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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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2023 and 2024.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 11.4 to 8.1.
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Busy address KBO
38 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2024
COMMERCIAL TRADING AGENCY - C.T.A. from Antwerpen, company number BE0420634659, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -479,677 after tax. For that financial year COMMERCIAL TRADING AGENCY - C.T.A. recorded revenue of € 9.7 million and equity of € 3 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -213,344 to € -479,677. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on December 26, 2025.
€ 3 million
▼ 14% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -479,677
▼ 125 % more loss than in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 727,615
▲ 108% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 1.2 million.
People and assets in 2024
8.1
▼ 0.9 vs 2023
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 706,424
▼ 7% vs 2023
€ 87,200 per full-time equivalent. Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 45,678
▼ 21% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 9.8 million
▼ 9% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 378 days on average.
€ 145,060
▲ 24% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
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| Revenue | € 12,407,023 | € 13,568,487 | € 12,287,241 | € 9,659,113 | ▼ 21% |
| Profit after taxes | € -482,211 | € -780,139 | € -213,344 | € -479,677 | ▼ € 266,333 |
| Equity | € 4,491,469 | € 3,711,330 | € 3,497,986 | € 3,018,309 | ▼ 14% |
| Total debts | € 6,316,545 | € 9,678,922 | € 13,304,364 | € 12,406,307 | ▼ 7% |
| Cash | € 96,671 | € 636,068 | € 350,550 | € 727,615 | ▲ 108% |
| Land & buildings | € 524,853 | € 508,335 | € 513,457 | € 494,734 | ▼ 4% |
| Retained profit | € 2,711,469 | € 1,931,330 | € 1,717,986 | € 1,238,309 | ▼ 28% |
| Bank debt | € 1,755,955 | € 743,595 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 10,808,013 | € 13,390,252 | € 16,802,350 | € 15,424,616 | ▼ 8% |
| Employees (FTE) | 13.7 | 11.4 | 9 | 8.1 | ▼ 0.9 |
Key figures of COMMERCIAL TRADING AGENCY - C.T.A., fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
What happened to COMMERCIAL TRADING AGENCY - C.T.A.?
What happened at COMMERCIAL TRADING AGENCY - C.T.A. in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 479,677. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- NEW VISTA INVESTMENT BV stepped down as director. NBB
- NEW VISTA INVESTMENT BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Kontich. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 482,211 loss in 2021 to € 479,677 loss in 2024.
Paid € 823 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Management
The stake of GONDWANA INTERNATIONAL comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
COMMERCIAL TRADING AGENCY - C.T.A.Behind COMMERCIAL TRADING AGENCY - C.T.A. are Yves D'ERNEVILLE, Gondwana International NV and Mamadou Lamine FALL. The shares are held by GONDWANA INTERNATIONAL (100%). It owns 100% of CTA Senegal, 100% of CTA Mauritius, 100% of CTA Burkina Faso and 99% of CTA Logistics Solutions itself.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Director · represented by Mamadou Lamine GUEYE
Also active at: UNI-FORWARDING INTERNATIONAL
Director · represented by Quentin SCOUFLAIRE
since 2024 · until 2024
Shareholders
Participations
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Sneeuwbeslaan 14
2610 Antwerpen
Veldkant 3
2550 Kontich
Active since 8 August 1980
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 38 companies are registered at this address.
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Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Microsoft 365
Hosting
COMBELL-AS, BE
Domain
Domain
ctagroup.eu
Registrar
Combell NV
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Details
- Company number
- 0420.634.659
- VAT number
- BE 0420.634.659
- Registered office
- Sneeuwbeslaan 14, 2610 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- COMMERCIAL TRADING AGENCY - C.T.A.
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 29 July 1980
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 2 Jan 2026
- Contact
- ctagroup.eu
- Activities · NACE
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