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Companies in 3600 Genk

3,667 companies that have filed annual accounts are registered in 3600 Genk.

Companies3,667
Reported headcount (FTE)25,776
Companies with 50+ FTE78
Median equity103,725 €
Founded in the last 3 years368

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Main sectors in Genk

Largest companies in Genk

Ranked by total assets in the latest filed accounts. This is a size criterion, not an assessment.

#Company Total assetsRevenue EquityFTEYear
1 Aperam Stainless Belgium Manufacture of basic metals €2.13bn €2.78bn €527.3m 2,081.9 2025
2 H. Essers Logistics Company Real estate activities €550.7m €28.2m €123.3m — 2025
3 H. Essers Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding €509.9m — €501.6m — 2025
4 Foresco BE Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials €416.1m €165.0m €79.7m 454.9 2025
5 Henri Essers EN Zonen Internationaal Transport Land transport and transport via pipelines €339.5m €537.9m €21.1m 932.3 2025
6 Nitto Emea Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding €270.0m — €266.6m 27.7 2026
7 Klinisch Labo Rigo Human health activities €194.9m €11.6m €128.2m 51.5 2025
8 Sumitomo Bakelite Europe Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products €150.3m €73.8m €132.3m 120.4 2026
9 Nitto Belgium Manufacture of rubber and plastic products €138.0m €224.9m €83.2m 491.5 2026
10 Ball Beverage Packaging Belgium Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment €131.5m €109.7m €32.5m 149.2 2025
11 H. Essers Transport Company Land transport and transport via pipelines €127.1m €98.6m €64.6m 654.3 2025
12 NV Dynamica Industrial Property Real estate activities €118.2m — €19.4m — 2025
13 Limburgse Distributie Maatschappij Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation €113.1m €22.0m €11.5m 212.7 2026
14 IPTE Factory Automation Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products €107.2m €37.3m €30.2m 96.3 2025
15 K. Racing Club Genk 322 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities €102.2m €33.5m €62.4m 175.3 2025
16 Wit-Gele Kruis van Limburg Human health activities €96.9m €82.6m €65.2m 1,298.0 2025
17 Facil Europe Wholesale trade €96.5m €186.1m €52.2m 69.8 2025
18 AGB Genk Public administration and defence; compulsory social security €89.0m €5.77m €73.7m — 2025
19 Amano Europe Holdings Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding €88.0m — €85.2m 2.0 2025
20 H.Essers Logistics Services Company Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation €87.6m €164.8m €19.8m 1,219.3 2025

“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.

Based elsewhere, present in Genk

731 companies with their registered office in another municipality operate at least one establishment in Genk (shop, branch, depot…). The largest, by balance sheet total:

#Company Total assetsRevenue EquityFTEYear
1 Infrabel 1060 Saint-Gilles €25.7bn €1.43bn €20.2bn — 2025
2 Ethias 4000 Liège €20.8bn — €1.89bn — 2025
3 Société Nationale DES Chemins DE FER Belges 1060 Saint-Gilles €13.1bn €2.62bn €8.05bn — 2025
4 Elia Transmission Belgium 1000 Brussels €10.5bn €1.52bn €3.86bn 611.6 2025
5 Fluvius System Operator 9090 Merelbeke-Melle €10.2bn €2.90bn €993.8m 5,326.3 2025
6 Proximus 1030 Schaerbeek €9.96bn €3.89bn €1.42bn 8,312.3 2025
7 Elia Asset 1000 Brussels €7.19bn €963.7m €1.73bn 999.9 2025
8 Elia Group 1000 Brussels €7.15bn — €5.05bn 9.3 2025
9 Arcelormittal Belgium 1000 Brussels €4.55bn €4.89bn €1.66bn 5,838.8 2025
10 Aquafin 2630 Aartselaar €4.48bn €636.9m €1.11bn 1,207.3 2025
11 bpost 1000 Brussels €4.27bn €2.19bn €657.6m 23,730.2 2025
12 Orange Belgium 1140 Evere €3.71bn €1.67bn €864.1m 1,953.2 2025
13 DE Vlaamse Waterweg 3500 Hasselt €3.38bn €61.6m €3.21bn 1,229.4 2025
14 Vlaamse Vervoermaatschappij - De Lijn 2800 Mechelen €3.09bn €1.42bn €2.25bn 7,637.1 2025
15 Colruyt Food Retail 1500 Halle €3.05bn €8.05bn €786.2m 16,584.4 2026
16 Fluxys Belgium 1040 Brussels €2.27bn €722.2m €399.7m 918.5 2025
17 Wonen in Limburg 3530 Houthalen-Helchteren €2.06bn €149.8m €591.8m 397.5 2025
18 Evara 9000 Ghent €1.30bn €443.2m €750.4m 7,600.9 2025
19 Interuniversitair Micro-Electronica Centrum 3001 Leuven €1.27bn €804.3m €512.1m 2,904.3 2025
20 Heidelberg Materials Benelux 1420 Braine-l'Alleud €1.05bn €602.9m €688.8m 1,350.8 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How many companies are registered in Genk?

3,667 companies that have filed annual accounts are registered at postcode 3600 (Genk).

What are the main sectors in Genk?

By number of companies: Specialised construction activities (404), Human health activities (325), Real estate activities (304).

What is the largest company in Genk?

By total assets, it is Aperam Stainless Belgium (€2.13bn, financial year 2025).

How many jobs do companies in Genk report?

Companies registered in Genk together report 25,776 full-time equivalents in their latest accounts. These jobs may be located outside the municipality.

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Active companies (legal entities) that have filed at least one set of annual accounts, based on the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises and the National Bank of Belgium. The sector is the main activity in the register; the municipality is that of the registered office. Data updated on 20 Oct 2026.