TOCH is a wholesaler in Gent. Private Limited, started on 1 October 1988, 2 establishments.

What is the address of TOCH?

The registered office of TOCH is located at Campo-Santoplein 18, 9040 Gent.

Is TOCH still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) TOCH is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 1 October 1988.

Is TOCH registered on Peppol?

Yes, TOCH is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0436069537.

What is the enterprise number of TOCH?

The enterprise number of TOCH is BE0436069537.

When was TOCH founded?

TOCH was founded on 1 October 1988.

Who are the directors of TOCH?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of TOCH are: HERMES BV.

Is TOCH a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 1 October 1988; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account; 2 establishments in the CBE.

How much profit did TOCH make in 2025?

TOCH posted a profit after taxes of € 154,404 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of TOCH?

As a small company, TOCH is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 1,155,617.

How much does an employee at TOCH earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at TOCH was € 71,000 in 2025: staff costs of € 752,773 for 10.6 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does TOCH have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, TOCH has 10.6 full-time equivalents (FTE).

TOCH (Private Limited) - Gent - BE0436069537

Dossier TOCH, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0436069537/toch. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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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 12.1 to 10.6.

Financials

Financial year 2025

TOCH from Gent, company number BE0436069537, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 154,404 after tax. For that financial year TOCH recorded a gross margin of € 1.2 million and equity of € 2.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 283,458 to € 154,404. 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 31, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 2.1 million

▲ 8% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 154,404

▼ 46% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 749,863

▲ 78% 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 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

10.6

▼ 0.1 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 752,773

▲ 6% vs 2024

€ 71,000 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

€ 75,321

▲ 59% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

€ 200,000

Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.

Owed to suppliers

€ 551,532

▼ 13% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 173,738

▲ 24% 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
Gross margin	€ 1,309,068 Gross margin 2022: € 1,309,068 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,486,449 Gross margin 2023: € 1,486,449 ▲ 14% vs 2022 (€ 1,309,068) Favourable step	€ 1,193,643 Gross margin 2024: € 1,193,643 ▼ 20% vs 2023 (€ 1,486,449) Unfavourable step	€ 1,155,617 Gross margin 2025: € 1,155,617 ▼ 3% vs 2024 (€ 1,193,643) Unfavourable step	▼ 3%
Profit after taxes	€ 430,868 Profit after taxes 2022: € 430,868 First fiscal year in the series	€ 448,968 Profit after taxes 2023: € 448,968 ▲ 4% vs 2022 (€ 430,868) Favourable step	€ 283,458 Profit after taxes 2024: € 283,458 ▼ 37% vs 2023 (€ 448,968) Unfavourable step	€ 154,404 Profit after taxes 2025: € 154,404 ▼ 46% vs 2024 (€ 283,458) Unfavourable step	▼ 46%
Equity	€ 1,384,386 Equity 2022: € 1,384,386 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,633,354 Equity 2023: € 1,633,354 ▲ 18% vs 2022 (€ 1,384,386) Favourable step	€ 1,916,811 Equity 2024: € 1,916,811 ▲ 17% vs 2023 (€ 1,633,354) Favourable step	€ 2,071,216 Equity 2025: € 2,071,216 ▲ 8% vs 2024 (€ 1,916,811) Favourable step	▲ 8%
Total debts	€ 2,623,065 Total debts 2022: € 2,623,065 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,452,867 Total debts 2023: € 2,452,867 ▼ 6% vs 2022 (€ 2,623,065) Favourable step	€ 1,792,482 Total debts 2024: € 1,792,482 ▼ 27% vs 2023 (€ 2,452,867) Favourable step	€ 1,793,040 Total debts 2025: € 1,793,040 Unchanged (€ 1,792,482) Unfavourable step
Cash	€ 525,914 Cash 2022: € 525,914 First fiscal year in the series	€ 779,789 Cash 2023: € 779,789 ▲ 48% vs 2022 (€ 525,914) Favourable step	€ 421,305 Cash 2024: € 421,305 ▼ 46% vs 2023 (€ 779,789) Unfavourable step	€ 749,863 Cash 2025: € 749,863 ▲ 78% vs 2024 (€ 421,305) Favourable step	▲ 78%
Land & buildings	€ 30,439 Land & buildings 2022: € 30,439 First fiscal year in the series	€ 30,289 Land & buildings 2023: € 30,289 Unchanged (€ 30,439) Unchanged	€ 26,133 Land & buildings 2024: € 26,133 ▼ 14% vs 2023 (€ 30,289) Unchanged	€ 26,696 Land & buildings 2025: € 26,696 ▲ 2% vs 2024 (€ 26,133) Unchanged	▲ 2%
Retained profit	€ 1,334,386 Retained profit 2022: € 1,334,386 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,583,354 Retained profit 2023: € 1,583,354 ▲ 19% vs 2022 (€ 1,334,386) Favourable step	€ 1,866,811 Retained profit 2024: € 1,866,811 ▲ 18% vs 2023 (€ 1,583,354) Favourable step	€ 2,021,216 Retained profit 2025: € 2,021,216 ▲ 8% vs 2024 (€ 1,866,811) Favourable step	▲ 8%
Dividend	€ 200,000 Dividend 2022: € 200,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 200,000 Dividend 2023: € 200,000 Unchanged (€ 200,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 200,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 797,738 Bank debt 2022: € 797,738 First fiscal year in the series	€ 750,000 Bank debt 2023: € 750,000 ▼ 6% vs 2022 (€ 797,738) Favourable step	€ 200,000 Bank debt 2024: € 200,000 ▼ 73% vs 2023 (€ 750,000) Favourable step	€ 200,000 Bank debt 2025: € 200,000 Unchanged (€ 200,000) Unchanged
Balance sheet total	€ 4,064,948 Balance sheet total 2022: € 4,064,948 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,143,717 Balance sheet total 2023: € 4,143,717 ▲ 2% vs 2022 (€ 4,064,948) Unchanged	€ 3,766,790 Balance sheet total 2024: € 3,766,790 ▼ 9% vs 2023 (€ 4,143,717) Unchanged	€ 3,864,255 Balance sheet total 2025: € 3,864,255 ▲ 3% vs 2024 (€ 3,766,790) Unchanged	▲ 3%
Employees (FTE)	11.5 Employees (FTE) 2022: 11.5 First fiscal year in the series	12.1 Employees (FTE) 2023: 12.1 ▲ 0.6 vs 2022 (11.5) Unchanged	10.7 Employees (FTE) 2024: 10.7 ▼ 1.4 vs 2023 (12.1) Unchanged	10.6 Employees (FTE) 2025: 10.6 ▼ 0.1 vs 2024 (10.7) Unchanged	▼ 0.1

Key figures of TOCH, 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 TOCH?

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

Aug 31, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 154,404 (▼ 46% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
Jun 22, 2026 New establishment in Gent. KBO
2024 HERMES BV became a director. NBB
Dec 19, 1988 New establishment in Gent. KBO
Oct 1, 1988 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 430,868 profit in 2022 to € 154,404 profit in 2025.

Paid € 442,248 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 448,968 profit.

On average € 109,000 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

HERMES 50%

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

TOCH

Behind TOCH is HERMES BV. The shares are held by HERMES (50%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

HERMES BV

Bestuurder · represented by PETER TOCH

Also active at: TOCH INTERIEUR, TOCH INVEST

since 2024

Shareholders

HERMES

50%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Campo-Santoplein 18

9040 Gent

2.390.666.651

Campo-Santoplein 21

9040 Gent

Active since 22 June 2026

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

Details

Company number

0436.069.537

VAT number

BE 0436.069.537

Registered office

Campo-Santoplein 18, 9040 Gent

Names & denominations

TOCH

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

1 October 1988

Peppol

Active · Active since 13 Jun 2025

Activities · NACE

Groothandel in bouwmaterialen, algemeen assortiment

Groothandel in verf, vernis en bouwmaterialen, inclusief sanitair

Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, bouwmaterialen, verf en glas (algemeen assortiment)

Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, verf, bouwmaterialen en glas (inclusief doe-het-zelfzaken) met een verkoopsoppervlakte vanaf 400 m2.

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TOCH

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