Private company

Picanol

The Picanol Group is a diversified industrial group in the fields of mechanical engineering, agriculture, food, water management, and other industrial markets. The company is based in Ypres (Belgium), with production plants in Asia and Europe.2 It was founded in 1936.1 Its chief executive is Luc Tack.1 It ceased to exist in 2023.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1936Founded1
  • HeadquartersYpres1
  • Websitewww.picanolgroup.com
  • Legal formPublic limited company (Belgium)1
  • LEI549300TLMDDUQR3DJ4083
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressSTEVERLYNCKLAAN 15, 8900 Ypres, Belgium3
  • Registered withFederal Public Service Economy (Ministry of Economy), 0405.502.3623

The Picanol Group is a diversified industrial group in the fields of mechanical engineering, agriculture, food, water management, and other industrial markets. The company is based in Ypres (Belgium), with production plants in Asia and Europe.2

Corporate structure

Picanol is part of a group headed by Tessenderlo Group. 11 entities, 4 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Tessenderlo Group Elsene, Belgium
    • Picanol Ypres, Belgium
      • PICANOL GROUP Subsidiary · Ypres, Belgium
      • PROFERRO Subsidiary · Ypres, Belgium
      • PSICONTROL Subsidiary · Ypres, Belgium
      • VERBRUGGE Subsidiary · Ypres, Belgium
    • P B GELATINS U.K. LIMITED Subsidiary · 100% · Pontypridd, United Kingdom
    • AKIOLIS IBERIA S.L. Subsidiary · Ribera d'Ondara, Spain
    • DYKA PLASTICS Subsidiary · Overpelt, Belgium
    • PB Gelatins GmbH Subsidiary · Nienburg, Germany
    • TESSENDERLO CHEMIE INTERNATIONAL Subsidiary · Ixelles, Belgium

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Leadership

Who has led Picanol, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Tessenderlo Group1

Timeline

  1. Jul 19, 2023Parent Directly consolidated by Tessenderlo Group3
  2. 2023Dissolved Dissolved1
  3. 1936Founded Founded1

Sources

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