What does MERODE EXPRESS do?

MERODE EXPRESS is a supermarket in Brussel. Private Limited, started on 2 October 2018, 1 establishment.

What is the address of MERODE EXPRESS?

The registered office of MERODE EXPRESS is located at Livingstonelaan 8-10, 1000 Brussel.

Is MERODE EXPRESS still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) MERODE EXPRESS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 2 October 2018.

Is MERODE EXPRESS registered on Peppol?

Yes, MERODE EXPRESS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0707643506.

What is the enterprise number of MERODE EXPRESS?

The enterprise number of MERODE EXPRESS is BE0707643506.

When was MERODE EXPRESS founded?

MERODE EXPRESS was founded on 2 October 2018.

Who are the directors of MERODE EXPRESS?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of MERODE EXPRESS are: Omar Kannoui, Ruben Da Costa Silva.

Is MERODE EXPRESS a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 2 October 2018; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 2 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did MERODE EXPRESS make in 2025?

MERODE EXPRESS posted a profit after taxes of € 54,736 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of MERODE EXPRESS?

As a small company, MERODE EXPRESS is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 431,685.

How much does an employee at MERODE EXPRESS earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at MERODE EXPRESS was € 40,500 in 2025: staff costs of € 323,881 for 8 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does MERODE EXPRESS have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, MERODE EXPRESS has 8 full-time equivalents (FTE).

MERODE EXPRESS (Private Limited) - Brussel - BE0707643506

Dossier MERODE EXPRESS, printed on 31 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0707643506/merode-express. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

Shrinking team NBB

FTE fell two years in a row, from 9.7 to 8.

Financials

Financial year 2025

MERODE EXPRESS from Brussel, company number BE0707643506, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 54,736 after tax. For that financial year MERODE EXPRESS recorded a gross margin of € 431,685 and equity of € 69,128. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -5,187 to € 54,736. 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 January 30, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 69,128

▲ 173% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 54,736

▲ still € 5,187 loss in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 201,177

▼ 25% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 33,028.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

▼ 0.6 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 323,881

▼ 1% vs 2024

€ 40,500 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.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

€ 21,353

▼ 63% vs 2024

Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.

Owed to suppliers

€ 201,448

▼ 40% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 54,334

▼ 7% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 299,866 Gross margin 2022: € 299,866 First fiscal year in the series	€ 372,838 Gross margin 2023: € 372,838 ▲ 24% vs 2022 (€ 299,866) Favourable step	€ 371,974 Gross margin 2024: € 371,974 Unchanged (€ 372,838) Unfavourable step	€ 431,685 Gross margin 2025: € 431,685 ▲ 16% vs 2024 (€ 371,974) Favourable step	▲ 16%
Profit after taxes	€ -12,793 Profit after taxes 2022: € -12,793 First fiscal year in the series	€ -16,042 Profit after taxes 2023: € -16,042 ▼ € 3,249 vs 2022 (€ -12,793) Unfavourable step	€ -5,187 Profit after taxes 2024: € -5,187 ▲ € 10,855 vs 2023 (€ -16,042) Favourable step	€ 54,736 Profit after taxes 2025: € 54,736 ▲ € 59,922 vs 2024 (€ -5,187) Favourable step	▲ € 59,922
Equity	€ 68,426 Equity 2022: € 68,426 First fiscal year in the series	€ 41,449 Equity 2023: € 41,449 ▼ 39% vs 2022 (€ 68,426) Unfavourable step	€ 25,327 Equity 2024: € 25,327 ▼ 39% vs 2023 (€ 41,449) Unfavourable step	€ 69,128 Equity 2025: € 69,128 ▲ 173% vs 2024 (€ 25,327) Favourable step	▲ 173%
Total debts	€ 393,725 Total debts 2022: € 393,725 First fiscal year in the series	€ 414,769 Total debts 2023: € 414,769 ▲ 5% vs 2022 (€ 393,725) Unfavourable step	€ 457,167 Total debts 2024: € 457,167 ▲ 10% vs 2023 (€ 414,769) Unfavourable step	€ 305,425 Total debts 2025: € 305,425 ▼ 33% vs 2024 (€ 457,167) Favourable step	▼ 33%
Cash	€ 197,988 Cash 2022: € 197,988 First fiscal year in the series	€ 208,630 Cash 2023: € 208,630 ▲ 5% vs 2022 (€ 197,988) Favourable step	€ 266,948 Cash 2024: € 266,948 ▲ 28% vs 2023 (€ 208,630) Favourable step	€ 201,177 Cash 2025: € 201,177 ▼ 25% vs 2024 (€ 266,948) Unfavourable step	▼ 25%
Retained profit	€ -480 Retained profit 2022: € -480 First fiscal year in the series	€ -16,522 Retained profit 2023: € -16,522 ▼ € 16,042 vs 2022 (€ -480) Unfavourable step	€ -21,708 Retained profit 2024: € -21,708 ▼ € 5,187 vs 2023 (€ -16,522) Unfavourable step	€ 33,028 Retained profit 2025: € 33,028 ▲ € 54,736 vs 2024 (€ -21,708) Favourable step	▲ € 54,736
Bank debt	€ 129,321 Bank debt 2022: € 129,321 First fiscal year in the series	€ 93,673 Bank debt 2023: € 93,673 ▼ 28% vs 2022 (€ 129,321) Favourable step	€ 57,685 Bank debt 2024: € 57,685 ▼ 38% vs 2023 (€ 93,673) Favourable step	€ 21,353 Bank debt 2025: € 21,353 ▼ 63% vs 2024 (€ 57,685) Favourable step	▼ 63%
Balance sheet total	€ 462,151 Balance sheet total 2022: € 462,151 First fiscal year in the series	€ 456,218 Balance sheet total 2023: € 456,218 ▼ 1% vs 2022 (€ 462,151) Unchanged	€ 482,495 Balance sheet total 2024: € 482,495 ▲ 6% vs 2023 (€ 456,218) Unchanged	€ 374,553 Balance sheet total 2025: € 374,553 ▼ 22% vs 2024 (€ 482,495) Unchanged	▼ 22%
Employees (FTE)	10 Employees (FTE) 2022: 10 First fiscal year in the series	9.7 Employees (FTE) 2023: 9.7 ▼ 0.3 vs 2022 (10) Unchanged	8.6 Employees (FTE) 2024: 8.6 ▼ 1.1 vs 2023 (9.7) Unchanged	8 Employees (FTE) 2025: 8 ▼ 0.6 vs 2024 (8.6) Unchanged	▼ 0.6

Key figures of MERODE EXPRESS, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.

What happened to MERODE EXPRESS?

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

Jan 30, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 54,736. Source: NBB ↗
Oct 2, 2018 New establishment in Etterbeek. KBO
2018 Omar Kannoui became a director. NBB
2018 Ruben Da Costa Silva became a director. NBB
Oct 2, 2018 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 12,793 loss in 2022 to € 54,736 profit in 2025.

Paid € 385 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 54,736 profit.

On average € 54,000 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Omar Kannoui Ruben Da Costa Silva

DA COSTA-R MANAGEMENT

MERODE EXPRESS

TWINS 2017

Behind MERODE EXPRESS are Omar Kannoui and Ruben Da Costa Silva. Omar Kannoui is also behind DA COSTA-R MANAGEMENT. Ruben Da Costa Silva is also behind TWINS 2017.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Omar Kannoui

Manager

Also active at: DA COSTA-R MANAGEMENT

since 2018

Ruben Da Costa Silva

Manager

Also active at: TWINS 2017

since 2018

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Livingstonelaan 8-10

1000 Brussel

2.280.456.934

Tervurenlaan 0

1040 Etterbeek

Active since 2 October 2018

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.

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EXPRESS LIVINGSTONE

€ 475,629 gross margin · 2025

TWINS 2017 same network

€ 615,086 gross margin · 2026

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

Details

Company number

0707.643.506

VAT number

BE 0707.643.506

Registered office

Livingstonelaan 8-10, 1000 Brussel

Names & denominations

MERODE EXPRESS

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

2 October 2018

Peppol

Active · Active since 2 Jan 2026

Activities · NACE

Niet-gespecialiseerde detailhandel waarbij voedings- en genotmiddelen overheersen

Detailhandel in niet-gespecialiseerde winkels waarbij voedings- en genotmiddelen overheersen (verkoopsoppervlakte tussen 100 m² en minder dan 400 m²)

Detailhandel in kranten en andere tijdschriften

Detailhandel in kranten en kantoorbehoeften in gespecialiseerde winkels

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

MERODE EXPRESS

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What happened to MERODE EXPRESS?

Management

Directors

Establishments

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