Financials
Financial year 2025
GAMBRINUS EXPLOITATIE from Leuven, company number BE0835662324, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 31,329 after tax. For that financial year GAMBRINUS EXPLOITATIE recorded a gross margin of € 784,166 and equity of € 117,768. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 72,013 to € 31,329. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 29, 2026.
€ 117,768
▼ 25% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 31,329
▼ 56% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 190,625
▲ 88% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 17,768.
People and assets in 2025
€ 706,567
▲ 22% vs 2024
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 4,659
▼ 35% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 124,160
▲ 20% vs 2024
€ 27,056 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 58,241
▼ 9% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 158,559
▲ 253% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 385,542 | € 631,079 | € 689,174 | € 784,166 | ▲ 14% |
| Profit after taxes | € 4,809 | € 49,390 | € 72,013 | € 31,329 | ▼ 56% |
| Equity | € 36,037 | € 85,427 | € 157,440 | € 117,768 | ▼ 25% |
| Total debts | € 247,660 | € 247,038 | € 215,279 | € 363,468 | ▲ 69% |
| Cash | € 55,035 | € 88,741 | € 101,578 | € 190,625 | ▲ 88% |
| Land & buildings | € 71,588 | € 87,436 | € 81,377 | € 75,793 | ▼ 7% |
| Retained profit | € -134,963 | € -85,573 | € -13,560 | € 17,768 | ▲ € 31,329 |
| Bank debt | € 2,526 | € 119,495 | € 103,063 | € 124,160 | ▲ 20% |
| Balance sheet total | € 283,697 | € 332,465 | € 372,719 | € 481,236 | ▲ 29% |
By gross margin, GAMBRINUS EXPLOITATIE ranks 5th of 79 companies with main activity “Cafés en bars” in Leuven that publish figures (fiscal year 2025).
Key figures of GAMBRINUS EXPLOITATIE, 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 GAMBRINUS EXPLOITATIE?
What happened at GAMBRINUS EXPLOITATIE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 31,329 (▼ 56% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Olivier Luc Van Mechelen became a director. NBB
- Capital increase of € 85,000, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
- Incorporation, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
- New establishment in Leuven. KBO
- Jacques Pierre Van Mechelen became a director. NBB
In short
From € 4,809 profit in 2022 to € 31,329 profit in 2025.
Paid € 7,702 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 72,013 profit.
Management
Behind GAMBRINUS EXPLOITATIE are Jacques Pierre Van Mechelen and Olivier Luc Van Mechelen.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Jacques Pierre Van Mechelen
Director
since 2011
Olivier Luc Van Mechelen
Director
since 2023
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Grote Markt 13
3000 Leuven
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.
Capital increase
Source: Deed ↗- Jacques Van Mechelen(inbrenger) 98.8%
Incorporation
Source: Deed ↗- VAN MECHELEN Jacques, Pierre H.H.(oprichter) 80%
- VAN MECHELEN Olivier Luc M.(oprichter) 10%
- VAN BEVER Yvette Maria H(oprichter) 10%
Details
- Company number
- 0835.662.324
- VAT number
- BE 0835.662.324
- Registered office
- Grote Markt 13, 3000 Leuven
- Names & denominations
- GAMBRINUS EXPLOITATIE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 March 2011
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 9 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
Cafés en bars
Activiteiten van eetgelegenheden met volledige bediening
Eetgelegenheden met volledige bediening
Verhuur en exploitatie van eigen of geleased residentieel onroerend goed, exclusief sociale woningen