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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
United Beet Seeds from Tienen, company number BE1005997787, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -683,693 after tax. For that financial year United Beet Seeds recorded a gross margin of € -806,283 and equity of € 659.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -4,541 to € -683,693. The company made a loss. 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 July 20, 2026.
€ 659.4 million
▲ € 659.3 million vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -683,693
▼ 14956 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -688,234.
Debts at end 2025
€ 15.8 million
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 1.8 million
▲ € 1.8 million vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 146,673
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € -4,000 | € -806,283 | ▼ € 802,283 |
| Profit after taxes | € -4,541 | € -683,693 | ▼ € 679,152 |
| Equity | € 95,459 | € 659,411,766 | ▲ € 659.3 million |
| Total debts | € 5,623 | € 17,793,870 | ▲ € 17.8 million |
| Retained profit | € -4,541 | € -688,234 | ▼ € 683,693 |
| Bank debt | € 0 | € 15,849,998 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 101,082 | € 677,205,636 | ▲ € 677.1 million |
Key figures of United Beet Seeds, fiscal years 2024 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.
What happened to United Beet Seeds?
What happened at United Beet Seeds in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- MARIN DESPREZ stepped down as director. NBB
- FRANCOIS DESPREZ stepped down as director. NBB
- BRUNO DESPREZ stepped down as director. NBB
- DEREK GRAHAM BARTLEM stepped down as director. NBB
- TOM KARLEBO stepped down as director. NBB
- FLORIMOND DESPREZ stepped down as director. NBB
- SØREN HALBYE stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 683,693. filed late Source: NBB ↗
In short
From € 4,541 loss in 2024 to € 683,693 loss in 2025.
Management
The shares are held by FD ADMIRAL (75%) and DLF SEED A/S (25%). It owns 100% of DLF Beet Seed Italia SRL, 100% of UBS Falkenberg AB, 100% of SESVanderHave BV, 100% of FD International SAS, 100% of DLF Seeds Sp zoo and 100% of DLF Tohumculuk Ticaret Ltd itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
MARIN DESPREZ
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
FRANCOIS DESPREZ
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
BRUNO DESPREZ
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
DEREK GRAHAM BARTLEM
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
TOM KARLEBO
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
FLORIMOND DESPREZ
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
SØREN HALBYE
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
Shareholders
75%
25%
Participations
DLF Beet Seed Italia SRL
100%
UBS Falkenberg AB
100%
SESVanderHave BV
100%
FD International SAS
100%
DLF Seeds Sp zoo
100%
DLF Tohumculuk Ticaret Ltd
100%
MAISON FERNAND LEPEUPLE SAS
100%
DLF Beet Seed ApS
100%
DLF Recherche SARL
100%
DLF Beet Seed LLC
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Industriepark 15
3300 Tienen
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
- 1005.997.787
- VAT number
- BE 1005.997.787
- Registered office
- Industriepark 15, 3300 Tienen
- Names & denominations
- United Beet Seeds
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 14 February 2024
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
- Activities · NACE
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