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{{Infobox company
| name = Barco Silex
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| company_slogan = Your electronic engineering partner
| foundation = 1991
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| key_people = ], CEO
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| revenue = €7,0 Million (2014)
| num_employees = 45 (2014)
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'''Barco Silex''' is an electronic contract engineering company that delivers design services, custom hardware and software development, and hardware IP core products. Its specializes in JPEG 2000 (encoder, decoder, low latency), Crypto (AES, DES, Hashing, Public Key) and Memory Controller IP cores for FPGA, ASICs platforms. It has application experience for image and video processing, printing and vision, aerospace (DO-254) and other industrial fields. Barco Silex offers solutions for Security and Video coding applications.

BarcoSilex is headquartered in ], ], and has design facilities for Sales & Marketing, Customer Support, R&D and Manufacturing in ], Barco Silex is active worldwide and employs about 45 employees. Barco Silex posted sales of 7,0 Million ] in 2014.

== Active markets ==
Barco Silex offer contract engineering services, custom hardware and software development, and hardware IP core products for a variety of professional markets: ], ], ] & ].

== History ==
Barco Silex is an acronym that originally stood for '''B'''elgian '''A'''merican '''R'''adio '''CO'''rporation and Sil’’’icon’” Ex’’’pert””

=== Acquisitions ===

===Divestments===
* In the early 1990s, Silex was created by 4 engineers coming from ACEC, that closed the ASIC development activities.
* In 1995, Barco acquired Silex for its ASIC activities, as ASIC technology was a key need for the development of the Barco RGB projectors.
* In 1997, Silex changed its name into BARCO SILEX.
* In 2000, BarcoSilex opens an ASIC engineering office in Aix en Provence close to the ES2 fab of ASICS
* In 2003, BarcoSilex opens an Engineering office in Ghent Belgium to work close with the Netherlands and Flemish region of Belgium.
* In 2013, BarcoSilex starts with an engineering activity in Paris France.
* In 2014, BarcoSilex starts with the sales of Security / Crypto IP for the semiconductor market.
* In 2015, BarcoSilex starts with the development and sales of a HSM ( Hardware security module).
* In 2016, BarcoSilex starts with the engineering and sales of a A/V board for the pro A/V market.

== Management ==
CEO 1991 - ]

== References ==
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== External links ==
*{{Official website|http://www.barco-silex.com/ }}

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