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List of Clothing Companies in Belgium

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There are 15,833 clothing companies in Belgium, one in every 151 Belgian companies. Most of them are small: nearly all have one to four people, and only 39 firms employ 50 people or more. One in six clothing stores is based in Antwerpen, Bruxelles, Gent, Liège and Ixelles. Below you find the largest clothing stores in Belgium, the cities where they cluster, how many started this year and which are the oldest. The full list with addresses, phone numbers and email is in our Belgian company database or through the KBO API.

15,833 companies indexed · Data counted on 5 November 2026

Companies15,8331 in151 Belgian companiesCities590Largest cityAntwerpen 953Sole traders40%Employees1-4 (96%)Revenue< $100K (69%)Email33%Phone55%Website42%
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A live view of all 15,833 clothing stores, sorted by revenue. Narrow it by region, city, employee size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a firm by name.

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Showing 25 of 15,833 companies
Company NameCountryCityAddress 1State/ProvincePostal CodeWebsiteFounding YearYearly Revenue in U.S. DollarsEmployees TotalBusiness Legal Type - DescriptionNumber of Companies in GroupCompany Registration Number
1
Inditex Belgie-Inditex Belgique
Belgium
Bruxelles
Rue Aux Laines 68-72
Bruxelles Capitale
1000
N/A
1993
$592,153,425
2,189
Corporation
4082
BE0450661802
2
Atallah Group EU
Belgium
Ixelles
Avenue Louise 65, Internal Postal Box 11
Bruxelles Capitale
1050
N/A
2020
$364,987,169
12
Corporation
N/A
BE0751652802
3
C & A België
Belgium
Boom
Industrieweg 1/a
Antwerpen
2850
*****.be
1962
$309,734,454
990
Corporation
1253
BE0402128346
4
Primark
Belgium
Watermael-boitsfort
Chaussee de la Hulpe 177, Internal Postal Box 20
Bruxelles Capitale
1170
*****.com
2009
$276,375,682
1,167
Corporation
1052
BE0817296264
5
Jbc
Belgium
Houthalen
Centrum-zuid 3401
Limburg
3530
*****.be
2010
$149,425,726
181
Corporation
123
BE0429340608
6
Veritas
Belgium
Kontich
De Villermontstraat 9
Antwerpen
2550
*****.be
2001
$104,680,614
93
Corporation
77
BE0476588912
7
Fabrimode
Belgium
Deerlijk
Theo Nuyttenslaan 5
West Vlaanderen
8540
*****.be
1990
$90,510,682
447
Corporation
100
BE0441904977
8
L&L Retail Belgium
Belgium
Bruxelles
Place Du Samedi 1
Bruxelles Capitale
1000
*****.org
2013
$85,486,271
290
Corporation
101
BE0502938862
9
Pvh Brands Belgium
Belgium
Antwerpen
Van Breestraat 2
Antwerpen
2018
*****.com
2001
$82,088,895
184
Corporation
1533
BE0475871409
10
Only Stores Belgium
Belgium
Antwerpen
Keizerstraat 9
Antwerpen
2000
*****.com
2013
$62,078,241
263
Corporation
2990
BE0536582719
11
Bestseller Stores Belgium
Belgium
Antwerpen
Keizerstraat 9
Antwerpen
2000
*****.be
2003
$60,423,539
891
Corporation
2990
BE0479362617
12
Hunkemöller Belgium
Belgium
Antwerpen
Verschansingstraat 42-44
Antwerpen
2000
*****.be
1978
$57,085,097
316
Corporation
309
BE0418270235
13
New Yorker Belgium
Belgium
Maasmechelen
Koninginnelaan 115
Limburg
3630
*****.de
2005
$53,116,382
166
Corporation
586
BE0875432621
14
Societe Belge Etam
Belgium
Etterbeek
Rue Des Tongres 39
Bruxelles Capitale
1040
*****.be
1928
$41,564,051
205
Corporation
722
BE0400558827
15
Jules Belgique
Belgium
Bruxelles
Rue Neuve 56
Bruxelles Capitale
1000
*****.com?at_campaign=googlemybusiness&at_content=1045&at_medium=googlemybusiness&at_source=google
2007
$40,995,923
280
Corporation
450
BE0888246915
16
Okaidi Belgium
Belgium
Tournai
Rue Du Progrès 4b
Hainaut
7503
*****.com
2003
$34,314,455
189
Corporation
658
BE0862252794
17
Mayerline
Belgium
Houthalen
Centrum-zuid 3401
Limburg
3530
*****.be
2014
$34,276,073
280
Corporation
123
BE0400573277
18
Neworch Belgium
Belgium
Ixelles
Avenue Louise 54
Bruxelles Capitale
1050
N/A
2020
$31,867,130
120
Corporation
226
BE0750811573
19
Modemakers Fashion
Belgium
Temse
Kapelanielaan 17
Oost Vlaanderen
9140
*****.com
2011
$30,489,317
35
Corporation
17
BE0476590989
20
Ralph Lauren Belgium
Belgium
Bruxelles
Boulevard de Waterloo 52
Bruxelles Capitale
1000
*****.be
2001
$28,149,183
90
Corporation
736
BE0475893282
21
Princess
Belgium
Antwerpen
Lange Gasthuisstraat 16
Antwerpen
2000
*****.eu
2020
$23,250,071
35
Corporation
10
BE0424769136
22
Hangar 86
Belgium
Awans
Rue de Bruxelles 10, Internal Postal Box 18
Liège
4340
*****.be
2017
$22,091,622
63
Corporation
6
BE0668894083
23
Suit Supply Belgie
Belgium
Saint-josse-ten-noode
Boulevard Saint-lazare 4-10
Bruxelles Capitale
1210
*****.com
2007
$21,444,274
64
Corporation
62
BE0891623208
24
Retailors Belgium
Belgium
Saint-josse-ten-noode
Boulevard Saint-lazare 4-10
Bruxelles Capitale
1210
N/A
2020
$20,890,681
100
Corporation
8
BE0742777795
25
Verso
Belgium
Antwerpen
Lange Gasthuisstraat 9-11
Antwerpen
2000
*****.com
2015
$20,874,892
143
Corporation
15
BE0447037861

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Firm sizes in Belgium

Of the 13,372 Belgian clothing stores with a known headcount, 12,864 (96%) have one to four people, 262 have five to nine, 207 have ten to 49 and 39 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over under $100,000 a year (7,627, 69%).

EU size bands · the grey line shows all Belgian companies

  • Micro under 1013,126 98%
  • Small 10 to 49207 2%
  • Medium 50 to 24936 0.3%
  • Large 250+3 <0.1%

Grey line: the share among all Belgian companies (98% have under ten staff).

97

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 40 more than $10 million.

993

firms were entered in 2026.

How many clothing companies are there in Belgium?

Clothing companies and clothing stores in Belgium

15,833

5 November 2026

There are 15,833 clothing companies and clothing stores in Belgium in our data (5 November 2026). That is one in every 151 Belgian companies. About 4 new firms are entered in the register every working day this year (993 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms
8,280 52%
Head offices
2,789
Branch offices
4,764

Classification

NACE-BEL 2008 code 4771, NACE Rev. 2 141, 142 and 143. Our platform filter is NACE-BEL 2008 4771.

Register

4,012 of the 15,833 are BV/SRL and NV/SA (25%); 6,319 are sole traders. They come from Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (KBO/BCE) and our Belgian register data, through the KBO API.

Clothing stores in Antwerpen

Antwerpen has 953 clothing companies and clothing stores, 0.9% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and 33% above the national share. Nearly all Antwerpen firms have fewer than five people; 9 have 50 or more. 68 new firms were entered in 2026, 98 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff
747 · 93%
5-9
20 · 2%
10-19
14 · 2%
20-49
11 · 1%
50+
9 · 1%

Legal form

Sole traders
309 · 32%
Partnerships
21 · 2%
BV/SRL and NV/SA
298 · 31%
Other or none
325 · 34%

Share

Of the Belgian total
6.0%
Of all Antwerpen companies
0.9%
Against the national share
1.3×

New

Entered 2026 so far
68
Entered 2025
93
Of Belgium's 2026 entries
6.8%

Old

Before 1990
98 · 10%
1990 or later
855 · 90%
Of Belgium's pre-1990 firms
5.5%

Reachable

Email
270 · 28%
Phone
478 · 50%
Website
391 · 41%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K
423 · 66%
$100K-$500K
158 · 25%
$500K-$1M
31 · 5%
$1M and more
31 · 5%

Largest

  1. 1891
  2. 2316
  3. 3184
  4. 4143
  5. 580

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Where in Belgium?

Antwerpen has the most clothing companies in Belgium (953), ahead of Bruxelles (551), Gent (391), Liège (353) and Ixelles (302). Together the five hold one in six of them. Relative to their size, Knokke, Oostende and Waterloo have the most: 1.8 to 2.4 times the national share.

Cities by number of firms

590 Belgian cities have at least one clothing store; 337 have ten or more; 31 have exactly one. Click a city to set the lens.

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Where they cluster

Clothing stores per 100 companies, in cities with at least 100 of them. The national share is 0.66. Knokke has 2.4 times the national share.

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Dashed line: the national share. A filled dot is twice the national share or more.

By province 20 provinces

ProvinceShareFirms%
Antwerpen2,453
Bruxelles Capitale2,141
West Vlaanderen2,015
Oost Vlaanderen1,700
Hainaut1,536
Liège1,412
Vlaams Brabant1,140
Limburg1,081
Brabant Wallon597
Namur581
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Largest clothing stores in Belgium

The biggest firms by staff and by revenue, the largest in Antwerpen, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest firms. Click a name for the record.

Inditex Belgie-Inditex Belgique is the largest clothing store in Belgium by headcount. 39 firms employ 50 people or more; 17 employ 100 or more.

  1. 1Bruxelles2,189 staff
  2. 2Watermael-Boitsfort1,167 staff
  3. 3Boom990 staff
  4. 4Antwerpen891 staff
  5. 5Ixelles891 staff
  6. 6Deerlijk447 staff
  7. 7Antwerpen316 staff
  8. 8Bruxelles290 staff
  9. 9Bruxelles280 staff
  10. 10Houthalen280 staff

By employee size · 13,372 firms with a known headcount

EmployeesShareFirms%
1-412,864
5-9262
10-19117
20-4990
50-9922
100-1997
200-4997
500-9991
1,000+2

96% have 1 to 4 people; 90 have 20 to 49; 39 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

RevenueShareFirms%
< $100K7,627
$100K-$500K2,583
$500K-$1M585
$1M-$5M166
$5M-$10M57
$10M-$50M27
$50M-$100M7
$100M-$500M5
$500M+1

69% under $100,000; 166 between $1M and $5M; 97 above $5M.

The oldest firms in Belgium

Our data holds 0 Belgian clothing stores from before 1900, 25 from before 1950 and 1,770 from before 1990.
  1. 1900
    1. Anderlecht
  2. 1900
    1. Oudenaarde
  3. 1900
  4. 1920
    1. Oostende
  5. 1925
    1. Uccle
  6. 1928
    1. Etterbeek

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1,770

Belgian clothing stores date from before 1990

126

were entered in 1990

Sole traders or BV/SRL: how they are organised

Two in five Belgian clothing stores work as sole traders, against 32% of all Belgian companies. Only one firm in four is a BV/SRL or NV/SA.
Sole traders (eenmanszaak / entreprise individuelle): 6,319, 40% · 5 November 2026Partnerships (VOF/SNC and CommV/SComm): 429, 3% · 5 November 2026BV/SRL and NV/SA: 4,012, 25% · 5 November 2026No form on record or other: 5,073, 32% · 5 November 202615,833companies
  • Sole traders (eenmanszaak / entreprise individuelle)6,31940%
  • Partnerships (VOF/SNC and CommV/SComm)4293%
  • BV/SRL and NV/SA4,01225%
  • No form on record or other5,07332%
Single-site
52%
Head offices
2,789
Branches
4,764

All Belgian companies: 32% sole traders, 9% partnerships, 28% BV/SRL and NV/SA.

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 170 clothing stores for every one of the workwear companies in Belgium.

IndustryFirmsWebsite1-4 staff
Clothing Companies15,83342%81%
Fashion Companies6,68333%82%
Shoe Companies2,23453%72%
Toy Companies1,93040%87%
Leather Companies49734%86%
Workwear Companies9342%72%

In other countries

Belgium has more clothing stores than Sweden or Ireland.

CountryFirmsPer 1,000 cos.
Italy72,89010.4
Spain41,0317.5
Belgium15,8336.6
Sweden8,8764.8
Ireland3,0377.6

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Newcomers in Belgium in 2026

993 clothing stores were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, about 4 a working day, after 1,136 in 2025. Belgium as a whole saw 108,068 new companies in 2026, so this industry takes 0.9% of the inflow.

Register entries per year

  1. 6342022
  2. 7082023
  3. 8082024
  4. 1,1362025
  5. 9932026 so far

120 of this year's 993 are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

The biggest newcomers of 2026

The year is the register entry; an established firm that changes legal form appears as new.

  1. 1Liège53 staff
  2. 2Nieuwpoort53 staff
  3. 3Kortrijk53 staff
  4. 4Bruxelles3 staff
  5. 5Antwerpen3 staff

How reachable are they?

Clothing stores are easier to reach than the average Belgian company: 55% list a phone number and 42% a website.
  • Email5,231 33%
  • Phone8,707 55%
  • Website6,674 42%

Grey line: all Belgian companies (email 23%, phone 43%, website 27%).

The full list with these fields is in our Belgian company database.

Frequently asked questions

How many clothing companies are there in Belgium?

There are 15,833 clothing companies and clothing stores in Belgium in our data, counted on 5 November 2026. That is one in every 151 Belgian companies.

Which is the largest clothing store in Belgium?

Inditex Belgie-Inditex Belgique in Bruxelles, with 2,189 staff.

Which Belgian city has the most clothing companies?

Antwerpen, with 953, ahead of Bruxelles (551), Gent (391), Liège (353) and Ixelles (302). Relative to its size, Knokke has the most: 2.4 times the national share.

How many clothing stores are there in Antwerpen?

953, which is 0.9% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and 33% above the national share.

How big is a typical clothing store?

Small. 96% of the 13,372 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 39 have 50 or more. Most turn over under $100,000 a year.

Are Belgian clothing companies sole traders or companies?

Two in five (6,319) are sole traders, 3% are partnerships and 25% (4,012) are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

How many clothing stores started in 2026?

993 were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, after 1,136 in 2025. 120 of them are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

What is the oldest clothing store in Belgium?

H & M Hennes & Mauritz in Anderlecht, 1900, followed by Hunkemöller Belgium in Oudenaarde (1900) and M & S Mode België (1900). 0 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers clothing companies?

Belgian clothing companies are classified under NACE-BEL 2008 code 4771, NACE Rev. 2 codes 141, 142 and 143. Our platform filters them on NACE-BEL 2008 4771.

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