What is the address of BOUTS?

The registered office of BOUTS is located at Scheepvaartkaai 15, 3500 Hasselt.

Is BOUTS still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) BOUTS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 10 July 1969.

Is BOUTS registered on Peppol?

Yes, BOUTS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0406781475.

What is the enterprise number of BOUTS?

The enterprise number of BOUTS is BE0406781475.

When was BOUTS founded?

BOUTS was founded on 10 July 1969.

Who are the directors of BOUTS?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of BOUTS are: Philip Bouts, 'tVrijfhof NV, Philip BOUTS, Chantal Kelders, Trichterheide NV, Luc BOUTS.

Is BOUTS a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 10 July 1969; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 6 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did BOUTS make in 2025?

BOUTS posted a profit after taxes of € 2,188,642 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of BOUTS?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), BOUTS reported revenue of € 144,958,071.

How much does an employee at BOUTS earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at BOUTS was € 82,000 in 2025: staff costs of € 2.6 million for 32.2 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does BOUTS have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, BOUTS has 32.2 full-time equivalents (FTE).

BOUTS (Public Limited) - Hasselt - BE0406781475

Q: What does BOUTS do?

BOUTS is registered with the CBE as active in: Groothandel in vaste, vloeibare en gasvormige brandstoffen en aanverwante producten. Public Limited, started on 10 July 1969, 1 establishment.

Dossier BOUTS, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0406781475/bouts. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

BOUTS from Hasselt, company number BE0406781475, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 2.2 million after tax. For that financial year BOUTS recorded revenue of € 145 million and equity of € 12.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.2 million to € 2.2 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 April 29, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 12.1 million

▲ 22% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 2.2 million

▲ 82% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.3 million

▼ 66% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 10.9 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

32.2

▲ 0.2 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: € 4.9 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 2.6 million

▲ 8% vs 2024

€ 82,000 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

€ 1.2 million

▼ 14% 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

€ 6.6 million

▼ 3% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 17 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 3.2 million

▼ 21% 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	€ 176,592,790 Revenue 2022: € 176,592,790 First fiscal year in the series	€ 167,394,349 Revenue 2023: € 167,394,349 ▼ 5% vs 2022 (€ 176,592,790) Unfavourable step	€ 165,336,390 Revenue 2024: € 165,336,390 ▼ 1% vs 2023 (€ 167,394,349) Unfavourable step	€ 144,958,071 Revenue 2025: € 144,958,071 ▼ 12% vs 2024 (€ 165,336,390) Unfavourable step	▼ 12%
Profit after taxes	€ 1,908,756 Profit after taxes 2022: € 1,908,756 First fiscal year in the series	€ 570,199 Profit after taxes 2023: € 570,199 ▼ 70% vs 2022 (€ 1,908,756) Unfavourable step	€ 1,202,213 Profit after taxes 2024: € 1,202,213 ▲ 111% vs 2023 (€ 570,199) Favourable step	€ 2,188,642 Profit after taxes 2025: € 2,188,642 ▲ 82% vs 2024 (€ 1,202,213) Favourable step	▲ 82%
Equity	€ 8,734,658 Equity 2022: € 8,734,658 First fiscal year in the series	€ 8,722,696 Equity 2023: € 8,722,696 Unchanged (€ 8,734,658) Unfavourable step	€ 9,924,909 Equity 2024: € 9,924,909 ▲ 14% vs 2023 (€ 8,722,696) Favourable step	€ 12,113,551 Equity 2025: € 12,113,551 ▲ 22% vs 2024 (€ 9,924,909) Favourable step	▲ 22%
Total debts	€ 25,288,886 Total debts 2022: € 25,288,886 First fiscal year in the series	€ 18,303,996 Total debts 2023: € 18,303,996 ▼ 28% vs 2022 (€ 25,288,886) Favourable step	€ 11,764,576 Total debts 2024: € 11,764,576 ▼ 36% vs 2023 (€ 18,303,996) Favourable step	€ 10,093,062 Total debts 2025: € 10,093,062 ▼ 14% vs 2024 (€ 11,764,576) Favourable step	▼ 14%
Cash	€ 8,673,742 Cash 2022: € 8,673,742 First fiscal year in the series	€ 6,035,017 Cash 2023: € 6,035,017 ▼ 30% vs 2022 (€ 8,673,742) Unfavourable step	€ 3,964,858 Cash 2024: € 3,964,858 ▼ 34% vs 2023 (€ 6,035,017) Unfavourable step	€ 1,337,576 Cash 2025: € 1,337,576 ▼ 66% vs 2024 (€ 3,964,858) Unfavourable step	▼ 66%
Land & buildings	€ 773,502 Land & buildings 2022: € 773,502 First fiscal year in the series	€ 710,062 Land & buildings 2023: € 710,062 ▼ 8% vs 2022 (€ 773,502) Unchanged	€ 660,171 Land & buildings 2024: € 660,171 ▼ 7% vs 2023 (€ 710,062) Unchanged	€ 622,272 Land & buildings 2025: € 622,272 ▼ 6% vs 2024 (€ 660,171) Unchanged	▼ 6%
Retained profit	€ 7,484,658 Retained profit 2022: € 7,484,658 First fiscal year in the series	€ 7,472,696 Retained profit 2023: € 7,472,696 Unchanged (€ 7,484,658) Unfavourable step	€ 8,674,909 Retained profit 2024: € 8,674,909 ▲ 16% vs 2023 (€ 7,472,696) Favourable step	€ 10,863,551 Retained profit 2025: € 10,863,551 ▲ 25% vs 2024 (€ 8,674,909) Favourable step	▲ 25%
Dividend	€ 1,200,000 Dividend 2022: € 1,200,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 582,161 Dividend 2023: € 582,161 ▼ 51% vs 2022 (€ 1,200,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 582,161) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 543,106 Bank debt 2022: € 543,106 First fiscal year in the series	€ 445,344 Bank debt 2023: € 445,344 ▼ 18% vs 2022 (€ 543,106) Favourable step	€ 420,000 Bank debt 2024: € 420,000 ▼ 6% vs 2023 (€ 445,344) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2025: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2024 (€ 420,000) Favourable step	▼ 100%
Balance sheet total	€ 34,119,817 Balance sheet total 2022: € 34,119,817 First fiscal year in the series	€ 27,122,965 Balance sheet total 2023: € 27,122,965 ▼ 21% vs 2022 (€ 34,119,817) Unchanged	€ 21,785,757 Balance sheet total 2024: € 21,785,757 ▼ 20% vs 2023 (€ 27,122,965) Unchanged	€ 22,302,885 Balance sheet total 2025: € 22,302,885 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 21,785,757) Unchanged	▲ 2%
Employees (FTE)	29.4 Employees (FTE) 2022: 29.4 First fiscal year in the series	31.4 Employees (FTE) 2023: 31.4 ▲ 2 vs 2022 (29.4) Unchanged	32 Employees (FTE) 2024: 32 ▲ 0.6 vs 2023 (31.4) Unchanged	32.2 Employees (FTE) 2025: 32.2 ▲ 0.2 vs 2024 (32) Unchanged	▲ 0.2

Key figures of BOUTS, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 April 2027.

What happened to BOUTS?

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

2031 Philip Bouts stepped down as director. NBB
2031 'tVrijfhof NV stepped down as director. NBB
2031 Chantal Kelders stepped down as director. NBB
2031 Trichterheide NV stepped down as director. NBB
Apr 29, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 2.2 million (▲ 82% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
2026 Philip Bouts became a director. NBB
2026 'tVrijfhof NV became a director. NBB
2026 Philip BOUTS stepped down as director. NBB

In short

From € 1.9 million profit in 2022 to € 2.2 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 2 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 2.2 million profit.

Paid out € 1.8 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

TRICHTERHEIDE NV 93.6%

PHILIP BOUTS 3.2%

LUC BOUTS 3.2%

BOUTS

The shares are held by TRICHTERHEIDE NV (93.6%), PHILIP BOUTS (3.2%) and LUC BOUTS (3.2%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Philip Bouts

Director

Owns 3.2% directly

Also active at: SCHEPENS, BOKE, BOUTS STATIONS

since 2026 · until 2031

'tVrijfhof NV

Managing director · represented by Michael Bouts

Also active at: SCHEPENS

since 2026 · until 2031

Philip BOUTS

Managing director

Also active at: TRICHTERHEIDE

since 2019 · until 2026

Chantal Kelders

Director

Also active at: SCHEPENS, BOKE

since 2026 · until 2031

Trichterheide NV

Managing director · represented by Phillip Bouts

since 2026 · until 2031

Luc BOUTS

Managing director

Owns 3.2% directly

Also active at: INFORMATIECENTRUM VOOR RATIONELE AANWENDING EN BESPARING VAN MAZOUT, TRICHTERHEIDE, SCHEPENS, BOUTS STATIONS

since 2019 · until 2026

Shareholders

TRICHTERHEIDE NV

93.6%

PHILIP BOUTS · director

3.2%

LUC BOUTS · director

3.2%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Scheepvaartkaai 15

3500 Hasselt

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.

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TRICHTERHEIDE same network

€ 405,650 revenue · 2025

BOUTS STATIONS same network

€ 922,011 gross margin · 2025

't VRIJTHOF same network

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

Details

Company number

0406.781.475

VAT number

BE 0406.781.475

Registered office

Scheepvaartkaai 15, 3500 Hasselt

Names & denominations

BOUTS

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

10 July 1969

Peppol

Active · Active since 29 Nov 2024

Activities · NACE

Groothandel in vaste, vloeibare en gasvormige brandstoffen en aanverwante producten

Detailhandel in vaste, vloeibare en gasvormige brandstoffen, muv motorbrandstoffen

Gespecialiseerde detailhandel in vaste en vloeibare brandstoffen

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

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