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OPTIMAL DESIGN

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Private limited company (pre-2019)founded 199728 yrs activeErnestinelaan 20, 1050 Elsene, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0461.551.338

OPTIMAL DESIGN has been active since 1997 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show negative equity (€-70k) and a net result of €-8k. Equity is shrinking by ~36.2% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 5% of 16942 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (low).

Checked score

Score 2025
28 / 100
Weak
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability0=
Solvency0=
Growth32=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.5% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
No credit on open account
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.13 against 0.2 in 2023; short-term debt: 767.2% and cash: 1.3% of total assets), and equity is negative.
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Signals

Eight signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 62
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 62
lower
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
raises risk · Annual accounts: weaker financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a weaker profile in solvency, result or liquidity than companies that stay afloat.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
-667.2%
Return on assets
-78.4%
Age of the figures
9 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
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 28 years 0 30 y
raises risk · Negative equity
The 2025 annual accounts show negative equity and a net loss.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Equity per financial year
1920212325
2019 to 2025 · latest year €-70k
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 30-12-2025 was due by 30-07-2026 and was filed on 31-08-2026, 32 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
32 d late
2023
33 d early
2021
24 d late
2020
31 d late
2019
29 d late
2017
on the day
2016
30 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 30-12-2026 and is due by 30-07-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
17-09-2026 today30-12-2026 close30-07-2027 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 2025, micro schema

Equity
€-70k▼ 28.3%
2023 · €-55k
2019: €2k 2020: €39k 2021: €-15k 2023: €-55k
2019 → 2025
Total assets
€11k▼ 21.9%
2023 · €14k
2019: €50k 2020: €85k 2021: €16k 2023: €14k
2019 → 2025
Net result
€-8k▲ 64.5%
2023 · €-23k
2019: €-8k 2020: €38k 2021: €-50k 2023: €-23k
2019 → 2025
Working capital
€-70k▼ 28.3%
2023 · €-55k
2019: €2k 2020: €39k 2021: €-15k 2023: €-55k
2019 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20192020202120232025Trend
Equity€2k-€39k▲ 1,852%€-15k€-55k▼ 258%€-70k▼ 28.3%
Operating result€-6k-€39k€-47k€-22k▲ 53.5%€-7k▲ 68.6%
Net result€-8k-€38k€-50k€-23k▲ 53.3%€-8k▲ 64.5%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-50k€-25k€0€25k€50kOperating result 2019: €-6k€-6kNet result 2019: €-8k€-8kOperating result 2020: €39k€39kNet result 2020: €38k€38kOperating result 2021: €-47k€-47kNet result 2021: €-50k€-50kOperating result 2023: €-22k€-22kNet result 2023: €-23k€-23kOperating result 2025: €-7k€-7kNet result 2025: €-8k€-8k20192020202120232025
The operating result is €-7k in 2025, compared with €-22k in 2023. Comparable figures for the intervening years are unavailable.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2023
Solvency
-667.2%
2023 · -406.1%
Current ratio
0.13
2023 · 0.20
Quick ratio
0.13
2023 · 0.20
Debt / equity
-1.15
2023 · -1.25
ROA
-78.4%
2023 · -172.6%
Debt
€81k
2023 · €68k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€81k
2023 · €68k
Income taxes
€189
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 · 2025 against 2023
Balance sheet Code20232025
Assets
Total assets20/58€14k€11k
Current assets29/58€14k€11k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€12k€10k
Trade receivables40€10k€10k=
Other amounts receivable41€2k€420
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€1k€137
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€674-
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€14k€11k
Equity10/15€-55k€-70k
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Capital10€19k-
Issued capital100€19k-
Reserves13€28k€28k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€9k€9k=
Legal reserve130€2k-
Reserves not available under the articles1311-€2k
Other1319€7k€7k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€19k€19k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-110k€-126k
Investment grants15€9k€9k=
Amounts payable17/49€68k€81k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€68k€81k
Financial debts43€9k€10k
Credit institutions430/8€9k€10k
Trade debts44€2k€2k
Suppliers440/4€2k€2k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€142€233
Taxes450/3€142€233
Other amounts payable47/48€58k€69k
Income statement Code20232025
Other operating charges640/8€1k€703
Gross operating margin9900€-21k€-6k
Operating profit (loss)9901€-22k€-7k
Financial income75/76B€0€3
Recurring financial income75€0€3
Financial charges65/66B€2k€1k
Recurring financial charges65€2k€1k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-23k€-8k
Income taxes67/77-€189
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-23k€-8k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-23k€-8k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-110k€-126k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€-87k€-117k

The notes to these accounts (5 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

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 30-07-2027
2026
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema · 32 days late
2024
27-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
2022
23-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 24 days late
2021
30-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-50k ▼233%
Net result drops to €-50k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 31 days late
2020
30-12
Financial Back to profitnet €38k
Net result €38k after one loss-making year.
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 29 days late
2018
30-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema · 30 days late
2016
14-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema
2015
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · full schema · 29 days late
2014
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · full schema · 30 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
1 act for this company is 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, Elsene · 1 establishment unit since 1998
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.

Ernestinelaan 201050 Elsene
Ground area
3,196 m²
Building footprint
655 m²
Volume, LiDAR
10,583 m³
2 parcels, Brussels, Wallonia · tallest building 26.6 m, ±8 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Rue du Marais 11, 7181 Seneffe
Scientific research and development
since 19982.084.165.358
2 parcels
Wallonia 1 (50%) Brussels 1 (50%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
21445E0006/00M037 Brussels 2,178 m² 1 · 474 m² 26.6 m · 8 fl.
52052B0140/00X000 Wallonia 1,018 m² 1 · 181 m² -
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.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 29,992 companies in sector 62200 we hold annual accounts for 18,386. 14,928 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded30-09-1997
Fiscal year end30-12
Activities, NACEBEL
62020IT consultancy
62200Computer consultancy and computer facilities management
72100
26200Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
30020
62010Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
62100Computer programming
72220
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 24 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 16-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.