Active · per the CBE, 30 September 2026

VAN HOECKE

BE0440085040

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

VAN HOECKE is a wholesaler in Sint-Niklaas. Public Limited, started on 28 February 1990, 1 establishment.

Europark-Noord 9, 9100 Sint-Niklaas

Behind the company: Dietmar Rathbauer, Gerhard Humpeler.

Active for

36 year, 7 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

VAN HOECKE from Sint-Niklaas, company number BE0440085040, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 5.6 million after tax. For that financial year VAN HOECKE recorded revenue of € 133 million and equity of € 57.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 4.1 million to € 5.6 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 December 23, 2025.

What it is worth Growing

€ 57.1 million

▲ 4% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 5.6 million

▲ 37% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 18 million

▲ 44% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 3.5 million paid out

62 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

162.8

▲ 3.1 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 13.1 million

▲ 7% vs 2024

€ 80,700 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

€ 404,493

▼ 33% 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

€ 10.5 million

▼ 7% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 35 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 4.1 million

▲ 8% 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 € 132,047,941 € 131,491,951 € 127,096,694 € 132,981,001 ▲ 5%
Profit after taxes € 7,234,240 € 4,783,457 € 4,107,813 € 5,639,853 ▲ 37%
Equity € 14,576,260 € 17,156,911 € 54,977,931 € 57,115,046 ▲ 4%
Total debts € 24,489,291 € 19,253,469 € 15,876,944 € 18,159,673 ▲ 14%
Cash € 11,419,782 € 10,440,170 € 12,469,729 € 17,950,858 ▲ 44%
Land & buildings - - € 33,903,267 € 32,432,750 ▼ 4%
Retained profit € 13,943,012 € 16,526,470 € 20,634,283 € 22,774,135 ▲ 10%
Dividend € 5,006,000 € 2,200,000 € 0 € 3,500,000
Bank debt € 2,053,986 € 1,643,602 € 740,714 € 0 ▼ 100%
Balance sheet total € 39,081,230 € 36,423,688 € 70,870,410 € 75,289,802 ▲ 6%
Employees (FTE) 123.5 154.7 159.7 162.8 ▲ 3.1

Key figures of VAN HOECKE, 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 January 2027.

What happened to VAN HOECKE?

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

  • Imanis BV stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 5.6 million (▲ 37% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Imanis BV became a director. NBB
  • Dietmar Rathbauer became a director. NBB
  • Gerhard Humpeler became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Sint-Niklaas. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 7.2 million profit in 2022 to € 5.6 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 7.3 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 7.2 million profit.

Paid out € 10.7 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

Dietmar Rathbauer Gerhard Humpeler

Behind VAN HOECKE are Dietmar Rathbauer and Gerhard Humpeler. Gerhard Humpeler is also behind XGL Xtended Services Global.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Dietmar Rathbauer

Director

since 2024

Gerhard Humpeler

Director

Also active at: XGL Xtended Services Global

since 2024

Imanis BV

Managing director · represented by Peter Van Hoecke

Also active at: HALUX

since 2025 · until 2031

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Europark-Noord 9

9100 Sint-Niklaas

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.

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Details

Company number
0440.085.040
VAT number
BE 0440.085.040
Registered office
Europark-Noord 9, 9100 Sint-Niklaas
Names & denominations
VAN HOECKE
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
28 February 1990
Peppol
Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
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Frequently asked questions

What does VAN HOECKE do?
VAN HOECKE is a wholesaler in Sint-Niklaas. Public Limited, started on 28 February 1990, 1 establishment.
What is the address of VAN HOECKE?
The registered office of VAN HOECKE is located at Europark-Noord 9, 9100 Sint-Niklaas.
Is VAN HOECKE still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 September 2026) VAN HOECKE is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 28 February 1990.
Is VAN HOECKE registered on Peppol?
Yes, VAN HOECKE is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0440085040.
What is the enterprise number of VAN HOECKE?
The enterprise number of VAN HOECKE is BE0440085040.
When was VAN HOECKE founded?
VAN HOECKE was founded on 28 February 1990.