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COMPTOIR ELECTRIQUE DE CHENEE

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Public limited companyfounded 200818 yrs activeBoulevard de l'Ourthe 11, 4032 Liège, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0899.438.141
Summary

COMPTOIR ELECTRIQUE DE CHENEE has been active since 2008 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show negative equity (€-32k) and a net result of €-64k. Equity is growing by ~48% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 8% of 5989 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.8% (low).

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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability15▼-18
Solvency23▼-4
Growth52=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.8% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
No credit on open account
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.97 against 1.01 in 2023; short-term debt: 88.1% and cash: 11.8% of total assets), and equity is negative.
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Signals

Seven signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
raises risk · Annual accounts: weaker financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a weaker profile in solvency, result or liquidity than companies that stay afloat.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
-2.3%
Return on assets
-4.5%
Age of the figures
21 mo
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
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 18 years 0 20 y
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
Wholesale trade (NACE 46)
about 21% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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 · Negative equity
The 2024 annual accounts show negative equity and a net loss.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Equity per financial year
18192021222324
2018 to 2024 · latest year €-32k
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 30-06-2025, 31 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
31 d early
2023
30 d early
2022
50 d early
2021
60 d early
2020
60 d early
2019
44 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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

Financials · fiscal year 2024, full schema

Turnover
Not included in this filing
EBIT margin
Not included in this filing
Net result
€-64k
2023 · €3k
2018: €11k 2019: €17k▲ +55.2% vs 2018 2020: €62k▲ +272% vs 2019 2021: €263k▲ +325% vs 2020 2022: €279k▲ +6.4% vs 2021highest in 7 years 2023: €3k▼ -99.0% vs 2022 2024: €-64k▼ -2333% vs 2023lowest in 7 years
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€-32k
2023 · €11k
2018: €-402klowest in 7 years 2019: €-381k▲ +5.1% vs 2018 2020: €-316k▲ +17.2% vs 2019 2021: €105k▲ +133% vs 2020highest in 7 years 2022: €56k▼ -46.7% vs 2021 2023: €11k▼ -79.5% vs 2022 2024: €-32k▼ -376% vs 2023
2018 → 2024
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€-513k-€-251k▲ 51.2%€29k€32k▲ 9.9%€-32k 2020: €-513klowest in 5 years 2021: €-251k▲ +51.2% vs 2020 2022: €29k▲ +112% vs 2021 2023: €32k▲ +9.9% vs 2022highest in 5 years 2024: €-32k▼ -201% vs 2023
Operating result€97k-€320k▲ 231%€370k▲ 15.7%€50k▼ 86.5%€-16k 2020: €97k 2021: €320k▲ +231% vs 2020 2022: €370k▲ +15.7% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €50k▼ -86.5% vs 2022 2024: €-16k▼ -132% vs 2023lowest in 5 years
Net result€62k-€263k▲ 325%€279k▲ 6.4%€3k▼ 99.0%€-64k 2020: €62k 2021: €263k▲ +325% vs 2020 2022: €279k▲ +6.4% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €3k▼ -99.0% vs 2022 2024: €-64k▼ -2333% vs 2023lowest in 5 years
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-200k€0€200k€400kOperating result 2020: €97k€97kNet result 2020: €62k€62kOperating result 2021: €320k€320kNet result 2021: €263k€263kOperating result 2022: €370k€370kNet result 2022: €279k€279kOperating result 2023: €50k€50kNet result 2023: €3k€3kOperating result 2024: €-16k€-16kNet result 2024: €-64k€-64k20202021202220232024€-200k€0€200k€400kOperating result 2022: €370k€370kNet result 2022: €279k€279kOperating result 2023: €50k€50kNet result 2023: €3k€2.9kOperating result 2024: €-16k€-16kNet result 2024: €-64k€-64k202220232024
The operating result turns negative in 2024: a loss of €16k after €50k in 2023, the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €1.42M
Fixed assets €200k ▼ 9.6%
Current assets €1.22M ▼ 18.4%
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€13k▼
2023 · €76k
Cash flow
€-34k▼
2023 · €29k
Solvency
-2.3%▼
2023 · 1.8%
Current ratio
0.97▼
2023 · 1.01
Quick ratio
0.66▼
2023 · 0.72
Debt to equity
-45.33▼
2023 · 53.17
ROA
-4.5%▼
2023 · 0.2%
Interest coverage
0.26▼
2023 · 1.73
Debt
€1.45M▼
2023 · €1.69M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.25M▼
2023 · €1.49M
Debt > 1 year
€200k=
2023 · €200k
Income taxes
€558▼
2023 · €7k
Staff costs
€370k▼
2023 · €418k
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2024 against 2023 · 56 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€1.72M€1.42M▼
Fixed assets21/28€221k€200k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€221k€200k▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€11k€10k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€4k€3k▼
Other tangible fixed assets26€207k€188k▼
Financial fixed assets28€90€90=
Current assets29/58€1.50M€1.22M▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€427k€390k▼
Stocks30/36€427k€390k▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€889k€661k▼
Trade receivables40€887k€647k▼
Other amounts receivable41€2k€14k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€177k€168k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€4k€2k▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€1.72M€1.42M▼
Equity10/15€32k€-32k▼
Contributions10/11€62k€62k=
Capital10€62k€62k=
Issued capital100€62k€62k=
Reserves13€6k€6k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6k€6k=
Legal reserve130€6k€6k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-36k€-100k▼
Amounts payable17/49€1.69M€1.45M▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€200k€200k=
Other amounts payable178/9€200k€200k=
Amounts payable within one year42/48€1.49M€1.25M▼
Financial debts43€173k-
Credit institutions430/8€150k-
Other loans439€23k-
Trade debts44€729k€576k▼
Suppliers440/4€729k€576k▼
Advances received on contracts in progress46-€4k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€83k€51k▼
Taxes450/3€20k€13k▼
Remuneration and social security454/9€63k€39k▼
Other amounts payable47/48€500k€622k▲
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€1k€764▼
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€418k€370k▼
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€26k€30k▲
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€7k€2k▼
Other operating charges640/8€13k€11k▼
Gross operating margin9900€514k€396k▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€50k€-16k▼
Financial income75/76B€4k€4k▼
Recurring financial income75€4k€4k▼
Financial charges65/66B€44k€51k▲
Recurring financial charges65€44k€51k▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€9k€-63k▼
Income taxes67/77€7k€558▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€3k€-64k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€3k€-64k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-36k€-100k▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€-39k€-36k▲
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90877.56.7▼

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

Accounts by statement
Line20202021202220232024Change
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€283k€333k€418k€370k▼ 11.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€4k€3k€9k€26k€30k▲ 12.9%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4-€9k€3k€7k€2k▼ 73.8%
Other operating charges640/8-€8k€13k€13k€11k▼ 18.8%
Gross operating margin9900€360k€623k€728k€514k€396k▼ 23.0%
Operating profit (loss)9901€97k€320k€370k€50k€-16k▼ 132%
Financial income75/76B-€2k€3k€4k€4k▼ 4.4%
Recurring financial income75€1k€2k€3k€4k€4k▼ 4.4%
Financial charges65/66B-€58k€54k€44k€51k▲ 15.4%
Recurring financial charges65€35k€58k€54k€44k€51k▲ 15.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€62k€263k€318k€9k€-63k▼ 766%
Income taxes67/77€508€507€39k€7k€558▼ 91.6%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€62k€263k€279k€3k€-64k▼ 2,333%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€62k€263k€279k€3k€-64k▼ 2,333%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€2.00M€2.11M€1.99M€1.72M€1.42M▼ 17.3%
Fixed assets21/28€9k€12k€173k€221k€200k▼ 9.6%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€9k€12k€173k€221k€200k▼ 9.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment23-€2k€6k€11k€10k▼ 11.9%
Furniture and vehicles24-€4k€4k€4k€3k▼ 24.4%
Other tangible fixed assets26-€6k€162k€207k€188k▼ 9.2%
Financial fixed assets28€90€90€90€90€90=
Current assets29/58€1.99M€2.10M€1.82M€1.50M€1.22M▼ 18.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€463k€229k€320k€427k€390k▼ 8.7%
Stocks30/36-€229k€320k€427k€390k▼ 8.7%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€1.31M€1.74M€1.02M€889k€661k▼ 25.6%
Trade receivables40-€1.20M€983k€887k€647k▼ 27.1%
Other amounts receivable41-€535k€41k€2k€14k▲ 826%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€211k€132k€468k€177k€168k▼ 5.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€2k€3k€4k€2k▼ 42.9%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€2.00M€2.11M€1.99M€1.72M€1.42M▼ 17.3%
Equity10/15€-513k€-251k€29k€32k€-32k▼ 201%
Contributions10/11€62k€62k€62k€62k€62k=
Capital10-€62k€62k€62k€62k=
Issued capital100-€62k€62k€62k€62k=
Reserves13--€6k€6k€6k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1--€6k€6k€6k=
Legal reserve130--€6k€6k€6k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-575k€-312k€-39k€-36k€-100k▼ 178%
Amounts payable17/49€2.51M€2.36M€1.96M€1.69M€1.45M▼ 13.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€200k€200k€200k€200k€200k=
Other amounts payable178/9-€200k€200k€200k€200k=
Amounts payable within one year42/48€2.31M€2.00M€1.76M€1.49M€1.25M▼ 15.7%
Financial debts43-€169k€170k€173k--
Credit institutions430/8-€150k€150k€150k--
Other loans439-€19k€20k€23k--
Trade debts44€1.50M€1.19M€897k€729k€576k▼ 21.0%
Suppliers440/4-€1.19M€897k€729k€576k▼ 21.0%
Advances received on contracts in progress46--€4k-€4k-
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€50k€95k€83k€51k▼ 38.3%
Taxes450/3-€7k€43k€20k€13k▼ 37.2%
Remuneration and social security454/9-€44k€52k€63k€39k▼ 38.6%
Other amounts payable47/48-€590k€594k€500k€622k▲ 24.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€167k€364€1k€764▼ 34.4%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€62k€263k€279k€3k€-64k▼ 2,333%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€4k€3k€9k€26k€30k▲ 12.9%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€66k€266k€289k€29k€-34k▼ 218%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€-6k€-171k€-74k€-8k▲ 88.8%
Change in cash-€-79k€336k€-291k€-9k▲ 96.7%

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
30-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema
2024
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-64k
Net result drops to €-64k, the lowest in the series.
01-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema
2023
11-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema
2022
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €279k ▲6.4%
Operating result €370k, net result €279k, both a record.
01-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema
2021
01-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema
2020
17-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema
2019
20-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema
2018
13-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema
2017
19-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
2016
31-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
7 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, Liège · 1 establishment unit since 2008
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
1,402 m²
Building footprint
889 m²
Volume, LiDAR
5,750 m³
Parcel 62023B0040/00A029, Wallonia · tallest building 12.1 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
C.E.C. LIGHTING
Boulevard de l'Ourthe 11, 4032 LiègeWholesale trade
since 20082.241.255.967
1 parcel
Wallonia 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
62023B0040/00A029 Wallonia 1,402 m² 1 · 889 m² 12.1 m · 2 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.

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded23-07-2008
Fiscal year end31-12
Trade name FR C.E.C. LIGHTING
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
46643Wholesale of electrical equipment, including installation materials
46474Wholesale trade

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