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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 7.3 to 6.5.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Bouw Koen Vanhixe from Gistel, company number BE0748898594, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 109,370 after tax. For that financial year Bouw Koen Vanhixe recorded a gross margin of € 767,475 and equity of € 256,045. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 79,151 to € 109,370. Profitable, and profit is growing. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 26, 2026.
€ 256,045
▼ 26% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 109,370
▲ 38% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 120,169
▼ 40% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 200,000 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
6.5
▼ 0.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 461,740
▲ 3% vs 2024
€ 71,000 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.
€ 172,859
▼ 10% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 83,611.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.1 million
▲ 13% vs 2024
€ 96,616 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 11 years.
€ 55,555
▲ 65% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 11,240
▲ 38% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 608,274 | € 800,540 | € 741,323 | € 767,475 | ▲ 4% |
| Profit after taxes | € 32,435 | € 122,067 | € 79,151 | € 109,370 | ▲ 38% |
| Equity | € 173,644 | € 295,711 | € 346,675 | € 256,045 | ▼ 26% |
| Total debts | € 1,213,499 | € 1,164,119 | € 1,057,151 | € 1,203,686 | ▲ 14% |
| Cash | € 99,605 | € 64,996 | € 201,033 | € 120,169 | ▼ 40% |
| Land & buildings | € 789,532 | € 758,547 | € 727,977 | € 697,407 | ▼ 4% |
| Retained profit | € 168,644 | € 290,711 | € 341,675 | € 251,045 | ▼ 27% |
| Dividend | € 1,600 | € 0 | € 28,186 | € 200,000 | ▲ € 171,814 |
| Bank debt | € 1,182,856 | € 1,096,698 | € 980,190 | € 1,105,963 | ▲ 13% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,387,142 | € 1,459,830 | € 1,403,826 | € 1,459,731 | ▲ 4% |
| Employees (FTE) | 6 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 6.5 | ▼ 0.4 |
Key figures of Bouw Koen Vanhixe, 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 Bouw Koen Vanhixe?
What happened at Bouw Koen Vanhixe in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 109,370 (▲ 38% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Gistel. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- Koen Vanhixe became a director. NBB
- Kimberley Lowyck became a director. NBB
In short
From € 32,435 profit in 2022 to € 109,370 profit in 2025.
Paid € 91,127 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 122,067 profit.
On average € 118,100 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind Bouw Koen Vanhixe are Koen Vanhixe and Kimberley Lowyck. Koen Vanhixe is also behind STYLCO.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2020
Kimberley Lowyck
Director
since 2020
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Konijnenboslaan 3
8470 Gistel
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0748.898.594
- VAT number
- BE 0748.898.594
- Registered office
- Konijnenboslaan 3, 8470 Gistel
- Names & denominations
- Bouw Koen Vanhixe
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 24 June 2020
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