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Sign & Facade

In bankruptcy Public limited companyfounded 1971Herrestraat 29, 3294 DiestKBO/BCE: BE 0411.954.545 subsidiary of Esstran
Part of the group CIM Capital Restruct Fund 16 companies in 4 countries
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74 events since 1971
2026
Bankruptcy published Enterprise Court of Leuven · judgment of 07-07-2026
Annual accounts 2025 filed NBBfull format · 64 days late
Resignation: Esstran BV (managing director)Permanent representative: Eric Vuurstaek · Esstran BV holds all the shares4 points ▸
  • Esstran BV holds all the shares
  • Director resignation, Esstran BV
  • Permanent representative, Eric Vuurstaek
  • Director resignation, Esstran BV (managing director)

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2025
2 directors appointed, 1 resignationResignation: Thaler Management & Consultancy BV (managing director) · Permanent representatives: Benoit Thaler, Marc Van Hool and Eric Vuurstaek · Appointments: Bruggeneind NV and Esstran BV (managing director) · Board meeting of 11-09-202510 points ▸
  • General meeting, 09-09-2025
  • Director resignation, Thaler Management & Consultancy BV
  • Permanent representative, Benoit Thaler (director)
  • Director appointment, Bruggeneind NV
  • Permanent representative, Marc Van Hool (director)
  • Board meeting, 11-09-2025
  • Director resignation, Thaler Management & Consultancy BV (managing director)
  • Permanent representative, Benoit Thaler (managing director)
  • Director appointment, Esstran BV (managing director)
  • Permanent representative, Eric Vuurstaek (managing director)

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Annual accounts 2024 filed PDFfull format · 128 days late
Appointment: Esstran BV (director)Permanent representative: Eric Vuurstaek2 points ▸
  • Director appointment, Esstran BV
  • Permanent representative, Eric Vuurstaek
  • The deed holds 2 more points.

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2024
Annual accounts 2023 filed PDFfull format · 139 days late
New statutory auditorVGD Bedrijfsrevisoren appointed, Grant Thornton Bedrijfsrevisoren BV resigned · Permanent representatives: Steven Pazen, Maarten Lindemans and Benoit Thaler · General meeting of 11-07-20236 points ▸

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2023
Weakest financial year net -€3.4m The net result drops to -€3.4m, the lowest from 2006 to 2025.
Capital increase · Amendment of the articlesCapital from €1,768,600 to €1,768,601, 3,391 new shares · Capital from €1,768,601 to €1,768,602, 3,391 new shares · Capital from €1,768,602 to €4,268,602, 8,477,500,000 new shares · General meeting of 23-12-20225 points ▸
  • General meeting, 23-12-2022
  • Capital increase, €1, mentioned twice in the deed
  • THE IMAGE BUILDERS holds all the shares
  • Capital increase, €2,500,000
  • Capital, €4,268,602, 5,000 shares
  • The deed holds 15 more points.

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2022
2 directors appointed, 1 resignationResignation: Omega Invest NV (sole director) · Permanent representatives: Gert Van Huffel, Benoit Thaler and Erik Verkest · Appointments: Thaler Management & Consultancy BV (managing director) and CCR Partners BV · General meeting of 18-11-202211 points ▸

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Annual accounts 2021 filed PDFfull format · 30 days late
Plan homologation Enterprise Court of Leuven · judgment of 30-06-2022
1 director resigningYeYe B.V. · Permanent representatives: Johan Miermans and Gert Van Huffel · Director discharge: YeYe B.V. · General meeting of 14-03-20227 points ▸
  • General meeting, 14-03-2022
  • Director resignation, YeYe B.V.
  • Permanent representative, Johan Miermans
  • Director discharge, YeYe B.V.
  • Director discharge, Johan Miermans
  • Board composition, Omega Invest (sole director)
  • Permanent representative, Gert Van Huffel
  • The deed holds 1 more point.

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Judicial reorganisation opened Enterprise Court of Leuven · collective agreement · judgment of 24-02-2022
2021
Annual accounts 2020 filed PDFfull format · 46 days before the deadline
Company renamed from SPLEN to Sign & FacadeGeneral meeting of 29-01-20212 points ▸
  • General meeting, 29-01-2021
  • Name change, Sign & Facade

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2020
Reappointment: Grant Thornton Bedrijfsrevisoren CVBA (statutory auditor)Permanent representative: Steven Pazen · General meeting of 29-06-20203 points ▸

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Annual accounts 2019 filed PDFfull format · 14 days before the deadline
New managing directorYeYe BV appointed, Didier Vael BV resigned · Permanent representatives: Didier Vael and Johan Miermans · General meeting of 14-01-20208 points ▸
  • General meeting, 14-01-2020
  • Director resignation, Didier Vael BV
  • Director appointment, YeYe BV
  • Permanent representative, Didier Vael
  • Permanent representative, Johan Miermans
  • Board meeting, 14-01-2020
  • Director resignation, Didier Vael BV (managing director)
  • Director appointment, YeYe BV (managing director)

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2019
Merger: SPLEN takes over SIGNS & FACADES GROUPCapital increase of €500,000 to €1,768,600 · Capital from €1,268,600 to €1,768,600, 1,119 new shares · General meeting of 07-11-20196 points ▸
  • General meeting, 07-11-2019
  • Auditor report, 14-10-2019
  • Accounting effect, 01-07-2019
  • Capital increase, €500,000
  • Amendment of the articles, article 5
  • Capital, €1,768,600, 3,391 shares
  • The deed holds 7 more points.

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Merger proposal: SPLEN NV takes over SIGNS & FACADES GROUP NVPermanent representative: Didier Vael · Omega Invest NV is a shareholder3 points ▸
  • Omega Invest NV is a shareholder, mentioned twice in the deed
  • Accounting effect, 01-07-2019
  • Permanent representative, Didier Vael
  • The deed holds 9 more points.

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Annual accounts 2018 filed PDFfull format · 44 days before the deadline
2018
Highest result from 2006 to 2025 net €2.9m ▲134% The net result of €2.9m is the highest of those years.
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketWijzigen van een publiciteitsinrichting · Brugge
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketWijzigen van een publiciteitsinrichting · Oostende
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketNieuwe publiciteitsinrichting (met inbegrip van vernieuwen van een bestaande vergunning), Wijzigen van een publiciteitsinrichting · Antwerpen
Annual accounts 2017 filed PDFfull format · 83 days before the deadline
2017
Annual accounts 2016 filed PDFfull format · 69 days before the deadline
2016
Annual accounts 2015 filed PDFfull format · 67 days before the deadline
2015
Back to profit net €566,000 The net result is €566,000, after one loss-making year.
Annual accounts 2014 filed PDFfull format · 38 days before the deadline
2014
Liquidity more than doubled current ratio 1.36 The current ratio rises from 0.52 to 1.36. Short-term debt falls from €13.1m to €5.7m.
Annual accounts 2013 filed PDFfull format · 51 days before the deadline
2013
Back to profit net €1.1m The net result is €1.1m, after 2 loss-making years.
Annual accounts 2012 filed PDFfull format · 61 days before the deadline
2012
Annual accounts 2011 filed PDFfull format · 70 days before the deadline
2011
Annual accounts 2010 filed PDFfull format · 76 days before the deadline
2010
Annual accounts 2009 filed PDFfull format · 80 days before the deadline
2009
Annual accounts 2008 filed PDFfull format · 84 days before the deadline
2008
Equity above €5m equity €5.5m ▲25.5% With a profit in every financial year since 2006, equity grows to €5.5m.
Annual accounts 2007 filed PDFfull format · 84 days before the deadline
2007
Annual accounts 2006 filed PDFfull format · 82 days before the deadline
2006
Annual accounts 2005 filed PDFfull format
2005
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2004
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2003
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2002
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2001
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2000
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1999
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1998
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1996
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1985
Annual accounts 1984 filed PDFfull format
1984
Annual accounts 1983 filed PDFunclassified schema
1983
Annual accounts 1982 filed PDFunclassified schema
1982
Annual accounts 1981 filed PDFunclassified schema
1981
Annual accounts 1980 filed PDFunclassified schema
1980
Annual accounts 1979 filed PDFunclassified schema
1979
Annual accounts 1978 filed PDFunclassified schema
1978
Annual accounts 1977 filed PDFunclassified schema
1972
First establishment SPLEN NV, Herrestraat 29, Diest
1971
Incorporation KBO

Financial milestones sit on the financial year-end date, not the filing date.

Sources: Publications in the Belgian Official GazetteFilings with the National Bank

History

On 21 December 1971, Sign & Facade was incorporated.1 The capital was increased 2 times between 2019 and 2023, most recently to €4.3m.23 Since 2021 the company has been called Sign & Facade.4 Turnover went from €10.4m in 2018 to €10.3m in 2025 and headcount from 76.8 to 50.5 full-time equivalents.5 The company was declared bankrupt on 7 July 2026.6

  1. 1KBO register
  2. 2Belgian Official Gazette, 28-11-2019
  3. 3Belgian Official Gazette, 06-01-2023
  4. 4Belgian Official Gazette, 04-02-2021
  5. 5National Bank, annual accounts 2018 and 2025
  6. 6Belgian Official Gazette, 14-07-2026

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