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SYLVA

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Non-profit associationfounded 1936active for 90 yearsKoning Albertlaan 95, 9000 Gent, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0410.645.936
Summary

SYLVA is a financial institution; the bankruptcy model is trained on trading and manufacturing companies and does not apply here. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €3.7m and a net result of €1.1m, of which €2.0m non-recurring income. Equity remains stable across the filed financial years (±2.4% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 17% of 608 sector peers (NACE 66, financial year 2025). The association has been active since 1936 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.

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History

On 18 April 1936, SYLVA was incorporated.1 Of the 25 current board members, 3 have served since 2007.2 Total assets went from €34.0m in 2018 to €39.8m in 2025 and headcount from 1 to 1 full-time equivalents.3

  1. 1KBO register
  2. 2Belgian Official Gazette, 17-04-2025
  3. 3National Bank, annual accounts 2018 and 2025

Acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, financial year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
29-10
Gazette deed Appointment: VERSAVEL Miek (director)
Resignation: STEEGMANS Gert (director) · Amendment of the articles5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 13-10-2026 (2 times)
  • Director appointment, VERSAVEL Miek (director)
  • Director resignation, STEEGMANS Gert (director)
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Other provision, NAAM-ZETEL-DOEL-VOORWERP-DUUR, hoofdstukindeling
29-10
Gazette deed Appointment: VERSAVEL Miek (director)
Resignation: STEEGMANS Gert (director) · Amendment of the articles5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 13-10-2026 (2 times)
  • Director appointment, VERSAVEL Miek (director)
  • Director resignation, STEEGMANS Gert (director)
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Other provision, TITRE Ier. DENOMINATION - SIEGE - BUT - OBJET - DUREE, version coordonnée des statuts reproduite ci-dessous
02-10
Gazette deed Appointments: TSHIMANGA Muadi-Masanka Christelle G (director) and Gert Truyens (day-to-day manager)
Resignation: FOUBERT Beatrijs Georges L (director)6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 24-06-2026
  • Director appointment, TSHIMANGA Muadi-Masanka Christelle G (director)
  • Director resignation, FOUBERT Beatrijs Georges L (director)
  • Board meeting, 16-01-2024
  • Director appointment, Gert Truyens (day-to-day manager)
  • Director appointment, Gert Truyens (voorzitter van de vzw)
13-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2025 · full format
07-07
Gazette deed Appointments: MARLIERE Denis (director) and VAN AUDENHOVE Christophe (director)
Resignation: QUISTHOUDT Erik (director) · Reappointment: Michaël Dufrane (director) · Withdrawal: Anne-Claire Deldicque (lid van de vzw)6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 13-01-2026
  • Director appointment, MARLIERE Denis (director)
  • Director appointment, VAN AUDENHOVE Christophe (director)
  • Director resignation, QUISTHOUDT Erik (director)
  • Director reappointment, Michaël Dufrane (director)
  • Member resignation, Anne-Claire Deldicque (lid van de vzw)
2025
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €1.1m
Net result €1.1m after one loss-making year.
11-12
Gazette deed Appointments: CIRPI Farah, DE BAERE Felke and 2 others
Resignations: VUCHELEN Thierry, MAES Bart and 2 others9 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 24-06-2025
  • Director appointment, CIRPI Farah (director)
  • Director appointment, DE BAERE Felke (director)
  • Director appointment, HENDRICK Victorina (director)
  • Director appointment, BOUGRINE Fouad (director)
  • Director resignation, VUCHELEN Thierry (director)
  • Director resignation, MAES Bart (director)
  • Director resignation, SERRAES Ewald (director)
  • Director resignation, CHAUMONT Philippe (director)
17-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2024 · abbreviated format
17-04
Gazette deed Appointments: Filip Lemberechts (director) and Patrick Roijens (director)
Reappointments: Beatrijs Foubert, Eugenie Ledoux and 3 others · Resignation: Francisco Fernandez-Corrales (director)9 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 14-01-2025
  • Director appointment, Filip Lemberechts (director)
  • Director appointment, Patrick Roijens (director)
  • Director reappointment, Beatrijs Foubert (director)
  • Director reappointment, Eugenie Ledoux (director)
  • Director reappointment, Yolande Samparese (director)
  • Director reappointment, Olivier Valentin (director)
  • Director reappointment, Gert Truyens (director)
  • Director resignation, Francisco Fernandez-Corrales (director)
2024
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet -€843,629
Net result drops to -€843,629, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2023 · abbreviated format
17-05
Gazette deed Appointments: ALLAERTKatrien, DEPOORTEREls and 2 others
Resignations: COPPENSMario, DEROUSGeert and 2 others11 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 16-01-2024
  • Director appointment, ALLAERTKatrien (director)
  • Director appointment, DEPOORTEREls (director)
  • Director appointment, JARDONFabrice (director)
  • Director resignation, COPPENSMario (director)
  • Director resignation, DEROUSGeert (director)
  • Director resignation, SLEGERSSabine (director)
  • Director resignation, BOUGARDChristian (director)
  • Board meeting, 16-01-2024
  • Director resignation, COPPENSMario (dagelijksbestuurder)
  • Director appointment, GertTruyens (dagelijksbestuurder)
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2023
30-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2022 · abbreviated format
24-03
Gazette deed Appointment: LECOMTE Olivier (director)
Reappointments: SERRAES Ewald, STEEGMANS Gert and VUCHELEN Thierry · Resignation: Christian LOCHET (director)6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 17-01-2023 (2 times)
  • Director appointment, LECOMTE Olivier (director)
  • Director reappointment, SERRAES Ewald (director)
  • Director reappointment, STEEGMANS Gert (director)
  • Director reappointment, VUCHELEN Thierry (director)
  • Director resignation, Christian LOCHET (director)
2022
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €400,518
Net result €400,518 after 2 loss-making years.
06-10
Gazette deed Appointment: Bart Maes (director)
Amendment of the articles · Registered office clause5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 21-06-2022
  • Director appointment, Bart Maes (director)
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Other provision, 21-06-2022
  • Registered office clause, “Koning Albertlaan 95- 9000 GENT” (deed in Dutch)
04-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2021 · abbreviated format
14-04
Gazette deed Resignation: Stephan De Muelenaere (director)
Reappointments: Martine Lefèvre (director) and Koen De Jaeger (director)4 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 18-01-2022
  • Director resignation, Stephan De Muelenaere (director)
  • Director reappointment, Martine Lefèvre (director)
  • Director reappointment, Koen De Jaeger (director)
14-04
Gazette deed Reappointments: LEFEVRE Martine (director) and DE JAEGER Koen (director)
Resignation: DE MUELENAERE Stephan (director)4 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 18-01-2022
  • Director reappointment, LEFEVRE Martine (director)
  • Director reappointment, DE JAEGER Koen (director)
  • Director resignation, DE MUELENAERE Stephan (director)
2021
24-08
Gazette deed Reappointments: François Fernandez-Corrales (director) and Christian Lochet (director)
3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 22-06-2021
  • Director reappointment, François Fernandez-Corrales (director)
  • Director reappointment, Christian Lochet (director)
24-08
Gazette deed Reappointments: François Fernandez-Corrales (director) and Christian Lochet (director)
3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 22-06-2021
  • Director reappointment, François Fernandez-Corrales (director)
  • Director reappointment, Christian Lochet (director)
25-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2020 · abbreviated format
31-03
Gazette deed Appointment: Michaël Dufrane (director)
Resignations: Hugo Engelen (director) and Philippe Vandenabeele (director) · Reappointments: Stephan De Muelenaere (director) and Erik Quisthoudt (director)6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 19-05-2020
  • Director appointment, Michaël Dufrane (director)
  • Director resignation, Hugo Engelen (director)
  • Director resignation, Philippe Vandenabeele (director)
  • Director reappointment, Stephan De Muelenaere (director)
  • Director reappointment, Erik Quisthoudt (director)
31-03
Gazette deed Appointment: Michaël Dufrane (director)
Resignations: Hugo Engelen (director) and Philippe Vandenabeele (director) · Reappointments: Stephan De Muelenaere (director) and Erik Quisthoudt (director)6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 19-05-2020
  • Director appointment, Michaël Dufrane (director)
  • Director resignation, Hugo Engelen (director)
  • Director resignation, Philippe Vandenabeele (director)
  • Director reappointment, Stephan De Muelenaere (director)
  • Director reappointment, Erik Quisthoudt (director)
2020
19-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2019 · abbreviated format
2019
31-12
Financial Liquidity triplescurrent ratio 1.38
Current ratio from 0.46 to 1.38; short-term debt falls from €2.4m to €756,194.
06-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2018 · abbreviated format
17-05
Gazette deed Resignation: Etienne Habay (director)
Appointments: Philippe Chaumont (director) and Bea Foubert (director) · Reappointments: Mario Coppens, Hugo Engelen and 7 others13 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 19-03-2019
  • Director resignation, Etienne Habay (director)
  • Director appointment, Philippe Chaumont (director)
  • Director appointment, Bea Foubert (director)
  • Director reappointment, Mario Coppens (director)
  • Director reappointment, Hugo Engelen (director)
  • Director reappointment, Yolande Samparese (director)
  • Director reappointment, Sabine Slegers (director)
  • Director reappointment, Gert Truyens (director)
  • Director reappointment, Olivier Valentin (director)
  • Director reappointment, Christian Bougard (director)
  • Director reappointment, Geert De Rous (director)
  • +1 further fact in this act
2018
04-07
Gazette deed Resignation: BRIEDIS Gunars (director)
Reappointment: Philippe VANDENABEELE (director)3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 16-05-2017
  • Director resignation, BRIEDIS Gunars (director)
  • Director reappointment, Philippe VANDENABEELE (director)
04-07
Gazette deed Resignation: BRIEDIS Gunars (director)
Reappointment: Philippe VANDENABEELE (director)3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 16-05-2017
  • Director resignation, BRIEDIS Gunars (director)
  • Director reappointment, Philippe VANDENABEELE (director)
25-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2017 · abbreviated format
2017
30-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2016 · abbreviated format
28-04
Gazette deed Resignations: BAECKELANDT Dirk (director) and VAN CONINGSLOO Jean-Pierre (director)
Appointments: SERRAES Ewald, STEEGMANS Gert and VUCHELEN Thierry6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 13-12-2016
  • Director resignation, BAECKELANDT Dirk (director)
  • Director resignation, VAN CONINGSLOO Jean-Pierre (director)
  • Director appointment, SERRAES Ewald (director)
  • Director appointment, STEEGMANS Gert (director)
  • Director appointment, VUCHELEN Thierry (director)
28-04
Gazette deed Resignations: BAECKELANDT Dirk (director) and VAN CONINGSLOO Jean-Plerre (director)
Appointments: SERRAES Ewald, STEEGMANS Gert and VUCHELEN Thierry6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 13-12-2016
  • Director resignation, BAECKELANDT Dirk (director)
  • Director resignation, VAN CONINGSLOO Jean-Plerre (director)
  • Director appointment, SERRAES Ewald (director)
  • Director appointment, STEEGMANS Gert (director)
  • Director appointment, VUCHELEN Thierry (director)
2016
09-03
Gazette deed Appointments: FERNANDEZ-CORRALES François, COPPENS Mario and 2 others
Resignations: EYNDELS Jan, VERCAMST Jan and VAN NUFFEL Filip · Reappointment: LCOHET Christian (director)15 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 19-05-2015
  • Director appointment, FERNANDEZ-CORRALES François (director)
  • Director resignation, EYNDELS Jan (director)
  • Director reappointment, LCOHET Christian (director)
  • Board meeting, 19-11-2015
  • Director appointment, COPPENS Mario (day-to-day manager)
  • Director resignation, VERCAMST Jan (director)
  • General meeting, 16-02-2016
  • Director resignation, VAN NUFFEL Filip (director)
  • Director appointment, LEFEVRE Martine (day-to-day manager)
  • Director appointment, DE JAEGER Koen (director)
  • Board meeting, 23-02-2016
  • +3 further facts in this act
09-03
Gazette deed Appointments: FERNANDEZ-CORRALES François, COPPENS Mario and 2 others
Resignations: EYNDELS Jan, VERCAMST Jan and VAN NUFFEL Filip · Reappointment: LOCHET Christian (director)13 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 19-05-2015
  • Director appointment, FERNANDEZ-CORRALES François (director)
  • Director resignation, EYNDELS Jan (director)
  • Director reappointment, LOCHET Christian (director)
  • General meeting, 19-11-2015
  • Director appointment, COPPENS Mario (daily management delegate)
  • Director resignation, VERCAMST Jan (director)
  • General meeting, 16-02-2016
  • Director resignation, VAN NUFFEL Filip (director)
  • Director appointment, LEFEVRE Martine (day-to-day manager) (2 times)
  • Director appointment, DE JAEGER Koen (director)
  • Board meeting, 23-02-2016
  • +1 further fact in this act
2014
19-09
Gazette deed Appointments: DE MUELENAERE Stephan (director) and VERCAMST Jan (chair)
Resignations: Bernard NOEL (director) and Frederic DE CLERCK (director) · Reappointments: QUISTHOUDT Eric, BAECKELANDT Dirk and 2 others9 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 13-05-2014
  • Director appointment, DE MUELENAERE Stephan (director)
  • Director resignation, Bernard NOEL (director)
  • Director resignation, Frederic DE CLERCK (director)
  • Director reappointment, QUISTHOUDT Eric (director)
  • Director reappointment, BAECKELANDT Dirk (director)
  • Director reappointment, VAN CONINGSLOO Jean-Pierre (director)
  • Director reappointment, VERCAMST Jan (director)
  • Director appointment, VERCAMST Jan (chair)
19-09
Gazette deed Appointment: DE MUELENAERE Stephan (director)
Resignations: Bemard NOEL (director) and Frederic DE CLERCK (director) · Reappointments: QUISTHOUDT Eric, BAECKELANDT Dirk and 2 others8 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 13-05-2014
  • Director appointment, DE MUELENAERE Stephan (director)
  • Director resignation, Bemard NOEL (director)
  • Director resignation, Frederic DE CLERCK (director)
  • Director reappointment, QUISTHOUDT Eric (director)
  • Director reappointment, BAECKELANDT Dirk (director)
  • Director reappointment, VAN CONINGSLOO Jean-Pierre (director)
  • Director reappointment, VERCAMST Jan (director)
2013
23-09
Gazette deed Appointments: BRIEDIS Gunars, DE ROUS Geert and LEDOUX Eugénie
Reappointments: BOUGARD Christian, COPPENS Mario and 9 others · Resignations: HOLLEBEKE Jean-Claude, DE SCHUTTER Ronald and VERCAMST Jan19 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 25-01-2013
  • Director appointment, BRIEDIS Gunars (director)
  • Director appointment, DE ROUS Geert (director)
  • Director appointment, LEDOUX Eugénie (director)
  • General meeting, 05-09-2013
  • Director reappointment, BOUGARD Christian (director)
  • Director reappointment, COPPENS Mario (director)
  • Director reappointment, DE CLERCK Frédéric (director)
  • Director reappointment, ENGELEN Hugo (director)
  • Director reappointment, EYNDELS Jan (director)
  • Director reappointment, HABAY Etienne (director)
  • Director reappointment, SAMPARESE Yolande (director)
  • +7 further facts in this act
23-09
Gazette deed Appointments: BRIEDIS Gunars, DE ROUS Geert and LEDOUX Eugénie
Reappointments: BOUGARD Christian, COPPENS Mario and 8 others · Resignations: HOLLEBEKE Jean-Claude, DE SCHUTTER Ronald and VERCAMST Jan18 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 25-01-2013
  • Director appointment, BRIEDIS Gunars (director)
  • Director appointment, DE ROUS Geert (director)
  • Director appointment, LEDOUX Eugénie (director)
  • General meeting, 05-09-2013
  • Director reappointment, BOUGARD Christian (director)
  • Director reappointment, COPPENS Mario (director)
  • Director reappointment, DE CLERCK Frédéric (director)
  • Director reappointment, ENGELEN Hugo (director)
  • Director reappointment, HABAY Etienne (director)
  • Director reappointment, SAMPARESE Yolande (director)
  • Director reappointment, SLEGERS Sabine (director)
  • +6 further facts in this act
2011
10-11
Gazette deed Reappointments: BRIEDIS Gunars, NOEL Bernard and 2 others
Appointment: VERCAMST Jan (chair)6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 10-05-2011
  • Director reappointment, BRIEDIS Gunars (director)
  • Director reappointment, NOEL Bernard (director)
  • Director reappointment, VANDENABEELE Philippe (director)
  • Director reappointment, VERCAMST Jan (director)
  • Director appointment, VERCAMST Jan (chair)
10-11
Gazette deed Reappointments: BRIEDIS Gunars, NOEL Bernard and 2 others
Appointment: VERCAMST Jan (chair)6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 10-05-2011
  • Director reappointment, BRIEDIS Gunars (director)
  • Director reappointment, NOEL Bernard (director)
  • Director reappointment, VANDENABEELE Philippe (director)
  • Director reappointment, VERCAMST Jan (director)
  • Director appointment, VERCAMST Jan (chair)
2007
06-06
Gazette deed Appointments: BOUGARD Christian, COPPENS Mario and 13 others
17 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 24-04-2007
  • Director appointment, BOUGARD Christian (director)
  • Director appointment, COPPENS Mario (director)
  • Director appointment, DE CLERCK Frédéric (director)
  • Director appointment, DE SCHUTTER Ronald (director)
  • Director appointment, ENGELEN Hugo (director)
  • Director appointment, EYNDELS Jan (director)
  • Director appointment, HABAY Etienne (director)
  • Director appointment, HOLLEBEKE Jean-Claude (director)
  • Director appointment, SAMPARESE Yolande (director)
  • Director appointment, SLEGERS Sabine (director)
  • Director appointment, STANDAERT Etienne (director)
  • +5 further facts in this act
06-06
Gazette deed Appointments: BOUGARD Christian, COPPENS Mario and 13 others
17 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 24-04-2007
  • Director appointment, BOUGARD Christian (director)
  • Director appointment, COPPENS Mario (director)
  • Director appointment, DE CLERCK Frédéric (director)
  • Director appointment, DE SCHUTTER Ronald (director)
  • Director appointment, ENGELEN Hugo (director)
  • Director appointment, EYNDELS Jan (director)
  • Director appointment, HABAY Etienne (director)
  • Director appointment, HOLLEBEKE Jean-Claude (director)
  • Director appointment, SAMPARESE Yolande (director)
  • Director appointment, SLEGERS Sabine (director)
  • Director appointment, STANDAERT Etienne (director)
  • +5 further facts in this act
Financial milestoneGazette deedNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the financial year-end date, not the filing date.Of the 20 annual accounts filed, the latest 10 are here; all 20 are under Financials. An act published in both Dutch and French appears here once.
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