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Barco Graphics

Barco Graphics

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Barco (manufacturer).

Divestments

  • In 2000, Barco split its shares in Barco New and BarcoNet which is taken over by Scientific-Atlanta in 2001 and becomes whole owner of a after buy-out of the remaining shareholders in 2002.
  • In 2001, Barco Graphics was acquired by Danish Purup-Eskofot, and renamed Esko-Graphics, which was again renamed Esko in 2006.
  • In 2003, Barco sold Barco-EMT including trademarks to Walter Derrer. The company is continued as EMT Studiotechnik GmbH.
  • In 2004, Barco sold its Dotrix activity to Agfa–Gevaert.
  • In 2007, BarcoVision was acquired by Itema from Bergamo, Italy.
  • In 2008, Barco sold its Advanced Visualisation (AVIS) group (the previously acquired Voxar) to Toshiba Medical (TMSC).
  • In 2014, Barco divested a wholly owned subsidiary of Barco NV, Barco Orthogon, based in Bremen, Germany, to Exelis.
  • In 2015, Barco's Defense & Aerospace division was sold to US-based Esterline Technologies Corporation (NYSE: ESL).
  • In 2017, Barco sold High End Systems to Electronic Theatre Controls.
  • In 2018, Barco's X20 Media was sold to Stratacache.
  • In 2018, Barco divested the wholly owned subsidiary Barco Silex, which becomes Silex Inside.