Active · per the CBE, 30 October 2026
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WHY ART

BE0843735989

Rechtspersoon Private limited company 1 establishment

WHY ART is registered with the CBE as active in: Creatie van beeldende kunsten. Private Limited, started on 20 February 2012, 1 establishment.

Europalaan 1A box 24, 8970 Poperinge atelierwhyart.be

Behind the company: Andy Waeyaert.

Active for

14 year, 8 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Negative equity NBB

    More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 38 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

Financials

Financial year 2025

WHY ART from Poperinge, company number BE0843735989, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 11,903 after tax. For that financial year WHY ART recorded a gross margin of € 28,346 and equity of € -41,412. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -11,087 to € 11,903. Profitable, and profit is growing. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on January 15, 2026.

What it is worth Caution

€ -41,412

▲ € 11,903 vs 2024

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

Profit Growing

€ 11,903

▲ still € 11,087 loss in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € -53,812.

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

€ 4,441

▼ 56% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 3 years to go

€ 49,902

▼ 21% vs 2024

€ 11,833 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 12,082

▲ 85% vs 2024

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

Taxes

€ 1,199

▼ 17% vs 2024

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)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin € 21,705 € 25,716 € 6,459 € 28,346 ▲ € 21,887
Profit after taxes € 5,519 € 10,376 € -11,087 € 11,903 ▲ € 22,990
Equity € -52,605 € -42,229 € -53,316 € -41,412 ▲ € 11,903
Total debts € 122,272 € 97,139 € 96,459 € 94,040 ▼ 3%
Land & buildings € 34,164 € 29,284 € 24,403 € 19,523 ▼ 20%
Retained profit € -65,005 € -54,629 € -65,716 € -53,812 ▲ € 11,903
Bank debt € 84,425 € 68,238 € 62,904 € 49,902 ▼ 21%
Balance sheet total € 69,667 € 54,910 € 43,143 € 52,627 ▲ 22%

Key figures of WHY ART, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.

What happened to WHY ART?

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

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 11,903. Source: NBB ↗
  • Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
  • New establishment in Poperinge. KBO

In short

From € 5,519 profit in 2022 to € 11,903 profit in 2025.

Paid € 310 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 11,903 profit.

Management

Andy Waeyaert
WHY ART

Behind WHY ART is Andy Waeyaert.

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Andy Waeyaert

Director

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Europalaan 1A box 24

8970 Poperinge

2.207.515.805

Europalaan 1A

8970 Poperinge

Active since 10 February 2012

Who else lives here?

A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 4 companies are registered at this address.

All companies at this address →

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

Website

Technologies

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Hosting & Email

Email provider

Self-hosted

Hosting

COMBELL-AS, BE

Domain

Domain

atelierwhyart.be

Registered

2022-02-02

Website info

HTTPS Ja
Languages NL
Copyright 2026

Features

Webshop Ads Contact page

Security

✓ HTTPS
✓ SPF
✗ DMARC

Network

✓ IPv6

Details

Company number
0843.735.989
VAT number
BE 0843.735.989
Registered office
Europalaan 1A bus 24, 8970 Poperinge
Names & denominations
WHY ART
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Private limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
20 February 2012
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Frequently asked questions

What does WHY ART do?
WHY ART is registered with the CBE as active in: Creatie van beeldende kunsten. Private Limited, started on 20 February 2012, 1 establishment.
What is the address of WHY ART?
The registered office of WHY ART is located at Europalaan 1A box 24, 8970 Poperinge.
Is WHY ART still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (30 October 2026) WHY ART is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 20 February 2012.
Is WHY ART registered on Peppol?
Yes, WHY ART is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0843735989.
What is the enterprise number of WHY ART?
The enterprise number of WHY ART is BE0843735989.
When was WHY ART founded?
WHY ART was founded on 20 February 2012.