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STARTER

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Private limited companyfounded 198937 yrs activeRue de Gilly 79, 6200 Châtelet, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0436.437.741

STARTER has been active since 1989 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show negative equity (€-649k) and a net result of €731. Equity is shrinking by ~12.6% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 5% of 670 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
16 / 100
Critical▲ +16 vs 2024
The score combines four axes. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability0▼-40
Solvency38▲+4
Growth58▲+26
Stability100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
No credit on open account
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.69 against 0.53 in 2024), and equity is negative.
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Signals

Nine signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 85
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 85
lower
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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 · 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 37 years 0 40 y
raises risk · Annual accounts: weaker financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a weaker profile in solvency, result or liquidity than companies that stay afloat.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
-60.1%
Return on assets
0.1%
Age of the figures
8 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
raises risk · Weak solvency vs sector
Solvency (equity / total assets) is in the sector's weakest quartile: better than 5% of 670 sector peers (2025).
NBB · sector comparison
Position among 670 sector peers
Solvency
better than 5%
← weakest strongest →
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 31-08-2026, 31 days later. For context: 47% of the Belgian market files late and the whole 1-to-90-day band measures 2.0% abnormal legal state against a 1.66% average. We show this as a fact and do not score it.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
31 d late
2024
28 d late
2023
28 d late
2022
29 d late
2021
31 d late
2020
118 d late
2019
90 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
13-09-2026 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

Financials · fiscal year 2025, abbreviated schema

Turnover
Not included in this filing
EBIT margin
Not included in this filing
Net result
€731
2024 · €-52k
2018: €-39k 2019: €12k 2020: €-4k 2021: €-7k 2022: €-282k 2023: €-6k 2024: €-52k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€-203k▲ 30.7%
2024 · €-293k
2018: €-442k 2019: €-419k 2020: €-186k 2021: €-55k 2022: €-343k 2023: €-229k 2024: €-293k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€-310k-€-592k▼ 90.8%€-598k▼ 1.0%€-650k▼ 8.7%€-649k▲ 0.1%
Operating result€9k-€-251k€28k€-19k€45k
Net result€-7k-€-282k▼ 3,865%€-6k▲ 97.8%€-52k▼ 756%€731
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-300k€-200k€-100k€0Operating result 2021: €9k€9kNet result 2021: €-7k€-7kOperating result 2022: €-251k€-251kNet result 2022: €-282k€-282kOperating result 2023: €28k€28kNet result 2023: €-6k€-6kOperating result 2024: €-19k€-19kNet result 2024: €-52k€-52kOperating result 2025: €45k€45kNet result 2025: €731€73120212022202320242025
The operating result returns to profit in 2025: €45k after a loss of €19k in 2024, the highest year so far.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €1.08M
Fixed assets €631k▲ 27.4%
Current assets €450k▲ 33.8%
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€99k
2024 · €26k
Cash flow
€54k
2024 · €-7k
Solvency
-60.1%
2024 · -78.2%
Current ratio
0.69
2024 · 0.53
Quick ratio
0.68
2024 · 0.53
Debt / equity
-2.66
2024 · -2.28
ROE
-0.1%
2024 · 8.0%
ROA
0.1%
2024 · -6.3%
Interest coverage
1.60
2024 · 0.78
Debt
€1.73M
2024 · €1.48M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€652k
2024 · €629k
Debt > 1 year
€603k
2024 · €473k
Income taxes
€26
2024 · €161
Staff costs
€893k
2024 · €697k
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 · 2025 against 2024
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€831k€1.08M
Fixed assets21/28€495k€631k
Intangible fixed assets21-€13k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€480k€603k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€20k€16k
Furniture and vehicles24€48k€35k
Leasing and similar rights25€4k€15k
Other tangible fixed assets26€153k€536k
Assets under construction and advance payments27€256k€0
Financial fixed assets28€15k€15k=
Current assets29/58€336k€450k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€5k€3k
Stocks30/36€5k€3k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€222k€263k
Trade receivables40€213k€253k
Other amounts receivable41€9k€10k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€98k€175k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€11k€8k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€831k€1.08M
Equity10/15€-650k€-649k
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€55k€55k=
Distributable reserves133€55k€55k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-723k€-722k
Amounts payable17/49€1.48M€1.73M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€473k€603k
Financial debts170/4€473k€603k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€629k€652k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€19k€33k
Financial debts43€62k€85k
Credit institutions430/8€62k€85k
Trade debts44€300k€238k
Suppliers440/4€300k€238k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€132k€180k
Taxes450/3€17k€18k
Remuneration and social security454/9€115k€161k
Other amounts payable47/48€115k€117k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€380k€474k
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€7k€846
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€697k€893k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€45k€54k
Other operating charges640/8€9k€0
Non-recurring operating charges66A-€53
Gross operating margin9900€731k€991k
Operating profit (loss)9901€-19k€45k
Financial income75/76B€475€17k
Recurring financial income75€475€17k
Financial charges65/66B€33k€62k
Recurring financial charges65€33k€62k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-52k€757
Income taxes67/77€161€26
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-52k€731
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-52k€731
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-723k€-722k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€-671k€-723k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908718.119.9

The notes to these accounts (25 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

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
2025
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €731
Net result €731 after 5 loss-making years.
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema · 28 days late
2024
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema · 28 days late
2023
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema · 29 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-282k
Net result drops to €-282k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema · 31 days late
2021
26-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema · 118 days late
2020
29-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema · 90 days late
2019
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €12k
Net result €12k after one loss-making year.
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema · 30 days late
2018
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema · 28 days late
2017
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema · 30 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
under verification, no change since 2022
This board is reconstructed from a single act (22388137). A Gazette act generally publishes only CHANGES, not a full roll call, so directors unchanged since then may be missing here. The KBO register holds the complete list of function holders.
BARATTUCCI David
Director · since 19-12-2022
Current
BARATTUCCI Emmanuel
Director · since 19-12-2022
Current
BARATTUCCI Nicola
Director · since 19-12-2022
Current
d’ELETTO Concetta
Director · since 19-12-2022
Current
19-12-2022 BARATTUCCI David: Appointed as Director
19-12-2022 BARATTUCCI David: Appointed as Managing director
19-12-2022 BARATTUCCI Emmanuel: Appointed as Director
19-12-2022 BARATTUCCI Emmanuel: Appointed as Managing director
19-12-2022 BARATTUCCI Nicola: Appointed as Director
19-12-2022 BARATTUCCI Nicola: Appointed as Chair
19-12-2022 BARATTUCCI Nicola: Appointed as Managing director
19-12-2022 d’ELETTO Concetta: Appointed as Director
19-12-2022 d’ELETTO Concetta: Appointed as Managing director
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Châtelet · 11 establishment units since 1989
establishment All 11 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 de Gilly 796200 Châtelet
Ground area
2,957 m²
Building footprint
1,314 m²
Volume, LiDAR
19,274 m³
11 parcels, Wallonia · tallest building 25.3 m, ±7 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
11 establishment units
Starter
Rue de Gilly 79, 6200 ChâteletDriving schools for cars and motorcycles
since 19892.041.929.974
Starter
Chaussée de Lodelinsart 106, 6060 CharleroiRemoval services
since 20082.190.119.151
Starter
Avenue du Centenaire 4, 6061 CharleroiRemoval services
since 20082.190.119.547
Starter
Rue Saint Roch(THN) 17, 6530 ThuinRemoval services
since 20082.190.119.646
Starter
Grand Place(BIN) 25, 7130 BincheRemoval services
since 20082.190.119.745
Starter
Rue du Comté(AUV) 116, 5060 SambrevilleDriving schools for cars and motorcycles
since 20142.227.291.432
Show 5 more locations
Starter
Rue du Pont Neuf 11, 6000 CharleroiDriving schools for cars and motorcycles
since 20142.227.291.729
Starter
Faubourg-Saint-Germain 42-46, 5660 CouvinDriving schools for cars and motorcycles
since 20142.227.292.125
Starter
Rue de Marchienne 82, 6040 CharleroiDriving schools for cars and motorcycles
since 20142.227.292.224
STARTER
Rue Patenier 5, 5000 NamurDriving schools for cars and motorcycles
since 20152.251.605.471
STARTER
Rue de Bruxelles 32, 5000 NamurDriving schools for cars and motorcycles
since 20172.268.946.497
11 parcels
Wallonia 11 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
92094C1282/00X000 Wallonia 846 m² 1 · 330 m² 21.7 m · 7 fl.
56011B0094/00K000 Wallonia 754 m² 1 · 401 m² 23.8 m · 7 fl.
52342A0562/00F002 Wallonia 594 m² 1 · 68 m² 13.5 m · 4 fl.
52011B0239/00R178 Wallonia 176 m² 1 · 78 m² 25.3 m · 5 fl.
52502C0237/00P007 Wallonia 172 m² 1 · 87 m² 11.3 m · 3 fl.
52363E0040/00Y023 Wallonia 107 m² 1 · 61 m² 11.1 m · 3 fl.
92007E0405/00L005 Wallonia 73 m² 1 · 100 m² 11.0 m · 3 fl.
93014F0679/00B000 Wallonia 72 m² 1 · 73 m² -
56078E0233/00N000 Wallonia 66 m² 1 · 47 m² 9.8 m · 2 fl.
92302G0286/00V002 Wallonia 65 m² 1 · 39 m² -
52049C0150/00W002 Wallonia 31 m² 1 · 30 m² 7.0 m · 2 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 10
11 of 11 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 1,034 companies in sector 85531 we hold annual accounts for 345. 63 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded27-01-1989
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
85531Driving schools for cars and motorcycles
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 37 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 12-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.

Contact details

2 entries
E-mail:administration@nicoholding.be
Enterprise
Phone:071/54.99.92
Establishment Sambreville 2.227.291.432