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Active BE 0837.746.735Public limited company

PREFER METAL

Sart d'Avette 110 ·4400 Flémalle, Belgium· 15 yrs active
Sector: NACE 82920 (82920)
Conclusion Checked

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of PREFER METAL is 0.3% (very low). The company has been active since 2011 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. No processed annual-account figures are available; this conclusion rests on registry and State Gazette data only.

Based on State Gazette and CBE data.
Key figures
Active 15 yrs
Locations 1
Publications 10
Bankruptcy probability (12 mo) Checked model v1 · free
0.3% Very low
0%0,5%1,5%4%10%≥25%
Lower-failure-rate sector −Lower-risk legal form −Long track record −

Statistical estimate based on public sources, not credit advice nor a finding of fact. How do we compute this?

Risk Assessment rule-based
0 / 100
Low risk
Trust signals 3 signals
Established
Founded in 2011, 15 years in business.
No legal incidents
No bankruptcy, reorganisation or interim measure in the Belgisch Staatsblad.
Administratively compliant
No FOD Economie strikeouts (UBO, accounts, address, activity).
Administrative Flags 0 events
No administrative flags
Financial overview10 NBB filings
Financials being processed
NBB has 10 filing(s) on record for this company, latest fiscal year 2025 (volledig). The annual accounts are being processed.
Filings on record
Fiscal year Type Filed Reference
31-12-2025 volledig 28-04-2026 2026-00091101
31-12-2024 volledig 13-06-2025 2025-00146027
31-12-2023 volledig 21-05-2024 2024-00093048
31-12-2022 volledig 08-05-2023 2023-00082701
31-12-2021 volledig 12-07-2022 2022-20181312
31-12-2020 volledig 18-05-2021 2021-14400116
31-12-2019 volledig 12-05-2020 2020-11900240
31-12-2018 volledig 24-05-2019 2019-14200427
31-12-2017 volledig 15-05-2018 2018-12700362
31-12-2016 volledig 15-05-2017 2017-12100239
Legal Structure
NACE primary 82920
Legal form Public limited company(014)
Incorporation11-07-2011
StatusActive
Postal code4400
Establishment units 1 location
LOGFER
Bld Ernest-Solvay 208, 4000 LiègeOpslag
since 20112.200.896.841
Physical sites registered in the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE).
Real-estate footprint Source: CBE × cadastre

Parcels linked to this company through its CBE addresses (seat, establishment units, branches), cross-referenced with the cadastral parcel plan. This shows where the company operates, not a deeds register.

Wallonia 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
62007A0161/00G000 Wallonia 1,543 m² 1 · 397 m² 8.7 m · 2 fl.
Methodology
via registered seat: 1
1 of 1 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.
Updates 20 events

A single timeline of everything that happened to this company, publications, insolvency and lifecycle events, administrative changes and filed annual accounts.

2026
28-04-2026
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · volledig
2025
13-06-2025
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · volledig
2024
21-05-2024
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · volledig
06-03-2024
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2023
11-08-2023
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
08-05-2023
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · volledig
2022
12-07-2022
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · volledig
2021
18-05-2021
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · volledig
2020
28-10-2020
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
12-05-2020
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · volledig
16-04-2020
State Gazette act Statutes amendment
v3.2
2019
13-06-2019
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
24-05-2019
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · volledig
2018
06-07-2018
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
15-05-2018
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · volledig
2017
13-06-2017
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
15-05-2017
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · volledig
2015
03-08-2015
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
08-05-2015
State Gazette act Statutes amendment
v3.2
2014
23-12-2014
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
Belgisch Staatsblad, acts 10 acts
All acts · 10 updated 2 years ago
2024
06-03-2024 4 directors appointed Director changes
  • Paul PORTIER, Bestuurder
  • Raphaël GRIMONT, Bestuurder
  • Paul PORTIER, Président du conseil d'administration
  • Raphaël GRIMONT, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2023
11-08-2023 5 directors appointed Director changes
  • Pierre PORTIER, Administrator
  • Paul PORTIER, Administrator
  • Raphaël GRIMONT, Administrator
  • Germain PORTIER, Administrator
  • Christian SCHMETS, Auditor
Summary: v3.2
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2020
28-10-2020 5 directors appointed Director changes
  • Pierre Portier, Président du conseil
  • Paul Portier, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
  • Grimont Raphaël, Bestuurder
  • Portier Germain, Bestuurder
  • Christian Schmetz, Commissaire
Summary: v3.2
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16-04-2020 Articles of association amended Statutes amendment
Summary: v3.2
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2019
13-06-2019 Christian Schmetz appointed as director Director changes
  • Christian Schmetz, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2018
06-07-2018 4 directors appointed Director changes
  • Pierre Portier, Président du conseil
  • Paul Portier, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
  • Raphaël Grimont, Bestuurder
  • Germain Portier, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2017
13-06-2017 5 directors appointed, 1 resigning Director changes
  • Félix Fank, Auditor
  • Paul Portier, Administrator
  • Nicolas Limbioul, Administrator
  • Pierre Portier, Administrator
  • Emmanuel Porignon, Administrator
  • Félix Fank, Auditor
Summary: v3.2
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2015
03-08-2015 Philippe PORTIER resigns as director Director changes
  • Philippe PORTIER, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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08-05-2015 Articles of association amended Statutes amendment
Summary: v3.2
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2014
23-12-2014 2 directors appointed, 1 resigning Director changes
  • S.A. Groupe Gustave Portier Industries, Bestuurder
  • Pierre PORTIER, Représentant permanent
  • Pierre PORTIER, Bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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Company registry (CBE) Crossroads Bank
Activities
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Primary activity highlighted.
Names & trade names
Legal nameFR PREFER METAL
Registered office
Sart d'Avette 110
4400 Flémalle, Belgium
Official data from the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE). Available for every registered company.
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