Active · per the CBE, 17 September 2026

BARCO

BE0473191041

Rechtspersoon Public limited company 3 establishments

BARCO is registered with the CBE as active in: Vervaardiging van audio- en videoapparatuur. Public Limited, started on 10 November 2000, 3 establishments.

President Kennedypark(Kor) 35, 8500 Kortrijk

Active for

25 year, 10 months

Financials

Financial year 2025

BARCO from Kortrijk, company number BE0473191041, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 52.8 million after tax. For that financial year BARCO recorded revenue of € 717.1 million and equity of € 537.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 163.8 million to € 52.8 million. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 13, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 537.1 million

▲ 2% vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Healthy

€ 52.8 million

▼ 68% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 410,264

▼ 8% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 44.2 million paid out

84 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

1,245.5

▼ 18.3 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 138 million

▼ 1% vs 2024

€ 110,800 per full-time equivalent. Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 1.8 million

▼ 19% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 5 years to go

€ 40.5 million

▲ 237% vs 2024

€ 2 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 106.8 million

▲ 1% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 65 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 36.3 million

▲ 10% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

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Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 745,160,211 € 808,385,345 € 695,909,067 € 717,059,280 ▲ 3%
Profit after taxes € 109,191,460 € 95,099,458 € 163,839,878 € 52,799,885 ▼ 68%
Equity € 358,217,308 € 408,417,685 € 527,966,916 € 537,087,494 ▲ 2%
Total debts € 318,312,459 € 353,963,084 € 275,254,270 € 271,399,310 ▼ 1%
Cash € 2,818,204 € 577,858 € 446,179 € 410,264 ▼ 8%
Land & buildings € 39,759,102 € 37,552,700 € 35,763,072 € 34,806,621 ▼ 3%
Retained profit € 126,070,154 € 177,926,315 € 297,303,545 € 305,875,365 ▲ 3%
Dividend € 39,801,838 € 43,243,297 € 44,462,648 € 44,228,065 ▼ 1%
Bank debt € 111,883,349 € 110,739,816 € 12,000,000 € 40,456,903 ▲ 237%
Balance sheet total € 686,096,049 € 770,262,964 € 810,051,706 € 815,536,793 ▲ 1%
Employees (FTE) 1,222.6 1,276.9 1,263.8 1,245.5 ▼ 18.3

Key figures of BARCO, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.

What happened to BARCO?

What happened at BARCO in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • Lieve Creten stepped down as director. NBB
  • Hilde Laga stepped down as director. NBB
  • Adisys Corporation BO stepped down as director. NBB
  • Charles Beauduin stepped down as director. NBB
  • An Steegen stepped down as director. NBB
  • Frank Donck stepped down as director. NBB
  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 52.8 million (▼ 68% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
  • James Lord Sassoon stepped down as director. NBB

In short

From € 109.2 million profit in 2022 to € 52.8 million profit in 2025.

Paid € 18.7 million in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2024, with € 163.8 million profit.

Paid out € 171.7 million in dividends to the owners in total.

Management

- Publiek 54.5%
Barco NV 11.6%
3D NV 5.7%
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BARCO
BARCO CHINA HOLDING LTD. 100%
BARCO sas 100%
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The shares are held by - Publiek (54.5%), Vandewiele group NV (25.3%), Barco NV (11.6%), 3D NV (5.7%) and BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Europe SAS (3%). It owns 100% of BARCO GmbH, 100% of BARCO SVERIGE A/B, 100% of BARCO CHINA HOLDING LTD., 100% of BARCO sas, 100% of BARCO ELEKTRONIK SISTEMLERI SAN. VE TİÇ. A.Ş and 100% of Barco Fredrikstad AS itself.

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Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Adisys Corporation BO

Director · represented by Ashok K. Jain

since 2023 · until 2027

James Lord Sassoon

Onafhankelijk bestuurder

since 2023 · until 2026

Lieve Creten

Director

Also active at: AANNEMINGSMAATSCHAPPIJ CFE, Unibreda, Triginta, Lieve CRETEN

since 2024 · until 2028

Hilde Laga

Director

since 2024 · until 2028

An Steegen

Persoon belast met dagelijks bestuur

Also active at: Barco Integrated Solutions, BARCO COORDINATION CENTER

since 2023 · until 2027

Frank Donck

Director

Also active at: ATENOR, IMDOMA, MADO, ForAtenoR

since 2023 · until 2027

Shareholders

- Publiek

54.5%

3D NV

5.7%

BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Europe SAS

3%

Participations

BARCO CHINA HOLDING LTD.

100%

BARCO ELEKTRONIK SISTEMLERI SAN. VE TİÇ. A.Ş

100%

Barco Fredrikstad AS

100%

BARCO SDN BHD

100%

Barco Ltd.

100%

BARCO ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS sa

100%

Barco S.r.l.

100%

Barco Colombia SAS

100%

BARCO VISUAL ELECTRONICS CO LTD

100%

BARCO Inc

100%

BARCO Sp. Z.o.o.

100%

Barco Visual Solutions Inc.

100%

Barco B.V.

100%

Barco Limited

100%

Barco Systems Pty Ltd

100%

Barco Singapore Private Limited

100%

BARCO ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS PVT Ltd

100%

Barco Ltd

100%

MX Cinionic Mexico S.A. de C.V.

99.8%

SoftAcquity Inc

24%

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

President Kennedypark(Kor) 35

8500 Kortrijk

2.101.028.611

Beneluxpark(Kor) 21

8500 Kortrijk

Active since 10 November 2000

2.101.028.710

Noordlaan 3

8520 Kuurne

Active since 10 November 2000

2.199.342.366

Quai Banning 6 box 1C2

4000 Liège

Active since 15 April 2011

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number
0473.191.041
VAT number
BE 0473.191.041
Registered office
President Kennedypark(Kor) 35, 8500 Kortrijk
Names & denominations
BARCO
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Public limited company
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
10 November 2000
Peppol
Active · Active since 10 Dec 2025
Activities · NACE

Vervaardiging van audio- en videoapparatuur

Vervaardiging van optische instrumenten, magnetische en optische dragers en fotografische apparatuur

Vervaardiging van andere elektrische apparatuur

Vervaardiging van overige elektrische benodigdheden, n.e.g.

Ontwerpen van computerprogramma’s

Groothandel in elektrisch materiaal, inclusief installatiemateriaal

Overige advisering in verband met programmatuur en levering van programmatuur

Groothandel in elektrisch materiaal inclusief installatiemateriaal

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Frequently asked questions

What does BARCO do?
BARCO is registered with the CBE as active in: Vervaardiging van audio- en videoapparatuur. Public Limited, started on 10 November 2000, 3 establishments.
What is the address of BARCO?
The registered office of BARCO is located at President Kennedypark(Kor) 35, 8500 Kortrijk.
Is BARCO still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (17 September 2026) BARCO is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 10 November 2000.
Is BARCO registered on Peppol?
Yes, BARCO is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0473191041.
What is the enterprise number of BARCO?
The enterprise number of BARCO is BE0473191041.
When was BARCO founded?
BARCO was founded on 10 November 2000.