St. Bernardus Brewery

What is established and what is not

No researcher review has been written for this company yet. 3 official records from 3 official sources are on file. 4 other entries are not official records: our own technical checks and searches, open directory listings, our inferences or the company's own statements. Everything is listed below with its evidence type: each entry confirms only what it literally says; none of them is a review. Nothing here confirms manufacturing, ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.

Facts on file, each with its evidence type

• First recorded on the web archive (record type: web-presence-since) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] The company website was already online in 2003. Shows a web archive saw a page at this address on that date. It does not show who ran the site then. checked 2026-08-03. Internet Archive (Wayback)
• No match found in the debarment registers we checked (record type: debarment-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public debarment datasets and found no matching candidate. Absence from these lists is a search result, not a certificate. Screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance. checked 2026-08-05. OpenSanctions
• No match found on the sanctions lists we checked (record type: sanctions-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public sanctions datasets and found no matching candidate. A name search is not full compliance screening. Screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance. checked 2026-08-05. OpenSanctions
• Business email on the company's own domain (record type: corporate-mail-on-domain) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows the domain runs its own email rather than a free mailbox. It describes the domain, not who owns it. checked 2026-08-05. Mail server of the company domain
• EU customs identifier (EORI) active (record type: export-registered-eori) [official record; status green] An EORI number identifies the company to EU customs for imports, exports and transit. A valid number does not show that any shipment took place and is not a licence to export a particular product. checked 2026-08-05. EU EORI validation (European Commission)
• EU VAT number valid for cross-border trade (record type: vat-valid) [official record; status green] The number is registered and active: we asked the EU VIES service and it answered yes. An invalid VAT number is the first sign an invoice comes from the wrong company. checked 2026-08-05. VIES
• Registered business units on file (record type: registered-units) [official record; status green] 7 active business units on the register, 1 with a manufacturing activity code. The register lists how many sites the company runs. effective since 2026-10-02. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units

Registered business units

7 active units in Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units (its open data lists active units only, so closed units are not counted here); 1 active units carry a manufacturing activity code (section C of the activity classification). The activity code is what the register records for each site, not a finding that goods are made there.

• Trappistenweg 23, 8978 Poperinge: Establishment unit 2.087.442.869, trade name BRASSERIE ST. BERNARD, active, manufacturing activity code 11.050 (Fabrication de bière), trade activity code 46.180 (Activités d'intermédiaire spécialisé dans le commerce de gros d'autres produits spécifiques), trade activity code 46.190 (Activités d'intermédiaire non spécialisé du commerce de gros), trade activity code 47.120 (Autre commerce de détail non spécialisé), activity code 55.100 (Hôtels et hébergement similaire), activity code 55.204 (Chambres d'hôtes), activity code 55.20902 (Autres moyens d'hébergement de courte durée nca), activity code 56.11105 (Cafés-restaurants (tavernes)), activity code 56.112 (Restauration à service restreint, à l'exclusion de restauration mobile), activity code 56.210 (Activités de traiteur événementiel), opened 1998-06-29. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units
• Bollingstraat 1, 8900 Ieper: Establishment unit 2.221.217.450, trade name Brasserie Kazematten, active, trade activity code 47.120 (Autre commerce de détail non spécialisé), activity code 55.204 (Chambres d'hôtes), activity code 55.20902 (Autres moyens d'hébergement de courte durée nca), activity code 56.11105 (Cafés-restaurants (tavernes)), activity code 56.112 (Restauration à service restreint, à l'exclusion de restauration mobile), activity code 56.21002 (Organisation de noces, banquets, cocktails, buffets, lunches et réceptions diverses), activity code 56.301 (Cafés et bars), activity code 66.300 (Activités de gestion de fonds), activity code 68.110 (Achat et vente de biens propres), activity code 68.201 (Location et exploitation de biens immobiliers résidentiels propres ou loués, sauf logements sociaux), opened 2013-04-28. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units
• Trappistenweg 23 A, 8978 Poperinge: Establishment unit 2.319.171.119, trade name Guesthouse Brouwershuis, active, activity code 55.10001 (Services d'hébergement pour séjours de courte durée, en liaison ou non avec l'exploitation d'un restaurant, dans hôtels, motels et auberges (avec service hôtelier)), activity code 55.20301 (Mise à disposition de logement pour des séjours de courte durée dans des maisons et appartements des vacances), activity code 55.20902 (Autres moyens d'hébergement de courte durée nca), opened 2007-01-01. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units
• Steenvoordestraat 16, 8978 Poperinge: Establishment unit 2.319.171.218, trade name Den Tremist, active, activity code 56.11105 (Cafés-restaurants (tavernes)), activity code 56.112 (Restauration à service restreint, à l'exclusion de restauration mobile), activity code 56.301 (Cafés et bars), opened 2021-06-18. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units
• Trappistenweg 18, 8978 Poperinge: Establishment unit 2.357.328.939, trade name Hoeve Waldbrau, active, activity code 52.100 (Entreposage et stockage), activity code 52.249 (Autre manutention du fret sauf portuaire), activity code 82.990 (Autres activités de service de soutien aux entreprises nca), opened 2024-01-01. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units
• Vlaanderenlaan 24, 8970 Poperinge: Establishment unit 2.357.329.038, trade name Warehouse St. Bernardus, active, activity code 52.100 (Entreposage et stockage), activity code 52.249 (Autre manutention du fret sauf portuaire), activity code 82.990 (Autres activités de service de soutien aux entreprises nca), opened 2024-01-01. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units
• Vlaanderenlaan 25-27, 8970 Poperinge: Establishment unit 2.359.002.386, active, activity code 82.92003 (Emballage de colis et de paquets-cadeaux), opened 2024-01-01. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units

Import rules for these goods

Product-specific import rules not established for the catalog category Wijn, bier en sterke drank: neither the company's own description nor an official activity code shows that its own goods are of this kind. A catalog category alone is our classification, not proof of what the company makes or sells.

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