Belgium innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 1,149 innovation ecosystem organizations in Belgium, including 379 research organizations, 320 corporate R&D centers and 157 universities and research institutes.

The largest concentrations are in Brussels (567), Ghent (68) and Leuven (62).

Belgium scores 69.7 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 16 of 117 economies.

See Belgium on the IEPA ↗

1,149 organizations

• European Union
  Government or public body · Brussels · european-union.europa.eu
• European Union of Medical Specialists
  Research organization · Brussels · uems.eu
• European Union Road Federation
  Research organization · Brussels · erf.be
• European University Association
  Government or public body · Brussels · eua.be
• European Utilities Telecom Council
  Research organization · Brussels · utc.org
• European Virtual Institute on Knowledge-based Multifunctional Materials
  Research organization · Brussels · kmm-vin.info
• European Virus Archive AISBL
  Organization · Ixelles-Elsene · european-virus-archive.com
• European Welding Federation
  Research organization · Brussels · ewf.be
• European Writers' Council
  Research organization · Brussels · europeanwriterscouncil.eu
• Europlasma (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Oudenaarde · europlasma.net
• Euroscreen (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Charleroi · euroscreen.com
• Eurosense (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Brussels · eurosense.com
• Evangelical Theological Faculty
  University or research institute · Leuven · etf.edu
• Exmar (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Antwerp · exmar.be
• fab-c
  Fab lab or makerspace · charleroi · fablab-charleroi.be
• FABLAB 2300
  Fab lab or makerspace · Turnhout · rockpaperpencil.be
• FabLab B3
  Fab lab or makerspace · b3.provincedeliege.be
• Fablab Brussels
  Fab lab or makerspace · Elsene · fablab-brussels.be
• Fablab Erpe-Mere
  Fab lab or makerspace · Erpe-Mere · fablaberpemere.be
• FabLab Geel
  Fab lab or makerspace · Geel · fablabgeel.be
• FabLab Genk
  Fab lab or makerspace · Genk · fablabgenk.be
• fablab iMAL
  Fab lab or makerspace · Brussels · imal.org
• FabLab Klein-Brabant
  Fab lab or makerspace · Puurs · fablabkleinbrabant.be
• FabLab Mons
  Fab lab or makerspace · Mons · fablabmons.be
• Fablab TaKeerbergen
  Fab lab or makerspace · Planned · Keerbergen · takeerbergen.be
• FabLab ULB
  Fab lab or makerspace · Brussels · fablab.ulb.be
• Fablab-Leuven
  Fab lab or makerspace · Leuven · fablab-leuven.be
• Fablab'ke
  Fab lab or makerspace · Molenbeek-Saint-Jean · fablabke.be
• FabLab+
  Fab lab or makerspace · Antwerpen · http
• FabLab+ (Antwerpen)
  Fab lab or makerspace · Antwerpen · fablabplus.be
• Faculté universitaire de Théologie protestante de Bruxelles
  University or research institute · Brussels · protestafac.ac.be
• Falex Tribology (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Rotselaar · falex.eu
• Federal Agency for Food Chain Safety
  Government or public body · Brussels · afsca.be
• Federal Agency for Nuclear Control
  Government or public body · Brussels · fanc.fgov.be
• Federal Government of Belgium
  Government or public body · Brussels · belgium.be
• Federal Mogul (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Aubange · federalmogul.com
• Federal Planning Bureau
  Government or public body · Brussels · plan.be
• Federal Public Service Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue
  Government or public body · Brussels · employment.belgium.be
• Fédération Générale du Travail de Belgique
  Research organization · Brussels · abvv.be
• Federation of European Aquaculture Producers
  Research organization · Liège · feap.info
• Federation of European Motorcyclists Associations
  Research organization · Brussels · fema-online.eu
• Federation of European Neuroscience Societies
  Research organization · Brussels · fens.org
• Federation of European Publishers
  Research organization · Brussels · fep-fee.eu
• Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry
  Research organization · Brussels · fesi-sport.org
• FENS Kavli Network of Excellence
  Research organization · Brussels · fenskavlinetwork.org
• Fetal Medicine Foundation Belgium
  Research organization · Brussels · fmfb.be
• Flanders Color (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Wevelgem · flanderscolor.be
• Flanders Environment Agency
  Government or public body · Aalst · vmm.be
• Flanders Heritage Agency
  Research organization · Brussels · onroerenderfgoed.be
• Flanders Hydraulics
  University or research institute · Antwerp · flandershydraulics.be
• Flanders Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  Government or public body · Brussels · vlaio.be
• Flanders Institute for Logistics
  Research organization · Antwerp · vil.be
• Flanders Make (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Lommel · flandersmake.be
• Flanders Marine Institute
  Research organization · Ostend · vliz.be
• Flanders' Food (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Brussels · flandersfood.com
• Flemish Advisory Council for Innovation & Enterprise
  Government or public body · Brussels · vario.be
• Flemish Community
  Government or public body · Brussels · belgium.be
• Flemish Government
  Government or public body · Brussels · flanders.be
• Flemish Institute for Archives
  Research organization · Ghent · meemoo.be
• Flemish Institute for Technological Research
  University or research institute · Mol · vito.be
• Flemish Parliament
  Government or public body · Brussels · vlaamsparlement.be
• Flemish Public Employment Service
  Government or public body · Brussels · vdab.be
• Flemish Radio and Television Broadcasting Organisation
  Government or public body · Brussels · vrt.be
• Fluidda (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Kontich · fluidda.com
• Fluvius (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Antwerp · fluvius.be
• Flux50
  Research organization · Brussels · flux50.com
• Flying-Cam (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Oupeye · wp.flying-cam.com
• FoAM
  Research organization · Brussels · fo.am
• FOD Volksgezondheid, Veiligheid van de Voedselketen en Leefmilieu
  Government or public body · Brussels · health.belgium.be
• Fondation Charcot
  Research organization · Brussels · fondation-charcot.org
• Fondation Francqui
  Research organization · Brussels · francquifoundation.be
• Fondation Marie et Alain Philippson
  Research organization · Brussels · philippsonfoundation.org
• Fondation Rose et Jean Hoguet
  Research organization · Brussels · fondation-hoguet.be
• Fondation Saint-Luc
  Research organization · Brussels · fondationsaintluc.be
• Fondation Travail-Université
  University or research institute · Brussels · ftu.be
• Fonds Baillet Latour
  Research organization · Leuven · fondsbailletlatour.com
• Fonds Erasme
  Research organization · Brussels · fondserasme.org
• Fonds Spéciaux de Recherche
  Research organization · Brussels · frs-fnrs.be
• FoodDrinkEurope
  Research organization · Brussels · fooddrinkeurope.eu
• Forem
  Research organization · Brussels · leforem.be
• Forest-based Sector Technology Platform
  Research organization · Brussels · forestplatform.org
• Forum of European National Highway Research Laboratories
  Research organization · Brussels · fehrl.org
• Foundation for Cardiac Surgery
  Research organization · Brussels · hart-chirurgie-cardiaque.org
• Foundation for European Progressive Studies
  Research organization · Brussels · feps-europe.eu
• Foundation Van Goethem-Brichant
  Research organization · Brussels · fvgb.be
• FPS Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation
  Government or public body · Brussels · diplomatie.belgium.be
• French Community Commission
  Government or public body · Brussels · ccf.brussels
• French Community of Belgium
  Government or public body · Brussels · federation-wallonie-bruxelles.be
• Fuel Cells and Hydrogen
  University or research institute · Brussels · fch.europa.eu
• Fujirebio (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Ghent · fujirebio-europe.com
• Fund for Scientific Research
  Research organization · Brussels · fnrs.be
• Funds for Research in Ophthalmology
  Research organization · Edegem · fro-online.org
• Galapagos (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Mechelen · glpg.com
• Garage29
  Science or technology park · Schaerbeek · garage29-offestival.be
• GC Europe (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Leuven · gceurope.com
• Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech
  University or research institute · Gembloux · gembloux.ulg.ac.be
• Geographic Information Management (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Leuven · gim.be
• Geological Survey of Belgium
  University or research institute · Brussels · gsb.naturalsciences.be
• Ghent University
  University or research institute · Ghent · ugent.be
• Ghent University Centre for X-ray Tomography
  University or research institute · Ghent · ugct.ugent.be
• Ghent University Hospital
  Health research · Ghent · uzgent.be
• Gibson Innovations (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Leuven · gibsoninnovations.com
• GlaxoSmithKline (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Wavre · be.gsk.com
• Global Alliance of Mental Illness Advocacy Networks-Europe
  Research organization · Brussels · gamian.eu
• GlobalSign (Belgium)
  Corporate R&D · Leuven · globalsign.com
• GoodPlanet Belgium
  Research organization · Brussels · goodplanet.be
• Gouverneur Kinsbergencentrum
  Research organization · Antwerp · provincieantwerpen.be
• Gov2u
  Research organization · Brussels · gov2u.org
• Grand Charleroi Hospital
  Health research · Charleroi · ghdc.be
• Greenovate! Europe
  Research organization · Brussels · greenovate-europe.eu
• GS1 Belgium & Luxembourg
  Research organization · Brussels · gs1belu.org
• GZA Ziekenhuizen
  Health research · Dormant · Antwerp · gza.be
• GZA Ziekenhuizen Campus Sint-Augustinus
  Health research · Dormant · Antwerp · gzaziekenhuizen.be
• Hart voor Research Aalst
  Health research · Aalst · hartvoorresearchaalst.be
• Hartcentrum Hasselt
  Health research · Hasselt · hartcentrumhasselt.be
• Hasselt University
  University or research institute · Hasselt · uhasselt.be
• Haute École Albert Jacquard
  University or research institute · Namur · heaj.be
• Haute École Charlemagne
  University or research institute · Liège · hech.be
• Haute École de Bruxelles
  University or research institute · Brussels · heb.be
• Haute École de la Province de Liège
  University or research institute · Liège · provincedeliege.be

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Categories

• Research organizations in Belgium 379
• Corporate R&D centers in Belgium 320
• Universities and research institutes in Belgium 157
• Government and public bodies in Belgium 104
• Health research organizations in Belgium 75
• Science and technology parks in Belgium 54
• Fab labs and makerspaces in Belgium 35
• Other organizations in Belgium 16

Cities

• Brussels 567
• Ghent 68
• Leuven 62
• Antwerp 52
• Namur 28
• Liège 27
• Charleroi 16
• Mons 12
• Mechelen 11
• Bruges 9
• Louvain-la-Neuve 9
• Zaventem 9
• Diegem 8
• Hasselt 8
• Kortrijk 8
• Geel 6
• Mont-Saint-Guibert 6
• Ostend 6
• Wavre 6
• Grimbergen 5
• La Louvière 5
• Turnhout 5
• Edegem 4
• Eupen 4
• Gembloux 4
• Vilvoorde 4
• Aalst 3
• Anderlecht 3
• Antwerpen 3
• Ath 3
• Diepenbeek 3
• Genk 3
• Ieper 3
• Mol 3
• Niel 3
• Nivelles 3
• Oudenaarde 3
• Seraing 3