Cera
- 0403.581.960
- BE0403581960
- Muntstraat 1, 3000 Leuven
- See the 7 companies at this address
- 22 March 1935
Profile
Official information from the CBE (FPS Economy).
Cera is a Belgian company (Société coopérative) whose registered office is established at 3000 Leuven. Its main activity falls under “Commerce de détail de journaux et autres publications périodiques” (NACE 47621).
- Legal form
- Société coopérative
- Legal situation
- Situation normale
- Date of incorporation
- 22 March 1935
- Main activity (NACE)
- 47621Commerce de détail de journaux et autres publications périodiques
Company names
Official names in several languages: legal name, trade name, abbreviation.
- Lijst overgenomen CERA-vennootschappen zie BS 08-04-98 NR 69 blz. 10717
- Cera
Secondary activities
10 additional NACE codes declared.
- 64210Activités de société holding
- 65231Holdings financiers
- 64210Activités de société holding
- 90393Services spécialisés du son, de l'image et de l'éclairage
- 92313Services annexes à l'art dramatique et à la musique
- 52470Commerce de détail de livres, journaux et papeterie
- 64200Activités des sociétés holding
- 90023Services spécialisés du son, de l'image et de l'éclairage
Anti-money-laundering (AML) compliance
Is this activity subject to the Belgian anti-money-laundering obligations? An indicative assessment based on the declared NACE code.
Given its declared activity (“Commerce de détail de journaux et autres publications périodiques”), Cera may be subject to anti-money-laundering obligations, under the conditions below.
Gambling operators licensed by the Gaming Commission are obliged entities.
Conditions: Excluded are the operators covered by art. 3 and 3bis of the Act of 7 May 1999 (notably the National Lottery and certain low-risk games).
- Identification and verification of the client's identity (KYC)
- Identification of the ultimate beneficial owners (UBO register)
- Assessment of money-laundering and terrorist-financing risks
- Ongoing diligence and monitoring of transactions
- Reporting suspicions to the CTIF
- Retention of the documents and appointment of an AMLCO
Legal basis: art. 5, §1, 33° of the Act of 18 September 2017.
General information based on the declared NACE activity code; it is not legal advice. Whether the obligations actually apply depends on the activity effectively carried out.
Your risk analysis on this company
AML Company ran Cera through your due diligence questionnaire. Here are the first findings.
What is the geographic exposure of the client and of its transactions?
Belgium only· Registered office published in the register
What is the company's solvency and lifecycle status?
Trading, no proceedings· Legal situation published in the register
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Establishments
1 active establishment unit declared with the CBE.
Finances & financial health
Annual accounts filed with the Central Balance Sheet Office (CBSO, National Bank of Belgium) and an aggregate health score (Altman Z″ model, completed with qualitative factors).
Equity & result
| Financial year | Equity | Result | Turnover / gross margin | Headcount (FTE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | €3,251,604,836 | €185,430,372 | €19,709,510turnover | 45,9 |
| 2024 | €3,125,216,167 | €223,039,198 | €16,796,810turnover | 45,2 |
| 2023 | – | – | - | – |
| 2022 | €2,840,731,098 | €340,224,422 | €13,006,314turnover | 44,3 |
Financial ratios
Solvency, liquidity and profitability, computed year by year from the filed annual accounts.
Equity / balance sheet total
Current assets / debts due within one year
Result for the year / turnover
Operating result / turnover
This year's filing does not carry the item the calculation needs.
Debts due after one year / balance sheet total
Result for the year / equity
Balance sheet structure
| Ratio | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solvency | 98,8% 0,1% | 98,7% | - | |
| Liquidity | 18,7 x 1,87 | 16,83 x | - | |
| Net margin | 940,8% 387% | 1.327,9% | - | |
| Operating margin | -185,8% 21,5% | -207,3% | - | |
| Long-term debt | - | - | - | - |
| Return on equity | 5,7% 1,4% | 7,1% | - |
Ratios computed by AML Company from the items filed in the balance sheet and the income statement. They are not filed figures as such: the underlying amounts appear in the key figures above.
Filing history (106)▾
| Financial year | Filing | Filing type | Model | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2025 → 31/12/2025 | 08/06/2026 | Initial | m120-f-p | - |
| 01/01/2025 → 31/12/2025 | 08/06/2026 | Initial | m82-f | BNB |
| 01/01/2024 → 31/12/2024 | 18/06/2025 | Initial | m82-f | BNB |
| 01/01/2024 → 31/12/2024 | 18/06/2025 | Initial | m120-f-p | - |
| 01/01/2023 → 31/12/2023 | 01/07/2024 | Initial | m82-f | BNB |
| 01/01/2023 → 31/12/2023 | 01/07/2024 | Initial | m120-f-p | - |
| 01/01/2022 → 31/12/2022 | 22/06/2023 | Initial | m120-f-p | BNB |
| 01/01/2022 → 31/12/2022 | 08/06/2023 | Initial | m82-f | BNB |
| 01/01/2021 → 31/12/2021 | 14/06/2022 | Initial | m82-f | BNB |
| 01/01/2021 → 31/12/2021 | 14/06/2022 | Initial | m120-f-p | BNB |
| 01/01/2020 → 31/12/2020 | 08/06/2021 | Initial | m120-f-p | BNB |
| 01/01/2020 → 31/12/2020 | 08/06/2021 | Initial | m82-f | BNB |
Source: CBSO (NBB) filings, Belgian chart-of-accounts headings 9904 (result), 10/15 (equity), 9900 (gross margin), 9087 (workforce in FTE). Data available for filings from 2022 onwards.
The grade, the score out of 100, the Altman Z″ zone and the list of public alerts are for members only.
Notices in the Belgian Official Gazette
Official acts and notices: incorporation, changes to the articles, appointments, dissolutions.
- ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN27 July 2026
- ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN31 July 2025
- ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN5 January 2024
- ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN15 May 2023
Source: Belgian Official Gazette (FPS Justice). The links open the official PDFs.
What the Cera record does not say
Two readings of the register the raw data does not give: anti-money-laundering scope, and whether the filing deadline was met.
Is Cera subject to anti-money-laundering obligations in Belgium?
Did Cera file its annual accounts on time?
Company timeline
Every dated event in the company's life, from filed accounts to notices published in the Belgian Official Gazette, in a single thread.
10 AI-analysed dimensions are not shown.
- 2026
- 8 June 2026Annual accounts filed·Financial year ended 31 December 2025 · Model m120-f-p
- 8 June 2026Annual accounts filed·Financial year ended 31 December 2025 · Model m82-fFiled accounts2026-00147848
- 2025
- 18 June 2025Annual accounts filed·Financial year ended 31 December 2024 · Model m82-fFiled accounts2025-00155811
- 18 June 2025Annual accounts filed·Financial year ended 31 December 2024 · Model m120-f-p
- 2024
- 1 July 2024Annual accounts filed·Financial year ended 31 December 2023 · Model m82-fFiled accounts2024-00208655
- 1 July 2024Annual accounts filed·Financial year ended 31 December 2023 · Model m120-f-p
- 2023
- 22 June 2023Annual accounts filed·Financial year ended 31 December 2022 · Model m120-f-pFiled accounts2023-00147895
- 8 June 2023Annual accounts filed·Financial year ended 31 December 2022 · Model m82-fFiled accounts2023-00114105
Registry record since 7 September 2026
The KBO publishes its changes as a monthly delta and never restates the past: our record starts on that date, not at the company's incorporation. No change recorded since that date. A missing row says nothing about the company, only about how far back our record goes.
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