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CLAEYS COMM

Bankruptcy closed
Private limited company (pre-2019)founded 2005Kleindokkaai 19, 9000 Gent, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0874.652.166
Summary

CLAEYS COMM was declared bankrupt on 12-03-2019 (Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Gent); the bankruptcy was closed by liquidation by judgment of 26-09-2023, published in the Belgian State Gazette on 26-08-2025. The 2017 annual accounts show equity of €77,949 and a net result of €50,414.

CLAEYS COMMBankruptcy closed

Signals

Two signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
+raises risk○neutral
raises risk · Bankruptcy closed
The Belgian State Gazette published the closure of the bankruptcy. The latest notice is dated 26-08-2025. The KBO register has not yet processed that closure. The register usually follows the Staatsblad later, so the newer publication in the Staatsblad prevails.
Belgian State Gazette
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2017 was due by 31-07-2018 and was filed on 12-06-2018, 49 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2017
49 d early
2016
11 d late
2015
29 d late
2014
31 d late
2013
2 d early
2012
23 d late
2011
1 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

This company filed its last 7 accounts on average 6 days after the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2017 is 6 days before the deadline, and 39% of the sector filed 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

CLAEYS COMM was incorporated on 21 June 2005.1 Total assets fell from €514,925 in 2013 to €407,808 in 2017 and headcount from 6.2 to 7.7 full-time equivalents.2 On 12 March 2019 the company was declared bankrupt; the bankruptcy was closed on 26 September 2023.34

  1. 1Crossroads Bank for Enterprises
  2. 2National Bank, annual accounts 2013 and 2017
  3. 3Belgian State Gazette, 19-03-2019
  4. 4Belgian State Gazette, 26-08-2025

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Financials · fiscal year 2017, abbreviated schema

Equity
€77,949▲ 183%
2016 · €27,535
Total assets
€407,808▲ 6.1%
2016 · €384,317
Net result
€50,414▲ 256%
2016 · €14,152
Working capital
€61,477
2016 · -€569
Trend over the years
In euros
In full-time equivalents (FTE)
In euros
No line ticked in this group.
In full-time equivalents (FTE)
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Untick a line to hide it. Point at a year (or use the arrow keys on the chart) for the exact figures; the table below gives them all.

Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20132014201520162017
Operating result€24,298-€20,857▼ 14.2%€9,842▼ 52.8%€24,294▲ 147%€87,860▲ 262%
Net result€16,598-€4,530▼ 72.7%€78▼ 98.3%€14,152▲ 17,979%€50,414▲ 256%
Equity€8,775-€13,304▲ 51.6%€13,383▲ 0.6%€27,535▲ 106%€77,949▲ 183%
Total assets€514,925-€542,625▲ 5.4%€386,373▼ 28.8%€384,317▼ 0.5%€407,808▲ 6.1%
Debt€506,150-€529,320▲ 4.6%€372,990▼ 29.5%€356,782▼ 4.3%€329,859▼ 7.5%
Working capital€96,094-€41,089▼ 57.2%€61,946▲ 50.8%-€569€61,477
Staff (FTE)6.2-5.9▼ 4.8%4.9▼ 16.9%6.7▲ 36.7%7.7▲ 14.9%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€25,000€50,000€75,000€100,000Operating result 2013: €24,298€24,298Net result 2013: €16,598€16,598Operating result 2014: €20,857€20,857Net result 2014: €4,530€4,530Operating result 2015: €9,842€9,842Net result 2015: €78€78Operating result 2016: €24,294€24,294Net result 2016: €14,152€14,152Operating result 2017: €87,860€87,860Net result 2017: €50,414€50,41420132014201520162017€0€25,000€50,000€75,000€100,000Operating result 2015: €9,842€9,840Net result 2015: €78€78Operating result 2016: €24,294€24,300Net result 2016: €14,152€14,200Operating result 2017: €87,860€87,900Net result 2017: €50,414€50,400201520162017
After the dip in 2015 the operating result has climbed two years in a row; 2017 is 262% above 2016 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2017 in colour, 2016 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €407,808
Fixed assets €25,020 ▼ 44.0%
Current assets €382,787 ▲ 12.7%
Equity and liabilities €407,808
Equity €77,949 ▲ 183%
Debt €329,859 ▼ 7.5%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 92.8% to 80.9%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2017 value · change against 2016
EBITDA
€111,894▲
2016 · €49,810
Cash flow
€74,449▲
2016 · €39,668
Current ratio
1.19▲
2016 · 1.00
Debt to equity
0.10▼
2016 · 0.53
ROE
64.7%▲
2016 · 51.4%
ROA
12.4%▲
2016 · 3.7%
Debt ≤ 1 year
€321,310▼
2016 · €340,214
Debt > 1 year
€7,797▼
2016 · €14,513
Income taxes
€36,185▲
2016 · €6,028
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 · 2017 against 2016 · 24 lines
Balance sheet Code20162017
Assets
Total assets20/58€384,317€407,808▲
Fixed assets21/28€44,672€25,020▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€44,672€25,020▼
Current assets29/58€339,645€382,787▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€209,632€308,153▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€124,997€74,169▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€384,317€407,808▲
Equity10/15€27,535€77,949▲
Contributions10/11€40,000€40,000=
Reserves13-€37,949
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€12,465-€26,617▼
Amounts payable17/49€356,782€329,859▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€14,513€7,797▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€340,214€321,310▼
Trade debts44€108,408€111,612▲
Income statement Code20162017
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€25,517€24,035▼
Gross operating margin9900€460,064€564,156▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€24,294€87,860▲
Recurring financial income75€67€40▼
Recurring financial charges65€4,182€1,301▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€20,179€86,599▲
Income taxes67/77€6,028€36,185▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€14,152€50,414▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€14,152€50,414▲
Line20132014201520162017Change
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€8,392€27,023€16,223€25,517€24,035▼ 5.8%
Gross operating margin9900€391,847€395,309€326,984€460,064€564,156▲ 22.6%
Operating profit (loss)9901€24,298€20,857€9,842€24,294€87,860▲ 262%
Recurring financial income75€760€72€108€67€40▼ 40.5%
Recurring financial charges65€11,733€9,406€4,368€4,182€1,301▼ 68.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€17,387€11,523€3,603€20,179€86,599▲ 329%
Income taxes67/77€789€6,993€3,525€6,028€36,185▲ 500%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€16,598€4,530€78€14,152€50,414▲ 256%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€16,598€4,530€78€14,152€50,414▲ 256%
Line20132014201520162017Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€514,925€542,625€386,373€384,317€407,808▲ 6.1%
Fixed assets21/28€38,406€100,095€58,451€44,672€25,020▼ 44.0%
Intangible fixed assets21-€679€339---
Tangible fixed assets22/27€38,406€99,416€58,111€44,672€25,020▼ 44.0%
Current assets29/58€476,518€442,529€327,922€339,645€382,787▲ 12.7%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€358,774€296,225€175,414€209,632€308,153▲ 47.0%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€112,399€141,593€147,160€124,997€74,169▼ 40.7%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€514,925€542,625€386,373€384,317€407,808▲ 6.1%
Equity10/15€8,775€13,304€13,383€27,535€77,949▲ 183%
Contributions10/11€40,000€40,000€40,000€40,000€40,000=
Reserves13----€37,949-
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€31,225-€26,696-€26,617-€12,465-€26,617▼ 114%
Amounts payable17/49€506,150€529,320€372,990€356,782€329,859▼ 7.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€100,000€121,930€106,060€14,513€7,797▼ 46.3%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€380,424€401,441€265,976€340,214€321,310▼ 5.6%
Trade debts44€213,943€184,979€89,889€108,408€111,612▲ 3.0%
Line20132014201520162017Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€16,598€4,530€78€14,152€50,414▲ 256%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€8,392€27,023€16,223€25,517€24,035▼ 5.8%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€24,990€31,553€16,301€39,668€74,449▲ 87.7%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€88,712€25,422-€11,738-€4,383▲ 62.7%
Change in cash-€29,194€5,567-€22,163-€50,828▼ 129%

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

2025
26-08
Bankruptcy Bankruptcy closure (by liquidation)
Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Gent · event 26-09-2023
2019
19-03
Bankruptcy Opening
Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Gent · event 12-03-2019
2018
12-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2013net €50,414 ▲256%
Operating result €87,860, net result €50,414, both a record.
11-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema · 11 days late
2016
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema · 29 days late
2015
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €78 ▼98.3%
Net result drops to €78, the lowest in the series.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
2014
29-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · abbreviated schema
2013
23-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2012 · abbreviated schema · 23 days late
2012
30-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2011 · abbreviated schema
2011
25-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2010 · abbreviated schema · 25 days late
2010
30-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2009 · abbreviated schema
2009
13-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2008 · abbreviated schema · 13 days late
SignalFinancial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
No directors read yet: 0 of 2 Gazette acts processed. See the function holders in the CBE →
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Gent · 1 establishment unit since 2005
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
328 m²
Building footprint
328 m²
Volume, LiDAR
6,416 m³
Parcel 44807G0728/02G012, Flanders · tallest building 23.4 m, ±6 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
3 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
CLAEYS COMM
Kleindokkaai 19, 9000 GentManufacture of rubber and plastic products
since 2005unit no. 2.147.974.235
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
44807G0728/02G012 Flanders 328 m² 1 · 328 m² 23.4 m · 6 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Insolvency mandates

1 mandate
Role Name Tenure
Curator SERGE VAN EEGHEM
Zuidstationstraat 34-36, 9000 Gent
12-03-2019 → 26-09-2023

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Company details

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded21-06-2005
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
58190Other publishing activities, excluding software publishing
E-invoicing
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