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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 11 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
AMPERSAND W.A. from Antwerpen, company number BE0731779480, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -15,504 after tax. For that financial year AMPERSAND W.A. recorded a gross margin of € 2,978 and equity of € 418. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 8,423 to € -15,504. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 97 % below last year. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 31, 2026.
€ 418
▼ 97% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -15,504
▼ still € 8,423 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 7,679
▲ 42% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -7,082.
People and assets in 2025
€ 5,253
▼ 51% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 170,147
▼ 8% vs 2024
€ 14,069 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 12 years.
€ 24,609
▼ 4% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 4,530
▼ 83% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 155,092 | € 59,416 | € 27,095 | € 2,978 | ▼ 89% |
| Profit after taxes | € 105,287 | € 28,167 | € 8,423 | € -15,504 | ▼ € 23,927 |
| Equity | € 121,233 | € 7,500 | € 15,923 | € 418 | ▼ 97% |
| Total debts | € 625,026 | € 522,138 | € 284,807 | € 260,431 | ▼ 9% |
| Cash | € 75,188 | € 82,038 | € 5,410 | € 7,679 | ▲ 42% |
| Land & buildings | € 250,194 | € 243,648 | € 237,889 | € 232,129 | ▼ 2% |
| Retained profit | € 113,733 | € 0 | € 8,423 | € -7,082 | ▼ € 15,504 |
| Dividend | € 1,600 | € 141,901 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 230,937 | € 197,568 | € 183,978 | € 170,147 | ▼ 8% |
| Balance sheet total | € 746,259 | € 529,638 | € 300,730 | € 260,850 | ▼ 13% |
Key figures of AMPERSAND W.A., 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 AMPERSAND W.A.?
What happened at AMPERSAND W.A. in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 15,504 (▼ € 23,927 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- THEN-INVEST BV became a director. NBB
- PEABODY NV became a director. NBB
- AIKO V CommV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 105,287 profit in 2022 to € 15,504 loss in 2025.
Paid € 43,290 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 105,287 profit.
Paid out € 143,501 in dividends to the owners in total.
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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 Smart Wine Invest comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
AMPERSAND W.A.Behind AMPERSAND W.A. are THEN-INVEST BV, PEABODY NV and AIKO V CommV. The shares are held by Smart Wine Invest (50%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Chairman of the board · represented by Christian Thiran
Also active at: BELGIUM WINE WATCHERS, Best Wine Auctions, Smart Wine Invest
since 2024
Director · represented by Stéphane Goubeau
Also active at: GGSG PRODUCTIONS, LERNA, Smart Wine Invest
since 2024
Managing director · represented by Jochen De Vylder
since 2024
Shareholders
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Huikstraat 46
2000 Antwerpen
Grote Pieter Potstraat 13
2000 Antwerpen
Active since 8 July 2019
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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Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
one.com Mail
Hosting
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK - Microsoft Corporation, US
Domain
Domain
ampersandwineauctions.com
Registered
2019-08-16
Registrar
One.com A/S
Expires
2026-08-16
Website info
Features
Security
Details
- Company number
- 0731.779.480
- VAT number
- BE 0731.779.480
- Registered office
- Huikstraat 46, 2000 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- AMPERSAND W.A.
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 8 July 2019
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 6 Oct 2025
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