What does VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES do?

VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES is a food producer in Kortrijk. Public Limited, started on 1 January 1968, 2 establishments.

What is the address of VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES?

The registered office of VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES is located at Engelse Wandeling(Kor) 2-F03V, 8500 Kortrijk.

Is VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 1 January 1968.

Is VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES registered on Peppol?

Yes, VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0402763301.

What is the enterprise number of VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES?

The enterprise number of VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES is BE0402763301.

When was VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES founded?

VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES was founded on 1 January 1968.

Who are the directors of VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES are: Karman bv, Samtra bv, Xima nv, Alem 114 bv.

Is VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES 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 2025; 4 directors known from the annual account; 2 establishments in the CBE.

How much profit did VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES make in 2025?

VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES posted a profit after taxes of € 9,841,743 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES reported revenue of € 1,405,556,816.

How much does an employee at VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES was € 160,200 in 2025: staff costs of € 3.9 million for 24.1 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES has 24.1 full-time equivalents (FTE).

VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES (Public Limited) - Kortrijk

Dossier VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0402763301/vanden-avenne-commodities. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES from Kortrijk, company number BE0402763301, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 9.8 million after tax. For that financial year VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES recorded revenue of € 1.4 billion and equity of € 27.6 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 26.8 million to € 9.8 million. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on December 24, 2025.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 27.6 million

▼ 16% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 9.8 million

▼ 63% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 9.7 million

▼ 60% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 15 million paid out

More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

24.1

▲ 1.2 vs 2024

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

Wage cost Staff costs are payroll only. Director pay sits with services and miscellaneous goods: € 43.8 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 3.9 million

▼ 25% vs 2024

€ 160,200 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

€ 636,256

▼ 11% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

Owed to suppliers

€ 34.7 million

▼ 34% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 9 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 3.5 million

▲ 60% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue	€ 1,562,139,130 Revenue 2022: € 1,562,139,130 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,821,737,819 Revenue 2023: € 1,821,737,819 ▲ 17% vs 2022 (€ 1,562,139,130) Favourable step	€ 1,501,621,304 Revenue 2024: € 1,501,621,304 ▼ 18% vs 2023 (€ 1,821,737,819) Unfavourable step	€ 1,405,556,816 Revenue 2025: € 1,405,556,816 ▼ 6% vs 2024 (€ 1,501,621,304) Unfavourable step	▼ 6%
Profit after taxes	€ 16,050,039 Profit after taxes 2022: € 16,050,039 First fiscal year in the series	€ 13,077,559 Profit after taxes 2023: € 13,077,559 ▼ 19% vs 2022 (€ 16,050,039) Unfavourable step	€ 26,825,335 Profit after taxes 2024: € 26,825,335 ▲ 105% vs 2023 (€ 13,077,559) Favourable step	€ 9,841,743 Profit after taxes 2025: € 9,841,743 ▼ 63% vs 2024 (€ 26,825,335) Unfavourable step	▼ 63%
Equity	€ 27,777,553 Equity 2022: € 27,777,553 First fiscal year in the series	€ 29,955,212 Equity 2023: € 29,955,212 ▲ 8% vs 2022 (€ 27,777,553) Favourable step	€ 32,780,247 Equity 2024: € 32,780,247 ▲ 9% vs 2023 (€ 29,955,212) Favourable step	€ 27,621,870 Equity 2025: € 27,621,870 ▼ 16% vs 2024 (€ 32,780,247) Unfavourable step	▼ 16%
Total debts	€ 122,727,149 Total debts 2022: € 122,727,149 First fiscal year in the series	€ 100,701,116 Total debts 2023: € 100,701,116 ▼ 18% vs 2022 (€ 122,727,149) Favourable step	€ 81,173,409 Total debts 2024: € 81,173,409 ▼ 19% vs 2023 (€ 100,701,116) Favourable step	€ 64,239,576 Total debts 2025: € 64,239,576 ▼ 21% vs 2024 (€ 81,173,409) Favourable step	▼ 21%
Cash	€ 27,487,656 Cash 2022: € 27,487,656 First fiscal year in the series	€ 7,105,700 Cash 2023: € 7,105,700 ▼ 74% vs 2022 (€ 27,487,656) Unfavourable step	€ 24,227,985 Cash 2024: € 24,227,985 ▲ 241% vs 2023 (€ 7,105,700) Favourable step	€ 9,711,511 Cash 2025: € 9,711,511 ▼ 60% vs 2024 (€ 24,227,985) Unfavourable step	▼ 60%
Land & buildings	€ 164,135 Land & buildings 2022: € 164,135 First fiscal year in the series	€ 164,135 Land & buildings 2023: € 164,135 Unchanged (€ 164,135) Unchanged	€ 164,135 Land & buildings 2024: € 164,135 Unchanged (€ 164,135) Unchanged	€ 164,135 Land & buildings 2025: € 164,135 Unchanged (€ 164,135) Unchanged
Retained profit	€ 20,277,553 Retained profit 2022: € 20,277,553 First fiscal year in the series	€ 22,455,212 Retained profit 2023: € 22,455,212 ▲ 11% vs 2022 (€ 20,277,553) Favourable step	€ 25,280,247 Retained profit 2024: € 25,280,247 ▲ 13% vs 2023 (€ 22,455,212) Favourable step	€ 20,121,870 Retained profit 2025: € 20,121,870 ▼ 20% vs 2024 (€ 25,280,247) Unfavourable step	▼ 20%
Dividend	€ 28,500,120 Dividend 2022: € 28,500,120 First fiscal year in the series	€ 10,899,900 Dividend 2023: € 10,899,900 ▼ 62% vs 2022 (€ 28,500,120) Unchanged	€ 24,000,300 Dividend 2024: € 24,000,300 ▲ 120% vs 2023 (€ 10,899,900) Unchanged	€ 15,000,120 Dividend 2025: € 15,000,120 ▼ 38% vs 2024 (€ 24,000,300) Unchanged	▼ 38%
Bank debt	€ 0 Bank debt 2022: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,400,000 Bank debt 2023: € 4,400,000 Unchanged (€ 0) Unfavourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 4,400,000) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Balance sheet total	€ 153,564,482 Balance sheet total 2022: € 153,564,482 First fiscal year in the series	€ 133,442,611 Balance sheet total 2023: € 133,442,611 ▼ 13% vs 2022 (€ 153,564,482) Unchanged	€ 115,669,906 Balance sheet total 2024: € 115,669,906 ▼ 13% vs 2023 (€ 133,442,611) Unchanged	€ 96,888,078 Balance sheet total 2025: € 96,888,078 ▼ 16% vs 2024 (€ 115,669,906) Unchanged	▼ 16%
Employees (FTE)	21.3 Employees (FTE) 2022: 21.3 First fiscal year in the series	21.2 Employees (FTE) 2023: 21.2 ▼ 0.1 vs 2022 (21.3) Unchanged	22.9 Employees (FTE) 2024: 22.9 ▲ 1.7 vs 2023 (21.2) Unchanged	24.1 Employees (FTE) 2025: 24.1 ▲ 1.2 vs 2024 (22.9) Unchanged	▲ 1.2

Key figures of VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES, 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 December 2026.

What happened to VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES?

What happened at VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

2031 Karman bv stepped down as director. NBB
2031 Samtra bv stepped down as director. NBB
2031 Xima nv stepped down as director. NBB
2031 Alem 114 bv stepped down as director. NBB
Dec 24, 2025 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 9.8 million (▼ 63% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
2025 Karman bv became a director. NBB
2025 Samtra bv became a director. NBB
2025 Xima nv became a director. NBB

In short

From € 16.1 million profit in 2022 to € 9.8 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 18 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 26.8 million profit.

Paid out € 78.4 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

GROEP VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES 100%

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

VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES

The shares are held by GROEP VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES (100%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Karman bv

Managing director · represented by Karel Vandermeersch

Also active at: Trading Flanders Company, OPHIR, Brouwcompagnie Rolling Hills, GROEP VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES, Immo VVC

since 2025 · until 2031

Samtra bv

Director · represented by Ben Samyn

Also active at: Trading Flanders Company

since 2025 · until 2031

Xima nv

Managing director · represented by Xavier Van den Avenne

Also active at: Trading Flanders Company, Adviesbureau voor Bedrijfsbeheer, GROEP VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES, Immo VVC

since 2025 · until 2031

Alem 114 bv

Director · represented by Bruno Carels

since 2025 · until 2031

Shareholders

GROEP VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES

100%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Engelse Wandeling(Kor) 2-F03V

8500 Kortrijk

2.000.336.869

Zuidkaai 12 1

8870 Izegem

Active since 1 February 1965

2.227.196.214

Engelse Wandeling(Kor) 2-F3

8500 Kortrijk

Active since 24 March 2014

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.

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Details

Company number

0402.763.301

VAT number

BE 0402.763.301

Registered office

Engelse Wandeling(Kor) 2-F03V, 8500 Kortrijk

Names & denominations

VANDEN AVENNE COMMODITIES

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

1 January 1968

Peppol

Active · Active since 30 Oct 2025

Contact

056238511

Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van veevoeders

Groothandel in akkerbouwproducten en veevoeders, algemeen assortiment

Handelsbemiddeling in de groothandel in landbouwgrondstoffen, levende dieren en textielgrondstoffen en halffabricaten

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

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