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I.R.I.S. has invested for 20 years in the Optical Character Recognition as well as Intelligent Document recognition technologies. I.R.I.S. offers Professional Products, Professional Solutions, Toolkits that require specialized resellers. OCR, ICR, OMR, Barcode, Forms recognition, Automatic Document Identification, Invoice Recognition, Freeform, Check recognition, Software Development Kit, Capture, Scanning, Dematerialization are technologies that I.R.I.S. propose through an important channel of professional products resellers.
History
I.R.I.S. was created by Pierre De Muelenaere in April 1987 to commercialize the results of his PhD thesis at the Université Catholique de Louvain. The first product of the company Texiris 1.0 was a commercial version of the prototype designed at the University and was a revolutionary OCR system, based on a dedicated hardware board and a recognition software that could install on an IBM PC.
Over the years, the university spin-off has become an international leader in the fields of Intelligent Document Recognition, Document Management and complex large scale IT projects.
- I.R.I.S. licenses its various technologies to major companies such as HP, Kodak, Samsung, Adobe,..
- It distributes a comprehensive range of products in more than 50 countries.
- It has developed an installed base of more than 900 very large customers.
The company is listed on the stock market since 1999. It has been constantly profitable since 1991. The revenue in 2006 was €86 millions and the staff is 400 people located at 5 different locations.
I.R.I.S. Missions
- Dematerialize paper documents
- Capture the data from paper and electronic documents
- Manage and Share electronic documents
- Archive and Store electronic documents
- Optimize complex IT infrastructures
Awards
I.R.I.S. has been awarded “Enterprise of the Year 2002”, and received the “Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 Award” in 2002 and 2004. In 2006, I.R.I.S. has been listed on the “Europe’s 500 fastest growing companies” for the fourth year in a row.
Website
For more information on I.R.I.S. solutions or products, visit the I.R.I.S. website at http://www.irislink.com.
Press contact:
I.R.I.S. Europe Headquarters
Tel: +32 (0) 10 48 75 13
Fax: +32 (0) 10 45 34 43
E-mail: marketing@irislink.com