Active · per the CBE, 30 September 2026
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Balako

BE0667987431

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

Balako is a metalworking company in Lokeren. Private Limited, started on 22 December 2016, 1 establishment.

Keerken 33, 9160 Lokeren balako.be +32 486 11 37 15

Behind the company: Bart De Smet.

Active for

9 year, 9 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

Balako from Lokeren, company number BE0667987431, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 15,381 after tax. For that financial year Balako recorded a gross margin of € 26,325 and equity of € 69,377. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 21,732 to € 15,381. 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 28, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 69,377

▲ 6% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 15,381

▼ 29% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 18,230

▼ 23% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 11,710 paid out

76 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents estimate

≈ 1

No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 2,933

▼ 26% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

Owed to suppliers

€ 13,472

▼ 33% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes

€ 2,716

▼ 71% vs 2024

Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 28,974 € 32,996 € 33,973 € 26,325 ▼ 23%
Profit after taxes € 18,410 € 22,432 € 21,732 € 15,381 ▼ 29%
Equity € 49,542 € 57,974 € 65,706 € 69,377 ▲ 6%
Total debts € 47,226 € 39,545 € 57,302 € 27,898 ▼ 51%
Cash € 44,666 € 37,257 € 23,599 € 18,230 ▼ 23%
Retained profit € 30,942 € 39,374 € 47,106 € 50,777 ▲ 8%
Dividend € 20,000 € 14,000 € 14,000 € 11,710 ▼ 16%
Balance sheet total € 96,768 € 97,520 € 123,008 € 97,275 ▼ 21%

Key figures of Balako, 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 Balako?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 15,381 (▼ 29% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Lokeren. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
  • Bart De Smet became a director. NBB

In short

From € 18,410 profit in 2022 to € 15,381 profit in 2025.

Paid € 30,680 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 22,432 profit.

Paid out € 59,710 in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

Bart De Smet
Balako

Behind Balako is Bart De Smet.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Bart De Smet

Director

since 2016

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Keerken 33

9160 Lokeren

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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What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Website

Technologies

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Hosting & Email

Email provider

Microsoft 365

Hosting

EUSIP-RACK66, BE

Website info

HTTPS Ja
Languages NL

Features

Security

✓ HTTPS
✓ SPF
✗ DMARC

Details

Company number
0667.987.431
VAT number
BE 0667.987.431
Registered office
Keerken 33, 9160 Lokeren
Names & denominations
Balako
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
22 December 2016
Peppol
Active · Active since 11 Nov 2025
Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van overige producten van metaal, neg

Schrijnwerk

Bewerken van metaal en poedermetallurgie

Smeden van metaal

Persen, stampen en profielwalsen van metaal; poedermetallurgie

Frequently asked questions

What does Balako do?
Balako is a metalworking company in Lokeren. Private Limited, started on 22 December 2016, 1 establishment.
What is the address of Balako?
The registered office of Balako is located at Keerken 33, 9160 Lokeren.
Is Balako still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 September 2026) Balako is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 22 December 2016.
Is Balako registered on Peppol?
Yes, Balako is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0667987431.
What is the enterprise number of Balako?
The enterprise number of Balako is BE0667987431.
When was Balako founded?
Balako was founded on 22 December 2016.