Agfa-Gevaert S.A./NV

International public company
Septestraat 27, Mortsel,  B-2640, Belgium
()32 03 444 21 11, 32 03 444 70 94 fax, http://www.agfa.com

Primary SIC: Photographic Equipment And Supplies, Primary NAICS: Photographic and Photocopying Equipment Manufacturing
Description: Manufacturing: The Agfa-Gevaert Group develops, produces and distributes an extensive range of analogue and digital imaging systems and IT solutions, mainly for the printing industry and the healthcare sector, as well as for specific industrial applications. The Groups operational activities are divided in three independent business groups, Agfa Graphics, Agfa HealthCare and Agfa Specialty Products. Agfa Graphics offers integrated prepress solutions to the printing industry. These solutions comprise consumables, hardware, software and services for production workflow, project and colour management. Agfa Graphics is a worldwide leader with its computer-to-film, computer-to-plate and digital proofing systems for commercial and packaging printing and the newspaper publishing markets. Agfa Graphics is rapidly developing its position in the new segments of industrial inkjet with comprehensive solutions for various applications such as documents, posters, banners, signage, displays, labels and packaging materials. Its experience in both imaging and emulsion technology has provided the expertise required for developing a complete assortment of high-quality inks. Agfa HealthCare supplies hospitals and other healthcare centers with state-of-the-art systems for capturing, processing and managing diagnostic images. The business group has grown into a leader in the fast growing market for hospital-wide IT systems that integrate the workflows of the different departments of the healthcare enterprise. Thanks to these systems, healthcare facilities become more efficient and effective, and with improved patient care as a result. Agfa HealthCares imaging- and IT-solutions comprise Clinical Information Systems (CIS) and Hospital Information Systems (HIS), radiology information systems (RIS), Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), as well as systems for reporting, cardiology, business planning, decision support, advanced clinical applications and data storage, s