42 NACE 2025
Civil engineering
45,845 companies and associations have this main activity in Belgium (NACE code 42).
Detailed activities
- 42.110 Construction of roads and motorways 18,165
- 42.120 Construction of surface and underground railways 2,810
- 42.130 Construction of bridges and tunnels 7,319
- 42.211 Construction of water and gas distribution networks 4,727
- 42.212 Construction of sewerage networks 7,123
- 42.219 Construction of civil engineering works for fluids, n.e.c. 17,224
- 42.220 Construction of civil engineering works for electricity and telecommunications 20,059
- 42.911 Dredging 4,816
- 42.919 Construction of other maritime and waterway works, except dredging 3,145
- 42.990 Construction of other civil engineering works n.e.c. 14,540
Municipalities where this activity is most common
- Antwerpen (2000) 1,281
- Bruxelles (1000) 1,018
- Gent (9000) 892
- Anderlecht (1070) 801
- Schaerbeek (1030) 557
- Charleroi (6000) 524
- Lokeren (9160) 463
- Hasselt (3500) 435
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean (1080) 384
- Zaventem (1930) 379
- Namur (5000) 373
- Aalst (9300) 365
- Liège (4000) 350
- Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht (9120) 348
- Ixelles (1050) 348
- Brugge (8000) 339
- Uccle (1180) 335
- Genk (3600) 311
- Beringen (3582) 298
- Jette (1090) 294
- Dilbeek (1700) 290
- Forest (1190) 289
- Asse (1730) 284
- Sint-Niklaas (9100) 273
- La Louvière (7100) 272
- Zele (9240) 268
- Heist-op-den-Berg (2220) 264
- Sint-Pieters-Leeuw (1600) 256
- Heusden-Zolder (3550) 255
- Roeselare (8800) 234
Source: BCE (Crossroads Bank for Enterprises), open data of the FPS Economy.