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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 2023 and 2024.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 12 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
MERUS from Sint-Niklaas, company number BE0745907036, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -16,444 after tax. For that financial year MERUS recorded a gross margin of € 31,656 and equity of € 28,412. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -1,692 to € -16,444. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 8, 2025.
€ 28,412
▼ 37% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -16,444
▼ 872 % more loss than in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 12,802
▲ 131% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 22,412.
Debts at end 2024
€ 789,047
▲ 90% vs 2023
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 153,277
▲ € 135,766 vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
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| Gross margin | € 6,222 | € 51,414 | € 12,285 | € 31,656 | ▲ 158% |
| Profit after taxes | € 624 | € 39,923 | € -1,692 | € -16,444 | ▼ € 14,752 |
| Equity | € 6,624 | € 46,547 | € 44,856 | € 28,412 | ▼ 37% |
| Total debts | € 256,545 | € 28,250 | € 592,932 | € 1,224,952 | ▲ 107% |
| Cash | € 189 | € 71,180 | € 5,541 | € 12,802 | ▲ 131% |
| Retained profit | € 624 | € 40,547 | € 38,856 | € 22,412 | ▼ 42% |
| Bank debt | € 200,000 | € 0 | € 415,000 | € 789,047 | ▲ 90% |
| Balance sheet total | € 263,169 | € 74,797 | € 637,788 | € 1,253,364 | ▲ 97% |
Key figures of MERUS, fiscal years 2021 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 MERUS?
What happened at MERUS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 16,444. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Sint-Niklaas. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 624 profit in 2021 to € 16,444 loss in 2024.
Paid € 14,007 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 39,923 profit.
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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
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Joris De Schepper
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Zamanstraat 14
9100 Sint-Niklaas
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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Details
- Company number
- 0745.907.036
- VAT number
- BE 0745.907.036
- Registered office
- Zamanstraat 14, 9100 Sint-Niklaas
- Names & denominations
- MERUS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 9 April 2020
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