Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026

Van de Calseyde

BE0400059078

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

Van de Calseyde is a wholesaler in Gent. Private Limited, started on 14 June 1963, 1 establishment.

Afrikalaan 289, 9000 Gent

Behind the company: KIWI BV, ARCADE BV.

Active for

63 year, 4 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Shrinking team NBB

    FTE fell two years in a row, from 19 to 14.3.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Van de Calseyde from Gent, company number BE0400059078, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 427,640 after tax. For that financial year Van de Calseyde recorded a gross margin of € 1.8 million and equity of € 4.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 749,117 to € 427,640. The company is profitable. 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 June 12, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 4.9 million

▲ 4% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 427,640

▼ 43% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 2.2 million

▼ 10% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 215,208 paid out

50 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to ARLO (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

14.3

▼ 1.7 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 1.3 million

▲ 3% vs 2024

€ 89,500 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

€ 3,455

▼ 82% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 3 years to go

€ 394,281

▼ 25% vs 2024

€ 133,807 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 520,943

▲ 27% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 196,271

▲ 14% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 2,692,508 € 2,700,579 € 2,193,117 € 1,787,667 ▼ 18%
Profit after taxes € 669,053 € 867,815 € 749,117 € 427,640 ▼ 43%
Equity € 3,923,846 € 4,791,661 € 4,730,275 € 4,942,707 ▲ 4%
Total debts € 1,659,742 € 1,509,668 € 1,949,301 € 1,593,052 ▼ 18%
Cash € 497,354 € 1,178,585 € 2,413,082 € 2,176,759 ▼ 10%
Land & buildings € 67,307 € 62,349 - -
Retained profit € 3,369,276 € 4,237,091 € 4,195,107 € 4,407,539 ▲ 5%
Dividend € 0 € 0 € 642,857 € 215,208 ▼ 67%
Bank debt € 853,066 € 726,279 € 523,365 € 394,281 ▼ 25%
Balance sheet total € 5,583,588 € 6,301,329 € 6,679,576 € 6,535,758 ▼ 2%
Employees (FTE) 20.1 19 16 14.3 ▼ 1.7

Key figures of Van de Calseyde, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.

What happened to Van de Calseyde?

What happened at Van de Calseyde in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 427,640 (▼ 43% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
  • New establishment in Gent. KBO

In short

From € 669,053 profit in 2022 to € 427,640 profit in 2025.

Paid € 826,065 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 867,815 profit.

On average € 125,000 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

ARLO 100%

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

Van de Calseyde

Behind Van de Calseyde are KIWI BV and ARCADE BV. The shares are held by ARLO (100%). It owns 100% of Verbeemen D.S. itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

KIWI BV

Director · represented by Louis Van de Calseyde

Also active at: DONSATELIER, VERBEEMEN D.S., ARLO, VDCI

ARCADE BV

Director · represented by Arnaud Van de Calseyde

Also active at: DONSATELIER, VERBEEMEN D.S., ARLO, VDCI

Shareholders

ARLO

100%

Participations

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Afrikalaan 289

9000 Gent

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

Details

Company number
0400.059.078
VAT number
BE 0400.059.078
Registered office
Afrikalaan 289, 9000 Gent
Names & denominations
Van de Calseyde
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
14 June 1963
Peppol
Active · Active since 6 Oct 2025
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Frequently asked questions

What does Van de Calseyde do?
Van de Calseyde is a wholesaler in Gent. Private Limited, started on 14 June 1963, 1 establishment.
What is the address of Van de Calseyde?
The registered office of Van de Calseyde is located at Afrikalaan 289, 9000 Gent.
Is Van de Calseyde still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) Van de Calseyde is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 14 June 1963.
Is Van de Calseyde registered on Peppol?
Yes, Van de Calseyde is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0400059078.
What is the enterprise number of Van de Calseyde?
The enterprise number of Van de Calseyde is BE0400059078.
When was Van de Calseyde founded?
Van de Calseyde was founded on 14 June 1963.