Sector · NACE 18

Printing and reproduction of recorded media

2,237 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 18 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 47.1% for financial year 2024.

Companies2,237
Median solvency47.1%
Median equity87,485 €
Median headcount (FTE)2.9
Founded in the last 3 years93

Sector medians

Computed by Idonis

Distribution 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.

Indicator1st quartileMedian3rd quartileCompanies
Solvency 17.6%47.1%72.2% 1,998
Current ratio 0.811.503.09 1,978
ROE -0.2%9.5%26.9% 1,703
Equity 15,955 €87,485 €255,920 € 2,032
Total assets 74,927 €214,391 €586,125 € 2,028
Net result −2,561 €7,398 €33,666 € 2,028
Headcount (avg FTE) 1.02.99.2 725

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: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

Ranked by total assets in the latest filed accounts. This is a size criterion, not an assessment.

#Company Total assetsRevenue EquityFTEYear
1 MCC Verstraete 9991 Maldegem €372.6m €176.9m €118.8m 476.7 2025
2 Maes Mobility 2880 Bornem €295.4m €89.0m €15.2m 9.0 2025
3 ECO3 2640 Mortsel €273.5m €354.8m €105.4m 194.6 2025
4 Luxexcel 1000 Brussels €196.1m — €178.5m — 2025
5 Speos Belgium 1000 Brussels €56.2m €55.6m €38.6m 221.4 2025
6 LGS2 1000 Brussels €49.0m — €11.0m — 2025
7 Printing Partners Paal-Beringen 3500 Hasselt €46.7m €50.9m €38.7m 140.8 2025
8 Plantyn 2600 Antwerp €42.8m €60.9m €12.8m 174.4 2025
9 Winamp Group 1070 Anderlecht €33.9m 0 € €19.3m — 2025
10 Drukkerij De Melle 2300 Turnhout €33.1m €11.0m €26.0m 13.5 2025
11 Smurfit Westrock Bornem 2880 Bornem €32.9m €20.3m €27.4m 151.0 2025
12 Packyard BE 9810 Nazareth-De Pinte €32.8m €34.7m €20.5m 94.8 2025
13 Drukkerij Daneels 2340 Beerse €30.8m €30.0m €7.73m 109.3 2025
14 Drukkerij Moderna 3583 Beringen €29.9m €30.1m €16.3m 49.5 2025
15 Move Sustainable Freight Solutions 3600 Genk €29.0m 924,000 € €11.2m — 2025
16 Symeta Hybrid 3001 Leuven €27.8m €53.9m €10.5m 216.6 2026
17 Mercator Press Sales 8490 Jabbeke €27.6m €61.9m €24.7m 1.7 2025
18 Brochage Renaitre 1140 Evere €26.7m €3.16m €20.4m 159.2 2025
19 Vitra 2160 Wommelgem €24.7m €35.0m €22.3m 93.3 2025
20 Drukkerij Van Lijsebetten 9100 Sint-Niklaas €23.8m €22.2m €20.5m 30.6 2025

“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.

Where are they based?

  • Antwerp378
  • East Flanders334
  • Brussels-Capital289
  • West Flanders273
  • Flemish Brabant220
  • Limburg174
  • Walloon Brabant161
  • Hainaut156
  • Liège153
  • Namur77
  • Luxembourg19

Municipalities with the most

Printing and reproduction of recorded media: rankings by region and province

The largest companies in the sector in each region and province, by municipality of the registered office. A ranking is published once 10 companies in the sector publish the figure there.

AreaTotal assetsRevenueHeadcount
Flanders LargestRevenueEmployers
Wallonia LargestRevenueEmployers
Brussels LargestRevenueEmployers
Antwerp province LargestRevenueEmployers
Flemish Brabant LargestRevenueEmployers
Limburg LargestRevenueEmployers
East Flanders LargestRevenueEmployers
West Flanders LargestRevenueEmployers
Walloon Brabant LargestRevenueEmployers
Hainaut LargestRevenueEmployers
Liège province LargestRevenueEmployers
Luxembourg province Largest——
Namur province Largest—Employers

Sub-sectors

Frequently asked questions

How many Printing and reproduction of recorded media companies are there in Belgium?

2,237 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 18 (Printing and reproduction of recorded media) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.

What is the median solvency in Printing and reproduction of recorded media?

For financial year 2024, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 47.1%. The middle half of companies lies between 17.6% and 72.2% (1,998 companies).

What is the largest company in Printing and reproduction of recorded media?

By total assets, it is MCC Verstraete (€372.6m, financial year 2025).

Where are Printing and reproduction of recorded media companies based?

The municipalities with the most: Ghent (48), Ixelles (37), Brussels (35).

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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.