Manufacture of textiles: the largest companies in Flanders
As of 13 Nov 2026, 704 companies in Manufacture of textiles (NACE 13) in Flanders publish total assets in recent accounts (financial years 2023 to 2026). The top 10 account for €2.17bn, out of €5.59bn for all of them; median total assets are 839,832 €. Sioen Industries leads with €489.0m (financial year 2025).
Top 50 · Manufacture of textiles · Flanders
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 | Sioen Industries 8850 Ardooie | €489.0m | €191.8m | €142.7m | 313.6 | 2025 |
| 2 | IVC 8580 Avelgem | €288.0m | €349.8m | €254.9m | 678.3 | 2025 |
| 3 | Balta Industries 8710 Wielsbeke | €273.3m | €132.5m | €88.9m | 677.9 | 2026 |
| 4 | Velcro Holdings Belgium 9800 Deinze | €243.8m | — | €243.8m | — | 2025 |
| 5 | Global Textile Alliance Belgium 8710 Wielsbeke | €185.7m | €49.8m | €131.0m | 165.8 | 2025 |
| 6 | ECA 9960 Assenede | €149.6m | €14.4m | €140.2m | 75.2 | 2025 |
| 7 | Bekaertdeslee Innovation 8790 Waregem | €146.9m | €13.7m | €28.1m | — | 2025 |
| 8 | Brustor 8560 Wevelgem | €140.3m | €102.6m | €123.7m | 263.5 | 2025 |
| 9 | B.I.G. Floorcoverings 8710 Wielsbeke | €131.4m | €129.8m | €86.8m | 237.6 | 2025 |
| 10 | Milliken Europe 9000 Ghent | €124.9m | €146.4m | €98.5m | 75.4 | 2025 |
| 11 | BekaertDeslee 8790 Waregem | €119.4m | €106.3m | €91.2m | 46.3 | 2025 |
| 12 | Thule 8930 Menen | €96.5m | €158.6m | €50.2m | 363.2 | 2025 |
| 13 | Utexbel 9600 Ronse | €93.2m | €124.1m | €33.8m | 637.5 | 2025 |
| 14 | ConTeyor International 9820 Merelbeke-Melle | €90.7m | €34.7m | €33.0m | 2.0 | 2025 |
| 15 | Sports and Leisure Group 9100 Sint-Niklaas | €84.6m | €88.6m | €27.2m | 104.1 | 2025 |
| 16 | ITC Co 8700 Tielt | €77.3m | €69.2m | €29.2m | 431.8 | 2025 |
| 17 | TWE Meulebeke 8760 Tielt | €77.0m | €72.8m | €62.7m | 245.0 | 2025 |
| 18 | Lano 8530 Harelbeke | €75.5m | €95.2m | €28.2m | 359.8 | 2025 |
| 19 | Seyntex 9880 Aalter | €75.1m | €128.8m | €44.8m | 33.8 | 2026 |
| 20 | Associated Weavers Europe 9600 Ronse | €69.0m | €127.3m | €20.9m | 367.5 | 2025 |
| 21 | BFS Europe NV 9770 Kruisem | €67.8m | €130.2m | €14.1m | 407.8 | 2025 |
| 22 | Albert BRILLE 8560 Wevelgem | €67.1m | €50.7m | €34.5m | 3.5 | 2025 |
| 23 | Balta Oudenaarde 9700 Oudenaarde | €58.0m | €21.6m | €52.2m | 85.3 | 2026 |
| 24 | Grandeco Wallfashion Group - Belgium 8700 Tielt | €57.9m | €52.5m | €14.0m | 214.9 | 2025 |
| 25 | Bontexgeo 9240 Zele | €54.8m | €41.6m | €30.2m | 78.5 | 2025 |
| 26 | Tarkett 9200 Dendermonde | €54.6m | €94.3m | €14.1m | 259.1 | 2025 |
| 27 | Hunter Douglas Belgium 9160 Lokeren | €53.3m | €35.4m | €25.2m | 79.9 | 2025 |
| 28 | UCO 8500 Kortrijk | €50.1m | 286,633 € | €27.5m | 1.5 | 2026 |
| 29 | Bexco 9220 Hamme (Vl.) | €49.6m | €40.0m | €15.4m | 121.6 | 2025 |
| 30 | Louis Blockx 2370 Arendonk | €44.8m | €47.3m | €39.9m | 21.1 | 2025 |
| 31 | Beaulieu Fibres International 8710 Wielsbeke | €40.4m | €134.9m | €19.3m | 137.2 | 2025 |
| 32 | B.I.G. Yarns Europe 9770 Kruisem | €40.1m | €57.8m | €21.4m | 84.2 | 2025 |
| 33 | Georges Veldeman 3960 Bree | €39.8m | €15.3m | €12.8m | 38.0 | 2025 |
| 34 | Libeco 8760 Tielt | €38.1m | €52.0m | €30.0m | 186.2 | 2025 |
| 35 | Concordia Textiles 8790 Waregem | €36.6m | €54.7m | €19.0m | 221.0 | 2025 |
| 36 | Castellins 8560 Wevelgem | €35.2m | €48.0m | €16.4m | 11.6 | 2026 |
| 37 | LAVA 8710 Wielsbeke | €30.3m | €19.8m | €26.2m | 45.4 | 2025 |
| 38 | Copaco Screenweavers 8531 Harelbeke | €29.6m | €44.9m | €15.3m | 162.0 | 2025 |
| 39 | Revor Group 8520 Kuurne | €27.4m | €31.3m | €12.2m | 116.8 | 2025 |
| 40 | European Spinning Group 8587 Spiere-Helkijn | €26.9m | €17.1m | €14.2m | 51.1 | 2026 |
| 41 | H P Pelzer 3600 Genk | €24.7m | €17.0m | €9.00m | 98.5 | 2025 |
| 42 | Ragolle Rugs 8790 Waregem | €24.4m | €36.4m | €16.1m | 148.0 | 2026 |
| 43 | Bekintex NV 9230 Wetteren | €23.6m | €31.9m | −€10.3m | 108.2 | 2025 |
| 44 | Derotex 8710 Wielsbeke | €22.9m | — | €2.36m | 7.7 | 2026 |
| 45 | Saint-Gobain Adfors Belgium 9255 Buggenhout | €22.5m | €22.3m | €19.0m | 77.9 | 2025 |
| 46 | Beaulieu Real Estate 8790 Waregem | €21.0m | €2.30m | €18.2m | 14.3 | 2025 |
| 47 | Debruyne 8850 Ardooie | €20.8m | €27.5m | €12.5m | 21.4 | 2025 |
| 48 | Devalin 8560 Wevelgem | €19.3m | €20.2m | €11.3m | 5.6 | 2026 |
| 49 | Milliken Textiles 9000 Ghent | €18.9m | €22.1m | €8.25m | 112.1 | 2025 |
| 50 | Eutima 9255 Buggenhout | €18.3m | €1.05m | 910,583 € | 0.2 | 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.
Manufacture of textiles across Belgium → All sectors · Flanders →
Other sectors · Flanders
- 01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities5,114
- 02 Forestry and logging186
- 03 Fishing and aquaculture102
- 08 Other mining and quarrying88
- 09 Mining support service activities32
- 10 Manufacture of food products3,220
- 11 Manufacture of beverages386
- 12 Manufacture of tobacco products16
- 14 Manufacture of wearing apparel299
- 15 Manufacture of leather and related products of other materials50
- 16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials1,102
- 17 Manufacture of paper and paper products196
- 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media1,328
- 19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products18
- 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products539
- 21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations281
- 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products561
- 23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products952
- 24 Manufacture of basic metals244
- 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment4,115
- 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products460
- 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment489
- 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.1,127
- 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers307
- 30 Manufacture of other transport equipment132
- 31 Manufacture of furniture968
- 32 Other manufacturing960
- 33 Repair, maintenance and installation of machinery and equipment2,361
- 35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply623
- 36 Water collection, treatment and supply41
- 37 Sewerage127
- 38 Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities664
- 39 Remediation activities and other waste management service activities112
- 41 Construction of residential and non-residential buildings12,390
- 42 Civil engineering2,400
- 43 Specialised construction activities35,294
- 46 Wholesale trade24,470
- 47 Retail trade26,224
- 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines7,319
- 50 Water transport339
- 51 Air transport173
- 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation2,364
- 53 Postal and courier activities573
- 55 Accommodation2,106
- 56 Food and beverage service activities16,014
- 58 Publishing activities768
- 59 Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities1,456
- 60 Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities163
- 61 Telecommunication294
- 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities18,472
- 63 Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities2,623
- 64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding20,945
- 65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security152
- 66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities5,256
- 68 Real estate activities32,646
- 69 Legal and accounting activities12,868
- 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy35,926
- 71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis9,882
- 72 Scientific research and development599
- 73 Activities of advertising, market research and public relations6,897
- 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities3,244
- 75 Veterinary activities1,234
- 77 Rental and leasing activities2,338
- 78 Employment activities1,219
- 79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities644
- 80 Investigation and security activities301
- 81 Services to buildings and landscape activities5,098
- 82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities9,438
- 84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security98
- 85 Education2,506
- 86 Human health activities25,365
- 87 Residential care activities583
- 88 Social work activities without accommodation1,024
- 90 Arts creation and performing arts activities2,109
- 91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities129
- 92 Gambling and betting activities119
- 93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities2,717
- 94 Activities of membership organisations457
- 95 Repair and maintenance of computers, personal and household goods, and motor vehicles and motorcycles2,942
- 96 Personal service activities4,643
Municipalities with the most companies in the sector · Flanders
- 8710 Wielsbeke (Ooigem, Sint-Baafs-Vijve)23
- 8540 Deerlijk22
- 8790 Waregem22
- 8560 Wevelgem (Gullegem, Moorsele)20
- 8500 Kortrijk17
- 8570 Anzegem (Gijzelbrechtegem, Ingooigem, Vichte)17
- 8800 Roeselare (Beveren, Oekene, Rumbeke)13
- 9800 Deinze (Astene, Bachte-Maria-Leerne, Gottem, …)13
- 8530 Harelbeke12
- 9100 Sint-Niklaas (Nieuwkerken-Waas)12
- 8770 Ingelmunster11
- 8510 Kortrijk (Bellegem, Kooigem, Marke, …)10
Frequently asked questions
Which is the largest company in Manufacture of textiles in Flanders?
By total assets, it is Sioen Industries (€489.0m, financial year 2025).
How many companies in Manufacture of textiles in Flanders are ranked?
704 out of 724 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 13 Nov 2026.