Manufacture of household and sanitary goods and of toilet requisites
15 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 1722 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 35.6% for financial year 2023.
Sector medians
Computed by IdonisDistribution across the sector's companies for financial year 2023: 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 | 7.9% | 35.6% | 53.1% | 15 |
| Current ratio | 0.97 | 1.44 | 1.82 | 15 |
| ROE | 5.0% | 20.1% | 27.0% | 12 |
| Equity | 73,778 € | €1.69m | €6.54m | 15 |
| Total assets | €1.68m | €3.96m | €47.0m | 15 |
| Net result | 5,892 € | 354,801 € | €2.71m | 15 |
| Headcount (avg FTE) | 8.3 | 30.3 | 147.7 | 12 |
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 household and sanitary goods and of toilet requisites
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 | Ontex 9255 Buggenhout | €1.14bn | €1.51bn | €360.1m | 578.9 | 2025 |
| 2 | Essity Belgium 1831 Machelen (Brab.) | €108.3m | €151.4m | €20.6m | 87.0 | 2025 |
| 3 | Kimberly - Clark 1831 Machelen (Brab.) | €84.4m | €37.9m | €70.8m | 21.2 | 2025 |
| 4 | Sofidel Benelux 2570 Duffel | €54.1m | €132.2m | €22.3m | 157.7 | 2025 |
| 5 | Eurofilters 3900 Pelt | €37.5m | €43.5m | 255,933 € | 187.2 | 2025 |
| 6 | SK packaging 9090 Merelbeke-Melle | €8.78m | — | €2.62m | 10.0 | 2025 |
| 7 | WAW 8560 Wevelgem | €8.27m | — | €3.99m | 34.4 | 2025 |
| 8 | Europochette 9150 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht | €3.12m | — | 217,898 € | 5.7 | 2025 |
| 9 | Pacarbel 4800 Verviers | €2.90m | — | €1.67m | 33.4 | 2025 |
| 10 | Happy Paper 7850 Enghien | €2.45m | — | −248,260 € | 28.8 | 2023 |
| 11 | konos 1930 Zaventem | €2.37m | — | €2.01m | 1.0 | 2025 |
| 12 | Paticon 9280 Lebbeke | 959,412 € | — | 361,667 € | — | 2025 |
| 13 | Envelnor Export 7170 Manage | 447,306 € | €1.24m | 154,510 € | 2.0 | 2025 |
| 14 | Lento Labs 2018 Antwerp | 432,069 € | — | −103,624 € | — | 2025 |
| 15 | D-Manufacturing 2018 Antwerp | 115,748 € | — | 70,437 € | — | 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
- 1831 Machelen (Brab.) (Diegem)2
- 2018 Antwerp2
- 1930 Zaventem (Nossegem)1
- 2570 Duffel1
- 3900 Pelt (Overpelt)1
- 4800 Verviers (Ensival, Lambermont, Petit-Rechain, …)1
- 7170 Manage (Bellecourt, Bois-D'haine, Fayt-Lez-Manage, …)1
- 7850 Enghien (Marcq, Petit-Enghien)1
- 8560 Wevelgem (Gullegem, Moorsele)1
- 9090 Merelbeke-Melle (Gontrode, Melle)1
- 9150 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht (Bazel, Kruibeke, Rupelmonde)1
- 9255 Buggenhout (Opdorp)1
Related sectors
← The whole Manufacture of paper and paper products sector (NACE 17)
Frequently asked questions
How many Manufacture of household and sanitary goods and of toilet requisites companies are there in Belgium?
15 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 1722 (Manufacture of household and sanitary goods and of toilet requisites) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.
What is the median solvency in Manufacture of household and sanitary goods and of toilet requisites?
For financial year 2023, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 35.6%. The middle half of companies lies between 7.9% and 53.1% (15 companies).
What is the largest company in Manufacture of household and sanitary goods and of toilet requisites?
By total assets, it is Ontex (€1.14bn, financial year 2025).
Where are Manufacture of household and sanitary goods and of toilet requisites companies based?
The municipalities with the most: Machelen (Brab.) (2), Antwerp (2), Zaventem (1).
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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.