Active · per the CBE, 30 October 2026

August Van Gorp

BE0404206126

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

August Van Gorp is a wholesaler in Turnhout. Public Limited, started on 26 February 1947, 1 establishment.

Wieltjes ZN, 2300 Turnhout

Behind the company: Hilda Van Den Wouwer.

Active for

79 year, 8 months

Warning lights

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

  • Negative equity NBB

    More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.

  • Two loss years in a row NBB

    Negative result in 2024 and 2025.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 6 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

August Van Gorp from Turnhout, company number BE0404206126, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -138,248 after tax. For that financial year August Van Gorp recorded a gross margin of € 3,478 and equity of € -1.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -112,381 to € -138,248. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 28, 2026.

What it is worth Caution

€ -1.4 million

▼ € 138,248 vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -138,248

▼ 23 % more loss than in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 6,261

▼ 40% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € -1.4 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents estimate

≈ 1

No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.

Wage cost

€ 121,737

▼ 8% vs 2024

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

€ 17,542

▼ 6% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

€ 43,877

▲ 100% vs 2024

Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.

Owed to suppliers

€ 51,463

▼ 2% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 4,503

▼ 31% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 89,803 € 24,710 € 44,727 € 3,478 ▼ 92%
Profit after taxes € -56,992 € -129,294 € -112,381 € -138,248 ▼ € 25,867
Equity € -999,176 € -1,128,470 € -1,240,851 € -1,379,099 ▼ € 138,248
Total debts € 1,576,045 € 1,699,006 € 1,802,187 € 1,562,093 ▼ 13%
Cash € 1,129 € 1,943 € 10,444 € 6,261 ▼ 40%
Retained profit € -1,061,176 € -1,190,470 € -1,302,851 € -1,441,099 ▼ € 138,248
Bank debt € 5,642 € 40,429 € 21,910 € 43,877 ▲ 100%
Balance sheet total € 576,869 € 570,536 € 561,336 € 182,995 ▼ 67%

Key figures of August Van Gorp, 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 August Van Gorp?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 138,248. Source: NBB ↗
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
  • New establishment in Turnhout. KBO

In short

From € 56,992 loss in 2022 to € 138,248 loss in 2025.

Paid € 834 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Management

Hilda Van Den Wouwer
August Van Gorp

Behind August Van Gorp is Hilda Van Den Wouwer. Hilda Van Den Wouwer is also behind August Van Gorp en zonen.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Hilda Van Den Wouwer

Managing director

Also active at: August Van Gorp en zonen

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Wieltjes ZN

2300 Turnhout

2.004.012.080

Wieltjes

2300 Turnhout

Active since 1 February 1947

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

Details

Company number
0404.206.126
VAT number
BE 0404.206.126
Registered office
Wieltjes ZN, 2300 Turnhout
Names & denominations
August Van Gorp
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
26 February 1947
Peppol
Active · Active since 24 Dec 2025
Activities · NACE

Groothandel in bouwmaterialen, algemeen assortiment

Groothandel in verf, vernis en bouwmaterialen, inclusief sanitair

Vervaardiging van stortklare beton

Bouwrijp maken van terreinen

Goederenvervoer over de weg

Overige gespecialiseerde bouwactiviteiten, neg

Slopen

Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, bouwmaterialen, verf en glas (algemeen assortiment)

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Frequently asked questions

What does August Van Gorp do?
August Van Gorp is a wholesaler in Turnhout. Public Limited, started on 26 February 1947, 1 establishment.
What is the address of August Van Gorp?
The registered office of August Van Gorp is located at Wieltjes ZN, 2300 Turnhout.
Is August Van Gorp still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) August Van Gorp is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 26 February 1947.
Is August Van Gorp registered on Peppol?
Yes, August Van Gorp is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0404206126.
What is the enterprise number of August Van Gorp?
The enterprise number of August Van Gorp is BE0404206126.
When was August Van Gorp founded?
August Van Gorp was founded on 26 February 1947.