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Kortrijk, Belgium, 1 December 2014 - Visualization specialist Barco communicates that it is cooperating in an investigation with the Chinese authorities regarding the import of large videowalls in the period between 1997 and 2009.

Barco communicates that an enquiry is ongoing with the authorities of the People's Republic of China regarding the importation of large videowalls. These import transactions were managed via custom-brokers on behalf of local distributors and the investigation relates to the period between 1997 and 2009, prior to the local assembly of such videowalls in China.

Barco's managing director for China cooperates fully with the Beijing authorities and remains at their disposal for the needs of the enquiry.

In the interest of the enquiry, Barco cannot give any further information.

About Barco
Barco, a global technology company, designs and develops visualization products for a variety of selected professional markets. Barco has its own facilities for Sales & Marketing, Customer Support, R&D and Manufacturing in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. Barco (NYSE Euronext Brussels: BAR) is active in more than 90 countries with 4,000 employees worldwide. Barco posted sales of 1.158 billion euros in 2013.

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Barco NV

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