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WAALSE KROOK

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BE0819226861

Rechtspersoon Cooperative company 1 establishment

Miriam Makebaplein 1, 9000 Gent Exploitatie van culturele centra en multifunctionele zalen ten behoeve van culturele activiteiten

Active for

16 year, 11 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

Gross margin

€ 2.1 million

▼ 9% vs 2024

Profit

Healthy

€ 131,441

▼ 65% vs 2024

Debts

Low

€ 14.9 million

▼ 7% vs 2024

WAALSE KROOK from Gent, company number BE0819226861, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 131,441 after tax. For that financial year WAALSE KROOK recorded a gross margin of € 2.1 million and equity of € 39.3 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 380,189 to € 131,441. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. 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 happened at WAALSE KROOK?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 131,441 (▼ 65% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • Freddy Mortier stepped down as director. NBB
  • Bart Van Bael stepped down as director. NBB
  • Adrien De Vos became a director. NBB
  • Els Snick became a director. NBB
  • Astrid De Bruycker became a director. NBB
  • Elke Sleurs became a director. NBB
  • Jordy Sabels became a director. NBB

In short

From € 90,764 profit in 2021 to € 131,441 profit in 2025.

Paid € 534,995 in corporate taxes since 2021.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 578,383 profit.

On average € 540,900 of value added per employee in 2025.

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History

Every financial year, as far back as the National Bank goes.

Buffer

How long does the company survive without income?

Credit limit

Indicative credit limit, computed from the real figures.

Alerts

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Management

Stad Gent 35.4%
Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen 24.3%
Universiteit Gent 20.5%
IMEC 19.8%
WAALSE KROOK

Behind WAALSE KROOK are Steven Van Ascche, Adrien De Vos, Els Snick, Astrid De Bruycker, Elke Sleurs and Jordy Sabels. The shares are held by Stad Gent (35.4%), Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (24.3%), Universiteit Gent (20.5%) and IMEC (19.8%).

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Steven Van Ascche

Director

since 2023

Adrien De Vos

Director

Also active at: Vereniging voor het Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst te Gent

since 2025

Els Snick

Director

Also active at: De Centrale

since 2025

Astrid De Bruycker

Chairman of the board

Also active at: Vereniging van Vlaamse Steden en Gemeenten, Opera Ballet Vlaanderen

since 2025

Elke Sleurs

Director

since 2025

Jordy Sabels

Director

Also active at: EXPLORERS, Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Sport, Cultuur en Recreatie Ieper

since 2025

Bruno Matthys

Director

since 2025

Jeroen Bourgonjon

Director

since 2024

Hendrik Pinxten

Director

since 2019 · until 2025

Sami Souguir

Chairman of the board

Also active at: Stadsontwikkeling Gent (sogent), THUISPUNT GENT, Citadel Finance +3 more

since 2019 · until 2025

Bart Vermaercke

Director

Also active at: Drukkerij Vermaercke, Padeo

since 2019 · until 2025

Filip Van Laecke

Vice-chairman of the board

since 2019 · until 2025

Tine De Moor

Director

since 2019 · until 2025

Leentje Grillaert

Director

Also active at: Toerisme Oost-Vlaanderen, PROVINCIAAL PROEFCENTRUM VOOR DE GROENTETEELT OOST- VLAANDEREN, Vereniging van de Vlaamse Provincies +3 more

since 2019 · until 2025

Xanthippe Van De Genachte

Director

since 2021 · until 2025

Freddy Mortier

Director

Also active at: Unie Vrijzinnige Verenigingen, Centrale raad der niet-Confessionele levensbeschouwelijke gemeenschappen van belgië-Conseil central communautés Philophiques non Confessionnelles de Belg.

since 2022 · until 2026

Bart Van Bael

Director

since 2022 · until 2026

Shareholders

Stad Gent

35.4%

Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen

24.3%

Universiteit Gent

20.5%

IMEC

19.8%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Miriam Makebaplein 1

9000 Gent

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Details

Company number
0819.226.861
VAT number
BE 0819.226.861
Registered office
Miriam Makebaplein 1, 9000 Gent
Names & denominations
WAALSE KROOK
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Cooperative company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
2 October 2009
Peppol
Active · Active since 27 Mar 2026
Contact
administratie@dekrook.be
Activities · NACE

Exploitatie van culturele centra en multifunctionele zalen ten behoeve van culturele activiteiten

Activiteiten van bibliotheken

Bibliotheken,mediatheken en ludotheken

Cultureel onderwijs

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Frequently asked questions

What is the enterprise number of WAALSE KROOK?
The enterprise number of WAALSE KROOK is BE0819226861.
What is the address of WAALSE KROOK?
The registered office of WAALSE KROOK is located at Miriam Makebaplein 1, 9000 Gent.
When was WAALSE KROOK founded?
WAALSE KROOK was founded on 2 October 2009.
What is the main activity of WAALSE KROOK?
The main activity of WAALSE KROOK is "Exploitatie van culturele centra en multifunctionele zalen ten behoeve van culturele activiteiten" (NACE code 90312).
Does WAALSE KROOK have a website?
No website is currently known for WAALSE KROOK.
How much profit did WAALSE KROOK make in 2025?
WAALSE KROOK posted a profit after taxes of € 131,441 in financial year 2025.
What is the revenue of WAALSE KROOK?
As a small company, WAALSE KROOK is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 2,109,372.
How many employees does WAALSE KROOK have?
According to the 2025 annual accounts, WAALSE KROOK has 3.9 full-time equivalents (FTE).
Where can I find the annual accounts of WAALSE KROOK?
WAALSE KROOK files its annual accounts with the Central Balance Sheet Office of the National Bank of Belgium. The key figures for recent financial years are available for free on this page.
Who are the directors of WAALSE KROOK?
According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of WAALSE KROOK are: Steven Van Ascche, Adrien De Vos, Els Snick, Astrid De Bruycker, Elke Sleurs, Jordy Sabels, Bruno Matthys, Jeroen Bourgonjon.
Who owns WAALSE KROOK?
Behind WAALSE KROOK are Steven Van Ascche, Adrien De Vos, Els Snick, Astrid De Bruycker, Elke Sleurs and Jordy Sabels. The shares are held by Stad Gent (35.4%), Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (24.3%), Universiteit Gent (20.5%) and IMEC (19.8%).
Who are the shareholders of WAALSE KROOK?
According to the 2025 annual accounts, the shareholders of WAALSE KROOK are: Stad Gent (35.4%), Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (24.3%), Universiteit Gent (20.5%), IMEC (19.8%).