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BELGIUM - WALLONIA<br />
at<br />
NAB 2015<br />
April 11-16, 2015 - Las Vegas, Nevada<br />
Las Vegas Convention Center<br />
BOOTH C8425<br />
Central Hall
WALLONIA EXPORT-INVESTMENT AGENCY<br />
Place Sainctelette 2<br />
1080 BRUSSELS<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone: +32-2-421 87 45 - Fax: +32-2-421 87 75<br />
www.awex.be<br />
www.investinwallonia.be<br />
The Wallonia Export - Investment Agency is the Wallonia<br />
Region of Belgium’s government agency in charge of<br />
foreign trade promotion and foreign investment attraction.<br />
The agency has a worldwide network of 108 Economic and<br />
Trade Attachés.<br />
AWEX is ISO 9001 certified since April 2002.<br />
As an export agency, AWEX carries out a mission of<br />
promotion and information for the benefit of both Wallonia<br />
and the foreign business community.<br />
Upon request, AWEX assists buyers, decision-makers,<br />
importers and foreign prospects by:<br />
In attendance at NAB-Las Vegas :<br />
• Guy VANPAESSCHEN, Project Manager North<br />
America, Brussels<br />
g.vanpaesschen@awex.be<br />
www.awex.be<br />
• Baudouin de HEMPTINNE, Investment & Trade<br />
Commissioner, San Francisco<br />
bdh@belgiantrade.org<br />
www.belgiantrade.org<br />
• Providing economic data on Wallonia and its export<br />
potential<br />
• Disseminating information on products and services from<br />
companies located in Wallonia<br />
• Identifying companies in Wallonia for international<br />
partnerships<br />
• Distributing lists of exporters from Wallonia<br />
As an export partner for Wallonia-based companies, Awex<br />
offers a wide range of export-oriented services and<br />
activities:<br />
• General and commercial information on foreign markets<br />
• Market studies tailored to specific areas upon request<br />
• Organization and planning of marketing activities<br />
(international trade shows, economic missions,<br />
sector-based contact days…)<br />
• Establishing contacts with international organizations<br />
• Promoting Wallonia’s export potential abroad<br />
• Financial support and export financing<br />
• Training in international careers<br />
As an investment agency, AWEX has an overall<br />
responsibility for the attraction of foreign investment in<br />
Wallonia. This includes seeking out and providing<br />
information to potential foreign investors. The Agency also<br />
offers a pro-active follow-up service to investors already<br />
established in Wallonia. In addition, it is in charge of<br />
identifying new foreign investors for the acquisition of<br />
industrial sites under restructuring process.
List of exhibiting companies<br />
Page<br />
ACTIVEME 5<br />
ALPHA NETWORKS 6<br />
BARCO SILEX 7<br />
BY-SYSTEMS 8<br />
IMAGE MATTERS 9<br />
I-MOVIX 10<br />
INTOPIX 11<br />
MEMNON 12<br />
MOOVLY 13<br />
OPEN TELLY 14<br />
STARTUPS.BE 15<br />
TWIST 16<br />
UNITRON GROUP 17<br />
WNM 18
ACTIVEME<br />
Boulevard Baudouin 1er, 25<br />
1348 Louvain-la-Neuve<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone: +32 477 33 84 51<br />
www.activeme.be<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Quentin Pringiers<br />
CEO<br />
quentin@activeme.be<br />
Cédric Leprince<br />
COO<br />
cedric.leprince@activeme.be<br />
Dimitri Themelis<br />
Sales Manager<br />
dimitri.themelis@activeme.be<br />
ActiveMe is a Belgian startup specialized in developing interactive concepts using different<br />
technologies and devices such as Smartphones, Screens, Touch Tables, Oculus (Virtual Reality). We<br />
intend to provide a unique user experience.<br />
We aimed at Marketers, Event & Communication agencies, Hardware providers, Retailers,…<br />
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ALPHA NETWORKS<br />
Chaussée de Nivelles 83<br />
1420 Braine l’Alleud<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone: +32 2 808 32 86<br />
www.alphanetworks.be<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Marcel Groos<br />
Chief Marketing Officer<br />
+32 489 44 76 38<br />
Marcel.groos@alphanetworks.be<br />
Johary Ratsimbazafy<br />
Sales Director<br />
+33 63128 20 29<br />
Johary.Ratsimbazafy@alphanetworks.be<br />
Alpha Networks is a professional software creator, making Pay-TV simple for Content Owners &<br />
Network Operators by means of a unified subscription and service management package: The<br />
Company provides a Television centric BSS with natively integrated access portals, including<br />
customer self-service. The scalable package features convergent SMS and CMS as well as optional<br />
Billing, pre-integrated with several renowned credit card services.<br />
Alpha Networks’ video delivery management platform supports innovative monetisation models and<br />
novel service provisioning logic. The solution is capable to control the delivery of linear Television<br />
services as well as VOD content to IP-enabled Set Top Boxes or any kind of connected device<br />
(Tablets, Smart-TVs…). It is featuring flexible subscription & transaction models i.e. “A la Carte”,<br />
Freemium, etc. to suit any revenue opportunity, including cross-border OTT. The off-the –shelf<br />
package can be branded easily and be deployed in a record time.<br />
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BARCO SILEX<br />
Rue du Bosquet 7<br />
1348 Louvain-La-Neuve<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone: +32 10 486 403<br />
www.barco-silex.com<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Gregory Baudet<br />
Sales and Marketing<br />
gregory.baudet@barco.com<br />
Jean-Marie Cloquet<br />
Video Product Manager<br />
jean-marie.cloquet@barco.com<br />
Thierry Watteyne<br />
CEO<br />
Thierry.watteyne@barco.com<br />
Barco Silex is leader in image/video compression on FPGA and provides several IP cores such as<br />
JPEG, JPEG 2000 and MPEG-2.<br />
Our compression algorithms, recognized in the broadcast industry, are suitable for all resolutions and<br />
frame rates, including 4K at 60 fps.<br />
We also propose a complete SMPTE-2022 video over IP reference design with JPEG 2000 enable<br />
high quality image compression and faster product development.<br />
Barco Silex is the ideal partner for design service (ASIC, FPGA, SW and board) and also has several<br />
IP cores for cryptography and security applications.<br />
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BY-SYSTEMS<br />
Avenue Charles Plisnier, 13<br />
1070 Anderlecht<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone: + 32 2 880 30 33<br />
www.by-systems.be<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Youssef BOUJRAF<br />
General Manager<br />
yboujraf@by-systems.be<br />
Tel: +32 477 94 86 89<br />
BY-Systems integrates nonlinear editing systems, real-time broadcast graphic, video server<br />
solutions, news & playout automation, network management systems, broadcast control systems<br />
including news, sports (Olympic games, Champions League, FIFA), reality TV, elections, weather<br />
forecasts, press and radio TV.<br />
Services include the project management, system architecture, workflow implementation, software<br />
& hardware development and training delivery.<br />
BY-Systems’ solutions streamline production workflow, enhance viewer experience and improve<br />
production value by extending legacy investments.<br />
BY-Systems proposes several products such as a Firewall for SIP communications (VoIP) as well as<br />
a framework for protocol transcoder.<br />
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IMAGE MATTERS<br />
Rue des Eburons 34<br />
4000 Liège<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone : + 32 4 222 30 01<br />
http://image.matters.pro<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Jean-François Nivart<br />
Founder<br />
jf.nivart@image.matters.pro<br />
Emmanuel Bertrand<br />
CEO<br />
e.bertrand@image.matters.pro<br />
Vincent Matton<br />
Marketing Engineer<br />
v.matton@image.matters.pro<br />
Leveraging the advantages of JPEG2000 for preserving image quality during post-production and<br />
distribution, the video boards we provide accelerate encoding and decoding of multiple broadcast<br />
HD channels and cinema images at 2K and 4K resolutions.<br />
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I-MOVIX<br />
Avenue Gouverneur Emile Cornez, 7 bte 13<br />
7000 Mons<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone : + 32-65-32-04-50<br />
www.i-movix.com<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Laurent Renard<br />
CEO lrenard@i-movix.com<br />
Benjamin Lardinoit Sales Manager blardinoit@i-movix.com<br />
Stéphane Ducobu Sales Manager sducobu@i-movix.com<br />
David Taquin Internal Sales and Marketing Assistant dtaquin@i-movix.com<br />
David Bourgeois Chief Technical Officer dbourgeois@i-movix.com<br />
Benoît Bolle Chief Production Officer bbolle@i-movix.com<br />
I-MOVIX (www.i-movix.com) is the worldwide leader in extreme slow motion for sports broadcast<br />
(from 75 to over 5,000 FPS). The company’s products are the first true ultra-slow motion systems,<br />
fully integrated for sports broadcast use, offering the unprecedented combination of very high frame<br />
rates and instant replay, or continuous streaming.<br />
At NAB 2015, I-MOVIX will demonstrate X10 UHD, the industry’s first 4K ultra-slow motion system to<br />
support both continuous super slow motion and ultra slow motion at frame rates of up to 1000fps.<br />
The X10 UHD RF solution will also be showcased. Extending the operational flexibility of the camera,<br />
X10 UHD RF can now be used in wireless mode in HD sports productions where being close to the<br />
action makes all the difference.<br />
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INTOPIX<br />
Rue Emile Francqui 9<br />
1435 Mont-Saint-Guibert<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone : + 32 10 23 84 70<br />
www.intopix.com<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Jean-Baptiste Lorent<br />
Product & Marketing Manager<br />
Katty Van Mele<br />
Director Business Development<br />
Gaël Rouvroy<br />
C.T.O.<br />
François-Pierre Clouet<br />
Field Application Engineer<br />
sales@intopix.com<br />
+32 10 23 8470<br />
Ken Wilson<br />
Regional Sales Representative<br />
+1 (215) 924 6228<br />
k.wilson@intopix.com<br />
Jan Grotenbreg<br />
Business Development Manager USA<br />
+1 (408) 396 6582<br />
j.grotenbreg@intopix.com<br />
Leading expert in professional video compression (JPEG2000 & TICO Light-weight compression),<br />
encryption and video over IP (SMPTE2022, AVB,…), intoPIX provides powerful and flexible FPGA<br />
IP-cores (Altera & Xilinx), reference design and CPU SDKs.<br />
From HD up to UHD 4K/8K, intoPIX JPEG 2000/TICO FPGA and SW solutions are ideal for<br />
advanced AV applications, D-Cinema , Bayer camera compression, 4K over IP (1G/10G) and high<br />
quality storage.<br />
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MEMNON<br />
Rue de Mulhouse 36<br />
4020 Liège<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone : + 32 2 643 47 77<br />
www.memnon.eu<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Andrew Dapuzzo<br />
Project Manager USA<br />
Andrew.Dapuzzo@memnon.us<br />
+1-631-880-86 85<br />
Paul Shonfeld<br />
Sales/Business Development Director<br />
+44 7809 115 921<br />
paul.shonfeld@memnon.eu<br />
Michel Merten<br />
Managing Director<br />
Tel : +32 2 643 47 77<br />
michel.merten@memnon.eu<br />
Memnon is totally dedicated to Media Archive Services and is recognized as a world leader in the<br />
digitization , identification, inventory management, restoration and preservation of all classic and<br />
current AV and Film archives.<br />
Over 1.75 Million hours of content has already been through the Memnon facilities for customers<br />
that demand a high level of professional services.<br />
Our experts digitize all analogue formats<br />
Audio: magnetic-tapes, audio-cassettes, vinyl-records, shellac disks,…<br />
Video: Betacam, U-Matic, 1-inch, 2-inch, VHS, D3, D9, etc;<br />
Digital sound: DAT, CD, MD, …<br />
Digital video: Digital-Beta, DVC-Pro, DV-Cam; …<br />
Film: 16mm, 35mm BW/Colour, optical, magnetic, sepmag.<br />
Memnon is geared for a large-scale and cost-effective service, that combines innovative techniques,<br />
in depth experience of audio-visual processing and databases, professional research in archiving<br />
standards, and optimized production process.<br />
As part of our added value, Memnon has developed leading edge solutions to (semi-) automatically<br />
enrich metadata linked to generated files to ease indexation and documentation.<br />
Memnon is an agile company that can provide professional services either on-site or at any of our<br />
facilities. Headquartered in Belgium, Memnon also has facilities in the USA, India and Middle East.<br />
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MOOVLY<br />
Lambroekstraat, 5a<br />
1831 Machelen<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone : + +32 498 44 04 60<br />
www.moovly.com<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Geert Coppens<br />
Co-Founder<br />
gcoppens@moovly.com<br />
Brendon Grunewald<br />
Co-Founder<br />
bgrunewald@moovly.com<br />
Moovly is a cloud based SaaS platform that enables any user to easily create rich multimedia content<br />
without being an expert: animated videos, multimedia presentations, display ads, music videos and<br />
other creative content.<br />
Using a combination of images, videos and sounds (uploaded or selected from Moovly’s extensive<br />
object libraries in different styles), users are able to assemble and mix new content and download<br />
or publish it to a variety of platforms (social, web, mobile, television...).<br />
Application areas include advertising, marketing communications, training and education,<br />
entertainment, digital signage and crowd based co-creation.<br />
Moovly democratizes the creation of multimedia content. For companies or brands, Moovly<br />
significantly increases ROI by making multimedia content multi-purposable, easy to edit, update and<br />
translate. Moovly’s business features include custom style libraries, white-label rebranding, high-level<br />
security and premium services. More on www.moovly.com.<br />
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OPEN TELLY<br />
Researchpark Haasrode<br />
Esperantolaan 4<br />
3001 Leuven<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone : + 32 477 97 36 41<br />
www.opentelly.com<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Steven Tielemans<br />
CEO, Founder<br />
steven.tielemans@opentelly.com<br />
Pieter-Jan Speelmans<br />
COO, Founder<br />
pieter-jan.speelmans@opentelly.com<br />
OpenTelly is a streaming video technology leader specialised in the development of HTML5 based<br />
video playback solutions. OpenTelly was established in 2012 and is based in Leuven, Belgium.<br />
With the development of its unique proprietary THEOplayer technology, OpenTelly is a pioneer in<br />
the development of next generation HTML5-based playback solutions for the web that do not longer<br />
require third-party plug-ins such as Flash, QuickTime or Silverlight. For more information visit<br />
http://www.opentelly.com<br />
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STARTUPS.BE<br />
Gaston Crommenlaan 10 bte 102<br />
9050 Gent<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone : + 32 473 76 42 49<br />
www.startups.be<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Karen Boers<br />
Managing Director<br />
karen.boers@startups.be<br />
Thibaut Claes<br />
Innovation Manager<br />
thibaut@startups.be<br />
Startups.be offers a one-stop-shop for tech entrepreneurs in Belgium including relevant<br />
information, contacts, programs & events and opportunities and acts as a single point of contact for<br />
anyone looking to interact with the Belgian startup scene.<br />
We also facilitate the exchange of best practices and cross-fertilizations across startup supporting<br />
actors at national and international level. Finally, we provide a consolidated Go Global program<br />
offering Belgian's tech talent value adding demo, speaker and investment opportunities all over the<br />
world.<br />
15
TWIST<br />
Rue de Mulhouse, 36<br />
4020 Liège<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone : + 32 4 349 12 49<br />
www.twist-cluster.com<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Pierre COLLIN<br />
Executive Manager<br />
contact@twist-cluster.com<br />
TWIST is the business Cluster Cinema & Digital Media in Wallonia (Belgium).<br />
TWIST is the main business cluster active in the sector of digital audiovisual and multimedia<br />
technologies in Belgium.<br />
TWIST is mainly active on three markets:<br />
• Cinema / TV / Animation;<br />
• Broadcast (development of technologies and facilities);<br />
• New Media (mobile applications, Internet, Social Networks, gaming, business intelligence, etc.<br />
TWIST has over 100 members including:<br />
• 80% SMEs (EVS, IRIS, dcinex, etc.)<br />
• 5 TV Channels (including RTBF, RTL Belgium, Be TV)<br />
• 5 Universities & Research Centres<br />
• 2 investment funds<br />
Figures for the sector in Wallonia (estimate)<br />
• Turnover of the sector: € 1 billion<br />
• Number of jobs: 5,000 direct jobs and 2,000 indirect jobs<br />
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UNITRON GROUP<br />
Frankrijklaan, 27<br />
8970 Poperinge<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone : + 32 57 33 33 63<br />
www.unitrongroup.be<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Elisabeth Lamaire<br />
Sales Director Unitron Group<br />
elisabeth.lamaire@unitrongroup.com<br />
Troy Brandon<br />
General Manager Unitron Americas<br />
troy.Brandon@unitrongroup.com<br />
Joris Goemaere<br />
Technical Commercial Director Unitron Group<br />
joris.goemaere@unitrongroup.com<br />
Vision<br />
· Unitrongroup develops, produces and sells worldwide custom made devices and technologies<br />
for telecommunication and multimedia applications through local partnerships.<br />
· Our flexible team offers you for every evolution a custom-made solution, as a strategic partner<br />
we work out your specific needs for the future<br />
· Technological player with focus on building up state-of-the art knowledge<br />
· A family-owned international group of companies steered from the Flanders fields (Poperinge<br />
- Belgium)<br />
Mission<br />
• Offer communication solutions for TV and data distribution on all telecom platforms: satellite,<br />
terrestrial, WIFI, Coax, Optical Fibre, Ethernet, twisted pair<br />
• Develop plug & play products<br />
• Differentiate in quality products in niche markets• Trendsetter (detecting opportunities) / Fast<br />
follower<br />
• Flexible problem solver<br />
• Commercialize our technology and products via local partnerships on a worldwide scale<br />
• Open for partnerships at different levels (operators, research & development, production)<br />
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WNM<br />
Rue des Chanterelles 380<br />
4100 Seraing<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Phone : + 32 4 330 38 92<br />
www.wnm.be<br />
In attendance at NAB:<br />
Claire Nejszaten<br />
Administrator<br />
claire@wnm.be<br />
Gaetan Crenier<br />
CEO<br />
gaetan@wnm.be<br />
WNM is an audiovisual company that is located in Belgium.<br />
It focuses on the sound for multi camera productions, ENG (electronic news gathering),<br />
intercommunication systems and wireless analog and digital transmission systems.<br />
WNM owns a large fleet of high tech equipment and provides technical assistance and consultancy<br />
services to organizers of large events (UEFA, HBS, OBS) such as the Football World Cup, Football<br />
European Cup or the Olympic Games.<br />
It also offers studio engineering services for radio and television, ranging from technical assistance<br />
to the acoustic of buildings.<br />
The company also organizes trainings for audiovisual service providers, TV stations and production<br />
houses.<br />
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WALLONIA EXPORT-INVESTMENT AGENCY<br />
Foreign Trade<br />
Place Sainctelette 2<br />
B - 1080 BRUSSELS<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Tel.:+32 2 421 82 11<br />
Fax: +32 2 421 87 87<br />
E-mail: mail@awex.be<br />
Website: www.awex.be<br />
Foreign Investment<br />
Avenue des Dessus de Lives 6<br />
B - 5101 NAMUR<br />
BELGIUM<br />
Tel.: +32 81 33 28 50<br />
Fax: +32 81 33 28 69<br />
E-mail: welcome@investinwallonia.be<br />
Website: www.investinwallonia.be