Niko
Wall switches, sockets, detectors and home automation for homes and buildings, sold through professional installers
Highlights
- ProfitableFY2025 net profit €65k · RÚZ
About Niko
Niko makes electrical installation products: switches and socket outlets, detectors, lighting control, door communication systems and the Niko Home Control home automation system.
Its customers are homeowners and owners of professional buildings, with electrical installers and building professionals specifying and fitting the products. The company provides a technical product catalogue for professionals, brochures and an installer finder for its customers.
The group was founded in 1919 in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, by Werner and Alfons De Backer and is led by the third generation of the De Backer family. Its Slovak subsidiary, NIKO SLOVAKIA spol. s r.o., is registered in Bratislava and was founded in 1995. The company presents a showroom for viewing its products.
Product: Switches and socket outlets, detectors, lighting control, door communication and the Niko Home Control home automation system.
Financials
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | €2.0M | €2.2M | €2.2M | €2.8M | €2.2M |
| Growth | −11% | +1% | −22% | +27% | — |
| EBITDA | €77k | €86k | €84k | €102k | €80k |
| Operating profit | €69k | €78k | €76k | €99k | €78k |
| Net profit | €65k | €44k | €71k | €98k | €13k |
| Net margin | 3.3% | 2% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.6% |
| Personnel costs | €514k | €465k | €394k | €435k | €378k |
| Total assets | €941k | €1.7M | €1.4M | €1.5M | €1.7M |
| Cash | €420k | €1.1M | €816k | €908k | €1.0M |
| Liabilities | €286k | €311k | €79k | €246k | €526k |
| Equity | €655k | €1.4M | €1.3M | €1.3M | €1.2M |
As filed with RÚZ (Slovak register of financial statements). Each year links to its statement.
Jobs at Niko
Leadership
- Alfons De Backer · Co-founder ("the two founders of Niko")Source: company website
- Werner De Backer · Co-founder ("the two founders of Niko")Source: company website
- Andriy Markov · Konateľ (Managing director)Source: business register
- Bruno Tom Desmet · Konateľ (Managing director)Source: business register
- J**** L**** D******** · Prezes Zarządu (CEO (President of the management board))Source: business register
- Kateryna Markov · Konateľ (Managing director)Source: business register
- Pavel Jančovič · Konateľ (Managing director)Source: business register
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