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M.E.L.

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Private limited company (pre-2019)founded 201114 yrs activeBrusselsesteenweg 19, 9280 Lebbeke, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0840.598.832

M.E.L. has been active since 2011 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €55k and a net result of €-12k. Equity is growing by ~25.4% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 46% of 17964 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.8% (low).

Checked score

Score 2025
30 / 100
Weak▼ -19 vs 2024
The score combines four axes. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability0▼-1
Solvency35▼-1
Growth52=
Stability100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.8% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €2k at 30 days only on tighter terms
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.19 against 0.33 in 2024), and 70.5% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 47
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 47
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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 14 years 0 20 y
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
29.5%
Return on assets
-6.6%
Age of the figures
8 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 15-07-2026, 16 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
16 d early
2024
9 d early
2023
15 d early
2022
12 d early
2021
11 d early
2020
10 d early
2019
11 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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
12-09-2026 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

Financials · fiscal year 2025, micro schema

Equity
€55k▼ 18.2%
2024 · €67k
2018: €-26k 2019: €-11k 2020: €19k 2021: €54k 2022: €67k 2023: €67k 2024: €67k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€185k▼ 17.4%
2024 · €224k
2018: €345k 2019: €351k 2020: €344k 2021: €332k 2022: €296k 2023: €273k 2024: €224k
2018 → 2025
Net result
€-12k
2024 · €70
2018: €6k 2019: €15k 2020: €30k 2021: €35k 2022: €13k 2024: €70
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€-106k▼ 16.2%
2024 · €-91k
2018: €-130k 2019: €-126k 2020: €-99k 2021: €-94k 2022: €-86k 2023: €-84k 2024: €-91k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€54k-€67k▲ 24.2%€67k=€67k▲ 0.1%€55k▼ 18.2%
Operating result€56k-€26k▼ 53.2%€4k▼ 86.4%€4k▲ 21.4%€-10k
Net result€35k-€13k▼ 63.0%€70€-12k
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 2021: €56k€56kNet result 2021: €35k€35kOperating result 2022: €26k€26kNet result 2022: €13k€13kOperating result 2023: €4k€4kOperating result 2024: €4k€4kNet result 2024: €70€70Operating result 2025: €-10k€-10kNet result 2025: €-12k€-12k20212022202320242025
The operating result turns negative in 2025: a loss of €10k after €4k in 2024, the lowest year so far.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €185k
Fixed assets €161k▼ 10.4%
Current assets €24k▼ 45.3%
Equity and liabilities €185k
Equity €55k▼ 18.2%
Debt €131k▼ 17.1%
The debt ratio rises from 70.2% to 70.5%: equity shrinks faster than debt is paid down.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€9k
2024 · €21k
Cash flow
€7k
2024 · €17k
Solvency
29.5%
2024 · 29.8%
Current ratio
0.19
2024 · 0.33
Quick ratio
0.19
2024 · 0.33
Debt / equity
2.39
2024 · 2.36
ROE
-22.3%
2024 · 0.1%
ROA
-6.6%
2024 · 0.0%
Interest coverage
5.54
2024 · 9.87
Debt
€131k
2024 · €158k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€131k
2024 · €136k
Income taxes
€700
2024 · €2k
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 · 2025 against 2024
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€224k€185k
Fixed assets21/28€180k€161k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€180k€161k
Land and buildings22€163k€152k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€7k€5k
Furniture and vehicles24€10k€5k
Current assets29/58€45k€24k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€35k€21k
Trade receivables40€28k€169
Other amounts receivable41€7k€21k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€10k€3k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€224k€185k
Equity10/15€67k€55k
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€48k€48k=
Distributable reserves133€48k€48k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€-12k
Amounts payable17/49€158k€131k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€21k-
Financial debts170/4€21k-
Amounts payable within one year42/48€136k€131k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€21k€21k
Trade debts44€14k€53
Suppliers440/4€14k€53
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€2k€2k
Taxes450/3€2k€2k
Other amounts payable47/48€100k€108k
Income statement Code20242025
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€17k€19k
Other operating charges640/8€2k€3k
Gross operating margin9900€24k€12k
Operating profit (loss)9901€4k€-10k
Financial income75/76B€7-
Recurring financial income75€7-
Financial charges65/66B€2k€2k
Recurring financial charges65€2k€2k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€2k€-11k
Income taxes67/77€2k€700
Profit (loss) for the period9904€70€-12k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€70€-12k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€70€-12k
Transfer to equity691/2€70-
To other reserves6921€70-

The notes to these accounts (6 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

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
15-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema
2025
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-12k ▼17491%
Net result drops to €-12k, the lowest in the series.
22-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2024
16-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
2023
19-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
20-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema
2021
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €35k ▲17.1%
Operating result €56k, net result €35k, both a record.
21-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema
2020
20-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
25-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
22-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
19-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
3 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, Lebbeke · 1 establishment unit since 2011
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.

Brusselsesteenweg 199280 Lebbeke
Ground area
192 m²
Building footprint
123 m²
Volume, LiDAR
932 m³
Parcel 42011A0886/00E000, Flanders · tallest building 10.7 m, ±3 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
M.E.L. BVBA
Brusselsesteenweg 19, 9280 LebbekeRetail trade
since 20112.204.405.964
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
42011A0886/00E000 Flanders 192 m² 1 · 123 m² 10.7 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.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 519 companies in sector 47714 we hold annual accounts for 263. 225 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded26-10-2011
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
47714Retail trade
70200Business and other management consultancy
70220Business consulting
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 14 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 12-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.