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LMS co-founds Leuven.Inc

 
Press Release Date9 Feb 2000

LMS International has announced its co-founding of Leuven.Inc (Leuven Innovation Networking Circle). Leuven.Inc intends to become a networking organization between high tech, knowledge driven companies in the Leuven region. The initiative has been founded by seven successful high-tech spin-off companies of the University of Leuven - LMS International, ICOS Vision Systems, Option International, Materialise, Easics, Capricorn Venture, Krypton - and the University of Leuven itself, one of the world's leading educational and research institutions.

"Leuven.Inc will build bridges between researchers, knowledge creators and technology entrepreneurs, and create out of these relationships a dynamic, future-oriented, and expanding prosperity in the region of Leuven. To reach this goal, the network intends to be a communication platform that brings local knowledge creators together," says Dr. Urbain Vandeurzen, LMS Chairman, President, and CEO. He explains that the founding members are successful spin-off companies of the University of Leuven. Leuven.Inc will allow them to share their experience with other knowledge driven companies and to support young spin offs developing their company in various aspects: setting up research programs, protecting intellectual property, marketing high tech products, planning an international expansion, performing acquisitions, etc.

At the same time, Leuven.Inc wants to actively participate in the international network of the knowledge community, aiming to stress the advantages of the area of Leuven as an essential junction in the global knowledge and network economy.

About LMS International

LMS is an engineering innovation partner for companies in the automotive, aerospace and other advanced manufacturing industries. LMS enables its customers to get better products faster to market, and to turn superior process efficiency to their strategic competitive advantage. LMS delivers a unique combination of virtual simulation software, testing systems, and engineering services. We are focused on the mission critical performance attributes in key manufacturing industries, including structural integrity, handling, safety, reliability, comfort and sound quality. Through our technology, people and over 25 years of experience, LMS has become the partner of choice for most of the leading discrete manufacturing companies worldwide. LMS, a Dassault Systèmes Gold Partner, is certified to ISO9001:2000 quality standards and operates through a network of subsidiaries and representatives in key locations around the world.

 
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