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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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 56 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Universal Exports from Kortrijk, company number BE0779280479, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 79,916 after tax. For that financial year Universal Exports recorded a gross margin of € 106,174 and equity of € 9,335. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 70,070 to € 79,916. Profitable, and profit is growing. The company holds a healthy buffer. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 30, 2026.
€ 9,335
▼ 43% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 79,916
▲ 14% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 2,156
▼ 97% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 87,000 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 60
No payroll staff. An amount this small is usually a social contribution or pension premium for the director, booked under staff costs.
€ 1,144
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 929
▼ 80% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 2,758
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 | € 77,798 | € 84,712 | € 97,330 | € 106,174 | ▲ 9% |
| Profit after taxes | € 58,000 | € 63,803 | € 70,070 | € 79,916 | ▲ 14% |
| Equity | € 59,017 | € 122,820 | € 16,419 | € 9,335 | ▼ 43% |
| Total debts | € 19,236 | € 18,795 | € 122,583 | € 77,017 | ▼ 37% |
| Cash | € 43,271 | € 104,266 | € 66,469 | € 2,156 | ▼ 97% |
| Retained profit | € 58,017 | € 121,820 | € 15,419 | € 8,335 | ▼ 46% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 176,471 | € 87,000 | ▼ 51% |
| Balance sheet total | € 78,253 | € 141,616 | € 139,002 | € 86,352 | ▼ 38% |
Key figures of Universal Exports, 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 Universal Exports?
What happened at Universal Exports in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 79,916 (▲ 14% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Kortrijk. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- Tom Casteels became a director. NBB
In short
From € 58,000 profit in 2022 to € 79,916 profit in 2025.
Paid € 78,758 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 79,916 profit.
Paid out € 263,471 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 Universal Exports is Tom Casteels.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Tom Casteels
Manager
since 2021
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Budastraat(Kor) 10 box 22
8500 Kortrijk
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0779.280.479
- VAT number
- BE 0779.280.479
- Registered office
- Budastraat(Kor) 10 bus 22, 8500 Kortrijk
- Names & denominations
- Universal Exports
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 23 December 2021
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 26 Feb 2025