Cresens - De Keyzer family: Real estate visionaries with assets of €65m
Discover the meteoric rise of the Cresens family in the real estate sector, from the beginnings of Bart and Mieke Cresens in Brussels to the founding of TS33.
Brutsaert family: Agri-food pioneers with a fortune of €51m
Meet the Brutsaert family, architects of agri-food innovation since 1988 with the creation of Cid Lines. Starting with a revolutionary disinfectant, Cid 20, to combat animal diseases.
De Bruyn family: Construction pioneers with assets of €55.77m
Discover the heritage of the De Bruyn family, pioneers in the construction industry since 1927. With an estimated fortune of 50.77 million euros, their company, Les Briqueteries Mécaniques de Ploegsteer.
Cartier family: Legacy and €53m controversy in Belgian industry
de Cartier family The de Cartier de Marchienne line has its roots in the nobility of Liège, a city...
Maas family: 1-billion-euro dynasty in the global chemicals business
Immerse yourself in the fascinating story of the Maas family, from their humble beginnings in Zeeland to the creation of a leading chemical distribution company with sales in excess of 1 billion euros. Discover how their vision and strategy fueled global giants like Unilever and Procter & Gamble, marking a lasting legacy in the chemical industry and beyond.
Geert Bert: Heir to 29.4M€ and Helicopter Crash Survivor - An Extraordinary Life
Discover the unique journey of Geert Bert, heir to a fortune of 29.4 million euros in the Belgian Kinepolis film empire. His life, marked by personal challenges and a spectacular helicopter accident, is a testament to resilience in the face of adversity and the decision to forge his own path, away from the family business.
Cordeel Group: Family Construction Empire with 87M€ - Excellence since 1934
Discover the inspiring story of the Cordeel Group, which started out as a joinery workshop in 1934 and became a European construction giant with a family fortune of 87 million euros. A saga of growth, innovation and legal challenges overcome, underlining the Cordeel family's commitment to quality and sustainability.
Dovy Keukens: Success of the Muylle family with 40M€ - Tradition and Innovation since 1980
Immerse yourself in the history of Dovy Keukens, the Belgian kitchen company founded by Donald Muylle in 1980, which has become a symbol of quality and affordability. With a family fortune in excess of 40 million euros.
Luyckx: Belgian leader in machinery with €43 million in assets History of Innovation since 1953
Discover the emblematic journey of the Luyckx family since 1953, becoming a key player in machine rental and sales in Belgium and Luxembourg, with a fortune of 43 million euros. A success story founded on innovation, Hitachi exclusivity and unwavering family commitment.
Soudal: Swerts family rises to €699M - Belgian Chemical Revolution
Discover the captivating story of Victor Swerts and his family, who transformed Soudal into a Belgian chemical powerhouse with assets worth 699.2 million euros. From modest beginnings in 1966 to becoming a leader in sealants and silicones in Europe, while navigating global challenges and diversifying their investments, including into entertainment.