Largest employers in Sint-Niklaas (Nieuwkerken-Waas)
891 companies registered in 9100 Sint-Niklaas (Nieuwkerken-Waas) report employees in recent accounts; here are the top 20. Vitaz leads with 2,227.4 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 | Vitaz Human health activities | €380.4m | €474.7m | €181.9m | 2,227.4 | 2025 |
| 2 | Febelco Wholesale trade | €381.9m | €1.79bn | €103.6m | 948.1 | 2025 |
| 3 | Groep Philippus Neri Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg Human health activities | €159.1m | €79.0m | €88.0m | 906.9 | 2025 |
| 4 | Hedin Automotive Retail trade | €175.2m | €632.7m | €51.5m | 643.3 | 2025 |
| 5 | Van Osta Home Service Personal service activities | €4.06m | €16.2m | 684,447 € | 429.7 | 2025 |
| 6 | Woonzorg Samen Ouder Residential care activities | €58.6m | €35.3m | €14.4m | 393.0 | 2025 |
| 7 | CAS-VOS Civil engineering | €59.4m | €106.9m | €10.2m | 387.4 | 2025 |
| 8 | Niko Manufacture of electrical equipment | €138.7m | €142.5m | €85.4m | 375.0 | 2025 |
| 9 | Broederscholen Hiëronymus Education | €45.9m | €2.44m | €33.0m | 341.2 | 2024 |
| 10 | E5 Fashion Wholesale trade | €38.0m | €79.4m | €6.91m | 328.8 | 2026 |
| 11 | Psychiatrisch Centrum Sint-Hiëronymus Human health activities | €41.1m | €28.1m | €29.2m | 298.2 | 2025 |
| 12 | VAB Rijschool Education | €13.5m | €27.7m | €2.10m | 273.3 | 2025 |
| 13 | Livlina Wholesale trade | €82.9m | €278.3m | €2.68m | 239.6 | 2025 |
| 14 | ST Engineering iDirect (Europe) CY Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | €75.8m | €6.70m | €31.8m | 219.9 | 2025 |
| 15 | QTeam Noord Repair and maintenance of computers, personal and household goods, and motor vehicles and motorcycles | €39.6m | €80.4m | €22.3m | 217.8 | 2025 |
| 16 | Studiebureau voor Bouwkunde en Expertises Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | €25.0m | €34.9m | €11.6m | 210.5 | 2025 |
| 17 | Sint-Niklaas Logistics Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation | €42.2m | €21.0m | €17.6m | 205.7 | 2026 |
| 18 | Standaard Boekhandel Retail trade | €131.1m | €182.6m | €75.4m | 202.0 | 2025 |
| 19 | Raakzaam Residential care activities | €23.1m | €2.41m | €9.37m | 192.5 | 2025 |
| 20 | Den Azalee Social work activities without accommodation | €17.3m | €4.66m | €15.5m | 188.2 | 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 Sint-Niklaas (Nieuwkerken-Waas)?
Vitaz, with 2,227.4 full-time equivalents reported (financial year 2025). These jobs may be located outside the municipality.
How many companies in Sint-Niklaas (Nieuwkerken-Waas) report employees?
891 out of 2,844, 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.