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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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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 1 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Mercato Legal from Sint-Martens-Latem, company number BE0756608710, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -18,986 after tax. For that financial year Mercato Legal recorded a gross margin of € -16,663 and equity of € -3,549. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -8,933 to € -18,986. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 28, 2026.
€ -3,549
▼ € 18,986 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -18,986
▼ 113 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 12,427
▼ 76% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -6,049.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 987
▼ 34% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 20
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 1,603
▼ 38% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 7,700
▼ 62% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 143,091 | € 67,186 | € -3,319 | € -16,663 | ▼ € 13,344 |
| Profit after taxes | € 106,002 | € 46,551 | € -8,933 | € -18,986 | ▼ € 10,053 |
| Equity | € 200,818 | € 24,369 | € 15,436 | € -3,549 | ▼ € 18,986 |
| Total debts | € 82,827 | € 90,601 | € 43,965 | € 28,186 | ▼ 36% |
| Cash | € 258,125 | € 67,528 | € 51,529 | € 12,427 | ▼ 76% |
| Retained profit | € 198,318 | € 21,869 | € 12,936 | € -6,049 | ▼ € 18,986 |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 223,000 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 6 | € 20 | € 20 | € 20 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 283,645 | € 114,970 | € 59,401 | € 24,637 | ▼ 59% |
Key figures of Mercato Legal, 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 Mercato Legal?
What happened at Mercato Legal in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 18,986. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Sint-Martens-Latem. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 106,002 profit in 2022 to € 18,986 loss in 2025.
Paid € 49,420 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 106,002 profit.
Paid out € 223,000 in dividends to the owners in total.
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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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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Behind Mercato Legal is Hans Van Acker.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Hans Van Acker
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Kraaiendonk 28
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0756.608.710
- VAT number
- BE 0756.608.710
- Registered office
- Kraaiendonk 28, 9830 Sint-Martens-Latem
- Names & denominations
- Mercato Legal
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 15 October 2020
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