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AURORA

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Public limited companyfounded 195472 yrs activeAntwerpseweg 11, 2340 Beerse, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0403.808.525
Summary

AURORA has been active since 1954 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €23.2m and a net result of €998,005. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±0.6% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 95% of 169 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).

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Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability48▲+6
Solvency100=
Growth66▼-2
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.1% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €45,000 at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 9.69 against 71.32 in 2024; short-term debt: 1.4% and cash: 13.1% of total assets), and 1.4% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Five signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk○neutral
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 72 years 0 80 y
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
98.6%
Return on assets
4.2%
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 · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 18
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Printing and reproduction of recorded media (NACE 18)
about 11% fewer bankruptcies
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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 29-07-2026, 2 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
2 d early
2024
22 d early
2023
28 d early
2022
12 d early
2021
12 d early
2020
37 d early
2019
28 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 20 days before the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2024 is 6 days before the deadline, and 38% 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
27-09-2026 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

AURORA was incorporated on 19 August 1954.1 Revenue grew from EUR 400,236 in 2018 to EUR 477,597 in 2025 and headcount from 3.9 to 4.4 full-time equivalents.2

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

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Financials · fiscal year 2025, full schema

Turnover
€477,597▼ 9.4%
2024 · €526,990
EBIT margin
-53.1%▼ 21.0pp
2024 · -32.1%
Net result
€998,005▲ 137%
2024 · €420,625
Working capital
€2.8m▼ 68.1%
2024 · €8.8m
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20212022202320242025
Turnover€364,669▲ 3.7%€462,927▲ 26.9%€526,420▲ 13.7%€526,990▲ 0.1%€477,597▼ 9.4%
Operating result-€108,891▲ 28.8%-€181,607▼ 66.8%-€143,243▲ 21.1%-€169,016▼ 18.0%-€253,385▼ 49.9%
Net result€1,677-€10,095€296,904€420,625▲ 41.7%€998,005▲ 137%
EBIT margin-29.9%▲ 13.6pp-39.2%▼ 9.4pp-27.2%▲ 12.0pp-32.1%▼ 4.9pp-53.1%▼ 21.0pp
Equity€21.5m=€21.5m=€21.8m▲ 1.4%€22.2m▲ 1.9%€23.2m▲ 4.5%
Total assets€21.7m▼ 0.1%€21.7m▲ 0.1%€21.9m▲ 1.2%€22.4m▲ 2.0%€23.6m▲ 5.3%
Debt€96,602▼ 11.9%€138,968▲ 43.9%€110,392▼ 20.6%€134,999▲ 22.3%€326,032▲ 142%
Working capital€7.8m▲ 1.2%€8.1m▲ 4.4%€8.4m▲ 3.5%€8.8m▲ 5.1%€2.8m▼ 68.1%
Staff (FTE)3.7▼ 7.5%4.4▲ 18.9%4.1▼ 6.8%4.1=4.4▲ 7.3%
Why a figure moved sharply
  • 2025 Net result +137% on 2024. Cause not known from the registers.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
-€500,000€0€500,000€1.0mOperating result 2021: -€108,891-€108,891Net result 2021: €1,677€1,677Operating result 2022: -€181,607-€181,607Net result 2022: -€10,095-€10,095Operating result 2023: -€143,243-€143,243Net result 2023: €296,904€296,904Operating result 2024: -€169,016-€169,016Net result 2024: €420,625€420,625Operating result 2025: -€253,385-€253,385Net result 2025: €998,005€998,00520212022202320242025-€500,000€0€500,000€1mOperating result 2023: -€143,243-€143,000Net result 2023: €296,904€297,000Operating result 2024: -€169,016-€169,000Net result 2024: €420,625€421,000Operating result 2025: -€253,385-€253,000Net result 2025: €998,005€998,000202320242025
The operating result stays negative: a loss of €253,385 in 2025 against €169,016 in 2024; the loss grows and 2025 has the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €23.6m
Fixed assets €20.4m ▲ 52.0%
Current assets €3.1m ▼ 64.9%
Equity and liabilities €23.6m
Equity €23.2m ▲ 4.5%
Debt €326,032 ▲ 142%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 0.6% to 1.4%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
Current ratio
9.69▼
2024 · 71.32
Debt to equity
0.01▲
2024 · 0.01
ROE
4.3%▲
2024 · 1.9%
ROA
4.2%▲
2024 · 1.9%
Debt ≤ 1 year
€324,306▲
2024 · €125,398
Income taxes
€201,872▲
2024 · €10,483
Staff costs
€489,978▼
2024 · €515,768
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 · 72 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€22.4m€23.6m▲
Fixed assets21/28€13.4m€20.4m▲
Financial fixed assets28€13.4m€20.4m▲
Affiliated companies280/1€13.4m€20.4m▲
Participating interests280€8.4m€11.6m▲
Amounts receivable281€5.0m€8.8m▲
Current assets29/58€8.9m€3.1m▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€0€0=
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€987,902€47,421▼
Trade receivables40€52,502€0▼
Other amounts receivable41€935,400€47,421▼
Current investments50/53€6.3m€0▼
Other investments51/53€6.3m€0▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€1.6m€3.1m▲
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€12,487€4,162▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€22.4m€23.6m▲
Equity10/15€22.2m€23.2m▲
Contributions10/11€11.4m€11.4m=
Capital10€11.4m€11.4m=
Issued capital100€11.4m€11.4m=
Outside capital11€1€1=
Share premium1100/10€1€1=
Reserves13€9.9m€7.3m▼
Non-distributable reserves130/1€922,604€980,304▲
Legal reserve130€920,379€978,079▲
Other1319€2,225€2,225=
Tax-exempt reserves132€2.6m€0▼
Distributable reserves133€6.4m€6.4m=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€955,520€4.5m▲
Provisions and deferred taxes16€0-
Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5€0-
Pensions and similar obligations160€0-
Amounts payable17/49€134,999€326,032▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€125,398€324,306▲
Trade debts44€20,138€48,972▲
Suppliers440/4€20,138€48,972▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€105,260€275,334▲
Taxes450/3€28,824€209,148▲
Remuneration and social security454/9€76,436€66,186▼
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€9,601€1,726▼
Income statement Code20242025
Operating income70/76A€530,419€479,201▼
Turnover70€526,990€477,597▼
Other operating income74€3,429€1,604▼
Operating charges60/66A€699,435€732,585▲
Services and other goods61€184,599€241,390▲
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€515,768€489,978▼
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals)635/8-€2,077€0▲
Other operating charges640/8€1,144€1,217▲
Non-recurring operating charges66A€1€0▼
Operating profit (loss)9901-€169,016-€253,385▼
Financial income75/76B€602,862€6.0m▲
Recurring financial income75€602,862€423,277▼
Income from current assets751€602,862€421,632▼
Other financial income752/9-€1,645
Non-recurring financial income76B-€5.6m
Financial charges65/66B€2,739€4.5m▲
Recurring financial charges65€2,739€4,959▲
Debt charges650€2,168€4,159▲
Other financial charges652/9€571€801▲
Non-recurring financial charges66B-€4.5m
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€431,107€1.2m▲
Income taxes67/77€10,483€201,872▲
Taxes670/3€10,483€202,349▲
Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions77€0€478▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€420,625€998,005▲
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789-€2.6m
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€420,625€3.6m▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€976,551€4.6m▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€555,926€955,520▲
Transfer to equity691/2€21,031€57,700▲
To the legal reserve6920€21,031€57,700▲
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90874.14.4▲

The notes to these accounts (60 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line20212022202320242025Change
Operating income70/76A€370,778€470,020€535,566€530,419€479,201▼ 9.7%
Turnover70€364,669€462,927€526,420€526,990€477,597▼ 9.4%
Other operating income74€6,090€7,093€9,146€3,429€1,604▼ 53.2%
Non-recurring operating income76A€19€0----
Operating charges60/66A€479,669€651,627€678,809€699,435€732,585▲ 4.7%
Services and other goods61€128,761€175,077€183,203€184,599€241,390▲ 30.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€357,610€483,436€502,477€515,768€489,978▼ 5.0%
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals)635/8-€7,721-€7,856-€7,990-€2,077€0▲ 100%
Other operating charges640/8€1,019€970€1,119€1,144€1,217▲ 6.5%
Non-recurring operating charges66A---€1€0▼ 100%
Operating profit (loss)9901-€108,891-€181,607-€143,243-€169,016-€253,385▼ 49.9%
Financial income75/76B€124,955€175,716€441,671€602,862€6.0m▲ 891%
Recurring financial income75€124,955€175,716€441,671€602,862€423,277▼ 29.8%
Income from current assets751€124,955€175,716€441,671€602,862€421,632▼ 30.1%
Other financial income752/9----€1,645-
Non-recurring financial income76B----€5.6m-
Financial charges65/66B€14,159€3,967€1,289€2,739€4.5m▲ 164,944%
Recurring financial charges65€14,159€3,967€1,289€2,739€4,959▲ 81.1%
Debt charges650€11,862€686€592€2,168€4,159▲ 91.8%
Other financial charges652/9€2,297€3,282€697€571€801▲ 40.3%
Non-recurring financial charges66B----€4.5m-
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€1,904-€9,858€297,139€431,107€1.2m▲ 178%
Income taxes67/77€227€237€235€10,483€201,872▲ 1,826%
Taxes670/3€230€240€237€10,483€202,349▲ 1,830%
Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions77€3€3€2€0€478-
Profit (loss) for the period9904€1,677-€10,095€296,904€420,625€998,005▲ 137%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789----€2.6m-
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€1,677-€10,095€296,904€420,625€3.6m▲ 758%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€21.7m€21.7m€21.9m€22.4m€23.6m▲ 5.3%
Fixed assets21/28€13.8m€13.4m€13.4m€13.4m€20.4m▲ 52.0%
Financial fixed assets28€13.8m€13.4m€13.4m€13.4m€20.4m▲ 52.0%
Affiliated companies280/1€13.8m€13.4m€13.4m€13.4m€20.4m▲ 52.0%
Participating interests280€8.4m€8.4m€8.4m€8.4m€11.6m▲ 37.4%
Amounts receivable281€5.4m€5.0m€5.0m€5.0m€8.8m▲ 76.7%
Current assets29/58€7.9m€8.2m€8.5m€8.9m€3.1m▼ 64.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€0€0€0€0€0-
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€3,160€3.5m€552,209€987,902€47,421▼ 95.2%
Trade receivables40€3,160€830€52,209€52,502€0▼ 100%
Other amounts receivable41-€3.5m€500,000€935,400€47,421▼ 94.9%
Current investments50/53--€5.5m€6.3m€0▼ 100%
Other investments51/53--€5.5m€6.3m€0▼ 100%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€7.9m€4.7m€2.4m€1.6m€3.1m▲ 88.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€3,793€3,877€4,029€12,487€4,162▼ 66.7%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€21.7m€21.7m€21.9m€22.4m€23.6m▲ 5.3%
Equity10/15€21.5m€21.5m€21.8m€22.2m€23.2m▲ 4.5%
Contributions10/11€11.4m€11.4m€11.4m€11.4m€11.4m=
Capital10€11.4m€11.4m€11.4m€11.4m€11.4m=
Issued capital100€11.4m€11.4m€11.4m€11.4m€11.4m=
Outside capital11€1€1€1€1€1=
Share premium1100/10€1€1€1€1€1=
Reserves13€9.9m€9.9m€9.9m€9.9m€7.3m▼ 25.8%
Non-distributable reserves130/1€886,727€886,727€901,573€922,604€980,304▲ 6.3%
Legal reserve130€884,503€884,503€899,348€920,379€978,079▲ 6.3%
Other1319€2,225€2,225€2,225€2,225€2,225=
Tax-exempt reserves132€2.6m€2.6m€2.6m€2.6m€0▼ 100%
Distributable reserves133€6.4m€6.4m€6.4m€6.4m€6.4m=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€283,962€273,867€555,926€955,520€4.5m▲ 372%
Provisions and deferred taxes16€17,923€10,067€2,077€0--
Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5€17,923€10,067€2,077€0--
Pensions and similar obligations160€17,923€10,067€2,077€0--
Amounts payable17/49€96,602€138,968€110,392€134,999€326,032▲ 142%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€96,502€135,973€110,167€125,398€324,306▲ 159%
Trade debts44€15,786€33,716€19,262€20,138€48,972▲ 143%
Suppliers440/4€15,786€33,716€19,262€20,138€48,972▲ 143%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€80,716€102,256€90,905€105,260€275,334▲ 162%
Taxes450/3€24,915€30,598€28,003€28,824€209,148▲ 626%
Remuneration and social security454/9€55,801€71,658€62,903€76,436€66,186▼ 13.4%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€100€2,996€225€9,601€1,726▼ 82.0%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€1,677-€10,095€296,904€420,625€998,005▲ 137%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€1,677-€10,095€296,904€420,625€998,005▲ 137%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€356,242€0€0-€7.0m-
Change in cash--€3.1m-€2.3m-€800,995€1.4m▲ 281%

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
29-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · full schema
2025
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €998,005 ▲137%
Net result €998,005, the highest in the series.
09-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema
2024
03-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema
2023
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €296,904
Net result €296,904 after one loss-making year.
19-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema
2022
19-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema
2021
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €1,677
Net result €1,677 after one loss-making year.
24-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema
2020
03-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema
2019
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €26,879
Net result €26,879 after one loss-making year.
28-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema
2018
20-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema
2017
29-05
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
15 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, Beerse · 1 establishment unit since 1954
exact location from the address register On OpenStreetMap
Ground area
2.6 ha
Building footprint
1.8 ha
Volume, LiDAR
128,290 m³
Parcel 13004C0385/00L018, Flanders · tallest building 10.1 m, ±3 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
4 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
AURORA
Antwerpsebaan 11, 2340 BeerseNACE 2112105
since 19542.003.829.859
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
13004C0385/00L018 Flanders 2.6 ha 1 · 1.8 ha 10.1 m · 3 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Structure & network

Owners and holdings

3 holdings

Owners 0

The accounts to 31-12-2025 list no shareholders, and no other source names one.

Holdings 3

According to the 2025 annual accounts of AURORA and those of the other companies, the acts in the Belgian Gazette and the LEI register. The register of ultimate beneficial owners (UBO) is not public: who ultimately stands behind a natural person or a foreign parent is not stated here. A company that does not fill in these statements, or need not, is missing.

Connections & network

No current directors or connected companies found in the register.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2023 to 2025 · 3 entries · 2,140 EUR awarded · 2,140 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 1 350 EUR350 EUR
2024 1 1,680 EUR1,680 EUR
2023 1 110 EUR110 EUR
Schemes
3 entries · 2,140 EUR · 2,140 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded19-08-1954
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
17230Manufacture of paper and paper products
18130Pre-press and pre-media services
17120Manufacture of paper and paper products
46492Wholesale trade
E-invoicing
Reachable via Peppol
Peppol ID 0208:0403808525
Registered 27-03-2026

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