Active · per the CBE, 16 September 2026

LEX FORUM

BE0457075084

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

LEX FORUM is a publisher in Knokke-Heist. Private Limited, started on 12 February 1996, 1 establishment.

Gemeenteplein 24, 8300 Knokke-Heist

Behind the company: Jozef Ruysseveldt.

Active for

30 year, 7 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

LEX FORUM from Knokke-Heist, company number BE0457075084, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 117,014 after tax. For that financial year LEX FORUM recorded a gross margin of € 277,247 and equity of € 574,954. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 101,517 to € 117,014. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 July 2, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 574,954

▲ 19% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 117,014

▲ 15% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 253,859

▼ 2% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 25,460 paid out

22 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Vehicles and equipment

€ 26,450

▲ 8% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 10 years to go

€ 138,207

▼ 9% vs 2024

€ 13,894 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 10 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 57,752

▲ 247% vs 2024

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

Taxes

€ 45,117

▼ 28% vs 2024

Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 51,784 € 138,999 € 195,278 € 277,247 ▲ 42%
Profit after taxes € 3,096 € 65,411 € 101,517 € 117,014 ▲ 15%
Equity € 316,472 € 381,883 € 483,400 € 574,954 ▲ 19%
Total debts € 566,721 € 295,882 € 282,219 € 256,712 ▼ 9%
Cash € 343,951 € 126,323 € 257,754 € 253,859 ▼ 2%
Land & buildings € 420,466 € 406,517 € 392,569 € 378,621 ▼ 4%
Retained profit € 297,384 € 362,795 € 464,312 € 555,866 ▲ 20%
Dividend € 39,000 € 0 € 0 € 25,460
Bank debt € 414,412 € 165,994 € 152,101 € 138,207 ▼ 9%
Balance sheet total € 883,193 € 677,766 € 765,620 € 831,666 ▲ 9%

Key figures of LEX FORUM, 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 LEX FORUM?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 117,014 (▲ 15% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Knokke-Heist. KBO
  • Jozef Ruysseveldt became a director. NBB
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 3,096 profit in 2022 to € 117,014 profit in 2025.

Paid € 215,885 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 117,014 profit.

Paid out € 64,460 in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

Jozef Ruysseveldt
LEX FORUM

Behind LEX FORUM is Jozef Ruysseveldt. Jozef Ruysseveldt is also behind RUYSSEVELDT.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Jozef Ruysseveldt

Director

Also active at: RUYSSEVELDT

since 1996

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Gemeenteplein 24

8300 Knokke-Heist

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

Details

Company number
0457.075.084
VAT number
BE 0457.075.084
Registered office
Gemeenteplein 24, 8300 Knokke-Heist
Names & denominations
LEX FORUM
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
12 February 1996
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Frequently asked questions

What does LEX FORUM do?
LEX FORUM is a publisher in Knokke-Heist. Private Limited, started on 12 February 1996, 1 establishment.
What is the address of LEX FORUM?
The registered office of LEX FORUM is located at Gemeenteplein 24, 8300 Knokke-Heist.
Is LEX FORUM still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (16 September 2026) LEX FORUM is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 12 February 1996.
Is LEX FORUM registered on Peppol?
Yes, LEX FORUM is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0457075084.
What is the enterprise number of LEX FORUM?
The enterprise number of LEX FORUM is BE0457075084.
When was LEX FORUM founded?
LEX FORUM was founded on 12 February 1996.