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Active BE 0421.561.802Public limited company

MENKEN

Boomsesteenweg 38 ·2630 Aartselaar, Belgium· 45 yrs active
Sector: Food manufacturing (10890)
Conclusion Checked

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of MENKEN is 0.4% (very low). The company has been active since 1981 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 45 yrs
Board 2
Locations 1
Publications 9
Bankruptcy probability (12 mo) Checked model v1 · free
0.4% Very low
0%0,5%1,5%4%10%≥25%
Long track record −Higher-failure-rate sector +Lower-risk legal form −

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 3 signals
Long-established
Founded in 1981, 45 years in business.
No legal incidents
No bankruptcy, reorganisation or interim measure in the Belgisch Staatsblad.
Administratively compliant
No FOD Economie strikeouts (UBO, accounts, address, activity).
Administrative Flags 0 events
No administrative flags
Financial overview10 NBB filings
Financials being processed
NBB has 10 filing(s) on record for this company, latest fiscal year 2024 (volledig). The annual accounts are being processed.
Filings on record
Fiscal year Type Filed Reference
31-12-2024 volledig 04-07-2025 2025-00244301
31-12-2023 volledig 08-07-2024 2024-00231718
31-12-2022 volledig 10-07-2023 2023-00234606
31-12-2021 volledig 06-07-2022 2022-20154634
31-12-2020 volledig 06-07-2021 2021-30800469
31-12-2019 volledig 17-07-2020 2020-30700429
31-12-2018 volledig 28-05-2019 2019-14500345
31-12-2017 volledig 18-07-2018 2018-34900273
31-12-2016 volledig 14-07-2017 2017-32100334
31-12-2015 volledig 06-07-2016 2016-30400056
Directors & mandates 3 directors
Current directors & mandates
  • Didier Hens
    Director
    State Gazette act 23465520 (20-12-2023)
    Current
    21-11-2023 → present
    3 events
    • 21-11-2023 Resigned· Director
    • 21-11-2023 Mandate renewed· Director
    • 29-01-2018 Mandate renewed· Director
  • Patrick Hens
    Director
    State Gazette act 23465520 (20-12-2023)
    Current
    21-11-2023 → present
    3 events
    • 21-11-2023 Resigned· Director
    • 21-11-2023 Mandate renewed· Director
    • 08-01-2015 Mandate renewed· Director
Historic, not recently confirmed (1)
These mandates remain open in the register but have not been confirmed by a new act in over six years. They do not count as active directors.
  • De Ridder Bert
    Managing director
    State Gazette act 15128213 (09-09-2015)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2015
Full appointment history from the Belgian State Gazette. Permanent representatives are shown for corporate directors.
Statutory auditor 2 auditor
Statutory auditor IRE/IBR number Tenure
BMS & C° - Moreau PaulCurrent
Statutory auditor
 - 13-05-2021 → present
BMS&C°
Statutory auditor · represented by PAUL MOREAU
succeeded by BMS & C° - Moreau Paul in 2021
 - 12-05-2015 → 13-05-2021
Appointed statutory auditor from the Belgian State Gazette. The IRE/IBR number refers to the register of the Institute of Registered Auditors.
Legal Structure
NACE primary Food manufacturing(10890)
Legal form Public limited company(014)
Incorporation18-05-1981
StatusActive
Postal code2630
Establishment units 1 location
MENKEN NV
Boomsesteenweg 38, 2630 Aartselaarde groothandel in zuivelproducten (melk, boter, kaas, enz.)
since 19812.018.827.445
Physical sites registered in the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE).
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.
11372A0298/00R000 Flanders 1.4 ha 1 · 7,394 m² 11.0 m · 3 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 19 events

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

2026
09-06-2026
State Gazette act Open capture
General meeting · Auditor mandate · Officer appointment · Act object
2025
04-07-2025
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · volledig
2024
08-07-2024
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · volledig
2023
20-12-2023
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
10-07-2023
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · volledig
2022
06-07-2022
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · volledig
2021
25-08-2021
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
06-07-2021
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · volledig
2020
17-07-2020
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · volledig
2019
28-05-2019
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · volledig
2018
30-07-2018
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
18-07-2018
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · volledig
29-01-2018
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2017
14-07-2017
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · volledig
2016
06-07-2016
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · volledig
2015
09-09-2015
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
08-01-2015
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2012
06-02-2012
State Gazette act Capital & shares
v3.2
2008
31-03-2008
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
Belgisch Staatsblad, acts 9 acts
Capital history · 1
06-02-2012
v3.2
All acts · 9 updated 1 month ago
2026
09-06-2026 General meeting · Auditor mandate · Officer appointment · Act object Open-capture extraction
  • Filing: 2026-06-01 · MENKEN
  • Publication: 2026-06-09 · MENKEN
  • General meeting: 2024-05-13 · MENKEN
  • Auditor mandate: end: 2027, term: drie jaar, start: 2024, representative: PAUL MOREAU · MENKEN
  • Officer appointment: role: CEO belast met dagelijks bestuur · MENKEN
  • Act object: Herbenoeming
Summary: General meeting · Auditor mandate · Officer appointment · Act object
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2023
20-12-2023 2 resigning, 2 reappointed Director changes
  • Patrick Hens, Bestuurder
  • Didier Hens, Bestuurder
  • Patrick Hens, Bestuurder
  • Didier Hens, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2021
25-08-2021 BMS & C° - Moreau Paul reappointed as statutory auditor Director changes
  • BMS & C° - Moreau Paul, Commissaris
Summary: v3.2
Technical details 
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2018
30-07-2018 Paul Moreau reappointed as statutory auditor Director changes
  • Paul Moreau, Commissaris
Summary: v3.2
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29-01-2018 2 reappointed Director changes
  • Hens Didier, Bestuurder
  • Patrick Hens, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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        "kbo": "0839879448",
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2015
09-09-2015 2 reappointed Director changes
  • Paul Moreau, Commissaris
  • De Ridder Bert, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
Technical details 
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08-01-2015 HENS Patrick reappointed as director Director changes
  • HENS Patrick, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2012
06-02-2012 Transaction in capital or shares Capital & shares
Summary: v3.2
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2008
31-03-2008 Paul Moreau reappointed as statutory auditor Director changes
  • Paul Moreau, Commissaris
Summary: v3.2
Technical details 
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Company registry (CBE) Crossroads Bank
Activities
Vervaardiging van cacao, chocolade en suikerwerk10820Vervaardiging van cacao, chocolade en suikerwerk10820Vervaardiging van andere voedingsmiddelen, n.e.g.10890Vervaardiging van andere voedingsmiddelen, neg10890Vervaardiging van cacao, chocolade en suikerwerk15840Vervaardiging van overige voedingsmiddelen, n.e.g.15890
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Names & trade names
Legal nameNL MENKEN
Registered office
Boomsesteenweg 38
2630 Aartselaar, Belgium
Official data from the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE). Available for every registered company.
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