Katrien Swerts

CropDesign NV develops traits for cereal crops. It delivers agronomic traits for the global commercial seed markets. The firm focuses on enhancing grain yield in crops such as corn and rice, and increasing biomass of energy crops. Its platform, TraitMill, lows evaluating the effect of genes on the performance of plants under different growing conditions, including drought and low nutrient stress. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Zwijnaarde, Blgium.

Vlaamse Instelling Voor Technologisch Onderzoek NV provides customer research services. The company provides its services to the energy suppliers, appliance builders, end users and government sectors. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Mol, Belgium.

Cellaïon SA is a biotech company located in Mont Saint Guibert, Belgium. Cellaïon aims to restore a favorable environment to reboost the regenerative process of the liver and ensure a second life to the native liver instead of losing it. The Belgian company has a strong IP base issued from their own research and academic research at UCLouvain, developed with the objective to generate new products. Cellaïon's treatment covers the wide spectrum of liver diseases, from the highly life-threatening acute-on-chronic liver-failure (ACLF) and acute alcoholic hepatitis, to intermediate severity acute decompensation of cirrhosis (AD) and progressive chronic liver diseases caused by non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The company has built up a series of R&D and collaborative partnerships with both industrial and academic partners, allowing Cellaïon to broaden and accelerate its clinical development. The company was founded by Etienne Marc Sokal, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

deVGen NV provides biotechnology services for the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. It innovates in crop protection research and environment induced stress tolerance for its own crops and provides technology to corporate partners. The firm produces and sells its hybrid seeds in field crops such as rice, sunflower, sorghum and pearl millet in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. The company was founded by Thierry Bogaert on September 10, 1997 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie - Flanders Institute operates as a non-profit organization, provides research and development services. It specializes in translating basic scientific results into pharmaceutical, agricultural and industrial applications. The company was founded on January 1, 1996 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

Part of BP Plc, BP Belgium is a Belgian company that manufactures and supplies chemical products.

AACC International is a non-profit organization of members who are specialists in the use of cereal grains in foods. The Association was previously known as the American Association of Cereal Chemists (AACC). They publish Cereal Chemistry and Cereal Foods World as well as books on grain and food science. In addition to many other opportunities for professional growth, the association holds an annual meeting with exhibition, provides short courses taught by well-known experts in the field, and offers the online library of industry netcasts, the Cereal Science Knowledge Database. AACC International also offers international check sample and proficiency testing service, analytical sanitation certification as well as regional sections and subject matter divisions. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Part of Maatschappij voor Roerend Bezit van de Boerenbond CVBA, BoerenBond operates a professional association of farmers. The company is based in Leuven, Belgium. The CEO of the Belgian company is Frans de Wachter.

Aveve NV supplies agricultural and horticultural products. The firm specializes in farming industry, retail, agriculture, horticulture and animal feed. The company was founded by John F. Mellaerts on July 20, 1890 and is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.

COBELAL NV distributes agricultural and horticultural machines. The private company is based in Leuven, Belgium. The CEO of the Belgian company is Paul Deleu.

Arvesta BV operates as an investment company with activities in the agriculture sector. The company was founded on November 19, 2019 and is headquartered in Louvain, Belgium.

Part of Maatschappij voor Roerend Bezit van de Boerenbond CVBA, Aktiefinvest CVBA is a Belgian company that provides real estate services. The company is based in Louvain, Belgium and was founded in 1990.

Part of Maatschappij voor Roerend Bezit van de Boerenbond CVBA, Sanac NV distributes agriculture and horticulture products. The company is based in Wervik, Belgium. The Belgian company was founded in 1988. Kris Moerman has been the CEO of the company since 2017. Sanac was acquired by Aveve NV on October 17, 2005.

Pomagro BV is a Belgian company that is committed to maximizing crop yield and cattle health. The private company is based in Tienen, Belgium. The company has developed their own high-quality fertilizers and lime fertilizers for crops, as well as a high-quality protein source for cattle. The company was founded in 1986. Lotte de Caluwe has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Part of Maatschappij voor Roerend Bezit van de Boerenbond CVBA, Dumoulin BV provides commodities trading services. The company is based in Kortrijk, Belgium. The Belgian company was founded in 1986. Dirk van Thielen has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Part of Maatschappij voor Roerend Bezit van de Boerenbond CVBA, Eurotuin Merelbeke BV is a company founded in 1988 that operates as a green webshop with three stores in Flanders. The company is based in Merelbeke, Belgium. Eurotuin offers customer service to its clients.

AVEVE Biochem BV is a Belgian company that manufactures animal feed. The private company is based in Antwerp, Belgium. The company was founded in 2013. The CEO is Guido Janssens.

Feedtrans BV is a Belgian company that provides goods and land transport services by road. The private company is based in Kortrijk, Belgium. The company was founded in 1994.

Eurotuin Deinze BV is a Belgian company founded in 2003 that operates as a green webshop with three stores in Flanders. Eurotuin Deinze is based in Merelbeke, BE. The private company's focus is on providing excellent customer service to its clients.

Eurotuin Ophasselt BV is a Belgian company founded in 1997 that operates a webshop and three physical stores in Flanders, Belgium. The private company specializes in selling green products and gardening supplies. The company's website, Eurotuin, is known for its excellent customer service.

Arvesta Logistics SRL is a full-service partner for farmers and gardeners with a strong international network that continues to grow. The private company is based in Leuven, Belgium. Arvesta has more than 2000 experts who work together to build strong brands every day and are ready for every innovative challenge of tomorrow. The Belgian company was founded in 1997.

EyeD Pharma SA manufactures and supplies ophthalmology surgical products. Its products include R&D, instrumentation and phaco accessories. The company was founded by Jean-Marie Rakic and Jean-Michel Foidart and is headquartered in Liege, Belgium.

Immo David NV engages in the provision real estate rental, sale and purchase services. The company was founded on January 5, 2005 and is headquartered in Asse, Belgium.

Amakem NV operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It uses kinase inhibitors for treatments of bowel, eye, and lung diseases. The company was founded by Jack Elands, Dirk Leysen, Olivier Raynald Defert, and Nadya Kaval on July 22, 2009 and is headquartered in Diepenbeek, Belgium.

Part of Verizon Communications, Inc., MCI BeLux is a telecommunications and internet service provider. The company is based in Diegem, Belgium.

Suez Lyonnaise des Eaux Finance SA provides financial services to raise funds for the business operations. The company is headquartered in Paris, France.

Sofia BV provides wireless telecommunication services. The private company is based in Knokke-Heist, Belgium. The CEOs are Ann Dendoncker, Chris Buyse, Pieter-Jan Buyse. The Belgian company was founded in 1999.

PROMETHERA Biosciences SA discovers, develops and commercializes cell therapy products to treat liver diseases. It operates as a pharmaceutical company that develops treatment based on allogeneic adult stem cell technology. The firm’s technology platform is based on a newly discovered cell type, isolated from normal human adult liver tissue: Heterologous Human Adult Liver Progenitor Cells (HHALPC). The company was founded by Etienne Marc Sokal and Eric Halioua on February 12, 2009 and is headquartered in Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium.

iTeos Therapeutics SA engages in the discovery of immunomodulators for cancer therapy. It operates as a biotechnology company which focuses on targeting metabolism of the tumor microenvironment through development of small-molecule immunomodulators for cancer treatment. The firm develops small molecules designed to target the tumor microenvironment by inhibiting cancer-induced immune suppression. Targeting such resistance mechanisms will enhance the clinical efficacy of both standards of care treatments as well as the newer immunomodulatory therapies based on the blockade of immune checkpoints. The company was founded in 2011 by Michel Detheux and Benoit Van den Eynde and is headquartered in Gosselies, Belgium.

Q-Biologicals NV operates as a bio pharma contract development and manufacturing organization. It provides process development and bio manufacturing services to customers in the biopharmaceutical industry. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.