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Ferm

Financial year 2025 · closed on 31/12/2025
Net result
-348,5 k €
-88.6% YoY
Revenue
549,3 k €
-6.0% YoY
Equity
6,5 M €
-5.1% YoY
Workforce
68,0 ETP
-5.6% YoY

What does Ferm do?

Ferm is a Non-profit organization incorporated in 1972. Its main activity is: Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities. Its registered office is in Leuven. It employs on average 68,0 ETP workers (FTE).

Legal situation
Normal situation
BCE/KBO no. / VAT
BE 0412.935.136
Incorporation
24/11/1972
Legal form
Non-profit organization
Registered office
Remylaan 4B
3018 Leuven · FlandreSee on map
Latest accounts
31/12/2025
Average workforce
68,0 ETP
Joint committees (2)
  • 329
  • 32901
Signals
Solid equityLow riskGood liquidityPositive cashflowPositive EBITDAHealthy social debts
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Financials

Trend over 18 financial years

202520242023202220202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007
Income statement
Revenue549,3 k €584,1 k €123,2 k €206,4 k €127,2 k €278,2 k €201,3 k €201,6 k €253,6 k €294,8 k €297,8 k €2,5 M €618,1 k €499 k €606,2 k €713,4 k €743 k €984,9 k €
EBITDA734,6 k €397,9 k €505,2 k €-173,6 k €-195,1 k €-404,5 k €-185,1 k €8,7 k €-37,2 k €277,4 k €200,8 k €1,5 M €-421,5 k €-95,1 k €-20,7 k €388,6 k €-12,3 k €223,6 k €
Operating result-322,1 k €-550 k €396,1 k €-343 k €-471,5 k €-566,3 k €-209,6 k €882,8 €-46,4 k €259,2 k €185,2 k €1,4 M €-428,7 k €-113,6 k €-37 k €372,3 k €-18,6 k €202,4 k €
Net result-348,5 k €-184,8 k €346,9 k €-344,9 k €-470,3 k €-533,2 k €-176,1 k €0 €0 €420 k €272,1 k €1,5 M €37,7 k €-103 k €358,2 k €0 €203,2 k €
Balance sheet
Equity6,5 M €6,9 M €7,1 M €6,7 M €2,8 M €3,3 M €3,8 M €4 M €4 M €4 M €3,6 M €3,3 M €1,8 M €1,8 M €1,9 M €1,9 M €1,5 M €1,5 M €
Total assets14,9 M €15,6 M €14,5 M €13,4 M €7,4 M €8,9 M €6,9 M €8,2 M €9,1 M €9 M €9 M €8,5 M €6,7 M €6,4 M €6 M €6,2 M €6,1 M €5,6 M €
Cash97,9 k €64,8 k €59,5 k €75 k €609,7 k €1,6 M €1,5 M €1,2 M €2,3 M €4,1 M €2,7 M €4,5 M €3,2 M €792,5 k €433,8 k €1,1 M €457,5 k €1,2 M €
Debts6,5 M €7 M €5,5 M €5,2 M €3,5 M €3,6 M €2,6 M €2,3 M €3,4 M €3,3 M €3,4 M €3,1 M €2,9 M €2,7 M €2,9 M €1,8 M €2,3 M €2 M €
Other
Workforce68,0 ETP72,0 ETP74,0 ETP74,0 ETP77,2 ETP75,8 ETP73,5 ETP72,5 ETP72,4 ETP72,4 ETP72,1 ETP72,2 ETP71,6 ETP74,2 ETP75,1 ETP74,9 ETP76,5 ETP78,7 ETP
Estimate

Indicative valuation

As an indication, this company is worth

between 5 M€ and 10 M€
See the valuation
Governance

Board of directors

Seen on filing of 31/12/2025 · 13 active · 68 ended

Active mandates

An Vrancken

Director · since 18 octobre 2025

Active
Katrin Kestens

Director · since 25 mars 2023 · until 22 mars 2025

Active
Pauline Van den Kerckhove

Director · since 25 mars 2023

Active
Anne Laure Vandenborre

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
beatrice laura machiels

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
hilde rosalia vandenbussche

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
ingrid mia vandepitte

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
Kathleen Hutsebaut

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
leen charlotte dierick

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
Nicole Josephine Vranken

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
rita martha demaré

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
monique de dobbeleer

Director · since 18 mars 2017

Active
Dominique Van Gool

Voorzitter Raad van Bestuur · since 22 octobre 2011 · until 18 octobre 2025

Active

Ended mandates

Katrin Kestens

Director · since 25 mars 2023

Ended
veroncia billen

Director · since 17 mars 2018 · until 21 novembre 2020

Ended
veroncia billen

Director · since 17 mars 2018 · until 31 décembre 2020

Ended
veroncia billen

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Ended
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Annual accounts

Full financial information

202520242023202220212020
Type of accountFull modelFull modelFull modelFull modelFull modelFull model
Start of the financial year01/01/202501/01/202401/01/202301/01/202201/01/202101/01/2020
Closing of the financial year31/12/202531/12/202431/12/202331/12/202231/12/202131/12/2020
Length of the financial year12 months12 months12 months12 months12 months12 months
Filing date20/04/202610/04/202522/04/202422/09/202331/03/202227/09/2021
General meeting28/03/202622/03/202523/03/202425/03/202326/03/202227/03/2021
Currency of the financial yearEUREUREUREUREUREUR
NBB quality labelSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controls
Ratios

Financial ratios

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Filings

Annual accounts filings

25 filings with the NBB

ModelClosingGeneral meetingFiledLanguageDocument
Full model31/12/202528/03/202620/04/2026DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202422/03/202510/04/2025DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202323/03/202422/04/2024DutchPDF
Full modelCorrection31/12/202225/03/202322/09/2023DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202225/03/202321/04/2023DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202126/03/202231/03/2022DutchPDF
Full modelCorrection31/12/202027/03/202127/09/2021DutchPDF
Full modelCorrection31/12/202027/02/202109/07/2021DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202027/03/202123/04/2021DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201916/05/202018/06/2020DutchPDF
Full modelCorrection31/12/201823/03/201921/08/2019DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201823/03/201915/04/2019DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201717/03/201829/03/2018DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201618/03/201713/04/2017DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201519/03/201605/04/2016DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201421/03/201514/04/2015DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201322/03/201416/04/2014DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201223/03/201323/03/2013DutchPDF
Full modelCorrection31/12/201124/03/201207/03/2013DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201124/03/201230/03/2012DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201026/03/201107/04/2011DutchPDF
Full model31/12/200927/03/201012/04/2010DutchPDF
Full model31/12/200828/03/200931/03/2009DutchPDF
Full model31/12/200712/04/200806/05/2008DutchPDF

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Estimate

Indicative valuation

Order of magnitude

As an indication, this company is worth

between 5 M€ and 10 M€

The detail comes with the Business plan: low and high bounds, the valuation bridge for each financial year, transaction multiples by sector and size, group valuation and exports.

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Disclaimer

Indicative estimate based on public sector multiples and the filed annual accounts. It is neither a certified valuation nor financial or investment advice.

Governance

Board of directors

Seen on filing of 31/12/2025 · 13 active · 68 ended

Active mandates

An Vrancken

Director · since 18 octobre 2025

Active
Katrin Kestens

Director · since 25 mars 2023 · until 22 mars 2025

Active
Pauline Van den Kerckhove

Director · since 25 mars 2023

Active
Anne Laure Vandenborre

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
beatrice laura machiels

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
hilde rosalia vandenbussche

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
ingrid mia vandepitte

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
Kathleen Hutsebaut

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
leen charlotte dierick

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
Nicole Josephine Vranken

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
rita martha demaré

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Active
monique de dobbeleer

Director · since 18 mars 2017

Active
Dominique Van Gool

Voorzitter Raad van Bestuur · since 22 octobre 2011 · until 18 octobre 2025

Active

Ended mandates

Katrin Kestens

Director · since 25 mars 2023

Ended
veroncia billen

Director · since 17 mars 2018 · until 21 novembre 2020

Ended
veroncia billen

Director · since 17 mars 2018 · until 31 décembre 2020

Ended
veroncia billen

Director · since 17 mars 2018

Ended
Shareholders

Ownership and network

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Belgian Official Gazette

Belgian Official Gazette publications

  • Mandates14/01/2026
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Mandates12/05/2025
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Mandates17/07/2024
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Mandates04/10/2023
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Restructuring24/05/2022
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN - STATUTEN (VERTALING, COÖRDINATIE, OVERIGE WIJZIGINGEN, …) - RUBRIEK HERSTRUCTURERING (FUSIE, SPLITSING, OVERDRACHT VERMOGEN, ENZ...)
    PDF
  • Mandates17/02/2022
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Capital / shares29/04/2021
    KAPITAAL - AANDELEN
    PDF
  • Mandates23/02/2021
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF

Source: Belgian Official Gazette

Competition

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Timeline

  1. 2025
    Annual accounts 2025-348,5 k €
  2. 2024
    Annual accounts 2024-184,8 k €
  3. 2023
    Annual accounts 2023346,9 k €
  4. 2022
    Annual accounts 2022-344,9 k €
  5. 2020
    Annual accounts 2020-470,3 k €
  6. 2019
    Annual accounts 2019-533,2 k €
  7. 2019
    Name changeFerm
  8. 2018
    Annual accounts 2018-176,1 k €
  9. 2017
    Annual accounts 20170 €
  10. 2016
    Annual accounts 20160 €
  11. 2015
    Annual accounts 2015420 k €
  12. 2014
    Annual accounts 2014272,1 k €
  13. 2013
    Annual accounts 20131,5 M €
  14. 2012
    Annual accounts 201237,7 k €
  15. 2011
    Annual accounts 2011-103 k €
  16. 2010
    Annual accounts 2010
  17. 2009
    Annual accounts 2009358,2 k €
  18. 2008
    Annual accounts 20080 €
  19. 2007
    Annual accounts 2007203,2 k €
  20. 2007
    Name changeKVLV, Vrouwen met Vaart
  21. 24/11/1972
    IncorporationNon-profit organization