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SPECIAL FRUIT

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Public limited companyfounded 199036 yrs activeEuropastraat 36, 2321 Hoogstraten, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0440.429.389
Summary

SPECIAL FRUIT has been active since 1990 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €5.4m and a net result of €2.0m. The figures fluctuate too strongly year-on-year for a reliable trend projection. Its solvency ranks better than 24% of 5451 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.3% (very low).

Overview

What they do
Wholesale of fruit and vegetables, excluding potatoes
NACE 46319NACE 51310
#2 employer in Hoogstraten, Wholesale and retail trade sector2 sites
How big
€207.0mturnover 2025
Staff
125 FTE
Equity
€5.4m
Profit
€2.0m
Financially healthy?
61 Healthy Checked score 2025
Bankruptcy chance 12 m
0.3%
Who decides
Parent
Mago Holding · 88.4%
Board
3 members
Holdings
1
Auditor: BDO BedrijfsrevisorenAccounts 56 d early
Why 61- Multiple establishment units- Higher-failure-rate sector- Weak solvency vs sector+ Long track record+ Annual accounts: healthy financial profile+ Lower-risk legal form+ Growing equityLatest accounts filed on timeShow the evidence

Checked score

Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability61=
Solvency47▲+6
Growth53=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.3% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €320,000 at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.37 against 1.24 in 2024; short-term debt: 60.8% and cash: 1.4% of total assets), and 78.3% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Eight signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
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
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 36 years 0 40 y
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
21.7%
Return on assets
8.1%
Age of the figures
9 mo
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
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 46
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Wholesale trade (NACE 46)
about 21% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
raises risk · Weak solvency vs sector
Solvency (equity / total assets) is in the sector's weakest quartile: better than 24% of 5451 sector peers (2025).
NBB · sector comparison
Position among 5451 sector peers
Solvency
better than 24%
← weakest strongest →
lowers risk · Growing equity
Reported equity is higher than in 2023 and did not fall compared with 2024. These amounts do not establish the cause of the change.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Equity per financial year
1819202122232425
2018 to 2025 · latest year €5.4m
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 05-06-2026, 56 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 8 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
56 d early
2024
26 d early
2023
28 d early
2022
54 d early
2021
23 d early
2020
2 d early
2019
31 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

This company filed its last 7 accounts on average 31 days before the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2024 is 3 days before the deadline, and 39% of the sector filed late.

Checked, nothing found (2)
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 31-12-2026 and is due by 31-07-2027. Nothing is late today. Usually files around 4 July (5 of the last 5 filed years within 30 days of that day).
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
02-10-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 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
  1. Annual accounts filedfiscal year 2025 · full…
  2. Resignations: TIBESA, HISTRIO and 5 othersPermanent representatives: Patrick De Schutter…
  3. Highest result since 2018net €2.0m ▲16.3%

Key points

  • Caution: Board changedlatest change 14-04-2026 · 3 in office 2 joined · 7 left View
  • Positive: Employer in Hoogstraten, Wholesale and retail trade sectorin the Checked rankings #2 View
  • Positive: Equity rose in 2025from €3.4m to €5.4m ▲ 59.4% View
  • Positive: Always filed on timeaccounts within the deadline every year 8 years View
  • Controlled by Mago Holding 88.4% View
  • Positive: 3 years of growth in a rowturnover 2025: €207.0m 3 years View

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Financials

Fiscal year
2025
Turnover
€207.0m
Profit
€2.0m
Solvency
21.7%
Turnover▲ 4.0%
Net result
20182025
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Timeline

Events
41
Since
2002
Next accounts
by 31-07-2027
  1. 05-06-2026Annual accounts filed
  2. 05-05-2026Resignations: TIBESA, HISTRIO and 5 others
  3. 31-12-2025Highest result since 2018
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Company details

Sites
2
Legal form
Public limited company
Activity
Wholesale of fruit and vegetables, excluding potatoesNACE 46319
Founded
07-04-1990
Year ends
31-12
Peppol
Reachable for e-invoices
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