Barco (manufacturer)

Supplier Sustainability program

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Health and Safety Arrangements

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Compliance

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In 1989, Barco acquired , a manufacturer of phonograph turntables and professional audio equipment, which became Barco-EMT.^[12]

EMT

Barco Graphics was the graphics division of the Belgian Barco Group. It was the result of the 1989 merger of Digitized Information Systems Corporation (D.I.S.C.), and Barco's own "Creative Systems" group.

Aesthedes

In 1995, Barco acquired Elbicon, a manufacturer of inspection systems for the food processing industry.

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In 1997, Barco acquired (EIS), a manufacturer of CRT projectors for the flight simulation market.^[14]

Electronic Image Systems

In 1998, Barco acquired Dr. Seufert, a manufacturer of visual sub-systems for integration in process control rooms.

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In 1998, Barco ETS, now acquired Gerber Systems Corp., a manufacturer of plotters and automatic optical inspection (AOI) systems for printed circuit boards.^[16]

Ucamco

In 1999, it acquired , a Tektronix spin-off and manufacturer of professional graphics controllers.^[17]

Metheus Corporation

In 2000, it acquired Texen, a subsidiary of Thales (ex-Thomson).^[19]

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In 2004, it acquired , a 3D medical imaging software company.

Voxar

In 2004, it acquired , whose product lines cover image processing, image communication and image functionality & interactivity.

Folsom Research, Inc.

In 2008, it acquired , an automated luminaires, digital lighting and lighting controls company.

High End Systems

In 2010, it acquired Fimi S.r.l., a company specialized in medical image displays, from Philips (no relationship with , Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana).

Fimi

In 2010, it acquired all intellectual property of , a manufacturer of LED equipment.

Element Labs

In 2010, it acquired , a Belgium-based company specialized in Digital signage.

dZine

In 2012, it acquired , a company specialized in networked visualization.

IP Video Systems

In 2012, it acquired , a manufacturer of patient entertainment and point-of-care terminals for hospitals.

JAOtech

In 2013, it acquired , a manufacturer of hardware and software for wireless presentation systems.

AWIND

In 2013, it acquired , a manufacturer of projection technology.

projectiondesign

In 2014, it acquired , an enterprise communication specialist.^[20]

X20 Media Inc.

In 2014, it acquired IOSONO GmbH, a 3D audio expert.

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In 2015, it acquired , a manufacturer of LCD displays.

Advan Int'l Corp.

In 2016, it acquired , a US based company.^[22]

Medialon Inc.

In 2016, it acquired , a Canadian developer of next-generation projection technology (HDR).^[23]

MTT Innovation Inc.

In 2019, it acquired a 5% stake in group, a china based LED manufacturer.^[24]

Unilumin

In 2000, Barco splits its shares in Barco New and BarcoNet which is taken over by Scientific-Atlanta in 2001^[26] and becomes whole owner of a after buy-out of the remaining shareholders in 2002.^[27]

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In 2001, Barco Graphics was acquired by Danish ,^[28] and renamed Esko-Graphics, which was again renamed Esko in 2006.

Purup-Eskofot

In 2003, Barco sold Barco-EMT including trademarks to Walter Derrer. The company is continued as EMT Studiotechnik GmbH.

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In 2004, Barco sold its Dotrix activity to .^[30]

Agfa–Gevaert

In 2007, BarcoVision was acquired by Group from Bergamo, Italy.^[31]

Itema

In 2008, Barco sold its Advanced Visualisation (AVIS) group (the previously acquired )^[32] to Toshiba Medical (TMSC).^[33]

Voxar

In 2014, Barco divested a wholly owned subsidiary of Barco NV, Barco Orthogon, based in , Germany, to Exelis.

Bremen

In 2015, Barco's Defense & Aerospace division was sold to US-based Technologies Corporation (NYSE: ESL).^[34]

Esterline

In 2017, Barco sold High End Systems to Electronic Theatre Controls.

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In 2018, Barco's X20 Media was sold to .^[36]

Stratacache

In 2018, Barco divested the wholly owned subsidiary Barco Silex, which becomes Silex Inside.

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CEO 2021 & An Steegen ^[38]

Charles Beauduin

CEO 2016-2021 Jan De Witte

CEO 2008–2016 Eric Van Zele

CEO 2002–2008

Martin De Prycker

CEO 2002 Hugo Vandamme

Entertainment: cinema, venues and hospitality

Enterprise: control rooms, education and meeting rooms

Healthcare: diagnostic, surgical and clinical imaging

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