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VEWACO

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Public limited companyfounded 198937 yrs activeKonijnenboslaan 9, 8470 Gistel, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0436.930.461
Summary

VEWACO has been active since 1989 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €3.08M and a net result of €569k. Equity is growing by ~27% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 86% of 1034 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.3% (very low).

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Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability87▼-3
Solvency100=
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.3% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €260k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 4.77 against 4.34 in 2024; short-term debt: 14.9% and cash: 16.8% of total assets), and 19.5% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Five 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 37 years 0 40 y
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 25
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (NACE 25)
about 50% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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
80.5%
Return on assets
14.9%
Age of the figures
15 mo
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 30-06-2025 was due by 31-01-2026 and was filed on 29-01-2026, 2 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
2 d early
2024
4 d early
2023
2 d early
2022
28 d late
2021
28 d late
2020
on the day
2019
7 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
Checked, nothing found (2)
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 30-06-2026 and is due by 31-01-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
30-06-2026 close25-09-2026 today31-01-2027 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

Equity
€3.08M▲ 11.7%
2024 · €2.76M
2019: €550klowest in 7 years 2020: €785k▲ +42.7% vs 2019 2021: €1.23M▲ +56.2% vs 2020 2022: €1.69M▲ +38.0% vs 2021 2023: €2.15M▲ +27.0% vs 2022 2024: €2.76M▲ +28.3% vs 2023 2025: €3.08M▲ +11.7% vs 2024highest in 7 years
2019 → 2025
Total assets
€3.83M▲ 6.0%
2024 · €3.61M
2019: €2.39M 2020: €2.35M▼ -1.7% vs 2019lowest in 7 years 2021: €2.79M▲ +18.8% vs 2020 2022: €3.14M▲ +12.6% vs 2021 2023: €3.35M▲ +6.7% vs 2022 2024: €3.61M▲ +7.7% vs 2023 2025: €3.83M▲ +6.0% vs 2024highest in 7 years
2019 → 2025
Net result
€569k▼ 6.5%
2024 · €608k
2019: €224klowest in 7 years 2020: €235k▲ +4.9% vs 2019 2021: €441k▲ +87.9% vs 2020 2022: €466k▲ +5.6% vs 2021 2023: €457k▼ -1.9% vs 2022 2024: €608k▲ +33.0% vs 2023highest in 7 years 2025: €569k▼ -6.5% vs 2024
2019 → 2025
Working capital
€2.15M▲ 20.1%
2024 · €1.79M
2019: €55klowest in 7 years 2020: €248k▲ +352% vs 2019 2021: €536k▲ +116% vs 2020 2022: €898k▲ +67.4% vs 2021 2023: €1.26M▲ +40.2% vs 2022 2024: €1.79M▲ +42.0% vs 2023 2025: €2.15M▲ +20.1% vs 2024highest in 7 years
2019 → 2025
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€1.23M-€1.69M▲ 38.0%€2.15M▲ 27.0%€2.76M▲ 28.3%€3.08M▲ 11.7% 2021: €1.23Mlowest in 5 years 2022: €1.69M▲ +38.0% vs 2021 2023: €2.15M▲ +27.0% vs 2022 2024: €2.76M▲ +28.3% vs 2023 2025: €3.08M▲ +11.7% vs 2024highest in 5 years
Operating result€667k-€691k▲ 3.6%€667k▼ 3.4%€813k▲ 21.8%€751k▼ 7.6% 2021: €667klowest in 5 years 2022: €691k▲ +3.6% vs 2021 2023: €667k▼ -3.4% vs 2022 2024: €813k▲ +21.8% vs 2023highest in 5 years 2025: €751k▼ -7.6% vs 2024
Net result€441k-€466k▲ 5.6%€457k▼ 1.9%€608k▲ 33.0%€569k▼ 6.5% 2021: €441klowest in 5 years 2022: €466k▲ +5.6% vs 2021 2023: €457k▼ -1.9% vs 2022 2024: €608k▲ +33.0% vs 2023highest in 5 years 2025: €569k▼ -6.5% vs 2024
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€250k€500k€750kOperating result 2021: €667k€667kNet result 2021: €441k€441kOperating result 2022: €691k€691kNet result 2022: €466k€466kOperating result 2023: €667k€667kNet result 2023: €457k€457kOperating result 2024: €813k€813kNet result 2024: €608k€608kOperating result 2025: €751k€751kNet result 2025: €569k€569k20212022202320242025€0€250k€500k€750kOperating result 2023: €667k€667kNet result 2023: €457k€457kOperating result 2024: €813k€813kNet result 2024: €608k€608kOperating result 2025: €751k€751kNet result 2025: €569k€569k202320242025
The operating result falls in 2025; 2025 is 8% below 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €3.83M
Fixed assets €1.11M ▼ 13.8%
Current assets €2.72M ▲ 17.0%
Equity and liabilities €3.83M
Equity €3.08M ▲ 11.7%
Debt €748k ▼ 12.5%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 23.7% to 19.5%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€929k▼
2024 · €1.03M
Cash flow
€746k▼
2024 · €823k
Current ratio
4.77▲
2024 · 4.34
Quick ratio
3.61▲
2024 · 3.14
Debt to equity
0.24▼
2024 · 0.31
ROE
18.5%▼
2024 · 22.1%
ROA
14.9%▼
2024 · 16.8%
Interest coverage
58.52▲
2024 · 41.77
Debt ≤ 1 year
€569k▲
2024 · €535k
Debt > 1 year
€171k▼
2024 · €311k
Income taxes
€187k▼
2024 · €204k
Staff costs
€777k▼
2024 · €819k
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2025 against 2024 · 58 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€3.61M€3.83M▲
Fixed assets21/28€1.29M€1.11M▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1.29M€1.11M▼
Land and buildings22€1.01M€935k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€275k€175k▼
Current assets29/58€2.32M€2.72M▲
Amounts receivable after more than one year29€16k€3k▼
Trade receivables290-€3k
Other amounts receivable291€16k-
Stocks and contracts in progress3€641k€662k▲
Stocks30/36€539k€555k▲
Contracts in progress37€103k€107k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€1.50M€1.30M▼
Trade receivables40€1.38M€1.21M▼
Other amounts receivable41€124k€89k▼
Current investments50/53€112k€112k=
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€49k€642k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€3.61M€3.83M▲
Equity10/15€2.76M€3.08M▲
Contributions10/11€143k€143k=
Capital10€143k€143k=
Issued capital100€143k€143k=
Reserves13€2.61M€2.94M▲
Non-distributable reserves130/1€14k€14k=
Legal reserve130€14k€14k=
Distributable reserves133€2.60M€2.92M▲
Amounts payable17/49€855k€748k▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€311k€171k▼
Financial debts170/4€311k€171k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€535k€569k▲
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€295k€306k▲
Trade debts44€68k€180k▲
Suppliers440/4€68k€180k▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€109k€34k▼
Taxes450/3€58k€4k▼
Remuneration and social security454/9€51k€30k▼
Other amounts payable47/48€63k€49k▼
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€9k€7k▼
Income statement Code20242025
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€819k€777k▼
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€215k€177k▼
Other operating charges640/8€4k€17k▲
Gross operating margin9900€1.85M€1.72M▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€813k€751k▼
Financial income75/76B€24k€20k▼
Recurring financial income75€24k€20k▼
Financial charges65/66B€25k€16k▼
Recurring financial charges65€25k€16k▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€812k€755k▼
Income taxes67/77€204k€187k▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€608k€569k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€608k€569k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€608k€569k▼
Transfer from equity791/2-€245k
Transfer to equity691/2€608k€569k▼
To other reserves6921€608k€569k▼
Profit to be distributed694/7-€245k
Return on contributions (dividend)694-€245k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908712.19.9▼

The notes to these accounts (5 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Accounts by statement
Line20212022202320242025Change
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€789k€728k€819k€777k▼ 5.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€157k€188k€203k€215k€177k▼ 17.4%
Other operating charges640/8-€35k€11k€4k€17k▲ 319%
Gross operating margin9900€1.48M€1.70M€1.61M€1.85M€1.72M▼ 6.9%
Operating profit (loss)9901€667k€691k€667k€813k€751k▼ 7.6%
Financial income75/76B-€18k€23k€24k€20k▼ 17.3%
Recurring financial income75€14k€16k€23k€24k€20k▼ 17.3%
Non-recurring financial income76B-€2k----
Financial charges65/66B-€22k€21k€25k€16k▼ 35.5%
Recurring financial charges65€51k€22k€21k€25k€16k▼ 35.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€630k€687k€669k€812k€755k▼ 7.0%
Income taxes67/77€189k€221k€212k€204k€187k▼ 8.6%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€441k€466k€457k€608k€569k▼ 6.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€441k€466k€457k€608k€569k▼ 6.5%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€2.79M€3.14M€3.35M€3.61M€3.83M▲ 6.0%
Fixed assets21/28€1.62M€1.51M€1.36M€1.29M€1.11M▼ 13.8%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1.62M€1.51M€1.36M€1.29M€1.11M▼ 13.8%
Land and buildings22-€1.18M€1.10M€1.01M€935k▼ 7.7%
Furniture and vehicles24-€327k€258k€275k€175k▼ 36.3%
Current assets29/58€1.17M€1.63M€2.00M€2.32M€2.72M▲ 17.0%
Amounts receivable after more than one year29---€16k€3k▼ 81.3%
Trade receivables290----€3k-
Other amounts receivable291---€16k--
Stocks and contracts in progress3€149k€358k€620k€641k€662k▲ 3.2%
Stocks30/36-€358k€545k€539k€555k▲ 3.0%
Contracts in progress37--€75k€103k€107k▲ 4.0%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€887k€945k€1.02M€1.50M€1.30M▼ 13.6%
Trade receivables40-€807k€920k€1.38M€1.21M▼ 12.3%
Other amounts receivable41-€139k€95k€124k€89k▼ 28.2%
Current investments50/53€12k€112k€112k€112k€112k=
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€117k€218k€249k€49k€642k▲ 1,202%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€2.79M€3.14M€3.35M€3.61M€3.83M▲ 6.0%
Equity10/15€1.23M€1.69M€2.15M€2.76M€3.08M▲ 11.7%
Contributions10/11€143k€143k€143k€143k€143k=
Capital10-€143k€143k€143k€143k=
Issued capital100-€143k€143k€143k€143k=
Reserves13€1.08M€1.55M€2.01M€2.61M€2.94M▲ 12.4%
Non-distributable reserves130/1-€14k€14k€14k€14k=
Legal reserve130-€14k€14k€14k€14k=
Distributable reserves133-€1.53M€1.99M€2.60M€2.92M▲ 12.4%
Amounts payable17/49€1.56M€1.45M€1.20M€855k€748k▼ 12.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€905k€715k€466k€311k€171k▼ 44.9%
Financial debts170/4-€715k€466k€311k€171k▼ 44.9%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€629k€736k€738k€535k€569k▲ 6.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42-€344k€398k€295k€306k▲ 3.7%
Trade debts44€240k€198k€98k€68k€180k▲ 166%
Suppliers440/4-€198k€98k€68k€180k▲ 166%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€114k€166k€109k€34k▼ 68.4%
Taxes450/3-€78k€135k€58k€4k▼ 93.3%
Remuneration and social security454/9-€36k€31k€51k€30k▼ 40.1%
Other amounts payable47/48-€79k€76k€63k€49k▼ 23.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3---€9k€7k▼ 16.5%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€441k€466k€457k€608k€569k▼ 6.5%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€157k€188k€203k€215k€177k▼ 17.4%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€598k€654k€660k€823k€746k▼ 9.3%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€-72k€-50k€-147k€0▲ 100%
Change in cash-€102k€31k€-200k€592k▲ 396%

Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-01-2027
2026
22-07
State Gazette act Capital & shares · Restructuring
Demerger · Accounting effect · Real estate7 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 16-06-2026
  • Board meeting, 10-12-2025
  • Demerger, partial split by incorporation, op naam
  • Accounting effect, 01-07-2025
  • Real estate, Lichtervelde
  • Real estate, Jabbeke (Snellegem)
  • Net-asset statement, 30-06-2025
29-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema
2025
27-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
30-06
Financial Highest result since 2019net €608k ▲33%
Operating result €813k, net result €608k, both a record.
29-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
30-06
Financial Equity above €2MEq €2.15M ▲27%
5 profitable years in a row build equity to €2.15M.
28-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema · 28 days late
2022
28-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema · 28 days late
2021
30-06
Financial Equity above €1MEq €1.23M ▲56.2%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €1.23M.
31-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
07-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema · 7 days late
2018
19-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2017
21-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2016
20-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneState Gazette actNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
1 of 6 acts read
About the unread acts

Of the 6 Belgian State Gazette acts we know for this company, 1 has been read. The other 5 have not been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.

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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
6 acts for this company are in the Belgian State Gazette, of which we have read 1. We have therefore not extracted its directors from those acts yet.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Gistel · 1 establishment unit since 2002
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
8,949 m²
Building footprint
4,120 m²
Parcel 35005D0756/00E000, Flanders. Linked by address, not a title deed.
3 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
VEWACO
Konijnenboslaan 9, 8470 GistelNACE 1120004
since 20022.042.705.776
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
35005D0756/00E000 Flanders 8,948 m² 1 · 4,120 m² -
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Structure & network

Acquisitions and mergers

1 transaction
Split off to:BOTICO
partial demerger · State Gazette act of 22-07-2026 · effective 01-07-2025

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2022 to 2025 · 4 entries · 15,159 EUR awarded · 15,159 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 1 1,287 EUR1,287 EUR
2024 1 2,059 EUR2,059 EUR
2023 1 2,178 EUR2,178 EUR
2022 1 9,635 EUR9,635 EUR
Schemes
Vlaamse ondersteuningspremie (VOP) voor werkgevers (uitdovend stelsel)
1 entry · 9,635 EUR · 9,635 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
3 entries · 5,524 EUR · 5,524 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Recognised contractor

5 categories
VEWACO NV40842
category C1, class 1 · category C2, class 1 · category F1, class 1 · category L1, class 1 · category V, class 4
decision 02-04-2025

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 3,984 companies in sector 25110 we hold annual accounts for 2,145. 867 are within a factor 10 of this equity. The 5 above are the closest to it. See the whole sector

Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded02-03-1989
Fiscal year end30-06
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
25110Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
25620Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
46649Wholesale of other machinery and equipment

Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.