Financials
Financial year 2025
MERLIER MACHINES from Zwevegem, company number BE0734581295, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 54,432 after tax. For that financial year MERLIER MACHINES recorded a gross margin of € 196,242 and equity of € 104,408. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 10,524 to € 54,432. 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 March 23, 2026.
€ 104,408
▲ 109% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 54,432
▲ € 43,908 vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 210,800
▲ € 182,375 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 89,408.
People and assets in 2025
1.3
▼ 0.7 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 112,320
▼ 39% vs 2024
€ 86,400 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.
€ 23,149
▲ 22% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 231,543
▼ 16% vs 2024
€ 50,815 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 109,148
▲ 5% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 63,365
▼ 10% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 124,302 | € 258,107 | € 229,068 | € 196,242 | ▼ 14% |
| Profit after taxes | € 1,321 | € 54,287 | € 10,524 | € 54,432 | ▲ € 43,908 |
| Equity | € 105,165 | € 159,452 | € 49,976 | € 104,408 | ▲ 109% |
| Total debts | € 836,375 | € 380,260 | € 467,259 | € 421,841 | ▼ 10% |
| Cash | € 90,369 | € 63,717 | € 28,424 | € 210,800 | ▲ € 182,375 |
| Land & buildings | € 20,235 | € 18,040 | € 16,394 | € 14,200 | ▼ 13% |
| Retained profit | € 90,165 | € 144,452 | € 34,976 | € 89,408 | ▲ 156% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 120,000 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Bank debt | € 210,323 | € 140,127 | € 276,881 | € 231,543 | ▼ 16% |
| Balance sheet total | € 941,541 | € 539,712 | € 517,235 | € 526,250 | ▲ 2% |
| Employees (FTE) | 1 | 1.9 | 2 | 1.3 | ▼ 0.7 |
Key figures of MERLIER MACHINES, 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 MERLIER MACHINES?
What happened at MERLIER MACHINES in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 54,432 (▲ € 43,908 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Ellen Vanheule became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Zwevegem. KBO
- Steven Merlier became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 1,321 profit in 2022 to € 54,432 profit in 2025.
Paid € 45,983 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 54,432 profit.
On average € 151,000 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 MERLIER MACHINES are Ellen Vanheule and Steven Merlier.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Ellen Vanheule
Director
since 2024
Steven Merlier
Director
since 2019
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Esserstraat(Z) 18
8550 Zwevegem
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.
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Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Microsoft 365
Hosting
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Website info
Features
Security
Details
- Company number
- 0734.581.295
- VAT number
- BE 0734.581.295
- Registered office
- Esserstraat(Z) 18, 8550 Zwevegem
- Names & denominations
- MERLIER MACHINES
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 18 September 2019
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 5 Jan 2026
- Contact
- merlierslijperij.be
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