Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations: the largest companies in Antwerp province
As of 14 Nov 2026, 87 companies in Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations (NACE 21) in Antwerp province publish total assets in recent accounts (financial years 2024 to 2026). The top 10 account for €26.2bn, out of €26.4bn for all of them; median total assets are 408,759 €. Janssen Pharmaceutica leads with €21.6bn (financial year 2025).
Top 50 · Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations · Antwerp province
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 | Janssen Pharmaceutica 2340 Beerse | €21.6bn | €21.8bn | €11.7bn | 5,324.5 | 2025 |
| 2 | Pfizer Manufacturing Belgium 2870 Puurs-Sint-Amands | €2.46bn | €1.02bn | €1.89bn | 4,020.8 | 2025 |
| 3 | Genzyme Flanders 2440 Geel | €1.00bn | €457.2m | €862.1m | 990.1 | 2025 |
| 4 | Organon Heist 2220 Heist-op-den-Berg | €349.6m | €287.4m | €235.2m | 1,004.9 | 2025 |
| 5 | Novartis Manufacturing 2870 Puurs-Sint-Amands | €285.2m | €256.5m | €148.4m | 980.0 | 2025 |
| 6 | JNTL Consumer Health (Belgium) 2000 Antwerp | €156.0m | €217.6m | €133.4m | 23.1 | 2025 |
| 7 | PanTera 2400 Mol | €115.8m | €13.3m | €108.8m | 24.2 | 2025 |
| 8 | Alcon Laboratories Belgium 2870 Puurs-Sint-Amands | €107.2m | €169.7m | €26.6m | 401.8 | 2025 |
| 9 | KELA - Kempisch Laboratorium - Kela Laboratoria 2320 Hoogstraten | €63.2m | €55.2m | €31.9m | 261.4 | 2025 |
| 10 | Laboratoria Qualiphar 2880 Bornem | €50.8m | €44.9m | €25.6m | 186.1 | 2025 |
| 11 | Purna Pharmaceuticals 2870 Puurs-Sint-Amands | €34.3m | €43.2m | €19.4m | 182.6 | 2025 |
| 12 | V.M.D. 2370 Arendonk | €28.5m | €40.6m | €2.73m | 50.5 | 2025 |
| 13 | Orfit Industries 2110 Wijnegem | €24.9m | €31.0m | €18.4m | 78.3 | 2025 |
| 14 | Sanico 2300 Turnhout | €24.2m | €22.3m | €13.3m | 87.1 | 2025 |
| 15 | Flen Health Pharma 2550 Kontich | €15.6m | €12.7m | €14.5m | 29.9 | 2025 |
| 16 | Conceptual Development 2018 Antwerp | €13.5m | — | €11.3m | — | 2024 |
| 17 | Laboratoria Wolfs 2070 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht | €6.74m | €12.2m | €2.46m | 48.2 | 2025 |
| 18 | Advanced Practical Diagnostics 2300 Turnhout | €4.50m | — | €2.50m | 12.3 | 2025 |
| 19 | Idevax 2110 Wijnegem | €3.95m | — | €2.29m | 4.9 | 2025 |
| 20 | Elster-Instromet Invest 2910 Essen | €3.78m | — | €3.72m | — | 2025 |
| 21 | Temmune Therapeutics 2800 Mechelen | €3.43m | — | €2.01m | — | 2025 |
| 22 | Verbert 2150 Antwerp | €2.70m | — | €2.65m | — | 2025 |
| 23 | YUN 2845 Niel | €2.39m | — | −€3.23m | 9.8 | 2025 |
| 24 | Pannoc Chemie 2250 Olen | €2.32m | €3.41m | 409,659 € | 14.8 | 2025 |
| 25 | PVL - Group 2480 Dessel | €2.04m | — | €1.44m | — | 2025 |
| 26 | Pharmentum 2550 Kontich | €1.94m | — | €1.07m | 1.0 | 2025 |
| 27 | anicells 2845 Niel | €1.82m | — | 184,634 € | 13.8 | 2026 |
| 28 | H-M-S 2610 Antwerp | €1.53m | — | 135,104 € | — | 2025 |
| 29 | B.M.K. 2960 Brecht | €1.49m | — | 895,294 € | — | 2025 |
| 30 | Titamed 2550 Kontich | €1.43m | — | 462,887 € | 6.1 | 2025 |
| 31 | ING Redh Belgium 2000 Antwerp | €1.31m | — | €1.21m | — | 2025 |
| 32 | Phenix Property 2320 Hoogstraten | €1.13m | — | 934,134 € | — | 2025 |
| 33 | A.P.R. Betonpomp 2560 Nijlen | €1.07m | — | 698,232 € | — | 2025 |
| 34 | HEW Pharma 2920 Kalmthout | €1.01m | — | 279,177 € | 1.3 | 2025 |
| 35 | Im-RO 2630 Aartselaar | 957,142 € | — | 945,134 € | — | 2025 |
| 36 | Grenijan 2990 Wuustwezel | 853,322 € | — | 240,368 € | — | 2025 |
| 37 | Dr. Lins - Dr. Dubois 2020 Antwerp | 699,515 € | — | 687,163 € | — | 2025 |
| 38 | Efrax 2930 Brasschaat | 577,651 € | — | 438,324 € | — | 2025 |
| 39 | NIJS 2560 Nijlen | 572,232 € | — | 306,627 € | — | 2025 |
| 40 | Cosmos Investment 2000 Antwerp | 559,056 € | — | −915,724 € | — | 2025 |
| 41 | Medinova 2820 Bonheiden | 511,738 € | — | 439,105 € | — | 2025 |
| 42 | EMP Vision 2520 Ranst | 496,454 € | — | 468,304 € | — | 2026 |
| 43 | De Ceunynck Radiotherapy 2630 Aartselaar | 477,215 € | — | −€2.05m | 2.0 | 2025 |
| 44 | Promacon 2540 Hove | 408,759 € | — | 374,394 € | — | 2025 |
| 45 | Monimmo 2240 Zandhoven | 392,963 € | — | 65,747 € | — | 2025 |
| 46 | Dokter Van Schaeybroeck Barbara, reumatologe 2910 Essen | 382,740 € | — | 176,096 € | — | 2025 |
| 47 | Picavet Beheer 2900 Schoten | 377,326 € | — | 39,274 € | — | 2025 |
| 48 | Orca Consulting 2950 Kapellen | 347,741 € | — | 239,334 € | — | 2025 |
| 49 | NEIRYNCK en VOGT 2627 Schelle | 310,017 € | — | 26,155 € | — | 2025 |
| 50 | Entic 2020 Antwerp | 294,400 € | — | 46,781 € | — | 2025 |
Ranking based on each company's own annual accounts (statutory, not consolidated): a subsidiary and its parent appear separately, and the ranking differs from lists based on consolidated group accounts.
“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.
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Other sectors · Antwerp province
- 01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities1,301
- 02 Forestry and logging56
- 03 Fishing and aquaculture10
- 08 Other mining and quarrying19
- 10 Manufacture of food products912
- 11 Manufacture of beverages81
- 13 Manufacture of textiles92
- 14 Manufacture of wearing apparel90
- 15 Manufacture of leather and related products of other materials13
- 16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials285
- 17 Manufacture of paper and paper products54
- 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media360
- 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products165
- 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products136
- 23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products238
- 24 Manufacture of basic metals68
- 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment1,026
- 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products136
- 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment123
- 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.302
- 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers73
- 30 Manufacture of other transport equipment49
- 31 Manufacture of furniture243
- 32 Other manufacturing398
- 33 Repair, maintenance and installation of machinery and equipment727
- 35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply153
- 36 Water collection, treatment and supply10
- 37 Sewerage38
- 38 Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities172
- 39 Remediation activities and other waste management service activities40
- 41 Construction of residential and non-residential buildings2,821
- 42 Civil engineering695
- 43 Specialised construction activities9,021
- 46 Wholesale trade8,127
- 47 Retail trade7,864
- 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines1,850
- 50 Water transport233
- 51 Air transport47
- 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation1,172
- 53 Postal and courier activities176
- 55 Accommodation400
- 56 Food and beverage service activities5,057
- 58 Publishing activities237
- 59 Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities554
- 60 Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities56
- 61 Telecommunication78
- 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities5,990
- 63 Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities887
- 64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding6,036
- 65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security35
- 66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities1,481
- 68 Real estate activities9,448
- 69 Legal and accounting activities3,909
- 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy11,008
- 71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis3,131
- 72 Scientific research and development154
- 73 Activities of advertising, market research and public relations2,147
- 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities1,156
- 75 Veterinary activities367
- 77 Rental and leasing activities743
- 78 Employment activities454
- 79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities193
- 80 Investigation and security activities96
- 81 Services to buildings and landscape activities1,434
- 82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities2,809
- 84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security25
- 85 Education734
- 86 Human health activities6,989
- 87 Residential care activities158
- 88 Social work activities without accommodation384
- 90 Arts creation and performing arts activities838
- 91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities47
- 92 Gambling and betting activities35
- 93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities835
- 94 Activities of membership organisations141
- 95 Repair and maintenance of computers, personal and household goods, and motor vehicles and motorcycles822
- 96 Personal service activities1,485
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Frequently asked questions
Which is the largest company in Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations in Antwerp province?
By total assets, it is Janssen Pharmaceutica (€21.6bn, financial year 2025).
How many companies in Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations in Antwerp province are ranked?
87 out of 91 active companies in the sector with their registered office in the area: those whose latest accounts are less than 3 years old.
Why does this ranking differ from other lists?
It uses each company's annual accounts as filed with the National Bank, not consolidated group accounts. A holding, a subsidiary or a purchasing entity can therefore appear separately. Only companies whose latest accounts are less than 3 years old are ranked.
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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 14 Nov 2026.