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5 registered enterprises with a name easily confused with yours.
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Activities of holding companies · Olen · since 2018
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Abbreviation of SOCIETE PRIVEE DE TRANSACTIONS FONCIERES · Paris · since 1993
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Abbreviation of SOLIDARITEITSFONDS KUNSTHUIS OPERA VLAANDEREN BALLET VLAANDEREN VZW · Antwerpen · since 2011
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Computer programming · Eindhoven · since 1998
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Washing and cleaning of motor vehicles · Gent · since 2020
Names that resemble it 32 registered names with shared words or a related spelling.
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On-demand passenger transport by chauffeured vehicle · Etterbeek · since 1994
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Abbreviation of De Flik · Retail sale of souvenirs and religious articles · Gent · since 1998
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Abbreviation of Solidariteitsfonds van de Nationale Kamer van Gerechtsdeurwaarders · Other social work without accommodation · Sint-Gillis (bij-Brussel) · since 2024
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Computer programming · since 2026
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Koksijde · since 2026
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Renting and operating of own or leased residential real estate, excluding social housing · Wemmel · since 1991
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Travel agency activities · Diest · since 2023
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Abbreviation of Zwemclub S.O.S. · Activiteiten van watersportclubs · Gent · since 1981
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Abbreviation of Snelste Oostendse Sleepdienst · Service activities incidental to land transportation · Oostende · since 1984
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Abbreviation of Save Our Souls · Sint-Jans-Molenbeek · since 1990
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Deinze · since 1994
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Abbreviation of Samedi On Sort · Anhée · since 2012
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Abbreviation of STARS ON STAGE · Performing arts by independent artists · Genk · since 2014
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Abbreviation of VZW Steenweg op stelten · Dendermonde · since 2016
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Name of an establishment of SOS LIMOUSINE · Non-scheduled passenger transport by road · Asse · since 2017
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Abbreviation of SHARED OFFICE SERVICE · Other business support services · Antwerpen · since 2018
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Abbreviation of VZW Six On Fire · Vosselaar · since 2019
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Abbreviation of Secret of Success · Literary creation · Manage · since 2019
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Abbreviation of Sons Of Flanders · Lievegem · since 2020
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Promotion and organisation of arts and performing arts events · Duffel · since 2020
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Name of an establishment of ANNIVA · Retail sale of clothing and accessories for women, men, children and babies (general range) · La Louvière · since 2022
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Abbreviation of Shine on Stage · Blégny · since 2022
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Abbreviation of SOURCE OF SUCCESS · Office administrative and support services · Tienen · since 2023
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Abbreviation of Spirit of Freedom · Gent · since 2007
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Abbreviation of Société forestière et immobilière Soforim · Activities of holding companies · Gent · since 1941
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Activities of holding companies · Elsene · since 2014
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Business and other management consultancy · Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht · since 2022
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Retail sale of prescription glasses, lenses and sunglasses · Hamme (Vl.) · since 2007
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Activities of lawyers · Oud-Heverlee · since 2023
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Gent · since 1983
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Renting and operating of own or leased non-residential real estate, excluding land · Ukkel · since 1968
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Abbreviation of Samen Ontspanning en Sport · Pajottegem · since 1982
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.