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Active BE 0442.753.827Public limited company

Merco Machines

Nijverheidsweg 14 ·9820 Merelbeke-Melle, Belgium· 35 yrs active
Sector: Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, neg (46649)
Conclusion Checked

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of Merco Machines is 0.5% (very low). The company has been active since 1990 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 35 yrs
Board 6
Locations 2
Publications 10
Bankruptcy probability (12 mo) Checked model v1 · free
0.5% Very low
0%0,5%1,5%4%10%≥25%
Long track record −Multiple establishment units +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 2 signals
Long-established
Founded in 1990, 35 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 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 07-07-2025 2025-00242756
31-12-2023 volledig 08-07-2024 2024-00224939
31-12-2022 volledig 13-07-2023 2023-00248587
31-12-2021 volledig 06-07-2022 2022-20154039
31-12-2020 volledig 06-07-2021 2021-31600236
31-12-2019 volledig 22-07-2020 2020-33200289
31-12-2018 volledig 05-07-2019 2019-29300575
31-12-2017 volledig 22-06-2018 2018-22900514
31-12-2016 volledig 06-07-2017 2017-28000064
31-12-2015 volledig 04-07-2016 2016-27500459
Directors & mandates 12 directors
Current directors & mandates
  • Donaat Wambacq
    Managing director
    State Gazette act 24113940 (30-07-2024)
    Current
    30-07-2024 → present
    3 events
    • 30-07-2024 Appointed· Managing director
    • 09-11-2023 Resigned· Director
    • 28-01-2019 Appointed· Director
  • Van Acker Daniël Johan
    Director
    State Gazette act 23423061 (09-11-2023)
    Current
    09-11-2023 → present
  • Ludwig Borgonjon
    Managing director
    State Gazette act 24113940 (30-07-2024)
    Current
    28-01-2019 → present
    3 events
    • 30-07-2024 Appointed· Managing director
    • 09-11-2023 Appointed· Director
    • 28-01-2019 Appointed· Director
  • Michiel Rabaeys
    Managing director
    State Gazette act 24113940 (30-07-2024)
    Current
    28-01-2019 → present
    5 events
    • 30-07-2024 Appointed· Managing director
    • 09-11-2023 Appointed· Director
    • 28-01-2019 Resigned· Director
    • 28-01-2019 Appointed· Director
    • 24-07-2015 Appointed· Director
  • Patriek Van Parys
    Managing director
    State Gazette act 24113940 (30-07-2024)
    Current
    28-01-2019 → present
    3 events
    • 30-07-2024 Appointed· Managing director
    • 09-11-2023 Appointed· Director
    • 28-01-2019 Appointed· Director
  • Rabaeys Johan
    Director
    State Gazette act 23423061 (09-11-2023)
    Current
    13-07-2010 → present
    6 events
    • 30-07-2024 Resigned· Director
    • 09-11-2023 Appointed· Director
    • 28-01-2019 Resigned· Director
    • 18-07-2018 Appointed· Director
    • 24-07-2015 Appointed· Managing director
    • 13-07-2010 Appointed· Director
Historic, not recently confirmed (2)
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.
  • Merco Services
    Director
    State Gazette act 19014052 (28-01-2019)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2019
    3 events
    • 28-01-2019 Appointed· Director
    • 28-01-2019 Appointed· Managing director
    • 28-01-2019 Appointed· Voorzitter van de raad van bestuur
  • NV Merco Factory AutomationLegal entity
    Managing director
    State Gazette act 18111940 (18-07-2018)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2018
Permanent representatives (1)
These people represent a legal-person director (a management company, for instance). They hold no board mandate of their own and do not count as directors.
  • Johnny Blommaert
    Vaste vertegenwoordiger commissaris
    State Gazette act 22102519 (26-08-2022)
    Permanent representative
    26-08-2022 → present
Former directors (4)
  • Daniël Van Acker
    Director
    State Gazette act 19014052 (28-01-2019)
    Former
    28-01-2019 → 30-07-2024
    2 events
    • 30-07-2024 Resigned· Director
    • 28-01-2019 Appointed· Director
  • Johan Menu
    Director
    State Gazette act 18111940 (18-07-2018)
    Former
    18-07-2018 → 28-01-2019
    2 events
    • 28-01-2019 Resigned· Director
    • 18-07-2018 Appointed· Director
  • Merco Factory Automation
    Director
    State Gazette act 19014052 (28-01-2019)
    Former
    - → 28-01-2019
  • Vasone Marco
    Director
    State Gazette act 10103390 (13-07-2010)
    Former
    - → 13-07-2010
Full appointment history from the Belgian State Gazette. Permanent representatives are shown for corporate directors.This list is read straight from this company's published acts, not from the officer register.
Statutory auditor 2 auditor
Statutory auditor IRE/IBR number Tenure
Blommaert & C° BedrijfsrevisorCurrent
Statutory auditor
 - 26-08-2022 → present
Show 1 earlier auditors
Johnny Blommaert
Statutory auditor
succeeded by Blommaert & C° Bedrijfsrevisor in 2022
 - 22-06-2017 → 26-08-2022
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 Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, neg(46649)
Legal form Public limited company(014)
Incorporation18-12-1990
StatusActive
Postal code9820
Establishment units 2 locations
MERCO MACHINES NV
Nijverheidsweg 14, 9820 Merelbeke-MelleVervaardiging van overige producten van metaal, n.e.g.
since 19912.051.969.870
Merco Machines
Nijverheidsweg 6, 9820 Merelbeke-MelleVervaardiging van machines voor de metallurgie
since 20252.371.072.651
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 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
44412B0007/00E000 Flanders 4,636 m² 1 · 2,727 m² 8.0 m · 2 fl.
44412B0005/00H000 Flanders 4,418 m² 1 · 2,729 m² 7.2 m · 2 fl.
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 1
2 of 2 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.
Updates 20 events

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

2025
25-09-2025
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
07-07-2025
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · volledig
2024
30-07-2024
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
08-07-2024
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · volledig
2023
09-11-2023
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
13-07-2023
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · volledig
2022
26-08-2022
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
06-07-2022
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · volledig
2021
06-07-2021
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · volledig
2020
22-07-2020
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · volledig
2019
09-07-2019
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
05-07-2019
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · volledig
28-01-2019
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2018
18-07-2018
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
22-06-2018
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · volledig
2017
06-07-2017
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · volledig
22-06-2017
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2016
04-07-2016
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · volledig
2015
24-07-2015
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2010
13-07-2010
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
Belgian State Gazette reading coverage 0 of 16 acts read

We know of 16 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 10 acts
All acts · 10 updated 10 months ago
2025
25-09-2025 Johnny Blommaert appointed as statutory auditor Director changes
  • Johnny Blommaert, Commissaris
Summary: v3.2
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2024
30-07-2024 4 directors appointed, 2 resigning Director changes
  • Michiel Rabaeys, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
  • Donaat Wambacq, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
  • Patriek Van Parys, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
  • Ludwig Borgonjon, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
  • Johan Rabaeys, Bestuurder
  • Daniël Van Acker, Bestuurder
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2023
09-11-2023 5 directors appointed, 1 resigning Director changes
  • Rabaeys Johan, Bestuurder
  • Rabaeys Michiel, Bestuurder
  • Van Parys Patriek, Bestuurder
  • Borgonjon Ludwig, Bestuurder
  • Van Acker Daniël Johan, Bestuurder
  • Wambacq Donaat, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2022
26-08-2022 2 directors appointed Director changes
  • Blommaert & C° Bedrijfsrevisor, Commissaris
  • Johnny Blommaert, Vaste vertegenwoordiger commissaris
Summary: v3.2
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2019
09-07-2019 Johnny BLOMMAERT appointed as statutory auditor Director changes
  • Johnny BLOMMAERT, Commissaris
Summary: v3.2
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28-01-2019 8 directors appointed, 4 resigning Director changes
  • Merco Services, Bestuurder
  • Michiel Rabaeys, Bestuurder
  • Donaat Wambacq, Bestuurder
  • Patriek Van Parys, Bestuurder
  • Ludwig Borgonjon, Bestuurder
  • Daniël Van Acker, Bestuurder
  • Merco Services, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
  • Merco Services, Voorzitter van de raad van bestuur
Summary: v3.2
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2018
18-07-2018 3 directors appointed Director changes
  • Johan Menu, Bestuurder
  • Johan Rabaeys, Bestuurder
  • NV Merco Factory Automation, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
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2017
22-06-2017 Johnny Blommaert appointed as statutory auditor Director changes
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2015
24-07-2015 2 directors appointed Director changes
  • Michiel Rabaeys, Bestuurder
  • Johan Rabaeys, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2010
13-07-2010 1 director appointed, 1 resigning Director changes
  • Rabaeys Johan, Bestuurder
  • Vasone Marco, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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Credit advice verdict per customer and amount

May this customer buy amount X on invoice? Enter the amount and the payment term. This page computes a GREEN, AMBER or RED verdict from them, with a suggested ceiling and concrete conditions.

Based on official sources (NBB, CBE, State Gazette). Indicative, not credit advice.
Company registry (CBE) Crossroads Bank
Activities
Vervaardiging van machines voor de metallurgie28910Vervaardiging van machines voor de metallurgie28910Vervaardiging van machines voor de metallurgie29510Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, neg46649Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, n.e.g.46699Groothandel in vervoermiddelen met uitzondering van auto's, motorrijwielen en rijwielen, in meetapparaten en -instrumenten, in navigatieapparatuur en andere diverse machines en uitrusting voor de nijv51872
Primary activity highlighted.
Names & trade names
Legal nameNL Merco Machines
Registered office
Nijverheidsweg 14
9820 Merelbeke-Melle, Belgium
Official data from the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE). Available for every registered company.
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Source: Belgian State Gazette, CBE, NBB · generated via checked.be · indicative