Equity
Equity fell by 95% in 3 years.
Equity fell by 95% in 3 years.
Of this, €344,992 falls due within a year.
2024 accounts not filed: deadline was 31-07-2025.
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The scores and ratios are Checked's own calculations, not a credit decision.
ENGINEERING FIRST files the micro format. That format states no turnover. The gross margin fell from €15,834 in 2008 to -€265 in 2023.
Sources: KBO register, filings at the National Bank, Belgian Official Gazette.
2024 annual accounts not yet filed, deadline passed on 31 July 2025 The financial year closed on 31 December 2024. The accounts are due at the latest 7 months after the close (Companies Code art. 3:10). 2 financial years without a filing since the last one filed. Source: NBB filings, as of 13 November 2026.
Turnover: not included in this filing.
| Line | Trend | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance sheet: assets | |||||||||||||||||
20/58 |
420,334 | 420,183 | 233,037 | 664,060 | 684,092 | 619,955 | 480,252 | 509,001 | 364,198 | 351,801 | 337,339 | 281,707 | 236,135 | 64,749 | 36,108 | 49,228 | |
20 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 350 | - | |
21/28 |
350,968 | 350,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 117,032 | 123,095 | 129,159 | 135,513 | 117,375 | 119,511 | 112,713 | 111,349 | 111,989 | 1,799 | 1,405 | 22,638 | |
21 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 278 | 815 | 1,353 | 780 | 700 | |
22/27 |
350,968 | 350,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 117,032 | 123,095 | 129,159 | 135,513 | 117,375 | 119,511 | 112,713 | 111,071 | 111,174 | 447 | 275 | 21,938 | |
22 |
350,968 | 350,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | 110,968 | - | - | - | |
24 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 291 | 4,417 | 8,543 | 1,745 | 103 | 206 | 447 | 275 | 5,950 | |
26 |
- | - | - | - | 6,064 | 12,127 | 18,191 | 24,254 | 1,990 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
29/58 |
69,366 | 69,215 | 122,069 | 553,092 | 567,061 | 496,859 | 351,093 | 373,488 | 246,823 | 232,290 | 224,626 | 170,358 | 124,146 | 62,950 | 34,703 | 26,590 | |
40/41 |
69,205 | 69,205 | 122,061 | 523,332 | 541,552 | 475,106 | 330,047 | 360,715 | 237,075 | 226,879 | 223,134 | 164,142 | 123,574 | 52,065 | 24,791 | 22,071 | |
40 |
12,457 | 12,457 | 5,471 | 6,742 | 29,812 | 40,810 | 33,135 | 95,455 | 30,383 | 16,800 | 21,076 | 35,427 | 17,012 | 9,330 | 4,191 | 2,972 | |
41 |
56,748 | 56,748 | 116,590 | 516,590 | 511,740 | 434,296 | 296,911 | 265,260 | 206,692 | 210,079 | 202,058 | 128,715 | 106,562 | 42,735 | 20,600 | 19,099 | |
54/58 |
151 | - | 8 | 10 | 9 | 504 | 3,898 | 22 | 1,048 | 1,161 | 1,492 | 6,217 | 571 | 10,250 | 5,070 | 4,519 | |
490/1 |
10 | 10 | - | 29,750 | 25,500 | 21,250 | 17,149 | 12,750 | 8,700 | 4,250 | - | - | - | 636 | 4,842 | - | |
| Balance sheet: equity and liabilities | |||||||||||||||||
10/49 |
420,334 | 420,183 | 233,037 | 664,060 | 684,092 | 619,955 | 480,252 | 509,001 | 364,198 | 351,801 | 337,339 | 281,707 | 236,135 | 64,749 | 36,108 | 49,228 | |
10/15 |
20,195 | 20,460 | 131,428 | 416,445 | 388,297 | 340,971 | 246,036 | 205,289 | 178,934 | 163,672 | 161,467 | 118,412 | 81,860 | 44,814 | 23,060 | 22,423 | |
10/11 |
18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 12,400 | 12,400 | 12,400 | |
10 |
- | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
100 |
- | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | 18,600 | |
101 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | |
12 |
- | - | 110,968 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
13 |
1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 396,860 | 368,860 | 321,860 | 226,860 | 185,860 | 159,860 | 144,860 | 141,860 | 98,860 | 62,860 | 31,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | |
130/1 |
1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
130 |
- | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | |
1311 |
1,860 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
133 |
- | - | - | 395,000 | 367,000 | 320,000 | 225,000 | 184,000 | 158,000 | 143,000 | 140,000 | 97,000 | 61,000 | 30,000 | - | - | |
14 |
-265 | - | 0 | 985 | 837 | 511 | 576 | 829 | 474 | 212 | 1,007 | 952 | 400 | 554 | 8,800 | 8,163 | |
17/49 |
400,139 | 399,723 | 101,609 | 247,615 | 295,795 | 278,983 | 234,216 | 303,712 | 185,264 | 188,128 | 175,872 | 163,295 | 154,275 | 19,936 | 13,048 | 26,805 | |
17 |
55,147 | 55,147 | 61,174 | 65,898 | 71,189 | 76,203 | 80,954 | 85,456 | 89,722 | 93,764 | 97,594 | 101,224 | 104,664 | - | - | 3,803 | |
170/4 |
55,147 | 55,147 | 61,174 | 65,898 | 71,189 | 76,203 | 80,954 | 85,456 | 89,722 | 93,764 | 97,594 | 101,224 | 104,664 | - | - | 3,803 | |
42/48 |
344,992 | 344,576 | 40,435 | 181,717 | 224,606 | 202,780 | 153,239 | 217,056 | 95,542 | 94,365 | 78,277 | 62,071 | 49,611 | 19,936 | 13,048 | 17,308 | |
42 |
5,478 | 5,478 | 5,674 | 5,734 | 5,207 | 4,751 | 4,502 | 4,266 | 4,042 | 3,830 | 3,630 | 3,439 | 3,764 | - | - | 3,600 | |
43 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,401 | 2,435 | 2,497 | 2,625 | - | 2,442 | - | - | - | |
430/8 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,401 | 2,435 | 2,497 | 2,625 | - | 2,442 | - | - | - | |
44 |
416 | - | 21,475 | 30,710 | 47,773 | 50,192 | 47,521 | 125,286 | 38,690 | 52,636 | 8,986 | 18,885 | 11,142 | 5,634 | 2,490 | 12,456 | |
440/4 |
416 | - | 21,475 | 30,710 | 47,773 | 50,192 | 47,521 | 125,286 | 38,690 | 24,215 | 3,653 | 13,942 | 11,142 | 5,634 | 2,490 | 12,456 | |
441 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28,420 | 5,333 | 4,943 | - | - | - | - | |
45 |
124,745 | 124,745 | 13,286 | 145,273 | 171,626 | 147,838 | 101,216 | 50,104 | 14,375 | 13,402 | 33,036 | 39,747 | 32,263 | 14,301 | 10,558 | 1,252 | |
450/3 |
124,745 | 124,745 | 13,286 | 145,273 | 171,626 | 147,838 | 101,216 | 50,104 | 14,375 | 13,402 | 33,036 | 39,747 | 32,263 | 14,301 | 10,558 | 1,252 | |
47/48 |
214,353 | 214,353 | - | - | - | - | - | 36,000 | 36,000 | 22,000 | 30,000 | - | - | - | - | - | |
492/3 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5,694 | |
| Income statement | |||||||||||||||||
76A |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10,672 | 2,390 | 1,733 | - | 367 | - | - | - | - | |
9900 |
-265 | - | 0 | 24,666 | 53,910 | 128,619 | 77,689 | 98,004 | 62,251 | 42,171 | 88,507 | 53,056 | 65,606 | 37,745 | 9,468 | 15,834 | |
630 |
- | - | - | 6,064 | 6,064 | 6,064 | 6,354 | 10,190 | 4,126 | 4,126 | 2,126 | 641 | 778 | 1,128 | 747 | 5,835 | |
640/8 |
- | - | - | 10,628 | - | - | 822 | 320 | - | 8,921 | 735 | 949 | 858 | 2,183 | 802 | 1,114 | |
66A |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8,532 | - | 3,689 | 1,510 | - | 19,800 | - | 4,624 | - | |
9901 |
-265 | - | 0 | 7,974 | 47,847 | 122,556 | 70,513 | 78,963 | 58,125 | 29,124 | 85,647 | 51,467 | 63,970 | 34,434 | 7,919 | 8,885 | |
75/76B |
- | - | - | 36,512 | 29,145 | 19,059 | 11,549 | 12,807 | 4,881 | 4,574 | 10,714 | 9,256 | 6,168 | 2,745 | - | 1,899 | |
75 |
- | - | - | 36,512 | 27,830 | 19,059 | 11,549 | 7,257 | 4,881 | 4,574 | 10,714 | 9,256 | 6,168 | 2,745 | - | 1,899 | |
76B |
- | - | - | - | 1,315 | - | - | 5,550 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
65/66B |
- | - | - | 4,949 | 8,929 | 4,713 | 25,989 | 6,839 | 7,261 | 6,875 | 7,578 | 7,557 | 6,941 | 570 | 1,879 | 761 | |
65 |
- | - | - | 4,949 | 8,929 | 4,713 | 25,989 | 6,839 | 7,261 | 6,875 | 7,578 | 7,557 | 6,941 | 570 | 1,879 | 761 | |
9903 |
-265 | - | 0 | 39,537 | 68,063 | 136,901 | 56,074 | 84,930 | 58,135 | 24,868 | 87,273 | 53,533 | 43,398 | 36,609 | 1,416 | 10,023 | |
67/77 |
- | - | - | 11,390 | 20,737 | 41,966 | 15,327 | 22,574 | 6,873 | 662 | 14,218 | 16,981 | 12,551 | 14,855 | 779 | - | |
9904 |
-265 | - | 0 | 28,148 | 47,326 | 94,935 | 40,747 | 62,356 | 51,262 | 24,205 | 73,055 | 36,552 | 30,846 | 21,754 | 637 | 10,023 | |
9905 |
-265 | - | 0 | 28,148 | 47,326 | 94,935 | 40,747 | 62,356 | 51,262 | 24,205 | 73,055 | 36,552 | 30,846 | 21,754 | 637 | 10,023 | |
| Appropriation of the result | |||||||||||||||||
9906 |
-265 | - | 0 | 28,985 | 47,837 | 95,511 | 41,576 | 62,829 | 51,474 | 25,212 | 74,007 | 36,952 | 31,400 | 30,554 | 8,800 | 10,023 | |
14P |
- | - | - | 837 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
691/2 |
- | 1,860 | 1,860 | 28,000 | 47,000 | 95,000 | 41,000 | 26,000 | 15,000 | 3,000 | 43,000 | 36,000 | 31,000 | 30,000 | - | 1,860 | |
6920 |
- | 1,860 | 1,860 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,860 | |
6921 |
- | - | - | 28,000 | 47,000 | 95,000 | 41,000 | 26,000 | 15,000 | 3,000 | 43,000 | 36,000 | 31,000 | 30,000 | - | - | |
794 |
- | 1,860 | 1,860 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
694/7 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36,000 | 36,000 | 22,000 | 30,000 | - | - | - | - | - | |
695 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36,000 | 36,000 | 22,000 | 30,000 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Document | |||||||||||||||||
The notes to these accounts have 4 items, including the statement of assets and debts, the cost breakdown and rights and commitments. You find them in the filed accounts (PDF).
Source: Annual accounts 2023 (PDF), filed on 31-10-2024.
| Financial year | Type | Filed | Reference | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-12-2023 | micro format | 31-10-2024 | 2024-00522118 | |
| 31-12-2022 | abbreviated format | 29-01-2026 | 2026-00018457 | |
| 31-12-2021 | full format | 23-01-2024 | 2024-00005665 | |
| 31-12-2020 | micro format | 04-08-2022 | 2022-20269353 | |
| 31-12-2019 | micro format | 24-02-2022 | 2022-06300058 | |
| 31-12-2018 | micro format | 24-02-2022 | 2022-06300054 | |
| 31-12-2017 | micro format | 15-11-2021 | 2021-77200484 | |
| 31-12-2016 | micro format | 01-03-2018 | 2018-06200141 | |
| 31-12-2015 | full format | 12-01-2017 | 2017-01200326 | |
| 31-12-2014 | full format | 13-08-2015 | 2015-42000455 | |
| 31-12-2013 | full format | 14-10-2014 | 2014-64700355 | |
| 31-12-2012 | full format | 26-09-2013 | 2013-59700529 | |
| 31-12-2011 | full format | 28-08-2012 | 2012-47200524 | |
| 31-12-2010 | full format | 22-08-2011 | 2011-42400153 | |
| 31-12-2009 | full format | 01-07-2010 | 2010-25800060 | |
| 31-12-2008 | full format | 10-03-2010 | 2010-06400294 |
| Line | Trend | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 14,038 | 53,910 | 128,619 | 76,867 | 89,152 | 62,251 | 33,250 | 87,772 | 52,108 | 64,748 | 35,563 | 8,666 | 14,720 | ||
| - | - | - | 34,211 | 53,389 | 100,999 | 47,101 | 72,545 | 55,388 | 28,332 | 75,180 | 37,193 | 31,624 | 22,882 | 1,384 | 15,858 | ||
| - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28,328 | 1,990 | 12,669 | 3,490 | 0 | 130,768 | 1,522 | 1,452 | 28,473 | ||
| - | - | -2 | 1 | -495 | -3,394 | 3,875 | -1,026 | -113 | -330 | -4,725 | 5,646 | -9,678 | 5,180 | 551 | - | ||
| -275,626 | -275,361 | 81,634 | 371,375 | 342,455 | 294,079 | 197,854 | 156,432 | 151,281 | 137,926 | 146,348 | 108,288 | 74,534 | 43,014 | 21,655 | 9,282 | ||
| 4.8% | 4.9% | 56.4% | 62.7% | 56.8% | 55.0% | 51.2% | 40.3% | 49.1% | 46.5% | 47.9% | 42.0% | 34.7% | 69.2% | 63.9% | 45.5% | ||
| 0.20 | 0.20 | 3.02 | 3.04 | 2.52 | 2.45 | 2.29 | 1.72 | 2.58 | 2.46 | 2.87 | 2.74 | 2.50 | 3.16 | 2.66 | 1.54 | ||
| 19.81 | 19.54 | 0.77 | 0.59 | 0.76 | 0.82 | 0.95 | 1.48 | 1.04 | 1.15 | 1.09 | 1.38 | 1.88 | 0.44 | 0.57 | 1.20 | ||
| -1.3% | - | 0.0% | 6.8% | 12.2% | 27.8% | 16.6% | 30.4% | 28.6% | 14.8% | 45.2% | 30.9% | 37.7% | 48.5% | 2.8% | 44.7% | ||
| -0.1% | - | 0.0% | 4.2% | 6.9% | 15.3% | 8.5% | 12.3% | 14.1% | 6.9% | 21.7% | 13.0% | 13.1% | 33.6% | 1.8% | 20.4% | ||
| - | - | - | 2.84 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
EBIT margin: not included in this filing.
A Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement. Cash flow is therefore an approximation, derived from the income statement. Investment is the acquisitions in the notes and, without them, the balance-sheet move.
The operating result for 2023 is a loss of €265, against €0 in 2021. Comparable figures for the intervening years are unavailable.
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 95.1% to 95.2%. Equity is lower and debt is higher.
ENGINEERING FIRST has no parent and no holdings in its annual accounts. is the only director. ENGINEERING FIRST shares no director with another company.
| FINANCIERE DE TUBIZE
registered office since 01-01-1928 · founded in 1928 |
total assets €1.93bn (2025) 0403.216.429 |
| ECONOCOM GROUP
registered office since 02-04-1982 · founded in 1982 |
turnover €22.1m (2025) 0422.646.816 |
| ECONOCOM FINANCE
registered office since 19-10-2010 · founded in 2010 · group ECONOCOM GROUP |
total assets €948.1m (2025) 0830.430.559 |
| DEXIA HOLDING
registered office since 17-09-2012 · founded in 1996 |
total assets €741.2m (2025) 0458.548.296 |
| ECONOCOM PRODUCTS & SOLUTIONS BELUX
registered office since 01-02-1985 · founded in 1985 · group ECONOCOM GROUP |
38 FTE (2025) 0426.851.567 |
| Wex Europe Services (BE)
registered office since 18-02-2014 · founded in 2014 |
turnover €148.8m (2025) 0547.665.760 |
| Ardonagh Specialty Europe
registered office since 10-01-2019 · founded in 2019 · accounts filed late |
turnover €18.5m (2025) 0717.955.396 |
| Consilio Global
registered office since 01-12-2006 · founded in 2006 · group Consilio Eurasia · accounts filed late |
turnover €10.2m (2024) 0883.063.353 |
| ECONOCOM LEASE
registered office since 30-06-1987 · founded in 1987 · group ECONOCOM GROUP |
24 FTE (2025) 0431.321.782 |
| DBG FINANCES
registered office since 15-05-2001 · founded in 2000 |
total assets €59.1m (2025) 0472.432.560 |
Financial milestones sit on the financial year-end date, not the filing date.
Sources: Publications in the Belgian Official GazetteFilings with the National Bank
| Establishment | Since | Unit number |
|---|---|---|
| Marsveldplein 5 registered office 1050 Ixelles 16230 Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery | 13-08-2007 | 2.167.716.111 |
| Cadastral parcel | Area | Buildings | Height / floors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21009A0769/00S002 | 3,724 m² | 1 · 1,306 m² | 99.0 m · 27 |
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