What does VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN do?

VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN is a shop in Walcourt. Private Limited, started on 15 December 2011, 1 establishment.

What is the address of VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN?

The registered office of VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN is located at Rue de Lennery(Wal) 7, 5650 Walcourt.

Is VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 15 December 2011.

Is VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN registered on Peppol?

Yes, VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0841874084.

What is the enterprise number of VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN?

The enterprise number of VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN is BE0841874084.

When was VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN founded?

VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN was founded on 15 December 2011.

Who are the directors of VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN are: Gilles Van Mechelen.

Is VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 15 December 2011; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN make in 2025?

VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN posted a profit after taxes of € 15,099 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN?

As a small company, VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 18,578.

VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN (Private Limited) - Walcourt

Dossier VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0841874084/van-mechelen-opticien. 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.

Negative equity NBB

More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
Tight liquidity NBB

Cash and receivables cover 28 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN from Walcourt, company number BE0841874084, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 15,099 after tax. For that financial year VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN recorded a gross margin of € 18,578 and equity of € -6,538. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -6,701 to € 15,099. Profitable, and profit is growing. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 16, 2026.

What it is worth Caution

€ -6,538

▲ € 15,099 vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 15,099

▲ still € 6,701 loss in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 8,866

▲ € 6,957 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 € -12,738.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents estimate The annual accounts report no full-time equivalents. A micro company with one active director is usually run by that person; this is an assumption, not a figure from the source.

≈ 1

No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 1,220

▼ 60% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 4 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.

€ 19,750

▼ 40% vs 2024

€ 4,705 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 685

▼ 98% vs 2024

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

Taxes

€ 6,595

▲ 232% vs 2024

Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue	€ 63,646 Revenue 2022: € 63,646 First fiscal year in the series	€ 106,104 Revenue 2023: € 106,104 ▲ 67% vs 2022 (€ 63,646) Favourable step	-	-
Gross margin	€ -28,601 Gross margin 2022: € -28,601 First fiscal year in the series	€ 34,409 Gross margin 2023: € 34,409 ▲ € 63,010 vs 2022 (€ -28,601) Favourable step	€ 3,538 Gross margin 2024: € 3,538 ▼ 90% vs 2023 (€ 34,409) Unfavourable step	€ 18,578 Gross margin 2025: € 18,578 ▲ € 15,040 vs 2024 (€ 3,538) Favourable step	▲ € 15,040
Profit after taxes	€ -50,474 Profit after taxes 2022: € -50,474 First fiscal year in the series	€ 17,216 Profit after taxes 2023: € 17,216 ▲ € 67,690 vs 2022 (€ -50,474) Favourable step	€ -6,701 Profit after taxes 2024: € -6,701 ▼ € 23,918 vs 2023 (€ 17,216) Unfavourable step	€ 15,099 Profit after taxes 2025: € 15,099 ▲ € 21,801 vs 2024 (€ -6,701) Favourable step	▲ € 21,801
Equity	€ -32,153 Equity 2022: € -32,153 First fiscal year in the series	€ -14,936 Equity 2023: € -14,936 ▲ € 17,216 vs 2022 (€ -32,153) Favourable step	€ -21,638 Equity 2024: € -21,638 ▼ € 6,701 vs 2023 (€ -14,936) Unfavourable step	€ -6,538 Equity 2025: € -6,538 ▲ € 15,099 vs 2024 (€ -21,638) Favourable step	▲ € 15,099
Total debts	€ 96,020 Total debts 2022: € 96,020 First fiscal year in the series	€ 107,638 Total debts 2023: € 107,638 ▲ 12% vs 2022 (€ 96,020) Unfavourable step	€ 101,863 Total debts 2024: € 101,863 ▼ 5% vs 2023 (€ 107,638) Favourable step	€ 62,969 Total debts 2025: € 62,969 ▼ 38% vs 2024 (€ 101,863) Favourable step	▼ 38%
Cash	€ 2,729 Cash 2022: € 2,729 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,994 Cash 2023: € 4,994 ▲ 83% vs 2022 (€ 2,729) Favourable step	€ 1,908 Cash 2024: € 1,908 ▼ 62% vs 2023 (€ 4,994) Unfavourable step	€ 8,866 Cash 2025: € 8,866 ▲ € 6,957 vs 2024 (€ 1,908) Favourable step	▲ € 6,957
Retained profit	€ -38,353 Retained profit 2022: € -38,353 First fiscal year in the series	€ -21,136 Retained profit 2023: € -21,136 ▲ € 17,216 vs 2022 (€ -38,353) Favourable step	€ -27,838 Retained profit 2024: € -27,838 ▼ € 6,701 vs 2023 (€ -21,136) Unfavourable step	€ -12,738 Retained profit 2025: € -12,738 ▲ € 15,099 vs 2024 (€ -27,838) Favourable step	▲ € 15,099
Bank debt	€ 69,700 Bank debt 2022: € 69,700 First fiscal year in the series	€ 53,488 Bank debt 2023: € 53,488 ▼ 23% vs 2022 (€ 69,700) Favourable step	€ 32,764 Bank debt 2024: € 32,764 ▼ 39% vs 2023 (€ 53,488) Favourable step	€ 19,750 Bank debt 2025: € 19,750 ▼ 40% vs 2024 (€ 32,764) Favourable step	▼ 40%
Balance sheet total	€ 63,867 Balance sheet total 2022: € 63,867 First fiscal year in the series	€ 92,701 Balance sheet total 2023: € 92,701 ▲ 45% vs 2022 (€ 63,867) Unchanged	€ 80,225 Balance sheet total 2024: € 80,225 ▼ 13% vs 2023 (€ 92,701) Unchanged	€ 56,430 Balance sheet total 2025: € 56,430 ▼ 30% vs 2024 (€ 80,225) Unchanged	▼ 30%

Key figures of VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN, 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 VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN?

What happened at VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

Jun 16, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 15,099. Source: NBB ↗
Dec 17, 2011 New establishment in Gerpinnes. KBO
2011 Gilles Van Mechelen became a director. NBB
Dec 15, 2011 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 50,474 loss in 2022 to € 15,099 profit in 2025.

Paid € 5,735 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 17,216 profit.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Gilles Van Mechelen

VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN

Behind VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN is Gilles Van Mechelen.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Gilles Van Mechelen

Director

since 2011

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Rue de Lennery(Wal) 7

5650 Walcourt

2.205.198.196

Avenue Astrid(GER) 2A

6280 Gerpinnes

Active since 17 December 2011

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.

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TIKE MANAGEMENT

€ 4,631 gross margin · 2025

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

Details

Company number

0841.874.084

VAT number

BE 0841.874.084

Registered office

Rue de Lennery(Wal) 7, 5650 Walcourt

Names & denominations

VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

15 December 2011

Peppol

Active · Active since 13 Feb 2025

Activities · NACE

Detailhandel in corrigerende brillen, lenzen en zonnebrillen

Detailhandel in fotografische en optische artikelen en in precisieinstrumenten in gespecialiseerde winkels

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VAN MECHELEN - OPTICIEN

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