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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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Busy address KBO
40 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Independer.be from Antwerpen, company number BE0741664275, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -1.3 million after tax. For that financial year Independer.be recorded a gross margin of € -616,354 and equity of € 288,209. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -1.8 million to € -1.3 million. The company made a loss. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 13, 2026.
€ 288,209
▲ € 8.7 million vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -1.3 million
▲ 30 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -9.8 million.
People and assets in 2025
5
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 290,605
▼ 27% vs 2024
€ 58,100 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
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 429,928
▼ 31% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 20,476
▼ 31% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € -1,480,721 | € -945,259 | € -823,873 | € -616,354 | ▲ € 207,520 |
| Profit after taxes | € -1,668,121 | € -1,438,903 | € -1,822,288 | € -1,278,632 | ▲ € 543,656 |
| Equity | € -5,171,968 | € -6,610,871 | € -8,433,159 | € 288,209 | ▲ € 8.7 million |
| Total debts | € 5,501,455 | € 7,277,723 | € 9,066,503 | € 450,404 | ▼ 95% |
| Cash | € 22,483 | - | - | - | |
| Retained profit | € -5,233,968 | € -6,672,871 | € -8,495,159 | € -9,773,791 | ▼ € 1.3 million |
| Balance sheet total | € 332,245 | € 671,241 | € 640,811 | € 742,867 | ▲ 16% |
| Employees (FTE) | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Key figures of Independer.be, 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 Independer.be?
What happened at Independer.be in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Christian Van Thillo stepped down as director. NBB
- Christophe Convent stepped down as director. NBB
- Piet Vroman stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 1.3 million. Source: NBB ↗
- Christian Van Thillo became a director. NBB
- Christophe Convent became a director. NBB
- Piet Vroman became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
In short
From € 1.7 million loss in 2022 to € 1.3 million loss in 2025.
Paid € 1,510 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Management
The shares are held by DPG Media NV (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Christian Van Thillo
Managing director
Also active at: DPG Media Services, AUDIOPRESSE, DPG Media, DPG Media Group
since 2026 · until 2032
Christophe Convent
Director
Also active at: DPG Media Services, DPG Media, DPG Media Group, TvBastards
since 2026 · until 2032
since 2026 · until 2032
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Mediaplein 1
2018 Antwerpen
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 40 companies are registered at this address.
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- Company number
- 0741.664.275
- VAT number
- BE 0741.664.275
- Registered office
- Mediaplein 1, 2018 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- Independer.be
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 16 January 2020
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- Contact
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