Sector · NACE 4221

Construction of utility projects for fluids

445 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 4221 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 37.7% for financial year 2024.

Companies445
Median solvency37.7%
Median equity72,997 €
Median headcount (FTE)5.2
Founded in the last 3 years49

Sector medians

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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 19.2%37.7%60.0% 343
Current ratio 0.871.362.28 340
ROE 3.8%18.9%54.2% 311
Equity 18,002 €72,997 €312,043 € 349
Total assets 72,153 €243,577 €948,075 € 347
Net result 510 €12,920 €56,071 € 348
Headcount (avg FTE) 1.35.213.0 149

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: Construction of utility projects for fluids

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

#Company Total assetsRevenue EquityFTEYear
1 Pioneering Spirit Marine Contractors 2910 Essen €643.0m €16.3m €635.1m — 2025
2 Denys 9032 Ghent €528.9m €506.3m €103.8m 969.3 2025
3 Verbraeken Infra 9140 Temse €193.3m €319.2m €85.7m 327.2 2025
4 Herbosch - Kiere 9130 Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht €111.7m €117.7m €16.8m 221.4 2025
5 Litran 9000 Ghent €83.5m €114.1m €21.1m 410.2 2025
6 Entreprises Hydrogaz 4460 Grâce-Hollogne €58.5m €84.6m €25.9m 228.6 2025
7 Etwal - Platteau Infra 7180 Seneffe €41.3m €65.3m €18.0m 430.4 2025
8 Argea 1180 Uccle €34.9m €72.9m €10.7m 348.7 2025
9 Tegec 4432 Ans €20.5m €40.7m €6.15m 177.6 2025
10 Audacia Marine Contractors 2910 Essen €19.5m €51.0m €11.4m — 2025
11 Smet GWT Europe 2480 Dessel €19.2m €39.1m €5.58m 152.3 2025
12 RGI 2030 Antwerp €18.3m €1.57m €5.16m 6.0 2025
13 Lorelay Marine Contractors 2910 Essen €18.0m €13.8m €12.6m — 2025
14 Pantarein Water 2800 Mechelen €17.0m €17.3m €5.30m 43.9 2025
15 Solitaire Marine Contractors 2910 Essen €16.9m — €12.0m — 2025
16 Canalco 2280 Grobbendonk €16.9m €29.1m €6.70m 98.7 2025
17 Marine Survey Contractors 2910 Essen €16.6m — €14.0m — 2025
18 Ondernemingen Jansen 2330 Merksplas €14.8m €15.2m €6.44m 49.8 2025
19 MNF-Tech 9160 Lokeren €12.0m €22.2m €3.66m 110.9 2025
20 Calamity Jane Marine Contractors 2910 Essen €10.9m — €10.2m — 2025

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

Where are they based?

  • East Flanders130
  • Antwerp87
  • Brussels-Capital59
  • Limburg49
  • Flemish Brabant35
  • Liège22
  • Hainaut21
  • West Flanders17
  • Walloon Brabant12
  • Namur11
  • Luxembourg2

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Frequently asked questions

How many Construction of utility projects for fluids companies are there in Belgium?

445 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 4221 (Construction of utility projects for fluids) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.

What is the median solvency in Construction of utility projects for fluids?

For financial year 2024, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 37.7%. The middle half of companies lies between 19.2% and 60.0% (343 companies).

What is the largest company in Construction of utility projects for fluids?

By total assets, it is Pioneering Spirit Marine Contractors (€643.0m, financial year 2025).

Where are Construction of utility projects for fluids companies based?

The municipalities with the most: Lokeren (19), Zele (16), Brussels (11).

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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 11 Nov 2026.