From product manufacturer to all-round solutions provider
The Agfa-Gevaert Group develops, manufactures and distributes an extensive range of analog and digital imaging systems and IT solutions, mainly for the printing industry and the healthcare sector, as well as for specific industrial applications. Although the company generates its entire turnover in business-to-business markets, it also contributes to your everyday life. Whenever you read a newspaper or visit a hospital, the Agfa-Gevaert Group is probably closely involved.
Our Mission
The Agfa-Gevaert Group strives to be the partner of choice for imaging and information systems in all the markets in which it operates. The company does this by offering leading edge technology, affordable solutions and innovative ways of working, based on its in-depth understanding of the businesses and the individual needs of its customers. To succeed, investing in innovation and delivering top quality solutions are key.
Operating in a responsible, sustainable and transparent way is as important. We are convinced that this is the right approach for the long-term success of our company.
From product manufacturer to all-round solutions provider
The Agfa-Gevaert Group develops, manufactures and distributes an extensive range of analog and digital imaging systems and IT solutions, mainly for the printing industry and the healthcare sector, as well as for specific industrial applications. Although the company generates its entire turnover in business-to-business markets, it also contributes to your everyday life. Whenever you read a newspaper or visit a hospital, the Agfa-Gevaert Group is probably closely involved.
Our Mission
The Agfa-Gevaert Group strives to be the partner of choice for imaging and information systems in all the markets in which it operates. The company does this by offering leading edge technology, affordable solutions and innovative ways of working, based on its in-depth understanding of the businesses and the individual needs of its customers. To succeed, investing in innovation and delivering top quality solutions are key.
Operating in a responsible, sustainable and transparent way is as important. We are convinced that this is the right approach for the long-term success of our company.
Structured to efficiently serve our customers, anywhere, anytime
The main policy-making body of the Agfa-Gevaert Group is the Board of Directors. Daily management lies with the CEO. A Company Secretary is appointed by the Board of Directors.
The Board is assisted by a Nomination and Remuneration Committee, and an Audit Committee.
The CEO is assisted by the Executive Committee. Together, the CEO and Executive Committee form the Executive Management.
The operational activities are incorporated in the Business Divisions: Offset Solutions, Radiology Solutions, Digital Print & Chemicals, and HealthCare IT.
Agfa’s operational activities are incorporated in the divisions Offset Solutions, Digital Print & Chemicals, Radiology Solutions and HealthCare IT. Each division deals with a specific type of customer. In this way, our customers fully benefit from the technical expertise and the practical experience of our employees.
Offset Solutions
Agfa is a leading supplier to the printing industry, offering innovative and reliable solutions. Commercial, newspaper and packaging printers around the globe rely on Agfa for the most extensive range of integrated solutions, from computer-to-plate systems with digital offset plates over color management and workflow optimization software to pressroom chemicals. Agfa’s sustainable innovations offer printing companies benefits in terms of ecology, economy, and extra convenience – or ECO³.
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Radiology Solutions
Agfa supplies radiology departments of hospitals all over the world with traditional X-ray film, hardcopy film and printers, digital radiography equipment and image processing software. Agfa’s roots are in traditional medical imaging, but in today’s healthcare market, digital radiography has become the dominant technology.
All Agfa’s digital radiography systems are offered with the company’s leading MUSICA image processing software and its MUSICA workstation for image identification, acquisition and quality control.
Digital Print & Chemicals
Agfa supplies sign & display printing companies with a range of highly productive and versatile wide-format inkjet printers and dedicated inks, in addition to workflow software, cutting machines and inkjet media. Agfa develops high-performance inkjet inks & fluids for various industrial inkjet printing systems and applications, enabling industrial manufacturers to integrate print into their existing production processes.
Agfa produces classic film-based products, such as film for non-destructive testing and aerial photography, as well as microfilm and film for the production of printed circuit boards. Furthermore, Agfa targets promising growth markets with innovative solutions, such as conductive polymers, materials for the production of high-security ID documents, membranes for hydrogen production and synthetic papers.
HealthCare IT
Imaging IT Solutions: Agfa HealthCare’s imaging IT solutions equal reliability and efficiency for care providers around the world. The Enterprise Imaging platform creates a true imaging record for every patient, containing all possible images of the patient, regardless of the department and the facility that created them. As it makes images and related data instantly accessible throughout the hospital, the care organization, or even all care facilities included in a regional network, the Enterprise Imaging platform speeds up overall diagnosis and enhances patient care.
Hospital IT Solutions: Agfa HealthCare’s leading Hospital Information System /Clinical Information System ORBIS, connects medical departments and administrative departments of hospitals into one virtual network. It offers immediate and complete access to all relevant patient information – including medical images, and clinical and administrative data – enabling quicker diagnosis and treatment. Furthermore, it supports administration, billing, planning of appointments and examinations, as well as financial reporting.
Agfa Healthcare’s Enterprise Content Management solution enables hospitals and care facilities of all sizes to integrate all their paper- based and electronic documentation, creating a complete digital archive of patient records.
Integrated Care Solutions: Agfa HealthCare has taken strategic steps to enter the Integrated Care market. Integrated Care is generally regarded as a key element in the efforts to keep healthcare systems sustainable. Integrated Care solutions support collaboration across the borders of care organizations and medical disciplines. They enable hospitals to actively engage with all stakeholders in the expanded care process, including physicians, informal care-givers and patients.
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Agfa is a global organization. Its headquarters are based in Mortsel (Belgium), which is also the location of a major production plant. Other manufacturing plants are located in Belgium (Mortsel and Heultje), Brazil (Suzano), China (Wuxi), France (Pont-à-Marcq), Germany (Peiting, Peissenberg, Schrobenhaus
