Active · per the CBE, 31 October 2026

FOOTSTEPS GROUP

BE0442122040

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

FOOTSTEPS GROUP is a recruitment agency in Gent. Public Limited, started on 12 December 1990, 1 establishment.

Einde Were 17 box 501, 9000 Gent

Behind the company: Katrien Lootvoet, Jan Maurits Vanfleteren.

Active for

35 year, 10 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

FOOTSTEPS GROUP from Gent, company number BE0442122040, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 190,475 after tax. For that financial year FOOTSTEPS GROUP recorded a gross margin of € 440,048 and equity of € 528,631. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 4,758 to € 190,475. 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 July 14, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 528,631

▲ 56% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 190,475

▲ € 185,716 vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 156,008

▲ 55% 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 € 466,631.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

2

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

Wage cost

€ 90,073

▼ 5% vs 2024

€ 45,000 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

€ 91,171

▲ 261% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 6 years to go

€ 101,656

▼ 17% vs 2024

€ 17,456 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 6 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 25,923

▲ 226% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 41,067

▲ 26% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 91,921 € 88,382 € 163,555 € 440,048 ▲ 169%
Profit after taxes € -10,836 € -38,151 € 4,758 € 190,475 ▲ € 185,716
Equity € 419,141 € 333,398 € 338,157 € 528,631 ▲ 56%
Total debts € 204,544 € 235,181 € 212,386 € 175,208 ▼ 18%
Cash € 135,276 € 68,850 € 100,526 € 156,008 ▲ 55%
Land & buildings € 378,967 € 379,693 € 382,588 € 382,588
Retained profit € 357,141 € 271,398 € 276,157 € 466,631 ▲ 69%
Dividend € 0 € 47,592 € 0 € 0
Bank debt € 168,484 € 143,854 € 122,969 € 101,656 ▼ 17%
Balance sheet total € 717,749 € 662,643 € 644,607 € 797,903 ▲ 24%
Employees (FTE) 0.8 1.4 2 2

Key figures of FOOTSTEPS GROUP, 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 FOOTSTEPS GROUP?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 190,475 (▲ € 185,716 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Gent. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 10,836 loss in 2022 to € 190,475 profit in 2025.

Paid € 131,761 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 190,475 profit.

On average € 220,000 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

Katrien Lootvoet Jan Maurits Vanfleteren
FOOTSTEPS GROUP

Behind FOOTSTEPS GROUP are Katrien Lootvoet and Jan Maurits Vanfleteren.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Katrien Lootvoet

Managing director

Jan Maurits Vanfleteren

Managing director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Einde Were 17 box 501

9000 Gent

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

Details

Company number
0442.122.040
VAT number
BE 0442.122.040
Registered office
Einde Were 17 bus 501, 9000 Gent
Names & denominations
FOOTSTEPS GROUP
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
12 December 1990
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Frequently asked questions

What does FOOTSTEPS GROUP do?
FOOTSTEPS GROUP is a recruitment agency in Gent. Public Limited, started on 12 December 1990, 1 establishment.
What is the address of FOOTSTEPS GROUP?
The registered office of FOOTSTEPS GROUP is located at Einde Were 17 box 501, 9000 Gent.
Is FOOTSTEPS GROUP still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) FOOTSTEPS GROUP is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 12 December 1990.
Is FOOTSTEPS GROUP registered on Peppol?
Yes, FOOTSTEPS GROUP is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0442122040.
What is the enterprise number of FOOTSTEPS GROUP?
The enterprise number of FOOTSTEPS GROUP is BE0442122040.
When was FOOTSTEPS GROUP founded?
FOOTSTEPS GROUP was founded on 12 December 1990.