Sector · NACE 4621

Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds

629 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 4621 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 49.9% for financial year 2024.

Companies629
Median solvency49.9%
Median equity458,664 €
Median headcount (FTE)3.0
Founded in the last 3 years16

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 23.7%49.9%73.3% 599
Current ratio 1.111.753.36 591
ROE 0.7%8.2%21.0% 554
Equity 115,522 €458,664 €€1.51m 608
Total assets 327,850 €€1.04m€3.28m 606
Net result −882 €25,784 €146,318 € 608
Headcount (avg FTE) 1.03.06.2 344

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: Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds

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

#Company Total assetsRevenue EquityFTEYear
1 Sipef 2900 Schoten €363.4m €277.6m €226.4m 20.5 2025
2 Aveve 3012 Leuven €259.6m €779.3m €43.0m 474.0 2025
3 HuVePharma 2600 Antwerp €107.7m €127.1m €49.8m 102.2 2025
4 Societe Cooperative Agricole de la Meuse 5020 Namur €85.9m €164.1m €25.7m 150.7 2025
5 Novus Europe 1930 Zaventem €75.6m €100.6m €47.3m 7.2 2026
6 Intraco LTD 2000 Antwerp €55.6m €60.5m €28.5m 17.0 2025
7 Sonac Belgie 9470 Denderleeuw €47.5m €39.9m €44.2m 4.0 2026
8 Vandemoortel E & N 8610 Kortemark €42.4m €19.9m €40.8m 20.7 2025
9 Pomuni Trade NV 2520 Ranst €36.4m €64.7m €9.99m 63.7 2025
10 Braet 8710 Wielsbeke €35.9m €80.2m €19.3m 12.2 2025
11 Nutriad International 9100 Sint-Niklaas €33.6m €10.5m €19.8m 20.9 2025
12 Luc Pauwels 9960 Assenede €32.7m €72.9m €5.54m 42.0 2025
13 Laroy Group 9032 Ghent €27.2m €45.4m €11.4m 90.1 2025
14 COMPO EXPERT Benelux 9800 Deinze €25.3m €45.8m €8.50m 20.8 2025
15 Jorion Philip-Seeds 7911 Frasnes-lez-Anvaing €21.7m €31.0m €17.2m 34.5 2025
16 Debaeke 8647 Lo-Reninge €19.4m €104.3m €3.61m 11.5 2025
17 Decolis 8710 Wielsbeke €18.1m €28.7m €8.37m 2.7 2025
18 Verhelst Agri 8377 Zuienkerke €16.9m €22.8m €9.53m 39.9 2025
19 Deronne JMF 7860 Lessines €16.5m — €6.86m 25.6 2025
20 Joris 3891 Gingelom €16.1m — €9.04m 2.6 2025

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds companies are there in Belgium?

629 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 4621 (Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.

What is the median solvency in Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds?

For financial year 2024, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 49.9%. The middle half of companies lies between 23.7% and 73.3% (599 companies).

What is the largest company in Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds?

By total assets, it is Sipef (€363.4m, financial year 2025).

Where are Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds companies based?

The municipalities with the most: Deinze (10), Lochristi (6), Lokeren (6).

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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.