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NV BUCHAI SA

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Public limited companyfounded 199036 yrs activeKwadenplasstraat 12, 9070 Destelbergen, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0440.701.781

NV BUCHAI SA has been active since 1990 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €17.50M and a net result of €1.80M. Equity is growing by ~19.3% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 55% of 66 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2024
78 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability75=
Solvency77▲+14
Growth85=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.1% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €1.35M at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.49 against 0.63 in 2023; short-term debt: 47.8% and cash: 19.2% of total assets), and 47.8% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers riskneutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 02
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 02
lower
← 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 36 years 0 40 y
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
52.2%
Return on assets
5.4%
Age of the figures
21 mo
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 02-10-2025, 63 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
63 d late
2023
426 d late
2022
12 d early
2021
64 d late
2020
1 d early
2019
104 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

Turnover
€5.63M▲ 148%
2021 · €2.27M
2018: €2.15M 2019: €2.28M 2020: €2.27M 2021: €2.27M
2018 → 2022
EBIT margin
81.9%▲ 27.8pp
2021 · 54.1%
2018: 65.7% 2019: 64.8% 2020: 65.6% 2021: 54.1%
2018 → 2022
Net result
€1.80M▼ 13.4%
2023 · €2.08M
2018: €1.35M 2019: €1.49M 2020: €-110k 2021: €1.69M 2022: €3.99M 2023: €2.08M
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€-8.13M▲ 14.9%
2023 · €-9.56M
2018: €-1.37M 2019: €-8.91M 2020: €-12.12M 2021: €-8.28M 2022: €-8.87M 2023: €-9.56M
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Turnover€2.27M-€2.27M=€5.63M▲ 148%
Equity€7.95M-€9.63M▲ 21.2%€13.62M▲ 41.4%€15.70M▲ 15.2%€17.50M▲ 11.5%
Operating result€1.49M-€1.23M▼ 17.5%€4.61M▲ 275%€1.88M▼ 59.3%€1.86M▼ 1.0%
Net result€-110k-€1.69M€3.99M▲ 137%€2.08M▼ 48.0%€1.80M▼ 13.4%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-2.00M€0€2.00M€4.00MOperating result 2020: €1.49M€1.49MNet result 2020: €-110k€-110kOperating result 2021: €1.23M€1.23MNet result 2021: €1.69M€1.69MOperating result 2022: €4.61M€4.61MNet result 2022: €3.99M€3.99MOperating result 2023: €1.88M€1.88MNet result 2023: €2.08M€2.08MOperating result 2024: €1.86M€1.86MNet result 2024: €1.80M€1.80M20202021202220232024
The operating result has fallen two years in a row; 2024 is 1% below 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €33.51M
Fixed assets €25.63M▲ 1.5%
Current assets €7.88M▼ 51.9%
Equity and liabilities €33.51M
Equity €17.50M▲ 11.5%
Debt €16.01M▼ 38.3%
The debt ratio falls from 62.3% to 47.8%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€2.08M
2023 · €2.18M
Cash flow
€2.02M
2023 · €2.38M
Solvency
52.2%
2023 · 37.7%
Current ratio
0.49
2023 · 0.63
Quick ratio
0.49
2023 · 0.63
Debt / equity
0.91
2023 · 1.65
ROE
10.3%
2023 · 13.2%
ROA
5.4%
2023 · 5.0%
Interest coverage
11.65
2023 · 54.85
Debt
€16.01M
2023 · €25.93M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€16.01M
2023 · €25.93M
Income taxes
€546k
2023 · €782k
Staff costs
€458k
2023 · €378k
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€41.63M€33.51M
Fixed assets21/28€25.26M€25.63M
Tangible fixed assets22/27€5.50M€5.54M
Land and buildings22€4.99M€5.17M
Plant, machinery and equipment23€151k-
Furniture and vehicles24€133k€145k
Other tangible fixed assets26€224k€224k=
Financial fixed assets28€19.76M€20.10M
Current assets29/58€16.37M€7.88M
Amounts receivable after more than one year29€775k€775k=
Other amounts receivable291€775k€775k=
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€620k€612k
Trade receivables40€620k€463k
Other amounts receivable41-€149k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€14.95M€6.44M
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€29k€50k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€41.63M€33.51M
Equity10/15€15.70M€17.50M
Contributions10/11€8.80M€8.80M=
Capital10€8.80M€8.80M=
Issued capital100€8.80M€8.80M=
Reserves13€388k€478k
Non-distributable reserves130/1€388k€478k
Legal reserve130€388k€478k
Profit (loss) carried forward14€6.51M€8.22M
Amounts payable17/49€25.93M€16.01M
Amounts payable within one year42/48€25.93M€16.01M
Financial debts43€6.03M€5.71M
Other loans439€6.03M€5.71M
Trade debts44€44k€21k
Suppliers440/4€44k€21k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€2.19M€854k
Taxes450/3€2.17M€823k
Remuneration and social security454/9€22k€32k
Other amounts payable47/48€17.66M€9.42M
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€378k€458k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€306k€219k
Other operating charges640/8€9k€10k
Gross operating margin9900€2.57M€2.55M
Operating profit (loss)9901€1.88M€1.86M
Financial income75/76B€1.02M€664k
Recurring financial income75€1.02M€664k
Financial charges65/66B€40k€179k
Recurring financial charges65€40k€179k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€2.86M€2.35M
Income taxes67/77€782k€546k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€2.08M€1.80M
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€2.08M€1.80M
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€6.62M€8.31M
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€4.54M€6.51M
Transfer to equity691/2€104k€90k
To the legal reserve6920€104k€90k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90876.35.8

The notes to these accounts (7 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
02-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema · 63 days late
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema · 426 days late
2023
19-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
07-07
State Gazette act General meeting · Director resignation
Permanent representative
2022
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €3.99M ▲137%
Operating result €4.61M, net result €3.99M, both a record.
31-12
Financial Equity above €10MEq €13.62M ▲41.4%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €13.62M.
03-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema · 64 days late
14-04
State Gazette act Board meeting · Director resignation
Permanent representative · Director appointment
2021
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €1.69M
Net result €1.69M after one loss-making year.
30-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-110k ▼107%
Net result drops to €-110k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
12-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema · 104 days late
2019
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
17-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
07-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema · 7 days late
2016
19-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneState Gazette actNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
10 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, Destelbergen · 1 establishment unit since 1990
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.

Kwadenplasstraat 129070 Destelbergen
Ground area
5,223 m²
Building footprint
1,858 m²
Volume, LiDAR
36,830 m³
2 parcels, Flanders · tallest building 29.4 m, ±8 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
De Gerlachekaai 20, 2000 Antwerpen
NACE 70201
since 19902.048.285.652
2 parcels
Flanders 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
11811L3947/00N000 Flanders 3,310 m² 1 · 1,463 m² 29.4 m · 8 fl.
44013A0356/00B000
ProtectedMonument · Townscape or village viewKasteel NotaxSource ↗
Flanders 1,913 m² 1 · 394 m² 17.4 m · 3 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
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.
1 of these parcels carry protected heritage (source: regional heritage registers, Onroerend Erfgoed / patrimoine.brussels).

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Legal Entity Identifier

8755005SM32W3PVMWL90
live in the LEI register

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 609 companies in sector 02100 we hold annual accounts for 212. 34 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded02-05-1990
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
02100Forestry and logging
68201Renting and operating of own or leased residential real estate, excluding social housing
70200Business and other management consultancy
70201
70220Business consulting
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 34 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 23-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.