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Financial year 2025 · closed on 30/09/2025
Net result
1,4 M €
+297.3% YoY
Revenue
110,7 M €
+6.2% YoY
Equity
12,6 M €
+12.6% YoY
Workforce
213,5 ETP
+0.8% YoY

What does B-CLOSE do?

B-CLOSE is a Public limited company incorporated in 1972. Its main activity is: Wholesale of machinery for the textile industry and of sewing and knitting machines. Its registered office is in Mechelen. It employs on average 213,5 ETP workers (FTE).

Legal situation
● Normal situation
BCE/KBO no. / VAT
BE 0412.550.304
Incorporation
30/06/1972
Legal form
Public limited company
Registered office
Kruisbaan 68
2800 Mechelen · FlandreSee on map
Contributed capital
2 170 394,61 €
Latest accounts
30/09/2025
Average workforce
213,5 ETP
Activities (NACE)
46644Wholesale of machinery for the textile industry and of sewing and knitting machines· main46649Wholesale of machinery for the textile industry and of sewing and knitting machines46694Wholesale of other machinery and equipment46699Wholesale of other machinery and equipment51873Air transport45113Sale of cars and light motor vehicles+3
Joint committees (2)
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  • 200
Signals
ProfitablePositive cashflowPositive EBITDAHealthy social debtsHigh revenue
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Financials

Trend over 6 financial years

202520242023202220212020
Income statement
Revenue110,7 M €104,3 M €96 M €85,4 M €73,8 M €65 M €
EBITDA8,9 M €6,8 M €7,2 M €5,6 M €4,1 M €3 M €
Operating result5,6 M €4,5 M €4,8 M €3,6 M €2,4 M €1,4 M €
Net result1,4 M €-714 k €3 M €2,3 M €1,6 M €772,7 k €
Balance sheet
Equity12,6 M €11,2 M €11,9 M €10,5 M €8,2 M €7,4 M €
Total assets50,9 M €49,2 M €51,9 M €48,9 M €31 M €28,4 M €
Cash679,4 k €391,5 k €1 M €2,6 M €4,4 M €2,6 M €
Debts36 M €34,9 M €37 M €35,6 M €21,2 M €19,4 M €
Other
Workforce213,5 ETP211,9 ETP213,3 ETP190,5 ETP186,3 ETP184,5 ETP
Estimate

Indicative valuation

As an indication, this company is worth

between 25 M€ and 50 M€
See the valuation
Governance

Board of directors

Seen on filing of 30/09/2025 · 5 active · 7 ended

Active mandates

OAK Advice

Director · since 16 juin 2025 · until 18 mars 2031 · 0724.605.836

Represented by Fréderic Germanes

Active
SUCCESS LOADING

Director · since 16 juin 2025 · until 18 mars 2031 · 0726.961.055

Represented by Cédric Deketelaere

Active
BLUE EGG

Director · since 19 mars 2025 · until 18 mars 2031 · 0533.704.094

Represented by Jean-Marie Thils

Active
VDK Maintenance

Director · since 19 mars 2025 · until 18 mars 2031 · 0527.936.059

Represented by Bart Vandekerckhove

Active
Elsec

Director · since 20 janvier 2022 · until 16 mars 2027 · 0889.401.017

Represented by Eric Maertens

Active

Ended mandates

J&BE Invest

Director · since 01 octobre 2019 · until 20 janvier 2022 · 0721.773.931

Represented by 0889.401.017 ELSEC BV

Ended
J&BE Invest

Director · since 01 octobre 2019 · until 18 mars 2025 · 0721.773.931

Represented by 0889.401.017 ELSEC BV

Ended
J&BE Invest

Director · since 01 octobre 2019 · until 19 mars 2025 · 0721.773.931

Represented by 0889.401.017 ELSEC BV

Ended
BLUE EGG

Director · since 19 mars 2019 · until 18 mars 2025 · 0533.704.094

Represented by Jean-Marie Thils

Ended
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Annual accounts

Full financial information

202520242023202220212020
Type of accountFull modelFull modelFull modelFull modelFull modelFull model
Start of the financial year01/10/202401/10/202301/10/202201/10/202101/10/202001/10/2019
Closing of the financial year30/09/202530/09/202430/09/202330/09/202230/09/202130/09/2020
Length of the financial year12 months12 months12 months12 months12 months12 months
Filing date10/04/202602/04/202527/03/202417/04/202331/03/202212/04/2021
General meeting17/03/202618/03/202519/03/202421/03/202315/03/202216/03/2021
Currency of the financial yearEUREUREUREUREUREUR
NBB quality labelSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controls
Ratios

Financial ratios

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Filings

Annual accounts filings

20 filings with the NBB

ModelClosingGeneral meetingFiledLanguageDocument
Full model30/09/202517/03/202610/04/2026DutchPDF
Full model30/09/202418/03/202502/04/2025DutchPDF
Full model30/09/202319/03/202427/03/2024DutchPDF
Full model30/09/202221/03/202317/04/2023DutchPDF
Full model30/09/202115/03/202231/03/2022DutchPDF
Full model30/09/202016/03/202112/04/2021DutchPDF
Full model30/09/201917/03/202015/04/2020DutchPDF
Full model30/09/201819/03/201904/04/2019DutchPDF
Full model30/09/201720/03/201821/03/2018DutchPDF
Full model30/09/201621/03/201722/03/2017DutchPDF
Full model30/09/201515/03/201601/04/2016DutchPDF
Full model30/09/201416/03/201510/04/2015DutchPDF
Full modelCorrection30/09/201318/03/201410/04/2014DutchPDF
Full model30/09/201318/03/201426/03/2014DutchPDF
Full model30/09/201219/03/201327/03/2013DutchPDF
Full model30/09/201120/03/201228/03/2012DutchPDF
Full model30/09/201023/03/201106/04/2011DutchPDF
Full model30/09/200910/03/201025/03/2010DutchPDF
Full model30/09/200831/03/200929/04/2009DutchPDF
Full model30/09/200731/03/200825/04/2008DutchPDF
Estimate

Indicative valuation

Order of magnitude

As an indication, this company is worth

between 25 M€ and 50 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.

Governance

Board of directors

Seen on filing of 30/09/2025 · 5 active · 7 ended

Active mandates

OAK Advice

Director · since 16 juin 2025 · until 18 mars 2031 · 0724.605.836

Represented by Fréderic Germanes

Active
SUCCESS LOADING

Director · since 16 juin 2025 · until 18 mars 2031 · 0726.961.055

Represented by Cédric Deketelaere

Active
BLUE EGG

Director · since 19 mars 2025 · until 18 mars 2031 · 0533.704.094

Represented by Jean-Marie Thils

Active
VDK Maintenance

Director · since 19 mars 2025 · until 18 mars 2031 · 0527.936.059

Represented by Bart Vandekerckhove

Active
Elsec

Director · since 20 janvier 2022 · until 16 mars 2027 · 0889.401.017

Represented by Eric Maertens

Active

Ended mandates

J&BE Invest

Director · since 01 octobre 2019 · until 20 janvier 2022 · 0721.773.931

Represented by 0889.401.017 ELSEC BV

Ended
J&BE Invest

Director · since 01 octobre 2019 · until 18 mars 2025 · 0721.773.931

Represented by 0889.401.017 ELSEC BV

Ended
J&BE Invest

Director · since 01 octobre 2019 · until 19 mars 2025 · 0721.773.931

Represented by 0889.401.017 ELSEC BV

Ended
BLUE EGG

Director · since 19 mars 2019 · until 18 mars 2025 · 0533.704.094

Represented by Jean-Marie Thils

Ended
Shareholders

Ownership and network

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Belgian Official Gazette

Belgian Official Gazette publications

  • Restructuring05/05/2026
    KAPITAAL - AANDELEN - RUBRIEK HERSTRUCTURERING (FUSIE, SPLITSING, OVERDRACHT VERMOGEN, ENZ...)
    PDF
  • Restructuring18/02/2026
    RUBRIEK HERSTRUCTURERING (FUSIE, SPLITSING, OVERDRACHT VERMOGEN, ENZ...)
    PDF
  • Mandates27/11/2025
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Mandates27/11/2025
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Mandates15/07/2025
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Mandates26/09/2023
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Registered office06/05/2022
    MAATSCHAPPELIJKE ZETEL
    PDF
  • Mandates08/02/2022
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF

Source: Belgian Official Gazette

Competition

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Timeline

  1. 18/03/2026
    reconductionKoen VAN EUPEN — commissaris
  2. 18/11/2025
    nominationKoen VAN EUPEN — commissaris
  3. 2025
    Annual accounts 20251,4 M €↑
  4. 23/09/2025
    nominationFrédéric Germanes — bijzondere volmachthouder
  5. 23/09/2025
    nominationCédric Deketelaere — bijzondere volmachthouder
  6. 23/09/2025
    nominationMichaël Dominguez — bijzondere volmachthouder
  7. 23/09/2025
    nominationYves Letot — bijzondere volmacht voor publicatie
  8. 16/06/2025
    nominationOAK Advice BV — bestuurder
  9. 16/06/2025
    nominationSuccess Loading SRL — bestuurder
  10. 19/03/2025
    reconductionVDK Maintenance VOF — bestuursmandaten
  11. 19/03/2025
    reconductionBlue Egg BV — bestuursmandaten
  12. 2024
    Annual accounts 2024-714 k €↓
  13. 2023
    Annual accounts 20233 M €↑
  14. 21/03/2023
    nominationMoore Audit BV — Commissaris
  15. 2022
    Annual accounts 20222,3 M €↑
  16. 2021
    Annual accounts 20211,6 M €↑
  17. 2020
    Annual accounts 2020772,7 k €
  18. 30/06/1972
    IncorporationPublic limited company