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Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium - Market Size, Industry Analysis, Trends and Forecasts (2024-2029)

BE-M711 March 2024 Factsheet

Revenue

€11.7bn

2019-2024 2.1 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Employees

33,309

2019-2024 3.6 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Businesses

33,309

2019-2024 4.1 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Wages

€X.Xbn

2019-2024 X.X %
2024-2029 X.X %

Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium market size outlook

Total value and annual change from from 2014-2029. Includes 5-year outlook.

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Industry Statistics and Rankings

How does this industry perform in Belgium compared to Europe?

Country Benchmarking

Industry Data Belgium

Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.

Revenue
#11 In Europe
Business
#13 In Europe
Employees
#21 In Europe
Wages
#14 In Europe

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The Architectural Activities and Engineering Services industry in Europe is well-established. Substantial investment and government initiatives in industrial production and construction output drive performance. Wider economic conditions also influence performance, affecting business sentiment and investment levels. The economic adversity created by the COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent inflationary pressures have weighed on performance. Revenue is expected to contract at a compound annual rate of 4.8% to €485.2 billion over the five years through 2024, including revenue decline of 2.3% in 2024.

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Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024

Biggest companies in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium

Company
Market Share (%)
2024
Revenue (€m)
2024
Profit (€m)
2024
Profit Margin (%)
2024
Sweco AB
2,895.9
247.5
8.5
WSP Global Inc
10,774.9
1,290.7
12.0
Ramboll Group A/S
2,452.5
142.2
5.8

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Top Questions Answered in this Report

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What is the market size of the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services industry in Belgium in 2024?

The market size of the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services industry in Belgium is €11.7bn in 2024.

How many businesses are there in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium industry in 2024?

There are 33,309 businesses in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services industry in Belgium, which has grown at a CAGR of 4.1 % between 2019 and 2024.

Has the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services industry in Belgium grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services industry in Belgium has been growing at a CAGR of 2.1 % between 2019 and 2024.

What is the forecast growth of the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services industry in Belgium over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services industry in Belgium is expected to grow.

What are the biggest companies in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services market in Belgium?

The biggest companies operating in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services market in Belgium are Sweco AB, WSP Global Inc and Ramboll Group A/S

What does the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium include?

Industrial engineering consulting and Scientific and technical consulting are part of the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services industry.

Which companies have the highest market share in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium?

The company holding the most market share in Belgium is Sweco AB.

How competitive is the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services industry in Belgium?

The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services industry in Belgium.

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Table of Contents

About this industry

Industry definition

Companies in the industry engage in architectural activities and provide engineering services. Architectural activities include building design, drafting, city planning and landscape architecture. Engineering services comprise the application of physical laws and principles of engineering in the design of machines, materials, processes, and systems. It also includes the provision of consulting, surveying and mapping services.

Related Terms

CAD (Computer-Aided Design)BIM (Building Information Modelling)DRAFTING

What's included in this industry?

Industrial engineering consultingScientific and technical consultingOther engineering servicesNew building and structure designRenovation and rehabilitationLandscape design, drafting and other arquitectural services

Companies

Sweco ABWSP Global IncRamboll Group A/S

Industry Code

ISIC 2006

711 - Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy in Belgium

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Performance

Revenue Highlights

Trends
  • Revenue
  • 2024 Revenue CAGR
  • Revenue Volatility

Employment Highlights

Trends
  • Employees
  • Employees per Business
  • Revenue per Employee

Business Highlights

Trends
  • Businesses
  • Employees per Business
  • Revenue per Business

Profit Highlights

Trends
  • Total Profit
  • Profit Margin
  • Profit per Business

Current Performance

Charts
  • Revenue
  • Employees
  • Business
  • Profit
Analysis

What's driving current industry performance in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium industry?


Outlook

Analysis

What's driving the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium industry outlook?


Volatility

Analysis

What influences volatility in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium industry?

Charts
  • Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix

Life Cycle

Analysis

What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium industry?

Charts
  • Industry Life Cycle Matrix

Products and Markets

Highlights

Trends
  • Largest Market
  • Product Innovation

Key Takeaways

Sustainable production is driving demand for industrial engineering consulting. Growing environmental awareness and sustainability targets across Europe create robust demand for low-carbon production.

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Products and Services

Charts
  • Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis

How are the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium industry's products and services performing?

Analysis

What are innovations in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium industry's products and services?


Major Markets

Charts
  • Major Market Segmentation
Analysis

What influences demand in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium industry?


International Trade

Highlights

  • Total Imports into Belgium
  • Total Exports into Belgium
Heat maps
  • Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
  • Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Data Tables

Value and annual change (%) included

  • Number of Imports and Exports by European Country (2024)

Competitive Forces

Highlights

Trends
  • Concentration
  • Competition
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Substitutes
  • Buyer Power
  • Supplier Power

Key Takeaways

Low market concentration stems from significant competition. With numerous businesses offering diverse services, no single entity dominates the market, promoting a more level playing field and fostering innovation.

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Supply Chain

Charts

Buyer and supply industries

Geographic Breakdown

Business Locations

Heat maps
  • Share of Total Industry Establishments by Region (2024)
Data Tables
  • Number of Establishments by Region (2024)
Charts
  • Share of Establishments vs. Population of Each Region
Analysis

What regions are businesses in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium located?

Companies

Data Tables

Top 10 companies by market share:

  • Market share (2024)
  • Revenue (2024)
  • Profit (2024)
  • Profit margin (2024)

External Environment

Highlights

Trends
  • Regulation & Policy
  • Assistance

Key Takeaways

Regulation ensures high professional standards. In Europe, stringent regulations mandate professional qualifications, adherence to environmental and building codes, and routine compliance with health and safety standards, ensuring superior quality services and ethical practices in the industry.

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External Drivers

Analysis

What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium industry?

Financial Benchmarks

Highlights

Trends
  • Profit Margin
  • Average Wage
  • Largest Cost

Key Takeaways

Profit growth struggles amid high inflation and intense competition. Soaring costs (due to record-high inflation in Europe) and the competitive market have constrained profit growth, pushing firms toward cost-cutting and efficiency solutions.

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Cost Structure

Charts
  • Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
  • Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
    • Marketing
    • Depreciation
    • Profit
    • Purchases
    • Wages
    • Rent
    • Utilities
    • Other
Analysis

What trends impact cost in the Architectural Activities & Engineering Services in Belgium industry?


Key Ratios

Data tables
  • IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
  • Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
  • Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
  • Average Wage (2014-2029)

Country Benchmarks

European Leaders & Laggards

Data Tables

Top and boottom five countries listed for each:

  • Revenue Growth (2024)
  • Business Growth (2024)
  • Job Growth (2024)

European Country Performance

Data Tables

Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:

  • IVA/Revenue (2024)
  • Imports/Demand (2024)
  • Exports/Revenue (2024)
  • Revenue per Employee (2024)
  • Wages/Revenue (2024)
  • Employees per Establishment (2024)
  • Average Wage (2024)

Structural Comparison

Data Tables

Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe

  • Concentration
  • Competition
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Buyer Power
  • Supplier Power
  • Volatility
  • Capital Intensity
  • Innovation
  • Life Cycle

Key Statistics

Industry Data

Data Tables

Including values and annual change:

  • Revenue (2014-2029)
  • IVA (2014-2029)
  • Establishments (2014-2029)
  • Enterprises (2014-2029)
  • Employment (2014-2029)
  • Exports (2014-2029)
  • Imports (2014-2029)
  • Wages (2014-2029)

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