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EK TRANS

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Private limited companyfounded 200818 yrs activeKBO/BCE: BE 0895.564.178
Summary

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of EK TRANS is 9.1% (elevated). For EK TRANS, at least two filing cycles of the annual accounts are missing. The 2023 annual accounts show negative equity (-€444) and a net result of -€1,682. The figures fluctuate too strongly year-on-year for a reliable trend projection. Its solvency ranks better than 11% of 6114 sector peers (fiscal year 2023). The company has been active since 2008 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency signals. The CBE does carry 1 administrative register entry (see administrative flags).

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Figures too old
The available figures for FY 2023 are too old to assess current financial health.
Bankruptcy probability: Elevated
Filing: At least two filing cycles are missing
Axes, FY 2023 · tick = 2022
Profitability0▼-100
Solvency10▼-26
Growth52▼-26
Track record92
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
9.1% Elevated
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
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Signals

Eight 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 2023
Age of the figures
Age of the figures
33 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 49
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Land transport and transport via pipelines (NACE 49)
about 141% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
raises risk · Recent warning signals
The last 24 months brought warning signals in the Staatsblad or the KBO, and those often pile up before a bankruptcy.
Belgian State Gazette
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
raises risk · Ex-officio strike-off
The KBO struck this company off ex officio, which points to unmet obligations and often precedes a bankruptcy.
KBO publications
raises risk · Two or more financial years not filed
Since the financial year that closed on 31-12-2024, 2 financial years are missing at the National Bank. A company this far behind goes bankrupt within the year nineteen times as often as a punctual filer.
NBB · 10 filings
Position against the passed deadline
31-12-2024 close31-07-2025 deadline29-09-2026 today
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2023 was due by 31-07-2024 and was filed on 30-08-2024, 30 days later. For context: 47% of the Belgian market files late and the whole 1-to-90-day band measures 2.0% abnormal legal state against a 1.66% average. We show this as a fact and do not score it.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
not filed
2023
30 d late
2022
216 d late
2021
581 d late
2020
89 d late
2019
99 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

This company filed its last 5 accounts on average 203 days after the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2024 is on the deadline day, and 49% of the sector filed late.

raises risk · Administrative warnings in the KBO publications
1 publication by the FPS Economy about this company, such as a strike-off for address, accounts or UBO, or its withdrawal.
KBO publications
Publications
Address struck

History

EK TRANS was incorporated on 1 February 2008.1 Total assets fell from EUR 15,588 in 2018 to EUR 2,921 in 2023.2

  1. 1Crossroads Bank for Enterprises
  2. 2National Bank, annual accounts 2018 and 2023

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Financials · fiscal year 2023, micro schema

Turnover
Not included in this filing
EBIT margin
Not included in this filing
Net result
-€1,682
2022 · €3,828
Working capital
-€444
2022 · €1,134
Trend over the years

Click a name to add, emphasise or remove a line.Band: the middle half (P25 to P75) of NACE 49, Land transport and transport via pipelines, each year against the same schema; no band under 30 filings. Dashed line: the median.

Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20192020202120222023
Operating result-€5,041€13,208-€5,800€3,950-€1,629
Net result-€4,260€11,176within the sector's middle half-€6,193below the sector's middle half€3,828within the sector's middle half-€1,682within the sector's middle half
Equity-€7,573▼ 129%€3,603below the sector's middle half-€2,590below the sector's middle half€1,238below the sector's middle half-€444below the sector's middle half
Total assets€25,345▲ 62.6%€23,299below the sector's middle half▼ 8.1%€10,390below the sector's middle half▼ 55.4%€11,436below the sector's middle half▲ 10.1%€2,921below the sector's middle half▼ 74.5%
Debt€32,918▲ 74.2%€19,696▼ 40.2%€12,980▼ 34.1%€10,198▼ 21.4%€3,364▼ 67.0%
Working capital-€8,222▲ 3.2%-€6,265within the sector's middle half▲ 23.8%-€9,114below the sector's middle half▼ 45.5%€1,134within the sector's middle half-€444within the sector's middle half
Solvency-29.9%▼ 8.6pp15.5%within the sector's middle half▲ 45.3pp-24.9%below the sector's middle half▼ 40.4pp10.8%below the sector's middle half▲ 35.8pp
Current ratio0.75▲ 0.200.62below the sector's middle half▼ 0.130.27below the sector's middle half▼ 0.351.11within the sector's middle half▲ 0.84
Return on assets (ROA)-16.8%▼ 36.8pp48.0%above the sector's middle half▲ 64.8pp-59.6%below the sector's middle half▼ 107.6pp33.5%above the sector's middle half▲ 93.1pp
above within below the middle half (P25 to P75) of NACE 49, Land transport and transport via pipelines, each year against the same schema; no band under 30 filings.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
-€10,000-€5,000€0€5,000€10,000€15,000Operating result 2019: -€5,041-€5,041Net result 2019: -€4,260-€4,260Operating result 2020: €13,208€13,208Net result 2020: €11,176€11,176Operating result 2021: -€5,800-€5,800Net result 2021: -€6,193-€6,193Operating result 2022: €3,950€3,950Net result 2022: €3,828€3,828Operating result 2023: -€1,629-€1,629Net result 2023: -€1,682-€1,68220192020202120222023-€10,000-€5,000€0€5,000Operating result 2021: -€5,800-€5,800Net result 2021: -€6,193-€6,190Operating result 2022: €3,950€3,950Net result 2022: €3,828€3,830Operating result 2023: -€1,629-€1,630Net result 2023: -€1,682-€1,680202120222023
The operating result turns negative in 2023: a loss of €1,629 after €3,950 in 2022.
Key figures and ratios
2023 value · change against 2022
EBITDA
-€1,525▼
2022 · €4,199
Cash flow
-€1,577▼
2022 · €4,078
Interest coverage
-29.04▼
2022 · 34.54
Debt ≤ 1 year
€3,364▼
2022 · €10,198
Ratios withheld: a balance sheet total of €2,921 is too small for a meaningful ratio.
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 · 2023 against 2022 · 33 lines
Balance sheet Code20222023
Assets
Total assets20/58€11,436€2,921▼
Fixed assets21/28€105€0▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€105€0▼
Furniture and vehicles24€105€0▼
Current assets29/58€11,331€2,921▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€2,892€1,087▼
Trade receivables40€1,845€987▼
Other amounts receivable41€1,047€100▼
Current investments50/53-€1,834
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€8,439-
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€11,436€2,921▼
Equity10/15€1,238-€444▼
Contributions10/11€6,200€6,200=
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€4,962-€6,644▼
Amounts payable17/49€10,198€3,364▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€10,198€3,364▼
Trade debts44€359€359=
Suppliers440/4€359€359=
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€333-
Taxes450/3€333-
Other amounts payable47/48€9,506€3,006▼
Income statement Code20222023
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods60/61-€478
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€249€105▼
Other operating charges640/8€4,294€1,047▼
Gross operating margin9900€8,493-€478▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€3,950-€1,629▼
Financial charges65/66B€122€53▼
Recurring financial charges65€122€53▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€3,828-€1,682▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€3,828-€1,682▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€3,828-€1,682▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906-€4,962-€6,644▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P-€8,790-€4,962▲

The notes to these accounts (7 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line20192020202120222023Change
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods60/61----€478-
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€5,479€5,082€6,066€249€105▼ 58.0%
Other operating charges640/8--€359€4,294€1,047▼ 75.6%
Gross operating margin9900€2,406€19,148€625€8,493-€478▼ 106%
Operating profit (loss)9901-€5,041€13,208-€5,800€3,950-€1,629▼ 141%
Financial income75/76B--€1---
Recurring financial income75€335€16€1---
Financial charges65/66B--€297€122€53▼ 56.8%
Recurring financial charges65€144€551€297€122€53▼ 56.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903-€4,148€12,673-€6,096€3,828-€1,682▼ 144%
Income taxes67/77€112€1,497€97---
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€4,260€11,176-€6,193€3,828-€1,682▼ 144%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905-€4,260€11,176-€6,193€3,828-€1,682▼ 144%
Line20192020202120222023Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€25,345€23,299€10,390€11,436€2,921▼ 74.5%
Fixed assets21/28€1,197€13,070€7,004€105€0▼ 100%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1,050€13,070€7,004€105€0▼ 100%
Furniture and vehicles24--€7,004€105€0▼ 100%
Financial fixed assets28€148€0----
Current assets29/58€24,147€10,230€3,386€11,331€2,921▼ 74.2%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€22,430€8,225€2,352€2,892€1,087▼ 62.4%
Trade receivables40--€1,029€1,845€987▼ 46.5%
Other amounts receivable41--€1,322€1,047€100▼ 90.4%
Current investments50/53----€1,834-
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€1,463€1,547€749€8,439--
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1--€285---
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€25,345€23,299€10,390€11,436€2,921▼ 74.5%
Equity10/15-€7,573€3,603-€2,590€1,238-€444▼ 136%
Contributions10/11€6,200€6,200€6,200€6,200€6,200=
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€13,773-€2,597-€8,790-€4,962-€6,644▼ 33.9%
Amounts payable17/49€32,918€19,696€12,980€10,198€3,364▼ 67.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year17-€3,202----
Amounts payable within one year42/48€32,369€16,494€12,500€10,198€3,364▼ 67.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42--€1,918---
Trade debts44€21,278€374€597€359€359=
Suppliers440/4--€597€359€359=
Taxes, remuneration and social security45--€1,597€333--
Taxes450/3--€1,597€333--
Other amounts payable47/48--€8,389€9,506€3,006▼ 68.4%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3--€480---
Line20192020202120222023Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€4,260€11,176-€6,193€3,828-€1,682▼ 144%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€5,479€5,082€6,066€249€105▼ 58.0%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€1,220€16,258-€127€4,078-€1,577▼ 139%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€16,955€0€6,650€0▼ 100%
Change in cash-€84-€797€7,690--

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

2026
10-08
KBO administration Address struck
2024
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 30 days late
03-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 216 days late
03-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 581 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €3,828
Net result €3,828 after one loss-making year.
31-12
Financial Liquidity quadruplescurrent ratio 1.11
Current ratio from 0.27 to 1.11; short-term debt falls from €12,500 to €10,198.
2021
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet -€6,193
Net result drops to -€6,193, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
28-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema · 89 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €11,176
Net result €11,176 after one loss-making year.
07-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema · 99 days late
2019
13-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
26-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 26 days late
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2017
15-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema · 199 days late
2015
03-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · full schema · 125 days late
2014
26-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · full schema · 26 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
3 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, Schaarbeek · 1 establishment unit since 2008
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
151 m²
Building footprint
149 m²
Volume, LiDAR
1,808 m³
Parcel 21906D0075/00M003, Brussels · tallest building 15.6 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
2 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
EK TRANS
Warehousing and support activities for transportation
since 20082.169.513.381
1 parcel
Brussels 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
21906D0075/00M003 Brussels 151 m² 1 · 149 m² 15.6 m · 4 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 formPrivate limited company
Founded01-02-2008
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
49410Freight transport by road
56301Cafés and bars
E-invoicing
Reachable via Peppol
Peppol ID 0208:0895564178
Also 9925:BE0895564178
Registered 14-04-2025

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