Warning lights
Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 2 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2023 and 2024.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 35 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
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Busy address KBO
51 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2024
AEW Van Gestel from Mechelen, company number BE0849883316, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -167,296 after tax. For that financial year AEW Van Gestel recorded a gross margin of € 142,722 and equity of € -526,460. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -457,781 to € -167,296. The company made a loss. 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 September 30, 2025.
€ -526,460
▼ € 167,296 vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -167,296
▲ 63 % less loss than in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -532,660.
People and assets in 2024
€ 141,868
▼ 48% vs 2023
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 6,100
▼ 99% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 431,600
▼ 66% vs 2023
€ 25,178 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 914,490
▲ 21% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 25,658
▼ 8% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
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| Gross margin | € 347,267 | € 343,167 | € -15,058 | € 142,722 | ▲ € 157,781 |
| Profit after taxes | € 4,094 | € 5,642 | € -457,781 | € -167,296 | ▲ € 290,485 |
| Equity | € 92,974 | € 98,616 | € -359,165 | € -526,460 | ▼ € 167,296 |
| Total debts | € 881,692 | € 2,272,209 | € 2,047,317 | € 1,371,748 | ▼ 33% |
| Cash | € 40,280 | € 42,132 | € 0 | - | |
| Land & buildings | € 98,242 | € 198,942 | € 184,838 | € 49,812 | ▼ 73% |
| Retained profit | € 86,774 | € 92,416 | € -365,365 | € -532,660 | ▼ € 167,296 |
| Bank debt | € 581,199 | € 1,314,307 | € 1,253,284 | € 431,600 | ▼ 66% |
| Balance sheet total | € 974,666 | € 2,370,825 | € 1,688,152 | € 845,288 | ▼ 50% |
| Employees (FTE) | 4.8 | 5 | 4.8 | - |
Key figures of AEW Van Gestel, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
What happened to AEW Van Gestel?
What happened at AEW Van Gestel in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 167,296. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Mechelen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 4,094 profit in 2021 to € 167,296 loss in 2024.
Paid € 24,853 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 5,642 profit.
On average € 68,600 of value added per employee in 2022.
Management
Behind AEW Van Gestel is Pieter-Jan Van Gestel.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Pieter-Jan Van Gestel
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Schaliënhoevedreef 20T
2800 Mechelen
Schaliënhoevedreef 20 box T
2800 Mechelen
Active since 24 October 2012
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 51 companies are registered at this address.
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What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0849.883.316
- VAT number
- BE 0849.883.316
- Registered office
- Schaliënhoevedreef 20T, 2800 Mechelen
- Names & denominations
- AEW Van Gestel
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 24 October 2012
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 13 Oct 2025
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