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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.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Busy address KBO
63 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
BACKSTAGE²UPKOT from Gent, company number BE0454973748, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -372,952 after tax. For that financial year BACKSTAGE²UPKOT recorded a gross margin of € 1 million and equity of € 29.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -435,214 to € -372,952. 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 February 27, 2026.
€ 29.2 million
▼ 4% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -372,952
▲ 14 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 108,158
▼ 88% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -4.8 million.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 16,985
▼ 57% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 2,357
▼ 52% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 850,725 | € 904,780 | € 961,878 | € 1,001,894 | ▲ 4% |
| Profit after taxes | € -806,957 | € -765,931 | € -435,214 | € -372,952 | ▲ € 62,262 |
| Equity | € 33,305,376 | € 31,722,965 | € 30,432,391 | € 29,165,200 | ▼ 4% |
| Total debts | € 52,545 | € 91,472 | € 91,400 | € 74,892 | ▼ 18% |
| Cash | € 748,903 | € 835,729 | € 890,535 | € 108,158 | ▼ 88% |
| Land & buildings | € 32,559,817 | € 30,935,618 | € 29,588,207 | € 28,265,958 | ▼ 4% |
| Retained profit | € -3,203,444 | € -3,969,375 | € -4,404,589 | € -4,777,540 | ▼ € 372,952 |
| Balance sheet total | € 33,357,921 | € 31,814,437 | € 30,523,792 | € 29,240,092 | ▼ 4% |
Key figures of BACKSTAGE²UPKOT, 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 BACKSTAGE²UPKOT?
What happened at BACKSTAGE²UPKOT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 372,952. Source: NBB ↗
- Upgrade Estate NV (B) became a director. NBB
- Growing-UP BV (B) became a director. NBB
- 421 Concepts CommV (B) became a director. NBB
- Frank Bouchier (A) became a director. NBB
- Paul Cerpentier (A) became a director. NBB
- Dirk Descheemaeker (A) became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
In short
From € 806,957 loss in 2022 to € 372,952 loss in 2025.
Management
Behind BACKSTAGE²UPKOT are Upgrade Estate NV (B), Growing-UP BV (B), Paul Cerpentier (A), Dirk Descheemaeker (A), Frank Bouchier (A) and 421 Concepts CommV (B). Upgrade Estate NV (B) is also behind Timi UpKot, 10 Upkot, Upliving Ghent - Queen, M.G.D. Belgium and Wing Upkot. Growing-UP BV (B) is also behind Timi UpKot, 10 Upkot, Upliving Ghent - Queen, M.G.D. Belgium and Wing Upkot.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Chairman of the board · represented by Nele Van Damme
Also active at: Timi UpKot, 10 Upkot, Upliving Ghent - Queen, M.G.D. Belgium, Wing Upkot, Field Upkot, Mia UpKot, Upoffiz | Upliving Ghent – Loop5 +19 more
since 2020
Managing director · represented by Koenraad Belsack
Also active at: Timi UpKot, 10 Upkot, Upliving Ghent - Queen, M.G.D. Belgium, Wing Upkot, Field Upkot, Mia UpKot, Upoffiz | Upliving Ghent – Loop5 +18 more
since 2020
Paul Cerpentier (A)
Director
since 2019
Dirk Descheemaeker (A)
Director
since 2019
since 2020
Director · represented by Nils Vanhauwaert
Also active at: Timi UpKot, Upliving Ghent - Queen, Wing Upkot, Field Upkot, Mia UpKot, Upoffiz | Upliving Ghent – Loop5, Hey! Upkot, BAUDELO UPKOT +16 more
since 2020
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Amelia Earhartlaan 2 box 201
9051 Gent
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 63 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →UPGRADE ESTATE GROUP
€ 2.7 million gross margin · 2026
WESTATE
€ 40,264 gross margin · 2025
Immostal
€ -50,350 gross margin · 2025
Timi UpKot same network
€ 643,357 gross margin · 2025
10 Upkot same network
€ 289,659 gross margin · 2025
+58 more
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0454.973.748
- VAT number
- BE 0454.973.748
- Registered office
- Amelia Earhartlaan 2 bus 201, 9051 Gent
- Names & denominations
- BACKSTAGE²UPKOT
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 21 April 1995
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 22 May 2025
- Activities · NACE
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