (FTE) 2025: 91.5 ▲ 0.5 vs 2024 (91) Unchanged	▲ 0.5

Key figures of Betafence Belgium, 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 Betafence Belgium?

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

Oct 23, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 9.4 million. filed late Source: NBB ↗
2025 Frankie Descamps became a director. NBB
2025 Kamleshkumar Mistry stepped down as director. NBB
2020 Kamleshkumar Mistry became a director. NBB
2020 Timothy Messelis became a director. NBB
Jan 1, 2016 New establishment in Harelbeke. KBO
Dec 17, 2015 New establishment in Zwevegem. KBO
Dec 17, 2015 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 2.1 million profit in 2022 to € 9.4 million loss in 2025.

Paid € 619,831 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 2.1 million profit.

Pays suppliers within 95 days on average.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Praesidiad Holding 100%

The stake of Praesidiad Holding comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

Betafence Belgium

Behind Betafence Belgium are Timothy Messelis and Frankie Descamps. The shares are held by Praesidiad Holding (100%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Timothy Messelis

Director

Also active at: Praesidiad Holding

since 2020

Frankie Descamps

Director

since 2025

Kamleshkumar Mistry

Director

Also active at: Praesidiad Holding

since 2020 · until 2025

Shareholders

Praesidiad Holding

100%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Blokkestraat(Z) 34 box B

8550 Zwevegem

2.268.152.582

Blokkestraat 7

8530 Harelbeke

Active since 1 January 2016

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Details

Company number

0644.625.079

VAT number

BE 0644.625.079

Registered office

Blokkestraat(Z) 34 bus B, 8550 Zwevegem

Names & denominations

Betafence Belgium

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

17 December 2015

Peppol

Active · Active since 15 Dec 2025

Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van artikelen van draad en van kettingen en veren

Bewerken van metaal en poedermetallurgie

Persen, stampen en profielwalsen van metaal; poedermetallurgie

Productie van andere non-ferrometalen

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Betafence Belgium

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What happened to Betafence Belgium?

Management

Directors

Shareholders

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