Beerse () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Beerse proper and Vlimmeren. In 2024, Beerse had a total population of 18,601. The total area is . The pharmaceutical company Janssen Pharmaceutica, founded by Dr. Paul Janssen, has its headquarters in Beerse.
Industry Several companies are located in Beerse, of which the most important are:
Janssen Pharmaceutica (pharmaceuticals) Metallo-Chimique (metallurgy) Wienerberger Beerse (bricks) Glacio (ice cream) Aurora productions (paper and plastics)
Climate
Notable inhabitants
Peter Evrard, singer René Verheyen, soccer player Patrick Vervoort, soccer player
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Age distribution