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METALOX

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Private limited companyfounded 200916 yrs activeSchaarbeekstraat(MEL) 28, 9120 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0820.281.785

METALOX has been active since 2009 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €368k and a net result of €87k. Equity is growing by ~15.6% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 33% of 7427 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.7% (low).

Checked score

Score 2024
73 / 100
Healthy= vs 2023
The score combines four axes. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability100=
Solvency51▲+14
Growth78=
Stability100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.7% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €25k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.14 against 1.39 in 2023), and 69.1% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Four signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 25
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 25
higher
← 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
elevated failure risk from 2 to 8 years 16 years 0 20 y
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 30-09-2025, 61 days later. For context: 47% of the Belgian market files late and the whole 1-to-90-day band measures 2.0% abnormal legal state against a 1.66% average. We show this as a fact and do not score it.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
61 d late
2023
37 d late
2022
31 d late
2021
61 d late
2020
59 d late
2019
119 d late
← before the deadline after the 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

Financials · fiscal year 2024, abbreviated schema

Equity
€368k▲ 31.0%
2023 · €281k
2018: €162k 2019: €173k 2020: €206k 2021: €261k 2022: €304k 2023: €281k
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€1.19M▼ 8.4%
2023 · €1.30M
2018: €1.08M 2019: €1.15M 2020: €1.08M 2021: €1.08M 2022: €1.28M 2023: €1.30M
2018 → 2024
Net result
€87k▼ 48.6%
2023 · €169k
2018: €7k 2019: €121k 2020: €83k 2021: €115k 2022: €168k 2023: €169k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€60k▼ 69.4%
2023 · €197k
2018: €-110k 2019: €-112k 2020: €-115k 2021: €-41k 2022: €-10k 2023: €197k
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€206k-€261k▲ 26.8%€304k▲ 16.4%€281k▼ 7.7%€368k▲ 31.0%
Operating result€105k-€150k▲ 42.8%€196k▲ 31.0%€210k▲ 6.9%€134k▼ 36.2%
Net result€83k-€115k▲ 38.7%€168k▲ 45.5%€169k▲ 0.9%€87k▼ 48.6%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€100k€200kOperating result 2020: €105k€105kNet result 2020: €83k€83kOperating result 2021: €150k€150kNet result 2021: €115k€115kOperating result 2022: €196k€196kNet result 2022: €168k€168kOperating result 2023: €210k€210kNet result 2023: €169k€169kOperating result 2024: €134k€134kNet result 2024: €87k€87k20202021202220232024
The operating result falls in 2024; 2024 is 36% below 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €1.19M
Fixed assets €686k▲ 14.2%
Current assets €506k▼ 27.8%
Equity and liabilities €1.19M
Equity €368k▲ 31.0%
Debt €824k▼ 19.3%
The debt ratio falls from 78.4% to 69.1%: equity grows while debt is paid down.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€260k
2023 · €322k
Cash flow
€213k
2023 · €281k
Solvency
30.9%
2023 · 21.6%
Current ratio
1.14
2023 · 1.39
Quick ratio
0.75
2023 · 1.11
Debt / equity
2.24
2023 · 3.63
ROE
23.7%
2023 · 60.4%
ROA
7.3%
2023 · 13.0%
Interest coverage
16.87
2023 · 25.16
Debt
€824k
2023 · €1.02M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€445k
2023 · €503k
Debt > 1 year
€374k
2023 · €513k
Income taxes
€37k
2023 · €31k
Staff costs
€155k
2023 · €138k
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt / equity.
Filed annual accounts
As filed with the NBB · 2024 against 2023
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€1.30M€1.19M
Fixed assets21/28€601k€686k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€598k€683k
Land and buildings22€329k€476k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€244k€189k
Furniture and vehicles24€25k€18k
Financial fixed assets28€3k€3k=
Current assets29/58€700k€506k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€143k€173k
Stocks30/36€143k€173k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€126k€214k
Trade receivables40€125k€189k
Other amounts receivable41€676€25k
Current investments50/53€270k-
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€151k€108k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€10k€11k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€1.30M€1.19M
Equity10/15€281k€368k
Contributions10/11€6k€6k=
Outside capital11€6k€6k=
Other1109/19€6k€6k=
Reserves13€274k€362k
Non-distributable reserves130/1€2k€2k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€2k€2k=
Distributable reserves133€273k€360k
Amounts payable17/49€1.02M€824k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€513k€374k
Financial debts170/4€513k€374k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€503k€445k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€72k€67k
Trade debts44€76k€256k
Suppliers440/4€76k€256k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€47k€17k
Taxes450/3€36k€5k
Remuneration and social security454/9€11k€12k
Other amounts payable47/48€308k€105k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€4k€4k=
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€138k€155k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€112k€126k
Other operating charges640/8€9k€8k
Gross operating margin9900€468k€423k
Operating profit (loss)9901€210k€134k
Financial income75/76B€3k€5k
Recurring financial income75€3k€5k
Financial charges65/66B€13k€15k
Recurring financial charges65€13k€15k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€200k€124k
Income taxes67/77€31k€37k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€169k€87k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€169k€87k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€169k€87k
Transfer from equity791/2€93k-
Transfer to equity691/2€69k€87k
To other reserves6921€69k€87k
Profit to be distributed694/7€193k-
Return on contributions (dividend)694€93k-
Directors or managers695€100k-
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90873.5-

The notes to these accounts (16 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

2025
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema · 61 days late
2024
06-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema · 37 days late
2023
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €169k ▲0.9%
Operating result €210k, net result €169k, both a record.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
2022
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema · 61 days late
2021
28-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 59 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Equity above €200kEq €206k ▲19.2%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €206k.
27-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 119 days late
2019
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 61 days late
2018
20-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 20 days late
2017
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 31 days late
2016
12-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema · 43 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
4 acts for this company are in the Belgian State Gazette, of which we have read 0. We have therefore not extracted its directors from those acts yet.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht · 1 establishment unit since 2009
establishment The establishment unit on the map
Cannot be placed on the map

This address could not be matched to a point in the Belgian address register (BOSA BEST). The address below comes straight from the Crossroads Bank.

Schaarbeekstraat(MEL) 289120 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
Ground area
3,022 m²
Building footprint
1,231 m²
Volume, LiDAR
7,348 m³
Parcel 46016F0473/00B000, Flanders · tallest building 8.0 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Metaflame, Metagarden, Techniekwinkel
Schaarbeekstraat(MEL) 28, 9120 Beveren-Kruibeke-ZwijndrechtJoinery installation
since 20092.183.434.069
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
46016F0473/00B000 Flanders 3,022 m² 1 · 1,231 m² 8.0 m · 2 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2023 to 2025 · 2 entries · 837 EUR awarded · 837 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 1 337 EUR337 EUR
2023 1 500 EUR500 EUR
Schemes
Stagebonus (stopgezet)
1 entry · 500 EUR · 500 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
1 entry · 337 EUR · 337 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Dual-learning approval

6 ended

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 3,964 companies in sector 25110 we hold annual accounts for 2,133. 1,607 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded03-11-2009
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
25110Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
43320Joinery installation
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 15 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 12-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.