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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 16.8 to 15.1.
Financials
Financial year 2025
LOCHTEN & GERMEAU from Vorst, company number BE0877425376, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 66,843 after tax. For that financial year LOCHTEN & GERMEAU recorded a gross margin of € 1.3 million and equity of € 1.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 36,174 to € 66,843. 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 June 19, 2026.
€ 1.9 million
▲ 2% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 66,843
▲ 85% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 177,553
▲ 108% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 1.9 million.
People and assets in 2025
15.1
▼ 0.5 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1 million
▲ 10% vs 2024
€ 68,900 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.
€ 400,069
▲ 31% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 534,728
▲ 4% vs 2024
€ 64,399 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 288,778
▲ 172% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 128,815
▼ 6% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 1,647,815 | € 1,361,845 | € 1,203,392 | € 1,294,206 | ▲ 8% |
| Profit after taxes | € 342,512 | € 101,032 | € 36,174 | € 66,843 | ▲ 85% |
| Equity | € 1,789,442 | € 1,886,045 | € 1,899,097 | € 1,943,867 | ▲ 2% |
| Total debts | € 1,272,862 | € 903,003 | € 767,967 | € 973,874 | ▲ 27% |
| Cash | € 70,838 | € 81,210 | € 85,219 | € 177,553 | ▲ 108% |
| Retained profit | € 1,651,665 | € 1,752,697 | € 1,788,872 | € 1,855,714 | ▲ 4% |
| Dividend | € 100,000 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 833,945 | € 690,290 | € 516,169 | € 534,728 | ▲ 4% |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,062,304 | € 2,789,048 | € 2,667,064 | € 2,917,741 | ▲ 9% |
| Employees (FTE) | 16.9 | 16.8 | 15.6 | 15.1 | ▼ 0.5 |
Key figures of LOCHTEN & GERMEAU, 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 LOCHTEN & GERMEAU?
What happened at LOCHTEN & GERMEAU in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Christian De Doncker stepped down as director. NBB
- Nicolas De Doncker stepped down as director. NBB
- Thomas Simon stepped down as director. NBB
- Loic De Doncker stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 66,843 (▲ 85% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Christian De Doncker became a director. NBB
- Nicolas De Doncker became a director. NBB
- Thomas Simon became a director. NBB
In short
From € 342,512 profit in 2022 to € 66,843 profit in 2025.
Paid € 175,031 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 342,512 profit.
On average € 85,700 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Christian De Doncker
Managing director
Also active at: BATIMENTS HENRI GERMEAU, LOCHTEN D.D., CD DEMAIN
since 2025 · until 2031
since 2025 · until 2031
since 2025 · until 2031
Loic De Doncker
Managing director
Also active at: BATIMENTS HENRI GERMEAU, LOCHTEN D.D., CD DEMAIN, Be Lo
since 2025 · until 2031
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Humaniteitslaan 51
1190 Vorst
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Microsoft 365
Hosting
OVH, FR
DNS
OVH DNS
Website info
Features
Security
Details
- Company number
- 0877.425.376
- VAT number
- BE 0877.425.376
- Registered office
- Humaniteitslaan 51, 1190 Vorst
- Names & denominations
- LOCHTEN & GERMEAU · L& G
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 22 November 2005
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 23 Dec 2025
- Contact
- lochten.be
- Activities · NACE
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