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CRAENEN

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Private limited companyfounded 198738 yrs activeMechelsesteenweg 633, 3020 Herent, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0432.544.081

CRAENEN has been active since 1987 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €719k and a net result of €-25k. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±0.5% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 39% of 305 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (low).

Checked score

Score 2025
50 / 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
Profitability34▼-2
Solvency57▼-2
Growth32=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.5% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €35k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.47 against 1.54 in 2024; short-term debt: 65.1% and cash: 7.6% of total assets), and 68.4% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
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 · 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 38 years 0 40 y
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 18
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 18
lower
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 30-09-2025 was due by 30-04-2026 and was filed on 19-03-2026, 42 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
42 d early
2024
15 d early
2023
18 d early
2022
58 d early
2021
8 d early
2020
2 d early
2019
31 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 30-09-2026 and is due by 30-04-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
16-09-2026 today30-09-2026 close30-04-2027 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, abbreviated schema

Equity
€719k▼ 3.3%
2024 · €744k
2018: €764k 2019: €762k 2020: €752k 2021: €738k 2022: €749k 2023: €753k 2024: €744k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€2.28M▲ 4.7%
2024 · €2.17M
2018: €2.34M 2019: €2.35M 2020: €2.09M 2021: €2.01M 2022: €2.16M 2023: €2.06M 2024: €2.17M
2018 → 2025
Net result
€-25k▼ 179%
2024 · €-9k
2018: €56k 2019: €-2k 2020: €-10k 2021: €-15k 2022: €12k 2023: €3k 2024: €-9k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€693k▼ 5.3%
2024 · €731k
2018: €649k 2019: €665k 2020: €669k 2021: €677k 2022: €718k 2023: €747k 2024: €731k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€738k-€749k▲ 1.6%€753k▲ 0.4%€744k▼ 1.2%€719k▼ 3.3%
Operating result€-8k-€31k€17k▼ 45.2%€25k▲ 43.1%€-286
Net result€-15k-€12k€3k▼ 73.1%€-9k€-25k▼ 179%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-40k€-20k€0€20k€40kOperating result 2021: €-8k€-8kNet result 2021: €-15k€-15kOperating result 2022: €31k€31kNet result 2022: €12k€12kOperating result 2023: €17k€17kNet result 2023: €3k€3kOperating result 2024: €25k€25kNet result 2024: €-9k€-9kOperating result 2025: €-286€-286Net result 2025: €-25k€-25k20212022202320242025
The operating result turns negative in 2025: a loss of €286 after €25k in 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €2.28M
Fixed assets €101k▲ 13.9%
Current assets €2.18M▲ 4.3%
Equity and liabilities €2.28M
Equity €719k▼ 3.3%
Debt €1.56M▲ 8.9%
The debt ratio rises from 65.8% to 68.4%. Equity is lower and debt is higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€52k
2024 · €62k
Cash flow
€28k
2024 · €28k
Solvency
31.6%
2024 · 34.2%
Current ratio
1.47
2024 · 1.54
Quick ratio
0.48
2024 · 0.49
Debt / equity
2.17
2024 · 1.92
ROE
-3.4%
2024 · -1.2%
ROA
-1.1%
2024 · -0.4%
Interest coverage
1.95
2024 · 2.09
Debt
€1.56M
2024 · €1.43M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.48M
2024 · €1.35M
Debt > 1 year
€75k
2024 · €77k
Income taxes
€2k
2024 · €9k
Staff costs
€924k
2024 · €1.02M
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€2.17M€2.28M
Fixed assets21/28€89k€101k
Intangible fixed assets21€36k€15k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€49k€75k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€22k€22k
Furniture and vehicles24€24k€52k
Other tangible fixed assets26€3k€1k
Financial fixed assets28€4k€11k
Current assets29/58€2.09M€2.18M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€1.42M€1.46M
Stocks30/36€1.42M€1.46M
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€527k€542k
Trade receivables40€526k€520k
Other amounts receivable41€479€22k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€119k€173k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€23k€962
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€2.17M€2.28M
Equity10/15€744k€719k
Contributions10/11€25k€25k=
Reserves13€719k€694k
Distributable reserves133€719k€694k
Amounts payable17/49€1.43M€1.56M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€77k€75k
Financial debts170/4€77k€75k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€1.35M€1.48M
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€54k€232
Financial debts43€96k€191k
Credit institutions430/8€96k€191k
Trade debts44€915k€957k
Suppliers440/4€915k€957k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€151k€141k
Taxes450/3€16k€8k
Remuneration and social security454/9€135k€132k
Other amounts payable47/48€138k€194k
Income statement Code20242025
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€1.02M€924k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€37k€53k
Other operating charges640/8€889€2k
Gross operating margin9900€1.08M€978k
Operating profit (loss)9901€25k€-286
Financial income75/76B€5k€4k
Recurring financial income75€5k€4k
Financial charges65/66B€29k€27k
Recurring financial charges65€29k€27k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€383€-23k
Income taxes67/77€9k€2k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-9k€-25k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-9k€-25k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-9k€-25k
Transfer from equity791/2€9k€25k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908717.216.7

The notes to these accounts (13 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 30-04-2027
2026
19-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema
2025
30-09
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-25k
Net result drops to €-25k, the lowest in the series.
15-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
12-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
03-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
30-09
Financial Back to profitnet €12k
Net result €12k after 3 loss-making years.
22-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
28-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
30-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
26-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
22-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
30-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
6 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, Herent · 3 establishment units since 1987
establishment All 3 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.

Mechelsesteenweg 6333020 Herent
Ground area
1.1 ha
Building footprint
1,838 m²
Volume, LiDAR
3,981 m³
3 parcels, Flanders · tallest building 18.7 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
3 establishment units
Craenen bvba
Mechelsesteenweg 633, 3020 HerentNACE 51472
since 19872.031.725.178
Reisboekhandel Anticyclone des Açores
Bondgenotenlaan 104, 3000 LeuvenNACE 52470
since 20042.301.556.513
Atelier Wijgmaal
Halleboomstraat 1, 3020 HerentManufacture of paper and paper products
since 20162.301.556.216
3 parcels
Flanders 3 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
24422D0223/00A000 Flanders 7,087 m² 1 · 333 m² 6.8 m · 2 fl.
24422F0368/00F000 Flanders 3,536 m² 1 · 1,289 m² -
24502B0141/00D007
ProtectedMonument · Townscape or village viewBondgenotenlaanSource ↗
Flanders 587 m² 1 · 216 m² 18.7 m · 4 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 2
3 of 3 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.
1 of these parcels carry protected heritage (source: regional heritage registers, Onroerend Erfgoed / patrimoine.brussels).

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2022 to 2025 · 9 entries · 56,355 EUR awarded · 56,355 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 2 11,105 EUR15,066 EUR
2024 1 9,568 EUR5,607 EUR
2023 3 20,971 EUR20,971 EUR
2022 3 14,711 EUR14,711 EUR
Schemes
Subsidies voor internationaal ondernemen
4 entries · 47,354 EUR · 47,354 EUR paid · Vlaams Agentschap voor Internationaal Ondernemen
Vlaamse ondersteuningspremie (VOP) voor werkgevers (uitdovend stelsel)
2 entries · 5,001 EUR · 5,001 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie
Stagebonus (stopgezet)
2 entries · 2,000 EUR · 2,000 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie
Premie kwalificerend werkplekleren
1 entry · 2,000 EUR · 2,000 EUR paid · Departement Werk, Economie, Wetenschap, Innovatie en Sociale Economie

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Dual-learning approval

3 live approvals · 5 ended
Logistiek duaal (so)
Goedgekeurd · 2024 to 2029
Magazijnmedewerker (vwo)
Goedgekeurd · 2024 to 2029
Magazijnmedewerker duaal (so)
Goedgekeurd · 2024 to 2029

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 1,601 companies in sector 18120 we hold annual accounts for 809. 538 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded20-11-1987
Fiscal year end30-09
Activities, NACEBEL
18120Other printing
46491Wholesale trade
47610Retail trade
58190Other publishing activities, excluding software publishing
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 38 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.