Financials
Financial year 2025
CATAEL from Kortrijk, company number BE0892086432, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 931,968 after tax. For that financial year CATAEL recorded a gross margin of € 4.4 million and equity of € 3.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 790,326 to € 931,968. 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 May 19, 2026.
€ 3.4 million
▲ 38% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 931,968
▲ 18% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 516,022
▲ 35% 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 € 3.4 million.
People and assets in 2025
30.7
▲ 4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 2.8 million
▲ 20% vs 2024
€ 91,400 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.
€ 29,701
▼ 39% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.6 million
▲ 5% vs 2024
€ 136,644 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 12 years.
€ 772,655
▲ 91% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 620,520
▲ 23% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 2,159,139 | € 2,586,274 | € 3,626,389 | € 4,406,479 | ▲ 22% |
| Profit after taxes | € 221,632 | € 255,131 | € 790,326 | € 931,968 | ▲ 18% |
| Equity | € 1,432,462 | € 1,687,593 | € 2,477,919 | € 3,409,887 | ▲ 38% |
| Total debts | € 1,787,039 | € 1,973,338 | € 2,621,594 | € 3,086,660 | ▲ 18% |
| Cash | € 299,405 | € 337,604 | € 381,041 | € 516,022 | ▲ 35% |
| Land & buildings | € 963,007 | € 917,297 | € 1,477,290 | € 1,452,155 | ▼ 2% |
| Retained profit | € 1,413,862 | € 1,668,993 | € 2,459,319 | € 3,391,287 | ▲ 38% |
| Bank debt | € 922,635 | € 874,577 | € 1,512,582 | € 1,588,034 | ▲ 5% |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,219,501 | € 3,660,931 | € 5,099,513 | € 6,496,547 | ▲ 27% |
| Employees (FTE) | 21.2 | 22.3 | 26.7 | 30.7 | ▲ 4 |
By gross margin, CATAEL ranks 1st of 9 companies with main activity “Activiteiten van ingenieurs en aanverwante technische adviseurs, exclusief landmeters-experts” in Kortrijk that publish figures (fiscal year 2025).
Key figures of CATAEL, 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.
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What happened to CATAEL?
What happened at CATAEL in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 931,968 (▲ 18% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Incorporation, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
- New establishment in Kortrijk. KBO
- Nikolas TAELMAN became a director. NBB
- Henk CAPOEN became a director. NBB
In short
From € 221,632 profit in 2022 to € 931,968 profit in 2025.
Paid € 826,351 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 931,968 profit.
On average € 143,500 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind CATAEL are Nikolas TAELMAN and Henk CAPOEN.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Nikolas TAELMAN
Director
since 2007
Henk CAPOEN
Director
since 2007
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Meubelmakersdreef(Bel) 12
8510 Kortrijk
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
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Shareholders according to the Official Gazette deeds
Who contributed at incorporation and at capital increases, with the deed as source. Later share transfers are not published in the Gazette.
Incorporation
Source: Deed ↗- Henk Lucien Cornelius CAPOEN(oprichter) 50%
- Nikolas Norbert TAELMAN(oprichter) 50%
Details
- Company number
- 0892.086.432
- VAT number
- BE 0892.086.432
- Registered office
- Meubelmakersdreef(Bel) 12, 8510 Kortrijk
- Names & denominations
- CATAEL
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 17 September 2007
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