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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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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 2 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2025 and 2026.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 12 % of short-term debt in 2026; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2026
DESSEL FOOD & CONVENIENCE from Arendonk, company number BE0898436863, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € -984,069 after tax. For that financial year DESSEL FOOD & CONVENIENCE recorded a gross margin of € 72,613 and equity of € -1 million. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € -539,873 to € -984,069. The company made a loss. 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 October 29, 2026.
€ -1 million
▼ € 984,069 vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -984,069
▼ 82 % more loss than in 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 222,876
▼ 64% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -1.5 million.
People and assets in 2026
12.7
▲ 7 vs 2025
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 527,256
▲ € 470,788 vs 2025
€ 41,500 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.
€ 8,341
▲ 137% vs 2025
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
€ 1.7 million
▲ 31% vs 2025
€ 268,403 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 6 years.
€ 321,997
▼ 65% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 27,209
▲ € 24,811 vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
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| Gross margin | € 594,569 | € 343,700 | € -360,880 | € 72,613 | ▲ € 433,493 |
| Profit after taxes | € 97,145 | € -127,890 | € -539,873 | € -984,069 | ▼ € 444,195 |
| Equity | € 283,894 | € 156,005 | € -33,869 | € -1,017,937 | ▼ € 984,069 |
| Total debts | € 978,467 | € 871,876 | € 2,834,182 | € 3,981,821 | ▲ 40% |
| Cash | € 254,418 | € 229,224 | € 618,437 | € 222,876 | ▼ 64% |
| Land & buildings | € 7,808 | € 6,947 | € 513,910 | € 679,336 | ▲ 32% |
| Retained profit | € 171,347 | € 43,458 | € -496,416 | € -1,480,484 | ▼ € 984,069 |
| Dividend | € 48,500 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 31,294 | € 2,379 | € 1,313,811 | € 1,718,403 | ▲ 31% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,262,362 | € 1,027,881 | € 2,800,313 | € 2,963,884 | ▲ 6% |
| Employees (FTE) | 11 | 9.5 | 5.7 | 12.7 | ▲ 7 |
Key figures of DESSEL FOOD & CONVENIENCE, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 30 October 2027.
What happened to DESSEL FOOD & CONVENIENCE?
What happened at DESSEL FOOD & CONVENIENCE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: loss of € 984,069. Source: NBB ↗
- De Kruideniers became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Dessel. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 97,145 profit in 2022 to € 984,069 loss in 2026.
Paid € 35,460 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 97,145 profit.
On average € 5,700 of value added per employee in 2026.
Management
The stake of De Kruideniers comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
DESSEL FOOD & CONVENIENCEBehind DESSEL FOOD & CONVENIENCE is De Kruideniers. The shares are held by De Kruideniers (100%).
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
Managing director · represented by Ruben Dewaele
Also active at: MEERHOUT FOOD, Arendonk Food & Convenience, SMARTRETAILERS, LE FOURNIE
since 2014
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Vrijheid 90
2370 Arendonk
Molsebaan 34
2480 Dessel
Active since 9 June 2008
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 5 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0898.436.863
- VAT number
- BE 0898.436.863
- Registered office
- Vrijheid 90, 2370 Arendonk
- Names & denominations
- DESSEL FOOD & CONVENIENCE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 4 June 2008
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