What does Het Merelhof do?

Het Merelhof is a butcher in Lichtervelde. Private Limited, started on 23 August 2011, 1 establishment.

What is the address of Het Merelhof?

The registered office of Het Merelhof is located at Stegelstraat 94, 8810 Lichtervelde.

Is Het Merelhof still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) Het Merelhof is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 23 August 2011.

Is Het Merelhof registered on Peppol?

Yes, Het Merelhof is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0838730690.

What is the enterprise number of Het Merelhof?

The enterprise number of Het Merelhof is BE0838730690.

When was Het Merelhof founded?

Het Merelhof was founded on 23 August 2011.

Who are the directors of Het Merelhof?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of Het Merelhof are: Pieter Lavens, Astrid De Roo, Linda De Fruytier.

Is Het Merelhof a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 23 August 2011; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 3 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did Het Merelhof make in 2025?

Het Merelhof posted a profit after taxes of € 5,921 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of Het Merelhof?

As a small company, Het Merelhof is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 377,261.

How much does an employee at Het Merelhof earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at Het Merelhof was € 43,000 in 2025: staff costs of € 223,460 for 5.2 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does Het Merelhof have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, Het Merelhof has 5.2 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Does Het Merelhof have a website?

Yes, Het Merelhof has a website at hetmerelhof.be.

Het Merelhof (Private Limited) - Lichtervelde

Dossier Het Merelhof, printed on 31 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0838730690/het-merelhof. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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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 43 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Het Merelhof from Lichtervelde, company number BE0838730690, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 5,921 after tax. For that financial year Het Merelhof recorded a gross margin of € 377,261 and equity of € 223,568. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 67,156 to € 5,921. The company is profitable. 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 6, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 223,568

▲ 2% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 5,921

▼ 91% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 76,613

▼ 51% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 1,666 paid out

28 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

5.2

▲ 0.6 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 223,460

▲ 19% vs 2024

€ 43,000 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

€ 16,532

▲ 66% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 4,905.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 17 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

▼ 5% vs 2024

€ 73,356 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 17 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 81,420

▲ 8% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 34,323

▲ 9% 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	€ 199,268 Gross margin 2022: € 199,268 First fiscal year in the series	€ 201,103 Gross margin 2023: € 201,103 ▲ 1% vs 2022 (€ 199,268) Favourable step	€ 423,300 Gross margin 2024: € 423,300 ▲ 110% vs 2023 (€ 201,103) Favourable step	€ 377,261 Gross margin 2025: € 377,261 ▼ 11% vs 2024 (€ 423,300) Unfavourable step	▼ 11%
Profit after taxes	€ 77,997 Profit after taxes 2022: € 77,997 First fiscal year in the series	€ 19,628 Profit after taxes 2023: € 19,628 ▼ 75% vs 2022 (€ 77,997) Unfavourable step	€ 67,156 Profit after taxes 2024: € 67,156 ▲ 242% vs 2023 (€ 19,628) Favourable step	€ 5,921 Profit after taxes 2025: € 5,921 ▼ 91% vs 2024 (€ 67,156) Unfavourable step	▼ 91%
Equity	€ 134,247 Equity 2022: € 134,247 First fiscal year in the series	€ 153,874 Equity 2023: € 153,874 ▲ 15% vs 2022 (€ 134,247) Favourable step	€ 219,312 Equity 2024: € 219,312 ▲ 43% vs 2023 (€ 153,874) Favourable step	€ 223,568 Equity 2025: € 223,568 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 219,312) Favourable step	▲ 2%
Total debts	€ 1,509,480 Total debts 2022: € 1,509,480 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,559,264 Total debts 2023: € 1,559,264 ▲ 3% vs 2022 (€ 1,509,480) Unfavourable step	€ 1,485,665 Total debts 2024: € 1,485,665 ▼ 5% vs 2023 (€ 1,559,264) Favourable step	€ 1,432,909 Total debts 2025: € 1,432,909 ▼ 4% vs 2024 (€ 1,485,665) Favourable step	▼ 4%
Cash	€ 172,116 Cash 2022: € 172,116 First fiscal year in the series	€ 116,749 Cash 2023: € 116,749 ▼ 32% vs 2022 (€ 172,116) Unfavourable step	€ 156,313 Cash 2024: € 156,313 ▲ 34% vs 2023 (€ 116,749) Favourable step	€ 76,613 Cash 2025: € 76,613 ▼ 51% vs 2024 (€ 156,313) Unfavourable step	▼ 51%
Land & buildings	€ 541,257 Land & buildings 2022: € 541,257 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,192,704 Land & buildings 2023: € 1,192,704 ▲ 120% vs 2022 (€ 541,257) Unchanged	€ 1,179,726 Land & buildings 2024: € 1,179,726 ▼ 1% vs 2023 (€ 1,192,704) Unchanged	€ 1,120,206 Land & buildings 2025: € 1,120,206 ▼ 5% vs 2024 (€ 1,179,726) Unchanged	▼ 5%
Retained profit	€ 115,647 Retained profit 2022: € 115,647 First fiscal year in the series	€ 135,274 Retained profit 2023: € 135,274 ▲ 17% vs 2022 (€ 115,647) Favourable step	€ 200,712 Retained profit 2024: € 200,712 ▲ 48% vs 2023 (€ 135,274) Favourable step	€ 204,968 Retained profit 2025: € 204,968 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 200,712) Favourable step	▲ 2%
Dividend	€ 15,200 Dividend 2022: € 15,200 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Dividend 2023: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2022 (€ 15,200) Unchanged	€ 1,718 Dividend 2024: € 1,718 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 1,666 Dividend 2025: € 1,666 ▼ 3% vs 2024 (€ 1,718) Unchanged	▼ 3%
Bank debt	€ 1,369,426 Bank debt 2022: € 1,369,426 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,379,553 Bank debt 2023: € 1,379,553 ▲ 1% vs 2022 (€ 1,369,426) Unfavourable step	€ 1,310,127 Bank debt 2024: € 1,310,127 ▼ 5% vs 2023 (€ 1,379,553) Favourable step	€ 1,239,004 Bank debt 2025: € 1,239,004 ▼ 5% vs 2024 (€ 1,310,127) Favourable step	▼ 5%
Balance sheet total	€ 1,643,726 Balance sheet total 2022: € 1,643,726 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,713,138 Balance sheet total 2023: € 1,713,138 ▲ 4% vs 2022 (€ 1,643,726) Unchanged	€ 1,704,978 Balance sheet total 2024: € 1,704,978 Unchanged (€ 1,713,138) Unchanged	€ 1,656,477 Balance sheet total 2025: € 1,656,477 ▼ 3% vs 2024 (€ 1,704,978) Unchanged	▼ 3%
Employees (FTE)	1.7 Employees (FTE) 2022: 1.7 First fiscal year in the series	2.6 Employees (FTE) 2023: 2.6 ▲ 0.9 vs 2022 (1.7) Unchanged	4.6 Employees (FTE) 2024: 4.6 ▲ 2 vs 2023 (2.6) Unchanged	5.2 Employees (FTE) 2025: 5.2 ▲ 0.6 vs 2024 (4.6) Unchanged	▲ 0.6

Key figures of Het Merelhof, 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 Het Merelhof?

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

Jul 6, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 5,921 (▼ 91% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Aug 23, 2011 New establishment in Lichtervelde. KBO
Aug 23, 2011 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 77,997 profit in 2022 to € 5,921 profit in 2025.

Paid € 19,875 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 77,997 profit.

On average € 72,600 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Pieter Lavens Astrid De Roo Linda De Fruytier

Het Merelhof

Behind Het Merelhof are Pieter Lavens, Astrid De Roo and Linda De Fruytier.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Pieter Lavens

Director

Astrid De Roo

Director

Linda De Fruytier

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Stegelstraat 94

8810 Lichtervelde

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

Website

HTTP hetmerelhof.be

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Hosting & Email

Email provider

one.com Mail

Hosting

ONECOM, DK

Website info

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Languages NL

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Company number

0838.730.690

VAT number

BE 0838.730.690

Registered office

Stegelstraat 94, 8810 Lichtervelde

Names & denominations

Het Merelhof

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

23 August 2011

Peppol

Active · Active since 19 Nov 2025

Contact

hetmerelhof.be

Activities · NACE

Detailhandel in vlees en vleesproducten, muv vlees van wild en van gevogelte

Gemengd landbouwbedrijf

Activiteiten van slachthuizen

Verwerking en conservering van vlees, exclusief vlees van gevogelte

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

Het Merelhof

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What happened to Het Merelhof?

Management

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