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Financials
Financial year 2025
RIDENS PUBLIC AFFAIRS from Etterbeek, company number BE0668442242, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 11,247 after tax. For that financial year RIDENS PUBLIC AFFAIRS recorded a gross margin of € 114,053 and equity of € 61,239. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 3,700 to € 11,247. 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 September 18, 2025.
€ 61,239
▲ 22% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 11,247
▲ 204% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 2,467
▼ 91% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 48,839.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 79,640
▼ 32% 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.
€ 5,505
▲ € 4,846 vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 12,123
▲ 120% vs 2024
€ 10,195 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 1 years.
€ 35,397
▼ 47% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 13,548
▼ 22% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 135,544 | € 201,040 | € 131,740 | € 114,053 | ▼ 13% |
| Profit after taxes | € 14,556 | € 20,400 | € 3,700 | € 11,247 | ▲ 204% |
| Equity | € 37,592 | € 49,992 | € 49,992 | € 61,239 | ▲ 22% |
| Total debts | € 46,736 | € 78,106 | € 114,919 | € 105,270 | ▼ 8% |
| Cash | € 18,680 | € 29,103 | € 27,600 | € 2,467 | ▼ 91% |
| Retained profit | € 25,192 | € 37,592 | € 37,592 | € 48,839 | ▲ 30% |
| Dividend | € 10,000 | € 8,000 | € 3,700 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Bank debt | € 0 | € 0 | € 5,500 | € 12,123 | ▲ 120% |
| Balance sheet total | € 84,328 | € 128,098 | € 164,911 | € 166,509 | ▲ 1% |
Key figures of RIDENS PUBLIC AFFAIRS, 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 October 2026.
What happened to RIDENS PUBLIC AFFAIRS?
What happened at RIDENS PUBLIC AFFAIRS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 11,247 (▲ 204% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Etterbeek. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- Engelbert Bruggink became a director. NBB
In short
From € 14,556 profit in 2022 to € 11,247 profit in 2025.
Paid € 39,347 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 20,400 profit.
Paid out € 21,700 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 RIDENS PUBLIC AFFAIRS is Engelbert Bruggink. Engelbert Bruggink is also behind EMBPartners and RIDENS.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2016
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Belliardstraat 205
1040 Etterbeek
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A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 15 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0668.442.242
- VAT number
- BE 0668.442.242
- Registered office
- Belliardstraat 205, 1040 Etterbeek
- Names & denominations
- RIDENS PUBLIC AFFAIRS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 23 December 2016
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