Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026

Steps

BE0831083825

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

Steps is a farm in Gingelom. Private Limited, started on 26 October 2010, 1 establishment.

Heiseltstraat 2B, 3890 Gingelom

Behind the company: Christophe Bangels, Pascal Bangels.

Active for

16 year

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 58 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Steps from Gingelom, company number BE0831083825, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 184,458 after tax. For that financial year Steps recorded a gross margin of € 2.5 million and equity of € 1.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 165,676 to € 184,458. 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 July 8, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 1.1 million

▲ 19% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 184,458

▲ 11% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 468,803

▲ 16% 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 € 1.1 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

46.2

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

Wage cost

€ 1.8 million

▲ 37% vs 2024

€ 38,500 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

€ 616,708

▲ 61% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 36 years to go

€ 6 million

▲ 53% vs 2024

€ 166,561 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 36 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 4.4 million

▲ 11% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 65,243

▲ 3% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 1,623,753 € 1,874,629 € 2,526,596 ▲ 35%
Profit after taxes € 165,230 € 165,676 € 184,458 ▲ 11%
Equity € 796,987 € 962,663 € 1,147,121 ▲ 19%
Total debts € 6,600,985 € 8,009,686 € 10,667,295 ▲ 33%
Cash € 169,590 € 402,652 € 468,803 ▲ 16%
Land & buildings € 1,376,582 € 1,399,336 € 1,483,732 ▲ 6%
Retained profit € 776,987 € 942,663 € 1,127,121 ▲ 20%
Bank debt € 2,280,658 € 3,895,605 € 5,965,750 ▲ 53%
Balance sheet total € 7,397,972 € 8,972,348 € 11,814,416 ▲ 32%
Employees (FTE) 29.4 0 46.2

Key figures of Steps, fiscal years 2023 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 Steps?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 184,458 (▲ 11% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Gingelom. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 165,230 profit in 2023 to € 184,458 profit in 2025.

Paid € 119,734 in corporate taxes since 2023.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 184,458 profit.

On average € 54,700 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

Christophe Bangels
Pascal Bangels
Steps

Behind Steps are Christophe Bangels and Pascal Bangels. It owns 50% of Hannut Cooling itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Christophe Bangels

Director

Also active at: HANNUT COOLING

Pascal Bangels

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Heiseltstraat 2B

3890 Gingelom

2.193.442.984

Hannuitstraat 21

3890 Gingelom

Active since 26 October 2010

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

Details

Company number
0831.083.825
VAT number
BE 0831.083.825
Registered office
Heiseltstraat 2B, 3890 Gingelom
Names & denominations
Steps
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
26 October 2010
Peppol
Active · Active since 3 Mar 2025
Activities · NACE

Behandeling van gewassen na de oogst en van zaden voor vermeerdering

Productie van elektriciteit uit niet-hernieuwbare bronnen

Handel in elektriciteit

Ondersteunende activiteiten in verband met de teelt van gewassen

Transmissie van elektriciteit

Distributie van elektriciteit

Frequently asked questions

What does Steps do?
Steps is a farm in Gingelom. Private Limited, started on 26 October 2010, 1 establishment.
What is the address of Steps?
The registered office of Steps is located at Heiseltstraat 2B, 3890 Gingelom.
Is Steps still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) Steps is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 26 October 2010.
Is Steps registered on Peppol?
Yes, Steps is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0831083825.
What is the enterprise number of Steps?
The enterprise number of Steps is BE0831083825.
When was Steps founded?
Steps was founded on 26 October 2010.