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ALPHA

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Public limited companyfounded 199333 yrs activeEkerse Steenweg 6, 2180 Antwerpen, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0449.500.473
Summary

ALPHA has been active since 1993 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €1.1m and a net result of €263,062. The figures fluctuate too strongly year-on-year for a reliable trend projection. Its solvency ranks better than 70% of 4188 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.6% (low).

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Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability85▲+1
Solvency80▲+12
Growth33=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.6% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €80,000 at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.01 against 1.62 in 2024; short-term debt: 43.6% and cash: 3.1% of total assets), and 44.8% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Seven signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
raises risk · Multiple establishment units
Several establishment units mean more fixed costs, and such companies fail more often than a company with one establishment.
KBO · establishment units
lowers risk · Long track record
A company with a long track record statistically fails less often than a young one.
KBO · incorporation date
Age against the risk zone
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 33 years 0 40 y
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 47
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Retail trade (NACE 47)
about 45% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
55.2%
Return on assets
13%
Age of the figures
9 mo
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
lowers risk · Growing equity
Reported equity is higher than in 2023 and did not fall compared with 2024. These amounts do not establish the cause of the change.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Equity per financial year
1819202122232425
2018 to 2025 · latest year €1.1m
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 16-07-2026, 15 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
15 d early
2024
15 d early
2023
30 d early
2022
31 d early
2021
4 d late
2020
3 d early
2019
2 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

This company filed its last 7 accounts on average 13 days before the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2024 is on the deadline day, and 46% of the sector filed late.

Checked, nothing found (2)
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 31-12-2026 and is due by 31-07-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
26-09-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 deadline
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

On 5 March 1993, ALPHA was incorporated.1 Revenue went from EUR 7.5 million in 2018 to EUR 7.6 million in 2022 and headcount from 20.2 full-time equivalents in 2018 to 17.6 in 2025.2

  1. 1Crossroads Bank for Enterprises
  2. 2National Bank, annual accounts 2018, 2022 and 2025

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Financials · fiscal year 2025, full schema

Turnover
€7.6m▼ 10.5%
2021 · €8.5m
EBIT margin
4.4%▼ 4.6pp
2021 · 9.0%
Net result
€263,062▲ 10.9%
2024 · €237,270
Working capital
€891,424▲ 33.3%
2024 · €668,548
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20212022202320242025
Turnover€8.5m▼ 6.4%€7.6m▼ 10.5%
Operating result€766,802▼ 2.9%€335,667▼ 56.2%€187,119▼ 44.3%€299,400▲ 60.0%€308,626▲ 3.1%
Net result€566,197▼ 4.7%€244,435▼ 56.8%€147,467▼ 39.7%€237,270▲ 60.9%€263,062▲ 10.9%
EBIT margin9.0%▲ 0.3pp4.4%▼ 4.6pp
Equity€1.3m▲ 75.0%€465,571▼ 64.8%€613,038▲ 31.7%€850,308▲ 38.7%€1.1m▲ 30.9%
Total assets€2.3m▲ 13.4%€2.3m▲ 1.3%€2.1m▼ 9.3%€2.0m▼ 5.0%€2.0m▲ 2.8%
Debt€930,664▼ 24.4%€1.8m▲ 95.0%€1.5m▼ 19.9%€1.1m▼ 23.5%€904,022▼ 18.7%
Working capital€1.0m▲ 90.3%€200,047▼ 80.3%€426,760▲ 113%€668,548▲ 56.7%€891,424▲ 33.3%
Staff (FTE)19.3▲ 5.5%19.9▲ 3.1%18.4▼ 7.5%16.9▼ 8.2%17.6▲ 4.1%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€200,000€400,000€600,000€800,000Operating result 2021: €766,802€766,802Net result 2021: €566,197€566,197Operating result 2022: €335,667€335,667Net result 2022: €244,435€244,435Operating result 2023: €187,119€187,119Net result 2023: €147,467€147,467Operating result 2024: €299,400€299,400Net result 2024: €237,270€237,270Operating result 2025: €308,626€308,626Net result 2025: €263,062€263,06220212022202320242025€0€100,000€200,000€300,000Operating result 2023: €187,119€187,000Net result 2023: €147,467€147,000Operating result 2024: €299,400€299,000Net result 2024: €237,270€237,000Operating result 2025: €308,626€309,000Net result 2025: €263,062€263,000202320242025
After the dip in 2023 the operating result has climbed two years in a row; 2025 is 3% above 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €2.0m
Fixed assets €247,072 ▲ 18.6%
Current assets €1.8m ▲ 0.9%
Equity and liabilities €2.0m
Equity €1.1m ▲ 30.9%
Debt €904,022 ▼ 18.7%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 56.7% to 44.8%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€360,644▼
2024 · €376,991
Cash flow
€315,079▲
2024 · €314,862
Current ratio
2.01▲
2024 · 1.62
Quick ratio
0.12▲
2024 · 0.12
Debt to equity
0.81▼
2024 · 1.31
ROE
23.6%▼
2024 · 27.9%
ROA
13.0%▲
2024 · 12.1%
Interest coverage
15.80▲
2024 · 8.54
Debt ≤ 1 year
€878,895▼
2024 · €1.1m
Income taxes
€86,914▲
2024 · €82,803
Staff costs
€843,055▼
2024 · €853,687
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 · 2025 against 2024 · 52 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€2.0m€2.0m▲
Fixed assets21/28€208,266€247,072▲
Intangible fixed assets21€0€0=
Tangible fixed assets22/27€205,857€244,664▲
Plant, machinery and equipment23€25,269€31,717▲
Furniture and vehicles24€12,642€21,760▲
Other tangible fixed assets26€167,947€191,188▲
Financial fixed assets28€2,408€2,408=
Current assets29/58€1.8m€1.8m▲
Stocks and contracts in progress3€1.6m€1.7m▲
Stocks30/36€1.6m€1.7m▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€28,513€19,232▼
Trade receivables40€28,513€19,232▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€89,198€63,349▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€12,525€23,996▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€2.0m€2.0m▲
Equity10/15€850,308€1.1m▲
Contributions10/11€123,947€123,947=
Capital10€123,947€123,947=
Issued capital100€123,947€123,947=
Reserves13€12,395€12,395=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€12,395€12,395=
Legal reserve130€12,395€12,395=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€713,967€977,028▲
Amounts payable17/49€1.1m€904,022▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€1.1m€878,895▼
Trade debts44€404,323€434,478▲
Suppliers440/4€404,323€434,478▲
Advances received on contracts in progress46€22,167€37,186▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€142,053€170,996▲
Taxes450/3€9,509€30,048▲
Remuneration and social security454/9€132,544€140,948▲
Other amounts payable47/48€517,453€236,235▼
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€26,506€25,127▼
Income statement Code20242025
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€853,687€843,055▼
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€77,592€52,018▼
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€3,067-€3,892▼
Other operating charges640/8€36,681€27,563▼
Gross operating margin9900€1.3m€1.2m▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€299,400€308,626▲
Financial income75/76B€64,800€64,225▼
Recurring financial income75€64,800€64,225▼
Financial charges65/66B€44,127€22,875▼
Recurring financial charges65€44,127€22,825▼
Non-recurring financial charges66B-€50
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€320,073€349,975▲
Income taxes67/77€82,803€86,914▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€237,270€263,062▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€237,270€263,062▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€713,967€977,028▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€476,697€713,967▲
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908716.917.6▲

The notes to these accounts (8 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line20212022202320242025Change
Operating income70/76A€8.5m€7.6m----
Turnover70€8.5m€7.6m----
Other operating income74€12,053€7,049----
Operating charges60/66A€7.7m€7.3m----
Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables60€5.4m€4.9m----
Purchases600/8€5.8m€4.9m----
Change in stocks: decrease (increase)609-€376,663-€35,052----
Services and other goods61€1.4m€1.4m----
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€813,708€893,704€828,594€853,687€843,055▼ 1.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€92,107€87,568€93,766€77,592€52,018▼ 33.0%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€4,085€19,194€9,177€3,067-€3,892▼ 227%
Other operating charges640/8€28,331€19,235€37,155€36,681€27,563▼ 24.9%
Gross operating margin9900--€1.2m€1.3m€1.2m▼ 3.4%
Operating profit (loss)9901€766,802€335,667€187,119€299,400€308,626▲ 3.1%
Financial income75/76B€5,059€11,620€65,771€64,800€64,225▼ 0.9%
Recurring financial income75€5,059€11,620€65,771€64,800€64,225▼ 0.9%
Income from financial fixed assets750€1,677€572----
Other financial income752/9€3,382€11,047----
Financial charges65/66B€15,578€18,627€51,236€44,127€22,875▼ 48.2%
Recurring financial charges65€15,578€18,627€51,236€44,127€22,825▼ 48.3%
Debt charges650€2,512€1,929----
Other financial charges652/9€13,066€16,698----
Non-recurring financial charges66B----€50-
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€756,283€328,659€201,654€320,073€349,975▲ 9.3%
Income taxes67/77€190,086€84,224€54,187€82,803€86,914▲ 5.0%
Taxes670/3€190,086€84,224----
Profit (loss) for the period9904€566,197€244,435€147,467€237,270€263,062▲ 10.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€566,197€244,435€147,467€237,270€263,062▲ 10.9%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€2.3m€2.3m€2.1m€2.0m€2.0m▲ 2.8%
Fixed assets21/28€341,074€295,984€217,198€208,266€247,072▲ 18.6%
Intangible fixed assets21-€0€0€0€0-
Tangible fixed assets22/27€338,615€293,575€214,789€205,857€244,664▲ 18.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment23€88,670€85,395€52,544€25,269€31,717▲ 25.5%
Furniture and vehicles24€27,302€47,882€24,406€12,642€21,760▲ 72.1%
Leasing and similar rights25€51,377€5,856----
Other tangible fixed assets26€171,266€154,442€137,840€167,947€191,188▲ 13.8%
Financial fixed assets28€2,458€2,408€2,408€2,408€2,408=
Affiliated companies280/1€2,299€2,299----
Participating interests280€2,299€2,299----
Other financial fixed assets284/8€159€109----
Amounts receivable and cash guarantees285/8€159€109----
Current assets29/58€1.9m€2.0m€1.8m€1.8m€1.8m▲ 0.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€1.8m€1.8m€1.7m€1.6m€1.7m▲ 2.4%
Stocks30/36€1.8m€1.8m€1.7m€1.6m€1.7m▲ 2.4%
Goods purchased for resale34€1.8m€1.8m----
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€18,466€74,414€46,403€28,513€19,232▼ 32.5%
Trade receivables40€18,466€15,330€25,411€28,513€19,232▼ 32.5%
Other amounts receivable41-€59,085€20,992---
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€74,331€78,179€84,374€89,198€63,349▼ 29.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€19,696€17,353€8,134€12,525€23,996▲ 91.6%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€2.3m€2.3m€2.1m€2.0m€2.0m▲ 2.8%
Equity10/15€1.3m€465,571€613,038€850,308€1.1m▲ 30.9%
Contributions10/11€123,947€123,947€123,947€123,947€123,947=
Capital10€123,947€123,947€123,947€123,947€123,947=
Issued capital100€123,947€123,947€123,947€123,947€123,947=
Reserves13€12,395€12,395€12,395€12,395€12,395=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€12,395€12,395€12,395€12,395€12,395=
Legal reserve130€12,395€12,395€12,395€12,395€12,395=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€1.2m€329,230€476,697€713,967€977,028▲ 36.8%
Amounts payable17/49€930,664€1.8m€1.5m€1.1m€904,022▼ 18.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€1,078€0----
Financial debts170/4€1,078€0----
Leasing and similar obligations172€1,078€0----
Amounts payable within one year42/48€892,744€1.8m€1.4m€1.1m€878,895▼ 19.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€21,484€1,078----
Trade debts44€496,186€373,224€487,814€404,323€434,478▲ 7.5%
Suppliers440/4€496,186€373,224€487,814€404,323€434,478▲ 7.5%
Advances received on contracts in progress46€13,388€11,104€16,460€22,167€37,186▲ 67.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€236,248€197,434€135,208€142,053€170,996▲ 20.4%
Taxes450/3€45,839€40,827€11,810€9,509€30,048▲ 216%
Remuneration and social security454/9€190,409€156,607€123,398€132,544€140,948▲ 6.3%
Other amounts payable47/48€125,439€1.2m€783,468€517,453€236,235▼ 54.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€36,842€30,459€30,919€26,506€25,127▼ 5.2%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€566,197€244,435€147,467€237,270€263,062▲ 10.9%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€92,107€87,568€93,766€77,592€52,018▼ 33.0%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€658,304€332,003€241,233€314,862€315,079▲ 0.1%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€42,478-€14,980-€68,660-€90,824▼ 32.3%
Change in cash-€3,848€6,195€4,823-€25,849▼ 636%

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

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
16-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · full schema
2025
31-12
Financial Equity above €1mEq €1.1m ▲30.9%
8 profitable years in a row build equity to €1.1m.
16-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
01-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €147,467 ▼39.7%
Net result drops to €147,467, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
31-12
Financial Equity above €500,000Eq €613,038 ▲31.7%
6 profitable years in a row build equity to €613,038.
30-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema
2022
04-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema · 4 days late
2021
31-12
Financial Equity above €1mEq €1.3m ▲75%
4 profitable years in a row build equity to €1.3m.
28-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema
2020
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €594,274 ▲51.8%
Operating result €789,631, net result €594,274, both a record.
29-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema
Show earlier events
2019
31-12
Financial Equity above €2mEq €2.2m ▲22.1%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €2.2m.
22-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema
2018
25-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema
2017
27-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
9 acts for this company are 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
Registered office, Antwerpen · 3 establishment units since 1993
establishment 2 of 3 establishment units on the map
Cannot be placed on the map

This address could not be matched to a point in the Belgian address register (BOSA BEST). The address below comes straight from the Crossroads Bank.

Ekerse Steenweg 62180 Antwerpen
Ground area
2.9 ha
Building footprint
7,673 m²
Volume, LiDAR
57,437 m³
2 parcels, Flanders · tallest building 10.8 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
3 establishment units
HUBO
Ekerse Steenweg 6, 2180 AntwerpenWarehousing and support activities for transportation
since 19932.061.253.859
HUBO
Liersesteenweg 21, 3200 AarschotNACE 52461
since 20002.061.253.958
HUBO
Boomsesteenweg 860, 2610 AntwerpenRetail sale of hardware, building materials, paint and glass (general range)
since 20262.391.471.454
2 parcels
Flanders 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
11463D0271/00Z006 Flanders 2.7 ha 1 · 5,718 m² 10.8 m · 2 fl.
24001A0251/00G000 Flanders 1,959 m² 1 · 1,955 m² 8.8 m · 2 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
2 of 2 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2022 to 2023 · 2 entries · 7,250 EUR awarded · 7,250 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2023 1 3,500 EUR4,250 EUR
2022 1 3,750 EUR3,000 EUR
Schemes
2 entries · 7,250 EUR · 7,250 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

3 sites
Antwerpen2.061.253.859
7 permissions
Toelating · Detailhandel · since 14-05-2026
Detailhandel mengvoeders vee · since 12-09-2023
Detailhandelaar voedermiddelen · since 01-01-2017
and 4 more
Aarschot2.061.253.958
6 permissions
Detailhandelaar petfood · since 06-02-2025
Detailhandel mengvoeders vee · since 05-02-2025
Detailhandelaar voedermiddelen · since 23-12-2015
and 3 more
Antwerpen2.391.471.454
6 permissions
Detailhandel mengvoeders vee · since 04-08-2026
Detailhandelaar meststoffen · since 04-08-2026
Detailhandelaar pesticides · since 04-08-2026
and 3 more

Dual-learning approval

2 live approvals
Winkelmedewerker (vwo)
Goedgekeurd · 2026 to 2031
Winkelmedewerker duaal (so)
Goedgekeurd · 2026 to 2031

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded05-03-1993
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
47521Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paint and glass (general range)

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