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Pfizer

Active Risk: very low
Public limited companyfounded 1954active for 72 yearsPleinlaan 17, 1050 Elsene, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0401.994.823
Summary

Pfizer has been active since 1954 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show a net result of €3.7m. Equity remains stable across the filed financial years (±2.2% per year). Its net result ranks better than 94% of 5,996 sector peers (NACE 46, financial year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (very low).

History

On 1 February 1954, Pfizer was incorporated.1 In 2005 the registered office moved to Bruxelles.2 The capital was increased 3 times between 2010 and 2020, most recently to €39.7m.345 Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and PF OFG Belgium were merged into the company between 2010 and 2019.34 Of the 3 current board members, Laurence Einsweiler has served longest, since 2013.6 Turnover went from €220.6m in 2019 to €358.3m in 2025 and headcount from 319 to 297 full-time equivalents.7

  1. 1KBO register
  2. 2Belgian Official Gazette, 12-07-2005
  3. 3Belgian Official Gazette, 27-07-2010
  4. 4Belgian Official Gazette, 19-03-2019
  5. 5Belgian Official Gazette, 20-05-2020
  6. 6Belgian Official Gazette, 25-09-2013
  7. 7National Bank, annual accounts 2019 and 2025

Acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, financial year 2026, expected by 30-06-2027
2026
04-08
Gazette deed Resignations: Guy Van den Meersche (director) and Anne De Backer (director)
Appointment: Kathleen Commers (director) · Director discharge9 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 01-07-2026
  • Director resignation, Guy Van den Meersche (director)
  • Director resignation, Anne De Backer (director)
  • Director discharge, Guy Van den Meersche
  • Director discharge, Anne De Backer
  • Director appointment, Kathleen Commers (director)
  • Board composition, Réginald Decraene (director)
  • Board composition, Laurence Einsweiler (director)
  • Board composition, Kathleen Commers (director)
02-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2025 · full format
02-04
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney3 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 13-01-2026
  • Power of attorney, Anne De Backer (mr mos lead)
  • Power of attorney, Anne De Backer (director people experience belux)
19-01
Gazette deed Resignation: David Lepoittevin (director and managing director)
Appointment: Réginald Decraene (director) · Director discharge11 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 20-11-2025
  • Director resignation, David Lepoittevin (director and managing director)
  • Director discharge, David Lepoittevin
  • Director appointment, Réginald Decraene (director)
  • Board composition, Anne De Backer (director)
  • Board composition, Laurence Einsweiler (director)
  • Board composition, Guy Van den Meersche (director)
  • Board composition, Réginald Decraene (director)
  • Board meeting, 24-11-2025
  • Director resignation, David Lepoittevin (managing director)
  • Director appointment, Réginald Decraene (managing director)
2025
30-11
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €3.7m ▼84.2%
Net result drops to €3.7m, the lowest in the series.
26-06
Gazette deed Reappointments: Laurence Einsweiler (director) and KPMG Réviseurs d'Entreprises SRL (statutory auditor)
7 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 21-05-2025
  • Director reappointment, Laurence Einsweiler (director)
  • Board composition, Laurence Einsweiler (director)
  • Board composition, Guy Van Den Meersche (director)
  • Board composition, Anne De Backer (director)
  • Board composition, David Lepoittevin (director)
  • Auditor reappointment, KPMG Réviseurs d'Entreprises SRL (statutory auditor)
23-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2024 · full format
21-03
Gazette deed Resignation: An Van Gerven (managing director)
Appointment: David Lepoittevin (director) · Permanent representative: Steven Veyt · Reappointment: KPMG Bedrijfsrevisoren (statutory auditor)24 facts ▸
  • Director resignation, An Van Gerven (managing director) (2 times)
  • Director discharge, An Van Gerven (director)
  • Director appointment, David Lepoittevin (director)
  • Board composition, Anne De Backer (director)
  • Board composition, Laurence Einsweiler (director)
  • Board composition, Guy Van den Meersche (director)
  • Board composition, David Lepoittevin (director)
  • Permanent representative, Steven Veyt
  • Auditor reappointment, KPMG Bedrijfsrevisoren
  • Power of attorney, Erwin Simon
  • Power of attorney, Hannah De Schrijver
  • Power of attorney, Hélène Carbonnelle
  • +12 further facts in this act
2024
30-11
Financial Highest result from 2018 to 2025net €23.2m ▲79.7%
Operating result €36.2m, net result €23.2m, both a record.
21-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2023 · full format
2023
24-05
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Officer change · Power of attorney · Mandate term15 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 26-04-2023
  • Board meeting, 27-04-2023
  • Officer change
  • Power of attorney, DLA Piper UK LLP
  • Power of attorney, Philippe Legrand
  • Power of attorney, Véronique Gobiet
  • Power of attorney, Micheline Vrancken
  • Power of attorney, Nathalie Gonnissen
  • Power of attorney, Catherine Pélissier
  • Power of attorney, Ana Moreno Morales de Setien
  • Power of attorney, Dimitri Galle
  • Power of attorney, Machiel De Dauw
  • +3 further facts in this act
23-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2022 · full format
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2022
06-12
Gazette deed Resignation: Karel van de Sompel (director)
Appointment: An Van Gerven (director) · Mandate compensation · Power of attorney8 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 03-10-2022
  • Director resignation, Karel van de Sompel (director)
  • Director appointment, An Van Gerven (director)
  • Mandate compensation, An Van Gerven
  • Board meeting, 03-10-2022
  • Director resignation, Karel van de Sompel (managing director)
  • Power of attorney, Karel van de Sompel
  • Director appointment, An Van Gerven (managing director)
19-08
Gazette deed Appointment: KPMG Réviseurs d'Entreprises SRL (statutory auditor)
2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 10-06-2022
  • Auditor appointment, KPMG Réviseurs d'Entreprises SRL (statutory auditor)
01-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2021 · full format
2021
30-11
Financial Equity above €100mequity €118.8m ▲19.7%
A profit in every financial year since 2018 builds equity to €118.8m.
26-08
Gazette deed Resignation: Didier Vinel (director)
Appointments: Guy Van den Meersche (director) and Anne De Backer (director) · Mandate compensation6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 18-05-2021
  • Director resignation, Didier Vinel (director)
  • Director appointment, Guy Van den Meersche (director)
  • Director appointment, Anne De Backer (director)
  • Mandate compensation, Guy Van den Meersche
  • Mandate compensation, Anne De Backer
03-08
Gazette deed Resignation: Didier Vinel (director)
Appointments: Guy Van den Meersche (director) and Anne De Backer (director) · Mandate compensation · Mandate acceptance7 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 18-05-2021
  • Director resignation, Didier Vinel (director)
  • Director appointment, Guy Van den Meersche (director)
  • Director appointment, Anne De Backer (director)
  • Mandate compensation, Guy Van den Meersche
  • Mandate compensation, Anne De Backer
  • Mandate acceptance, yes (2 times)
31-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2020 · full format
2020
29-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2019 · full format
20-05
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles
Capital increase · Capital · Net-asset statement6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 30-04-2020
  • Capital increase, €10,750,006.46
  • Capital, €39,688,620.47
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Net-asset statement, 25-02-2019
  • Power of attorney, DLA Piper
11-03
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Capital2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 21-01-2020
  • Capital, €50,000,000
19-02
Gazette deed Miscellaneous
Dividend distribution2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 21-01-2020
  • Dividend distribution, 50.000.000 EUR
2019
30-11
Financial Equity above €100mequity €139.7m ▲55.6%
A profit in every financial year since 2018 builds equity to €139.7m.
10-07
Gazette deed Miscellaneous
Share transfer1 fact ▸
  • Share transfer, Pfizer International Markets B.V.
18-06
Gazette deed Reappointments: Karel Van De Sompel, Didier Vinel and Laurence Einweller
Appointment: KPMG Réviseurs d'Entreprises (statutory auditor) · Permanent representative: Olivier Declercq · Mandate compensation9 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 15-05-2019
  • Director reappointment, Karel Van De Sompel (director)
  • Director reappointment, Didier Vinel (director)
  • Director reappointment, Laurence Einweller (director)
  • Mandate compensation, Karel Van De Sompel
  • Mandate compensation, Didier Vinel
  • Mandate compensation, Laurence Einweller
  • Auditor appointment, KPMG Réviseurs d'Entreprises (statutory auditor)
  • Permanent representative, Olivier Declercq
22-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2018 · full format
03-04
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney5 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 11-03-2019
  • Power of attorney, Ann Matton (mandataire)
  • Power of attorney, Isabel Vanderriest (mandataire)
  • Power of attorney, Annelies Inzé (mandataire)
  • Power of attorney, Rembert Van De Sande (mandataire)
19-03
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Restructuring
Merger · Accounting effect · Capital increase8 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 22-02-2019
  • Merger, 25-02-2019
  • Accounting effect, 25-02-2019
  • Capital increase, €10,666,355
  • Share issue, 66895
  • Capital, €39,604,969.01
  • Power of attorney, DLA Piper
  • Power of attorney, Ernst & Young Réviseurs d'Entreprises
05-03
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney7 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 05-02-2019
  • Power of attorney, Catherine Pélissier (2 times)
  • Power of attorney, An Van Gerven
  • Power of attorney, Véronique Gobiet
  • Power of attorney, Micheline Vrancken
  • Power of attorney, Nathalie Gonnissen
  • Power of attorney, Ana Moreno De Setien
22-01
Gazette deed Restructuring
Merger · Accounting effect · Share issue10 facts ▸
  • Merger, “absorption, scission partielle de Pfizer PFE au bénéfice de PF OFG” (deed in French)
  • Accounting effect, 25-02-2019
  • Board meeting, 09-01-2019
  • Share issue, “actions nominatives ordinaires, sans mention de valeur nominale”, 66895 (deed in French)
  • Mandate compensation, KPMG Réviseurs d'Entreprises BCVBA
  • Market value, 56.018.500 EUR
  • Market value, 125.000.000 EUR
  • Number of shares, 5617015935
  • Number of shares, 149271
  • Valuation date, 07-01-2019
2018
30-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2017 · full format
2017
06-12
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney2 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 10-11-2017
  • Power of attorney, Anne De Backer (hr mos lead)
14-11
Gazette deed Permanent representatives: Olivier Declercq and Patrick Simons
3 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 29-09-2017
  • Permanent representative, Olivier Declercq
  • Permanent representative, Patrick Simons
28-06
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney2 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 08-06-2017
  • Power of attorney, Stéphane Komar
09-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2016 · full format
2016
27-06
Gazette deed Appointment: SCRL Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler - Réviseurs d'entreprise (KPMG) (statutory auditor)
2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 18-05-2016
  • Auditor appointment, SCRL Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler - Réviseurs d'entreprise (KPMG) (statutory auditor)
17-02
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney5 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 25-01-2016
  • Power of attorney, Jorgen Schaffers
  • Power of attorney, Dominique Winand
  • Power of attorney, Catherine Pélissier
  • Power of attorney, An Van Gerverı
2015
29-12
Gazette deed Restructuring
Capital decrease · Capital · Net-asset statement6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 30-11-2015
  • Capital decrease, €16,975,840.99
  • Capital, €28,938,614.01
  • Net-asset statement, 30-11-2014
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Demerger, 30-11-2015
24-11
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Dividend distribution3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 05-11-2015
  • Dividend distribution, “dividende intermédiaire” (deed in French) (2 times)
  • Dividend distribution, “dividende intermédiaire total” (deed in French)
15-10
Gazette deed Reappointment: Karel Van De Sompel (managing director)
2 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 24-09-2015
  • Director reappointment, Karel Van De Sompel (managing director)
01-07
Gazette deed Reappointments: Karel Van De Sompel (director) and Didier Vinel (director)
Mandate compensation5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 20-05-2015
  • Director reappointment, Karel Van De Sompel (director)
  • Mandate compensation, Karel Van De Sompel
  • Director reappointment, Didier Vinel (director)
  • Mandate compensation, Didier Vinel
2014
30-12
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles · Restructuring
Demerger · Accounting effect · Net-asset statement13 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 01-12-2014
  • Board meeting, 28-11-2014
  • Demerger, “GEP Business Scindé (Global Established Pharmaceutical Business)” (deed in French)
  • Accounting effect, 01-12-2014
  • Net-asset statement, 01-12-2014
  • Capital decrease, €18,489,777.79
  • Capital, €27,424,677.21
  • Share issue, “parts sociales nominatives ordinaires”, 67000000 (deed in French)
  • Power of attorney, DLA Piper UK LLP
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Exchange ratio, “chaque action de Pfizer donnant droit à 448,848068278 parts sociales de Pfizer PFE” (deed in French)
  • Equity reduction, 40.423.415,93, EUR
  • +1 further fact in this act
27-10
Gazette deed Restructuring
Demerger · Accounting effect · Share issue4 facts ▸
  • Demerger
  • Accounting effect, 01-12-2014
  • Share issue, “nouvelles parts sociales de Pfizer PFE émises au profit des actionnaires de Pfizer” (deed in French)
  • Power of attorney, DLA Piper UK LLP
20-06
Gazette deed Appointment: SCRL Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler - Réviseurs d'entreprise (KPMG) (statutory auditor)
2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 27-05-2014
  • Auditor appointment, SCRL Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler - Réviseurs d'entreprise (KPMG) (statutory auditor)
01-04
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney5 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 21-02-2014
  • Power of attorney, Alain Bovée
  • Power of attorney, Jorgen Schaffers (2 times)
  • Power of attorney, Dominique Winand (2 times)
  • Power of attorney, Catherine Pélissier
27-01
Gazette deed Miscellaneous
Share transfer1 fact ▸
  • Share transfer, Pfizer International Markets Coöperatief UA
2013
28-11
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Approval2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 07-11-2013
  • Approval, 07-11-2013
26-11
Gazette deed Miscellaneous
Share acquisition1 fact ▸
  • Share acquisition, “Pfizer International Markets Coöperatief UA becomes sole shareholder”, 149.271 (deed in French)
06-11
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Share transfer · Share cancellation · Capital6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 08-10-2013
  • Share transfer, AHP Holdings B.V. → Pfizer
  • Share cancellation, 29388, “imputation des réserves taxées/bénéfices non distribués antérieurement” (deed in French)
  • Capital
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Power of attorney, Laurence Einsweiler
22-10
Gazette deed Appointment: SCRL KLYNVELD PEAT MARWICK GOERDELER-Réviseurs d'Entrepríse (KPMG) (statutory auditor)
2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 15-05-2013
  • Auditor appointment, SCRL KLYNVELD PEAT MARWICK GOERDELER-Réviseurs d'Entrepríse (KPMG) (statutory auditor)
25-09
Gazette deed Resignation: Erik BROUWER (director)
Appointment: Laurence EINSWEILER (director)3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 29-08-2013
  • Director resignation, Erik BROUWER (director)
  • Director appointment, Laurence EINSWEILER (director)
19-07
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney · Mandate effective date3 facts ▸
  • Board meeting
  • Power of attorney, Hugues Botman (hr mos region lead belux)
  • Mandate effective date, 01-07-2013
2012
16-05
Gazette deed Appointment: Karel VAN DE SOMPEL (managing director)
2 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 25-04-2012
  • Director appointment, Karel VAN DE SOMPEL (managing director)
26-04
Gazette deed Resignation: Kristiaan J. WESTELINCK (managing director and director)
Appointment: Didier VINEL (director) · Accounting effect4 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 30-03-2012
  • Accounting effect, 01-04-2012
  • Director resignation, Kristiaan J. WESTELINCK (managing director and director)
  • Director appointment, Didier VINEL (director)
03-04
Gazette deed Resignation: Etienne CATTHOOR (director)
Appointment: Karel VAN DE SOMPEL (director) · Accounting effect · Mandate compensation5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 05-03-2012
  • Accounting effect, 01-03-2012
  • Director resignation, Etienne CATTHOOR (director)
  • Director appointment, Karel VAN DE SOMPEL (director)
  • Mandate compensation, Karel VAN DE SOMPEL
30-03
Gazette deed Purpose
Purpose change2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 29-02-2012
  • Purpose change, “La Société a également pour objet la fourniture aux professionnels de la santé de conseils et de prestations de services de quelque nature que ce soit dans les…” (deed in French)
2011
05-12
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney5 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 18-08-2011
  • Power of attorney, Laurence Einsweiler
  • Power of attorney, Alain Bovée
  • Power of attorney, Jorgen Schaffers
  • Power of attorney, Dominique Winand
09-11
Gazette deed Appointment: Erik BROUWER (director)
Mandate compensation3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 27-09-2011
  • Director appointment, Erik BROUWER (director)
  • Mandate compensation, Erik BROUWER
2010
27-07
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles · Resignations & appointments · Restructuring
Merger · Accounting effect · Capital increase13 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 30-06-2010
  • Merger
  • Accounting effect, 01-12-2009
  • Capital increase, €7,138,000
  • Share issue, “nouvelles actions sans valeur nominale, entièrement libérées” (deed in French)
  • Share transfer, Pfizer → AHP Holdings B.V.
  • Share transfer, Pfizer → A.H. Robins International Company
  • Capital, €45,914,455
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Power of attorney, Nicolas Joseph Thomas BAYERS (2 times)
  • Exchange ratio, “1 nouvelle action de la Société Absorbante contre remise de 10,14 actions de la Société Absorbée” (deed in French)
  • Profit participation from, 30-06-2010
  • +1 further fact in this act
27-07
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney3 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 01-06-2010
  • Power of attorney, Eva Lauwers
  • Power of attorney, Anne De Backer (hr mos lead)
23-07
Gazette deed Appointment: Arnaud Conan (daily management delegate)
Power of attorney3 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 06-07-2010
  • Power of attorney, Eva Lauwers
  • Director appointment, Arnaud Conan (daily management delegate)
16-06
Gazette deed Appointment: SCRL Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler - Réviseurs d'entreprises (KPMG) (statutory auditor)
2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 19-05-2010
  • Auditor appointment, SCRL Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler - Réviseurs d'entreprises (KPMG) (statutory auditor)
27-05
Gazette deed Restructuring
Merger1 fact ▸
  • Merger, 11-05-2010
2008
04-06
Gazette deed Resignation: Cornelis J. Heiman (director)
Appointment: Koenraad Bostoen (director) · Mandate compensation4 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 31-03-2008
  • Director resignation, Cornelis J. Heiman (director)
  • Director appointment, Koenraad Bostoen (director)
  • Mandate compensation, Koenraad Bostoen
04-06
Gazette deed Resignation: Cornelis J Heiman (managing director)
Appointment: Koenraad Bostoen (managing director)4 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 08-04-2008
  • Director resignation, Cornelis J Heiman (managing director)
  • Director appointment, Koenraad Bostoen (managing director)
  • Director appointment, Koenraad Bostoen (day-to-day manager)
2005
12-07
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles · Miscellaneous
Registered-office move3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 08-06-2005
  • Registered-office move, 1050 Bruxelles, Boulevard de la Plaine 17
  • Amendment of the articles (2 times)
2004
13-07
Gazette deed Appointments: KPMG Reviseurs d'Entreprises (statutory auditor) and Georges Weissgerber (director)
Permanent representative: P. Simons · Resignation: Philippe De Backer (director) · Mandate compensation6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 19-05-2004
  • Auditor appointment, KPMG Reviseurs d'Entreprises (statutory auditor)
  • Permanent representative, P. Simons
  • Director appointment, Georges Weissgerber (director)
  • Director resignation, Philippe De Backer (director)
  • Mandate compensation, PFIZER
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