LAKE is registered with the CBE as active in: Activiteiten van holdings. Private Limited, started on 25 February 2021, 1 establishment.

What is the address of LAKE?

The registered office of LAKE is located at Nederkouter 137, 9000 Gent.

Is LAKE still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) LAKE is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 25 February 2021.

Is LAKE registered on Peppol?

Yes, LAKE is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0764339214.

What is the enterprise number of LAKE?

The enterprise number of LAKE is BE0764339214.

When was LAKE founded?

LAKE was founded on 25 February 2021.

Who are the directors of LAKE?

According to the 2026 annual accounts, the directors of LAKE are: Kurt VANDER MEEREN.

Is LAKE a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 25 February 2021; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2026; 1 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did LAKE make in 2026?

LAKE posted a profit after taxes of € 99,114 in financial year 2026.

What is the revenue of LAKE?

As a small company, LAKE is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2026, its added value was € 58,283.

LAKE (Private Limited) - Gent - BE0764339214

Dossier LAKE, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0764339214/lake. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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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.

Tight liquidity NBB

Cash and receivables cover 14 % of short-term debt in 2026; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2026

LAKE from Gent, company number BE0764339214, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 99,114 after tax. For that financial year LAKE recorded a gross margin of € 58,283 and equity of € 122,231. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 80,161 to € 99,114. Profitable, and profit is growing. The company holds a healthy buffer. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 21, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 122,231

▼ 37% vs 2025

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

Profit Growing

€ 99,114

▲ 24% vs 2025

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 22,662

▼ 61% vs 2025

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 171,145 paid out

More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.

Debts at end 2026

Bank debt ≈ 3 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.

€ 491,683

▼ 11% vs 2025

€ 151,515 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 27,315

▲ € 22,964 vs 2025

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

Taxes

€ 4,347

▼ 38% vs 2025

Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2023	2024	2025	2026	Change 2025 → 2026
Gross margin	€ 26,961 Gross margin 2023: € 26,961 First fiscal year in the series	€ 70,170 Gross margin 2024: € 70,170 ▲ 160% vs 2023 (€ 26,961) Favourable step	€ 50,435 Gross margin 2025: € 50,435 ▼ 28% vs 2024 (€ 70,170) Unfavourable step	€ 58,283 Gross margin 2026: € 58,283 ▲ 16% vs 2025 (€ 50,435) Favourable step	▲ 16%
Profit after taxes	€ 41,611 Profit after taxes 2023: € 41,611 First fiscal year in the series	€ 89,293 Profit after taxes 2024: € 89,293 ▲ 115% vs 2023 (€ 41,611) Favourable step	€ 80,161 Profit after taxes 2025: € 80,161 ▼ 10% vs 2024 (€ 89,293) Unfavourable step	€ 99,114 Profit after taxes 2026: € 99,114 ▲ 24% vs 2025 (€ 80,161) Favourable step	▲ 24%
Equity	€ 114,101 Equity 2023: € 114,101 First fiscal year in the series	€ 202,594 Equity 2024: € 202,594 ▲ 78% vs 2023 (€ 114,101) Favourable step	€ 194,262 Equity 2025: € 194,262 ▼ 4% vs 2024 (€ 202,594) Unfavourable step	€ 122,231 Equity 2026: € 122,231 ▼ 37% vs 2025 (€ 194,262) Unfavourable step	▼ 37%
Total debts	€ 870,165 Total debts 2023: € 870,165 First fiscal year in the series	€ 760,352 Total debts 2024: € 760,352 ▼ 13% vs 2023 (€ 870,165) Favourable step	€ 707,047 Total debts 2025: € 707,047 ▼ 7% vs 2024 (€ 760,352) Favourable step	€ 786,938 Total debts 2026: € 786,938 ▲ 11% vs 2025 (€ 707,047) Unfavourable step	▲ 11%
Cash	€ 81,601 Cash 2023: € 81,601 First fiscal year in the series	€ 64,481 Cash 2024: € 64,481 ▼ 21% vs 2023 (€ 81,601) Unfavourable step	€ 58,266 Cash 2025: € 58,266 ▼ 10% vs 2024 (€ 64,481) Unfavourable step	€ 22,662 Cash 2026: € 22,662 ▼ 61% vs 2025 (€ 58,266) Unfavourable step	▼ 61%
Land & buildings	€ 315,832 Land & buildings 2023: € 315,832 First fiscal year in the series	€ 297,870 Land & buildings 2024: € 297,870 ▼ 6% vs 2023 (€ 315,832) Unchanged	€ 273,364 Land & buildings 2025: € 273,364 ▼ 8% vs 2024 (€ 297,870) Unchanged	€ 316,815 Land & buildings 2026: € 316,815 ▲ 16% vs 2025 (€ 273,364) Unchanged	▲ 16%
Retained profit	€ 89,101 Retained profit 2023: € 89,101 First fiscal year in the series	€ 177,594 Retained profit 2024: € 177,594 ▲ 99% vs 2023 (€ 89,101) Favourable step	€ 169,262 Retained profit 2025: € 169,262 ▼ 5% vs 2024 (€ 177,594) Unfavourable step	€ 97,231 Retained profit 2026: € 97,231 ▼ 43% vs 2025 (€ 169,262) Unfavourable step	▼ 43%
Dividend	€ 0 Dividend 2023: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 800 Dividend 2024: € 800 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 88,493 Dividend 2025: € 88,493 ▲ € 87,693 vs 2024 (€ 800) Unchanged	€ 171,145 Dividend 2026: € 171,145 ▲ 93% vs 2025 (€ 88,493) Unchanged	▲ 93%
Bank debt	€ 699,577 Bank debt 2023: € 699,577 First fiscal year in the series	€ 607,907 Bank debt 2024: € 607,907 ▼ 13% vs 2023 (€ 699,577) Favourable step	€ 551,388 Bank debt 2025: € 551,388 ▼ 9% vs 2024 (€ 607,907) Favourable step	€ 491,683 Bank debt 2026: € 491,683 ▼ 11% vs 2025 (€ 551,388) Favourable step	▼ 11%
Balance sheet total	€ 984,266 Balance sheet total 2023: € 984,266 First fiscal year in the series	€ 962,946 Balance sheet total 2024: € 962,946 ▼ 2% vs 2023 (€ 984,266) Unchanged	€ 901,309 Balance sheet total 2025: € 901,309 ▼ 6% vs 2024 (€ 962,946) Unchanged	€ 909,169 Balance sheet total 2026: € 909,169 ▲ 1% vs 2025 (€ 901,309) Unchanged	▲ 1%

Key figures of LAKE, fiscal years 2023 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 31 October 2027.

What happened to LAKE?

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

Oct 21, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 99,114 (▲ 24% vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
Feb 25, 2021 New establishment in Gent. KBO
Feb 25, 2021 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 41,611 profit in 2023 to € 99,114 profit in 2026.

Paid € 22,219 in corporate taxes since 2023.

Best year ever: 2026, with € 99,114 profit.

Paid out € 260,439 in dividends to the owners in total.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Kurt VANDER MEEREN

LAKE

DE POORT BV 100%

Uitgeverij De Boemerang 50%

Behind LAKE is Kurt VANDER MEEREN. It owns 100% of DE POORT BV and 50% of Uitgeverij De Boemerang itself.

Directors

According to the 2026 annual accounts

Kurt VANDER MEEREN

Director

Also active at: DE POORT

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Nederkouter 137

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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DE POORT same network

€ 296,559 gross margin · 2025

UITGEVERIJ DE BOEMERANG same network

€ 11,279 gross margin · 2025

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

Details

Company number

0764.339.214

VAT number

BE 0764.339.214

Registered office

Nederkouter 137, 9000 Gent

Names & denominations

LAKE

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

25 February 2021

Peppol

Active · Active since 9 Oct 2025

Activities · NACE

Activiteiten van holdings

Holdings

Activiteiten van adviesbureaus op het gebied van bedrijfsvoering en overig managementadvies

Overige adviesbureaus op het gebied van bedrijfsbeheer; adviesbureaus op het gebied van bedrijfsvoering

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