Financials
Financial year 2025
VAN RAAK CHEMICALS from Ravels, company number BE0882131658, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 2.2 million after tax. For that financial year VAN RAAK CHEMICALS recorded revenue of € 41.8 million and equity of € 12.6 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 2.2 million to € 2.2 million. 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 July 28, 2026.
€ 12.6 million
▲ 10% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 2.2 million
▲ 1% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 13 million
▲ € 10.4 million vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1 million paid out
46 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to VARAHOL (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2025
7.8
▲ 2.5 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 793,302
▲ 83% vs 2024
€ 101,700 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.
€ 1.6 million
▲ 53% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 2.4 million
▲ 43% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 23 days on average.
€ 332,434
▲ 69% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | € 35,254,198 | € 31,429,340 | € 41,805,791 | ▲ 33% |
| Gross margin | € 13,013,954 | - | - | - | |
| Profit after taxes | € 8,283,653 | € 3,866,290 | € 2,153,860 | € 2,168,910 | ▲ 1% |
| Equity | € 7,161,232 | € 11,027,523 | € 11,431,382 | € 12,600,292 | ▲ 10% |
| Total debts | € 9,794,863 | € 8,940,755 | € 10,003,233 | € 10,605,564 | ▲ 6% |
| Cash | € 1,581,055 | € 2,332,688 | € 2,545,470 | € 12,992,334 | ▲ € 10.4 million |
| Land & buildings | € 25,434 | € 85,403 | € 110,903 | € 119,307 | ▲ 8% |
| Retained profit | € 6,861,232 | € 10,727,523 | € 11,131,382 | € 12,300,292 | ▲ 11% |
| Dividend | € 6,000,000 | € 0 | € 1,750,000 | € 1,000,000 | ▼ 43% |
| Bank debt | € 1,000,000 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 18,321,096 | € 20,257,338 | € 21,457,616 | € 23,205,856 | ▲ 8% |
| Employees (FTE) | 5.1 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 7.8 | ▲ 2.5 |
Key figures of VAN RAAK CHEMICALS, 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 VAN RAAK CHEMICALS?
What happened at VAN RAAK CHEMICALS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Paul Van Raak stepped down as director. NBB
- Varahol NV stepped down as director. NBB
- Christel Van Raak stepped down as director. NBB
- Peter Van Raak stepped down as director. NBB
- Sabine Van Raak stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 2.2 million (▲ 1% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Paul Van Raak became a director. NBB
- Varahol NV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 8.3 million profit in 2022 to € 2.2 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 5.6 million in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 8.3 million profit.
On average € 2.6 million of value added per employee in 2022.
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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 stake of VARAHOL comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
VAN RAAK CHEMICALSThe shares are held by VARAHOL (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2024 · until 2030
Director · represented by Frank Van Raak
Also active at: VAN RAAK BENZINESTATIONS, VECHEM INDUSTRIES, VAN RAAK TRADING
since 2024 · until 2030
since 2024 · until 2030
since 2024 · until 2030
since 2024 · until 2030
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Toekomststraat 1
2381 Ravels
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Details
- Company number
- 0882.131.658
- VAT number
- BE 0882.131.658
- Registered office
- Toekomststraat 1, 2381 Ravels
- Names & denominations
- VAN RAAK CHEMICALS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 28 June 2006
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