List of Security Companies in Belgium

Last updated 5 November 2026

There are 1,138 security companies in Belgium, one in every 2,098 Belgian companies. Most of them are small: four in five have one to four people, and only 34 firms employ 50 people or more. One in six security firms is based in Antwerpen, Bruxelles, Charleroi, Ixelles and Liège. Below you find the largest security 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.

1,138 companies indexed · Data counted on 5 November 2026

Companies1,1381 in2,098 Belgian companiesCities347Largest cityAntwerpen 56Sole traders34%Employees1-4 (84%)Revenue< $100K (69%)Email32%Phone57%Website35%

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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	Securitas	Belgium	Machelen	Kouterveldstraat 7a, Internal Postal Box 1	Vlaams Brabant	1831	*****.be	1985	$428,180,889	4,565	Corporation	1956	BE0427388334
2	G4s Secure Solutions	Belgium	Bruxelles	Rue Picard 7, Internal Postal Box 100	Bruxelles Capitale	1000	*****.be	1971	$217,483,577	3,150	Corporation	798	BE0411519431
3	Protection Unit	Belgium	Saint-georges-sur-meuse	Rue Campagne Du Moulin 53, Internal Postal Box 12	Liège	4470	*****.com	1996	$169,018,970	2,212	Corporation	25	BE0457632142
4	Verisure	Belgium	Bruxelles	Rue de la Fusee 66	Bruxelles Capitale	1130	*****.be	1997	$165,420,817	2,335	Corporation	370	BE0459866904
5	S.r.i.f.	Belgium	Zaventem	Weiveldlaan 2	Vlaams Brabant	1930	*****.be	1989	$119,736,465	2,335	Corporation	55	BE0439623596
6	G4s Aviation Security	Belgium	Bruxelles	Rue Picard 7, Internal Postal Box 100	Bruxelles Capitale	1000	*****.be	1977	$109,679,709	1,768	Corporation	798	BE0417198780
7	Seris Security	Belgium	Machelen	Telecomlaan 8	Vlaams Brabant	1831	*****.be	1907	$104,522,495	1,229	Corporation	55	BE0404770607
8	Brink's Solutions Belgium	Belgium	Dilbeek	Spoorwegstraat 20	Vlaams Brabant	1702	*****.be	1969	$76,173,770	591	Corporation	5	BE0406590643
9	Seris Technology	Belgium	Aarschot	Kleine Mechelsebaan 52	Vlaams Brabant	3200	*****.be	2001	$40,697,376	150	Corporation	55	BE0475583377
10	Securitas Transport Aviation Security	Belgium	Kampenhout	Haachtsesteenweg 266	Vlaams Brabant	1910	N/A	1993	$39,594,463	444	Corporation	1956	BE0450135428
11	Maat Security	Belgium	Lummen	Klaverbladstraat 19a	Limburg	3560	*****.be	2014	$28,615,874	434	Corporation	80	BE0552866346
12	Tutela Novitas Defensio Security	Belgium	Gent	Dublinstraat 35, Internal Postal Box //16	Oost Vlaanderen	9000	*****.be	2010	$28,309,530	471	Corporation	8	BE0830397501
13	High Security	Belgium	Walhain-saint-paul	Chaussee de Namur 31	Brabant Wallon	1457	*****.be	2007	$27,405,502	460	Corporation	7	BE0891255893
14	Alertis	Belgium	Roeselare	Kruisboommolenstraat 13	West Vlaanderen	8800	*****.be	2012	$24,830,038	118	Corporation	4	BE0448987264
15	Loomis Belgium	Belgium	Zaventem	Excelsiorlaan 45	Vlaams Brabant	1930	*****.be	2011	$23,757,567	214	Corporation	687	BE0834600965
16	Securitas Alert Services	Belgium	Machelen	Kouterveldstraat 7a, Internal Postal Box 1	Vlaams Brabant	1831	*****.be	1997	$19,697,061	112	Corporation	1956	BE0461363870
17	Liège Airport-Security	Belgium	Grâce-hollogne	Rue de L'Aeroport	Liège	4460	*****.com	2008	$18,020,802	17	Corporation	147	BE0894960602
18	Protection Unit Events	Belgium	Saint-georges-sur-meuse	Rue Campagne Du Moulin 53, Internal Postal Box 12	Liège	4470	*****.com	2001	$18,012,563	112	Corporation	25	BE0474820938
19	Oktopus	Belgium	Elsene	Louizalaan 331	Brussel Hoofdstad	1050	*****.com	1992	$12,303,789	62	Corporation	7	BE0447794956
20	Torann	Belgium	Antwerpen	Noorderplaats 5	Antwerpen	2660	*****.be	1999	$10,898,802	169	Corporation	N/A	BE0468693805
21	Protection Unit Group	Belgium	Liège	Route Du Condroz 119	Liège	4031	*****.com	2006	$10,359,652	112	Corporation	25	BE0881569949
22	G4s Secure Monitoring	Belgium	Bruxelles	Rue Picard 7, Internal Postal Box 100	Bruxelles Capitale	1000	*****.com	1989	$9,673,762	112	Corporation	798	BE0437320342
23	Security Masters	Belgium	Antwerpen	Bordeauxstraat 10	Antwerpen	2000	*****.be	2007	$9,354,019	114	Corporation	2	BE0892819672
24	Brink?s Diamond & Jewelry Services	Belgium	Antwerpen	Hoveniersstraat 2, Internal Postal Box 408	Antwerpen	2018	*****.com	1991	$8,698,958	112	Corporation	810	BE0444145380
25	Sodexo Belgium Security Services	Belgium	Bruxelles	Rue Ravenstein 36	Bruxelles Capitale	1000	*****.com	2017	$8,329,737	85	Corporation	9565	BE0675916586

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Largest security firms in Belgium

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

Securitas is the largest security firm in Belgium by headcount. 34 firms employ 50 people or more; 22 employ 100 or more.

1Machelen4,565 staff
2Bruxelles3,150 staff
3Bruxelles2,335 staff
4Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse2,212 staff
5Machelen1,229 staff
6Bruxelles1,000 staff
7Dilbeek591 staff
8Machelen479 staff
9Gent471 staff
10Lummen434 staff

By employee size · 1,019 firms with a known headcount

Employees	Firms	%
1-4	857	84%
5-9	60	6%
10-19	44	4%
20-49	24	2%
50-99	12	1%
100-199	7	0.7%
200-499	8	0.8%
500-999	1	<0.1%
1,000+	6	0.6%

84% have 1 to 4 people; 24 have 20 to 49; 34 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

Revenue	Firms	%
< $100K	645	69%
$100K-$500K	83	9%
$500K-$1M	155	16%
$1M-$5M	10	1%
$5M-$10M	26	3%
$10M-$50M	13	1%
$50M-$100M	1	0.1%
$100M-$500M	7	0.7%

69% under $100,000; 10 between $1M and $5M; 47 above $5M.

Security firms in Antwerpen

Antwerpen has 56 security companies and security firms, <0.1% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and 8% above the national share. Four in five Antwerpen firms have fewer than five people; 4 have 50 or more. 3 new firms were entered in 2026, 4 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff: 44 · 85%
5-9: 1 · 2%
10-19: 1 · 2%
20-49: 2 · 4%
50+: 4 · 8%

Legal form

Sole traders: 22 · 39%
Partnerships: 2 · 4%
BV/SRL and NV/SA: 23 · 41%
Other or none: 9 · 16%

Of the Belgian total: 4.9%
Of all Antwerpen companies: <0.1%
Against the national share: 1.1×

New

Entered 2026 so far: 3
Entered 2025: 8
Of Belgium's 2026 entries: 13.0%

Old

Before 1990: 4 · 7%
1990 or later: 52 · 93%
Of Belgium's pre-1990 firms: 3.4%

Reachable

Email: 16 · 29%
Phone: 25 · 45%
Website: 15 · 27%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K: 34 · 68%
$100K-$500K: 4 · 8%
$500K-$1M: 8 · 16%
$1M and more: 4 · 8%

Largest

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How many security companies are there in Belgium?

Security companies and security firms in Belgium

1,138

5 November 2026

There are 1,138 security companies and security firms in Belgium in our data (5 November 2026). That is one in every 2,098 Belgian companies. About 2 new firms are entered in the register every month this year (23 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms: 726 64%
Head offices: 216
Branch offices: 196

Classification

NACE Rev. 2 code 8010. Our platform filter is NACE Rev. 2 8010.

405 of the 1,138 are BV/SRL and NV/SA (36%); 384 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 security companies in Belgium (56), ahead of Bruxelles (53), Charleroi (27), Ixelles (25) and Liège (23). Together the five hold one in six of them.

Cities by number of firms

347 Belgian cities have at least one security firm; 16 have ten or more; 154 have exactly one. Click a city to set the lens.

Firm sizes in Belgium

Of the 1,019 Belgian security firms with a known headcount, 857 (84%) have one to four people, 60 have five to nine, 68 have ten to 49 and 34 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over under $100,000 a year (645, 69%).

EU size bands · the grey line shows all Belgian companies

Micro under 10917 90%
Small 10 to 4968 7%
Medium 50 to 24927 3%
Large 250+7 0.7%

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

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 21 more than $10 million.

firms were entered in 2026.

Newcomers in Belgium in 2026

23 security firms were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, about 2 a month, after 75 in 2025. Belgium as a whole saw 108,068 new companies in 2026, so this industry takes <0.1% of the inflow.

342022
532023
402024
752025
232026 so far

8 of this year's 23 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.

1Antwerpen2 staff
2Vilvoorde1 staff
3Braine-le-Comte1 staff
4Leuven1 staff
5Ixelles1 staff

How reachable are they?

Security firms are easier to reach than the average Belgian company: 57% list a phone number and 35% a website.

Email362 32%
Phone644 57%
Website400 35%

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 0 Belgian security firms from before 1900, 1 from before 1950 and 116 from before 1990.

1907
1. Machelen
1968
1. BruxellesForeign company
1968
1. Gembloux
1969
1. Dilbeek
1971
1. Bruxelles
1971
1. Charleroi

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

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116

Belgian security firms date from before 1990

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Sole traders or BV/SRL: how they are organised

One in three Belgian security firms 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)38434%
Partnerships (VOF/SNC and CommV/SComm)525%
BV/SRL and NV/SA40536%
No form on record or other29726%

Single-site: 64%
Head offices: 216
Branches: 196

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

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 24 lawyers for every security firm in Belgium.

Industry	Firms	Website	1-4 staff
Lawyers	27,348	30%	94%
Cleaning Companies	18,646	25%	82%
Translation Companies	5,489	17%	97%
Notaries	2,746	61%	63%
Security Companies	1,138	35%	75%
Tax Consultants	745	84%	69%

In other countries

Country	Firms	Per 1,000 cos.
The USA	77,446	1.2
South Africa	19,961	2.6
The UK	18,241	2.1
India	13,720	0.4
Germany	11,713	1.7
Belgium	1,138	0.5

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Frequently asked questions

How many security companies are there in Belgium?

There are 1,138 security companies and security firms in Belgium in our data, counted on 5 November 2026. That is one in every 2,098 Belgian companies.

Which is the largest security firm in Belgium?

Securitas in Machelen, with 4,565 staff.

Which Belgian city has the most security companies?

Antwerpen, with 56, ahead of Bruxelles (53), Charleroi (27), Ixelles (25) and Liège (23).

How many security firms are there in Antwerpen?

56, which is <0.1% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and 8% above the national share.

How big is a typical security firm?

Small. 84% of the 1,019 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 34 have 50 or more. Most turn over under $100,000 a year.

Are Belgian security companies sole traders or companies?

One in three (384) are sole traders, 5% are partnerships and 36% (405) are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

How many security firms started in 2026?

23 were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, after 75 in 2025. 8 of them are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

What is the oldest security firm in Belgium?

Seris Security in Machelen, 1907, followed by Hilton Hotels International in Bruxelles (1968) and Jaucot Francis in Gembloux (1968). 0 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers security companies?

Belgian security companies are classified under NACE Rev. 2 code 8010. Our platform filters them on NACE Rev. 2 8010.

Can I download the full list?

Yes. All 1,138 firms with address, phone, email, legal form, employees, revenue and founding year, as Excel, CSV or through the API.

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