Active BE 0431.772.338Non-profit association

MARIEN ECOLOGISCH CENTRUM

Groentemarkt 10 ·8400 Oostende, Belgium· 40 yrs active

Conclusion Checked

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of MARIEN ECOLOGISCH CENTRUM is < 0.1% (very low). The company has been active since 1985 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. No processed annual-account figures are available; this conclusion rests on registry and State Gazette data only.

Based on State Gazette and CBE data.

Key figures

Active	40 yrs
Board	7
Publications	5

Bankruptcy probability (12 mo) Checked model v1 · free

< 0.1% Very low

0%0,5%1,5%4%10%≥25%

Lower-risk legal form −No NACE activity registered +Long track record −

Statistical estimate based on public sources, not credit advice nor a finding of fact. How do we compute this?

Risk Assessment rule-based

0 / 100

Low risk

Trust signals 2 signals

Long-established

Founded in 1985, 40 years in business.

No legal incidents

No bankruptcy, reorganisation or interim measure in the Belgisch Staatsblad, and the KBO register records a normal legal situation.

Administrative Flags0 events

No strikeouts found in the KBO publications we processed. That series starts in 2021 and has gaps, so this is not a confirmation that there is nothing.

Financial overview

No annual accounts filed

We find no annual accounts filed with the National Bank for this company. Not every legal form has to file: sole traders, small non-profits and dormant companies generally publish no figures. If the company files later, the figures appear here automatically.

Directors & mandates 7 directors

Directors derived from a single State Gazette act, under verification

All 7 current directors first appear in the same act (24029595). Founders or capital subscribers may have been counted as directors here; the real board composition is being verified.

Current directors & mandates

Goethals Tim
Director
State Gazette act 24029595 (16-02-2024)

Current
16-02-2024 → present
Craey Carl
Director
State Gazette act 24029595 (16-02-2024)

Current
01-03-2019 → present
3 events
- 16-02-2024 Appointed· Director
- 01-03-2019 Resigned· Director
- 01-03-2019 Appointed· Director
Dornez Rebekka
Director
State Gazette act 24029595 (16-02-2024)

Current
01-03-2019 → present
3 events
- 16-02-2024 Appointed· Director
- 01-03-2019 Resigned· Director
- 01-03-2019 Appointed· Director
Maertens Jolien
Director
State Gazette act 24029595 (16-02-2024)

Current
01-03-2019 → present
3 events
- 16-02-2024 Appointed· Director
- 01-03-2019 Resigned· Director
- 01-03-2019 Appointed· Director
Ryckaseys Joeri
Director
State Gazette act 24029595 (16-02-2024)

Current
01-03-2019 → present
3 events
- 16-02-2024 Appointed· Director
- 01-03-2019 Resigned· Director
- 01-03-2019 Appointed· Director
Simons Raymond
Director
State Gazette act 24029595 (16-02-2024)

Current
01-03-2019 → present
3 events
- 16-02-2024 Appointed· Director
- 01-03-2019 Resigned· Director
- 01-03-2019 Appointed· Director

Show 1 more sitting directors

Vinck Ria
Director
State Gazette act 24029595 (16-02-2024)

Current
01-03-2019 → present
3 events
- 16-02-2024 Appointed· Director
- 01-03-2019 Resigned· Director
- 01-03-2019 Appointed· Director

Full appointment history from the Belgian State Gazette. Permanent representatives are shown for corporate directors.

Legal Structure

NACE primary	-
Legal form	Non-profit association(017)
Incorporation	11-10-1985
Status	Active
Postal code	8400

Connections & network 1 connected companies

Network connections

STUDIO DAVID

Shared address

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Connections derived from shared directors, addresses, shareholders and group structure in the Belgian State Gazette.

Real-estate footprint Source: CBE × cadastre

Parcels linked to this company through its CBE addresses (seat, establishment units, branches), cross-referenced with the cadastral parcel plan. This shows where the company operates, not a deeds register.

Flanders 1 (100%)

Parcel (capakey)	Region	Area	Buildings	Height / fl.
35013A0508/00C000	Flanders	200 m²	1 · 183 m²	26.9 m · 8 fl.

Methodology

via registered seat: 1

1 of 1 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.

Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Updates 5 events

A single timeline of everything that happened to this company, publications, insolvency and lifecycle events, administrative changes and filed annual accounts.

2026

09-03-2026

State Gazette act Director changes

2025

10-03-2025

State Gazette act Director changes

v3.2

2024

16-02-2024

State Gazette act Statutes amendment

v3.2

2021

22-01-2021

State Gazette act Registered-office change

v3.2

2019

17-05-2019

State Gazette act Statutes amendment

v3.2

Belgian State Gazette reading coverage 0 of 6 acts read

We know of 6 Belgian State Gazette acts for this company. None of them has been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.

Belgisch Staatsblad, acts 5 acts

Address history · 1

22-01-2021

v3.2

All acts · 5 updated 5 months ago

2026

09-03-2026 1 director appointed, 2 resigning Director changes

Bernadette Torfs, Bestuurder
Jolien Maertens, Bestuurder
Joeri Ryckaseys, Bestuurder

Original publication ↗

Technical details

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2025

10-03-2025 Change in the board of directors Director changes

Summary: v3.2

Original publication ↗

Technical details

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2024

16-02-2024 Articles of association amended Statutes amendment

Summary: v3.2

Original publication ↗

Technical details

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2021

22-01-2021 Registered office moved within Oostende Registered-office change

Langestraat 99, 8400 Oostende → Groentemarkt 10, 8400 Oostende

Summary: v3.2

Original publication ↗

Technical details

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2019

17-05-2019 Articles of association amended Statutes amendment

Summary: v3.2

Original publication ↗

Technical details

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Credit advice verdict per customer and amount

Company registry (CBE) Crossroads Bank

Names & trade names

Legal nameNL	MARIEN ECOLOGISCH CENTRUM
AbbreviationNL	MEC

Registered office

Groentemarkt 10 bus .0602

8400 Oostende, Belgium

Official data from the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE). Available for every registered company.