ACTIVE

U C B

Financial year 2025 · Closed on 31/12/2025

Net result383,4 M €-1,6 %over 1 year
Equity9,2 Md €+1,2 %over 1 year
Workforce207,2 ETP+7,9 %over 1 year

Identity

Source · BCE/KBO

U C B is a Public limited company incorporated in 1925. Its main activity is: Activities of holding companies. Its registered office is in Anderlecht. It employs on average 207,2 ETP workers (FTE).

Legal situation
Normal situation
BCE/KBO no. / VAT
BE 0403.053.608
Incorporation
26/05/1925
Legal form
Public limited company
Registered office
Allée de la Recherche 60
1070 Anderlecht · BruxellesSee on map
Contributed capital
2 583 058 636,00 €
Latest accounts
31/12/2025
Average workforce
207,2 ETP
Joint committees (2)
  • 116
  • 207
Signals
ProfitableSolid equityLow riskGood liquidityPositive cashflowHealthy social debts

Financials

Source · NBB, 80 filings

Trend over 18 financial years

20252024202320222021
Income statement
EBITDA-38,7 M €-21,9 M €-38,7 M €-26,3 M €-20 M €
Operating result-50,4 M €-48,5 M €-44,2 M €-18,8 M €-27,8 M €
Net result383,4 M €389,6 M €274,1 M €209,8 M €313,1 M €
Balance sheet
Equity9,2 Md €9,1 Md €8,9 Md €8,9 Md €9 Md €
Total assets12,5 Md €13,2 Md €13,1 Md €13 Md €10,9 Md €
Cash2,3 M €40,1 M €39,2 M €13,6 M €24,1 M €
Debts3,2 Md €4 Md €4 Md €4 Md €1,9 Md €
Other
Workforce207,2 ETP192,0 ETP189,4 ETP189,5 ETP190,1 ETP

Valuation

Indicative valuation

As an indication, this company is worth

more than 1.000 M€
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Board of directors

Source · NBB, accounts to 31/12/2025

15 active · 51 ended

Active mandates

DirectorMandates in this companyPeriodOther mandatescurrentendedstruck offbankruptcies
Fiona POWRIE
Director01/01/2026 → 26/04/2029
Jonathan PEACOCK
Chairman of the board of directors09/03/2023 → 26/04/2029Director29/04/2021 → 2022 accountsended
Stefaan HEYLEN
Director24/04/2025 → 26/04/2029
Charles-Antoine JANSSEN
Director28/04/2016 → 27/04/2028
Dolca THOMAS
Director25/04/2024 → 27/04/2028
Nefertiti GREENE
Director25/04/2024 → 27/04/2028
Pierre GURDJIAN
Director28/04/2016 → 27/04/2028Vice-chairman of the board of directors28/04/2016 → 2020 accountsended
Rodolfo SAVITZKY
Director25/04/2024 → 27/04/2028
Ulf WIINBERG
Director28/04/2016 → 27/04/2028
Cyril JANSSEN
Director28/04/2016 → 29/04/2027
Jan BERGER
Director25/04/2019 → 29/04/2027
Maëlys CASTELLA
Director27/04/2023 → 29/04/2027
Cédric van RIJCKEVORSEL
Director24/04/2014 → 30/04/2026
Jean-Christophe TELLIER
Director24/04/2014 → 30/04/2026
Kay DAVIES
Director24/04/2014 → 30/04/2026

Ended mandates

DirectorMandates in this companyPeriodOther mandatescurrentendedstruck offbankruptcies
Albrecht DE GRAEVE
Director29/04/2021 → 2024 accounts
Fiona du MONCEAU
Chairman of the board of directors29/04/2021 → 2022 accountsVice-chairman of the board of directors29/04/2021 → 2021 accounts

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Full financial information

Source · NBB
202520242023202220212020
Type of accountFull modelFull modelFull modelFull modelFull modelFull model
Start of the financial year01/01/202501/01/202401/01/202301/01/202201/01/202101/01/2020
Closing of the financial year31/12/202531/12/202431/12/202331/12/202231/12/202131/12/2020
Length of the financial year12 months12 months12 months12 months12 months12 months
Filing date12/05/202625/04/202506/05/202415/05/202320/05/202230/04/2021
General meeting30/04/202624/04/202525/04/202427/04/202328/04/202229/04/2021
Currency of the financial yearEUREUREUREUREUREUR
NBB quality labelSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controls

Financial ratios

Source · NBB

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Annual accounts filings

Source · NBB, 80 filings
ModelClosingGeneral meetingFiledLanguageDocument
Full model31/12/202530/04/202612/05/2026DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202530/04/202612/05/2026FrenchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202530/04/202612/05/2026FrenchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202530/04/202612/05/2026DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202424/04/202525/04/2025DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202424/04/202525/04/2025FrenchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202424/04/202515/05/2025DutchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202424/04/202515/05/2025FrenchPDF
Full model31/12/202325/04/202406/05/2024DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202325/04/202406/05/2024FrenchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202325/04/202408/05/2024DutchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202325/04/202408/05/2024FrenchPDF
Full model31/12/202227/04/202315/05/2023DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202227/04/202315/05/2023FrenchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202227/04/202323/05/2023FrenchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202227/04/202323/05/2023DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202128/04/202220/05/2022FrenchPDF
Full model31/12/202128/04/202220/05/2022DutchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202128/04/202220/05/2022DutchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202128/04/202220/05/2022FrenchPDF
Full model31/12/202029/04/202130/04/2021DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202029/04/202130/04/2021FrenchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202001/01/999930/04/2021DutchPDF
Consolidated accounts31/12/202001/01/999930/04/2021FrenchPDF

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Indicative valuation

Order of magnitude

As an indication, this company is worth

more than 1.000 M€

The detail comes with the Business plan: low and high bounds, the valuation bridge for each financial year, transaction multiples by sector and size, group valuation and exports.

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Disclaimer

Indicative estimate based on public sector multiples and the filed annual accounts. It is neither a certified valuation nor financial or investment advice.

Board of directors

Source · NBB, accounts to 31/12/2025

15 active · 51 ended

Active mandates

DirectorMandates in this companyPeriodOther mandatescurrentendedstruck offbankruptcies
Fiona POWRIE
Director01/01/2026 → 26/04/2029
Jonathan PEACOCK
Chairman of the board of directors09/03/2023 → 26/04/2029Director29/04/2021 → 2022 accountsended
Stefaan HEYLEN
Director24/04/2025 → 26/04/2029
Charles-Antoine JANSSEN
Director28/04/2016 → 27/04/2028
Dolca THOMAS
Director25/04/2024 → 27/04/2028
Nefertiti GREENE
Director25/04/2024 → 27/04/2028
Pierre GURDJIAN
Director28/04/2016 → 27/04/2028Vice-chairman of the board of directors28/04/2016 → 2020 accountsended
Rodolfo SAVITZKY
Director25/04/2024 → 27/04/2028
Ulf WIINBERG
Director28/04/2016 → 27/04/2028
Cyril JANSSEN
Director28/04/2016 → 29/04/2027
Jan BERGER
Director25/04/2019 → 29/04/2027
Maëlys CASTELLA
Director27/04/2023 → 29/04/2027
Cédric van RIJCKEVORSEL
Director24/04/2014 → 30/04/2026
Jean-Christophe TELLIER
Director24/04/2014 → 30/04/2026
Kay DAVIES
Director24/04/2014 → 30/04/2026

Ended mandates

DirectorMandates in this companyPeriodOther mandatescurrentendedstruck offbankruptcies
Albrecht DE GRAEVE
Director29/04/2021 → 2024 accounts
Fiona du MONCEAU
Chairman of the board of directors29/04/2021 → 2022 accountsVice-chairman of the board of directors29/04/2021 → 2021 accounts

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Belgian Official Gazette publications

Source · Belgian Official Gazette
  • Mandates13/07/2026
    DIVERS, DEMISSIONS, NOMINATIONS
    PDF
  • Mandates13/07/2026
    DIVERS, DEMISSIONS, NOMINATIONS
    PDF
  • Capital / shares18/05/2026
    STATUTS (TRADUCTION, COORDINATION, AUTRES MODIFICATIONS, …) - DIVERS - CAPITAL, ACTIONS
    PDF
  • Capital / shares18/05/2026
    STATUTEN (VERTALING, COÖRDINATIE, OVERIGE WIJZIGINGEN, …) - DIVERSEN - KAPITAAL - AANDELEN
    PDF
  • Mandates16/04/2026
    DEMISSIONS, NOMINATIONS
    PDF
  • Mandates16/04/2026
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Mandates02/07/2025
    DEMISSIONS, NOMINATIONS
    PDF
  • Mandates02/07/2025
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF

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Timeline

Source · CBE, NBB annual accounts
Year
Identity
Incorporation1925
Name
Registered office
Annual accounts
Filings18 filings
Mandates
Fiona POWRIE
Stefaan HEYLEN
Jonathan PEACOCK
Ulf WIINBERG
Charles-Antoine JANSSEN
Dolca THOMAS
Pierre GURDJIAN
Nefertiti GREENE
Rodolfo SAVITZKY
Jan BERGER
Maëlys CASTELLA
Cyril JANSSEN
1966196719681969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981198219831984198519861987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026202720282029
U C BU C B
Allée de la Recherche 60, 1070 Anderlecht
Director
Director
Chairman of the board of directorsDirector
Director
Director
Director
DirectorVice-chairman of the board of directors
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
CurrentPlanned, not yet servedEndedAccounts filedToday

Registered offices

Source · NBB annual accounts, CBE
Registered addressPeriodSource
Allée de la Recherche 60, 1070 AnderlechtCurrent
accounts 2021 → 2025
Accounts 2025 · 2026-00108664

Company names

Source · NBB annual accounts, CBE
NamePeriodSource
U C BCurrent
accounts 2023 → 2025
Accounts 2025 · 2026-00108664
UCB SA
accounts 2023
Accounts 2023 · 2024-00085707
UCB SA
accounts 2022
Accounts 2022 · 2023-00087929
U C B
accounts 2022
Accounts 2022 · 2023-00095039
UCB SA
accounts 2021
Accounts 2021 · 2022-20030593
U C B
accounts 2021
Accounts 2021 · 2022-20031615
U C B
accounts 2008 → 2020
Accounts 2020 · 2021-12100057

Events

  1. 01/01/2026
    nominationFiona Powrie · onafhankelijk bestuurder
  2. 01/01/2026
    nominationFiona Powrie · administratrice indépendante
  3. 2025
    Annual accounts 2025383,4 M €↓
  4. 24/04/2025
    reconductionJonathan Peacock · onafhankelijk bestuurder en Voorzitter van de Raad van Bestuur
  5. 24/04/2025
    nominationStefaan Heylen · bestuurder
  6. 24/04/2025
    reconductionJonathan Peacock · administrateur indépendant
  7. 24/04/2025
    nominationStefaan Heylen · administrateur
  8. 2024
    Annual accounts 2024389,6 M €↑
  9. 25/04/2024
    reconductionPierre Gurdjian · administrateur indépendant
  10. 25/04/2024
    reconductionUlf Wiinberg · administrateur indépendant
  11. 25/04/2024
    reconductionCharles-Antoine Janssen · administrateur
  12. 25/04/2024
    nominationNefertiti Greene · administratrice indépendante
  13. 25/04/2024
    nominationDolca Thomas · administratrice indépendante
  14. 25/04/2024
    nominationRodolfo Savitzky · administrateur indépendant
  15. 25/04/2024
    reconductionPierre Gurdjian · onafhankelijk bestuurder
  16. 25/04/2024
    reconductionUlf Wiinberg · onafhankelijk bestuurder
  17. 25/04/2024
    reconductionCharles-Antoine Janssen · bestuurder
  18. 25/04/2024
    nominationNefertiti Greene · onafhankelijke bestuurder
  19. 25/04/2024
    nominationDolca Thomas · onafhankelijke bestuurder
  20. 25/04/2024
    nominationRodolfo Savitzky · onafhankelijke bestuurder
  21. 25/04/2024
    reconductionMazars Bedrijfsrevisoren - Réviseurs d'Entreprises CVBA · Commissaris
  22. 2023
    Annual accounts 2023274,1 M €↑
  23. 2023
    Name changeUCB SA
  24. 2023
    Name changeU C B
  25. 27/04/2023
    reconductionJan Berger · administratrice indépendante
  26. 27/04/2023
    reconductionCyril Janssen · administrateur
  27. 27/04/2023
    nominationMaëlys Castella · administratrice indépendante
  28. 09/03/2023
    nominationJonathan Peacock · voorzitter
  29. 09/03/2023
    nominationJonathan Peacock · président
  30. 2022
    Annual accounts 2022209,8 M €↓
  31. 2022
    Name changeU C B
  32. 2022
    Name changeUCB SA
  33. 2021
    Annual accounts 2021313,1 M €↓
  34. 2021
    Name changeU C B
  35. 2021
    Name changeUCB SA
  36. 2020
    Annual accounts 20203,8 Md €↑
  37. 2019
    Annual accounts 2019242,2 M €↑
  38. 2018
    Annual accounts 201822,4 M €↓
  39. 2017
    Annual accounts 201736,3 M €↓
  40. 2016
    Annual accounts 2016160,6 M €↓
  41. 2015
    Annual accounts 2015171,6 M €↑
  42. 2014
    Annual accounts 2014101,5 M €↓
  43. 2013
    Annual accounts 2013193,4 M €↓
  44. 2012
    Annual accounts 2012323,2 M €↓
  45. 2011
    Annual accounts 20111,2 Md €↑
  46. 2010
    Annual accounts 2010219,2 M €↑
  47. 2009
    Annual accounts 2009185,8 M €↓
  48. 2008
    Annual accounts 2008256,3 M €
  49. 26/05/1925
    IncorporationPublic limited company