Active · per the CBE, 3 October 2026

Knus

BE0765186973

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 7 establishments

Knus is a childcare provider in Brugge. Private Limited, started on 15 March 2021, 7 establishments.

Wagenbruggelaan 20, 8200 Brugge

Behind the company: Mieke Houttekier.

Active for

5 year, 6 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

Knus from Brugge, company number BE0765186973, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 75,632 after tax. For that financial year Knus recorded a gross margin of € 2.1 million and equity of € 433,249. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 17,941 to € 75,632. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 2, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 433,249

▲ 21% vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 75,632

▲ € 57,691 vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 22,978

▲ € 19,080 vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 428,249.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

32.6

▼ 1.9 vs 2024

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

Wage cost

€ 1.9 million

▼ 1% vs 2024

€ 57,600 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

€ 16,927

▼ 40% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 7 years to go

€ 643,671

▲ 46% vs 2024

€ 92,788 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 7 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 107,234

▲ 212% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 269,452

▼ 41% 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 € 1,544,105 € 2,196,860 € 2,004,607 € 2,078,955 ▲ 4%
Profit after taxes € 61,083 € 201,954 € 17,941 € 75,632 ▲ € 57,691
Equity € 137,722 € 339,676 € 357,617 € 433,249 ▲ 21%
Total debts € 792,006 € 955,231 € 991,934 € 1,061,895 ▲ 7%
Cash € 23,868 € 19,273 € 3,898 € 22,978 ▲ € 19,080
Land & buildings € 362,273 € 368,358 € 358,040 € 644,005 ▲ 80%
Retained profit € 132,722 € 334,676 € 352,617 € 428,249 ▲ 21%
Bank debt € 267,117 € 414,369 € 439,672 € 643,671 ▲ 46%
Balance sheet total € 929,728 € 1,294,907 € 1,349,551 € 1,495,144 ▲ 11%
Employees (FTE) 30.5 33.7 34.5 32.6 ▼ 1.9

Key figures of Knus, 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 Knus?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 75,632 (▲ € 57,691 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Brugge. KBO
  • New establishment in Brugge. KBO
  • New establishment in Brugge. KBO
  • New establishment in Brugge. KBO
  • New establishment in Brugge. KBO
  • New establishment in Brugge. KBO
  • New establishment in Brugge. KBO

In short

From € 61,083 profit in 2022 to € 75,632 profit in 2025.

Paid € 99,781 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2023, with € 201,954 profit.

On average € 63,800 of value added per employee in 2025.

Management

Mieke Houttekier
Knus

Behind Knus is Mieke Houttekier.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Mieke Houttekier

Director

since 2021

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Wagenbruggelaan 20

8200 Brugge

2.314.647.553

Gerard Davidstraat 12

8000 Brugge

Active since 15 March 2021

2.314.647.652

Knotwilgenlaan 24

8200 Brugge

Active since 15 March 2021

2.314.647.751

Gerard Davidstraat 4

8000 Brugge

Active since 15 March 2021

2.314.647.850

Kardinaal Mercierstraat 56

8000 Brugge

Active since 15 March 2021

2.314.647.949

Spoorwegstraat 250

8200 Brugge

Active since 15 March 2021

2.314.648.048

Wagenbruggelaan 18

8200 Brugge

Active since 15 March 2021

2.314.648.147

Gistelse Steenweg 440

8200 Brugge

Active since 15 March 2021

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

Details

Company number
0765.186.973
VAT number
BE 0765.186.973
Registered office
Wagenbruggelaan 20, 8200 Brugge
Names & denominations
Knus
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
15 March 2021
Peppol
Active · Active since 30 Jan 2025
Activities · NACE

Kinderdagverblijven en crèches

Frequently asked questions

What does Knus do?
Knus is a childcare provider in Brugge. Private Limited, started on 15 March 2021, 7 establishments.
What is the address of Knus?
The registered office of Knus is located at Wagenbruggelaan 20, 8200 Brugge.
Is Knus still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (3 October 2026) Knus is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 15 March 2021.
Is Knus registered on Peppol?
Yes, Knus is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0765186973.
What is the enterprise number of Knus?
The enterprise number of Knus is BE0765186973.
When was Knus founded?
Knus was founded on 15 March 2021.