What does DIFFERENT do?

DIFFERENT is a research organisation in Kaprijke. Private Limited, started on 3 September 1997, 1 establishment.

What is the address of DIFFERENT?

The registered office of DIFFERENT is located at Heihoek 9, 9971 Kaprijke.

Is DIFFERENT still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) DIFFERENT is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 3 September 1997.

Is DIFFERENT registered on Peppol?

Yes, DIFFERENT is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0461390891.

What is the enterprise number of DIFFERENT?

The enterprise number of DIFFERENT is BE0461390891.

When was DIFFERENT founded?

DIFFERENT was founded on 3 September 1997.

Who are the directors of DIFFERENT?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of DIFFERENT are: Luc Swinnen.

Is DIFFERENT a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 3 September 1997; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did DIFFERENT make in 2025?

DIFFERENT posted a profit after taxes of € 21,691 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of DIFFERENT?

As a small company, DIFFERENT is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 15,791.

DIFFERENT (Private Limited) - Kaprijke - BE0461390891

Dossier DIFFERENT, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0461390891/different. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

DIFFERENT from Kaprijke, company number BE0461390891, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 21,691 after tax. For that financial year DIFFERENT recorded a gross margin of € 15,791 and equity of € 412,027. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 38,120 to € 21,691. The company is profitable. 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 20, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 412,027

▲ 6% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 21,691

▼ 43% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 101,983

▲ 20% 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 € 393,427.

People and assets in 2025

Vehicles and equipment

€ 3,795

▼ 31% 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

€ 3,377

▲ € 2,810 vs 2024

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

Taxes

€ 2,169

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

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 72,506 Gross margin 2022: € 72,506 First fiscal year in the series	€ 52,445 Gross margin 2023: € 52,445 ▼ 28% vs 2022 (€ 72,506) Unfavourable step	€ 61,349 Gross margin 2024: € 61,349 ▲ 17% vs 2023 (€ 52,445) Favourable step	€ 15,791 Gross margin 2025: € 15,791 ▼ 74% vs 2024 (€ 61,349) Unfavourable step	▼ 74%
Profit after taxes	€ 46,589 Profit after taxes 2022: € 46,589 First fiscal year in the series	€ 32,765 Profit after taxes 2023: € 32,765 ▼ 30% vs 2022 (€ 46,589) Unfavourable step	€ 38,120 Profit after taxes 2024: € 38,120 ▲ 16% vs 2023 (€ 32,765) Favourable step	€ 21,691 Profit after taxes 2025: € 21,691 ▼ 43% vs 2024 (€ 38,120) Unfavourable step	▼ 43%
Equity	€ 440,216 Equity 2022: € 440,216 First fiscal year in the series	€ 352,216 Equity 2023: € 352,216 ▼ 20% vs 2022 (€ 440,216) Unfavourable step	€ 390,336 Equity 2024: € 390,336 ▲ 11% vs 2023 (€ 352,216) Favourable step	€ 412,027 Equity 2025: € 412,027 ▲ 6% vs 2024 (€ 390,336) Favourable step	▲ 6%
Total debts	€ 21,984 Total debts 2022: € 21,984 First fiscal year in the series	€ 6,785 Total debts 2023: € 6,785 ▼ 69% vs 2022 (€ 21,984) Favourable step	€ 1,466 Total debts 2024: € 1,466 ▼ 78% vs 2023 (€ 6,785) Favourable step	€ 6,911 Total debts 2025: € 6,911 ▲ € 5,444 vs 2024 (€ 1,466) Unfavourable step	▲ € 5,444
Cash	€ 196,720 Cash 2022: € 196,720 First fiscal year in the series	€ 129,557 Cash 2023: € 129,557 ▼ 34% vs 2022 (€ 196,720) Unfavourable step	€ 84,763 Cash 2024: € 84,763 ▼ 35% vs 2023 (€ 129,557) Unfavourable step	€ 101,983 Cash 2025: € 101,983 ▲ 20% vs 2024 (€ 84,763) Favourable step	▲ 20%
Retained profit	€ 421,616 Retained profit 2022: € 421,616 First fiscal year in the series	€ 333,616 Retained profit 2023: € 333,616 ▼ 21% vs 2022 (€ 421,616) Unfavourable step	€ 371,736 Retained profit 2024: € 371,736 ▲ 11% vs 2023 (€ 333,616) Favourable step	€ 393,427 Retained profit 2025: € 393,427 ▲ 6% vs 2024 (€ 371,736) Favourable step	▲ 6%
Dividend	€ 0 Dividend 2022: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 120,765 Dividend 2023: € 120,765 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 120,765) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Balance sheet total	€ 462,200 Balance sheet total 2022: € 462,200 First fiscal year in the series	€ 359,001 Balance sheet total 2023: € 359,001 ▼ 22% vs 2022 (€ 462,200) Unchanged	€ 391,802 Balance sheet total 2024: € 391,802 ▲ 9% vs 2023 (€ 359,001) Unchanged	€ 418,938 Balance sheet total 2025: € 418,938 ▲ 7% vs 2024 (€ 391,802) Unchanged	▲ 7%

Key figures of DIFFERENT, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 June 2027.

What happened to DIFFERENT?

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

Jul 20, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 21,691 (▼ 43% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
Sep 3, 1997 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
Aug 13, 1997 New establishment in Kaprijke. KBO

In short

From € 46,589 profit in 2022 to € 21,691 profit in 2025.

Paid € 66,636 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 46,589 profit.

Paid out € 120,765 in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Luc Swinnen

DIFFERENT

Behind DIFFERENT is Luc Swinnen.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Luc Swinnen

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Heihoek 9

9971 Kaprijke

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

Details

Company number

0461.390.891

VAT number

BE 0461.390.891

Registered office

Heihoek 9, 9971 Kaprijke

Names & denominations

DIFFERENT

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

3 September 1997

Peppol

Active · Active since 29 Dec 2025

Activities · NACE

Overig speur- en ontwikkelingswerk op natuurwetenschappelijk gebied

Speur- en ontwikkelingswerk op natuurwetenschappelijk gebied

Overig speur- en ontwikkelingswerk op natuurwetenschappelijk gebied

Organisatie van congressen en beurzen

Organisatie van salons, tentoonstellingen en beurzen

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

DIFFERENT

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Management

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