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MALAIN

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Private limited company (pre-2019)founded 200224 yrs activePlace du Marché 43, 4000 Liège, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0478.209.406
Summary

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of MALAIN is 1.7% (moderate). The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €18,273 and a net result of -€16,299. Equity is growing by ~27.8% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 46% of 13417 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The company has been active since 2002 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.

Checked score

Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability0▼-82
Solvency51▼-16
Growth52▼-26
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
1.7% Moderate
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €500 at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.1 against 1.49 in 2024; short-term debt: 73.9% and cash: 51.5% of total assets), and 73.9% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Five signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 56
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Food and beverage service activities (NACE 56)
about 206% more bankruptcies
← 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
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 24 years 0 30 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
26.1%
Return on assets
-23.3%
Age of the figures
9 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
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 01-06-2026, 60 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
60 d early
2024
26 d late
2023
61 d late
2022
40 d early
2021
31 d late
2020
31 d late
2019
88 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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

On 26 August 2002, MALAIN was incorporated.1 Total assets went from EUR 48,972 in 2018 to EUR 69,994 in 2025 and headcount from 3.5 to 7.4 full-time equivalents.2

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

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Financials · fiscal year 2025, micro schema

Equity
€18,273▼ 47.1%
2024 · €34,572
Total assets
€69,994▼ 14.8%
2024 · €82,186
Net result
-€16,299
2024 · €8,767
Working capital
€5,129▼ 78.0%
2024 · €23,288
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20212022202320242025
Operating result€60,573-€10,946€8,655€14,213▲ 64.2%-€13,664
Net result€56,457-€11,865€5,764€8,767▲ 52.1%-€16,299
Equity€31,906€20,041▼ 37.2%€25,805▲ 28.8%€34,572▲ 34.0%€18,273▼ 47.1%
Total assets€105,843▲ 197%€102,611▼ 3.1%€72,531▼ 29.3%€82,186▲ 13.3%€69,994▼ 14.8%
Debt€73,937▲ 22.9%€82,570▲ 11.7%€46,726▼ 43.4%€47,614▲ 1.9%€51,721▲ 8.6%
Working capital€26,485€8,486▼ 68.0%€16,285▲ 91.9%€23,288▲ 43.0%€5,129▼ 78.0%
Staff (FTE)5.3▲ 141%7.5▲ 41.5%6.2▼ 17.3%6.3▲ 1.6%7.4▲ 17.5%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
-€20,000€0€20,000€40,000€60,000Operating result 2021: €60,573€60,573Net result 2021: €56,457€56,457Operating result 2022: -€10,946-€10,946Net result 2022: -€11,865-€11,865Operating result 2023: €8,655€8,655Net result 2023: €5,764€5,764Operating result 2024: €14,213€14,213Net result 2024: €8,767€8,767Operating result 2025: -€13,664-€13,664Net result 2025: -€16,299-€16,29920212022202320242025-€20,000-€10,000€0€10,000Operating result 2023: €8,655€8,660Net result 2023: €5,764€5,760Operating result 2024: €14,213€14,200Net result 2024: €8,767€8,770Operating result 2025: -€13,664-€13,700Net result 2025: -€16,299-€16,300202320242025
The operating result turns negative in 2025: a loss of €13,664 after €14,213 in 2024, the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €69,994
Fixed assets €13,169 ▲ 16.7%
Current assets €56,825 ▼ 19.9%
Equity and liabilities €69,994
Equity €18,273 ▼ 47.1%
Debt €51,721 ▲ 8.6%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 57.9% to 73.9%. Equity is lower and debt is higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
-€10,971▼
2024 · €16,165
Cash flow
-€13,606▼
2024 · €10,719
Current ratio
1.10▼
2024 · 1.49
Quick ratio
0.92▼
2024 · 1.17
Debt to equity
2.83▲
2024 · 1.38
ROE
-89.2%▼
2024 · 25.4%
ROA
-23.3%▼
2024 · 10.7%
Interest coverage
-4.40▼
2024 · 7.09
Debt ≤ 1 year
€51,696▲
2024 · €47,614
Income taxes
€178▼
2024 · €3,203
Staff costs
€136,863▲
2024 · €117,574
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 · 46 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€82,186€69,994▼
Fixed assets21/28€11,285€13,169▲
Tangible fixed assets22/27€6,675€8,559▲
Plant, machinery and equipment23€6,675€6,266▼
Furniture and vehicles24-€2,293
Financial fixed assets28€4,610€4,610=
Current assets29/58€70,901€56,825▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€15,292€9,288▼
Stocks30/36€15,292€9,288▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€2,333€2,874▲
Trade receivables40-€2,874
Other amounts receivable41€2,333-
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€51,829€36,056▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€1,447€8,607▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€82,186€69,994▼
Equity10/15€34,572€18,273▼
Contributions10/11€18,600€18,600=
Reserves13€5,670€5,670=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€170€170=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€170€170=
Distributable reserves133€5,500€5,500=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€10,303-€5,997▼
Amounts payable17/49€47,614€51,721▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€47,614€51,696▲
Trade debts44€16,004€12,034▼
Suppliers440/4€16,004€12,034▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€31,016€36,830▲
Taxes450/3€10,301€13,159▲
Remuneration and social security454/9€20,715€23,671▲
Other amounts payable47/48€594€2,833▲
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€24
Income statement Code20242025
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€117,574€136,863▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€1,952€2,693▲
Other operating charges640/8€850€857▲
Gross operating margin9900€134,590€126,749▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€14,213-€13,664▼
Financial income75/76B€38€35▼
Recurring financial income75€38€35▼
Financial charges65/66B€2,281€2,491▲
Recurring financial charges65€2,281€2,491▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€11,970-€16,121▼
Income taxes67/77€3,203€178▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€8,767-€16,299▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€8,767-€16,299▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€10,303-€5,997▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€1,535€10,303▲

The notes to these accounts (6 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line20212022202320242025Change
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€48,748€116,358€98,746€117,574€136,863▲ 16.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€3,426€3,244€3,675€1,952€2,693▲ 38.0%
Other operating charges640/8€3,515€925€2,762€850€857▲ 0.8%
Gross operating margin9900€116,262€109,580€113,838€134,590€126,749▼ 5.8%
Operating profit (loss)9901€60,573-€10,946€8,655€14,213-€13,664▼ 196%
Financial income75/76B€0€31€59€38€35▼ 7.9%
Recurring financial income75€0€31€59€38€35▼ 7.9%
Financial charges65/66B€391€837€2,282€2,281€2,491▲ 9.2%
Recurring financial charges65€391€837€2,282€2,281€2,491▲ 9.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€60,182-€11,752€6,433€11,970-€16,121▼ 235%
Income taxes67/77€3,726€113€669€3,203€178▼ 94.4%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€56,457-€11,865€5,764€8,767-€16,299▼ 286%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€56,457-€11,865€5,764€8,767-€16,299▼ 286%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€105,843€102,611€72,531€82,186€69,994▼ 14.8%
Fixed assets21/28€10,425€11,555€9,520€11,285€13,169▲ 16.7%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€5,815€6,945€4,910€6,675€8,559▲ 28.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment23€5,815€6,945€4,910€6,675€6,266▼ 6.1%
Furniture and vehicles24----€2,293-
Financial fixed assets28€4,610€4,610€4,610€4,610€4,610=
Current assets29/58€95,419€91,057€63,011€70,901€56,825▼ 19.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€12,377€10,573€10,086€15,292€9,288▼ 39.3%
Stocks30/36€12,377€10,573€10,086€15,292€9,288▼ 39.3%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€1,527€26,291€5,569€2,333€2,874▲ 23.2%
Trade receivables40€1,527€25,905€1,676-€2,874-
Other amounts receivable41-€387€3,893€2,333--
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€80,723€54,193€45,434€51,829€36,056▼ 30.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€792-€1,922€1,447€8,607▲ 495%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€105,843€102,611€72,531€82,186€69,994▼ 14.8%
Equity10/15€31,906€20,041€25,805€34,572€18,273▼ 47.1%
Contributions10/11€18,600€18,600€18,600€18,600€18,600=
Reserves13€170€170€5,670€5,670€5,670=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€170€170€170€170€170=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€170€170€170€170€170=
Distributable reserves133--€5,500€5,500€5,500=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€13,137€1,271€1,535€10,303-€5,997▼ 158%
Amounts payable17/49€73,937€82,570€46,726€47,614€51,721▲ 8.6%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€68,934€82,570€46,726€47,614€51,696▲ 8.6%
Trade debts44€18,572€38,461€9,596€16,004€12,034▼ 24.8%
Suppliers440/4€18,572€37,661€9,596€16,004€12,034▼ 24.8%
Bills of exchange payable441-€800----
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€23,348€39,714€34,937€31,016€36,830▲ 18.7%
Taxes450/3€14,841€16,366€8,439€10,301€13,159▲ 27.7%
Remuneration and social security454/9€8,507€23,348€26,499€20,715€23,671▲ 14.3%
Other amounts payable47/48€27,014€4,395€2,193€594€2,833▲ 377%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€5,003---€24-
Line20212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€56,457-€11,865€5,764€8,767-€16,299▼ 286%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€3,426€3,244€3,675€1,952€2,693▲ 38.0%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€59,883-€8,621€9,439€10,719-€13,606▼ 227%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€4,374-€1,640-€3,717-€4,577▼ 23.1%
Change in cash--€26,531-€8,758€6,395-€15,774▼ 347%

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
01-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema
2025
26-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 26 days late
2024
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 61 days late
2023
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €5,764
Net result €5,764 after one loss-making year.
21-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 31 days late
2021
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €56,457
Net result €56,457 after one loss-making year.
31-12
Financial Liquidity quadruplescurrent ratio 1.38
Current ratio from 0.39 to 1.38.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 31 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet -€26,705
Net result drops to -€26,705, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
27-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 88 days late
2019
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €8,432
Net result €8,432 after one loss-making year.
Show earlier events
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 29 days late
2018
31-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
12-06
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
We have established no sitting directors for this company. We derive directors from published Gazette acts; while there are none, or none read, nothing appears here. That does not mean the company has none: the CBE keeps its own list of function holders, which we do not read.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Liège · 1 establishment unit since 2002
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
91 m²
Building footprint
61 m²
Volume, LiDAR
706 m³
Parcel 62063B0701/00B000, Wallonia · tallest building 19.2 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
L'ANGE VIN
Place du Marché 43, 4000 LiègeNACE 55401
since 20022.115.150.524
1 parcel
Wallonia 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
62063B0701/00B000
ProtectedMonument
Wallonia 91 m² 1 · 61 m² 19.2 m · 4 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.
1 of these parcels carry protected heritage: expect extra rules on renovation or sale.

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

1 site
Liège2.115.150.524
1 permission
Toelating · Eetgelegenheid · since 01-01-2006

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 14,006 companies in sector 56301 we hold annual accounts for 4,889. 3,952 are within a factor 10 of this equity. The 5 above are the closest to it. See the whole sector

Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded26-08-2002
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
56301Cafés and bars
56112Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services

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