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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 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 20 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
KLAPS from Houthalen-Helchteren, company number BE0479175842, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 10,094 after tax. For that financial year KLAPS recorded a gross margin of € 19,569 and equity of € -16,953. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 38,872 to € 10,094. The company is profitable. 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 August 25, 2025.
€ -16,953
▲ € 10,094 vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 10,094
▼ 74% vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 881
▼ 87% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2024. Retained profit grew to € -23,153.
People and assets in 2024
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 14,801
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1,271
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 15,521
▲ 41% vs 2023
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
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| Gross margin | € 17,395 | € 2,936 | € 51,536 | € 19,569 | ▼ 62% |
| Profit after taxes | € -7,721 | € -2,802 | € 38,872 | € 10,094 | ▼ 74% |
| Equity | € -63,116 | € -65,918 | € -27,046 | € -16,953 | ▲ € 10,094 |
| Total debts | € 79,970 | € 67,348 | € 50,355 | € 49,935 | ▼ 1% |
| Cash | € 12,627 | € 381 | € 6,919 | € 881 | ▼ 87% |
| Land & buildings | € 3,254 | € 0 | € 4,799 | € 4,299 | ▼ 10% |
| Retained profit | € -69,316 | € -72,118 | € -33,246 | € -23,153 | ▲ € 10,094 |
| Bank debt | € 20,898 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 16,853 | € 1,430 | € 23,308 | € 32,982 | ▲ 42% |
Key figures of KLAPS, 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 KLAPS?
What happened at KLAPS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 10,094 (▼ 74% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Thomas Klaps became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 7,721 loss in 2021 to € 10,094 profit in 2024.
Paid € 18,523 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 38,872 profit.
Management
Behind KLAPS is Thomas Klaps.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Thomas Klaps
Director
since 2023
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Hoogstraat 7
3530 Houthalen-Helchteren
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0479.175.842
- VAT number
- BE 0479.175.842
- Registered office
- Hoogstraat 7, 3530 Houthalen-Helchteren
- Names & denominations
- KLAPS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 13 January 2003
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