List of Mining Companies in Belgium

Last updated 5 November 2026

There are 532 mining companies in Belgium, one in every 4,489 Belgian companies. Most of them are small: three in four have one to four people, and only 13 firms employ 50 people or more. One in twelve mining firms is based in Antwerpen, Sprimont, Gent, Malmedy and Tournai. Below you find the largest mining firms 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.

532 companies indexed · Data counted on 5 November 2026

Companies5321 in4,489 Belgian companiesCities243Largest cityAntwerpen 11Sole traders12%Employees1-4 (76%)Revenue$1M-$5M (32%)Email44%Phone61%Website45%

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	Company Name	Country	City	Address 1	State/Province	Postal Code	Website	Founding Year	Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars	Employees Total	Business Legal Type - Description	Number of Companies in Group	Company Registration Number
1	Argentor Essayeurs	Belgium	Antwerpen	Lange Herentalsestraat 84-86	Antwerpen	2018	*****.be	1987	$2,250,558,622	24	Corporation	9	BE0431852314
2	Compagnie Des Ciments Belges	Belgium	Tournai	Grand'Route 260	Hainaut	7530	*****.be	1979	$345,805,924	351	Corporation	150	BE0419445816
3	Carrieres Et Fours A Chaux Dumont-Wautier	Belgium	Ottignies	Rue Charles Dubois 28	Brabant Wallon	1342	*****.com	1924	$176,176,229	214	Corporation	36	BE0403948679
4	Carmeuse	Belgium	Andenne	Rue Du Chateau 13a	Namur	5300	*****.be	1987	$171,016,421	230	Corporation	155	BE0431473519
5	Scr - Sibelco	Belgium	Antwerpen	Plantin en Moretuslei 1a	Antwerpen	2018	*****.com	1872	$145,172,450	8,365	Corporation	283	BE0404679941
6	Deme Building Materials	Belgium	Zwijndrecht	Scheldedijk 30	Antwerpen	2070	*****.com	1989	$69,499,668	17	Corporation	348	BE0437433376
7	Dolomies De Marche-Les-Dames	Belgium	Ottignies	Rue Charles Dubois 28	Brabant Wallon	1342	*****.com	1983	$54,892,716	200	Corporation	36	BE0425225234
8	Carrieres Du Hainaut	Belgium	Soignies	Rue de Cognebeau 245	Hainaut	7060	*****.com	1888	$50,582,495	307	Corporation	104	BE0401155871
9	Carrières Unies De Porphyre	Belgium	Lessines	Chaussee Gabrielle Richet 193, Internal Postal Box B	Hainaut	7860	*****.be	1903	$49,675,963	200	Corporation	8127	BE0400462916
10	Eurogri	Belgium	Kinrooi	Geistingen 102, Internal Postal Box A	Limburg	3640	*****.net	1997	$46,173,602	17	Corporation	103	BE0421317718
11	Carmeuse Europe	Belgium	Ottignies	Boulevard de Lauzelle 65	Brabant Wallon	1348	*****.com	2017	$42,298,302	45	Corporation	155	BE0678992971
12	Nieuwpoortse Handelsmaatschappij	Belgium	Nieuwpoort	Noorderhavenoever 12	West Vlaanderen	8620	*****.be	1997	$38,558,227	27	Corporation	91	BE0422274454
13	Omya	Belgium	Auderghem	Place Communale D'Auderghem 8	Bruxelles Capitale	1160	*****.be	1926	$37,609,824	46	Corporation	275	BE0401161415
14	Societe Des Carrieres Du Tournaisis	Belgium	Tournai	Grand'Route 19	Hainaut	7530	*****.be	1999	$34,498,123	113	Corporation	150	BE0466028184
15	J.T. Mineralen	Belgium	Dessel	Goormansdijk 68e	Antwerpen	2480	*****.be	1997	$24,644,963	1	Corporation	7	BE0460745248
16	Carrière Des Limites	Belgium	Rochefort	Rue Du Sourd-d'ave 1, Internal Postal Box B	Namur	5580	*****.be	1997	$22,734,195	27	Corporation	150	BE0404365086
17	Argex	Belgium	Zwijndrecht	Krijgsbaan 372	Antwerpen	2070	*****.eu	1997	$19,730,688	55	Corporation	12	BE0461525208
18	Materiaux De Vaulx	Belgium	Tournai	Rue Du Gros Lot 2	Hainaut	7536	*****.com	2008	$19,589,713	28	Corporation	39	BE0897799732
19	Sterhoek	Belgium	Zwijndrecht	Krijgsbaan 372	Antwerpen	2070	N/A	2019	$19,186,693	28	Corporation	12	BE0461532136
20	Imi Fabi Belgium	Belgium	Maasmechelen	Kupweg 2	Limburg	3631	*****.com	1997	$17,035,031	15	Corporation	37	BE0401331560
21	Carrières Et Terrassements	Belgium	Mons	Chaussee de Maubeuge 449	Hainaut	7022	*****.be	2022	$16,870,494	78	Corporation	17	BE0401155574
22	Aalborg Portland Belgium	Belgium	Gent	Coupure 88	Oost Vlaanderen	9000	N/A	2017	$16,661,040	16	Corporation	150	BE0676670416
23	Aertssen Infra Sud	Belgium	Engis	Rue Des Tuiliers 8	Liège	4480	*****.be	2000	$16,140,971	67	Corporation	40	BE0471808295
24	One Refractories	Belgium	Anhée	Chaussee de Dinant 39	Namur	5537	*****.com	1925	$16,090,668	19	Corporation	8	BE0401592569
25	Steengoed Productie	Belgium	Dilsen	Rooselaerspad 21	Limburg	3650	N/A	2018	$15,261,222	8	Cooperative	N/A	BE0712876952

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How many mining companies are there in Belgium?

Mining companies and mining firms in Belgium

532

5 November 2026

There are 532 mining companies and mining firms in Belgium in our data (5 November 2026). That is one in every 4,489 Belgian companies. About one new firm is entered in the register every month this year (10 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms: 189 36%
Head offices: 132
Branch offices: 211

Classification

NACE-BEL 2008 codes 07 and 08, identical to NACE Rev. 2 07 and 08. Our platform filter is NACE-BEL 2008 07, 08.

225 of the 532 are BV/SRL and NV/SA (42%); 62 are sole traders. They come from Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (KBO/BCE) and our Belgian register data, through the KBO API.

Largest mining firms in Belgium

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

Compagnie Des Ciments Belges is the largest mining firm in Belgium by headcount. 13 firms employ 50 people or more; 9 employ 100 or more.

1Tournai351 staff
2Soignies307 staff
3Andenne230 staff
4Ottignies214 staff
5Lessines200 staff
6Soignies163 staff
7Engis67 staff
8Zwijndrecht55 staff
9Foreign company50 staff
10Montigny-le-Tilleul46 staff

By employee size · 430 firms with a known headcount

Employees	Firms	%
1-4	328	76%
5-9	46	11%
10-19	26	6%
20-49	17	4%
50-99	4	0.9%
100-199	5	1%
200-499	4	0.9%
500-999	0	0%
1,000+	0	0%

76% have 1 to 4 people; 17 have 20 to 49; 13 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

Revenue	Firms	%
< $100K	55	17%
$100K-$500K	101	32%
$500K-$1M	22	7%
$1M-$5M	103	32%
$5M-$10M	8	3%
$10M-$50M	22	7%
$50M-$100M	3	0.9%
$100M-$500M	4	1%
$500M+	1	0.3%

32% between $1 million and $5 million; 103 between $1M and $5M; 38 above $5M.

Mining firms in Antwerpen

Antwerpen has 11 mining companies and mining firms, <0.1% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and 54% below the national share. Three in four Antwerpen firms have fewer than five people; none has 50 or more. 0 new firms were entered in 2026, 6 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff: 6 · 75%
5-9: 0 · 0%
10-19: 2 · 25%
20-49: 0 · 0%
50+: 0 · 0%

Legal form

Sole traders: 1 · 9%
Partnerships: 0 · 0%
BV/SRL and NV/SA: 5 · 45%
Other or none: 5 · 45%

Of the Belgian total: 2.1%
Of all Antwerpen companies: <0.1%
Against the national share: 0.5×

New

Entered 2026 so far: 0
Entered 2025: 0
Of Belgium's 2026 entries: 0.0%

Old

Before 1990: 6 · 55%
1990 or later: 5 · 45%
Of Belgium's pre-1990 firms: 2.9%

Reachable

Email: 5 · 45%
Phone: 6 · 55%
Website: 6 · 55%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K: 0 · 0%
$100K-$500K: 3 · 43%
$500K-$1M: 0 · 0%
$1M and more: 4 · 57%

Largest

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Where in Belgium?

Antwerpen has the most mining companies in Belgium (11), ahead of Sprimont (9), Gent (8), Malmedy (8) and Tournai (8). Together the five hold one in twelve of them.

Cities by number of firms

243 Belgian cities have at least one mining firm; 1 have ten or more; 126 have exactly one.

Firm sizes in Belgium

Of the 430 Belgian mining firms with a known headcount, 328 (76%) have one to four people, 46 have five to nine, 43 have ten to 49 and 13 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over between $1 million and $5 million a year (103, 32%).

EU size bands · the grey line shows all Belgian companies

Micro under 10374 87%
Small 10 to 4943 10%
Medium 50 to 24913 3%
Large 250+0 0.0%

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

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 30 more than $10 million.

firms were entered in 2026.

Sole traders or BV/SRL: how they are organised

One in nine Belgian mining firms work as sole traders, against 32% of all Belgian companies. Two in five are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

Sole traders (eenmanszaak / entreprise individuelle)6212%
Partnerships (VOF/SNC and CommV/SComm)92%
BV/SRL and NV/SA22542%
No form on record or other23644%

Single-site: 36%
Head offices: 132
Branches: 211

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

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 8 furniture companies for every mining firm in Belgium.

Industry	Firms	Website	1-4 staff
Furniture Companies	4,031	42%	83%
Waste Management Companies	3,183	40%	63%
Energy Companies	3,053	24%	76%
Chemical Companies	1,826	52%	59%
Electronics Companies	1,386	47%	66%
Mining Companies	532	45%	62%

In other countries

Country	Firms	Per 1,000 cos.
Italy	6,181	0.9
The UK	2,880	0.3
The Czech Republic	815	0.2
Sweden	774	0.4
Belgium	532	0.2

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How reachable are they?

Mining firms are easier to reach than the average Belgian company: 61% list a phone number and 45% a website.

Email234 44%
Phone324 61%
Website241 45%

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

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

The oldest firms in Belgium

Our data holds 2 Belgian mining firms from before 1900, 31 from before 1950 and 204 from before 1990.

1872
1. Antwerpen
1888
1. Soignies
1900
1. Wellin
1900
1. Mons
1903
1. Lessines
1905
1. Brugge

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Belgian mining firms date from before 1990

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Frequently asked questions

How many mining companies are there in Belgium?

There are 532 mining companies and mining firms in Belgium in our data, counted on 5 November 2026. That is one in every 4,489 Belgian companies.

Which is the largest mining firm in Belgium?

Compagnie Des Ciments Belges in Tournai, with 351 staff.

Which Belgian city has the most mining companies?

Antwerpen, with 11, ahead of Sprimont (9), Gent (8), Malmedy (8) and Tournai (8).

How many mining firms are there in Antwerpen?

11, which is <0.1% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and 54% below the national share.

How big is a typical mining firm?

Small. 76% of the 430 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 13 have 50 or more. Most turn over between $1 million and $5 million a year.

Are Belgian mining companies sole traders or companies?

One in nine (62) are sole traders, 2% are partnerships and 42% (225) are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

How many mining firms started in 2026?

10 were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, after 10 in 2025. 4 of them are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

What is the oldest mining firm in Belgium?

SCR - Sibelco in Antwerpen, 1872, followed by Carrieres Du Hainaut in Soignies (1888) and Carrière Des Limites in Wellin (1900). 2 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers mining companies?

Belgian mining companies are classified under NACE-BEL 2008 codes 07 and 08, identical to NACE Rev. 2 codes 07 and 08. Our platform filters them on NACE-BEL 2008 07 and 08.

Can I download the full list?

Yes. All 532 firms with address, phone, email, legal form, employees, revenue and founding year, as Excel, CSV or through the API.

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