The Belgian Chocolate Group

Listed in a source registry

Belgium Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE)

What is established and what is not

No researcher review has been written for this company yet. 11 official records from 7 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

• Registry ID checks out with the state register (record type: registry-id-verified) [official record; status green] Helps confirm the company on this page is the same legal entity as in the register. effective since 2026-07-04. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO / BCE)
• 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. checked 2026-08-14. OpenSanctions
• EAEU product declaration on record, company's role not established (record type: eaeu-product-declaration-party; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [official record; status green] An official EAEU register holds a declaration for specific goods that names this company; the record we hold does not say in which role (manufacturer, applicant or representative). It shows those products may be sold on the EAEU market, not a general quality mark. Paste the document number into the register search to see the record. checked 2026-08-16. EAEU unified register of certificates and declarations
• Active legal entity ID (LEI) (record type: lei-active) [official record; status green] A global identifier used in finance; an active one is renewed yearly. checked 2026-09-07. GLEIF global LEI register (golden copy)
• 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. checked 2026-08-14. 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 2026-08-14. Mail server of the company domain
• Website domain registered (record type: domain-registered) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows how long this web address has been registered. That is the age of the domain, not of the company: a domain can change owners. checked 2026-08-14. Domain registry record
• Places goods on the market (national producer register) (record type: places-goods-on-market; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [official record; status green] A state register lists this company as placing these goods on the market, as their maker or importer. By itself it does not show who makes them. checked 2026-10-15. Registre national des producteurs (ADEME/SYDEREP), France
• Named directors on file (record type: directors-on-file) [official record; status green] 7 directors on file. The register names the people who run the company, so there is someone answerable if something goes wrong. checked 2026-10-17. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium
• Street address on file in the state register (record type: registered-address) [official record; status green] Registered address: Geelseweg 72, 2250 Olen. The address the company itself gave the register, so post and inspectors reach it there. checked 2026-10-17. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium
• On the company register (record type: registered-since) [official record; status green] On the company register since 1956-11-24. Shows how long the company has been on the state register, which is hard to fake and easy to check. checked 2026-10-17. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium
• Workforce size in the company register (record type: workforce-on-record) [official record; status green] One indication of the company's size as the register records it; it does not establish production capacity. checked 2026-10-17. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium
• Legally registered and still active (record type: registry-active-global) [official record; status green] Shows the register lists the registration as active on the date we read it. It does not show how busy the business is. checked 2026-10-15. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), full open-data file
• registry-activity (record type: registry-activity) [official record; status green] Shows what the state itself says the company does, which you can compare with what it promises you. checked 2026-10-15. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), full open-data file
• Registered business units on file (record type: registered-units) [official record; status green] 2 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

2 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.

• Toekomstlaan(HRT) 49, 2200 Herentals: Establishment unit 2.257.141.203, trade name The Belgian Chocolate Group, active, manufacturing activity code 10.820 (Fabrication de cacao, de chocolat et de produits de confiserie), opened 2016-09-01. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units
• Geelseweg 72, 2250 Olen: Establishment unit 2.004.761.653, trade name The Belgian Chocolate Group NV, active, trade activity code 46.360 (Commerce de gros de sucre, chocolat et confiserie), opened 1999-08-18. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE), establishment units

Relationships

10 relationship(s) on file. Each line names the other party, the relationship as its source records it, and the source. A record of a relationship is not a finding about control beyond what it literally says.

Recorded in a source

• Callebaut Marie-Paule: Officer in the register. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium
• Erfurt Frank: Officer in the register. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium
• Feyen Nadja: Officer in the register. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium
• Grauwels Wim: Officer in the register. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium
• Haesmans Thomas: Officer in the register. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium
• Pauwels Marc: Officer in the register. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium
• Vanhamel Johan: Officer in the register. Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO/BCE) public search, Belgium

Candidates, not confirmed

• belgianchocolategroup.com: Website of this business. Source record

Import rules for these goods

• US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA

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