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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 3 of the last 3 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2022 and 2023.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 2 % of short-term debt in 2023; threshold 65 %.
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Legal situation KBO
Opening faillissement according to the CBE.
Financials
Financial year 2023
CHOCO YOCO from Schoten, company number BE0502422089, closed financial year 2023 with a result of € -375,084 after tax. For that financial year CHOCO YOCO recorded a gross margin of € -213,351 and equity of € -963,398. Compared with financial year 2022, the result moved from € -471,531 to € -375,084. 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 July 26, 2024.
€ -963,398
▼ € 375,084 vs 2022
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -375,084
▲ 20 % less loss than in 2022
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1,820
▼ 90% vs 2022
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -1.4 million.
People and assets in 2023
€ 11,995
▼ 55% vs 2022
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 581
▼ 88% vs 2022
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2023
€ 1.2 million
▼ 1% vs 2022
€ 85,531 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 14 years.
€ 82,021
▲ € 68,551 vs 2022
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1,590
▲ € 1,361 vs 2022
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Change 2022 → 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € -291,447 | € -165,119 | € -213,351 | ▼ € 48,232 |
| Profit after taxes | € -455,821 | € -471,531 | € -375,084 | ▲ € 96,446 |
| Equity | € -116,783 | € -588,314 | € -963,398 | ▼ € 375,084 |
| Total debts | € 1,318,581 | € 1,479,714 | € 1,728,690 | ▲ 17% |
| Cash | € 53,871 | € 17,926 | € 1,820 | ▼ 90% |
| Retained profit | € -598,007 | € -1,069,538 | € -1,444,622 | ▼ € 375,084 |
| Bank debt | € 909,020 | € 1,210,534 | € 1,194,626 | ▼ 1% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,201,798 | € 891,400 | € 765,291 | ▼ 14% |
Key figures of CHOCO YOCO, fiscal years 2021 to 2023, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2024 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2025.
What happened to CHOCO YOCO?
What happened at CHOCO YOCO in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
CHOCO YOCO is active according to the CBE. Legal situation: Opening faillissement.
- New annual accounts for financial year 2023: loss of € 375,084. Source: NBB ↗
- Alexander Costers became a director. NBB
- Alex Helsen became a director. NBB
- Bart Verschueren became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Schoten. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 455,821 loss in 2021 to € 375,084 loss in 2023.
Paid € 360 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%
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Management
Behind CHOCO YOCO are Alexander Costers, Bart Verschueren and Alex Helsen. Bart Verschueren is also behind SNACK ON STICK, Magnus Magnusson and Barnfind Classic Car Club. Alex Helsen is also behind TESSINO, SNACK ON STICK and Lex Holding.
Directors
According to the 2023 annual accounts
Alexander Costers
Director
since 2024
Bart Verschueren
Director
Also active at: SNACK ON STICK, Magnus Magnusson, Barnfind Classic Car Club
since 2019
since 2020
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Valkenlaan 47
2900 Schoten
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 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
- 0502.422.089
- VAT number
- BE 0502.422.089
- Registered office
- Valkenlaan 47, 2900 Schoten
- Names & denominations
- CHOCO YOCO
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Opening faillissement
- Start date
- 2 January 2013
- Peppol
- Not registered
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