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Contract catering service activities and other food service activities: largest employers

65 Belgian companies in the sector (NACE 5622) report employees in recent accounts; here are the top 20. Sodexo Belgium SA leads with 2,599.7 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 assetsRevenue EquityFTEYear
1 Sodexo Belgium SA 1000 Brussels €170.7m €410.8m €49.4m 2,599.7 2025
2 Compass Group Belgium 1831 Machelen (Brab.) €143.5m €237.4m €51.5m 1,457.3 2025
3 ISS Catering 1000 Brussels €35.7m €106.8m €12.9m 746.4 2025
4 Aramark 1420 Braine-l'Alleud €33.4m €57.8m €12.4m 440.9 2025
5 Gate Gourmet Belgium 1930 Zaventem €46.8m 62,344 € €30.2m 433.0 2025
6 Umami Catering 3600 Genk €38.6m €53.4m €27.1m 155.7 2025
7 Food & I 2000 Antwerp €5.16m €16.7m 252,874 € 129.6 2025
8 DUO Catering 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve €18.0m €33.8m €3.65m 114.0 2025
9 Railrest 1060 Saint-Gilles €11.8m €29.3m 575,492 € 96.6 2025
10 ALMA 3001 Leuven €6.19m €11.2m €4.50m 96.2 2025
11 Baronie van Boelare 9500 Geraardsbergen €21.8m €4.84m €12.0m 95.0 2023
12 API Restauration 7033 Mons €2.97m €11.4m 707,440 € 84.9 2025
13 Veresto 2460 Kasterlee €2.40m — −293,995 € 69.7 2024
14 Het Rekreatief 2610 Antwerp 962,623 € — 545,451 € 57.4 2025
15 Centre IFAPME Namur/Brabant wallon 5032 Gembloux €4.84m €2.07m €3.45m 45.5 2025
16 Het Portaal 8800 Roeselare €15.7m — €14.5m 42.3 2025
17 AB Restauration 5030 Gembloux €10.8m €33.3m €1.54m 31.9 2026
18 Belgomeals 1120 Brussels €9.97m — €4.11m 31.5 2025
19 Horta Catering 1060 Saint-Gilles €2.61m — €2.40m 28.6 2025
20 Fayuha 2570 Duffel 595,832 € — 139,633 € 25.4 2023

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 Contract catering service activities and other food service activities?

Sodexo Belgium SA, with 2,599.7 full-time equivalents reported (financial year 2025).

How many Contract catering service activities and other food service activities companies report employees?

65 out of 256, in accounts less than 3 years old.

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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 13 Nov 2026.