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List of Printing Companies in Belgium

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There are 7,156 printing companies in Belgium, one in every 334 Belgian companies. Most of them are small: nearly all have one to four people, and only 43 firms employ 50 people or more. One in seven printing firms is based in Antwerpen, Gent, Bruxelles, Ixelles and Liège. Below you find the largest printing 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.

7,156 companies indexed · Data counted on 5 November 2026

Companies7,1561 in334 Belgian companiesCities571Largest cityAntwerpen 327Sole traders45%Employees1-4 (94%)Revenue< $100K (67%)Email39%Phone56%Website43%

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A live view of all 7,156 printing firms, sorted by revenue. Narrow it by region, city, employee size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a firm by name.

Mcc VerstraeteMcc Verstraete
Showing 25 of 7,156 companies
Company NameCountryCityAddress 1State/ProvincePostal CodeWebsiteFounding YearYearly Revenue in U.S. DollarsEmployees TotalBusiness Legal Type - DescriptionNumber of Companies in GroupCompany Registration Number
1
Mcc Verstraete
Belgium
Maldegem
Vliegplein 20
Oost Vlaanderen
9991
*****.com
1976
$205,029,472
481
Corporation
1116
BE0416549969
2
Reynders Etiketten
Belgium
Boechout
Nijverheidsstraat 3
Antwerpen
2530
*****.com
2014
$73,510,683
189
Corporation
11
BE0404046075
3
Mercator Press Sales
Belgium
Jabbeke
Industriezone 2
West Vlaanderen
8490
*****.be
1999
$71,775,625
55
Corporation
51
BE0466864265
4
Plantyn
Belgium
Antwerpen
Posthofbrug 6-8, Internal Postal Box 3
Antwerpen
2600
*****.com
2007
$70,618,547
180
Corporation
1329
BE0887899693
5
Speos Belgium
Belgium
Brussel
Anspachlaan 1, Internal Postal Box 1
Brussel Hoofdstad
1000
*****.be
1985
$64,398,201
214
Corporation
1242
BE0427627864
6
Symeta Hybrid
Belgium
Leuven
Interleuvenlaan 50
Vlaams Brabant
3001
*****.com
2004
$62,774,494
226
Corporation
1011
BE0867583935
7
Printing Partners Paal-Beringen
Belgium
Hasselt
Herkenrodesingel 16
Limburg
3500
*****.be
2017
$58,979,031
140
Corporation
118
BE0458732301
8
Reynders Pharmaceutical Labels
Belgium
Boechout
Nijverheidsstraat 15
Antwerpen
2530
*****.com
2014
$49,107,331
130
Corporation
11
BE0443025922
9
Graphius
Belgium
Gent
Eekhoutdriesstraat 67
Oost Vlaanderen
9041
*****.be
2012
$46,481,062
179
Corporation
22
BE0439126918
10
Accent
Belgium
Wevelgem
Westlaan 2
West Vlaanderen
8560
*****.be
1997
$40,881,607
400
Corporation
41
BE0428014379
11
Vitra
Belgium
Wommelgem
Gulkenrodestraat 4
Antwerpen
2160
*****.be
1953
$40,545,661
95
Corporation
20
BE0404066960
12
Packyard BE
Belgium
Nazareth
Venecoweg 24
Oost Vlaanderen
9810
*****.pro
2016
$40,279,437
95
Corporation
10
BE0407900836
13
Smurfit Westrock Van Mierlo
Belgium
Turnhout
Steenweg Op Mol 60
Antwerpen
2300
*****.com
1968
$38,852,385
145
Corporation
11
BE0404208601
14
Drukkerij-Uitgeverij Die Keure
Belgium
Brugge
Kleine Pathoekeweg 3
West Vlaanderen
8000
*****.be
1997
$37,642,554
144
Corporation
2
BE0405108325
15
Mercator Press
Belgium
Jabbeke
Industriezone 2
West Vlaanderen
8490
*****.be
1983
$35,195,957
92
Corporation
51
BE0424819121
16
Albe De Coker
Belgium
Antwerpen
Boombekelaan 12
Antwerpen
2660
*****.com
1948
$34,957,846
88
Corporation
2
BE0404763677
17
Drukkerij Moderna
Belgium
Beringen
Schoebroekstraat 50
Limburg
3583
*****.be
2023
$34,915,892
51
Corporation
5
BE0434281371
18
Drukkerij Daneels
Belgium
Beerse
Dennenlaan 5
Antwerpen
2340
*****.be
1975
$34,173,092
109
Corporation
N/A
BE0415029544
19
Smurfit Westrock Gent
Belgium
Gent
Industrieweg 192
Oost Vlaanderen
9030
*****.com
1961
$30,159,743
164
Corporation
1024
BE0401078172
20
Delabie
Belgium
Mouscron
Boulevard de L'Eurozone 9
Hainaut
7700
*****.be
1995
$29,238,552
135
Corporation
N/A
BE0455023040
21
Inni Group
Belgium
Kortrijk
Industrielaan 5
West Vlaanderen
8501
*****.com
1978
$27,361,961
94
Corporation
2
BE0418420485
22
Daddy Kate
Belgium
Sint-pieters-leeuw
Albert van Cotthemstraat 54
Vlaams Brabant
1600
*****.be
2022
$27,316,071
81
Corporation
9
BE0811530605
23
Autajon Labels Belgium
Belgium
Wommelgem
Uilenbaan 100
Antwerpen
2160
*****.com
1969
$26,986,376
124
Corporation
36
BE0406967854
24
Drukkerij Van Lijsebetten
Belgium
Sint-niklaas
Entrepotstraat 27
Oost Vlaanderen
9100
*****.be
1997
$25,767,410
30
Corporation
7
BE0412584649
25
Reynders Etiquettes Cosmetiques
Belgium
Libramont
Rue de Tibêtême 135
Luxembourg
6800
*****.com
2014
$24,462,021
55
Corporation
11
BE0457058159

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How many printing companies are there in Belgium?

Printing companies and printing firms in Belgium

7,156

5 November 2026

There are 7,156 printing companies and printing firms in Belgium in our data (5 November 2026). That is one in every 334 Belgian companies. About one new firm is entered in the register every working day this year (223 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms
4,647 65%
Head offices
989
Branch offices
1,520

Classification

NACE-BEL 2008 code 181, identical to NACE Rev. 2 181. Our platform filter is NACE-BEL 2008 181.

Register

1,838 of the 7,156 are BV/SRL and NV/SA (26%); 3,243 are sole traders. They come from Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (KBO/BCE) and our Belgian register data, through the KBO API.

Where in Belgium?

Antwerpen has the most printing companies in Belgium (327), ahead of Gent (292), Bruxelles (158), Ixelles (115) and Liège (112). Together the five hold one in seven of them. Relative to their size, Gent, Brugge and Liège have the most: 1.1 to 1.7 times the national share.

Cities by number of firms

571 Belgian cities have at least one printing firm; 211 have ten or more; 54 have exactly one. Click a city to set the lens.

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Where they cluster

Printing firms per 100 companies, in cities with at least 100 of them. The national share is 0.30. Gent has 1.7 times the national share.

  • 1.7×
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Dashed line: the national share. A filled dot is twice the national share or more.

By province 18 provinces

ProvinceShareFirms%
Antwerpen1,073
Oost Vlaanderen1,006
West Vlaanderen890
Bruxelles Capitale846
Vlaams Brabant677
Hainaut587
Liège536
Limburg469
Brabant Wallon377
Namur304
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Largest printing firms 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.

McC Verstraete is the largest printing firm in Belgium by headcount. 43 firms employ 50 people or more; 20 employ 100 or more.

  1. 1Maldegem481 staff
  2. 2Wevelgem400 staff
  3. 3Leuven226 staff
  4. 4Brussel214 staff
  5. 5Liège213 staff
  6. 6Boechout189 staff
  7. 7Antwerpen180 staff
  8. 8Gent179 staff
  9. 9Evere164 staff
  10. 10Gent164 staff

By employee size · 6,571 firms with a known headcount

EmployeesShareFirms%
1-46,167
5-9202
10-1998
20-4961
50-9923
100-19916
200-4994
500-9990
1,000+0

94% have 1 to 4 people; 61 have 20 to 49; 43 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

RevenueShareFirms%
< $100K3,787
$100K-$500K958
$500K-$1M648
$1M-$5M162
$5M-$10M27
$10M-$50M44
$50M-$100M6
$100M-$500M1

67% under $100,000; 162 between $1M and $5M; 78 above $5M.

Printing firms in Antwerpen

Antwerpen has 327 printing companies and printing firms, 0.3% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and on the national share. Nearly all Antwerpen firms have fewer than five people; 4 have 50 or more. 5 new firms were entered in 2026, 30 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff
265 · 93%
5-9
7 · 2%
10-19
6 · 2%
20-49
2 · 0.7%
50+
4 · 1%

Legal form

Sole traders
122 · 37%
Partnerships
26 · 8%
BV/SRL and NV/SA
76 · 23%
Other or none
103 · 31%

Share

Of the Belgian total
4.6%
Of all Antwerpen companies
0.3%
Against the national share
1.0×

New

Entered 2026 so far
5
Entered 2025
10
Of Belgium's 2026 entries
2.2%

Old

Before 1990
30 · 9%
1990 or later
297 · 91%
Of Belgium's pre-1990 firms
3.2%

Reachable

Email
123 · 38%
Phone
169 · 52%
Website
135 · 41%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K
158 · 67%
$100K-$500K
28 · 12%
$500K-$1M
40 · 17%
$1M and more
9 · 4%

Largest

  1. 1180
  2. 293
  3. 371
  4. 433
  5. 523

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Firm sizes in Belgium

Of the 6,571 Belgian printing firms with a known headcount, 6,167 (94%) have one to four people, 202 have five to nine, 159 have ten to 49 and 43 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over under $100,000 a year (3,787, 67%).

EU size bands · the grey line shows all Belgian companies

  • Micro under 106,369 97%
  • Small 10 to 49159 2%
  • Medium 50 to 24943 0.7%
  • Large 250+0 0.0%

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

78

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 51 more than $10 million.

223

firms were entered in 2026.

Newcomers in Belgium in 2026

223 printing firms were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, about one per working day, after 280 in 2025. Belgium as a whole saw 108,068 new companies in 2026, so this industry takes 0.2% of the inflow.

Register entries per year

  1. 2452022
  2. 2742023
  3. 2862024
  4. 2802025
  5. 2232026 so far

13 of this year's 223 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. 1Gent3 staff
  2. 2Geraardsbergen2 staff
  3. 3Leuven2 staff
  4. 4Kraainem2 staff
  5. 5Forest2 staff

How reachable are they?

Printing firms are easier to reach than the average Belgian company: 56% list a phone number and 43% a website.
  • Email2,789 39%
  • Phone4,036 56%
  • Website3,080 43%

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

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 16 printing firms for every one of the glass companies in Belgium.

IndustryFirmsWebsite1-4 staff
Printing Companies7,15643%86%
Tools Companies2,16049%67%
Tyre Companies1,70642%74%
Automotive Businesses1,10648%67%
Steel Companies47441%63%
Glass Companies45653%72%

In other countries

Only the UK and Italy have more printing firms than Belgium.

CountryFirmsPer 1,000 cos.
The UK17,5392.0
Italy16,7552.4
Belgium7,1563.0
Sweden2,5351.4

The oldest firms in Belgium

Our data holds 0 Belgian printing firms from before 1900, 36 from before 1950 and 935 from before 1990.
  1. 1900
    1. Visé
  2. 1913
    1. Anderlecht
  3. 1914
    1. Gent
  4. 1918
    1. Liège
  5. 1921
    1. Liège
  6. 1923
    1. Tournai

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935

Belgian printing firms date from before 1990

94

were entered in 1990

Sole traders or BV/SRL: how they are organised

Half Belgian printing firms 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): 3,243, 45% · 5 November 2026Partnerships (VOF/SNC and CommV/SComm): 321, 4% · 5 November 2026BV/SRL and NV/SA: 1,838, 26% · 5 November 2026No form on record or other: 1,754, 25% · 5 November 20267,156companies
  • Sole traders (eenmanszaak / entreprise individuelle)3,24345%
  • Partnerships (VOF/SNC and CommV/SComm)3214%
  • BV/SRL and NV/SA1,83826%
  • No form on record or other1,75425%
Single-site
65%
Head offices
989
Branches
1,520

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

Frequently asked questions

How many printing companies are there in Belgium?

There are 7,156 printing companies and printing firms in Belgium in our data, counted on 5 November 2026. That is one in every 334 Belgian companies.

Which is the largest printing firm in Belgium?

McC Verstraete in Maldegem, with 481 staff.

Which Belgian city has the most printing companies?

Antwerpen, with 327, ahead of Gent (292), Bruxelles (158), Ixelles (115) and Liège (112). Relative to its size, Gent has the most: 1.7 times the national share.

How many printing firms are there in Antwerpen?

327, which is 0.3% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and on the national share.

How big is a typical printing firm?

Small. 94% of the 6,571 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 43 have 50 or more. Most turn over under $100,000 a year.

Are Belgian printing companies sole traders or companies?

Half (3,243) are sole traders, 4% are partnerships and 26% (1,838) are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

How many printing firms started in 2026?

223 were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, after 280 in 2025. 13 of them are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

What is the oldest printing firm in Belgium?

Imprim Group in Visé, 1900, followed by Anciennes Imprimeries Goossens in Anderlecht (1913) and Drukkerij En Uitgeverij Hoste in Gent (1914). 0 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers printing companies?

Belgian printing companies are classified under NACE-BEL 2008 code 181, identical to NACE Rev. 2 code 181. Our platform filters them on NACE-BEL 2008 181.

Can I download the full list?

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