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ESKA PROJECTS

Inactive
KBO/BCE: BE 0536.718.222

ESKA PROJECTS was declared bankrupt on 21-03-2023 (Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Gent); the bankruptcy was closed by liquidation by judgment of 08-07-2025, published in the Belgian State Gazette on 14-07-2025.

Summary

Inactive; last annual accounts for fiscal year 2021.

Signals

Three signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
+raises risk○neutral
neutral · Prior bankruptcy
Earlier bankruptcy on record in the Belgian State Gazette, no current open procedure.
Belgian State Gazette
raises risk · Two or more financial years not filed
Since the financial year that closed on 31-12-2022, 4 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 · 8 filings
Position against the passed deadline
31-12-2022 close31-07-2023 deadline26-09-2026 today
raises risk · Filed more than 90 days late
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2021 was due by 31-07-2022 and was filed on 22-03-2023, 234 days past the deadline. Measured on financial year 2023: companies more than 90 days late are in an abnormal legal state today in 5.61% of cases, against 1.66% across all filers.
NBB · 8 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
not filed
2023
not filed
2022
not filed
2021
234 d late
2020
90 d late
2019
6 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filings

This company filed its last 3 accounts on average 110 days after the deadline; the Belgian median for financial year 2024 is 4 days before the deadline, and 38% of all filings were late.

Checked, nothing found (1)
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

History

Total assets went from EUR 89,491 in 2018 to EUR 173,038 in 2021.1 ESKA PROJECTS was declared bankrupt on 21 March 2023; the bankruptcy was closed on 8 July 2025.23

  1. 1National Bank, annual accounts 2018 and 2021
  2. 2Belgian State Gazette, 27-03-2023
  3. 3Belgian State Gazette, 14-07-2025

Financials · fiscal year 2021, micro schema

Equity
€83,809▲ 22.9%
2020 · €68,179
Total assets
€173,038▲ 35.0%
2020 · €128,171
Net result
€15,630▼ 5.3%
2020 · €16,499
Working capital
€95,195▲ 9.2%
2020 · €87,137
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line2018201920202021
Operating result€8,119-€13,741▲ 69.2%€23,736▲ 72.7%€23,660▼ 0.3%
Net result€4,653-€6,697▲ 43.9%€16,499▲ 146%€15,630▼ 5.3%
Equity€44,984-€51,680▲ 14.9%€68,179▲ 31.9%€83,809▲ 22.9%
Total assets€89,491-€132,995▲ 48.6%€128,171▼ 3.6%€173,038▲ 35.0%
Debt€44,507-€81,314▲ 82.7%€59,992▼ 26.2%€89,229▲ 48.7%
Working capital€59,635-€77,329▲ 29.7%€87,137▲ 12.7%€95,195▲ 9.2%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€10,000€20,000Operating result 2018: €8,119€8,119Net result 2018: €4,653€4,653Operating result 2019: €13,741€13,741Net result 2019: €6,697€6,697Operating result 2020: €23,736€23,736Net result 2020: €16,499€16,499Operating result 2021: €23,660€23,660Net result 2021: €15,630€15,6302018201920202021€0€10,000€20,000Operating result 2019: €13,741€13,700Net result 2019: €6,697€6,700Operating result 2020: €23,736€23,700Net result 2020: €16,499€16,500Operating result 2021: €23,660€23,700Net result 2021: €15,630€15,600201920202021
The operating result falls in 2021; 2021 is 0% below 2020.
Balance-sheet composition
2021 in colour, 2020 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €173,038
Fixed assets €5,464 ▼ 3.4%
Current assets €167,574 ▲ 36.8%
Equity and liabilities €173,038
Equity €83,809 ▲ 22.9%
Debt €89,229 ▲ 48.7%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 46.8% to 51.6%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2021 value · change against 2020
EBITDA
€23,850▼
2020 · €24,366
Cash flow
€15,820▼
2020 · €17,129
Current ratio
2.32▼
2020 · 3.46
Debt to equity
1.06▲
2020 · 0.36
ROE
18.6%▼
2020 · 24.2%
ROA
9.0%▼
2020 · 12.9%
Interest coverage
13.92
Debt ≤ 1 year
€72,379▲
2020 · €35,380
Debt > 1 year
€16,850▼
2020 · €24,612
Income taxes
€6,316▲
2020 · €3,928
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 · 2021 against 2020 · 45 lines
Balance sheet Code20202021
Assets
Total assets20/58€128,171€173,038▲
Fixed assets21/28€5,654€5,464▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€5,391€5,200▼
Land and buildings22-€5,200
Financial fixed assets28€263€263=
Current assets29/58€122,517€167,574▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€68,887€127,115▲
Trade receivables40-€124,178
Other amounts receivable41-€2,936
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€53,630€40,460▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€128,171€173,038▲
Equity10/15€68,179€83,809▲
Contributions10/11-€18,600
Reserves13€16,122€16,122=
Non-distributable reserves130/1-€2,573
Reserves not available under the articles1311-€2,573
Distributable reserves133-€13,548
Profit (loss) carried forward14€33,457€49,087▲
Amounts payable17/49€59,992€89,229▲
Amounts payable after more than one year17€24,612€16,850▼
Financial debts170/4-€16,850
Amounts payable within one year42/48€35,380€72,379▲
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42-€8,886
Financial debts43-€7
Credit institutions430/8-€7
Trade debts44€10,222€30,160▲
Suppliers440/4-€30,160
Advances received on contracts in progress46-€17,364
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€13,935
Taxes450/3-€12,144
Remuneration and social security454/9-€1,791
Other amounts payable47/48-€2,026
Income statement Code20202021
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€630€190▼
Other operating charges640/8-€120
Gross operating margin9900€24,611€23,970▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€23,736€23,660▼
Recurring financial income75€23-
Financial charges65/66B-€1,714
Recurring financial charges65€3,332€1,714▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€20,427€21,946▲
Income taxes67/77€3,928€6,316▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€16,499€15,630▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€16,499€15,630▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906-€49,087
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P-€33,457

The notes to these accounts (6 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line2018201920202021Change
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€3,827€3,118€630€190▼ 69.8%
Other operating charges640/8---€120-
Gross operating margin9900€13,122€20,246€24,611€23,970▼ 2.6%
Operating profit (loss)9901€8,119€13,741€23,736€23,660▼ 0.3%
Recurring financial income75-€18€23--
Financial charges65/66B---€1,714-
Recurring financial charges65€624€4,346€3,332€1,714▼ 48.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€7,495€9,414€20,427€21,946▲ 7.4%
Income taxes67/77€2,843€2,717€3,928€6,316▲ 60.8%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€4,653€6,697€16,499€15,630▼ 5.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€4,653€6,697€16,499€15,630▼ 5.3%
Line2018201920202021Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€89,491€132,995€128,171€173,038▲ 35.0%
Fixed assets21/28€9,402€6,284€5,654€5,464▼ 3.4%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€9,139€6,021€5,391€5,200▼ 3.5%
Land and buildings22---€5,200-
Financial fixed assets28€263€263€263€263=
Current assets29/58€80,089€126,710€122,517€167,574▲ 36.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€6,035----
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€37,408€103,845€68,887€127,115▲ 84.5%
Trade receivables40---€124,178-
Other amounts receivable41---€2,936-
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€36,647€22,866€53,630€40,460▼ 24.6%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€89,491€132,995€128,171€173,038▲ 35.0%
Equity10/15€44,984€51,680€68,179€83,809▲ 22.9%
Contributions10/11€18,600€18,600-€18,600-
Reserves13€16,122€16,122€16,122€16,122=
Non-distributable reserves130/1---€2,573-
Reserves not available under the articles1311---€2,573-
Distributable reserves133---€13,548-
Profit (loss) carried forward14€10,262€16,959€33,457€49,087▲ 46.7%
Amounts payable17/49€44,507€81,314€59,992€89,229▲ 48.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€24,053€31,933€24,612€16,850▼ 31.5%
Financial debts170/4---€16,850-
Amounts payable within one year42/48€20,454€49,381€35,380€72,379▲ 105%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42---€8,886-
Financial debts43---€7-
Credit institutions430/8---€7-
Trade debts44€1,278€12,919€10,222€30,160▲ 195%
Suppliers440/4---€30,160-
Advances received on contracts in progress46---€17,364-
Taxes, remuneration and social security45---€13,935-
Taxes450/3---€12,144-
Remuneration and social security454/9---€1,791-
Other amounts payable47/48---€2,026-
Line2018201920202021Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€4,653€6,697€16,499€15,630▼ 5.3%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€3,827€3,118€630€190▼ 69.8%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€8,480€9,814€17,129€15,820▼ 7.6%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€0€0€0-
Change in cash--€13,781€30,765-€13,171▼ 143%

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

2025
14-07
Bankruptcy Bankruptcy closure (by liquidation)
Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Gent · event 08-07-2025
2023
27-03
Bankruptcy Opening
Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Gent · event 21-03-2023
22-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 234 days late
2021
29-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 90 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €16,499 ▲146%
Operating result €23,736, net result €16,499, both a record.
06-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 6 days late
05-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 371 days late
2018
10-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 41 days late
2017
22-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 53 days late
2016
04-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
2015
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · abbreviated schema · 28 days late
SignalFinancial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
0 of 3 acts read
About the unread acts

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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

Insolvency mandates

1 mandate
Role Name Tenure
Curator PETER VAN CAENEGEM
EINDE WERE 270, 9000 GENT-
21-03-2023 → 08-07-2025