AORTA is a photographer in Oosterzele. Private Limited, started on 22 November 2001, 1 establishment.

What is the address of AORTA?

The registered office of AORTA is located at Boterhoek 4, 9860 Oosterzele.

Is AORTA still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) AORTA is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 22 November 2001.

Is AORTA registered on Peppol?

Yes, AORTA is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0476134396.

What is the enterprise number of AORTA?

The enterprise number of AORTA is BE0476134396.

When was AORTA founded?

AORTA was founded on 22 November 2001.

Who are the directors of AORTA?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of AORTA are: Jan Pauwels.

Is AORTA a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 22 November 2001; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did AORTA make in 2025?

AORTA posted a profit after taxes of € 30,944 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of AORTA?

As a small company, AORTA is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € -8,609.

AORTA (Private Limited) - Oosterzele - BE0476134396

Dossier AORTA, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0476134396/aorta. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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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 34 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

AORTA from Oosterzele, company number BE0476134396, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 30,944 after tax. For that financial year AORTA recorded a gross margin of € -8,609 and equity of € 66,613. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -37,806 to € 30,944. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 31, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 66,613

▲ 87% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 30,944

▲ still € 37,806 loss in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 41,196

▲ € 36,111 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 € 48,013.

People and assets in 2025

Wage cost

€ 57,641

▲ 215% 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

€ 6,388

▲ 24% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 2 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.

€ 30,035

▼ 33% vs 2024

€ 14,626 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 42,906

▲ 64% vs 2024

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

Taxes

€ 886

▼ 57% vs 2024

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	€ 10,814 Gross margin 2022: € 10,814 First fiscal year in the series	€ 24,714 Gross margin 2023: € 24,714 ▲ 129% vs 2022 (€ 10,814) Favourable step	€ 50,728 Gross margin 2024: € 50,728 ▲ 105% vs 2023 (€ 24,714) Favourable step	€ -8,609 Gross margin 2025: € -8,609 ▼ € 59,337 vs 2024 (€ 50,728) Unfavourable step	▼ € 59,337
Profit after taxes	€ -9,262 Profit after taxes 2022: € -9,262 First fiscal year in the series	€ -2,628 Profit after taxes 2023: € -2,628 ▲ € 6,635 vs 2022 (€ -9,262) Favourable step	€ -37,806 Profit after taxes 2024: € -37,806 ▼ € 35,178 vs 2023 (€ -2,628) Unfavourable step	€ 30,944 Profit after taxes 2025: € 30,944 ▲ € 68,750 vs 2024 (€ -37,806) Favourable step	▲ € 68,750
Equity	€ 76,103 Equity 2022: € 76,103 First fiscal year in the series	€ 73,475 Equity 2023: € 73,475 ▼ 3% vs 2022 (€ 76,103) Unfavourable step	€ 35,669 Equity 2024: € 35,669 ▼ 51% vs 2023 (€ 73,475) Unfavourable step	€ 66,613 Equity 2025: € 66,613 ▲ 87% vs 2024 (€ 35,669) Favourable step	▲ 87%
Total debts	€ 184,975 Total debts 2022: € 184,975 First fiscal year in the series	€ 488,394 Total debts 2023: € 488,394 ▲ 164% vs 2022 (€ 184,975) Unfavourable step	€ 378,278 Total debts 2024: € 378,278 ▼ 23% vs 2023 (€ 488,394) Favourable step	€ 383,776 Total debts 2025: € 383,776 ▲ 1% vs 2024 (€ 378,278) Unfavourable step	▲ 1%
Cash	€ 11,879 Cash 2022: € 11,879 First fiscal year in the series	€ 68,457 Cash 2023: € 68,457 ▲ € 56,577 vs 2022 (€ 11,879) Favourable step	€ 5,085 Cash 2024: € 5,085 ▼ 93% vs 2023 (€ 68,457) Unfavourable step	€ 41,196 Cash 2025: € 41,196 ▲ € 36,111 vs 2024 (€ 5,085) Favourable step	▲ € 36,111
Land & buildings	€ 95,772 Land & buildings 2022: € 95,772 First fiscal year in the series	€ 334,830 Land & buildings 2023: € 334,830 ▲ 250% vs 2022 (€ 95,772) Unchanged	€ 296,422 Land & buildings 2024: € 296,422 ▼ 11% vs 2023 (€ 334,830) Unchanged	€ 265,438 Land & buildings 2025: € 265,438 ▼ 10% vs 2024 (€ 296,422) Unchanged	▼ 10%
Retained profit	€ 57,503 Retained profit 2022: € 57,503 First fiscal year in the series	€ 54,875 Retained profit 2023: € 54,875 ▼ 5% vs 2022 (€ 57,503) Unfavourable step	€ 17,069 Retained profit 2024: € 17,069 ▼ 69% vs 2023 (€ 54,875) Unfavourable step	€ 48,013 Retained profit 2025: € 48,013 ▲ 181% vs 2024 (€ 17,069) Favourable step	▲ 181%
Bank debt	€ 88,357 Bank debt 2022: € 88,357 First fiscal year in the series	€ 67,174 Bank debt 2023: € 67,174 ▼ 24% vs 2022 (€ 88,357) Favourable step	€ 44,651 Bank debt 2024: € 44,651 ▼ 34% vs 2023 (€ 67,174) Favourable step	€ 30,035 Bank debt 2025: € 30,035 ▼ 33% vs 2024 (€ 44,651) Favourable step	▼ 33%
Balance sheet total	€ 261,078 Balance sheet total 2022: € 261,078 First fiscal year in the series	€ 561,868 Balance sheet total 2023: € 561,868 ▲ 115% vs 2022 (€ 261,078) Unchanged	€ 413,947 Balance sheet total 2024: € 413,947 ▼ 26% vs 2023 (€ 561,868) Unchanged	€ 450,390 Balance sheet total 2025: € 450,390 ▲ 9% vs 2024 (€ 413,947) Unchanged	▲ 9%
Employees (FTE)	-	-	0.3 Employees (FTE) 2024: 0.3 First fiscal year in the series	-

Key figures of AORTA, 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 AORTA?

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

Aug 31, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 30,944. filed late Source: NBB ↗
Mar 20, 2002 New establishment in Oosterzele. KBO
Nov 22, 2001 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
2001 Jan Pauwels became a director. NBB

In short

From € 9,262 loss in 2022 to € 30,944 profit in 2025.

Paid € 635 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 30,944 profit.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Jan Pauwels

AORTA

AORTA+

Behind AORTA is Jan Pauwels. Jan Pauwels is also behind AORTA+.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Jan Pauwels

Director

Also active at: AORTA+

since 2001

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Boterhoek 4

9860 Oosterzele

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

Details

Company number

0476.134.396

VAT number

BE 0476.134.396

Registered office

Boterhoek 4, 9860 Oosterzele

Names & denominations

AORTA

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

22 November 2001

Peppol

Active · Active since 21 Oct 2026

Activities · NACE

Activiteiten van fotografen, met uitzondering van persfotografen

Fotostudio's en overige fotografische activiteiten

Organisatie van congressen en beurzen

Productie van bioscoopfilms

Activiteiten van reclamebureaus

Gespecialiseerde beeld-, verlichtings- en geluidstechnieken

Publiciteitsagentschappen

Diensten verwant aan de scheppende en uitvoerende kunst

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

AORTA

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