Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026

BENT

BE0821594552

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 6 establishments

BENT is a wholesaler in Eeklo. Private Limited, started on 18 December 2009, 6 establishments.

Brugsesteenweg 303, 9900 Eeklo

Active for

16 year, 10 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 32 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

BENT from Eeklo, company number BE0821594552, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 135,883 after tax. For that financial year BENT recorded a gross margin of € 739,745 and equity of € 140,403. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 34,637 to € 135,883. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on March 30, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 140,403

▲ € 135,883 vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Growing

€ 135,883

▲ 292% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 0

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € -19,597.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

34.2

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 427,198

€ 12,500 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 104,292

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 9 years to go

€ 614,851

▼ 10% vs 2024

€ 66,914 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 9 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 53,927

▲ € 47,017 vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 333,028

▲ € 320,122 vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 81,993 € 164,463 € 226,168 € 739,745 ▲ 227%
Profit after taxes € -46,279 € 31,539 € 34,637 € 135,883 ▲ 292%
Equity € -61,655 € -30,116 € 4,521 € 140,403 ▲ € 135,883
Total debts € 1,706,351 € 2,120,239 € 1,991,646 € 2,466,799 ▲ 24%
Land & buildings € 1,615,926 € 2,030,341 € 1,969,020 € 1,884,230 ▼ 4%
Retained profit € -221,655 € -190,116 € -155,479 € -19,597 ▲ € 135,883
Bank debt € 802,044 € 741,826 € 679,454 € 614,851 ▼ 10%
Balance sheet total € 1,644,696 € 2,090,122 € 1,996,167 € 2,607,203 ▲ 31%
Employees (FTE) - - - 34.2

Key figures of BENT, 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.

What happened to BENT?

What happened at BENT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • Diamur NV stepped down as director. NBB
  • MBMC NV stepped down as director. NBB
  • DCDK BV stepped down as director. NBB
  • Schipdonk BV stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 135,883 (▲ 292% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Oostrozebeke. KBO
  • New establishment in Avelgem. KBO
  • New establishment in Mouscron. KBO

In short

From € 46,279 loss in 2022 to € 135,883 profit in 2025.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 135,883 profit.

On average € 21,600 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

MBMC 100%

The stake of MBMC comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

BENT

The shares are held by MBMC (100%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

since 2023 · until 2029

MBMC NV

Managing director · represented by Alexander Van den Braembussche

Also active at: Albert Van den Braembussche en Zonen, Bouwmaterialen L. Van Den Broeck, ROOBROECK EN ZOON, BETONCENTRALE VAN DEN BRAEMBUSSCHE, MERKTRA, VDBTRANS, DIAMUR, DIAMUR COL +7 more

since 2023 · until 2029

since 2023 · until 2029

Schipdonk BV

Managing director · represented by Filip Van den Braembussche

Also active at: STEENBAKKERIJ DUMOULIN, ROOBROECK EN ZOON, BETONCENTRALE VAN DEN BRAEMBUSSCHE, VDBTRANS, DIAMUR, ROZEBEEK, WESTTRANS, Dumoulin Bricks +1 more

since 2023 · until 2029

Shareholders

MBMC

100%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Brugsesteenweg 303

9900 Eeklo

2.184.001.322

Ijslandstraat 9

8400 Oostende

Active since 18 December 2009

2.377.723.683

Huttegemstraat 56

8580 Avelgem

Active since 26 July 2025

2.377.724.079

Industriëlaan 94

7700 Mouscron

Active since 26 July 2025

2.377.724.673

Groendreef 1 box C

9880 Aalter

Active since 26 July 2025

2.377.724.970

Pontstraat 1

9600 Ronse

Active since 26 July 2025

2.381.897.653

Ter Priemstraat 23A

8780 Oostrozebeke

Active since 1 January 2026

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number
0821.594.552
VAT number
BE 0821.594.552
Registered office
Brugsesteenweg 303, 9900 Eeklo
Names & denominations
BENT
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
18 December 2009
Peppol
Active · Active since 12 Jan 2026
Activities · NACE

Groothandel in bouwmaterialen, algemeen assortiment

Goederenvervoer over de weg

Activiteiten van holdings

Verhuur en exploitatie van eigen of geleased niet-residentieel onroerend goed, exclusief terreinen

Diensten in verband met vervoer te land

Overige zakelijke dienstverlening, neg

Activiteiten van adviesbureaus op het gebied van public relations en communicatie

Adviesbureaus op het gebied van public relations en communicatie

+1

Frequently asked questions

What does BENT do?
BENT is a wholesaler in Eeklo. Private Limited, started on 18 December 2009, 6 establishments.
What is the address of BENT?
The registered office of BENT is located at Brugsesteenweg 303, 9900 Eeklo.
Is BENT still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) BENT is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 18 December 2009.
Is BENT registered on Peppol?
Yes, BENT is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0821594552.
What is the enterprise number of BENT?
The enterprise number of BENT is BE0821594552.
When was BENT founded?
BENT was founded on 18 December 2009.