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Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 2 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 30 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Not registered in the Peppol network, mandatory for VAT-liable companies since 1 January 2026.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Centrale Américaine from Elsene, company number BE0403429829, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -5,183 after tax. For that financial year Centrale Américaine recorded a gross margin of € -3,751 and equity of € -13,576. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -132,439 to € -5,183. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on March 12, 2026.
€ -13,576
▼ € 5,183 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -5,183
▲ 96 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1,123
▲ € 984 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -261,470.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 76
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 121,464 | € 159,628 | € -44,005 | € -3,751 | ▲ € 40,254 |
| Profit after taxes | € -535,582 | € -386,988 | € -132,439 | € -5,183 | ▲ € 127,256 |
| Equity | € 511,034 | € 124,046 | € -8,393 | € -13,576 | ▼ € 5,183 |
| Total debts | € 306,571 | € 209,902 | € 19,740 | € 19,348 | ▼ 2% |
| Cash | € 350,542 | € 87,694 | € 140 | € 1,123 | ▲ € 984 |
| Retained profit | € 263,141 | € -123,847 | € -256,287 | € -261,470 | ▼ € 5,183 |
| Balance sheet total | € 817,606 | € 333,948 | € 11,346 | € 5,772 | ▼ 49% |
| Employees (FTE) | 10.2 | 7.2 | 1.4 | - |
Key figures of Centrale Américaine, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 April 2027.
What happened to Centrale Américaine?
What happened at Centrale Américaine in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 5,183. Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- New establishment in Elsene. KBO
In short
From € 535,582 loss in 2022 to € 5,183 loss in 2025.
Paid € 139 in corporate taxes since 2022.
On average € 22,200 of value added per employee in 2023.
Management
Behind Centrale Américaine are Christophe BERAEL and Jean-Jacques BERAEL.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Christophe BERAEL
Director
Jean-Jacques BERAEL
Managing director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Lariksenstraat 83
1050 Elsene
Bergensesteenweg 77
1600 Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
Active since 1 June 2011
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0403.429.829
- VAT number
- BE 0403.429.829
- Registered office
- Lariksenstraat 83, 1050 Elsene
- Names & denominations
- Centrale Américaine
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 18 January 1941
- Peppol
- Not registered
- Activities · NACE
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