# De Barbaren

**Summary.** De Barbaren is an agency. Based in Gent. Founded in 2018. The team is around 5 FTE. Expertise: Brand strategy & positioning, Brand identity & design, Storytelling & narrative, Copywriting & long-form content, Print & AV production, SEO & GEO, Website development, Website strategy & UX. Reference clients include Rubenshuis, Karel de Stoute, Molaris Tandartsen, De Republiek, De Bijloke, Sans Cravate, Schelstraete Delacourt, Pump Repair Center, Cotee, Bobbie Bahama, Hola Pola, Bricks Advocaten, Hof van Busleyden, Coerant, Paardensport Vlaanderen.

## Key facts

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Location | Begijnhoflaan 408, 9000 Gent |
| Website | https://www.debarbaren.be |
| LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/company/de-barbaren/ |
| Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/debarbaren |
| Company number | BE0705.847.422 |
| NACE main activity | 73110 - Activiteiten van reclamebureaus |
| Expertise | Brand strategy & positioning, Brand identity & design, Storytelling & narrative, Copywriting & long-form content, Print & AV production, SEO & GEO, Website development, Website strategy & UX |
| Team (FTE) | 4,9 |

## What does De Barbaren do?

Sinds 2018 is De Barbaren actief als brandingbureau uit Gent. Op de loonlijst staan ongeveer 5 voltijdse equivalenten. Het aanbod bestrijkt strategie, branding & identiteit, creatie & reclame en content & copy. De ervaring zit vooral in kmo's, freelancers/zelfstandigen, horeca en gepassioneerde ondernemers.

## Where is De Barbaren based?

De Barbaren is based in Begijnhoflaan 408, 9000 Gent, Belgium.

## What expertise does De Barbaren have?

- Brand strategy & positioning
- Brand identity & design
- Storytelling & narrative
- Copywriting & long-form content
- Print & AV production
- SEO & GEO
- Website development
- Website strategy & UX

## Which clients does De Barbaren work with?

- Rubenshuis, Karel de Stoute, Molaris Tandartsen, De Republiek, De Bijloke, Sans Cravate, Schelstraete Delacourt, Pump Repair Center, Cotee, Bobbie Bahama, Hola Pola, Bricks Advocaten, Hof van Busleyden, Coerant, Paardensport Vlaanderen

## Key financials

Source: NBB annual accounts. "/" means not filed (abbreviated format); FTE = average number of full-time equivalents.

| Year | Revenue | Gross margin | EBITDA | FTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | / | € 316.389 | € 80.005 | 5,0 |
| 2024 | / | € 323.933 | € 82.772 | 4,7 |
| 2025 | / | € 370.805 | € 130.286 | 4,9 |

## Frequently asked questions

**When was De Barbaren founded?** In 2018.

**Where is De Barbaren located?** In Gent, Belgium.

**What is De Barbaren specialised in?** Brand strategy & positioning, Brand identity & design, Storytelling & narrative, Copywriting & long-form content, Print & AV production, SEO & GEO.

**How big is De Barbaren?** Around 5 full-time equivalents (financial year 2025).

**Who are the clients of De Barbaren?** Among others Rubenshuis, Karel de Stoute, Molaris Tandartsen, De Republiek, De Bijloke, Sans Cravate, Schelstraete Delacourt, Pump Repair Center, Cotee, Bobbie Bahama, Hola Pola, Bricks Advocaten, Hof van Busleyden, Coerant, Paardensport Vlaanderen.

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Factsheet published by IKAg. Figures from the annual accounts up to financial year 2025. Company data verified with the CBE on 2026-10-13. Canonical page: https://www.ikag.be/en/factsheets/de-barbaren