Active · per the CBE, 31 October 2026

FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE

BE0477422518

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE is a landscaping contractor in Wingene. Private Limited, started on 26 April 2002, 1 establishment.

Smisseweg 19, 8755 Wingene

Behind the company: FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE.

Active for

24 year, 6 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE from Wingene, company number BE0477422518, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 17,375 after tax. For that financial year FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE recorded a gross margin of € 476,584 and equity of € 311,386. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 49,070 to € 17,375. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 2, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 311,386

▼ 2% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 17,375

▼ 65% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 27,905

▼ 69% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 24,203 paid out

More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

6.5

▲ 0.4 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 340,690

▲ 17% vs 2024

€ 52,400 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

€ 145,680

▲ 24% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 5 years to go

€ 217,702

▲ 7% vs 2024

€ 42,656 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 83,649

▼ 18% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 53,578

▲ 25% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 338,352 € 388,433 € 485,490 € 476,584 ▼ 2%
Profit after taxes € 16,298 € 15,491 € 49,070 € 17,375 ▼ 65%
Equity € 279,152 € 294,644 € 318,214 € 311,386 ▼ 2%
Total debts € 501,677 € 496,140 € 541,170 € 593,239 ▲ 10%
Cash € 132,776 € 50,510 € 89,613 € 27,905 ▼ 69%
Land & buildings € 387,415 € 380,510 € 375,514 € 368,417 ▼ 2%
Retained profit € 206,752 € 222,244 € 245,814 € 238,986 ▼ 3%
Dividend € 25,846 € 0 € 25,500 € 24,203 ▼ 5%
Bank debt € 211,585 € 247,287 € 204,123 € 217,702 ▲ 7%
Balance sheet total € 780,830 € 790,784 € 859,384 € 904,625 ▲ 5%
Employees (FTE) 5.6 5 6.1 6.5 ▲ 0.4

Key figures of FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE, 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 FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE?

What happened at FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 17,375 (▼ 65% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Wingene. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 16,298 profit in 2022 to € 17,375 profit in 2025.

Paid € 49,506 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 49,070 profit.

On average € 73,300 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE
FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE

Behind FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE is FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Smisseweg 19

8755 Wingene

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

Details

Company number
0477.422.518
VAT number
BE 0477.422.518
Registered office
Smisseweg 19, 8755 Wingene
Names & denominations
FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
26 April 2002
Peppol
Active · Active since 31 Oct 2023
Activities · NACE

Landschapsverzorging

Diensten in verband met de landbouw; aanleg en onderhoud van tuinen en parken

Frequently asked questions

What does FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE do?
FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE is a landscaping contractor in Wingene. Private Limited, started on 26 April 2002, 1 establishment.
What is the address of FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE?
The registered office of FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE is located at Smisseweg 19, 8755 Wingene.
Is FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 26 April 2002.
Is FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE registered on Peppol?
Yes, FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0477422518.
What is the enterprise number of FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE?
The enterprise number of FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE is BE0477422518.
When was FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE founded?
FRANCIS VAN DE COTTE was founded on 26 April 2002.