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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 14 % of short-term debt in 2026; threshold 65 %.
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Busy address KBO
18 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2026
ZIMPO from Merchtem, company number BE0685500978, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 293,744 after tax. For that financial year ZIMPO recorded a gross margin of € 1.9 million and equity of € 405,700. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € -725,122 to € 293,744. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 17, 2026.
€ 405,700
▲ 262% vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 293,744
▲ still € 725,122 loss in 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 170,874
▲ 97% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2026. Retained profit grew to € -655,800.
People and assets in 2026
26
▼ 0.3 vs 2025
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.2 million
▼ 39% vs 2025
€ 44,800 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.
€ 20,568
▼ 46% vs 2025
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 506,955
▲ 111% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 574,127
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € -1,223 | € 346,990 | € 1,815,714 | € 1,861,924 | ▲ 3% |
| Profit after taxes | € -4,065 | € -216,971 | € -725,122 | € 293,744 | ▲ € 1 million |
| Equity | € 54,050 | € -162,921 | € 111,957 | € 405,700 | ▲ 262% |
| Total debts | € 2,661 | € 2,389,379 | € 3,584,718 | € 1,552,427 | ▼ 57% |
| Cash | € 33,971 | € 30,234 | € 86,913 | € 170,874 | ▲ 97% |
| Retained profit | € -7,450 | € -224,421 | € -949,543 | € -655,800 | ▲ € 293,743 |
| Balance sheet total | € 56,711 | € 2,226,458 | € 3,696,675 | € 1,958,127 | ▼ 47% |
| Employees (FTE) | - | 9.7 | 26.3 | 26 | ▼ 0.3 |
Key figures of ZIMPO, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 31 August 2027.
What happened to ZIMPO?
What happened at ZIMPO in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Jo WILLEMYNS stepped down as director. NBB
- Kris CASTELEIN stepped down as director. NBB
- Stefan GOETHAERT stepped down as director. NBB
- Stefaan VANDAMME stepped down as director. NBB
- New establishment in La Louvière. KBO
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 293,744. Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Eghezée. KBO
- Jo WILLEMYNS became a director. NBB
In short
From € 4,065 loss in 2022 to € 293,744 profit in 2026.
Paid € 6,412 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2026, with € 293,744 profit.
On average € 71,600 of value added per employee in 2026.
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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
The stake of THE FASHION SOCIETY comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
ZIMPOThe shares are held by THE FASHION SOCIETY (100%).
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
Jo WILLEMYNS
Director
Also active at: USIMEX - INVEST, DE PRINS RETAIL, SUPERMARKT MAGDA, JIMS, Supermarkt De Belie, CEDOX, FASHION STORE, BAVINGSVELD +34 more
since 2023 · until 2027
Kris CASTELEIN
Director
Also active at: USIMEX - INVEST, DE PRINS RETAIL, SUPERMARKT MAGDA, JIMS, Supermarkt De Belie, CEDOX, FASHION STORE, BAVINGSVELD +29 more
since 2020 · until 2027
Stefan GOETHAERT
Director
Also active at: USIMEX - INVEST, DE PRINS RETAIL, SUPERMARKT MAGDA, JIMS, Supermarkt De Belie, CEDOX, FASHION STORE, BAVINGSVELD +36 more
since 2023 · until 2027
Stefaan VANDAMME
Director
Also active at: USIMEX - INVEST, DE PRINS RETAIL, SUPERMARKT MAGDA, JIMS, Supermarkt De Belie, CEDOX, FASHION STORE, BAVINGSVELD +36 more
since 2020 · until 2027
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Brusselsesteenweg 185
1785 Merchtem
Rue Bois Sainte Marie(AUV) 124
5060 Sambreville
Active since 17 February 2023
Rue de Gilly 652
6200 Châtelet
Active since 10 May 2023
Chaussée de Tubize 65
1420 Braine-l'Alleud
Active since 1 February 2023
Route de Philippeville 329
6010 Charleroi
Active since 1 February 2023
Chaussée de Charleroi,Gd-M. 61bis
5030 Gembloux
Active since 1 February 2023
Chaussée de Namur 81
5310 Eghezée
Active since 15 September 2023
Rue de la Franco-Belge(L.L) 218
7100 La Louvière
Active since 1 July 2026
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 18 companies are registered at this address.
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€ 2.5 million gross margin · 2026
BELLACOOLA same network
€ 2.4 million gross margin · 2026
Nationale4 same network
€ 1.6 million gross margin · 2026
ANTWERP FASHION OUTLET same network
€ 2.3 million gross margin · 2026
+13 more
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0685.500.978
- VAT number
- BE 0685.500.978
- Registered office
- Brusselsesteenweg 185, 1785 Merchtem
- Names & denominations
- ZIMPO
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 November 2017
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 4 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
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