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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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 3.8 to 3.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Desmet Carrosseriebouw from Deerlijk, company number BE0876165960, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 59,669 after tax. For that financial year Desmet Carrosseriebouw recorded a gross margin of € 288,220 and equity of € 689,045. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 23,132 to € 59,669. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on March 9, 2026.
€ 689,045
▲ 3% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 59,669
▲ 158% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 565,402
▲ 150% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 40,000 paid out
67 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
3
▼ 0.7 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 191,957
▼ 2% vs 2024
€ 64,000 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.
€ 25,445
▲ 2% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 7,840.
Debts at end 2025
€ 7,980
▼ 68% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 125,713
▲ 54% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 19,494
▲ 16% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 234,088 | € 274,400 | € 260,253 | € 288,220 | ▲ 11% |
| Profit after taxes | € 5,197 | € 53,173 | € 23,132 | € 59,669 | ▲ 158% |
| Equity | € 628,071 | € 661,244 | € 669,376 | € 689,045 | ▲ 3% |
| Total debts | € 298,878 | € 341,538 | € 268,678 | € 331,144 | ▲ 23% |
| Cash | € 352,073 | € 470,558 | € 226,552 | € 565,402 | ▲ 150% |
| Retained profit | € 621,871 | € 655,044 | € 663,176 | € 682,845 | ▲ 3% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 20,000 | € 15,000 | € 40,000 | ▲ 167% |
| Bank debt | € 58,254 | € 41,715 | € 24,959 | € 7,980 | ▼ 68% |
| Balance sheet total | € 944,859 | € 1,012,240 | € 949,276 | € 1,031,829 | ▲ 9% |
| Employees (FTE) | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3 | ▼ 0.7 |
Key figures of Desmet Carrosseriebouw, 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 April 2027.
What happened to Desmet Carrosseriebouw?
What happened at Desmet Carrosseriebouw in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 59,669 (▲ 158% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Silk BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Deerlijk. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- DB Invest BV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 5,197 profit in 2022 to € 59,669 profit in 2025.
Paid € 5,519 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 59,669 profit.
On average € 96,100 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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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
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Management
The stake of D.B. INVEST comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
Desmet CarrosseriebouwBehind Desmet Carrosseriebouw are DB Invest BV and Silk BV. The shares are held by D.B. INVEST (24.7%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Didier Balcaen
since 2005
Director · represented by Steven Vermoere
since 2008
Shareholders
24.7%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Houtekietstraat 16
8540 Deerlijk
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Self-hosted
Hosting
DSTNY-BACKBONE International Backbone, BE
Website info
Features
Security
Details
- Company number
- 0876.165.960
- VAT number
- BE 0876.165.960
- Registered office
- Houtekietstraat 16, 8540 Deerlijk
- Names & denominations
- Desmet Carrosseriebouw
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 21 September 2005
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 28 Oct 2025
- Contact
- carrosseriebouwdesmet.be
- Activities · NACE
Reparatie en onderhoud van producten van metaal
Vervaardiging van carrosserieën en aanhangwagens
Vervaardiging en assemblage van auto's
Vervaardiging van motorvoertuigen
Groothandel in onderdelen en accessoires van auto's
Onderhoud en reparatie van auto's
Algemeen onderhoud en reparatie van auto's en lichte bestelwagens (<= 3,5 ton)
Groothandel in delen en toebehoren van motorvoertuigen
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