Financials
Financial year 2025
DEN HORST MERKSPLAS from Merksplas, company number BE0684447242, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.9 million after tax. For that financial year DEN HORST MERKSPLAS recorded revenue of € 13.3 million and equity of € 10 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 3 million to € 1.9 million. 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 June 9, 2026.
€ 10 million
▲ 23% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 1.9 million
▼ 38% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 2.2 million
▲ € 1.7 million 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 € 9.4 million.
People and assets in 2025
71.3
▲ 9.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 2.6 million
€ 36,300 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.
€ 46,864
▲ 227% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 9.1 million
▼ 18% vs 2024
€ 1.7 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 1.6 million
▼ 31% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 96 days on average.
€ 648,729
▲ 43% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | € 15,421,216 | € 13,259,528 | ▼ 14% |
| Gross margin | € 2,056,171 | € 3,778,084 | - | - | |
| Profit after taxes | € -333,194 | € 261,620 | € 3,037,896 | € 1,882,473 | ▼ 38% |
| Equity | € 4,870,944 | € 5,174,734 | € 8,170,219 | € 10,016,339 | ▲ 23% |
| Total debts | € 14,873,484 | € 12,918,186 | € 13,821,569 | € 11,419,478 | ▼ 17% |
| Cash | € 2,495,999 | € 1,035,382 | € 506,161 | € 2,190,856 | ▲ € 1.7 million |
| Land & buildings | € 4,559,448 | € 4,274,410 | € 3,941,865 | € 3,659,501 | ▼ 7% |
| Retained profit | € 4,199,944 | € 4,461,564 | € 7,499,460 | € 9,381,933 | ▲ 25% |
| Bank debt | € 13,275,545 | € 11,673,875 | € 10,975,644 | € 9,054,869 | ▼ 18% |
| Balance sheet total | € 19,753,428 | € 18,104,139 | € 22,000,775 | € 21,442,891 | ▼ 3% |
| Employees (FTE) | 45.3 | 52.3 | 61.9 | 71.3 | ▲ 9.4 |
Key figures of DEN HORST MERKSPLAS, 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 DEN HORST MERKSPLAS?
What happened at DEN HORST MERKSPLAS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1.9 million (▼ 38% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Merksplas. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 333,194 loss in 2022 to € 1.9 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 1.5 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 3 million profit.
On average € 72,200 of value added per employee in 2023.
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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%
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Management
The stake of Den Berk Délice Holding comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
DEN HORST MERKSPLASBehind DEN HORST MERKSPLAS is Paul Van de Mierop. The shares are held by Den Berk Délice Holding (100%). It owns 14% of Den Berk Délice itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Paul Van de Mierop
Director
Also active at: TRUYENBERG, DBD De Kluis, Den Berk Délice, Paul VD Mierop, DBD Housing, VAN DE MIEROP PAUL, SpecialTom
Shareholders
Participations
14%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Horst 9
2330 Merksplas
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0684.447.242
- VAT number
- BE 0684.447.242
- Registered office
- Horst 9, 2330 Merksplas
- Names & denominations
- DEN HORST MERKSPLAS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 6 November 2017
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 2 Jan 2026
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