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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 33 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Charcoal Cooking Benelux from Kuurne, company number BE0808538847, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 59,670 after tax. For that financial year Charcoal Cooking Benelux recorded a gross margin of € 708,559 and equity of € 220,132. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -45,628 to € 59,670. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 29, 2026.
€ 220,132
▲ 16% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 59,670
▲ still € 45,628 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 65,038
▼ 35% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 30,000 paid out
50 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
9.2
▲ 1.2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 510,532
▲ 30% vs 2024
€ 55,500 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.
€ 47,798
▲ 106% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 511,588
▼ 6% vs 2024
€ 96,753 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 89,410
▼ 25% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 74,811
▲ 45% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 427,548 | € 622,428 | € 588,862 | € 708,559 | ▲ 20% |
| Profit after taxes | € 5,116 | € 137,066 | € -45,628 | € 59,670 | ▲ € 105,298 |
| Equity | € 99,024 | € 236,090 | € 190,462 | € 220,132 | ▲ 16% |
| Total debts | € 1,031,550 | € 772,925 | € 739,088 | € 713,084 | ▼ 4% |
| Cash | € 25,486 | € 47,201 | € 99,743 | € 65,038 | ▼ 35% |
| Land & buildings | € 683,948 | € 644,855 | € 639,923 | € 585,414 | ▼ 9% |
| Retained profit | € 53,724 | € 190,790 | € 145,162 | € 174,832 | ▲ 20% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | € 30,000 | |
| Bank debt | € 841,314 | € 545,950 | € 546,219 | € 511,588 | ▼ 6% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,130,574 | € 1,009,015 | € 929,551 | € 933,217 | |
| Employees (FTE) | 6.9 | 8 | 8 | 9.2 | ▲ 1.2 |
By gross margin, Charcoal Cooking Benelux ranks 4th of 25 companies with main activity “Groothandel in machines voor de productie van voedings- en genotmiddelen” in West Flanders that publish figures (fiscal year 2025).
Key figures of Charcoal Cooking Benelux, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 April 2027.
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What happened to Charcoal Cooking Benelux?
What happened at Charcoal Cooking Benelux in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 59,670. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- STINO BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Kuurne. KBO
- Incorporation, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
In short
From € 5,116 profit in 2022 to € 59,670 profit in 2025.
Paid € 6,799 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 137,066 profit.
On average € 77,000 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind Charcoal Cooking Benelux is STINO BV.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Maes Stijn
since 2025
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Leiemeersdreef 9
8520 Kuurne
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 ↗- VANTIEGHEM Christof Stefaan Brecht(oprichter) 50%
- DEROOSE Angelique(oprichter) 50%
Details
- Company number
- 0808.538.847
- VAT number
- BE 0808.538.847
- Registered office
- Leiemeersdreef 9, 8520 Kuurne
- Names & denominations
- Charcoal Cooking Benelux
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 16 December 2008
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 5 Jun 2025
- Contact
- charcoalcooking.be 056776114
- Activities · NACE
Groothandel in machines voor de productie van voedings- en genotmiddelen