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VAG

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Public limited companyfounded 198442 yrs activeSteenweg op Gierle 228, 2300 Turnhout, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0425.552.559

VAG has been active since 1984 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €1.26M and a net result of €358k. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±0% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 51% of 989 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.7% (low).

Checked score

Score 2024
68 / 100
Healthy▼ -8 vs 2023
The score combines four axes. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability100=
Solvency71▲+8
Growth78=
Stability100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.7% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €85k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.05 against 1.02 in 2023), and 53.3% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Seven signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
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 42 years 0 50 y
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 47
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 47
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
46.7%
Return on assets
13.2%
Age of the figures
20 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 25-06-2025, 36 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
36 d early
2023
34 d early
2022
35 d early
2021
32 d early
2020
36 d early
2019
35 d early
← before the deadline after the 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 2024, abbreviated schema

Equity
€1.26M=
2023 · €1.26M
2018: €1.25M 2019: €1.25M 2020: €1.26M 2021: €1.26M 2022: €1.26M 2023: €1.26M
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€2.70M▼ 12.8%
2023 · €3.10M
2018: €2.59M 2019: €2.52M 2020: €2.13M 2021: €2.40M 2022: €2.51M 2023: €3.10M
2018 → 2024
Net result
€358k▼ 9.4%
2023 · €395k
2018: €116k 2019: €123k 2020: €119k 2021: €105k 2022: €167k 2023: €395k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€58k▲ 146%
2023 · €24k
2018: €262k 2019: €63k 2020: €148k 2021: €71k 2022: €86k 2023: €24k
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€1.26M-€1.26M=€1.26M=€1.26M=€1.26M=
Operating result€154k-€108k▼ 29.8%€217k▲ 101%€592k▲ 173%€548k▼ 7.4%
Net result€119k-€105k▼ 11.7%€167k▲ 59.4%€395k▲ 136%€358k▼ 9.4%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€200k€400k€600kOperating result 2020: €154k€154kNet result 2020: €119k€119kOperating result 2021: €108k€108kNet result 2021: €105k€105kOperating result 2022: €217k€217kNet result 2022: €167k€167kOperating result 2023: €592k€592kNet result 2023: €395k€395kOperating result 2024: €548k€548kNet result 2024: €358k€358k20202021202220232024
The operating result falls in 2024; 2024 is 7% below 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €2.70M
Fixed assets €1.44M▼ 13.4%
Current assets €1.26M▼ 12.0%
Equity and liabilities €2.70M
Equity €1.26M=
Debt €1.44M▼ 21.6%
The debt ratio falls from 59.3% to 53.3%: debt is paid down.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€1.02M
2023 · €1.05M
Cash flow
€831k
2023 · €855k
Solvency
46.7%
2023 · 40.7%
Current ratio
1.05
2023 · 1.02
Quick ratio
0.20
2023 · 0.41
Debt / equity
1.14
2023 · 1.46
ROE
28.4%
2023 · 31.3%
ROA
13.2%
2023 · 12.7%
Interest coverage
16.54
2023 · 17.70
Debt
€1.44M
2023 · €1.84M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.20M
2023 · €1.41M
Debt > 1 year
€239k
2023 · €428k
Income taxes
€129k
2023 · €142k
Staff costs
€986k
2023 · €969k
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 · 2024 against 2023
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€3.10M€2.70M
Fixed assets21/28€1.67M€1.44M
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1.66M€1.44M
Land and buildings22€18k€12k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€247k€182k
Furniture and vehicles24€1.40M€1.24M
Financial fixed assets28€7k€7k=
Current assets29/58€1.43M€1.26M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€862k€1.02M
Stocks30/36€862k€1.02M
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€260k€96k
Trade receivables40€200k€79k
Other amounts receivable41€61k€17k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€203k€94k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€109k€56k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€3.10M€2.70M
Equity10/15€1.26M€1.26M=
Contributions10/11€62k€62k=
Capital10€62k€62k=
Issued capital100€62k€62k=
Reserves13€946k€946k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6k€6k=
Legal reserve130€6k€6k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€19k€19k=
Distributable reserves133€921k€921k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€254k€254k=
Amounts payable17/49€1.84M€1.44M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€428k€239k
Financial debts170/4€428k€239k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€1.41M€1.20M
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€203k€206k
Financial debts43€350k€150k
Credit institutions430/8€350k€150k
Trade debts44€67k-
Suppliers440/4€67k-
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€396k€377k
Taxes450/3€270k€247k
Remuneration and social security454/9€125k€129k
Other amounts payable47/48€395k€471k
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€969k€986k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€460k€473k
Other operating charges640/8€86k€94k
Gross operating margin9900€2.11M€2.10M
Operating profit (loss)9901€592k€548k
Financial income75/76B€4k€1k
Recurring financial income75€4k€1k
Financial charges65/66B€59k€62k
Recurring financial charges65€59k€62k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€537k€487k
Income taxes67/77€142k€129k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€395k€358k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€395k€358k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€649k€612k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€254k€254k=
Profit to be distributed694/7€395k€358k
Return on contributions (dividend)694€395k€358k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908715.915.9=

The notes to these accounts (13 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

2025
25-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
27-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €395k ▲136%
Operating result €592k, net result €395k, both a record.
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
29-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €105k ▼11.7%
Net result drops to €105k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
25-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
24-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
25-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
28-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
2016
13-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
4 acts for this company are in the Belgian State Gazette, of which we have read 0. We have therefore not extracted its directors from those acts yet.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Turnhout · 4 establishment units since 1984
establishment All 4 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.

Steenweg op Gierle 2282300 Turnhout
Ground area
9,686 m²
Building footprint
3,056 m²
Volume, LiDAR
17,376 m³
4 parcels, Flanders · tallest building 8.4 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
4 establishment units
Steenweg op Gierle 228, 2300 Turnhout
NACE 5010401
since 19842.024.349.121
VAG
Visbeekstraat 3, 2300 TurnhoutNACE 4520101
since 20172.261.246.974
Kempische steenweg 610, 3500 Hasselt
NACE 45206
since 20222.327.683.363
Heuveneindeweg 78, 3520 Zonhoven
Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
since 20222.327.683.462
4 parcels
Flanders 4 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
13453O0904/00X010 Flanders 5,182 m² 1 · 1,679 m² 6.2 m · 2 fl.
13453O0921/00A000 Flanders 3,008 m² 1 · 1,147 m² 7.8 m · 2 fl.
71443F0687/00V000 Flanders 817 m² 1 · 212 m² 8.4 m · 2 fl.
71327G0033/00E000 Flanders 679 m² 1 · 18 m² -
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 3
4 of 4 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2024 to 2025 · 3 entries · 1,688 EUR awarded · 1,228 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 1 505 EUR228 EUR
2024 2 1,183 EUR1,000 EUR
Schemes
Premie kwalificerend werkplekleren
1 entry · 1,000 EUR · 1,000 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
2 entries · 688 EUR · 228 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

1 site
Turnhout2.024.349.121
1 permission
Verkooppunt LM>3 maand · since 15-05-2014

Dual-learning approval

2 ended

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 10,615 companies in sector 47811 we hold annual accounts for 5,192. 2,765 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded28-03-1984
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
47811Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
95311General maintenance and repair of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
50103
50200
95316Washing and cleaning of motor vehicles
47260Retail trade
47300Retail sale of automotive fuel
71100
77110Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
82990Other business support services
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 41 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 14-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.