1 construction group, 8 expertise areas
Verhelst Group is a family-owned construction company, founded in the clay of West Flanders. Started as a brickyard in 1925 in Oudenburg (Ostend), four generations later we are a leading and innovative construction group active throughout Belgium.
"With our 8 divisions, we handle all construction activities, from contracting to sand extraction. This allows us to take on any project, no matter how complex or challenging. Thanks to in-depth expertise and relentless innovation, we are at the top of the Belgian construction industry today. And we are proud of that!"
Johan Verhelst - CEO Verhelst Group
A wealth of expertise
Verhelst Group represents a wealth of expertise. Spread across our 6 departments, we offer customers a complete range of construction activities. This way, we can always precisely meet their expectations. An overview.
Demolition and asbestos removal, earthworks and remediation, road and sewerage works.
Rental, sale, and maintenance of construction hoists, fast-erecting cranes, tower cranes, and telescopic cranes.
Processing of soil, crushing, and demolition waste and other waste materials (with container service). Sale of secondary raw materials and concrete products for road construction and the construction sector.
Cleaning of inert waste from various waste-related sectors (including construction, metal, recycling, dismantling, storage, agriculture, etc.).
Demolition works, asbestos removal, earthworks, and recycling. Helfaut Travaux is committed to green solutions through its multi-trade offerings.
Sand quarry and soil deposit (permanent storage location).
Production of a wide range of asphalt products, with or without recycled asphalt.
Final repository for soil and Class III waste. Extraction of natural stone, sand, and topsoil.
Our Mission
As a family-run and leading construction company specializing in contracting work and the supply of raw materials, machinery, and asphalt, we aim to be a reliable, dynamic, and innovative partner. In all departments of the Verhelst Group, we have people with the right expertise and the best equipment to help realize any construction project, no matter how challenging, with quality, cost-awareness, and customer focus. For sustainable and healthy growth with respect for people and society.
Our Vision
We aim to realize professional and sustainable construction projects that have a positive impact on the world of tomorrow.
Our core values
The core values that support our ambitions, the solid foundations of our group, are reflected in our activities every day:
- Familial: Verhelst Group is one big family. And within a family, we trust and respect each other. We give each other the freedom to be who we want to be and to develop ourselves. We are very close-knit and together, as one team, we strive for the same goal: to achieve top projects to further strengthen our family name... with respect for humans and the environment.
- Ambitious: We are an ambitious group of go-getters, passionate about being both professional and innovative in construction. You can see this in everything we undertake: in each project, we aim for the best and most impressive result. We use the latest equipment and are technically sharp! No matter how big or complex the challenge, our enthusiasm and craftsmanship know no bounds!
- No-nonsense: In everything we do, we do what we promise. No-nonsense, a word is a word! It is in our (West Flemish) character to do our work with all humility and our feet on the ground so that everyone can be proud of what they have achieved afterwards.
