Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026

COMPASS

BE0426871858

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

COMPASS is a travel agency in Turnhout. Public Limited, started on 28 February 1985, 1 establishment.

de Merodelei 81 box 6, 2300 Turnhout

Active for

41 year, 8 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

COMPASS from Turnhout, company number BE0426871858, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -17,670 after tax. For that financial year COMPASS recorded a gross margin of € 85,839 and equity of € 128,888. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 71,659 to € -17,670. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 11, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 128,888

▼ 12% vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -17,670

▼ still € 71,659 profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 131,857

▲ 6% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € 66,888.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

1

▼ 0.6 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 74,493

▼ 32% vs 2024

€ 74,500 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

€ 19,183

▼ 9% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 25 years to go

€ 471,368

▼ 2% vs 2024

€ 18,806 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 25 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 129,898

▲ 37% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 4,765

▼ 69% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 99,899 € 128,295 € 208,656 € 85,839 ▼ 59%
Profit after taxes € 2,364 € 23,132 € 71,659 € -17,670 ▼ € 89,329
Equity € 51,767 € 74,899 € 146,558 € 128,888 ▼ 12%
Total debts € 658,363 € 721,143 € 652,318 € 631,031 ▼ 3%
Cash € 104,688 € 196,778 € 124,579 € 131,857 ▲ 6%
Land & buildings € 369,261 € 369,110 € 368,959 € 368,807
Retained profit € -10,233 € 12,899 € 84,558 € 66,888 ▼ 21%
Bank debt € 566,209 € 523,725 € 479,502 € 471,368 ▼ 2%
Balance sheet total € 710,130 € 796,042 € 798,876 € 759,919 ▼ 5%
Employees (FTE) 1.3 1.6 1.6 1 ▼ 0.6

Key figures of COMPASS, 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 COMPASS?

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

  • Laurence LAUWERS stepped down as director. NBB
  • Olivier LAUWERS stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 17,670 (▼ € 89,329 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
  • Laurence LAUWERS became a director. NBB
  • Olivier LAUWERS became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Turnhout. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 2,364 profit in 2022 to € 17,670 loss in 2025.

Paid € 1,267 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 71,659 profit.

On average € 85,800 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Laurence LAUWERS

Managing director

Also active at: IMMOLA

since 2025 · until 2031

Olivier LAUWERS

bestuurder

Also active at: IMMOLA

since 2025 · until 2031

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

de Merodelei 81 box 6

2300 Turnhout

2.026.540.925

de Merodelei 81

2300 Turnhout

Active since 28 February 1985

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.

All companies at this address →

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

Details

Company number
0426.871.858
VAT number
BE 0426.871.858
Registered office
de Merodelei 81 bus 6, 2300 Turnhout
Names & denominations
COMPASS
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
28 February 1985
Peppol
Active · Active since 19 Dec 2025
Activities · NACE

Activiteiten van reisbureaus

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Frequently asked questions

What does COMPASS do?
COMPASS is a travel agency in Turnhout. Public Limited, started on 28 February 1985, 1 establishment.
What is the address of COMPASS?
The registered office of COMPASS is located at de Merodelei 81 box 6, 2300 Turnhout.
Is COMPASS still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) COMPASS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 28 February 1985.
Is COMPASS registered on Peppol?
Yes, COMPASS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0426871858.
What is the enterprise number of COMPASS?
The enterprise number of COMPASS is BE0426871858.
When was COMPASS founded?
COMPASS was founded on 28 February 1985.