Agfa-Gevaert Group is a Belgian imaging technology company headquartered in Mortsel, Belgium, with close to 160 years of history in developing, manufacturing, and marketing analog and digital systems. It operates across five business units: HealthCare IT, Digital Radiology Solutions, Digital Printing Solutions, Film & Chemicals, and Green Hydrogen Solutions. Production and research facilities are located in Belgium, the United States, Canada, Germany, Austria, China, and Brazil, with wholly owned sales organisations in more than 40 countries.
The company's technical work spans a broad range of domains. In healthcare, Agfa develops its Enterprise Imaging Platform for enterprise-wide management of patient images, alongside Digital Radiology Solutions that include the MUSICA image processing software for diagnostic imaging. In printing, its Digital Printing Solutions unit provides high-productivity inkjet systems for the sign & display and packaging markets. The Film & Chemicals unit continues to supply analog film and chemical products.
A more recent area of activity is green hydrogen. Through its Green Hydrogen Solutions division, Agfa manufactures ZIRFON electrolysis membranes, which are used in alkaline water electrolysis for hydrogen production. This positions the company at an intersection of advanced materials science and the energy transition.
Across its divisions, Agfa's work draws on expertise in imaging science, image processing software, inkjet technology, industrial membranes, and large-scale manufacturing - making it a technically diverse organisation operating in both established and emerging industrial sectors.