Financials
Financial year 2025
FLANDERS MARINE INSTITUTE from Oostende, company number BE0466279196, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 446,920 after tax. For that financial year FLANDERS MARINE INSTITUTE recorded revenue of € 1.9 million and equity of € 18.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 378,673 to € 446,920. 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 April 17, 2026.
€ 18.2 million
▲ 10% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 446,920
▲ 18% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 136,049
▼ 10% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
People and assets in 2025
168
▲ 1.8 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 16.5 million
€ 98,300 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.
€ 2.6 million
▼ 5% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1.3 million
▼ 10% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 104 days on average.
€ 2.3 million
▼ 14% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 15,354,951 | € 25,487,883 | € 19,162,934 | € 1,860,094 | ▼ 90% |
| Profit after taxes | € 1,100,538 | € -1,831,767 | € 378,673 | € 446,920 | ▲ 18% |
| Equity | € 13,815,342 | € 16,432,803 | € 16,583,600 | € 18,172,208 | ▲ 10% |
| Total debts | € 3,860,820 | € 6,353,405 | € 6,372,586 | € 8,855,630 | ▲ 39% |
| Cash | € 424,600 | € 107,142 | € 151,813 | € 136,049 | ▼ 10% |
| Land & buildings | € 333,939 | € 297,374 | € 260,810 | € 224,245 | ▼ 14% |
| Retained profit | € 5,200,279 | € 3,368,513 | € 3,747,186 | € 4,194,105 | ▲ 12% |
| Balance sheet total | € 17,676,163 | € 22,786,207 | € 22,956,186 | € 27,027,838 | ▲ 18% |
| Employees (FTE) | 133.1 | 161 | 166.2 | 168 | ▲ 1.8 |
Key figures of FLANDERS MARINE INSTITUTE, 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 FLANDERS MARINE INSTITUTE?
What happened at FLANDERS MARINE INSTITUTE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Inge Ceuppens stepped down as director. NBB
- Ann Van Gysel stepped down as director. NBB
- Colin Janssen stepped down as director. NBB
- Jean Berlamont stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 446,920 (▲ 18% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Shirley Pauwels became a director. NBB
- Judith Ooms became a director. NBB
- Steve Vandenberghe became a director. NBB
In short
From € 1.1 million profit in 2022 to € 446,920 profit in 2025.
Paid € 2,288 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 1.1 million profit.
Pays suppliers within 104 days on average.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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Management
Behind FLANDERS MARINE INSTITUTE are Judith Ooms, Steve Vandenberghe, Wilfried Vandeale, Daphné Dumery, Wouter Vanlouwe and Carl Decaluwé. Judith Ooms is also behind FLUVIUS IMEWO, Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Oostende, BUITENGOED OOSTENDE and ECONOMISCH HUIS OOSTENDE. Steve Vandenberghe is also behind DIENSTENBEDRIJF BREDENE OUDENBURG DE HAAN. Daphné Dumery is also behind WESTTOER, Centrum voor Informatica – Oplossingen – Ondersteuning – Overheid and Advocatenkantoor Daphné Dumery.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Judith Ooms
Director
Also active at: FLUVIUS IMEWO, Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Oostende, BUITENGOED OOSTENDE, ECONOMISCH HUIS OOSTENDE
since 2025
since 2025
Wilfried Vandeale
Director
since 2025
Daphné Dumery
Director
Also active at: WESTTOER, Centrum voor Informatica – Oplossingen – Ondersteuning – Overheid, Advocatenkantoor Daphné Dumery
since 2020
Wouter Vanlouwe
Director
since 2020
Carl Decaluwé
Chairman of the board
since 2012
since 2025
Johan Vande Lanotte
Director
Also active at: 't WERKPAND, WEST-VLAAMSE DUURZAME LOGISTIEKE WERKVENNOOTSCHAP, Vlaams Energiebedrijf
since 2025
Inge Ceuppens
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
Ann Van Gysel
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
Colin Janssen
Vice-chairman of the board
since 2024 · until 2027
Jean Berlamont
Director
since 2024 · until 2027
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
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Details
- Company number
- 0466.279.196
- VAT number
- BE 0466.279.196
- Registered office
- Jacobsenstraat 1, 8400 Oostende
- Names & denominations
- FLANDERS MARINE INSTITUTE · INSTITUT FLAMAND DE LA MER · VLAAMS INSTITUUT VOOR DE ZEE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Non-profit association
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 2 April 1999
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
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