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CASPIAN TRADITION

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Public limited companyfounded 199531 yrs activeAvenue des Pâquerettes 55, 1410 Waterloo, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0454.732.337

CASPIAN TRADITION has been active since 1995 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €2.47M and a net result of €290k. Equity is growing by ~10% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 22% of 4852 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
57 / 100
Fair
The score weighs solvency, liquidity, profitability and financial development. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability56▼-3
Solvency45▼-1
Growth77=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.5% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €140k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.91 against 0.99 in 2024; short-term debt: 50% and cash: 6.1% of total assets), and 80% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Ten signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises 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 31 years 0 40 y
raises risk · 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
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
raises risk · 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
Sector 46
higher
← 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
20%
Return on assets
2.3%
Age of the figures
18 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
raises risk · Weak solvency vs sector
Solvency (equity / total assets) is in the sector's weakest quartile: better than 22% of 4852 sector peers (2025).
NBB · sector comparison
Position among 4852 sector peers
Solvency
better than 22%
← weakest strongest →
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-03-2025 was due by 31-10-2025 and was filed on 22-10-2025, 9 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
9 d early
2024
29 d late
2023
30 d late
2022
30 d late
2021
30 d late
2020
12 d late
2019
1 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 31-03-2026 and is due by 31-10-2026. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
31-03-2026 close21-09-2026 today31-10-2026 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, full schema

Turnover
€17.77M▲ 11.9%
2024 · €15.88M
2019: €8.62M 2020: €9.28M 2021: €9.08M 2022: €12.30M 2023: €14.69M 2024: €15.88M
2019 → 2025
EBIT margin
3.6%▼ 1.0pp
2024 · 4.7%
2019: 2.5% 2020: 1.3% 2021: 5.0% 2022: 5.0% 2023: 6.4% 2024: 4.7%
2019 → 2025
Net result
€290k▼ 20.2%
2024 · €364k
2019: €97k 2020: €18k 2021: €197k 2022: €351k 2023: €578k 2024: €364k
2019 → 2025
Working capital
€-548k▼ 1,191%
2024 · €-42k
2019: €296k 2020: €-2.82M 2021: €-114k 2022: €-14k 2023: €170k 2024: €-42k
2019 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Turnover€9.08M-€12.30M▲ 35.5%€14.69M▲ 19.4%€15.88M▲ 8.1%€17.77M▲ 11.9%
Equity€1.75M-€1.92M▲ 9.5%€2.31M▲ 20.5%€2.37M▲ 2.3%€2.47M▲ 4.5%
Operating result€454k-€613k▲ 34.8%€947k▲ 54.5%€741k▼ 21.7%€645k▼ 13.0%
Net result€197k-€351k▲ 78.4%€578k▲ 64.7%€364k▼ 37.0%€290k▼ 20.2%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€250k€500k€750k€1.00MOperating result 2021: €454k€454kNet result 2021: €197k€197kOperating result 2022: €613k€613kNet result 2022: €351k€351kOperating result 2023: €947k€947kNet result 2023: €578k€578kOperating result 2024: €741k€741kNet result 2024: €364k€364kOperating result 2025: €645k€645kNet result 2025: €290k€290k20212022202320242025
The operating result has fallen two years in a row; 2025 is 13% below 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €12.40M
Fixed assets €6.74M▲ 26.7%
Current assets €5.65M▼ 6.2%
Equity and liabilities €12.40M
Equity €2.47M▲ 4.5%
Debt €9.92M▲ 10.4%
The debt ratio rises from 79.1% to 80.0%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€1.18M
2024 · €1.17M
Cash flow
€821k
2024 · €797k
Solvency
20.0%
2024 · 20.9%
Current ratio
0.91
2024 · 0.99
Quick ratio
0.36
2024 · 0.58
Debt / equity
4.01
2024 · 3.80
ROE
11.7%
2024 · 15.4%
ROA
2.3%
2024 · 3.2%
Interest coverage
4.76
2024 · 4.93
Debt
€9.92M
2024 · €8.99M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€6.20M
2024 · €6.07M
Debt > 1 year
€3.71M
2024 · €2.90M
Income taxes
€133k
2024 · €151k
Staff costs
€1.25M
2024 · €1.30M
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€11.35M€12.40M
Fixed assets21/28€5.32M€6.74M
Tangible fixed assets22/27€5.31M€6.73M
Land and buildings22€3.63M€3.46M
Plant, machinery and equipment23€1.21M€2.76M
Furniture and vehicles24€35k€110k
Leasing and similar rights25€350k€331k
Other tangible fixed assets26€89k€67k
Financial fixed assets28€8k€12k
Other financial fixed assets284/8€8k€12k
Amounts receivable and cash guarantees285/8€8k€12k
Current assets29/58€6.03M€5.65M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€2.52M€3.42M
Stocks30/36€2.52M€3.42M
Goods purchased for resale34€2.52M€3.42M
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€2.61M€1.41M
Trade receivables40€2.54M€1.32M
Other amounts receivable41€61k€88k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€847k€760k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€59k€70k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€11.35M€12.40M
Equity10/15€2.37M€2.47M
Contributions10/11€575k€575k=
Capital10€575k€575k=
Issued capital100€575k€575k=
Revaluation surpluses12€700k€700k=
Reserves13€134k€134k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€58k€58k=
Legal reserve130€58k€58k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€75k€75k=
Distributable reserves133€1k€1k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€891k€1.01M
Investment grants15€67k€58k
Amounts payable17/49€8.99M€9.92M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€2.90M€3.71M
Financial debts170/4€2.83M€3.64M
Leasing and similar obligations172€194k€458k
Credit institutions173€2.64M€3.18M
Other amounts payable178/9€71k€71k=
Amounts payable within one year42/48€6.07M€6.20M
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€594k€556k
Financial debts43€2.45M€3.15M
Credit institutions430/8€2.45M€3.15M
Trade debts44€2.41M€2.00M
Suppliers440/4€2.41M€2.00M
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€201k€229k
Taxes450/3€38k€89k
Remuneration and social security454/9€162k€139k
Other amounts payable47/48€414k€268k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€8k€9k
Income statement Code20242025
Operating income70/76A€16.27M€18.14M
Turnover70€15.88M€17.77M
Other operating income74€387k€371k
Non-recurring operating income76A€2k€109
Operating charges60/66A€15.53M€17.49M
Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables60€10.95M€12.50M
Purchases600/8€9.75M€13.02M
Change in stocks: decrease (increase)609€1.21M€-521k
Services and other goods61€2.28M€2.46M
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€1.30M€1.25M
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€433k€530k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€-336k€-410k
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals)635/8€40k-
Other operating charges640/8€849k€1.13M
Non-recurring operating charges66A€6k€28k
Operating profit (loss)9901€741k€645k
Financial income75/76B€30k€73k
Recurring financial income75€30k€73k
Other financial income752/9€30k€73k
Financial charges65/66B€256k€294k
Recurring financial charges65€256k€294k
Debt charges650€238k€247k
Other financial charges652/9€18k€47k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€515k€424k
Income taxes67/77€151k€133k
Taxes670/3€156k€134k
Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions77€5k€319
Profit (loss) for the period9904€364k€290k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€364k€290k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€1.19M€1.18M
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€827k€891k
Profit to be distributed694/7€300k€174k
Return on contributions (dividend)694€300k€174k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908717.113.8

The notes to these accounts (72 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 31-10-2026
2025
22-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · full schema
2024
29-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema · 29 days late
2023
30-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema · 30 days late
31-03
Financial Highest result since 2019net €578k ▲64.7%
Operating result €947k, net result €578k, both a record.
31-03
Financial Equity above €2MEq €2.31M ▲20.5%
5 profitable years in a row build equity to €2.31M.
2022
30-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema · 30 days late
2021
30-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema · 30 days late
2020
12-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema · 12 days late
31-03
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €18k ▼81.8%
Net result drops to €18k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
2019
30-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema
2018
30-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema · 30 days late
2017
30-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema · 30 days late
2016
02-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema · 2 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
8 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, Waterloo · 2 establishment units since 1995
establishment All 2 establishment units 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.

Avenue des Pâquerettes 551410 Waterloo
Ground area
12.1 ha
Building footprint
7,650 m²
Volume, LiDAR
74,235 m³
2 parcels, Brussels, Wallonia · tallest building 11.7 m, ±3 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
2 establishment units
CASPIAN TRADITION
Avenue des Pâquerettes 55, 1410 WaterlooAir transport
since 19952.071.035.221
La Maison du caviar Caspian
Werkhuizenkaai 22-23-G302, 1000 BrusselWholesale of other food products
since 20112.200.303.557
2 parcels
Wallonia 1 (50%) Brussels 1 (50%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
21813E0110/00G002 Brussels 12.0 ha 1 · 6,817 m² 11.7 m · 3 fl.
25762F0043/00T003 Wallonia 1,433 m² 1 · 832 m² 6.3 m · 2 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 1
2 of 2 parcels 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

2 sites
Brussel2.200.303.557
5 permissions
Toelating · Verpakker levensmiddelen · since 29-03-2016
Erkenning · Fabrikant vleesproducten · since 20-12-2011
Toelating · Groothandelaar levensmiddelen · since 09-09-2011
and 2 more
Waterloo2.071.035.221
3 permissions
Toelating · Groothandelaar levensmiddelen · since 23-05-2016
Erkenning · Gekoelde opslag vis · since 18-12-2014
Erkenning · Verwerking visserijproducten · since 03-09-2012

Legal Entity Identifier

549300X2YYYCKZRPLC59
live in the LEI register

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 232 companies in sector 46323 we hold annual accounts for 156. 85 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded23-03-1995
Fiscal year end31-03
Activities, NACEBEL
46323Wholesale trade
51381
46494Wholesale of non-electrical household articles
51471
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 30 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 20-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.