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CARTHAGO

Inactive
KBO/BCE: BE 0503.950.929

CARTHAGO was declared bankrupt on 02-11-2021 (Tribunal de l’entreprise de Liège, division Liège); the bankruptcy was closed for insufficient assets by judgment of 05-03-2024, published in the Belgian State Gazette on 11-04-2024.

Summary

Inactive; last annual accounts for fiscal year 2021.

Signals

Three signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
○neutral
neutral · Prior bankruptcy
Earlier bankruptcy on record in the Belgian State Gazette, no current open procedure.
Belgian State Gazette
neutral · No filing for years
The last filed financial year closed on 31-01-2021. Since then, 5 financial years are missing. This points to a standstill, not an imminent failure.
NBB · 8 filings
Position against the passed deadline
31-01-2022 close31-08-2022 deadline29-09-2026 today
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-01-2021 was due by 31-08-2021 and was filed on 29-10-2021, 59 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 · 8 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2026
not confirmed
2025
not filed
2024
not filed
2023
not filed
2022
not filed
2021
59 d late
2020
424 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filings

This company filed its last 2 accounts on average 242 days after the deadline; the Belgian median for financial year 2024 is 4 days before the deadline, and 38% of all filings were late.

Checked, nothing found (1)
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

History

Total assets went from EUR 131,166 in 2019 to EUR 8,778 in 2021.1 CARTHAGO was declared bankrupt on 2 November 2021; the bankruptcy was closed on 5 March 2024.23

  1. 1National Bank, annual accounts 2019 and 2021
  2. 2Belgian State Gazette, 12-11-2021
  3. 3Belgian State Gazette, 11-04-2024

Financials · fiscal year 2021, full schema

Turnover
Not included in this filing
EBIT margin
Not included in this filing
Net result
€14,758▲ 623%
2020 · €2,041
Working capital
-€268,015▲ 14.0%
2020 · -€311,576
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line201920202021
Operating result-€281,040-€4,351€16,027▲ 268%
Net result-€295,691-€2,041€14,758▲ 623%
Equity-€282,512--€280,471▲ 0.7%-€265,712▲ 5.3%
Total assets€131,166-€40,241▼ 69.3%€8,778▼ 78.2%
Debt€413,678-€320,711▼ 22.5%€274,490▼ 14.4%
Working capital-€293,118--€311,576▼ 6.3%-€268,015▲ 14.0%
Staff (FTE)6.9-
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
-€300,000-€200,000-€100,000€0Operating result 2019: -€281,040-€281,040Net result 2019: -€295,691-€295,691Operating result 2020: €4,351€4,351Net result 2020: €2,041€2,041Operating result 2021: €16,027€16,027Net result 2021: €14,758€14,758201920202021-€300,000-€200,000-€100,000€0Operating result 2019: -€281,040-€281,000Net result 2019: -€295,691-€296,000Operating result 2020: €4,351€4,350Net result 2020: €2,041€2,040Operating result 2021: €16,027€16,000Net result 2021: €14,758€14,800201920202021
The operating result has risen two years in a row; 2021 is 268% above 2020 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2021 in colour, 2020 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €8,778
Fixed assets €2,303 ▼ 92.6%
Current assets €6,475 ▼ 29.1%
Key figures and ratios
2021 value · change against 2020
EBITDA
€44,830
Cash flow
€43,561
Current ratio
0.02▼
2020 · 0.03
ROA
168.1%▲
2020 · 5.1%
Debt ≤ 1 year
€274,490▼
2020 · €320,711
A ratio outside any meaningful range has been withheld (balance sheet total €8,778, equity -€265,712).
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Annual accounts
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2021 against 2020 · 23 lines
Balance sheet Code20202021
Assets
Total assets20/58€40,241€8,778▼
Fixed assets21/28€31,105€2,303▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€28,803-
Financial fixed assets28€2,303€2,303=
Current assets29/58€9,135€6,475▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€3,058€3,058=
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€6,077€3,417▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€40,241€8,778▼
Equity10/15-€280,471-€265,712▲
Contributions10/11€20,000€20,000=
Reserves13€36,372€36,372=
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€336,843-€322,084▲
Amounts payable17/49€320,711€274,490▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€320,711€274,490▼
Trade debts44€273,891€227,667▼
Income statement Code20202021
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630-€28,803
Gross operating margin9900€4,411€44,830▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€4,351€16,027▲
Recurring financial income75€497-
Recurring financial charges65€2,807€1,269▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€2,041€14,758▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€2,041€14,758▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€2,041€14,758▲
Line201920202021Change
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€28,722-€28,803-
Gross operating margin9900-€18,404€4,411€44,830▲ 916%
Operating profit (loss)9901-€281,040€4,351€16,027▲ 268%
Recurring financial income75€346€497--
Recurring financial charges65€14,997€2,807€1,269▼ 54.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903-€295,691€2,041€14,758▲ 623%
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€295,691€2,041€14,758▲ 623%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905-€295,691€2,041€14,758▲ 623%
Line201920202021Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€131,166€40,241€8,778▼ 78.2%
Fixed assets21/28€31,106€31,105€2,303▼ 92.6%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€28,803€28,803--
Financial fixed assets28€2,303€2,303€2,303=
Current assets29/58€100,060€9,135€6,475▼ 29.1%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€34,541€3,058€3,058=
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€65,482€6,077€3,417▼ 43.8%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€131,166€40,241€8,778▼ 78.2%
Equity10/15-€282,512-€280,471-€265,712▲ 5.3%
Contributions10/11€20,000€20,000€20,000=
Reserves13€36,372€36,372€36,372=
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€338,884-€336,843-€322,084▲ 4.4%
Amounts payable17/49€413,678€320,711€274,490▼ 14.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€17,700---
Amounts payable within one year42/48€393,178€320,711€274,490▼ 14.4%
Trade debts44€314,488€273,891€227,667▼ 16.9%
Line201920202021Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€295,691€2,041€14,758▲ 623%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€28,722-€28,803-
Operating cash flow (approximation)-€266,969€2,041€43,561▲ 2,034%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€1€0▼ 100%
Change in cash--€59,405-€2,660▲ 95.5%

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

2024
11-04
Bankruptcy Bankruptcy closure (insufficient assets)
Tribunal de l’entreprise de Liège, division Liège · event 05-03-2024
2022
31-08
Bankruptcy Supervising judge replaced
Tribunal de l’entreprise de Liège, division Liège · event 21-02-2022
2021
26-11
Bankruptcy Supervising judge replaced
Tribunal de l’entreprise de Liège, division Liège · event 22-11-2021
12-11
Bankruptcy Opening
Tribunal de l’entreprise de Liège, division Liège · event 02-11-2021
29-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema · 59 days late
29-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema · 424 days late
31-01
Financial Highest result since 2019net €14,758 ▲623%
Operating result €16,027, net result €14,758, both a record.
2020
31-01
Financial Back to profitnet €2,041
Net result €2,041 after one loss-making year.
2019
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema · 30 days late
2018
26-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema · 26 days late
2017
20-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema · 20 days late
2016
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema · 30 days late
2015
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema · 30 days late
2014
31-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · full schema · 61 days late
SignalFinancial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
0 of 3 acts read
About the unread acts

We know of 3 Belgian State Gazette acts for this company. None of them has been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.

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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
3 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

Insolvency mandates

1 mandate
Role Name Tenure
Curator JOSEPH GEORGE
RUE DE LA MOTTE 41, 4500 HUY-
02-11-2021 → 05-03-2024