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AUTOMATIC GATES

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Private limited companyfounded 199531 yrs activeDuinkerkestraat 146, 8970 Poperinge, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0455.298.501
Summary

AUTOMATIC GATES has been active since 1995 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €268k and a net result of €38k. Equity is growing by ~11.9% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 65% of 27965 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.6% (low).

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Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability79=
Solvency86▲+2
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.6% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €20k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.33 against 1.61 in 2024; short-term debt: 33.2% and cash: 16.1% of total assets), and 39.1% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Four signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 43
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Specialised construction activities (NACE 43)
about 85% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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 31 years 0 40 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
60.9%
Return on assets
8.6%
Age of the figures
13 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-08-2025 was due by 31-03-2026 and was filed on 02-03-2026, 29 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
29 d early
2024
97 d early
2023
34 d early
2022
35 d early
2021
34 d early
2020
35 d early
2019
54 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
Checked, nothing found (2)
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 31-08-2026 and is due by 31-03-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
31-08-2026 close25-09-2026 today31-03-2027 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

Financials · fiscal year 2025, micro schema

Equity
€268k▲ 0.3%
2024 · €267k
2018: €138klowest in 8 years 2019: €144k▲ +5.0% vs 2018 2020: €160k▲ +10.6% vs 2019 2021: €189k▲ +18.0% vs 2020 2022: €213k▲ +13.0% vs 2021 2023: €249k▲ +16.7% vs 2022 2024: €267k▲ +7.6% vs 2023 2025: €268k▲ +0.3% vs 2024highest in 8 years
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€441k▼ 3.4%
2024 · €456k
2018: €533khighest in 8 years 2019: €525k▼ -1.5% vs 2018 2020: €512k▼ -2.5% vs 2019 2021: €437k▼ -14.6% vs 2020 2022: €439k▲ +0.4% vs 2021 2023: €431k▼ -1.9% vs 2022lowest in 8 years 2024: €456k▲ +5.9% vs 2023 2025: €441k▼ -3.4% vs 2024
2018 → 2025
Net result
€38k▼ 2.8%
2024 · €39k
2018: €28k 2019: €7k▼ -74.9% vs 2018lowest in 8 years 2020: €15k▲ +122% vs 2019 2021: €29k▲ +87.3% vs 2020 2022: €25k▼ -14.6% vs 2021 2023: €36k▲ +44.8% vs 2022 2024: €39k▲ +9.1% vs 2023highest in 8 years 2025: €38k▼ -2.8% vs 2024
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€49k▼ 36.6%
2024 · €77k
2018: €29k 2019: €-9k▼ -132% vs 2018lowest in 8 years 2020: €8k▲ +188% vs 2019 2021: €13k▲ +60.0% vs 2020 2022: €4k▼ -66.4% vs 2021 2023: €46k▲ +941% vs 2022 2024: €77k▲ +65.6% vs 2023highest in 8 years 2025: €49k▼ -36.6% vs 2024
2018 → 2025
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€189k-€213k▲ 13.0%€249k▲ 16.7%€267k▲ 7.6%€268k▲ 0.3% 2021: €189klowest in 5 years 2022: €213k▲ +13.0% vs 2021 2023: €249k▲ +16.7% vs 2022 2024: €267k▲ +7.6% vs 2023 2025: €268k▲ +0.3% vs 2024highest in 5 years
Operating result€41k-€38k▼ 8.0%€51k▲ 35.2%€54k▲ 6.6%€44k▼ 19.2% 2021: €41k 2022: €38k▼ -8.0% vs 2021lowest in 5 years 2023: €51k▲ +35.2% vs 2022 2024: €54k▲ +6.6% vs 2023highest in 5 years 2025: €44k▼ -19.2% vs 2024
Net result€29k-€25k▼ 14.6%€36k▲ 44.8%€39k▲ 9.1%€38k▼ 2.8% 2021: €29k 2022: €25k▼ -14.6% vs 2021lowest in 5 years 2023: €36k▲ +44.8% vs 2022 2024: €39k▲ +9.1% vs 2023highest in 5 years 2025: €38k▼ -2.8% vs 2024
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€20k€40k€60kOperating result 2021: €41k€41kNet result 2021: €29k€29kOperating result 2022: €38k€38kNet result 2022: €25k€25kOperating result 2023: €51k€51kNet result 2023: €36k€36kOperating result 2024: €54k€54kNet result 2024: €39k€39kOperating result 2025: €44k€44kNet result 2025: €38k€38k20212022202320242025€0€20k€40k€60kOperating result 2023: €51k€51kNet result 2023: €36k€36kOperating result 2024: €54k€54kNet result 2024: €39k€39kOperating result 2025: €44k€44kNet result 2025: €38k€38k202320242025
The operating result falls in 2025; 2025 is 19% below 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €441k
Fixed assets €246k ▼ 3.0%
Current assets €195k ▼ 3.9%
Equity and liabilities €441k
Equity €268k ▲ 0.3%
Debt €172k ▼ 8.6%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 41.4% to 39.1%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€134k▲
2024 · €124k
Cash flow
€128k▲
2024 · €108k
Current ratio
1.33▼
2024 · 1.61
Quick ratio
0.85▼
2024 · 1.13
Debt to equity
0.64▼
2024 · 0.71
ROE
14.1%▼
2024 · 14.5%
ROA
8.6%▲
2024 · 8.5%
Interest coverage
20.14▼
2024 · 28.55
Debt ≤ 1 year
€146k▲
2024 · €126k
Debt > 1 year
€26k▼
2024 · €55k
Income taxes
€2k▼
2024 · €14k
Staff costs
€115k▲
2024 · €84k
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2025 against 2024 · 58 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€456k€441k▼
Fixed assets21/28€253k€246k▼
Intangible fixed assets21€8k€8k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€245k€237k▼
Land and buildings22€79k€61k▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€150k€107k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€16k€69k▲
Financial fixed assets28€135€1k▲
Current assets29/58€203k€195k▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€60k€71k▲
Stocks30/36€60k€71k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€56k€48k▼
Trade receivables40€44k€28k▼
Other amounts receivable41€12k€20k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€74k€71k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€13k€5k▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€456k€441k▼
Equity10/15€267k€268k▲
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€249k€250k▲
Tax-exempt reserves132€43k€41k▼
Distributable reserves133€206k€209k▲
Amounts payable17/49€189k€172k▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€55k€26k▼
Financial debts170/4€55k€26k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€126k€146k▲
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€55k€70k▲
Financial debts43€40-
Credit institutions430/8€40-
Trade debts44€56k€33k▼
Suppliers440/4€56k€33k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€8k€7k▼
Taxes450/3€4k€1k▼
Remuneration and social security454/9€4k€6k▲
Other amounts payable47/48€7k€37k▲
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€7k-
Income statement Code20242025
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€84k€115k▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€70k€90k▲
Other operating charges640/8€9k€10k▲
Gross operating margin9900€217k€260k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€54k€44k▼
Financial income75/76B€3k€3k▼
Recurring financial income75€3k€3k▼
Financial charges65/66B€4k€7k▲
Recurring financial charges65€4k€7k▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€53k€40k▼
Income taxes67/77€14k€2k▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€39k€38k▼
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789€2k€2k=
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€41k€40k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€41k€40k▼
Transfer from equity791/2€20k€7k▼
Transfer to equity691/2€41k€10k▼
To other reserves6921€41k€10k▼
Profit to be distributed694/7€20k€37k▲
Return on contributions (dividend)694€20k€7k▼
Directors or managers695-€30k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90872.1-

The notes to these accounts (13 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Accounts by statement
Line20212022202320242025Change
Non-recurring operating income76A-€5k----
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€90k€105k€84k€115k▲ 36.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€60k€62k€66k€70k€90k▲ 30.1%
Other operating charges640/8-€8k€9k€9k€10k▲ 12.9%
Gross operating margin9900€197k€198k€229k€217k€260k▲ 19.6%
Operating profit (loss)9901€41k€38k€51k€54k€44k▼ 19.2%
Financial income75/76B-€500€3k€3k€3k▼ 0.7%
Recurring financial income75€2€500€3k€3k€3k▼ 0.7%
Financial charges65/66B-€4k€4k€4k€7k▲ 53.8%
Recurring financial charges65€3k€4k€4k€4k€7k▲ 53.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€38k€34k€50k€53k€40k▼ 24.1%
Income taxes67/77€9k€9k€14k€14k€2k▼ 83.0%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€29k€25k€36k€39k€38k▼ 2.8%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789-€2k€2k€2k€2k=
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€29k€27k€38k€41k€40k▼ 2.7%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€437k€439k€431k€456k€441k▼ 3.4%
Fixed assets21/28€234k€226k€234k€253k€246k▼ 3.0%
Intangible fixed assets21€383€169-€8k€8k▼ 5.9%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€234k€226k€234k€245k€237k▼ 3.4%
Land and buildings22-€76k€64k€79k€61k▼ 23.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment23-€120k€151k€150k€107k▼ 28.9%
Furniture and vehicles24-€30k€19k€16k€69k▲ 338%
Financial fixed assets28€135€135€135€135€1k▲ 747%
Current assets29/58€203k€213k€197k€203k€195k▼ 3.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€62k€69k€70k€60k€71k▲ 17.0%
Stocks30/36-€69k€70k€60k€71k▲ 17.0%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€71k€54k€58k€56k€48k▼ 15.2%
Trade receivables40-€27k€38k€44k€28k▼ 37.3%
Other amounts receivable41-€27k€20k€12k€20k▲ 63.2%
Current investments50/53-€4k----
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€61k€73k€61k€74k€71k▼ 3.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€13k€8k€13k€5k▼ 56.4%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€437k€439k€431k€456k€441k▼ 3.4%
Equity10/15€189k€213k€249k€267k€268k▲ 0.3%
Contributions10/11-€19k€19k€19k€19k=
Reserves13€170k€195k€230k€249k€250k▲ 0.3%
Non-distributable reserves130/1-€3k€3k---
Reserves not available under the articles1311-€3k€3k---
Tax-exempt reserves132-€47k€45k€43k€41k▼ 4.6%
Distributable reserves133-€145k€182k€206k€209k▲ 1.3%
Amounts payable17/49€249k€226k€182k€189k€172k▼ 8.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€58k€17k€30k€55k€26k▼ 52.9%
Financial debts170/4-€17k€30k€55k€26k▼ 52.9%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€190k€208k€151k€126k€146k▲ 16.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42-€80k€38k€55k€70k▲ 25.8%
Financial debts43--€86€40--
Credit institutions430/8--€86€40--
Trade debts44€94k€105k€90k€56k€33k▼ 41.2%
Suppliers440/4-€105k€90k€56k€33k▼ 41.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€16k€16k€8k€7k▼ 18.9%
Taxes450/3-€7k€6k€4k€1k▼ 68.2%
Remuneration and social security454/9-€9k€9k€4k€6k▲ 25.8%
Other amounts payable47/48-€7k€7k€7k€37k▲ 455%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€1k€1k€7k--
Line20212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€29k€25k€36k€39k€38k▼ 2.8%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€60k€62k€66k€70k€90k▲ 30.1%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€88k€87k€101k€108k€128k▲ 18.3%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€-54k€-73k€-89k€-83k▲ 7.1%
Change in cash-€12k€-12k€13k€-3k▼ 120%

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 31-03-2027
2026
02-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema
2024
24-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
31-08
Financial Highest result since 2018net €39k ▲9.1%
Operating result €54k, net result €39k, both a record.
26-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
24-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
31-08
Financial Equity above €200kEq €213k ▲13%
5 profitable years in a row build equity to €213k.
25-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
24-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
31-08
Financial Equity above €150kEq €160k ▲10.6%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €160k.
06-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
31-08
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €7k ▼74.9%
Net result drops to €7k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
25-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2017
28-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
2016
15-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated 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, Poperinge · 1 establishment unit since 1995
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
856 m²
Building footprint
219 m²
Volume, LiDAR
1,521 m³
Parcel 33313L0391/00H002, Flanders · tallest building 12.6 m, ±1 floor. Linked by address, not a title deed.
3 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
AUTOMATIC GATES
Duinkerkestraat 146, 8970 PoperingeManufacture of machinery and equipment not elsewhere classified
since 19952.072.714.608
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
33313L0391/00H002 Flanders 856 m² 1 · 219 m² 12.6 m · 1 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.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2022 to 2025 · 2 entries · 423 EUR awarded · 359 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 1 64 EUR0 EUR
2022 1 359 EUR359 EUR
Schemes
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
2 entries · 423 EUR · 359 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Dual-learning approval

1 ended
Hoeknaadlasser (so)
ended · 2019 to 2024

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded06-06-1995
Fiscal year end31-08
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
43320Joinery installation

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