{"id":1794,"date":"2026-10-29T13:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T13:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baarda.ch\/?p=1794"},"modified":"2026-10-29T13:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T13:10:12","slug":"introducing-belgium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baarda.ch\/?p=1794","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Belgium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"765\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/baarda.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/afbeelding-160.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1795\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7512847741132869;width:292px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baarda.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/afbeelding-160.png 765w, https:\/\/baarda.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/afbeelding-160-224x300.png 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">together with GEMINI: Top 65 Belgian Listed Companies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>#<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Company Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ticker<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Sector \/ Industry<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Market Cap<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Div. Yield<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>1<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Anheuser-Busch InBev<\/strong><\/td><td><code>ABI<\/code><\/td><td>Beverage \/ Brewing<\/td><td>\u20ac144.28B<\/td><td>~1.01%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>UCB SA<\/strong><\/td><td><code>UCB<\/code><\/td><td>Biopharmaceuticals<\/td><td>\u20ac51.63B<\/td><td>~0.50%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>argenx SE<\/strong><\/td><td><code>ARGX<\/code><\/td><td>Biotechnology<\/td><td>\u20ac49.33B<\/td><td><em>N\/A (Growth)<\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>4<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>KBC Group<\/strong><\/td><td><code>KBC<\/code><\/td><td>Financials \/ Banking<\/td><td>\u20ac45.60B<\/td><td>~2.96%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>5<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ageas SA\/NV<\/strong><\/td><td><code>AGS<\/code><\/td><td>Insurance<\/td><td>\u20ac15.71B<\/td><td>~3.57%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>6<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Elia Group<\/strong><\/td><td><code>ELI<\/code><\/td><td>Utilities \/ Grid Operator<\/td><td>\u20ac13.59B<\/td><td>~1.18%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>7<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Lotus Bakeries<\/strong><\/td><td><code>LOTB<\/code><\/td><td>Consumer \/ Food Products<\/td><td>\u20ac10.71B<\/td><td>~0.49%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>8<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Financi\u00e8re de Tubize<\/strong><\/td><td><code>TUB<\/code><\/td><td>Biopharma Investment Holding (UCB)<\/td><td>\u20ac9.84B<\/td><td>~0.44%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>9<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Sofina<\/strong><\/td><td><code>SOF<\/code><\/td><td>Investment Holding \/ Private Equity<\/td><td>\u20ac9.53B<\/td><td>~0.99%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>10<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>D&#8217;Ieteren Group<\/strong><\/td><td><code>DIE<\/code><\/td><td>Automotive Services \/ Belron<\/td><td>\u20ac9.27B<\/td><td>~0.81%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>11<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL)<\/strong><\/td><td><code>GBLB<\/code><\/td><td>Investment Holding \/ Asset Mgmt<\/td><td>\u20ac9.11B<\/td><td>~5.00%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>12<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ackermans &amp; van Haaren<\/strong><\/td><td><code>ACKB<\/code><\/td><td>Investment Holding \/ Engineering<\/td><td>\u20ac8.49B<\/td><td>~1.24%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>13<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Syensqo<\/strong><\/td><td><code>SYENS<\/code><\/td><td>Specialty Chemicals (Solvay spin-off)<\/td><td>\u20ac7.90B<\/td><td>~1.40%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>14<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>KBC Ancora<\/strong><\/td><td><code>KBCA<\/code><\/td><td>Financial Holding (KBC Group)<\/td><td>\u20ac7.20B<\/td><td>~3.15%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>15<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Aedifica<\/strong><\/td><td><code>AED<\/code><\/td><td>Healthcare Real Estate (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac5.28B<\/td><td>~4.44%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>16<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>CMB.TECH<\/strong><\/td><td><code>CMBT<\/code><\/td><td>Maritime \/ Maritime Tech<\/td><td>\u20ac4.80B<\/td><td>~7.36%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>17<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Warehouses De Pauw (WDP)<\/strong><\/td><td><code>WDP<\/code><\/td><td>Logistics Real Estate (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac4.65B<\/td><td>~4.45%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>18<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Cenergy Holdings<\/strong><\/td><td><code>CENER<\/code><\/td><td>Energy Cables &amp; Steel Pipes<\/td><td>\u20ac4.57B<\/td><td>~0.84%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>19<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Colruyt Group<\/strong><\/td><td><code>COLR<\/code><\/td><td>Retail \/ Supermarkets<\/td><td>\u20ac4.24B<\/td><td>~3.20%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>20<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Umicore<\/strong><\/td><td><code>UMI<\/code><\/td><td>Materials Tech &amp; Recycling<\/td><td>\u20ac4.23B<\/td><td>~1.70%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>21<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>DEME Group<\/strong><\/td><td><code>DEME<\/code><\/td><td>Marine Engineering &amp; Dredging<\/td><td>\u20ac4.18B<\/td><td>~1.85%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>22<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Viohalco<\/strong><\/td><td><code>VIO<\/code><\/td><td>Metal Processing Holding<\/td><td>\u20ac3.97B<\/td><td>~1.50%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>23<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Titan Cement Group<\/strong><\/td><td><code>TITC<\/code><\/td><td>Building Materials &amp; Cement<\/td><td>\u20ac3.62B<\/td><td>~1.90%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>24<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Brederode<\/strong><\/td><td><code>BREB<\/code><\/td><td>Private Equity Holding<\/td><td>\u20ac2.96B<\/td><td>~1.20%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>25<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Azelis Group<\/strong><\/td><td><code>AZE<\/code><\/td><td>Specialty Chemical Distribution<\/td><td>\u20ac2.85B<\/td><td>~1.10%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>26<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Shurgard Self Storage<\/strong><\/td><td><code>SHUR<\/code><\/td><td>Self Storage Real Estate<\/td><td>\u20ac2.49B<\/td><td>~3.80%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>27<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Solvay SA<\/strong><\/td><td><code>SOLB<\/code><\/td><td>Essential Chemicals<\/td><td>\u20ac2.46B<\/td><td>~10.38%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>28<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Melexis<\/strong><\/td><td><code>MELE<\/code><\/td><td>Automotive Semiconductors<\/td><td>\u20ac2.29B<\/td><td>~3.70%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>29<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>NV Bekaert<\/strong><\/td><td><code>BEKB<\/code><\/td><td>Steel Wire Transformation &amp; Coating<\/td><td>\u20ac1.95B<\/td><td>~3.10%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>30<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>VGP NV<\/strong><\/td><td><code>VGP<\/code><\/td><td>Logistics Real Estate Development<\/td><td>\u20ac1.89B<\/td><td>~3.60%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>31<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Solvac<\/strong><\/td><td><code>SOLV<\/code><\/td><td>Chemical Holding (Solvay Anchor)<\/td><td>\u20ac1.83B<\/td><td>~6.20%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>32<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Gimv<\/strong><\/td><td><code>GIMB<\/code><\/td><td>Private Equity &amp; Venture Capital<\/td><td>\u20ac1.81B<\/td><td>~5.40%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>33<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Proximus PLC<\/strong><\/td><td><code>PROX<\/code><\/td><td>Telecommunications<\/td><td>\u20ac1.80B<\/td><td>~7.63%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>34<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Fagron<\/strong><\/td><td><code>FAGR<\/code><\/td><td>Pharmaceutical Compounding<\/td><td>\u20ac1.73B<\/td><td>~1.40%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>35<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Montea<\/strong><\/td><td><code>MONT<\/code><\/td><td>Logistics Real Estate (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac1.49B<\/td><td>~5.10%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>36<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Orange Belgium<\/strong><\/td><td><code>OBEL<\/code><\/td><td>Telecommunications<\/td><td>\u20ac1.48B<\/td><td>~1.80%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>37<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Fluxys Belgium<\/strong><\/td><td><code>FLUX<\/code><\/td><td>Gas Infrastructure \/ Pipeline<\/td><td>\u20ac1.46B<\/td><td>~6.50%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>38<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Spadel<\/strong><\/td><td><code>SPA<\/code><\/td><td>Mineral Water &amp; Drinks<\/td><td>\u20ac1.45B<\/td><td>~1.30%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>39<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Cofinimmo<\/strong><\/td><td><code>COFB<\/code><\/td><td>Healthcare Real Estate (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac1.38B<\/td><td>~7.80%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>40<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Kinepolis Group<\/strong><\/td><td><code>KIN<\/code><\/td><td>Cinema Operations &amp; Entertainment<\/td><td>\u20ac1.32B<\/td><td>~2.10%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>41<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Sipef<\/strong><\/td><td><code>SIP<\/code><\/td><td>Agro-industrial \/ Sustainable Palm<\/td><td>\u20ac1.15B<\/td><td>~3.90%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>42<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Xior Student Housing<\/strong><\/td><td><code>XIOR<\/code><\/td><td>Student Housing Real Estate (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac1.14B<\/td><td>~6.80%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>43<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>EnergyVision<\/strong><\/td><td><code>ENRGY<\/code><\/td><td>Renewable Energy &amp; EV Infrastructure<\/td><td>\u20ac1.07B<\/td><td>~1.50%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>44<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Tessenderlo Group<\/strong><\/td><td><code>TESB<\/code><\/td><td>Specialty Agriculture &amp; Industrial<\/td><td>\u20ac1.02B<\/td><td>~1.80%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>45<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Retail Estates<\/strong><\/td><td><code>RET<\/code><\/td><td>Out-of-town Retail Properties (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac945.16M<\/td><td>~7.40%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>46<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Exmar<\/strong><\/td><td><code>EXM<\/code><\/td><td>Shipping &amp; Gas Infrastructure<\/td><td>\u20ac890.58M<\/td><td>~5.20%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>47<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Jensen-Group<\/strong><\/td><td><code>JEN<\/code><\/td><td>Industrial Laundry Automation<\/td><td>\u20ac673.45M<\/td><td>~2.20%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>48<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Recticel<\/strong><\/td><td><code>RECT<\/code><\/td><td>Insulation Solutions &amp; Polyurethane<\/td><td>\u20ac644.26M<\/td><td>~2.60%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>49<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Wereldhave Belgium<\/strong><\/td><td><code>WEHB<\/code><\/td><td>Shopping Centre Real Estate (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac580.85M<\/td><td>~8.10%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>50<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Floridienne<\/strong><\/td><td><code>FLOB<\/code><\/td><td>Specialty Chemicals &amp; Gourmet Food<\/td><td>\u20ac562.67M<\/td><td>~1.60%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>51<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Barco<\/strong><\/td><td><code>BAR<\/code><\/td><td>Display &amp; Visualization Tech<\/td><td>\u20ac534.72M<\/td><td>~2.80%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>52<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Care Property Invest<\/strong><\/td><td><code>CPINV<\/code><\/td><td>Healthcare Real Estate (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac526.72M<\/td><td>~6.90%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>53<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TINC<\/strong><\/td><td><code>TINC<\/code><\/td><td>Infrastructure Investment Holding<\/td><td>\u20ac509.09M<\/td><td>~7.20%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>54<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ion Beam Applications<\/strong><\/td><td><code>IBAB<\/code><\/td><td>Cancer Radiotherapy Equipment<\/td><td>\u20ac474.72M<\/td><td>~1.20%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>55<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Nextensa<\/strong><\/td><td><code>NEXTA<\/code><\/td><td>Real Estate Investor &amp; Developer<\/td><td>\u20ac471.45M<\/td><td>~5.60%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>56<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Vastned Belgium<\/strong><\/td><td><code>VASTB<\/code><\/td><td>Commercial Real Estate (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac460.75M<\/td><td>~7.10%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>57<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Materialise<\/strong><\/td><td><code>MTLS<\/code><\/td><td>3D Printing &amp; Additive Manufacturing<\/td><td>\u20ac445.91M<\/td><td><em>N\/A (Tech)<\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>58<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Compagnie du Bois Sauvage<\/strong><\/td><td><code>COMB<\/code><\/td><td>Investment Holding<\/td><td>\u20ac431.23M<\/td><td>~3.10%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>59<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ascencio<\/strong><\/td><td><code>ASCE<\/code><\/td><td>Commercial Real Estate (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac371.61M<\/td><td>~7.50%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>60<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Van de Velde<\/strong><\/td><td><code>VAN<\/code><\/td><td>Premium Apparel \/ Lingerie<\/td><td>\u20ac364.44M<\/td><td>~6.40%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>61<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Home Invest Belgium<\/strong><\/td><td><code>HOMI<\/code><\/td><td>Residential Real Estate (REIT)<\/td><td>\u20ac355.63M<\/td><td>~5.20%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>62<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Deceuninck<\/strong><\/td><td><code>DECB<\/code><\/td><td>PVC Building Systems &amp; Window Profiles<\/td><td>\u20ac327.64M<\/td><td>~2.90%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>63<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Moury Construct<\/strong><\/td><td><code>MOUR<\/code><\/td><td>General Construction &amp; Civil Works<\/td><td>\u20ac269.16M<\/td><td>~3.80%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>64<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>CFE<\/strong><\/td><td><code>CFEB<\/code><\/td><td>Construction, Real Estate &amp; Multitechnics<\/td><td>\u20ac266.61M<\/td><td>~3.20%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>65<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Campine<\/strong><\/td><td><code>CAMB<\/code><\/td><td>Lead Recycling &amp; Specialty Chemicals<\/td><td>\u20ac264.00M<\/td><td>~4.10%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>together with GEMINI: Top 65 Belgian Listed Companies # Company Name Ticker Sector \/ Industry Market Cap Div. 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