OPTICABLE
Open bankruptcySummary
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 risk○neutral
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 filingsDeviation 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)
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
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
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.
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 Frameries1 establishment unit
Rue de l'Europe 0, 7080 Frameries
since 19772.013.739.596
Insolvency mandates
2 mandates| Role | Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Curator | MANUELLA SENECAUT RUE DES BRUYERES, 15,
7050 JURBISE |
14-04-2025 → present |
| Curator | TONY BELLAVIA AVENUE
DES EXPOSITIONS, 8A, 7000 MONS- .
Date provisoire de cessation de paiement : 14/04/2025 |
14-04-2025 → present |
Structure & network
Ownership & control
2 parent companiesControl 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
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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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