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Financials
Financial year 2025
ACUMEN PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP from Brussel, company number BE1000559849, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 2.3 million after tax. For that financial year ACUMEN PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP recorded a gross margin of € 129,415 and equity of € 28.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 3.6 million to € 2.3 million. The company is profitable. 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 June 30, 2026.
€ 28.2 million
▲ 34% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 2.3 million
▼ 36% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 226,321
▲ 128% 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 € 6 million.
Debts at end 2025
€ 9.1 million
▲ 17% vs 2024
€ 708,334 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 13 years.
€ 207,115
▲ 213% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 9,239
▲ € 7,798 vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € -192,469 | € 129,415 | ▲ € 321,884 |
| Profit after taxes | € 3,645,998 | € 2,340,944 | ▼ 36% |
| Equity | € 21,019,362 | € 28,229,306 | ▲ 34% |
| Total debts | € 7,859,208 | € 9,300,247 | ▲ 18% |
| Cash | € 99,260 | € 226,321 | ▲ 128% |
| Retained profit | € 3,645,998 | € 5,986,942 | ▲ 64% |
| Bank debt | € 7,791,667 | € 9,083,333 | ▲ 17% |
| Balance sheet total | € 28,878,571 | € 37,529,553 | ▲ 30% |
Key figures of ACUMEN PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP, fiscal years 2024 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 ACUMEN PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP?
What happened at ACUMEN PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 2.3 million (▼ 36% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Ruth Estrada Dorronsoro became a director. NBB
- Gérard Mc Namara became a director. NBB
- Lanerai Consulting BV became a director. NBB
- Elaine Cruikshanks became a director. NBB
- Giles Keane became a director. NBB
- Nikolaos Manaras became a director. NBB
- Alan BV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 3.6 million profit in 2024 to € 2.3 million profit in 2025.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 3.6 million 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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Management
The stake of M80 Capital II, GILES KEANE CONSULTING, AEGLE CONSULTING, OSPNM STRATEGIES comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
ACUMEN PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUPBehind ACUMEN PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP are Gérard Mc Namara, Elaine Cruikshanks, Ruth Estrada Dorronsoro, Lanerai Consulting BV, Alan BV and Giles Keane. The shares are held by M80 Capital II (71.2%), GILES KEANE CONSULTING (12%), AEGLE CONSULTING (9.4%) and OSPNM STRATEGIES (2.3%). It owns 100% of ACUMEN PA and 100% of SCHUMAN ASSOCIATES itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Gérard Mc Namara
Director
since 2025
Elaine Cruikshanks
Director
since 2024
since 2026
Director · represented by Anita Kelly
since 2024
Director · represented by Pieter Vermeersch
Also active at: GERANTIS ARTEVELDE, NOII, M80 Partners, Theuma Group, Gerantis, Liburna, UW BEHEER
since 2023
Giles Keane
Managing director
since 2024
since 2024
Shareholders
Participations
100%
100%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Wetstraat 227
1040 Brussel
Livornostraat 158
1000 Brussel
Active since 2 October 2023
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Details
- Company number
- 1000.559.849
- VAT number
- BE 1000.559.849
- Registered office
- Wetstraat 227, 1040 Brussel
- Names & denominations
- ACUMEN PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 2 October 2023
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 12 Jan 2026
- Activities · NACE
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