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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 6 to 4.3.
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Busy address KBO
13 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
DECO RECYCLING from Houthalen-Helchteren, company number BE0885993545, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 456,996 after tax. For that financial year DECO RECYCLING recorded a gross margin of € 733,861 and equity of € 1.8 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 271,866 to € 456,996. 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 7, 2026.
€ 1.8 million
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 456,996
▲ 68% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 23,663
▼ 12% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 450,000 paid out
98 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to TROBEJA (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2025
4.3
▼ 0.7 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 298,845
▼ 19% vs 2024
€ 69,500 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.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 418,234
▼ 17% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 53,993
▲ 63% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 259,020 | € 654,094 | € 652,271 | € 733,861 | ▲ 13% |
| Profit after taxes | € 3,666 | € 286,426 | € 271,866 | € 456,996 | ▲ 68% |
| Equity | € 1,751,649 | € 1,788,075 | € 1,809,942 | € 1,816,938 | |
| Total debts | € 231,558 | € 734,110 | € 809,447 | € 943,738 | ▲ 17% |
| Cash | € 10,835 | € 112,010 | € 26,864 | € 23,663 | ▼ 12% |
| Land & buildings | € 157,613 | € 152,737 | € 147,860 | € 142,983 | ▼ 3% |
| Retained profit | € 489,775 | € 526,201 | € 548,067 | € 555,063 | ▲ 1% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 250,000 | € 250,000 | € 450,000 | ▲ 80% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,983,207 | € 2,522,186 | € 2,619,389 | € 2,760,676 | ▲ 5% |
| Employees (FTE) | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4.3 | ▼ 0.7 |
Key figures of DECO RECYCLING, 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 DECO RECYCLING?
What happened at DECO RECYCLING in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Bert De Coster stepped down as director. NBB
- Ghislaine Driesen stepped down as director. NBB
- Trobeja NV stepped down as director. NBB
- Rob De coster stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 456,996 (▲ 68% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Bert De Coster became a director. NBB
- Ghislaine Driesen became a director. NBB
- Trobeja NV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 3,666 profit in 2022 to € 456,996 profit in 2025.
Paid € 33,185 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 456,996 profit.
On average € 170,700 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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Management
The stake of TROBEJA comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
DECO RECYCLINGThe shares are held by TROBEJA (99.5%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Bert De Coster
Director
Also active at: MARTENS WEGENBOUW, DE COSTER DOMINIQUE, MARTENS TRANSPORT, TROBEJA, DECOTECH
since 2023 · until 2029
since 2023 · until 2029
Managing director · represented by De Coster Felix Dominique
Also active at: Kempische Metaalwerken, MARTENS WEGENBOUW, DE COSTER DOMINIQUE, Staal Werken Midden Limburg, MARTENS TRANSPORT, VEBOMA, BECKERS MARCEL, IMMO-MAR +6 more
since 2023 · until 2029
Rob De coster
Director
Also active at: MARTENS WEGENBOUW, DE COSTER DOMINIQUE, TROBEJA, GIMACOS, ROMICO
since 2023 · until 2029
Shareholders
99.5%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Grote Baan 572
3530 Houthalen-Helchteren
Deense Wijersstraat 9
3740 Bilzen-Hoeselt
Active since 1 January 2015
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 13 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →MARTENS WEGENBOUW same network
€ 1.2 million gross margin · 2025
DE COSTER DOMINIQUE same network
€ 20.3 million revenue · 2025
Staal Werken Midden Limburg same network
€ 257,302 gross margin · 2025
MARTENS TRANSPORT same network
€ 88,781 gross margin · 2025
VEBOMA same network
€ 2.1 million gross margin · 2025
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What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0885.993.545
- VAT number
- BE 0885.993.545
- Registered office
- Grote Baan 572, 3530 Houthalen-Helchteren
- Names & denominations
- DECO RECYCLING
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 28 December 2006
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