What does Magelaan do?

Magelaan is a publisher in Gent. Private Limited, started on 7 February 2012, 1 establishment.

What is the address of Magelaan?

The registered office of Magelaan is located at Blekersdijk 14, 9000 Gent.

Is Magelaan still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) Magelaan is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 7 February 2012.

Is Magelaan registered on Peppol?

Yes, Magelaan is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0843543573.

What is the enterprise number of Magelaan?

The enterprise number of Magelaan is BE0843543573.

When was Magelaan founded?

Magelaan was founded on 7 February 2012.

Who are the directors of Magelaan?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of Magelaan are: Leander Jacob De Cauter, Cathy Willem, Tamino BV, Coryphella BV.

Is Magelaan a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 7 February 2012; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 4 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did Magelaan make in 2025?

Magelaan recorded a loss after taxes of € 151,310 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of Magelaan?

As a small company, Magelaan is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 312,602.

How much does an employee at Magelaan earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at Magelaan was € 62,600 in 2024: staff costs of € 425,673 for 6.8 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

Magelaan (Private Limited) - Gent - BE0843543573

Dossier Magelaan, printed on 30 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0843543573/magelaan. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Magelaan from Gent, company number BE0843543573, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -151,310 after tax. For that financial year Magelaan recorded a gross margin of € 312,602 and equity of € 85,545. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 3,858 to € -151,310. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 64 % below last year. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 28, 2026.

What it is worth Shrank hard

€ 85,545

▼ 64% vs 2024

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

Loss Caution

€ -151,310

▼ still € 3,858 profit in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 68,733

▲ 25% vs 2024

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

Where the profit goes Caution

Loss, nothing to pay out

Reserves fell to € -33,055.

People and assets in 2025

Wage cost

€ 425,048

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

€ 2,476

▼ 29% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt

€ 50,000

Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.

Owed to suppliers

€ 61,148

▼ 23% vs 2024

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

Taxes and wages

€ 61,454

▲ 3% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 531,628 Gross margin 2022: € 531,628 First fiscal year in the series	€ 559,684 Gross margin 2023: € 559,684 ▲ 5% vs 2022 (€ 531,628) Favourable step	€ 476,459 Gross margin 2024: € 476,459 ▼ 15% vs 2023 (€ 559,684) Unfavourable step	€ 312,602 Gross margin 2025: € 312,602 ▼ 34% vs 2024 (€ 476,459) Unfavourable step	▼ 34%
Profit after taxes	€ 42,539 Profit after taxes 2022: € 42,539 First fiscal year in the series	€ 31,137 Profit after taxes 2023: € 31,137 ▼ 27% vs 2022 (€ 42,539) Unfavourable step	€ 3,858 Profit after taxes 2024: € 3,858 ▼ 88% vs 2023 (€ 31,137) Unfavourable step	€ -151,310 Profit after taxes 2025: € -151,310 ▼ € 155,168 vs 2024 (€ 3,858) Unfavourable step	▼ € 155,168
Equity	€ 201,861 Equity 2022: € 201,861 First fiscal year in the series	€ 232,997 Equity 2023: € 232,997 ▲ 15% vs 2022 (€ 201,861) Favourable step	€ 236,855 Equity 2024: € 236,855 ▲ 2% vs 2023 (€ 232,997) Favourable step	€ 85,545 Equity 2025: € 85,545 ▼ 64% vs 2024 (€ 236,855) Unfavourable step	▼ 64%
Total debts	€ 271,817 Total debts 2022: € 271,817 First fiscal year in the series	€ 193,623 Total debts 2023: € 193,623 ▼ 29% vs 2022 (€ 271,817) Favourable step	€ 191,547 Total debts 2024: € 191,547 ▼ 1% vs 2023 (€ 193,623) Favourable step	€ 187,670 Total debts 2025: € 187,670 ▼ 2% vs 2024 (€ 191,547) Favourable step	▼ 2%
Cash	€ 191,406 Cash 2022: € 191,406 First fiscal year in the series	€ 63,341 Cash 2023: € 63,341 ▼ 67% vs 2022 (€ 191,406) Unfavourable step	€ 54,784 Cash 2024: € 54,784 ▼ 14% vs 2023 (€ 63,341) Unfavourable step	€ 68,733 Cash 2025: € 68,733 ▲ 25% vs 2024 (€ 54,784) Favourable step	▲ 25%
Retained profit	€ 83,261 Retained profit 2022: € 83,261 First fiscal year in the series	€ 114,397 Retained profit 2023: € 114,397 ▲ 37% vs 2022 (€ 83,261) Favourable step	€ 118,255 Retained profit 2024: € 118,255 ▲ 3% vs 2023 (€ 114,397) Favourable step	€ -33,055 Retained profit 2025: € -33,055 ▼ € 151,310 vs 2024 (€ 118,255) Unfavourable step	▼ € 151,310
Dividend	€ 100,000 Dividend 2022: € 100,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Dividend 2023: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2022 (€ 100,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 858 Bank debt 2022: € 858 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Bank debt 2023: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2022 (€ 858) Favourable step	€ 0 Bank debt 2024: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 50,000 Bank debt 2025: € 50,000 Unchanged (€ 0) Unfavourable step
Balance sheet total	€ 473,678 Balance sheet total 2022: € 473,678 First fiscal year in the series	€ 426,620 Balance sheet total 2023: € 426,620 ▼ 10% vs 2022 (€ 473,678) Unchanged	€ 428,402 Balance sheet total 2024: € 428,402 Unchanged (€ 426,620) Unchanged	€ 273,215 Balance sheet total 2025: € 273,215 ▼ 36% vs 2024 (€ 428,402) Unchanged	▼ 36%
Employees (FTE)	8 Employees (FTE) 2022: 8 First fiscal year in the series	7.9 Employees (FTE) 2023: 7.9 ▼ 0.1 vs 2022 (8) Unchanged	6.8 Employees (FTE) 2024: 6.8 ▼ 1.1 vs 2023 (7.9) Unchanged	-

Key figures of Magelaan, 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 Magelaan?

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

Jul 28, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 151,310 (▼ € 155,168 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
Feb 9, 2012 New establishment in Gent. KBO
2012 Tamino BV became a director. NBB
2012 Coryphella BV became a director. NBB
Feb 7, 2012 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 42,539 profit in 2022 to € 151,310 loss in 2025.

Paid € 32,616 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2022, with € 42,539 profit.

On average € 70,100 of value added per employee in 2024.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

CORYPHELLA 47.8%

TAMINO 47.8%

The stake of CORYPHELLA, TAMINO comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

Magelaan

Behind Magelaan are Leander Jacob De Cauter, Cathy Willem, Tamino BV and Coryphella BV. The shares are held by CORYPHELLA (47.8%) and TAMINO (47.8%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Leander Jacob De Cauter

Director

Also active at: CHOCOLATERIE HERMES, TAMINO

Cathy Willem

Director

Also active at: CORYPHELLA

Tamino BV

Managing director · represented by Leander Jacob De Cauter

since 2012

Coryphella BV

Managing director · represented by Cathy Willem

since 2012

Shareholders

CORYPHELLA

47.8%

TAMINO

47.8%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Blekersdijk 14

9000 Gent

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.

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Details

Company number

0843.543.573

VAT number

BE 0843.543.573

Registered office

Blekersdijk 14, 9000 Gent

Names & denominations

Magelaan

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

7 February 2012

Peppol

Active · Active since 26 May 2025

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Magelaan

Financials

What happened to Magelaan?

Management

Directors

Shareholders

Participations

Establishments

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