BARCO Announces $3 Million Order from AVW-TELAV Audio Visual Solutions
BARCO chosen to provide a state-of-the-art display and projection equipment to one of North America’s foremost AV Rental and Staging Companies.
Kortrijk, November 7, 2002 - BARCO announced today that it has won an order of $3 million with one of North America’s foremost AV Rental and Staging Companies, AVW –TELAV Audio Visual Solutions. BARCO will deliver 30 square meters of its renowned ILite6 indoor display technology as well as twenty SLM R8 Performer projectors to AVW -TELAV. The state-of-the-art digital display and projection solutions will be used by AVW -TELAV at various high profile events throughout North America.
“AVW-TELAV Audio Visual Solutions continually strives to enhance communications at our customer’s meetings and events. Over the years AVW-TELAV has built a solid reputation for delivering professional, reliable presentation technology solutions wherever our clients need them, “ stated Robert Thiel, Chief Executive Officer, of AVW –TELAV Audio Visual Solutions. “We pride ourselves on the fact that our clients can rely on us to provide them with the best possible equipment and service and therefore BARCO’s products - renowned for their technical quality and reliability – were
a logical choice to us.”
Stephan Paridaen, VP BarcoProjection, adds: “We are proud to add a respected industry player such as AVW -TELAV to our ever growing list of rental partners world wide. AVW- TELAV’s purchase of our display and projection products once again confirms that BARCO’s products have a solid reputation for being the best-of-breed available on the market today.”
About BARCO
BARCO has three key activities which are all active in Image Processing. BarcoProjection is in various markets of large screen visualization. BarcoView develops and manufactures display systems for life critical applications, while BarcoVision is in systems for visual inspection and quality control. In 2001, the entire BARCO group delivered a turnover of 792 million EUR. BARCO has a network of subsidiaries, distributors and agents in 97 countries throughout the world. BARCO has been quoted on the Brussels Stock Exchange since 1986, and is now quoted on Brussels/Euronext. BARCO is a BEL 20 and a Next 150 company and is a component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes.
You can find more information about BARCO on the web: www.barco.com


