What does AQUALEX do?

AQUALEX is a wholesaler in Deerlijk. Public Limited, started on 7 January 2010, 2 establishments.

What is the address of AQUALEX?

The registered office of AQUALEX is located at Nijverheidslaan 60A, 8540 Deerlijk.

Is AQUALEX still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (15 November 2026) AQUALEX is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 7 January 2010.

Is AQUALEX registered on Peppol?

Yes, AQUALEX is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0822110137.

What is the enterprise number of AQUALEX?

The enterprise number of AQUALEX is BE0822110137.

When was AQUALEX founded?

AQUALEX was founded on 7 January 2010.

Who are the directors of AQUALEX?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of AQUALEX are: NIKI GHYS, GENIALE BV.

Is AQUALEX a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 7 January 2010; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 2 directors known from the annual account; 2 establishments in the CBE; 3 events from the Belgian Official Gazette processed.

How much profit did AQUALEX make in 2025?

AQUALEX posted a profit after taxes of € 576,668 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of AQUALEX?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), AQUALEX reported revenue of € 19,042,408.

How much does an employee at AQUALEX earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at AQUALEX was € 79,100 in 2025: staff costs of € 6.6 million for 82.9 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does AQUALEX have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, AQUALEX has 82.9 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Does AQUALEX have a website?

Yes, AQUALEX has a website at aqualex.com.

AQUALEX (Public Limited) - Deerlijk - BE0822110137

Dossier AQUALEX, printed on 15 November 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0822110137/aqualex. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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Tight liquidity NBB

Cash and receivables cover 46 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

AQUALEX from Deerlijk, company number BE0822110137, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 576,668 after tax. For that financial year AQUALEX recorded revenue of € 19 million and equity of € 4.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 532,468 to € 576,668. 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 June 19, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 4.4 million

▲ 14% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 576,668

▲ 8% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.8 million

▲ 44% vs 2024

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 € 4.3 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

82.9

▲ 8.4 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 6.6 million

▲ 14% vs 2024

€ 79,100 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

€ 1.1 million

▲ 4% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 7 years to go

€ 16.6 million

▲ 32% vs 2024

€ 2.4 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 7 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 2.7 million

▲ 5% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 100 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 1.9 million

▲ 33% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue	-	€ 16,093,794 Revenue 2023: € 16,093,794 First fiscal year in the series	€ 17,910,061 Revenue 2024: € 17,910,061 ▲ 11% vs 2023 (€ 16,093,794) Favourable step	€ 19,042,408 Revenue 2025: € 19,042,408 ▲ 6% vs 2024 (€ 17,910,061) Favourable step	▲ 6%
Gross margin	€ 6,754,035 Gross margin 2022: € 6,754,035 First fiscal year in the series	-	-	-
Profit after taxes	€ 316,451 Profit after taxes 2022: € 316,451 First fiscal year in the series	€ 239,503 Profit after taxes 2023: € 239,503 ▼ 24% vs 2022 (€ 316,451) Unfavourable step	€ 532,468 Profit after taxes 2024: € 532,468 ▲ 122% vs 2023 (€ 239,503) Favourable step	€ 576,668 Profit after taxes 2025: € 576,668 ▲ 8% vs 2024 (€ 532,468) Favourable step	▲ 8%
Equity	€ 3,245,617 Equity 2022: € 3,245,617 First fiscal year in the series	€ 3,288,238 Equity 2023: € 3,288,238 ▲ 1% vs 2022 (€ 3,245,617) Favourable step	€ 3,870,707 Equity 2024: € 3,870,707 ▲ 18% vs 2023 (€ 3,288,238) Favourable step	€ 4,401,014 Equity 2025: € 4,401,014 ▲ 14% vs 2024 (€ 3,870,707) Favourable step	▲ 14%
Total debts	€ 11,516,680 Total debts 2022: € 11,516,680 First fiscal year in the series	€ 15,010,875 Total debts 2023: € 15,010,875 ▲ 30% vs 2022 (€ 11,516,680) Unfavourable step	€ 19,246,181 Total debts 2024: € 19,246,181 ▲ 28% vs 2023 (€ 15,010,875) Unfavourable step	€ 24,381,930 Total debts 2025: € 24,381,930 ▲ 27% vs 2024 (€ 19,246,181) Unfavourable step	▲ 27%
Cash	€ 571,186 Cash 2022: € 571,186 First fiscal year in the series	€ 309,859 Cash 2023: € 309,859 ▼ 46% vs 2022 (€ 571,186) Unfavourable step	€ 1,243,192 Cash 2024: € 1,243,192 ▲ € 933,332 vs 2023 (€ 309,859) Favourable step	€ 1,791,217 Cash 2025: € 1,791,217 ▲ 44% vs 2024 (€ 1,243,192) Favourable step	▲ 44%
Land & buildings	€ 256,295 Land & buildings 2022: € 256,295 First fiscal year in the series	€ 236,302 Land & buildings 2023: € 236,302 ▼ 8% vs 2022 (€ 256,295) Unchanged	€ 210,975 Land & buildings 2024: € 210,975 ▼ 11% vs 2023 (€ 236,302) Unchanged	€ 203,711 Land & buildings 2025: € 203,711 ▼ 3% vs 2024 (€ 210,975) Unchanged	▼ 3%
Retained profit	€ 2,922,542 Retained profit 2022: € 2,922,542 First fiscal year in the series	€ 3,162,044 Retained profit 2023: € 3,162,044 ▲ 8% vs 2022 (€ 2,922,542) Favourable step	€ 3,694,513 Retained profit 2024: € 3,694,513 ▲ 17% vs 2023 (€ 3,162,044) Favourable step	€ 4,271,181 Retained profit 2025: € 4,271,181 ▲ 16% vs 2024 (€ 3,694,513) Favourable step	▲ 16%
Bank debt	€ 5,670,207 Bank debt 2022: € 5,670,207 First fiscal year in the series	€ 8,727,637 Bank debt 2023: € 8,727,637 ▲ 54% vs 2022 (€ 5,670,207) Unfavourable step	€ 12,577,110 Bank debt 2024: € 12,577,110 ▲ 44% vs 2023 (€ 8,727,637) Unfavourable step	€ 16,625,910 Bank debt 2025: € 16,625,910 ▲ 32% vs 2024 (€ 12,577,110) Unfavourable step	▲ 32%
Balance sheet total	€ 14,775,097 Balance sheet total 2022: € 14,775,097 First fiscal year in the series	€ 18,315,113 Balance sheet total 2023: € 18,315,113 ▲ 24% vs 2022 (€ 14,775,097) Unchanged	€ 23,134,788 Balance sheet total 2024: € 23,134,788 ▲ 26% vs 2023 (€ 18,315,113) Unchanged	€ 28,801,944 Balance sheet total 2025: € 28,801,944 ▲ 24% vs 2024 (€ 23,134,788) Unchanged	▲ 24%
Employees (FTE)	66.7 Employees (FTE) 2022: 66.7 First fiscal year in the series	71.5 Employees (FTE) 2023: 71.5 ▲ 4.8 vs 2022 (66.7) Unchanged	74.5 Employees (FTE) 2024: 74.5 ▲ 3 vs 2023 (71.5) Unchanged	82.9 Employees (FTE) 2025: 82.9 ▲ 8.4 vs 2024 (74.5) Unchanged	▲ 8.4

By revenue, AQUALEX ranks 11th of 31 companies with main activity “Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, neg” in West Flanders that publish figures (fiscal year 2025).

Key figures of AQUALEX, 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.

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What happened to AQUALEX?

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

Jun 19, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 576,668 (▲ 8% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Mar 22, 2022 New establishment in Knokke-Heist. KBO
Apr 1, 2020 Capital increase of € 1,500, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
2020 NIKI GHYS became a director. NBB
2020 GENIALE BV became a director. NBB
Jan 11, 2012 Capital increase of € 35,000, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
Feb 11, 2010 New establishment in Deerlijk. KBO
Jan 21, 2010 Incorporation, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗

In short

From € 316,451 profit in 2022 to € 576,668 profit in 2025.

Paid € 108,986 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 576,668 profit.

On average € 101,300 of value added per employee in 2022.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Sancto

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

AQUALEX

AQUALEX Deutschland GmbH 100%

AQUALEX FRANCE SAS 100%

Behind AQUALEX are NIKI GHYS and GENIALE BV. The shares are held by Sancto. It owns 100% of AQUALEX Deutschland GmbH and 100% of AQUALEX FRANCE SAS itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

NIKI GHYS

Director

Also active at: GENIALE, Helonia

since 2020

GENIALE BV

Director · represented by VANLERBERGHE ALEXANDER

since 2020

Shareholders

Sancto

Participations

AQUALEX Deutschland GmbH

100%

AQUALEX FRANCE SAS

100%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Nijverheidslaan 60A

8540 Deerlijk

2.184.887.782

Nijverheidslaan 60 box A

8540 Deerlijk

Active since 11 February 2010

2.334.906.893

Kustlaan 249

8300 Knokke-Heist

Active since 22 March 2022

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

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Capital increase

1 April 2020 Source: Deed ↗

Niki GHYS(inschrijver nieuw aandeel) 0.2%

Incorporation

21 January 2010 Source: Deed ↗

VANLERBERGHE Alexander Albert Aimé(oprichter) 100%

Details

Company number

0822.110.137

VAT number

BE 0822.110.137

Registered office

Nijverheidslaan 60A, 8540 Deerlijk

Names & denominations

AQUALEX

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

7 January 2010

Peppol

Active · Active since 8 Jul 2025

Contact

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Activities · NACE

Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, neg

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Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, n.e.g.

Groothandel in porselein en glaswerk

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