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A & B CONSTRUCT

Inactive
KBO/BCE: BE 0829.488.273

A & B CONSTRUCT was declared bankrupt on 28-10-2021 (Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, afdeling Antwerpen); the bankruptcy was closed for insufficient assets by judgment of 15-03-2022, published in the Belgian State Gazette on 21-03-2022.

Summary

Inactive; last annual accounts for fiscal year 2017.

Signals

Three signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
○neutral
neutral · Prior bankruptcy
Earlier bankruptcy on record in the Belgian State Gazette, no current open procedure.
Belgian State Gazette
neutral · No filing for years
The last filed financial year closed on 31-12-2017. Since then, 8 financial years are missing. This points to a standstill, not an imminent failure.
NBB · 7 filings
Position against the passed deadline
31-12-2018 close31-07-2019 deadline29-09-2026 today
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2017 was due by 31-07-2018 and was filed on 10-10-2018, 71 days later. For context: 47% of the Belgian market files late and the whole 1-to-90-day band measures 2.0% abnormal legal state against a 1.66% average. We show this as a fact and do not score it.
NBB · 7 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
not filed
2023
not filed
2022
not filed
2021
not filed
2020
not filed
2019
not filed
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filings

The Belgian median for financial year 2024 is 4 days before the deadline, and 38% of all filings were late.

Checked, nothing found (1)
neutral · No strike-offs in the KBO publications
We found no ex-officio strike-off or cessation. Our series starts in 2021 and has gaps, so this is not a confirmation that there is nothing.
KBO publications · our coverage

History

Total assets went from EUR 66,429 in 2013 to EUR 64,077 in 2017.1 On 28 October 2021 A & B CONSTRUCT was declared bankrupt; the bankruptcy was closed on 15 March 2022.23

  1. 1National Bank, annual accounts 2013 and 2017
  2. 2Belgian State Gazette, 10-11-2021
  3. 3Belgian State Gazette, 21-03-2022

Financials · fiscal year 2017, micro schema

Equity
€44,476▲ 0.6%
2016 · €44,228
Total assets
€64,077▲ 8.2%
2016 · €59,236
Net result
€248▼ 98.0%
2016 · €12,514
Working capital
€43,438▲ 1.8%
2016 · €42,673
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20132014201520162017
Operating result€6,745--€3,231€3,826€12,704▲ 232%-€1,277
Net result€2,881--€3,213€3,787€12,514▲ 230%€248▼ 98.0%
Equity€31,140-€27,926▼ 10.3%€31,714▲ 13.6%€44,228▲ 39.5%€44,476▲ 0.6%
Total assets€66,429-€52,125▼ 21.5%€43,479▼ 16.6%€59,236▲ 36.2%€64,077▲ 8.2%
Debt€35,290-€24,199▼ 31.4%€11,766▼ 51.4%€15,007▲ 27.6%€19,601▲ 30.6%
Working capital€24,977-€23,812▼ 4.7%€31,602▲ 32.7%€42,673▲ 35.0%€43,438▲ 1.8%
Staff (FTE)1-0.2▼ 80.0%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
-€5,000€0€5,000€10,000€15,000Operating result 2013: €6,745€6,745Net result 2013: €2,881€2,881Operating result 2014: -€3,231-€3,231Net result 2014: -€3,213-€3,213Operating result 2015: €3,826€3,826Net result 2015: €3,787€3,787Operating result 2016: €12,704€12,704Net result 2016: €12,514€12,514Operating result 2017: -€1,277-€1,277Net result 2017: €248€24820132014201520162017-€5,000€0€5,000€10,000€15,000Operating result 2015: €3,826€3,830Net result 2015: €3,787€3,790Operating result 2016: €12,704€12,700Net result 2016: €12,514€12,500Operating result 2017: -€1,277-€1,280Net result 2017: €248€248201520162017
The operating result turns negative in 2017: a loss of €1,277 after €12,704 in 2016.
Balance-sheet composition
2017 in colour, 2016 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €64,077
Fixed assets €1,038 ▼ 45.9%
Current assets €63,039 ▲ 10.0%
Equity and liabilities €64,077
Equity €44,476 ▲ 0.6%
Debt €19,601 ▲ 30.6%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 25.3% to 30.6%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2017 value · change against 2016
EBITDA
-€396▼
2016 · €14,322
Cash flow
€1,128▼
2016 · €14,132
Current ratio
3.22▼
2016 · 3.91
Quick ratio
3.09▼
2016 · 3.81
ROE
0.6%▼
2016 · 28.3%
ROA
0.4%▼
2016 · 21.1%
Debt ≤ 1 year
€19,601▲
2016 · €14,644
Income taxes
€660▼
2016 · €4,555
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Annual accounts
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2017 against 2016 · 25 lines
Balance sheet Code20162017
Assets
Total assets20/58€59,236€64,077▲
Fixed assets21/28€1,919€1,038▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1,529€648▼
Financial fixed assets28€390€390=
Current assets29/58€57,317€63,039▲
Stocks and contracts in progress3€1,500€2,500▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€49,096€37,205▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€6,516€23,334▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€59,236€64,077▲
Equity10/15€44,228€44,476▲
Contributions10/11€18,600€18,600=
Reserves13€21,860€21,860=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€3,768€4,016▲
Amounts payable17/49€15,007€19,601▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€14,644€19,601▲
Trade debts44€7,349€11,820▲
Income statement Code20162017
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€1,618€881▼
Gross operating margin9900€14,498€2,180▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€12,704-€1,277▼
Recurring financial income75€4,903€2,426▼
Recurring financial charges65€537€242▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€17,069€907▼
Income taxes67/77€4,555€660▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€12,514€248▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€12,514€248▼
Line20132014201520162017Change
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€2,278€2,934€2,468€1,618€881▼ 45.5%
Gross operating margin9900€51,217€9,760€9,077€14,498€2,180▼ 85.0%
Operating profit (loss)9901€6,745-€3,231€3,826€12,704-€1,277▼ 110%
Recurring financial income75€65€428€1,195€4,903€2,426▼ 50.5%
Recurring financial charges65€484€279€490€537€242▼ 54.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€4,366-€3,083€4,531€17,069€907▼ 94.7%
Income taxes67/77€1,485€131€744€4,555€660▼ 85.5%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€2,881-€3,213€3,787€12,514€248▼ 98.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€2,881-€3,213€3,787€12,514€248▼ 98.0%
Line20132014201520162017Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€66,429€52,125€43,479€59,236€64,077▲ 8.2%
Fixed assets21/28€6,163€5,195€2,727€1,919€1,038▼ 45.9%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€5,773€4,805€2,337€1,529€648▼ 57.6%
Financial fixed assets28€390€390€390€390€390=
Current assets29/58€60,266€46,931€40,753€57,317€63,039▲ 10.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€5,000€1,725€1,600€1,500€2,500▲ 66.7%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€37,672€42,760€30,464€49,096€37,205▼ 24.2%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€15,146€2,445€8,689€6,516€23,334▲ 258%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€66,429€52,125€43,479€59,236€64,077▲ 8.2%
Equity10/15€31,140€27,926€31,714€44,228€44,476▲ 0.6%
Contributions10/11€18,600€18,600€18,600€18,600€18,600=
Reserves13€11,860€9,326€11,860€21,860€21,860=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€680€7,799€1,254€3,768€4,016▲ 6.6%
Amounts payable17/49€35,290€24,199€11,766€15,007€19,601▲ 30.6%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€35,290€23,119€9,151€14,644€19,601▲ 33.9%
Trade debts44€29,936€17,374€7,229€7,349€11,820▲ 60.8%
Line20132014201520162017Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€2,881-€3,213€3,787€12,514€248▼ 98.0%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€2,278€2,934€2,468€1,618€881▼ 45.5%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€5,159-€280€6,255€14,132€1,128▼ 92.0%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€1,965€0-€810€0▲ 100%
Change in cash--€12,701€6,244-€2,173€16,819▲ 874%

Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

2022
21-03
Bankruptcy Bankruptcy closure (insufficient assets)
Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, afdeling Antwerpen · event 15-03-2022
2021
10-11
Bankruptcy Opening
Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, afdeling Antwerpen · event 28-10-2021
2018
10-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 71 days late
2017
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 61 days late
2016
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2013net €12,514 ▲230%
Operating result €12,704, net result €12,514, both a record.
29-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema · 90 days late
2015
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €3,787
Net result €3,787 after one loss-making year.
31-12
Financial Liquidity doublescurrent ratio 4.45
Current ratio from 2.03 to 4.45; short-term debt falls from €23,119 to €9,151.
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · abbreviated schema · 61 days late
2014
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet -€3,213
Net result drops to -€3,213, the lowest in the series.
28-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · abbreviated schema · 120 days late
2013
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2012 · abbreviated schema · 61 days late
2012
26-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2011 · abbreviated schema
SignalFinancial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
1 act for this company is in the Belgian State Gazette, of which we have read 0. We have therefore not extracted its directors from those acts yet.
Location & real-estate footprint

Insolvency mandates

1 mandate
Role Name Tenure
Curator PIETER MATTHEESSENS
LANGE LOZANASTRAAT 24, 2018 ANTWERPEN 1
28-10-2021 → 15-03-2022