Barco Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Technology HardwareCompany

Barco has acquired 13 companies. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

Barco’s largest acquisition to date was in 2008, when it acquired High End Systems for $55M. Barco has acquired in 3 different US states, and 8 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include technology hardware (54%) and software (24%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity16
    • M&A Buy Activity13
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 8
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 7

Barco

Barco NV

Beneluxpark 21,
Kortrijk, 8500
Belgium,
+32 5 623 32 11
www.barco.com

Barco is a provider of various core activities in image processing: large screen displays, display devices for application in life-critical situations and systems for visual inspection and quality control. Barco was incorporated in 1934 and is based in Kortrijk, Belgium.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 13 - - - - - 13
vol $148M $148M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
  16

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
X2O Media, Inc. 2018-03-28 - Divestiture
Montreal, Quebec · www.x2omedia.com
High End Systems, Inc. 2017-04-03 - Divestiture
Austin, Texas · www.highend.com
IOSONO GmbH 2014-09-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Erfurt, Germany · www.iosono-sound.com
Barco Orthogon GmbH 2014-08-01 - Divestiture
Bremen, Germany
X2O Media, Inc. 2014-03-18 16M CAD Add-on Acquisition
Montreal, Quebec · www.x2omedia.com
Projectiondesign AS 2013-02-25 - Stake Purchase
Fredrikstad, Norway · www.projectiondesign.com
AWIND, Inc. 2013-02-14 - Add-on Acquisition
Taipei, Taiwan · www.awindinc.com
JAOtech Ltd. 2012-02-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Redhill, United Kingdom
IP Video Systems, Inc. 2012-02-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Sunnyvale, California · www.ipvideosys.com
dZine NV 2010-07-19 - Add-on Acquisition
Kortrijk, Belgium · www.dzine.be
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Technology Hardware 7 (54%) - - -
Software 3 (23%) 60M (41%) 2 (67%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (8%) 55M (37%) 1 (33%) -
Electronics 1 (8%) - - -
Medical Products 1 (8%) 33M (22%) - -
Total 13 $148M 3 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 55M 1 -
  Texas 2 55M 1 -
  California 2 - - -
  Oregon 1 - - -
Canada 1 16M 1 -
  Quebec 1 16M 1 -
Germany 1 - 1 -
United Kingdom 2 44M - -
Belgium 1 - - -
Italy 1 33M - -
Norway 1 - - -
Taiwan 1 - - -
Domestic 1 (8%) - - -
Cross-border 12 (92%) 148M (100%) 3 (100%) -
Total 13 $148M 3 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 4 $148M
TOTAL $148M
Largest High End Systems, Inc.
$55M (2008-06-10)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
23%
3 (23%)
Strategic(s)
8%
1 (8%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
3 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Technology Hardware

Revenue

1,058   32% 2022
804   5% 2021
770   29% 2020
1,083   6% 2019
1,029   6% 2018
1,085   2% 2017
1,102   8% 2016
1,029   14% 2015
908   11% 2014
1,009   2013
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Employees

3,141

Established

1934

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