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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 54 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
MERA-CLAEYS from Oostkamp, company number BE0872885578, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 136,862 after tax. For that financial year MERA-CLAEYS recorded a gross margin of € 1.4 million and equity of € 872,932. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -2,857 to € 136,862. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 29, 2026.
€ 872,932
▲ 4% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 136,862
▲ still € 2,857 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 247,352
▼ 29% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 106,952 paid out
78 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
8.3
▲ 2.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 477,417
▲ 63% vs 2024
€ 57,500 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.
€ 686,060
▲ 216% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 578,462.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.3 million
▲ 35% vs 2024
€ 401,944 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 762,406
▲ 3% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 97,645
▲ 51% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 907,521 | € 969,683 | € 882,469 | € 1,353,755 | ▲ 53% |
| Profit after taxes | € 224,151 | € 212,257 | € -2,857 | € 136,862 | ▲ € 139,718 |
| Equity | € 633,621 | € 845,878 | € 843,022 | € 872,932 | ▲ 4% |
| Total debts | € 1,469,543 | € 2,037,276 | € 1,922,416 | € 2,448,372 | ▲ 27% |
| Cash | € 183,713 | € 401,118 | € 347,520 | € 247,352 | ▼ 29% |
| Retained profit | € 608,621 | € 820,878 | € 818,022 | € 847,932 | ▲ 4% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | € 106,952 | |
| Bank debt | € 938,090 | € 1,362,225 | € 965,175 | € 1,306,116 | ▲ 35% |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,103,164 | € 2,887,116 | € 2,768,424 | € 3,323,315 | ▲ 20% |
| Employees (FTE) | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 8.3 | ▲ 2.4 |
By gross margin, MERA-CLAEYS ranks 3rd of 10 companies with main activity “Niet-gespecialiseerde detailhandel waarbij voedings- en genotmiddelen overheersen” in Oostkamp that publish figures (fiscal year 2025).
Key figures of MERA-CLAEYS, 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.
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What happened to MERA-CLAEYS?
What happened at MERA-CLAEYS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 136,862. Source: NBB ↗
- Vriesehof BV became a director. NBB
- BCI BV became a director. NBB
- Incorporation, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
- New establishment in Oostkamp. KBO
In short
From € 224,151 profit in 2022 to € 136,862 profit in 2025.
Paid € 108,496 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 224,151 profit.
On average € 163,100 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind MERA-CLAEYS are Vriesehof BV and BCI BV.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Claeys Francis
since 2011
Director · represented by Claeys Bart
since 2011
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
De Leiteweg 23 box M
8020 Oostkamp
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Shareholders according to the Official Gazette deeds
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Incorporation
Source: Deed ↗- CLAEYS Bart Martın Marcel(oprichter) 50%
- CLAEYS Francis Emmanuel Benjamın(oprichter) 50%
Details
- Company number
- 0872.885.578
- VAT number
- BE 0872.885.578
- Registered office
- De Leiteweg 23 bus M, 8020 Oostkamp
- Names & denominations
- MERA-CLAEYS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 April 2005
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- Active · Active since 21 Oct 2026
- Contact
- meraclaeys.be
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