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The Merode

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Public limited companyfounded 2004active for 21 yearsPoelaertplein 6, 1000 Brussel, Belgium25 active companies are registered at this addressKBO/BCE: BE 0870.366.647
Summary

The Merode has been active since 2004 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €40,581 and a net result of €23,724, of which €3.7m non-recurring income. The figures fluctuate too strongly year-on-year for a reliable trend projection. Its solvency ranks better than 10% of 298 sector peers (NACE 90, financial year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.8% (low).

History

The Merode was incorporated on 3 December 2004.1 The registered office moved to Bruxelles in 2010, to Forest in 2014 and to Bruxelles in 2020.234 The name was changed to Wild Gallery in 2014 and to The Merode in 2023.56 Between 2014 and 2015 the capital was increased 2 times, most recently to €10.9m.78 The board currently has 2 members; MAES Jean-Philippe has served longest, since 2017.4 Total assets fell from €5.4m in 2019 to €4.4m in 2025 and headcount from 1.9 to 17 full-time equivalents.9

  1. 1KBO register
  2. 2Belgian Official Gazette, 10-09-2010
  3. 3Belgian Official Gazette, 14-10-2014
  4. 4Belgian Official Gazette, 20-10-2020
  5. 5Belgian Official Gazette, 29-12-2014
  6. 6Belgian Official Gazette, 28-02-2023
  7. 7Belgian Official Gazette, 21-10-2014
  8. 8Belgian Official Gazette, 06-11-2015
  9. 9National Bank, annual accounts 2019 and 2025

Acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, financial year 2026, expected by 31-01-2027
2026
05-10
Gazette deed Resignation: Bernard STAS (daily management delegate)
2 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 23-07-2026
  • Director resignation, Bernard STAS (daily management delegate)
20-05
Gazette deed Amendment of the articles
Power of attorney3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 08-05-2026
  • Power of attorney
  • Power of attorney, Frederic CONVENT
04-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2025 · full format · 4 days late
2024
23-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2024 · full format
26-08
Gazette deed Resignation: Bernard Stas (director)
Power of attorney3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 17-05-2024
  • Director resignation, Bernard Stas (director)
  • Power of attorney, Bernard Stas
30-06
Financial Back to profitnet €1.2m
Net result €1.2m after 4 loss-making years.
12-04
Gazette deed Purpose · Amendment of the articles
Purpose change · Power of attorney5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 28-03-2024
  • Other provision, “dispense de lecture du rapport, à l'unanimité” (deed in French)
  • Purpose change
  • Power of attorney
  • Power of attorney, Frederic CONVENT
25-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2023 · full format
12-01
Gazette deed Resignation: P1 CONSULT SRL (director)
Appointment: Bruno PANI (director) · Reappointments: Bernard STAS (director) and Jean-Philippe MAES (director) · Director discharge11 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 22-11-2023
  • Director resignation, P1 CONSULT SRL (director)
  • Director discharge, P1 CONSULT SRL (director)
  • Director appointment, Bruno PANI (director)
  • Other provision, “article 6 de la loi du 04-05-2023 relative au Registre central des interdictions, absence d'interdiction” (deed in French) (3 times)
  • Other provision, “tous les actes accomplis en qualité d'administrateur depuis le 2023-06-28”, ratification (deed in French)
  • Director reappointment, Bernard STAS (director)
  • Director reappointment, Jean-Philippe MAES (director)
  • Board meeting, 22-11-2023
  • Director resignation, P1 CONSULT SRL (managing director)
  • Director appointment, Bruno PANI (managing director)
2023
30-06
Financial Weakest financial yearnet -€1.5m
Net result drops to -€1.5m, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
28-02
Gazette deed Name · Resignations & appointments
Name change · Power of attorney4 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 22-02-2023
  • Name change, The Merode
  • Power of attorney, WILD GALLERY
  • Power of attorney, Olivier DUBUISSON
31-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2022 · full format
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2022
28-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2021 · full format · 28 days late
2021
18-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2020 · full format
2020
20-10
Gazette deed Reappointments: P1 CONSULT, MAES Jean-Philippe and STAS Bernard
Permanent representative: PANI Bruno · Purpose change · Amendment of the articles12 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 09-10-2020
  • Purpose change, “La société a pour objet d'effectuer tant en Belgique qu'à l'étranger, pour compte propre ou celui de tiers : - La création et la gestion de tous clubs et cercle…” (deed in French)
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Capital, €61,500
  • Director reappointment, P1 CONSULT (director)
  • Director reappointment, MAES Jean-Philippe (director)
  • Director reappointment, STAS Bernard (director)
  • Permanent representative, PANI Bruno
  • Registered-office move, 1000 Bruxelles, Place Poelaert 6
  • Board meeting, 09-10-2020
  • Director reappointment, P1 CONSULT (managing director)
  • Operational seat, “1190 Forest, rue du Charroi”, 11 (deed in French)
11-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2019 · full format · 193 days late
30-06
Financial Liquidity more than doubledcurrent ratio 14.55
Current ratio from 5.30 to 14.55; short-term debt falls from €1.0m to €282,532.
2019
10-01
Gazette deed Resignation: Bruno Pani (director and managing director)
Appointment: P1 Consult SPRL (managing director) · Permanent representative: Bruno Pani6 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 08-06-2018
  • General meeting, 07-06-2018
  • Director resignation, Bruno Pani (director and managing director)
  • Director appointment, P1 Consult SPRL (managing director)
  • Director appointment, P1 Consult SPRL (director)
  • Permanent representative, Bruno Pani
09-01
Gazette deed Purpose
Approval · Purpose change · Amendment of the articles5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 22-12-2018
  • Approval, 22-12-2018
  • Purpose change, “L'organisation de tous évènements culturels, artistiques, folkloriques, sportifs, de spectacles, de concerts ou de toute forme de divertissements au sens le plu…” (deed in French)
  • Amendment of the articles (2 times)
  • Power of attorney, BDO Legal
2018
09-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2017 · full format
2017
23-06
Gazette deed Resignation: de MÉVIUS Gregoire Gaston Marie Ghislain (director)
Appointment: MAES Jean-Philippe (director) · Capital decrease · Capital9 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 06-06-2017
  • Director resignation, de MÉVIUS Gregoire Gaston Marie Ghislain (director)
  • Director appointment, MAES Jean-Philippe (director)
  • Capital decrease, €9,085,258.41
  • Capital decrease, €1,718,389.10
  • Capital, €61,500
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Power of attorney, Conseil d'administration de WILD GALLERY
  • Power of attorney, Olivier DUBUISSON
30-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2016 · full format
2016
06-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
financial year 2015 · full format
2015
06-11
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles · Restructuring
Demerger · Accounting effect · Net-asset statement12 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 26-10-2015
  • Demerger, “scission partielle par absorption, Wild Gallery” (deed in French)
  • Accounting effect, 01-01-2015
  • Net-asset statement, 31-12-2014
  • Capital increase, €26,872.90
  • Share issue, “actions sans désignation de valeur nominale”, 239 (deed in French)
  • Capital, €10,865,147.51
  • Power of attorney, conseil d'administration
  • Compensation, 98.7, “rémunération proportionnelle à la participation des actionnaires de Profirst International SA” (deed in French)
  • Contract transfer, “carve-out from the general 2015-01-01 transfer date” (deed in French)
  • Power of attorney, Jean - Philippe MAES
  • Power of attorney, Bernard STAS
10-04
Gazette deed Restructuring · Miscellaneous
Appointment: BDO Réviseurs d'Entreprises Soc. Civ. SCRL (statutory auditor) · Demerger · Capital17 facts ▸
  • Demerger, “scission partielle”, 896.151,30 EUR (deed in French)
  • Capital, €568,170.26
  • Capital, €10,838,274.61
  • Net-asset statement, 31-12-2014
  • Accounting effect, 01-01-2015
  • Auditor appointment, BDO Réviseurs d'Entreprises Soc. Civ. SCRL (statutory auditor)
  • Shareholding, “225 actions, 238 actions” (deed in French)
  • Soulte, 0,25 EUR, 0,25 EUR
  • Share issue, “238 actions” (deed in French)
  • Share characteristics, “nominatives, intégralement souscrites et libérées, et sans mention de valeur nominale” (deed in French)
  • Profit participation, 01-01-2015
  • Transferred assets, “contrat d'emploi du 04-10-2010 (Nathalie Kockaert), convention d'utilisation d'un véhicule de service du 13-03-2012 (Nathalie Kockaert), contrat de travail du 30-05-2014 (Calvin Mbuyi-Kamombo), convention d'utilisation d'un véhicule de service du 18-08-2014 (Calvin Mbuyi-Kamombo)” (deed in French)
  • +5 further facts in this act
2014
29-12
Gazette deed Resignation: Bruno PANI (manager)
Appointments: Bruno PANI, Grégoire de MÉVIUS and Bernard STAS · Reappointment: BDO Réviseurs d'entreprises (statutory auditor) · Purpose change16 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 05-12-2014
  • Purpose change, “Élargissement de l'objet social incluant l'organisation d'événements, services promotionnels, intermédiaire commercial, publicité, et opérations immobilières.” (deed in French)
  • Net-asset statement, 24-09-2014
  • Legal-form conversion, “Société Anonyme” (deed in French)
  • Name change, Wild Gallery
  • Capital, €10,838,274.61
  • Director resignation, Bruno PANI (manager)
  • Director discharge, Bruno PANI
  • Director appointment, Bruno PANI (director)
  • Director appointment, Grégoire de MÉVIUS (director)
  • Director appointment, Bernard STAS (director)
  • Auditor reappointment, BDO Réviseurs d'entreprises
  • +4 further facts in this act
22-12
Gazette deed Resignations: Frédéric Barzin, Sébastien Sohl and PricewaterhouseCoopers
Director discharge · Power of attorney7 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 24-09-2014
  • Director resignation, Frédéric Barzin (manager)
  • Director resignation, Sébastien Sohl (manager)
  • Director discharge, Frédéric Barzin
  • Director discharge, Sébastien Sohl
  • Director resignation, PricewaterhouseCoopers (statutory auditor)
  • Power of attorney, Carl Dotremont
21-10
Gazette deed Capital & shares · Amendment of the articles
Capital increase · Capital · Commissaire report8 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 24-09-2014
  • Capital increase, €10,776,774.61
  • Capital, €10,838,274.61
  • Amendment of the articles
  • Commissaire report, 22-09-2014
  • Creance, EUR, 2.664.467,13
  • Par value appreciation, 10.776,77
  • Evaluation method, “valeur nominale” (deed in French)
14-10
Gazette deed Appointments: PANİ Bruno Jean Pierre (manager) and BDO. Réviseurs d'entreprises Soc Civ. SCRL (statutory auditor)
Permanent representative: Dominique MILIS · Registered-office move · Mandate compensation7 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 24-09-2014
  • Registered-office move, 1190 Forest, rue du Charroi, 11
  • Director appointment, PANİ Bruno Jean Pierre (manager)
  • Mandate compensation, PANİ Bruno Jean Pierre
  • Auditor appointment, BDO. Réviseurs d'entreprises Soc Civ. SCRL (statutory auditor)
  • Permanent representative, Dominique MILIS
  • Mandate compensation, BDO. Réviseurs d'entreprises Soc Civ. SCRL
31-07
Gazette deed Resignation: Marie-Eve Nyssen (manager)
2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 30-06-2014
  • Director resignation, Marie-Eve Nyssen (manager)
2013
19-11
Gazette deed Resignations: Jean-Pierre Van Oost (manager) and BNP Paribas Real Estate Property Management Belgium (manager)
Appointments: Frédéric BARZIN (manager) and Sebastien SOHL (manager) · Director discharge · Mandate compensation9 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 16-10-2013
  • Director resignation, Jean-Pierre Van Oost (manager)
  • Director resignation, BNP Paribas Real Estate Property Management Belgium (manager)
  • Director discharge, Jean-Pierre Van Oost
  • Director discharge, BNP Paribas Real Estate Property Management Belgium
  • Director appointment, Frédéric BARZIN (manager)
  • Director appointment, Sebastien SOHL (manager)
  • Mandate compensation, Frédéric BARZIN
  • Mandate compensation, Sebastien SOHL
24-06
Gazette deed Reappointment: SCCRL PricewaterhouseCoopers! Reviseurs d'Entreprises (statutory auditor)
Permanent representative: Didier Matriche3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 21-05-2013
  • Auditor reappointment, SCCRL PricewaterhouseCoopers! Reviseurs d'Entreprises
  • Permanent representative, Didier Matriche
2011
24-10
Gazette deed Reappointments: BNP PARIBAS REAL ESTATE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT BELGIUM (manager) and PWC REVISEURS D'ENTREPRISES SCCRL (statutory auditor)
Permanent representatives: Frédéric VAN DE PUTTE and Didier MATRICHE5 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 04-10-2011
  • Director reappointment, BNP PARIBAS REAL ESTATE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT BELGIUM (manager)
  • Permanent representative, Frédéric VAN DE PUTTE
  • Auditor reappointment, PWC REVISEURS D'ENTREPRISES SCCRL (statutory auditor)
  • Permanent representative, Didier MATRICHE
03-10
Gazette deed Resignation: Marlène Fargues (manager)
Appointment: Jean-Pierre Van Oost (manager)3 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 06-09-2011
  • Director resignation, Marlène Fargues (manager)
  • Director appointment, Jean-Pierre Van Oost (manager)
03-10
Gazette deed Resignations & appointments
Power of attorney · Property3 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 04-04-2011
  • Power of attorney, Bénilde ESCOUBOUE
  • Property, “1190 Bruxelles, rue du Charroi 11” (deed in French)
11-04
Gazette deed Registered office
Registered-office move2 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 18-03-2011
  • Registered-office move, 1040 Bruxelles, boulevard Louis Schmidt 2 bte 3
2010
10-09
Gazette deed Registered office
Registered-office move2 facts ▸
  • Board meeting, 27-10-2009
  • Registered-office move, Avenue Louise 326 B 14, 1050 Bruxelles
Financial milestoneGazette deedNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the financial year-end date, not the filing date.Of the 20 annual accounts filed, the latest 10 are here; all 20 are under Financials.
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