Skip to content

BEGRO

Active Risk: very low
Public limited companyfounded 198342 yrs activeTombrugstraat 8, 8850 Ardooie, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0425.237.904
Summary

BEGRO has been active since 1983 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2023 annual accounts show equity of €19.08M and a net result of €1.17M. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±1.2% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 55% of 6143 sector peers (fiscal year 2023). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).

Checked score

No current score
Figures too old
The available figures for FY 2023 are too old to assess current financial health.
Axes, FY 2023 · tick = 2021
Profitability58▲+6
Solvency70▲+2
Growth62▲+16
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit check for your own amount and term

Signals

Five signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
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 42 years 0 50 y
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 46
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 46
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
raises risk · Annual accounts: weaker financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a weaker profile in solvency, result or liquidity than companies that stay afloat.
NBB · annual accounts 2023
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
44.7%
Return on assets
2.7%
Age of the figures
36 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 30-09-2023 was due by 30-04-2024 and was filed on 22-03-2024, 39 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2023
39 d early
2021
600 d late
2020
87 d late
2019
109 d late
2018
96 d late
2017
2 d late
2016
25 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
Checked, nothing found (1)
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 2023, full schema

Turnover
€170.83M▲ 88.8%
2021 · €90.47M
2018: €90.68M 2019: €93.23M 2020: €89.88M 2021: €90.47M
2018 → 2023
EBIT margin
1.0%▲ 1.8pp
2021 · -0.8%
2018: 2.8% 2019: 1.1% 2020: 0.8% 2021: -0.8%
2018 → 2023
Net result
€1.17M
2021 · €-680k
2018: €1.84M 2019: €979k 2020: €246k 2021: €-680k
2018 → 2023
Working capital
€12.69M▲ 10.0%
2021 · €11.53M
2018: €11.11M 2019: €11.64M 2020: €12.44M 2021: €11.53M
2018 → 2023
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20182019202020212023Trend
Turnover€90.68M-€93.23M▲ 2.8%€89.88M▼ 3.6%€90.47M▲ 0.7%€170.83M▲ 88.8%
Equity€17.86M-€18.84M▲ 5.5%€19.09M▲ 1.3%€18.41M▼ 3.6%€19.08M▲ 3.6%
Operating result€2.57M-€1.06M▼ 58.6%€746k▼ 29.9%€-755k€1.72M
Net result€1.84M-€979k▼ 46.7%€246k▼ 74.9%€-680k€1.17M
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-1.00M€0€1.00M€2.00M€3.00MOperating result 2018: €2.57M€2.57MNet result 2018: €1.84M€1.84MOperating result 2019: €1.06M€1.06MNet result 2019: €979k€979kOperating result 2020: €746k€746kNet result 2020: €246k€246kOperating result 2021: €-755k€-755kNet result 2021: €-680k€-680kOperating result 2023: €1.72M€1.72MNet result 2023: €1.17M€1.17M20182019202020212023€-1M€0€1M€2MOperating result 2020: €746k€746kNet result 2020: €246k€246kOperating result 2021: €-755k€-755kNet result 2021: €-680k€-680kOperating result 2023: €1.72M€1.7MNet result 2023: €1.17M€1.2M202020212023
The operating result is €1.72M in 2023, compared with €-755k in 2021. Comparable figures for the intervening years are unavailable.
Balance-sheet composition
2023 in colour, 2021 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €42.65M
Fixed assets €6.38M ▼ 8.2%
Current assets €36.27M ▲ 0.4%
Equity and liabilities €42.65M
Equity €19.08M ▲ 3.6%
Provisions €0 ▼ 100%
Debt €23.58M ▼ 4.1%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 57.1% to 55.3%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2023 value · change against 2021
EBITDA
€3.95M
2021 · €470k
Cash flow
€3.40M
2021 · €545k
Current ratio
1.54
2021 · 1.47
Quick ratio
0.53
2021 · 0.67
Debt to equity
1.24
2021 · 1.34
ROE
6.1%
2021 · -3.7%
ROA
2.7%
2021 · -1.6%
Interest coverage
12.85
2021 · 8.76
Debt ≤ 1 year
€23.58M
2021 · €24.59M
Income taxes
€170k
2021 · €8k
Staff costs
€10.65M
2021 · €6.09M
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 · 2023 against 2021 · 85 lines
Balance sheet Code20212023
Assets
Total assets20/58€43.08M€42.65M
Fixed assets21/28€6.95M€6.38M
Intangible fixed assets21€0-
Tangible fixed assets22/27€6.94M€6.37M
Land and buildings22€3.95M€3.61M
Plant, machinery and equipment23€2.81M€2.62M
Furniture and vehicles24€186k€148k
Financial fixed assets28€8k€8k=
Other financial fixed assets284/8€8k€8k=
Amounts receivable and cash guarantees285/8€8k€8k=
Current assets29/58€36.13M€36.27M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€19.69M€23.75M
Stocks30/36€19.69M€23.75M
Raw materials and consumables30/31€2.06M€1.45M
Work in progress32€11.63M€12.55M
Finished goods33€6.00M€9.75M
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€15.44M€11.17M
Trade receivables40€14.38M€5.22M
Other amounts receivable41€1.07M€5.95M
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€766k€994k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€224k€353k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€43.08M€42.65M
Equity10/15€18.41M€19.08M
Contributions10/11€1.70M€1.70M=
Capital10€1.70M€1.70M=
Issued capital100€1.70M€1.70M=
Revaluation surpluses12€6k€6k=
Reserves13€9.96M€9.96M=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€200k€200k=
Legal reserve130€170k€170k=
Other1319€30k€30k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€8.89M€8.89M=
Distributable reserves133€871k€871k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€6.74M€7.41M
Provisions and deferred taxes16€79k€0
Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5€79k€0
Other liabilities and charges164/5€79k€0
Amounts payable17/49€24.59M€23.58M
Amounts payable within one year42/48€24.59M€23.58M
Financial debts43€5.14M€4.93M
Credit institutions430/8€5.14M€4.93M
Trade debts44€18.39M€16.93M
Suppliers440/4€18.39M€16.93M
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€1.07M€1.22M
Taxes450/3€310k€210k
Remuneration and social security454/9€757k€1.01M
Other amounts payable47/48-€500k
Income statement Code20212023
Operating income70/76A€92.84M€176.70M
Turnover70€90.47M€170.83M
Change in stocks of work in progress, finished goods and contracts in progress71€971k€4.66M
Other operating income74€1.40M€1.06M
Non-recurring operating income76A-€150k
Operating charges60/66A€93.60M€174.99M
Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables60€61.15M€122.74M
Purchases600/8€61.58M€122.14M
Change in stocks: decrease (increase)609€-428k€605k
Services and other goods61€24.69M€38.50M
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€6.09M€10.65M
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€1.22M€2.24M
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€0-
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals)635/8-€-79k
Other operating charges640/8€440k€939k
Non-recurring operating charges66A€0-
Operating profit (loss)9901€-755k€1.72M
Financial income75/76B€305k€110k
Recurring financial income75€305k€110k
Income from current assets751-€262
Other financial income752/9€305k€109k
Financial charges65/66B€222k€485k
Recurring financial charges65€222k€485k
Debt charges650€54k€307k
Other financial charges652/9€169k€177k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-672k€1.34M
Income taxes67/77€8k€170k
Taxes670/3€8k€170k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-680k€1.17M
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789€0-
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-680k€1.17M
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€6.74M€7.91M
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€7.42M€6.74M
Transfer to equity691/2€0-
To other reserves6921€0-
Profit to be distributed694/7-€500k
Directors or managers695-€500k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)9087114.1116.1

The notes to these accounts (60 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Download as CSV

Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

2024
22-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema
22-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema · 600 days late
2023
30-09
Financial Back to profitnet €1.17M
Net result €1.17M after one loss-making year.
2021
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-680k ▼376%
Net result drops to €-680k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
26-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema · 87 days late
2020
17-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema · 109 days late
2019
04-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema · 96 days late
2018
02-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema · 2 days late
2017
06-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
2016
24-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema · 24 days late
2015
24-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · full schema · 24 days late
2014
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · full schema · 28 days late
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, Ardooie · 1 establishment unit since 1984
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.

Tombrugstraat 88850 Ardooie
Ground area
1.6 ha
Building footprint
30 m²
Volume, LiDAR
100 m³
Parcel 36001D0426/00D000, Flanders · tallest building 3.6 m, ±1 floor. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
NV BEGRO
Tombrugstraat 8, 8850 ArdooieNACE 1531101
since 19842.023.715.453
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
36001D0426/00D000 Flanders 1.6 ha 1 · 30 m² 3.6 m · 1 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.

Structure & network

Ownership & control

1 parent company
Control over this companyparent company per the LEI register1
Staden · LEI lapsed
controls
BEGROBE 0425.237.904

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2024 · 1 entry · 2,492 EUR awarded · 2,492 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2024 1 2,492 EUR2,492 EUR
Schemes
Vlaams opleidingsverlof (VOV)
1 entry · 2,492 EUR · 2,492 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

1 site
Ardooie2.023.715.453
6 permissions
Fabrikant voedermiddelen · since 13-03-2026
Fabrikant verpakkingsmateriaal · since 02-01-2023
Fabricant voedermiddelen bestemd voor de sector TRA · since 05-01-2021
and 3 more

Legal Entity Identifier

549300KNV37NRLUKJG96
live in the LEI register

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 956 companies in sector 46319 we hold annual accounts for 609. 130 are within a factor 10 of this equity. The 5 above are the closest to it. See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded29-12-1983
Fiscal year end30-09
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
10393Manufacture of food products
46319Wholesale of fruit and vegetables, excluding potatoes
47210Retail sale of fruit and vegetables
52100Warehousing and storage
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 37 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

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