ACTIVE

What’s Cooking Belgium

Financial year 2025 · Closed on 31/12/2025

Net result18,7 M €+77,8 %over 1 year
Revenue175,8 M €+5,6 %over 1 year
Equity103,7 M €+76,5 %over 1 year
Workforce38,9 ETP-2,3 %over 1 year

Identity

Source · BCE/KBO

What’s Cooking Belgium is a Public limited company incorporated in 2006. Its main activity is: Production of meat and poultry meat products. Its registered office is in Gent. It employs on average 38,9 ETP workers (FTE).

Legal situation
Normal situation
BCE/KBO no. / VAT
BE 0884.649.304
Incorporation
26/10/2006
Legal form
Public limited company
Registered office
Kortrijksesteenweg 1091 box C
9051 Gent · FlandreSee on map
Contributed capital
93 867 103,34 €
Latest accounts
31/12/2025
Average workforce
38,9 ETP
Joint committees (1)
  • 220
Signals
ProfitableSolid equityPositive cashflowPositive EBITDAHealthy social debtsHigh revenue

Financials

Source · NBB, 19 filings

Trend over 19 financial years

20252024202320222021
Income statement
Revenue175,8 M €166,5 M €156,2 M €136,6 M €128,8 M €
EBITDA866 k €10,8 M €4,5 M €-4,1 M €5,4 M €
Operating result-745,5 k €9,9 M €3,5 M €-4,7 M €4,8 M €
Net result18,7 M €10,5 M €36,3 k €-5,9 M €3,1 M €
Balance sheet
Equity103,7 M €58,8 M €58,2 M €12,2 M €18,1 M €
Total assets208,1 M €134,5 M €139,5 M €91 M €84 M €
Cash10,6 k €26,7 k €90,1 k €6,2 k €5,9 k €
Debts104,2 M €75,6 M €81,2 M €78,8 M €65,9 M €
Other
Workforce38,9 ETP39,8 ETP38,0 ETP36,1 ETP37,5 ETP

Valuation

Indicative valuation

As an indication, this company is worth

between 0 € and 100 k€
See the valuation

Board of directors

Source · NBB, accounts to 31/12/2025

5 active · 56 ended

Active mandates

Leading for Growth

Managing director · since 28 mai 2025 · until 31 mai 2029 · 0775.400.875

Represented by Piet Sanders

Active
ESROH

Director · since 25 mai 2023 · until 27 mai 2027 · 0717.611.740

Represented by Yves Regniers

Active
SAGAU CONSULTING

Managing director · since 25 mai 2023 · until 27 mai 2027 · 0849.010.019

Represented by Christophe Bolsius

Active
CREATING DIGITAL VALUE

Director · since 02 novembre 2022 · until 28 mai 2026 · 0792.688.948

Represented by Peter Bal

Active
Leading Edge HR

Director · since 02 novembre 2022 · until 28 mai 2026 · 0784.575.392

Represented by Else Verstraete

Active

Ended mandates

Leading for Growth

Managing director · since 04 octobre 2021 · until 28 mai 2025 · 0775.400.875

Represented by Piet Sanders

Ended
Leading for Growth

Managing director · since 04 octobre 2021 · until 29 mai 2025 · 0775.400.875

Represented by Piet Sanders

Ended
Hendricus Kamp

Director · since 10 juin 2021 · until 23 décembre 2024

Ended
Hendricus Kamp

Director · since 10 juin 2021 · until 29 mai 2025

Ended

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Full financial information

Source · NBB
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 date09/06/202611/06/202510/06/202412/06/202313/06/202207/06/2021
General meeting28/05/202628/05/202530/05/202425/05/202325/05/202227/05/2021
Currency of the financial yearEUREUREUREUREUREUR
NBB quality labelSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controlsSatisfying controls

Financial ratios

Source · NBB

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Annual accounts filings

Source · NBB, 19 filings
ModelClosingGeneral meetingFiledLanguageDocument
Full model31/12/202528/05/202609/06/2026DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202428/05/202511/06/2025DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202330/05/202410/06/2024DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202225/05/202312/06/2023DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202125/05/202213/06/2022DutchPDF
Full model31/12/202027/05/202107/06/2021DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201920/05/202008/06/2020DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201822/05/201907/06/2019DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201723/05/201804/06/2018DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201624/05/201701/06/2017DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201518/05/201607/06/2016DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201420/05/201501/06/2015DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201321/05/201402/06/2014DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201222/05/201307/06/2013DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201123/05/201230/05/2012DutchPDF
Full model31/12/201018/05/201126/05/2011DutchPDF
Full model31/12/200919/05/201026/05/2010DutchPDF
Full model31/12/200820/05/200905/06/2009DutchPDF
Full model31/12/200721/05/200828/05/2008DutchPDF

Indicative valuation

Order of magnitude

As an indication, this company is worth

between 0 € and 100 k€

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.

Board of directors

Source · NBB, accounts to 31/12/2025

5 active · 56 ended

Active mandates

Leading for Growth

Managing director · since 28 mai 2025 · until 31 mai 2029 · 0775.400.875

Represented by Piet Sanders

Active
ESROH

Director · since 25 mai 2023 · until 27 mai 2027 · 0717.611.740

Represented by Yves Regniers

Active
SAGAU CONSULTING

Managing director · since 25 mai 2023 · until 27 mai 2027 · 0849.010.019

Represented by Christophe Bolsius

Active
CREATING DIGITAL VALUE

Director · since 02 novembre 2022 · until 28 mai 2026 · 0792.688.948

Represented by Peter Bal

Active
Leading Edge HR

Director · since 02 novembre 2022 · until 28 mai 2026 · 0784.575.392

Represented by Else Verstraete

Active

Ended mandates

Leading for Growth

Managing director · since 04 octobre 2021 · until 28 mai 2025 · 0775.400.875

Represented by Piet Sanders

Ended
Leading for Growth

Managing director · since 04 octobre 2021 · until 29 mai 2025 · 0775.400.875

Represented by Piet Sanders

Ended
Hendricus Kamp

Director · since 10 juin 2021 · until 23 décembre 2024

Ended
Hendricus Kamp

Director · since 10 juin 2021 · until 29 mai 2025

Ended

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Belgian Official Gazette publications

Source · Belgian Official Gazette
  • Mandates24/06/2026
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Capital / shares25/09/2025
    STATUTEN (VERTALING, COÖRDINATIE, OVERIGE WIJZIGINGEN, …) - KAPITAAL - AANDELEN
    PDF
  • Mandates07/07/2025
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Registered office26/03/2025
    MAATSCHAPPELIJKE ZETEL
    PDF
  • Mandates17/02/2025
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Mandates11/07/2024
    ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
    PDF
  • Capital / shares21/05/2024
    KAPITAAL - AANDELEN
    PDF
  • Capital / shares08/01/2024
    STATUTEN (VERTALING, COÖRDINATIE, OVERIGE WIJZIGINGEN, …) - KAPITAAL - AANDELEN
    PDF

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Timeline

  1. 28/05/2026
    reconductionLeading Edge HR BV — bestuurder
  2. 28/05/2026
    reconductionCreating Digital Value SRL — bestuurder
  3. 2025
    Annual accounts 202518,7 M €↑
  4. 17/09/2025
    augmentation_capital
  5. 28/05/2025
    reconductionLeading for Growth BV — bestuurder
  6. 2024
    Annual accounts 202410,5 M €↑
  7. 30/05/2024
    reconductionKPMG Bedrijfsrevisoren BV/SRL — commissaris
  8. 30/05/2024
    nominationMelissa Carton — vaste vertegenwoordiger
  9. 23/04/2024
    autre
  10. 2023
    Annual accounts 202336,3 k €↑
  11. 25/05/2023
    reconductionEsroh BV — bestuurder
  12. 25/05/2023
    reconductionSagau Corisultirng BV — bestuurders
  13. 2023
    Name changeWhat's Cooking Belgium NV
  14. 2022
    Annual accounts 2022-5,9 M €↓
  15. 02/11/2022
    nominationLeading Edge HR BV — bestuurder
  16. 02/11/2022
    nominationCreating Digital Value SRL — bestuurder
  17. 01/07/2022
    nominationMelissa Carton — vaste vertegenwoordiger (commissaris)
  18. 2021
    Annual accounts 20213,1 M €↓
  19. 2021
    Name changeFreshMeals
  20. 2020
    Annual accounts 20203,5 M €↓
  21. 2019
    Annual accounts 20194,6 M €↓
  22. 2018
    Annual accounts 20187,8 M €↑
  23. 2017
    Annual accounts 20174,6 M €↑
  24. 2016
    Annual accounts 20164,4 M €↑
  25. 2015
    Annual accounts 2015863,7 k €↓
  26. 2014
    Annual accounts 20141,9 M €↑
  27. 2013
    Annual accounts 2013665,6 k €↓
  28. 2012
    Annual accounts 20122,5 M €↑
  29. 2011
    Annual accounts 2011911,1 k €↓
  30. 2010
    Annual accounts 20103,4 M €↑
  31. 2009
    Annual accounts 20092,3 M €↑
  32. 2008
    Annual accounts 2008-720,5 k €↓
  33. 2007
    Annual accounts 20071,8 M €
  34. 26/10/2006
    IncorporationPublic limited company