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Active BE 0405.499.689Public limited company

DE FRENCH

Frenchlaan 41 ·8900 Ieper, Belgium· 58 yrs active
Sector: Detailhandel in farmaceutische producten (47730)
Conclusion Checked

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of DE FRENCH is 0.5% (very low). The company has been active since 1968 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. No processed annual-account figures are available; this conclusion rests on registry and State Gazette data only.

Based on State Gazette and CBE data.
Key figures
Active 58 yrs
Locations 2
Publications 4
Bankruptcy probability (12 mo) Checked model v1 · free
0.5% Very low
0%0,5%1,5%4%10%≥25%
Long track record −Higher-failure-rate sector +Multiple establishment units +

Statistical estimate based on public sources, not credit advice nor a finding of fact. How do we compute this?

Risk Assessment rule-based
0 / 100
Low risk
Trust signals 2 signals
Long-established
Founded in 1968, 58 years in business.
No legal incidents
No bankruptcy, reorganisation or interim measure in the Belgisch Staatsblad, and the KBO register records a normal legal situation.
Administrative Flags 0 events
No strikeouts found in the KBO publications we processed. That series starts in 2021 and has gaps, so this is not a confirmation that there is nothing.
Financial overview10 NBB filings
Financials being processed
NBB has 10 filing(s) on record for this company, latest fiscal year 2025 (verkort). The annual accounts are being processed.
Filings on record
Fiscal year Type Filed Reference
31-12-2025 verkort 11-05-2026 2026-00107541
31-12-2024 verkort 10-07-2025 2025-00253286
31-12-2023 verkort 05-07-2024 2024-00210531
31-12-2022 verkort 31-08-2023 2023-00390401
31-12-2021 verkort 22-06-2022 2022-20080454
31-12-2020 verkort 18-08-2021 2021-49400447
31-12-2019 verkort 08-07-2020 2020-27200001
31-12-2018 verkort 04-07-2019 2019-28000018
31-12-2017 verkort 31-08-2018 2018-54800100
31-12-2016 verkort 30-08-2017 2017-50600164
Directors & mandates 2 directors
Historic, not recently confirmed (2)
These mandates remain open in the register but have not been confirmed by a new act in over six years. They do not count as active directors.
  • CLF INVESTLegal entity
    Director· perm. rep.: Florence Clarebout
    State Gazette act 19145940 (05-11-2019)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2019
    2 events
    • 15-05-2019 Mandate renewed· Director
    • 15-05-2019 Mandate renewed· Managing director
  • Jan Clarebout
    Director
    State Gazette act 19145940 (05-11-2019)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2019
Full appointment history from the Belgian State Gazette. Permanent representatives are shown for corporate directors.
Legal Structure
NACE primary Detailhandel in farmaceutische producten(47730)
Legal form Public limited company(014)
Incorporation01-01-1968
StatusActive
Postal code8900
Connections & network 1 connected companies
Group structure
CLF INVEST
Sits on the board · 1 subsidiary · 1 location
Control→
Connections derived from shared directors, addresses, shareholders and group structure in the Belgian State Gazette.
Ownership & control 1 parties
Control over this companysits on this company's board1
CLF INVEST
1 subsidiary · 1 location
controls
DE FRENCHBE 0405.499.689

Each band states what its claims rest on. A board seat is influence over the board, not ownership. Court mandates (receiver, interim administrator) and liquidation mandates do not link companies and are therefore absent here; they belong under Directors & mandates.

Establishment units 2 locations
DE FRENCH
Frenchlaan 41, 8900 IeperBemiddelingsactiviteiten in verband met goederenvervoer
since 19612.004.569.831
Apotheek Saint-Germain
Rijselstraat 43, 8900 IeperGroothandel in farmaceutische en medische artikelen
since 20252.381.192.325
Physical sites registered in the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE).
Real-estate footprint Source: CBE × cadastre

Parcels linked to this company through its CBE addresses (seat, establishment units, branches), cross-referenced with the cadastral parcel plan. This shows where the company operates, not a deeds register.

Flanders 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
33011H0286/00L000 Flanders 409 m² 1 · 257 m² 17.9 m · 2 fl.
33302A0217/07A007 Flanders 192 m² 1 · 191 m² -
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 1
2 of 2 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.
Updates 14 events

A single timeline of everything that happened to this company, publications, insolvency and lifecycle events, administrative changes and filed annual accounts.

2026
11-05-2026
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · verkort
30-01-2026
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2025
10-07-2025
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · verkort
2024
10-10-2024
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
05-07-2024
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · verkort
08-01-2024
State Gazette act Minor change
Agm rules change · Jean-Marc Vanstaen
2023
31-08-2023
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · verkort
2022
22-06-2022
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · verkort
2021
18-08-2021
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · verkort
2020
08-07-2020
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · verkort
2019
05-11-2019
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
04-07-2019
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · verkort
2018
31-08-2018
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · verkort
2017
30-08-2017
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · verkort
Belgisch Staatsblad, acts 4 acts
All acts · 4 updated 6 months ago
2026
30-01-2026 1 director appointed, 1 resigning Director changes
  • Jonas Degroote, Bestuurder
  • Anse Saint-Germain, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
Technical details 
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2024
10-10-2024 1 director appointed, 1 resigning Director changes
  • BV ASG Pharma Invest, Bestuurder
  • BV CLF INVEST, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
Technical details 
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08-01-2024 Publication in the Belgian Official Gazette, Minor change Minor change·Jean-Marc Vanstaen
Summary: Agm rules changeNotary: Jean-Marc Vanstaen · Komen
Technical details 
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  "is_volet_a_only_stub": false,
  "vakbekwaamheid_change": null,
  "should_reroute_to_category": null,
  "single_shareholder_declaration": null
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2019
05-11-2019 3 reappointed Director changes
  • Jan Clarebout, Bestuurder
  • Florence Clarebout, Bestuurder
  • Florence Clarebout, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
Technical details 
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      "effective_date": "2019-05-15",
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Company registry (CBE) Crossroads Bank
Activities
Apotheken47730Detailhandel in farmaceutische producten47730Apothekers52310Detailhandel in drogisterijartikelen en onderhoudsproducten47783Detailhandel in drogisterijartikelen en onderhoudsproducten in gespecialiseerde winkels47784Gespecialiseerde detailhandel in drogisterijartikelen en onderhoudsproducten52488
Primary activity highlighted.
Names & trade names
Legal nameNL DE FRENCH
Registered office
Frenchlaan 41
8900 Ieper, Belgium
Official data from the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE). Available for every registered company.
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Source: Belgian State Gazette, CBE, NBB · generated via checked.be · indicative