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crystal computing

Active Private limited companyfounded 2006active for 20 yearsRue de Ghlin 100, 7331 Saint-GhislainKBO/BCE: BE 0883.073.944 subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.#1 company by equity in Belgium, Telecoms and IT sector

Board

2 directors, last change in August 2026
Director
since 28-02-2020 term without a fixed end
listed in the 2025 annual accounts, filed on 03-07-2026
MANICLE Paul
Director
since 03-02-2021
listed in the 2025 annual accounts, filed on 03-07-2026
Signing authorityThe articles say who may bind the company, for example by signing a contract.
“7. Les Actionnaires décident, pour autant que besoin, conformément à l'article 14 des statuts de la Société, que chaque administrateur…”
deed of 14-08-2020

Office holders in the KBO →

Mandates through the years

11 names, the dashed line is today
MANICLE Paul
Director
BoardEarliermandate already running before its first mentionend not dated
Mandates as a list
  • Nancy Walker Buurma
    • Director, from 28-02-2020 to date
  • MANICLE Paul
    • Director, from 03-02-2021 to date
  • Gabor Turschl
    • Director, appointed by deed of 23-02-2022, until 27-08-2026
  • Susanna McNiff
    • Director, appointed by deed of 12-02-2021, until 24-01-2025
  • Emst & Young Réviseurs d'Entreprise scrl
    • Statutory auditor, appointed by deed of 14-09-2020, until 03-08-2023
  • SRL Ernst et Young Réviseurs d'Entreprises
    • Statutory auditor, appointed by deed of 03-08-2023, no longer listed in the 2025 annual accounts
  • Joshua David Paul
    • Director, appointed by deed of 14-08-2020, until 23-02-2022
  • Nicholas John Leeder
    • Director, appointed by deed of 14-08-2020, until 18-11-2020
    • Director, until 03-02-2021
  • Fionnuala Meehan
    • Director, until 31-03-2020
  • Kathryn Walker Hali
    • Director, until 28-02-2020
  • Daniel Martinelli
    • Director, until 27-01-2020

Control

Consolidating parent
Alphabet Inc. US
consolidates
This company
crystal computing
Equity €4.80bn
Profit €70.0m in 2025

Capital

Contribution
€4,430,006,200
Shares
15,743,802
Contribution per share
€281
Equity per share
€305 in 2025
Source
2025 annual accounts

Owners through the years

as the annual accounts name them
Alphabet Inc. US
consolidates
Google Inc. US
consolidates until 2014
Owners as a list

Source: parent in its own accounts

Articles of association

deed of 05-02-2021 (in French)
DurationMost companies exist for an unlimited period, until they are dissolved.
Unlimited
Annual meetingThe shareholders approve the annual accounts, among other things, at the annual meeting.
Last Friday of June at 10:00

Capital transactions

Capital over time
  1. 14-11-2025 Capital increase of €1,400,000,000 · 4,658,655 new shares at €300.52 per share · in cash
  2. 05-02-2021 Converted to available equity
  3. 05-02-2021 Capital increase of €415,000,000 · 1,473,788 new shares at €281.59 per share · in cash
  4. 01-08-2019 Capital increase of €781,752,790.09 · to €1,096,771,340.09 · 3,970,574 new shares, 71.3% of the 5,570,574 shares after the increase · in cash

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