Innovators in image processing.ppt

BARCO world leader in   Technological evolution at BARCO Evolution from stand alone products to systems focusing on vertical markets Control rooms Simulation Media and Entertainment Medical Imaging Air Traffic Control Military Imaging Strong RD basis to remain technology leader BARCO’s leading edge technology in vertical markets Control Rooms Simulation and Virtual Augmented Reality Media Events BarcoProjection: BCI Market with a huge potential of ±115.000 theaters worldwide but Digital Cinema market still waiting for a business model acceptable by all actors in this market Increasing number of agreements signed with Cinema theater equipment dealers Regular “individual” sales of Digital Cinema projectors 1st quantity buy by Boeing Digital Cinema Air Traffic Control (BarcoView) Security Defense (BarcoView) Medical Imaging (BarcoView) Sensors Systems (BarcoVision) BARCO’s future Focus on image processing technologies and markets to reap benefits of markets and technology synergies Strong technology advantages in key technologies Good market knowledge in vertical markets Strong financial structure to finance internal growth and acquisitions Ready to further streamline its operations with renewed internal processes to improve EPS Aiming at a P/E ratio in line with its position as a profit making company in a growing market 2001 Sales EBIT per quarterexcl. Barco Graphicsincl. dotrix n.v. Achievements 1Q02 Expectations 2Q02 1H02 Expectations 2H02 Sales: slight increase vs 1H02 EBIT: increase through further cost reduction Inventory: a further reduction by 10% by end 2002 Positive factors impacting BARCO results strong growth in media and events both in projectors and LEDs gradual start of the DC market the only supplier of 2Kx2K LCD display for ATC market ?winning main markets regaining market share in medical market with flat panel LCD Negative factors impacting BARCO results Control Rooms suffers from telecom crisis tempo