Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026

VPK Group

BE0400313852

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 3 establishments

VPK Group is registered with the CBE as active in: Vervaardiging van gegolfd papier, golfkarton en verpakkingsmateriaal van papier en karton. Public Limited, started on 25 December 1935, 3 establishments.

Oude baan (OUD) 120, 9200 Dendermonde

Active for

90 year, 10 months

Warning lights

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

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 28 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

  • Busy address KBO

    13 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.

Financials

Financial year 2025

VPK Group from Dendermonde, company number BE0400313852, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 86.3 million after tax. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 98.6 million to € 86.3 million. 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 19, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 719.4 million

▲ 11% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 86.3 million

▼ 12% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 15.3 million paid out

18 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to Febex Invest (74 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

76

▲ 5.6 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 10.6 million

▲ 8% vs 2024

€ 138,900 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

€ 2 million

▼ 18% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

€ 150 million

▲ 67% vs 2024

Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.

Owed to suppliers

€ 7.7 million

▼ 10% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 90 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 1.4 million

▼ 36% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Profit after taxes € 57,472,629 € 82,445,103 € 98,600,411 € 86,337,115 ▼ 12%
Equity € 498,996,924 € 553,204,976 € 648,313,479 € 719,359,003 ▲ 11%
Total debts € 173,484,021 € 247,429,374 € 167,308,231 € 236,943,556 ▲ 42%
Cash € 33 - € 200,277 -
Land & buildings € 996,351 € 922,465 € 851,701 € 798,783 ▼ 6%
Retained profit € 477,813,761 € 532,021,813 € 83,393,053 € 154,438,577 ▲ 85%
Dividend € 25,055,412 € 28,237,051 € 24,788,474 € 15,291,591 ▼ 38%
Bank debt € 130,000,270 € 180,000,000 € 90,000,000 € 150,000,000 ▲ 67%
Balance sheet total € 672,480,945 € 800,634,350 € 815,621,710 € 956,302,558 ▲ 17%
Employees (FTE) 58.1 61.4 70.4 76 ▲ 5.6

Key figures of VPK Group, 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 VPK Group?

What happened at VPK Group in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • Dirk Meeus stepped down as director. NBB
  • Manon Macharis stepped down as director. NBB
  • Zenden BV stepped down as director. NBB
  • Wolfgang de Limburg Stirum stepped down as director. NBB
  • Carla Sinanian stepped down as director. NBB
  • Hoveco Management BV stepped down as director. NBB
  • Pierre Macharis stepped down as director. NBB
  • Sequoia Industries BV stepped down as director. NBB

In short

From € 57.5 million profit in 2022 to € 86.3 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 4.4 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 98.6 million profit.

Paid out € 93.4 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

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

VPK Group
VPK PAPER NORMANDIE 100%
+14

The shares are held by House of Paper BV (38.5%), Sequioa Industries BV (37.8%), Orzival BV (23.7%), Febex Invest (73.5%) and UNDARO (26.5%). It owns 100% of VPK PAPER NORMANDIE, 100% of COREX HOLDING, 100% of VPK UK HOLDING, 100% of VPK FINANCE, 100% of ARGON and 100% of SC VPK PACKAGING itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Carla Sinanian

Director

since 2023 · until 2027

Zenden BV

Director · represented by Denis Zenner

Also active at: COREX Belgium, Cartamundi, VPK FINANCE

since 2024 · until 2028

Carl Verstraelen

Chairman of the board

since 2025 · until 2026

Dirk Meeus

Director

since 2025 · until 2029

Manon Macharis

Director

since 2025 · until 2029

Hoveco Management BV

Director · represented by Veronique Hoflack

Also active at: UNILIN, Unilin Resins, A&U Energie, IVC, A&S ENERGIE

since 2023 · until 2027

since 2023 · until 2027

Sequoia Industries BV

Director · represented by Jean-Paul Macharis

since 2025 · until 2027

Wolfgang de Limburg Stirum

Director

since 2024 · until 2028

Shareholders

Participations

VPK PAPER NORMANDIE

100%

ARGON

100%

SC VPK PACKAGING

100%

VPK PACKAGING (FR)

100%

AQUILA

100%

AQUILA WRZESNIA

100%

VPK NEDERLAND

100%

VPK Italia

99%

VPK PETERSON HOLDING

74%

CORRBOARD UK

63.6%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Oude baan (OUD) 120

9200 Dendermonde

2.246.126.951

Kareelstraat 108

9300 Aalst

Active since 1 January 2015

2.261.222.230

Korte Keppestraat 7

9320 Aalst

Active since 30 January 2017

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

Details

Company number
0400.313.852
VAT number
BE 0400.313.852
Registered office
Oude baan (OUD) 120, 9200 Dendermonde
Names & denominations
VPK Group
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
25 December 1935
Peppol
Active · Active since 17 Nov 2025
Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van gegolfd papier, golfkarton en verpakkingsmateriaal van papier en karton

Activiteiten van holdings

Financiële holdings

Holdings

Frequently asked questions

What does VPK Group do?
VPK Group is registered with the CBE as active in: Vervaardiging van gegolfd papier, golfkarton en verpakkingsmateriaal van papier en karton. Public Limited, started on 25 December 1935, 3 establishments.
What is the address of VPK Group?
The registered office of VPK Group is located at Oude baan (OUD) 120, 9200 Dendermonde.
Is VPK Group still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) VPK Group is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 25 December 1935.
Is VPK Group registered on Peppol?
Yes, VPK Group is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0400313852.
What is the enterprise number of VPK Group?
The enterprise number of VPK Group is BE0400313852.
When was VPK Group founded?
VPK Group was founded on 25 December 1935.