Active · per the CBE, 2 October 2026

ESSA

BE0838101081

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

ESSA is an earthmoving contractor in Antwerpen. Private Limited, started on 25 July 2011, 1 establishment.

Vaartkaai 31, 2170 Antwerpen

Behind the company: Birol Mergen.

Active for

15 year, 2 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

ESSA from Antwerpen, company number BE0838101081, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 527,244 after tax. For that financial year ESSA recorded a gross margin of € 6.3 million and equity of € 740,039. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 138,255 to € 527,244. 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 July 24, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 740,039

▲ 21% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 527,244

▲ 281% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 82,268

▼ 59% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 400,000 paid out

76 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to BERTULD (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

77.5

▲ 28.9 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 5.5 million

▲ 94% vs 2024

€ 70,600 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

€ 169,905

▲ 85% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

€ 171,399

▲ € 157,874 vs 2024

Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.

Owed to suppliers

€ 421,007

▼ 25% vs 2024

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

Wages and social charges

€ 204,758

▼ 38% vs 2024

Wages, holiday pay and social contributions still to pay. No outstanding taxes.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 5,152,080 € 4,515,327 - -
Gross margin € 2,166,145 € 2,417,764 € 3,467,269 € 6,337,143 ▲ 83%
Profit after taxes € 424,784 € 133,693 € 138,255 € 527,244 ▲ 281%
Equity € 850,047 € 874,540 € 612,795 € 740,039 ▲ 21%
Total debts € 647,316 € 1,438,458 € 2,216,715 € 1,566,520 ▼ 29%
Cash € 4,361 € 14,282 € 198,576 € 82,268 ▼ 59%
Retained profit € 843,847 € 868,340 € 606,595 € 733,839 ▲ 21%
Dividend € 46,000 € 109,200 € 400,000 € 400,000
Bank debt € 179,753 € 20,588 € 13,525 € 171,399 ▲ € 157,874
Balance sheet total € 1,497,363 € 2,312,998 € 2,829,511 € 2,306,559 ▼ 18%
Employees (FTE) - - 48.6 77.5 ▲ 28.9

Key figures of ESSA, 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.

What happened to ESSA?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 527,244 (▲ 281% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 424,784 profit in 2022 to € 527,244 profit in 2025.

Paid € 711,489 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 527,244 profit.

On average € 81,800 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

BERTULD 100%

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

ESSA

Behind ESSA is Birol Mergen. The shares are held by BERTULD (100%).

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Birol Mergen

Director

Also active at: CLINCKX, BERTULD, EUROBORINGEN, B.R.O. TECHNICS, MZN Grondwerken

Shareholders

BERTULD

100%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Vaartkaai 31

2170 Antwerpen

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

Details

Company number
0838.101.081
VAT number
BE 0838.101.081
Registered office
Vaartkaai 31, 2170 Antwerpen
Names & denominations
ESSA
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
25 July 2011
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Frequently asked questions

What does ESSA do?
ESSA is an earthmoving contractor in Antwerpen. Private Limited, started on 25 July 2011, 1 establishment.
What is the address of ESSA?
The registered office of ESSA is located at Vaartkaai 31, 2170 Antwerpen.
Is ESSA still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (2 October 2026) ESSA is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 25 July 2011.
Is ESSA registered on Peppol?
Yes, ESSA is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0838101081.
What is the enterprise number of ESSA?
The enterprise number of ESSA is BE0838101081.
When was ESSA founded?
ESSA was founded on 25 July 2011.