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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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Annual account missing NBB
Fiscal year 2025 was expected before 30 April 2026 and has not been filed.
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Board fully replaced NBB
No director from three years ago is still active according to annual account 2024.
Financials
Financial year 2024
Varel Security Sud from Flémalle, company number BE0879142672, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 118,357 after tax. For that financial year Varel Security Sud recorded a gross margin of € 1.6 million and equity of € 2.3 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 176,197 to € 118,357. The company is profitable. 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 21, 2025.
€ 2.3 million
▲ 1% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 118,357
▼ 33% vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 603,792
▼ 55% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 100,000 paid out
84 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to Varel Security Group (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2024
14.7
▲ 1.8 vs 2023
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.3 million
▲ 17% vs 2023
€ 85,400 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.
€ 169,151
▼ 12% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 366,357
▼ 4% vs 2023
€ 75,583 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 137,077
▲ 48% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 117,364
▲ 12% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
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| Gross margin | € 1,270,548 | € 2,625,637 | € 1,470,778 | € 1,617,761 | ▲ 10% |
| Profit after taxes | € 341,156 | € 1,108,732 | € 176,197 | € 118,357 | ▼ 33% |
| Equity | € 1,645,192 | € 2,251,322 | € 2,324,917 | € 2,340,673 | ▲ 1% |
| Total debts | € 960,161 | € 1,345,102 | € 687,990 | € 620,798 | ▼ 10% |
| Cash | € 1,486,817 | € 2,090,072 | € 1,329,624 | € 603,792 | ▼ 55% |
| Land & buildings | € 389,231 | € 366,195 | € 337,801 | € 306,573 | ▼ 9% |
| Retained profit | € 1,603,754 | € 2,212,485 | € 2,288,682 | € 2,307,039 | ▲ 1% |
| Dividend | € 215,000 | € 500,000 | € 100,000 | € 100,000 | |
| Bank debt | € 412,026 | € 360,618 | € 382,191 | € 366,357 | ▼ 4% |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,605,353 | € 3,596,424 | € 3,012,907 | € 2,961,471 | ▼ 2% |
| Employees (FTE) | 10.3 | 13.1 | 12.9 | 14.7 | ▲ 1.8 |
Key figures of Varel Security Sud, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 30 April 2026.
What happened to Varel Security Sud?
What happened at Varel Security Sud in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New establishment in Dilbeek. KBO
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 118,357 (▼ 33% vs 2023). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Tournai. KBO
- FORTINVEST SRL became a director. NBB
- David BODSON stepped down as director. NBB
- David BODSON became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- New establishment in Flémalle. KBO
In short
From € 341,156 profit in 2021 to € 118,357 profit in 2024.
Paid € 690,267 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 1.1 million profit.
On average € 110,100 of value added per employee in 2024.
Management
The stake of Varel Security Group comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
Varel Security SudBehind Varel Security Sud is FORTINVEST SRL. The shares are held by Varel Security Group (100%).
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Director · represented by BEN FORTAN
Also active at: VAREL SECURITY, VDE Security, BUYSE TECHNICS
since 2024
since 2006 · until 2024
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rue des Semailles 18
4400 Flémalle
Rue du Serpolet (MAR) 4 box B
7522 Tournai
Active since 29 November 2024
't Hofveld 6 box C2
1702 Dilbeek
Active since 1 April 2026
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0879.142.672
- VAT number
- BE 0879.142.672
- Registered office
- Rue des Semailles 18, 4400 Flémalle
- Names & denominations
- Varel Security Sud
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 6 February 2006
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
- Activities · NACE
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