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Board fully replaced NBB
No director from three years ago is still active according to annual account 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
COS from Oudenaarde, company number BE0808793522, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 80,545 after tax. For that financial year COS recorded a gross margin of € 676,438 and equity of € 798,816. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -29,341 to € 80,545. 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 November 28, 2025.
€ 798,816
▲ 11% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 80,545
▲ still € 29,341 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 263,754
▼ 54% 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 € 298,816.
People and assets in 2025
5.7
▲ 0.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 443,910
▲ 7% vs 2024
€ 77,900 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.
€ 8,221
▼ 42% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.4 million
▼ 27% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 496,397
▲ 44% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 25,171
▲ 27% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 514,934 | € 535,765 | € 533,042 | € 676,438 | ▲ 27% |
| Profit after taxes | € 56,779 | € 26,760 | € -29,341 | € 80,545 | ▲ € 109,886 |
| Equity | € 733,852 | € 747,612 | € 718,271 | € 798,816 | ▲ 11% |
| Total debts | € 2,576,006 | € 1,754,778 | € 2,329,227 | € 2,001,519 | ▼ 14% |
| Cash | € 297,587 | € 405,962 | € 575,034 | € 263,754 | ▼ 54% |
| Retained profit | € 233,852 | € 247,612 | € 218,271 | € 298,816 | ▲ 37% |
| Dividend | € 27,000 | € 13,000 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 1,878,508 | € 1,168,587 | € 1,892,199 | € 1,381,340 | ▼ 27% |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,309,858 | € 2,502,391 | € 3,047,499 | € 2,800,335 | ▼ 8% |
| Employees (FTE) | 7.2 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 5.7 | ▲ 0.4 |
Key figures of COS, 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 November 2026.
What happened to COS?
What happened at COS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- PVDM Engineering stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 80,545. Source: NBB ↗
- PVDM Engineering became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Oudenaarde. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 56,779 profit in 2022 to € 80,545 profit in 2025.
Paid € 49,815 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 80,545 profit.
On average € 118,700 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind COS are Ann LOOTENS and GEERT VAN DE MOORTEL. GEERT VAN DE MOORTEL is also behind COS CONSTRUCT.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Ann LOOTENS
Director
Director
since 2021 · until 2026
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Arend de Keyserestraat 8
9700 Oudenaarde
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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Details
- Company number
- 0808.793.522
- VAT number
- BE 0808.793.522
- Registered office
- Arend de Keyserestraat 8, 9700 Oudenaarde
- Names & denominations
- COS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 31 December 2008
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 19 Dec 2025
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