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Flowell International

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Public limited companyfounded 196957 yrs activeRue de La Roche 7, 1470 Genappe, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0406.651.615

Flowell International has been active since 1969 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €1.18M and a net result of €879k. Equity is shrinking by ~6% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 33% of 5988 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.3% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2024
58 / 100
Fair
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability44▲+1
Solvency53▼-8
Growth44▲+18
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.3% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €65k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 1.83 against 1.32 in 2023; short-term debt: 50.3% and cash: 2.5% of total assets), but 72% of the assets are financed with debt.
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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 57 years 0 60 y
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 46
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 46
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
28%
Return on assets
20.8%
Age of the figures
21 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 07-07-2025, 24 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
24 d early
2023
37 d early
2022
39 d early
2021
38 d early
2020
17 d late
2019
27 d late
← before the deadline after the 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 2024, full schema

Turnover
€4.10M▲ 3.8%
2023 · €3.95M
2018: €5.43M 2019: €4.50M 2020: €4.67M 2021: €3.76M 2022: €4.29M 2023: €3.95M
2018 → 2024
EBIT margin
-1.9%▼ 3.0pp
2023 · 1.1%
2018: 4.0% 2019: -8.8% 2020: 1.1% 2021: -6.3% 2022: -3.1% 2023: 1.1%
2018 → 2024
Net result
€879k
2023 · €-91k
2018: €107k 2019: €-438k 2020: €8k 2021: €-219k 2022: €-138k 2023: €-91k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€1.76M▲ 185%
2023 · €618k
2018: €-549k 2019: €-523k 2020: €851k 2021: €584k 2022: €624k 2023: €618k
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Turnover€4.67M-€3.76M▼ 19.7%€4.29M▲ 14.1%€3.95M▼ 7.8%€4.10M▲ 3.8%
Equity€1.99M-€1.77M▼ 11.3%€1.60M▼ 9.5%€1.51M▼ 5.8%€1.18M▼ 21.5%
Operating result€52k-€-237k€-132k▲ 44.2%€43k€-79k
Net result€8k-€-219k€-138k▲ 37.0%€-91k▲ 34.2%€879k
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-500k€0€500k€1.00MOperating result 2020: €52k€52kNet result 2020: €8k€8kOperating result 2021: €-237k€-237kNet result 2021: €-219k€-219kOperating result 2022: €-132k€-132kNet result 2022: €-138k€-138kOperating result 2023: €43k€43kNet result 2023: €-91k€-91kOperating result 2024: €-79k€-79kNet result 2024: €879k€879k20202021202220232024
The operating result turns negative in 2024: a loss of €79k after €43k in 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €4.22M
Fixed assets €338k▼ 80.0%
Current assets €3.88M▲ 52.8%
Equity and liabilities €4.22M
Equity €1.18M▼ 21.5%
Provisions €350k
Debt €2.69M▼ 1.5%
The debt ratio falls from 64.5% to 63.7%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€67k
2023 · €249k
Cash flow
€1.02M
2023 · €115k
Solvency
28.0%
2023 · 35.5%
Current ratio
1.83
2023 · 1.32
Quick ratio
1.12
2023 · 0.54
Debt / equity
2.28
2023 · 1.81
ROE
74.3%
2023 · -6.0%
ROA
20.8%
2023 · -2.1%
Interest coverage
0.93
2023 · 3.10
Debt
€2.69M
2023 · €2.73M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€2.13M
2023 · €1.92M
Debt > 1 year
€564k
2023 · €764k
Income taxes
€2k
Staff costs
€1.11M
2023 · €1.02M
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 · 2024 against 2023
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€4.24M€4.22M
Fixed assets21/28€1.70M€338k
Intangible fixed assets21€56k€36k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1.63M€288k
Land and buildings22€1.25M€17k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€249k€163k
Furniture and vehicles24€18k€9k
Leasing and similar rights25€120k€100k
Financial fixed assets28€7k€14k
Current assets29/58€2.54M€3.88M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€1.51M€1.50M
Stocks30/36€1.51M€1.50M
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€907k€1.66M
Trade receivables40€596k€1.29M
Other amounts receivable41€311k€363k
Current investments50/53-€607k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€71k€107k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€53k€15k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€4.24M€4.22M
Equity10/15€1.51M€1.18M
Contributions10/11€856k€856k=
Capital10€856k€856k=
Issued capital100€856k€856k=
Revaluation surpluses12€1.20M-
Reserves13€306k€1.36M
Non-distributable reserves130/1€25k€25k=
Legal reserve130€25k€25k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€10k€1.06M
Distributable reserves133€271k€271k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-858k€-1.03M
Investment grants15€1k-
Provisions and deferred taxes16-€350k
Deferred taxes168-€350k
Amounts payable17/49€2.73M€2.69M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€764k€564k
Financial debts170/4€764k€564k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€1.92M€2.13M
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€290k€221k
Financial debts43€790k€869k
Credit institutions430/8€790k€869k
Trade debts44€529k€755k
Suppliers440/4€529k€755k
Advances received on contracts in progress46€3k-
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€156k€163k
Taxes450/3€57k€58k
Remuneration and social security454/9€99k€105k
Other amounts payable47/48€155k€118k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€43k-
Income statement Code20232024
Turnover70€3.95M€4.10M
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods60/61€2.64M€2.89M
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€1.02M€1.11M
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€206k€146k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€18k-
Other operating charges640/8€19k€33k
Gross operating margin9900€1.31M€1.21M
Operating profit (loss)9901€43k€-79k
Financial income75/76B€10k€1.41M
Recurring financial income75€5k€10k
Non-recurring financial income76B€5k€1.40M
Financial charges65/66B€144k€102k
Recurring financial charges65€80k€72k
Non-recurring financial charges66B€64k€30k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-91k€1.23M
Transfer to deferred taxes680-€350k
Income taxes67/77-€2k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-91k€879k
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves689-€1.05M
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-91k€-172k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-858k€-1.03M
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€-768k€-858k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908713.214.1

The notes to these accounts (17 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

2025
07-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema
2024
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €879k
Net result €879k after 3 loss-making years.
24-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema
2023
22-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema
2022
23-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema
2021
17-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema · 17 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €8k
Net result €8k after one loss-making year.
27-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema · 27 days late
2019
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-438k ▼509%
Net result drops to €-438k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
22-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema · 22 days late
2018
03-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema · 34 days late
2017
18-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
2016
28-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
13 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, Genappe · 1 establishment unit since 1970
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 La Roche 71470 Genappe
Ground area
3,756 m²
Building footprint
1,533 m²
Volume, LiDAR
11,173 m³
Parcel 25013F0003/00R000, Wallonia · tallest building 9.3 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Rue de La Roche 7, 1470 Genappe
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
since 19702.005.206.665
1 parcel
Wallonia 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
25013F0003/00R000 Wallonia 3,756 m² 1 · 1,533 m² 9.3 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.

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Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded07-05-1969
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
24200Manufacture of basic metals
27220
25999Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
46120Wholesale trade
46900Non-specialised wholesale trade
51900
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 48 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 17-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.