Active · per the CBE, 16 September 2026

Unicode

BE0508888526

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

Unicode is registered with the CBE as active in: Grafisch ontwerp en visuele communicatie. Private Limited, started on 27 December 2012, 1 establishment.

Kempische steenweg 480, 3500 Hasselt

Behind the company: Bjorn Swennen.

Active for

13 year, 8 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

Unicode from Hasselt, company number BE0508888526, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 6,847 after tax. For that financial year Unicode recorded a gross margin of € 11,004 and equity of € 124,578. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -17,871 to € 6,847. 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 23, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 124,578

▲ 6% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 6,847

▲ still € 17,871 loss in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 11,615

▲ € 10,850 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 € 105,978.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents estimate

≈ 1

No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 2,435

▼ 50% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 2 years to go

€ 17,438

▼ 31% vs 2024

€ 8,130 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 13,340

▲ 34% vs 2024

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

Taxes

€ 1,050

▼ 77% vs 2024

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

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 6,943 € 36,979 € -7,056 € 11,004 ▲ € 18,060
Profit after taxes € 1,825 € 21,041 € -17,871 € 6,847 ▲ € 24,718
Equity € 114,561 € 135,602 € 117,731 € 124,578 ▲ 6%
Total debts € 33,967 € 52,460 € 41,634 € 38,174 ▼ 8%
Cash € 42,921 € 19,907 € 765 € 11,615 ▲ € 10,850
Retained profit € 95,961 € 117,002 € 99,131 € 105,978 ▲ 7%
Bank debt € 0 € 34,241 € 25,264 € 17,438 ▼ 31%
Balance sheet total € 148,528 € 188,062 € 159,365 € 162,751 ▲ 2%

Key figures of Unicode, 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 Unicode?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 6,847. Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Bree. KBO
  • Bjorn Swennen became a director. NBB
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 1,825 profit in 2022 to € 6,847 profit in 2025.

Paid € 6,630 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 21,041 profit.

Management

Bjorn Swennen
Unicode

Behind Unicode is Bjorn Swennen. Bjorn Swennen is also behind Apero.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Bjorn Swennen

Director

Also active at: Apero

since 2013

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Kempische steenweg 480

3500 Hasselt

2.215.156.435

Kanaallaan 4 box 2-1

3960 Bree

Active since 4 January 2013

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.

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

Details

Company number
0508.888.526
VAT number
BE 0508.888.526
Registered office
Kempische steenweg 480, 3500 Hasselt
Names & denominations
Unicode
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
27 December 2012
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Frequently asked questions

What does Unicode do?
Unicode is registered with the CBE as active in: Grafisch ontwerp en visuele communicatie. Private Limited, started on 27 December 2012, 1 establishment.
What is the address of Unicode?
The registered office of Unicode is located at Kempische steenweg 480, 3500 Hasselt.
Is Unicode still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (16 September 2026) Unicode is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 27 December 2012.
Is Unicode registered on Peppol?
Yes, Unicode is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0508888526.
What is the enterprise number of Unicode?
The enterprise number of Unicode is BE0508888526.
When was Unicode founded?
Unicode was founded on 27 December 2012.