Warning lights
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 18 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
METALCARE from Wavre, company number BE0808900321, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 6,309 after tax. For that financial year METALCARE recorded a gross margin of € 314,615 and equity of € -83,765. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -8,553 to € 6,309. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 April 27, 2026.
€ -83,765
▲ € 6,309 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 6,309
▲ still € 8,553 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 4,185
▼ 58% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € -103,765.
People and assets in 2025
€ 258,190
▼ 1% vs 2024
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 111
▼ 96% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 219,342
▼ 18% vs 2024
€ 48,650 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 47,717
▼ 27% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 23,672
▲ 15% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 246,772 | € 284,105 | € 312,350 | € 314,615 | ▲ 1% |
| Profit after taxes | € -18,562 | € 4,956 | € -8,553 | € 6,309 | ▲ € 14,862 |
| Equity | € -86,477 | € -81,521 | € -90,074 | € -83,765 | ▲ € 6,309 |
| Total debts | € 724,163 | € 678,880 | € 665,715 | € 621,274 | ▼ 7% |
| Cash | € 17,719 | € 10,765 | € 10,069 | € 4,185 | ▼ 58% |
| Land & buildings | € 146,434 | € 122,028 | € 97,622 | € 73,217 | ▼ 25% |
| Retained profit | € -106,477 | € -101,521 | € -110,074 | € -103,765 | ▲ € 6,309 |
| Bank debt | € 360,916 | € 306,868 | € 268,554 | € 219,342 | ▼ 18% |
| Balance sheet total | € 637,686 | € 597,359 | € 575,640 | € 537,509 | ▼ 7% |
Key figures of METALCARE, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.
What happened to METALCARE?
What happened at METALCARE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 6,309. Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Wavre. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 18,562 loss in 2022 to € 6,309 profit in 2025.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 6,309 profit.
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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
Behind METALCARE is Jean-Michel PONCELET. It owns 100% of Bertrand & Co itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Avenue Vésale 38
1300 Wavre
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0808.900.321
- VAT number
- BE 0808.900.321
- Registered office
- Avenue Vésale 38, 1300 Wavre
- Names & denominations
- METALCARE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 18 December 2008
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 5 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
Coating van metalen
Oppervlaktebehandeling van metalen