What does VDS Groep do?

VDS Groep is a testing and inspection body in Kortrijk. Private Limited, started on 5 November 2019, 1 establishment.

What is the address of VDS Groep?

The registered office of VDS Groep is located at Meensesteenweg(Bis) 96, 8501 Kortrijk.

Is VDS Groep still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) VDS Groep is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 5 November 2019.

Is VDS Groep registered on Peppol?

Yes, VDS Groep is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0737431315.

What is the enterprise number of VDS Groep?

The enterprise number of VDS Groep is BE0737431315.

When was VDS Groep founded?

VDS Groep was founded on 5 November 2019.

Who are the directors of VDS Groep?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of VDS Groep are: Kevin PAUWELS, Frank PAUWELS.

Is VDS Groep a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 5 November 2019; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 2 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did VDS Groep make in 2025?

VDS Groep posted a profit after taxes of € 73,103 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of VDS Groep?

In its most recent annual accounts (2025), VDS Groep reported revenue of € 1,290,674.

How much does an employee at VDS Groep earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at VDS Groep was € 70,100 in 2025: staff costs of € 483,777 for 6.9 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does VDS Groep have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, VDS Groep has 6.9 full-time equivalents (FTE).

VDS Groep (Private Limited) - Kortrijk - BE0737431315

Dossier VDS Groep, printed on 31 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0737431315/vds-groep. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

VDS Groep from Kortrijk, company number BE0737431315, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 73,103 after tax. For that financial year VDS Groep recorded revenue of € 1.3 million and equity of € 200,308. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 160,169 to € 73,103. 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 5, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 200,308

▲ 3% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 73,103

▼ 54% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 106,631

▼ 35% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 68,000 paid out

93 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

6.9

▲ 0.2 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 483,777

▲ 8% vs 2024

€ 70,100 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

€ 110,914

▲ 8% vs 2024

Of which on lease € 17,100.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 4 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.

€ 334,108

▲ 13% vs 2024

€ 90,807 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 12,923

▼ 85% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 86,949

▼ 27% 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
Revenue	€ 560,377 Revenue 2022: € 560,377 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,004,728 Revenue 2023: € 1,004,728 ▲ 79% vs 2022 (€ 560,377) Favourable step	€ 1,309,425 Revenue 2024: € 1,309,425 ▲ 30% vs 2023 (€ 1,004,728) Favourable step	€ 1,290,674 Revenue 2025: € 1,290,674 ▼ 1% vs 2024 (€ 1,309,425) Unfavourable step	▼ 1%
Gross margin	€ 282,273 Gross margin 2022: € 282,273 First fiscal year in the series	€ 621,094 Gross margin 2023: € 621,094 ▲ 120% vs 2022 (€ 282,273) Favourable step	€ 770,247 Gross margin 2024: € 770,247 ▲ 24% vs 2023 (€ 621,094) Favourable step	€ 714,445 Gross margin 2025: € 714,445 ▼ 7% vs 2024 (€ 770,247) Unfavourable step	▼ 7%
Profit after taxes	€ -66,548 Profit after taxes 2022: € -66,548 First fiscal year in the series	€ 177,222 Profit after taxes 2023: € 177,222 ▲ € 243,769 vs 2022 (€ -66,548) Favourable step	€ 160,169 Profit after taxes 2024: € 160,169 ▼ 10% vs 2023 (€ 177,222) Unfavourable step	€ 73,103 Profit after taxes 2025: € 73,103 ▼ 54% vs 2024 (€ 160,169) Unfavourable step	▼ 54%
Equity	€ 117,814 Equity 2022: € 117,814 First fiscal year in the series	€ 185,036 Equity 2023: € 185,036 ▲ 57% vs 2022 (€ 117,814) Favourable step	€ 195,205 Equity 2024: € 195,205 ▲ 5% vs 2023 (€ 185,036) Favourable step	€ 200,308 Equity 2025: € 200,308 ▲ 3% vs 2024 (€ 195,205) Favourable step	▲ 3%
Total debts	€ 561,489 Total debts 2022: € 561,489 First fiscal year in the series	€ 611,080 Total debts 2023: € 611,080 ▲ 9% vs 2022 (€ 561,489) Unfavourable step	€ 711,226 Total debts 2024: € 711,226 ▲ 16% vs 2023 (€ 611,080) Unfavourable step	€ 631,342 Total debts 2025: € 631,342 ▼ 11% vs 2024 (€ 711,226) Favourable step	▼ 11%
Cash	€ 37,545 Cash 2022: € 37,545 First fiscal year in the series	€ 191,578 Cash 2023: € 191,578 ▲ € 154,033 vs 2022 (€ 37,545) Favourable step	€ 163,286 Cash 2024: € 163,286 ▼ 15% vs 2023 (€ 191,578) Unfavourable step	€ 106,631 Cash 2025: € 106,631 ▼ 35% vs 2024 (€ 163,286) Unfavourable step	▼ 35%
Land & buildings	€ 306,978 Land & buildings 2022: € 306,978 First fiscal year in the series	€ 295,612 Land & buildings 2023: € 295,612 ▼ 4% vs 2022 (€ 306,978) Unchanged	€ 302,168 Land & buildings 2024: € 302,168 ▲ 2% vs 2023 (€ 295,612) Unchanged	€ 288,968 Land & buildings 2025: € 288,968 ▼ 4% vs 2024 (€ 302,168) Unchanged	▼ 4%
Retained profit	€ 107,814 Retained profit 2022: € 107,814 First fiscal year in the series	€ 175,036 Retained profit 2023: € 175,036 ▲ 62% vs 2022 (€ 107,814) Favourable step	€ 185,205 Retained profit 2024: € 185,205 ▲ 6% vs 2023 (€ 175,036) Favourable step	€ 190,308 Retained profit 2025: € 190,308 ▲ 3% vs 2024 (€ 185,205) Favourable step	▲ 3%
Dividend	€ 0 Dividend 2022: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 110,000 Dividend 2023: € 110,000 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 150,000 Dividend 2024: € 150,000 ▲ 36% vs 2023 (€ 110,000) Unchanged	€ 68,000 Dividend 2025: € 68,000 ▼ 55% vs 2024 (€ 150,000) Unchanged	▼ 55%
Bank debt	€ 356,730 Bank debt 2022: € 356,730 First fiscal year in the series	€ 301,714 Bank debt 2023: € 301,714 ▼ 15% vs 2022 (€ 356,730) Favourable step	€ 295,388 Bank debt 2024: € 295,388 ▼ 2% vs 2023 (€ 301,714) Favourable step	€ 334,108 Bank debt 2025: € 334,108 ▲ 13% vs 2024 (€ 295,388) Unfavourable step	▲ 13%
Balance sheet total	€ 679,303 Balance sheet total 2022: € 679,303 First fiscal year in the series	€ 796,115 Balance sheet total 2023: € 796,115 ▲ 17% vs 2022 (€ 679,303) Unchanged	€ 906,431 Balance sheet total 2024: € 906,431 ▲ 14% vs 2023 (€ 796,115) Unchanged	€ 831,650 Balance sheet total 2025: € 831,650 ▼ 8% vs 2024 (€ 906,431) Unchanged	▼ 8%
Employees (FTE)	-	5.4 Employees (FTE) 2023: 5.4 First fiscal year in the series	6.7 Employees (FTE) 2024: 6.7 ▲ 1.3 vs 2023 (5.4) Unchanged	6.9 Employees (FTE) 2025: 6.9 ▲ 0.2 vs 2024 (6.7) Unchanged	▲ 0.2

Key figures of VDS Groep, 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 VDS Groep?

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

Jun 5, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 73,103 (▼ 54% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Nov 5, 2019 New establishment in Kortrijk. KBO
Nov 5, 2019 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
2019 Kevin PAUWELS became a director. NBB
2019 Frank PAUWELS became a director. NBB

In short

From € 66,548 loss in 2022 to € 73,103 profit in 2025.

Paid € 117,748 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 177,222 profit.

On average € 103,500 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Kevin PAUWELS Frank PAUWELS

VDS Verhuis

VDS Groep

Tourauto

Vanderstraeten - Verhaeghe

Behind VDS Groep are Kevin PAUWELS and Frank PAUWELS. The same people are also behind VDS Verhuis. Frank PAUWELS is also behind Tourauto and Vanderstraeten - Verhaeghe.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Kevin PAUWELS

Director

Also active at: VDS Verhuis

since 2019

Frank PAUWELS

Director

Also active at: Tourauto, Vanderstraeten - Verhaeghe, VDS Verhuis

since 2019

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Meensesteenweg(Bis) 96

8501 Kortrijk

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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Vanderstraeten - Verhaeghe same network

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

Details

Company number

0737.431.315

VAT number

BE 0737.431.315

Registered office

Meensesteenweg(Bis) 96, 8501 Kortrijk

Names & denominations

VDS Groep

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

5 November 2019

Peppol

Active · Active since 6 May 2025

Activities · NACE

Overige technische testen en toetsen

Verhuur en lease van andere machines en werktuigen en andere materiële goederen

View on CBE Public ↗ Annual accounts (NBB) ↗

VDS Groep

Financials

What happened to VDS Groep?

Management

Directors

Establishments

Establishment units

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