Gerlach & Co
ActiveSummary
Gerlach & Co has been active since 1968 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €11.4m and a net result of €1.2m. Equity is growing by about 7.3% per year across the filed financial years. Its solvency ranks better than 78% of 860 sector peers (NACE 52, financial year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is below 0.1% (very low).
Articles of association
What the company does
- DurationHow long the company exists; usually unlimited, so until it is dissolved.
- Unlimited
- Name clauseThe name the company operates under according to its articles.
- Gerlach & C°
- Registered office clauseThe region of the registered office; it decides among other things the language of official documents.
- “Vlaams Gewest” (deed in Dutch)
Who represents it, and how
- Who signsWho may bind the company towards others, for example by signing a contract.
- “Zo kan de gedelegeerd bestuurder worden benoemd tot "orgaan van dagelijks bestuur" De raad van bestuur kan in zijn midden en onder zijn…”
- Board ruleHow the board is made up, meets and takes decisions.
- “Raad van bestuur, 3” (deed in Dutch)
Capital, shares and profit
- Transfer restrictionWhether shareholders may sell their shares freely or need approval first.
- “Onverminderd artikel 9 register van aandelen” (deed in Dutch)
Meetings and financial year
- Annual meetingWhen the shareholders meet each year, among other things to approve the annual accounts.
- Third Monday of June at 10:00
Oversight and winding up
- Liquidation ruleHow assets are shared after dissolution: creditors first, then shareholders.
- “Een of meer, benoeming van vereffenaars” (deed in Dutch)“Bevoegdheden van de vereffenaars, alle handelingen nodig of dienstig voor vereffening” (deed in Dutch)“Verrichtingen van de vereffening, handelen overeenkomstig artikelen 2:89 tot en met 2:93 www” (deed in Dutch)