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PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV

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Public limited companyfounded 2009active for 16 yearsHuinegem 42, 1730 Asse, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0820.421.545
Summary

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV is 7.4% (elevated). For PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV, at least two annual filings are missing. The 2023 annual accounts show negative equity (-€999,054) and a net result of -€44,940. Equity has been shrinking by about 23% per year since 2018. Its solvency ranks better than 6% of 591 sector peers (NACE 72, financial year 2023). The company has been active since 2009 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.

Overview

Official details

Source: KBO
Status
Active since 10-11-2009 Normal situation
Activity
Research and development on biotechnology NACE 72101and 1 other
Establishment unit
2.183.352.808 1120 Brussel, since 10-11-2009
Financial year end
31 December
Peppol
Reachable since 30-12-2025

Board and ownership

Board
Shareholders
Holdings
Shares in 1 company KALIDA BV

Financial position

Bankruptcy probabilitywithin 12 months
7.4%
2023 figures too old to score
Annual accounts 2023
Gross margin
-€41,839
▲ 75.8%
Loss
€44,940
▼ 81.6%
Equity
-€999,054
▼ 4.7%
Total assets
€1.3m
▲ 1.3%
  • Negative equity on 31-12-2023
  • 2024 accounts not filed, 459 days past the deadline
Turnover not published (abbreviated or micro format)Net result +82%: other schema
Signalsraises riskFigures for financial year 2023 (filed on 06-09-2024)2 financial years not filed after the legal deadline; last filed accounts filed 29 days late; 1 of the last 3 accounts lateLiquidity: current ratio 1.23, cash €3,072Two or more financial years not filed2023 accounts filed 29 days latelowers riskSector: Scientific research and development (NACE 72)Show the evidence

Bankruptcy probability

No current score
Figures too old
The latest figures are for FY 2023. They are too old for a current score.
Bankruptcy probability: Elevated
Filing: At least two annual filings are missing
Financial strength, FY 2023 · tick: 2022
Weak
Solvency 0=
equity -76.9% of total assets
Liquidity 50=
short-term debt 4.1% · cash 0.2%
Profitability 14+14
return on assets -3.5%
Bankruptcy probability within 12 months
7.4% Elevated
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%

About 7 in 100 comparable companies go bankrupt within 12 months (an estimate).

Sector median 0.1% (935 companies, NACE 72, micro)
Last 24 months 12-2024: 1.0% 01-2025: 1.0%● unchanged vs 12-2024 02-2025: 1.0%● unchanged vs 01-2025 03-2025: 0.9%▼ -0.1 percentage points vs 02-2025 04-2025: 0.9%● unchanged vs 03-2025lowest value 05-2025: 0.9%● unchanged vs 04-2025 06-2025: 0.9%● unchanged vs 05-2025 07-2025: 1.0%▲ +0.1 percentage points vs 06-2025 08-2025: 2.2%▲ +1.2 percentage points vs 07-2025 09-2025: 2.6%▲ +0.4 percentage points vs 08-2025 10-2025: 3.5%▲ +0.9 percentage points vs 09-2025 11-2025: 3.8%▲ +0.3 percentage points vs 10-2025 12-2025: 4.4%▲ +0.6 percentage points vs 11-2025 01-2026: 5.5%▲ +1.1 percentage points vs 12-2025 02-2026: 5.5%● unchanged vs 01-2026 03-2026: 5.5%● unchanged vs 02-2026 04-2026: 5.0%▼ -0.5 percentage points vs 03-2026 05-2026: 5.0%● unchanged vs 04-2026 06-2026: 5.0%● unchanged vs 05-2026 07-2026: 5.1%▲ +0.1 percentage points vs 06-2026 08-2026: 6.7%▲ +1.6 percentage points vs 07-2026 09-2026: 6.7%● unchanged vs 08-2026 10-2026: 7.4%▲ +0.7 percentage points vs 09-2026highest value 11-2026: 7.4%● unchanged vs 10-2026highest value
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Signals

Six signals.
lowers riskraises risk
raises risk · Figures for financial year 2023 (filed on 06-09-2024)
NBB · annual accounts
raises risk · 2 financial years not filed after the legal deadline; last filed accounts filed 29 days late; 1 of the last 3 accounts late
NBB · filings
raises risk · Liquidity: current ratio 1.23, cash €3,072
NBB · annual accounts
lowers risk · Sector: Scientific research and development (NACE 72)
KBO
raises risk · Two or more financial years not filed
Since the financial year that closed on 31-12-2024, 2 financial years are missing at the National Bank. A company this far behind goes bankrupt within the year nineteen times as often as a punctual filer.
NBB · 10 filings
Position against the passed deadline
31-12-2024 year end31-07-2025 deadline02-11-2026 today
raises risk · 2023 accounts filed 29 days late
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2023 was due by 31-07-2024 and was filed on 29-08-2024, 29 days later. Nearly half (47%) of Belgian companies file late; of those that file 1 to 90 days late, 2.0% are now bankrupt, dissolved or in another special legal status, against 1.66% of all filers. A delay like this does not count in the score.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not filed
2024
not filed
2023
29 days late
2022
31 days late
2021
on the day
2020
166 days late
2019
92 days late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

The company filed its last 5 accounts on average 64 days after the deadline. In the sector (NACE 72), the median for financial year 2024 was 13 days before the deadline, and 32% of those companies filed late.

Searched, nothing found (1)
neutral · No strike-offs in the KBO publications
That holds for every publication since 2021.
KBO publications

Key points

  • Risk: Negative equitydebts exceed assets in financial year 2023 -€999,054 View
  • Risk: 6 loss-making years in a rowloss in financial year 2023 -€44,940 View
  • Caution: Less equity than 95% of companies in research and developmentsector median €142,252 · 593 companies -€999,054 View
  • Positive: Result rose in 2023different schema filed ▲ 81.6% View

Recent changes

  1. · Gazette deed Registered office moved from Diegem to AsseResignations: HERBOTS Carine (director and chair of the board) and CABRI Jan (director)
  2. · Gazette deed Appointment: Anna CLOOF (director)
  3. · Gazette deed Appointment: HERBOTS Carine (director)Reappointments: DECONINCK Frank, ROELANT Chris and CABRI Jan · Resignation: ROELANT Chris (director)
All 16 events

Companies linked to PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV

Comparable companies

These companies have the same main activity as PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV: research and development on biotechnology (NACE 72101). They are comparable in size and age: total assets between €394,000 and €2.1m, founded between 2004 and 2017.

CompanyTotal assetsGross margin
PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV Asse€1.3m-€0.04m
STRATELYON BELGIUM Jette€1.3m€0.003m
ChemoSensoryX Biosciences SA Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve€1.5m-€0.6m
ORINEO Kortenberg€0.4m-€0.03m
ReWind Therapeutics Leuven€2.1m-€0.5m
3.life Elsene€0.8m-€0.07m
IFAST Roeselare€0.4m-€0.05m
Full comparison

Key facts about PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV

What is the company number of PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV?
The company number of PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV is 0820.421.545. The VAT number is the same number with BE in front: BE 0820.421.545.
Where is PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV based?
The registered office is at Huinegem 42, 1730 Asse.Company details
What does PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV do?
According to the KBO register, the main activity is research and development on biotechnology (NACE 72101).
What is the legal form of PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV?
The legal form of PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV is Public limited company (NV).
When was PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV founded?
PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV was founded on 10-11-2009.
Is PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV still active?
Yes, PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV is an active enterprise in the KBO register.
How many employees does PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV have?
PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV had an average of 0.4 full-time equivalents in financial year 2019, according to the filed annual accounts.Financials
What is the turnover of PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV?
The annual accounts for financial year 2023 state no turnover. The abbreviated or micro format does not require it.
Is PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV profitable?
In financial year 2023, PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV made a loss of €44,940.
Where can I find the annual accounts of PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV?
PROTEA BIOPHARMA NV filed 13 annual accounts with the National Bank of Belgium, the latest for financial year 2023.

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