Active · per the CBE, 18 September 2026

Essenz

BE0739869577

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 2 establishments

Essenz is a hospitality business in Kontich. Private Limited, started on 20 December 2019, 2 establishments.

Steenakker 15, 2550 Kontich

Behind the company: Benthe Vande Woestyne, Joris Hoefkens.

Active for

6 year, 8 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

Essenz from Kontich, company number BE0739869577, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 101,089 after tax. For that financial year Essenz recorded a gross margin of € 159,618 and equity of € 366,123. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 118,549 to € 101,089. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 1, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 366,123

▲ 32% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 101,089

▼ 15% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 165,283

▼ 40% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 11,800 paid out

12 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Vehicles and equipment

€ 7,250

▼ 15% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 9 years to go

€ 249,550

▲ € 229,416 vs 2024

€ 27,895 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 9 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 8,696

▼ 24% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 21,225

▼ 67% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 29,442 € 170,244 € 172,979 € 159,618 ▼ 8%
Profit after taxes € 21,122 € 116,868 € 118,549 € 101,089 ▼ 15%
Equity € 41,417 € 158,285 € 276,834 € 366,123 ▲ 32%
Total debts € 79,605 € 82,619 € 97,338 € 283,966 ▲ 192%
Cash € 34,755 € 144,473 € 274,844 € 165,283 ▼ 40%
Land & buildings € 405 € 364 € 322 € 385,143 ▲ € 384,821
Retained profit € 21,417 € 138,285 € 256,834 € 346,123 ▲ 35%
Dividend € 0 € 0 € 0 € 11,800
Bank debt € 60,263 € 27,251 € 20,133 € 249,550 ▲ € 229,416
Balance sheet total € 121,022 € 240,904 € 374,171 € 650,089 ▲ 74%

Key figures of Essenz, 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 Essenz?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 101,089 (▼ 15% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
  • New establishment in Kontich. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 21,122 profit in 2022 to € 101,089 profit in 2025.

Paid € 105,344 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 118,549 profit.

Paid out € 11,800 in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

Benthe Vande Woestyne Joris Hoefkens
Essenz

Behind Essenz are Benthe Vande Woestyne and Joris Hoefkens.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Benthe Vande Woestyne

Director

Joris Hoefkens

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Steenakker 15

2550 Kontich

2.334.166.032

Kronenburgstraat 35

2000 Antwerpen

Active since 11 August 2022

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

Details

Company number
0739.869.577
VAT number
BE 0739.869.577
Registered office
Steenakker 15, 2550 Kontich
Names & denominations
Essenz
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
20 December 2019
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Frequently asked questions

What does Essenz do?
Essenz is a hospitality business in Kontich. Private Limited, started on 20 December 2019, 2 establishments.
What is the address of Essenz?
The registered office of Essenz is located at Steenakker 15, 2550 Kontich.
Is Essenz still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (18 September 2026) Essenz is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 20 December 2019.
Is Essenz registered on Peppol?
Yes, Essenz is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0739869577.
What is the enterprise number of Essenz?
The enterprise number of Essenz is BE0739869577.
When was Essenz founded?
Essenz was founded on 20 December 2019.