Active · per the CBE, 17 September 2026
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ORBIS

BE0459220170

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 1 establishment

ORBIS is registered with the CBE as active in: Overige groothandel. Public Limited, started on 15 November 1996, 1 establishment.

Oostkaai 84, 8900 Ieper orbiseurope.eu

Behind the company: Brian E. Cothroll, Mark D. Gorzek, Lea Ann Hammen.

Active for

29 year, 10 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Board fully replaced NBB

    No director from three years ago is still active according to annual account 2025.

Financials

Financial year 2025

ORBIS from Ieper, company number BE0459220170, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1 million after tax. For that financial year ORBIS recorded revenue of € 22.5 million and equity of € 15.7 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 874,156 to € 1 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 9, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 15.7 million

▲ 7% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 1 million

▲ 17% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 4.4 million

▼ 50% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 15.5 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

6

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 756,640

▲ 1% vs 2024

€ 126,100 per full-time equivalent. 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

€ 2,575

▼ 45% 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

€ 2.5 million

▼ 8% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 45 days on average.

Wages and social charges

€ 97,606

▼ 68% vs 2024

Wages, holiday pay and social contributions still to pay. No outstanding taxes.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 27,841,267 € 24,573,876 € 17,717,735 € 22,505,881 ▲ 27%
Profit after taxes € 2,121,257 € 1,444,952 € 874,156 € 1,023,831 ▲ 17%
Equity € 12,404,313 € 13,849,265 € 14,723,422 € 15,747,252 ▲ 7%
Total debts € 7,123,238 € 8,702,614 € 5,672,088 € 2,567,883 ▼ 55%
Cash € 2,401,174 € 5,867,775 € 8,676,977 € 4,353,642 ▼ 50%
Retained profit € 12,145,884 € 13,590,836 € 14,464,993 € 15,488,823 ▲ 7%
Bank debt € 3,647,220 € 4,443,966 € 2,659,460 € 0 ▼ 100%
Balance sheet total € 19,527,551 € 22,551,879 € 20,395,509 € 18,315,136 ▼ 10%
Employees (FTE) 4.9 5.8 6 6

Key figures of ORBIS, 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 ORBIS?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1 million (▲ 17% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Mark P. Fogarty stepped down as director. NBB
  • Mark P. Fogarty became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Ieper. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 2.1 million profit in 2022 to € 1 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 1.5 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 2.1 million profit.

Pays suppliers within 45 days on average.

Management

Brian E. Cothroll Mark D. Gorzek Lea Ann Hammen
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Behind ORBIS are Brian E. Cothroll, Mark D. Gorzek and Lea Ann Hammen.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Brian E. Cothroll

Managing director

Mark D. Gorzek

Managing director

Lea Ann Hammen

Director

Mark P. Fogarty

Director

since 2022 · until 2026

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Oostkaai 84

8900 Ieper

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

Website

Technologies

ApacheCloudflare CDNJSContact Form 7FathomFont AwesomeGoogle FontsGoogle Tag ManagerIsotopeLinkedIn InsightPHPWP RocketWPBakeryWPMLWordPressYoast SEOjQueryjQuery UIlazysizes

Certifications & Partners

ISO 9001

Hosting & Email

Email provider

Self-hosted

Hosting

NMM-AS D - 02742 Friedersdorf Hauptstrasse 68, DE

Domain

Domain

orbiseurope.eu

Registrar

RegistryGate GmbH

Website info

HTTPS Ja
Indexable pages 65
Languages DE, EN, ES, FR, IT

Features

Webshop Blog Ads Contact page

Security

HTTPS
SPF
DMARC

Details

Company number
0459.220.170
VAT number
BE 0459.220.170
Registered office
Oostkaai 84, 8900 Ieper
Names & denominations
ORBIS
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
15 November 1996
Peppol
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Frequently asked questions

What does ORBIS do?
ORBIS is registered with the CBE as active in: Overige groothandel. Public Limited, started on 15 November 1996, 1 establishment.
What is the address of ORBIS?
The registered office of ORBIS is located at Oostkaai 84, 8900 Ieper.
Is ORBIS still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (17 September 2026) ORBIS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 15 November 1996.
Is ORBIS registered on Peppol?
Yes, ORBIS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0459220170.
What is the enterprise number of ORBIS?
The enterprise number of ORBIS is BE0459220170.
When was ORBIS founded?
ORBIS was founded on 15 November 1996.