Essilor Group Belgium
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The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of Essilor Group Belgium is 6.1% (elevated). For Essilor Group Belgium, at least two annual filings are missing. The 2023 annual accounts show equity of €2.8m and a net result of -€253,359. Equity has been growing by about 15% per year since 2018. Its solvency ranks better than 27% of 6,212 sector peers (NACE 46, financial year 2023). The company has been active since 1927 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.
Overview
Official details
Source: KBO- Status
- Active since 29-07-1927 Normal situation
- Registered office
- 33 active companies are registered at this address 4 started in the 12 months before. Source: KBO register, as of 2 November 2026.
- Activity
- Wholesale trade NACE 46432and 2 others
- Joint committees
- 200 Aanvullend Paritair Comité voor de bedienden
- 115 Paritair Comité voor het glasbedrijf · annual accounts 2023
- Establishment unit
- 2.002.830.660 1082 Sint-Agatha-Berchem, since 01-07-1927
- Financial year end
- 31 December
- Peppol
- Reachable
Board and ownership
Board
- BENCIVENNI NiccoloDirector · since 18-04-2022
- Luca StrigiottiDirector · since 06-07-2023
- Carl Ake Fredrik JonssonDirector · since 07-02-2024
Shareholders
- Essilor International SAS99.67%annual accounts 2023
- ESSILOR INTERNATIONALconsolidatedLEI register
- Essilor Group The Netherlands0.33%annual accounts 2023
- Holdings
- Shares in 1 company OPTODIS
Financial position
- Bankruptcy probabilitywithin 12 months
- 6.1%
2023 figures too old to score
Annual accounts 2023
- Turnover
- €20.7m
- ▲ 4.2%
- Loss
- €253,359
- Equity
- €2.8m
- ▼ 8.2%
- Total assets
- €12.8m
- ▼ 14.5%
- Employees on 31-12-2023
- 55
- ▼ 5.2%
- 2024 accounts not filed, 459 days past the deadline
Signalsraises riskFigures for financial year 2023 (filed on 13-06-2024)2 financial years not filed after the legal deadline; 1 of the last 3 accounts lateLiquidity: current ratio 0.90, cash €366,194Equity €2.8m (22.0% of total assets)Two or more financial years not filedneutralLatest accounts filed on timeShow the evidence
Bankruptcy probability
No current score
Figures too old
The latest figures are for FY 2023. They are too old for a current score.
Bankruptcy probability: Elevated
Filing: At least two annual filings are missing
Financial strength, FY 2023 · tick: 2022
Weak
Solvency
47+1
equity 22.0% of total assets
Liquidity
14+2
short-term debt 73.1% · cash 2.9%
Profitability
49-16
return on assets -2.0%
Bankruptcy probability within 12 months
6.1%
Elevated
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
About 6 in 100 comparable companies go bankrupt within 12 months (an estimate).
Last 24 months
12-2024: 1.7%
01-2025: 1.7%● unchanged vs 12-2024
02-2025: 1.7%● unchanged vs 01-2025
03-2025: 1.7%● unchanged vs 02-2025lowest value
04-2025: 1.7%● unchanged vs 03-2025
05-2025: 2.0%▲ +0.3 percentage points vs 04-2025
06-2025: 2.0%● unchanged vs 05-2025
07-2025: 2.1%▲ +0.1 percentage points vs 06-2025
08-2025: 2.5%▲ +0.4 percentage points vs 07-2025
09-2025: 3.1%▲ +0.6 percentage points vs 08-2025
10-2025: 4.9%▲ +1.8 percentage points vs 09-2025
11-2025: 5.0%▲ +0.1 percentage points vs 10-2025
12-2025: 5.4%▲ +0.4 percentage points vs 11-2025
01-2026: 4.8%▼ -0.6 percentage points vs 12-2025
02-2026: 4.8%● unchanged vs 01-2026
03-2026: 4.8%● unchanged vs 02-2026
04-2026: 4.4%▼ -0.4 percentage points vs 03-2026
05-2026: 4.4%● unchanged vs 04-2026
06-2026: 4.4%● unchanged vs 05-2026
07-2026: 4.7%▲ +0.3 percentage points vs 06-2026
08-2026: 6.1%▲ +1.4 percentage points vs 07-2026highest value
09-2026: 6.1%● unchanged vs 08-2026highest value
10-2026: 6.1%● unchanged vs 09-2026highest value
11-2026: 6.1%● unchanged vs 10-2026highest value
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Signals
Six signals.
raises riskneutral
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 filingsPosition against the passed deadline
31-12-2024 year end31-07-2025 deadline02-11-2026 today
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2023 was due by 31-07-2024 and was filed on 11-06-2024, 50 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
not filed
2024
not filed
2023
50 days early
2022
101 days late
2021
31 days early
2020
55 days late
2019
110 days late
← before the deadline
after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector
The company filed its last 5 accounts on average 37 days after the deadline. In the sector (NACE 46), the median for financial year 2024 was 3 days before the deadline, and 39% of those companies filed late.
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Key points
Recent changes
- · Gazette deed Reappointment: Ernst & Young Réviseurs d'Entreprises (statutory auditor)Permanent representative: Elien De Greef
- · Gazette deed Resignation: Franco Ferrante (director)Appointment: Carl Ake Fredrik Jonsson (director)
- · Gazette deed Registered office moved from Forest to Berchem-Sainte-Agathe
Comparable companies
These companies have the same main activity as Essilor Group Belgium: wholesale trade (NACE 46432). They are comparable in size and age: total assets between €5.8m and €37m, founded between 1964 and 1990.
| Company | Total assets | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Essilor Group Belgium Sint-Agatha-Berchem | €12.8m | €20.7m |
| LUXOTTICA BELGIUM Sint-Agatha-Berchem | €5.8m | €16.2m |
| OLYMPUS BELGIUM Puurs-Sint-Amands | €36.5m | €45.4m |
| CARL ZEISS VISION BELGIUM NV Leuven | €8.8m | €19.9m |
| Baker Hughes Belgium Antwerpen | €17.3m | - |
| ALCON Mechelen | €20.0m | €50.9m |
| CARL ZEISS Leuven | €13.8m | €28.1m |
Key facts about Essilor Group Belgium
- What is the company number of Essilor Group Belgium?
- The company number of Essilor Group Belgium is 0403.026.585. The VAT number is the same number with BE in front: BE 0403.026.585.
- Where is Essilor Group Belgium based?
- The registered office is at Keizer Karellaan 586, 1082 Sint-Agatha-Berchem.Company details
- What does Essilor Group Belgium do?
- According to the KBO register, the main activity is wholesale trade (NACE 46432).
- What is the legal form of Essilor Group Belgium?
- The legal form of Essilor Group Belgium is Public limited company (NV).
- When was Essilor Group Belgium founded?
- Essilor Group Belgium was founded on 29-07-1927.
- Is Essilor Group Belgium still active?
- Yes, Essilor Group Belgium is an active enterprise in the KBO register.
- How many employees does Essilor Group Belgium have?
- Essilor Group Belgium had an average of 52.5 full-time equivalents in financial year 2023, according to the filed annual accounts.Financials
- Which joint committee does Essilor Group Belgium fall under?
- In its 2023 annual accounts, Essilor Group Belgium states joint committees 200 (Aanvullend Paritair Comité voor de bedienden) and 115 (Paritair Comité voor het glasbedrijf).
- What is the turnover of Essilor Group Belgium?
- The turnover of Essilor Group Belgium was €20.7m in financial year 2023, according to the filed annual accounts.
- Is Essilor Group Belgium profitable?
- In financial year 2023, Essilor Group Belgium made a loss of €253,359.
- Where can I find the annual accounts of Essilor Group Belgium?
- Essilor Group Belgium filed 47 annual accounts with the National Bank of Belgium, the latest for financial year 2023.
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