We, at CBG, believe that we can make a difference with our all-round field approach and close collaboration with all our part ... ners (customers and Brand-owners) through our Market knowledge and best practice. We aim to bring growth, with a long term vision & mission and this with a general respect for consumer, nature and partners. The present group was created in 1985 by a merger between a number of companies, all of which had been founded by Georges Charlier since 1945. The group now employees about 70 people and has an annual turnover of almost 75 million Euro (+/- 95 million USD). The group is organised on the basis of two divisions “FOOD” and “NON-FOOD”. The group has own ultra-modern warehouses (16.000 m2) located at Aartselaar Boomsesteenweg 28 or midway between Brussels and Antwerp at a cross of highways . It also includes bonded warehouses, facilities for packing, repacking or relabeling as sales-support to the trade as well as a fleet of own trucks. Adequate space for expansion of another 10.000 m2 is available. Main offices and showrooms are located in Antwerp area, the largest seaport in Belgium, at less than one hour drive from Brussels. This office covers all direct sales to chains of supermarkets, large wholesalers, food service and industrial customers in Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Luxemburg. A new milestone for CBG was taken in October 2012 with the acquisition of Bisschops (Foodbroker since 1798). In 2015 CBG acquired 100% of the shares of ELVEA S.p.A. Italy, another important step forward. read more