ECS EUROPEAN CONTAINERS
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ECS EUROPEAN CONTAINERS has been active since 1988 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €14.41M and a net result of €3.93M. The figures fluctuate too strongly year-on-year for a reliable trend projection. Its solvency ranks better than 23% of 655 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (very low).
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Financials · fiscal year 2025, full schema
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2025 against 2024 · 87 lines
The notes to these accounts (61 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.
| Line | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income70/76A | €311.49M | €386.40M | €365.01M | €376.35M | €411.64M | ▲ 9.4% |
| Turnover70 | €308.44M | €383.75M | €362.88M | €374.45M | €408.87M | ▲ 9.2% |
| Other operating income74 | €3.05M | €2.65M | €2.14M | €1.90M | €2.77M | ▲ 45.6% |
| Operating charges60/66A | €310.08M | €375.86M | €356.50M | €374.97M | €408.23M | ▲ 8.9% |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables60 | €278.92M | €344.41M | €323.31M | €347.26M | €378.21M | ▲ 8.9% |
| Purchases600/8 | €278.92M | €344.41M | €323.31M | €347.26M | €378.21M | ▲ 8.9% |
| Services and other goods61 | €12.66M | €13.46M | €16.05M | €15.24M | €17.03M | ▲ 11.7% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions62 | €8.85M | €9.99M | €10.96M | €10.83M | €11.10M | ▲ 2.5% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630 | €8.39M | €4.47M | €5.32M | €1.05M | €167k | ▼ 84.1% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4 | €35k | €-61k | €-24k | €-10k | €187k | ▲ 1,965% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals)635/8 | €-235k | €-280k | €-52k | €-464k | €-269k | ▲ 42.0% |
| Other operating charges640/8 | €1.46M | €1.06M | €933k | €1.06M | €1.82M | ▲ 70.6% |
| Non-recurring operating charges66A | - | €2.82M | - | - | - | - |
| Operating profit (loss)9901 | €1.41M | €10.54M | €8.52M | €1.38M | €3.41M | ▲ 147% |
| Financial income75/76B | €1.14M | €1.94M | €4.35M | €3.68M | €3.42M | ▼ 6.9% |
| Recurring financial income75 | €1.14M | €1.94M | €4.35M | €3.68M | €3.42M | ▼ 6.9% |
| Income from current assets751 | €458k | €1.21M | €3.72M | €1.69M | €1.93M | ▲ 13.7% |
| Other financial income752/9 | €679k | €725k | €626k | €1.98M | €1.50M | ▼ 24.4% |
| Financial charges65/66B | €776k | €971k | €1.36M | €2.52M | €2.29M | ▼ 9.0% |
| Recurring financial charges65 | €776k | €971k | €1.36M | €2.52M | €2.29M | ▼ 9.0% |
| Debt charges650 | €195k | €410k | €930k | €695k | €982k | ▲ 41.3% |
| Other financial charges652/9 | €581k | €561k | €426k | €1.82M | €1.31M | ▼ 28.2% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903 | €1.77M | €11.50M | €11.51M | €2.54M | €4.54M | ▲ 78.7% |
| Transfer from deferred taxes780 | €38k | €71k | €36k | €7k | €806 | ▼ 88.4% |
| Transfer to deferred taxes680 | €85k | €80k | €87k | - | - | - |
| Income taxes67/77 | €372k | €3.21M | €2.63M | €645k | €612k | ▼ 5.2% |
| Taxes670/3 | €377k | €3.22M | €2.63M | €645k | €650k | ▲ 0.8% |
| Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions77 | €6k | €15k | - | - | €38k | - |
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €1.35M | €8.29M | €8.83M | €1.90M | €3.93M | ▲ 107% |
| Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789 | €121k | €215k | €111k | €24k | €423k | ▲ 1,640% |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves689 | €254k | €662k | €681k | - | - | - |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905 | €1.22M | €7.84M | €8.26M | €1.93M | €4.35M | ▲ 126% |
| Line | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||
| Total assets20/58 | €135.78M | €159.00M | €129.60M | €95.53M | €94.52M | ▼ 1.1% |
| Fixed assets21/28 | €63.83M | €31.75M | €59.47M | €31.08M | €34.32M | ▲ 10.4% |
| Intangible fixed assets21 | €2.48M | €142k | €46k | €35k | €25k | ▼ 30.1% |
| Tangible fixed assets22/27 | €18.74M | €21.00M | €28.82M | €445k | €297k | ▼ 33.2% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment23 | €45k | €41k | €36k | €32k | €28k | ▼ 12.5% |
| Furniture and vehicles24 | €4.39M | €3.79M | €5.27M | €367k | €239k | ▼ 35.0% |
| Leasing and similar rights25 | €14.23M | €17.09M | €23.45M | - | - | - |
| Other tangible fixed assets26 | €51k | €79k | €62k | €45k | €30k | ▼ 33.5% |
| Assets under construction and advance payments27 | €22k | €3k | - | - | - | - |
| Financial fixed assets28 | €42.60M | €10.60M | €30.60M | €30.60M | €34.00M | ▲ 11.1% |
| Affiliated companies280/1 | €42.60M | €10.60M | €30.60M | €30.60M | €34.00M | ▲ 11.1% |
| Amounts receivable281 | €42.60M | €10.60M | €30.60M | €30.60M | €34.00M | ▲ 11.1% |
| Other financial fixed assets284/8 | €3k | €3k | €3k | €3k | €1k | ▼ 61.6% |
| Amounts receivable and cash guarantees285/8 | €3k | €3k | €3k | €3k | €1k | ▼ 61.6% |
| Current assets29/58 | €71.95M | €127.25M | €70.13M | €64.45M | €60.20M | ▼ 6.6% |
| Amounts receivable within one year40/41 | €70.35M | €126.60M | €68.65M | €49.54M | €58.48M | ▲ 18.1% |
| Trade receivables40 | €53.36M | €64.88M | €60.94M | €32.41M | €53.97M | ▲ 66.5% |
| Other amounts receivable41 | €16.98M | €61.72M | €7.71M | €17.12M | €4.51M | ▼ 73.6% |
| Cash at bank and in hand54/58 | €1.57M | €631k | €215k | €13.74M | €723k | ▼ 94.7% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income490/1 | €39k | €15k | €1.26M | €1.16M | €997k | ▼ 14.4% |
| Equity and liabilities | ||||||
| Total equity and liabilities10/49 | €135.78M | €159.00M | €129.60M | €95.53M | €94.52M | ▼ 1.1% |
| Equity10/15 | €51.19M | €58.91M | €32.67M | €30.98M | €14.41M | ▼ 53.5% |
| Contributions10/11 | €7.49M | €7.49M | €7.49M | €6.70M | €6.70M | = |
| Capital10 | €7.46M | €7.46M | €7.46M | €6.68M | €6.68M | = |
| Issued capital100 | €7.93M | €7.93M | €7.93M | €7.02M | €7.02M | = |
| Uncalled capital101 | €469k | €469k | €469k | €333k | €333k | = |
| Outside capital11 | €24k | €24k | €24k | €22k | €22k | = |
| Share premium1100/10 | €24k | €24k | €24k | €22k | €22k | = |
| Reserves13 | €43.71M | €51.43M | €17.00M | €17.08M | €7.70M | ▼ 54.9% |
| Non-distributable reserves130/1 | €793k | €35.79M | €793k | €710k | €710k | = |
| Legal reserve130 | €793k | €793k | €793k | €710k | €710k | = |
| Financial assistance1313 | - | €35.00M | - | - | - | - |
| Tax-exempt reserves132 | €6.97M | €7.42M | €7.99M | €7.32M | €6.90M | ▼ 5.8% |
| Distributable reserves133 | €35.94M | €8.21M | €8.21M | €9.04M | €91k | ▼ 99.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward14 | - | - | €8.19M | €7.20M | - | - |
| Investment grants15 | €2k | - | - | - | - | - |
| Provisions and deferred taxes16 | €1.37M | €1.10M | €1.10M | €413k | €143k | ▼ 65.4% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5 | €1.21M | €929k | €877k | €412k | €143k | ▼ 65.3% |
| Major repairs and maintenance162 | €1.16M | €879k | €709k | €301k | - | - |
| Other liabilities and charges164/5 | €54k | €50k | €168k | €112k | €143k | ▲ 28.0% |
| Deferred taxes168 | €160k | €170k | €221k | €806 | - | - |
| Amounts payable17/49 | €83.22M | €98.99M | €95.83M | €64.14M | €79.98M | ▲ 24.7% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year17 | €15.75M | €16.78M | €20.69M | - | - | - |
| Financial debts170/4 | €15.75M | €16.78M | €20.69M | - | - | - |
| Leasing and similar obligations172 | €12.82M | €15.02M | €20.11M | - | - | - |
| Credit institutions173 | €2.93M | €1.76M | €587k | - | - | - |
| Amounts payable within one year42/48 | €67.46M | €82.10M | €75.12M | €64.14M | €79.98M | ▲ 24.7% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42 | €2.77M | €3.91M | €5.19M | €587k | - | - |
| Financial debts43 | - | €6.72M | €235k | €740k | €723k | ▼ 2.3% |
| Credit institutions430/8 | - | €6.72M | €235k | €740k | €723k | ▼ 2.3% |
| Trade debts44 | €62.98M | €68.02M | €66.18M | €59.88M | €72.04M | ▲ 20.3% |
| Suppliers440/4 | €62.98M | €68.02M | €66.18M | €59.88M | €72.04M | ▲ 20.3% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress46 | €83k | - | €260k | €193k | €111k | ▼ 42.6% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security45 | €1.58M | €2.70M | €3.02M | €2.36M | €2.14M | ▼ 9.2% |
| Taxes450/3 | €202k | €932k | €1.18M | €532k | €319k | ▼ 40.0% |
| Remuneration and social security454/9 | €1.37M | €1.77M | €1.84M | €1.83M | €1.82M | ▼ 0.2% |
| Other amounts payable47/48 | €39k | €745k | €242k | €386k | €4.96M | ▲ 1,183% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income492/3 | €11k | €110k | €17k | - | - | - |
| Line | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €1.35M | €8.29M | €8.83M | €1.90M | €3.93M | ▲ 107% |
| + Depreciation and write-downs630 | €8.39M | €4.47M | €5.32M | €1.05M | €167k | ▼ 84.1% |
| Operating cash flow (approximation) | €9.74M | €12.76M | €14.16M | €2.96M | €4.10M | ▲ 38.6% |
| Investment in fixed assets (approximation) | - | €27.61M | €-33.04M | €27.34M | €-3.41M | ▼ 112% |
| Change in cash | - | €-936k | €-416k | €13.53M | €-13.02M | ▼ 196% |
Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.
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| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31812Q0246/00K000 | Flanders | 4.9 ha | 1 · 3.2 ha | 15.1 m · 4 fl. |
| 31016D0091/00H000 | Flanders | 4.3 ha | 1 · 3.0 ha | 21.8 m · 5 fl. |
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