Barco (manufacturer)

Barco NV, listed on the Brussels Stock Exchange, is a manufacturer of hardware display products. The company specializes in CRT, LCD and DLP projectors, LED screens and flat panel displays. The term Barco is an acronym for Belgian American Radio COrporation.

Barco is a world leader in displays and visualization solutions.

History

The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Kortrijk, Belgium. The company has locations in Europe, North America and East Asia. The location in the United States is located in Duluth, Georgia ( near Atlanta ). Worldwide, Barco 4200 employees ( 2004).

2004 acquired the company Barco Folsom Imaging from Rancho Corova in California.

In 2007, the areas of presentation and simulation were under the PSD summarized ( Presentation and Simulation Division ). A part of this is the area of ​​corporate AV. Here visualization solutions for conference rooms, high quality boardrooms, universities and colleges, as well as museums are offered. In addition, there is a department for the military sector.