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Lano

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Public limited companyfounded 1947active for 78 yearsVenetiëlaan 33, 8530 Harelbeke, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0405.425.356
Summary

Lano has been active since 1947 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €28.2m and a net result of €1.6m. Equity remains stable across the filed financial years (±2.1% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 30% of 195 sector peers (NACE 13, financial year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).

History

On 19 December 1947, Lano was incorporated.1 In 2005 the registered office moved to Harelbeke.2 A capital increase in 2013 brought the capital to €12.5m.3 LANO PROJECT was merged into the company in 2017.4 Of the 5 current board members, L2D NV has served longest, since 2016.5 Turnover went from €98.3m in 2020 to €95.2m in 2025 and headcount from 415 to 360 full-time equivalents.6

  1. 1KBO register
  2. 2Belgian Official Gazette, 19-09-2005
  3. 3Belgian Official Gazette, 18-06-2013
  4. 4Belgian Official Gazette, 25-01-2017
  5. 5Belgian Official Gazette, 21-02-2023
  6. 6National Bank, annual accounts 2020 and 2025

Acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, financial year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
31-07
Gazette deed Resignation: ZENDICS BV (director)
Director discharge · Power of attorney4 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 25-06-2026
  • Director resignation, ZENDICS BV (director)
  • Director discharge, ZENDICS BV (director)
  • Power of attorney, Luminad BV
21-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2025 · full format
15-04
Gazette deed Resignation: COLLE Edward (director)
Appointment: ASCENDIMUS CommV (director) · Permanent representatives: Olivier DECOUTTERE, Luc BLOMMAERT and 2 others12 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 13-03-2026
  • Director resignation, COLLE Edward (director)
  • Director appointment, ASCENDIMUS CommV (director)
  • Permanent representative, Olivier DECOUTTERE
  • Board composition, L2D NV (director)
  • Board composition, ZENDICS BV (director)
  • Board composition, Whiteout Ventures BV (director)
  • Board composition, ASCENDIMUS CommV (director)
  • Permanent representative, Luc BLOMMAERT
  • Permanent representative, Willem DE VOS
  • Permanent representative, Michael FINELLI
  • Other provision, “gedelegeerd bestuurder, dagelijks bestuur en titel gedelegeerd bestuurder” (deed in Dutch)
2025
15-07
Gazette deed Resignations: Aeneas Management Consulting FZCO, L2D NV and 3 others
Appointments: Luc BLOMMAERT, Whiteout Ventures BV and ASCENDIMUS CommV · Permanent representative: Luc BLOMMAERT · Power of attorney14 facts ▸
  • Director resignation, Aeneas Management Consulting FZCO (director)
  • Director appointment, Luc BLOMMAERT (director)
  • Permanent representative, Luc BLOMMAERT
  • Director appointment, Whiteout Ventures BV (director)
  • Board composition, L2D NV (director)
  • Board composition, Edward COLLE (director)
  • Board composition, ZENDICS BV (director)
  • Board composition, Whiteout Ventures BV (director)
  • Director resignation, L2D NV (day-to-day manager)
  • Director appointment, ASCENDIMUS CommV (day-to-day manager)
  • Power of attorney, Michael FINELLI
  • Director resignation, Luc BLOMMAERT (director)
  • +2 further facts in this act
13-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2024 · full format
2024
31-12
Financial Equity above €25mequity €26.6m ▲9.4%
A profit in every financial year since 2018 builds equity to €26.6m.
24-06
Gazette deed Resignation: Stefaan Colle (director)
Appointment: COLLE Edward (director) · Reappointment: EY BEDRIJFSREVISOREN BV (statutory auditor) · Permanent representative: Holvoet Sabine5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 17-05-2024
  • Director resignation, Stefaan Colle (director)
  • Director appointment, COLLE Edward (director)
  • Auditor reappointment, EY BEDRIJFSREVISOREN BV (statutory auditor)
  • Permanent representative, Holvoet Sabine
29-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2023 · full format
07-03
Gazette deed Permanent representatives: Holvoet Sabine, Brecht Deketele and Leen Defoer
5 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 26-01-2024
  • Other provision, “commissaris, 1831 Diegem, Kouterveldstraat 7B, bus 1” (deed in Dutch)
  • Permanent representative, Holvoet Sabine
  • Permanent representative, Brecht Deketele (vaste vertegenwoordiger van de commissaris)
  • Permanent representative, Leen Defoer (vaste vertegenwoordiger van de commissaris)
2023
15-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2022 · full format
31-05
Gazette deed Resignation: Dirk Dees (director)
Appointment: ZENDICS BV (director) · Permanent representatives: Willem De Vos, Joseph Lano and 3 others14 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 28-04-2023
  • Director resignation, Dirk Dees (director)
  • Director appointment, ZENDICS BV (director)
  • Permanent representative, Willem De Vos
  • Board composition, L2D NV (director)
  • Board composition, C.C.M. NV (director)
  • Board composition, DE BOE LODE BV (director)
  • Board composition, Aeneas Management Consultants - FZCO (director)
  • Board composition, Stefaan Colle (director)
  • Board composition, ZENDICS BV (director)
  • Permanent representative, Joseph Lano
  • Permanent representative, Mireille Lanneau
  • +2 further facts in this act
21-02
Gazette deed Resignation: STECRI BV (director)
Permanent representatives: Stefaan Declerck, Lode De Boe and 3 others · Appointments: DE BOE LODE BV, Aeneas Management Consultants - FZCO and 2 others · Reappointments: L2D NV (director) and C.C.M. NV (director)21 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 30-09-2022
  • Director resignation, STECRI BV (director)
  • Permanent representative, Stefaan Declerck
  • Director discharge, STECRI BV
  • Other provision, “enige aandeelhouder, uitoefening mandaat tot op heden” (deed in Dutch)
  • Director appointment, DE BOE LODE BV (director)
  • Permanent representative, Lode De Boe
  • Director appointment, Aeneas Management Consultants - FZCO (director)
  • Permanent representative, Luc Blommaert
  • Director appointment, Stefaan Colle (director)
  • Director appointment, Dirk Dees (director)
  • Director reappointment, L2D NV (director)
  • +9 further facts in this act
Show earlier events
2022
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €501,951 ▼91%
Net result drops to €501,951, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
25-07
Gazette deed Reappointment: L2D NV (director)
Permanent representative: LANO Joseph4 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 20-05-2022
  • Director reappointment, L2D NV (director)
  • Permanent representative, LANO Joseph
  • Director in office, L2D NV (managing director)
03-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2021 · full format
2021
02-07
Gazette deed Appointment: EY BEDRIJFSREVISOREN BV (statutory auditor)
Permanent representatives: DEFOER Marleen and Joseph Lano4 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 21-05-2021
  • Auditor appointment, EY BEDRIJFSREVISOREN BV (statutory auditor)
  • Permanent representative, DEFOER Marleen
  • Permanent representative, Joseph Lano
15-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2020 · full format
13-01
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles · Restructuring
Demerger · Accounting effect · Real estate14 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 15-12-2020
  • Demerger, 15-12-2020
  • Accounting effect, 01-09-2020
  • Real estate, “Perceel bouwland gelegen 8530 Harelbeke, Politieke Gevangenenstraat, sectie B, perceelnummer 050900D000; Industriële gebouwen (textielfabriek) gelegen 8530 Hare…” (deed in Dutch)
  • Capital decrease, €939,893.91
  • Capital increase, €2,135,416.08
  • Share issue, “aandelen zonder nominale waarde”, 1.669.453 (deed in Dutch)
  • Share transfer, L2D → IMDECO
  • Share transfer, DECLERCK Stefaan → IMDECO
  • Share transfer, LANNEAU Mireille → IMDECO
  • Share transfer, LANO Joseph → IMDECO
  • Capital, €4,238,614.41
  • +2 further facts in this act
2020
12-11
Gazette deed Restructuring
Demerger · Capital · Share issue15 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 26-10-2020
  • Board meeting, 23-10-2020
  • Demerger
  • Capital, €5,178,508.32
  • Capital, €459,981.19
  • Share issue, 1669453
  • Capital decrease, €939,893.91
  • Capital increase, €939,893.91
  • Accounting effect, 01-09-2020
  • Real estate, “Perceel bouwland gelegen 8530 Harelbeke (België), Politieke Gevangenenstraat, thans gekend volgens kadaster onder Harelbeke 2de afdeling, sectie B, perceelnumme…” (deed in Dutch)
  • Real estate, “Industriële gebouwen (textielfabriek) op en met grond gelegen 8530 Harelbeke (België), Venetiëlaan 33, thans gekend volgens kadaster onder Harelbeke 2de afdelin…” (deed in Dutch)
  • Real estate, “Industriële gebouwen (textielfabriek) op en met grond gelegen 8530 Harelbeke (België), Politieke Gevangenenstraat 100+, thans gekend volgens kadaster onder Hare…” (deed in Dutch)
  • +3 further facts in this act
17-07
Gazette deed Reappointments: STECRI bv (director) and CCM nv (director)
Permanent representatives: DECLERCK Stefaan, LANNEAU Mireille and Joseph Lano6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 15-05-2020
  • Director reappointment, STECRI bv (director)
  • Director reappointment, CCM nv (director)
  • Permanent representative, DECLERCK Stefaan
  • Permanent representative, LANNEAU Mireille
  • Permanent representative, Joseph Lano
17-07
Gazette deed Resignation: Pivake GCV (director)
Permanent representative: Pierre Van Keirsbilck · Director discharge4 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 13-12-2019
  • Director resignation, Pivake GCV (director)
  • Director discharge, Pivake GCV
  • Permanent representative, Pierre Van Keirsbilck
10-07
Gazette deed Appointment: QDC-Governance bv (chair of the board)
Permanent representative: Dirk Clarysse3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 15-05-2020
  • Director appointment, QDC-Governance bv (chair of the board)
  • Permanent representative, Dirk Clarysse
11-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2019 · full format
02-06
Gazette deed Restructuring
Demerger · Capital · Share issue12 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 18-05-2020
  • Board meeting, 15-05-2020
  • Demerger
  • Capital, €5,178,508.32
  • Capital, €459,981.19
  • Share issue, 1694808
  • Capital decrease, €1,093,309.42
  • Capital increase, €1,093,309.42
  • Accounting effect, 01-01-2020
  • Real estate, “Een perceel bouwland gelegen 8530 Harelbeke (België), Politieke Gevangenenstraat, thans gekend volgens kadaster onder Harelbeke 2de afdeling, sectie B, perceeln…” (deed in Dutch)
  • Real estate, “Industriële gebouwen (textielfabriek) op en met grond gelegen 8530 Harelbeke (België), Venetiëlaan 33, thans gekend volgens kadaster onder Harelbeke 2de afdelin…” (deed in Dutch)
  • Real estate, “Industriële gebouwen (textielfabriek) op en met grond gelegen 8530 Harelbeke (België), Politieke Gevangenenstraat 100+, thans gekend volgens kadaster onder Hare…” (deed in Dutch)
2019
31-12
Financial Highest result from 2018 to 2025net €6.3m ▲229%
Net result €6.3m, the highest in the series.
31-12
Financial Equity above €25mequity €26.6m ▲14.3%
A profit in every financial year since 2018 builds equity to €26.6m.
06-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2018 · full format
2018
15-06
Gazette deed Appointments: PIVAKE (director) and Ernst & Young Assurance Services Bv Cvba (statutory auditor)
Permanent representatives: VAN KEIRSBILCK Pierre, Defoer Marleen and Joseph Lano6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 18-05-2018
  • Director appointment, PIVAKE (director)
  • Permanent representative, VAN KEIRSBILCK Pierre
  • Auditor appointment, Ernst & Young Assurance Services Bv Cvba (statutory auditor)
  • Permanent representative, Defoer Marleen
  • Permanent representative, Joseph Lano
31-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2017 · full format
23-03
Gazette deed Permanent representative: Joseph Lano
Power of attorney3 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 23-02-2018
  • Power of attorney, Karel Lagast
  • Permanent representative, Joseph Lano
2017
21-06
Gazette deed Purpose
Purpose change · Power of attorney3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 19-05-2017
  • Purpose change, “De vennootschap heeft als sociaal doel de maatschappelijke integratie en de inschakeling in het arbeidsproces van laaggeschoolde personen en zeer moellijk te pl…” (deed in Dutch)
  • Power of attorney, Raad van bestuur
26-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2016 · full format
25-01
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Restructuring
Merger · Share cancellation · Accounting effect6 facts ▸
  • Merger, “geruisloze fusie” (deed in Dutch)
  • Share cancellation, LANO PROJECT
  • Accounting effect, 01-01-2016
  • Director discharge, LANO PROJECT
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Power of attorney, raad van bestuur van e1 en/of e3
2016
17-11
Gazette deed Resignations: Clement De Meersman bvba (director) and Pardia bvba (director)
Permanent representatives: Clement De Meersman and Herman Paridaens · Director discharge7 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 11-07-2016
  • Director resignation, Clement De Meersman bvba (director)
  • Permanent representative, Clement De Meersman
  • Director resignation, Pardia bvba (director)
  • Permanent representative, Herman Paridaens
  • Director discharge, Clement De Meersman bvba
  • Director discharge, Pardia bvba
16-11
Gazette deed Restructuring
Permanent representative: Pierre VAN KEIRSBILCK · Merger · Accounting effect3 facts ▸
  • Merger
  • Accounting effect, 01-01-2016
  • Permanent representative, Pierre VAN KEIRSBILCK
14-09
Gazette deed Appointments: L2D nv (director) and Stecri bvba (director)
Permanent representatives: Joseph Lano, Stefaan Declerck and David Lano · Resignations: JLMV bvba (director) and DGAL bvba (director)10 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 20-05-2016
  • Board meeting, 19-05-2016
  • Director appointment, L2D nv (director)
  • Director appointment, L2D nv (managing director)
  • Permanent representative, Joseph Lano (2 times)
  • Director resignation, JLMV bvba (director)
  • Director appointment, Stecri bvba (director)
  • Permanent representative, Stefaan Declerck
  • Director resignation, DGAL bvba (director)
  • Permanent representative, David Lano
27-04
Gazette deed Resignation: Mireille Lanneau (director)
Appointment: CCM nv (director) · Permanent representative: Mireille Lanneau · Registered-office move5 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 25-06-2015
  • Registered-office move, Venetiëlaan 33- 8530 Harelbeke
  • Director resignation, Mireille Lanneau (director)
  • Director appointment, CCM nv (director)
  • Permanent representative, Mireille Lanneau
2015
25-06
Gazette deed Appointment: CVBA Ernst & Young Assurances Services (statutory auditor)
Permanent representative: Joseph Lano3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 22-05-2015
  • Auditor appointment, CVBA Ernst & Young Assurances Services (statutory auditor)
  • Permanent representative, Joseph Lano
2014
13-06
Gazette deed Reappointment: BVBA DGAL (director)
Permanent representatives: David Lano and Joseph Lano · Appointment: Mireille Lanneau (director) · Power of attorney6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 16-05-2014
  • Director reappointment, BVBA DGAL (director)
  • Permanent representative, David Lano
  • Director appointment, Mireille Lanneau (director)
  • Power of attorney, JLMV bvba
  • Permanent representative, Joseph Lano
12-06
Gazette deed Miscellaneous
Capital decrease · Share cancellation · Capital6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 11-04-2014
  • Capital decrease
  • Capital decrease, €5,136,341.30
  • Share cancellation, “Cancellation of own shares acquired in merger” (deed in Dutch)
  • Capital, €5,178,508.32
  • Amendment of the articles, 5
2013
26-07
Gazette deed Reappointments: BVBA CLEMENT DE MEERSMAN (director) and BVBA PARDIA (director)
Permanent representatives: Clement De Meersman and Herman Paridaens5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 17-05-2013
  • Director reappointment, BVBA CLEMENT DE MEERSMAN (director)
  • Permanent representative, Clement De Meersman
  • Director reappointment, BVBA PARDIA (director)
  • Permanent representative, Herman Paridaens
18-06
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments · Restructuring
Reappointments: BVBA Clement De Meersman (director) and BVBA Pardia (director) · Permanent representatives: Clement De Meersman and Herman Paridaens · Approval15 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 17-05-2013
  • Approval, “goedkeuring van de jaarrekening voor het boekjaar eindigend op 31-12-2012” (deed in Dutch)
  • Director discharge, LANO
  • Director reappointment, BVBA Clement De Meersman (director)
  • Permanent representative, Clement De Meersman
  • Director reappointment, BVBA Pardia (director)
  • Permanent representative, Herman Paridaens
  • Merger, “Fusie door overneming van de Overgenomen Vennootschap” (deed in Dutch)
  • Capital increase, €61,973.38
  • Share cancellation, 5082, “eigen aandelen verworven via fusie” (deed in Dutch)
  • Capital decrease, €2,591,120
  • Capital decrease, €5,136,341.30
  • +3 further facts in this act
04-04
Gazette deed Restructuring
Appointment: Ernst & Young, Lippens & Rabaey, Belgium (company auditor) · Permanent representatives: Joseph LANO and Pierre Van Keirsbilck · Merger12 facts ▸
  • Merger
  • Capital, €12,394,676.24
  • Capital, €61,973.38
  • Share issue, 2625, “fusion exchange” (deed in Dutch)
  • Accounting effect, 01-01-2013
  • Auditor appointment, Ernst & Young, Lippens & Rabaey, Belgium (company auditor)
  • Permanent representative, Joseph LANO
  • Permanent representative, Pierre Van Keirsbilck
  • Exchange ratio, “1 aandeel van de Over te Nemen Vennootschap voor 2,1 aandelen van de Overnemende Vennootschap” (deed in Dutch)
  • Profit participation from, 01-01-2013
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Cash consideration, TRALAN
2012
06-07
Gazette deed Resignations: David Lano, Pierre Van Keirsbilck and 3 others
Appointments: Grant Thornton, Lippens & Rabaey BV CVBA, PIVAKE and DGAL · Permanent representatives: David Lano, Pierre Van Keirsbilck and Joseph Lano15 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 23-12-2011
  • Director resignation, David Lano (director)
  • Director resignation, Pierre Van Keirsbilck (chair of the board)
  • General meeting, 25-05-2012 (2 times)
  • General meeting, 19-03-2012
  • Auditor appointment, Grant Thornton, Lippens & Rabaey BV CVBA
  • Director resignation, Martin Derycke (statutory auditor)
  • Director resignation, Mireille Lanneau (director)
  • Director resignation, PIVAKE (director)
  • Director appointment, PIVAKE (director)
  • Director appointment, DGAL (director)
  • Director appointment, PIVAKE (chair of the board)
  • +3 further facts in this act
2011
07-10
Gazette deed Appointments: BVBA Clement De Meersman (director) and BVBA Pardia (director)
Permanent representatives: Clement De Meersman and Herman Paridaens5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 11-08-2011
  • Director appointment, BVBA Clement De Meersman (director)
  • Permanent representative, Clement De Meersman
  • Director appointment, BVBA Pardia (director)
  • Permanent representative, Herman Paridaens
26-07
Gazette deed Appointments: JLMV, Derycke, Catry & Co and 3 others
Permanent representative: Joseph Lano · Resignations: Joseph Lebon, Tralan and Hedwig De Koker15 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 21-05-2010
  • Director appointment, JLMV (director)
  • Permanent representative, Joseph Lano
  • Auditor appointment, Derycke, Catry & Co (statutory auditor)
  • General meeting, 20-05-2011
  • Director resignation, Joseph Lebon (director)
  • Board meeting, 03-05-2011
  • Director resignation, Tralan (director)
  • Director appointment, David Lano (director)
  • Board meeting, 19-05-2011
  • Director resignation, Hedwig De Koker (director)
  • Director appointment, Mireille Lanneau (director)
  • +3 further facts in this act
2010
08-03
Gazette deed Resignation: i8um.con bvba (director and managing director)
Permanent representatives: Edwin Van Volsem and Joseph Lano · Appointment: JUMV BVBA (director)6 facts ▸
  • Board meeting
  • Director resignation, i8um.con bvba (director and managing director)
  • Permanent representative, Edwin Van Volsem
  • Director appointment, JUMV BVBA (director)
  • Director appointment, JUMV BVBA (managing director)
  • Permanent representative, Joseph Lano
2009
07-09
Gazette deed Resignations: Lanneau Martine (director) and Lanneau Mireille (director)
Appointments: Lebon Joseph, 1&m.con and Lano Pierre · Permanent representative: Edwin Van Volsem8 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 23-04-2009
  • Director resignation, Lanneau Martine (director)
  • Director resignation, Lanneau Mireille (director)
  • Director appointment, Lebon Joseph (director)
  • Director appointment, 1&m.con (director)
  • Permanent representative, Edwin Van Volsem (2 times)
  • Director appointment, Lano Pierre (managing director)
  • Director appointment, 1&m.con (managing director)
2008
08-09
Gazette deed Appointment: Etienne de Jaegher (director)
Permanent representative: Etienne de Jaegher3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 16-05-2008
  • Director appointment, Etienne de Jaegher (director)
  • Permanent representative, Etienne de Jaegher
02-06
Gazette deed Resignations: Martine Lanneau (director) and Etienne De Jaegher (director)
Reappointments: Martine Lanneau (director) and Etienne De Jaegher (director)6 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 16-05-2008
  • Director resignation, Martine Lanneau (director)
  • Director resignation, Etienne De Jaegher (director)
  • Director reappointment, Martine Lanneau (director)
  • Director reappointment, Etienne De Jaegher (director)
  • Director reappointment, Etienne De Jaegher (chair of the board)
2007
17-09
Gazette deed Reappointments: Etienne De jaegher (director) and Hedwig De Koker (director)
4 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 18-05-2007
  • Director reappointment, Etienne De jaegher (director)
  • Director reappointment, Hedwig De Koker (director)
  • Director reappointment, Etienne De jaegher (chair of the board)
2005
19-09
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles · Miscellaneous
Registered-office move · Capital4 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 24-08-2005
  • Registered-office move, Gentsestraat 2, 8530 Harelbeke
  • Capital, €12,394,676.24
  • Amendment of the articles (3 times)
2003
25-06
Gazette deed Appointments: Etienne De jaegher (chair of the board) and Hedwig De Koker (director)
3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 16-05-2003
  • Director appointment, Etienne De jaegher (chair of the board)
  • Director appointment, Hedwig De Koker (director)
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