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JOHN COCKERILL

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Public limited companyfounded 1981active for 44 yearsRue Jean Potier 1, 4100 Seraing, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0422.362.447

Acts, filings and financial milestones

Deadline for the 2026 accounts: 31-07-2027
2026
02-07
NBB filing Consolidated accounts 2025 filedNBB
19-06
NBB filing Annual accounts 2025 filedNBB
full format · 42 days before the deadline
28-05
Gazette deed Resignation: François Michel (director and daily management delegate)
Power of attorney3 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 12-12-2025
  • Director resignation, François Michel (director and daily management delegate)
  • Power of attorney, Marion de Crombrugghe

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13-05
Gazette deed Appointments: Dorlan FERON, EQUIDEX SRL and LM Global International Consult srl
Resignations: François MICHEL (director) and VINCENT TREVISAN SRL (director)8 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 22-10-2025
  • Director appointment, Dorlan FERON (director)
  • Board meeting, 17-12-2025
  • Director resignation, François MICHEL (director)
  • Director resignation, VINCENT TREVISAN SRL (director)
  • Director appointment, EQUIDEX SRL (director)
  • Board meeting, 09-01-2026
  • Director appointment, LM Global International Consult srl (director)

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06-05
Gazette deed Resignation: Soodenoo SARL (director)
Appointment: Jean-Luc Maurange (director)4 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 09-01-2026
  • Director resignation, Soodenoo SARL (director)
  • Director appointment, Jean-Luc Maurange (director)
  • Director appointment, Jean-Luc Maurange (daily management delegate)

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27-02
Gazette deed Reappointment: Deloitte Réviseurs d'entreprises SRL (statutory auditor)
1 point ▸
  • Auditor reappointment, Deloitte Réviseurs d'entreprises SRL (statutory auditor)

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2025
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €18.4m
The net result is €18.4m, after one loss-making year.
20-11
Gazette deed Transfer proposal: JOHN COCKERILL transfers a branch of activity to JOHN COCKERILL METALS INTERNATIONAL
Power of attorney4 points ▸
  • Transfer of a branch of activity or universality, “branch of activity, Metals” (deed in French)
  • Board meeting, 15-09-2025
  • Power of attorney, François Michel
  • Power of attorney, Frédéric Lemaître

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22-07
NBB filing Annual accounts 2024 filedPDF
full format
17-07
NBB filing Consolidated accounts 2024 filedPDF
14 days before the deadline
2024
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet -€39.4m
The net result drops to -€39.4m, the lowest from 2018 to 2025. It recovers the following year.
03-12
Gazette deed Resignation: Yves Honhon (director)
Permanent representative: Vincent TREVISAN4 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 17-10-2024
  • Director resignation, Yves Honhon
  • Director in office, VINCENT TREVISAN SRL (director)
  • Permanent representative, Vincent TREVISAN (representative)

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22-11
Gazette deed Transfer proposal: JOHN COCKERILL transfers a branch of activity to Balteau
2 points ▸
  • Transfer of a branch of activity or universality, “branch of activity, Balteau” (deed in French)
  • Board meeting, 17-10-2024

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26-09
Gazette deed Resignations: Nicolas Serin, Path Consulting srl and Louis Smal Consulting
Appointments: TEN2 SRL, Sophie Dutordoir and Vincent Trevisan srl7 points ▸
  • General meeting, 30-05-2024
  • Director resignation, Nicolas Serin (director)
  • Director appointment, TEN2 SRL (director)
  • Director resignation, Path Consulting srl (director)
  • Director resignation, Louis Smal Consulting (director)
  • Director appointment, Sophie Dutordoir (director)
  • Director appointment, Vincent Trevisan srl (director)

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09-09
Gazette deed Reappointments: EBENIS SA, TEN² SARL and 10 others
Permanent representatives: Bernard SERIN, Nicolas SERIN and 6 others21 points ▸
  • General meeting, 20-06-2024
  • Director reappointment, EBENIS SA (chair of the board)
  • Director reappointment, TEN² SARL (director)
  • Director reappointment, SOODENOO SARL (director)
  • Director reappointment, Yves Honhon (director)
  • Director reappointment, S2M PRODUCTIONS SRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, PONCELET MC2 SRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, ABNM CONSULTING SERVICES SRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, Sophie DUTORDOIR (director)
  • Director reappointment, VINCENT TREVISAN SRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, SOKRATES GROUP SAS (director)
  • Director reappointment, Jérôme PECRESSE (director)
  • The act holds 9 more points.

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05-07
NBB filing Consolidated accounts 2023 filedPDF
27-06
Gazette deed Amendment of the articles
Power of attorney4 points ▸
  • General meeting, “assemblée générale extraordinaire des actionnaires” (deed in French)
  • Amendment of the articles, 12
  • Power of attorney
  • Power of attorney, Michel COËME

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27-06
NBB filing Annual accounts 2023 filedPDF
full format · 34 days before the deadline
06-03
Gazette deed Resignations: LOUIS SMAL CONSULTING SPRL (director) and PATH CONSULTING SPRL (director)
13 points ▸
  • General meeting, 09-02-2024
  • Director resignation, LOUIS SMAL CONSULTING SPRL (director)
  • Director resignation, PATH CONSULTING SPRL (director)
  • Board composition, EBENIS SA (chair of the board)
  • Board composition, Nicolas SERIN (vice-chair)
  • Board composition, François MICHEL (managing director)
  • Board composition, SOODENOO SARL (director)
  • Board composition, S2M PRODUCTIONS SRL (director)
  • Board composition, PONCELET MC2 SRL (director)
  • Board composition, ABNM CONSULTING SERVICES SRL (director)
  • Board composition, Yves HONHON (director)
  • Board composition, SOKRATES GROUP SAS (director)
  • The act holds 1 more point.

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28-02
Gazette deed Appointment: Jérôme PECRESSE (director)
Board rule4 points ▸
  • General meeting, 17-10-2023
  • Board rule, “augmenter de deux”, 13 (deed in French)
  • Director appointment, Jérôme PECRESSE (director)
  • Other provision, “vacance mandat administrateur non exécutif, reste à pourvoir” (deed in French)

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2023
31-12
Financial Equity above €250mequity €317.7m ▲37.1%
With a profit in every financial year since 2018, equity grows to €317.7m.
26-06
Gazette deed Resignation: Jean-Luc Maurange (director)
Appointment: Soodenoo Sàrl (director) · Reappointments: EBENIS SA, Nicolas SERIN and 9 others14 points ▸
  • General meeting, 03-05-2023
  • Director resignation, Jean-Luc Maurange (director)
  • Director appointment, Soodenoo Sàrl (director)
  • Director reappointment, EBENIS SA (chair of the board)
  • Director reappointment, Nicolas SERIN (vice-chair)
  • Director reappointment, Soodenoo Sàrl (director)
  • Director reappointment, LOUIS SMAL CONSULTING SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, S2M PRODUCTIONS SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, PONCELET MC2 (director)
  • Director reappointment, PATH CONSULTING SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, ABNM CONSULTING SERVICES SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, Yves HONHON (director)
  • The act holds 2 more points.

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26-05
NBB filing Consolidated accounts 2022 filedPDF
17-05
NBB filing Annual accounts 2022 filedPDF
full format · 75 days before the deadline
2022
31-12
Financial Highest result from 2018 to 2025net €147.2m ▲4,874%
The net result of €147.2m is the highest of those years.
31-12
Financial Equity above €100mequity €231.7m ▲169%
With a profit in every financial year since 2018, equity grows to €231.7m.
08-07
Gazette deed Resignation: Jean-Luc Maurange (daily management delegate)
Appointment: François Michel (director and daily management delegate)4 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 01-06-2022
  • General meeting, 31-05-2022
  • Director resignation, Jean-Luc Maurange (daily management delegate)
  • Director appointment, François Michel (director and daily management delegate)

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15-06
Gazette deed Appointment: François MICHEL (director)
2 points ▸
  • General meeting, 31-05-2022
  • Director appointment, François MICHEL (director)

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30-05
NBB filing Consolidated accounts 2021 filedPDF
25-05
Gazette deed Reappointments: EBENIS SA, Nicolas SERIN and 9 others
Permanent representatives: Bernard SERIN, Louis SMAL and 5 others19 points ▸
  • General meeting, 04-05-2022
  • Director reappointment, EBENIS SA (chair of the board)
  • Director reappointment, Nicolas SERIN (vice-chair)
  • Director reappointment, Jean-Luc MAURANGE (managing director)
  • Director reappointment, LOUIS SMAL CONSULTING SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, S2M PRODUCTIONS SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, PONCELET MC2 (director)
  • Director reappointment, PATH CONSULTING SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, ABNM CONSULTING SERVICES SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, Yves HONHON (director)
  • Director reappointment, SOKRATES GROUP SAS (director)
  • Permanent representative, Bernard SERIN
  • The act holds 7 more points.

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19-05
NBB filing Annual accounts 2021 filedPDF
full format · 73 days before the deadline
2021
29-11
Gazette deed Transfer proposal: JOHN COCKERILL transfers a branch of activity to JOHN COCKERILL HYDROGEN BELGIUM SA
Power of attorney2 points ▸
  • Transfer of a branch of activity or universality, “branch of activity, HYDROGEN” (deed in French)
  • Power of attorney

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29-11
Gazette deed Transfer proposal: JOHN COCKERILL transfers a branch of activity to JOHN COCKERILL RENEWABLES SA
Power of attorney3 points ▸
  • Transfer of a branch of activity or universality, “branch of activity, article 12:93 du Code des sociétés et des associations” (deed in French)
  • Board meeting, “11.PROCURATIONS SPECIALES, conseil d'administration de John Cockerill SA” (deed in French)
  • Power of attorney

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18-11
Gazette deed Demerger: JOHN COCKERILL splits off to GIMCO SPRIMONT
Accounting effect · Capital decrease · Amendment of the articles46 points ▸
  • Accounting effect, 01-08-2021, mentioned 3 times in the deed
  • Demerger, “scission partielle par absorption, en l'état” (deed in French)
  • Capital decrease, €4,707,374.40, mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Capital, €37,330,912.09
  • Capital decrease, mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Capital decrease, “FRF 336.215.731” (deed in French)
  • Capital increase, “FRF 400.000.000” (deed in French), mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Capital decrease, “FRF 489.327.321” (deed in French)
  • Capital increase, “FRF 200.000.000” (deed in French), mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Capital decrease, “FRF 41.331.496” (deed in French)
  • Capital decrease, “FRF 733.120.114” (deed in French)
  • The act holds 34 more points.

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04-11
Gazette deed Company renamed from COCKERILL MAINTENANCE & INGENIERIE to JOHN COCKERILL
Registered office moved within Seraing · Amendment of the articles · Capital29 points ▸
  • General meeting, 29-10-2021
  • Amendment of the articles, mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Name change, JOHN COCKERILL
  • Registered-office move, 4100 Seraing, Rue Jean Potier 1
  • Capital, €42,038,286.49
  • Capital increase, “BEF 300.000.000” (deed in French), mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Capital decrease, mentioned 11 times in the deed
  • Capital increase, mentioned 14 times in the deed
  • Capital conversion, “euros uniquement” (deed in French)
  • Share cancellation, 23-03-2006
  • Power of attorney
  • Capital increase, “BEF 1.808.750.000” (deed in French)
  • The act holds 17 more points.

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24-09
Gazette deed Demerger proposal: Cockerill Maintenance & Ingénierie splits off to Gimco
Shareholding · Share issue · Declaration25 points ▸
  • Demerger, “partial demerger, immediately after the partial demerger transferring part of CMI's assets to Gimco Manage SA” (deed in French)
  • Demerger, 31-07-2021, mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Ebenis SA is a shareholder
  • Dodeca SA is a shareholder
  • Other provision, 31-07-2021
  • Other provision, “total value transferred patrimony”, 7147727.38 (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “value patrimony relative to gimco manage”, 260384.03 (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “value patrimony relative to gimco sprimont”, 182656.39 (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “value patrimony relative to gimco sig”, 6704686.96 (deed in French)
  • Share issue, 6.025/817.749, “issue new shares” (deed in French)
  • Share issue, 182/817.749, “issue new shares” (deed in French)
  • Share issue, 6.704/817.749, “issue new shares” (deed in French)
  • The act holds 13 more points.

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2020
12-08
Gazette deed Resignation: Gérard LONGUET (director)
Appointment: SOKRATES GROUP SAS (director) · Permanent representatives: Gérard LONGUET, Bernard SERIN and 5 others · Director discharge21 points ▸
  • General meeting, 30-06-2020
  • Director resignation, Gérard LONGUET (director)
  • Director discharge, Gérard LONGUET (director)
  • Director appointment, SOKRATES GROUP SAS (director)
  • Permanent representative, Gérard LONGUET (representative), mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Board composition, EBENIS SA (chair of the board)
  • Board composition, Nicolas SERIN (vice-chair)
  • Board composition, Jean-Luc MAURANGE (managing director)
  • Board composition, LOUIS SMAL CONSULTING SPRL (director)
  • Board composition, S2M PRODUCTIONS SPRL (director)
  • Board composition, PONCELET MC2 (director)
  • Board composition, PATH CONSULTING SPRL (director)
  • The act holds 9 more points.

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2019
13-05
Gazette deed Reappointments: EBENIS SA, Nicolas SERIN and 9 others
Permanent representatives: Bernard SERIN, Louis SMAL and 4 others18 points ▸
  • General meeting, 24-04-2019
  • Director reappointment, EBENIS SA (chair of the board)
  • Director reappointment, Nicolas SERIN (vice-chair)
  • Director reappointment, Jean-Luc MAURANGE (managing director)
  • Director reappointment, Louis Smal Consulting SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, S2M Productions SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, Gérard LONGUET (director)
  • Director reappointment, PONCELET MC2 (director)
  • Director reappointment, PATH Consulting Sprl (director)
  • Director reappointment, ABNM Consulting Services Sprl (director)
  • Director reappointment, Yves HONHON (director)
  • Permanent representative, Bernard SERIN (representative)
  • The act holds 6 more points.

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2018
28-05
Gazette deed Appointment: Jean-Luc Maurange (managing director)
Resignation: Ebenis SA (managing director) · Permanent representative: Bernard Serin4 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 27-03-2018
  • Director appointment, Jean-Luc Maurange (managing director)
  • Director resignation, Ebenis SA (managing director)
  • Permanent representative, Bernard Serin (representative)

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28-05
Gazette deed Reappointments: EBENIS SA, Nicolas SERIN and 6 others
Permanent representatives: Bernard SERIN, Louis SMAL and 4 others · Appointments: Jean-Luc MAURANGE (director) and Yves HONHON (director)20 points ▸
  • General meeting, 25-04-2018
  • General meeting, 21-02-2018
  • Board meeting, 27-03-2018
  • Director reappointment, EBENIS SA (chair of the board)
  • Director reappointment, Nicolas SERIN (vice-chair)
  • Director reappointment, Louis Smal Consulting SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, S2M Productions SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, Gérard LONGUET (director)
  • Director reappointment, PONCELET MC² (director)
  • Director reappointment, PATH Consulting Sprl (director)
  • Director reappointment, ABNM Consulting Services Spri (director)
  • Permanent representative, Bernard SERIN
  • The act holds 8 more points.

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28-05
Gazette deed Merger: COCKERILL MAINTENANCE & INGENIERIE takes over BALTEAU
Declaration · Real estate · Share transfer29 points ▸
  • General meeting, 30-04-2018
  • Merger, “projet de fusion”, 05-03-2018 (deed in French)
  • Merger, “totalité du patrimoine actif et passif, fusion par absorption” (deed in French)
  • Declaration, “à l'exception des biens immeubles, renonciation à la description des biens” (deed in French)
  • Real estate, “Un entrepôt avec dépendances, sur et avec terrain, sis Rue de la Légende numéro 63” (deed in French)
  • Real estate, “Un terrain sis Rue de la Légende” (deed in French), mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Real estate, “Un bâtiment industriel avec dépendances, sur et avec terrain, sis Rue de la Légende numéro 63” (deed in French)
  • Real estate, 3, “réunion de différentes parcelles” (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “droit d'emphytéose”, 1 (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “droit de superficie, contrat de leasing sale & rent-back” (deed in French)
  • Share transfer, ID SERVICES → BALTEAU
  • Share transfer, LINCE IMMO → ID SERVICES
  • The act holds 17 more points.

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19-04
Gazette deed Purpose
Purpose change · Power of attorney5 points ▸
  • General meeting, 27-03-2018
  • Other provision, “rapport du conseil d'administration sur modification de l'objet social, justification détaillée de la modification proposée” (deed in French)
  • Purpose change
  • Power of attorney
  • Power of attorney, Michel Coëme (notaire soussigné)

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16-03
Gazette deed Resignation: Albert HENON (director)
Appointments: Jean-Luc MAURANGE (director) and Yves HONHON (director) · Director discharge5 points ▸
  • General meeting, 21-02-2018
  • Director resignation, Albert HENON (director)
  • Director discharge, Albert HENON (director)
  • Director appointment, Jean-Luc MAURANGE (director)
  • Director appointment, Yves HONHON (director)

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16-03
Gazette deed Merger proposal: COCKERILL MAINTENANCE & INGENIERIE SA takes over BALTEAU SA
Shareholding · Purpose change · Accounting effect19 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 26-02-2018, mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Merger, “fusion par absorption, droits et obligations de Société Absorbée à Société Absorbante” (deed in French)
  • The company holds all the shares of BALTEAU SA
  • Other provision, “absence attribution actions en échange, actions détenues par Société Absorbante elle-même” (deed in French)
  • Purpose change
  • Accounting effect, 30-04-2018
  • Other provision, “situation active passive, droits et obligations” (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “articles_78_et_suivants_AR_2001-01-30, elements actif passif” (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “droits actionnaire unique, actionnaire unique” (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “avantages organes gestion” (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “Code_des_societes, synergies allocation ressources” (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “acces nouveaux projets marches, Business_Unit” (deed in French)
  • The act holds 7 more points.

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2017
20-06
Gazette deed Reappointments: EBENIS SA, Nicolas SERIN and 7 others
Appointment: ABNM Sprl (director) · Permanent representatives: Bernard SERIN, Louis SMAL and 4 others17 points ▸
  • General meeting, 26-04-2017
  • Director reappointment, EBENIS SA (director)
  • Director reappointment, Nicolas SERIN (director)
  • Director reappointment, Libert FROIDMONT (director)
  • Director reappointment, Albert HENON (director)
  • Director reappointment, Louis Smal Consulting SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, S2M Productions SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, Gérard LONGUET (director)
  • Director reappointment, PONCELET MC² (director)
  • Director reappointment, PATH CONSULTING Spri (director)
  • Director appointment, ABNM Sprl (director)
  • Permanent representative, Bernard SERIN (representative)
  • The act holds 5 more points.

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2016
31-05
Gazette deed Reappointments: Nicolas SERIN, Libert FROIDMONT and 6 others
Permanent representatives: Louis SMAL, Maurice SEMER and 3 others · Appointments: EBENIS SA (président administrateur délégué) and PATH CONSULTING (director)17 points ▸
  • General meeting, 27-04-2016
  • Director reappointment, Nicolas SERIN (vice-chair)
  • Director reappointment, Libert FROIDMONT (director)
  • Director reappointment, Albert HENON (director)
  • Director reappointment, Louis Smal Consulting SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, S2M Productions SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, Gérard LONGUET (director)
  • Permanent representative, Louis SMAL
  • Permanent representative, Maurice SEMER
  • Director reappointment, PONCELET MC2 (director)
  • Permanent representative, Jean-Pol Poncelet
  • Director appointment, EBENIS SA (président administrateur délégué)
  • The act holds 5 more points.

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18-02
Gazette deed Resignation: Auris Finance SA (director)
Director discharge3 points ▸
  • General meeting, 26-01-2016
  • Director resignation, Auris Finance SA (director)
  • Director discharge, Auris Finance SA (director)

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2015
20-05
Gazette deed Reappointments: Bernard SERIN, Auris Finance SA and 7 others
Permanent representatives: Pierre MEYERS, Louis SMAL and 2 others14 points ▸
  • General meeting, 29-04-2015
  • Director reappointment, Bernard SERIN (director)
  • Director reappointment, Auris Finance SA (director)
  • Director reappointment, Libert FROIDMONT (director)
  • Director reappointment, Albert HENON (director)
  • Director reappointment, Nicolas SERIN (director)
  • Director reappointment, Louis Smal Consulting SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, S2M Productions SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, Gérard LONGUET (director)
  • Director reappointment, PONCELET MC2 (director)
  • Permanent representative, Pierre MEYERS (representative)
  • Permanent representative, Louis SMAL (representative)
  • The act holds 2 more points.

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2014
27-11
Gazette deed Transfer proposal: COCKERILL MAINTENANCE & INGENIERIE transfers a branch of activity to CMI DEFENCE
Declaration6 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 30-10-2014
  • Transfer of a branch of activity or universality, “passifs, actifs, droits et obligations qui s'y rattachent” (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “sufficiency of purpose for contribution, L'objet social de cette société est suffisamment large pour accueillir les éléments cédés par la Société apporteuse.” (deed in French)
  • Transfer of a branch of activity or universality, “branch of activity, CMI SA est active dans 4 secteurs (Energy, Defence, Industry et Services). Contrat majeur de livraison de systèmes d'armes (tourelle-canon)…” (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “comptes annuels approuvés de CMI SA au 31-12-2014, valuation method” (deed in French)
  • Declaration, “special advantages, Il n'y a aucun avantage particulier attribué aux membres des organes de gestion des sociétés participant à l'apport.” (deed in French)

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01-07
Gazette deed Reappointments: Bernard SERIN, Auris Finance SA and 6 others
Appointment: PONCELET MC2 (director) · Permanent representatives: Pierre MEYERS, Louis SMAL and 2 others14 points ▸
  • General meeting, 30-04-2014
  • Director reappointment, Bernard SERIN (director)
  • Director reappointment, Auris Finance SA (director)
  • Director reappointment, Libert FROIDMONT (director)
  • Director reappointment, Albert HENON (director)
  • Director reappointment, Nicolas SERIN (director)
  • Director reappointment, Louis Smal Consulting SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, S2M Productions SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, Gérard LONGUET (director)
  • Director appointment, PONCELET MC2 (director)
  • Permanent representative, Pierre MEYERS
  • Permanent representative, Louis SMAL
  • The act holds 2 more points.

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04-02
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Board meeting3 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 03-10-2013
  • Other provision, “death and tribute”, 16-06-2013 (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “director mandate succession” (deed in French)

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2013
15-10
Gazette deed Appointments: Auris Finance SA (director) and Bernard Serin (chair of the board)
4 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 09-05-2013
  • Director appointment, Auris Finance SA (director)
  • Director appointment, Bernard Serin (chair of the board)
  • Director appointment, Auris Finance SA (vice-chair of the board)

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02-07
Gazette deed Purpose · Amendment of the articles
Purpose change · Power of attorney3 points ▸
  • Other provision, “rapports justifiant la modification de l'objet social, état résumant la situation active et passive” (deed in French)
  • Purpose change
  • Power of attorney

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27-05
Gazette deed Appointments: SPRL S2M Productions, Gérard LONGUET and Auris Finance S.A.
Reappointments: Bernard SERIN, Libert FROIDMONT and 6 others · Resignations: Pierre MEYERS (director) and Gérard BERNARD (director)16 points ▸
  • General meeting, 24-04-2013
  • Director appointment, SPRL S2M Productions (director)
  • Director reappointment, Bernard SERIN (director)
  • Director reappointment, Libert FROIDMONT (director)
  • Director reappointment, Albert HENON (director)
  • Director reappointment, Hans-Joachim KRUGER (director)
  • Director reappointment, Nicolas SERIN (director)
  • Director reappointment, Louis Smal Consulting SPRL (director)
  • Director reappointment, SPRL S2M Productions (director)
  • Director resignation, Pierre MEYERS (director)
  • Director resignation, Gérard BERNARD (director)
  • Director appointment, Gérard LONGUET (director)
  • The act holds 4 more points.

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2011
03-08
Gazette deed Demerger proposal: COCKERILL MAINTENANCE & INGENIERIE splits off to ARDENNE LEASE
Capital decrease of €4,961,713.51 · Amendment of the articles · Power of attorney15 points ▸
  • General meeting, 08-07-2011
  • Other provision, “Tribunal de Commerce de Liège, documents mis gratuitement à disposition des actionnaires” (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “vote exprès à l'assemblée générale appelée à se prononcer sur la participation à la scission, renonciation expresse aux rapports et à leur communication” (deed in French)
  • Other provision, “sociétés concernées par la scission, constatation d'absence de modification importante du patrimoine” (deed in French)
  • Capital increase, €2,000,000
  • Demerger, “scission partielle par transfert, établi en commun par les conseils d'administration des sociétés concernées” (deed in French)
  • Share issue, “parts sociales”, 255951 (deed in French), mentioned 2 times in the deed
  • Other provision, “renonciation à l'attribution de parts sociales nouvellement émises, transfert d'un ensemble d'éléments d'actifs consistant principalement en droits immobiliers,…” (deed in French)
  • Capital decrease, €4,961,713.51
  • Amendment of the articles, 5
  • Amendment of the articles, “5bis” (deed in French)
  • Power of attorney
  • The act holds 3 more points.

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14-06
Gazette deed Reappointments: Bernard Serin, Gérard Bernard and 4 others
Appointments: Pierre Meyers, Libert Froidmont and Nicolas Serin · Permanent representative: Louis Smal12 points ▸
  • Director reappointment, Bernard Serin (director)
  • Director reappointment, Gérard Bernard (director)
  • Director reappointment, Albert Henon (director)
  • Director reappointment, Hans-Joachim Krüger (director)
  • Director reappointment, Louis Smal Consulting (director)
  • Director reappointment, Jean Potier (director)
  • Director appointment, Pierre Meyers (director)
  • Director appointment, Libert Froidmont (director)
  • Director appointment, Nicolas Serin (director)
  • Permanent representative, Louis Smal (representative)
  • Director in office, Bernard Serin (président administrateur délégué)
  • Director in office, Pierre Meyers (vice-chair)

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26-05
Gazette deed Demerger proposal: COCKERILL MAINTENANCE & INGENIERIE splits off to Ardenne Lease SPRL
2 points ▸
  • Demerger, “scission partielle par absorption, conseil_d'administration” (deed in French)
  • Board meeting, 21-04-2011

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2010
02-12
Gazette deed Resignation: Louis Smal (director)
Appointment: Starter "Louis Smal Consulting" (director) · Permanent representative: Louis Smal4 points ▸
  • General meeting, 26-10-2010
  • Director resignation, Louis Smal (director)
  • Director appointment, Starter "Louis Smal Consulting" (director)
  • Permanent representative, Louis Smal (representative)

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09-06
Gazette deed Reappointment: Deloitte Reviseurs d'entreprises sc s.f.d. SCRL (commissaire réviseur)
2 points ▸
  • General meeting, 19-05-2010
  • Auditor reappointment, Deloitte Reviseurs d'entreprises sc s.f.d. SCRL (commissaire réviseur)

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2007
07-06
Gazette deed Reappointment: Deloitte & Touche (commissaire réviseur)
2 points ▸
  • General meeting, 02-05-2007
  • Auditor reappointment, Deloitte & Touche (commissaire réviseur)

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07-05
Gazette deed Amendment of the articles · Miscellaneous
Capital1 point ▸
  • Capital

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2005
22-09
Gazette deed Reappointments: Bernard Serin, Euremis Holding and 6 others
Permanent representative: Pierre Meyers12 points ▸
  • General meeting, 27-04-2005
  • Director reappointment, Bernard Serin (director)
  • Director reappointment, Euremis Holding (director)
  • Director reappointment, Libert Froidmont (director)
  • Director reappointment, Gérard Bernard (director)
  • Director reappointment, Albert Henon (director)
  • Director reappointment, Hans-Joachim Kruger (director)
  • Director reappointment, Louis Smal (director)
  • Director reappointment, Jean Potier (director)
  • Permanent representative, Pierre Meyers (representative)
  • Board composition, Bernard Serin (chair)
  • Board composition, Euremis Holding (vice-chair)

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13-07
Gazette deed Amendment of the articles · Miscellaneous
Capital2 points ▸
  • Capital, €47,000,000
  • Other provision, “Nom et qualite du notaire instrumentant ou de la personne ou des personnes ayant pouvorr de représenter la personne morale a l'égard des tiers, form instruction…” (deed in French)

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2004
27-07
Gazette deed Company renamed from C.M.l.COCKERILL MECHANICAL INDUSTRIES to Cockerill Maintenance & Ingénierie
Share cancellation5 points ▸
  • General meeting, 02-07-2004
  • Name change, Cockerill Maintenance & Ingénierie
  • Board meeting, 30-06-2004
  • General meeting, 30-06-2004
  • Share cancellation, “nominatives”, 26380 (deed in French)

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2003
02-10
Gazette deed Capital decrease of €8,405,311 to €47,000,000
Appointment: SMAL Louis (director) · Amendment of the articles8 points ▸
  • General meeting, 18-09-2003
  • Amendment of the articles, 5
  • Amendment of the articles, 6
  • Amendment of the articles, 20
  • Amendment of the articles, 22
  • Capital decrease, €8,405,311
  • Director appointment, SMAL Louis (director)
  • Other provision, “dernière page du Volet B, pied formulaire Volet B” (deed in French)

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Financial milestoneGazette deedNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the financial year-end date, not the filing date.

Sources:Publications in the Belgian Official GazetteFilings with the National Bank

History

On 16 December 1981, JOHN COCKERILL was incorporated.1 The name was changed to Cockerill Maintenance & Ingénierie in 2004 and to JOHN COCKERILL in 2021.23 In 2021 the registered office moved to Seraing.3 The capital was increased 2 times in 2021, most recently to €83.7m.34 Today the board has 13 members.5 Turnover went from €262.4m in 2021 to €272.0m in 2025 and headcount from 944 to 566 full-time equivalents.6

  1. 1KBO register
  2. 2Belgian Official Gazette, 27-07-2004
  3. 3Belgian Official Gazette, 04-11-2021
  4. 4Belgian Official Gazette, 18-11-2021
  5. 5National Bank, annual accounts 2025
  6. 6National Bank, annual accounts 2021 and 2025

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