Lhoist-Berghmans family: €3 billion Empire in Lime and Dolomite
Immerse yourself in the world of the Lhoist-Berghmans family, whose assets total nearly 3 billion euros thanks to their world-leading lime and dolomite production.
Immerse yourself in the world of the Lhoist-Berghmans family, whose assets total nearly 3 billion euros thanks to their world-leading lime and dolomite production.
Since its foundation in 1954 by Willy De Nolf and the de Nolf family, Roularta Media Group has become a pillar of the Belgian media industry, with family assets in excess of 289 million euros.
The history of the Frère family, marked by success and strategy, enters a new era with the succession of Albert Frère, the famous Belgian billionaire. At the heart of this transition are Ségolène Frère and her husband, Ian Gallienne.
The Vandermarliere family dynasty, headed by Guido Vandermarliere and with an estimated fortune of 632 million euros, represents an outstanding success story in the tobacco industry and beyond. Since joining the family business in 1965, Guido has transformed J. Cortès into a globally recognized brand.
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.
Discover the history of the Van Waeyenberge family, a name synonymous with insight and endurance in Belgian commerce. Under the leadership of Piet Van Waeyenberge, this dynasty rose through activities ranging from food trading to the management of major financial holdings.
Immerse yourself in the discreet yet powerful history of the Bracht family, a dynasty rooted in Belgian nobility and intimately linked to the prosperity of Sipef. From Baron Theo Bracht's careful stewardship of the estate to the sad memory of an inheritance scarred by tragedy.
Discover the entrepreneurial journey of Fernand Huts, head of logistics giant Katoen Natie, valued at 2.8 billion euros. Together with his wife Karine, they are transforming the global logistics landscape through innovative solutions and a deep cultural commitment.
Wim De Veirman and Jan Helskens, visionaries of the modern kitchen, have revolutionized the market with Greenpan™, a pioneering brand in eco-friendly ceramic stoves. With a fortune in excess of 350 million euros, their success is a testament to innovation and commitment to quality and sustainability.
Immerse yourself in the world of Mintjens Group, where Karel Mintjens' heritage in quality oak wood merges with an ecological vision and a 120 million euro estate to shape the future of furniture in Flanders.