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Aurora

Kloostermuur 2 ·1702 Dilbeek, Belgium· 56 yrs active
Sector: Other cleaning activities (81230)
Conclusion Checked

Aurora has been active since 1969 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €1.78M and a net result of €146k. Its solvency ranks better than 95% of 140 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is < 0.1% (very low).

Based on the State Gazette, CBE and 2 annual accounts.
Key figures
Equity €1.78M
Net result €146k
Staff (FTE) 44.7
Better than sector 95%
Financial profile 5 of 5 axes measured · computed by Checked
Health94Profitability41Solvency100Growth78Stability100
83 / 100

Exceptional profile, strong across almost every axis.

All 5 axes are computed from data Checked has read.

Health 94
Profitability 41
Solvency 100
Growth 78
Stability 100
Bankruptcy probability (12 mo) Checked model v1 · free
< 0.1% Very low
0%0,5%1,5%4%10%≥25%

How do we compute this?

Risk Assessment rule-based
0 / 100
Low risk
Trust signals 2 signals
Long-established
Founded in 1969, 56 years in business.
No legal incidents
No bankruptcy, reorganisation or interim measure in the Belgisch Staatsblad, and the KBO register records a normal legal situation.
Administrative Flags0 events
No strikeouts found in the KBO publications we processed. That series starts in 2021 and has gaps, so this is not a confirmation that there is nothing.
Checked score FY 2024 · computed
94 / 100 Excellent
050100
Computed from 5 of the 6 factors this model weighs. The rest cannot be derived from the filed figures, or need a prior year to compare against.
Indicative credit limit
€170k
estimate, not credit advice
Score history
86 2023
94 2024
purely financial, excl. current insolvency signals
Score components
Liquidity Current ratio 8.94 (≥ 1.5) +10
Quick ratio Quick ratio 8.92 (≥ 1.0) +5
Leverage Debt/equity 0.10 (< 1.0) +10
Profitability ROE 8% +3
Interest coverage Interest coverage 63.3× (≥ 3×) +8
Profit trend Net profit up YoY +5
Equity growth Equity growing YoY +3
Computed by Checked from the NBB filing for FY 2024. Indicative, not credit advice.
Financial overview6 NBB filings
Annual accounts filed on 31-08-2025 with the NBB · fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
€0€50k€100k€150kOperating result 2023: €109k€109kNet result 2023: €112k€112kOperating result 2024: €137k€137kNet result 2024: €146k€146k20232024
Operating resultNet result
Sector comparison
Fiscal year 2024 · NACE 81, Services to buildings and landscape activities · compared within the same schema type (abbreviated schema)
Metric This company Sector median Position in the sector
Solvency 90.8% 34.4%
better than 95% of 140 sector peers
Net result €146k €26k
better than 87% of 138 sector peers
Equity €1.78M €116k
better than 95% of 140 sector peers
Gross operating margin €1.52M €208k
better than 95% of 138 sector peers
Staff costs €1.34M €187k
higher than 95% of 90 sector peers
EBITDA
€175k
+18.5% 23-24
Net profit
€146k
+30.9% 23-24
Cash flow
€185k
+22.4% 23-24
Total assets
€1.96M
+9.1% 23-24
Equity
€1.78M
+9.0% 23-24
Working capital
€1.43M
+12.7% 23-24
Employees (FTE)
45
-0.2% 23-24
Staff costs
€1.34M
+13.7% 23-24
Income taxes
€6k
+1258.1% 23-24
Debt
€180k
+10.2% 23-24
Debt ≤ 1y
€180k
+11.7% 23-24
Current ratio
8.94
+0.8% 23-24
Quick ratio
8.92
+0.7% 23-24
Solvency
90.8%
-0.1% 23-24
Debt / equity
0.10
+1.1% 23-24
ROE
8.2%
+20.1% 23-24
ROA
7.5%
+20.0% 23-24
Interest coverage
63.28
+6.1% 23-24
Figures by fiscal year and ratios
Fiscal year20242023
Depositabbreviated schemaabbreviated schema
Revenue--
EBITDA€175k€148k
Net profit€146k€112k
Cash flow€185k€151k
Staff costs€1.34M€1.18M
Income taxes€6k€418
Dividends--
Total assets€1.96M€1.79M
Equity€1.78M€1.63M
Debt€180k€163k
of which ≤ 1y€180k€161k
of which > 1y--
Working capital€1.43M€1.27M
Employees (FTE)44.744.8
Ratios (computed)
20242023
Current ratio8.948.87
Quick ratio8.928.86
Working capital ratio73.0%70.7%
Solvency90.8%90.9%
Debt / equity0.100.10
Long-term debt ratio--
Interest coverage63.2859.66
Gross margin--
Net margin--
ROA7.5%6.2%
ROE8.2%6.9%
EBITDA margin--
Days sales outstanding--
Days payable outstanding--
Inventory turnover--
Days inventory (DSI)--
Balance-sheet composition 2024
Full annual accounts (23 line items)
Filed balance sheet and income statement, exactly as deposited with the NBB.
Line item Code20242023
Balance sheet, Assets
TOTAL ASSETS 20/58€1.96M€1.79M
Fixed assets 21/28€347k€365k
Tangible fixed assets 22/27€347k€365k
Current assets 29/58€1.61M€1.43M
Stocks & contracts in progress 3€5k€2k
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41€137k€130k
Investments 50/53€1.03M€26k
Cash & bank 54/58€435k€1.26M
Balance sheet, Equity & liabilities
TOTAL EQUITY & LIABILITIES 10/49€1.96M€1.79M
Equity 10/15€1.78M€1.63M
Reserves 13€321k€318k
Accumulated profits (losses) 14€1.44M€1.29M
Amounts payable 17/49€180k€163k
Amounts payable within one year 42/48€180k€161k
Trade debts payable within one year 44€11k€32k
Income statement
Gross operating margin 9900€1.52M€1.36M
Operating result 9901€137k€109k
Financial income 75€18k€6k
Financial charges 65€3k€2k
Result before taxes 9903€152k€112k
Income taxes 67/77€6k€418
Net result for the period 9904€146k€112k
Result to be appropriated 9905€146k€112k
Directors & mandates 12 directors
Current directors & mandates
  • Maaike Verhelst
    Director
    State Gazette act 25035104 (13-03-2025)
    Current
    13-03-2025 → present
  • Henri VANDEN MEERSSCHE
    Director
    State Gazette act 24088271 (11-06-2024)
    Current
    11-06-2024 → present
  • Rita MATTHYS
    Bestuurder raad van bestuur
    State Gazette act 21075035 (24-06-2021)
    Current
    24-06-2021 → present
  • Marc GUNST
    Voorzitter raad van bestuur
    State Gazette act 21075035 (24-06-2021)
    Current
    23-04-2019 → present
    2 events
    • 24-06-2021 Appointed· Voorzitter raad van bestuur
    • 23-04-2019 Appointed· Director
Historic, not recently confirmed (3)
These mandates remain open in the register but have not been confirmed by a new act in over six years. They do not count as active directors.
  • Els Du Bois
    Director
    State Gazette act 19055635 (23-04-2019)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2019
  • Jaco Vankelecom
    Secretary
    State Gazette act 19055635 (23-04-2019)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2019
    2 events
    • 23-04-2019 Appointed· Secretary
    • 09-12-2014 Appointed· Secretary
  • Olivier Destuyver
    Director (executive)
    State Gazette act 19055635 (23-04-2019)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2019
Former directors (5)
  • Christiaan Verhelst
    Director
    State Gazette act 19055635 (23-04-2019)
    Former
    23-04-2019 → 13-03-2025
    2 events
    • 13-03-2025 Resigned· Director
    • 23-04-2019 Appointed· Director
  • Guido Verhelst
    Chair
    State Gazette act 19055635 (23-04-2019)
    Former
    09-12-2014 → 13-03-2025
    5 events
    • 13-03-2025 Resigned· Director
    • 24-06-2021 Resigned· Voorzitter raad van bestuur
    • 23-04-2019 Appointed· Chair
    • 09-12-2014 Resigned· Secretary
    • 09-12-2014 Appointed· Chair
  • Agnes Longin
    Director
    State Gazette act 19055635 (23-04-2019)
    Former
    23-04-2019 → 24-06-2021
    2 events
    • 24-06-2021 Resigned· Bestuurder raad van bestuur
    • 23-04-2019 Appointed· Director
  • Ivo de BISSCHOP
    Director
    State Gazette act 18050275 (22-03-2018)
    Former
    - → 22-03-2018
  • Louis MARISSENS
    Chair
    State Gazette act 14219895 (09-12-2014)
    Former
    - → 09-12-2014
Legal Structure
NACE primary Other cleaning activities(81230)
Legal form Non-profit association(017)
Incorporation27-11-1969
StatusActive
Postal code1702
Establishment units 1 location
Aurora
Kloostermuur 2a, 1702 DilbeekEducation
since 20062.153.750.188
Real-estate footprint Source: CBE × cadastre
Flanders 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
23026B0224/00L004
ProtectedMonument · Townscape or village viewSint-WivinakloosterSource ↗
 Flanders 6.9 ha 1 · 249 m² 7.9 m · 1 fl.
23026B0217/00G000
ProtectedMonument · Townscape or village viewSint-WivinakloosterSource ↗
 Flanders 6,143 m² 1 · 1,054 m² 8.1 m · 2 fl.
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 1
2 of 2 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.
2 of these parcels carry protected heritage (source: regional heritage registers, Onroerend Erfgoed / patrimoine.brussels).
Updates 14 events
2025
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
13-03
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2024
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema · 30 days late
11-06
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2023
03-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
26-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
24-06
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
02-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
26-06
State Gazette act Statutes amendment
v3.2
19-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
23-04
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2018
22-03
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2016
30-08
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2014
09-12
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
State Gazette actNBB filing
Belgian State Gazette reading coverage 0 of 14 acts read

We know of 14 Belgian State Gazette acts for this company. None of them has been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.

Belgisch Staatsblad, acts 8 acts
All acts · 8 updated 1 year ago
2025
13-03-2025 1 director appointed, 2 resigning Director changes
  • Maaike Verhelst, Bestuurder
  • Guido Verhelst, Bestuurder
  • Christiaan Verhelst, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2024
11-06-2024 Henri VANDEN MEERSSCHE appointed as director Director changes
  • Henri VANDEN MEERSSCHE, Bestuurder
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2021
24-06-2021 2 directors appointed, 2 resigning Director changes
  • Marc GUNST, Voorzitter raad van bestuur
  • Rita MATTHYS, Bestuurder raad van bestuur
  • Guido VERHELST, Voorzitter raad van bestuur
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2020
26-06-2020 Articles of association amended Statutes amendment
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2019
23-04-2019 7 directors appointed Director changes
  • Els Du Bois, Bestuurder
  • Guido Verhelst, Voorzitter
  • Jaco Vankelecom, Secretaris
  • Agnes Longin, Bestuurder
  • Marc Gunst, Bestuurder
  • Christiaan Verhelst, Bestuurder
  • Olivier Destuyver, Directeur
Summary: v3.2
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2018
22-03-2018 Ivo de BISSCHOP resigns as director Director changes
  • Ivo de BISSCHOP, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2016
30-08-2016 Change in the board of directors Director changes
Summary: v3.2
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2014
09-12-2014 2 directors appointed, 2 resigning Director changes
  • Guido VERHELST, Voorzitter
  • Jaco VANKELECOM, Secretaris
  • Louis MARISSENS, Voorzitter
  • Guido VERHELST, Secretaris
Summary: v3.2
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Credit advice verdict per customer and amount
Company registry (CBE) Crossroads Bank
Activities
Other cleaning activities8123085322Social work activities without accommodation88993Printing and reproduction of recorded media18140Painting of buildings43341Landscape service activities81300
Names & trade names
Legal nameNL Aurora
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Source: Belgian State Gazette, CBE, NBB · generated via checked.be · indicative