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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2026.
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Busy address KBO
18 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2026
KAZO from Merchtem, company number BE0839343473, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 493,830 after tax. For that financial year KAZO recorded a gross margin of € 2.2 million and equity of € 1 million. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € -3,811 to € 493,830. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 September 24, 2026.
€ 1 million
▲ € 1.1 million vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 493,830
▲ still € 3,811 loss in 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 264,650
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2026. Retained profit grew to € 953,054.
People and assets in 2026
29.1
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.2 million
€ 41,500 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.
€ 13,504
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 952,049
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 720,866
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
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| Gross margin | € 244,133 | € -9,036 | € -805 | € 2,163,216 | ▲ € 2.2 million |
| Profit after taxes | € -239,107 | € -14,537 | € -3,811 | € 493,830 | ▲ € 497,641 |
| Equity | € -80,575 | € -95,112 | € -98,923 | € 1,033,035 | ▲ € 1.1 million |
| Total debts | € 180,610 | € 151,106 | € 100,058 | € 1,672,915 | ▲ € 1.6 million |
| Cash | € 56,172 | € 10,371 | - | € 264,650 | |
| Retained profit | € -146,575 | € -161,112 | € -164,923 | € 953,054 | ▲ € 1.1 million |
| Balance sheet total | € 100,035 | € 55,994 | € 1,135 | € 2,705,950 | ▲ € 2.7 million |
| Employees (FTE) | 9.2 | - | - | 29.1 |
By gross margin, KAZO ranks 7th of 15 companies with main activity “Detailhandel in dames-, heren-, baby- en kinderboven- en onderkleding en kledingaccessoires (algemeen assortiment)” in Merchtem that publish figures (fiscal year 2026).
Key figures of KAZO, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 31 August 2027.
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What happened to KAZO?
What happened at KAZO in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Stefaan Vandamme stepped down as director. NBB
- Jo Willemyns stepped down as director. NBB
- Stefan Goethaert stepped down as director. NBB
- Kris Castelein stepped down as director. NBB
- Corrected annual accounts filed for financial year 2026. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Capital increase of € 13,982, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- New establishment in Zelzate. KBO
In short
From € 239,107 loss in 2022 to € 493,830 profit in 2026.
Paid € 23,572 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2026, with € 493,830 profit.
On average € 74,300 of value added per employee in 2026.
Management
The stake of THE FASHION SOCIETY comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
KAZOThe shares are held by THE FASHION SOCIETY (100%).
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
Stefaan Vandamme
Director
since 2022 · until 2027
Jo Willemyns
Director
since 2023 · until 2027
Stefan Goethaert
Director
since 2023 · until 2027
Kris Castelein
Director
since 2023 · until 2027
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Brusselsesteenweg 185
1785 Merchtem
Antwerpsesteenweg 999
9041 Gent
Active since 1 February 2025
Maïsstraat 6
9060 Zelzate
Active since 1 February 2025
Wallekensstraat 26
9051 Gent
Active since 1 February 2025
Westerring 45
9700 Oudenaarde
Active since 1 February 2025
César Snoecklaan 40 box 3
9600 Ronse
Active since 1 February 2025
Brusselsesteenweg 658
9050 Gent
Active since 1 February 2025
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Details
- Company number
- 0839.343.473
- VAT number
- BE 0839.343.473
- Registered office
- Brusselsesteenweg 185, 1785 Merchtem
- Names & denominations
- KAZO
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 23 August 2011
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 4 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
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