view of an apartment by Bart Versluys

Bart Versluys: Since 1908, the Rise of a Belgian Real Estate Empire

Bart Versluys, head of Versluys Bouwgroep, has transformed the family business, steeped in history since 1908, into a titan of Belgian real estate. With over 7,200 apartments built along the coast and a bold expansion into large-scale projects thanks to the partnership with Marc Coucke, Versluys is redefining the urban landscape.

Peter Blijweert's aluminum plants

Peter Blijweert: Aluminium Pioneer with €430m in Transactions

Peter Blijweert left his mark on the aluminum industry by transforming Aliplast into an international giant, closing transactions totaling 430 million euros. His commitment to innovation and humanitarian initiatives underlines an exceptional entrepreneurial career."

The Lemahieu family's wood-built home

Groupe Lemahieu: Wood pioneer with assets of €87 million in Belgium

Since 1932, Groupe Lemahieu has established itself as an essential leader in the Belgian wood industry, with an estimated capital of 87 million euros. Their commitment to innovation and quality in the distribution of lumber and building panels is the key to their continued success.

Apartment built by the De Graeve family

De Graeve Family: 50 Years of Real Estate Success with Immogra

Since its foundation in 1967 by Carlos De Graeve, Immogra, the family real estate company, has established itself as a key player in the Belgian real estate sector. Managed by twins Frank and Dirk De Graeve, the company has successfully navigated through the ages, developing nearly 4,000 diverse real estate projects.

The Kumpen Family checking out a construction site

Kumpen Dynasty Family: 75 Years of Innovation in Construction and Sport

Discover the fascinating story of the Kumpen family, a name synonymous with excellence in the world of construction and motorsport in Belgium. Founded in 1945 by Constant Kumpen, this dynasty has evolved from a manufacturer of drainage pipes to a leader in the construction sector, under the visionary leadership of Paul Kumpen.

soil drainage by Ackermans et van Haaren

Ackermans and van Haaren: Key to Belgian diversification since 1884

Since its foundation in Antwerp in 1884, Ackermans et van Haaren (AvH) has established itself as a key pillar of the Belgian holding landscape. With assets in excess of €2 billion, AvH excels in key sectors such as dredging, growth capital, private banking, energy and real estate, thanks to its strategy of intelligent diversification.

the work of the Maes family

Maes Family: A €400M Dynasty Conquers Belgian Industry

The Maes family, with an indelible imprint on the Belgian economy since 1892, steers a diversified family empire encompassing real estate, hotels and industrial production. Under the leadership of the fifth generation, Sophie Maes, the group boasts a solid fortune of almost 400 million euros, testifying to innovative management and a sharp strategic vision.