Companies in 2170 Antwerp (Merksem)
1,384 companies that have filed annual accounts are registered in 2170 Antwerp (Merksem).
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Largest companies in Antwerp (Merksem)
Ranked by total assets in the latest filed accounts. This is a size criterion, not an assessment.
| # | Company | Total assets | Revenue | Equity | FTE | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manuchar Group Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | €756.0m | — | €329.4m | — | 2025 |
| 2 | Manuchar Wholesale trade | €407.9m | €485.5m | €155.5m | 206.7 | 2025 |
| 3 | Manuchar Steel Wholesale trade | €219.6m | €732.1m | €13.8m | 37.8 | 2025 |
| 4 | Be-At Venues Arts creation and performing arts activities | €138.1m | €65.6m | €58.1m | 97.0 | 2025 |
| 5 | Herschal Activities of head offices and management consultancy | €119.4m | — | €117.9m | — | 2025 |
| 6 | Manuchar International Trade Services Wholesale trade | €105.3m | €220.9m | €10.5m | 29.7 | 2025 |
| 7 | Cleaning Masters Services to buildings and landscape activities | €59.4m | €177.3m | €17.1m | 1,671.9 | 2025 |
| 8 | Paniflower Manufacture of food products | €39.4m | €165.1m | €26.2m | 110.7 | 2025 |
| 9 | Dragonfly Invest Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | €36.2m | — | €34.3m | — | 2025 |
| 10 | PPLS Invest Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | €32.9m | — | €30.8m | — | 2025 |
| 11 | STROOM maatwerk Social work activities without accommodation | €31.2m | €9.20m | €27.8m | — | 2025 |
| 12 | WE Love Entertainment Activities of head offices and management consultancy | €31.0m | — | €11.8m | — | 2025 |
| 13 | Watercrest Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | €25.2m | — | €24.1m | — | 2024 |
| 14 | Willem Spoormans Manufacture of food products | €24.7m | €140.5m | €8.74m | 5.1 | 2025 |
| 15 | Jorssen Noord Retail trade | €23.6m | €98.0m | €1.91m | 44.0 | 2025 |
| 16 | Flamengo investments Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | €22.2m | — | €20.7m | — | 2024 |
| 17 | Aditya Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | €18.8m | €1.24m | €15.2m | — | 2024 |
| 18 | Claver Immo Real estate activities | €17.7m | — | €5.80m | — | 2025 |
| 19 | Unitas Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation | €17.2m | €82.3m | €10.4m | 10.2 | 2024 |
| 20 | J. DE VREE en Co Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | €17.0m | €19.7m | €5.87m | 62.9 | 2025 |
“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.
Based elsewhere, present in Antwerp (Merksem)
351 companies with their registered office in another municipality operate at least one establishment in Antwerp (Merksem) (shop, branch, depot…). The largest, by balance sheet total:
| # | Company | Total assets | Revenue | Equity | FTE | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethias 4000 Liège | €20.8bn | — | €1.89bn | — | 2025 |
| 2 | Elia Transmission Belgium 1000 Brussels | €10.5bn | €1.52bn | €3.86bn | 611.6 | 2025 |
| 3 | Fluvius System Operator 9090 Merelbeke-Melle | €10.2bn | €2.90bn | €993.8m | 5,326.3 | 2025 |
| 4 | Elia Asset 1000 Brussels | €7.19bn | €963.7m | €1.73bn | 999.9 | 2025 |
| 5 | Elia Group 1000 Brussels | €7.15bn | — | €5.05bn | 9.3 | 2025 |
| 6 | Aquafin 2630 Aartselaar | €4.48bn | €636.9m | €1.11bn | 1,207.3 | 2025 |
| 7 | bpost 1000 Brussels | €4.27bn | €2.19bn | €657.6m | 23,730.2 | 2025 |
| 8 | DE Vlaamse Waterweg 3500 Hasselt | €3.38bn | €61.6m | €3.21bn | 1,229.4 | 2025 |
| 9 | Vlaamse Vervoermaatschappij - De Lijn 2800 Mechelen | €3.09bn | €1.42bn | €2.25bn | 7,637.1 | 2025 |
| 10 | Colruyt Food Retail 1500 Halle | €3.05bn | €8.05bn | €786.2m | 16,584.4 | 2026 |
| 11 | Fluxys Belgium 1040 Brussels | €2.27bn | €722.2m | €399.7m | 918.5 | 2025 |
| 12 | Ziekenhuis AAN DE Stroom 2030 Antwerp | €1.49bn | €1.37bn | €573.6m | 6,711.9 | 2025 |
| 13 | Evara 9000 Ghent | €1.30bn | €443.2m | €750.4m | 7,600.9 | 2025 |
| 14 | Arvesta 3012 Leuven | €804.0m | €66.2m | €504.0m | 217.8 | 2025 |
| 15 | Raffinerie Tirlemontoise 3300 Tienen | €795.4m | €367.9m | €348.9m | 545.3 | 2026 |
| 16 | Brico Belgium 1702 Dilbeek | €463.7m | €415.9m | €103.5m | 1,478.6 | 2026 |
| 17 | Holcim (Belgique) - Holcim (Belgie) 1401 Nivelles | €442.4m | €305.5m | €122.0m | 635.3 | 2025 |
| 18 | Dossche Mills 9800 Deinze | €391.0m | €382.9m | €78.3m | 179.1 | 2025 |
| 19 | Multipharma 1070 Anderlecht | €274.3m | €580.8m | €128.1m | 1,522.8 | 2025 |
| 20 | Aveve 3012 Leuven | €259.6m | €779.3m | €43.0m | 474.0 | 2025 |
Establishments: establishment units declared in the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE). Each company’s registered office is shown under its name.
“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.
Nearby municipalities
- 2900 Schoten2,461
- 2180 Antwerp (Ekeren)969
- 2140 Antwerp (Borgerhout)1,398
- 2020 Antwerp1,102
- 2000 Antwerp7,235
- 2018 Antwerp6,915
- 2060 Antwerp1,871
- 2050 Antwerp531
Frequently asked questions
How many companies are registered in Antwerp (Merksem)?
1,384 companies that have filed annual accounts are registered at postcode 2170 (Antwerp (Merksem)).
What are the main sectors in Antwerp (Merksem)?
By number of companies: Retail trade (145), Specialised construction activities (130), Wholesale trade (113).
What is the largest company in Antwerp (Merksem)?
By total assets, it is Manuchar Group (€756.0m, financial year 2025).
How many jobs do companies in Antwerp (Merksem) report?
Companies registered in Antwerp (Merksem) together report 6,501 full-time equivalents in their latest accounts. These jobs may be located outside the municipality.
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