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Public limited companyfounded 2012active for 14 yearsVillalaan 96, 1500 Halle, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0844.198.918

Acts, filings and financial milestones

Deadline for the 2027 accounts: 31-10-2027
2026
19-10
NBB filing Annual accounts 2026 filedNBB
full format · 12 days before the deadline
07-07
Gazette deed Powers of attorney: Dries Crevits, Stefaan Vandamme and 7 others
11 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 04-06-2026
  • Other provision, “Bijlage I, bijzondere volmachten aan daarin vermelde personen” (deed in Dutch)
  • Power of attorney, Dries Crevits
  • Power of attorney, Stefaan Vandamme
  • Power of attorney, Helga De Coster
  • Power of attorney, Tina Deneef
  • Power of attorney, Tineke Demey
  • Power of attorney, Ben Van Reepingen
  • Power of attorney, Tine Bigaré
  • Power of attorney, Dietske Devillé
  • Power of attorney, Emanuelle Moreau

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29-05
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Power of attorney · Share cancellation · Amendment of the articles8 points ▸
  • Power of attorney
  • Board meeting, 13-02-2026
  • Share cancellation, “eigen aandelen”, 4008283 (deed in Dutch)
  • Share cancellation, “aandelen op naam bewaard in register van aandelen op naam”, 4008283 (deed in Dutch)
  • Other provision, “vernietiging overeenkomstige onbeschikbare reserves, tegelijk” (deed in Dutch)
  • Amendment of the articles, 5
  • Power of attorney, Hendrik Muyshondt
  • Other provision, “inlichting door notaris, notaris heeft volledig ingelicht over rechten verplichtingen en lasten uit rechtshandelingen en op onpartijdige wijze raad gegeven” (deed in Dutch)

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23-01
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles
Share cancellation · Capital · Power of attorney6 points ▸
  • Share cancellation, “aandelen”, 225196 (deed in Dutch)
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081
  • Power of attorney, mentioned 4 times in the deed
  • Share cancellation, “waarde van aandelen op ogenblik van vernietiging wordt afgeboekt, van zodra ze door de Raad Van Bestuur worden ingekocht” (deed in Dutch)
  • Power of attorney, Willem Muyshondt
  • Power of attorney, Griet Aerts

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07-01
Gazette deed Amendment of the articles
Power of attorney · Share cancellation11 points ▸
  • General meeting, 03-11-2025
  • Other provision, “te allen tijde geheel of gedeeltelijk repetitief,tijdstip vrijblijvend, eigen aandelen en certificaten die betrekking hebben op eigen aandelen” (deed in Dutch)
  • Other provision, “eigen aandelen met inbegrip van aandelen verkregen door decertificering certificaten, machtiging raad van bestuur tot vernietiging eigen aandelen na inkoop” (deed in Dutch)
  • Power of attorney, mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Board meeting, 15-07-2025
  • Share cancellation, 15-07-2025
  • Amendment of the articles, 5
  • Other provision, “te allen tijde geheel of gedeeltelijk repetitief,tijdstip vrijblijvend, vastgestelde prijs per aandeel of certificaat van 2025-12-01 volgens prijsformule statut…” (deed in Dutch)
  • Other provision, “eigen aandelen met inbegrip van aandelen verkregen door decertificering certificaten, machtiging Raad van Bestuur tot vernietiging eigen aandelen na inkoop” (deed in Dutch)
  • Power of attorney, Griet Aerts, mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Power of attorney, Willem Muyshondt

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2025
17-10
NBB filing Annual accounts 2025 filedPDF
full format · 14 days before the deadline
11-06
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles
Share cancellation · Capital · Power of attorney6 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 07-05-2025
  • Share cancellation, “aandelen op naam, ingekochte aandelen” (deed in Dutch)
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081
  • Other provision, “te allen tijde geheel of gedeeltelijk zo gewenst repetitief tijdstip vrijblijvend, eigen aandelen en certificaten die betrekking hebben op eigen aandelen” (deed in Dutch)
  • Power of attorney, mentioned 3 times in the deed
  • Power of attorney, Willem Muyshondt

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16-04
Gazette deed Reappointment: VGD BEDRIJFSREVISOREN BV (statutory auditor)
Power of attorney3 points ▸
  • General meeting, 28-09-2024
  • Auditor reappointment, VGD BEDRIJFSREVISOREN BV (statutory auditor)
  • Power of attorney, Tineke Demey

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01-04
Gazette deed Amendment of the articles
Share cancellation · Power of attorney · Reserve release7 points ▸
  • Other provision, “globale machtiging tot inkoop van eigen aandelen en certificaten, te allen tijde geheel of gedeeltelijk zo gewenst repetitief” (deed in Dutch)
  • Share cancellation, “machtiging tot vernietiging volgend op inkoop, eigen aandelen met inbegrip van eigen aandelen verkregen ingevolge decertificering van certificaten” (deed in Dutch)
  • Power of attorney
  • Share cancellation, “inkoop gevolgd door onmiddellijke vernietiging, machtiging en artikel 10.2 statuten KORYS en artikel 6.4 administratievoorwaarden Stichting Administratiekantoor…” (deed in Dutch)
  • Share cancellation, “aandelen op naam bewaard in register van aandelen op naam”, 510792 (deed in Dutch)
  • Reserve release, “vernietiging van overeenkomstige onbeschikbare reserves met afboeking van waarde op ogenblik van vernietiging” (deed in Dutch)
  • Amendment of the articles, 5

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31-03
Financial Equity above €2.5bnequity €2.54bn ▲4.6%
With a profit in every financial year since 2019, equity grows to €2.54bn.
2024
17-10
NBB filing Annual accounts 2024 filedPDF
full format · 14 days before the deadline
11-10
Gazette deed Resignation: Antoon (Toon) Hermans (director)
Appointment: 34etail BV (director) · Permanent representative: Antoon (Toon) Hermans4 points ▸
  • General meeting, 28-09-2024
  • Director resignation, Antoon (Toon) Hermans (director)
  • Director appointment, 34etail BV (director)
  • Permanent representative, Antoon (Toon) Hermans

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02-08
Gazette deed Powers of attorney: Jef Colruyt, Wim Colruyt and 11 others
15 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 17-05-2024
  • Other provision, “toepassingsgebied bijzondere volmachten”, 01-05-2024 (deed in Dutch)
  • Power of attorney, Jef Colruyt
  • Power of attorney, Wim Colruyt
  • Power of attorney, Toon Hermans
  • Power of attorney, Piet Colruyt
  • Power of attorney, Dries Crevits
  • Power of attorney, Griet Aerts
  • Power of attorney, Helga De Coster
  • Power of attorney, Tina Deneef
  • Power of attorney, Tineke Demey
  • Power of attorney, Ben Van Reepingen
  • The act holds 3 more points.

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02-08
Gazette deed Resignations: PietColruyt (director) and Jozef (Jef) Colruyt (director)
Reappointment: PietColruyt (director) · Appointment: KriyaOneBV (director) · Permanent representative: Jozef (Jef) Colruyt6 points ▸
  • General meeting, 09-07-2024
  • Director resignation, PietColruyt (director)
  • Director reappointment, PietColruyt (director)
  • Director resignation, Jozef (Jef) Colruyt (director), mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Director appointment, KriyaOneBV (director)
  • Permanent representative, Jozef (Jef) Colruyt (vastvertegenwoordiger)

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29-05
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles
Power of attorney · Share cancellation · Capital11 points ▸
  • General meeting, 29-03-2024
  • Other provision, “Gevolmachtigde, uiteenzetting door Gevolmachtigde” (deed in Dutch)
  • Other provision, “te allen tijde geheel of gedeeltelijk zo gewenst repetitief tijdstip vrijblijvend binnen grenzen en periode, eigen aandelen en certificaten die betrekking hebbe…” (deed in Dutch), mentioned 3 times in the deed
  • Other provision, “volgend op inkoop al dan niet overgaan tot vernietiging eigen aandelen met inbegrip van eigen aandelen verkregen ingevolge decertificering certificaten, machtig…” (deed in Dutch), mentioned 3 times in the deed
  • Power of attorney
  • Share cancellation, “raad van bestuur, uitvoering machtigingen en artikel 10.2 statuten en artikel 6.4 administratievoorwaarden Cozin” (deed in Dutch)
  • Share cancellation, 08-03-2024
  • Share cancellation, “aandelen op naam, register van aandelen op naam” (deed in Dutch)
  • Other provision, “vernietiging overeenkomstige onbeschikbare reserves, tegelijk vernietigd zodanig dat waarde op ogenblik vernietiging werd afgeboekt” (deed in Dutch)
  • Amendment of the articles, 5
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081

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2023
17-10
NBB filing Annual accounts 2023 filedPDF
full format · 14 days before the deadline
11-07
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Power of attorney · Share cancellation · Capital6 points ▸
  • General meeting, 19-06-2020
  • Other provision, 19-06-2020, mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Power of attorney
  • Board meeting, 15-03-2023
  • Share cancellation, “op naam”, 286396 (deed in Dutch)
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081

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2022
15-12
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Share cancellation · Amendment of the articles · Power of attorney5 points ▸
  • General meeting, 30-11-2022
  • Share cancellation, 486383
  • Amendment of the articles, 5
  • Power of attorney, mentioned 5 times in the deed
  • Power of attorney, Willem Muyshondt

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20-10
Gazette deed Reappointments: Jozef Colruyt, Piet Colruyt and 2 others
5 points ▸
  • General meeting, 24-09-2022
  • Director reappointment, Jozef Colruyt (director)
  • Director reappointment, Piet Colruyt (director)
  • Director reappointment, Willem Colruyt (director)
  • Director reappointment, Antoon Hermans (director)

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14-10
NBB filing Annual accounts 2022 filedPDF
full format · 17 days before the deadline
20-04
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Share cancellation · Power of attorney · Reserve release7 points ▸
  • Other provision, “te allen tijde,geheel of gedeeltelijk,zo gewenst repetitief,tijdstip vrijblijvend, inkoop van eigen aandelen en certificaten die betrekking hebben op de eigen a…” (deed in Dutch)
  • Share cancellation, “machtiging vernietiging eigen aandelen na inkoop, Algemene Vergadering” (deed in Dutch)
  • Power of attorney
  • Share cancellation, 575152, “inkoop gevolgd door onmiddellijke vernietiging van rechtswege” (deed in Dutch)
  • Other provision, “aandelen op naam”, 575152 (deed in Dutch)
  • Reserve release, 575152, “vernietiging overeenkomstige onbeschikbare reserves” (deed in Dutch)
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081

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2021
03-12
Gazette deed Reappointment: VGD BEDRIJFSREVISOREN BV (statutory auditor)
Power of attorney3 points ▸
  • General meeting, 25-09-2021
  • Auditor reappointment, VGD BEDRIJFSREVISOREN BV (statutory auditor)
  • Power of attorney, Helga De Coster

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20-10
NBB filing Annual accounts 2021 filedPDF
full format · 11 days before the deadline
30-06
Gazette deed Power of attorney: Griet Aerts
2 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 07-05-2021
  • Power of attorney, Griet Aerts

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07-04
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Share cancellation · Capital · Power of attorney5 points ▸
  • General meeting, 31-03-2021
  • Share cancellation, 7676585
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081
  • Power of attorney, KORYS, mentioned 3 times in the deed
  • Power of attorney, Willem Muyshondt

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2020
22-10
NBB filing Annual accounts 2020 filedPDF
full format · 9 days before the deadline
26-06
Gazette deed Power of attorney: KORYS
2 points ▸
  • General meeting, 19-06-2020
  • Power of attorney, KORYS, mentioned 4 times in the deed

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22-04
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles
Share cancellation · Capital · Power of attorney6 points ▸
  • General meeting, 24-03-2020
  • Share cancellation, “Vernietiging van eigen aandelen na inkoop”, 522383 (deed in Dutch)
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081
  • Power of attorney, Raad van Bestuur, mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Power of attorney, Bestuurders, mentioned 2 times in the deed

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31-03
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €70.3m ▼63.9%
The net result drops to €70.3m, the lowest from 2019 to 2026. It recovers the following year.
31-03
Financial Liquidity more than doubledcurrent ratio 6.12
The current ratio rises from 2.31 to 6.12. Short-term debt falls from €293.9m to €73.0m.
2019
30-10
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles · Miscellaneous
Share cancellation · Capital · Reserve cancellation6 points ▸
  • General meeting, 16-10-2019
  • Board meeting, 15-07-2019
  • Share cancellation, 15-07-2019
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Reserve cancellation, “Vernietiging van de overeenkomstige onbeschikbare reserves, zodanig dat de waarde van de aandelen op het ogenblik van de vernietiging werd afgeboekt” (deed in Dutch)

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22-10
NBB filing Annual accounts 2019 filedPDF
full format · 9 days before the deadline
14-05
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Share cancellation · Capital3 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 29-03-2019
  • Share cancellation, 654894
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081

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2018
27-11
Gazette deed Registered office moved from Huizingen to Halle
Reappointment: VGD Bedrijfsrevisoren burgerlijke vennootschap onder de vorm van een CVBA (statutory auditor) · Permanent representative: Maarten Lindemans6 points ▸
  • General meeting, 29-09-2018
  • Auditor reappointment, VGD Bedrijfsrevisoren burgerlijke vennootschap onder de vorm van een CVBA (statutory auditor)
  • Permanent representative, Maarten Lindemans
  • Board meeting, 26-09-2018
  • Registered-office move, Villalaan 96, 1500 Halle
  • Board meeting, 18-12-2017

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11-10
NBB filing Annual accounts 2018 filedPDF
full format · 20 days before the deadline
17-04
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Share cancellation · Capital3 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 30-03-2018
  • Share cancellation, 741541
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081

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27-03
Gazette deed Reappointments: Jozef Colruyt, Willem Colruyt and Piet Colruyt
Appointment: Antoon Hermans (director) · Resignation: Maria Colruyt (director)7 points ▸
  • General meeting, 30-09-2017
  • Director reappointment, Jozef Colruyt (director)
  • Director reappointment, Willem Colruyt (director)
  • Director reappointment, Piet Colruyt (director)
  • Director appointment, Antoon Hermans (director)
  • Director resignation, Maria Colruyt (director)
  • Board meeting, 18-12-2017

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2017
23-10
NBB filing Annual accounts 2017 filedPDF
full format · 8 days before the deadline
10-05
Gazette deed Amendment of the articles
Power of attorney3 points ▸
  • General meeting, 21-04-2017
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Power of attorney, raad van bestuur

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10-04
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Share cancellation · Capital3 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 16-03-2017
  • Share cancellation, 724769
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081

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2016
10-11
Gazette deed Powers of attorney: Sofie Gabriëls and Helga De Coster
3 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 19-09-2016
  • Power of attorney, Sofie Gabriëls
  • Power of attorney, Helga De Coster

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14-04
Gazette deed Capital & shares
Share cancellation · Capital3 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 24-03-2016
  • Share cancellation, 1661174
  • Capital, €1,551,414,081

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10-02
Gazette deed Registered office moved within Huizingen
2 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 12-01-2016
  • Registered-office move, Guido Gezellestraat 126, 1654 Huizingen

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2015
14-12
Gazette deed Reappointment: VGD Bedrijfsrevisoren (statutory auditor)
Permanent representative: Maarten Lindemans3 points ▸
  • General meeting, 26-09-2015
  • Auditor reappointment, VGD Bedrijfsrevisoren (statutory auditor)
  • Permanent representative, Maarten Lindemans

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04-09
Gazette deed Merger: KORYS takes over DISTRIBUTIE INVESTERINGSMAATSCHAPPIJ
Dissolution · Power of attorney · Share cancellation6 points ▸
  • General meeting, 13-07-2015
  • Merger, “absorption, gelijkgestelde overneming” (deed in Dutch)
  • Dissolution, 13-07-2015
  • Power of attorney, Raad van Bestuur van KORYS, mentioned 3 times in the deed
  • Share cancellation, “opschortende voorwaarde van hun inkoop” (deed in Dutch)
  • Extraordinary general meeting, 13-07-2015

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04-06
Gazette deed Merger proposal: KORYS takes over DISTRIBUTIE INVESTERINGSMAATSCHAPPIJ
Accounting effect · Power of attorney3 points ▸
  • Merger, “geruisloze fusie door overneming” (deed in Dutch)
  • Accounting effect, 01-04-2015
  • Power of attorney, Wim Vandenberghe, mentioned 2 times in the deed

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2013
03-12
Gazette deed Resignation: Franciscus Colruyt (director)
Appointment: Maria Colruyt (director) · Power of attorney6 points ▸
  • General meeting, 28-09-2013
  • Director resignation, Franciscus Colruyt (director)
  • Director appointment, Maria Colruyt (director)
  • Board meeting, 11-10-2013
  • Power of attorney, Sofie Gabriëls
  • Power of attorney, Helga De Coster

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2012
16-03
Gazette deed Incorporation
Starting capital €1,551,414,081 · Demerger: ANIMA splits off to KORYS · Appointments: Jozef Maria Damiaan COLRUYT, Willem Maria Michaël COLRUYT and 3 others · Permanent representatives: Aimé Scheffer and Maarten Lindemans16 points ▸
  • Incorporation, 28-02-2012
  • Founding capital, €1,551,414,081
  • Director appointment, Jozef Maria Damiaan COLRUYT (director)
  • Director appointment, Willem Maria Michaël COLRUYT (director)
  • Director appointment, Franciscus COLRUYT (director)
  • Director appointment, Piet André Maria COLRUYT (director)
  • Director appointment, Jozef Maria Damiaan COLRUYT (chair of the board)
  • Auditor appointment, De Deken, Scheffer, van Reusel en C° Bedrijfsrevisoren
  • Permanent representative, Aimé Scheffer
  • Permanent representative, Maarten Lindemans
  • Accounting effect, 01-02-2012
  • Demerger, “partieel”, 31814919 (deed in Dutch)
  • The act holds 4 more points.

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Financial milestoneGazette deedNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the financial year-end date, not the filing date.

Sources:Publications in the Belgian Official GazetteFilings with the National Bank

History

On 6 March 2012, KORYS was incorporated, with a starting capital of €1.55bn.12 DISTRIBUTIE INVESTERINGSMAATSCHAPPIJ was merged into the company in 2015.3 The registered office moved to Huizingen in 2016 and to Halle in 2018.45 Of the 4 current board members, 2 have served since 2022.6 Total assets went from €2.41bn in 2019 to €2.68bn in 2026.7

  1. 1KBO register
  2. 2Belgian Official Gazette, 16-03-2012
  3. 3Belgian Official Gazette, 04-09-2015
  4. 4Belgian Official Gazette, 10-02-2016
  5. 5Belgian Official Gazette, 27-11-2018
  6. 6National Bank, annual accounts 2026
  7. 7National Bank, annual accounts 2019 and 2026

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