Food and beverage service activities: the largest companies in Flanders
As of 12 Nov 2026, 16,014 companies in Food and beverage service activities (NACE 56) in Flanders publish total assets in recent accounts (financial years 2023 to 2026). The top 10 account for €1.20bn, out of €7.13bn for all of them; median total assets are 151,349 €. Panelite leads with €374.3m (financial year 2025).
Top 50 · Food and beverage service activities · 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 | Panelite 1780 Wemmel | €374.3m | €5.40m | €341.3m | 25.0 | 2025 |
| 2 | Zorg-Saam Zusters Kindsheid Jesu 9041 Ghent | €222.2m | €135.9m | €91.4m | 1,707.0 | 2025 |
| 3 | McDonald's Restaurants Belgium 1831 Machelen (Brab.) | €219.9m | €81.8m | €193.4m | — | 2025 |
| 4 | Compass Group Belgium 1831 Machelen (Brab.) | €143.5m | €237.4m | €51.5m | 1,457.3 | 2025 |
| 5 | Nirvana Capital 8890 Moorslede | €50.9m | — | €44.5m | 3.3 | 2025 |
| 6 | Gate Gourmet Belgium 1930 Zaventem | €46.8m | 62,344 € | €30.2m | 433.0 | 2025 |
| 7 | Villas Fantasia 1702 Dilbeek | €38.9m | — | €10.1m | 5.0 | 2025 |
| 8 | Umami Catering 3600 Genk | €38.6m | €53.4m | €27.1m | 155.7 | 2025 |
| 9 | Pizza Belgium 2600 Antwerp | €34.9m | €45.8m | €2.60m | 484.3 | 2025 |
| 10 | Hanswal 8560 Wevelgem | €31.5m | — | €30.9m | 9.0 | 2025 |
| 11 | Colmar 9700 Oudenaarde | €31.1m | €14.3m | €28.9m | 109.1 | 2025 |
| 12 | Autogrill België 1930 Zaventem | €30.4m | €102.7m | €5.77m | 711.7 | 2025 |
| 13 | ODAS 8000 Bruges | €26.8m | €11.3m | €11.3m | 518.1 | 2025 |
| 14 | Sofias 3054 Oud-Heverlee | €25.6m | — | €13.3m | 4.5 | 2025 |
| 15 | Beverly Food and Beverage 2390 Malle | €25.3m | €39.5m | €18.6m | 29.9 | 2025 |
| 16 | Baronie van Boelare 9500 Geraardsbergen | €21.8m | €4.84m | €12.0m | 95.0 | 2023 |
| 17 | URSA 8800 Roeselare | €21.0m | — | €7.26m | 2.2 | 2026 |
| 18 | PUUR 1500 Halle | €20.8m | €26.3m | €14.9m | 134.2 | 2026 |
| 19 | ALBRON CP België N.V. 3920 Lommel | €19.5m | €30.4m | €2.06m | 200.0 | 2025 |
| 20 | Hof van Rameyen 2590 Berlaar | €19.2m | — | €14.7m | 3.2 | 2025 |
| 21 | Muziekcentrum De Bijloke Gent 9000 Ghent | €18.9m | €3.41m | €12.1m | 24.6 | 2025 |
| 22 | De Lindehoeve 3980 Tessenderlo | €17.3m | — | €2.23m | — | 2025 |
| 23 | Lunch Garden Belgium 1930 Zaventem | €16.6m | €52.1m | €5.28m | 308.9 | 2025 |
| 24 | Frans Hanssens 8560 Wevelgem | €16.6m | €23.2m | €4.34m | 29.1 | 2025 |
| 25 | Hawaiian Poké Bowl 2020 Antwerp | €16.0m | €19.2m | €3.58m | 62.3 | 2025 |
| 26 | Hadima 3500 Hasselt | €15.9m | — | €7.54m | 0.7 | 2025 |
| 27 | Het Portaal 8800 Roeselare | €15.7m | — | €14.5m | 42.3 | 2025 |
| 28 | Sint-Vincentius Aaigem 9420 Erpe-Mere | €14.2m | — | €4.25m | — | 2025 |
| 29 | Parkhof Herent 3020 Herent | €13.2m | — | −€11.2m | 3.9 | 2025 |
| 30 | Civana 2328 Hoogstraten | €12.5m | 180,752 € | €10.9m | — | 2025 |
| 31 | J & M Catering Services 2627 Schelle | €12.3m | €29.4m | €2.58m | 89.9 | 2025 |
| 32 | Eigen Hulp 2000 Antwerp | €12.1m | — | 291,531 € | — | 2025 |
| 33 | Stelvank 8880 Ledegem | €12.0m | — | €3.97m | — | 2025 |
| 34 | Kasteel Ingelmunster 8770 Ingelmunster | €11.8m | — | €10.1m | 0.8 | 2025 |
| 35 | Marson 8720 Dentergem | €11.8m | — | €9.55m | — | 2025 |
| 36 | Fegepro 9270 Laarne | €11.7m | — | €3.53m | 3.9 | 2025 |
| 37 | WPC 3730 Bilzen-Hoeselt | €11.5m | — | €5.10m | 3.9 | 2025 |
| 38 | Vivitis 8450 Bredene | €11.4m | — | €9.04m | — | 2025 |
| 39 | Horeca Foot 9000 Ghent | €11.0m | €7.30m | −€2.69m | 12.0 | 2025 |
| 40 | De POPULIER 1755 Pajottegem | €10.4m | — | €10.1m | 5.6 | 2025 |
| 41 | Krefam 1755 Pajottegem | €10.4m | — | €1.72m | — | 2025 |
| 42 | DEGO 8432 Middelkerke | €10.3m | — | 163,097 € | 2.2 | 2025 |
| 43 | Lanaken Invest 3620 Lanaken | €10.1m | — | €2.37m | — | 2025 |
| 44 | LVP-Stables 9031 Ghent | €9.91m | — | €4.13m | — | 2026 |
| 45 | Sodifin 2500 Lier | €9.39m | — | €4.19m | — | 2025 |
| 46 | De 6 bochten 8300 Knokke-Heist | €9.16m | — | €4.46m | 17.2 | 2025 |
| 47 | Le Monde du Pain 2600 Antwerp | €8.83m | €19.7m | €5.31m | 164.3 | 2025 |
| 48 | Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Beersel 1652 Beersel | €8.73m | — | 213,334 € | — | 2025 |
| 49 | Immo Hanlee 8200 Bruges | €8.39m | — | 827,160 € | 20.1 | 2025 |
| 50 | Durme 9160 Lokeren | €8.22m | — | €7.88m | 11.1 | 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.
Food and beverage service activities 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
- 13 Manufacture of textiles704
- 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
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
Which is the largest company in Food and beverage service activities in Flanders?
By total assets, it is Panelite (€374.3m, financial year 2025).
How many companies in Food and beverage service activities in Flanders are ranked?
16,014 out of 16,816 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 12 Nov 2026.