BERRENSTEIN
InactiveBERRENSTEIN was declared bankrupt on 23-03-2023 (Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, afdeling Antwerpen); the bankruptcy was closed by liquidation by judgment of 28-10-2025, published in the Belgian State Gazette on 03-11-2025.
Summary
Inactive; last annual accounts for fiscal year 2020.
Signals
Three signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
○neutral
neutral · No filing for years
The last filed financial year closed on 31-12-2020. Since then, 5 financial years are missing. This points to a standstill, not an imminent failure.
NBB · 3 filingsPosition against the passed deadline
31-12-2021 close31-07-2022 deadline24-09-2026 today
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2020 was due by 31-07-2021 and was filed on 30-09-2021, 61 days later. For context: 47% of the Belgian market files late and the whole 1-to-90-day band measures 2.0% abnormal legal state against a 1.66% average. We show this as a fact and do not score it.
NBB · 3 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
not filed
2023
not filed
2022
not filed
2021
not filed
2020
61 d late
2019
185 d late
← before the deadline
after the deadline →
Checked, nothing found (1)
Financials · fiscal year 2020, micro schema
Equity
€-55k▼ 28.6%
2019 · €-43k
2018: €-35k
2019: €-43k
2018 → 2020
Total assets
€5k▼ 36.4%
2019 · €8k
2018: €14k
2019: €8k
2018 → 2020
Net result
€-19k▼ 119%
2019 · €-8k
2018: €-47k
2019: €-8k
2018 → 2020
Working capital
€-59k▼ 19.9%
2019 · €-49k
2018: €-43k
2019: €-49k
2018 → 2020
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise
▼ fall
Line201820192020Trend
Equity€-35k-€-43k▼ 24.5%€-55k▼ 28.6%
Operating result€-47k-€-8k▲ 82.2%€-18k▼ 121%
Net result€-47k-€-8k▲ 82.0%€-19k▼ 119%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
The operating result stays negative: a loss of €18k in 2020 against €8k in 2019; the loss grows.
Balance-sheet composition
2020 in colour, 2019 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €5k
Fixed assets
€4k ▼ 41.4%
Current assets
€2k ▼ 20.4%
Key figures and ratios
EBITDA
€-16k▼
2019 · €-6k
Cash flow
€-16k▼
2019 · €-6k
Current ratio
0.03▼
2019 · 0.04
Quick ratio
0.01▼
2019 · 0.02
ROA
-361.8%▼
2019 · -105.2%
Debt
€60k▲
2019 · €51k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€60k▲
2019 · €51k
A ratio outside any meaningful range has been withheld (balance sheet total €5k, equity €-55k).
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 · 2020 against 2019 · 21 lines
Balance sheet
Code20192020
Assets
Total assets20/58€8k€5k▼
Fixed assets21/28€6k€4k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€6k€4k▼
Current assets29/58€2k€2k▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€1k€1k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€677€267▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€8k€5k▼
Equity10/15€-43k€-55k▼
Contributions10/11€12k-
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-55k€-74k▼
Amounts payable17/49€51k€60k▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€51k€60k▲
Trade debts44€5k€4k▼
Income statement
Code20192020
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€3k€3k=
Gross operating margin9900€7k€-15k▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€-8k€-18k▼
Recurring financial income75-€2
Recurring financial charges65€157€193▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-8k€-19k▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-8k€-19k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-8k€-19k▼
Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones
2025
03-11
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy closure (by liquidation)
Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, afdeling Antwerpen · BERRENSTEIN BVBA SINT-JANSPLEIN 21, 2060 ANTWERPEN 6 · event 28-10-2025
2023
30-03
Bankruptcy
Opening
Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, afdeling Antwerpen · BERRENSTEIN BVBA SINT- JANSPLEIN 21, 2060 ANTWERPEN 6 · event 23-03-2023
2021
30-09
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 61 days late
01-02
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 185 days late
2019
03-10
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 64 days late
SignalNBB filing
Directors · office · real estate
Directors
1 act for this company is 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
Cannot be placed on the map
This address could not be matched to a point in the Belgian address register (BOSA BEST). The address below comes straight from the Crossroads Bank.
Insolvency mandates
1 mandate| Role | Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Curator | TOON BRAWERS JUSTITIESTRAAT 27 BUS 12, 2018 -
ANTWERPEN |
23-03-2023 → 28-10-2025 |