POTATO MASTERS
BankruptcyThe KBO register records for POTATO MASTERS the legal situation: open bankruptcy (code 050); this is today's state according to the register itself, which carries no start date. The 2013 annual accounts show equity of €3.23M and a net result of €-5.95M.
Signals
Two signals.
+raises risk○neutral
Financials · fiscal year 2013, full schema
Turnover
€19.81M▲ 26.3%
2012 · €15.68M
2009: €22.27M
2010: €18.98M
2011: €19.72M
2012: €15.68M
2009 → 2013
EBIT margin
-28.0%▼ 3.6pp
2012 · -24.4%
2009: -0.5%
2010: -8.0%
2011: -4.0%
2012: -24.4%
2009 → 2013
Net result
€-5.95M▼ 208%
2012 · €-1.94M
2009: €-502k
2010: €-24k
2011: €137k
2012: €-1.94M
2009 → 2013
Working capital
€-4.45M
2012 · €246k
2009: €4.04M
2010: €3.73M
2011: €2.75M
2012: €246k
2009 → 2013
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise
▼ fall
Line20092010201120122013Trend
Turnover€22.27M-€18.98M▼ 14.8%€19.72M▲ 3.9%€15.68M▼ 20.5%€19.81M▲ 26.3%
Equity€10.85M-€10.82M▼ 0.4%€7.25M▼ 32.9%€9.19M▲ 26.7%€3.23M▼ 64.8%
Operating result€-121k-€-1.51M▼ 1,155%€-783k▲ 48.2%€-3.83M▼ 389%€-5.55M▼ 45.1%
Net result€-502k-€-24k▲ 95.2%€137k€-1.94M€-5.95M▼ 208%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
The operating result stays negative: a loss of €5.55M in 2013 against €3.83M in 2012; the loss grows and 2013 has the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2013 in colour, 2012 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €15.27M
Fixed assets
€9.95M▼ 9.4%
Current assets
€5.33M▼ 27.1%
Equity and liabilities €15.27M
Equity
€3.23M▼ 64.8%
Debt
€12.04M▲ 32.4%
The debt ratio rises from 49.7% to 78.8%. Equity is lower and debt is higher.
Key figures and ratios
EBITDA
€-4.41M▼
2012 · €-2.69M
Cash flow
€-4.80M▼
2012 · €-798k
Solvency
21.2%▼
2012 · 50.3%
Current ratio
0.54▼
2012 · 1.03
Quick ratio
0.31▼
2012 · 0.74
Debt / equity
0.21▲
2012 · 0.12
ROE
-184.1%▼
2012 · -21.1%
ROA
-39.0%▼
2012 · -10.6%
Interest coverage
-11.44▼
2012 · -11.35
Debt
€12.04M▲
2012 · €9.09M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€9.78M▲
2012 · €7.06M
Debt > 1 year
€676k▼
2012 · €1.09M
Income taxes
€307▲
2012 · €244
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 · 2013 against 2012
Balance sheet
Code20122013
Assets
Total assets20/58€18.28M€15.27M▼
Fixed assets21/28€10.97M€9.95M▼
Intangible fixed assets21€40k€30k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€6.46M€5.45M▼
Financial fixed assets28€4.47M€4.47M=
Current assets29/58€7.31M€5.33M▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€2.08M€2.25M▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€3.81M€2.81M▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€1.21M€77k▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€18.28M€15.27M▼
Equity10/15€9.19M€3.23M▼
Contributions10/11€6.37M€6.37M=
Reserves13€250k€250k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€2.57M€-3.39M▼
Amounts payable17/49€9.09M€12.04M▲
Amounts payable after more than one year17€1.09M€676k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€7.06M€9.78M▲
Trade debts44€4.67M€7.26M▲
Income statement
Code20122013
Turnover70€15.68M€19.81M▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€1.14M€1.15M▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€-3.83M€-5.55M▼
Recurring financial income75€238k€10k▼
Recurring financial charges65€246k€410k▲
Debt charges650€237k€385k▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-1.94M€-5.95M▼
Income taxes67/77€244€307▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-1.94M€-5.95M▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-1.94M€-5.95M▼
Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones
2014
20-12
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · full schema · 142 days late
2013
31-12
Financial
Weakest financial yearnet €-5.95M
Net result drops to €-5.95M, the lowest in the series.
11-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2012 · full schema
2012
05-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2011 · full schema
2011
31-12
Financial
Back to profitnet €137k
Net result €137k after 2 loss-making years.
28-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2010 · full schema
2010
06-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2009 · full schema
2009
30-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2008 · full schema
2008
02-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2007 · full schema
2007
18-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2006 · full schema
2006
05-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2005 · full schema
2005
13-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2004 · full schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
Directors · office · real estate
Directors
11 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, Deinze · 1 establishment unit since 1997
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.
Vaart Rechteroever 499800 DeinzeGround area
1.8 ha
Building footprint
1.2 ha
Volume, LiDAR
105,010 m³
Parcel 44011A0752/00P000, Flanders · tallest building 13.4 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
POTATO MASTERS
since 19972.082.115.688
1 parcel
Flanders
1
(100%)
| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44011A0752/00P000 | Flanders | 1.8 ha | 1 · 1.2 ha | 13.4 m · 4 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.
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Company data · Crossroads Bank
Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded04-06-1997
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
46381Wholesale trade
46319Wholesale of fruit and vegetables, excluding potatoes
51310
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 15 filingsAddress and cadastre registers
Data from official sources, last processed on 21-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.