List of famous Belgian chocolate makers
Here is a short list of the most reputed pralines makers in Belgium. Wittamer, Van Dender, Mary and Galler are Belgian Royal Warrant Holder.
| Company |
Year of foundation
|
Headquarters
|
Shops in
|
| Neuhaus |
1857
|
|
over 50 countries
|
| Nihoul |
1897
|
|
Belgium only
|
| Wittamer |
1910
|
|
Belgium, Japan
|
| Leonidas |
1913
|
|
46 countries
|
| Mary |
1919
|
|
Belgium only
|
| Godiva |
1926
|
|
about 25 countries
|
| Corné
Port Royal |
1930
|
Wavre
|
Belgium, France, Germany, Puerto Rico
|
| Galler |
1930
|
|
10 countries
|
| Debailleul |
1983
|
|
14 countries
|
| Van
Dender |
1993
|
|
Belgium, Japan
|
| Pierre
Marcolini |
1994
|
|
Belgium, France, Japan, Kuwait , Lux., UK, USA
|
| Passion
Chocolat (Claire Macq) |
1996
|
|
Belgium only
|
| Jean-Philippe
Darcis |
2001
|
Heusy (Verviers)
|
Belgium, Japan
|
| NewTree |
2001
|
(supermarkets)
|
Belgium, France, Spain, Portugal, USA, Japan
|
| Zaabär |
2008
|
|
Belgium
|
| |
|
