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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 7 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Sainz BidCo from Gent, company number BE1002867261, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -29 million after tax. For that financial year Sainz BidCo recorded revenue of € 5 million and equity of € 201.7 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 9.7 million to € -29 million. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 8, 2026.
€ 201.7 million
▼ 2% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -29 million
▼ still € 9.7 million profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 591,001
▼ 54% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -19.3 million.
People and assets in 2025
5.4
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 696,814
€ 129,000 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.
Debts at end 2025
€ 90 million
▼ 7% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 789,238
▲ 15% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 95 days on average.
€ 547,963
▲ 219% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 2,294,736 | € 5,002,610 | ▲ 118% |
| Profit after taxes | € 9,665,264 | € -28,999,710 | ▼ € 38.7 million |
| Equity | € 206,213,848 | € 201,651,255 | ▼ 2% |
| Total debts | € 103,872,932 | € 144,674,615 | ▲ 39% |
| Cash | € 1,277,220 | € 591,001 | ▼ 54% |
| Retained profit | € 9,665,264 | € -19,334,446 | ▼ € 29 million |
| Bank debt | € 96,457,418 | € 90,000,000 | ▼ 7% |
| Balance sheet total | € 310,086,779 | € 346,325,871 | ▲ 12% |
| Employees (FTE) | - | 5.4 |
Key figures of Sainz BidCo, 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 Sainz BidCo?
What happened at Sainz BidCo in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 29 million (▼ € 38.7 million vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- AstraLogix became a director. NBB
- BFTC SAS became a director. NBB
- Didier Seillier stepped down as director. NBB
- Antartic BV became a director. NBB
- Lionel de Posson became a director. NBB
- Charles-Hubert Le Baron became a director. NBB
- Astorg Asset Management became a director. NBB
In short
From € 9.7 million profit in 2024 to € 29 million loss in 2025.
Paid € 3,580 in corporate taxes since 2024.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 9.7 million profit.
Pays suppliers within 95 days on average.
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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 Sainz MidCo comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
Sainz BidCoBehind Sainz BidCo are AstraLogix, Antartic BV, Lionel de Posson, Charles-Hubert Le Baron, Astorg Asset Management and Dessislava Nikolova. The shares are held by Sainz MidCo (100%). It owns 100% of Sofico and 93.8% of Ubench International itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Wim De Bruyne
Also active at: SOFT AND INFORMATICS COMPANY, UBench International, Sainz TopCo, Sainz MidCo
since 2025
Director · represented by Pieter Maes
Also active at: SOFT AND INFORMATICS COMPANY, Sofico Invest, Sainz TopCo, Sainz MidCo, Sainz PoolCo
since 2024
since 2024
since 2024
since 2024
since 2024
since 2024
Director · represented by Gerard Hompes
Also active at: SOFT AND INFORMATICS COMPANY, Sofico Invest, Sainz TopCo, Sainz MidCo, Sainz PoolCo
since 2024
Director · represented by Herbert Vanden Eynde
Also active at: INSURANCE INVESTMENTS, ALLIA INSURANCE BROKERS, Sofico Invest, GoSumma, Insurance Investments Group, Insurance Investments International, Sainz TopCo
since 2024
since 2025
since 2024 · until 2025
Shareholders
100%
Participations
100%
93.8%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Technologiepark-Zwijnaarde 84
9052 Gent
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Details
- Company number
- 1002.867.261
- VAT number
- BE 1002.867.261
- Registered office
- Technologiepark-Zwijnaarde 84, 9052 Gent
- Names & denominations
- Sainz BidCo
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 November 2023
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 8 Sept 2026
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