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WESSEM BELGIUM

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Public limited companyfounded 199431 yrs activeIndustrieweg 85, 3620 Lanaken, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0453.563.783

WESSEM BELGIUM has been active since 1994 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €956k and a net result of €84k. Equity is growing by ~24.4% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 39% of 143 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.2% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2024
72 / 100
Healthy
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability73▲+2
Solvency64▼-6
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.2% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €65k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.43 against 1.62 in 2023; short-term debt: 40.3% and cash: 11.7% of total assets), and 60.8% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers riskneutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 20
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 20
lower
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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 31 years 0 40 y
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
39.2%
Return on assets
3.4%
Age of the figures
21 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 24-06-2025, 37 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
37 d early
2023
7 d late
2022
27 d early
2021
25 d late
2020
19 d late
2019
28 d late
← 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
€956k▲ 9.6%
2023 · €872k
2018: €80k 2019: €101k 2020: €145k 2021: €679k 2022: €845k 2023: €872k
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€2.44M▲ 26.4%
2023 · €1.93M
2018: €1.28M 2019: €1.36M 2020: €1.24M 2021: €1.35M 2022: €1.87M 2023: €1.93M
2018 → 2024
Net result
€84k▲ 209%
2023 · €27k
2018: €-169k 2019: €21k 2020: €44k 2021: €535k 2022: €166k 2023: €27k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€425k▼ 10.2%
2023 · €473k
2018: €300k 2019: €314k 2020: €69k 2021: €629k 2022: €512k 2023: €473k
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€145k-€679k▲ 370%€845k▲ 24.4%€872k▲ 3.2%€956k▲ 9.6%
Operating result€51k-€561k▲ 992%€228k▼ 59.4%€59k▼ 74.3%€156k▲ 166%
Net result€44k-€535k▲ 1,125%€166k▼ 69.0%€27k▼ 83.7%€84k▲ 209%
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: €51k€51kNet result 2020: €44k€44kOperating result 2021: €561k€561kNet result 2021: €535k€535kOperating result 2022: €228k€228kNet result 2022: €166k€166kOperating result 2023: €59k€59kNet result 2023: €27k€27kOperating result 2024: €156k€156kNet result 2024: €84k€84k20202021202220232024
The operating result recovers in 2024; 2024 is 166% above 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €2.44M
Fixed assets €1.03M▲ 47.4%
Current assets €1.41M▲ 14.4%
Equity and liabilities €2.44M
Equity €956k▲ 9.6%
Debt €1.48M▲ 40.2%
The debt ratio rises from 54.8% to 60.8%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€287k
2023 · €174k
Cash flow
€214k
2023 · €143k
Solvency
39.2%
2023 · 45.2%
Current ratio
1.43
2023 · 1.62
Quick ratio
1.06
2023 · 1.31
Debt / equity
1.55
2023 · 1.21
ROE
8.8%
2023 · 3.1%
ROA
3.4%
2023 · 1.4%
Interest coverage
7.09
2023 · 8.86
Debt
€1.48M
2023 · €1.06M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€984k
2023 · €758k
Debt > 1 year
€500k
2023 · €300k
Income taxes
€32k
2023 · €12k
Staff costs
€193k
2023 · €187k
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€1.93M€2.44M
Fixed assets21/28€700k€1.03M
Tangible fixed assets22/27€700k€1.03M
Land and buildings22-€603k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€520k€404k
Furniture and vehicles24€29k€24k
Assets under construction and advance payments27€151k-
Current assets29/58€1.23M€1.41M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€240k€369k
Stocks30/36€240k€369k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€853k€754k
Trade receivables40€850k€748k
Other amounts receivable41€3k€6k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€138k€286k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€1.93M€2.44M
Equity10/15€872k€956k
Contributions10/11€312k€312k=
Capital10€312k€312k=
Issued capital100€312k€312k=
Reserves13€189k€189k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€115k€115k=
Legal reserve130€31k€31k=
Other1319€84k€84k=
Distributable reserves133€73k€73k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€372k€455k
Amounts payable17/49€1.06M€1.48M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€300k€500k
Financial debts170/4€300k€500k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€758k€984k
Trade debts44€737k€975k
Suppliers440/4€737k€975k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€21k€9k
Taxes450/3€14k€2k
Remuneration and social security454/9€6k€7k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€690€343
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€187k€193k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€116k€131k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€3k-
Other operating charges640/8€8k€8k
Gross operating margin9900€372k€488k
Operating profit (loss)9901€59k€156k
Financial income75/76B-€4
Recurring financial income75-€4
Financial charges65/66B€20k€40k
Recurring financial charges65€20k€40k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€39k€115k
Income taxes67/77€12k€32k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€27k€84k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€27k€84k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€372k€455k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€344k€372k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90872.82.8=

The notes to these accounts (6 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
24-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
07-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema · 7 days late
2023
04-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
25-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema · 25 days late
2021
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €535k ▲1125%
Operating result €561k, net result €535k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Equity above €500kEq €679k ▲370%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €679k.
19-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema · 19 days late
2020
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema · 28 days late
2019
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €21k
Net result €21k after one loss-making year.
31-12
Financial Equity above €100kEq €101k ▲26.5%
Equity rises from €80k to €101k.
12-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema · 12 days late
2018
12-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
07-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
2016
19-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
12 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, Lanaken · 1 establishment unit since 1994
establishment The establishment unit 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.

Industrieweg 853620 Lanaken
Ground area
7,753 m²
Building footprint
110 m²
Volume, LiDAR
547 m³
Parcel 73042C0495/00F000, Flanders · tallest building 6.1 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
WESSEM BELGIUM
Industrieweg 85, 3620 LanakenTelecommunications
since 19942.102.956.238
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
73042C0495/00F000 Flanders 7,753 m² 1 · 110 m² 6.1 m · 2 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

1 site
Lanaken2.102.956.238
1 permission
Opslag diervoeders · since 27-11-2025

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 139 companies in sector 20160 we hold annual accounts for 95. 47 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded11-10-1994
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
20160Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
46831Wholesale of construction materials, general range
51532
63122
38110Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
38210Materials recovery from waste
38213Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
38219Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
38321Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
38330Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
52100Warehousing and storage
52210Service activities incidental to land transportation
52220Warehousing and support activities for transportation
52249Warehousing and support activities for transportation
52250Logistics services
52290Warehousing and support activities for transportation
63220
68203Renting and operating of own or leased non-residential real estate, excluding land
68204Real estate activities
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 29 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 18-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.