WATERS
ActiveSummary
WATERS has been active since 1994 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €10.5m and a net result of €1.9m. Equity is growing by about 22% per year across the filed financial years. Its solvency ranks better than 33% of 171 sector peers (NACE 26, financial year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).
History
On 20 July 1994, WATERS was incorporated.1 The registered office moved to Zellük in 2005, to Asse in 2017 and to Antwerpen in 2020.234 Of the 2 current board members, Stacy Boyle has served longest, since 2022.5 Turnover went from €33.6m in 2018 to €54.9m in 2025 and headcount from 65 to 64.6 full-time equivalents.6
Acts, filings and financial milestones
15-01
Gazette deed
MiscellaneousPower of attorney9 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 03-12-2024
- Power of attorney, Jéhanne Demeyere
- Power of attorney, Christiaan (Mike) van Oosterhout
- Power of attorney, Gerry Hendrickx
- Power of attorney, Robert Plowright
- Power of attorney, Gina Suarez
- Power of attorney, Nathalie Van Den Eynde
- Other provision, “al hetgeen gemaakt of ondertekend in naam en voor rekening, erkenning en goedkeuring handelingen bijzonder gevolmachtigden” (deed in Dutch)
- Other provision, “bevestiging voorafgaande handelingen en documenten, in naam en voor rekening,binnen grenzen volmacht,in belang van de Vennootschap” (deed in Dutch)
03-12
Gazette deed
Reappointment: PWC Bedrijfsrevisoren BV (statutory auditor)Permanent representative: Vincent Slembrouck4 facts ▸
- General meeting, 2025-11
- Other provision, “kennisname onjuiste vertegenwoordigerinformatie bij eerdere herbenoeming, informatie over vertegenwoordiger van de commissaris onjuist” (deed in Dutch)
- Auditor reappointment, PWC Bedrijfsrevisoren BV (statutory auditor)
- Permanent representative, Vincent Slembrouck
02-10
Gazette deed
Resignations & appointmentsPower of attorney3 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 28-08-2023
- Power of attorney, Marleen van Wingerden
- Power of attorney, Davy Petit
22-06
Gazette deed
Resignations & appointmentsPower of attorney2 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 16-05-2023
- Power of attorney, Steven Haenen
01-03
Gazette deed
Resignation: James Hallam (director)Appointment: Scott Rudland (director)3 facts ▸
- General meeting, 20-01-2023
- Director resignation, James Hallam (director)
- Director appointment, Scott Rudland (director)
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28-12
Gazette deed
Resignation: Christina Charlotte Lindved (director)Director discharge3 facts ▸
- General meeting, 29-11-2022
- Director resignation, Christina Charlotte Lindved (director)
- Director discharge, Christina Charlotte Lindved
25-11
Gazette deed
Resignation: Jeremiah O'Mahony (director)Appointment: Stacy Boyle (director) · Director discharge · Power of attorney5 facts ▸
- General meeting, 27-10-2022
- Director resignation, Jeremiah O'Mahony (director)
- Director discharge, Jeremiah O'Mahony
- Director appointment, Stacy Boyle (director)
- Power of attorney, AD-Ministerie BV
27-09
Gazette deed
Appointment: PWC Bedrijfsrevisoren BV (statutory auditor)Permanent representative: Anke Verrijssen · Mandate term · Power of attorney5 facts ▸
- General meeting, 26-08-2022
- Auditor appointment, PWC Bedrijfsrevisoren BV (statutory auditor)
- Permanent representative, Anke Verrijssen
- Mandate term, “3 opeenvolgende boekjaren, eindigend op de datum van de algemene vergadering die zich dient uit te spreken over de goedkeuring van de jaarrekening voor het boek…” (deed in Dutch)
- Power of attorney, AD-Ministerie BV
22-09
Gazette deed
Capital & shares · Resignations & appointmentsBoard meeting1 fact ▸
- Board meeting, 11-07-2022
08-09
Gazette deed
Resignation: Martin Keil (director)Appointment: Christina Charlotte Lindved (director) · Director discharge · Mandate compensation5 facts ▸
- Shareholder decision, 27-07-2022
- Director resignation, Martin Keil (director)
- Director discharge, Martin Keil
- Director appointment, Christina Charlotte Lindved (director)
- Mandate compensation, Christina Charlotte Lindved
20-07
Gazette deed
Amendment of the articlesCapital3 facts ▸
- General meeting, 30-06-2022
- Amendment of the articles
- Capital, €61,973
14-07
Gazette deed
Resignations & appointmentsPower of attorney2 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 24-06-2022
- Power of attorney, Ilona Kenji
04-07
Gazette deed
Resignations & appointmentsPower of attorney2 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 10-06-2022
- Power of attorney, Stacy Flynn
27-05
Gazette deed
Resignations & appointmentsPower of attorney · Mandate term6 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 10-05-2022
- Power of attorney, Gerry Hendrickx
- Mandate term, “voor onbepaalde tijd” (deed in Dutch) (3 times)
- Board meeting, 11-05-2022
- Power of attorney, Tony Locke
- Power of attorney, Richard Plowright
21-12
Gazette deed
Resignations & appointmentsPower of attorney2 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 11-11-2021
- Power of attorney, Ilona Kenji
01-10
Gazette deed
Resignation: Stephane De Backer (algemeen directeur)Power of attorney3 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 10-09-2021
- Director resignation, Stephane De Backer (algemeen directeur)
- Power of attorney, Ad-Ministerie BV
23-08
Gazette deed
Resignation: Gerry Hendrickx (algemeen directeur)Appointment: Nathalie Van den Eynde (algemeen directeur) · Mandate compensation · Power of attorney7 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 02-07-2021
- Director resignation, Gerry Hendrickx (algemeen directeur)
- Director appointment, Nathalie Van den Eynde (algemeen directeur)
- Mandate compensation, Nathalie Van den Eynde
- Power of attorney, Frank De Landtsheer
- Power of attorney, Jéhanne Demeyere (2 times)
- Power of attorney, Steven Haenen
21-10
Gazette deed
Registered office · Other addressesRegistered-office move · Power of attorney3 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 08-10-2020
- Registered-office move, The Ultimate Building, Berchemstadionstraat 72, 2600 Antwerpen
- Power of attorney, AD-Ministerie BV
24-08
Gazette deed
Resignation: Luc Kamiel Simonne Vereeken (algemeen directeur)2 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 30-07-2020
- Director resignation, Luc Kamiel Simonne Vereeken (algemeen directeur)
20-01
Gazette deed
Resignation: Jolien Vercammen (algemeen directeur)2 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 20-12-2019
- Director resignation, Jolien Vercammen (algemeen directeur)
01-07
Gazette deed
Appointment: PWC Bedrijfsrevisoren CVBA (statutory auditor)Permanent representative: Mieke Van Leeuwe · Mandate term4 facts ▸
- General meeting, 20-06-2019
- Auditor appointment, PWC Bedrijfsrevisoren CVBA (statutory auditor)
- Permanent representative, Mieke Van Leeuwe
- Mandate term, “drie opeenvolgende boekjaren, eindigend na de algemene vergadering van aandeelhouders die de jaarrekening per 31-12-2021 dient goed te keuren” (deed in Dutch)
15-03
Gazette deed
Resignations & appointmentsPower of attorney3 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 28-02-2019
- Power of attorney, Gerry Hendrickx
- Power of attorney, Jéhanne Demeyere
10-10
Gazette deed
Permanent representative: Mieke Van Leeuwe2 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 25-09-2018
- Permanent representative, Mieke Van Leeuwe
03-09
Gazette deed
Appointments: Luc Kamiel Simonne Vereeken (algemeen directeur) and Jolien Vercammen (algemeen directeur)Mandate compensation5 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 24-07-2018
- Director appointment, Luc Kamiel Simonne Vereeken (algemeen directeur)
- Director appointment, Jolien Vercammen (algemeen directeur)
- Mandate compensation, Luc Kamiel Simonne Vereeken
- Mandate compensation, Jolien Vercammen
11-05
Gazette deed
Resignations: André Ayache (managing director) and Pascal Vermeylen (algemeen directeur)3 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 18-04-2018
- Director resignation, André Ayache (managing director)
- Director resignation, Pascal Vermeylen (algemeen directeur)
20-04
Gazette deed
Resignations: André Ayache, Mark Beaudouin and Michael HaringtonAppointments: Stefan Martin Keil, James Hailam and Jeremiah O'Mahony · Mandate compensation8 facts ▸
- General meeting, 03-04-2018
- Director resignation, André Ayache (director)
- Director resignation, Mark Beaudouin (director)
- Director resignation, Michael Harington (director)
- Director appointment, Stefan Martin Keil (director)
- Director appointment, James Hailam (director)
- Director appointment, Jeremiah O'Mahony (director)
- Mandate compensation, WATERS
27-12
Gazette deed
Amendment of the articlesRegistered-office move · Capital4 facts ▸
- General meeting, 30-11-2017
- Registered-office move, 1731 Asse (Zellik), Connexion Park, Brusselsesteenweg 500
- Capital, €61,973
- Amendment of the articles
28-11
Gazette deed
Resignation: Frank Delandtsheer (day-to-day manager)Appointments: Richard Boemaars (day-to-day manager) and Pascal Vermeylen (day-to-day manager)4 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 11-10-2017
- Director resignation, Frank Delandtsheer (day-to-day manager)
- Director appointment, Richard Boemaars (day-to-day manager)
- Director appointment, Pascal Vermeylen (day-to-day manager)
13-11
Gazette deed
Resignation: Frank Delandtsheer (day-to-day manager)Appointments: Richard Boemaars (day-to-day manager) and Pascal Vermeylen (day-to-day manager)4 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 11-10-2017
- Director resignation, Frank Delandtsheer (day-to-day manager)
- Director appointment, Richard Boemaars (day-to-day manager)
- Director appointment, Pascal Vermeylen (day-to-day manager)
31-05
Gazette deed
Resignation: Evelien Gaublomme (day-to-day manager)Power of attorney6 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 11-04-2017
- Director resignation, Evelien Gaublomme (day-to-day manager)
- Power of attorney, Evelien Gaublomme
- Power of attorney, Gerry Hendrickx
- Power of attorney, Frank De Landtsheer
- Power of attorney, André Ayache
07-04
Gazette deed
Appointment: PwC Bedrijfsrevisoren BV CVBA (statutory auditor)1 fact ▸
- Auditor appointment, PwC Bedrijfsrevisoren BV CVBA (statutory auditor)
09-05
Gazette deed
Resignations: John A. ORNELL, Mauro COSETTI and Christian WEHNERReappointment: André AYACHE (director) · Appointments: Mark T. BEAUDOUIN, Michael C. HARRINGTON and André AYACHE9 facts ▸
- General meeting, 01-04-2016
- Director resignation, John A. ORNELL (director)
- Director resignation, Mauro COSETTI (director)
- Director reappointment, André AYACHE (director)
- Director appointment, Mark T. BEAUDOUIN (director)
- Director appointment, Michael C. HARRINGTON (director)
- Board meeting, 01-04-2016
- Director appointment, André AYACHE (managing director)
- Director resignation, Christian WEHNER (day-to-day manager)
29-02
Gazette deed
Appointments: Koen Vanstraelen, Ann Smolders and 2 others4 facts ▸
- Auditor appointment, Koen Vanstraelen (statutory auditor)
- Auditor appointment, Ann Smolders (statutory auditor)
- Director appointment, Frank Delandtsheer (gedelegeerd tot het dagelijks bestuur)
- Director appointment, Marc Lefevere (gedelegeerd tot het dagelijks bestuur)
03-06
Gazette deed
Appointments: PwC Bedrijfsrevisoren BCVBA, André Ayache and 3 othersReappointments: Mauro Cosetti (director) and John A. Ornell (director) · Resignations: Michaël C. Harrington (director) and Davy Petrus F. Petit (gedelegeerde tot het dagelijks bestuur) · Power of attorney12 facts ▸
- General meeting, 24-02-2014
- Board meeting, 24-02-2014
- Auditor appointment, PwC Bedrijfsrevisoren BCVBA (statutory auditor)
- Director reappointment, Mauro Cosetti (director)
- Director resignation, Michaël C. Harrington (director)
- Director appointment, André Ayache (director)
- Director reappointment, John A. Ornell (director)
- Director resignation, Davy Petrus F. Petit (gedelegeerde tot het dagelijks bestuur)
- Director appointment, Frank Rene J. Delandtsheer (gedelegeerde tot het dagelijks bestuur)
- Director appointment, Christiaan Marie Michaël van Oosterhout (gedelegeerde tot het dagelijks bestuur)
- Director appointment, Evelien Gaublomme (gedelegeerde tot het dagelijks bestuur)
- Power of attorney, Acerta Ondernemingsloket
02-02
Gazette deed
Appointment: BCVBA PricewaterhouseCoopers Bedrijfsrevisoren (statutory auditor)Permanent representative: Ann Smolders · Mandate term · Mandate compensation5 facts ▸
- General meeting, 20-01-2012
- Auditor appointment, BCVBA PricewaterhouseCoopers Bedrijfsrevisoren (statutory auditor)
- Permanent representative, Ann Smolders
- Mandate term, “na de algemene vergadering der aandeelhouders die de jaarrekening per 31-12-2012 dient goed te keuren” (deed in Dutch)
- Mandate compensation, BCVBA PricewaterhouseCoopers Bedrijfsrevisoren
02-02
Gazette deed
Reappointments: John A. Ornell, Michael Cornelius Harrington and Mauro CosettiMandate compensation5 facts ▸
- General meeting, 10-11-2010
- Director reappointment, John A. Ornell (director)
- Director reappointment, Michael Cornelius Harrington (director)
- Director reappointment, Mauro Cosetti (director)
- Mandate compensation, WATERS NV
09-11
Gazette deed
Appointment: Marc Frank L. Lefevere (gedelegeerd tot het dagelijks bestuur)2 facts ▸
- General meeting, 09-09-2009
- Director appointment, Marc Frank L. Lefevere (gedelegeerd tot het dagelijks bestuur)
26-11
Gazette deed
Resignation: Marcel De Valck (director)Appointments: Christian Wehner, Jan Claereboudt and Gerry Hendrickx5 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 27-06-2007
- Director resignation, Marcel De Valck (director)
- Director appointment, Christian Wehner (gedelegeerde tot het dagelijks bestuur)
- Director appointment, Jan Claereboudt (gedelegeerde tot het dagelijks bestuur)
- Director appointment, Gerry Hendrickx (gedelegeerde tot het dagelijks bestuur)
22-10
Gazette deed
Appointment: Mauro COSETTI (director)Amendment of the articles3 facts ▸
- General meeting, 28-09-2007
- Amendment of the articles
- Director appointment, Mauro COSETTI (director)
05-10
Gazette deed
Appointments: PriceWaterhouseCoopers Bedrijfsrevisoren bcvba, John A. Ornell and Michael Cornelius HarringtonReappointment: Marcel De Valck (director) · Mandate compensation8 facts ▸
- General meeting, 01-08-2007
- Auditor appointment, PriceWaterhouseCoopers Bedrijfsrevisoren bcvba (statutory auditor)
- Director reappointment, Marcel De Valck (director)
- Director appointment, John A. Ornell (director)
- Director appointment, Michael Cornelius Harrington (director)
- Mandate compensation, Marcel De Valck
- Mandate compensation, John A. Ornell
- Mandate compensation, Michael Cornelius Harrington
30-10
Gazette deed
Reappointments: Marcel De Valck (director) and John A. Ornell (director)Resignation: Richard Payne (director) · Appointment: Michael Cornelius Harrington (director)5 facts ▸
- General meeting, 29-09-2006
- Director reappointment, Marcel De Valck (director)
- Director reappointment, John A. Ornell (director)
- Director resignation, Richard Payne (director)
- Director appointment, Michael Cornelius Harrington (director)
31-01
Gazette deed
Registered officeRegistered-office move2 facts ▸
- General meeting, 01-01-2005
- Registered-office move, ConneXion Business Park, Brusselsesteenweg 500, 1731 Zellük