What does MERTENS do?

MERTENS is a road haulage company in Merchtem. Private Limited, started on 13 January 2010, 1 establishment.

What is the address of MERTENS?

The registered office of MERTENS is located at Kouter 90, 1785 Merchtem.

Is MERTENS still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (15 November 2026) MERTENS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 13 January 2010.

Is MERTENS registered on Peppol?

Yes, MERTENS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0822250390.

What is the enterprise number of MERTENS?

The enterprise number of MERTENS is BE0822250390.

When was MERTENS founded?

MERTENS was founded on 13 January 2010.

Who are the directors of MERTENS?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of MERTENS are: Cyriel MERTENS.

Is MERTENS 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; 1 directors known from the annual account; 1 events from the Belgian Official Gazette processed.

How much profit did MERTENS make in 2025?

MERTENS posted a profit after taxes of € 120,742 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of MERTENS?

As a small company, MERTENS is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 767,987.

How much does an employee at MERTENS earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at MERTENS was € 43,200 in 2025: staff costs of € 345,685 for 8 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does MERTENS have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, MERTENS has 8 full-time equivalents (FTE).

MERTENS (Private Limited) - Merchtem - BE0822250390

Dossier MERTENS, printed on 15 November 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0822250390/mertens. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

MERTENS from Merchtem, company number BE0822250390, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 120,742 after tax. For that financial year MERTENS recorded a gross margin of € 767,987 and equity of € 619,624. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 189,595 to € 120,742. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on January 30, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 619,624

▲ 24% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 120,742

▼ 36% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 340,060

▲ € 280,610 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 € 613,424.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

▼ 0.1 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 345,685

▲ 3% vs 2024

€ 43,200 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

€ 546,354

▼ 16% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 5 years to go

€ 620,968

▼ 4% vs 2024

€ 114,183 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 143,423

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

Taxes and wages

€ 86,440

▼ 23% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 642,560 Gross margin 2022: € 642,560 First fiscal year in the series	€ 713,031 Gross margin 2023: € 713,031 ▲ 11% vs 2022 (€ 642,560) Favourable step	€ 840,550 Gross margin 2024: € 840,550 ▲ 18% vs 2023 (€ 713,031) Favourable step	€ 767,987 Gross margin 2025: € 767,987 ▼ 9% vs 2024 (€ 840,550) Unfavourable step	▼ 9%
Profit after taxes	€ 53,982 Profit after taxes 2022: € 53,982 First fiscal year in the series	€ 138,614 Profit after taxes 2023: € 138,614 ▲ 157% vs 2022 (€ 53,982) Favourable step	€ 189,595 Profit after taxes 2024: € 189,595 ▲ 37% vs 2023 (€ 138,614) Favourable step	€ 120,742 Profit after taxes 2025: € 120,742 ▼ 36% vs 2024 (€ 189,595) Unfavourable step	▼ 36%
Equity	€ 286,592 Equity 2022: € 286,592 First fiscal year in the series	€ 308,752 Equity 2023: € 308,752 ▲ 8% vs 2022 (€ 286,592) Favourable step	€ 498,882 Equity 2024: € 498,882 ▲ 62% vs 2023 (€ 308,752) Favourable step	€ 619,624 Equity 2025: € 619,624 ▲ 24% vs 2024 (€ 498,882) Favourable step	▲ 24%
Total debts	€ 1,092,519 Total debts 2022: € 1,092,519 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,155,932 Total debts 2023: € 1,155,932 ▲ 6% vs 2022 (€ 1,092,519) Unfavourable step	€ 1,161,874 Total debts 2024: € 1,161,874 ▲ 1% vs 2023 (€ 1,155,932) Unfavourable step	€ 1,074,303 Total debts 2025: € 1,074,303 ▼ 8% vs 2024 (€ 1,161,874) Favourable step	▼ 8%
Cash	€ 287,624 Cash 2022: € 287,624 First fiscal year in the series	€ 140,460 Cash 2023: € 140,460 ▼ 51% vs 2022 (€ 287,624) Unfavourable step	€ 59,450 Cash 2024: € 59,450 ▼ 58% vs 2023 (€ 140,460) Unfavourable step	€ 340,060 Cash 2025: € 340,060 ▲ € 280,610 vs 2024 (€ 59,450) Favourable step	▲ € 280,610
Land & buildings	€ 462,734 Land & buildings 2022: € 462,734 First fiscal year in the series	€ 455,594 Land & buildings 2023: € 455,594 ▼ 2% vs 2022 (€ 462,734) Unchanged	€ 505,954 Land & buildings 2024: € 505,954 ▲ 11% vs 2023 (€ 455,594) Unchanged	€ 514,670 Land & buildings 2025: € 514,670 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 505,954) Unchanged	▲ 2%
Retained profit	€ 280,392 Retained profit 2022: € 280,392 First fiscal year in the series	€ 302,552 Retained profit 2023: € 302,552 ▲ 8% vs 2022 (€ 280,392) Favourable step	€ 492,682 Retained profit 2024: € 492,682 ▲ 63% vs 2023 (€ 302,552) Favourable step	€ 613,424 Retained profit 2025: € 613,424 ▲ 25% vs 2024 (€ 492,682) Favourable step	▲ 25%
Dividend	€ 0 Dividend 2022: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 116,455 Dividend 2023: € 116,455 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 116,455) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 795,199 Bank debt 2022: € 795,199 First fiscal year in the series	€ 684,274 Bank debt 2023: € 684,274 ▼ 14% vs 2022 (€ 795,199) Favourable step	€ 646,495 Bank debt 2024: € 646,495 ▼ 6% vs 2023 (€ 684,274) Favourable step	€ 620,968 Bank debt 2025: € 620,968 ▼ 4% vs 2024 (€ 646,495) Favourable step	▼ 4%
Balance sheet total	€ 1,389,463 Balance sheet total 2022: € 1,389,463 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,502,896 Balance sheet total 2023: € 1,502,896 ▲ 8% vs 2022 (€ 1,389,463) Unchanged	€ 1,695,758 Balance sheet total 2024: € 1,695,758 ▲ 13% vs 2023 (€ 1,502,896) Unchanged	€ 1,726,254 Balance sheet total 2025: € 1,726,254 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 1,695,758) Unchanged	▲ 2%
Employees (FTE)	7.8 Employees (FTE) 2022: 7.8 First fiscal year in the series	8.6 Employees (FTE) 2023: 8.6 ▲ 0.8 vs 2022 (7.8) Unchanged	8.1 Employees (FTE) 2024: 8.1 ▼ 0.5 vs 2023 (8.6) Unchanged	8 Employees (FTE) 2025: 8 ▼ 0.1 vs 2024 (8.1) Unchanged	▼ 0.1

By gross margin, MERTENS ranks 5th of 18 companies with main activity “Goederenvervoer over de weg” in Merchtem that publish figures (fiscal year 2025).

Key figures of MERTENS, 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 January 2027.

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Answers from the filed annual accounts, the Belgian Official Gazette and the CBE register.

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What happened to MERTENS?

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

Jan 30, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 120,742 (▼ 36% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Jan 15, 2010 Incorporation, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
Jan 13, 2010 New establishment in Merchtem. KBO

In short

From € 53,982 profit in 2022 to € 120,742 profit in 2025.

Paid € 201,406 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 189,595 profit.

On average € 96,000 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Cyriel MERTENS

MERTENS

Behind MERTENS is Cyriel MERTENS.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Cyriel MERTENS

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Kouter 90

1785 Merchtem

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

Who contributed at incorporation and at capital increases, with the deed as source. Later share transfers are not published in the Gazette.

Incorporation

15 January 2010 Source: Deed ↗

MERTENS Johan(oprichter) 80.1%
MERTENS Dimitri(oprichter) 19.9%

Details

Company number

0822.250.390

VAT number

BE 0822.250.390

Registered office

Kouter 90, 1785 Merchtem

Names & denominations

MERTENS

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

13 January 2010

Peppol

Active · Active since 19 Jun 2025

Activities · NACE

Goederenvervoer over de weg

Verhuur en lease van andere machines en werktuigen en andere materiële goederen

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