# AE

**Summary.** AE is an agency. Based in Leuven. Founded in 1999. The team is around 336 FTE. Expertise: CRM & lifecycle strategy, Marketing automation, Dashboards & reporting, Data science & analytics (incl. predictive modelling). Works for clients in Automotive & mobiliteit, Energie & milieu, Financieel & verzekeringen, HR & employer branding, Telecom & media. Reference clients include Q8, Mediagenix, UHasselt, Water-link, Kinepolis Group, D'Ieteren, Comfort Energy, Lecot, Billit.

## Key facts

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Location | Interleuvenlaan 27/B, 3001 Leuven |
| Website | https://www.ae.be |
| LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/company/ae-consultants/ |
| Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/ae.consultants/ |
| Company number | BE0466.550.303 |
| NACE main activity | 62200 - Activiteiten op het gebied van computerconsultancy en beheer van computerfaciliteiten |
| Expertise | CRM & lifecycle strategy, Marketing automation, Dashboards & reporting, Data science & analytics (incl. predictive modelling) |
| Sectors | Automotive & mobiliteit, Energie & milieu, Financieel & verzekeringen, HR & employer branding, Telecom & media |
| Team (FTE) | 336,0 |

## What does AE do?

AE werkt ruim twintig jaar als digitaal bureau (web & platform) uit Heverlee. Er werken ongeveer 336 mensen, uitgedrukt in voltijdse equivalenten. De opgegeven expertise is data & analytics en crm & marketing automation. Sectoren waar het bureau vaak werkt: energy & utilities, financiele diensten/hr-tech, media en luchtvaart. Publiek gekende klanten zijn onder meer Q8, Mediagenix, UHasselt en Water-link.

## Where is AE based?

AE is based in Interleuvenlaan 27/B, 3001 Leuven, Belgium.

## What expertise does AE have?

- CRM & lifecycle strategy
- Marketing automation
- Dashboards & reporting
- Data science & analytics (incl. predictive modelling)

## Which sectors does AE work for?

- Automotive & mobiliteit
- Energie & milieu
- Financieel & verzekeringen
- HR & employer branding
- Telecom & media

## Which clients does AE work with?

- Q8, Mediagenix, UHasselt, Water-link, Kinepolis Group, D'Ieteren, Comfort Energy, Lecot, Billit

## Key financials

Source: NBB annual accounts. "/" means not filed (abbreviated format); FTE = average number of full-time equivalents.

| Year | Revenue | Gross margin | EBITDA | FTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | € 50.739.485 | € 23.956.979 | € 3.672.476 | 289,7 |
| 2024 | € 59.969.781 | € 27.456.131 | € 4.461.411 | 321,8 |
| 2025 | € 64.817.213 | € 27.927.068 | € 2.625.775 | 336,0 |

## Which awards has AE won?

IAB MIXX Awards

- IAB MIXX Awards 2024, Silver (Best UX/UI) - Q8

## Frequently asked questions

**When was AE founded?** In 1999.

**Where is AE located?** In Leuven, Belgium.

**What is AE specialised in?** CRM & lifecycle strategy, Marketing automation, Dashboards & reporting, Data science & analytics (incl. predictive modelling).

**How big is AE?** Around 336 full-time equivalents (financial year 2025).

**Which sectors does AE work for?** Automotive & mobiliteit, Energie & milieu, Financieel & verzekeringen, HR & employer branding, Telecom & media.

**Who are the clients of AE?** Among others Q8, Mediagenix, UHasselt, Water-link, Kinepolis Group, D'Ieteren, Comfort Energy, Lecot, Billit.

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Factsheet published by IKAg. Figures from the annual accounts up to financial year 2025. Company data verified with the CBE on 2026-09-12. Canonical page: https://www.ikag.be/en/factsheets/ae