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“Edwin”

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Same or very similar names

48 registered enterprises with a name easily confused with yours.

  • Edwin same name
    Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services · Brugge · since 2016
  • Sole trader same name
    Freight transport by road · since 2020
  • EDWIN2WIN very similar
    Computer consultancy and computer facilities management · Mons · since 2002
  • Sole trader very similar
    Hairdressing and barber services · since 2019
  • Ed-Wine very similar
    Abbreviation of Ed-Wine & Co · Retail sale of wines and spirits · Gerpinnes · since 2022
  • Sole trader very similar
    Beauty care and other beauty treatments · since 2016
  • EDWIN 2.0 very similar
    Activities of holding companies · Brugge · since 2024
  • Sole trader very similar
    General medical practice · since 1979
  • Sole trader very similar
    Raising of other cattle and buffaloes · since 2025
  • Sole trader very similar
    Office administrative and support services · since 2024
  • Sole trader very similar
    Hairdressing and barber services · since 2009
  • Sole trader very similar
    Other business support services · since 2022
  • Sole trader very similar
    Bricklaying and masonry work · since 2010
  • Sole trader very similar
    since 1972
  • Sole trader very similar
    Business and other management consultancy · since 2019
  • Edwin Bellis very similar
    Activities of lawyers · Leuven · since 2012
  • EDWIN JACOBS very similar
    Activities of lawyers · Brussel · since 2007
  • Sole trader very similar
    Landscape service activities · since 1993
  • Sole trader very similar
    Activities of lawyers · since 1995
  • Sole trader very similar
    Business and other management consultancy · since 2005
  • EDWIN MOEHLIG very similar
    Business and other management consultancy · Edegem · since 1999
  • Edwin's Beheer very similar
    Heerhugowaard · since 1999
  • Edwin’s Beheer very similar
    Heerhugowaard · since 1999
  • Sole trader very similar
    Other sports activities · since 2016
  • EDWIN VERBEKE very similar
    Name of an establishment of TECHNISERVE · Risk and damage evaluation · Lievegem · since 2018
  • Sole trader very similar
    Vervaardiging van andere meubelen, n.e.g. · since 2005
  • Sole trader very similar
    Renting and operating of own or leased residential real estate, excluding social housing · since 2015
  • EDWIN E ROSSLER very similar
    Sonthofen · since 1981
  • Sole trader very similar
    Activities of lawyers · since 2016
  • Edfin very similar
    Vocational training · Oudenaarde · since 2017
  • Sole trader very similar
    since 1977
  • Sole trader very similar
    since 1986
  • Edwin Meysmans very similar
    Activities of head offices · Oudenaarde · since 2017
  • Sole trader very similar
    Tattoo and piercing services · since 1992
  • Sole trader very similar
    Computer programming · since 1993
  • Erwin very similar
    Retail sale of other household articles · Kortenaken · since 2019
  • Sole trader very similar
    Photography, excluding press photography · since 2021
  • Edmin very similar
    Office administrative and support services · Ledegem · since 2021
  • Sole trader very similar
    Holiday cottages, homes and apartments · since 2021
  • Sole trader very similar
    since 2023
  • Sole trader very similar
    Painting of buildings · since 2001
  • Sole trader very similar
    Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics · since 2023
  • Sole trader very similar
    since 1979
  • Edwin Heitkamp very similar
    Abbreviation of Advocatenkantoor Edwin Heitkamp · Activities of lawyers · Sint-Agatha-Berchem · since 2011
  • Sole trader very similar
    since 2008
  • Sole trader very similar
    since 1988
  • Sole trader very similar
    Other business support services · since 2022
  • EDWIN COOPER very similarin bankruptcy or liquidation
    Elsene · since 1975
Names that resemble it 9 registered names with shared words or a related spelling.
  • EDW invest similar
    Development of residential building projects · Sint-Niklaas · since 2017
  • EDWIGE similar
    Activities of holding companies · Sint-Pieters-Woluwe · since 2018
  • E.D.W. similar
    Abbreviation of EGLISE DE DIEU DE WATERLOO(La Nouvelle Jérusalem) · Waterloo · since 2017
  • EDW similar
    Video and film production, excluding cinema and television films · Gent · since 2020
  • EDW similar
    Activities of holding companies · Hasselt · since 2022
  • Sole trader similar
    Other non-specialised retail sale · since 2014
  • Sole trader similar
    Psychology services · since 2014
  • Sole trader similar
    Physiotherapy · since 2021
  • Web portal activities · Laakdal · since 2026

What this check does and does not say

  • We compare against every name in the KBO register today: the name, the abbreviation and the trade names of enterprises and their establishments. Capitals, accents, punctuation and legal forms (bv, nv, srl, ...) do not count.
  • This is not a trademark search. A name can be free in the register and still be protected as a trademark. Trademarks are searched in the registers of the Benelux Office for Intellectual Property (BOIP, boip.int) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO, euipo.europa.eu).
  • A domain name or a social media handle is also separate from the register.

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