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OPTICABLE

Open bankruptcy
Public limited companyfounded 1977Rue de l'Europe Z/N, 7080 Frameries, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0417.283.112
Summary

A bankruptcy procedure is open for OPTICABLE according to publications in the Belgian State Gazette. The 2023 annual accounts show equity of €16.44M and a net result of €-6.93M.

Signals

Three signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
+raises riskneutral
raises risk · Register: open bankruptcy
The KBO register records the legal situation: open bankruptcy. This is today's state according to the register itself; the register carries no start date.
KBO · legal situation
raises risk · Open bankruptcy
Active bankruptcy procedure in the Belgisch Staatsblad. Claims are handled by the appointed curator.
Belgian State Gazette
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2023 was due by 31-07-2024 and was filed on 28-08-2024, 28 days later. For context: 47% of the Belgian market files late and the whole 1-to-90-day band measures 2.0% abnormal legal state against a 1.66% average. We show this as a fact and do not score it.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
not filed
2023
28 d late
2022
31 d early
2021
19 d early
2020
25 d early
2019
17 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
€42.06M▼ 13.1%
2020 · €48.43M
2020: €48.43M
2020 → 2023
EBIT margin
-16.7%▼ 24.4pp
2020 · 7.7%
2020: 7.7%
2020 → 2023
Net result
€-6.93M
2020 · €2.71M
2020: €2.71M
2020 → 2023
Working capital
€4.87M▼ 76.5%
2020 · €20.72M
2020: €20.72M
2020 → 2023
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202023Trend
Turnover€48.43M-€42.06M▼ 13.1%
Equity€26.64M-€16.44M▼ 38.3%
Operating result€3.71M-€-7.02M
Net result€2.71M-€-6.93M
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-10.00M€-5.00M€0€5.00MOperating result 2020: €3.71M€3.71MNet result 2020: €2.71M€2.71MOperating result 2023: €-7.02M€-7.02MNet result 2023: €-6.93M€-6.93M20202023€-10M€-5M€0€5MOperating result 2020: €3.71M€3.7MNet result 2020: €2.71M€2.7MOperating result 2023: €-7.02M€-7MNet result 2023: €-6.93M€-6.9M20202023
The operating result is €-7.02M in 2023, compared with €3.71M in 2020. Comparable figures for the intervening years are unavailable.
Balance-sheet composition
2023 in colour, 2020 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €30.22M
Fixed assets €12.66M ▲ 104%
Current assets €17.56M ▼ 45.4%
Equity and liabilities €30.22M
Equity €16.44M ▼ 38.3%
Provisions €874k ▲ 193%
Debt €12.90M ▲ 12.9%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 29.8% to 42.7%. Equity is lower and debt is higher.
Key figures and ratios
2023 value · change against 2020
EBITDA
€-6.30M
2020 · €5.29M
Cash flow
€-6.20M
2020 · €4.30M
Current ratio
1.38
2020 · 2.81
Quick ratio
0.90
2020 · 2.60
Debt to equity
0.78
ROE
-42.1%
2020 · 10.2%
ROA
-22.9%
2020 · 7.1%
Interest coverage
-62.11
2020 · 413.02
Debt ≤ 1 year
€12.69M
2020 · €11.43M
Income taxes
€-21k
2020 · €1.09M
Staff costs
€10.39M
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 2020 · 81 lines
Balance sheet Code20202023
Assets
Total assets20/58€38.37M€30.22M
Fixed assets21/28€6.22M€12.66M
Tangible fixed assets22/27€6.19M€4.10M
Land and buildings22-€2.34M
Plant, machinery and equipment23-€1.68M
Furniture and vehicles24-€18k
Assets under construction and advance payments27-€61k
Financial fixed assets28€25k€8.56M
Affiliated companies280/1-€8.56M
Participating interests280-€8.56M
Current assets29/58€32.15M€17.56M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€2.47M€6.13M
Stocks30/36-€6.13M
Raw materials and consumables30/31-€1.20M
Work in progress32-€3.03M
Finished goods33-€1.88M
Goods purchased for resale34-€13k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€10.38M€9.84M
Trade receivables40-€7.87M
Other amounts receivable41-€1.98M
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€19.24M€1.46M
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€129k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€38.37M€30.22M
Equity10/15€26.64M€16.44M
Contributions10/11€992k€992k=
Capital10-€992k
Issued capital100-€992k
Reserves13€5.06M€5.06M=
Non-distributable reserves130/1-€99k
Legal reserve130-€99k
Tax-exempt reserves132-€547
Distributable reserves133-€4.96M
Profit (loss) carried forward14€19.92M€9.88M
Investment grants15-€520k
Provisions and deferred taxes16€298k€874k
Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5-€874k
Other liabilities and charges164/5-€874k
Amounts payable17/49€11.43M€12.90M
Amounts payable within one year42/48€11.43M€12.69M
Financial debts43-€4.60M
Other loans439-€4.60M
Trade debts44€7.08M€5.39M
Suppliers440/4-€5.39M
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€2.47M
Taxes450/3-€63k
Remuneration and social security454/9-€2.40M
Other amounts payable47/48-€235k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€215k
Income statement Code20202023
Operating income70/76A-€45.33M
Turnover70€48.43M€42.06M
Change in stocks of work in progress, finished goods and contracts in progress71-€590k
Other operating income74-€2.68M
Non-recurring operating income76A-€2k
Operating charges60/66A-€52.35M
Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables60-€29.26M
Purchases600/8-€28.73M
Change in stocks: decrease (increase)609-€529k
Services and other goods61-€10.66M
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€10.39M
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€1.59M€723k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4-€152k
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals)635/8-€719k
Other operating charges640/8-€447k
Operating profit (loss)9901€3.71M€-7.02M
Financial income75/76B-€294k
Recurring financial income75€209k€294k
Income from current assets751-€133k
Other financial income752/9-€161k
Financial charges65/66B-€219k
Recurring financial charges65€118k€219k
Debt charges650€13k€101k
Other financial charges652/9-€118k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€3.80M€-6.95M
Income taxes67/77€1.09M€-21k
Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions77-€21k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€2.71M€-6.93M
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€2.71M€-6.93M
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906-€9.88M
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P-€16.80M
Return on contributions (dividend)694€1.70M-
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)9087-137.2

The notes to these accounts (61 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
22-04
Bankruptcy Opening
Tribunal de l’entreprise du Hainaut, division Mons · OPTICABLE SA RUE DE L’EUROPE Z/N, 7080 FRAMERIES · event 14-04-2025
2024
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema · 28 days late
2023
30-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema
2022
12-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema
2021
06-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema
2020
14-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema
2019
08-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema
2018
10-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema
2017
11-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
2016
05-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema
2015
02-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · full schema
SignalNBB filing

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
45 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, Frameries · 1 establishment unit since 1977
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.

Rue de l'Europe Z/N7080 Frameries
1 establishment unit
Rue de l'Europe 0, 7080 Frameries
NACE 33402
since 19772.013.739.596

Insolvency mandates

2 mandates
Role Name Tenure
Curator MANUELLA SENECAUT
RUE DES BRUYERES, 15, 7050 JURBISE
14-04-2025present
Curator TONY BELLAVIA
AVENUE DES EXPOSITIONS, 8A, 7000 MONS- . Date provisoire de cessation de paiement : 14/04/2025
14-04-2025present

Structure & network

Ownership & control

2 parent companies
Control over this companyparent company per the LEI register2
NEXANS PARTICIPATIONS
Puteaux, France
NEXANS
Puteaux, France · indirect
controls
OPTICABLEBE 0417.283.112

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Legal Entity Identifier

529900NRMH7KXKVICO78
no longer live in the LEI register

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Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded17-06-1977
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
27310Manufacture of electrical equipment
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 47 filings

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