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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 32 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
BRUCO INVEST from Wijnegem, company number BE0729931730, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 150,440 after tax. For that financial year BRUCO INVEST recorded a gross margin of € 535,180 and equity of € 7.5 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 730,651 to € 150,440. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 4, 2025.
€ 7.5 million
▲ 2% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 150,440
▼ 79% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 275,241
▲ 9% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2024. Retained profit grew to € 674,413.
People and assets in 2024
3
▲ 1.3 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 90,456
▼ 24% vs 2024
€ 30,200 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 2024
€ 10.6 million
▼ 4% vs 2024
€ 836,413 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 13 years.
€ 240,117
▲ 199% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 263,919
▼ 1% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | Change 2024 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 845,341 | € 1,445,001 | € 1,551,470 | € 535,180 | ▼ 66% |
| Profit after taxes | € 212,134 | € 818,638 | € 730,651 | € 150,440 | ▼ 79% |
| Equity | € 5,838,042 | € 6,656,680 | € 7,387,331 | € 7,537,771 | ▲ 2% |
| Total debts | € 15,971,017 | € 15,673,684 | € 15,183,030 | € 15,109,035 | |
| Cash | € 446,417 | € 207,156 | € 252,558 | € 275,241 | ▲ 9% |
| Retained profit | € -1,025,315 | € -206,677 | € 523,974 | € 674,413 | ▲ 29% |
| Bank debt | € 12,858,977 | € 11,640,704 | € 11,016,431 | € 10,586,063 | ▼ 4% |
| Balance sheet total | € 21,809,059 | € 22,330,364 | € 22,570,361 | € 22,646,806 | |
| Employees (FTE) | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | ▲ 1.3 |
Key figures of BRUCO INVEST, fiscal years 2022 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
What happened to BRUCO INVEST?
What happened at BRUCO INVEST in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 730,651 (▼ 11% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Altura BV became a director. NBB
- AJVO BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Wijnegem. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 212,134 profit in 2022 to € 150,440 profit in 2024.
Paid € 243,146 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 818,638 profit.
On average € 178,400 of value added per employee in 2024.
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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 BRUCO INVEST are Altura BV and AJVO BV. It owns 100% of Bruco, 100% of Bruco Oostende, 100% of Stuer Containerdienst and 100% of Houtvezelland Bioflam itself.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Managing director · represented by Smolders JO
Also active at: Houtvezelland Bioflam, Bruco Hamme, BRUCO CONTAINERS, BRUCO TRANSPORT, BRUCO, Mels Ecologistic Services, BRUCO SUD, Afval Alternatief +1 more
since 2024
Director · represented by van OEKELEN AART
Also active at: Houtvezelland Bioflam, Bruco Hamme, BRUCO CONTAINERS, BRUCO TRANSPORT, BRUCO, Mels Ecologistic Services, BRUCO SUD, Afval Alternatief +1 more
since 2024
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Venhof 3-5
2110 Wijnegem
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Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Microsoft 365
Hosting
COMBELL-AS, BE
Domain
Domain
bruco-containers.com
Registered
2000-03-13
Registrar
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA
Expires
2027-03-13
Website info
Features
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Network
Details
- Company number
- 0729.931.730
- VAT number
- BE 0729.931.730
- Registered office
- Venhof 3-5, 2110 Wijnegem
- Names & denominations
- BRUCO INVEST
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 9 July 2019
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