FORUM is a shop in Roeselare. Public Limited, started on 20 May 1975, 2 establishments.

What is the address of FORUM?

The registered office of FORUM is located at Meensesteenweg 608, 8800 Roeselare.

Is FORUM still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) FORUM is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 20 May 1975.

Is FORUM registered on Peppol?

Yes, FORUM is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0415091605.

What is the enterprise number of FORUM?

The enterprise number of FORUM is BE0415091605.

When was FORUM founded?

FORUM was founded on 20 May 1975.

Who are the directors of FORUM?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of FORUM are: Esbeld BV, Danny Kerkchof.

Is FORUM a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 20 May 1975; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 2 directors known from the annual account; 2 establishments in the CBE.

How much profit did FORUM make in 2025?

FORUM posted a profit after taxes of € 71,327 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of FORUM?

As a small company, FORUM is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 1,227,278.

How much does an employee at FORUM earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at FORUM was € 60,800 in 2025: staff costs of € 1.4 million for 22.2 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does FORUM have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, FORUM has 22.2 full-time equivalents (FTE).

FORUM (Public Limited) - Roeselare - BE0415091605

Dossier FORUM, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0415091605/forum. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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Busy address KBO

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

Financials

Financial year 2025

FORUM from Roeselare, company number BE0415091605, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 71,327 after tax. For that financial year FORUM recorded a gross margin of € 1.2 million and equity of € 5.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 22,819 to € 71,327. 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 July 30, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 5.2 million

▲ 1% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 71,327

▲ 213% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 159,835

▼ 62% 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 € 4.6 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

22.2

▲ 1 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 1.4 million

▲ 5% vs 2024

€ 60,800 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

€ 6,848

▼ 4% 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

€ 598,731

▼ 3% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 279,236

▲ 6% 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
Gross margin	€ 1,116,598 Gross margin 2022: € 1,116,598 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,017,161 Gross margin 2023: € 1,017,161 ▼ 9% vs 2022 (€ 1,116,598) Unfavourable step	€ 1,045,045 Gross margin 2024: € 1,045,045 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 1,017,161) Favourable step	€ 1,227,278 Gross margin 2025: € 1,227,278 ▲ 17% vs 2024 (€ 1,045,045) Favourable step	▲ 17%
Profit after taxes	€ -145,167 Profit after taxes 2022: € -145,167 First fiscal year in the series	€ -128,909 Profit after taxes 2023: € -128,909 ▲ € 16,258 vs 2022 (€ -145,167) Favourable step	€ 22,819 Profit after taxes 2024: € 22,819 ▲ € 151,728 vs 2023 (€ -128,909) Favourable step	€ 71,327 Profit after taxes 2025: € 71,327 ▲ 213% vs 2024 (€ 22,819) Favourable step	▲ 213%
Equity	€ 5,250,495 Equity 2022: € 5,250,495 First fiscal year in the series	€ 5,121,586 Equity 2023: € 5,121,586 ▼ 2% vs 2022 (€ 5,250,495) Unfavourable step	€ 5,144,404 Equity 2024: € 5,144,404 Unchanged (€ 5,121,586) Favourable step	€ 5,215,731 Equity 2025: € 5,215,731 ▲ 1% vs 2024 (€ 5,144,404) Favourable step	▲ 1%
Total debts	€ 775,285 Total debts 2022: € 775,285 First fiscal year in the series	€ 561,231 Total debts 2023: € 561,231 ▼ 28% vs 2022 (€ 775,285) Favourable step	€ 898,890 Total debts 2024: € 898,890 ▲ 60% vs 2023 (€ 561,231) Unfavourable step	€ 893,456 Total debts 2025: € 893,456 ▼ 1% vs 2024 (€ 898,890) Favourable step	▼ 1%
Cash	€ 245,154 Cash 2022: € 245,154 First fiscal year in the series	€ 167,238 Cash 2023: € 167,238 ▼ 32% vs 2022 (€ 245,154) Unfavourable step	€ 422,555 Cash 2024: € 422,555 ▲ 153% vs 2023 (€ 167,238) Favourable step	€ 159,835 Cash 2025: € 159,835 ▼ 62% vs 2024 (€ 422,555) Unfavourable step	▼ 62%
Retained profit	€ 4,650,495 Retained profit 2022: € 4,650,495 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,521,586 Retained profit 2023: € 4,521,586 ▼ 3% vs 2022 (€ 4,650,495) Unfavourable step	€ 4,544,404 Retained profit 2024: € 4,544,404 ▲ 1% vs 2023 (€ 4,521,586) Favourable step	€ 4,615,731 Retained profit 2025: € 4,615,731 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 4,544,404) Favourable step	▲ 2%
Bank debt	€ 3,948 Bank debt 2022: € 3,948 First fiscal year in the series	€ 574 Bank debt 2023: € 574 ▼ 85% vs 2022 (€ 3,948) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 574) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Balance sheet total	€ 6,025,780 Balance sheet total 2022: € 6,025,780 First fiscal year in the series	€ 5,682,816 Balance sheet total 2023: € 5,682,816 ▼ 6% vs 2022 (€ 6,025,780) Unchanged	€ 6,043,294 Balance sheet total 2024: € 6,043,294 ▲ 6% vs 2023 (€ 5,682,816) Unchanged	€ 6,109,188 Balance sheet total 2025: € 6,109,188 ▲ 1% vs 2024 (€ 6,043,294) Unchanged	▲ 1%
Employees (FTE)	30.3 Employees (FTE) 2022: 30.3 First fiscal year in the series	26.3 Employees (FTE) 2023: 26.3 ▼ 4 vs 2022 (30.3) Unchanged	21.2 Employees (FTE) 2024: 21.2 ▼ 5.1 vs 2023 (26.3) Unchanged	22.2 Employees (FTE) 2025: 22.2 ▲ 1 vs 2024 (21.2) Unchanged	▲ 1

Key figures of FORUM, 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 FORUM?

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

Jul 30, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 71,327 (▲ 213% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Apr 28, 1988 New establishment in Beernem. KBO
Mar 1, 1985 New establishment in Roeselare. KBO
May 20, 1975 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 145,167 loss in 2022 to € 71,327 profit in 2025.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 71,327 profit.

On average € 55,300 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

ESBELD 66.7%

IMMO EURO 33.3%

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

FORUM

Behind FORUM are Esbeld BV and Danny Kerkchof. The shares are held by ESBELD (66.7%) and IMMO EURO (33.3%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Esbeld BV

Director · represented by Didier Kerckhof

Also active at: DEBELS, Euro shop, EURO - CAFETARIA, RETAIL 4 U, BISTRO D, EURO SHOP MECHELEN, EURO SHOP MIDDELKERKE, EURO SHOP SINT-NIKLAAS +6 more

Danny Kerkchof

Managing director

Shareholders

ESBELD

66.7%

IMMO EURO

33.3%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Meensesteenweg 608

8800 Roeselare

2.142.819.674

Knesselarestraat 82

8730 Beernem

Active since 28 April 1988

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Details

Company number

0415.091.605

VAT number

BE 0415.091.605

Registered office

Meensesteenweg 608, 8800 Roeselare

Names & denominations

FORUM

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

20 May 1975

Peppol

Active · Active since 29 Oct 2025

Activities · NACE

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