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Financials
Financial year 2025
Belgacom International Carrier Services from Schaarbeek, company number BE0866977981, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 60.4 million after tax. For that financial year Belgacom International Carrier Services recorded revenue of € 763.6 million and equity of € 204.7 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 71.6 million to € 60.4 million. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on April 8, 2026.
€ 204.7 million
▼ 4% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 60.4 million
▼ 16% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 146.8 million
▲ € 141.9 million vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 68 million paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
331.1
▲ 2.6 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 48.8 million
▼ 9% vs 2024
€ 147,300 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.
€ 495,641
▼ 40% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 55.4 million
▼ 13% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 372 million
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 213 days on average.
€ 9.7 million
▼ 48% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 1,125,456,542 | € 1,045,880,129 | € 953,119,787 | € 763,601,614 | ▼ 20% |
| Profit after taxes | € 685,072,217 | € 65,941,271 | € 71,618,480 | € 60,398,392 | ▼ 16% |
| Equity | € 152,070,728 | € 203,311,999 | € 212,280,479 | € 204,678,871 | ▼ 4% |
| Total debts | € 526,134,551 | € 476,612,122 | € 476,274,311 | € 454,675,752 | ▼ 5% |
| Cash | € 3,373,779 | € 2,970,448 | € 4,822,439 | € 146,771,214 | ▲ € 141.9 million |
| Retained profit | € 14,870,728 | € 66,111,999 | € 75,080,479 | € 67,478,871 | ▼ 10% |
| Dividend | € 803,000,000 | € 14,700,000 | € 62,650,000 | € 68,000,000 | ▲ 9% |
| Bank debt | € 40,599,640 | € 47,523,074 | € 63,512,117 | € 55,363,910 | ▼ 13% |
| Balance sheet total | € 683,108,242 | € 688,598,344 | € 694,277,629 | € 662,422,120 | ▼ 5% |
| Employees (FTE) | 362.9 | 344.9 | 328.5 | 331.1 | ▲ 2.6 |
Key figures of Belgacom International Carrier Services, 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 Belgacom International Carrier Services?
What happened at Belgacom International Carrier Services in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Ben Appel stepped down as director. NBB
- Jan Van Acoleyen stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 60.4 million (▼ 16% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Mark Reid stepped down as director. NBB
- Guillaume Boutin stepped down as director. NBB
- Mark Reid became a director. NBB
- Ben Appel became a director. NBB
- Jan Van Acoleyen became a director. NBB
In short
From € 685.1 million profit in 2022 to € 60.4 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 50.6 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 685.1 million profit.
Paid out € 948.4 million in dividends to the owners in total.
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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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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
The shares are held by Proximus Global NV (100%). It owns 100% of Belgacom International Carrier Services China Ltd, 100% of Belgacom International Carrier Services South Africa Proprietary Ltd, 100% of Belgacom International Carrier Services Australia Pty Ltd, 100% of Belgacom International Carrier Services Sweden Ab, 100% of Belgacom International Carrier Services Portugal SA and 100% of Belgacom International Carrier Services Japan KK itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Guillaume Boutin
Chairman of the board
since 2020 · until 2025
since 2023 · until 2029
Jan Van Acoleyen
Director
Also active at: Akeley, MWingz, BeCode SRL, Arrive Belgium, Vulpia Care, SEMAJULI
since 2023 · until 2029
Mark Reid
Chairman of the board
since 2025 · until 2026
Shareholders
100%
Participations
Belgacom International Carrier Services China Ltd
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services South Africa Proprietary Ltd
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services Australia Pty Ltd
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services Sweden Ab
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services Japan KK
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services UK Ltd
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services Asia Pte Ltd
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services France SAS
100%
BICS South Korea LLC
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services Spain SLU
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services (Mauritius) Ltd
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services Nederland Bv
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services (Switzerland) AG
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services Austria Gmbh
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services Italia SRL
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services Malaysia SDN.BHD.
100%
Belgacom International Carrier Services FZ – LLC
100%
BICS Kenya Limited
100%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Koning AlbertII laan 27
1030 Schaarbeek
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Email provider
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DNS
NS1
Domain
Domain
bics.com
Registered
1995-12-15
Registrar
NameWeb BVBA
Expires
2026-12-14
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Details
- Company number
- 0866.977.981
- VAT number
- BE 0866.977.981
- Registered office
- Koning AlbertII laan 27, 1030 Schaarbeek
- Names & denominations
- Belgacom International Carrier Services
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 August 2004
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 31 Dec 2025
- Contact
- bics.com [email protected] 02/547.52.10
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