What does GENT MOTORS do?

GENT MOTORS is a market trader in Gent. Public Limited, started on 18 December 1990, 3 establishments.

What is the address of GENT MOTORS?

The registered office of GENT MOTORS is located at Zwijnaardsesteenweg 143, 9000 Gent.

Is GENT MOTORS still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) GENT MOTORS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 18 December 1990.

Is GENT MOTORS registered on Peppol?

Yes, GENT MOTORS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0442763032.

What is the enterprise number of GENT MOTORS?

The enterprise number of GENT MOTORS is BE0442763032.

When was GENT MOTORS founded?

GENT MOTORS was founded on 18 December 1990.

Who are the directors of GENT MOTORS?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of GENT MOTORS are: Acova BV, Gent Motors Trade bv, Thibaut Van den Broeke.

Is GENT MOTORS a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 18 December 1990; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 3 directors known from the annual account; 3 establishments in the CBE.

How much profit did GENT MOTORS make in 2025?

GENT MOTORS posted a profit after taxes of € 14,420 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of GENT MOTORS?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), GENT MOTORS reported revenue of € 30,168,215.

How much does an employee at GENT MOTORS earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at GENT MOTORS was € 63,000 in 2025: staff costs of € 2.1 million for 34 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does GENT MOTORS have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, GENT MOTORS has 34 full-time equivalents (FTE).

GENT MOTORS (Public Limited) - Gent - BE0442763032

Dossier GENT MOTORS, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0442763032/gent-motors. 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 44 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

GENT MOTORS from Gent, company number BE0442763032, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 14,420 after tax. For that financial year GENT MOTORS recorded revenue of € 30.2 million and equity of € 5.7 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 183,805 to € 14,420. 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 June 26, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 5.7 million

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

Profit Healthy

€ 14,420

▼ 92% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.1 million

▼ 37% 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 € 5.6 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

▲ 5.1 vs 2024

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

Wage cost Staff costs are payroll only. Director pay sits with services and miscellaneous goods: € 2.1 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 2.1 million

▲ 13% vs 2024

€ 63,000 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

€ 713,468

▲ 20% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 7 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.

€ 3.4 million

▼ 5% vs 2024

€ 207,134 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 7 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 2.3 million

▼ 6% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 31 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 578,931

▼ 1% 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
Revenue	€ 32,384,848 Revenue 2022: € 32,384,848 First fiscal year in the series	€ 34,686,772 Revenue 2023: € 34,686,772 ▲ 7% vs 2022 (€ 32,384,848) Favourable step	€ 30,540,348 Revenue 2024: € 30,540,348 ▼ 12% vs 2023 (€ 34,686,772) Unfavourable step	€ 30,168,215 Revenue 2025: € 30,168,215 ▼ 1% vs 2024 (€ 30,540,348) Unfavourable step	▼ 1%
Profit after taxes	€ 748,924 Profit after taxes 2022: € 748,924 First fiscal year in the series	€ 744,807 Profit after taxes 2023: € 744,807 ▼ 1% vs 2022 (€ 748,924) Unfavourable step	€ 183,805 Profit after taxes 2024: € 183,805 ▼ 75% vs 2023 (€ 744,807) Unfavourable step	€ 14,420 Profit after taxes 2025: € 14,420 ▼ 92% vs 2024 (€ 183,805) Unfavourable step	▼ 92%
Equity	€ 4,764,647 Equity 2022: € 4,764,647 First fiscal year in the series	€ 5,509,454 Equity 2023: € 5,509,454 ▲ 16% vs 2022 (€ 4,764,647) Favourable step	€ 5,693,259 Equity 2024: € 5,693,259 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 5,509,454) Favourable step	€ 5,707,680 Equity 2025: € 5,707,680 Unchanged (€ 5,693,259) Favourable step
Total debts	€ 15,246,127 Total debts 2022: € 15,246,127 First fiscal year in the series	€ 12,039,413 Total debts 2023: € 12,039,413 ▼ 21% vs 2022 (€ 15,246,127) Favourable step	€ 9,905,217 Total debts 2024: € 9,905,217 ▼ 18% vs 2023 (€ 12,039,413) Favourable step	€ 9,332,623 Total debts 2025: € 9,332,623 ▼ 6% vs 2024 (€ 9,905,217) Favourable step	▼ 6%
Cash	€ 909,390 Cash 2022: € 909,390 First fiscal year in the series	€ 565,801 Cash 2023: € 565,801 ▼ 38% vs 2022 (€ 909,390) Unfavourable step	€ 1,671,604 Cash 2024: € 1,671,604 ▲ 195% vs 2023 (€ 565,801) Favourable step	€ 1,055,659 Cash 2025: € 1,055,659 ▼ 37% vs 2024 (€ 1,671,604) Unfavourable step	▼ 37%
Land & buildings	€ 3,292,775 Land & buildings 2022: € 3,292,775 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,992,205 Land & buildings 2023: € 2,992,205 ▼ 9% vs 2022 (€ 3,292,775) Unchanged	€ 4,461,672 Land & buildings 2024: € 4,461,672 ▲ 49% vs 2023 (€ 2,992,205) Unchanged	€ 4,261,607 Land & buildings 2025: € 4,261,607 ▼ 4% vs 2024 (€ 4,461,672) Unchanged	▼ 4%
Retained profit	€ 4,640,700 Retained profit 2022: € 4,640,700 First fiscal year in the series	€ 5,385,508 Retained profit 2023: € 5,385,508 ▲ 16% vs 2022 (€ 4,640,700) Favourable step	€ 5,569,313 Retained profit 2024: € 5,569,313 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 5,385,508) Favourable step	€ 5,583,733 Retained profit 2025: € 5,583,733 Unchanged (€ 5,569,313) Favourable step
Dividend	€ 750,000 Dividend 2022: € 750,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Dividend 2023: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2022 (€ 750,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 1,765,944 Bank debt 2022: € 1,765,944 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,338,769 Bank debt 2023: € 2,338,769 ▲ 32% vs 2022 (€ 1,765,944) Unfavourable step	€ 3,568,674 Bank debt 2024: € 3,568,674 ▲ 53% vs 2023 (€ 2,338,769) Unfavourable step	€ 3,385,924 Bank debt 2025: € 3,385,924 ▼ 5% vs 2024 (€ 3,568,674) Favourable step	▼ 5%
Balance sheet total	€ 20,010,774 Balance sheet total 2022: € 20,010,774 First fiscal year in the series	€ 17,548,868 Balance sheet total 2023: € 17,548,868 ▼ 12% vs 2022 (€ 20,010,774) Unchanged	€ 15,598,476 Balance sheet total 2024: € 15,598,476 ▼ 11% vs 2023 (€ 17,548,868) Unchanged	€ 15,040,303 Balance sheet total 2025: € 15,040,303 ▼ 4% vs 2024 (€ 15,598,476) Unchanged	▼ 4%
Employees (FTE)	24.7 Employees (FTE) 2022: 24.7 First fiscal year in the series	24.8 Employees (FTE) 2023: 24.8 ▲ 0.1 vs 2022 (24.7) Unchanged	28.9 Employees (FTE) 2024: 28.9 ▲ 4.1 vs 2023 (24.8) Unchanged	34 Employees (FTE) 2025: 34 ▲ 5.1 vs 2024 (28.9) Unchanged	▲ 5.1

Key figures of GENT MOTORS, 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 GENT MOTORS?

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

Jun 26, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 14,420 (▼ 92% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Oct 1, 2023 New establishment in Geraardsbergen. KBO
Feb 6, 2018 New establishment in Gent. KBO
Feb 6, 1991 New establishment in Gent. KBO
Dec 18, 1990 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 748,924 profit in 2022 to € 14,420 profit in 2025.

Paid € 652,877 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 748,924 profit.

Paid out € 750,000 in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

ACOVA 99.8%

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

GENT MOTORS

Behind GENT MOTORS are Acova BV, Gent Motors Trade bv and Thibaut Van den Broeke. The shares are held by ACOVA (99.8%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Acova BV

Director · represented by Olivier Van den Broeke

Gent Motors Trade bv

Director · represented by Leen Reynaert

Thibaut Van den Broeke

Director

Shareholders

ACOVA

99.8%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Zwijnaardsesteenweg 143

9000 Gent

2.273.809.167

Koninginnelaan 60 box 2

9031 Gent

Active since 6 February 2018

2.350.808.361

Groteweg(Ove) 51/57

9500 Geraardsbergen

Active since 1 October 2023

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

Details

Company number

0442.763.032

VAT number

BE 0442.763.032

Registered office

Zwijnaardsesteenweg 143, 9000 Gent

Names & denominations

GENT MOTORS

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

18 December 1990

Peppol

Active · Active since 29 Nov 2025

Activities · NACE

Detailhandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (<= 3,5 ton)

Detailhandel in motorvoertuigen

Detailhandel in auto's en lichte bestelwagens (= 3,5 ton)

Verhuur en exploitatie van eigen of geleased residentieel onroerend goed, exclusief sociale woningen

Detailhandel in onderdelen en accessoires van motorvoertuigen

Algemeen onderhoud en reparatie van auto's en lichte bestelwagens (<= 3,5 ton)

Algemeen onderhoud en reparatie van auto's en lichte bestelwagens (= 3,5 ton)

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

GENT MOTORS

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