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WHY NOT GLOBAL

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Financial year 2025 · closed on 30/09/2025

Net result

-13,3 k €

-132.3% YoY

Gross margin

-57,9 k €

-249.5% YoY

Equity

1,5 M €

-5.8% YoY

Workforce

0,0 ETP

What does WHY NOT GLOBAL do?

WHY NOT GLOBAL is a Private limited company incorporated in 1999. Its registered office is in Schoten.

Legal situation

● Normal situation

BCE/KBO no. / VAT

BE 0466.198.529

Incorporation

08/06/1999

Legal form

Private limited company

Registered office

Brechtsebaan 728
2900 Schoten · FlandreSee on map

Contributed capital

6 605,32 €

Latest accounts

30/09/2025

Average workforce

0,0 ETP

Joint committees (1)

12802

Signals

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✦ Verdict · Analyst summary

Financials

Trend over 16 financial years

	2025		2024		2023		2022		2021		2018		2017		2016		2015		2014		2013		2012		2011		2010		2009		2008
Income statement
Gross margin	-57,9 k €	-250%	38,7 k €	-24.9%	51,6 k €	-96.2%	1,4 M €	+1564%	82,4 k €	+84.1%	44,8 k €	-21.3%	56,9 k €	-3.2%	58,8 k €	-52.6%	124 k €	-10.2%	138 k €	-5.8%	146,6 k €	+52.3%	96,2 k €	-11.8%	109,1 k €	+8.7%	100,4 k €	+44.0%	69,7 k €	+34.9%	51,7 k €
EBITDA	-91,7 k €	-359%	35,3 k €	-27.2%	48,5 k €	-96.4%	1,4 M €	+1593%	80,3 k €	+85.6%	43,2 k €	-21.9%	55,4 k €	-2.9%	57 k €	-53.3%	122 k €	-10.6%	136,5 k €	-5.9%	145,1 k €	+52.6%	95,1 k €	-12.4%	108,4 k €	+8.8%	99,7 k €	+44.5%	69 k €	+35.3%	51 k €
Operating result	-70,8 k €	-313%	33,3 k €	+49.6%	22,2 k €	-98.4%	1,4 M €	+1911%	67,5 k €	+118%	31 k €	-28.1%	43,2 k €	-3.7%	44,8 k €	-57.5%	105,4 k €	-15.0%	124 k €	-6.4%	132,5 k €	+59.3%	83,2 k €	+29.9%	64 k €	-35.8%	99,7 k €	+103%	49,2 k €	-3.6%	51 k €
Net result	-13,3 k €	-132%	41,3 k €	-57.1%	96,3 k €	-91.9%	1,2 M €	+3785%	30,4 k €	+97.9%	15,4 k €	-0.9%	15,5 k €	+7.6%	14,4 k €	-76.6%	61,7 k €	-4.9%	64,8 k €	-13.7%	75,1 k €	+75.3%	42,8 k €	+149%	17,2 k €	-70.9%	59,2 k €	+69.6%	34,9 k €	-53.4%	74,9 k €
Balance sheet
Equity	1,5 M €	-5.8%	1,5 M €	+1.7%	1,5 M €	+6.8%	1,4 M €	+253%	402,3 k €	+52.2%	264,3 k €	-50.8%	537 k €	+3.0%	521,5 k €	+2.8%	507,1 k €	+13.8%	445,4 k €	+8.0%	412,6 k €	+22.3%	337,5 k €	+10.8%	304,6 k €	+6.0%	287,4 k €	+26.0%	228,2 k €	+7.0%	213,2 k €
Total assets	1,5 M €	-9.2%	1,6 M €	+1.3%	1,6 M €	-5.7%	1,7 M €	+142%	701,8 k €	-20.8%	886,1 k €	-2.1%	904,7 k €	-1.4%	917,7 k €	-8.6%	1 M €	+5.8%	949 k €	+0.3%	946,1 k €	+6.2%	891,2 k €	-6.8%	956,6 k €	+78.4%	536,3 k €	+4.8%	511,8 k €	+35.2%	378,5 k €
Cash	9 k €	-60.7%	22,9 k €	-83.4%	138,1 k €	-36.1%	216 k €	+134%	92,4 k €	-48.4%	179,2 k €	+18.6%	151,1 k €	+12.8%	134 k €	+6.0%	126,4 k €	-5.1%	133,2 k €	-15.4%	157,3 k €	-6.5%	168,3 k €	+2.7%	163,9 k €	+5.9%	154,7 k €		–		–
Debts	18,4 k €	-76.6%	78,8 k €	-4.1%	82,1 k €	-70.3%	276,6 k €	-7.2%	298 k €	-52.1%	621,7 k €	+69.3%	367,3 k €	-6.7%	393,6 k €	-20.8%	496,8 k €	-1.3%	503,6 k €	-5.6%	533,5 k €	-3.7%	553,8 k €	-15.1%	652 k €	+162%	248,9 k €	-10.4%	277,8 k €	+69.0%	164,4 k €
Other
Workforce	0,0 ETP		0,0 ETP		0,0 ETP		–		–		–		–		–		–		–		–		–		–		–		–		–

Estimate

Indicative valuation

As an indication, this company is worth

between 1 M€ and 2,5 M€

See the valuation

Governance

Board of directors

Seen on filing of 30/09/2025 · 1 active · 5 ended

Active mandates

Patrik Van der Steen

Director · since 15 avril 2022

Active

Ended mandates

Patrick Van der Steen

Director · since 04 avril 2002

Ended

Patrick Van der Steen

Manager · since 04 avril 2002

Ended

Patrick Van der Steen

Manager

Ended

Patrik Van der Steen

Director

Ended

Annual accounts

Full financial information

	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
Type of account	Abridged model	Abridged model	Abridged model	Abridged model	Abridged model	Abridged model
Start of the financial year	01/10/2024	01/10/2023	01/10/2022	01/10/2021	01/10/2020	01/10/2019
Closing of the financial year	30/09/2025	30/09/2024	30/09/2023	30/09/2022	30/09/2021	30/09/2020
Length of the financial year	12 months	12 months	12 months	12 months	12 months	12 months
Filing date	13/03/2026	29/04/2025	25/04/2024	28/04/2023	08/04/2022	31/03/2021
General meeting	12/03/2026	31/03/2025	25/03/2024	31/03/2023	30/03/2022	29/03/2021
Currency of the financial year	EUR	EUR	EUR	EUR	EUR	EUR
NBB quality label	Satisfying controls	Satisfying controls	Satisfying controls	Satisfying controls	Satisfying controls	Satisfying controls

Ratios

Financial ratios

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Filings

Annual accounts filings

20 filings with the NBB

Model	Closing	General meeting	Filed	Language	Document
Abridged model	30/09/2025	12/03/2026	13/03/2026	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2024	31/03/2025	29/04/2025	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2023	25/03/2024	25/04/2024	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2022	31/03/2023	28/04/2023	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2021	30/03/2022	08/04/2022	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2020	29/03/2021	31/03/2021	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2019	30/03/2020	13/04/2020	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2018	25/03/2019	25/04/2019	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2017	26/03/2018	04/04/2018	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2016	27/03/2017	31/03/2017	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2015	29/03/2016	29/03/2016	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2014	30/03/2015	01/04/2015	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2013	31/03/2014	30/04/2014	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2012	25/03/2013	29/04/2013	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2011	26/03/2012	25/04/2012	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2010	28/03/2011	06/05/2011	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2009	29/03/2010	03/05/2010	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2008	30/03/2009	30/03/2009	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2007	31/03/2008	29/04/2008	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	30/09/2006	26/03/2007	16/04/2007	Dutch	PDF

Estimate

Indicative valuation

Order of magnitude

As an indication, this company is worth

between 1 M€ and 2,5 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 · 1 active · 5 ended

Active mandates

Patrik Van der Steen

Director · since 15 avril 2022

Active

Ended mandates

Patrick Van der Steen

Director · since 04 avril 2002

Ended

Patrick Van der Steen

Manager · since 04 avril 2002

Ended

Patrick Van der Steen

Manager

Ended

Patrik Van der Steen

Director

Ended

Shareholders

Ownership and network

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Belgian Official Gazette

Belgian Official Gazette publications

Mandates02/07/2026
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Other03/04/2025
DOEL
PDF
Mandates26/04/2022
WIJZIGING RECHTSVORM - MAATSCHAPPELIJKE ZETEL - ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Capital / shares23/08/2018
KAPITAAL - AANDELEN
PDF
Capital / shares03/12/2013
KAPITAAL - AANDELEN - STATUTEN (VERTALING, COÖRDINATIE, OVERIGE WIJZIGINGEN, )
PDF
Mandates10/01/2007
DOEL - STATUTEN (VERTALING, COÖRDINATIE, OVERIGE WIJZIGINGEN, ) - BOEKJAAR - ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN - ALGEMENE VERGADERING - KAPITAAL - AANDELEN
PDF
Mandates30/07/2004
MAATSCHAPPELIJKE ZETEL - ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF

Source: Belgian Official Gazette

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2025
Annual accounts 2025-13,3 k €↓
2024
Annual accounts 202441,3 k €↓
2023
Annual accounts 202396,3 k €↓
2022
Annual accounts 20221,2 M €↑
2021
Annual accounts 202130,4 k €↑
2018
Annual accounts 201815,4 k €↓
2017
Annual accounts 201715,5 k €↑
2016
Annual accounts 201614,4 k €↓
2015
Annual accounts 201561,7 k €↓
2014
Annual accounts 201464,8 k €↓
2013
Annual accounts 201375,1 k €↑
2012
Annual accounts 201242,8 k €↑
2011
Annual accounts 201117,2 k €↓
2010
Annual accounts 201059,2 k €↑
2009
Annual accounts 200934,9 k €↓
2008
Annual accounts 200874,9 k €
08/06/1999
IncorporationPrivate limited company

10/15	1 240 000	1 180 000	1 050 000
70	8 630 000	8 120 000	7 940 000
9904	412 000	388 000	301 000
17/49	2 970 000	3 140 000	3 380 000
9087	24,3	23,1	21,8

WHY NOT GLOBAL

Overview

What does WHY NOT GLOBAL do?

Trend over 16 financial years

Indicative valuation

Board of directors

Financials

Full financial information

Financial ratios

Annual accounts filings

Valuation

Indicative valuation

Directors & structure

Board of directors

Ownership and network

Publications

Belgian Official Gazette publications

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