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Active BE 0685.741.104Limited partnershipOpen bankruptcy

Empire

· 8 yrs active
Conclusion Checked

A bankruptcy procedure is open for Empire according to publications in the Belgian State Gazette. The file additionally contains 1 administrative flag. 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 8 yrs
Locations 2
Publications 3
Bankruptcy probability (12 mo) Checked model v1 · free

Bankruptcy opened

A bankruptcy procedure is already open, a probability score is no longer meaningful. See the insolvency timeline for the state of the procedure.

Risk Assessment rule-based
53 / 100
High risk
Components
· Open bankruptcy (+50)
· 1 administrative flag (+3)
Trust signals 1 signals
Open bankruptcy
Active bankruptcy procedure in the Belgisch Staatsblad. Claims are handled by the appointed curator.
Administrative Flags 1 events
Address struck
Financial overview
No financial data
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Directors & mandates1 person
Role Name Tenure Source
Curator SOFIE PAPEN
LIERSEWEG 116, 2200 HERENTALS-
 16-09-2025 → present Belgian State Gazette
Legal Structure
NACE primary -
Legal form Limited partnership(012)
Incorporation08-12-2017
StatusActive
Postal code-
First BS signal 24-09-2025
Latest BS signal 24-09-2025
Company structure, linked entities1 linked entities
EmpireBE 0685.741.104SOFIE PAPENReceiver
Mandates
Establishment units 2 locations
Empire
Vosstraat 323, 2100 AntwerpenActiviteiten van incasso- en kredietbureaus
since 20172.271.554.908
Van Vaerenberghstraat 68, 2600 Antwerpen
Bleken, verven, voorbereiden en bedrukken (zeefdrukken) van textielvezels, garens, weefsels, stoffen en confectieartikelen (inclusief kleding)
since 20222.338.043.755
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 3 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
13027A0065/00F002 Flanders 1.2 ha 1 · 3,044 m² 24.1 m · 6 fl.
11346B0785/00V002 Flanders 6,640 m² 1 · 2,605 m² 8.2 m · 2 fl.
11003A0139/00X000 Flanders 64 m² 1 · 58 m² 14.1 m · 5 fl.
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.
Updates 4 events

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

2025
24-09-2025
Bankruptcy Opening
Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, afdeling Turnhout · EMPIRE COMMV DIAMANT- STRAAT 8, 2200 HERENTALS · event 16-09-2025
20-06-2025
KBO administration Address struck
2024
20-08-2024
State Gazette act Director changes
24122972 · correction
Lifecycle & Insolvency Signals 2 events
24-09-2025
Bankruptcy Opening
Date: 16-09-2025 · Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, afdeling Turnhout · EMPIRE COMMV DIAMANT- STRAAT 8, 2200 HERENTALS · Publications in State Gazette ↗
20-06-2025
KBO administration Address struck
 · Publications in State Gazette ↗
Time machine, BS events + macro context 2021, 2026
COVID lockdownEnergiecrisisECB hikes2021202220232024202520262025-06-20 · KBO administration · Address struck2025-09-24 · Bankruptcy · Opening
Macro context
2020-Q2/Q3 COVID lockdown
2022 energy crisis
2023-2024 ECB rate hikes
Legend
Bankruptcy
Interim / reorg
KBO event
Belgisch Staatsblad, acts 1 acts
All acts · 1 updated 1 year ago
2024
20-08-2024 1 director appointed, 1 resigning Director changescorrection
  • Kuzniacki Lukasz Pawel, Zaakvoerder
  • Paredes Madriaza, Karla Laetitia, Zaakvoerder
Summary: 24122972
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Company registry (CBE) Crossroads Bank
Names & trade names
Legal nameNL Empire
Trade nameNL Empire
Registration history
  1. 20-06-2025 Address struck
Official data from the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE). Available for every registered company.
Source: Belgian State Gazette, CBE, NBB · generated via checked.be · indicative