Sector · NACE 6031

News agency activities

183 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 6031 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 59.7% for financial year 2024.

Companies183
Median solvency59.7%
Median equity61,580 €
Median headcount (FTE)6.1
Founded in the last 3 years5

Sector medians

Computed by Idonis

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 16.8%59.7%82.8% 168
Current ratio 0.861.743.63 161
ROE -1.3%8.8%30.9% 137
Equity 5,686 €61,580 €195,342 € 170
Total assets 38,587 €131,989 €314,949 € 169
Net result −3,705 €4,717 €28,778 € 170
Headcount (avg FTE) 1.06.112.2 18

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: News agency activities

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

#Company Total assetsRevenue EquityFTEYear
1 C.GEN 1853 Grimbergen €92.4m — €92.4m — 2025
2 Belga News Agency 1000 Brussels €13.0m €30.1m €3.98m 121.5 2025
3 FINN 1210 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode €10.5m — €1.57m 11.6 2025
4 Auxipress 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort €9.18m — €6.34m 21.1 2025
5 Huon & Kauri 9000 Ghent €7.72m — €4.63m — 2025
6 Instant News Services 1000 Brussels €4.64m €5.67m €1.79m 9.3 2025
7 Aktor Knowledge Technology 1000 Brussels €2.93m €7.74m €1.75m — 2025
8 Jan Verbeke Vastgoed 8400 Ostend €2.80m 131,271 € €1.32m — 2025
9 Agence Europe 1000 Brussels €1.41m — 317,405 € 12.7 2025
10 EMC37 9290 Berlare €1.17m — 788,638 € — 2025
11 In de Kamp 3630 Maasmechelen €1.15m — 841,979 € — 2025
12 Uit Liefde 2000 Antwerp €1.10m — €1.07m — 2025
13 The Associated Press (Belgium) 1000 Brussels €1.02m €1.23m 854,556 € 5.1 2025
14 Photo News 1190 Forest €1.01m — 181,642 € 8.8 2025
15 Dafin 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort 923,512 € — 767,125 € — 2025
16 Segati 1000 Brussels 916,116 € — 365,876 € — 2025
17 High Lights 3500 Hasselt 872,555 € — 718,539 € — 2025
18 NetHolding 1050 Brussels 856,902 € — 853,416 € — 2026
19 Wisteria 9000 Ghent 851,041 € — 170,561 € — 2025
20 Mandala Productions 1050 Ixelles 729,955 € — 639,974 € — 2025

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

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Where are they based?

  • Brussels-Capital51
  • Antwerp31
  • Flemish Brabant22
  • East Flanders21
  • West Flanders15
  • Walloon Brabant13
  • Limburg10
  • Liège8
  • Namur7
  • Hainaut4
  • Luxembourg1

Municipalities with the most

Related sectors

← The whole Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities sector (NACE 60)

Frequently asked questions

How many News agency activities companies are there in Belgium?

183 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 6031 (News agency activities) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.

What is the median solvency in News agency activities?

For financial year 2024, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 59.7%. The middle half of companies lies between 16.8% and 82.8% (168 companies).

What is the largest company in News agency activities?

By total assets, it is C.GEN (€92.4m, financial year 2025).

Where are News agency activities companies based?

The municipalities with the most: Brussels (10), Ixelles (10), Ghent (7).

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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 12 Nov 2026.