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REUL FRERES

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Private limited companyfounded 198541 yrs activeRue des Bas-Fourneaux 5, 4837 Baelen, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0427.155.237

REUL FRERES has been active since 1985 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €1.93M and a net result of €239k. Equity is growing by ~13% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 48% of 3549 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.9% (low).

Checked score

Score 2024
67 / 100
Healthy
The score weighs solvency, liquidity, profitability and financial development. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability75▲+2
Solvency64▲+7
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.9% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €120k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 1.58 against 1.43 in 2023; short-term debt: 14.4% and cash: 1.7% of total assets), but 61.4% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Seven signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 43
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 43
higher
← 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 41 years 0 50 y
raises risk · Multiple establishment units
Several establishment units mean more fixed costs, and such companies fail more often than a company with one establishment.
KBO · establishment units
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 · 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
38.6%
Return on assets
4.8%
Age of the figures
21 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 03-03-2025, 150 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
150 d early
2023
114 d early
2022
137 d early
2021
163 d early
2020
134 d early
2019
63 d early
← 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, full schema

Turnover
Not included in this filing
EBIT margin
Not included in this filing
Net result
€239k▲ 24.8%
2023 · €192k
2018: €168k 2019: €423k 2020: €267k 2021: €256k 2022: €165k 2023: €192k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€418k▲ 4.9%
2023 · €398k
2018: €170k 2019: €-7k 2020: €36k 2021: €100k 2022: €251k 2023: €398k
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€1.20M-€1.29M▲ 7.4%€1.44M▲ 11.9%€1.73M▲ 20.0%€1.93M▲ 11.7%
Operating result€293k-€355k▲ 21.4%€286k▼ 19.5%€338k▲ 18.0%€371k▲ 9.9%
Net result€267k-€256k▼ 3.9%€165k▼ 35.8%€192k▲ 16.5%€239k▲ 24.8%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€100k€200k€300k€400kOperating result 2020: €293k€293kNet result 2020: €267k€267kOperating result 2021: €355k€355kNet result 2021: €256k€256kOperating result 2022: €286k€286kNet result 2022: €165k€165kOperating result 2023: €338k€338kNet result 2023: €192k€192kOperating result 2024: €371k€371kNet result 2024: €239k€239k20202021202220232024
After the dip in 2022 the operating result has climbed two years in a row; 2024 is 10% above 2023 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €5.00M
Fixed assets €3.86M▼ 3.2%
Current assets €1.14M▼ 14.7%
Equity and liabilities €5.00M
Equity €1.93M▲ 11.7%
Debt €3.07M▼ 14.7%
The debt ratio falls from 67.5% to 61.4%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€665k
2023 · €625k
Cash flow
€534k
2023 · €479k
Solvency
38.6%
2023 · 32.5%
Current ratio
1.58
2023 · 1.43
Quick ratio
1.08
2023 · 1.04
Debt / equity
1.59
2023 · 2.08
ROE
12.4%
2023 · 11.1%
ROA
4.8%
2023 · 3.6%
Interest coverage
8.03
2023 · 7.32
Debt
€3.07M
2023 · €3.59M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€722k
2023 · €937k
Debt > 1 year
€2.34M
2023 · €2.66M
Income taxes
€85k
2023 · €75k
Staff costs
€1.06M
2023 · €1.16M
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€5.32M€5.00M
Fixed assets21/28€3.99M€3.86M
Intangible fixed assets21€82k€58k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€3.88M€3.77M
Land and buildings22€3.34M€3.29M
Plant, machinery and equipment23€401k€351k
Furniture and vehicles24€139k€135k
Financial fixed assets28€25k€25k=
Current assets29/58€1.34M€1.14M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€361k€358k
Stocks30/36€361k€358k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€919k€675k
Trade receivables40€828k€549k
Other amounts receivable41€90k€126k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€32k€83k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€23k€24k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€5.32M€5.00M
Equity10/15€1.73M€1.93M
Contributions10/11€489k€489k=
Reserves13€49k€49k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€49k€49k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€49k€49k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€893k€1.13M
Investment grants15€297k€261k
Amounts payable17/49€3.59M€3.07M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€2.66M€2.34M
Financial debts170/4€2.45M€2.18M
Other amounts payable178/9€207k€161k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€937k€722k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€301k€289k
Financial debts43€193k€104k
Credit institutions430/8€187k€102k
Other loans439€6k€2k
Trade debts44€188k€136k
Suppliers440/4€188k€136k
Advances received on contracts in progress46€0€7k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€199k€130k
Taxes450/3€32k€40k
Remuneration and social security454/9€167k€90k
Other amounts payable47/48€55k€57k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€217
Income statement Code20232024
Non-recurring operating income76A€663€0
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€1.16M€1.06M
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€287k€294k
Other operating charges640/8€15k€16k
Non-recurring operating charges66A€788€0
Gross operating margin9900€1.80M€1.74M
Operating profit (loss)9901€338k€371k
Financial income75/76B€15k€36k
Recurring financial income75€15k€36k
Financial charges65/66B€85k€83k
Recurring financial charges65€85k€83k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€267k€324k
Income taxes67/77€75k€85k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€192k€239k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€192k€239k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€895k€1.13M
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€703k€893k
Profit to be distributed694/7€2k€2k=
Return on contributions (dividend)694€2k€2k=
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908721.321.4

The notes to these accounts (29 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

2026
13-08
State Gazette act Miscellaneous
General meeting · Mandate compensation2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 05/08/2026
  • Mandate compensation, Eric Reul
2025
03-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema
2024
08-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema
2023
16-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema
2022
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €165k ▼35.8%
Net result drops to €165k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
18-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema
2021
19-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema
2020
29-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema
2019
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €423k ▲151%
Operating result €457k, net result €423k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Equity above €1MEq €1.12M ▲79%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €1.12M.
01-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema
2018
07-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema
2017
20-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
2016
18-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema
Financial milestoneState Gazette actNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
8 acts for this company are in the Belgian State Gazette, of which we have read 1. We have therefore not extracted its directors from those acts yet.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Baelen · 2 establishment units since 1985
establishment All 2 establishment units 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.

Rue des Bas-Fourneaux 54837 Baelen
Ground area
1.7 ha
Building footprint
4,704 m²
Volume, LiDAR
1,022 m³
2 parcels, Wallonia · tallest building 7.8 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
2 establishment units
Rue des Bas-Fourneaux 5, 4837 Baelen
NACE 36100
since 19852.027.044.335
Reul Frères
Route Jean XXIII(BLN) 60, 4837 BaelenManufacture of furniture
since 20122.212.350.561
2 parcels
Wallonia 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
63004A0809/00A000 Wallonia 1.5 ha 1 · 4,527 m² -
63004C0706/00B000 Wallonia 2,087 m² 1 · 176 m² 7.8 m · 2 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.

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Legal Entity Identifier

254900XF9ASD57CUJL04
live in the LEI register

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 20,026 companies in sector 43320 we hold annual accounts for 9,136. 2,921 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded27-03-1985
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
31004Manufacture of dining room, living room, bedroom and bathroom furniture
36141
43320Joinery installation
45421
31003Manufacture of furniture
43333Wallpapering and laying of floor and wall coverings in other materials
43410Roofing work
45220
45433
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 39 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 22-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.