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Ticker · FOU ISIN · BE0003752665 LEI · 549300ZTYB9HDCOHS439 BR Wholesale and retail trade
Filings indexed 394 across all filing types
Latest filing 2013-05-01 Regulatory Filings
Country BE Belgium
Listing BR FOU

About Fountain S.A.

https://www.fountain.eu/

Fountain S.A. specializes in providing comprehensive beverage and break area solutions for businesses. The company offers a wide range of coffee machines, compatible with various formats such as beans, ground coffee, and capsules, alongside water fountains. Its product portfolio includes a diverse selection of consumables like coffee, tea, and other soluble powders for hot and cold beverages. A key differentiator is the design and furnishing of complete, customized break areas, known as 'Corners café,' which integrate equipment with practical and aesthetic furniture. Fountain S.A. supports its offerings with a full suite of services, including rental, installation, dedicated customer support, and technical maintenance. The company's mission is to enhance the workplace environment for enterprises of all sizes by improving the quality of the coffee break experience.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Fountain - Trading update - 30-04-2013 - NL.pdf
Regulatory Filings Classification · 99% confidence The document is titled "Persbericht van 30 april 2013" (Press Release of April 30, 2013) and provides a "financiële update 1ste kwartaal 2013" (financial update first quarter 2013). It details key operational changes, contract wins, and confirms that financial/commercial objectives for 2013 remain achievable. This structure—a brief announcement summarizing key financial performance highlights for a specific period (Q1 2013) without providing the full, detailed financial statements—is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER). It is too brief and summary-focused to be a full Interim Report (IR) or Annual Report (10-K).
2013-05-01 Dutch
COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE 2013-04-02 FR - VF.pdf
Earnings Release Classification · 95% confidence The document is a press release titled 'RÉSULTATS CONSOLIDÉS AU 31 DÉCEMBRE 2012' (Consolidated Results as of December 31, 2012). It provides a comprehensive summary of the company's financial performance, including consolidated income statements, balance sheet highlights, management commentary on business trends, and future outlook (Plan Kaffa 2017). While it contains financial data, it is structured as an initial announcement of annual results rather than the full, audited Annual Report (10-K). According to the definitions, an Earnings Release (ER) is the initial announcement of quarterly/periodical financial results, which fits this document perfectly. FY 2012
2013-04-02 French
COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE 2013-04-02 NL - VF.pdf
Annual Report Classification · 95% confidence The document is a press release titled 'Persbericht van 2 april 2013' detailing the consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012. It includes detailed financial tables (income statement, balance sheet items, share data), management commentary on business performance, strategic outlook (Kaffa 2017 plan), and a confirmation from the auditor regarding the financial information. Since it provides comprehensive financial data and analysis for a specific period (full year 2012) and is not merely an announcement of a report's availability, it qualifies as an Annual Report (10-K equivalent for this context). FY 2012
2013-04-02 Dutch
Fountain acquires its distributor in Bordeaux
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document is a press release dated March 1, 2013, announcing the Fountain Group's intention to acquire Côte d'Argent Distribution. This action—a proposal or agreement related to a merger or takeover—falls under the category of M&A Activity. The code corresponding to M&A Activity is TAR.
2013-03-01 English
Fountain acquiert son distributeur à Bordeaux
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document is a press release dated March 1, 2013, announcing the intention of the Fountain Group to acquire Côte d'Argent Distribution. This action—the proposal or announcement of a merger or takeover bid—directly aligns with the definition of M&A Activity (TAR). It is not a full financial report (10-K, IR), an earnings release (ER), or a general regulatory filing (RNS), as it concerns a specific corporate transaction.
2013-03-01 French
Fountain overneemt zijn verdeler in Bordeaux
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document is a press release ("Persbericht") dated March 1, 2013, announcing the acquisition ("overname") of a distributor, Côte d'Argent Distribution. The text explicitly details the strategic rationale for the acquisition, the target company's profile (turnover, employees), and the expected closing timeline. This content directly relates to corporate development activities, specifically Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). Therefore, the most appropriate classification is Transaction Activity/Takeover Bids (TAR). The document length is relatively short (1961 chars), but it contains the full substance of the M&A announcement, not just a notice that a report is attached, thus ruling out RPA/RNS based on the 'MENU VS MEAL' rule.
2013-03-01 Dutch

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