Activities
Education
Overview
In brief
35,770 active companies in Belgium have this as their main activity, about 1 in 38. An activity with many newcomers: 3,908 were founded in the last 12 months (11%, against 8% on average). Most are in Antwerp (16%).
NACE-BEL 2025
Breakdown active companies
Provinces
By province
- Antwerp5,559
- East Flanders4,471
- Brussels4,275
- Flemish Brabant4,247
- Hainaut3,151
- West Flanders3,127
- Liège2,939
- Limburg2,434
- Walloon Brabant2,172
- Namur1,816
- Luxembourg815
Municipalities
By municipality legal entities with registered office or establishment
New businesses
Newest start-ups
- 5 Nov 2026Proost, BartHerentals1044.068.705
- 2 Nov 2026Serpentier, SandrineRoeselare0740.918.662
- 2 Nov 2026Alibert, CharlesBeaumont1043.584.990
- 2 Nov 2026Delacroix, LoïcBraine-l'Alleud1043.938.249
- 2 Nov 2026Decoux, SachaEsneux1044.148.580
- 1 Nov 2026Combalbert, PaulUkkel0793.115.352
- 1 Nov 2026Sibille, AlexandraWaterloo0830.073.837
- 1 Nov 2026Destray, DeborahSoignies0896.986.516
Source: CBE, main activity under NACE-BEL 2025, active companies only. Updated every night. Sole traders are counted but not shown by name. What is a NACE code?