{"id":604,"date":"2024-04-22T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T08:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/?p=604"},"modified":"2025-02-13T11:58:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T10:58:15","slug":"benzinestations-familie-maes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/famille-maes-stations-essences\/","title":{"rendered":"Familie Maes: De opkomst van een Belgische oliereus tot 1 miljard euro - een familie-epos"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Familie Maes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Carburants Maes, opgericht in de jaren 60 door <strong>Jozef 'Jef' Maes,<\/strong> begon als een lokaal bedrijf gespecialiseerd in de verkoop van<strong>e Beverol-Oil smeermiddelen<\/strong> aan garages en industrie\u00ebn. Na verloop van tijd werd het aanbod uitgebreid met stookolie voor individuele consumenten. Het tempo van de veranderingen versnelde, wat leidde tot de opening van de eerste <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/famille-blommaert-fortune\/\">gratis bedrijfspompen<\/a> in de jaren 70 en de familie Maes heeft een fortuin van meer dan 137 miljoen euro.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69f7ce5b398fc&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69f7ce5b398fc\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Esso-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Francis Wanten benzinestation\" class=\"wp-image-1966\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/03\/Esso-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/03\/Esso-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/03\/Esso-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/03\/Esso-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Vergroten\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In de jaren 1980 vervoegde Dirk, gevolgd door Luc Maes, het bedrijf, wat leidde tot de oprichting van een lokaal netwerk van tankstations onder het Maes-merk. Het groen en rood van hun logo is een herkenbaar symbool geworden in de regio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>De aanzienlijke uitbreiding van Maes kreeg vorm in 2013,<strong> toen oliemaatschappij ExxonMobil<\/strong> heeft ervoor gekozen om <a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/francis-wanten-comfort-energie\/\">zich terugtrekken uit het beheer van haar Esso tankstations in Belgi\u00eb<\/a>. Maes greep deze gelegenheid aan om 30 Esso-stations in de regio's Antwerpen en Vlaams-Brabant over te nemen en optimaliseerde de marges door dankzij deze uitbreiding in grote hoeveelheden in te kopen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69f7ce5b39ce6&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69f7ce5b39ce6\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/antoine-de-decker-zU8mZ7BazAc-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Benzinestation familie Maes\" class=\"wp-image-2465\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/04\/antoine-de-decker-zU8mZ7BazAc-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/04\/antoine-de-decker-zU8mZ7BazAc-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/04\/antoine-de-decker-zU8mZ7BazAc-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/04\/antoine-de-decker-zU8mZ7BazAc-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Vergroten\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Maes heeft zich stevig gevestigd als leider in zijn vakgebied.<a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/famille-gabriels-essence-fortune\/\">n <strong>onafhankelijke oliedistributeur<\/strong> in Belgi\u00eb<\/a>die een volledig assortiment van aardolieproducten en -diensten aanbiedt. Tegen 2021 zal het bedrijf een omzet van<a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/tag\/milliard\/\"> <strong>een miljard<\/strong> <strong>van euro's<\/strong>.<\/a> In 2023 veranderde het management van het bedrijf toen de gebroeders Maes hun familiebedrijf verkochten aan de <strong>De Nederlandse groep De Haan en de familie Maes verdienden een fortuin aan de verkoop.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69f7ce5b3a00c&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69f7ce5b3a00c\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ale-sat-UlmLMQC8pJ4-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Brandstoftransport voor de familie Maes\" class=\"wp-image-2468\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/04\/ale-sat-UlmLMQC8pJ4-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/04\/ale-sat-UlmLMQC8pJ4-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/04\/ale-sat-UlmLMQC8pJ4-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/04\/ale-sat-UlmLMQC8pJ4-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Vergroten\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hoofdkantoor<\/strong>Bornem, Belgi\u00eb<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Huidige positie<\/strong>Carburants Maes is een van de grootste onafhankelijke distributeurs van petroleumproducten in Belgi\u00eb.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Belangrijkste ontwikkelingen<\/strong>: Door de terugtrekking van ExxonMobil kon Maes zijn netwerk uitbreiden met de overname van 30 Esso-stations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Verkoop 2021<\/strong>1 miljard euro<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recente overname<\/strong>Verkoop van het bedrijf aan de Nederlandse familie De Haan in 2023.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ontdek het fascinerende verhaal van de familie Maes, opgericht door Jef Maes in de jaren 1960 en nu een toonaangevende distributeur van petroleumproducten in Belgi\u00eb met een omzet van \u20ac1 miljard. Een familiesaga die wordt bekroond door de overname door de Nederlandse groep De Haan in 2023 en die getuigt van constante groei en innovatie in de sector.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[64,81,33],"tags":[66,5,47,32,27],"class_list":["post-604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automobile","category-energie","category-famille","tag-automobile","tag-belgique","tag-energie","tag-entreprise-familiale","tag-flandre"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":64,"label":"Automobile"},{"value":81,"label":"Energie"},{"value":33,"label":"Famille"}],"post_tag":[{"value":66,"label":"Automobile"},{"value":5,"label":"Belgique"},{"value":47,"label":"Energie"},{"value":32,"label":"Entreprise Familiale"},{"value":27,"label":"Flandre"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/04\/maes-logo.jpg?1709717279",768,474,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Martin Moth\u00e9","author_link":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/author\/mmothe\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":64,"name":"Automobile","slug":"automobile","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":64,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":67,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":64,"category_count":67,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Automobile","category_nicename":"automobile","category_parent":0},{"term_id":81,"name":"Energie","slug":"energie","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":81,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":22,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":81,"category_count":22,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Energie","category_nicename":"energie","category_parent":0},{"term_id":33,"name":"Famille","slug":"famille","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":33,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":367,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":33,"category_count":367,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Famille","category_nicename":"famille","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":66,"name":"Automobile","slug":"automobile","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":66,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":61,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":5,"name":"Belgique","slug":"belgique","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":5,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":287,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":47,"name":"Energie","slug":"energie","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":47,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":13,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":32,"name":"Entreprise Familiale","slug":"entreprise-familiale","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":32,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":182,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":27,"name":"Flandre","slug":"flandre","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":27,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":200,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}