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FORMAT

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Public limited companyfounded 199630 yrs activeTieblokkenlaan 8, 2300 Turnhout, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0457.738.446
Summary

FORMAT has been active since 1996 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show negative equity (€-335k) and a net result of €-100k. Equity is shrinking by ~14.2% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 9% of 9194 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.2% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
44 / 100
Weak
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability25▲+1
Solvency8▲+8
Growth32▼-26
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.2% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
No credit on open account
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.19 against 0.0 in 2024; short-term debt: 56.5% and cash: 0.1% of total assets), and equity is negative.
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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 68
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 68
lower
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 30 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
raises risk · Annual accounts: weaker financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a weaker profile in solvency, result or liquidity than companies that stay afloat.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
-17.2%
Return on assets
-5.2%
Age of the figures
9 mo
raises risk · Negative equity
The 2025 annual accounts show negative equity and a net loss.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Equity per financial year
19202122232425
2019 to 2025 · latest year €-335k
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 09-07-2026, 22 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
22 d early
2024
42 d early
2023
42 d early
2022
28 d early
2021
42 d early
2020
25 d early
2019
11 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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

Financials · fiscal year 2025, abbreviated schema

Equity
€-335k▼ 42.7%
2024 · €-235k
2019: €-110k 2020: €-131k 2021: €-178k 2022: €-195k 2023: €-214k 2024: €-235k
2019 → 2025
Total assets
€1.94M▲ 405%
2024 · €385k
2019: €386k 2020: €385k 2021: €386k 2022: €386k 2023: €386k 2024: €385k
2019 → 2025
Net result
€-100k▼ 395%
2024 · €-20k
2019: €-23k 2020: €-22k 2021: €-47k 2022: €-17k 2023: €-20k 2024: €-20k
2019 → 2025
Working capital
€-892k▼ 44.1%
2024 · €-619k
2019: €-495k 2020: €-516k 2021: €-562k 2022: €-580k 2023: €-599k 2024: €-619k
2019 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€-178k-€-195k▼ 9.5%€-214k▼ 10.0%€-235k▼ 9.4%€-335k▼ 42.7%
Operating result€-29k-€-2k▲ 91.6%€-2k▲ 18.9%€-2k▼ 5.7%€-7k▼ 216%
Net result€-47k-€-17k▲ 63.8%€-20k▼ 15.9%€-20k▼ 3.6%€-100k▼ 395%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-150k€-100k€-50k€0Operating result 2021: €-29k€-29kNet result 2021: €-47k€-47kOperating result 2022: €-2k€-2kNet result 2022: €-17k€-17kOperating result 2023: €-2k€-2kNet result 2023: €-20k€-20kOperating result 2024: €-2k€-2kNet result 2024: €-20k€-20kOperating result 2025: €-7k€-7kNet result 2025: €-100k€-100k20212022202320242025€-150k€-100k€-50k€0Operating result 2023: €-2k€-2kNet result 2023: €-20k€-20kOperating result 2024: €-2k€-2.1kNet result 2024: €-20k€-20kOperating result 2025: €-7k€-6.6kNet result 2025: €-100k€-100k202320242025
The operating result stays negative: a loss of €7k in 2025 against €2k in 2024; the loss grows.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €1.94M
Fixed assets €1.74M ▲ 351%
Current assets €207k ▲ 174,068%
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
Solvency
-17.2%
2024 · -60.9%
Current ratio
0.19
2024 · 0.00
Debt to equity
-6.81
2024 · -2.64
ROA
-5.2%
2024 · -5.3%
Debt
€2.28M
2024 · €620k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.10M
2024 · €619k
Debt > 1 year
€1.18M
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2025 against 2024 · 33 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€385k€1.94M
Fixed assets21/28€385k€1.74M
Tangible fixed assets22/27€385k€1.74M
Land and buildings22€385k€1.74M
Current assets29/58€119€207k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41-€206k
Other amounts receivable41-€206k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€119€1k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€385k€1.94M
Equity10/15€-235k€-335k
Contributions10/11€104k€104k=
Capital10€104k€104k=
Issued capital100€104k€104k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-339k€-439k
Amounts payable17/49€620k€2.28M
Amounts payable after more than one year17-€1.18M
Financial debts170/4-€1.18M
Amounts payable within one year42/48€619k€1.10M
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42-€200k
Trade debts44€367€3k
Suppliers440/4€367€3k
Other amounts payable47/48€619k€895k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€692€1k
Income statement Code20242025
Other operating charges640/8€647€1k
Gross operating margin9900€-1k€-5k
Operating profit (loss)9901€-2k€-7k
Financial charges65/66B€18k€94k
Recurring financial charges65€18k€94k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-20k€-100k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-20k€-100k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-20k€-100k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-339k€-439k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€-318k€-339k

The notes to these accounts (5 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

2026
09-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema
2025
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-100k
Net result drops to €-100k, the lowest in the series.
2024
20-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2023
20-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
03-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2021
20-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema
06-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
20-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
07-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
10-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2016
29-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
7 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, Turnhout · 1 establishment unit since 1996
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.

Tieblokkenlaan 82300 Turnhout
Ground area
2.2 ha
Building footprint
1.1 ha
Volume, LiDAR
99,299 m³
Parcel 13453O0975/00D000, Flanders · tallest building 12.0 m, ±3 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
FORMAT
Tieblokkenlaan 8, 2300 TurnhoutGeneral construction of other non-residential buildings
since 19962.076.390.215
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
13453O0975/00D000 Flanders 2.2 ha 1 · 1.1 ha 12.0 m · 3 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 and region

This company's figures show no positive equity and no headcount, so a size comparison is not possible. These companies share only the sector and the region. Of 12,022 companies in sector 68203 we hold annual accounts for 5,986. See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded30-04-1996
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
68203Renting and operating of own or leased non-residential real estate, excluding land
41003General construction of other non-residential buildings
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 28 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.