What does Van Gils Group do?

Van Gils Group is a metalworking company in Wuustwezel. Private Limited, started on 27 June 1996, 1 establishment.

What is the address of Van Gils Group?

The registered office of Van Gils Group is located at Bredabaan (Centrum) 55, 2990 Wuustwezel.

Is Van Gils Group still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) Van Gils Group is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 27 June 1996.

Is Van Gils Group registered on Peppol?

Yes, Van Gils Group is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0458330047.

What is the enterprise number of Van Gils Group?

The enterprise number of Van Gils Group is BE0458330047.

When was Van Gils Group founded?

Van Gils Group was founded on 27 June 1996.

Is Van Gils Group a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 27 June 1996; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 7 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did Van Gils Group make in 2025?

Van Gils Group posted a profit after taxes of € 4,580,142 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of Van Gils Group?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), Van Gils Group reported revenue of € 5,135,998.

How many employees does Van Gils Group have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, Van Gils Group has 0.1 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Van Gils Group (Private Limited) - Wuustwezel

Q: Who are the directors of Van Gils Group?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of Van Gils Group are: Lydia Vissers, Joep Van Gils BV, Bastien BV, KBJ Invest BV, MBJ Invest BV, Jozef Van Gils, Bart Van Gils BV.

Dossier Van Gils Group, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0458330047/van-gils-group. 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.

Tight liquidity NBB

Cash and receivables cover 42 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Figures corrected NBB

Corrected annual account filed for 2025.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Van Gils Group from Wuustwezel, company number BE0458330047, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 4.6 million after tax. For that financial year Van Gils Group recorded revenue of € 5.1 million and equity of € 13.8 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.2 million to € 4.6 million. 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 17, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 13.8 million

▲ 45% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 4.6 million

▲ 276% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 866,710

▲ 148% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 300,000 paid out

7 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

0.1

▼ 0.8 vs 2024

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: € 2 million in 2025, together with rent, insurance, accountants and other services. The accounts do not split that further.

€ 5,634

▼ 94% vs 2024

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

€ 38,956

▼ 27% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 5 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 8.4 million

▲ 18% vs 2024

€ 1.6 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 199,906

▼ 19% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 25 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 90,895

▼ 3% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue	€ 5,738,906 Revenue 2022: € 5,738,906 First fiscal year in the series	€ 3,911,349 Revenue 2023: € 3,911,349 ▼ 32% vs 2022 (€ 5,738,906) Unfavourable step	€ 4,591,878 Revenue 2024: € 4,591,878 ▲ 17% vs 2023 (€ 3,911,349) Favourable step	€ 5,135,998 Revenue 2025: € 5,135,998 ▲ 12% vs 2024 (€ 4,591,878) Favourable step	▲ 12%
Profit after taxes	€ 2,185,398 Profit after taxes 2022: € 2,185,398 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,849,368 Profit after taxes 2023: € 1,849,368 ▼ 15% vs 2022 (€ 2,185,398) Unfavourable step	€ 1,216,606 Profit after taxes 2024: € 1,216,606 ▼ 34% vs 2023 (€ 1,849,368) Unfavourable step	€ 4,580,142 Profit after taxes 2025: € 4,580,142 ▲ 276% vs 2024 (€ 1,216,606) Favourable step	▲ 276%
Equity	€ 6,740,406 Equity 2022: € 6,740,406 First fiscal year in the series	€ 8,424,974 Equity 2023: € 8,424,974 ▲ 25% vs 2022 (€ 6,740,406) Favourable step	€ 9,546,581 Equity 2024: € 9,546,581 ▲ 13% vs 2023 (€ 8,424,974) Favourable step	€ 13,826,723 Equity 2025: € 13,826,723 ▲ 45% vs 2024 (€ 9,546,581) Favourable step	▲ 45%
Total debts	€ 7,850,989 Total debts 2022: € 7,850,989 First fiscal year in the series	€ 8,992,837 Total debts 2023: € 8,992,837 ▲ 15% vs 2022 (€ 7,850,989) Unfavourable step	€ 11,427,050 Total debts 2024: € 11,427,050 ▲ 27% vs 2023 (€ 8,992,837) Unfavourable step	€ 11,761,475 Total debts 2025: € 11,761,475 ▲ 3% vs 2024 (€ 11,427,050) Unfavourable step	▲ 3%
Cash	€ 974,151 Cash 2022: € 974,151 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,464,355 Cash 2023: € 1,464,355 ▲ 50% vs 2022 (€ 974,151) Favourable step	€ 349,948 Cash 2024: € 349,948 ▼ 76% vs 2023 (€ 1,464,355) Unfavourable step	€ 866,710 Cash 2025: € 866,710 ▲ 148% vs 2024 (€ 349,948) Favourable step	▲ 148%
Land & buildings	€ 4,160,770 Land & buildings 2022: € 4,160,770 First fiscal year in the series	€ 4,156,256 Land & buildings 2023: € 4,156,256 Unchanged (€ 4,160,770) Unchanged	€ 4,208,510 Land & buildings 2024: € 4,208,510 ▲ 1% vs 2023 (€ 4,156,256) Unchanged	€ 5,948,276 Land & buildings 2025: € 5,948,276 ▲ 41% vs 2024 (€ 4,208,510) Unchanged	▲ 41%
Retained profit	€ 5,311,185 Retained profit 2022: € 5,311,185 First fiscal year in the series	€ 6,995,753 Retained profit 2023: € 6,995,753 ▲ 32% vs 2022 (€ 5,311,185) Favourable step	€ 8,117,359 Retained profit 2024: € 8,117,359 ▲ 16% vs 2023 (€ 6,995,753) Favourable step	€ 12,397,501 Retained profit 2025: € 12,397,501 ▲ 53% vs 2024 (€ 8,117,359) Favourable step	▲ 53%
Dividend	€ 310,000 Dividend 2022: € 310,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 164,800 Dividend 2023: € 164,800 ▼ 47% vs 2022 (€ 310,000) Unchanged	€ 95,000 Dividend 2024: € 95,000 ▼ 42% vs 2023 (€ 164,800) Unchanged	€ 300,000 Dividend 2025: € 300,000 ▲ 216% vs 2024 (€ 95,000) Unchanged	▲ 216%
Bank debt	€ 4,091,432 Bank debt 2022: € 4,091,432 First fiscal year in the series	€ 5,312,686 Bank debt 2023: € 5,312,686 ▲ 30% vs 2022 (€ 4,091,432) Unfavourable step	€ 7,154,026 Bank debt 2024: € 7,154,026 ▲ 35% vs 2023 (€ 5,312,686) Unfavourable step	€ 8,426,876 Bank debt 2025: € 8,426,876 ▲ 18% vs 2024 (€ 7,154,026) Unfavourable step	▲ 18%
Balance sheet total	€ 14,725,240 Balance sheet total 2022: € 14,725,240 First fiscal year in the series	€ 17,541,360 Balance sheet total 2023: € 17,541,360 ▲ 19% vs 2022 (€ 14,725,240) Unchanged	€ 21,086,884 Balance sheet total 2024: € 21,086,884 ▲ 20% vs 2023 (€ 17,541,360) Unchanged	€ 25,691,156 Balance sheet total 2025: € 25,691,156 ▲ 22% vs 2024 (€ 21,086,884) Unchanged	▲ 22%
Employees (FTE)	-	-	0.9 Employees (FTE) 2024: 0.9 First fiscal year in the series	0.1 Employees (FTE) 2025: 0.1 ▼ 0.8 vs 2024 (0.9) Unchanged	▼ 0.8

Key figures of Van Gils Group, 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 Van Gils Group?

What happened at Van Gils Group in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

Jul 17, 2026 Corrected annual accounts filed for financial year 2025. Source: NBB ↗
2022 KBJ Invest BV became a director. NBB
2020 Bastien BV became a director. NBB
Jul 19, 1996 New establishment in Wuustwezel. KBO
Jun 27, 1996 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 2.2 million profit in 2022 to € 4.6 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 1.7 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 4.6 million profit.

Paid out € 869,800 in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Joep Van Gils

Bastien

KBJ Invest

MBJ Invest

Van Gils Group

Metallics Van Cauteren 100%

ImmoRAL BV 100%

Van Gils Investments NV 100%

Metalcoating NV 100%

Behind Van Gils Group are Lydia Vissers, Joep Van Gils BV, Bastien BV, KBJ Invest BV, MBJ Invest BV and Jozef Van Gils. The shares are held by Joep Van Gils, Bastien, KBJ Invest, MBJ Invest and Bart Van Gils. It owns 100% of Metallics Van Cauteren, 100% of ImmoRAL BV, 100% of Van Gils Investments NV, 100% of Metalcoating NV, 100% of Colors NV and 100% of Coatal NV itself.