B-CLOSE

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Public limited companyfounded 197254 yrs activeKruisbaan 68, 2800 Mechelen, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0412.550.304

Summary

B-CLOSE has been active since 1972 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €12.6m and a net result of €1.4m. Equity is growing by ~11.4% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 27% of 5451 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (very low).

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B-CLOSEActiveChecked score 57/100

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What they do

Wholesale of other machinery and equipment

NACE 46649Wholesale trade NACE 46644NACE 46694

#6 employer in Mechelen, Wholesale and retail trade sector5 sites

How big

€110.7mturnover 2025

Staff: 213.5 FTE
Equity: €12.6m
Profit: €1.4m

Financially healthy?

57 Fair Checked score 2025

Bankruptcy chance 12 m: 0.5%

Who decides

Holdings: 1

Auditor: Moore AuditAccounts 20 d early2 of 21 deeds read

Why 57- Multiple establishment units- Higher-failure-rate sector+ Long track record+ Annual accounts: healthy financial profile+ Lower-risk legal formLatest accounts filed on timeShow the evidence

Checked score

Score 2025

57 / 100

Fair

Every signal that weighs is under Signals.

Axes · tick = 2024

Profitability65▲+5

Solvency50▲+2

Growth52=

Track record100

Bankruptcy probability, 12 months

0.5% Very low

0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%

Credit up to €700,000 at 30 days acceptable

Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.07 against 0.99 in 2024; short-term debt: 63.9% and cash: 1.3% of total assets), and 75.2% of the assets are financed with debt.

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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.

−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral

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

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

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

24.8%

Return on assets

2.8%

Age of the figures

12 mo

Lower-risk legal form

Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.

KBO · legal form

Higher-failure-rate sector

In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.

Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 46

Relative position

BE, all sectors

reference

Wholesale trade (NACE 46)

about 21% more bankruptcies

← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →

Latest accounts filed on time

The financial year that closed on 30-09-2025 was due by 30-04-2026 and was filed on 10-04-2026, 20 days ahead of the deadline.

NBB · 10 filings

Deviation from the deadline

2025

20 d early

2024

28 d early

2023

34 d early

2022

13 d early

2021

30 d early

2020

18 d early

2019

15 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 23 days before the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2024 is 3 days before the deadline, and 39% of the sector filed late.

Checked, nothing found (2)

The next deadline is still running

The next financial year closes on 30-09-2026 and is due by 30-04-2027. Nothing is late today. Usually files around 2 April (5 of the last 5 filed years within 30 days of that day).

Companies Code · seven months

Position in the running window

30-09-2026 close02-10-2026 today30-04-2027 deadline

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

05-05-26 Capital & shares · RestructuringPermanent representative: Koen VAN EUPEN…
10-04-26 Annual accounts filedfiscal year 2025 · full…
18-02-26 RestructuringMerger · Accounting effect ·…

Key points

Positive: Back in profit in 2025after -€713,983 in 2024 €1.4m View
Positive: Among the best 13% on equitysector median €1.6m · 5,395 companies €12.6m View
Positive: 5 years of growth in a rowturnover 2025: €110.7m 5 years View
Positive: Always filed on timeaccounts within the deadline every year 8 years View
Merger with LIFT TRUCK COMPANYmerger on 27-03-2026 2026 View
Active since 1972founded 30-06-1972 54 years View