Summary
MURCO NV is a financial institution. The bankruptcy model is trained on trading and manufacturing companies and does not apply here. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €11.8m and a net result of €7.5m. Equity shrank by about 3.7% per year on average since 2018. In 2025 it rose by 3.1%. Its solvency ranks better than 47% of 3,033 sector peers (NACE 64, financial year 2025). The company has been active since 2011 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.
Overview
Official details
Source: KBO- Status
- Active since 16-08-2011 Normal situation
- Activity
- Activities of holding companies NACE 64210and 1 other
- Joint committee
- 200 Auxiliary committee for white-collar workers · annual accounts 2025
- Establishment unit
- 2.205.823.946 3520 Zonhoven, since 20-07-2011
- Financial year end
- 31 December
- Peppol
- Reachable
Board and ownership
- Hans WilmotsChair
- Philippe DesartManaging director
- Steven DesartManaging director
- Auditor
- BDO Bedrijfsrevisoren bv
- PHILIPPE DESART50%annual accounts 2025
- STEVEN DESART50%annual accounts 2025
- Holdings
- Shares in 2 companies Arte and NOSTER
Financial position
- Profit
- €7.5m
- ▼ 16.6%
- Equity
- €11.8m
- ▲ 3.1%
- Total assets
- €20.5m
- ▲ 0.9%
- Employees on 31-12-2025
- 20
- ▲ 11.1%
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Checked score
The company is a financial institution: a bank, insurer or financial holding. Its balance sheet works differently from that of a trading or manufacturing company. A bankruptcy probability from the general model would mislead here.
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Signals
The company filed its last 5 accounts on average 25 days before the deadline. In the sector (NACE 64), the median for financial year 2024 was 14 days before the deadline, and 28% of those companies filed late.
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Key points
- Positive: 3rd largest company by total assets in Zonhoven, Finance and insurance sectorin the Checked rankings No. 3 View
- Positive: 8 profitable years in a rowprofit 2025: €7.5m 8 years View
- Heads a groupcompanies controlled · known shareholders 100% 7 View
- Positive: Always filed on timeaccounts within the deadline every year 5 years View
Recent changes
- · Gazette deed 1 director resigning, 3 directors reappointedReappointments: Steven Desart, Philippe Desart and Hans Wilmots · Resignation: Jean Desart (director)
- · Gazette deed Reappointment: BDO Bedrijfsrevisoren BV (statutory auditor)Permanent representatives: Gert Maris and Sebastiaan Gysemberg
- · Gazette deed Reappointments: Steven Desart, Philippe Desart and 2 others
Comparable companies
These companies have the same main activity as MURCO NV: activities of holding companies (NACE 64210). They are comparable in size and age: total assets between €17m and €35m, founded between 2009 and 2014.
| Company | Total assets | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| MURCO NV Zonhoven | €20.5m | €2.2m |
| GROUP CLAES Beringen | €20.8m | €2.3m |
| FOOD INVESTMENT COMPANY Lommel | €22.3m | €1.9m |
| PantaRei Groep Tielt | €16.7m | €2.1m |
| MP GROUP Izegem | €26.5m | €3.2m |
| Holding MvP Arendonk | €34.6m | €2.4m |
| GROEP DEWAELE Deerlijk | €21.5m | €2.8m |
Key facts about MURCO NV
- What is the company number of MURCO NV?
- The company number of MURCO NV is 0838.557.377. The VAT number is the same number with BE in front: BE 0838.557.377.
- Where is MURCO NV based?
- The registered office is at Senator A. Jeurissenlaan 1210, 3520 Zonhoven.Company details
- What does MURCO NV do?
- According to the KBO register, the main activity is activities of holding companies (NACE 64210).
- What is the legal form of MURCO NV?
- MURCO NV is a public limited company (NV).
- When was MURCO NV founded?
- MURCO NV was founded on 16-08-2011.
- Is MURCO NV still active?
- Yes, MURCO NV is an active enterprise in the KBO register.
- How many employees does MURCO NV have?
- MURCO NV had an average of 16.6 full-time equivalents in financial year 2025, according to the filed annual accounts.Financials
- Which joint committee does MURCO NV fall under?
- In its 2025 annual accounts, MURCO NV states joint committee 200 (Auxiliary committee for white-collar workers).
- What is the turnover of MURCO NV?
- The turnover of MURCO NV was €2.2m in financial year 2025, according to the filed annual accounts.
- Is MURCO NV profitable?
- In financial year 2025, MURCO NV made a profit of €7.5m.
- Where can I find the annual accounts of MURCO NV?
- MURCO NV filed 29 annual accounts with the National Bank of Belgium, the latest for financial year 2025.
- When are the next annual accounts of MURCO NV due?
- MURCO NV must file the annual accounts for financial year 2026 by 31-07-2027.Timeline
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