What does APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN do?

APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN is a pharmacy in Oostende. Public Limited, started on 13 January 1989, 1 establishment.

What is the address of APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN?

The registered office of APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN is located at Jacob Besagestraat 60, 8400 Oostende.

Is APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 13 January 1989.

Is APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN registered on Peppol?

Yes, APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0436746854.

What is the enterprise number of APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN?

The enterprise number of APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN is BE0436746854.

When was APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN founded?

APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN was founded on 13 January 1989.

Who are the directors of APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN are: Dehouck BVBA.

Is APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 13 January 1989; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN make in 2025?

APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN posted a profit after taxes of € 19,649 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN?

As a small company, APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 223,768.

How much does an employee at APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN was € 70,400 in 2025: staff costs of € 161,933 for 2.3 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN has 2.3 full-time equivalents (FTE).

APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN (Public Limited) - Oostende

Dossier APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN, printed on 31 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0436746854/apotheek-de-vuurtoren. 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.

Tight liquidity NBB

Cash and receivables cover 18 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Shrinking team NBB

FTE fell two years in a row, from 3.2 to 2.3.

Financials

Financial year 2025

APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN from Oostende, company number BE0436746854, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 19,649 after tax. For that financial year APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN recorded a gross margin of € 223,768 and equity of € 111,964. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1,714 to € 19,649. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on April 22, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 111,964

▲ 4% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 19,649

▲ € 17,935 vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 18,105

▲ 199% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 15,000 paid out

76 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to DEHOUCK (99 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

2.3

▼ 0.1 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 161,933

▼ 8% vs 2024

€ 70,400 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.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 4 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 561,383

▼ 7% vs 2024

€ 68,292 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 627,310

▲ 111% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 69,724

▲ 145% 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	€ 271,241 Gross margin 2022: € 271,241 First fiscal year in the series	€ 270,748 Gross margin 2023: € 270,748 Unchanged (€ 271,241) Unfavourable step	€ 227,466 Gross margin 2024: € 227,466 ▼ 16% vs 2023 (€ 270,748) Unfavourable step	€ 223,768 Gross margin 2025: € 223,768 ▼ 2% vs 2024 (€ 227,466) Unfavourable step	▼ 2%
Profit after taxes	€ 67,157 Profit after taxes 2022: € 67,157 First fiscal year in the series	€ 54,599 Profit after taxes 2023: € 54,599 ▼ 19% vs 2022 (€ 67,157) Unfavourable step	€ 1,714 Profit after taxes 2024: € 1,714 ▼ 97% vs 2023 (€ 54,599) Unfavourable step	€ 19,649 Profit after taxes 2025: € 19,649 ▲ € 17,935 vs 2024 (€ 1,714) Favourable step	▲ € 17,935
Equity	€ 101,003 Equity 2022: € 101,003 First fiscal year in the series	€ 105,602 Equity 2023: € 105,602 ▲ 5% vs 2022 (€ 101,003) Favourable step	€ 107,315 Equity 2024: € 107,315 ▲ 2% vs 2023 (€ 105,602) Favourable step	€ 111,964 Equity 2025: € 111,964 ▲ 4% vs 2024 (€ 107,315) Favourable step	▲ 4%
Total debts	€ 1,051,703 Total debts 2022: € 1,051,703 First fiscal year in the series	€ 893,651 Total debts 2023: € 893,651 ▼ 15% vs 2022 (€ 1,051,703) Favourable step	€ 936,789 Total debts 2024: € 936,789 ▲ 5% vs 2023 (€ 893,651) Unfavourable step	€ 1,285,897 Total debts 2025: € 1,285,897 ▲ 37% vs 2024 (€ 936,789) Unfavourable step	▲ 37%
Cash	€ 7,625 Cash 2022: € 7,625 First fiscal year in the series	€ 12,800 Cash 2023: € 12,800 ▲ 68% vs 2022 (€ 7,625) Favourable step	€ 6,046 Cash 2024: € 6,046 ▼ 53% vs 2023 (€ 12,800) Unfavourable step	€ 18,105 Cash 2025: € 18,105 ▲ 199% vs 2024 (€ 6,046) Favourable step	▲ 199%
Retained profit	€ 39,003 Retained profit 2022: € 39,003 First fiscal year in the series	€ 43,602 Retained profit 2023: € 43,602 ▲ 12% vs 2022 (€ 39,003) Favourable step	€ 45,315 Retained profit 2024: € 45,315 ▲ 4% vs 2023 (€ 43,602) Favourable step	€ 49,964 Retained profit 2025: € 49,964 ▲ 10% vs 2024 (€ 45,315) Favourable step	▲ 10%
Dividend	€ 60,000 Dividend 2022: € 60,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 50,000 Dividend 2023: € 50,000 ▼ 17% vs 2022 (€ 60,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 50,000) Unchanged	€ 15,000 Dividend 2025: € 15,000 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 334,016 Bank debt 2022: € 334,016 First fiscal year in the series	€ 462,928 Bank debt 2023: € 462,928 ▲ 39% vs 2022 (€ 334,016) Unfavourable step	€ 606,794 Bank debt 2024: € 606,794 ▲ 31% vs 2023 (€ 462,928) Unfavourable step	€ 561,383 Bank debt 2025: € 561,383 ▼ 7% vs 2024 (€ 606,794) Favourable step	▼ 7%
Balance sheet total	€ 1,152,706 Balance sheet total 2022: € 1,152,706 First fiscal year in the series	€ 999,253 Balance sheet total 2023: € 999,253 ▼ 13% vs 2022 (€ 1,152,706) Unchanged	€ 1,044,104 Balance sheet total 2024: € 1,044,104 ▲ 4% vs 2023 (€ 999,253) Unchanged	€ 1,397,861 Balance sheet total 2025: € 1,397,861 ▲ 34% vs 2024 (€ 1,044,104) Unchanged	▲ 34%
Employees (FTE)	3.5 Employees (FTE) 2022: 3.5 First fiscal year in the series	3.2 Employees (FTE) 2023: 3.2 ▼ 0.3 vs 2022 (3.5) Unchanged	2.4 Employees (FTE) 2024: 2.4 ▼ 0.8 vs 2023 (3.2) Unchanged	2.3 Employees (FTE) 2025: 2.3 ▼ 0.1 vs 2024 (2.4) Unchanged	▼ 0.1

Key figures of APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 April 2027.

What happened to APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN?

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

Apr 22, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 19,649 (▲ € 17,935 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Feb 28, 1989 New establishment in Oostende. KBO
Jan 13, 1989 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 67,157 profit in 2022 to € 19,649 profit in 2025.

Paid € 13,729 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 67,157 profit.

On average € 97,300 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

DEHOUCK 99%

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

APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN

Behind APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN is Dehouck BVBA. The shares are held by DEHOUCK (99%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Dehouck BVBA

Managing director · represented by Paul Dehouck

Also active at: APOTHEEK DEHOUCK

Shareholders

DEHOUCK

99%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Jacob Besagestraat 60

8400 Oostende

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

Details

Company number

0436.746.854

VAT number

BE 0436.746.854

Registered office

Jacob Besagestraat 60, 8400 Oostende

Names & denominations

APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

13 January 1989

Peppol

Active · Active since 14 Nov 2025

Activities · NACE

Detailhandel in farmaceutische producten

Apothekers

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

APOTHEEK DE VUURTOREN

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