På oprettelsestidspunktet, den 23. november 2001, fik AGVO en startkapital på 250 mio. BEF (6179338,12 EUR) af byen, som skulle betales i lige store rater over en femårsperiode.
At the time of its establishment, on 23 November 2001, AGVO was granted a starting capital of BEF 250 million (EUR 6179338,12) by the City to be paid in equal yearly instalments over a period of five years.