Financials
Financial year 2025
contrast-European & Business Law from Zaventem, company number BE0847036860, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.1 million after tax. For that financial year contrast-European & Business Law recorded a gross margin of € 2.2 million and equity of € 22,726. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 837,057 to € 1.1 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. The company holds a healthy buffer. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 16, 2026.
€ 22,726
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 1.1 million
▲ 35% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 751,332
▲ 13% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1.1 million paid out
100 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
12.1
▼ 0.1 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1 million
▲ 10% vs 2024
€ 83,100 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.
€ 56,032
▲ 56% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 175,807
▼ 33% vs 2024
€ 86,653 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 2 million
▼ 13% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 136,762
▲ 3% vs 2024
Wages, holiday pay and social contributions still to pay. No outstanding taxes.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 1,569,967 | € 1,728,145 | € 1,834,072 | € 2,219,033 | ▲ 21% |
| Profit after taxes | € 743,450 | € 817,358 | € 837,057 | € 1,127,236 | ▲ 35% |
| Equity | € 22,726 | € 22,726 | € 22,726 | € 22,726 | |
| Total debts | € 3,703,451 | € 3,836,224 | € 3,504,715 | € 3,457,110 | ▼ 1% |
| Cash | € 1,799,604 | € 337,824 | € 666,030 | € 751,332 | ▲ 13% |
| Retained profit | € 2,066 | € 2,066 | € 2,066 | € 2,066 | |
| Dividend | € 743,450 | € 817,358 | € 837,057 | € 1,127,236 | ▲ 35% |
| Bank debt | € 403,719 | € 356,634 | € 263,454 | € 175,807 | ▼ 33% |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,726,177 | € 3,858,950 | € 3,527,441 | € 3,479,836 | ▼ 1% |
| Employees (FTE) | 10.7 | 11.4 | 12.2 | 12.1 | ▼ 0.1 |
Key figures of contrast-European & Business Law, 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 contrast-European & Business Law?
What happened at contrast-European & Business Law in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1.1 million (▲ 35% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Zaventem. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 743,450 profit in 2022 to € 1.1 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 78,223 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 1.1 million profit.
On average € 183,400 of value added per employee in 2025.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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Management
The stake of MILENA VARGA comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
contrast-European & Business LawBehind contrast-European & Business Law are BART BELLEN CommV, ADVOCATENKANTOOR SEBASTIEN ENGELEN BV, MILENA VARGA BV, FILIP TUYTSCHAEVER CommV and HERLINDE BUREZ CommV. The shares are held by MILENA VARGA (10.3%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
ADVOCATENKANTOOR SEBASTIEN ENGELEN BV
Director · represented by Engelen Sébastien
Director · represented by Varga Milena
Director · represented by Tuytschaever Filip
Also active at: CONTRAST MINERVA
Shareholders
10.3%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Minervastraat 5
1930 Zaventem
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Details
- Company number
- 0847.036.860
- VAT number
- BE 0847.036.860
- Registered office
- Minervastraat 5, 1930 Zaventem
- Names & denominations
- contrast-European & Business Law · contrast
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 2 July 2012
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