Agfa develops, manufactures and markets analogue and digital systems for the printing industry (Agfa Graphics), the healthcare sector (Agfa HealthCare) and film related products and specific industrial applications (Agfa Materials). Agfa's headquarters are in Mortsel, Belgium. The company is present in 40 countries and has agents in another 100 countries throughout the world. The Agfa-Gevaert Group achieved a turnover of 3.401 million Euro in 2006.

Agfa HealthCare, a member of the Agfa-Gevaert Group, is a leading provider of IT enabled clinical workflow and diagnostic image management solutions, and state-of-the-art systems for capturing, processing and printing images in hospitals and healthcare facilities. The company has over a century of experience in diagnostic imaging and has been a pioneer on the healthcare IT market since the early 1990’s. Agfa HealthCare today employs 5,700 staff members, with sales offices and representatives in over 100 markets worldwide. Sales for Agfa HealthCare in 2006 were 1,452 million Euros, accounting for 43% of total Group sales.

Introducing Agfa HealthCare

• Agfa HealthCare, a member of the Agfa-Gevaert Group, is a leading provider of IT enabled clinical workflow and diagnostic image management solutions, and state-of-the-art systems for capturing, processing and printing images in hospitals and healthcare facilities.
• Agfa HealthCare has over a century of healthcare experience related to diagnostic imaging and has been a pioneer on the healthcare IT market since the early 1990’s.
• The business group is a leading actor in the development of e-health solutions, including Electronic Patient Record technologies, for governments and regions.
• Agfa HealthCare today employs 5,700 staff members, with sales offices and representatives in over 100 markets worldwide.
• Sales for Agfa HealthCare in 2006 were 1,452 million Euros, accounting for 43% of total Group sales.

Delivering solutions

Agfa HealthCare is a pioneer in both imaging science and IT, with an extensive portfolio encompassing hospital enterprise IT, RIS (Radiology Information System), PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), reporting, cardiology, enterprise scheduling, decision support, advanced clinical applications, data storage, healthcare consulting, digital radiography, computed radiography and film.

• IT solutions developed and implemented by Agfa HealthCare work across departmental disciplines to integrate information and streamline the workflows and operations of hospitals, imaging centers and other healthcare facilities, resulting in a more effective and efficient healthcare offering. Agfa HealthCare is a leader in the fast growing market of IT systems that span the entire healthcare enterprise and through which significant gains are made in quality of care, speed and cost effectiveness.
• Imaging systems developed and implemented by Agfa HealthCare capture, process, and print diagnostic images from a multitude of sources within and beyond the healthcare enterprise. These systems are designed to bring vital information to medical practitioners regardless of their location. Agfa HealthCare’s solutions serve a multitude of medical specialties and departments including radiology, cardiology, orthopedics, women’s care and Intensive Care Units.