Raymond Calozet transformed Socogetra, the family business, into a civil engineering giant with a net worth of 45 million euros. Under his leadership, the company embraced diversification and internationalization, a legacy brilliantly perpetuated by his daughter Laurence in the real estate and automotive sectors.
Kevin De Bruyne, Manchester City's maestro with an estimated fortune of 68 million euros, epitomizes midfield excellence, combining vision, technique and philanthropy. His influence on and off the pitch demonstrates why he is considered one of the world's finest players.
From its modest origins in 1974, Thomas & Piron, founded by Louis-Marie Piron and Charles Thomas, has become a construction giant in Belgium, with a fortune estimated at over 538 million euros.
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.
Francis Wanten propelled Comfort Energy to the top of the Belgian energy distribution sector, achieving impressive sales of one billion euros through strategic acquisitions. His entrepreneurial vision has made Comfort Energy the undisputed market leader in fuel oil under the Esso brand.
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."
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.
Christian Dumolin, a distinguished Belgian entrepreneur, has transformed his family's Koramic company into a diversified industrial empire, with assets valued at over 720 million euros. His pragmatic investment strategy and passion for art define his unique approach to business.
Belgian-born Ignace Meuwissen quickly climbed the real estate ladder to become a household name in luxury real estate for Eastern Europe's elite. In 2008, together with Naomi El Haimer, he founded Property4East, a company that specialized in facilitating high-flying real estate transactions, attracting the attention of oligarchs and industrialists thanks to its flawless expertise and tailor-made service.
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.
