What does Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij do?

Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij is registered with the CBE as active in: Groothandel in afval en schroot. Public Limited, started on 19 June 1979, 1 establishment.

What is the address of Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij?

The registered office of Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij is located at Scheepzatestraat 5, 9000 Gent.

Is Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 19 June 1979.

Is Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij registered on Peppol?

Yes, Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0419626948.

What is the enterprise number of Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij?

The enterprise number of Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij is BE0419626948.

When was Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij founded?

Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij was founded on 19 June 1979.

Who are the directors of Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij are: AXERIO bv, Antoine VANDEPUTTE, Jan VANDEPUTTE, DAFCON bv.

Is Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 19 June 1979; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 4 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij make in 2025?

Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij posted a profit after taxes of € 517,171 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij reported revenue of € 11,964,009.

How much does an employee at Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij was € 71,300 in 2025: staff costs of € 1.1 million for 15.5 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij has 15.5 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij (Public Limited)

Dossier Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0419626948/recuperatie-en-transportmaatschappij. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij from Gent, company number BE0419626948, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 517,171 after tax. For that financial year Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij recorded revenue of € 12 million and equity of € 4.8 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 96,757 to € 517,171. 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 June 18, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 4.8 million

▲ 12% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 517,171

▲ € 420,414 vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 558,117

▲ € 548,860 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 € 2.9 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

15.5

▲ 1 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: € 2.5 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 1.1 million

▲ 11% vs 2024

€ 71,300 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

€ 569,802

▼ 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

€ 1.6 million

▼ 22% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 55 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 107,897

▼ 49% 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	€ 19,338,488 Revenue 2022: € 19,338,488 First fiscal year in the series	€ 15,434,574 Revenue 2023: € 15,434,574 ▼ 20% vs 2022 (€ 19,338,488) Unfavourable step	€ 11,835,361 Revenue 2024: € 11,835,361 ▼ 23% vs 2023 (€ 15,434,574) Unfavourable step	€ 11,964,009 Revenue 2025: € 11,964,009 ▲ 1% vs 2024 (€ 11,835,361) Favourable step	▲ 1%
Profit after taxes	€ 3,006,108 Profit after taxes 2022: € 3,006,108 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,994,294 Profit after taxes 2023: € 1,994,294 ▼ 34% vs 2022 (€ 3,006,108) Unfavourable step	€ 96,757 Profit after taxes 2024: € 96,757 ▼ 95% vs 2023 (€ 1,994,294) Unfavourable step	€ 517,171 Profit after taxes 2025: € 517,171 ▲ € 420,414 vs 2024 (€ 96,757) Favourable step	▲ € 420,414
Equity	€ 4,940,067 Equity 2022: € 4,940,067 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,184,360 Equity 2023: € 4,184,360 ▼ 15% vs 2022 (€ 4,940,067) Unfavourable step	€ 4,281,118 Equity 2024: € 4,281,118 ▲ 2% vs 2023 (€ 4,184,360) Favourable step	€ 4,798,288 Equity 2025: € 4,798,288 ▲ 12% vs 2024 (€ 4,281,118) Favourable step	▲ 12%
Total debts	€ 3,309,550 Total debts 2022: € 3,309,550 First fiscal year in the series	€ 3,897,063 Total debts 2023: € 3,897,063 ▲ 18% vs 2022 (€ 3,309,550) Unfavourable step	€ 2,233,871 Total debts 2024: € 2,233,871 ▼ 43% vs 2023 (€ 3,897,063) Favourable step	€ 1,690,247 Total debts 2025: € 1,690,247 ▼ 24% vs 2024 (€ 2,233,871) Favourable step	▼ 24%
Cash	€ 2,693,381 Cash 2022: € 2,693,381 First fiscal year in the series	€ 199,832 Cash 2023: € 199,832 ▼ 93% vs 2022 (€ 2,693,381) Unfavourable step	€ 9,257 Cash 2024: € 9,257 ▼ 95% vs 2023 (€ 199,832) Unfavourable step	€ 558,117 Cash 2025: € 558,117 ▲ € 548,860 vs 2024 (€ 9,257) Favourable step	▲ € 548,860
Land & buildings	€ 321,006 Land & buildings 2022: € 321,006 First fiscal year in the series	€ 268,817 Land & buildings 2023: € 268,817 ▼ 16% vs 2022 (€ 321,006) Unchanged	€ 302,600 Land & buildings 2024: € 302,600 ▲ 13% vs 2023 (€ 268,817) Unchanged	€ 438,156 Land & buildings 2025: € 438,156 ▲ 45% vs 2024 (€ 302,600) Unchanged	▲ 45%
Retained profit	€ 3,080,067 Retained profit 2022: € 3,080,067 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,324,360 Retained profit 2023: € 2,324,360 ▼ 25% vs 2022 (€ 3,080,067) Unfavourable step	€ 2,421,118 Retained profit 2024: € 2,421,118 ▲ 4% vs 2023 (€ 2,324,360) Favourable step	€ 2,938,288 Retained profit 2025: € 2,938,288 ▲ 21% vs 2024 (€ 2,421,118) Favourable step	▲ 21%
Dividend	€ 1,200,000 Dividend 2022: € 1,200,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,750,000 Dividend 2023: € 2,750,000 ▲ 129% vs 2022 (€ 1,200,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 2,750,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Balance sheet total	€ 8,249,617 Balance sheet total 2022: € 8,249,617 First fiscal year in the series	€ 8,081,423 Balance sheet total 2023: € 8,081,423 ▼ 2% vs 2022 (€ 8,249,617) Unchanged	€ 6,514,989 Balance sheet total 2024: € 6,514,989 ▼ 19% vs 2023 (€ 8,081,423) Unchanged	€ 6,488,535 Balance sheet total 2025: € 6,488,535 Unchanged (€ 6,514,989) Unchanged
Employees (FTE)	18.2 Employees (FTE) 2022: 18.2 First fiscal year in the series	17.5 Employees (FTE) 2023: 17.5 ▼ 0.7 vs 2022 (18.2) Unchanged	14.5 Employees (FTE) 2024: 14.5 ▼ 3 vs 2023 (17.5) Unchanged	15.5 Employees (FTE) 2025: 15.5 ▲ 1 vs 2024 (14.5) Unchanged	▲ 1

Key figures of Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij, 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 Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij?

What happened at Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

2029 DAFCON bv stepped down as director. NBB
Jun 18, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 517,171 (▲ € 420,414 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
2026 AXERIO bv stepped down as director. NBB
2026 Antoine VANDEPUTTE stepped down as director. NBB
2026 Jan VANDEPUTTE stepped down as director. NBB
2025 Jan VANDEPUTTE became a director. NBB
2024 AXERIO bv became a director. NBB
2024 DAFCON bv became a director. NBB

In short

From € 3 million profit in 2022 to € 517,171 profit in 2025.

Paid € 1.5 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 3 million profit.

Paid out € 4 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

GALLOO HOLDING 100%

ALGEMEEN BEHEER CASIER 49%

The stake of GALLOO HOLDING, ALGEMEEN BEHEER CASIER comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij

The shares are held by GALLOO HOLDING (100%) and ALGEMEEN BEHEER CASIER (49%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

AXERIO bv

Director · represented by Rik Debaere

Also active at: GALLOO HOLDING, GALLOO WALLONIE, GALLOO, E-CRANE WORLDWIDE, GALLOO TERTRE, GALLOO LOGISTICS, ADVANCED DESIGN OF RECYCLING MACHINES

since 2024 · until 2026

Antoine VANDEPUTTE

Chairman of the board

Also active at: GALLOO HOLDING, GALLOO WALLONIE, GALLOO, LANDBOUWEXPLOITATIE JOZEF DANNEELS, GALLOO TERTRE, SOVAGA, GALLOO LOGISTICS, ADVANCED DESIGN OF RECYCLING MACHINES

since 2020 · until 2026

Jan VANDEPUTTE

Director

Also active at: GALLOO HOLDING, GALLOO WALLONIE, GALLOO, LANDBOUWEXPLOITATIE JOZEF DANNEELS, GALLOO TERTRE, SOVAGA, GALLOO LOGISTICS, The Fair Experts +2 more

since 2025 · until 2026

DAFCON bv

Director · represented by Lieven Neerinck

since 2024 · until 2029

Shareholders

GALLOO HOLDING

100%

ALGEMEEN BEHEER CASIER

49%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Scheepzatestraat 5

9000 Gent

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

Details

Company number

0419.626.948

VAT number

BE 0419.626.948

Registered office

Scheepzatestraat 5, 9000 Gent

Names & denominations

Recuperatie- en Transportmaatschappij · RETRA

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

19 June 1979

Peppol

Active · Active since 1 Dec 2025

Activities · NACE

Groothandel in afval en schroot

Groothandel in ijzer- en staalschroot en in oude non-ferrometalen

Terugwinning van materialen uit afval

Recycling van metaalafval

Terugwinning van metaalafval

Goederenvervoer over de weg

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗