What does Transport De Swaef do?

Transport De Swaef is a broadcaster in Gent. Public Limited, started on 1 January 1968, 1 establishment.

What is the address of Transport De Swaef?

The registered office of Transport De Swaef is located at Industrieweg 18E, 9032 Gent.

Is Transport De Swaef still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) Transport De Swaef is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 1 January 1968.

Is Transport De Swaef registered on Peppol?

Yes, Transport De Swaef is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0400024733.

What is the enterprise number of Transport De Swaef?

The enterprise number of Transport De Swaef is BE0400024733.

When was Transport De Swaef founded?

Transport De Swaef was founded on 1 January 1968.

Who are the directors of Transport De Swaef?

According to the 2024 annual accounts, the directors of Transport De Swaef are: DSM Management BV, Caral Management CommV.

Is Transport De Swaef a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 1 January 1968; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2024; 2 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did Transport De Swaef make in 2024?

Transport De Swaef posted a profit after taxes of € 3,249,811 in financial year 2024.

What is the revenue of Transport De Swaef?

As a small company, Transport De Swaef is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2024, its added value was € 4,327,778.

How much does an employee at Transport De Swaef earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at Transport De Swaef was € 41,700 in 2024: staff costs of € 358,620 for 8.6 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does Transport De Swaef have?

According to the 2024 annual accounts, Transport De Swaef has 8.6 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Does Transport De Swaef have a website?

Yes, Transport De Swaef has a website at selectacars.com.

Transport De Swaef (Public Limited) - Gent - BE0400024733

Dossier Transport De Swaef, printed on 31 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0400024733/transport-de-swaef. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2024

Transport De Swaef from Gent, company number BE0400024733, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 3.2 million after tax. For that financial year Transport De Swaef recorded a gross margin of € 4.3 million and equity of € 5.4 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -330,860 to € 3.2 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 30, 2025.

What it is worth Growing

€ 5.4 million

▲ 114% vs 2023

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Growing

€ 3.2 million

▲ still € 330,860 loss in 2023

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 793,893

▲ € 786,005 vs 2023

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 349,088 paid out

11 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to HIDE (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2024

Full-time equivalents

8.6

▲ 0.2 vs 2023

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 358,620

▼ 14% vs 2023

€ 41,700 per full-time equivalent. Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 100,528

▼ 15% vs 2023

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2024

Bank debt ≈ 1 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 12,930

▼ 99% vs 2023

€ 11,068 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 1 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 242,867

▲ 58% vs 2023

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 376,778

▲ € 337,147 vs 2023

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2021	2022	2023	2024	Change 2023 → 2024
Gross margin	€ 331,448 Gross margin 2021: € 331,448 First fiscal year in the series	€ 275,553 Gross margin 2022: € 275,553 ▼ 17% vs 2021 (€ 331,448) Unfavourable step	€ 136,750 Gross margin 2023: € 136,750 ▼ 50% vs 2022 (€ 275,553) Unfavourable step	€ 4,327,778 Gross margin 2024: € 4,327,778 ▲ € 4.2 million vs 2023 (€ 136,750) Favourable step	▲ € 4.2 million
Profit after taxes	€ -171,630 Profit after taxes 2021: € -171,630 First fiscal year in the series	€ -315,389 Profit after taxes 2022: € -315,389 ▼ € 143,759 vs 2021 (€ -171,630) Unfavourable step	€ -330,860 Profit after taxes 2023: € -330,860 ▼ € 15,471 vs 2022 (€ -315,389) Unfavourable step	€ 3,249,811 Profit after taxes 2024: € 3,249,811 ▲ € 3.6 million vs 2023 (€ -330,860) Favourable step	▲ € 3.6 million
Equity	€ 3,183,793 Equity 2021: € 3,183,793 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,868,404 Equity 2022: € 2,868,404 ▼ 10% vs 2021 (€ 3,183,793) Unfavourable step	€ 2,537,544 Equity 2023: € 2,537,544 ▼ 12% vs 2022 (€ 2,868,404) Unfavourable step	€ 5,437,966 Equity 2024: € 5,437,966 ▲ 114% vs 2023 (€ 2,537,544) Favourable step	▲ 114%
Total debts	€ 1,563,324 Total debts 2021: € 1,563,324 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,828,820 Total debts 2022: € 1,828,820 ▲ 17% vs 2021 (€ 1,563,324) Unfavourable step	€ 2,367,029 Total debts 2023: € 2,367,029 ▲ 29% vs 2022 (€ 1,828,820) Unfavourable step	€ 2,232,003 Total debts 2024: € 2,232,003 ▼ 6% vs 2023 (€ 2,367,029) Favourable step	▼ 6%
Cash	€ 109,962 Cash 2021: € 109,962 First fiscal year in the series	€ 107,523 Cash 2022: € 107,523 ▼ 2% vs 2021 (€ 109,962) Unfavourable step	€ 7,888 Cash 2023: € 7,888 ▼ 93% vs 2022 (€ 107,523) Unfavourable step	€ 793,893 Cash 2024: € 793,893 ▲ € 786,005 vs 2023 (€ 7,888) Favourable step	▲ € 786,005
Land & buildings	€ 70,613 Land & buildings 2021: € 70,613 First fiscal year in the series	€ 68,286 Land & buildings 2022: € 68,286 ▼ 3% vs 2021 (€ 70,613) Unchanged	€ 65,959 Land & buildings 2023: € 65,959 ▼ 3% vs 2022 (€ 68,286) Unchanged	€ 0 Land & buildings 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 65,959) Unchanged	▼ 100%
Retained profit	€ -223,607 Retained profit 2021: € -223,607 First fiscal year in the series	€ -538,996 Retained profit 2022: € -538,996 ▼ € 315,389 vs 2021 (€ -223,607) Unfavourable step	€ -869,856 Retained profit 2023: € -869,856 ▼ € 330,860 vs 2022 (€ -538,996) Unfavourable step	€ 2,030,566 Retained profit 2024: € 2,030,566 ▲ € 2.9 million vs 2023 (€ -869,856) Favourable step	▲ € 2.9 million
Dividend	€ 0 Dividend 2021: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Dividend 2022: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2023: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 349,088 Dividend 2024: € 349,088 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 442,987 Bank debt 2021: € 442,987 First fiscal year in the series	€ 529,817 Bank debt 2022: € 529,817 ▲ 20% vs 2021 (€ 442,987) Unfavourable step	€ 906,024 Bank debt 2023: € 906,024 ▲ 71% vs 2022 (€ 529,817) Unfavourable step	€ 12,930 Bank debt 2024: € 12,930 ▼ 99% vs 2023 (€ 906,024) Favourable step	▼ 99%
Balance sheet total	€ 4,747,118 Balance sheet total 2021: € 4,747,118 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,697,224 Balance sheet total 2022: € 4,697,224 ▼ 1% vs 2021 (€ 4,747,118) Unchanged	€ 4,904,573 Balance sheet total 2023: € 4,904,573 ▲ 4% vs 2022 (€ 4,697,224) Unchanged	€ 7,669,970 Balance sheet total 2024: € 7,669,970 ▲ 56% vs 2023 (€ 4,904,573) Unchanged	▲ 56%
Employees (FTE)	9.6 Employees (FTE) 2021: 9.6 First fiscal year in the series	8.6 Employees (FTE) 2022: 8.6 ▼ 1 vs 2021 (9.6) Unchanged	8.4 Employees (FTE) 2023: 8.4 ▼ 0.2 vs 2022 (8.6) Unchanged	8.6 Employees (FTE) 2024: 8.6 ▲ 0.2 vs 2023 (8.4) Unchanged	▲ 0.2

Key figures of Transport De Swaef, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.

What happened to Transport De Swaef?

What happened at Transport De Swaef in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

2029 DSM Management BV stepped down as director. NBB
2029 Caral Management CommV stepped down as director. NBB
Jul 30, 2025 New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 3.2 million. Source: NBB ↗
2023 DSM Management BV became a director. NBB
2023 Caral Management CommV became a director. NBB
Jan 1, 1968 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
Nov 1, 1961 New establishment in Gent. KBO

In short

From € 171,630 loss in 2021 to € 3.2 million profit in 2024.

Paid € 718,313 in corporate taxes since 2021.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 3.2 million profit.

On average € 503,200 of value added per employee in 2024.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

HIDE 100%

The stake of HIDE comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

Transport De Swaef

The shares are held by HIDE (100%).

Directors

According to the 2024 annual accounts

DSM Management BV

Director · represented by Marc De Swaef

Also active at: SELECTA CARS DE SWAEF, Immobiliën De Swaef, HIDE

since 2023 · until 2029

Caral Management CommV

Director · represented by Delcorde ALAIN

Also active at: SELECTA CARS DE SWAEF, Immobiliën De Swaef, HIDE

since 2023 · until 2029

Shareholders

HIDE

100%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Industrieweg 18E

9032 Gent

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 4 companies are registered at this address.

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SELECTA CARS DE SWAEF same network

€ 7.9 million revenue · 2024

Immobiliën De Swaef same network

€ 2.5 million gross margin · 2024

DE SWAEF

HIDE same network

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Website

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Email provider

Self-hosted

Hosting

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Domain

selectacars.com

Registered

1999-02-24

Registrar

Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA

Expires

2027-02-24

Website info

HTTPS Ja

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Network

✓ IPv6

Details

Company number: 0400.024.733
VAT number: BE 0400.024.733
Registered office: Industrieweg 18E, 9032 Gent
Names & denominations: Transport De Swaef
Enterprise type: Rechtspersoon
Legal form: Public limited company
Legal situation: Normale toestand
Start date: 1 January 1968
Peppol: Active · Active since 20 May 2026
Contact: selectacars.com [email protected] +3292236666
Activities · NACE: Goederenvervoer over de weg

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗