List of Painting Companies in Belgium

Last updated 5 November 2026

There are 8,241 painting companies in Belgium, one in every 290 Belgian companies. Most of them are small: half work as sole traders, and only 4 firms employ 50 people or more. One in ten painters is based in Antwerpen, Gent, Brugge, Knokke and Roeselare. Below you find the largest painters 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.

8,241 companies indexed · Data counted on 5 November 2026

Companies8,2411 in290 Belgian companiesCities567Largest cityAntwerpen 312Sole traders53%Employees1-4 (96%)Revenue< $100K (69%)Email35%Phone48%Website34%

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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	Veldeman Aannemingen	Belgium	Dendermonde	Bosveld 20	Oost Vlaanderen	9200	*****.be	2013	$49,676,803	82	Corporation	32	BE0421338009
2	De Medts	Belgium	Wijnegem	Simon de Heuvellaan 8	Antwerpen	2110	*****.be	2016	$22,169,880	95	Corporation	12	BE0400853587
3	Woutim	Belgium	Peer	Nijverheidsstraat 7	Limburg	3990	*****.be	1979	$16,414,577	56	Corporation	N/A	BE0419904981
4	E.baillien	Belgium	Maasmechelen	Industrielaan 81	Limburg	3630	*****.be	2011	$14,732,218	64	Corporation	8	BE0434264941
5	Rasschaert & Zonen	Belgium	Lokeren	Ambachtenstraat 16	Oost Vlaanderen	9160	*****.be	1992	$14,230,756	25	Corporation	32	BE0448660830
6	Veldeman Oost	Belgium	Meeuwen	Industrieweg-noord 1160	Limburg	3660	*****.be	2024	$12,450,040	27	Corporation	32	BE0728977566
7	De Graeve Works	Belgium	Ecaussinnes-d'enghien	Rue Du Bois D'Haurrues 20	Hainaut	7191	*****.be	2006	$12,225,500	17	Corporation	3	BE0881421281
8	Proreno	Belgium	Zwijndrecht	Lindenstraat 304c	Antwerpen	2070	*****.be	2008	$11,604,034	19	Corporation	32	BE0896557241
9	Oil	Belgium	Maldegem	Vliegplein 27	Oost Vlaanderen	9991	*****.be	1985	$11,387,520	23	Corporation	N/A	BE0427364776
10	B-Stuc	Belgium	Bilzen	Ooievaar 13	Limburg	3740	*****.be	2023	$9,920,235	6	Corporation	4	BE0894123036
11	Industriele Schilderwerken Baeten	Belgium	Olen	Lammerdries-oost 24b	Antwerpen	2250	*****.be	1990	$7,074,261	33	Corporation	2	BE0441204597
12	Cildir Construct	Belgium	Zaventem	Da Vincilaan 1	Vlaams Brabant	1935	N/A	2021	$5,063,434	9	Corporation	2	BE0776495490
13	Schmutz	Belgium	Wijnegem	Simon de Heuvellaan 8	Antwerpen	2110	*****.be	2016	$4,575,625	46	Corporation	12	BE0411114110
14	M&NB	Belgium	Evere	Rue Du Tilleul 323	Bruxelles Capitale	1140	N/A	2011	$4,409,550	8	Corporation	2	BE0837089907
15	Zenit Schilderwerken	Belgium	Wommelgem	Autolei 228	Antwerpen	2160	N/A	2006	$3,097,440	26	Corporation	10	BE0886032345
16	Para Industries	Belgium	Gent	Knippegroen 40	Oost Vlaanderen	9042	*****.be	1968	$3,016,386	27	Corporation	15	BE0400100848
17	Schilderbedrijf Van Mieghem	Belgium	Antwerpen	Lange Lobroekstraat 173	Antwerpen	2060	*****.be	1968	$3,016,386	6	Corporation	4	BE0404279568
18	Cornelis	Belgium	Oostende	Nieuwpoortsesteenweg 569-571	West Vlaanderen	8400	*****.be	1976	$3,016,386	17	Corporation	7	BE0416894914
19	Fdk	Belgium	Brugge	Monnikenwerve 53	West Vlaanderen	8380	*****.be	1980	$3,016,386	25	Corporation	4	BE0420530929
20	Immo-Finances A.D.	Belgium	Tubize	Chaussee D'Hondzocht 498a	Brabant Wallon	1480	N/A	2022	$3,016,386	3	Corporation	4	BE0426062701
21	Para	Belgium	Gent	Knippegroen 40	Oost Vlaanderen	9042	*****.be	1985	$3,016,386	27	Corporation	15	BE0428088912
22	Phenix Total Interior	Belgium	Schoten	Metropoolstraat 1, Internal Postal Box 2	Antwerpen	2900	*****.eu	2012	$3,016,386	11	Corporation	3	BE0508801424
23	Schilder- En Decoratiewerken Mahieu	Belgium	Roeselare	Meensesteenweg 438	West Vlaanderen	8800	*****.be	2021	$3,016,386	4	Corporation	3	BE0525904405
24	Huis Van De Afwerking	Belgium	Brugge	Gemeneweideweg-zuid 20	West Vlaanderen	8310	*****.be	2013	$3,016,386	19	Corporation	4	BE0536964779
25	Mattheus	Belgium	Tremelo	Grootlosestraat 53	Vlaams Brabant	3128	*****.be	2022	$3,016,386	27	Corporation	12	BE0472254990

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Painters in Antwerpen

Antwerpen has 312 painting companies and painters, 0.3% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and 17% below the national share. Nearly all Antwerpen firms have fewer than five people; none has 50 or more. 24 new firms were entered in 2026, 12 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff: 295 · 96%
5-9: 4 · 1%
10-19: 4 · 1%
20-49: 3 · 1.0%
50+: 0 · 0%

Legal form

Sole traders: 187 · 60%
Partnerships: 21 · 7%
BV/SRL and NV/SA: 86 · 28%
Other or none: 18 · 6%

Of the Belgian total: 3.8%
Of all Antwerpen companies: 0.3%
Against the national share: 0.8×

New

Entered 2026 so far: 24
Entered 2025: 44
Of Belgium's 2026 entries: 5.4%

Old

Before 1990: 12 · 4%
1990 or later: 300 · 96%
Of Belgium's pre-1990 firms: 3.6%

Reachable

Email: 86 · 28%
Phone: 101 · 32%
Website: 88 · 28%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K: 208 · 70%
$100K-$500K: 61 · 21%
$500K-$1M: 25 · 8%
$1M and more: 2 · 0.7%

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Firm sizes in Belgium

Of the 8,051 Belgian painters with a known headcount, 7,765 (96%) have one to four people, 163 have five to nine, 119 have ten to 49 and 4 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over under $100,000 a year (5,378, 69%).

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Micro under 107,928 98%
Small 10 to 49119 1%
Medium 50 to 2494 <0.1%
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; 9 more than $10 million.

441

firms were entered in 2026.

How many painting companies are there in Belgium?

Painting companies and painters in Belgium

8,241

5 November 2026

There are 8,241 painting companies and painters in Belgium in our data (5 November 2026). That is one in every 290 Belgian companies. About 2 new firms are entered in the register every working day this year (441 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms: 6,734 82%
Head offices: 1,047
Branch offices: 460

Classification

NACE-BEL 2008 code 43341, NACE Rev. 2 433. Our platform filter is NACE-BEL 2008 43341.

2,675 of the 8,241 are BV/SRL and NV/SA (32%); 4,376 are sole traders. They come from Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (KBO/BCE) and our Belgian register data, through the KBO API.

Largest painters 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.

De Medts is the largest painter in Belgium by headcount. 4 firms employ 50 people or more; 0 employ 100 or more.

1Wijnegem95 staff
2Dendermonde82 staff
3Wommelgem81 staff
4Maasmechelen64 staff
5Peer56 staff
6Gent49 staff
7Ixelles42 staff
8Liège40 staff
9Antwerpen38 staff
10Houthalen35 staff

By employee size · 8,051 firms with a known headcount

Employees	Firms	%
1-4	7,765	96%
5-9	163	2%
10-19	77	1.0%
20-49	42	0.5%
50-99	4	<0.1%
100-199	0	0%
200-499	0	0%
500-999	0	0%
1,000+	0	0%

96% have 1 to 4 people; 42 have 20 to 49; 4 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

Revenue	Firms	%
< $100K	5,378	69%
$100K-$500K	1,530	20%
$500K-$1M	814	10%
$1M-$5M	40	0.5%
$5M-$10M	3	<0.1%
$10M-$50M	9	0.1%

69% under $100,000; 40 between $1M and $5M; 12 above $5M.

Where in Belgium?

Antwerpen has the most painting companies in Belgium (312), ahead of Gent (164), Brugge (156), Knokke (108) and Roeselare (107). Together the five hold one in ten of them. Relative to their size, Knokke, Roeselare and Brugge have the most: 1.8 to 2.3 times the national share.

Cities by number of firms

567 Belgian cities have at least one painter; 249 have ten or more; 46 have exactly one. Click a city to set the lens.

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Where they cluster

Painters per 100 companies, in cities with at least 100 of them. The national share is 0.35. Knokke has 2.3 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 16 provinces

Province	Firms	%
West Vlaanderen	1,768	21%
Antwerpen	1,399	17%
Oost Vlaanderen	1,342	16%
Limburg	752	9%
Vlaams Brabant	725	9%
Liège	444	5%
Hainaut	390	5%
Bruxelles Capitale	286	3%
Namur	240	3%
Brabant Wallon	210	3%

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Sole traders or BV/SRL: how they are organised

Half Belgian painters work as sole traders, against 32% of all Belgian companies. Only one firm in three is a BV/SRL or NV/SA.

Sole traders (eenmanszaak / entreprise individuelle)4,37653%
Partnerships (VOF/SNC and CommV/SComm)5577%
BV/SRL and NV/SA2,67532%
No form on record or other6338%

Single-site: 82%
Head offices: 1,047
Branches: 460

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

The oldest firms in Belgium

Our data holds 0 Belgian painters from before 1900, 3 from before 1950 and 332 from before 1990.

1952
1. Tubize
1958
1. Chaudfontaine
1960
1. Seraing
1963
1. Lasne
1965
1. Leopoldsburg
1968
1. Mol

Fewer than five firms date from before 1950, so the timeline starts with the oldest firms before 1990.

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332

Belgian painters date from before 1990

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How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 4 architects for every painter in Belgium.

Industry	Firms	Website	1-4 staff
Architects	28,895	31%	94%
Electricians	27,152	33%	90%
Landscapers	22,100	25%	96%
HVAC Companies	18,799	38%	89%
Masons	15,765	24%	92%
Painting Companies	8,241	34%	94%

In other countries

Only the UK has more painters than Belgium.

Country	Firms	Per 1,000 cos.
The UK	20,986	2.4
Belgium	8,241	3.5

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How reachable are they?

Painters are easier to reach than the average Belgian company: 48% list a phone number and 34% a website.

Email2,874 35%
Phone3,947 48%
Website2,790 34%

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

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

Newcomers in Belgium in 2026

441 painters were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, about 2 a working day, after 685 in 2025. Belgium as a whole saw 108,068 new companies in 2026, so this industry takes 0.4% of the inflow.

5262022
5682023
5972024
6852025
4412026 so far

106 of this year's 441 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.

1Meeuwen2 staff
2Evergem2 staff
3Lille2 staff
4Ranst2 staff
5Deerlijk2 staff

Frequently asked questions

How many painting companies are there in Belgium?

There are 8,241 painting companies and painters in Belgium in our data, counted on 5 November 2026. That is one in every 290 Belgian companies.

Which is the largest painter in Belgium?

De Medts in Wijnegem, with 95 staff. By revenue Veldeman Aannemingen in Dendermonde leads with $49.7 million a year.

Which Belgian city has the most painting companies?

Antwerpen, with 312, ahead of Gent (164), Brugge (156), Knokke (108) and Roeselare (107). Relative to its size, Knokke has the most: 2.3 times the national share.

How many painters are there in Antwerpen?

312, which is 0.3% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and 17% below the national share.

How big is a typical painter?

Small. 96% of the 8,051 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 4 have 50 or more. Most turn over under $100,000 a year.

Are Belgian painting companies sole traders or companies?

Half (4,376) are sole traders, 7% are partnerships and 32% (2,675) are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

How many painters started in 2026?

441 were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, after 685 in 2025. 106 of them are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

What is the oldest painter in Belgium?

Etablissements Agneessens in Tubize, 1952, followed by Entreprises Generales De Peintures Et Decoration Cox Et Fils in Chaudfontaine (1958) and Etablissements François Mazza in Seraing (1960). 0 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers painting companies?

Belgian painting companies are classified under NACE-BEL 2008 code 43341, NACE Rev. 2 code 433. Our platform filters them on NACE-BEL 2008 43341.

Can I download the full list?

Yes. All 8,241 firms with address, phone, email, legal form, employees, revenue and founding year, as Excel, CSV or through the API.

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