Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing
80 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 2893 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 47.0% 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 | 18.3% | 47.0% | 64.0% | 74 |
| Current ratio | 1.17 | 1.65 | 2.80 | 72 |
| ROE | 1.9% | 13.1% | 23.1% | 64 |
| Equity | 98,230 € | 324,952 € | €1.08m | 74 |
| Total assets | 309,186 € | €1.02m | €2.59m | 74 |
| Net result | −3,514 € | 38,444 € | 149,362 € | 74 |
| Headcount (avg FTE) | 1.4 | 5.8 | 10.5 | 50 |
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 machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing
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 | Meura 7600 Péruwelz | €77.9m | €53.9m | €31.8m | 126.0 | 2025 |
| 2 | FAM 2550 Kontich | €32.3m | €37.2m | €19.0m | 42.9 | 2025 |
| 3 | Jac 4000 Liège | €17.3m | €28.8m | €1.78m | 114.0 | 2025 |
| 4 | Hacos 2390 Malle | €13.0m | €12.0m | 221,365 € | 57.5 | 2025 |
| 5 | Lambrechts Konstruktie 2870 Puurs-Sint-Amands | €10.3m | €7.89m | €3.71m | 36.2 | 2025 |
| 6 | Flaminex 8760 Tielt | €9.24m | — | 375,828 € | 7.0 | 2025 |
| 7 | Incomec 9660 Brakel | €7.40m | — | 356,793 € | 9.7 | 2025 |
| 8 | Legendre Conveyors 1740 Ternat | €5.47m | €8.41m | €1.60m | 19.1 | 2025 |
| 9 | Storex Belgie 9190 Stekene | €4.20m | — | 681,392 € | 14.8 | 2025 |
| 10 | Baten Roger en Zoon 9400 Ninove | €4.13m | — | €3.27m | 9.5 | 2025 |
| 11 | Dedecker Installaties 8940 Wervik | €3.73m | — | €2.32m | 3.7 | 2025 |
| 12 | AHA Innovations 9200 Dendermonde | €3.60m | — | €1.53m | 2.6 | 2025 |
| 13 | F.P.M. International 2920 Kalmthout | €3.44m | — | 858,527 € | 15.8 | 2025 |
| 14 | Lava Group 8560 Wevelgem | €3.28m | — | −268,522 € | 24.5 | 2025 |
| 15 | Levimo 2820 Bonheiden | €3.19m | — | €1.92m | 1.0 | 2025 |
| 16 | Unitec Benelux 3980 Tessenderlo-Ham | €2.88m | — | €1.12m | 2.6 | 2025 |
| 17 | Alberts 2110 Wijnegem | €2.66m | — | €1.18m | 5.6 | 2025 |
| 18 | Prefamac Chocolate Machines 3560 Lummen | €2.60m | — | 775,949 € | 5.8 | 2023 |
| 19 | BW Procestechniek 2500 Lier | €2.39m | — | €1.70m | 4.7 | 2025 |
| 20 | Beldos 2950 Kapellen | €2.37m | — | €1.00m | 8.3 | 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
- 3001 Leuven (Heverlee)3
- 1020 Brussels (Laeken)2
- 1740 Ternat2
- 2220 Heist-op-den-Berg (Hallaar)2
- 2500 Lier (Koningshooikt)2
- 8020 Oostkamp (Hertsberge, Ruddervoorde, Waardamme)2
- 8800 Roeselare (Beveren, Oekene, Rumbeke)2
- 8930 Menen (Lauwe, Rekkem)2
- 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve (Louvain-La-Neuve)1
- 1435 Mont-Saint-Guibert (Corbais, Hévillers)1
- 1670 Pepingen (Bogaarden, Heikruis)1
- 1741 Ternat (Wambeek)1
Related sectors
← The whole Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. sector (NACE 28)
- 2825 Manufacture of non-domestic air conditioning equipment288
- 2829 Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c.272
- 2899 Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.214
- 2822 Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment189
- 2830 Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery125
- 2812 Manufacture of fluid power equipment103
- 2841 Manufacture of metal forming machinery and machine tools for metal work69
- 2821 Manufacture of ovens, furnaces and permanent household heating equipment38
- 2815 Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements37
- 2823 Manufacture of office machinery and equipment, except computers and peripheral equipment36
- 2811 Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines32
- 2813 Manufacture of other pumps and compressors29
Frequently asked questions
How many Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing companies are there in Belgium?
80 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 2893 (Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.
What is the median solvency in Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing?
For financial year 2023, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 47.0%. The middle half of companies lies between 18.3% and 64.0% (74 companies).
What is the largest company in Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing?
By total assets, it is Meura (€77.9m, financial year 2025).
Where are Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing companies based?
The municipalities with the most: Leuven (3), Brussels (2), Ternat (2).
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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.