Financials
Financial year 2025
Optimal Control from Diest, company number BE0752631413, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 518,528 after tax. For that financial year Optimal Control recorded a gross margin of € 1.6 million and equity of € 1.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 311,139 to € 518,528. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 July 9, 2026.
€ 1.9 million
▲ 38% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 518,528
▲ 67% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 402,420
▲ 151% 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 € 1.9 million.
People and assets in 2025
8.8
▲ 1.1 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 502,568
▲ 36% vs 2024
€ 57,100 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.
€ 97,038
▼ 1% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.2 million
▲ 58% vs 2024
€ 283,265 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 36,324
▼ 61% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 88,690
▼ 2% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 973,358 | € 987,107 | € 1,056,790 | € 1,552,741 | ▲ 47% |
| Profit after taxes | € 352,928 | € 285,748 | € 311,139 | € 518,528 | ▲ 67% |
| Equity | € 756,766 | € 1,042,513 | € 1,353,652 | € 1,872,180 | ▲ 38% |
| Total debts | € 1,256,883 | € 1,141,372 | € 927,714 | € 1,294,943 | ▲ 40% |
| Cash | € 542 | € 40,147 | € 160,599 | € 402,420 | ▲ 151% |
| Land & buildings | € 462,832 | € 442,198 | € 422,394 | € 1,295,256 | ▲ 207% |
| Retained profit | € 752,266 | € 1,038,013 | € 1,349,152 | € 1,867,680 | ▲ 38% |
| Bank debt | € 687,834 | € 969,945 | € 734,618 | € 1,160,983 | ▲ 58% |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,013,648 | € 2,183,885 | € 2,281,366 | € 3,167,123 | ▲ 39% |
| Employees (FTE) | 6.9 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 8.8 | ▲ 1.1 |
By gross margin, Optimal Control ranks 1st of 4 companies with main activity “Vervaardiging van medische en tandheelkundige instrumenten en benodigdheden” in Diest that publish figures (fiscal year 2025).
Key figures of Optimal Control, 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.
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What happened to Optimal Control?
What happened at Optimal Control in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 518,528 (▲ 67% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Oud-Turnhout. KBO
- Incorporation, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
- New establishment in Diest. KBO
- New establishment in Tessenderlo-Ham. KBO
- New establishment in Gooik. KBO
In short
From € 352,928 profit in 2022 to € 518,528 profit in 2025.
Paid € 496,254 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 518,528 profit.
On average € 176,400 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind Optimal Control is Lode Aelbers.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Lode Aelbers
Andere functie
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Hasseltsebaan 75 BIS0
3290 Diest
H. Hartlaan 31B box 1
3980 Tessenderlo-Ham
Active since 17 August 2020
Edingsesteenweg 99 box A
1755 Gooik
Active since 17 August 2020
Dorp 23
2360 Oud-Turnhout
Active since 1 November 2021
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
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Shareholders according to the Official Gazette deeds
Who contributed at incorporation and at capital increases, with the deed as source. Later share transfers are not published in the Gazette.
Incorporation
Source: Deed ↗- AELBERS, Lode René(oprichter) 50%
- VAN dEN BERGE, Muriel Agnes Juliette(oprichter) 50%
Details
- Company number
- 0752.631.413
- VAT number
- BE 0752.631.413
- Registered office
- Hasseltsebaan 75 BIS0, 3290 Diest
- Names & denominations
- Optimal Control
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 17 August 2020
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 27 Nov 2025
- Contact
- optimalcontrol.be [email protected]
- Activities · NACE
Vervaardiging van medische en tandheelkundige instrumenten en benodigdheden
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