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.

Moortgat Family sign

Moortgat family: Belgian brewery's ascent to a fortune of 1.8 billion euros

Since its foundation in 1871, the Moortgat family brewery has evolved from a modest brewery farm into one of Belgium's most successful and innovative breweries. The acquisition of the Maredsous brewery in 1963 and the management of Tuborg's bottling rights for the Benelux countries marked the first steps in its expansion.

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.

Thermote & Vanhalst family brands

Thermote & Vanhalst TVH families: €1.5 billion Empire in Global Handling

Discover the meteoric rise of TVH, the Belgian materials handling equipment giant, from its foundation in 1969 by Paul Thermote and Paul Vanhalst to become a world leader. With an impressive inventory of 2,100 used forklift trucks and over 16 million spare parts references, TVH has established itself as an essential reference, serving 20,000 active customers in 162 countries.

Buildings by Dirk Cavens

Dirk Cavens: 195M€, Architect of Real Estate Change in Flanders

Discover how Dirk Cavens transformed real estate in Flanders, building a €195 million empire. Founder of Triple Living Holding, Cavens has led groundbreaking projects such as Antwerp Nieuw-Zuid, profoundly impacting the sector. His vision and family commitment are a perfect illustration of his impact on the Flemish urban landscape.

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.