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Busy address KBO
11 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
The Real Factory from Gent, company number BE0685609955, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 22,612 after tax. For that financial year The Real Factory recorded a gross margin of € 93,107 and equity of € 236,062. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 32,568 to € 22,612. 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 June 29, 2026.
€ 236,062
▲ 11% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 22,612
▼ 31% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 48,461
▲ 7% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € -63,938.
Debts at end 2025
€ 684,369
▼ 9% vs 2024
€ 66,494 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 10 years.
€ 7,987
▼ 9% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 83,744 | € 97,485 | € 104,470 | € 93,107 | ▼ 11% |
| Profit after taxes | € 9,751 | € 26,455 | € 32,568 | € 22,612 | ▼ 31% |
| Equity | € 154,428 | € 180,883 | € 213,451 | € 236,062 | ▲ 11% |
| Total debts | € 912,253 | € 857,559 | € 810,420 | € 740,433 | ▼ 9% |
| Cash | € 1,142 | € 14,280 | € 45,347 | € 48,461 | ▲ 7% |
| Land & buildings | € 1,056,133 | € 1,011,036 | € 965,939 | € 920,841 | ▼ 5% |
| Retained profit | € -145,572 | € -119,117 | € -86,549 | € -63,938 | ▲ € 22,612 |
| Bank debt | € 861,605 | € 798,095 | € 749,762 | € 684,369 | ▼ 9% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,066,681 | € 1,038,442 | € 1,023,871 | € 976,495 | ▼ 5% |
Key figures of The Real Factory, 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 The Real Factory?
What happened at The Real Factory in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- RMM Services NV stepped down as director. NBB
- Mathieu Van Marcke stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 22,612 (▼ 31% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- RMM Services NV became a director. NBB
- Mathieu Van Marcke became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 9,751 profit in 2022 to € 22,612 profit in 2025.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 32,568 profit.
Management
The stake of Société forestière et immobilière Soforim comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
The Real FactoryThe shares are held by Société forestière et immobilière Soforim (50%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Managing director · represented by Stefan Mariën
Also active at: ARGON, BIOVEST, Bio-Incubator Gent 2, BIOSCAPE B, BIOSCAPE C, BIOSCAPE A, MENAPY, OBELISC +6 more
since 2023 · until 2029
Shareholders
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Karel van de Woestijnestraat 3
9000 Gent
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 11 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →ARGON same network
€ 1 million gross margin · 2025
Bio-Incubator Gent 2 same network
€ 810,603 gross margin · 2025
RESTEMA
€ 35,328 gross margin · 2025
BIOSCAPE TAX
RMM Services same network
€ 273,378 gross margin · 2025
+6 more
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0685.609.955
- VAT number
- BE 0685.609.955
- Registered office
- Karel van de Woestijnestraat 3, 9000 Gent
- Names & denominations
- The Real Factory
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 4 December 2017
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 6 Jan 2026