LA BOX DES LECTEURS
Bankruptcy closedInactive since 21-04-2026; last annual accounts for financial year 2023.
Summary
LA BOX DES LECTEURS was declared bankrupt on 07-04-2025 (Tribunal de l’entreprise francophone de Bruxelles); the bankruptcy was closed for insufficient assets by judgment of 14-04-2026, published in the Belgian Official Gazette on 28-04-2026.
Overview
Activity
Activity not known
Size
€45,818total assets 2023
- Staff
- 0.2 FTE
- Equity
- -€635
- Loss
- -€22,631
Turnover not published (micro format)
Financial health
Bankruptcy closed: no score
Structure
0 of 3 deeds read
Signalsraises riskBankruptcy closedneutralLatest accounts filed on timeShow the evidence
Signals
Two signals.
raises riskneutral
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 30-09-2023 was due by 30-04-2024 and was filed on 24-04-2024, 6 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 7 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2023
6 days early
2022
93 days early
2021
67 days early
2020
57 days early
2019
20 days early
2017
62 days early
2016
5 days early
← before the deadline
after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filings
This company filed its last 7 accounts on average 44 days before the deadline; the Belgian median for financial year 2023 is 3 days before the deadline, and 40% of all filings were late.
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- Bankruptcy closure (insufficient assets)French-language Enterprise Court of Brussels…
- OpeningFrench-language Enterprise Court of Brussels…
- Annual accounts filedfinancial year 2023 · micro…
Financials · financial year 2023, micro format
Equity
-€635
2022 · €21,996
Total assets
€45,818▼ 15.4%
2022 · €54,132
Net result
-€22,631
2022 · €999
Working capital
-€4,883
2022 · €20,266
Trend over the years
2019 to 2023, 5 financial years 2019 to 2023, 5 financial years
The operating result turns negative in 2023: a loss of €19,594 after €1,305 in 2022, the lowest result in the available series.
What the company sold each financial year and what was left of it. A loss stands below the zero line.
Operating result-€19,594
2023
Net result-€22,631
2023
What the company owns (total assets), how much of it is its own (equity) and how much it owes.
Total assets€45,818
2023
Equity-€635
2023
Debt€46,453
2023
Short-term assets minus short-term debts. Above zero the company can pay its bills in the short term.
Working capital-€4,883
2023
Use the arrow keys on the chart for the figures per year.
Every figure with its change against the financial year before
favourable
unfavourable
Line20192020202120222023
Operating result€9,791-€11,063▲ 13.0%€10,455▼ 5.5%€1,305▼ 87.5%-€19,594
Net result€9,391-€10,718▲ 14.1%€10,157▼ 5.2%€999▼ 90.2%-€22,631
Equity€122-€10,840▲ 8,785%€20,997▲ 93.7%€21,996▲ 4.8%-€635
Total assets€51,671-€58,311▲ 12.9%€62,189▲ 6.7%€54,132▼ 13.0%€45,818▼ 15.4%
Debt€51,549-€47,471▼ 7.9%€41,192▼ 13.2%€32,136▼ 22.0%€46,453▲ 44.6%
Working capital-€1,608-€9,110€19,267▲ 111%€20,266▲ 5.2%-€4,883
Staff (FTE)0.2
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro format does not require them.
Balance-sheet composition
2023 in colour, 2022 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €45,818
Fixed assets
€6,849 ▲ 296%
Current assets
€38,969 ▼ 25.6%
Equity and liabilities
Equity-€635
Debt€46,453
Equity is negative: debt (€46,453) exceeds the balance-sheet total (€45,818).
Key figures and ratios
EBITDA
-€19,140
Cash flow
-€22,177
Solvency
-1.4%▼
2022 · 40.6%
Current ratio
0.89▼
2022 · 1.63
Quick ratio
0.46▼
2022 · 0.58
ROA
-49.4%▼
2022 · 1.8%
Interest coverage
-6.47
Debt ≤ 1 year
€43,852▲
2022 · €32,136
Income taxes
€82
Staff costs
€211
Equity ratios withheld: equity of -€635 is too small for a meaningful ratio.
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Annual accounts
| Line | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remuneration, social security and pensions62 | - | - | - | - | €211 | - |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630 | - | - | - | - | €454 | - |
| Other operating charges640/8 | - | - | - | €1,862 | €1,962 | ▲ 5.4% |
| Gross operating margin9900 | €11,629 | €12,422 | €12,725 | €3,167 | -€16,967 | - |
| Operating profit (loss)9901 | €9,791 | €11,063 | €10,455 | €1,305 | -€19,594 | - |
| Financial income75/76B | - | - | - | €3 | €5 | ▲ 66.7% |
| Recurring financial income75 | - | - | - | €3 | €5 | ▲ 66.7% |
| Financial charges65/66B | - | - | - | €309 | €2,960 | ▲ 858% |
| Recurring financial charges65 | €400 | €345 | €298 | €309 | €2,960 | ▲ 858% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903 | €9,391 | €10,718 | €10,157 | €999 | -€22,549 | - |
| Income taxes67/77 | - | - | - | - | €82 | - |
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €9,391 | €10,718 | €10,157 | €999 | -€22,631 | - |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905 | €9,391 | €10,718 | €10,157 | €999 | -€22,631 | - |
| Line | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||
| Total assets20/58 | €51,671 | €58,311 | €62,189 | €54,132 | €45,818 | ▼ 15.4% |
| Fixed assets21/28 | €1,730 | €1,730 | €1,730 | €1,730 | €6,849 | ▲ 296% |
| Tangible fixed assets22/27 | - | - | - | - | €4,664 | - |
| Furniture and vehicles24 | - | - | - | - | €1,020 | - |
| Other tangible fixed assets26 | - | - | - | - | €3,644 | - |
| Financial fixed assets28 | €1,730 | €1,730 | €1,730 | €1,730 | €2,185 | ▲ 26.3% |
| Current assets29/58 | €49,941 | €56,581 | €60,459 | €52,402 | €38,969 | ▼ 25.6% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress3 | €27,313 | €31,833 | €34,096 | €33,713 | €19,001 | ▼ 43.6% |
| Stocks30/36 | - | - | - | €33,713 | €19,001 | ▼ 43.6% |
| Amounts receivable within one year40/41 | €810 | €695 | €724 | €1,650 | €480 | ▼ 70.9% |
| Trade receivables40 | - | - | - | €1,650 | €480 | ▼ 70.9% |
| Cash at bank and in hand54/58 | €21,818 | €24,053 | €25,639 | €16,700 | €19,488 | ▲ 16.7% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income490/1 | - | - | - | €339 | - | - |
| Equity and liabilities | ||||||
| Total equity and liabilities10/49 | €51,671 | €58,311 | €62,189 | €54,132 | €45,818 | ▼ 15.4% |
| Equity10/15 | €122 | €10,840 | €20,997 | €21,996 | -€635 | - |
| Contributions10/11 | €18,600 | €18,600 | - | €18,600 | €18,600 | = |
| Profit (loss) carried forward14 | -€18,478 | -€7,760 | €2,397 | €3,396 | -€19,235 | - |
| Amounts payable17/49 | €51,549 | €47,471 | €41,192 | €32,136 | €46,453 | ▲ 44.6% |
| Amounts payable within one year42/48 | €51,549 | €47,471 | €41,192 | €32,136 | €43,852 | ▲ 36.5% |
| Trade debts44 | €12,478 | €16,697 | €15,824 | €13,375 | €18,610 | ▲ 39.1% |
| Suppliers440/4 | - | - | - | €13,375 | €18,610 | ▲ 39.1% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security45 | - | - | - | €1,953 | €2,632 | ▲ 34.8% |
| Taxes450/3 | - | - | - | €1,953 | €2,632 | ▲ 34.8% |
| Other amounts payable47/48 | - | - | - | €16,808 | €22,610 | ▲ 34.5% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income492/3 | - | - | - | - | €2,601 | - |
| Line | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €9,391 | €10,718 | €10,157 | €999 | -€22,631 | - |
| + Depreciation and write-downs630 | - | - | - | - | €454 | - |
| Operating cash flow (approximation) | €9,391 | €10,718 | €10,157 | €999 | -€22,177 | - |
| Investment in fixed assets (approximation) | - | €0 | €0 | €0 | -€5,573 | - |
| Change in cash | - | €2,235 | €1,586 | -€8,939 | €2,788 | - |
Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.
Filings with the National Bank (7)
| Financial year | Type | Filed | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30-09-2023 | micro format | 24-04-2024 | 2024-00078514 |
| 30-09-2022 | micro format | 27-01-2023 | 2023-00010750 |
| 30-09-2021 | micro format | 22-02-2022 | 2022-06600077 |
| 30-09-2020 | micro format | 04-03-2021 | 2021-07000474 |
| 30-09-2019 | micro format | 10-04-2020 | 2020-09300598 |
| 30-09-2017 | micro format | 27-02-2018 | 2018-06100586 |
| 30-09-2016 | full format | 25-04-2017 | 2017-10200222 |
Public contracts: No European public contracts awarded found since October 2016. Contracts below the EU thresholds are not in TED.
Directors
Directors
No directors read yet: 0 of 3 Gazette acts processed. See the directors and other office holders in the KBO →
Insolvency mandates
1 mandate| Role | Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Trustee | Hugues De Schaetzen Van Brienen Avenue Louise 349, 1050 Ixelles |
07-04-2025 → 14-04-2026 |
Owners and capital
Owners
No owners or capital events in the accounts and acts we read.
History
Acts, filings and financial milestones
2026
28-04
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy closure (insufficient assets)
French-language Enterprise Court of Brussels · judgment of 14-04-2026
2025
14-04
Bankruptcy
Opening
French-language Enterprise Court of Brussels · judgment of 07-04-2025
2024
24-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
financial year 2023 · micro format
2023
30-09
Financial
Weakest financial yearnet -€22,631
Net result drops to -€22,631, the lowest in the series.
27-01
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
financial year 2022 · micro format
2022
22-02
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
financial year 2021 · micro format
2021
04-03
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
financial year 2020 · micro format
2020
30-09
Financial
Highest result from 2019 to 2023net €10,718 ▲14.1%
Operating result €11,063, net result €10,718, both a record.
10-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
financial year 2019 · micro format
2018
27-02
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
financial year 2017 · micro format
2017
25-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
financial year 2016 · full format
SignalFinancial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the financial year-end date, not the filing date.
0 of 3 deeds read
About the unread acts
We know of 3 Belgian Official Gazette acts for this company. None of them has been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.
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Environmental permits: No permit applications found in Flanders. Brussels and Wallonia do not publish the applicant.
Sites & property
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe
Ground area
236 m²
Building footprint
115 m²
Building volume
895 m³
Parcel 21018B0190/00E010, Brussels · tallest building 13.2 m. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 parcel
Brussels
1
(100%)
| Cadastral parcel | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / floors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21018B0190/00E010 | Brussels | 236 m² | 1 · 115 m² | 13.2 m · 3 |
How the parcels are linked
Good to know
The parcel matches the address exactly.