Financials
Financial year 2025
Defen from Ardooie, company number BE1008556114, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 33,206 after tax. For that financial year Defen recorded a gross margin of € 60,600 and equity of € 73,821. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 37,615 to € 33,206. 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 22, 2026.
€ 73,821
▲ 82% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 33,206
▼ 12% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 49,303
▲ € 48,844 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 € 70,821.
People and assets in 2025
€ 9,332
▼ 40% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 45,190
€ 6,612 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 7 years.
€ 405
▼ 89% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 22,232
▲ 54% 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 | € 58,670 | € 60,600 | ▲ 3% |
| Profit after taxes | € 37,615 | € 33,206 | ▼ 12% |
| Equity | € 40,615 | € 73,821 | ▲ 82% |
| Total debts | € 59,253 | € 113,205 | ▲ 91% |
| Cash | € 459 | € 49,303 | ▲ € 48,844 |
| Retained profit | € 37,615 | € 70,821 | ▲ 88% |
| Bank debt | € 0 | € 45,190 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 99,868 | € 187,026 | ▲ 87% |
Key figures of Defen, 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 Defen?
What happened at Defen in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 33,206 (▼ 12% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Ardooie. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 37,615 profit in 2024 to € 33,206 profit in 2025.
Paid € 22,968 in corporate taxes since 2024.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 37,615 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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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 Defen are Seline Vandecaveye and Hein Defour. Hein Defour is also behind Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Ardooie.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Seline Vandecaveye
Manager
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Legestraat 29
8850 Ardooie
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 1008.556.114
- VAT number
- BE 1008.556.114
- Registered office
- Legestraat 29, 8850 Ardooie
- Names & denominations
- Defen
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 18 April 2024
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