Who we are

The company

BEA is a leading manufacturer of sensing solutions for automatic doors systems. The company was founded in 1965 and its headquarters are located in Liège, Belgium. BEA also has offices in the United States, Japan and China and our products can be found across the globe.

Success within the pedestrian market and rapid advancements in technology has fueled BEA’s growth into new markets and we now also offer a complete line of access control, safety and security solutions for industrial-, security- and transportation-based segments.

Looking forward, BEA continues to design and develop solutions for new applications like vehicle and people counting solutions.

Mission & values

In cooperation with the industry, BEA develops sensor solutions aimed at increasing the performance of automatic equipment and improving comfort and safety for the user.

In Asia, a diverse team of talents work with passion to develop innovative high-quality sensors aiming to improve safety, reliability and efficiency in People and Vehicle flow applications.

Teamwork

one Team, one Direction
Innovation

Shaping the future together
Empowerment

Encourage decision-making
Respect

For us, for our customers, for our stakeholders
Passion

We are motivated to achieve out most ambitious goals

BEA People

Around the world, BEA employs nearly 600 enthusiastic and talented people who invest their time, talent, and energy into the advancement of the BEA brand. From engineering and production to sales and support, the BEA team is dedicated to bringing our customers the highest level of satisfaction, both with our products and the support they receive.

Join our team

Olivier De Boeck Managing Director
Ethel Yang Finance Director
Paul Liu R&D Director
Michelle Liu HR Director
Vivek Krishnan Marketing Director
Wayne Chung Sales Director
Ivan Wu Plant Director

Elmar Koch Chief Executive Officer
Christine Bruchet Chief Financial Officer
An Bomans Chief Human Resources Officer
Laurent Sarlette Chief Product Officer
Véronique Giralt Chief Operating Officer
Tim Blanke President America
Olivier De Boeck Managing Director Europe & Asia Pacific

Olivier De Boeck Managing Director
Rocco Liradelfo Finance Director
Michel Pranic Sales Director
Mike Vervoort Marketing Director

Tim Blanke President
Matt Veres Director of Finance
SriRam Gopalan Director of Product Development & Strategy
Justin Simerlink Director of Operations
Jason Altman Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Toni DeFigio Director of Human Resources

Since 2002, BEA has been a part of Halma, a global holding company headquartered in the United Kingdom. Halma-owned companies produce products and services

for markets related to health, safety and environmental safety. BEA operates within the Infrastructure Sensors Division of HALMA plc.

www.halma.com

BEA History

1965

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2010

2015

1965

Founding of the company Bureau d’Electronique Appliquée by Fernand Van Genechten with the aim of developing electronic projects for industrial applications.

1985