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LFB Benelux

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Public limited companyfounded 195274 yrs activeIndustriepark-West 75, 9100 Sint-Niklaas, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0404.626.095

LFB Benelux has been active since 1952 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €3.12M and a net result of €287k. Equity is growing by ~5.9% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 95% of 7447 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.3% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2024
76 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability59▲+8
Solvency100=
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.3% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €230k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 15.89 against 16.21 in 2023; short-term debt: 6.3% and cash: 1% of total assets), and 6.8% 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 riskneutral
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
elevated failure risk from 2 to 8 years 74 years 0 80 y
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 43
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 43
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
93.2%
Return on assets
8.6%
Age of the figures
21 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 14-07-2025, 17 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
17 d early
2023
8 d early
2022
128 d late
2021
18 d early
2020
51 d early
2019
31 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 2024, abbreviated schema

Equity
€3.12M▲ 10.1%
2023 · €2.83M
2018: €2.15M 2019: €2.25M 2020: €2.38M 2021: €2.53M 2022: €2.67M 2023: €2.83M
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€3.35M▲ 10.3%
2023 · €3.03M
2018: €2.28M 2019: €2.39M 2020: €2.54M 2021: €2.69M 2022: €2.78M 2023: €3.03M
2018 → 2024
Net result
€287k▲ 72.1%
2023 · €167k
2018: €94k 2019: €100k 2020: €127k 2021: €152k 2022: €135k 2023: €167k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€3.13M▲ 10.2%
2023 · €2.84M
2018: €2.15M 2019: €2.25M 2020: €2.38M 2021: €2.54M 2022: €2.66M 2023: €2.84M
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€2.38M-€2.53M▲ 6.4%€2.67M▲ 5.4%€2.83M▲ 6.2%€3.12M▲ 10.1%
Operating result€103k-€132k▲ 27.3%€104k▼ 20.8%€82k▼ 20.9%€257k▲ 212%
Net result€127k-€152k▲ 19.6%€135k▼ 11.0%€167k▲ 23.0%€287k▲ 72.1%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€100k€200k€300kOperating result 2020: €103k€103kNet result 2020: €127k€127kOperating result 2021: €132k€132kNet result 2021: €152k€152kOperating result 2022: €104k€104kNet result 2022: €135k€135kOperating result 2023: €82k€82kNet result 2023: €167k€167kOperating result 2024: €257k€257kNet result 2024: €287k€287k20202021202220232024
The operating result recovers in 2024; 2024 is 212% above 2023 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €3.35M
Fixed assets €1k=
Current assets €3.34M▲ 10.4%
Equity and liabilities €3.35M
Equity €3.12M▲ 10.1%
Debt €227k▲ 13.6%
The debt ratio rises from 6.6% to 6.8%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
Solvency
93.2%
2023 · 93.4%
Current ratio
15.89
2023 · 16.21
Quick ratio
15.89
2023 · 16.21
Debt / equity
0.07
2023 · 0.07
ROE
9.2%
2023 · 5.9%
ROA
8.6%
2023 · 5.5%
Debt
€227k
2023 · €200k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€210k
2023 · €187k
Income taxes
€110k
2023 · €5k
Staff costs
€576k
2023 · €663k
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 · 2024 against 2023
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€3.03M€3.35M
Fixed assets21/28€1k€1k=
Financial fixed assets28€1k€1k=
Current assets29/58€3.03M€3.34M
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€3.03M€3.31M
Trade receivables40€9k€163k
Other amounts receivable41€3.02M€3.15M
Cash at bank and in hand54/58-€32k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€2k€2k=
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€3.03M€3.35M
Equity10/15€2.83M€3.12M
Contributions10/11€105k€105k=
Capital10€105k€105k=
Issued capital100€105k€105k=
Reserves13€2.73M€3.01M
Non-distributable reserves130/1€11k€11k=
Legal reserve130€11k€11k=
Distributable reserves133€2.72M€3.00M
Amounts payable17/49€200k€227k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€187k€210k
Trade debts44€33k€5k
Suppliers440/4€33k€5k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€154k€205k
Taxes450/3€31k€109k
Remuneration and social security454/9€123k€97k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€13k€16k
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€663k€576k
Other operating charges640/8€960€968
Gross operating margin9900€747k€834k
Operating profit (loss)9901€82k€257k
Financial income75/76B€101k€143k
Recurring financial income75€101k€143k
Financial charges65/66B€12k€4k
Recurring financial charges65€12k€4k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€171k€396k
Income taxes67/77€5k€110k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€167k€287k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€167k€287k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€167k€287k
Transfer to equity691/2€167k€287k
To other reserves6921€167k€287k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90876.65.9

The notes to these accounts (1 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
14-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €287k ▲72.1%
Operating result €257k, net result €287k, both a record.
23-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
06-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema · 128 days late
2022
13-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
10-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
30-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
04-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
10-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema
2017
27-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
2016
14-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
26 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-Niklaas · 1 establishment unit since 1952
establishment approximate The establishment unit on the map
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.

Industriepark-West 759100 Sint-Niklaas
Ground area
581 m²
Parcel 46445D1776/00R000, Flanders. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
LFB BENELUX
Industriepark-West 75, 9100 Sint-NiklaasInstallation of electric heating, air conditioning, cooling and ventilation
since 19522.003.042.674
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
46445D1776/00R000 Flanders 581 m² - -
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.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 9,524 companies in sector 43222 we hold annual accounts for 5,657. 1,478 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded04-08-1952
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
43222Installation of electric heating, air conditioning, cooling and ventilation
46643Wholesale of electrical equipment, including installation materials
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 48 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 16-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.