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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
EK RECYCLING from Sint-Katelijne-Waver, company number BE0694852570, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -44,989 after tax. For that financial year EK RECYCLING recorded a gross margin of € 257,745 and equity of € 240,063. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -15,152 to € -44,989. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 9, 2026.
€ 240,063
▼ 16% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -44,989
▼ 197 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 197,482
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 221,463.
People and assets in 2025
3.9
▼ 0.7 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 266,477
▼ 5% vs 2024
€ 68,300 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.
€ 24,536
▲ 67% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 8,417
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 567,523
▲ 78% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 34,057
▼ 32% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 373,060 | € 395,740 | € 278,005 | € 257,745 | ▼ 7% |
| Profit after taxes | € 102,653 | € 78,208 | € -15,152 | € -44,989 | ▼ € 29,837 |
| Equity | € 221,995 | € 300,204 | € 285,052 | € 240,063 | ▼ 16% |
| Total debts | € 487,490 | € 587,086 | € 368,271 | € 609,997 | ▲ 66% |
| Cash | € 222,551 | € 253,012 | € 198,275 | € 197,482 | |
| Retained profit | € 203,395 | € 281,604 | € 266,452 | € 221,463 | ▼ 17% |
| Bank debt | € 8,796 | € 7,632 | € 0 | € 8,417 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 709,486 | € 887,290 | € 653,322 | € 850,060 | ▲ 30% |
| Employees (FTE) | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.9 | ▼ 0.7 |
Key figures of EK RECYCLING, 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 EK RECYCLING?
What happened at EK RECYCLING in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 44,989. Source: NBB ↗
- Kurt Jacobs became a director. NBB
- Erik Jacobs became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Sint-Katelijne-Waver. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 102,653 profit in 2022 to € 44,989 loss in 2025.
Paid € 65,813 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 102,653 profit.
On average € 66,100 of value added per employee in 2025.
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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 EK RECYCLING are Kurt Jacobs and Erik Jacobs. The same people are also behind JACOBS, B & D SYSTEMS, JRL Services and BERRENHEIBOS. Kurt Jacobs is also behind LIVING BRAINS, ECOSAND, ENF Trans, JEROMA and 4FR. Erik Jacobs is also behind SEBE CONSULTING and ROLY.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Kurt Jacobs
Director
Also active at: JACOBS, B & D SYSTEMS, JRL Services, LIVING BRAINS, BERRENHEIBOS, ECOSAND, ENF Trans, JEROMA +2 more
since 2021
Erik Jacobs
Director
Also active at: JACOBS, B & D SYSTEMS, JRL Services, SEBE CONSULTING, BERRENHEIBOS, ROLY
since 2021
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Dreefvelden 16
2860 Sint-Katelijne-Waver
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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Details
- Company number
- 0694.852.570
- VAT number
- BE 0694.852.570
- Registered office
- Dreefvelden 16, 2860 Sint-Katelijne-Waver
- Names & denominations
- EK RECYCLING
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 18 April 2018
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
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