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BROUWERIJ DE BLOCK

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Private limited company (pre-2019)founded 200224 yrs activeNieuwbaan 92, 1785 Merchtem, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0477.359.962

BROUWERIJ DE BLOCK has been active since 2002 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €26k and a net result of €1k. Equity is growing by ~12.7% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 59% of 304 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
66 / 100
Healthy
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability70=
Solvency49▲+3
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €1.5k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 5.46 against 7.22 in 2024; short-term debt: 15.4% and cash: 1.2% of total assets), but 76.2% 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 riskneutral
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
elevated failure risk from 2 to 8 years 24 years 0 30 y
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 11
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 11
lower
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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
23.8%
Return on assets
0.9%
Age of the figures
9 mo
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 29-08-2026, 29 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 · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
29 d late
2024
61 d late
2023
28 d late
2022
92 d late
2021
31 d late
2020
28 d late
2019
113 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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
23-09-2026 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

Financials · fiscal year 2025, micro schema

Equity
€26k▲ 4.0%
2024 · €25k
2018: €690 2019: €14k 2020: €14k 2021: €19k 2022: €24k 2023: €24k 2024: €25k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€111k▼ 8.5%
2024 · €121k
2018: €151k 2019: €204k 2020: €159k 2021: €157k 2022: €140k 2023: €133k 2024: €121k
2018 → 2025
Net result
€1k▼ 17.6%
2024 · €1k
2018: €-23k 2019: €13k 2020: €405 2021: €5k 2022: €4k 2023: €464 2024: €1k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€76k▼ 9.5%
2024 · €84k
2018: €73k 2019: €100k 2020: €77k 2021: €76k 2022: €72k 2023: €83k 2024: €84k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€19k-€24k▲ 22.8%€24k▲ 2.0%€25k▲ 5.1%€26k▲ 4.0%
Operating result€6k-€5k▼ 8.9%€828▼ 84.6%€2k▲ 155%€984▼ 53.3%
Net result€5k-€4k▼ 16.6%€464▼ 89.5%€1k▲ 168%€1k▼ 17.6%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€2k€4k€6kOperating result 2021: €6k€6kNet result 2021: €5k€5kOperating result 2022: €5k€5kNet result 2022: €4k€4kOperating result 2023: €828€828Net result 2023: €464€464Operating result 2024: €2k€2kNet result 2024: €1k€1kOperating result 2025: €984€984Net result 2025: €1k€1k20212022202320242025
The operating result falls in 2025; 2025 is 53% below 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €111k
Fixed assets €17k▼ 25.2%
Current assets €94k▼ 4.5%
Equity and liabilities €111k
Equity €26k▲ 4.0%
Debt €85k▼ 11.8%
The debt ratio falls from 79.0% to 76.2%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€11k
2024 · €13k
Cash flow
€11k
2024 · €13k
Solvency
23.8%
2024 · 21.0%
Current ratio
5.46
2024 · 7.22
Quick ratio
1.12
2024 · 1.64
Debt / equity
3.19
2024 · 3.77
ROE
3.9%
2024 · 4.9%
ROA
0.9%
2024 · 1.0%
Interest coverage
13.09
2024 · 17.17
Debt
€85k
2024 · €96k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€17k
2024 · €14k
Debt > 1 year
€67k
2024 · €82k
Income taxes
€537
2024 · €87
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt / equity.
Filed annual accounts
As filed with the NBB · 2025 against 2024
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€121k€111k
Fixed assets21/28€23k€17k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€23k€17k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€23k€17k
Current assets29/58€98k€94k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€76k€74k
Stocks30/36€76k€74k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€18k€18k
Trade receivables40€18k€17k
Other amounts receivable41-€1k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€4k€1k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€279€99
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€121k€111k
Equity10/15€25k€26k
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€1k€2k
Non-distributable reserves130/1€1k€1k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€1k€1k=
Distributable reserves133-€1k
Profit (loss) carried forward14€6k€6k=
Amounts payable17/49€96k€85k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€82k€67k
Financial debts170/4€82k€67k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€14k€17k
Trade debts44€9k€10k
Suppliers440/4€9k€10k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€384€633
Taxes450/3€384€633
Other amounts payable47/48€4k€6k
Income statement Code20242025
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€11k€10k
Other operating charges640/8€6k€4k
Gross operating margin9900€19k€16k
Operating profit (loss)9901€2k€984
Financial income75/76B€0€1k
Recurring financial income75€0€1k
Financial charges65/66B€779€872
Recurring financial charges65€779€872
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€1k€2k
Income taxes67/77€87€537
Profit (loss) for the period9904€1k€1k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€1k€1k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€6k€7k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€4k€6k
Transfer to equity691/2-€1k
To other reserves6921-€1k

The notes to these accounts (6 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema · 29 days late
2025
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 61 days late
2024
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 28 days late
2023
31-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 92 days late
2022
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 31 days late
2021
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 28 days late
2020
21-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 113 days late
2019
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €13k
Net result €13k after one loss-making year.
29-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
31-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
We have established no sitting directors for this company. We derive directors from published Gazette acts; while there are none, or none read, nothing appears here. That does not mean the company has none: the CBE keeps its own list of function holders, which we do not read.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Merchtem · 1 establishment unit since 2002
establishment The establishment unit on the map
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.

Nieuwbaan 921785 Merchtem
Ground area
189 m²
Building footprint
193 m²
Parcel 23052A0294/00N002, Flanders. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
BROUWERIJ DE BLOCK
Nieuwbaan 92, 1785 MerchtemNACE 15960
since 20022.131.431.874
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
23052A0294/00N002 Flanders 189 m² 1 · 193 m² -
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

1 site
Merchtem2.131.431.874
2 permissions
Fabrikant voedermiddelen · since 01-01-2013
Toelating · Brouwerij · since 01-01-2006

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 730 companies in sector 11050 we hold annual accounts for 352. 221 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded18-04-2002
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
11050Manufacture of beer
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 24 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 23-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.