Sector · NACE 80

Investigation and security activities

534 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 80 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 44.9% for financial year 2024.

Companies534
Median solvency44.9%
Median equity66,507 €
Median headcount (FTE)8.2
Founded in the last 3 years66

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 14.5%44.9%71.4% 451
Current ratio 0.851.472.99 437
ROE -0.7%15.9%47.0% 377
Equity 11,444 €66,507 €220,589 € 457
Total assets 58,882 €178,919 €629,810 € 457
Net result −3,743 €9,696 €41,346 € 456
Headcount (avg FTE) 2.08.234.4 144

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: Investigation and security activities

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

#Company Total assetsRevenue EquityFTEYear
1 Securitas 1831 Machelen (Brab.) €215.8m €369.4m €45.3m 4,594.8 2025
2 G4S Secure Solutions 1000 Brussels €109.6m €187.6m −€5.91m 3,159.9 2025
3 Verisure 1130 Brussels €82.7m €142.7m €50.5m 200.6 2025
4 Protection Unit 4470 Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse €64.6m €145.8m €1.07m 2,196.9 2025
5 Brink's Solutions Belgium 1702 Dilbeek €54.7m €65.7m €4.49m — 2025
6 Securitas Alert Services 1831 Machelen (Brab.) €42.7m €17.0m €32.1m 55.2 2025
7 SERIS Security 1831 Machelen (Brab.) €40.5m €90.2m €11.7m 1,274.6 2025
8 G4S Aviation Security 1000 Brussels €38.2m €94.6m €19.3m 1,664.8 2025
9 Nexova Cyber 6890 Libin €33.2m — −€3.47m 43.8 2025
10 Protection Unit Group 4031 Liège €30.2m €8.94m €1.76m 6.0 2025
11 Securitas Technology 1070 Anderlecht €25.0m €32.1m −€29.5m 187.8 2025
12 Loomis Belgium 1930 Zaventem €22.6m €20.5m 850,790 € 217.5 2025
13 Alertis 8800 Roeselare €14.1m €21.8m €6.73m 120.8 2025
14 Securitas Transport Aviation Security 1910 Kampenhout €13.8m €34.2m €6.22m 452.9 2025
15 Seris Technology 3200 Aarschot €12.5m €35.1m €3.70m 148.1 2025
16 TSA Safety Group 2060 Antwerp €11.0m — €2.48m 78.9 2025
17 Oktopus 1050 Brussels €11.0m €10.6m €2.81m 58.0 2025
18 G4S Secure Monitoring 1000 Brussels €10.7m €8.35m €7.50m 42.3 2025
19 Stoll Security Belgium 1402 Nivelles €9.73m — €3.65m 2.9 2025
20 Cennox Cash Services 1800 Vilvoorde €9.65m €1.24m €4.14m 34.8 2025

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

Where are they based?

  • Antwerp97
  • Brussels-Capital79
  • Flemish Brabant64
  • East Flanders63
  • West Flanders52
  • Hainaut50
  • Walloon Brabant40
  • Liège37
  • Limburg34
  • Namur12
  • Luxembourg5

Municipalities with the most

Sub-sectors

Frequently asked questions

How many Investigation and security activities companies are there in Belgium?

534 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 80 (Investigation and security activities) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.

What is the median solvency in Investigation and security activities?

For financial year 2024, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 44.9%. The middle half of companies lies between 14.5% and 71.4% (451 companies).

What is the largest company in Investigation and security activities?

By total assets, it is Securitas (€215.8m, financial year 2025).

Where are Investigation and security activities companies based?

The municipalities with the most: Brussels (16), Ixelles (14), Anderlecht (8).

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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 10 Oct 2026.