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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2022.
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Busy address KBO
13 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Cepheid Benelux from Gent, company number BE0809488457, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.7 million after tax. For that financial year Cepheid Benelux recorded revenue of € 29 million and equity of € 1.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.7 million to € 1.7 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 52 % below last year. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 20, 2026.
€ 1.2 million
▼ 52% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 1.7 million
▲ 2% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 6.8 million
▲ 63% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 3 million paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
10.4
▼ 2.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.6 million
▼ 7% vs 2024
€ 154,900 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.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 4.4 million
▼ 41% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 63 days on average.
€ 1.2 million
▼ 6% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 44,486,980 | € 32,281,526 | € 31,453,804 | € 29,047,231 | ▼ 8% |
| Profit after taxes | € 3,082,571 | € 1,904,399 | € 1,711,936 | € 1,749,600 | ▲ 2% |
| Equity | € 6,304,398 | € 708,797 | € 2,420,733 | € 1,170,334 | ▼ 52% |
| Total debts | € 8,486,888 | € 22,157,123 | € 9,638,716 | € 9,491,502 | ▼ 2% |
| Cash | € 5,219,576 | € 14,680,898 | € 4,168,719 | € 6,791,465 | ▲ 63% |
| Retained profit | € 6,284,398 | € 688,797 | € 2,400,733 | € 1,150,334 | ▼ 52% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 7,500,000 | € 0 | € 3,000,000 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 14,813,917 | € 22,883,050 | € 12,072,973 | € 10,669,975 | ▼ 12% |
| Employees (FTE) | 14.1 | 11.9 | 12.8 | 10.4 | ▼ 2.4 |
Key figures of Cepheid 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 31 July 2027.
What happened to Cepheid Benelux?
What happened at Cepheid 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 € 1.7 million (▲ 2% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Alexis Wolf became a director. NBB
- Nicolas Brouchon stepped down as director. NBB
- Ronny Cuylaerts became a director. NBB
- Cepheid Europe SAS became a director. NBB
- Nicolas Brouchon became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 3.1 million profit in 2022 to € 1.7 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 3 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 3.1 million profit.
Paid out € 10.5 million in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
Behind Cepheid Benelux are Alexis Wolf, Ronny Cuylaerts and Cepheid Europe SAS. The shares are held by Cepheid Inc (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Alexis Wolf
Director
since 2026
Ronny Cuylaerts
Director
since 2025
Cepheid Europe SAS
Director · represented by James Cottam
since 2023
Nicolas Brouchon
Director
since 2019 · until 2026
Shareholders
Cepheid Inc
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Raymonde de Larochelaan 15 box 104
9051 Gent
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 13 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0809.488.457
- VAT number
- BE 0809.488.457
- Registered office
- Raymonde de Larochelaan 15 bus 104, 9051 Gent
- Names & denominations
- Cepheid Benelux
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 January 2009
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