Skip to content

Ets REFRICAR

Active
Public limited companyfounded 199333 yrs activeRue de l'Abbaye 140, 4040 Herstal, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0450.327.745

Ets REFRICAR has been active since 1993 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €237k and a net result of €142k. Equity is growing by ~19.7% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 30% of 309 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.3% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
81 / 100
Excellent= vs 2024
The score combines four axes. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability100=
Solvency46▲+1
Growth78=
Stability100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.3% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €19k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.27 against 1.25 in 2024), and 73.9% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Seven signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
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 33 years 0 40 y
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
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
26.1%
Return on assets
15.6%
Age of the figures
8 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
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 21-05-2026, 71 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
71 d early
2024
16 d early
2023
77 d early
2022
14 d early
2021
12 d early
2020
18 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
15-09-2026 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, full schema

Turnover
Not included in this filing
EBIT margin
Not included in this filing
Net result
€142k▲ 232%
2024 · €43k
2018: €16k 2020: €14k 2021: €17k 2022: €23k 2023: €22k 2024: €43k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€175k▲ 32.5%
2024 · €132k
2018: €106k 2020: €43k 2021: €56k 2022: €64k 2023: €90k 2024: €132k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€108k-€131k▲ 20.8%€153k▲ 17.0%€195k▲ 27.9%€237k▲ 21.4%
Operating result€38k-€43k▲ 12.0%€59k▲ 38.3%€77k▲ 29.8%€209k▲ 173%
Net result€17k-€23k▲ 31.3%€22k▼ 1.0%€43k▲ 91.0%€142k▲ 232%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€100k€200kOperating result 2021: €38k€38kNet result 2021: €17k€17kOperating result 2022: €43k€43kNet result 2022: €23k€23kOperating result 2023: €59k€59kNet result 2023: €22k€22kOperating result 2024: €77k€77kNet result 2024: €43k€43kOperating result 2025: €209k€209kNet result 2025: €142k€142k20212022202320242025
The operating result has risen four years in a row; 2025 is 173% above 2024 and is the highest year so far.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €907k
Fixed assets €83k▼ 17.5%
Current assets €824k▲ 26.4%
Equity and liabilities €907k
Equity €237k▲ 21.4%
Provisions €10k=
Debt €660k▲ 20.7%
The debt ratio rises from 72.7% to 72.8%: debt grows faster than equity.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€237k
2024 · €102k
Cash flow
€170k
2024 · €68k
Solvency
26.1%
2024 · 26.0%
Current ratio
1.27
2024 · 1.25
Quick ratio
0.74
2024 · 0.69
Debt / equity
2.79
2024 · 2.80
ROE
59.8%
2024 · 21.8%
ROA
15.6%
2024 · 5.7%
Interest coverage
15.92
2024 · 5.33
Debt
€660k
2024 · €547k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€649k
2024 · €520k
Debt > 1 year
€11k
2024 · €26k
Income taxes
€52k
2024 · €15k
Staff costs
€329k
2024 · €310k
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€752k€907k
Fixed assets21/28€100k€83k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€100k€83k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€31k€22k
Furniture and vehicles24€13k€11k
Other tangible fixed assets26€57k€49k
Financial fixed assets28€50€50=
Current assets29/58€652k€824k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€295k€342k
Stocks30/36€295k€342k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€290k€323k
Trade receivables40€287k€301k
Other amounts receivable41€3k€23k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€56k€147k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€10k€12k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€752k€907k
Equity10/15€195k€237k
Contributions10/11€62k€62k=
Capital10€62k€62k=
Issued capital100€62k€62k=
Reserves13€133k€175k
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6k€6k=
Legal reserve130€6k€6k=
Distributable reserves133€127k€169k
Profit (loss) carried forward14€642€365
Provisions and deferred taxes16€10k€10k=
Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5€10k€10k=
Other liabilities and charges164/5€10k€10k=
Amounts payable17/49€547k€660k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€26k€11k
Financial debts170/4€26k€11k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€520k€649k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€19k€16k
Financial debts43€250k€200k
Credit institutions430/8€250k€200k
Trade debts44€198k€275k
Suppliers440/4€198k€275k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€53k€58k
Taxes450/3€22k€24k
Remuneration and social security454/9€31k€34k
Other amounts payable47/48-€101k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€813€234
Income statement Code20242025
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€310k€329k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€26k€28k
Other operating charges640/8€6k€13k
Gross operating margin9900€419k€578k
Operating profit (loss)9901€77k€209k
Financial income75/76B€571€42
Recurring financial income75€571€42
Financial charges65/66B€19k€15k
Recurring financial charges65€19k€15k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€58k€194k
Income taxes67/77€15k€52k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€43k€142k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€43k€142k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€44k€142k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€1k€642
Transfer to equity691/2€43k€42k
To other reserves6921€43k€42k
Profit to be distributed694/7-€100k
Return on contributions (dividend)694-€100k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90875.46.0

The notes to these accounts (18 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Download as CSV

Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
21-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · full schema
2025
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €142k ▲232%
Operating result €209k, net result €142k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Equity above €200kEq €237k ▲21.4%
7 profitable years in a row build equity to €237k.
15-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema
2024
15-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema
2023
31-12
Financial Equity above €150kEq €153k ▲17%
5 profitable years in a row build equity to €153k.
17-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema
2022
19-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema
2021
31-12
Financial Equity above €100kEq €108k ▲18.7%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €108k.
13-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €14k ▼15.1%
Net result drops to €14k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
09-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema
2019
14-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema
2018
17-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema
2017
11-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
6 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, Herstal · 1 establishment unit since 1993
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.

Rue de l'Abbaye 1404040 Herstal
Ground area
2,638 m²
Building footprint
708 m²
Volume, LiDAR
4,476 m³
Parcel 62312B0024/00B007, Wallonia · tallest building 7.4 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Rue de l'Abbaye 140, 4040 Herstal
NACE 28520
since 19932.063.338.468
1 parcel
Wallonia 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
62312B0024/00B007 Wallonia 2,638 m² 1 · 708 m² 7.4 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.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 462 companies in sector 28250 we hold annual accounts for 284. 221 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded08-06-1993
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
28250Manufacture of machinery and equipment not elsewhere classified
29230
33110Repair and maintenance of fabricated metal products
34201
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 33 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 15-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.