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Matchbox-Express

In bankruptcy Private limited companyfounded 2020KBO/BCE: BE 0743.646.441

Information for creditors

Enterprise Court of Ghent, Ghent division · Official Gazette of 06-10-2025
Appeal or third-party opposition 21-10-2025Filing the claim in RegSol 30-10-2025First verification report 04-11-2025Late claim 30-09-2026

Trustee: Matthias Gesquiere. The judgment is more than a year old. A claim can no longer be filed, not even late. The trustee knows whether anything will still be paid out.

Lifetime

4 annual accounts with figures on one time axis
peak €444,187 (2023)
€444,187▲ 57.1%
peak €94,530 (2023)
€94,530▲ 86.1%
peak €184,300 (2023)
€184,300▲ 105%
€282,083▲ 122%
peak 10.2 FTE (2023)
10.2 FTE 
Board1 name since 2020
- 
Documentsfilings and deeds
03-07-202428 days before the deadline
2023abbreviated format
Gross margin from €282,726 to €444,187Result from €50,806 to €94,530Registered office moved from Hermelgem-Nederzwalm to Bachte-M… 04-07Equity from €89,770 to €184,300Debts from €126,851 to €282,083Cash from €24,740 to €32,487

Key points

from the 2023 annual accounts, the last ones filed

Debts

€282,083 ▲ 122%
Suppliers
+113,352
Taxes and wages
+45,854
The rest
-3,974

Debts rose by €155,232 in 2023.

Staff

16 employees on 31-12-2023
1020201020211212023

In 2023, 12 people joined and 1 left.

Filings

4 annual accounts 3 late
AprilJune31 JulyOctober2020202120222023

The 2020 accounts came latest: 629 days after the end of the period.

Staff (FTE) +104%: other schema

Board and ownership

last known board
Director, last mentioned in 2020
  • 100 sharesdeed of 17-02-2020
Board & ownership

Recent changes

Date of cessation of payments moved back Enterprise Court of Ghent, Ghent division · judgment of 12-05-2026 · Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy published Enterprise Court of Ghent, Ghent division · judgment of 30-09-2025 · Bankruptcy
Address struck KBO administration
Registered office moved from Hermelgem-Nederzwalm to Bachte-Maria-Leerne New registered office: Leernsesteenweg 120, 9800 Bachte-Maria-Leerne · Previous registered office: Schoolstraat 17B, 9636 Hermelgem-Nederzwalm · General meeting of 09-06-2023 · Gazette deed
All 14 events

Official details

Source: KBO
Status
In bankruptcydeclared bankrupt on 30-09-2025
Legal form
Private limited company
Activity
“Alle activiteiten die direct of indirect verband houden met goederenvervoer per spoor,goederenvervoer over de…” (deed in Dutch)From the articles, 21 activitiesNo NACE code in the KBO yet
Establishment unit
2.301.596.8959070 Destelbergen, since 13-02-2020
Financial year end
31 December
Peppol
Not found in the Peppol Directory
Company details

Annual accounts 2023

≈ €1.0mestimated
€475,880▲ 120%
Employeeson 31-12-2023
16▲ 220%
Filing
Filed on 03-07-2024
Financials

Insights on Matchbox-Express

On 30 September 2025 the court declared Matchbox-Express bankrupt.

Sources: KBO register, filings at the National Bank, Belgian Official Gazette. Click a figure with a dotted line for the item and the filing.

Key facts about Matchbox-Express

What is the company number of Matchbox-Express?
The company number of Matchbox-Express is 0743.646.441. The VAT number is the same number with BE in front: BE 0743.646.441.
What is the legal form of Matchbox-Express?
Matchbox-Express is a private limited company (BV).
When was Matchbox-Express founded?
Matchbox-Express was founded on 13-02-2020.
Is Matchbox-Express still active?
A bankruptcy is running. A bankruptcy trustee manages the company.Company details
How many employees did Matchbox-Express have?
Matchbox-Express had an average of 10.2 full-time equivalents in financial year 2023, according to the filed annual accounts.Financials
What is the turnover of Matchbox-Express?
The turnover in financial year 2023 is ≈ €1.0m. This figure is estimated from the gross margin of €444,187 and 2,275 comparable companies of the same size. It probably lies between €630,000 and €1.8m. It is a rough estimate.
Is Matchbox-Express profitable?
In financial year 2023, Matchbox-Express made a profit of €94,530.
Where can I find the annual accounts of Matchbox-Express?
Matchbox-Express filed 4 annual accounts with the National Bank of Belgium, the latest for financial year 2023.

Next steps

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