What does Brainfood do?

Brainfood is a shop in Essen. Private Limited, started on 27 August 2020, 1 establishment.

What is the address of Brainfood?

The registered office of Brainfood is located at Stationsstraat 26, 2910 Essen.

Is Brainfood still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) Brainfood is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 27 August 2020.

Is Brainfood registered on Peppol?

Yes, Brainfood is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0753395139.

What is the enterprise number of Brainfood?

The enterprise number of Brainfood is BE0753395139.

When was Brainfood founded?

Brainfood was founded on 27 August 2020.

Who are the directors of Brainfood?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of Brainfood are: Karolien Leyman.

Is Brainfood a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 27 August 2020; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did Brainfood make in 2025?

Brainfood posted a profit after taxes of € 18,420 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of Brainfood?

As a small company, Brainfood is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 68,393.

Brainfood (Private Limited) - Essen - BE0753395139

Dossier Brainfood, printed on 31 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0753395139/brainfood. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Brainfood from Essen, company number BE0753395139, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 18,420 after tax. For that financial year Brainfood recorded a gross margin of € 68,393 and equity of € 47,582. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 5,631 to € 18,420. 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 October 31, 2025.

What it is worth Growing

€ 47,582

▲ 37% vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Growing

€ 18,420

▲ 227% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 60,293

▲ 42% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 5,600 paid out

30 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents estimate The annual accounts report no full-time equivalents. A micro company with one active director is usually run by that person; this is an assumption, not a figure from the source.

≈ 1

No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.

Wage cost

€ 39,059

Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 429

▼ 67% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

€ 3,810

▼ 63% vs 2024

Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.

Owed to suppliers

€ 3,669

▲ 61% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes

€ 22,863

▲ 33% vs 2024

Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 53,013 Gross margin 2022: € 53,013 First fiscal year in the series	€ 45,017 Gross margin 2023: € 45,017 ▼ 15% vs 2022 (€ 53,013) Unfavourable step	€ 53,019 Gross margin 2024: € 53,019 ▲ 18% vs 2023 (€ 45,017) Favourable step	€ 68,393 Gross margin 2025: € 68,393 ▲ 29% vs 2024 (€ 53,019) Favourable step	▲ 29%
Profit after taxes	€ 9,706 Profit after taxes 2022: € 9,706 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,185 Profit after taxes 2023: € 1,185 ▼ 88% vs 2022 (€ 9,706) Unfavourable step	€ 5,631 Profit after taxes 2024: € 5,631 ▲ € 4,446 vs 2023 (€ 1,185) Favourable step	€ 18,420 Profit after taxes 2025: € 18,420 ▲ 227% vs 2024 (€ 5,631) Favourable step	▲ 227%
Equity	€ 29,946 Equity 2022: € 29,946 First fiscal year in the series	€ 29,131 Equity 2023: € 29,131 ▼ 3% vs 2022 (€ 29,946) Unfavourable step	€ 34,762 Equity 2024: € 34,762 ▲ 19% vs 2023 (€ 29,131) Favourable step	€ 47,582 Equity 2025: € 47,582 ▲ 37% vs 2024 (€ 34,762) Favourable step	▲ 37%
Total debts	€ 55,322 Total debts 2022: € 55,322 First fiscal year in the series	€ 52,402 Total debts 2023: € 52,402 ▼ 5% vs 2022 (€ 55,322) Favourable step	€ 48,822 Total debts 2024: € 48,822 ▼ 7% vs 2023 (€ 52,402) Favourable step	€ 54,487 Total debts 2025: € 54,487 ▲ 12% vs 2024 (€ 48,822) Unfavourable step	▲ 12%
Cash	€ 31,030 Cash 2022: € 31,030 First fiscal year in the series	€ 34,959 Cash 2023: € 34,959 ▲ 13% vs 2022 (€ 31,030) Favourable step	€ 42,557 Cash 2024: € 42,557 ▲ 22% vs 2023 (€ 34,959) Favourable step	€ 60,293 Cash 2025: € 60,293 ▲ 42% vs 2024 (€ 42,557) Favourable step	▲ 42%
Retained profit	€ 27,946 Retained profit 2022: € 27,946 First fiscal year in the series	€ 27,131 Retained profit 2023: € 27,131 ▼ 3% vs 2022 (€ 27,946) Unfavourable step	€ 32,762 Retained profit 2024: € 32,762 ▲ 21% vs 2023 (€ 27,131) Favourable step	€ 45,582 Retained profit 2025: € 45,582 ▲ 39% vs 2024 (€ 32,762) Favourable step	▲ 39%
Dividend	€ 0 Dividend 2022: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,000 Dividend 2023: € 2,000 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 2,000) Unchanged	€ 5,600 Dividend 2025: € 5,600 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 22,867 Bank debt 2022: € 22,867 First fiscal year in the series	€ 16,606 Bank debt 2023: € 16,606 ▼ 27% vs 2022 (€ 22,867) Favourable step	€ 10,258 Bank debt 2024: € 10,258 ▼ 38% vs 2023 (€ 16,606) Favourable step	€ 3,810 Bank debt 2025: € 3,810 ▼ 63% vs 2024 (€ 10,258) Favourable step	▼ 63%
Balance sheet total	€ 85,268 Balance sheet total 2022: € 85,268 First fiscal year in the series	€ 81,534 Balance sheet total 2023: € 81,534 ▼ 4% vs 2022 (€ 85,268) Unchanged	€ 83,585 Balance sheet total 2024: € 83,585 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 81,534) Unchanged	€ 102,070 Balance sheet total 2025: € 102,070 ▲ 22% vs 2024 (€ 83,585) Unchanged	▲ 22%

Key figures of Brainfood, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2026 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 October 2026.

What happened to Brainfood?

What happened at Brainfood in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

Oct 31, 2025 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 18,420 (▲ 227% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Aug 27, 2020 New establishment in Kalmthout. KBO
Aug 27, 2020 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 9,706 profit in 2022 to € 18,420 profit in 2025.

Paid € 9,817 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 18,420 profit.

Paid out € 7,600 in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Karolien Leyman

Brainfood

WIT COMMUNICATIE

Behind Brainfood is Karolien Leyman. Karolien Leyman is also behind WIT COMMUNICATIE.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Karolien Leyman

Director

Also active at: WIT COMMUNICATIE

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Stationsstraat 26

2910 Essen

2.306.668.710

Willy Vandersteenplein (Heide) 8

2920 Kalmthout

Active since 27 August 2020

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.

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WIT COMMUNICATIE same network

€ 42,434 gross margin · 2025

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number

0753.395.139

VAT number

BE 0753.395.139

Registered office

Stationsstraat 26, 2910 Essen

Names & denominations

Brainfood

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

27 August 2020

Peppol

Active · Active since 16 Feb 2026

Activities · NACE

Detailhandel in boeken

Activiteiten van holdings

Activiteiten van adviesbureaus op het gebied van bedrijfsvoering en overig managementadvies

Detailhandel in kranten en andere tijdschriften

Overige zakelijke dienstverlening, neg

Handel in eigen onroerend goed

Overige adviesbureaus op het gebied van bedrijfsbeheer; adviesbureaus op het gebied van bedrijfsvoering

Detailhandel in kranten en kantoorbehoeften in gespecialiseerde winkels

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

Brainfood

Financials

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Management

Directors

Establishments

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