What does THE BOTTOM LINE do?

THE BOTTOM LINE is an advertising agency in Gent. Public Limited, started on 30 November 1992, 1 establishment.

What is the address of THE BOTTOM LINE?

The registered office of THE BOTTOM LINE is located at Kouter 158/501, 9000 Gent.

Is THE BOTTOM LINE still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) THE BOTTOM LINE is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 30 November 1992.

Is THE BOTTOM LINE registered on Peppol?

Yes, THE BOTTOM LINE is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0448804746.

What is the enterprise number of THE BOTTOM LINE?

The enterprise number of THE BOTTOM LINE is BE0448804746.

When was THE BOTTOM LINE founded?

THE BOTTOM LINE was founded on 30 November 1992.

Who are the directors of THE BOTTOM LINE?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of THE BOTTOM LINE are: Griet Stuckens, Tom De Wilde.

Is THE BOTTOM LINE a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 30 November 1992; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 2 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did THE BOTTOM LINE make in 2025?

THE BOTTOM LINE recorded a loss after taxes of € 15,332 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of THE BOTTOM LINE?

As a small company, THE BOTTOM LINE is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 192,808.

Does THE BOTTOM LINE have a website?

Yes, THE BOTTOM LINE has a website at thebottomline.be.

THE BOTTOM LINE (Public Limited) - Gent - BE0448804746

Dossier THE BOTTOM LINE, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0448804746/the-bottom-line. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

THE BOTTOM LINE from Gent, company number BE0448804746, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -15,332 after tax. For that financial year THE BOTTOM LINE recorded a gross margin of € 192,808 and equity of € 2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 7,802 to € -15,332. 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 April 9, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 2 million

▼ 1% vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -15,332

▼ still € 7,802 profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 100,808

▼ 37% 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 € 1.9 million.

People and assets in 2025

Vehicles and equipment

€ 5,998

▲ 38% 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

€ 278,702

▼ 32% vs 2024

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

Taxes

€ 6,960

▲ 209% 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)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 72,630 Gross margin 2022: € 72,630 First fiscal year in the series	€ 156,256 Gross margin 2023: € 156,256 ▲ 115% vs 2022 (€ 72,630) Favourable step	€ 130,822 Gross margin 2024: € 130,822 ▼ 16% vs 2023 (€ 156,256) Unfavourable step	€ 192,808 Gross margin 2025: € 192,808 ▲ 47% vs 2024 (€ 130,822) Favourable step	▲ 47%
Profit after taxes	€ 18,506 Profit after taxes 2022: € 18,506 First fiscal year in the series	€ 101,773 Profit after taxes 2023: € 101,773 ▲ € 83,267 vs 2022 (€ 18,506) Favourable step	€ 7,802 Profit after taxes 2024: € 7,802 ▼ 92% vs 2023 (€ 101,773) Unfavourable step	€ -15,332 Profit after taxes 2025: € -15,332 ▼ € 23,134 vs 2024 (€ 7,802) Unfavourable step	▼ € 23,134
Equity	€ 1,908,582 Equity 2022: € 1,908,582 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,969,555 Equity 2023: € 1,969,555 ▲ 3% vs 2022 (€ 1,908,582) Favourable step	€ 1,968,357 Equity 2024: € 1,968,357 Unchanged (€ 1,969,555) Unfavourable step	€ 1,953,025 Equity 2025: € 1,953,025 ▼ 1% vs 2024 (€ 1,968,357) Unfavourable step	▼ 1%
Total debts	€ 286,355 Total debts 2022: € 286,355 First fiscal year in the series	€ 953,466 Total debts 2023: € 953,466 ▲ 233% vs 2022 (€ 286,355) Unfavourable step	€ 1,117,647 Total debts 2024: € 1,117,647 ▲ 17% vs 2023 (€ 953,466) Unfavourable step	€ 945,840 Total debts 2025: € 945,840 ▼ 15% vs 2024 (€ 1,117,647) Favourable step	▼ 15%
Cash	€ 431,805 Cash 2022: € 431,805 First fiscal year in the series	€ 127,690 Cash 2023: € 127,690 ▼ 70% vs 2022 (€ 431,805) Unfavourable step	€ 159,263 Cash 2024: € 159,263 ▲ 25% vs 2023 (€ 127,690) Favourable step	€ 100,808 Cash 2025: € 100,808 ▼ 37% vs 2024 (€ 159,263) Unfavourable step	▼ 37%
Land & buildings	€ 193,811 Land & buildings 2022: € 193,811 First fiscal year in the series	€ 193,811 Land & buildings 2023: € 193,811 Unchanged (€ 193,811) Unchanged	€ 252,377 Land & buildings 2024: € 252,377 ▲ 30% vs 2023 (€ 193,811) Unchanged	€ 252,377 Land & buildings 2025: € 252,377 Unchanged (€ 252,377) Unchanged
Retained profit	€ 1,816,557 Retained profit 2022: € 1,816,557 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,877,530 Retained profit 2023: € 1,877,530 ▲ 3% vs 2022 (€ 1,816,557) Favourable step	€ 1,876,332 Retained profit 2024: € 1,876,332 Unchanged (€ 1,877,530) Unfavourable step	€ 1,861,000 Retained profit 2025: € 1,861,000 ▼ 1% vs 2024 (€ 1,876,332) Unfavourable step	▼ 1%
Dividend	€ 0 Dividend 2022: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 40,800 Dividend 2023: € 40,800 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 9,000 Dividend 2024: € 9,000 ▼ 78% vs 2023 (€ 40,800) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2024 (€ 9,000) Unchanged	▼ 100%
Balance sheet total	€ 2,194,937 Balance sheet total 2022: € 2,194,937 First fiscal year in the series	€ 2,923,020 Balance sheet total 2023: € 2,923,020 ▲ 33% vs 2022 (€ 2,194,937) Unchanged	€ 3,086,003 Balance sheet total 2024: € 3,086,003 ▲ 6% vs 2023 (€ 2,923,020) Unchanged	€ 2,998,865 Balance sheet total 2025: € 2,998,865 ▼ 3% vs 2024 (€ 3,086,003) Unchanged	▼ 3%

Key figures of THE BOTTOM LINE, 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 March 2027.

What happened to THE BOTTOM LINE?

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

Apr 9, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 15,332 (▼ € 23,134 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
Jan 14, 2004 New establishment in Gent. KBO
Nov 30, 1992 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 18,506 profit in 2022 to € 15,332 loss in 2025.

Paid € 43,890 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 101,773 profit.

Paid out € 49,800 in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Griet Stuckens Tom De Wilde

THE LINEN HOUSE

THE BOTTOM LINE

PHILSTONE

Mrs. Bouquet

Behind THE BOTTOM LINE are Griet Stuckens and Tom De Wilde. The same people are also behind THE LINEN HOUSE. Tom De Wilde is also behind PHILSTONE, Mrs. Bouquet and One50.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Griet Stuckens

Director

Also active at: THE LINEN HOUSE

Tom De Wilde

Managing director

Also active at: PHILSTONE, THE LINEN HOUSE, Mrs. Bouquet, One50

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Kouter 158/501

9000 Gent

2.139.277.491

Kouter 158 box 501

9000 Gent

Active since 14 January 2004

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

Website

HTTPS thebottomline.be

Technologies

BootstrapGoogle FontsNginxjQuery

Hosting & Email

Email provider

Self-hosted

Hosting

COMBELL-AS, BE

Website info

HTTPS Ja

Languages EN

Features

Security

✓ HTTPS

✓ SPF

✗ DMARC

Network

✓ IPv6

Details

Company number

0448.804.746

VAT number

BE 0448.804.746

Registered office

Kouter 158/501, 9000 Gent

Names & denominations

THE BOTTOM LINE

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

30 November 1992

Peppol

Active · Active since 21 Oct 2026

Contact

thebottomline.be

Activities · NACE

Activiteiten van reclamebureaus

Organisatie van salons, tentoonstellingen en beurzen

Organisatie van congressen en beurzen

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

Verhuur en lease van personenauto’s en andere lichte motorvoertuigen

Promotie en organisatie van scheppende en uitvoerende kunstevenementen

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

THE BOTTOM LINE

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