Manufacture of beer
416 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 1105 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 24.6% 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 | -5.7% | 24.6% | 51.2% | 379 |
| Current ratio | 0.57 | 1.13 | 1.92 | 375 |
| ROE | -16.7% | 2.0% | 12.3% | 267 |
| Equity | −7,891 € | 40,360 € | 349,411 € | 380 |
| Total assets | 72,829 € | 308,183 € | €1.65m | 380 |
| Net result | −27,299 € | −1,707 € | 13,336 € | 379 |
| Headcount (avg FTE) | 1.6 | 5.5 | 18.9 | 166 |
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: Manufacture of beer
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 | Inbev Belgium 1070 Anderlecht | €10.5bn | €1.67bn | €2.26bn | 2,835.3 | 2025 |
| 2 | Duvel Moortgat 2870 Puurs-Sint-Amands | €746.6m | €300.3m | €296.2m | 387.2 | 2025 |
| 3 | Alken-Maes 2800 Mechelen | €273.8m | €325.2m | €65.5m | 591.3 | 2025 |
| 4 | Brouwerij Martens 3950 Bocholt | €127.4m | €240.4m | €30.8m | 296.6 | 2025 |
| 5 | Brouwerij-Handelsmaatschappij 3190 Boortmeerbeek | €110.1m | €6.98m | €104.0m | 1.7 | 2025 |
| 6 | Brouwerij Haacht 3190 Boortmeerbeek | €71.9m | €98.1m | €15.5m | 347.2 | 2025 |
| 7 | Bockhold 3950 Bocholt | €69.7m | — | €19.6m | 7.9 | 2025 |
| 8 | Brasserie d'Orval 6823 Florenville | €67.3m | €30.2m | €54.6m | 42.3 | 2025 |
| 9 | Brouwerij der Trappisten van Westmalle 2390 Malle | €59.4m | €31.4m | €46.9m | 52.4 | 2025 |
| 10 | Abbaye Notre-Dame de Saint-Remy 5580 Rochefort | €56.4m | — | €55.9m | 13.6 | 2025 |
| 11 | Brasserie des Trappistes de Rochefort 5580 Rochefort | €56.2m | €20.8m | €7.57m | 21.4 | 2025 |
| 12 | Kasteel Brouwerij Vanhonsebrouck 8870 Izegem | €52.8m | €56.7m | €12.3m | 97.7 | 2025 |
| 13 | Brouwerij Lindemans 1602 Sint-Pieters-Leeuw | €52.5m | €27.8m | €39.8m | 71.5 | 2025 |
| 14 | Abdij der Trappisten van Westmalle 2390 Malle | €44.2m | — | €38.3m | 16.2 | 2025 |
| 15 | Bieres de Chimay 6464 Chimay | €42.6m | €48.0m | €23.6m | 98.1 | 2025 |
| 16 | Brasserie Dubuisson fréres 7904 Leuze-en-Hainaut | €42.5m | €22.7m | €30.0m | 51.8 | 2025 |
| 17 | Brouwerij de Halve Maan 8000 Bruges | €41.8m | €20.4m | €4.30m | 51.1 | 2025 |
| 18 | HUYGHE-BROUWERIJ van MELLE 9090 Merelbeke-Melle | €41.6m | €24.6m | €33.0m | 31.7 | 2025 |
| 19 | Brasserie Caulier 7600 Péruwelz | €35.6m | €30.5m | €9.66m | 73.5 | 2025 |
| 20 | Brouwerij de Brabandere 8531 Harelbeke | €33.8m | €26.6m | €23.8m | 73.9 | 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
- 1070 Anderlecht6
- 4000 Liège (Glain, Rocourt)6
- 9700 Oudenaarde (Bevere, Edelare, Eine, …)6
- 9000 Ghent5
- 3700 Tongeren-Borgloon (Berg, Diets-Heur, Haren, …)4
- 5030 Gembloux (Beuzet, Ernage, Grand-Manil, …)4
- 8560 Wevelgem (Gullegem, Moorsele)4
- 1040 Etterbeek3
- 1755 Pajottegem (Gooik, Kester, Leerbeek, …)3
- 2360 Oud-Turnhout3
- 2800 Mechelen (Walem)3
- 3500 Hasselt (Sint-Lambrechts-Herk)3
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Frequently asked questions
How many Manufacture of beer companies are there in Belgium?
416 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 1105 (Manufacture of beer) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.
What is the median solvency in Manufacture of beer?
For financial year 2024, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 24.6%. The middle half of companies lies between -5.7% and 51.2% (379 companies).
What is the largest company in Manufacture of beer?
By total assets, it is Inbev Belgium (€10.5bn, financial year 2025).
Where are Manufacture of beer companies based?
The municipalities with the most: Anderlecht (6), Liège (6), Oudenaarde (6).
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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.