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Active BE 0421.678.794Public limited company

VANDER ELST

Oostvaartdijk 42 ·1850 Grimbergen, Belgium· 45 yrs active
Sector: Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, neg (46649)
Conclusion Checked

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of VANDER ELST is 0.3% (very low). The company has been active since 1981 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. No processed annual-account figures are available; this conclusion rests on registry and State Gazette data only.

Based on State Gazette and CBE data.
Key figures
Active 45 yrs
Board 2
Locations 1
Publications 9
Bankruptcy probability (12 mo) Checked model v1 · free
0.3% Very low
0%0,5%1,5%4%10%≥25%
Long track record −Lower-risk legal form −Higher-failure-rate sector +

Statistical estimate based on public sources, not credit advice nor a finding of fact. How do we compute this?

Risk Assessment rule-based
0 / 100
Low risk
Trust signals 2 signals
Long-established
Founded in 1981, 45 years in business.
No legal incidents
No bankruptcy, reorganisation or interim measure in the Belgisch Staatsblad, and the KBO register records a normal legal situation.
Administrative Flags0 events
No strikeouts found in the KBO publications we processed. That series starts in 2021 and has gaps, so this is not a confirmation that there is nothing.
Financial overview10 NBB filings
Financials being processed
NBB has 10 filing(s) on record for this company, latest fiscal year 2024 (verkort). The annual accounts are being processed.
Filings on record
Fiscal year Type Filed Reference
31-12-2024 verkort 02-07-2025 2025-00223787
31-12-2023 verkort 16-07-2024 2024-00254295
31-12-2022 volledig 21-06-2023 2023-00149090
31-12-2021 volledig 30-06-2022 2022-20136761
31-12-2020 volledig 22-06-2021 2021-23500269
31-12-2019 volledig 30-06-2020 2020-25300338
31-12-2018 volledig 26-06-2019 2019-24400019
31-12-2017 volledig 31-08-2018 2018-59500143
31-12-2016 volledig 12-07-2017 2017-30200146
31-12-2015 volledig 27-06-2016 2016-22800240
Directors & mandates 7 directors
Current directors & mandates
  • Frédéric Janssen
    Director
    State Gazette act 25106147 (21-08-2025)
    Current
    21-08-2025 → present
  • Lindsey Schamp
    Wettelijk vertegenwoordiger
    State Gazette act 25106147 (21-08-2025)
    Current
    21-08-2025 → present
Historic, not recently confirmed (3)
These mandates remain open in the register but have not been confirmed by a new act in over six years. They do not count as active directors.
  • Comm. V. TOFINOLegal entity
    Director
    State Gazette act 20041594 (18-03-2020)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2020
    2 events
    • 18-03-2020 Appointed· Director
    • 18-03-2020 Appointed· Managing director
  • Electroco BVBALegal entity
    Director
    State Gazette act 18035041 (21-02-2018)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2018
  • Napton BVBALegal entity
    Managing director
    State Gazette act 18035041 (21-02-2018)
    Not recently confirmed
    last confirmed in an act from 2018
    2 events
    • 18-03-2020 Resigned· Director
    • 21-02-2018 Appointed· Managing director
Permanent representatives (3)
These people represent a legal-person director (a management company, for instance). They hold no board mandate of their own and do not count as directors.
  • Jan Froyman
    Vaste vertegenwoordiger
    State Gazette act 20041594 (18-03-2020)
    Permanent representative
    18-03-2020 → present
  • Electroco BVLegal entity
    Vaste vertegenwoordiger
    State Gazette act 20041594 (18-03-2020)
    Permanent representative
    - → 18-03-2020
  • Frederik Vander Elst
    Vaste vertegenwoordiger
    State Gazette act 20041594 (18-03-2020)
    Permanent representative
    - → 18-03-2020
Former directors (2)
  • Aschcroft-Bench BVBALegal entity
    Director
    State Gazette act 18035041 (21-02-2018)
    Former
    21-02-2018 → 18-03-2020
    3 events
    • 18-03-2020 Resigned· Director
    • 21-02-2018 Resigned· Managing director
    • 21-02-2018 Appointed· Director
  • Frederik Vander Elst
    Managing director
    State Gazette act 20041594 (18-03-2020)
    Former
    - → 18-03-2020
Full appointment history from the Belgian State Gazette. Permanent representatives are shown for corporate directors.This list is read straight from this company's published acts, not from the officer register.
Statutory auditor 2 auditor
Statutory auditor IRE/IBR number Tenure
Filip CobertCurrent
Statutory auditor
 - 02-10-2018 → present
Show 1 earlier auditors
BVBA Aelvoet, Saman & Partners
Statutory auditor
succeeded by Filip Cobert in 2018
 - 24-09-2015 → 02-10-2018
Appointed statutory auditor from the Belgian State Gazette. The IRE/IBR number refers to the register of the Institute of Registered Auditors.
Legal Structure
NACE primary Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, neg(46649)
Legal form Public limited company(014)
Incorporation10-06-1981
StatusActive
Postal code1850
Establishment units 1 location
VAN DER ELST
Oostvaartdijk 42, 1850 Grimbergende groothandel in elektrische huishoudelijke apparaten
since 19812.018.981.061
Physical sites registered in the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE).
Real-estate footprint Source: CBE × cadastre

Parcels linked to this company through its CBE addresses (seat, establishment units, branches), cross-referenced with the cadastral parcel plan. This shows where the company operates, not a deeds register.

Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
23025B0055/00S000 Flanders 4,181 m² 1 · 1,448 m² 8.5 m · 2 fl.
Methodology
via registered seat: 1
1 of 1 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.
Updates 19 events

A single timeline of everything that happened to this company, publications, insolvency and lifecycle events, administrative changes and filed annual accounts.

2025
21-08-2025
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
02-07-2025
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · verkort
2024
16-07-2024
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · verkort
19-01-2024
State Gazette act Statutes amendment
v3.2
2023
21-06-2023
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · volledig
2022
30-06-2022
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · volledig
2021
16-09-2021
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
22-06-2021
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · volledig
08-02-2021
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2020
30-06-2020
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · volledig
18-03-2020
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2019
26-06-2019
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · volledig
2018
02-10-2018
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
31-08-2018
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · volledig
21-02-2018
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
2017
12-07-2017
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · volledig
2016
27-06-2016
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · volledig
2015
21-12-2015
State Gazette act Minor change
Fiscal year change · Eric Spruyt
24-09-2015
State Gazette act Director changes
v3.2
Belgian State Gazette reading coverage 0 of 15 acts read

We know of 15 Belgian State Gazette acts for this company. None of them has been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.

Belgisch Staatsblad, acts 9 acts
All acts · 9 updated 1 year ago
2025
21-08-2025 2 directors appointed Director changes
  • Frédéric Janssen, Bestuurder
  • Lindsey Schamp, Wettelijk vertegenwoordiger
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2024
19-01-2024 Articles of association amended Statutes amendment
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2021
16-09-2021 Filip Cobert appointed as statutory auditor Director changes
  • Filip Cobert, Commissaris
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08-02-2021 1 director appointed, 1 resigning Director changes
  • Filip Cobert, Commissaris
  • Filip Cobert, Commissaris
Summary: v3.2
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2020
18-03-2020 3 directors appointed, 5 resigning Director changes
  • Comm. V. TOFINO, Bestuurder
  • Jan Froyman, Vaste vertegenwoordiger
  • Comm. V. TOFINO, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
  • BVBA Napton, Bestuurder
  • Frederik Vander Elst, Vaste vertegenwoordiger
  • Aschcroft-Bench BVBA, Bestuurder
  • Electroco BV, Vaste vertegenwoordiger
  • Frederik Vander Elst, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2018
02-10-2018 Filip Cobert appointed as statutory auditor Director changes
  • Filip Cobert, Commissaris
Summary: v3.2
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21-02-2018 3 directors appointed, 1 resigning Director changes
  • Napton BVBA, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
  • Electroco BVBA, Bestuurder
  • Aschcroft-Bench BVBA, Bestuurder
  • Aschcroft-Bench BVBA, Gedelegeerd bestuurder
Summary: v3.2
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2015
21-12-2015 Publication in the Belgian Official Gazette, Minor change Minor change·Eric Spruyt
Summary: Fiscal year changeNotary: Eric Spruyt · Brussel
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24-09-2015 BVBA Aelvoet, Saman & Partners appointed as statutory auditor Director changes
  • BVBA Aelvoet, Saman & Partners, Commissaris
Summary: v3.2
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Company registry (CBE) Crossroads Bank
Activities
Groothandel in elektrisch materiaal, inclusief installatiemateriaal46643Groothandel in andere machines en werktuigen, neg46649Groothandel in vervoermiddelen met uitzondering van auto's, motorrijwielen en rijwielen, in meetapparaten en -instrumenten, in navigatieapparatuur en andere diverse machines en uitrusting voor de nijv51872
Primary activity highlighted.
Names & trade names
Legal nameNL VANDER ELST
Registered office
Oostvaartdijk 42
1850 Grimbergen, Belgium
Official data from the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE). Available for every registered company.
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