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ARBOCHIM: what changed

Two fiscal years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

ARBOCHIM

BE 0434.129.240
NACE 46.851, Wholesale of industrial chemicals
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€1.5m
2024 · €1.4m+€78,576
Equity
€6.0m
2024 · €4.6m+€1.4m
Cash
€4.0m
2024 · €2.9m+€1.1m
Balance sheet total
€6.7m
2024 · €5.9m+€860,557

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€1.1m

    up €1.1m (+39.6%), from €2.9m to €4.0m

    mainly Net result for the year (+€1.5m) and Receivables within one year (+€160,593)

  • Receivables within one year -€160,593

    down €160,593 (-9.2%), from €1.7m to €1.6m

    of which Trade receivables: -€158,633

  • Tangible fixed assets -€114,237

    down €114,237 (-9.2%), from €1.2m to €1.1m

    of which Land and buildings: -€65,209

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€1.4m

    up €1.4m (+29.5%), from €4.6m to €5.9m

    of which Distributable reserves: +€1.4m

  • Trade debts -€399,754

    down €399,754 (-97.4%), from €410,410 to €10,656

Income statement
  • Financial income +€137,055

    up €137,055 (+224.2%), from €61,141 to €198,196

  • Financial charges +€57,737

    up €57,737 (+55.2%), from €104,524 to €162,261

  • Gross operating margin +€47,542

    up €47,542 (+2.0%), from €2.4m to €2.5m

  • Taxes +€34,926

    up €34,926 (+5.2%), from €677,015 to €711,941

From the 2024 result to the 2025 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2024 €1.4m
Gross operating margin +€47,542
Staff costs -€6,272
Depreciation -€6,234
Other operating charges -€853
Financial income +€137,055
Financial charges -€57,737
Taxes -€34,926
Result 2025 €1.5m

Cash bridge derived

cash 2024 to 2025

Derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€1.4m
Investment -€7,602
Financing -€272,281
Cash 2024 €2.9m
Net result for the year +€1.5m
Depreciation +€121,839
Receivables within one year +€160,593
Smaller working-capital items +€3,295
Provisions -€5,268
Trade debts -€399,754
Other debts +€10,140
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€7,602
Debts after one year -€58,808
Current portion of long-term debt -€43,045
Contributions, distributions and other -€170,427
Cash 2025 €4.0m
Every line side by side 52 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €5,865,680 €6,726,237 +€860,557 +14.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,245,696 €1,131,459 -€114,237 -9.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,245,302 €1,131,065 -€114,237 -9.2%
Land and buildings 22 €1,059,336 €994,127 -€65,209 -6.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €50,263 €40,663 -€9,600 -19.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €135,703 €96,275 -€39,429 -29.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €394 €394 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €4,619,984 €5,594,778 +€974,794 +21.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,749,798 €1,589,204 -€160,593 -9.2%
Trade receivables 40 €1,747,758 €1,589,124 -€158,633 -9.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,040 €80 -€1,960 -96.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,868,824 €4,005,399 +€1.1m +39.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,361 €174 -€1,187 -87.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €5,865,680 €6,726,237 +€860,557 +14.7%
Equity 10/15 €4,649,246 €6,004,431 +€1.4m +29.1%
Contributions 10/11 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €4,587,246 €5,942,431 +€1.4m +29.5%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €28,600 €28,600 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €28,600 €28,600 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €81,281 €67,734 -€13,547 -16.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €4,477,364 €5,846,096 +€1.4m +30.6%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €31,609 €26,341 -€5,268 -16.7%
Deferred taxes 168 €31,609 €26,341 -€5,268 -16.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,184,825 €695,465 -€489,360 -41.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €429,199 €370,391 -€58,808 -13.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €429,199 €370,391 -€58,808 -13.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €755,626 €325,074 -€430,552 -57.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €101,853 €58,808 -€43,045 -42.3%
Trade debts 44 €410,410 €10,656 -€399,754 -97.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €410,410 €10,656 -€399,754 -97.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €243,362 €245,470 +€2,107 +0.9%
Taxes 450/3 €228,220 €230,666 +€2,446 +1.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €15,142 €14,804 -€338 -2.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €10,140 +€10,140
Non-recurring operating income 76A €552,701 - -€552,701
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €124,237 €130,508 +€6,272 +5.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €115,605 €121,839 +€6,234 +5.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €8,976 €9,829 +€853 +9.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €2,410,985 €2,458,527 +€47,542 +2.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €2,162,166 €2,196,350 +€34,183 +1.6%
Financial income 75/76B €61,141 €198,196 +€137,055 +224.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €61,141 €198,196 +€137,055 +224.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €104,524 €162,261 +€57,737 +55.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €104,524 €162,261 +€57,737 +55.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €2,118,783 €2,232,285 +€113,502 +5.4%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €5,268 €5,268 = 0.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €677,015 €711,941 +€34,926 +5.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €1,447,037 €1,525,613 +€78,576 +5.4%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €13,547 €13,547 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €1,460,584 €1,539,159 +€78,576 +5.4%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 8 October 2026 via checked.be.