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Universal Express

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Public limited companyfounded 1956Vilvoordsesteenweg 11, 1120 Brussel, Belgium12 active companies are registered at this addressKBO/BCE: BE 0403.476.052
Summary

A bankruptcy procedure is open for Universal Express according to publications in the Belgian Official Gazette. The 2024 annual accounts show negative equity (-€2.8m) and a net result of -€1.8m.

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Directors

Directors
1 director, last change in 2026

Board 1

Johan De Brauwer
Director · since 01-04-2026
Current

Statutory auditor 1

Groupe Audit Belgium
Statutory auditor · since 27-01-2026
Current
Derived from published Gazette deeds. The KBO keeps the official list of office holders; we do not read it, so the two can differ. See the directors and other office holders in the KBO →
Not every act has been read: a resignation may still be missing
29 of this company's 31 Belgian Official Gazette deeds have not been read yet. Appointments and resignations recorded in them are not yet in the list of directors: someone who resigned there may still be listed as sitting. The acts are in the Timeline.

Mandate history

3 people since 2026, 2 in office
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  • Board
  • Statutory auditor
  • began earlier
Mandates per person, with start and end dates
Name Functions and periods
Johan De Brauwer
  • Director, from 01-04-2026 to date
Groupe Audit Belgium
  • Statutory auditor, from 27-01-2026 to date
Diligencia Consult SRL
  • Director, until 01-04-2026
See the board, name and registered office on a given date →

Insolvency mandates

3 mandates
Role Name Tenure
Trustee Emmanuelle Bouillon
Chaussee De La Hulpe 187, 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort
01-06-2026 → present
Trustee Guy Kelder
Place Guy D’Arezzo 18, 1180 Uccle
01-06-2026 → present
Trustee Catherine Herinckx
Avenue Du Congo 1, 1050 Ixelles
01-06-2026 → present

Owners and capital

Owners

2 owners

Chain of control

  1. LEMAN 77.41%
  2. Universal Express

Highest known parent: LEMAN. The sources do not say who stands above it.

Owners 2

According to the 2024 annual accounts of Universal Express and those of the other companies, the acts in the Belgian Official Gazette and the LEI register. Annual accounts state the shareholders that notified the company under article 7:225 of the Code of Companies and Associations and the parent companies that consolidate it. The register of ultimate beneficial owners (UBO) is not public: who ultimately stands behind a natural person or a foreign parent is not stated here. A company that does not include these statements in its annual accounts, or does not have to, is not listed.