Active · per the CBE, 29 September 2026

Caractère

BE0818050785

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

Caractère is a painting contractor in Ardooie. Private Limited, started on 26 August 2009, 1 establishment.

Steenstraat 37, 8851 Ardooie

Behind the company: ANTHONY VANDENBROUCKE.

Active for

17 year, 1 month

Financials

Financial year 2025

Caractère from Ardooie, company number BE0818050785, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 24,028 after tax. For that financial year Caractère recorded a gross margin of € 57,999 and equity of € 167,311. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 24,911 to € 24,028. 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 June 22, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 167,311

▲ 2% vs 2024

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

Profit Healthy

€ 24,028

▼ 4% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 17,893

▲ 92% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 20,000 paid out

83 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents estimate

≈ 1

No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 5,654

▼ 48% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 4 years to go

€ 65,175

▼ 22% vs 2024

€ 16,191 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 3,862

▼ 5% vs 2024

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

Taxes

€ 13,959

▲ € 10,959 vs 2024

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

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 86,242 € 10,779 € 53,855 € 57,999 ▲ 8%
Profit after taxes € 37,064 € -15,234 € 24,911 € 24,028 ▼ 4%
Equity € 163,606 € 148,372 € 163,283 € 167,311 ▲ 2%
Total debts € 152,204 € 114,774 € 90,625 € 83,006 ▼ 8%
Cash € 14,467 € 6,324 € 9,299 € 17,893 ▲ 92%
Land & buildings € 221,460 € 211,691 € 202,434 € 193,177 ▼ 5%
Retained profit € 145,006 € 129,772 € 144,683 € 148,711 ▲ 3%
Dividend € 0 € 0 € 10,000 € 20,000 ▲ 100%
Bank debt € 126,091 € 105,267 € 83,568 € 65,175 ▼ 22%
Balance sheet total € 315,811 € 263,146 € 253,908 € 250,317 ▼ 1%

Key figures of Caractère, 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 Caractère?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 24,028 (▼ 4% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • New establishment in Ardooie. KBO
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
  • ANTHONY VANDENBROUCKE became a director. NBB

In short

From € 37,064 profit in 2022 to € 24,028 profit in 2025.

Paid € 28,740 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 37,064 profit.

Paid out € 30,000 in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

ANTHONY VANDENBROUCKE
Caractère

Behind Caractère is ANTHONY VANDENBROUCKE.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

ANTHONY VANDENBROUCKE

Director

since 2009

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Steenstraat 37

8851 Ardooie

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

Details

Company number
0818.050.785
VAT number
BE 0818.050.785
Registered office
Steenstraat 37, 8851 Ardooie
Names & denominations
Caractère
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
26 August 2009
Peppol
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Activities · NACE

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Frequently asked questions

What does Caractère do?
Caractère is a painting contractor in Ardooie. Private Limited, started on 26 August 2009, 1 establishment.
What is the address of Caractère?
The registered office of Caractère is located at Steenstraat 37, 8851 Ardooie.
Is Caractère still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 September 2026) Caractère is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 26 August 2009.
Is Caractère registered on Peppol?
Yes, Caractère is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0818050785.
What is the enterprise number of Caractère?
The enterprise number of Caractère is BE0818050785.
When was Caractère founded?
Caractère was founded on 26 August 2009.