Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements
37 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 2815 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 42.0% 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 | 26.8% | 42.0% | 64.5% | 36 |
| Current ratio | 1.36 | 1.66 | 2.58 | 36 |
| ROE | 2.1% | 11.9% | 30.8% | 34 |
| Equity | 204,304 € | 701,613 € | €2.36m | 36 |
| Total assets | 898,438 € | €1.70m | €7.74m | 36 |
| Net result | 9,890 € | 115,976 € | 541,738 € | 36 |
| Headcount (avg FTE) | 3.4 | 8.9 | 38.5 | 31 |
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 bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements
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 | ZF Wind Power Antwerpen 3920 Lommel | €534.3m | €262.6m | €410.0m | 791.3 | 2025 |
| 2 | IG Watteeuw International 8020 Oostkamp | €104.5m | €38.8m | €58.8m | 136.9 | 2025 |
| 3 | Twin Disc International 1400 Nivelles | €54.2m | €20.5m | €45.7m | 86.5 | 2025 |
| 4 | Hansen Industrial Transmissions 2650 Edegem | €53.4m | €58.1m | €36.2m | 239.2 | 2025 |
| 5 | Gantrex 1400 Nivelles | €41.8m | €25.7m | €15.4m | 36.0 | 2025 |
| 6 | Theissen Training Systems International 3660 Oudsbergen | €23.9m | €26.3m | €12.7m | 39.0 | 2025 |
| 7 | Esco Couplings 1480 Tubize | €12.5m | €13.6m | €8.60m | 50.0 | 2025 |
| 8 | MGH 2002 1830 Machelen (Brab.) | €8.04m | — | €2.70m | 28.6 | 2025 |
| 9 | Vydraulics Belgium 8890 Moorslede | €7.84m | €17.7m | 729,461 € | 65.8 | 2025 |
| 10 | Genker Machinenfabriek 3600 Genk | €7.53m | — | €1.97m | 34.1 | 2025 |
| 11 | Grimonprez Transmission Gears 7711 Mouscron | €6.82m | — | €2.58m | 37.4 | 2026 |
| 12 | Vadamon 9240 Zele | €3.59m | — | €2.27m | 10.1 | 2024 |
| 13 | Sogex-Erem 6001 Charleroi | €2.99m | — | €1.65m | — | 2025 |
| 14 | Ateliers Emile Meurice 6061 Charleroi | €2.27m | — | 724,412 € | 17.8 | 2025 |
| 15 | Habasit Belgium 1930 Zaventem | €2.24m | — | €1.66m | 6.9 | 2025 |
| 16 | Esco Power 1480 Tubize | €2.15m | €2.27m | −44,633 € | 7.5 | 2025 |
| 17 | TXR 1400 Nivelles | €1.89m | €4.62m | 743,917 € | 3.0 | 2025 |
| 18 | Chaines et Presses Liegeoises pour l'Industrie 4340 Awans | €1.75m | — | €1.14m | 9.1 | 2025 |
| 19 | C.B. - Service 2860 Sint-Katelijne-Waver | €1.69m | — | 756,129 € | 10.1 | 2025 |
| 20 | Frasnes-les-Vents 7500 Tournai | €1.60m | — | 905,212 € | — | 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
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Frequently asked questions
How many Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements companies are there in Belgium?
37 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 2815 (Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.
What is the median solvency in Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements?
For financial year 2024, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 42.0%. The middle half of companies lies between 26.8% and 64.5% (36 companies).
What is the largest company in Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements?
By total assets, it is ZF Wind Power Antwerpen (€534.3m, financial year 2025).
Where are Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements companies based?
The municipalities with the most: Nivelles (3), Tubize (3), Ixelles (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.