Raising of swine and pigs
509 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 0146 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 35.0% for financial year 2024.
Sector medians
Computed by IdonisDistribution across the sector's companies for financial year 2024: a quarter of companies sit below the 1st quartile, half below the median, three quarters below the 3rd quartile.
| Indicator | 1st quartile | Median | 3rd quartile | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solvency | 14.6% | 35.0% | 60.8% | 488 |
| Current ratio | 0.73 | 1.24 | 2.34 | 484 |
| ROE | 6.8% | 20.6% | 38.8% | 418 |
| Equity | 57,563 € | 296,350 € | 832,410 € | 488 |
| Total assets | 394,149 € | €1.03m | €1.95m | 488 |
| Net result | 4,896 € | 56,667 € | 224,091 € | 488 |
| Headcount (avg FTE) | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 178 |
Medians computed by Idonis from annual accounts filed with the National Bank, all sizes combined. The same panel is the sector benchmark on every company page. Method
Largest companies: Raising of swine and pigs
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 | Arkova 8851 Ardooie | €23.9m | €78.0m | €10.8m | 29.4 | 2025 |
| 2 | Fokbedrijf Luc Maenhout 8810 Lichtervelde | €18.3m | €28.2m | €14.1m | 11.8 | 2025 |
| 3 | Leenaerts Agricultura 2328 Hoogstraten | €17.7m | — | €5.70m | — | 2025 |
| 4 | Vanthillo 2321 Hoogstraten | €16.6m | €10.9m | €4.40m | 19.5 | 2025 |
| 5 | De Stuurkamer 9870 Zulte | €16.3m | — | €5.20m | 0.4 | 2025 |
| 6 | SUIN 9770 Kruisem | €16.3m | — | €6.29m | 4.0 | 2025 |
| 7 | Agroly 8800 Roeselare | €11.7m | — | −€13.2m | — | 2025 |
| 8 | De Kluys 2990 Wuustwezel | €9.99m | — | €4.28m | — | 2025 |
| 9 | BioVar.be 8750 Wingene | €9.57m | — | 162,680 € | 2.6 | 2025 |
| 10 | Marvaco 8700 Tielt | €9.04m | — | €2.58m | 2.9 | 2025 |
| 11 | Bavarti 9880 Aalter | €8.45m | — | €4.63m | 2.3 | 2025 |
| 12 | Sibavar 9980 Sint-Laureins | €8.32m | — | €2.47m | 5.7 | 2025 |
| 13 | Varkum 3300 Tienen | €7.89m | — | 511,274 € | — | 2025 |
| 14 | De Brabandere Wingene 8750 Wingene | €7.88m | — | €3.86m | 13.9 | 2025 |
| 15 | M+Pigs 9080 Lochristi | €7.68m | — | €1.13m | 4.0 | 2025 |
| 16 | DGST 2275 Lille | €7.41m | — | €5.10m | — | 2025 |
| 17 | Vachrico 8750 Wingene | €7.41m | — | €6.73m | — | 2025 |
| 18 | NRH Pigs 8700 Tielt | €7.28m | — | 176,143 € | 1.0 | 2026 |
| 19 | Durovar 8691 Alveringem | €6.65m | — | €2.52m | 1.6 | 2025 |
| 20 | Belga Porc 2960 Brecht | €6.61m | €9.91m | €1.26m | — | 2025 |
“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.
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Where are they based?
Municipalities with the most
- 8750 Wingene (Zwevezele)22
- 2321 Hoogstraten (Meer)17
- 2990 Wuustwezel (Loenhout)14
- 8840 Staden (Oostnieuwkerke, Westrozebeke)14
- 8610 Kortemark (Handzame, Werken, Zarren)11
- 8740 Pittem (Egem)10
- 8755 Wingene (Ruiselede)10
- 8820 Torhout10
- 8700 Tielt (Aarsele, Kanegem, Schuiferskapelle)9
- 8800 Roeselare (Beveren, Oekene, Rumbeke)9
- 8810 Lichtervelde9
- 3950 Bocholt (Kaulille, Reppel)8
Related sectors
← The whole Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities sector (NACE 01)
- 0161 Support activities for crop production1,398
- 0150 Mixed farming1,139
- 0143 Raising of horses and other equines961
- 0111 Growing of cereals, other than rice, leguminous crops and oil seeds727
- 0113 Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers656
- 0130 Plant propagation403
- 0119 Growing of other non-perennial crops353
- 0124 Growing of pome fruits and stone fruits323
- 0147 Raising of poultry297
- 0162 Support activities for animal production219
- 0141 Raising of dairy cattle217
- 0148 Raising of other animals186
Frequently asked questions
How many Raising of swine and pigs companies are there in Belgium?
509 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 0146 (Raising of swine and pigs) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.
What is the median solvency in Raising of swine and pigs?
For financial year 2024, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 35.0%. The middle half of companies lies between 14.6% and 60.8% (488 companies).
What is the largest company in Raising of swine and pigs?
By total assets, it is Arkova (€23.9m, financial year 2025).
Where are Raising of swine and pigs companies based?
The municipalities with the most: Wingene (22), Hoogstraten (17), Wuustwezel (14).
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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.