Financials
Financial year 2025
UNIVERSAL WINE from Beernem, company number BE0861427801, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 179,626 after tax. For that financial year UNIVERSAL WINE recorded a gross margin of € 289,243 and equity of € 607,188. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 148,852 to € 179,626. Profitable, and profit is growing. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on January 12, 2026.
€ 607,188
▼ 18% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 179,626
▲ 21% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 510,638
▲ 21% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 312,178 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
€ 70,326
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 88,263
▼ 7% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 38,276
▼ 35% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 52,167
▲ 90% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 227,167 | € 258,754 | € 277,316 | € 289,243 | ▲ 4% |
| Profit after taxes | € 101,587 | € 136,551 | € 148,852 | € 179,626 | ▲ 21% |
| Equity | € 747,374 | € 746,344 | € 739,740 | € 607,188 | ▼ 18% |
| Total debts | € 790,068 | € 808,987 | € 875,417 | € 1,057,226 | ▲ 21% |
| Cash | € 395,209 | € 364,734 | € 421,731 | € 510,638 | ▲ 21% |
| Land & buildings | € 44,465 | € 23,454 | - | - | |
| Retained profit | € 707,374 | € 706,344 | € 699,740 | € 567,188 | ▼ 19% |
| Dividend | € 253,253 | € 137,581 | € 155,456 | € 312,178 | ▲ 101% |
| Bank debt | € 134,113 | € 114,463 | € 94,813 | € 88,263 | ▼ 7% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,539,242 | € 1,556,231 | € 1,615,157 | € 1,664,413 | ▲ 3% |
By gross margin, UNIVERSAL WINE ranks 17th of 94 companies with main activity “Groothandel in wijnen en geestrijke dranken” in West Flanders that publish figures (fiscal year 2025).
Key figures of UNIVERSAL WINE, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.
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What happened to UNIVERSAL WINE?
What happened at UNIVERSAL WINE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 179,626 (▲ 21% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- KRISTOF SAMYN became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Beernem. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 101,587 profit in 2022 to € 179,626 profit in 2025.
Paid € 267,792 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 179,626 profit.
Paid out € 858,468 in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
Behind UNIVERSAL WINE are KURT DEWAELE and KRISTOF SAMYN.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
KURT DEWAELE
Director
KRISTOF SAMYN
Director
since 2025
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Industriepark Noord 30
8730 Beernem
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
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Details
- Company number
- 0861.427.801
- VAT number
- BE 0861.427.801
- Registered office
- Industriepark Noord 30, 8730 Beernem
- Names & denominations
- UNIVERSAL WINE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 31 October 2003
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 9 Dec 2025
- Contact
- universalwine.be [email protected]
- Activities · NACE
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