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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 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2023 and 2024.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 11 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
DBP CARS from Waimes, company number BE0899527916, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -58,916 after tax. For that financial year DBP CARS recorded a gross margin of € 45,725 and equity of € -332,204. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -113,855 to € -58,916. 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 August 28, 2025.
€ -332,204
▼ € 58,916 vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -58,916
▲ 48 % less loss than in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 22,333
▼ 14% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -350,804.
People and assets in 2024
1
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 55,097
▼ 1% vs 2023
€ 55,100 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.
€ 365
▼ 48% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 493,000
▲ 5% vs 2023
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 247,703
▲ 18% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 3,931
▼ 61% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 127,457 | € 29,535 | € 51,632 | € 45,725 | ▼ 11% |
| Profit after taxes | € 22,382 | € -91,127 | € -113,855 | € -58,916 | ▲ € 54,939 |
| Equity | € -68,306 | € -159,433 | € -273,288 | € -332,204 | ▼ € 58,916 |
| Total debts | € 857,419 | € 1,327,942 | € 900,703 | € 959,687 | ▲ 7% |
| Cash | € 132,130 | € 447,131 | € 26,070 | € 22,333 | ▼ 14% |
| Land & buildings | € 63,065 | € 54,056 | € 45,046 | € 36,037 | ▼ 20% |
| Retained profit | € -86,906 | € -178,033 | € -291,888 | € -350,804 | ▼ € 58,916 |
| Bank debt | € 607,495 | € 879,460 | € 467,370 | € 493,000 | ▲ 5% |
| Balance sheet total | € 789,113 | € 1,168,509 | € 627,415 | € 627,483 | |
| Employees (FTE) | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1 | 1 |
Key figures of DBP CARS, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
What happened to DBP CARS?
What happened at DBP CARS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 58,916. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Malmedy. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- New establishment in Waimes. KBO
- Pascal DE BACKER became a director. NBB
In short
From € 22,382 profit in 2021 to € 58,916 loss in 2024.
Paid € 1,075 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2021, with € 22,382 profit.
On average € 45,700 of value added per employee in 2024.
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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 DBP CARS is Pascal DE BACKER. The shares are held by Angélique CHARLIER (50%) and Pascal DE BACKER (50%). It owns 100% of COMECA and 100% of LE GROS HETRE S.A itself.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Pascal DE BACKER
Director
Owns 50% directly
Also active at: GARAGE CENTRAL, COMECA, THE CITY CAR CENTER, DIAZ IMMO, P.A. GROUP
since 2008
Shareholders
Angélique CHARLIER
50%
Pascal DE BACKER · director
50%
Participations
100%
100%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rue de la Station,Sourbrodt 33
4950 Waimes
Avenue de la Libération 1/6
4960 Malmedy
Active since 26 September 2016
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0899.527.916
- VAT number
- BE 0899.527.916
- Registered office
- Rue de la Station,Sourbrodt 33, 4950 Waimes
- Names & denominations
- DBP CARS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 29 July 2008
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 28 Oct 2025
- Activities · NACE
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Algemeen onderhoud en reparatie van auto's en lichte bestelwagens (= 3,5 ton)
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