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LE CENT

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Public limited companyfounded 197155 yrs activePaul Hymanslaan 100, 1200 Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0407.830.164
Summary

LE CENT has been active since 1971 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €65,089 and a net result of -€31,404. Equity is growing by ~4.4% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 40% of 313 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).

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Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability0▼-73
Solvency58▼-24
Growth32▼-46
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €3,000 at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.27 against 0.05 in 2024; short-term debt: 37.3% and cash: 9.4% of total assets), and 67.4% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
lowers risk · Long track record
A company with a long track record statistically fails less often than a young one.
KBO · incorporation date
Age against the risk zone
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 55 years 0 60 y
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 18
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Printing and reproduction of recorded media (NACE 18)
about 11% fewer bankruptcies
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raises risk · Annual accounts: weaker financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a weaker profile in solvency, result or liquidity than companies that stay afloat.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
32.6%
Return on assets
-15.7%
Age of the figures
9 mo
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 14-08-2026, 14 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
14 d late
2024
29 d late
2023
63 d early
2022
41 d early
2021
6 d early
2020
58 d late
2019
34 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

This company filed its last 7 accounts on average 4 days after the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2024 is 6 days before the deadline, and 37% of the sector filed late.

Checked, nothing found (2)
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 31-12-2026 and is due by 31-07-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
26-09-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 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

History

LE CENT was incorporated on 22 January 1971.1 Total assets rose from EUR 143,949 in 2018 to EUR 199,418 in 2025.2

  1. 1Crossroads Bank for Enterprises
  2. 2National Bank, annual accounts 2018 and 2025

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Financials · fiscal year 2025, abbreviated schema

Equity
€65,089▼ 32.5%
2024 · €96,493
Total assets
€199,418▲ 18.2%
2024 · €168,643
Net result
-€31,404
2024 · €6,083
Working capital
-€54,188▲ 20.8%
2024 · -€68,457
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20212022202320242025
Operating result€6,685▼ 14.3%€7,386▲ 10.5%€2,474▼ 66.5%€6,339▲ 156%-€27,547
Net result€6,241▼ 14.1%€6,949▲ 11.3%€2,154▼ 69.0%€6,083▲ 182%-€31,404
Equity€81,308▲ 8.3%€88,256▲ 8.5%€90,410▲ 2.4%€96,493▲ 6.7%€65,089▼ 32.5%
Total assets€172,972▼ 3.1%€173,504▲ 0.3%€167,592▼ 3.4%€168,643▲ 0.6%€199,418▲ 18.2%
Debt€91,665▼ 11.3%€85,247▼ 7.0%€77,182▼ 9.5%€72,149▼ 6.5%€134,329▲ 86.2%
Working capital-€57,830▲ 7.5%-€77,676▼ 34.3%-€68,323▲ 12.0%-€68,457▼ 0.2%-€54,188▲ 20.8%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
-€40,000-€30,000-€20,000-€10,000€0€10,000Operating result 2021: €6,685€6,685Net result 2021: €6,241€6,241Operating result 2022: €7,386€7,386Net result 2022: €6,949€6,949Operating result 2023: €2,474€2,474Net result 2023: €2,154€2,154Operating result 2024: €6,339€6,339Net result 2024: €6,083€6,083Operating result 2025: -€27,547-€27,547Net result 2025: -€31,404-€31,40420212022202320242025-€40,000-€30,000-€20,000-€10,000€0€10,000Operating result 2023: €2,474€2,470Net result 2023: €2,154€2,150Operating result 2024: €6,339€6,340Net result 2024: €6,083€6,080Operating result 2025: -€27,547-€27,500Net result 2025: -€31,404-€31,400202320242025
The operating result turns negative in 2025: a loss of €27,547 after €6,339 in 2024, the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €199,418
Fixed assets €179,277 ▲ 8.7%
Current assets €20,141 ▲ 446%
Equity and liabilities €199,418
Equity €65,089 ▼ 32.5%
Debt €134,329 ▲ 86.2%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 42.8% to 67.4%. Equity is lower and debt is higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
-€17,152▼
2024 · €18,063
Cash flow
-€21,008▼
2024 · €17,808
Current ratio
0.27▲
2024 · 0.05
Debt to equity
2.06▲
2024 · 0.75
ROE
-48.2%▼
2024 · 6.3%
ROA
-15.7%▼
2024 · 3.6%
Interest coverage
-4.45▼
2024 · 70.73
Debt ≤ 1 year
€74,329▲
2024 · €72,149
Debt > 1 year
€60,000
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Annual accounts
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2025 against 2024 · 38 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€168,643€199,418▲
Fixed assets21/28€164,951€179,277▲
Tangible fixed assets22/27€164,951€179,277▲
Land and buildings22€164,951€174,362▲
Furniture and vehicles24-€4,915
Current assets29/58€3,692€20,141▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€32€171▲
Trade receivables40€32€171▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€3,569€18,704▲
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€91€1,267▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€168,643€199,418▲
Equity10/15€96,493€65,089▼
Contributions10/11€62,000€62,000=
Capital10€62,000€62,000=
Issued capital100€62,000€62,000=
Reserves13€18,084€18,084=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6,200€6,200=
Legal reserve130€6,200€6,200=
Distributable reserves133€11,884€11,884=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€16,409-€14,995▼
Amounts payable17/49€72,149€134,329▲
Amounts payable after more than one year17-€60,000
Financial debts170/4-€60,000
Amounts payable within one year42/48€72,149€74,329▲
Trade debts44-€1,622
Suppliers440/4-€1,622
Other amounts payable47/48€72,149€72,707▲
Income statement Code20242025
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€11,725€10,396▼
Other operating charges640/8€7,253€71▼
Gross operating margin9900€25,316-€17,081▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€6,339-€27,547▼
Financial charges65/66B€255€3,856▲
Recurring financial charges65€255€3,856▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€6,083-€31,404▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€6,083-€31,404▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€6,083-€31,404▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€16,409-€14,995▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€10,326€16,409▲

The notes to these accounts (5 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line20212022202320242025Change
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€8,816€10,301€11,845€11,725€10,396▼ 11.3%
Other operating charges640/8€5,833€7,681€7,355€7,253€71▼ 99.0%
Gross operating margin9900€21,334€25,368€21,674€25,316-€17,081▼ 167%
Operating profit (loss)9901€6,685€7,386€2,474€6,339-€27,547▼ 535%
Financial income75/76B--€0---
Recurring financial income75--€0---
Financial charges65/66B€445€438€320€255€3,856▲ 1,410%
Recurring financial charges65€445€438€320€255€3,856▲ 1,410%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€6,241€6,949€2,154€6,083-€31,404▼ 616%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€6,241€6,949€2,154€6,083-€31,404▼ 616%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€6,241€6,949€2,154€6,083-€31,404▼ 616%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€172,972€173,504€167,592€168,643€199,418▲ 18.2%
Fixed assets21/28€152,918€170,579€158,733€164,951€179,277▲ 8.7%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€152,918€170,579€158,733€164,951€179,277▲ 8.7%
Land and buildings22€152,918€170,579€158,733€164,951€174,362▲ 5.7%
Furniture and vehicles24----€4,915-
Current assets29/58€20,054€2,925€8,858€3,692€20,141▲ 446%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41---€32€171▲ 435%
Trade receivables40---€32€171▲ 435%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€19,948-€8,665€3,569€18,704▲ 424%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€106€2,925€193€91€1,267▲ 1,297%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€172,972€173,504€167,592€168,643€199,418▲ 18.2%
Equity10/15€81,308€88,256€90,410€96,493€65,089▼ 32.5%
Contributions10/11€62,000€62,000€62,000€62,000€62,000=
Capital10€62,000€62,000€62,000€62,000€62,000=
Issued capital100€62,000€62,000€62,000€62,000€62,000=
Reserves13€18,084€18,084€18,084€18,084€18,084=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6,200€6,200€6,200€6,200€6,200=
Legal reserve130€6,200€6,200€6,200€6,200€6,200=
Distributable reserves133€11,884€11,884€11,884€11,884€11,884=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€1,224€8,172€10,326€16,409-€14,995▼ 191%
Amounts payable17/49€91,665€85,247€77,182€72,149€134,329▲ 86.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€11,207€4,647--€60,000-
Financial debts170/4€10,760€4,647--€60,000-
Other amounts payable178/9€447-----
Amounts payable within one year42/48€77,885€80,600€77,182€72,149€74,329▲ 3.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€6,021€6,556€4,647---
Trade debts44€3,087€337€301-€1,622-
Suppliers440/4€3,087€337€301-€1,622-
Other amounts payable47/48€68,776€73,707€72,233€72,149€72,707▲ 0.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€2,572-----
Line20212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€6,241€6,949€2,154€6,083-€31,404▼ 616%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€8,816€10,301€11,845€11,725€10,396▼ 11.3%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€15,057€17,249€13,999€17,808-€21,008▼ 218%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€27,961€0-€17,942-€24,723▼ 37.8%
Change in cash----€5,096€15,134▲ 397%

Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
14-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema · 14 days late
2025
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet -€31,404
Net result drops to -€31,404, the lowest in the series.
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 29 days late
2024
29-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
2023
20-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
25-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema
2021
27-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 58 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €7,265
Net result €7,265 after 2 loss-making years.
03-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 34 days late
2019
22-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
08-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
16-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 16 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
7 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, Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe · 1 establishment unit since 1971
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
4,782 m²
Building footprint
1,225 m²
Volume, LiDAR
18,867 m³
2 parcels, Brussels · tallest building 21.9 m, ±5 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
2 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
Jacques Brellaan 34, 1200 Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
since 19712.005.602.979
2 parcels
Brussels 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
21018A0100/00L000 Brussels 4,222 m² 1 · 1,067 m² 21.9 m · 5 fl.
21672C0058/00E003 Brussels 560 m² 1 · 158 m² 12.7 m · 3 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
2 of 2 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded22-01-1971
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
18110Printing and reproduction of recorded media

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