Financials
Financial year 2025
CHANNEL SAILING from Knokke-Heist, company number BE0451333773, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 68,914 after tax. For that financial year CHANNEL SAILING recorded a gross margin of € 139,738 and equity of € 80,111. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 888 to € 68,914. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on November 27, 2025.
€ 80,111
▲ € 68,914 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 68,914
▲ € 68,026 vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 79,207
▲ € 75,188 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 80,111.
People and assets in 2025
€ 916,439
▲ € 889,185 vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 985,744
▲ € 956,201 vs 2024
€ 5,361 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 184 years.
€ 82,000
▲ € 78,612 vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 6,482
▲ 86% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 37,992 | € 40,789 | € 35,702 | € 139,738 | ▲ 291% |
| Profit after taxes | € 510 | € -1,161 | € 888 | € 68,914 | ▲ € 68,026 |
| Equity | € 104,552 | € 103,391 | € 11,198 | € 80,111 | ▲ € 68,914 |
| Total debts | € 95,676 | € 57,731 | € 39,026 | € 1,076,853 | ▲ € 1 million |
| Cash | € 1,803 | € 1,513 | € 4,020 | € 79,207 | ▲ € 75,188 |
| Retained profit | € 85,952 | € 84,791 | € 11,198 | € 80,111 | ▲ € 68,914 |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 93,082 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Bank debt | € 83,346 | € 53,539 | € 29,543 | € 985,744 | ▲ € 956,201 |
| Balance sheet total | € 209,495 | € 167,432 | € 53,578 | € 1,181,272 | ▲ € 1.1 million |
Key figures of CHANNEL SAILING, 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 October 2026.
What happened to CHANNEL SAILING?
What happened at CHANNEL SAILING in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 68,914 (▲ € 68,026 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Laurent Verbeeck became a director. NBB
- AMATHA BV stepped down as director. NBB
- AMATHA BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Knokke-Heist. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 510 profit in 2022 to € 68,914 profit in 2025.
Paid € 9,259 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 68,914 profit.
Paid out € 93,082 in dividends to the owners in total.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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Management
The stake of AMATHA, GOODALL DESIGN WORLDWIDE comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
CHANNEL SAILINGBehind CHANNEL SAILING is Laurent Verbeeck. The shares are held by AMATHA (100%) and GOODALL DESIGN WORLDWIDE (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2024
Director · represented by Piet Lescrauwaet
since 2024 · until 2024
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
't Walletje 36
8300 Knokke-Heist
Tingelhof 20
8301 Knokke-Heist
Active since 27 March 1997
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0451.333.773
- VAT number
- BE 0451.333.773
- Registered office
- 't Walletje 36, 8300 Knokke-Heist
- Names & denominations
- CHANNEL SAILING
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 19 November 1993
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