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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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 19 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
Guardiar Europe from Zwevegem, company number BE0478276316, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -7.2 million after tax. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -361,700 to € -7.2 million. 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 October 15, 2025.
€ 8.2 million
▼ 47% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -7.2 million
▼ 1899 % more loss than in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 26,149
▼ 60% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -1.3 million.
People and assets in 2024
3
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 568,371
▲ 21% vs 2023
€ 189,500 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.
€ 5,768
▼ 42% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 26.7 million
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 699,318
▲ 5% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 202 days on average.
€ 277,995
▲ 220% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 126,985 | € 229,576 | € 386,111 | - | |
| Profit after taxes | € -1,132,375 | € -804,802 | € -361,700 | € -7,231,565 | ▼ € 6.9 million |
| Equity | € 16,647,013 | € 15,842,213 | € 15,480,512 | € 8,248,947 | ▼ 47% |
| Total debts | € 27,499,169 | € 27,575,752 | € 27,593,804 | € 27,793,442 | ▲ 1% |
| Cash | € 184,891 | € 84,725 | € 65,996 | € 26,149 | ▼ 60% |
| Land & buildings | € 1,180,606 | € 1,069,433 | € 964,266 | € 866,822 | ▼ 10% |
| Retained profit | € 7,067,407 | € 6,262,607 | € 5,900,906 | € -1,330,659 | ▼ € 7.2 million |
| Bank debt | € 26,137,437 | € 26,208,972 | € 26,794,059 | € 26,730,175 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 46,559,765 | € 45,805,763 | € 45,336,404 | € 37,915,591 | ▼ 16% |
| Employees (FTE) | 3.7 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Key figures of Guardiar Europe, 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 Guardiar Europe?
What happened at Guardiar Europe in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 7.2 million. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Kamleshkumar Mistry stepped down as director. NBB
- Paul Price stepped down as director. NBB
- Paul Price became a director. NBB
- Kamleshkumar Mistry became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Zwevegem. KBO
- Messelis Timothy became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Zwevegem. KBO
In short
From € 1.1 million loss in 2021 to € 7.2 million loss in 2024.
Paid € 1,411 in corporate taxes since 2021.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
The stake of Praesidiad Holding comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
Guardiar EuropeBehind Guardiar Europe is Messelis Timothy. The shares are held by Praesidiad Holding (100%). It owns 100% of BETAFENCE SP. Z.O.O., 100% of BETAFENCE HRVATSKA d.o.o, 99% of BETAFENCE GmbH, 80% of BETAFENCE LIMITED, 10% of GUARDIAR ARABIA LLC and 10% of BETAFENCE PERU S.A.C. itself.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Messelis Timothy
Director
since 2018
Paul Price
Director
since 2023 · until 2024
Kamleshkumar Mistry
Director
since 2020 · until 2025
Shareholders
100%
Participations
BETAFENCE SP. Z.O.O.
100%
BETAFENCE HRVATSKA d.o.o
100%
BETAFENCE GmbH
99%
BETAFENCE LIMITED
80%
GUARDIAR ARABIA LLC
10%
BETAFENCE PERU S.A.C.
10%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Blokkestraat(Z) 34b
8550 Zwevegem
Blokkestraat(Z) 34B
8550 Zwevegem
Active since 1 July 2018
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0478.276.316
- VAT number
- BE 0478.276.316
- Registered office
- Blokkestraat(Z) 34b, 8550 Zwevegem
- Names & denominations
- Guardiar Europe
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 6 September 2002
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 10 Jul 2025
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