Is CRAENEN still active?

Yes, CRAENEN is currently active.

Where is CRAENEN registered?

CRAENEN's registered address is Mechelsesteenweg 633, 3020 Herent, Belgium.

How many employees does CRAENEN have?

Based on its most recently filed annual accounts (fiscal year ending 30 Sep 2025), CRAENEN reported 16.7 full-time equivalent employees.

Did CRAENEN make a profit or a loss?

CRAENEN's most recently filed annual accounts (fiscal year ending 30 Sep 2025) reported a loss of €24,761.

When did CRAENEN last file annual accounts?

CRAENEN's most recently filed annual accounts cover the fiscal year ending 30 Sep 2025.

Is CRAENEN B Corp certified?

We have no B Corp certification on file for CRAENEN.

Does CRAENEN hold Fairtrade certification?

No, CRAENEN does not currently hold Fairtrade certification.

CRAENEN

Q: When was CRAENEN founded?

CRAENEN was founded on 20 Nov 1987, making it 38 years old.

Q: What does CRAENEN do?

CRAENEN's registered main activities are Wholesale of newspapers, books and periodicals, Other printing, Retail sale of books, Wholesale of school and office supplies, Retail sale of newspapers, and other periodical publications, Publishing of: photographs, engravings and illustrated postcards; calendars, timetables and roster schedules; posters and reproduction of works of art, Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard, Manufacture of other metal products n.e.c., Manufacture of other plastic products, and Publishing of atlases, maps and plans. It is also registered for 1 additional activity.

BE 0432.544.081

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BV/SRL

Status

Active

Founded

20 Nov 1987

Size

Small · 16.7 FTE

Age

38 yrs

Main activity

Wholesale of newspapers, books and periodicals

Activities

11 activities

Wholesale of newspapers, books and periodicalsOther printingRetail sale of booksWholesale of school and office suppliesRetail sale of newspapers, and other periodical publicationsPublishing of: photographs, engravings and illustrated postcards; calendars, timetables and roster schedules; posters and reproduction of works of artManufacture of other articles of paper and paperboardManufacture of other metal products n.e.c.Manufacture of other plastic productsPublishing of atlases, maps and plansOther publishing activities, except software publishing

Financials

Profit / Loss2025

−€24.8K-178.5%

Equity2025

€719K-3.3%

Cash2025

€173K+45%

2025	2024	2023	2022
-€24,761-178.5%	-€8,889-380.5%	€3,169-73.1%	€11,792
€718,957-3.3%	€743,718-1.2%	€752,607+0.4%	€749,438
€1,557,822+8.9%	€1,430,611+9.7%	€1,304,364-7.8%	€1,414,977
€172,822+45%	€119,213-53.7%	€257,643+13.5%	€226,971
16.7-2.9%	17.2-6%	18.3-5.2%	19.3

Frequently asked questions

01What is CRAENEN's official registered name?

CRAENEN.

02What is CRAENEN's enterprise number (VAT number)?

BE 0432.544.081.

03What is CRAENEN's legal form?

Besloten Vennootschap (BV) / Société à responsabilité limitée (SRL).

04When was CRAENEN founded?

Sources

KBO — Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen

NBB — Nationale Bank van België

Links

Belgian National Gazette — Publications

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Central Register of Director Disqualifications

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Income statement
	€978,107-9.4%	€1,079,951+0.8%	€1,071,717+8%	€991,972
	€923,940-9.2%	€1,017,542+0.8%	€1,009,099+10.3%	€915,215
	€58,321+127.6%	€25,630+175.8%	€9,291-16.7%	€11,158
	-€286-101.2%	€24,591+43.1%	€17,182-45.2%	€31,373
	—	—	€58,554	—
	-€24,761-178.5%	-€8,889-380.5%	€3,169-73.1%	€11,792
	€8,165-49.8%	€16,277+151.7%	€6,468-42.4%	€11,235
Profitability
	-3.4%-188.1%	-1.2%-383.8%	0.4%-73.2%	1.6%
	-1.1%-166%	-0.4%-365.3%	0.2%-71.7%	0.5%
Solvency
	€2,276,780+4.7%	€2,174,329+5.7%	€2,056,972-5%	€2,164,415
	€75,274+54.8%	€48,619+10.2%	€44,121-17.2%	€53,273
	€10,950+160.7%	€4,2000%	€4,2000%	€4,200
	€718,957-3.3%	€743,718-1.2%	€752,607+0.4%	€749,438
	31.6%-7.7%	34.2%-6.5%	36.6%+5.7%	34.6%
	€75,000-2%	€76,544-3.8%	€79,603-3.6%	€82,622
	0.10+1.4%	0.10-2.7%	0.11-4.1%	0.11
	€1,557,822+8.9%	€1,430,611+9.7%	€1,304,364-7.8%	€1,414,977
	2.17+12.6%	1.92+11%	1.73-8.2%	1.89
Liquidity
	€172,822+45%	€119,213-53.7%	€257,643+13.5%	€226,971
	€1,459,502+3.1%	€1,416,156+19.5%	€1,185,573-7.5%	€1,281,611
	€520,259-1.2%	€526,420-0.2%	€527,241-1.2%	€533,936
	€956,909+4.6%	€915,193+19.6%	€765,166-18.2%	€935,986
	€1,482,822+9.5%	€1,354,066+10.6%	€1,224,761-8.1%	€1,332,355
	1.35-7%	1.45+3.7%	1.40+2.3%	1.37
	€692,603-5.3%	€731,276-2.1%	€747,317+4.1%	€717,730
Profit appropriation
	€694,168-3.4%	€718,929-1.2%	€727,818+0.4%	€724,649