Warning lights
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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 28 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Busy address KBO
15 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
CESTIS from Aalter, company number BE1005019473, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.3 million after tax. For that financial year CESTIS recorded a gross margin of € 107,285 and equity of € 9.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -424,297 to € 1.3 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 August 7, 2026.
€ 9.4 million
▲ 17% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 1.3 million
▲ still € 424,297 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 133,324
▲ € 123,087 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 € 917,154.
Debts at end 2025
€ 7.8 million
▼ 9% vs 2024
€ 750,000 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 10 years.
€ 28,246
▼ 36% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
| 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € -16,029 | € 107,285 | ▲ € 123,313 |
| Profit after taxes | € -424,297 | € 1,341,451 | ▲ € 1.8 million |
| Equity | € 8,100,703 | € 9,442,154 | ▲ 17% |
| Total debts | € 9,220,464 | € 7,956,846 | ▼ 14% |
| Cash | € 10,237 | € 133,324 | ▲ € 123,087 |
| Retained profit | € -424,297 | € 917,154 | ▲ € 1.3 million |
| Bank debt | € 8,550,000 | € 7,800,000 | ▼ 9% |
| Balance sheet total | € 17,321,167 | € 17,399,000 |
Key figures of CESTIS, 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 CESTIS?
What happened at CESTIS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1.3 million. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Aalter. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 424,297 loss in 2024 to € 1.3 million profit in 2025.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 1.3 million profit.
Management
The stake of CONSULTING & ENGINEERING SERVICES, Vectis Private Equity IV, JWJ INVEST comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
CESTISBehind CESTIS are CONSULTING & ENGINEERING SERVICES NV, STEFAAN VANQUAETHEM and JWJ INVEST BV. The shares are held by CONSULTING & ENGINEERING SERVICES (45%), Vectis Private Equity IV (30%) and JWJ INVEST (25%). It owns 100% of CES GROUP itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
CONSULTING & ENGINEERING SERVICES NV
Director · represented by Bart Blommaert
Also active at: EXPOTEL, CONTRACTING & ENGINEERING SERVICES, CES GROUP, CENERGIE, IMMOMAREX, IMMOCAL
STEFAAN VANQUAETHEM
Director
Also active at: CONXION, COVANCO, Vectis Partners, The Searchers, VECTIS PRIVATE EQUITY III ARKIV, VD Pro Hold, Essaho, SalixCo +3 more
Shareholders
Participations
100%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Stratem 11 box 2
9880 Aalter
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 15 companies are registered at this address.
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What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 1005.019.473
- VAT number
- BE 1005.019.473
- Registered office
- Stratem 11 bus 2, 9880 Aalter
- Names & denominations
- CESTIS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 22 January 2024
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 11 Dec 2025
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