What does Ventura do?

Ventura is a bar in Gent. Private Limited, started on 19 January 2016, 3 establishments.

What is the address of Ventura?

The registered office of Ventura is located at Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat 25, 9000 Gent.

Is Ventura still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) Ventura is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 19 January 2016.

Is Ventura registered on Peppol?

Yes, Ventura is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0646768185.

What is the enterprise number of Ventura?

The enterprise number of Ventura is BE0646768185.

When was Ventura founded?

Ventura was founded on 19 January 2016.

Who are the directors of Ventura?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of Ventura are: Els De Waele.

Is Ventura a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 19 January 2016; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account; 3 establishments in the CBE.

How much profit did Ventura make in 2025?

Ventura posted a profit after taxes of € 122,438 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of Ventura?

As a small company, Ventura is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 1,026,877.

How much does an employee at Ventura earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at Ventura was € 51,600 in 2025: staff costs of € 758,071 for 14.7 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does Ventura have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, Ventura has 14.7 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Ventura (Private Limited) - Gent - BE0646768185

Dossier Ventura, printed on 1 November 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0646768185/ventura. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Ventura from Gent, company number BE0646768185, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 122,438 after tax. For that financial year Ventura recorded a gross margin of € 1 million and equity of € 356,880. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 94,410 to € 122,438. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 13, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 356,880

▼ 25% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 122,438

▲ 30% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 393,877

▲ 4% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 242,409 paid out

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

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

14.7

▲ 0.8 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 758,071

▲ 16% vs 2024

€ 51,600 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

€ 29,725

▲ 68% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 82 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.

€ 1.1 million

▲ 15% vs 2024

€ 12,508 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 82 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 45,256

▼ 37% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 70,080

▼ 1% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 853,493 Gross margin 2022: € 853,493 First fiscal year in the series	€ 848,560 Gross margin 2023: € 848,560 ▼ 1% vs 2022 (€ 853,493) Unfavourable step	€ 880,441 Gross margin 2024: € 880,441 ▲ 4% vs 2023 (€ 848,560) Favourable step	€ 1,026,877 Gross margin 2025: € 1,026,877 ▲ 17% vs 2024 (€ 880,441) Favourable step	▲ 17%
Profit after taxes	€ 138,933 Profit after taxes 2022: € 138,933 First fiscal year in the series	€ 107,031 Profit after taxes 2023: € 107,031 ▼ 23% vs 2022 (€ 138,933) Unfavourable step	€ 94,410 Profit after taxes 2024: € 94,410 ▼ 12% vs 2023 (€ 107,031) Unfavourable step	€ 122,438 Profit after taxes 2025: € 122,438 ▲ 30% vs 2024 (€ 94,410) Favourable step	▲ 30%
Equity	€ 353,157 Equity 2022: € 353,157 First fiscal year in the series	€ 460,189 Equity 2023: € 460,189 ▲ 30% vs 2022 (€ 353,157) Favourable step	€ 476,851 Equity 2024: € 476,851 ▲ 4% vs 2023 (€ 460,189) Favourable step	€ 356,880 Equity 2025: € 356,880 ▼ 25% vs 2024 (€ 476,851) Unfavourable step	▼ 25%
Total debts	€ 311,755 Total debts 2022: € 311,755 First fiscal year in the series	€ 314,925 Total debts 2023: € 314,925 ▲ 1% vs 2022 (€ 311,755) Unfavourable step	€ 1,185,254 Total debts 2024: € 1,185,254 ▲ 276% vs 2023 (€ 314,925) Unfavourable step	€ 1,429,827 Total debts 2025: € 1,429,827 ▲ 21% vs 2024 (€ 1,185,254) Unfavourable step	▲ 21%
Cash	€ 308,627 Cash 2022: € 308,627 First fiscal year in the series	€ 250,696 Cash 2023: € 250,696 ▼ 19% vs 2022 (€ 308,627) Unfavourable step	€ 377,523 Cash 2024: € 377,523 ▲ 51% vs 2023 (€ 250,696) Favourable step	€ 393,877 Cash 2025: € 393,877 ▲ 4% vs 2024 (€ 377,523) Favourable step	▲ 4%
Land & buildings	€ 102,223 Land & buildings 2022: € 102,223 First fiscal year in the series	€ 92,001 Land & buildings 2023: € 92,001 ▼ 10% vs 2022 (€ 102,223) Unchanged	€ 147,821 Land & buildings 2024: € 147,821 ▲ 61% vs 2023 (€ 92,001) Unchanged	€ 299,663 Land & buildings 2025: € 299,663 ▲ 103% vs 2024 (€ 147,821) Unchanged	▲ 103%
Retained profit	€ 323,157 Retained profit 2022: € 323,157 First fiscal year in the series	€ 430,189 Retained profit 2023: € 430,189 ▲ 33% vs 2022 (€ 323,157) Favourable step	€ 446,851 Retained profit 2024: € 446,851 ▲ 4% vs 2023 (€ 430,189) Favourable step	€ 326,880 Retained profit 2025: € 326,880 ▼ 27% vs 2024 (€ 446,851) Unfavourable step	▼ 27%
Dividend	€ 0 Dividend 2022: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Dividend 2023: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 77,748 Dividend 2024: € 77,748 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 242,409 Dividend 2025: € 242,409 ▲ 212% vs 2024 (€ 77,748) Unchanged	▲ 212%
Bank debt	€ 161,040 Bank debt 2022: € 161,040 First fiscal year in the series	€ 146,656 Bank debt 2023: € 146,656 ▼ 9% vs 2022 (€ 161,040) Favourable step	€ 929,570 Bank debt 2024: € 929,570 ▲ € 782,914 vs 2023 (€ 146,656) Unfavourable step	€ 1,069,421 Bank debt 2025: € 1,069,421 ▲ 15% vs 2024 (€ 929,570) Unfavourable step	▲ 15%
Balance sheet total	€ 664,912 Balance sheet total 2022: € 664,912 First fiscal year in the series	€ 775,114 Balance sheet total 2023: € 775,114 ▲ 17% vs 2022 (€ 664,912) Unchanged	€ 1,662,105 Balance sheet total 2024: € 1,662,105 ▲ 114% vs 2023 (€ 775,114) Unchanged	€ 1,786,707 Balance sheet total 2025: € 1,786,707 ▲ 7% vs 2024 (€ 1,662,105) Unchanged	▲ 7%
Employees (FTE)	14.1 Employees (FTE) 2022: 14.1 First fiscal year in the series	12.8 Employees (FTE) 2023: 12.8 ▼ 1.3 vs 2022 (14.1) Unchanged	13.9 Employees (FTE) 2024: 13.9 ▲ 1.1 vs 2023 (12.8) Unchanged	14.7 Employees (FTE) 2025: 14.7 ▲ 0.8 vs 2024 (13.9) Unchanged	▲ 0.8

Key figures of Ventura, 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 Ventura?

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

Jul 13, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 122,438 (▲ 30% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Apr 1, 2026 New establishment in Gent. KBO
Mar 1, 2018 New establishment in Gent. KBO
Jan 19, 2016 New establishment in Gent. KBO
Jan 19, 2016 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
2016 Els De Waele became a director. NBB

In short

From € 138,933 profit in 2022 to € 122,438 profit in 2025.

Paid € 204,880 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 138,933 profit.

On average € 69,900 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Els De Waele

Ventura

KOEN'S

Behind Ventura is Els De Waele. Els De Waele is also behind KOEN'S.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Els De Waele

Director

Also active at: KOEN'S

since 2016

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat 25

9000 Gent

2.249.481.765

Vrijdagmarkt 35

9000 Gent

Active since 19 January 2016

2.274.459.760

Vrijdagmarkt 34

9000 Gent

Active since 1 March 2018

2.386.127.051

Brabantdam 119

9000 Gent

Active since 1 April 2026

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

Details

Company number

0646.768.185

VAT number

BE 0646.768.185

Registered office

Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat 25, 9000 Gent

Names & denominations

Ventura

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

19 January 2016

Peppol

Active · Active since 4 Nov 2025

Activities · NACE

Cafés en bars

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Eetgelegenheden met beperkte bediening

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