Ranking · Flemish Brabant · NACE 47
Retail trade: the largest companies in Flemish Brabant
As of 13 Nov 2026, 4,704 companies in Retail trade (NACE 47) in Flemish Brabant publish total assets in recent accounts (financial years 2023 to 2026). The top 10 account for €22.7bn, out of €28.2bn for all of them; median total assets are 219,713 €. Colruyt Group leads with €8.45bn (financial year 2026).
Top 50 · Retail trade · Flemish Brabant
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 | Colruyt Group 1500 Halle | €8.45bn | €930.1m | €6.32bn | 4,183.3 | 2026 |
| 2 | Caparbel 1930 Zaventem | €6.28bn | — | €6.22bn | — | 2025 |
| 3 | Colruyt Food Retail 1500 Halle | €3.05bn | €8.05bn | €786.2m | 16,584.4 | 2026 |
| 4 | Delhaize Le Lion/De Leeuw 1730 Asse | €2.02bn | €5.49bn | €239.4m | 3,423.3 | 2025 |
| 5 | Carrefour Belgium 1930 Zaventem | €1.42bn | €4.02bn | €42.5m | 6,365.9 | 2025 |
| 6 | Brico Belgium 1702 Dilbeek | €463.7m | €415.9m | €103.5m | 1,478.6 | 2026 |
| 7 | Ikea Belgium 1930 Zaventem | €326.4m | €1.15bn | €27.0m | 3,338.7 | 2025 |
| 8 | Action Belgium 1730 Asse | €273.8m | €1.47bn | €70.5m | 3,178.2 | 2025 |
| 9 | Fnac Vanden Borre 1600 Sint-Pieters-Leeuw | €244.4m | €515.0m | €76.5m | 1,173.7 | 2025 |
| 10 | Plan-IT 1702 Dilbeek | €206.3m | €214.4m | €115.8m | 535.3 | 2026 |
| 11 | Parfumerie Ici Paris XL 1800 Vilvoorde | €190.2m | €494.2m | €101.2m | 877.2 | 2025 |
| 12 | Buurtwinkels Okay 1500 Halle | €190.1m | €1.02bn | €26.9m | 2,903.0 | 2026 |
| 13 | Sopharma 3080 Tervuren | €172.1m | — | €167.3m | 1.5 | 2025 |
| 14 | Krëfel 1851 Grimbergen | €145.8m | €451.9m | −€14.8m | 1,100.3 | 2025 |
| 15 | Brico Plan-IT 1702 Dilbeek | €130.3m | €130.6m | €41.9m | 464.3 | 2026 |
| 16 | Garden Center Holding 3200 Aarschot | €104.0m | €51.5m | €66.3m | 42.7 | 2025 |
| 17 | Aniserco 1702 Dilbeek | €102.1m | €133.4m | €37.3m | 66.6 | 2025 |
| 18 | ALDI 1804 Zemst | €95.7m | €545.9m | €13.5m | 1,105.8 | 2025 |
| 19 | Bio-Planet 1500 Halle | €71.0m | €160.3m | €3.13m | 532.0 | 2026 |
| 20 | Sonova Retail Belgium 1702 Dilbeek | €67.0m | €125.9m | €31.5m | 340.8 | 2026 |
| 21 | MMS Online Belgium 1853 Grimbergen | €58.3m | €174.6m | 110,000 € | 0.4 | 2025 |
| 22 | Oracle Belgium 1800 Vilvoorde | €57.2m | €58.1m | €14.4m | 175.2 | 2025 |
| 23 | Lagardère Travel Retail Belgium 1820 Steenokkerzeel | €54.6m | €216.9m | €6.35m | 480.8 | 2025 |
| 24 | Inchcape Belgium Distribution 1932 Zaventem | €51.3m | €184.6m | −€4.16m | 19.1 | 2025 |
| 25 | Inchcape Belgium Retail 1932 Zaventem | €50.3m | €193.8m | −€5.22m | 86.9 | 2025 |
| 26 | Fnac Belgium 1600 Sint-Pieters-Leeuw | €41.5m | €130.0m | −€9.80m | 311.2 | 2025 |
| 27 | Press Shop and More 1853 Grimbergen | €41.4m | €209.6m | €10.9m | 126.7 | 2025 |
| 28 | Audika 3001 Leuven | €39.8m | €36.4m | 947,199 € | 163.2 | 2025 |
| 29 | SVR Invest 1981 Zemst | €37.8m | — | −€1.76m | — | 2025 |
| 30 | Samhati 1500 Halle | €34.4m | — | €4.65m | 40.1 | 2026 |
| 31 | AC Brussels 1930 Zaventem | €30.9m | €95.2m | €4.49m | 77.9 | 2025 |
| 32 | Andre Automotive 1730 Asse | €30.2m | €73.4m | €7.45m | 32.5 | 2025 |
| 33 | Lhomax 3140 Keerbergen | €27.2m | €1.55m | €18.6m | 2.0 | 2025 |
| 34 | Van Mossel VMS Holding 3290 Diest | €22.9m | €9.38m | €13.2m | 6.4 | 2025 |
| 35 | Van Mossel VMS Limburg 3290 Diest | €22.2m | €145.0m | €4.64m | 120.3 | 2025 |
| 36 | Pashuysen 3200 Aarschot | €22.0m | €58.2m | €3.64m | 38.5 | 2025 |
| 37 | Warenhuizen Alma 1930 Zaventem | €21.3m | 348,429 € | €19.0m | — | 2025 |
| 38 | Garage Juma Leuven 3020 Herent | €20.7m | €76.2m | €11.1m | 45.8 | 2025 |
| 39 | Louyet Automotive North 1600 Sint-Pieters-Leeuw | €19.8m | €100.4m | €7.45m | 73.5 | 2025 |
| 40 | Dreambaby 1500 Halle | €19.2m | €50.3m | €6.13m | 259.1 | 2025 |
| 41 | Garage Feyaerts 3200 Aarschot | €19.1m | €40.6m | €6.26m | 42.0 | 2025 |
| 42 | General Mobility Services 3001 Leuven | €18.8m | €106.7m | €7.33m | 83.7 | 2025 |
| 43 | SAGA Drogenbos 1620 Drogenbos | €18.5m | €105.1m | €8.54m | 40.1 | 2025 |
| 44 | Keravisie 1702 Dilbeek | €17.8m | €25.3m | €10.9m | 39.6 | 2025 |
| 45 | DMC Boortmeerbeek 3190 Boortmeerbeek | €17.5m | €89.4m | €9.75m | 75.2 | 2025 |
| 46 | Hebe 3000 Leuven | €17.4m | — | €11.8m | — | 2025 |
| 47 | Garage Geeraerts 1750 Lennik | €17.1m | €37.6m | €4.28m | 27.0 | 2025 |
| 48 | Leo Peeters Keerbergen 3140 Keerbergen | €16.7m | €22.3m | €7.20m | 20.1 | 2025 |
| 49 | De Smet Brussels 1500 Halle | €16.4m | €51.3m | €2.53m | 45.3 | 2025 |
| 50 | Sterckx 1500 Halle | €16.3m | €35.0m | €2.36m | 27.7 | 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 · Flemish Brabant
- 01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities578
- 02 Forestry and logging32
- 08 Other mining and quarrying13
- 10 Manufacture of food products446
- 11 Manufacture of beverages78
- 13 Manufacture of textiles43
- 14 Manufacture of wearing apparel33
- 16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials120
- 17 Manufacture of paper and paper products32
- 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media210
- 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products56
- 21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations38
- 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products65
- 23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products103
- 24 Manufacture of basic metals23
- 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment387
- 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products95
- 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment77
- 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.150
- 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers40
- 30 Manufacture of other transport equipment17
- 31 Manufacture of furniture116
- 32 Other manufacturing156
- 33 Repair, maintenance and installation of machinery and equipment333
- 35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply74
- 37 Sewerage26
- 38 Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities75
- 39 Remediation activities and other waste management service activities22
- 41 Construction of residential and non-residential buildings3,660
- 42 Civil engineering294
- 43 Specialised construction activities6,323
- 46 Wholesale trade3,996
- 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines1,858
- 50 Water transport11
- 51 Air transport33
- 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation305
- 53 Postal and courier activities135
- 55 Accommodation230
- 56 Food and beverage service activities2,727
- 58 Publishing activities167
- 59 Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities359
- 60 Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities37
- 61 Telecommunication98
- 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities4,614
- 63 Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities522
- 64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding2,304
- 65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security22
- 66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities812
- 68 Real estate activities4,994
- 69 Legal and accounting activities2,572
- 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy7,649
- 71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis1,570
- 72 Scientific research and development142
- 73 Activities of advertising, market research and public relations1,741
- 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities558
- 75 Veterinary activities194
- 77 Rental and leasing activities320
- 78 Employment activities236
- 79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities123
- 80 Investigation and security activities62
- 81 Services to buildings and landscape activities1,143
- 82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities1,796
- 84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
- 85 Education544
- 86 Human health activities4,952
- 87 Residential care activities104
- 88 Social work activities without accommodation191
- 90 Arts creation and performing arts activities397
- 91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities27
- 92 Gambling and betting activities22
- 93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities481
- 94 Activities of membership organisations117
- 95 Repair and maintenance of computers, personal and household goods, and motor vehicles and motorcycles524
- 96 Personal service activities1,095
Municipalities with the most companies in the sector · Flemish Brabant
- 3000 Leuven205
- 1930 Zaventem (Nossegem)193
- 1800 Vilvoorde (Peutie)172
- 1780 Wemmel156
- 1600 Sint-Pieters-Leeuw (Oudenaken, Sint-Laureins-Berchem)145
- 1500 Halle133
- 1700 Dilbeek (Sint-Martens-Bodegem, Sint-Ulriks-Kapelle)128
- 3300 Tienen (Bost, Goetsenhoven, Hakendover, …)122
- 1730 Asse (Bekkerzeel, Kobbegem, Mollem)118
- 3090 Overijse114
- 1640 Sint-Genesius-Rode (Rhode-Saint-Genèse)111
- 1950 Kraainem106
Frequently asked questions
Which is the largest company in Retail trade in Flemish Brabant?
By total assets, it is Colruyt Group (€8.45bn, financial year 2026).
How many companies in Retail trade in Flemish Brabant are ranked?
4,704 out of 4,863 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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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.