What does BOOTSMAN do?

BOOTSMAN is a film and video production company in Gent. Private Limited, started on 22 June 2017, 1 establishment.

What is the address of BOOTSMAN?

The registered office of BOOTSMAN is located at Sporewegel 1 box 301, 9000 Gent.

Is BOOTSMAN still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (2 November 2026) BOOTSMAN is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 22 June 2017.

Is BOOTSMAN registered on Peppol?

Yes, BOOTSMAN is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0677447703.

What is the enterprise number of BOOTSMAN?

The enterprise number of BOOTSMAN is BE0677447703.

When was BOOTSMAN founded?

BOOTSMAN was founded on 22 June 2017.

Who are the directors of BOOTSMAN?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of BOOTSMAN are: ARNE FOCKETYN.

Is BOOTSMAN a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 22 June 2017; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did BOOTSMAN make in 2025?

BOOTSMAN posted a profit after taxes of € 3,242 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of BOOTSMAN?

As a small company, BOOTSMAN is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 108,428.

BOOTSMAN (Private Limited) - Gent - BE0677447703

Dossier BOOTSMAN, printed on 2 November 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0677447703/bootsman. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

BOOTSMAN from Gent, company number BE0677447703, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 3,242 after tax. For that financial year BOOTSMAN recorded a gross margin of € 108,428 and equity of € 69,056. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 5,119 to € 3,242. 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 September 15, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 69,056

▲ 5% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 3,242

▼ 37% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 50,456.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents estimate The annual accounts report no full-time equivalents. A micro company with one active director is usually run by that person; this is an assumption, not a figure from the source.

≈ 1

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

Wage cost

€ 66,818

▲ 86% 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

€ 14,171

▼ 49% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 27 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.

€ 138,306

€ 5,188 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 27 years.

Taxes and wages

€ 11,459

▲ 59% 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	€ 109,681 Gross margin 2022: € 109,681 First fiscal year in the series	€ 64,560 Gross margin 2023: € 64,560 ▼ 41% vs 2022 (€ 109,681) Unfavourable step	€ 62,832 Gross margin 2024: € 62,832 ▼ 3% vs 2023 (€ 64,560) Unfavourable step	€ 108,428 Gross margin 2025: € 108,428 ▲ 73% vs 2024 (€ 62,832) Favourable step	▲ 73%
Profit after taxes	€ 19,004 Profit after taxes 2022: € 19,004 First fiscal year in the series	€ 30,338 Profit after taxes 2023: € 30,338 ▲ 60% vs 2022 (€ 19,004) Favourable step	€ 5,119 Profit after taxes 2024: € 5,119 ▼ 83% vs 2023 (€ 30,338) Unfavourable step	€ 3,242 Profit after taxes 2025: € 3,242 ▼ 37% vs 2024 (€ 5,119) Unfavourable step	▼ 37%
Equity	€ 30,357 Equity 2022: € 30,357 First fiscal year in the series	€ 60,695 Equity 2023: € 60,695 ▲ 100% vs 2022 (€ 30,357) Favourable step	€ 65,814 Equity 2024: € 65,814 ▲ 8% vs 2023 (€ 60,695) Favourable step	€ 69,056 Equity 2025: € 69,056 ▲ 5% vs 2024 (€ 65,814) Favourable step	▲ 5%
Total debts	€ 102,359 Total debts 2022: € 102,359 First fiscal year in the series	€ 83,367 Total debts 2023: € 83,367 ▼ 19% vs 2022 (€ 102,359) Favourable step	€ 47,183 Total debts 2024: € 47,183 ▼ 43% vs 2023 (€ 83,367) Favourable step	€ 149,765 Total debts 2025: € 149,765 ▲ 217% vs 2024 (€ 47,183) Unfavourable step	▲ 217%
Land & buildings	-	-	-	€ 137,392 Land & buildings 2025: € 137,392 First fiscal year in the series
Retained profit	€ 11,757 Retained profit 2022: € 11,757 First fiscal year in the series	€ 42,095 Retained profit 2023: € 42,095 ▲ 258% vs 2022 (€ 11,757) Favourable step	€ 47,214 Retained profit 2024: € 47,214 ▲ 12% vs 2023 (€ 42,095) Favourable step	€ 50,456 Retained profit 2025: € 50,456 ▲ 7% vs 2024 (€ 47,214) Favourable step	▲ 7%
Bank debt	€ 5,000 Bank debt 2022: € 5,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Bank debt 2023: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2022 (€ 5,000) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2024: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 138,306 Bank debt 2025: € 138,306 Unchanged (€ 0) Unfavourable step
Balance sheet total	€ 132,716 Balance sheet total 2022: € 132,716 First fiscal year in the series	€ 144,062 Balance sheet total 2023: € 144,062 ▲ 9% vs 2022 (€ 132,716) Unchanged	€ 112,997 Balance sheet total 2024: € 112,997 ▼ 22% vs 2023 (€ 144,062) Unchanged	€ 218,821 Balance sheet total 2025: € 218,821 ▲ 94% vs 2024 (€ 112,997) Unchanged	▲ 94%

Key figures of BOOTSMAN, 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 BOOTSMAN?

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

Sep 15, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 3,242 (▼ 37% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
Jun 22, 2017 New establishment in Gent. KBO
Jun 22, 2017 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 19,004 profit in 2022 to € 3,242 profit in 2025.

Paid € 15,298 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 30,338 profit.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

ARNE FOCKETYN

BOOTSMAN

Behind BOOTSMAN is ARNE FOCKETYN.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

ARNE FOCKETYN

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Sporewegel 1 box 301

9000 Gent

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Details

Company number

0677.447.703

VAT number

BE 0677.447.703

Registered office

Sporewegel 1 bus 301, 9000 Gent

Names & denominations

BOOTSMAN

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

22 June 2017

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