Largest employers in Ypres (Brielen, Dikkebus, Sint-Jan)
439 companies registered in 8900 Ypres (Brielen, Dikkebus, Sint-Jan) report employees in recent accounts; here are the top 20. Westlandia VZW leads with 707.6 FTE (financial year 2025).
Top 20
Ranked by average headcount (FTE) reported in the latest filed accounts (accounts less than 3 years old).
| # | Company | Total assets | Revenue | Equity | FTE | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westlandia VZW Social work activities without accommodation | €41.3m | €20.2m | €35.0m | 707.6 | 2025 |
| 2 | Picanol Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | €210.8m | €300.9m | €148.8m | 620.7 | 2025 |
| 3 | Proferro Manufacture of basic metals | €61.0m | €103.1m | €49.3m | 515.9 | 2025 |
| 4 | Melexis Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | €1.41bn | €64.3m | €1.12bn | 329.3 | 2025 |
| 5 | ZF Digital Solutions International Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | €95.5m | €69.1m | €76.3m | 177.9 | 2025 |
| 6 | Cabka Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | €57.3m | €69.5m | €46.0m | 175.9 | 2025 |
| 7 | CID Lines Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | €97.1m | €126.4m | €65.3m | 161.9 | 2025 |
| 8 | Psicontrol Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | €75.3m | €75.1m | €64.5m | 157.7 | 2025 |
| 9 | Huize Zonnelied Residential care activities | €20.1m | €10.9m | €9.78m | 147.6 | 2025 |
| 10 | Saelens Intertransport Land transport and transport via pipelines | €52.7m | €103.0m | €13.7m | 128.8 | 2025 |
| 11 | Sitra Invest Land transport and transport via pipelines | €128.0m | €15.2m | €8.81m | 128.0 | 2025 |
| 12 | Bio Bakkerij De Trog Manufacture of food products | €11.0m | €23.6m | €4.67m | 127.0 | 2025 |
| 13 | e-BO Enterprises Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | €33.6m | €34.2m | €26.3m | 125.4 | 2025 |
| 14 | Platform Science Telecommunication | €50.1m | €50.1m | €28.8m | 107.6 | 2025 |
| 15 | Vondels Residential care activities | €10.7m | 754,516 € | €7.26m | 104.9 | 2025 |
| 16 | Vintia Specialised construction activities | €8.03m | €18.1m | €5.22m | 102.6 | 2025 |
| 17 | Ieperse Intramurale Zieken- en Bejaardenzorg Wieltjesgracht V.Z.W. Residential care activities | €2.88m | €8.27m | 863,772 € | 101.3 | 2025 |
| 18 | Huize Sint - Jozef Residential care activities | €17.6m | €8.36m | €10.6m | 95.2 | 2025 |
| 19 | Royal Sanders (Belgium) Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | €28.4m | €54.6m | €3.75m | 89.4 | 2026 |
| 20 | CCV Belgium Wholesale trade | €8.45m | €26.1m | €3.46m | 85.6 | 2025 |
Headcount reported by the company for all its sites: the jobs may be located elsewhere.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest employer in Ypres (Brielen, Dikkebus, Sint-Jan)?
Westlandia VZW, with 707.6 full-time equivalents reported (financial year 2025). These jobs may be located outside the municipality.
How many companies in Ypres (Brielen, Dikkebus, Sint-Jan) report employees?
439 out of 1,324, in accounts less than 3 years old.
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Open the full file →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 12 Nov 2026.