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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
Financials
Financial year 2025
PAUL MAERTENS ADVOCAAT from Brugge, company number BE0893790365, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 20,276 after tax. For that financial year PAUL MAERTENS ADVOCAAT recorded a gross margin of € 65,895 and equity of € -49,138. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 317 to € 20,276. Profitable, and profit is growing. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 28, 2026.
€ -49,138
▲ € 20,276 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 20,276
▲ € 19,959 vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 39,558
▲ 150% 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 € -107,738.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 1,337
▼ 47% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 15,063
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 2,937
▼ 60% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 19,262
▲ 101% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € -3,720 | € 28,717 | € 14,419 | € 65,895 | ▲ € 51,476 |
| Profit after taxes | € -30,209 | € 14,603 | € 317 | € 20,276 | ▲ € 19,959 |
| Equity | € -84,334 | € -69,731 | € -69,414 | € -49,138 | ▲ € 20,276 |
| Total debts | € 223,647 | € 218,053 | € 207,662 | € 221,185 | ▲ 7% |
| Cash | € 4,515 | € 6,834 | € 15,849 | € 39,558 | ▲ 150% |
| Land & buildings | € 92,021 | € 80,983 | € 69,945 | € 58,919 | ▼ 16% |
| Retained profit | € -142,934 | € -128,331 | € -128,014 | € -107,738 | ▲ € 20,276 |
| Bank debt | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | € 15,063 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 139,313 | € 148,322 | € 138,248 | € 172,047 | ▲ 24% |
Key figures of PAUL MAERTENS ADVOCAAT, 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 PAUL MAERTENS ADVOCAAT?
What happened at PAUL MAERTENS ADVOCAAT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 20,276 (▲ € 19,959 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- PAUL MAERTENS became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Brugge. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 30,209 loss in 2022 to € 20,276 profit in 2025.
Paid € 1,057 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 20,276 profit.
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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
Behind PAUL MAERTENS ADVOCAAT is PAUL MAERTENS. PAUL MAERTENS is also behind ADVOKOMVEST.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2023
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Komvest 29
8000 Brugge
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.
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Email provider
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Hosting
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Website info
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Security
Details
- Company number
- 0893.790.365
- VAT number
- BE 0893.790.365
- Registered office
- Komvest 29, 8000 Brugge
- Names & denominations
- PAUL MAERTENS ADVOCAAT · P.M.A.
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 28 November 2007
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 31 Oct 2025
- Contact
- advocaatbrugge.be +32 50 44 00 60
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