Ranking · West Flanders

The fastest headcount growth in West Flanders

1,815 companies in West Flanders grew their headcount over their last three financial years, out of 3,742 comparable ones; 53 at least doubled it. Absoluteyou leads: from 548.3 FTE (financial year 2022) to 3,600.7 FTE (financial year 2025).

Top 50 · West Flanders

Ranked by the ratio between average headcount (FTE) in the latest financial year and three financial years earlier.

#Company FTE at startFTE at end×
1 Absoluteyou 8400 Ostend · Employment activities 548.32022 3,600.72025 × 6.6
2 Idelco Insulation 8710 Wielsbeke · Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 10.32022 55.12025 × 5.3
3 SW+ 8500 Kortrijk · Real estate activities 13.02022 56.52025 × 4.3
4 Buren Dienstencheques 8755 Wingene · Personal service activities 20.42022 80.32025 × 3.9
5 Konvert Service 8500 Kortrijk · Real estate activities 15.72022 60.72025 × 3.9
6 Matton Orthopedie 8200 Bruges · Other manufacturing 12.92022 43.22025 × 3.3
7 iDocta 8790 Waregem · Wholesale trade 18.62023 61.72026 × 3.3
8 Titeca Accountancy Roeselare 8800 Roeselare · Legal and accounting activities 10.22022 33.62025 × 3.3
9 Woonsprong 8400 Ostend · Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 31.22022 101.62025 × 3.3
10 Prado Europe 8620 Nieuwpoort · Manufacture of electrical equipment 10.22022 32.92025 × 3.2
11 Soliver 8800 Roeselare · Wholesale trade 353.42020 1,097.12023 × 3.1
12 Liantis corporate 8000 Bruges · Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 136.42022 411.02025 × 3.0
13 Clarys 8020 Oostkamp · Manufacture of food products 15.62022 46.82025 × 3.0
14 Oneflor Europe 8501 Kortrijk · Wholesale trade 10.62022 31.62025 × 3.0
15 YUSO 8790 Waregem · Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 11.22022 32.12025 × 2.9
16 Smappee 8530 Harelbeke · Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 33.42022 95.52025 × 2.9
17 Slagerij Dries 8800 Roeselare · Retail trade 10.32023 29.32026 × 2.8
18 Verhulst-Dynamic 8908 Ypres · Specialised construction activities 14.42022 38.92025 × 2.7
19 ARDO 8850 Ardooie · Wholesale trade 20.92022 55.02025 × 2.6
20 Gruson Autobus 8900 Ypres · Land transport and transport via pipelines 23.32022 61.02025 × 2.6
21 Addax Motors 8540 Deerlijk · Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 14.32020 35.82023 × 2.5
22 Daniel Seru en Zonen 8630 Veurne · Civil engineering 50.32022 124.52025 × 2.5
23 Somko 8800 Roeselare · Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 14.52023 35.22026 × 2.4
24 Deforce 8850 Ardooie · Wholesale trade 10.62022 25.22025 × 2.4
25 Diaz Sunprotection 8700 Tielt · Manufacture of textiles 32.92022 77.32025 × 2.3
26 Televic 8870 Izegem · Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 43.22022 101.52025 × 2.3
27 Teledesk Claimmanagement 8900 Ypres · Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 15.12022 34.92025 × 2.3
28 Indie Group 8550 Zwevegem · Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 15.92022 36.72025 × 2.3
29 Woonmaatschappij VIVUS 8530 Harelbeke · Real estate activities 15.12022 34.82025 × 2.3
30 Distriled Sud 8550 Zwevegem · Wholesale trade 15.12022 34.62025 × 2.3
31 Vintecc 8800 Roeselare · Repair, maintenance and installation of machinery and equipment 25.02022 57.22025 × 2.3
32 Autohandel Didier 8793 Waregem · Retail trade 16.12022 36.82025 × 2.3
33 ZOE X 8434 Middelkerke · Retail trade 17.62022 39.82025 × 2.3
34 Mercadelta 8800 Roeselare · Retail trade 12.62022 28.42025 × 2.3
35 Upstairs Oostende Uitbating 8400 Ostend · Accommodation 10.02022 22.02025 × 2.2
36 Culinaire Slagerij Kristof en Isabel 8710 Wielsbeke · Retail trade 10.32022 22.52025 × 2.2
37 Eforge 8550 Zwevegem · Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 10.92022 23.82025 × 2.2
38 Platform Science 8900 Ypres · Telecommunication 49.32022 107.62025 × 2.2
39 Diensten-aan-Huis 8310 Bruges · Personal service activities 1,418.22022 3,079.42025 × 2.2
40 Vanloot 8908 Ypres · Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 14.52022 31.42025 × 2.2
41 Viafrites 8760 Tielt · Manufacture of food products 10.22022 22.02025 × 2.2
42 Esbeld 8800 Roeselare · Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 10.72022 22.72025 × 2.1
43 DC-Hestia 8300 Knokke-Heist · Personal service activities 22.42022 47.32025 × 2.1
44 Pindakaas 8770 Ingelmunster · Retail trade 10.92022 23.02025 × 2.1
45 Reisburo Vermeeren 8530 Harelbeke · Land transport and transport via pipelines 13.52022 28.32025 × 2.1
46 Zorghome de Fakkel 8800 Roeselare · Residential care activities 101.62022 212.72025 × 2.1
47 Deceuninck Auto's 8800 Roeselare · Land transport and transport via pipelines 37.32022 77.72025 × 2.1
48 Addiman 8800 Roeselare · Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 19.72022 40.72025 × 2.1
49 BVH Elektro 8550 Zwevegem · Specialised construction activities 12.02022 24.72025 × 2.1
50 De Jaeghere 8720 Dentergem · Specialised construction activities 18.12022 37.02025 × 2.0

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 West Flanders grew its headcount the most?

Absoluteyou: its headcount rose from 548.3 FTE (financial year 2022) to 3,600.7 FTE (financial year 2025), or × 6.6.

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. 3,742 companies in West Flanders meet these conditions.

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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 14 Nov 2026.