Active · per the CBE, 31 October 2026

VAN HOUCKE

BE0423055206

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

VAN HOUCKE is registered with the CBE as active in: Groothandel in elektrisch materiaal inclusief installatiemateriaal. Public Limited, started on 29 November 1982, 1 establishment.

Vlamingveld 32, 8490 Jabbeke

Behind the company: Hilde Casteleyn, De Rese Invest BV.

Active for

43 year, 11 months

Warning lights

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

  • Shrinking team NBB

    FTE fell two years in a row, from 8.7 to 7.8.

Financials

Financial year 2025

VAN HOUCKE from Jabbeke, company number BE0423055206, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 99,332 after tax. For that financial year VAN HOUCKE recorded a gross margin of € 819,557 and equity of € 1.9 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 222,457 to € 99,332. The company is profitable. 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 August 26, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 1.9 million

▲ 3% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 99,332

▼ 55% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 255,589

▼ 41% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 49,666 paid out

50 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to DE RESE INVEST (100 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

7.8

▼ 0.3 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 604,676

▲ 2% vs 2024

€ 77,500 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

€ 39,592

▼ 14% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 5,038.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 3 years to go

€ 169,891

▼ 15% vs 2024

€ 29,327 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 774,569

▼ 11% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 157,851

▲ 2% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 1,219,423 € 1,111,527 € 966,620 € 819,557 ▼ 15%
Profit after taxes € 375,111 € 240,860 € 222,457 € 99,332 ▼ 55%
Equity € 1,584,176 € 1,704,606 € 1,807,175 € 1,856,841 ▲ 3%
Total debts € 2,177,104 € 1,819,637 € 1,961,404 € 1,831,528 ▼ 7%
Cash € 355,107 € 85,991 € 436,130 € 255,589 ▼ 41%
Retained profit € 1,304,176 € 1,424,606 € 1,527,175 € 1,576,841 ▲ 3%
Dividend € 187,556 € 120,430 € 119,888 € 49,666 ▼ 59%
Bank debt € 84,751 € 214,382 € 200,821 € 169,891 ▼ 15%
Balance sheet total € 3,761,280 € 3,524,244 € 3,768,579 € 3,688,369 ▼ 2%
Employees (FTE) 8.7 8.7 8.1 7.8 ▼ 0.3

Key figures of VAN HOUCKE, 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 VAN HOUCKE?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 99,332 (▼ 55% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Jabbeke. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 375,111 profit in 2022 to € 99,332 profit in 2025.

Paid € 347,686 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 375,111 profit.

On average € 105,100 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

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

VAN HOUCKE

Behind VAN HOUCKE are Hilde Casteleyn and De Rese Invest BV. The shares are held by DE RESE INVEST (100%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Hilde Casteleyn

Managing director

Also active at: DE RESE INVEST, TOOLSEN

De Rese Invest BV

Managing director · represented by Dielen De Rese

Also active at: TOOLSEN, DS Real Estate

Shareholders

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Vlamingveld 32

8490 Jabbeke

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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Details

Company number
0423.055.206
VAT number
BE 0423.055.206
Registered office
Vlamingveld 32, 8490 Jabbeke
Names & denominations
VAN HOUCKE
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
29 November 1982
Peppol
Active · Active since 8 Apr 2026
Activities · NACE

Groothandel in elektrisch materiaal inclusief installatiemateriaal

Groothandel in elektrisch materiaal, inclusief installatiemateriaal

Overige niet-gespecialiseerde detailhandel

Grootwarenhuizen (verkoop van overwegend niet-voedingsmiddelen met verkoopsopp.vanaf 2.500 m2)

Detailhandel in niet-gespecialiseerde winkels waarbij voedings- en genotmiddelen niet overheersen (verkoopoppervlakte. = 2500 m²)

Frequently asked questions

What does VAN HOUCKE do?
VAN HOUCKE is registered with the CBE as active in: Groothandel in elektrisch materiaal inclusief installatiemateriaal. Public Limited, started on 29 November 1982, 1 establishment.
What is the address of VAN HOUCKE?
The registered office of VAN HOUCKE is located at Vlamingveld 32, 8490 Jabbeke.
Is VAN HOUCKE still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) VAN HOUCKE is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 29 November 1982.
Is VAN HOUCKE registered on Peppol?
Yes, VAN HOUCKE is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0423055206.
What is the enterprise number of VAN HOUCKE?
The enterprise number of VAN HOUCKE is BE0423055206.
When was VAN HOUCKE founded?
VAN HOUCKE was founded on 29 November 1982.