Manufacture of oils and fats: largest employers
27 Belgian companies in the sector (NACE 1041) report employees in recent accounts; here are the top 20. Cargill NV leads with 992.8 FTE (financial year 2025).
Top 20
Ranked by average headcount (FTE) reported in the latest filed accounts (accounts less than 3 years old).
| # | Company | Total assets | Revenue | Equity | FTE | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cargill NV 2800 Mechelen | €2.46bn | €13.4bn | €494.3m | 992.8 | 2025 |
| 2 | Alpro 8560 Wevelgem | €452.7m | €608.6m | €297.7m | 796.2 | 2025 |
| 3 | Vandemoortele Izegem 8870 Izegem | €39.2m | €32.2m | €7.56m | 218.5 | 2025 |
| 4 | Fuji OIL Europe 9042 Ghent | €202.2m | €370.5m | €102.5m | 163.0 | 2026 |
| 5 | Rendac 9470 Denderleeuw | €53.1m | €86.9m | €18.9m | 139.0 | 2026 |
| 6 | Vandemoortele Lipids 9000 Ghent | €262.0m | €613.3m | €148.0m | 76.3 | 2025 |
| 7 | Aveno 2030 Antwerp | €26.4m | €61.2m | €5.10m | 43.2 | 2024 |
| 8 | Stella 7700 Mouscron | €17.0m | €20.1m | €4.95m | 36.4 | 2025 |
| 9 | SA/NV Vandeputte Huilerie - Oliefabriek 7700 Mouscron | €47.7m | €79.3m | €17.9m | 29.3 | 2025 |
| 10 | Oliefabriek Vandamme - Huilerie Vandamme 9800 Deinze | €60.0m | €146.7m | €21.9m | 28.6 | 2025 |
| 11 | Scaldis - Ruien 9690 Kluisbergen | €22.5m | €62.5m | €18.3m | 24.3 | 2025 |
| 12 | Sonac Gent 9042 Ghent | €32.9m | €29.9m | €23.2m | 21.3 | 2026 |
| 13 | Vandeputte Oleochemicals 7700 Mouscron | €11.5m | €34.2m | €6.51m | 19.0 | 2025 |
| 14 | Olense Kippeverwerking 9470 Denderleeuw | €9.36m | €11.5m | €6.62m | 13.7 | 2026 |
| 15 | BAETEN & Co 9290 Berlare | €19.2m | €45.7m | €16.1m | 13.1 | 2025 |
| 16 | Oliefabriek Lichtervelde 8810 Lichtervelde | €11.3m | €6.06m | €8.04m | 13.0 | 2024 |
| 17 | Oleum Olieslagerij 9700 Oudenaarde | €5.61m | €20.1m | €3.99m | 10.3 | 2025 |
| 18 | Eurofat 8552 Zwevegem | €16.2m | €20.7m | €5.16m | 10.0 | 2025 |
| 19 | Almex Interpack 2370 Arendonk | €1.33m | — | 308,866 € | 9.8 | 2025 |
| 20 | Immobra 8710 Wielsbeke | €26.0m | €26.9m | €10.3m | 7.5 | 2025 |
Headcount reported by the company for all its sites: the jobs may be located elsewhere.
“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest employer in Manufacture of oils and fats?
Cargill NV, with 992.8 full-time equivalents reported (financial year 2025).
How many Manufacture of oils and fats companies report employees?
27 out of 38, in accounts less than 3 years old.
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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 14 Nov 2026.