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ELECTRO CABLAGE SERVICE

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Private limited companyfounded 199036 yrs activeZandvoortstraat 18, 2800 Mechelen, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0441.562.311

ELECTRO CABLAGE SERVICE has been active since 1990 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €130k and a net result of €96k. The figures fluctuate too strongly year-on-year for a reliable trend projection. Its solvency ranks better than 20% of 127 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.6% (low).

Checked score

Score 2025
47 / 100
Fair
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability47▲+36
Solvency31▲+5
Growth58▲+26
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.6% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €6k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.19 against 1.16 in 2024; short-term debt: 74.4% and cash: 3.8% of total assets), and 94.4% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Seven signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 27
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 27
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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 36 years 0 40 y
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
5.6%
Return on assets
4.2%
Age of the figures
9 mo
raises risk · Weak solvency vs sector
Solvency (equity / total assets) is in the sector's weakest quartile: better than 20% of 127 sector peers (2025).
NBB · sector comparison
Position among 127 sector peers
Solvency
better than 20%
← weakest strongest →
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 09-06-2026, 52 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
52 d early
2024
7 d early
2023
20 d late
2022
34 d early
2021
26 d early
2020
32 d early
2019
22 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 31-12-2026 and is due by 31-07-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
19-09-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 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
€130k▲ 287%
2024 · €34k
2018: €705k 2019: €854k 2020: €579k 2021: €146k 2022: €202k 2023: €202k 2024: €34k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€2.31M▼ 14.2%
2024 · €2.70M
2018: €2.46M 2019: €2.20M 2020: €1.94M 2021: €2.21M 2022: €2.43M 2023: €2.61M 2024: €2.70M
2018 → 2025
Net result
€96k
2024 · €-169k
2018: €54k 2019: €149k 2020: €-275k 2021: €-433k 2022: €56k 2023: €475 2024: €-169k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€328k▲ 0.1%
2024 · €328k
2018: €627k 2019: €771k 2020: €512k 2021: €273k 2022: €235k 2023: €347k 2024: €328k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€146k-€202k▲ 38.4%€202k▲ 0.2%€34k▼ 83.4%€130k▲ 287%
Operating result€-419k-€87k€73k▼ 16.7%€-48k€194k
Net result€-433k-€56k€475▼ 99.2%€-169k€96k
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-600k€-400k€-200k€0€200kOperating result 2021: €-419k€-419kNet result 2021: €-433k€-433kOperating result 2022: €87k€87kNet result 2022: €56k€56kOperating result 2023: €73k€73kNet result 2023: €475€475Operating result 2024: €-48k€-48kNet result 2024: €-169k€-169kOperating result 2025: €194k€194kNet result 2025: €96k€96k20212022202320242025
The operating result returns to profit in 2025: €194k after a loss of €48k in 2024, the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €2.29M
Fixed assets €235k▼ 21.8%
Current assets €2.05M▼ 13.0%
Equity and liabilities €2.31M
Equity €130k▲ 287%
Debt €2.18M▼ 18.0%
The debt ratio falls from 98.8% to 94.4%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€273k
2024 · €-2k
Cash flow
€176k
2024 · €-123k
Solvency
5.6%
2024 · 1.2%
Current ratio
1.19
2024 · 1.16
Quick ratio
0.69
2024 · 0.48
Debt / equity
16.80
2024 · 79.23
ROE
74.1%
2024 · -501.5%
ROA
4.2%
2024 · -6.3%
Interest coverage
2.80
2024 · -0.02
Debt
€2.18M
2024 · €2.66M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.72M
2024 · €2.03M
Debt > 1 year
€463k
2024 · €625k
Income taxes
€538
2024 · €441
Staff costs
€1.23M
2024 · €1.46M
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€2.70M€2.31M
Formation expenses20€39k€29k
Fixed assets21/28€301k€235k
Intangible fixed assets21€41k€32k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€260k€203k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€8k€9k
Furniture and vehicles24€5k€2k
Leasing and similar rights25€234k€183k
Other tangible fixed assets26€13k€9k
Financial fixed assets28€248€248=
Current assets29/58€2.36M€2.05M
Amounts receivable after more than one year29-€92k
Other amounts receivable291-€92k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€1.38M€860k
Stocks30/36€390k€407k
Contracts in progress37€993k€453k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€959k€994k
Trade receivables40€959k€994k
Other amounts receivable41€24€0
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€4k€87k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€11k€16k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€2.70M€2.31M
Equity10/15€34k€130k
Contributions10/11€52k€52k=
Reserves13€802k€802k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€71k€71k=
Distributable reserves133€731k€731k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-820k€-724k
Amounts payable17/49€2.66M€2.18M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€625k€463k
Financial debts170/4€391k€298k
Other amounts payable178/9€234k€164k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€2.03M€1.72M
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€100k€180k
Financial debts43€900k€506k
Credit institutions430/8€900k€506k
Trade debts44€640k€555k
Suppliers440/4€640k€555k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€378k€440k
Taxes450/3€242k€307k
Remuneration and social security454/9€137k€133k
Other amounts payable47/48€11k€40k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€9k€0
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€0-
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€1.46M€1.23M
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€46k€79k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€0-
Other operating charges640/8€9k€73k
Operating charges capitalised as restructuring costs649€0-
Non-recurring operating charges66A€778€0
Gross operating margin9900€1.46M€1.57M
Operating profit (loss)9901€-48k€194k
Financial income75/76B€113€663
Recurring financial income75€113€663
Financial charges65/66B€120k€98k
Recurring financial charges65€120k€98k
Non-recurring financial charges66B€0-
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-168k€97k
Income taxes67/77€441€538
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-169k€96k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-169k€96k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-820k€-724k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€-652k€-820k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908727.222.8

The notes to these accounts (18 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 31-07-2027
2026
09-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema
2025
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €96k
Net result €96k after one loss-making year.
31-12
Financial Equity above €100kEq €130k ▲287%
Equity rises from €34k to €130k.
24-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
20-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema · 20 days late
2023
27-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €56k
Net result €56k after 2 loss-making years.
31-12
Financial Equity above €200kEq €202k ▲38.4%
Equity rises from €146k to €202k.
05-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-433k
Net result drops to €-433k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
29-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
09-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €149k ▲178%
Operating result €239k, net result €149k, both a record.
02-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
02-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
04-07
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
4 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, Mechelen · 1 establishment unit since 1990
establishment The establishment unit 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.

Zandvoortstraat 182800 Mechelen
Ground area
3,845 m²
Building footprint
1,741 m²
Volume, LiDAR
8,264 m³
Parcel 12402A0054/00D000, Flanders · tallest building 6.1 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
ECS
Zandvoortstraat 18, 2800 MechelenManufacture of electrical equipment
since 19902.049.695.122
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
12402A0054/00D000 Flanders 3,845 m² 1 · 1,741 m² 6.1 m · 2 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2022 to 2025 · 6 entries · 62,441 EUR awarded · 62,441 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 2 12,203 EUR12,203 EUR
2024 1 19,128 EUR19,128 EUR
2023 1 15,809 EUR15,809 EUR
2022 2 15,301 EUR15,301 EUR
Schemes
Vlaamse ondersteuningspremie (VOP) voor werkgevers (uitdovend stelsel)
2 entries · 30,990 EUR · 30,990 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie
Individueel Maatwerk
2 entries · 30,331 EUR · 30,331 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie
Premie kwalificerend werkplekleren
1 entry · 1,000 EUR · 1,000 EUR paid · Departement Werk, Economie, Wetenschap, Innovatie en Sociale Economie
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
1 entry · 120 EUR · 120 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Dual-learning approval

2 live approvals · 2 ended
Elektrische installaties duaal (so)
Goedgekeurd · 2024 to 2029
Elektrotechnisch installateur (vwo)
Goedgekeurd · 2024 to 2029

Legal Entity Identifier

894500QLK07R2IODPT03
no longer live in the LEI register

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 262 companies in sector 27110 we hold annual accounts for 173. 116 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded17-09-1990
Fiscal year end31-12
Abbreviation NL ECS
Activities, NACEBEL
27110Manufacture of electrical equipment
27120Manufacture of electrical equipment
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 35 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 18-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.