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6 registered enterprises with a name easily confused with yours.
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Retail sale of prescription glasses, lenses and sunglasses · Sint-Niklaas · since 2018
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General electrical installation work · since 2017
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Trade name of Noordatlantische Verdragsorganisatie · Brussel · since 1949
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Name of an establishment of Ambassade van de Verenigde Staten van Amerika · Activiteiten van extraterritoriale organisaties en instanties · Brussel · since 1986
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Renting and operating of own or leased non-residential real estate, excluding land · Mettet · since 2026
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Name of an establishment of SHAPE H.Q.AND UNITED KINGDOM SUPPORT UNIT.Q.M. C.L.O. · Activiteiten van extraterritoriale organisaties en instanties · Mons · since 1967
Names that resemble it 35 registered names with shared words or a related spelling.
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Renting and operating of own or leased residential real estate, excluding social housing · Wemmel · since 1989
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Business and other management consultancy · since 2025
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Other financial services · Aarschot · since 2025
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Name of an establishment of TELE - SERVICE LIEGE · Other social work without accommodation · Liège · since 1969
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Artisanal bread and fresh pastry making · Deinze · since 1982
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Rusthuizen voor ouderen (ROB) · Verviers · since 2000
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Abbreviation of Nature avec Toi · Rebecq · since 2018
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Retail sale of games and toys · since 2019
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Activities of holding companies · Sint-Niklaas · since 2020
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Full-service restaurants · Rochefort · since 2021
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Retail sale of bicycles · Knokke-Heist · since 2021
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Abbreviation of NEW ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY SAS · Bussy-Saint-Georges · since 2009
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Other building finishing work · Genappe · since 2006
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Activities of interior architects · Gent · since 2015
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Full-service restaurants · Hooglede · since 2019
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Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods, excluding prescription glasses and lenses · Tournai · since 2020
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Computer consultancy and computer facilities management · Brugge · since 2023
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Event catering · since 2026
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Full-service restaurants · Kortrijk · since 1984
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Logistics services · Antwerpen · since 1995
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Abbreviation of NOORDZEE ARCHEOLOGISCH TEAM AQUARIUS · Hamme (Vl.) · since 1999
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Namur · since 2001
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Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services · Lummen · since 2002
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Physiotherapy · Kontich · since 2003
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Abbreviation of NOS AMIS LES TERRE-NEUVE · Theux · since 2014
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Abbreviation of Naturânes · Waterloo · since 2015
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Name of an establishment of Delhaise-Hérion · Other business support services · Andenne · since 2016
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Activities of holding companies · De Haan · since 2021
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Abbreviation of NETWORK FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PATIENT BLOOD MANAGEMENT,HAEMOSTASIS AND THROMBOSIS · Vocational training · Brussel · since 2022
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Computer consultancy and computer facilities management · Schilde · since 2010
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Abbreviation of NaturAttitude · Namur · since 2010
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Name of an establishment of HORIZON ASIA · Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services · Ramillies · since 2023
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Combined facilities support activities · Rijkevorsel · since 2019
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Retail sale of wines and spirits · Incourt · since 2020
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Abbreviation of Nieuw Amateur Theater · Boom · since 1989
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.
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