Financials
Financial year 2025
Kato Gâteaux from Mechelen, company number BE0778507350, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 9,187 after tax. For that financial year Kato Gâteaux recorded a gross margin of € 108,223 and equity of € 99,724. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 11,209 to € 9,187. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 30, 2025.
€ 99,724
▲ 10% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 9,187
▼ 18% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 17,798
▲ € 13,441 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 € 81,124.
People and assets in 2025
€ 55,571
▼ 27% vs 2024
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 1,094
▼ 62% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 301,701
▲ 4% vs 2024
€ 26,327 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 11 years.
€ 15,674
▼ 42% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 21,602
▼ 3% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 268,174 | € 128,774 | € 108,223 | ▼ 16% |
| Profit after taxes | € 69,528 | € 11,209 | € 9,187 | ▼ 18% |
| Equity | € 79,328 | € 90,538 | € 99,724 | ▲ 10% |
| Total debts | € 404,274 | € 346,676 | € 352,072 | ▲ 2% |
| Cash | € 38,351 | € 4,357 | € 17,798 | ▲ € 13,441 |
| Land & buildings | € 316,262 | € 299,377 | € 282,491 | ▼ 6% |
| Retained profit | € 60,728 | € 71,938 | € 81,124 | ▲ 13% |
| Dividend | € 8,800 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 305,184 | € 290,733 | € 301,701 | ▲ 4% |
| Balance sheet total | € 483,602 | € 437,213 | € 451,797 | ▲ 3% |
Key figures of Kato Gâteaux, fiscal years 2023 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 October 2026.
What happened to Kato Gâteaux?
What happened at Kato Gâteaux in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 9,187 (▼ 18% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Mechelen. KBO
- Kato Lauwens became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 69,528 profit in 2023 to € 9,187 profit in 2025.
Paid € 17,563 in corporate taxes since 2023.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 69,528 profit.
Paid out € 8,800 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
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Kato Lauwens
Director
since 2021
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Korenmarkt 11
2800 Mechelen
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Details
- Company number
- 0778.507.350
- VAT number
- BE 0778.507.350
- Registered office
- Korenmarkt 11, 2800 Mechelen
- Names & denominations
- Kato Gâteaux
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 10 December 2021
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 26 Nov 2025
- Activities · NACE
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