Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds: largest employers
313 Belgian companies in the sector (NACE 4621) report employees in recent accounts; here are the top 20. Aveve leads with 474.0 FTE (financial year 2025).
Top 20
Ranked by average headcount (FTE) reported in the latest filed accounts (accounts less than 3 years old).
| # | Company | Total assets | Revenue | Equity | FTE | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aveve 3012 Leuven | €259.6m | €779.3m | €43.0m | 474.0 | 2025 |
| 2 | Societe Cooperative Agricole de la Meuse 5020 Namur | €85.9m | €164.1m | €25.7m | 150.7 | 2025 |
| 3 | HuVePharma 2600 Antwerp | €107.7m | €127.1m | €49.8m | 102.2 | 2025 |
| 4 | Laroy Group 9032 Ghent | €27.2m | €45.4m | €11.4m | 90.1 | 2025 |
| 5 | Pomuni Trade NV 2520 Ranst | €36.4m | €64.7m | €9.99m | 63.7 | 2025 |
| 6 | Fouragehandel Dewulf Joel 8900 Ypres | €3.42m | — | 764,037 € | 46.5 | 2025 |
| 7 | Luc Pauwels 9960 Assenede | €32.7m | €72.9m | €5.54m | 42.0 | 2025 |
| 8 | Verhelst Agri 8377 Zuienkerke | €16.9m | €22.8m | €9.53m | 39.9 | 2025 |
| 9 | Bio Services International 8570 Anzegem | €13.1m | €17.7m | €2.23m | 36.3 | 2025 |
| 10 | Jorion Philip-Seeds 7911 Frasnes-lez-Anvaing | €21.7m | €31.0m | €17.2m | 34.5 | 2025 |
| 11 | Limagrain Belgium 9690 Kluisbergen | €14.1m | €26.4m | €3.15m | 31.0 | 2025 |
| 12 | E. Fayt - Carlier 6120 Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes | €9.14m | €12.6m | €2.99m | 28.6 | 2025 |
| 13 | Deronne JMF 7860 Lessines | €16.5m | — | €6.86m | 25.6 | 2025 |
| 14 | Horta van Rossem 1740 Ternat | €3.83m | — | €2.72m | 24.7 | 2025 |
| 15 | Agri-Activ 5520 Onhaye | €10.4m | €9.46m | €6.04m | 23.8 | 2025 |
| 16 | Vadigran 1750 Lennik | €11.6m | €46.3m | €1.86m | 23.0 | 2025 |
| 17 | Vervoer Herrijgers 2920 Kalmthout | €3.13m | — | €1.07m | 22.5 | 2025 |
| 18 | Syngenta Seeds 9052 Ghent | €2.69m | €18.4m | 946,478 € | 21.3 | 2025 |
| 19 | Centragro 7120 Estinnes | €15.5m | €27.7m | €7.26m | 21.3 | 2025 |
| 20 | Aegten 3670 Oudsbergen | €9.13m | €23.0m | €4.67m | 21.1 | 2025 |
Headcount reported by the company for all its sites: the jobs may be located elsewhere.
“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.
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Who is the largest employer in Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds?
Aveve, with 474.0 full-time equivalents reported (financial year 2025).
How many Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds companies report employees?
313 out of 629, in accounts less than 3 years old.
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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.