Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits: largest employers
45 Belgian companies in the sector (NACE 1101) report employees in recent accounts; here are the top 20. Konings leads with 302.2 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 | Konings 3520 Zonhoven | €149.1m | €139.7m | €47.0m | 302.2 | 2025 |
| 2 | La Martiniquaise Benelux 9000 Ghent | €96.9m | €57.7m | €74.3m | 55.7 | 2025 |
| 3 | Sodiko 3590 Diepenbeek | €35.6m | €52.2m | €26.3m | 40.0 | 2025 |
| 4 | Rubbens Gebroeders 9260 Wichelen | €3.34m | — | €2.30m | 21.7 | 2025 |
| 5 | Radermacher Distillerie 4730 Raeren | €5.19m | — | €1.24m | 18.1 | 2026 |
| 6 | Filliers Distillery 9800 Deinze | €8.13m | €11.9m | €4.84m | 17.0 | 2026 |
| 7 | Craftails 9100 Sint-Niklaas | €1.76m | — | −267,338 € | 13.9 | 2025 |
| 8 | De Klok 9260 Wichelen | €2.26m | — | €1.40m | 11.7 | 2025 |
| 9 | F.X. de Beukelaer – Elixir d’Anvers 2018 Antwerp | €1.92m | €2.99m | €1.31m | 8.0 | 2025 |
| 10 | Dorst 9940 Evergem | €1.99m | — | −120,363 € | 7.0 | 2025 |
| 11 | Brasserie de Brunehaut 7623 Brunehaut | 682,223 € | — | 82,818 € | 7.0 | 2023 |
| 12 | Lanneau Services 8530 Harelbeke | €1.09m | — | 776,154 € | 5.9 | 2025 |
| 13 | Sterkstokers 2960 Brecht | €1.01m | — | 478,280 € | 5.5 | 2026 |
| 14 | Fryns Distillery 3500 Hasselt | 905,625 € | — | −128,265 € | 4.7 | 2025 |
| 15 | Maison Lagneaux 1380 Lasne | 487,989 € | — | −232,523 € | 4.2 | 2025 |
| 16 | STOKERIJ VdS 9300 Aalst | 979,221 € | — | 608,259 € | 3.7 | 2026 |
| 17 | Dada Chapel Distillery 9000 Ghent | €17.3m | — | −€1.01m | 3.5 | 2025 |
| 18 | SAS Distilleries 9190 Stekene | €1.16m | — | 326,112 € | 3.1 | 2025 |
| 19 | The Owl Distillery 4020 Liège | €14.5m | — | −307,691 € | 3.1 | 2025 |
| 20 | Brouwerij Verhofstede 9100 Sint-Niklaas | 354,833 € | — | 92,594 € | 2.8 | 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 Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits?
Konings, with 302.2 full-time equivalents reported (financial year 2025).
How many Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits companies report employees?
45 out of 150, 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.