Active · per the CBE, 17 September 2026

Vandemoortele

BE0429977343

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 2 establishments

Vandemoortele is a holding company in Gent. Public Limited, started on 2 December 1986, 2 establishments.

Ottergemsesteenweg-Zuid 816, 9000 Gent

Active for

39 year, 9 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

Vandemoortele from Gent, company number BE0429977343, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -13.9 million after tax. For that financial year Vandemoortele recorded revenue of € 79.2 million and equity of € 217.8 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.4 million to € -13.9 million. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 27, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 217.8 million

▼ 10% vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -13.9 million

▼ still € 1.4 million profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 48.4 million

▼ 59% 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 € 138.4 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

158

▲ 12 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 25.9 million

▲ 8% vs 2024

€ 163,900 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

€ 2 million

▼ 18% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 31 years to go

€ 1.9 billion

▲ 67% vs 2024

€ 42 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 31 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 18.8 million

▼ 87% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 145 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 7 million

▼ 6% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 744,801,887 € 705,438,024 € 697,344,648 € 79,233,956 ▼ 89%
Profit after taxes € 27,796,041 € 85,315,496 € 1,351,156 € -13,928,750 ▼ € 15.3 million
Equity € 224,523,167 € 270,761,495 € 241,072,746 € 217,779,026 ▼ 10%
Total debts € 315,256,743 € 646,804,149 € 1,289,315,744 € 1,899,631,515 ▲ 47%
Cash € 60,794,756 € 36,912,238 € 118,882,546 € 48,418,330 ▼ 59%
Retained profit € 145,157,896 € 191,396,224 € 161,707,475 € 138,413,755 ▼ 14%
Dividend € 24,520,208 € 39,077,169 € 31,039,905 € 9,364,970 ▼ 70%
Bank debt € 138,309,422 € 465,533,830 € 1,106,192,403 € 1,852,301,397 ▲ 67%
Balance sheet total € 545,246,202 € 923,674,771 € 1,543,077,753 € 2,128,679,507 ▲ 38%
Employees (FTE) 70.7 136.8 146 158 ▲ 12

Key figures of Vandemoortele, 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 Vandemoortele?

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

  • Cécile Coutens stepped down as director. NBB
  • Philippe Schaillée stepped down as director. NBB
  • Artur's Ventures GmbH stepped down as director. NBB
  • Arema BV stepped down as director. NBB
  • Honest Foods SRL stepped down as director. NBB
  • Jean Vandemoortele stepped down as director. NBB
  • Artval NV stepped down as director. NBB
  • NB Conseil Srl stepped down as director. NBB

In short

From € 27.8 million profit in 2022 to € 13.9 million loss in 2025.

Paid € 4.3 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 85.3 million profit.

Paid out € 104 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

Vandemoortele

The shares are held by Safinco NV (99.9%) and Vandemoortele NV (0.2%). It owns 100% of Vandemoortele GmbH, 100% of Vamix, 100% of Vandemoortele Transport Solutions NV and 10% of Vandemoortele Lipids NV itself.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Arema BV

Director · represented by François Casier

Also active at: Safinco

since 2024 · until 2027

Natasja Laheij

Director

since 2023 · until 2026

Honest Foods SRL

Director · represented by Vandemoortele Charles

Also active at: CORAL MOON

since 2024 · until 2027

Cécile Coutens

Director

since 2025 · until 2029

Marie-Christine Casier

Director

since 2024 · until 2025

Jean Vandemoortele

Chairman of the board

Also active at: AVIETA, Safinco

since 2024 · until 2027

Artval NV

Director · represented by Christian Vandemoortele

since 2024 · until 2027

Philippe Schaillée

Director

since 2025 · until 2028

Otmar Hofer

Director

since 2023 · until 2025

NB Conseil Srl

Director · represented by Nicolas De Briey

since 2024 · until 2027

Panbosch

Director · represented by Erwin Pardon

since 2023 · until 2026

Catharion Consult Srl

Director · represented by Catherine Marie D. Billiet

since 2024 · until 2027

Artur's Ventures GmbH

Director · represented by Antje Schubert

since 2025 · until 2028

CB Management SASU

Director · represented by Cécile Bonnefond

since 2025 · until 2026

Shareholders

Participations

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Ottergemsesteenweg-Zuid 816

9000 Gent

2.200.913.568

Prins Albertlaan 12

8870 Izegem

Active since 8 July 2011

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Details

Company number
0429.977.343
VAT number
BE 0429.977.343
Registered office
Ottergemsesteenweg-Zuid 816, 9000 Gent
Names & denominations
Vandemoortele
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
2 December 1986
Peppol
Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
Activities · NACE

Activiteiten van hoofdkantoren

Coördinatiecentra

Frequently asked questions

What does Vandemoortele do?
Vandemoortele is a holding company in Gent. Public Limited, started on 2 December 1986, 2 establishments.
What is the address of Vandemoortele?
The registered office of Vandemoortele is located at Ottergemsesteenweg-Zuid 816, 9000 Gent.
Is Vandemoortele still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (17 September 2026) Vandemoortele is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 2 December 1986.
Is Vandemoortele registered on Peppol?
Yes, Vandemoortele is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0429977343.
What is the enterprise number of Vandemoortele?
The enterprise number of Vandemoortele is BE0429977343.
When was Vandemoortele founded?
Vandemoortele was founded on 2 December 1986.