Active · per the CBE, 31 October 2026
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TRAVELBASE

BE0518932281

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 2 establishments

TRAVELBASE is a tour operator in Gent. Private Limited, started on 25 February 2013, 2 establishments.

Sassevaartstraat 42, 9000 Gent travelbase.eu 3292964850 [email protected]

Behind the company: Charles Van den Bossche, Taco Smit Holding (B.O.), Simon Vandeweghe.

Active for

13 year, 8 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

TRAVELBASE from Gent, company number BE0518932281, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.9 million after tax. For that financial year TRAVELBASE recorded revenue of € 45.7 million and equity of € 5.8 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 2 million to € 1.9 million. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 29, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 5.8 million

▲ 29% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 1.9 million

▼ 6% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 2.3 million

▲ 41% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 561,698 paid out

30 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

83.2

▲ 10.1 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 4.6 million

▼ 15% vs 2024

€ 55,100 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

€ 680,108

▲ 2% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 5 years to go

€ 996,626

▲ € 986,267 vs 2024

€ 209,584 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 2 million

▲ 23% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 19 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 528,160

▲ 25% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue - - € 47,960,767 € 45,675,663 ▼ 5%
Gross margin € 3,602,062 € 4,529,871 - -
Profit after taxes € 1,585,205 € 1,497,622 € 1,988,895 € 1,872,327 ▼ 6%
Equity € 1,350,774 € 3,142,868 € 4,535,094 € 5,846,495 ▲ 29%
Total debts € 4,909,941 € 6,341,166 € 7,708,791 € 13,308,182 ▲ 73%
Cash € 3,728,398 € 2,925,919 € 1,619,643 € 2,283,366 ▲ 41%
Retained profit € 1,344,574 € 2,842,196 € 4,234,422 € 5,545,051 ▲ 31%
Dividend € 0 € 0 € 596,668 € 561,698 ▼ 6%
Bank debt € 162,740 € 102,459 € 10,359 € 996,626 ▲ € 986,267
Balance sheet total € 6,260,715 € 9,484,034 € 12,243,885 € 19,154,676 ▲ 56%
Employees (FTE) 44 55.2 73.1 83.2 ▲ 10.1

Key figures of TRAVELBASE, 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 May 2027.

What happened to TRAVELBASE?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1.9 million (▼ 6% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Taco Smit Holding (B.O.) became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Rixensart. KBO
  • Charles Van den Bossche became a director. NBB
  • Simon Vandeweghe became a director. NBB
  • New establishment in Gent. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 1.6 million profit in 2022 to € 1.9 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 2.4 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 2 million profit.

On average € 82,100 of value added per employee in 2023.

Management

Charles Van den Bossche
Simon Vandeweghe
TRAVELBASE
Travelbase B.V. 100%
Travelbase Portugal LDA 100%
Travelbase SAS 100%
Outpost North AB 100%

Behind TRAVELBASE are Charles Van den Bossche, Taco Smit Holding (B.O.) and Simon Vandeweghe. It owns 100% of Travelbase B.V., 100% of Travelbase Portugal LDA, 100% of Travelbase SAS and 100% of Outpost North AB itself.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Charles Van den Bossche

Director

since 2020

Taco Smit Holding (B.O.)

Director · represented by Taco Smit

since 2024

Simon Vandeweghe

Director

Also active at: MIMO CONSULTING

since 2020

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Sassevaartstraat 42

9000 Gent

2.315.072.967

Avenue Gevaert 249

1332 Rixensart

Active since 25 March 2021

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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Website

Technologies

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Hosting & Email

Email provider

Google Workspace

Hosting

UPCLOUD, FI

Domain

Domain

travelbase.eu

Registrar

Key-Systems GmbH

Website info

HTTPS Ja
Languages DE, EN, FR, NL

Features

Blog Jobs Newsletter Ads Contact page

Security

✓ HTTPS
✓ SPF
✓ DMARC

Network

✓ IPv6

Details

Company number
0518.932.281
VAT number
BE 0518.932.281
Registered office
Sassevaartstraat 42, 9000 Gent
Names & denominations
TRAVELBASE
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
25 February 2013
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Frequently asked questions

What does TRAVELBASE do?
TRAVELBASE is a tour operator in Gent. Private Limited, started on 25 February 2013, 2 establishments.
What is the address of TRAVELBASE?
The registered office of TRAVELBASE is located at Sassevaartstraat 42, 9000 Gent.
Is TRAVELBASE still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) TRAVELBASE is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 25 February 2013.
Is TRAVELBASE registered on Peppol?
Yes, TRAVELBASE is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0518932281.
What is the enterprise number of TRAVELBASE?
The enterprise number of TRAVELBASE is BE0518932281.
When was TRAVELBASE founded?
TRAVELBASE was founded on 25 February 2013.