Larry Vance Joins Barco as Quality Manager

May 6, 2005 -- "Larry will be an outstanding addition to an already strong quality team. We are confident Larry will continue to uphold our high standards," says Steve McCullough, Vice President and General Manager of Barco Simulation. "Barco's commitment to quality shows in its systems and its employees."

"Quality is the highest priority of an industry-leading company. Barco relies on the Quality Manager to maintain a level of standards and practices that will distinguish them from the rest of the field," says Larry. "I am confident my skills and experience will benefit Barco in this role, and I look forward to the challenge."

Larry has 6 years experience as an ISO9000 Quality System Auditor and is certified for QS9000 (Automotive), AS9100 (Aerospace), TL9000 (Telecommunications), and ISO14000 (Environmental) audits. As an auditor, he oversaw 50 - 60 different companies a year, providing the experience needed to lead the implementation of quality improvements at Barco. Larry also has 13 years experience as a Quality/Reliability/Industrial Engineer for Delphi Thermal Systems in Dayton, Ohio where he held a variety of responsibilities vital to the company's successful daily operations and corporate growth.

At Barco, Larry will supervise the Quality Department, lead the Internal Audit Team, and conduct the majority of internal audits. He will ensure that all Barco products, processes, facilities, and systems conform to quality standards and that continual internal improvement and support are achieved. In addition, Larry will develop reporting mechanisms and maintain positive relationships with the parent company and customers on quality-related issues.

Larry graduated from Wright State University. He currently resides in Dayton, OH.

About Barco
Barco, an international company headquartered in Kortrijk, Belgium, provides visualization and display solutions for professional markets. Barco designs and develops solutions for large screen visualization, display solutions for life-critical applications, and systems for visual inspection. Barco is active worldwide and has its own facilities for Sales & Marketing, Customer Support, R&D and Manufacturing in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. Barco is quoted on Euronext Brussels and is a BEL 20 and a Next 150 company (Euronext: BAR; Reuters: BARBt.BR; Bloomberg: BAR BB). www.barco.com

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