General Conditions
Industrial heavy weight
The industrial area totalises about 4,000 ha. The Antwerp petrochemical industry is second largest worldwide. Another important activity in the port is the car manufacturing industry.

More than 450 billion BEF (€ 11.15 billion) was invested by port industries in Antwerp in the last 10 years; two thirds of this amount was invested by foreign companies.

The Port of Antwerp
With its 2,000 ha (including 480 ha of covered warehouse capacity) Antwerp has more handling capacity available than any other European port. Goods are not only stocked, but distributed, assembled, packaged, controlled, ...