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List of Trucking Companies in Belgium

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There are 13,634 trucking companies in Belgium, one in every 175 Belgian companies. Most of them are small: four in five have one to four people, and only 212 firms employ 50 people or more. One in eight trucking firms is based in Antwerpen, Bruxelles, Gent, Anderlecht and Schaerbeek. Below you find the largest trucking 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.

13,634 companies indexed · Data counted on 5 November 2026

Companies13,6341 in175 Belgian companiesCities589Largest cityAntwerpen 603Sole traders17%Employees1-4 (84%)Revenue< $100K (38%)Email26%Phone48%Website24%

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A live view of all 13,634 trucking firms, 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 13,634 companies
Company NameCountryCityAddress 1State/ProvincePostal CodeWebsiteFounding YearYearly Revenue in U.S. DollarsEmployees TotalBusiness Legal Type - DescriptionNumber of Companies in GroupCompany Registration Number
1
Frieslandcampina
Belgium
Beveren-waas
Fabriekstraat 141
Oost Vlaanderen
9120
*****.nl
2004
$756,638,870
144
Cooperative
251
BE0870019427
2
Henri Essers En Zonen Internationaal Transport
Belgium
Genk
Transportlaan 4
Limburg
3600
*****.com
2010
$623,542,402
942
Corporation
177
BE0401296720
3
Dhl Global Forwarding (belgium)
Belgium
Machelen
Bedrijvenzone Machelen-cargo 830
Vlaams Brabant
1830
*****.com
1963
$515,687,181
574
Corporation
6331
BE0400615641
4
Sarens
Belgium
Meise
Autoweg 10
Vlaams Brabant
1861
*****.com
1955
$408,050,104
390
Corporation
73
BE0400747580
5
Dpd (belgium)
Belgium
Vilvoorde
Indringingsweg 2
Vlaams Brabant
1800
*****.com
1993
$322,611,292
570
Corporation
36005
BE0449294102
6
Veolia Environmental Services BE
Belgium
Saint-gilles
Boulevard Poincare 78-79
Bruxelles Capitale
1060
*****.be
1986
$302,350,482
516
Corporation
6178
BE0428531449
7
Jost & Cie
Belgium
Herstal
Parc Industriel Des Hauts Sarts - 4e Avenue 66
Liège
4040
N/A
1989
$209,104,716
513
Corporation
82
BE0438199181
8
Vanheede Environmental Logistics
Belgium
Wervik
Dullaardstraat 11
West Vlaanderen
8940
*****.com
1993
$165,743,314
461
Corporation
28
BE0449217094
9
General Logistics Systems Belgium
Belgium
Drogenbos
Humaniteitslaan 233
Vlaams Brabant
1620
*****.com
2002
$154,331,093
306
Corporation
3349
BE0479101608
10
Dhl Ecommerce (belgium)
Belgium
Ternat
Essenestraat 26
Vlaams Brabant
1740
*****.be
1973
$139,414,604
440
Corporation
6331
BE0413850894
11
Transports Fockedey
Belgium
Leuze
Zone Industrielle de L'Europe 20
Hainaut
7900
*****.be
1997
$136,730,545
38
Corporation
2
BE0425263341
12
Dsv Road Real Estate
Belgium
Antwerpen
Noorderlaan 147
Antwerpen
2030
*****.com
1968
$136,083,314
505
Corporation
2844
BE0406315776
13
V.V.M.
Belgium
Antwerpen
Zwarteweg 49
Antwerpen
2030
*****.be
1990
$133,990,793
47
Corporation
2
BE0440276565
14
Gosselin Logistics
Belgium
Antwerpen
Merksemsesteenweg 148
Antwerpen
2100
*****.be
2011
$132,474,505
119
Corporation
109
BE0836800093
15
Eutraco
Belgium
Roeselare
Industrieweg 35
West Vlaanderen
8800
*****.eu
1967
$120,255,834
304
Corporation
20
BE0405562641
16
Saelens Intertransport
Belgium
Ieper
Pilkemseweg 113
West Vlaanderen
8900
*****.com
2022
$119,389,544
134
Corporation
29
BE0405490781
17
Ceva Ground Logistics Benelux
Belgium
Ath
Rue Du Parc Industriel 27
Hainaut
7822
*****.com
1970
$116,735,587
96
Corporation
1919
BE0407735837
18
Dhl Freight (belgium)
Belgium
Schelle
Brandekensweg 2
Antwerpen
2627
*****.com
1938
$104,316,952
191
Corporation
6331
BE0401264551
19
Verhelst Aannemingen
Belgium
Oostende
Oudenburgsesteenweg 106
West Vlaanderen
8400
*****.com
2023
$101,621,862
245
Corporation
22
BE0405262931
20
H.essers Liquid Bulk
Belgium
Brugge
Koggestraat 12
West Vlaanderen
8380
*****.com
1976
$98,709,606
313
Corporation
177
BE0416297472
21
Van Moer Transport
Belgium
Zwijndrecht
Vitshoekstraat 11
Antwerpen
2070
*****.com
2010
$97,390,777
386
Corporation
48
BE0861669311
22
Scanfor
Belgium
Wommelgem
Jacobsveldweg 14
Antwerpen
2160
*****.eu
1993
$86,754,097
60
Corporation
10
BE0451298240
23
Geybels Transport Service
Belgium
Tessenderlo
Albertkade 2a
Limburg
3980
*****.com
1983
$82,944,339
65
Corporation
13
BE0424585133
24
Magetra International
Belgium
Eupen
Textilstrasse 42
Lüttich
4700
*****.com
1982
$82,658,202
56
Corporation
2
BE0423037487
25
Stef Transport Oostkamp
Belgium
Oostkamp
Kampveldstraat 43
West Vlaanderen
8020
*****.com
1968
$82,310,636
198
Corporation
654
BE0405223141

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Trucking firms in Antwerpen

Antwerpen has 603 trucking companies and trucking firms, 0.6% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and 3% below the national share. Four in five Antwerpen firms have fewer than five people; 13 have 50 or more. 37 new firms were entered in 2026, 34 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff
452 · 84%
5-9
32 · 6%
10-19
24 · 4%
20-49
19 · 4%
50+
13 · 2%

Legal form

Sole traders
104 · 17%
Partnerships
28 · 5%
BV/SRL and NV/SA
347 · 58%
Other or none
124 · 21%

Share

Of the Belgian total
4.4%
Of all Antwerpen companies
0.6%
Against the national share
1.0×

New

Entered 2026 so far
37
Entered 2025
67
Of Belgium's 2026 entries
4.6%

Old

Before 1990
34 · 6%
1990 or later
569 · 94%
Of Belgium's pre-1990 firms
3.2%

Reachable

Email
115 · 19%
Phone
215 · 36%
Website
132 · 22%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K
214 · 44%
$100K-$500K
112 · 23%
$500K-$1M
106 · 22%
$1M and more
51 · 11%

Largest

  1. 1505
  2. 2313
  3. 3215
  4. 4160
  5. 5126

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Where in Belgium?

Antwerpen has the most trucking companies in Belgium (603), ahead of Bruxelles (419), Gent (275), Anderlecht (231) and Schaerbeek (227). Together the five hold one in eight of them. Relative to their size, Machelen, Vilvoorde and Zaventem have the most: 3.0 to 4.8 times the national share.

Cities by number of firms

589 Belgian cities have at least one trucking firm; 341 have ten or more; 26 have exactly one. Click a city to set the lens.

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Where they cluster

Trucking firms per 100 companies, in cities with at least 100 of them. The national share is 0.57. Machelen has 4.8 times the national share.

  • 4.8×
  • 3.6×
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  • 2.6×
  • 2.6×
  • 2.4×
  • 2.3×
  • 2.1×
  • 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%
Antwerpen2,038
Oost Vlaanderen1,979
Bruxelles Capitale1,847
West Vlaanderen1,817
Vlaams Brabant1,780
Hainaut988
Limburg876
Liège808
Namur331
Brabant Wallon278
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How many trucking companies are there in Belgium?

Trucking companies and trucking firms in Belgium

13,634

5 November 2026

There are 13,634 trucking companies and trucking firms in Belgium in our data (5 November 2026). That is one in every 175 Belgian companies. About 4 new firms are entered in the register every working day this year (796 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms
8,025 59%
Head offices
3,321
Branch offices
2,288

Classification

NACE-BEL 2008 code 4941, identical to NACE Rev. 2 4941. Our platform filter is NACE-BEL 2008 4941.

Register

8,236 of the 13,634 are BV/SRL and NV/SA (60%); 2,377 are sole traders. They come from Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (KBO/BCE) and our Belgian register data, through the KBO API.

Firm sizes in Belgium

Of the 12,381 Belgian trucking firms with a known headcount, 10,339 (84%) have one to four people, 797 have five to nine, 1,033 have ten to 49 and 212 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over under $100,000 a year (4,283, 38%).

EU size bands · the grey line shows all Belgian companies

  • Micro under 1011,136 90%
  • Small 10 to 491,033 8%
  • Medium 50 to 249205 2%
  • Large 250+7 <0.1%

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

292

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 238 more than $10 million.

796

firms were entered in 2026.

Largest trucking 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.

Henri Essers En Zonen Internationaal Transport is the largest trucking firm in Belgium by headcount. 212 firms employ 50 people or more; 91 employ 100 or more.

  1. 1Genk942 staff
  2. 2Machelen574 staff
  3. 3Vilvoorde570 staff
  4. 4Saint-Gilles516 staff
  5. 5Herstal513 staff
  6. 6Antwerpen505 staff
  7. 7Beerse500 staff
  8. 8Wervik461 staff
  9. 9Nazareth453 staff
  10. 10Ternat440 staff

By employee size · 12,381 firms with a known headcount

EmployeesShareFirms%
1-410,339
5-9797
10-19561
20-49472
50-99121
100-19959
200-49925
500-9997
1,000+0

84% have 1 to 4 people; 472 have 20 to 49; 212 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

RevenueShareFirms%
< $100K4,283
$100K-$500K3,370
$500K-$1M2,931
$1M-$5M454
$5M-$10M54
$10M-$50M192
$50M-$100M27
$100M-$500M16
$500M+3

38% under $100,000; 454 between $1M and $5M; 292 above $5M.

The oldest firms in Belgium

Our data holds 1 Belgian trucking firms from before 1900, 15 from before 1950 and 1,068 from before 1990.
  1. 1891
    1. Antwerpen
  2. 1919
    1. Beveren-Waas
  3. 1919
    1. Antwerpen
  4. 1929
    1. Kapellen
  5. 1938
    1. Schelle
  6. 1942
    1. Wijnegem

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1,068

Belgian trucking firms date from before 1990

117

were entered in 1990

How reachable are they?

Trucking firms are easier to reach than the average Belgian company: 48% list a phone number and 24% a website.
  • Email3,505 26%
  • Phone6,477 48%
  • Website3,309 24%

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

Sole traders or BV/SRL: how they are organised

One in six Belgian trucking firms work as sole traders, against 32% of all Belgian companies. Three in five are BV/SRL and NV/SA.
Sole traders (eenmanszaak / entreprise individuelle): 2,377, 17% · 5 November 2026Partnerships (VOF/SNC and CommV/SComm): 431, 3% · 5 November 2026BV/SRL and NV/SA: 8,236, 60% · 5 November 2026No form on record or other: 2,590, 19% · 5 November 202613,634companies
  • Sole traders (eenmanszaak / entreprise individuelle)2,37717%
  • Partnerships (VOF/SNC and CommV/SComm)4313%
  • BV/SRL and NV/SA8,23660%
  • No form on record or other2,59019%
Single-site
59%
Head offices
3,321
Branches
2,288

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

Newcomers in Belgium in 2026

796 trucking firms were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, about 4 a working day, after 1,186 in 2025. Belgium as a whole saw 108,068 new companies in 2026, so this industry takes 0.7% of the inflow.

Register entries per year

  1. 8552022
  2. 8752023
  3. 1,0182024
  4. 1,1862025
  5. 7962026 so far

335 of this year's 796 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. 1Lier19 staff
  2. 2Thimister7 staff
  3. 3Zaventem7 staff
  4. 4Welkenraedt6 staff
  5. 5Dinant3 staff

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 4 transport companies for every trucking firm in Belgium.

IndustryFirmsWebsite1-4 staff
Transport Companies52,65622%78%
Trucking Companies13,63424%76%
Couriers5,90310%88%
Storage Companies2,35136%56%
Shipping Companies1,67017%87%
Airline Companies91626%75%

In other countries

Only Italy, the UK and Sweden have more trucking firms than Belgium.

CountryFirmsPer 1,000 cos.
Italy79,65211.3
The UK76,3308.6
Sweden15,3338.3
Belgium13,6345.7
The Czech Republic6,8431.9

Frequently asked questions

How many trucking companies are there in Belgium?

There are 13,634 trucking companies and trucking firms in Belgium in our data, counted on 5 November 2026. That is one in every 175 Belgian companies.

Which is the largest trucking firm in Belgium?

Henri Essers En Zonen Internationaal Transport in Genk, with 942 staff.

Which Belgian city has the most trucking companies?

Antwerpen, with 603, ahead of Bruxelles (419), Gent (275), Anderlecht (231) and Schaerbeek (227). Relative to its size, Machelen has the most: 4.8 times the national share.

How many trucking firms are there in Antwerpen?

603, which is 0.6% of all 108,393 Antwerpen companies and 3% below the national share.

How big is a typical trucking firm?

Small. 84% of the 12,381 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 212 have 50 or more. Most turn over under $100,000 a year.

Are Belgian trucking companies sole traders or companies?

One in six (2,377) are sole traders, 3% are partnerships and 60% (8,236) are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

How many trucking firms started in 2026?

796 were entered in the Belgian register so far in 2026, after 1,186 in 2025. 335 of them are BV/SRL and NV/SA.

What is the oldest trucking firm in Belgium?

Valkeniersnatie in Antwerpen, 1891, followed by Transcolli in Beveren-Waas (1919) and Transcolli in Antwerpen (1919). 1 firm dates from before 1900.

Which industry code covers trucking companies?

Belgian trucking companies are classified under NACE-BEL 2008 code 4941, identical to NACE Rev. 2 code 4941. Our platform filters them on NACE-BEL 2008 4941.

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