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Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 1 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 50 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 13.8 to 7.4.
Financials
Financial year 2025
FOOD KNIGHTS from Gent, company number BE0724838240, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -60,621 after tax. For that financial year FOOD KNIGHTS recorded a gross margin of € 567,910 and equity of € -31,800. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 19,071 to € -60,621. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 7, 2026.
€ -31,800
▼ € 60,621 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -60,621
▼ still € 19,071 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 304,372
▼ 11% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -81,800.
People and assets in 2025
7.4
▼ 0.6 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 439,051
▲ 20% vs 2024
€ 59,300 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.
€ 431,601
▼ 25% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 295,705
▼ 32% vs 2024
€ 146,825 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 373,698
▼ 15% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 70,618
▲ 56% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 650,196 | € 727,372 | € 578,470 | € 567,910 | ▼ 2% |
| Profit after taxes | € -82,213 | € -48,848 | € 19,071 | € -60,621 | ▼ € 79,693 |
| Equity | € 58,598 | € 9,750 | € 28,822 | € -31,800 | ▼ € 60,621 |
| Total debts | € 1,080,632 | € 950,473 | € 937,899 | € 816,251 | ▼ 13% |
| Cash | € 268,479 | € 215,411 | € 341,079 | € 304,372 | ▼ 11% |
| Retained profit | € 8,598 | € -40,250 | € -21,178 | € -81,800 | ▼ € 60,621 |
| Bank debt | € 721,985 | € 575,814 | € 432,029 | € 295,705 | ▼ 32% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,139,230 | € 960,223 | € 966,720 | € 784,451 | ▼ 19% |
| Employees (FTE) | 13.6 | 13.8 | 8 | 7.4 | ▼ 0.6 |
Key figures of FOOD KNIGHTS, 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 FOOD KNIGHTS?
What happened at FOOD KNIGHTS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 60,621 (▼ € 79,693 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- Hade Management BV became a director. NBB
- Siloplem BV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 82,213 loss in 2022 to € 60,621 loss in 2025.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 19,071 profit.
On average € 76,700 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind FOOD KNIGHTS are Hade Management BV and Siloplem BV. The shares are held by Siloplem (81%) and Hade Management (19%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Hans Defloor
Also active at: FOOD KINGS, FOOD DUKES, Primedak
since 2019
Director · represented by Yves Loncke
Also active at: SEMIFOOD, LOSI, Burgoise, FOOD KINGS, FOOD DUKES
since 2019
Shareholders
81%
19%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Korenmarkt 17
9000 Gent
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0724.838.240
- VAT number
- BE 0724.838.240
- Registered office
- Korenmarkt 17, 9000 Gent
- Names & denominations
- FOOD KNIGHTS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 12 April 2019
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 24 Nov 2023
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