Antwerp Welding Sales
The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of Antwerp Welding Sales is 0.7% (low). The 2024 annual accounts show negative equity (€-131k) and a net result of €-58k. Equity is shrinking by ~66.1% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 9% of 3381 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The company has been active since 1989 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.
| Equity | €-131k |
| Net result | €-58k |
| Better than sector | 9% |
| Active | 37 yrs |
Mixed profile: strong on profitability, weaker on health.
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The trend is a robust median of all pairwise slopes between fiscal years (Theil-Sen), so a single odd year cannot hijack the line. For strictly positive series we also fit a log variant (compound annual growth) and keep whichever describes the figures best.
The area around the projection is 1.8 × the median absolute deviation from the trend, widening each year ahead (×1 / ×1.6 / ×2.2), with a minimum of 8% of the last value. It is an indicative range, not a statistical confidence interval.
A series whose deviations exceed 35% of its level is too volatile: we then deliberately show no projection. Every projection assumes unchanged policy and is blind to non-public information (order book, contracts, funding rounds).
| Metric | This company | Sector median | Position in the sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solvency | -118.1% | 25.2% | |
| Net result | €-58k | €4k | |
| Equity | €-131k | €22k | |
| Gross operating margin | €-54k | €19k | |
| Total assets | €111k | €105k |
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| Fiscal year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deposit | micro |
| Revenue | - |
| EBITDA | €-56k |
| Net profit | €-58k |
| Cash flow | €-57k |
| Staff costs | - |
| Income taxes | - |
| Dividends | - |
| Total assets | €111k |
| Equity | €-131k |
| Debt | €242k |
| of which ≤ 1y | €241k |
| of which > 1y | - |
| Working capital | €-131k |
| Employees (FTE) | - |
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Current ratio | 0.46 |
| Quick ratio | 0.05 |
| Working capital ratio | -117.9% |
| Solvency | -118.1% |
| Debt / equity | -1.85 |
| Long-term debt ratio | - |
| Interest coverage | -53.76 |
| Gross margin | - |
| Net margin | - |
| ROA | -52.4% |
| ROE | 44.3% |
| EBITDA margin | - |
| Days sales outstanding | - |
| Days payable outstanding | - |
| Inventory turnover | - |
| Days inventory (DSI) | - |
Full annual accounts (22 line items)
| Line item | Code | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Balance sheet, Assets | ||
| TOTAL ASSETS | 20/58 | €111k |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €716 |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €716 |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €110k |
| Stocks & contracts in progress | 3 | €99k |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €0 |
| Cash & bank | 54/58 | €7k |
| Balance sheet, Equity & liabilities | ||
| TOTAL EQUITY & LIABILITIES | 10/49 | €111k |
| Equity | 10/15 | €-131k |
| Contributions / capital | 10/11 | €62k |
| Reserves | 13 | €8k |
| Accumulated profits (losses) | 14 | €-201k |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €242k |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €241k |
| Trade debts payable within one year | 44 | €907 |
| Income statement | ||
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €-54k |
| Operating result | 9901 | €-57k |
| Financial income | 75 | €0 |
| Financial charges | 65 | €1k |
| Result before taxes | 9903 | €-58k |
| Net result for the period | 9904 | €-58k |
| Result to be appropriated | 9905 | €-58k |
Former directors (2)
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Former- → 04-08-2026
2 events
- 04-08-2026 Resigned· Managing director
- 04-08-2026 Resigned· Director
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Former- → 04-08-2026
| NACE primary | Groothandel in gereedschapswerktuigen(46620) |
| Legal form | Public limited company(014) |
| Incorporation | 03-07-1989 |
| Status | Active |
| Postal code | 2040 |
Parcels linked to this company through its CBE addresses (seat, establishment units, branches), cross-referenced with the cadastral parcel plan. This shows where the company operates, not a deeds register.
| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11820C0337/00E004 | Flanders | 2,060 m² | 1 · 946 m² | 11.8 m · 2 fl. |
A single timeline of everything that happened to this company, publications, insolvency and lifecycle events, administrative changes and filed annual accounts.
Of the 5 Belgian State Gazette acts we know for this company, 1 has been read. The other 4 have not been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.
04-08-2026 Act object · Notarial deed · General meeting · Net asset statement
- Act object: STOPZETTING, INTREKKING STOPZETTING, NIETIGHEID, ENZ · Antwerp Welding Sales
- Publication: 04/08/2026 · Antwerp Welding Sales
- Filing: 31-07-2026 · Antwerp Welding Sales
- Notarial deed: 1 juli 2026 · Antwerp Welding Sales
- General meeting: 1 juli 2026 · Antwerp Welding Sales
- Net asset statement: date: 22 mei 2026, amount: 107327.99, equity: -143.914,82 EUR, currency: EUR · Antwerp Welding Sales
- Approval: jaarrekening over het boekjaar ingegaan op 1 januari 2026 en afgesloten op heden · Antwerp Welding Sales
- Dissolution: date: 2026-07-01, type: ontbinding en vereffening in één akte · Antwerp Welding Sales
- Liquidation closure: 1 juli 2026 · Antwerp Welding Sales
- Officer resignation: role: bestuurder · Karl Verhaegen
- Officer resignation: role: gedelegeerd bestuurder · Karl Verhaegen
- Officer resignation: role: bestuurder · Marleen Verhaegen
- Officer discharge · Karl Verhaegen
- Officer discharge · Marleen Verhaegen
- Power of attorney: toedeling activa/passiva, liquidatie rekeningen/beleggingen · Karl Verhaegen
- Power of attorney: toedeling activa/passiva, liquidatie rekeningen/beleggingen · Marleen Verhaegen
- Power of attorney: KBO, sociaal, BTW, UBO, Staatsblad formaliteiten · Moore Finance & Tax
- Power of attorney: KBO, sociaal, BTW, UBO, Staatsblad formaliteiten · Tanja De Naeyer
- Power of attorney: KBO, sociaal, BTW, UBO, Staatsblad formaliteiten · Dominique Jaminet
- Power of attorney: KBO, sociaal, BTW, UBO, Staatsblad formaliteiten · Marie Decloedt
- Power of attorney: KBO, sociaal, BTW, UBO, Staatsblad formaliteiten · Charlotte Billiet
- Power of attorney: KBO, sociaal, BTW, UBO, Staatsblad formaliteiten · Indra Vanderstuyft
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- Karle Verhaegen, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
- Peter Verhaegen, Bestuurder
- Karl Verhaegen, Bestuurder
- Marteen Verhaegen, Bestuurder
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