Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026

CATO

BE0438114158

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

CATO is registered with the CBE as active in: Activiteiten van adviesbureaus op het gebied van bedrijfsvoering en overig managementadvies. Private Limited, started on 22 August 1989, 1 establishment.

Openveldstraat 12, 9890 Gavere [email protected]

Behind the company: Christian Hoste, Catty Hoste, Martine Van De Wiele, Anthony Hoste.

Active for

37 year, 2 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

CATO from Gavere, company number BE0438114158, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -10,643 after tax. For that financial year CATO recorded a gross margin of € 182,707 and equity of € 5.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 52,903 to € -10,643. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 5, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 5.1 million

▼ 1% vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -10,643

▼ still € 52,903 profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.1 million

▲ 272% 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 € 5 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

0

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

Vehicles and equipment

€ 41,845

▼ 22% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

Owed to suppliers

€ 15,778

▲ € 15,637 vs 2024

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

Taxes

€ 5,127

▼ 46% vs 2024

Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 242,053 € 219,579 € 256,733 € 182,707 ▼ 29%
Profit after taxes € 60,738 € 47,742 € 52,903 € -10,643 ▼ € 63,545
Equity € 5,013,296 € 5,061,038 € 5,093,941 € 5,063,298 ▼ 1%
Total debts € 35,444 € 14,684 € 18,507 € 41,172 ▲ 122%
Cash € 630,865 € 778,638 € 308,418 € 1,148,661 ▲ 272%
Land & buildings € 3,773,658 € 3,733,069 € 3,691,281 € 3,670,204 ▼ 1%
Retained profit € 4,951,296 € 4,999,038 € 5,031,941 € 5,001,298 ▼ 1%
Dividend € 1,600 € 0 € 20,000 € 20,000
Balance sheet total € 5,048,740 € 5,075,722 € 5,112,448 € 5,104,470

Key figures of CATO, 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 CATO?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 10,643 (▼ € 63,545 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Christian Hoste became a director. NBB
  • Catty Hoste became a director. NBB
  • Martine Van De Wiele became a director. NBB
  • Anthony Hoste became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Gavere. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 60,738 profit in 2022 to € 10,643 loss in 2025.

Paid € 15,640 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 60,738 profit.

Paid out € 41,600 in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

Christian Hoste Catty Hoste Martine Van De Wiele Anthony Hoste

Behind CATO are Christian Hoste, Catty Hoste, Martine Van De Wiele and Anthony Hoste. Anthony Hoste is also behind FIJNE VLEESWARENFABRIEK LE COCHON D'OR and MEMATO.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Christian Hoste

Director

since 2020

Catty Hoste

Director

since 2020

Martine Van De Wiele

Director

since 2020

Anthony Hoste

Director

Also active at: FIJNE VLEESWARENFABRIEK LE COCHON D'OR, MEMATO

since 2020

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Openveldstraat 12

9890 Gavere

Who else lives here?

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

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

Details

Company number
0438.114.158
VAT number
BE 0438.114.158
Registered office
Openveldstraat 12, 9890 Gavere
Names & denominations
CATO
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
22 August 1989
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Frequently asked questions

What does CATO do?
CATO is registered with the CBE as active in: Activiteiten van adviesbureaus op het gebied van bedrijfsvoering en overig managementadvies. Private Limited, started on 22 August 1989, 1 establishment.
What is the address of CATO?
The registered office of CATO is located at Openveldstraat 12, 9890 Gavere.
Is CATO still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) CATO is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 22 August 1989.
Is CATO registered on Peppol?
Yes, CATO is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0438114158.
What is the enterprise number of CATO?
The enterprise number of CATO is BE0438114158.
When was CATO founded?
CATO was founded on 22 August 1989.