History
Our past, present and future
Our company history
Since our foundation over 25 years ago in Baden (CH), barox Kommunikation has stood for innovation and quality in communication and network technology. Discover the most important milestones in our company history here and find out how barox Kommunikation has continuously developed in recent years - always in line with the needs of our customers.
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1998Foundation of barox Kommunikation AG
barox Kommunikation AG was founded on September 1, 1998 in Baden, Switzerland. The name "barox" is derived from the surnames of the two founders, Angelo Banfi and Rudolf Rohr. Over the years, our central concern has been the reliable transmission of both analog and digital video signals via fiber optics.
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Foundation of the subsidiary
The subsidiary barox Kommunikation GmbH, based in Lörrach, Germany, was founded in 2003. The establishment of this location in Germany enabled us to advise and supply the entire German-speaking region more efficiently.
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2007barox receives ISO9001 certification
In 2007, the companies achieved ISO9001 certification. This certification proves that the barox companies meet strict international standards and are committed to continuously providing high-quality products and services.
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2010First own products are developed
The development and market launch of our first in-house products marked a milestone in our company's development. Our HD video encoders have proven particularly successful in broadcasting applications.
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2014Market launch of the first barox switches
The market launch of the first barox switches in Germany, Austria and Switzerland marked the beginning of a pioneering phase. The main focus was on developing switches specifically for the requirements and needs of video surveillance networks.
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2018Market expansion in Europe
The expansion and distribution of barox products in other European countries begins.
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2019barox receives ISO27001 certification
barox achieves ISO27001 certification. This proves that barox has implemented effective security measures in its information security management.
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2020Market expansion in the Middle East
Sales in the Middle East are established.
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2022barox receives ISO14001 certification
barox is now ISO14001 certified. This international standard specifies requirements for environmental management. The certification gives our customers the assurance that barox is continuously reviewing and improving its environmental standards.
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2023barox celebrates its 25th anniversary
barox Kommunikation AG is celebrating its 25th anniversary and is now a respected partner in network technology for video transmission. The experience built up over decades is skillfully used by barox to develop innovative products that specifically cover the requirements and needs of video technology.
