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CHARLAU

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Private limited companyfounded 200422 yrs activeHofstraat 33, 2260 Westerlo, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0862.563.986

CHARLAU has been active since 2004 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €143k and a net result of €21k. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±0% per year). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.8% (low).

Checked score

Score 2025
85 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability82▼-1
Solvency99▼-1
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.8% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €12k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 3.81 against 8.08 in 2024; short-term debt: 25.9% and cash: 77.6% of total assets), and 26% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Seven signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
raises risk · No NACE activity registered
No NACE activity is registered in the KBO, which is more common among companies that later fail.
KBO · activities
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 22 years 0 30 y
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
74%
Return on assets
10.8%
Age of the figures
9 mo
lowers risk · Growing equity
Reported equity is higher than in 2023 and did not fall compared with 2024. These amounts do not establish the cause of the change.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Equity per financial year
1819202122232425
2018 to 2025 · latest year €143k
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 17-07-2026, 14 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
14 d early
2024
15 d early
2023
9 d early
2022
9 d late
2021
16 d early
2020
5 d early
2019
7 d early
← 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
17-09-2026 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
€143k▲ 17.0%
2024 · €122k
2018: €122k 2019: €135k 2020: €147k 2021: €148k 2022: €122k 2023: €119k 2024: €122k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€193k▲ 38.8%
2024 · €139k
2018: €126k 2019: €137k 2020: €167k 2021: €169k 2022: €136k 2023: €133k 2024: €139k
2018 → 2025
Net result
€21k▲ 34.4%
2024 · €16k
2018: €15k 2019: €14k 2020: €34k 2021: €22k 2022: €9k 2023: €8k 2024: €16k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€141k▲ 17.6%
2024 · €120k
2018: €120k 2019: €133k 2020: €146k 2021: €142k 2022: €122k 2023: €115k 2024: €120k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€148k-€122k▼ 17.5%€119k▼ 3.0%€122k▲ 2.9%€143k▲ 17.0%
Operating result€31k-€14k▼ 55.4%€12k▼ 13.2%€21k▲ 73.4%€29k▲ 37.7%
Net result€22k-€9k▼ 57.6%€8k▼ 17.6%€16k▲ 104%€21k▲ 34.4%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€10k€20k€30kOperating result 2021: €31k€31kNet result 2021: €22k€22kOperating result 2022: €14k€14kNet result 2022: €9k€9kOperating result 2023: €12k€12kNet result 2023: €8k€8kOperating result 2024: €21k€21kNet result 2024: €16k€16kOperating result 2025: €29k€29kNet result 2025: €21k€21k20212022202320242025
After the dip in 2023 the operating result has climbed two years in a row; 2025 is 38% above 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €193k
Fixed assets €3k▼ 6.9%
Current assets €191k▲ 39.8%
Equity and liabilities €193k
Equity €143k▲ 17.0%
Debt €50k▲ 196%
The debt ratio rises from 12.2% to 26.0%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€30k
2024 · €22k
Cash flow
€22k
2024 · €17k
Solvency
74.0%
2024 · 87.8%
Current ratio
3.81
2024 · 8.08
Quick ratio
3.81
2024 · 8.08
Debt / equity
0.35
2024 · 0.14
ROE
14.6%
2024 · 12.7%
ROA
10.8%
2024 · 11.1%
Interest coverage
123.78
2024 · 52.20
Debt
€50k
2024 · €17k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€50k
2024 · €17k
Income taxes
€8k
2024 · €5k
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€139k€193k
Fixed assets21/28€3k€3k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€3k€3k
Furniture and vehicles24€3k€3k
Current assets29/58€137k€191k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€0€41k
Trade receivables40-€40k
Other amounts receivable41€0€32
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€136k€150k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€554€252
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€139k€193k
Equity10/15€122k€143k
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€104k€124k
Distributable reserves133€104k€124k
Profit (loss) carried forward14€0€0=
Amounts payable17/49€17k€50k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€17k€50k
Trade debts44€509€32k
Suppliers440/4€509€32k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€4k€4k=
Taxes450/3€2k€2k=
Remuneration and social security454/9€2k€2k=
Other amounts payable47/48€12k€14k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€84€84=
Income statement Code20242025
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€1k€916
Other operating charges640/8€860€860=
Gross operating margin9900€23k€31k
Operating profit (loss)9901€21k€29k
Financial income75/76B€149€133
Recurring financial income75€149€133
Financial charges65/66B€423€241
Recurring financial charges65€423€241
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€21k€29k
Income taxes67/77€5k€8k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€16k€21k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€16k€21k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€16k€21k
Transfer from equity791/2€12k€0
Transfer to equity691/2€16k€21k
To other reserves6921€16k€21k
Profit to be distributed694/7€12k€0
Return on contributions (dividend)694€12k€0

The notes to these accounts (7 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
17-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema
2025
16-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2024
22-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
2023
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €8k ▼17.6%
Net result drops to €8k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
09-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 9 days late
2022
15-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema
2021
26-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema
2020
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €34k ▲150%
Operating result €49k, net result €34k, both a record.
24-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
31-12
Financial Liquidity doublescurrent ratio 60.44
Current ratio from 26.72 to 60.44; short-term debt falls from €5k to €2k.
02-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
26-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
17-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

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
Registered office, Westerlo · 1 establishment unit since 2003
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.

Hofstraat 332260 Westerlo
Ground area
1,420 m²
Building footprint
156 m²
Volume, LiDAR
823 m³
Parcel 13028A0118/00C004, Flanders · tallest building 8.7 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Charlau
Hofstraat 33, 2260 WesterloNACE 85143
since 20032.184.507.997
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
13028A0118/00C004 Flanders 1,420 m² 1 · 156 m² 8.7 m · 2 fl.
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.

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded09-01-2004
Fiscal year end31-12
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 22 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 16-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.