What is the address of 4EARS?

The registered office of 4EARS is located at Schaapschuur 1 box 15, 1790 Affligem.

Is 4EARS still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) 4EARS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 13 January 2010.

Is 4EARS registered on Peppol?

Yes, 4EARS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0822209315.

What is the enterprise number of 4EARS?

The enterprise number of 4EARS is BE0822209315.

When was 4EARS founded?

4EARS was founded on 13 January 2010.

Is 4EARS a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 13 January 2010; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 2 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did 4EARS make in 2025?

4EARS posted a profit after taxes of € 106,362 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of 4EARS?

As a small company, 4EARS is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 522,031.

How much does an employee at 4EARS earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at 4EARS was € 50,400 in 2025: staff costs of € 60,459 for 1.2 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does 4EARS have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, 4EARS has 1.2 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Does 4EARS have a website?

Yes, 4EARS has a website at 4ears.be.

4EARS (Private Limited) - Affligem - BE0822209315

Q: What does 4EARS do?

4EARS is registered with the CBE as active in: Gespecialiseerde beeld-, verlichtings- en geluidstechnieken. Private Limited, started on 13 January 2010, 1 establishment.

Q: Who are the directors of 4EARS?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of 4EARS are: HPM Music bv, met als vaste vertegenwoordiger OERANG bv, OERANG, met als vaste vertegenwoordiger Peter Vandergoten.

Dossier 4EARS, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0822209315/4ears. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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Negative equity NBB

More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
Tight liquidity NBB

Cash and receivables cover 13 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Shrinking team NBB

FTE fell two years in a row, from 2 to 1.2.

Financials

Financial year 2025

4EARS from Affligem, company number BE0822209315, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 106,362 after tax. For that financial year 4EARS recorded a gross margin of € 522,031 and equity of € -24,948. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 104,348 to € 106,362. Profitable, and profit is growing. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on September 29, 2025.

What it is worth Caution

€ -24,948

▲ € 106,362 vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 106,362

▲ 2% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 31,349

▼ 23% 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 € -43,548.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

1.2

▼ 0.7 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 60,459

▼ 39% vs 2024

€ 50,400 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

€ 413,525

▼ 12% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 400,903.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 3 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 1.2 million

▲ 9% vs 2024

€ 303,815 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 153,132

▲ 28% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 11,178

▼ 50% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 181,550 Gross margin 2022: € 181,550 First fiscal year in the series	€ 411,957 Gross margin 2023: € 411,957 ▲ 127% vs 2022 (€ 181,550) Favourable step	€ 511,361 Gross margin 2024: € 511,361 ▲ 24% vs 2023 (€ 411,957) Favourable step	€ 522,031 Gross margin 2025: € 522,031 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 511,361) Favourable step	▲ 2%
Profit after taxes	€ -179,345 Profit after taxes 2022: € -179,345 First fiscal year in the series	€ 22,135 Profit after taxes 2023: € 22,135 ▲ € 201,481 vs 2022 (€ -179,345) Favourable step	€ 104,348 Profit after taxes 2024: € 104,348 ▲ € 82,213 vs 2023 (€ 22,135) Favourable step	€ 106,362 Profit after taxes 2025: € 106,362 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 104,348) Favourable step	▲ 2%
Equity	€ -257,794 Equity 2022: € -257,794 First fiscal year in the series	€ -235,659 Equity 2023: € -235,659 ▲ € 22,135 vs 2022 (€ -257,794) Favourable step	€ -131,311 Equity 2024: € -131,311 ▲ € 104,348 vs 2023 (€ -235,659) Favourable step	€ -24,948 Equity 2025: € -24,948 ▲ € 106,362 vs 2024 (€ -131,311) Favourable step	▲ € 106,362
Total debts	€ 1,050,443 Total debts 2022: € 1,050,443 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,251,499 Total debts 2023: € 1,251,499 ▲ 19% vs 2022 (€ 1,050,443) Unfavourable step	€ 1,245,617 Total debts 2024: € 1,245,617 Unchanged (€ 1,251,499) Favourable step	€ 1,359,524 Total debts 2025: € 1,359,524 ▲ 9% vs 2024 (€ 1,245,617) Unfavourable step	▲ 9%
Cash	€ 22,927 Cash 2022: € 22,927 First fiscal year in the series	€ 22,058 Cash 2023: € 22,058 ▼ 4% vs 2022 (€ 22,927) Unfavourable step	€ 40,843 Cash 2024: € 40,843 ▲ 85% vs 2023 (€ 22,058) Favourable step	€ 31,349 Cash 2025: € 31,349 ▼ 23% vs 2024 (€ 40,843) Unfavourable step	▼ 23%
Retained profit	€ -276,394 Retained profit 2022: € -276,394 First fiscal year in the series	€ -254,259 Retained profit 2023: € -254,259 ▲ € 22,135 vs 2022 (€ -276,394) Favourable step	€ -149,911 Retained profit 2024: € -149,911 ▲ € 104,348 vs 2023 (€ -254,259) Favourable step	€ -43,548 Retained profit 2025: € -43,548 ▲ € 106,362 vs 2024 (€ -149,911) Favourable step	▲ € 106,362
Bank debt	€ 965,850 Bank debt 2022: € 965,850 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,020,933 Bank debt 2023: € 1,020,933 ▲ 6% vs 2022 (€ 965,850) Unfavourable step	€ 1,075,140 Bank debt 2024: € 1,075,140 ▲ 5% vs 2023 (€ 1,020,933) Unfavourable step	€ 1,167,049 Bank debt 2025: € 1,167,049 ▲ 9% vs 2024 (€ 1,075,140) Unfavourable step	▲ 9%
Balance sheet total	€ 792,649 Balance sheet total 2022: € 792,649 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,015,841 Balance sheet total 2023: € 1,015,841 ▲ 28% vs 2022 (€ 792,649) Unchanged	€ 1,114,306 Balance sheet total 2024: € 1,114,306 ▲ 10% vs 2023 (€ 1,015,841) Unchanged	€ 1,334,576 Balance sheet total 2025: € 1,334,576 ▲ 20% vs 2024 (€ 1,114,306) Unchanged	▲ 20%
Employees (FTE)	-	2 Employees (FTE) 2023: 2 First fiscal year in the series	1.9 Employees (FTE) 2024: 1.9 ▼ 0.1 vs 2023 (2) Unchanged	1.2 Employees (FTE) 2025: 1.2 ▼ 0.7 vs 2024 (1.9) Unchanged	▼ 0.7

Key figures of 4EARS, 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 October 2026.

What happened to 4EARS?

What happened at 4EARS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

Sep 29, 2025 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 106,362 (▲ 2% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Apr 2, 2018 New establishment in Affligem. KBO
Jan 13, 2010 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 179,345 loss in 2022 to € 106,362 profit in 2025.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 106,362 profit.

On average € 435,000 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

HPM Music 100%

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

4EARS

Behind 4EARS are HPM Music bv, met als vaste vertegenwoordiger OERANG bv and OERANG, met als vaste vertegenwoordiger Peter Vandergoten. The shares are held by HPM Music (100%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

HPM Music bv, met als vaste vertegenwoordiger OERANG bv

Director · represented by Peter VANDERGOTEN

OERANG, met als vaste vertegenwoordiger Peter Vandergoten

Director · represented by Peter Vandergoten

Also active at: HPM Music

Shareholders

HPM Music

100%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

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Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Schaapschuur 1 box 15

1790 Affligem

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Registered office

Schaapschuur 1 bus 15, 1790 Affligem

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4EARS

Enterprise type

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Start date

13 January 2010

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