Factual data · GO/NO-GO verdict · Financial model calibrated over 24 months
An event agency in Brussels generates 96K €-540K € € year 1 depending on specialization. Gross margin 25-40 %, net margin 14 % after supplier coordination, salaries and marketing.
Dominant profile: business · capitale
Competitive density: high (dense supply, segmentation required).
Dominant players: atomized market, few national leaders.
Positioning recommendation: Competitive positioning required: sector margin is tight, edge comes from operational efficiency.
| Indicator | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 revenue | 96K € → 540K € | ×1,18 (ramp-up) | ×1,32 (steady-state) |
| Target net margin | negative to low | 10 % | 16 % |
| Working capital (days of revenue) | 45-60 d | 35-50 d | 30-45 d |
| Cumulative ROI | investment | ~50 % | Payback at 24 months |
These ratios are calibrated on MarketLens sector benchmarks and adjusted by local coefficients of Brussels, Belgium (cost +30% vs average, income +20% vs average).
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