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Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2024.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Flanders,District of Creativity from Antwerpen, company number BE0866380244, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -300,613 after tax. For that financial year Flanders,District of Creativity recorded a gross margin of € 1.3 million and equity of € 1.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -161,962 to € -300,613. The company made a loss. 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 May 13, 2026.
€ 1.2 million
▼ 20% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -300,613
▼ 86 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 431,325
▼ 53% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
People and assets in 2025
18.2
▲ 1.6 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.6 million
▲ 11% vs 2024
€ 85,800 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.
€ 34,861
▼ 26% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 149,093
▼ 39% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 164,873
▲ 12% vs 2024
Wages, holiday pay and social contributions still to pay. No outstanding taxes.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 636,439 | € 1,358,240 | € 1,268,652 | € 1,292,912 | ▲ 2% |
| Profit after taxes | € -489,587 | € 127,292 | € -161,962 | € -300,613 | ▼ € 138,651 |
| Equity | € 1,520,858 | € 1,648,150 | € 1,486,188 | € 1,185,575 | ▼ 20% |
| Total debts | € 320,617 | € 482,105 | € 478,306 | € 366,260 | ▼ 23% |
| Cash | € 1,530,796 | € 1,079,209 | € 908,769 | € 431,325 | ▼ 53% |
| Retained profit | € 1,520,858 | € 1,648,150 | € 1,486,188 | € 1,185,575 | ▼ 20% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,841,475 | € 2,130,255 | € 1,964,494 | € 1,551,834 | ▼ 21% |
| Employees (FTE) | 14 | 15.2 | 16.6 | 18.2 | ▲ 1.6 |
Key figures of Flanders,District of Creativity, 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 Flanders,District of Creativity?
What happened at Flanders,District of Creativity in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 300,613. Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 489,587 loss in 2022 to € 300,613 loss in 2025.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 127,292 profit.
On average € 71,000 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind Flanders,District of Creativity are Jasper OLAERTS, Dirk WYNANTS, Tina DEBO, Mieke VOS, Dominique NZEYIMANA and Annelies THOELEN. Jasper OLAERTS is also behind s-Lim, HYPERKOOL and TOSTER SOFTWARE. Dirk WYNANTS is also behind EXTREMIS, Vonken and DWDW.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Tina DEBO
Director
Mieke VOS
Director
Dominique NZEYIMANA
Director
Annelies THOELEN
Director
Also active at: MUSEUM VAN HEDENDAAGSE KUNST ANTWERPEN, Overleg Kunstenorganisaties, LOKAAL CULTUURBELEID DISTRICT ANTWERPEN, 0090, Vlaams -Nederlands huis deBuren
Koen ELSEN
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Nationalestraat 28
2000 Antwerpen
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0866.380.244
- VAT number
- BE 0866.380.244
- Registered office
- Nationalestraat 28, 2000 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- Flanders,District of Creativity · Flanders DC
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Non-profit association
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 2 July 2004
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 27 Nov 2025
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