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LAETUS

Open bankruptcy
Public limited companyfounded 1989Kortrijksestraat 47F, 8020 Oostkamp, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0437.656.476

A bankruptcy procedure is open for LAETUS according to publications in the Belgian State Gazette; curator: LAURENT SAMYN. The 2023 annual accounts show equity of €568k and a net result of €55k.

Signals

Four signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
+raises riskneutral
raises risk · Register: open bankruptcy
The KBO register records the legal situation: open bankruptcy (code 050). This is today's state according to the register itself; the register carries no start date.
KBO · legal situation
raises risk · Open bankruptcy
Active bankruptcy procedure in the Belgisch Staatsblad. Claims are handled by the appointed curator.
Belgian State Gazette
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2023 was due by 31-07-2024 and was filed on 24-09-2024, 55 days later. For context: 47% of the Belgian market files late and the whole 1-to-90-day band measures 2.0% abnormal legal state against a 1.66% average. We show this as a fact and do not score it.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
not filed
2023
55 d late
2022
58 d late
2021
28 d late
2020
27 d late
2019
15 d early
← 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 2023, micro schema

Equity
€568k▲ 10.8%
2022 · €512k
2018: €476k 2019: €490k 2020: €492k 2021: €497k 2022: €512k
2018 → 2023
Total assets
€594k▲ 7.7%
2022 · €551k
2018: €505k 2019: €517k 2020: €515k 2021: €519k 2022: €551k
2018 → 2023
Net result
€55k▲ 273%
2022 · €15k
2018: €9k 2019: €15k 2020: €2k 2021: €5k 2022: €15k
2018 → 2023
Working capital
€563k▲ 10.8%
2022 · €508k
2018: €449k 2019: €469k 2020: €477k 2021: €488k 2022: €508k
2018 → 2023
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20192020202120222023Trend
Equity€490k-€492k▲ 0.4%€497k▲ 1.0%€512k▲ 3.0%€568k▲ 10.8%
Operating result€8k-€-13k€-8k▲ 39.2%€4k€61k▲ 1,341%
Net result€15k-€2k▼ 86.9%€5k▲ 163%€15k▲ 195%€55k▲ 273%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-20k€0€20k€40k€60kOperating result 2019: €8k€8kNet result 2019: €15k€15kOperating result 2020: €-13k€-13kNet result 2020: €2k€2kOperating result 2021: €-8k€-8kNet result 2021: €5k€5kOperating result 2022: €4k€4kNet result 2022: €15k€15kOperating result 2023: €61k€61kNet result 2023: €55k€55k20192020202120222023
After the dip in 2020 the operating result has climbed three years in a row; 2023 is 1,341% above 2022 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2023 in colour, 2022 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €594k
Fixed assets €9k▲ 3.4%
Current assets €585k▲ 7.8%
Equity and liabilities €594k
Equity €568k▲ 10.8%
Provisions €5k=
Debt €21k▼ 37.5%
The debt ratio falls from 6.2% to 3.6%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2023 value · change against 2022
Solvency
95.6%
2022 · 92.9%
Current ratio
27.38
2022 · 15.94
Quick ratio
27.38
2022 · 15.91
Debt / equity
0.04
2022 · 0.07
ROE
9.8%
2022 · 2.9%
ROA
9.3%
2022 · 2.7%
Debt
€21k
2022 · €34k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€21k
2022 · €34k
Income taxes
€21k
2022 · €4k
Staff costs
€5k
2022 · €7k
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 · 2023 against 2022
Balance sheet Code20222023
Assets
Total assets20/58€551k€594k
Fixed assets21/28€9k€9k
Financial fixed assets28€9k€9k
Current assets29/58€542k€585k
Amounts receivable after more than one year29€420k€420k=
Other amounts receivable291€420k€420k=
Stocks and contracts in progress3€922-
Stocks30/36€922-
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€116k€137k
Trade receivables40-€1k
Other amounts receivable41€116k€136k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€4k€27k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€1k€344
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€551k€594k
Equity10/15€512k€568k
Contributions10/11€62k€62k=
Capital10€62k€62k=
Issued capital100€62k€62k=
Reserves13€450k€506k
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6k€6k=
Legal reserve130€6k€6k=
Distributable reserves133€444k€499k
Provisions and deferred taxes16€5k€5k=
Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5€5k€5k=
Other liabilities and charges164/5€5k€5k=
Amounts payable17/49€34k€21k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€34k€21k
Financial debts43€10k-
Credit institutions430/8€10k-
Trade debts44€15k€2k
Suppliers440/4€15k€2k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€9k€19k
Taxes450/3€9k€19k
Remuneration and social security454/9€444-
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€112-
Income statement Code20222023
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€7k€5k
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals)635/8€5k-
Other operating charges640/8€3k€3k
Gross operating margin9900€20k€68k
Operating profit (loss)9901€4k€61k
Financial income75/76B€17k€17k
Recurring financial income75€17k€17k
Financial charges65/66B€2k€2k
Recurring financial charges65€2k€2k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€19k€76k
Income taxes67/77€4k€21k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€15k€55k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€15k€55k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€15k€55k
Transfer to equity691/2€15k€55k
To other reserves6921€15k€55k

The notes to these accounts (4 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
15-10
Bankruptcy Opening
Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Brugge · LAETUS NV KORTRIJKSE- STRAAT 47F BUS 2-01, 8020 OOSTKAMP · event 09-10-2025
2024
24-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 55 days late
2023
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €55k ▲273%
Operating result €61k, net result €55k, both a record.
27-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 58 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Equity above €500kEq €512k ▲3%
5 profitable years in a row build equity to €512k.
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 28 days late
2021
27-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 27 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €2k ▼86.9%
Net result drops to €2k, the lowest in the series.
16-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
01-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
27-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
26-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 26 days late
2016
25-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema · 25 days late
2015
16-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · abbreviated schema
SignalFinancial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
5 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, Oostkamp
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.

Kortrijksestraat 47F8020 Oostkamp
Ground area
1,096 m²
Building footprint
715 m²
Volume, LiDAR
6,332 m³
Parcel 31022I0514/00P000, Flanders · tallest building 16.0 m, ±3 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
31022I0514/00P000 Flanders 1,096 m² 1 · 715 m² 16.0 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.

Insolvency mandates

1 mandate
Role Name Tenure
Curator LAURENT SAMYN
MEXICOSTRAAT 8, 8730 BEERNEM-
09-10-2025 → present

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Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded05-06-1989
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
55301
56101Full-service restaurants
56111Full-service restaurants
55401
56301Cafés and bars
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 34 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 22-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.