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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 60 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
LA LORRAINE ALKEN from Alken, company number BE0434739548, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 673,382 after tax. For that financial year LA LORRAINE ALKEN recorded revenue of € 44.1 million and equity of € 2.7 million. Compared with financial year 2022, the result moved from € 1 million to € 673,382. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 16, 2025.
€ 2.7 million
▼ 30% vs 2022
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 673,382
▼ 35% vs 2022
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 3.5 million paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2024
118.8
▼ 3.3 vs 2022
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 6.9 million
▲ 19% vs 2022
€ 58,100 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.
€ 63,968
▲ € 56,958 vs 2022
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 7 million
▲ 143% vs 2022
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 72 days on average.
€ 971,889
▼ 9% vs 2022
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | Change 2022 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 34,185,223 | € 34,810,762 | € 44,114,909 | ▲ 27% |
| Profit after taxes | € 1,965,500 | € 1,034,697 | € 673,382 | ▼ 35% |
| Equity | € 7,838,671 | € 3,873,368 | € 2,719,236 | ▼ 30% |
| Total debts | € 3,468,856 | € 3,960,649 | € 8,016,193 | ▲ 102% |
| Land & buildings | € 1,446,009 | € 1,362,936 | € 1,188,351 | ▼ 13% |
| Retained profit | € 7,143,671 | € 3,178,368 | € 2,024,236 | ▼ 36% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 5,000,000 | € 3,500,000 | ▼ 30% |
| Balance sheet total | € 11,307,526 | € 7,834,017 | € 10,735,429 | ▲ 37% |
| Employees (FTE) | 110.4 | 122.1 | 118.8 | ▼ 3.3 |
Key figures of LA LORRAINE ALKEN, 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 LA LORRAINE ALKEN?
What happened at LA LORRAINE ALKEN in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- SHAURI BV stepped down as director. NBB
- L&A Business Consult BV stepped down as director. NBB
- La Lorraine Bakery Group NV stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 673,382 (▼ 35% vs 2022). Source: NBB ↗
- SHAURI BV became a director. NBB
- L&A Business Consult BV became a director. NBB
- La Lorraine Bakery Group NV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Alken. KBO
In short
From € 2 million profit in 2021 to € 673,382 profit in 2024.
Paid € 1.3 million in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2021, with € 2 million profit.
Paid out € 8.5 million in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
The shares are held by LLBG NV (100%).
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Director · represented by Marc VANHERPE
Also active at: PANIFLOWER, LA LORRAINE BARCHON, LA LORRAINE TRANSPORT, LA LORRAINE FERNELMONT, FRANZ, LA LORRAINE MORLANWELZ, ASTRA SWEETS, LA LORRAINE ANTWERPEN +2 more
since 2022 · until 2028
Director · represented by Luc Verhasselt
Also active at: LA LORRAINE BARCHON, LA LORRAINE TRANSPORT, LA LORRAINE FERNELMONT, FRANZ, LA LORRAINE MORLANWELZ, Shopping 2000, LA LORRAINE ANTWERPEN, UKKELSE BAKKERIJEN +3 more
since 2022 · until 2028
Managing director · represented by Guido Vanherpe
Also active at: LA LORRAINE BARCHON, LA LORRAINE TRANSPORT, LA LORRAINE FERNELMONT, FRANZ, LA LORRAINE MORLANWELZ, LA LORRAINE ANTWERPEN, UKKELSE BAKKERIJEN, LA LORRAINE OOSTENDE
since 2022 · until 2028
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Industrieterrein Kolmen 1514
3570 Alken
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0434.739.548
- VAT number
- BE 0434.739.548
- Registered office
- Industrieterrein Kolmen 1514, 3570 Alken
- Names & denominations
- LA LORRAINE ALKEN
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 June 1988
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 20 Nov 2020
- Activities · NACE
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