What does GFK BELGIUM do?

GFK BELGIUM is a market research agency in Leuven. Public Limited, started on 9 July 1992, 1 establishment.

What is the address of GFK BELGIUM?

The registered office of GFK BELGIUM is located at Arnould Nobelstraat 42, 3000 Leuven.

Is GFK BELGIUM still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) GFK BELGIUM is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 9 July 1992.

Is GFK BELGIUM registered on Peppol?

No, GFK BELGIUM is currently not registered on the Peppol network.

What is the enterprise number of GFK BELGIUM?

The enterprise number of GFK BELGIUM is BE0447797629.

When was GFK BELGIUM founded?

GFK BELGIUM was founded on 9 July 1992.

Who owns GFK BELGIUM?

The shares are held by GFK GMBH.

Is GFK BELGIUM a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 9 July 1992; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025.

How much profit did GFK BELGIUM make in 2025?

GFK BELGIUM posted a profit after taxes of € 2,255,886 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of GFK BELGIUM?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), GFK BELGIUM reported revenue of € 31,524,989.

How much does an employee at GFK BELGIUM earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at GFK BELGIUM was € 138,700 in 2025: staff costs of € 10.2 million for 73.5 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does GFK BELGIUM have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, GFK BELGIUM has 73.5 full-time equivalents (FTE).

GFK BELGIUM (Public Limited) - Leuven - BE0447797629

Dossier GFK BELGIUM, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0447797629/gfk-belgium. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

Shrinking team NBB

FTE fell two years in a row, from 117.2 to 73.5.
Figures corrected NBB

Corrected annual account filed for 2021.
Busy address KBO

15 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Not on Peppol Peppol

Not registered in the Peppol network, mandatory for VAT-liable companies since 1 January 2026.

Financials

Financial year 2025

GFK BELGIUM from Leuven, company number BE0447797629, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 2.3 million after tax. For that financial year GFK BELGIUM recorded revenue of € 31.5 million and equity of € 7.7 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 19.3 million to € 2.3 million. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on February 4, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 7.7 million

▲ 41% vs 2023

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

Profit Healthy

€ 2.3 million

▼ 88% vs 2023

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 1.1 million

▲ 13% vs 2023

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 € 2.3 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

73.5

▼ 39.4 vs 2023

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: € 19.2 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 10.2 million

▼ 15% vs 2023

€ 138,700 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

€ 164,618

▲ 8% vs 2023

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

€ 18.1 million

▲ € 16.9 million vs 2023

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 344 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 2.2 million

▲ 15% vs 2023

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2021	2022	2023	2025	Change 2023 → 2025
Revenue	€ 24,457,858 Revenue 2021: € 24,457,858 First fiscal year in the series	€ 25,396,884 Revenue 2022: € 25,396,884 ▲ 4% vs 2021 (€ 24,457,858) Favourable step	€ 27,182,496 Revenue 2023: € 27,182,496 ▲ 7% vs 2022 (€ 25,396,884) Favourable step	€ 31,524,989 Revenue 2025: € 31,524,989 ▲ 16% vs 2023 (€ 27,182,496) Favourable step	▲ 16%
Profit after taxes	€ 1,435,882 Profit after taxes 2021: € 1,435,882 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,534,067 Profit after taxes 2022: € 1,534,067 ▲ 7% vs 2021 (€ 1,435,882) Favourable step	€ 19,322,217 Profit after taxes 2023: € 19,322,217 ▲ € 17.8 million vs 2022 (€ 1,534,067) Favourable step	€ 2,255,886 Profit after taxes 2025: € 2,255,886 ▼ 88% vs 2023 (€ 19,322,217) Unfavourable step	▼ 88%
Equity	€ 5,487,977 Equity 2021: € 5,487,977 First fiscal year in the series	€ 5,487,977 Equity 2022: € 5,487,977 Unchanged (€ 5,487,977) Unchanged	€ 5,487,977 Equity 2023: € 5,487,977 Unchanged (€ 5,487,977) Unchanged	€ 7,743,863 Equity 2025: € 7,743,863 ▲ 41% vs 2023 (€ 5,487,977) Favourable step	▲ 41%
Total debts	€ 11,222,887 Total debts 2021: € 11,222,887 First fiscal year in the series	€ 10,821,037 Total debts 2022: € 10,821,037 ▼ 4% vs 2021 (€ 11,222,887) Favourable step	€ 23,281,722 Total debts 2023: € 23,281,722 ▲ 115% vs 2022 (€ 10,821,037) Unfavourable step	€ 23,039,504 Total debts 2025: € 23,039,504 ▼ 1% vs 2023 (€ 23,281,722) Favourable step	▼ 1%
Cash	-	€ 348,212 Cash 2022: € 348,212 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,010,114 Cash 2023: € 1,010,114 ▲ 190% vs 2022 (€ 348,212) Favourable step	€ 1,144,164 Cash 2025: € 1,144,164 ▲ 13% vs 2023 (€ 1,010,114) Favourable step	▲ 13%
Retained profit	€ 20,046 Retained profit 2021: € 20,046 First fiscal year in the series	€ 20,046 Retained profit 2022: € 20,046 Unchanged (€ 20,046) Unchanged	€ 20,046 Retained profit 2023: € 20,046 Unchanged (€ 20,046) Unchanged	€ 2,275,932 Retained profit 2025: € 2,275,932 ▲ € 2.3 million vs 2023 (€ 20,046) Favourable step	▲ € 2.3 million
Dividend	€ 2,445,352 Dividend 2021: € 2,445,352 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,534,067 Dividend 2022: € 1,534,067 ▼ 37% vs 2021 (€ 2,445,352) Unchanged	€ 19,322,217 Dividend 2023: € 19,322,217 ▲ € 17.8 million vs 2022 (€ 1,534,067) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 19,322,217) Unchanged	▼ 100%
Balance sheet total	€ 16,795,020 Balance sheet total 2021: € 16,795,020 First fiscal year in the series	€ 16,413,097 Balance sheet total 2022: € 16,413,097 ▼ 2% vs 2021 (€ 16,795,020) Unchanged	€ 28,807,219 Balance sheet total 2023: € 28,807,219 ▲ 76% vs 2022 (€ 16,413,097) Unchanged	€ 30,949,463 Balance sheet total 2025: € 30,949,463 ▲ 7% vs 2023 (€ 28,807,219) Unchanged	▲ 7%
Employees (FTE)	115.7 Employees (FTE) 2021: 115.7 First fiscal year in the series	117.2 Employees (FTE) 2022: 117.2 ▲ 1.5 vs 2021 (115.7) Unchanged	112.9 Employees (FTE) 2023: 112.9 ▼ 4.3 vs 2022 (117.2) Unchanged	73.5 Employees (FTE) 2025: 73.5 ▼ 39.4 vs 2023 (112.9) Unchanged	▼ 39.4

Key figures of GFK BELGIUM, fiscal years 2021 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 GFK BELGIUM?

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

Feb 4, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 2.3 million (▼ 88% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
Jul 17, 1992 New establishment in Leuven. KBO
Jul 9, 1992 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 1.4 million profit in 2021 to € 2.3 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 9.3 million in corporate taxes since 2021.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 19.3 million profit.

Paid out € 23.3 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Arnould Nobelstraat 42

3000 Leuven

2.058.268.140

Arnould Nobelstraat 42 box 1

3000 Leuven

Active since 17 July 1992

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 15 companies are registered at this address.

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Details

Company number

0447.797.629

VAT number

BE 0447.797.629

Registered office

Arnould Nobelstraat 42, 3000 Leuven

Names & denominations

GFK BELGIUM

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

9 July 1992

Peppol

Not registered

Activities · NACE

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View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗