Hairdressing and barber activities: largest employers
1,225 Belgian companies in the sector (NACE 9621) report employees in recent accounts; here are the top 20. Gentsekappers leads with 39.2 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 | Gentsekappers 9100 Sint-Niklaas | 519,355 € | — | 26,498 € | 39.2 | 2025 |
| 2 | Aalstsekappers 9400 Ninove | 576,015 € | — | 39,443 € | 35.3 | 2025 |
| 3 | Antwerpsekappers 2000 Antwerp | 365,975 € | — | 29,122 € | 29.1 | 2025 |
| 4 | Just Men & Women 4280 Hannut | 491,719 € | — | 85,015 € | 28.2 | 2025 |
| 5 | Hairequipe 2540 Hove | €1.44m | — | 866,916 € | 27.3 | 2025 |
| 6 | Newcoiff&Co 2800 Mechelen | 229,181 € | — | 17,926 € | 21.5 | 2025 |
| 7 | Liberty Enterprises 3545 Halen | 803,258 € | — | 591,424 € | 20.8 | 2025 |
| 8 | Harmonie 2 6780 Messancy | 59,243 € | — | −811,909 € | 16.5 | 2025 |
| 9 | Xantippe 8000 Bruges | €2.81m | — | €2.20m | 15.4 | 2025 |
| 10 | D & Rcambre 1050 Ixelles | €1.87m | — | 878,004 € | 15.3 | 2025 |
| 11 | Aouad 4800 Verviers | 309,166 € | — | −348,706 € | 14.8 | 2025 |
| 12 | Laurent M. 2820 Bonheiden | 468,008 € | — | 302,241 € | 14.1 | 2025 |
| 13 | Gaultier 8300 Knokke-Heist | €4.22m | — | €1.42m | 14.0 | 2026 |
| 14 | V.I.P Coiffure 1400 Nivelles | 334,293 € | — | −75,759 € | 13.7 | 2025 |
| 15 | Club Exphair 2970 Schilde | 333,260 € | — | 94,654 € | 13.7 | 2025 |
| 16 | Obie 3300 Tienen | 164,869 € | — | −89,139 € | 13.1 | 2025 |
| 17 | V.I.P. Coiffure Tournai 7100 La Louvière | 283,126 € | — | −88,360 € | 12.8 | 2025 |
| 18 | Hairdesign Guigone & Partners 9070 Destelbergen | 341,937 € | — | 226,752 € | 12.8 | 2025 |
| 19 | Maria & dochters 9000 Ghent | €1.36m | — | 112,342 € | 12.7 | 2025 |
| 20 | De Corbie II 2450 Meerhout | 290,824 € | — | −223,067 € | 12.6 | 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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Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest employer in Hairdressing and barber activities?
Gentsekappers, with 39.2 full-time equivalents reported (financial year 2025).
How many Hairdressing and barber activities companies report employees?
1,225 out of 3,369, 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.