What is the address of Le Bocage?

The registered office of Le Bocage is located at Avenue Mercury 5, 4650 Herve.

Is Le Bocage still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) Le Bocage is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 19 December 1977.

Is Le Bocage registered on Peppol?

Yes, Le Bocage is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0417843732.

What is the enterprise number of Le Bocage?

The enterprise number of Le Bocage is BE0417843732.

When was Le Bocage founded?

Le Bocage was founded on 19 December 1977.

Who are the directors of Le Bocage?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of Le Bocage are: Camille VAN DAMME , Philippe VAN DAMME , Antoine VAN DAMME , CANTO EUROPE SRL.

Is Le Bocage a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 19 December 1977; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 4 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did Le Bocage make in 2025?

Le Bocage posted a profit after taxes of € 1,249,281 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of Le Bocage?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), Le Bocage reported revenue of € 30,404,341.

How much does an employee at Le Bocage earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at Le Bocage was € 62,400 in 2025: staff costs of € 4.3 million for 68.4 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does Le Bocage have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, Le Bocage has 68.4 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Le Bocage (Public Limited) - Herve - BE0417843732

Q: What does Le Bocage do?

Le Bocage is registered with the CBE as active in: Vervaardiging van verse vleeswaren en van vleesconserven. Public Limited, started on 19 December 1977, 1 establishment.

Dossier Le Bocage, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0417843732/le-bocage. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Le Bocage from Herve, company number BE0417843732, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.2 million after tax. For that financial year Le Bocage recorded revenue of € 30.4 million and equity of € 7.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 852,521 to € 1.2 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 July 6, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 7.2 million

▲ 21% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 1.2 million

▲ 47% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 738,655

▼ 3% 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 € 7.1 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

68.4

▲ 3 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: € 4.7 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 4.3 million

▲ 10% vs 2024

€ 62,400 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

€ 1.6 million

▲ 144% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 1.3 million.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 5 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 2.2 million

▲ 60% vs 2024

€ 398,897 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 4.1 million

▲ 25% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 65 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 1.5 million

▲ 51% 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	€ 21,834,191 Revenue 2022: € 21,834,191 First fiscal year in the series	€ 23,417,416 Revenue 2023: € 23,417,416 ▲ 7% vs 2022 (€ 21,834,191) Favourable step	€ 22,333,960 Revenue 2024: € 22,333,960 ▼ 5% vs 2023 (€ 23,417,416) Unfavourable step	€ 30,404,341 Revenue 2025: € 30,404,341 ▲ 36% vs 2024 (€ 22,333,960) Favourable step	▲ 36%
Profit after taxes	€ 823,372 Profit after taxes 2022: € 823,372 First fiscal year in the series	€ 734,956 Profit after taxes 2023: € 734,956 ▼ 11% vs 2022 (€ 823,372) Unfavourable step	€ 852,521 Profit after taxes 2024: € 852,521 ▲ 16% vs 2023 (€ 734,956) Favourable step	€ 1,249,281 Profit after taxes 2025: € 1,249,281 ▲ 47% vs 2024 (€ 852,521) Favourable step	▲ 47%
Equity	€ 4,392,423 Equity 2022: € 4,392,423 First fiscal year in the series	€ 5,111,182 Equity 2023: € 5,111,182 ▲ 16% vs 2022 (€ 4,392,423) Favourable step	€ 5,947,506 Equity 2024: € 5,947,506 ▲ 16% vs 2023 (€ 5,111,182) Favourable step	€ 7,180,591 Equity 2025: € 7,180,591 ▲ 21% vs 2024 (€ 5,947,506) Favourable step	▲ 21%
Total debts	€ 6,121,780 Total debts 2022: € 6,121,780 First fiscal year in the series	€ 6,621,552 Total debts 2023: € 6,621,552 ▲ 8% vs 2022 (€ 6,121,780) Unfavourable step	€ 6,089,933 Total debts 2024: € 6,089,933 ▼ 8% vs 2023 (€ 6,621,552) Favourable step	€ 8,100,441 Total debts 2025: € 8,100,441 ▲ 33% vs 2024 (€ 6,089,933) Unfavourable step	▲ 33%
Cash	€ 263,801 Cash 2022: € 263,801 First fiscal year in the series	€ 245,226 Cash 2023: € 245,226 ▼ 7% vs 2022 (€ 263,801) Unfavourable step	€ 758,600 Cash 2024: € 758,600 ▲ 209% vs 2023 (€ 245,226) Favourable step	€ 738,655 Cash 2025: € 738,655 ▼ 3% vs 2024 (€ 758,600) Unfavourable step	▼ 3%
Land & buildings	€ 1,679,037 Land & buildings 2022: € 1,679,037 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,956,968 Land & buildings 2023: € 1,956,968 ▲ 17% vs 2022 (€ 1,679,037) Unchanged	€ 1,649,733 Land & buildings 2024: € 1,649,733 ▼ 16% vs 2023 (€ 1,956,968) Unchanged	€ 2,254,172 Land & buildings 2025: € 2,254,172 ▲ 37% vs 2024 (€ 1,649,733) Unchanged	▲ 37%
Retained profit	€ 4,241,936 Retained profit 2022: € 4,241,936 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,976,893 Retained profit 2023: € 4,976,893 ▲ 17% vs 2022 (€ 4,241,936) Favourable step	€ 5,829,413 Retained profit 2024: € 5,829,413 ▲ 17% vs 2023 (€ 4,976,893) Favourable step	€ 7,078,694 Retained profit 2025: € 7,078,694 ▲ 21% vs 2024 (€ 5,829,413) Favourable step	▲ 21%
Bank debt	€ 1,721,299 Bank debt 2022: € 1,721,299 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,087,542 Bank debt 2023: € 2,087,542 ▲ 21% vs 2022 (€ 1,721,299) Unfavourable step	€ 1,350,695 Bank debt 2024: € 1,350,695 ▼ 35% vs 2023 (€ 2,087,542) Favourable step	€ 2,158,330 Bank debt 2025: € 2,158,330 ▲ 60% vs 2024 (€ 1,350,695) Unfavourable step	▲ 60%
Balance sheet total	€ 10,515,157 Balance sheet total 2022: € 10,515,157 First fiscal year in the series	€ 11,733,391 Balance sheet total 2023: € 11,733,391 ▲ 12% vs 2022 (€ 10,515,157) Unchanged	€ 12,037,799 Balance sheet total 2024: € 12,037,799 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 11,733,391) Unchanged	€ 15,281,094 Balance sheet total 2025: € 15,281,094 ▲ 27% vs 2024 (€ 12,037,799) Unchanged	▲ 27%
Employees (FTE)	65.3 Employees (FTE) 2022: 65.3 First fiscal year in the series	66.7 Employees (FTE) 2023: 66.7 ▲ 1.4 vs 2022 (65.3) Unchanged	65.4 Employees (FTE) 2024: 65.4 ▼ 1.3 vs 2023 (66.7) Unchanged	68.4 Employees (FTE) 2025: 68.4 ▲ 3 vs 2024 (65.4) Unchanged	▲ 3

Key figures of Le Bocage, 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 Le Bocage?

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

Jul 6, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1.2 million (▲ 47% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
2019 Camille VAN DAMME became a director. NBB
2019 Philippe VAN DAMME became a director. NBB
2019 Antoine VAN DAMME became a director. NBB
2019 CANTO EUROPE SRL became a director. NBB
Dec 19, 1977 New establishment in Herve. KBO
Dec 19, 1977 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 823,372 profit in 2022 to € 1.2 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 1 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 1.2 million profit.

Pays suppliers within 65 days on average.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Gephuras 96.3%

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

Le Bocage

APERO-COCHON 100%

Behind Le Bocage are Camille VAN DAMME , Philippe VAN DAMME , Antoine VAN DAMME and CANTO EUROPE SRL. The shares are held by Gephuras (96.3%). It owns 100% of APERO-COCHON itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Camille VAN DAMME

Director

Also active at: Gephuras

since 2019

Philippe VAN DAMME

Chairman of the board

Also active at: Gephuras, CANTO EUROPE, OLIVER-FOOD, SYBARITE, BOUBASUD

since 2019

Antoine VAN DAMME

Director

Also active at: Gephuras, OLIVER-FOOD, SYBARITE, BOUBASUD

since 2019

CANTO EUROPE SRL

Managing director · represented by Philippe VAN DAMME

since 2019

Shareholders

Gephuras

96.3%

Participations

APERO-COCHON

100%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Avenue Mercury 5

4650 Herve

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

Details

Company number

0417.843.732

VAT number

BE 0417.843.732

Registered office

Avenue Mercury 5, 4650 Herve

Names & denominations

Le Bocage · D'ARGIFRAL

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

19 December 1977

Peppol

Active · Active since 8 Oct 2025

Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van verse vleeswaren en van vleesconserven

Vervaardiging van producten van vlees of van vlees van gevogelte

Groothandel in vlees en vleesproducten, uitgezonderd vlees van wild en van gevogelte

Groothandel in vlees en vleeswaren, exclusief vlees van gevogelte en van wild

Detailhandel in vlees en vleesproducten, muv vlees van wild en van gevogelte

Opslag

Activiteiten van slachthuizen

Productie van vers vlees

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

Le Bocage

Financials

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Management

Directors

Shareholders

Participations

Establishments

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