The fastest headcount growth in East Flanders
1,925 companies in East Flanders grew their headcount over their last three financial years, out of 3,951 comparable ones; 86 at least doubled it. Work Today leads: from 14.4 FTE (financial year 2022) to 740.0 FTE (financial year 2025).
Top 50 · East Flanders
Ranked by the ratio between average headcount (FTE) in the latest financial year and three financial years earlier.
| # | Company | FTE at start | FTE at end | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Work Today 9051 Ghent · Employment activities | 14.42022 | 740.02025 | × 51.4 |
| 2 | IVCE Services 9840 Nazareth-De Pinte · Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 13.92021 | 172.02024 | × 12.4 |
| 3 | Young Mobility Services 9000 Ghent · Repair and maintenance of computers, personal and household goods, and motor vehicles and motorcycles | 10.62022 | 91.82025 | × 8.7 |
| 4 | PKF BOFIDI Accountants & Advisers 9051 Ghent · Legal and accounting activities | 18.82022 | 148.22025 | × 7.9 |
| 5 | American Clothing Distribution 9940 Evergem · Retail trade | 18.52023 | 143.62026 | × 7.8 |
| 6 | Transport Rooms Frankie 9240 Zele · Land transport and transport via pipelines | 10.22022 | 67.02025 | × 6.6 |
| 7 | Oogwereld België 9100 Sint-Niklaas · Retail trade | 11.72022 | 75.52025 | × 6.5 |
| 8 | Groep De Boever 9420 Erpe-Mere · Specialised construction activities | 13.12022 | 83.62025 | × 6.4 |
| 9 | Aldi Holding 9420 Erpe-Mere · Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 83.92022 | 398.52025 | × 4.7 |
| 10 | WoonST 9140 Temse · Real estate activities | 13.72022 | 63.02025 | × 4.6 |
| 11 | o2o 9000 Ghent · Retail trade | 15.42022 | 69.52025 | × 4.5 |
| 12 | CompuGroup Medical Belgium 9230 Wetteren · Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 17.92022 | 73.32025 | × 4.1 |
| 13 | Rota Retail 9230 Wetteren · Activities of head offices and management consultancy | 16.32022 | 66.02025 | × 4.0 |
| 14 | Laundry Solutions 9800 Deinze · Personal service activities | 45.52023 | 175.22026 | × 3.9 |
| 15 | Cofabel 9770 Kruisem · Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 18.32022 | 69.62025 | × 3.8 |
| 16 | team.blue 9042 Ghent · Activities of head offices and management consultancy | 10.02022 | 35.92025 | × 3.6 |
| 17 | Studaro 9051 Ghent · Employment activities | 11.22022 | 39.52025 | × 3.5 |
| 18 | FlorAmor 9080 Lochristi · Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 20.82022 | 72.72025 | × 3.5 |
| 19 | De Putter - de Backer 9450 Haaltert · Retail trade | 10.82023 | 37.42026 | × 3.5 |
| 20 | Brieks Broodhoek 9820 Merelbeke-Melle · Retail trade | 11.42022 | 39.32025 | × 3.4 |
| 21 | Cyclobility 9690 Kluisbergen · Retail trade | 15.92022 | 53.02025 | × 3.3 |
| 22 | Quatra International 9160 Lokeren · Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 14.52022 | 47.62025 | × 3.3 |
| 23 | Multi.engineering Maritime & Offshore Belgium 9140 Temse · Activities of head offices and management consultancy | 13.72022 | 44.92025 | × 3.3 |
| 24 | Solvari België 9500 Geraardsbergen · Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities | 11.82022 | 37.52025 | × 3.2 |
| 25 | Zeelse Grond- en Kabelwerken 9240 Zele · Civil engineering | 24.22022 | 76.42025 | × 3.2 |
| 26 | Benli 9160 Lokeren · Civil engineering | 11.02022 | 34.72025 | × 3.2 |
| 27 | Militza 9041 Ghent · Residential care activities | 11.62021 | 35.52024 | × 3.1 |
| 28 | MobilityPlus 9051 Ghent · Repair, maintenance and installation of machinery and equipment | 19.92022 | 59.92025 | × 3.0 |
| 29 | Jonas Vercruyssen 9000 Ghent · Food and beverage service activities | 11.52022 | 33.92025 | × 2.9 |
| 30 | Woonmaatschappij Dender-Zuid 9300 Aalst · Real estate activities | 23.42022 | 68.82025 | × 2.9 |
| 31 | One Eagle 9100 Sint-Niklaas · Land transport and transport via pipelines | 45.42022 | 131.32025 | × 2.9 |
| 32 | Life - Care 9050 Ghent · Human health activities | 11.42022 | 32.12025 | × 2.8 |
| 33 | Hospitality House 9000 Ghent · Accommodation | 17.62022 | 49.52025 | × 2.8 |
| 34 | New Electrical National Services 9120 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht · Retail trade | 12.82022 | 35.62025 | × 2.8 |
| 35 | Eurofins Ecca Food Testing Belgium 9810 Nazareth-De Pinte · Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 22.32022 | 61.92025 | × 2.8 |
| 36 | Kempes 9051 Ghent · Retail trade | 25.22022 | 68.32025 | × 2.7 |
| 37 | Belamco 9300 Aalst · Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 13.52022 | 36.22025 | × 2.7 |
| 38 | Isopanel 9140 Temse · Specialised construction activities | 10.32022 | 27.22025 | × 2.6 |
| 39 | Boss Cleaning 9000 Ghent · Services to buildings and landscape activities | 46.92022 | 123.02025 | × 2.6 |
| 40 | De Brandt 9080 Lochristi · Wholesale trade | 20.12022 | 51.92025 | × 2.6 |
| 41 | Gregoir RV 9831 Sint-Martens-Latem · Wholesale trade | 18.92022 | 48.32025 | × 2.6 |
| 42 | M&M De Waele 9185 Lochristi · Land transport and transport via pipelines | 47.52022 | 121.32025 | × 2.6 |
| 43 | VD Tools 9520 Sint-Lievens-Houtem · Wholesale trade | 18.02022 | 45.62025 | × 2.5 |
| 44 | C-Concrete 9140 Temse · Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 40.22022 | 100.92025 | × 2.5 |
| 45 | Kiemkracht 9220 Hamme (Vl.) · Social work activities without accommodation | 161.32022 | 404.42025 | × 2.5 |
| 46 | Lighthouse Intelligence 9050 Ghent · Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 99.62022 | 248.42025 | × 2.5 |
| 47 | Fain Belgium 9810 Nazareth · Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 86.22022 | 213.92025 | × 2.5 |
| 48 | C-Metal 9140 Temse · Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 19.72022 | 48.52025 | × 2.5 |
| 49 | Viaverda 9070 Destelbergen · Scientific research and development | 38.52022 | 93.32025 | × 2.4 |
| 50 | Remaco 9000 Ghent · Food and beverage service activities | 10.22022 | 24.52025 | × 2.4 |
Growth between the latest published financial year and the one three years earlier, in full-time equivalents reported in the company's own annual accounts (statutory, not consolidated). Compared companies reported staff for four financial years in a row, were incorporated before the starting year, had at least 10 FTE at the start and accounts less than 3 years old. Growth can also come from a merger, a transfer of business or a financial year of unusual length: each company page links to the filed accounts.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which company in East Flanders grew its headcount the most?
Work Today: its headcount rose from 14.4 FTE (financial year 2022) to 740.0 FTE (financial year 2025), or × 51.4.
How is growth calculated?
Growth between the latest published financial year and the one three years earlier, in full-time equivalents reported in the company's own annual accounts (statutory, not consolidated). Compared companies reported staff for four financial years in a row, were incorporated before the starting year, had at least 10 FTE at the start and accounts less than 3 years old.
Why is a hiring company missing?
A company is only compared when its headcount is published for four consecutive financial years, with at least 10 FTE at the start. Headcount covers all its sites, and the company is ranked by the address of its registered office. 3,951 companies in East Flanders meet these conditions.
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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.