1945-1949 Barco radios are a big success and results in increased turnover. This allows Barco to make the necessary investments to pick up with a new revolution in communication: television.
1964 First diversification project: development of an automatic control system for a neighboring manufacturer of weaving looms.
1968 Second diversification project: Barco supplies the BRT (Belgian national broadcasting station) with studio monitors in conformance with the most stringent norms.
1981 Barco split into two separate companies, Barco Electronic (consumer electronics) and Barco Industries (high tech electronics for visualization and process control).
1989 January 1, Barco Electronic and Barco Industries merge into a single, international electronics group with worldwide ambitions.
2004 Barco sells its Home Cinema activity to French TEC.
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