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SAMSON

Inactive
KBO/BCE: BE 0479.824.950

SAMSON was declared bankrupt on 15-09-2016 (Rechtbank van koophandel Gent, afdeling Dendermonde); the bankruptcy was closed by liquidation by judgment of 17-02-2025, published in the Belgian State Gazette on 25-02-2025.

Summary

Inactive; last annual accounts for fiscal year 2014.

Signals

Three signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
+raises risk○neutral
neutral · Prior bankruptcy
Earlier bankruptcy on record in the Belgian State Gazette, no current open procedure.
Belgian State Gazette
neutral · No filing for years
The last filed financial year closed on 30-06-2014. Since then, 11 financial years are missing. This points to a standstill, not an imminent failure.
NBB · 10 filings
Position against the passed deadline
30-06-2015 close31-01-2016 deadline29-09-2026 today
raises risk · Filed more than 90 days late
The financial year that closed on 30-06-2014 was due by 31-01-2015 and was filed on 13-04-2016, 438 days past the deadline. Measured on financial year 2023: companies more than 90 days late are in an abnormal legal state today in 5.61% of cases, against 1.66% across all filers.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not filed
2024
not filed
2023
not filed
2022
not filed
2021
not filed
2020
not filed
2019
not filed
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filings

The Belgian median for financial year 2024 is 4 days before the deadline, and 38% of all filings were late.

Checked, nothing found (1)
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

History

Total assets went from EUR 57,096 in 2010 to EUR 87,203 in 2014 and headcount from 1.7 to 0.5 full-time equivalents.1 SAMSON was declared bankrupt on 15 September 2016; the bankruptcy was closed on 17 February 2025.23

  1. 1National Bank, annual accounts 2010 and 2014
  2. 2Belgian State Gazette, 23-09-2016
  3. 3Belgian State Gazette, 25-02-2025

Financials · fiscal year 2014, abbreviated schema

Equity
€31,026▲ 260%
2013 · €8,621
Total assets
€87,203▲ 73.6%
2013 · €50,246
Net result
€22,405▲ 33.7%
2013 · €16,763
Working capital
€18,810
2013 · -€8,357
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20102011201220132014
Operating result-€12,667--€15,264▼ 20.5%-€10,794▲ 29.3%€16,796€22,261▲ 32.5%
Net result-€14,498--€16,091▼ 11.0%-€11,123▲ 30.9%€16,763€22,405▲ 33.7%
Equity-€14,064--€30,155▼ 114%-€41,278▼ 36.9%€8,621€31,026▲ 260%
Total assets€57,096-€68,718▲ 20.4%€37,367▼ 45.6%€50,246▲ 34.5%€87,203▲ 73.6%
Debt€71,160-€98,873▲ 38.9%€78,645▼ 20.5%€41,625▼ 47.1%€56,177▲ 35.0%
Working capital-€53,412--€69,632▼ 30.4%-€71,636▼ 2.9%-€8,357▲ 88.3%€18,810
Staff (FTE)1.7-1.7=1.6▼ 5.9%0.9▼ 43.8%0.5▼ 44.4%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
-€20,000-€10,000€0€10,000€20,000Operating result 2010: -€12,667-€12,667Net result 2010: -€14,498-€14,498Operating result 2011: -€15,264-€15,264Net result 2011: -€16,091-€16,091Operating result 2012: -€10,794-€10,794Net result 2012: -€11,123-€11,123Operating result 2013: €16,796€16,796Net result 2013: €16,763€16,763Operating result 2014: €22,261€22,261Net result 2014: €22,405€22,40520102011201220132014-€20,000-€10,000€0€10,000€20,000Operating result 2012: -€10,794-€10,800Net result 2012: -€11,123-€11,100Operating result 2013: €16,796€16,800Net result 2013: €16,763€16,800Operating result 2014: €22,261€22,300Net result 2014: €22,405€22,400201220132014
After the dip in 2011 the operating result has climbed three years in a row; 2014 is 33% above 2013 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2014 in colour, 2013 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €87,203
Fixed assets €14,396 ▼ 15.2%
Current assets €72,807 ▲ 119%
Equity and liabilities €87,203
Equity €31,026 ▲ 260%
Debt €56,177 ▲ 35.0%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 82.8% to 64.4%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2014 value · change against 2013
EBITDA
€24,843▼
2013 · €30,177
Cash flow
€24,987▼
2013 · €30,144
Current ratio
1.35▲
2013 · 0.80
Quick ratio
1.24▲
2013 · 0.69
ROE
72.2%▼
2013 · 194.4%
ROA
25.7%▼
2013 · 33.4%
Debt ≤ 1 year
€53,997▲
2013 · €41,625
Income taxes
€2,260▲
2013 · €1
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Annual accounts
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2014 against 2013 · 25 lines
Balance sheet Code20132014
Assets
Total assets20/58€50,246€87,203▲
Fixed assets21/28€16,978€14,396▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€16,478€13,896▼
Financial fixed assets28€500€500=
Current assets29/58€33,268€72,807▲
Stocks and contracts in progress3€4,536€5,858▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€8,357€60,645▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€20,375€6,304▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€50,246€87,203▲
Equity10/15€8,621€31,026▲
Contributions10/11€39,336€39,336=
Reserves13€1,860€1,860=
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€32,575-€10,170▲
Amounts payable17/49€41,625€56,177▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€41,625€53,997▲
Trade debts44€13,285€25,729▲
Income statement Code20132014
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€13,381€2,582▼
Gross operating margin9900€72,124€51,610▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€16,796€22,261▲
Recurring financial income75€49€2,891▲
Recurring financial charges65€81€487▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€16,764€24,665▲
Income taxes67/77€1€2,260▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€16,763€22,405▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€16,763€22,405▲
Line20102011201220132014Change
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€21,583€18,710€19,319€13,381€2,582▼ 80.7%
Gross operating margin9900€52,703€58,410€65,649€72,124€51,610▼ 28.4%
Operating profit (loss)9901-€12,667-€15,264-€10,794€16,796€22,261▲ 32.5%
Recurring financial income75€13-€8€49€2,891▲ 5,800%
Recurring financial charges65€1,844€827€336€81€487▲ 501%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903-€14,498-€16,091-€11,122€16,764€24,665▲ 47.1%
Income taxes67/77--€1€1€2,260▲ 225,900%
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€14,498-€16,091-€11,123€16,763€22,405▲ 33.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905-€14,498-€16,091-€11,123€16,763€22,405▲ 33.7%
Line20102011201220132014Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€57,096€68,718€37,367€50,246€87,203▲ 73.6%
Fixed assets21/28€46,026€40,813€30,358€16,978€14,396▼ 15.2%
Intangible fixed assets21€30,000€20,000€10,000---
Tangible fixed assets22/27€15,526€20,313€19,858€16,478€13,896▼ 15.7%
Financial fixed assets28€500€500€500€500€500=
Current assets29/58€11,070€27,905€7,009€33,268€72,807▲ 119%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€2,641€2,962€3,012€4,536€5,858▲ 29.1%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€1,972€1,234€2,688€8,357€60,645▲ 626%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€5,491€23,447€1,296€20,375€6,304▼ 69.1%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€57,096€68,718€37,367€50,246€87,203▲ 73.6%
Equity10/15-€14,064-€30,155-€41,278€8,621€31,026▲ 260%
Contributions10/11€6,200€6,200€6,200€39,336€39,336=
Reserves13€1,860€1,860€1,860€1,860€1,860=
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€22,124-€38,215-€49,338-€32,575-€10,170▲ 68.8%
Amounts payable17/49€71,160€98,873€78,645€41,625€56,177▲ 35.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€6,678€1,336----
Amounts payable within one year42/48€64,482€97,537€78,645€41,625€53,997▲ 29.7%
Trade debts44€17,045€31,890€11,632€13,285€25,729▲ 93.7%
Line20102011201220132014Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€14,498-€16,091-€11,123€16,763€22,405▲ 33.7%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€21,583€18,710€19,319€13,381€2,582▼ 80.7%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€7,085€2,619€8,196€30,144€24,987▼ 17.1%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€13,497-€8,864-€1€0▲ 100%
Change in cash-€17,956-€22,151€19,079-€14,071▼ 174%

Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

2025
25-02
Bankruptcy Bankruptcy closure (by liquidation)
Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Dendermonde · event 17-02-2025
07-02
Bankruptcy Change of trustee
Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Dendermonde · event 30-01-2025
2016
23-09
Bankruptcy Opening
Rechtbank van koophandel Gent, afdeling Dendermonde · event 15-09-2016
13-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · abbreviated schema · 438 days late
2014
30-06
Financial Highest result since 2010net €22,405 ▲33.7%
Operating result €22,261, net result €22,405, both a record.
26-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · abbreviated schema · 26 days late
2013
30-06
Financial Back to profitnet €16,763
Net result €16,763 after 3 loss-making years.
24-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2012 · abbreviated schema
2012
03-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2011 · abbreviated schema · 3 days late
2011
30-06
Financial Weakest financial yearnet -€16,091
Net result drops to -€16,091, the lowest in the series.
15-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2010 · abbreviated schema · 15 days late
2010
12-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2009 · abbreviated schema · 12 days late
Show earlier events
2009
30-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2008 · abbreviated schema
2008
31-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2007 · abbreviated schema
2007
10-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2006 · abbreviated schema
2006
12-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2005 · abbreviated schema
SignalFinancial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
0 of 3 acts read
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
3 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

Insolvency mandates

2 mandates
Role Name Tenure
Curator CREYTENS JUUL
LEOPOLDLAAN 15, 9200 DENDER-MONDE
30-01-2025 → 17-02-2025
Curator Mr VERLAECKT VINCENT
MGR. STILLEMANS-STRAAT 61/6, 9100 SINT-NIKLAAS
15-09-2016 → 17-02-2025