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M.E.R.E.L.

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Private limited companyfounded 201115 yrs activeStationsstraat 3, 2220 Heist-op-den-Berg, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0835.574.133

M.E.R.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 €32k and a net result of €-7k. Equity is growing by ~12.2% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 36% of 18039 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.8% (low).

Checked score

Score 2025
56 / 100
Fair
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability46▼-23
Solvency43▼-1
Growth52=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.8% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €1.5k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.26 against 1.47 in 2024; short-term debt: 21.5% and cash: 7.7% of total assets), and 82.5% 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
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 15 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
17.5%
Return on assets
-3.7%
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 31-08-2026, 31 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
31 d late
2024
29 d late
2023
6 d early
2022
7 d early
2021
27 d early
2020
25 d early
2019
5 d late
← 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
16-09-2026 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
€32k▼ 17.4%
2024 · €39k
2018: €15k 2019: €17k 2020: €17k 2021: €29k 2022: €35k 2023: €38k 2024: €39k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€183k▼ 8.4%
2024 · €199k
2018: €88k 2019: €244k 2020: €259k 2021: €278k 2022: €258k 2023: €259k 2024: €199k
2018 → 2025
Net result
€-7k
2024 · €243
2018: €6k 2019: €2k 2020: €506 2021: €11k 2022: €6k 2023: €3k 2024: €243
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€10k▼ 40.8%
2024 · €17k
2018: €43k 2019: €495 2020: €844 2021: €-1k 2022: €3k 2023: €-700 2024: €17k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€29k-€35k▲ 20.9%€38k▲ 9.9%€39k▲ 0.6%€32k▼ 17.4%
Operating result€18k-€14k▼ 22.2%€7k▼ 53.1%€11k▲ 62.4%€-781
Net result€11k-€6k▼ 47.2%€3k▼ 42.9%€243▼ 93.0%€-7k
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-10k€0€10k€20kOperating result 2021: €18k€18kNet result 2021: €11k€11kOperating result 2022: €14k€14kNet result 2022: €6k€6kOperating result 2023: €7k€7kNet result 2023: €3k€3kOperating result 2024: €11k€11kNet result 2024: €243€243Operating result 2025: €-781€-781Net result 2025: €-7k€-7k20212022202320242025
The operating result turns negative in 2025: a loss of €781 after €11k in 2024, the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €183k
Fixed assets €133k▼ 8.6%
Current assets €49k▼ 7.9%
Equity and liabilities €183k
Equity €32k▼ 17.4%
Debt €151k▼ 6.3%
The debt ratio rises from 80.6% to 82.5%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€12k
2024 · €31k
Cash flow
€6k
2024 · €20k
Solvency
17.5%
2024 · 19.4%
Current ratio
1.26
2024 · 1.47
Quick ratio
0.60
2024 · 0.76
Debt / equity
4.71
2024 · 4.15
ROE
-21.0%
2024 · 0.6%
ROA
-3.7%
2024 · 0.1%
Interest coverage
3.84
2024 · 6.57
Debt
€151k
2024 · €161k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€39k
2024 · €37k
Debt > 1 year
€111k
2024 · €124k
Income taxes
€3k
2024 · €6k
Staff costs
€405
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€199k€183k
Fixed assets21/28€146k€133k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€145k€132k
Land and buildings22€139k€129k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€5k€3k
Furniture and vehicles24€1k€0
Financial fixed assets28€1k€1k=
Current assets29/58€54k€49k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€26k€26k=
Stocks30/36€26k€26k=
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€17k€9k
Trade receivables40€9k€4k
Other amounts receivable41€8k€6k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€11k€14k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€199k€183k
Equity10/15€39k€32k
Contributions10/11€6k€6k=
Reserves13€32k€26k
Non-distributable reserves130/1€2k€2k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€2k€2k=
Distributable reserves133€31k€24k
Amounts payable17/49€161k€151k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€124k€111k
Financial debts170/4€124k€111k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€37k€39k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€14k€13k
Financial debts43€1k€588
Credit institutions430/8€1k€588
Trade debts44€4k€4k
Suppliers440/4€4k€4k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€7k€1k
Taxes450/3€7k€1k
Other amounts payable47/48€10k€20k
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€1k€0
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€405
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€20k€13k
Other operating charges640/8€2k€2k
Non-recurring operating charges66A€10k€0
Gross operating margin9900€42k€14k
Operating profit (loss)9901€11k€-781
Financial income75/76B€102€126
Recurring financial income75€102€126
Financial charges65/66B€5k€3k
Recurring financial charges65€5k€3k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€6k€-4k
Income taxes67/77€6k€3k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€243€-7k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€243€-7k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€243€-7k
Transfer from equity791/2-€7k
Transfer to equity691/2€243€0
To other reserves6921€243€0

The notes to these accounts (10 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
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema · 31 days late
2025
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-7k ▼2869%
Net result drops to €-7k, the lowest in the series.
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 29 days late
2024
25-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
2023
24-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
04-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema
2021
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €11k ▲2167%
Operating result €18k, net result €11k, both a record.
06-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema
2020
05-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 5 days late
2019
27-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 27 days late
2018
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 28 days late
2017
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 28 days late
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, Heist-op-den-Berg · 1 establishment unit since 2011
establishment 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.

Stationsstraat 32220 Heist-op-den-Berg
Ground area
123 m²
Building footprint
102 m²
Volume, LiDAR
584 m³
Parcel 12322I0462/00L003, Flanders · tallest building 9.5 m, ±1 floor. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
M.E.R.E.L.
Stationsstraat 3, 2220 Heist-op-den-BergManufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
since 20112.198.834.503
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
12322I0462/00L003 Flanders 123 m² 1 · 102 m² 9.5 m · 1 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 2,072 companies in sector 47750 we hold annual accounts for 518. 400 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded11-04-2011
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
47750Retail sale of cosmetics and toilet articles
43990Other specialised construction activities
43999Specialised construction activities
96022Beauty treatment
96040Personal service activities
96220Beauty care and other beauty treatments
96230Day spas, saunas and steam baths
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 14 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 15-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.