Financials
- Financial year
- 2025
- Turnover
- €15.0m
- Profit
- €1.7m
- Solvency
- 85.9%
Turnover▲ 6.1%
Net result
20182025
Haven Oostende
ActiveSummary
Haven Oostende has the legal form “Naamloze vennootschap van publiek recht” in the KBO; Checked does not compute a bankruptcy probability for it. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €46.8m and a net result of €1.7m. Equity is growing by about 4.1% per year across the filed financial years. Its solvency ranks better than 90% of 846 sector peers (NACE 52, financial year 2025). The company has been active since 1997 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.
Overview
Activity
Warehousing and support activities for transportation
NACE 52220Public administration and defence; compulsory social security NACE 84114
3rd largest company by equity in Ostend, Transport and storage sector5 sites
Size
€15.0mturnover 2025
- Staff
- 44 FTE
- Equity
- €46.8m
- Profit
- €1.7m
Structure
- Parent
- Stad Oostende · 100%
- Board
- 13 members
- Holdings
- 4
- Mevrouw Charlotte VerkeynChair
- Annelies DanisDaily manager
Auditor: DELOITTE Bedrijfsrevisoren BVAccounts 66 days early
SignalsneutralLatest accounts filed on timeShow the evidence
Checked score
Score 2025
78
/ 100
Excellent= on 2024
Without a bankruptcy probability: score from the figures alone
Financial strength · tick = 2024
Strong
Solvency
100=
equity 85.9% of total assets
Liquidity
53=
short-term debt 6.8% · cash 2.6%
Profitability
82-1
return on assets 3.0%
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
The KBO gives the legal form as “Naamloze vennootschap van publiek recht”. We show no bankruptcy probability for it: the model is built on companies and gives no reliable figure for this form.
Credit of up to €1,450,000 on 30-day terms is acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.64, compared with 2.49 in 2024, above the usual 1.5; short-term debt: 6.8% and cash: 2.6% of total assets), and 14.1% of the assets are financed with debt and provisions.
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Signals
1 signal.
neutral
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 26-05-2026, 66 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
66 days early
2024
69 days early
2023
68 days early
2022
67 days early
2021
62 days early
2020
66 days early
2019
59 days early
← before the deadline
after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector
This company filed its last 7 accounts on average 65 days before the deadline; the sector median (NACE 52) for financial year 2024 is 8 days before the deadline, and 36% of those companies filed late.
Searched, nothing found (2)
neutral · Next filing not due yet
The next financial year closes on 31-12-2026 and is due by 31-07-2027. Nothing is late today. The company usually files around 25 May (5 of the last 5 filed years within 30 days of that day).
Companies Code · seven monthsWhere today falls in the filing period
13-10-2026 today31-12-2026 year end31-07-2027 deadline
- Resignations: Thozinvest BV (director) and Advocatenkantoor…Appointments: Christophe Dhaene (director) and…
- Capital & shares · RestructuringMerger · Dissolution · Shareholding
- Capital & shares · RestructuringPermanent representatives: Eric NOTERMAN and…
Key points
- Positive: Among the best 8% on equitysector median €1.5m · 838 companies €46.8m View
- Board changedlatest change 02-09-2026 · 13 in office 3 joined · 2 left View
- 2 restructurings in 2026latest: merger with OOSTENDE TRADE 2 View
- Positive: Filed on time since financial year 2018accounts within the deadline every year 8 years View
- Controlled by Stad Oostendethe company in turn controls 4 companies 100% View
- Positive: 4 years of growth in a rowturnover 2025: €15.0m 4 years View
- Flemish supportawarded from 2022 to 2025 €5.2m View
- Caution: Result fell in 2025from €2.3m to €1.7m ▼ 26.5% View
By topic
Board & ownership
- Board
- 13 members
- Parent
- Stad Oostende · 100%
- Auditor
- DELOITTE Bedrijfsrevisoren BV
- Mevrouw Charlotte VerkeynChair
- Eric Van Hooydonk Advocaten bvDirector
- Mevrouw Lisa DevrieseDirector
- NAGELS StevenDirector
- VOF Devos-Verbiest consultingDirector
and 8 other directors
Network & group
- Subsidiaries
- 4
- Connected companies
- 33
- Mergers and asset contributions
- 2
4 subsidiaries
Timeline
- Events
- 50
- Since
- 1998
- Next accounts
- by 31-07-2027
- 26-05-2026Annual accounts filed
- 30-01-2026Resignations & appointments
- 30-12-2025Registered office
Company details
- Sites
- 5
- Legal form
- Naamloze vennootschap van publiek recht
- Activity
- Warehousing and support activities for transportationNACE 52220
- Founded
- 01-01-1997
- Year ends
- 31-12
- Peppol
- Reachable for e-invoices
Articles of association
- Provisions read
- 18
- Who signs
- Two directors jointly
- Purpose
- “Het Havenbedrijf heeft als doel het beheer, de exploitatie, de ontwikkeling en de promotie…” (deed in Dutch)
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